Differing viewpoints on social issues inform UPSC preparation by exposing candidates to a variety of perspectives and arguments. Engaging with diverse opinions fosters critical thinking, allowing aspirants to analyze issues deeply. Understanding multiple angles equips them to construct well-rounded responses and debate effectively during interviews. Exposure to differing viewpoints also cultivates the ability to engage with contentious issues constructively, an essential trait for future civil servants who will need to navigate complex societal debates and challenges.