UPSC Civil Services 2012 General Studies Mains (Paper 1) held on Oct 5, 2012 had a mark of simplicity with it. Nearly 75-80% of the questions were taken from what was happening around (current affairs) and almost all questions gave candidates a sense of familiarity. But the sense of … [Read more...] about UPSC Civil Services 2012 General Studies Mains Paper 1 Analysis
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How To Study Current Affairs For IAS Exam?
How important is current affairs in UPSC preparation? What is the weightage of current affairs for UPSC prelims and mains examination? How to study the same? Read further to know more. As part of the IAS Prelims syllabus, "Topics of national and international importance" are mentioned explicitly. … [Read more...] about How To Study Current Affairs For IAS Exam?
How To Study International Affairs for UPSC Mains Exam?
How To Study International Affairs for UPSC Mains Exam? Read further to know. International Affairs and Institutions are part of UPSC Civil Services Mains syllabus under General Studies Paper 2. The topic is different from the foreign relations/international relations part in the sense that … [Read more...] about How To Study International Affairs for UPSC Mains Exam?
How To Study Foreign Relations of India For UPSC Mains?
Foreign or International Relations (IR) of India comes under UPSC Civil Services Mains General Studies Paper 2. India's external relations with respect to other countries and international organizations is the point of focus here. India's diaspora (NRIs and PIOs) is also an area of priority. Now … [Read more...] about How To Study Foreign Relations of India For UPSC Mains?
How To Study Science and Technology For IAS Exam?
Questions from Science and Technology are asked in UPSC Civil Services Prelims General Studies Paper 1 as well as in Mains General Studies Paper 3 (GS3). The science part deals with subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The technology part deals with the application of various sciences. … [Read more...] about How To Study Science and Technology For IAS Exam?
How To Study Environment For IAS Exam?
The environment is a term that is widely discussed all over the world, and UPSC question papers year after year are proving that Environment and related areas are a must-know for every Civil Services aspirant. Questions from Environment touch areas of basic understanding as well as hot topics of … [Read more...] about How To Study Environment For IAS Exam?
UPSC Civil Services Main Examination – Optional and Compulsory Papers
UPSC Civil Services Main Examination as per the revised syllabus consists of 7 papers out of which 5 papers are compulsory and uniform for all candidates. There is one optional subject (2 papers) which can be selected from subjects or languages. Compulsory Papers For Civil Services Main Exam … [Read more...] about UPSC Civil Services Main Examination – Optional and Compulsory Papers
Civil Services Mains Exam – How To Make Sure That You Clear IAS mains?
Read this article to get an idea of UPSC Civil Services Mains preparation strategy, books for reference, and information on online guidance from ClearIAS.com. The Civil Services Main Exam (written exam) is the second stage in the selection process for services like IAS, IPS, IFS, etc. Only … [Read more...] about Civil Services Mains Exam – How To Make Sure That You Clear IAS mains?
