Is History a scoring subject for UPSC preparation?

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    Sarjana Sinha | Contributor-Level 10

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    History is one of the best scoring subjects for UPSC exam preparation and very popular among UPSC aspirants. UPSC is a civil services exam which is conducted once a year for recruitment of government officials for administration and other services. 

    UPSC is considered one of the toughest exams to crack and highly regarded in Indian society. The UPSC CSE exam is conduted in three main stages including UPSC Prelims, UPSC Mains and Interview round. 

    History is one of the UPSC Mains general subjects and Prelims subjects. Taking History as an optional adds to advantage of the candidate as it is already covered Mains. The familiarity

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