Essay Paper Mains 2017

Write two essays, choosing one from each section in about 1000 – 1200 words each. Section A Farming has lost the ability to be a source of substance for majority of farmers in India Impact of new economic measures on fiscal ties between the union and states in India Destiny of a nation is shaped… Continue reading

Doubts Clearing Forum II

UPDATE: Doubts Clearing Forum Part 1 helped a lot of aspirants in getting their doubts cleared. After a break, We are reviving/ relaunching the 2nd season of Doubts Clearing Forum. This time it’s even better as you can follow community members and ask them specific questions and they can follow you back and we can build… Continue reading

Doubts Regarding Prelims 2107

Hello friends I hope, your preparation of prelims 2017 is going well and you are doing great in CD test series. This thread is exclusively for those targeting prelims 2017. Ask any generic doubt like and get them clarified. Remember friends, don’t take prelims lightly. Many, who reach till interview, get into allied services bite… Continue reading

Filling Detailed Application Form (DAF)

Hello Friends Congratulations to all those who have cracked prelims. You will have to fill DAF now to write your mains examination. It’s a very crucial document and most of your interview revolves around DAF. So every word you write in your DAF is very important. Though, I would do a detailed write up on… Continue reading

IAS prelims 2016 Solutions – Science and Technology

IMP: Civilsdaily IAS Prelims 2017 Test Series Module Launched – Click here Twelve Questions from science Eleven from current affairs Ten very doable Three questions from space <NASA, MOM, Astrosat> One from defence <Astradharini> MOM question from way back in 2013 1. With reference to ‘LiFi’, recently in the news, which of the following statements… Continue reading

IAS prelims 2016 Solutions – Govt Policies and Programmes

IMP: Civilsdaily IAS Prelims 2017 Test Series Module Launched – Click here Six questions (8) from policies and programmes Five questions (7) very simple/ doable All five can be solved after reading CD newscards/ explains 1. With reference to ‘Stand Up India Scheme’, which of the following statements is/are correct? Its purpose is to promote entrepreneurship… Continue reading

IAS prelims 2016 Solutions – International Affairs

IMP: Civilsdaily IAS Prelims 2017 Test Series Module Launched – Click here Seven Questions (9) from International Affairs Four (6) from international organizations All very easy, very doable Every single question from CD newscards/ explains 1. ‘Belt and road Initiative’ is sometimes mentioned in the news in the context of the affairs of (a) African… Continue reading

IAS prelims 2016 Solutions – Geography

IMP: Civilsdaily IAS Prelims 2017 Test Series Module Launched – Click here Eight questions from geography <much less than the current trend of avg 15 questions> Not a single question from physical geography or maps <my last minute tip of going through physical geography book> Three questions from current affairs Five questions very easy Previous… Continue reading

IAS prelims 2016 Solutions – Environment and Ecology

IMP: Civilsdaily IAS Prelims 2017 Test Series Module Launched – Click here Twenty one questions from environment and ecology portion <Trend is of about 20 questions – as per trend> Not a single question from fundamentals of ecology – which I told you was very important But a lot of questions from climate change and… Continue reading

IAS prelims 2016 Solutions – Economy

IMP: Civilsdaily IAS Prelims 2017 Test Series Module Launched – Click here Twenty four (24) Questions from economy – Only four really conceptual, rest on current happenings Some questions whch may not be strictly economy questions but covered in economic survey are included here Except for one question – IMF committee, all fairly easy All… Continue reading

IAS prelims 2016 Solutions – Modern India

IMP: Civilsdaily IAS Prelims 2017 Test Series Module Launched – Click here Only six questions from modern India <trend is of 6-7 questions only> 5/6 very easy <as per trend> All the questions from most important topics mentioned in our analysis of past years paper series Can be solved by reading titbits and solved papers… Continue reading

IAS prelims 2016 Solutions – Polity

IMP: Civilsdaily IAS Prelims 2017 Test Series Module Launched – Click here Only five questions from polity. Only three directly from Lamikant All five were doable Can be solved after reading titbits and past paper solutions 1. Which of the following statements is/are correct? A bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses on its prorogation.… Continue reading

IAS pre 2016 by Tikdams

Over the last one month, I solved previous years papers with you in a way not done by most coaching. Solutions were not to provide you with additional information but to analyse the pattern, finding most important topics and solving papers with limited knowledge. Now I put my method to test of IAS pre 2016… Continue reading

Last Day Before Prelims

And just like that D day is finally upon us. Most of you would be wondering what gyaan can I give you a day before the exam. And frankly there is nothing much to say. Just a few general things I wanted all of you to know. As time is of utmost essence I will… Continue reading

UPSC Prelims : Science and Technology Analysis part 3

1. To meet its rapidly growing energy demand, some opine that India should pursue research and development on Thorium as the future fuel of nuclear energy. In this context, what advantage does Thorium hold over uranium? 1. Thorium is far more abundant in nature than uranium 2. On the basis of per unit mass of… Continue reading

UPSC Prelims : Science and Technology Analysis part 2

Pre 2014 1. Which of the following is/are the example/examples of chemical change? Crystallization of sodium chloride Melting of ice Souring of milk Select the correct answer using the code given below. 1 and 2 only 3 only 1, 2 and 3 None 1 is crystallisation, so only physical form is changing not chemical Same… Continue reading

UPSC Prelims : Science and Technology Analysis part 1

Science and technology portion constitutes an important part of CSE prelims. Weightage of science and technology 2015 – 9 2014 – 5 2013 -13 2012 – 9 2011 – 18 But the syllabus is vast and standard thing of reading NCERT books does not apply here as it’s very difficult for non science background… Continue reading

CAPF 2016 General Science Solutions and Analysis

This is solution of CAPF science portion, You need not worry about difficult physics questions as they won’t be asked in civil services examination. Just focus on how to solve with limited knowldge 1. Which of the following statements is correct? 1. Gravitational waves were predicted by Albert Einstein in 1916 on the basis of… Continue reading

UPSC Prelims : Environment and Ecology Analysis part 5

2011 UPSC Prelims Questions and Solutions Biodiversity forms the basis for human existence in the following ways : Soil formation Prevention of soil erosion Recycling of waste Pollination of crops Select the correct answer using the codes given below: (a.) 1, 2 and 3 only (b.) 2, 3 and 4 only (c.) 1 and 4… Continue reading

UPSC Prelims : Environment and Ecology Analysis part 4

Pre 2012 Consider the following kinds of organisms : Bacteria Fungi Flowering plants Some species of which of the above kinds of organisms are employed as biopesticides? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 All of then can be depending on the properties of… Continue reading

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