is their any need to touch in daily news paper reading in past for selecting optional pollitical science & sociology for upsc exam

i am graduate student of ayurveda, and not reading daily news paper in my past, now decided to take pollitical science and sociology as optional subjects for upsc exam is there right or wrong or selecting another options, if yes then suggest me.

50 Views|Posted 2011-09-20 15:44:03
Asked by Sachhya
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Bhupesh
2011-09-20 15:53:24
As long as you are comfortable with the Optional its fine , and You must take up History , Geography of VIII and IXth NCERT also . If you are not reading NEWS paper then you should start . Hindu and Chronicle are most advisable for UPSC preparation

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Pooja Kohli
2011-09-20 20:40:32
Hi Sachhya, As far as choosing the subject is concerned you should take up those subjects with which you are completely comfortable with and have good hold on the its fundamentals. However, yes it would definitely help you if you read newspaper to know subject like political science more. To have

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Priya Saxena
2011-09-20 17:05:59
HI Sachhya, As correctly mentioned by Rex_B, you need to see your comfort with the subject and based on which you may take up your subjects. If you are fine with this combination, then you may definitely carry on with the same. All the Best!

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