How to prepare smartly for upsc civil service exam prelims 2014

Question. How can I start the preparation for IAS Pre 2014?

Answer.  Union Public Service Commission has released the Examination Schedule for the 2014. According to the released schedule, the IAS Preliminary Exam 2014 will be conducted on 24th August, 2014 .
So for the candidates who are planning for the IAS Preliminary 2014 will have around one year from now. Right now is the ideal time to start the preparation as the exam demands around one year of concentrated and focused study. The candidate can start their preparation for the IAS Preliminary 2014 by starting from the basic books and learning about the current scenario of national and international happenings.
IAS Preliminary Exam is a test of the candidates overall persona.
It is all about to handle the pressure during exam preparation and at the time of exam.  It is high time to start preparation by gauging one’s own preparation in respect to the IAS Preliminary Examination.

The IAS Preliminary Exam 2014 will consist of two papers because UPSC has not announced any further change in the pattern of IAS Preliminary examination.

The candidate should always have a keen eye on the current events, their repercussions, their importance for the national and international scenario and above all the conditions which resulted in such event.
For the candidate Syllabus and the Previous Year Question Papers are the key to know the demand of the examination.
 The development of perspective is very important for the preparation of IAS Preliminary exam. The candidate should try to find out the ‘what’, ‘why’, ’how’, ’when’ and ’who’ of the news.

The General Studies Paper I of the IAS Preliminary Exam, in the recent past, has become very much concept  oriented. The paper asked less  about the under currents of the news, but the basic concept hidden in those recent occurrence. The traditional who’s who is a thing of past now. The exam is more oriented toward the background of the news. The main and the big problem which the candidates are facing is the comprehensiveness of the information on a topic. The exam paper questions asked each and every aspect of any topic such as all the provisions of a policy or all the rules of any government notifications and the likes.Few good books have  content that were directly picked to frame the questions e.g

Which of the following bodies does not/do not find mention in the Constitution?

1. National Development Council
2. Planning Commission
3. Zonal Councils

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3


This question is asked from Laxmikant , in the section VIII called as Non constitutional bodies the options are the sub headings of the chapter.
Similarly if you go through the NCERT books (till 10th class) of history , geography, economics, etc. you will find direct answer of the question asked.
So the first and foremost thing you can do to start the preparation is to read the last years question thoroughly and then go through the NCERT books till 10th class. 
After completing that ,move ahead by reading the  previous years mains papers of  and then reading the NCERT books of 11th and 12th class.
This will certainly boost your confidence and make a concrete base upon which you can build the dream of your life. 
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