Overtime I have been asking you to prepare every topic ‘holistically’ considering all its dimensions. But what exactly is this… Continue reading How to cover a topic holistically for your IAS Preparation?

Fear is perhaps one of the easiest state to assume in the face of adversity. But how to overcome it, consistently? An IAS officer recounts his life from early childhood to present day on this theme for life.

A comprehensive 10 point analysis on IAS Mains 2015 GS Paper with key takeaways on the changing pattern and best practices for the study regime. Point 10 is the most important!

Instructions: Word limit in questions, wherever specified, should be adhered to. Note: The number of marks carried by a question/part… Continue reading Day 3: IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 4

The IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 2 is done with. Here are the 20 questions which formed the part of… Continue reading Day 2: IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 2

The IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 1 is done with. Here are the 20 questions which formed the part of… Continue reading Day 2: IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 1

What should an average aspirant do with these 8 topics that formed the part of IAS Mains 2015 essay paper? Look back on the events from late 2014 to mid 2015 and see how heavily these topics formed a part of daily news.

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