10 Controversial Questions in UPSC Prelims 2024 with Solutions

To get PDF of all recurring micro themes, get in touch Dear students, Q1,Q2,Q3 are controversial questions in UPSC prelims and UPSC can use its own logic to decide the answer. We have taken our stand based on our knowledge. We are all aware that prelims is becoming very unpredictable. It requires a very targeted… Continue reading

Foreign Travellers in Ancient and Medieval India

17th June 2024 Travellers Visited India Contemporary Rulers Contribution. Deimachos Period: (320-273 BC) Who: Greek Ambassador Came India in the reign of Bindusara. – Megasthenes Period: (302-298 B.C.) Who: Greek ethnographer & ambassador. Ambassador of Seleucus Nicator, who visited in the court of Chandragupta Maurya. Wrote an interesting book Indica. Ptolemy Period: 130 A.D. Who: From Greece and Geographer. – Wrote… Continue reading

[UPSC’25 Beginner’s Webinar]: On PYQs, Current Affairs & Time management | 19th June, 2:00 PM

Integrated UPSC Strategy for IAS Beginner Join Saloni Vats, AIR 129, UPSC’23 Mam’s FREE webinar on 19th June, 2:00 PM. In the last 3 years, a lot of things have changed about UPSC CSE This includes Exam Patterns & trends, Prelims, CSAT, Mains, and Preparation strategy Standard resources and mocks can’t make you feel prepared… Continue reading

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[Live]UPSC Prelims 2023 – Question Paper, Answer Key, Solutions with Explanations

Prelims 2023 is here. And we are all with you. We will keep updating this section with all the necessary details. Message from entire Civilsdaily’s Team Good luck for tomorrow from the entire Civilsdaily Family. This is not a feel-good post but a hard-hitting one because life isnt feel good and upsc definitely isnt feel… Continue reading

[UPSC’25 Beginner’s Webinar] On Note-Making using Progressive Summarization & Finding Focus in UPSC Preparation

By attending this webinar, you’ll gain access to an advanced note-making technique used by top rankers. This unique approach will not only enhance your focus but also teach you the art of connecting the dots, giving you a competitive edge in the UPSC-CSE exam. Join FREE Webinar on 11th June, 7:30 pm Let me ask… Continue reading

[Working Junta Webinar] Year-long Current Affairs Strategy for Working Professionals

Learn the effective current affairs strategy used by AIR 2 Animesh Pradhan (UPSC 2023) of preparing for UPSC as a working professional Join FREE Webinar on 7th June, 7:30 pm Get Mentorship & Current Affairs Based Sample Timetable (Only first 50 registrants) Being a Working Professional & preparing for the UPSC exam simultaneously is tough.… Continue reading

PYQ Based Dominate Prelims Open Test 3.0 – Online/Offline

Top 50 will get FREE access to Dominate Prelims Test Series + Discount on Smash Mains Program! Register for the Test Open Test Date – 8th June (Saturday) Test Timings Both Online Mode and Offline Mode (Delhi ORN Centre and Pune Centre) Our open tests have the highest hit ratios because we follow 2 simple… Continue reading

[UPSC Topper Open House ’25/26] Prep Strategy for UPSC 2025 – Prelims till Interview

Begin your UPSC Prep for 2025 by Guidance from Wardah Khan (IFS, AIR 18). It is an Open House event with Wardah as the our special guest to help new UPSC Aspirants with a Complete Preparation Strategy for UPSC 2025 – Prelims till Interview. Join FREE Seminar on 3rd June, 2:30 pm We are thrilled… Continue reading

[UPSC Beginners Webinar ’25/26] Mains Ready before Prelims | Clear UPSC in 1 Attempt with Mains Prep

Begin your UPSC Prep with Mains through Interlinking Notes-Making (using Syllabus, Sources & PYQs) + Answer Writing. Mains Prep Strategy for 2025 with Arvind Sir (Lead, Mains Program). Join FREE Webinar on 1st June, 7:00 pm 100% UPSC aspirants know that Mains Prep is important. Yet 99% will end up only preparing the exam from… Continue reading

[यूपीएससी हिंदी वेबिनार ’25/26] तैयारी की 3-कड़ी: नोट्स-मेकिंग, करंट अफेयर्स और PYQs से सफलता की ओर

अर्पित (AIR 136 – हिंदी मीडियम 2nd टॉपर) के साथ अगले वर्ष रैंक पाने के लिए एक हिंदी अभ्यर्थी के रूप में उत्तम नोट्स बनाएं। 31 मई, शाम 7:00 बजे वेबिनार में शामिल हों हिंदी माध्यम के अभ्यर्थी को अंतिम सूची में जगह बनाने के लिए क्या करना होगा? नहीं, यह सिर्फ नोट्स बनाने से… Continue reading

[UPSC Beginners Webinar ’25/26] Start your UPSC Answer Writing with NCERTs

Learn the way to begin ANSWER WRITING using NCERTs with Ranadheer Sir (Mentor, Animesh, AIR 2 this year) Join FREE Webinar on 26th May, 7:00 pm First 200 will get free mentorship session We hear a lot of rankers talking of building the General Studies “base” using NCERTs. But since we were so good in… Continue reading

[20 May 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: A minor girl victim support scheme that loses its way

PYQ Relevance: Mains: Q What are the continued challenges for Women in India against time and space? (UPSC IAS/2019) Q. Discuss the positive and negative effects of globalization on women in India. (UPSC IAS/2015) Prelims: Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017? (UPSC IAS/2019) 1. Pregnant women are entitled… Continue reading

[Working Junta Webinar] FINAL NOTES – Pre+Mains (Integrated) Notes Making Strategy for Working Professionals

Learn the effective Notes Making strategy as a working professional + FREE Handwritten Notes of Animesh (AIR 2) from Diksha Ma’am (Mentor of Anjana, AIR 134, UAP Student) Join FREE Webinar on 22nd May, 7:00 pm First 200 will get free mentorship session You are a Working Professional. You decided to give the UPSC 2025… Continue reading

[UPSC Webinar ’25] Avoid these Mistakes & Give your ULTIMATE 1st Attempt!

A lot of us keep repeating the same mistakes – over relying on Test Series, not solving enough PYQs, attempting less – attempting more! But progress is in learning from your mistakes. You don’t want to keep loosing on attempts for this learning. Chandarprabha Sharma, AIR 289, will be here with us on 18th May,… Continue reading

COMPLETE UPSC 2025 Preparation in FIRST ATTEMPT using Original Content, Rigourous Mentorship & Outcome-Driven Programs

Between 2021-23, we connected with over 15,000+ IAS aspirants via our Samanvaya (1 on 1 mentoring) outreach program. With an average call time of ~40 minutes, we spent ~3.84 lakh minutes (~6,400 hours) understanding you and your preparation strategies. The major issue that most aspirants faced was with the right strategy, practical timetable, time management… Continue reading

How ANSWER THINKING helped me get MAXIMUM Marks with MINIMUM Efforts – Benjo, IAS, AIR 59 | OFFLINE SEMINAR

Reserve your Seat for Offline Seminar with IAS Benjo If you’re thinking without writing, you only think you’re thinking. Dear students, Benjo P Jose, AIR 59 will be talking about Answer Thinking. You heard it right. Not Answer Writing. But Answer Thinking. It is only once in a while that you get to hear something… Continue reading

[UPSC Prelims ’24 Webinar] Do this on D-Day | How after 2 Prelims FAILURE, I got 34 marks above Cut-Off using Knowledge + Logic + Common Sense

UPSC Prelims – Use ‘Troika’ of Knowledge + Logic + Common Sense by Dr. Shri Krushna (IAS, UPSC 2023) Join FREE Webinar on 10th May, 7:00 pm First 200 will get free mentorship session The UPSC Prelims is a tough filter designed to weed out the unprepared. The only way to sail through these times… Continue reading

PYQ Based Dominate Prelims Open Test 2 – Online/Offline

Attempt the Test HERE Open Test Date – 11th May (Saturday) Test Timings Both Online Mode and Offline Mode (Delhi ORN Centre and Pune Centre) Our open tests have the highest hit ratios because we follow 2 simple principles, 5 categories, and 80 themes. 1. 4 categories of questions The actual UPSC prelims paper can… Continue reading

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