i want to do ias but i am weak in maths... what shall i do

89 Views|Posted 2011-09-15 13:32:12
Asked by Poornananda
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Nirmal Bhagat
2011-09-15 16:08:33
There is a component of statistics which fetches 40-50 marks. Despite being weak in maths you will have to develop expertise to deal with this section. Rest you can manage without maths.

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Ruchi Shrimali
2011-09-15 13:51:43
In Civil Service Exams - Mains, you can choose your beloved subject and avoid Maths while in Prelims or CSAT, only basic high school-level questions are asked. You can start practicing questions from NCERT books for Class V to VIII and then tackle NCERT class IX and X books. Gradually increase leve

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Manish Ramachandran
2011-09-15 13:40:55
Hi Poornananda. Indeed you need not take any Maths as a subject but there are various subjects which will help you do better. You need to know the basics in Mathematics which is part of the General Paper. Take the subjects which interests you better. All the best. Regards. Gijoo

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