Important Announcement:  Topics to be covered on 4th September- GS-1 Political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism, etc.- their forms and effect on the society. GS-4 Concept of public service; Philosophical basis of governance and probity. Question 1) “Auschwitz was and is, still the center of Holocaust history”, Discuss. 10 marks   Question 2) Transition to… Continue reading 3rd September 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

Important Announcement:  Topics to be covered on 3rd September- GS-1 History of the world including events from the 18th century. GS-4 Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct, Citizen’s Charters. Question 1) Nehru-Liaquat pact is not only a landmark agreement in the history of modern India, but also a legacy of frameworks of international relations of… Continue reading 2nd September 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

Dear students, We are pleased to introduce you all to Priyank Kishore. He has secured AIR 61 in UPSC 2019 exams. Priyank in conversation with Shweta ma’am discussed his approach which makes him unstoppable. Make a note of the importance that Priyank gives to mock tests. He has a lot of other valuable advice for… Continue reading Interview live | UNHERD: “I took mock tests very seriously..” | Priyank Kishore, AIR 61, UPSC 2019 | Link inside

Dear students, UPSC has released admit cards for Civil Services (Preliminary) examination, 2020. The exam is scheduled to be held on 4th Oct 2020. Click here to download your admit card. Do read the instructions carefully. In the wake of COVID, special instructions have been issued by UPSC. Special instruction related to Covid Wearing mask/face… Continue reading (urgent) UPSC prelims 2020 Admit Cards released | Special instructions related to COVID | Direct link to download inside.

Important Announcement:  Topics to be covered on 2nd September- GS-1 Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues.  GS-4 Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world.  Question 1) Gigantic, strong and affluent buildings of Mughals were nothing but one of the means… Continue reading 1st September 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

Important Announcement:  Topics to be covered on 1st September- GS-1 Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.  GS-4 Attitude Question 1) Akbar was a great social reformer and these social reforms helped him to get the legitimacy from the Indian masses. Comment. 10 marks… Continue reading 27th August 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

Dear students, We are pleased to introduce you all to Abhishek Jain. He has secured AIR 24 in UPSC 2019 exams. Abhishek in conversation with Parth sir will be sharing his mindset and thought process that drove him to AIR 24 in the IAS exam. Abhishek also gave valuable advice to aspirants for prelims as… Continue reading ”I used to score very low in prelims mock tests..” | Abhishek Jain, AIR 24, UPSC 2019 | UNHERD: Civilsdaily’s Topper series | Link inside

Important Announcement:  Topics to be covered on 27th August- GS-1 Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues.  GS-4 Case studies Question 1) “The answers to the questions of present are hidden in the experiences of the past”, in this context discuss the impacts of… Continue reading 26th August 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

Important Announcement:  Topics to be covered on 26th August- GS-1 History of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization. GS-4 Case studies Question 1) Role of women was marginal to the Indian national movement as it miscarried to develop right articulation of… Continue reading 25th August 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

Important Announcement:  Topics to be covered on 25th August- GS-1 Indian National Movement GS-4 Case studies Question 1) India traditional theatre forms incorporate common man’s interest as well as regional, local and folk coloring derived from classical elements. Analyse with examples. 10 marks   Question 2) What introduces friction in India-Nepal relations is Nepal’s newfound… Continue reading 24th August 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

Important Announcement:  Topics to be covered on 24th August- GS-1 Indian culture covering the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature, and Architecture. GS-4 Case studies Question 1) What is a complex volcano? Discuss the salient features with suitable illustrations. 10 marks Question 2) What are the implications of the recent judgement of the Supreme Court… Continue reading 21st August 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

Important Announcement:  Topics to be covered on 21st August- GS-1 Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. GS-4 Emotional intelligence concepts. Question 1) What do you understand by ice-albedo feedback? And how can it be related to climate change? Discuss. 10 marks… Continue reading 20th August 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

Important Announcement:  Topics to be covered on 20th August- GS-1 Important Geophysical phenomena such as Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, Cyclone, etc GS-4 Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality and non-partisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance and compassion towards the weaker sections. Question 1) Discuss the prospects and problems of Aluminum… Continue reading 19th August 2020| Daily Answer Writing Enhancement

Dear students, We are pleased to introduce you all to Swati Sharma, AIR 17, UPSC 2019. Swati, in conversation with Sukanya ma’am gave an insight into her mind and her thought process. Swati talked in detail about her learnings, mistakes, and experiences all through her UPSC journey. Click on set a reminder. The session will… Continue reading “Don’t study everything..” – Swati Sharma (Indian Foreign Service) AIR 17, UPSC 2019 | UNHERD: Civilsdaily’s Topper series | Video link inside