What should I read in the last 10 days of the UPSC prelims?
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In the last 10 days of the Union Public Service Commission preliminary exams, you should focus on revising and consolidating your preparation. Here are some tips on what to read during this time:
1- Revise important topics: Focus on revising the important topics and concepts that you have already studied. Go through your notes and revise the key points, formulas, and facts.
2- Solve mock tests: Take mock tests and solve the previous year's question papers to assess your preparation level and identify your strengths and weaknesses. This will also help you get a sense of the exam pattern and the types of questions asked.
3- Read Current A...more -
Day 1-5
Write full-length mock tests in exam-like conditions every day. You can attempt Paper 1 from 9.30 am -11.30 am and Paper 2 from 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm. The time gap between the two mock tests should be used to evaluate the papers and analyse your mistakes. If you have not solved previous years question papers of paper 1 and 2 yet, then attempt at least the last 3 years papers. Check your paper and make a note of all the mistakes and correct them. You should consolidate all the important information and revise them frequently. You should use active recall techniques for effective revision. Day 6-10
During the last 5 days, focus on qui...more
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