How To Prepare UPSC Civil Services Mains Paper-II (GS-1) UPSC has brought changes to the Civil Services Mains examination in both the pattern and the syllabus. We know that now there are 4 General Studies Papers apart from one Essay and Optional paper each. This article discusses preparation strategy for General Studies -1 (i.e Paper-II, Paper-I is Essay) Before you start reading further, please remember the following important mantra given by the Almighty UPSC: “ The questions are likely to test the candidate’s basic understanding of all relevant issues, and ability to analyze, and take a view on conflicting socio‐ economic goals, objectives and demands. The candidates must give relevant, meaningful and succinct answers.” This sentence is the guiding light for your preparation. You don’t have to master the topics, all you need is BASIC UNDERSTANDING and the ability to analyze. Basic understanding come...
1. ESSAY ON CORRUPTION IN 70 LINES Now-a-days corruption can be seen everywhere. It is like cancer in public life, which has not become so rampant and perpetuated overnight, but in course of time. A country where leaders like Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel, Lai Bahadur Shastri and Kamraj have taken birth and led a value-based is now facing the problem of corruption. When we talk of corruption in public life, it covers corruption in politics, state governments, central governments, "business, industry and so on. Public dealing counters in most all government offices are the places where corruption most evident. If anybody does not pay for the work it is sure work won't be done. People have grown insatiable appetite for money in them and they can go to any extent to get money. Undoubtedly they talk of morality and the importance of value-based life but that is for outer show. Their inner voice is something else. It is always crying for money. It has been seen the offic...
PAPER 2 @ A QUALIFYING PAPER - SHOULD I CONSIDER IT OR NOT.!? if you ask me the same question whether to consider paper 2 or not then i will say it is as important as paper 1. It is like fuel to a brand new car... For suppose you bought a new branded mercedes benz car but you didnt pour some fuel into it then it won't move a single inch. Like wise even if u score 180 in paper 1 but you failed to qualify in paper 2 then You won't move to the next level that is mains.. So don't neglect paper 2 There are so many unlucky people who score good marks in paper 1 but were unable to qualify in paper 2.. So remember that your fate is aslo lie in paper 2. As the qualifying mark for paper 2 is only 33% that is 66 marks.. The csat paper only consist of 80 questions each question carry 2.5 marks each with negative of 0.83. So if mark the answers correct for 27 questions without any wrong marking then you are qualified. U can secure more than 66 marks which are required for qua...
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