When the same optional is chosen for the prelims & Mains, there is no need of preparing for mains?
That is not true, but 90% of the preliminary syllabus is included in the mains. Different approach is required. Prelims demands a micro approach requiring close acquaintance. Whereas in maains you require a broad approach and perspective.
Read MoreIs it necessary to retain the prelims optional for mains?
No, its not necessary. But it is advisable to stick on with the prelims optional itself. To be able to do well, One has to be very torough in studying the subject of the matter. This becomes very easy if one opts for the same
Read MoreEvery optional has a “cut-off” mark. Hence, is it better to choose one with a low “cut-off”?
What is the meaning of cut off? Only 10000 qualify at the preliminary. The marks scored by the last candidate is the cut-off. Thus all candidates who score more than the cut-off will qualify and those who don’t will not. This is a competitive examination.
Read MoreCertain optional have better prospects at the preliminary?
The UPSC offers 23 optional in the preliminary. All optional offer equal chances of success. Usually the ”scaling System ” is followed. This method may be explained as follows: Total no. of candidates appearing at the examination with various optional = 1,00,00. Total no. of
Read MoreOnly highly intelligent students with an excellent academic record are successful in the IAS examination?
We cannot call someone highly intelligent just because he/she scores 100% in maths or physics in 10th or 12th grade, or a student who is the topper in the class is intelligent. The face is, the notion of intelligence varies from student to student. a
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