What Are The Subjects In Preliminary Exam? - Fixanswer

The syllabus for UPSC Prelims 2021 is mentioned as under:

Current events of national and international importance

. History of India and Indian National Movement. Indian and World Geography – Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.

Which subject is important for prelims?

#1 History. It is clear from the subject-wise trend of prelims that history is one of the major favourites of UPSC and a lot of questions are asked from this subject. …
#2 Geography. …
#3 Polity. …
#4 Economy. …
#5 Science & Technology. …
#6 Environment. …
#7 Current Affairs.

How many subjects are there in the preliminary exam?

UPSC Syllabus – Civil Services Preliminary Exam. The Civil Services Preliminary exam comprises of

two compulsory papers of 200 marks each

(General Studies Paper I and General Studies Paper-II). The questions will be of multiple-choice, objective type.

Who got highest marks in UPSC ever?

Anudeep Durishetty

scored the highest marks in the mains in UPSC till now. He secured 950 marks out of 1025 marks.

How many IAS are selected every year?

Year No. of candidates applying for Prelims No. of candidates selected	2016 11,36,000 1,099	2017 10,00,000 (approx.) 1058	2018 11,00,000 (approx.) 758

What is the salary of IAS?

As per 7th pay Commission an IAS officer gets

Rs 56,100 rupees basic salary

. Apart from this these officers get many allowances including travel allowance and dearness allowance. As per information an IAS officer gets around more than one lakh rupees as salary every month including the basic salary and allowances.

Is UPSC very tough?

Indeed,

UPSC is tough as far as its syllabus is considered

. The diversity of subjects demands more determination and long study hours. Since the role of an IAS is not just limited to a particular field, the subjects to be covered for this examination contains varied streams.

How can I start my IAS at home?

Understand the UPSC pattern and procedure first.
Go through the UPSC syllabus thoroughly.
Start reading a few books and watch video lectures online for a few basic subjects like polity, history, geography, etc.
Read the newspaper regularly.

Which degree is best for IAS?

To become an IAS Officer you need to be graduate from any recognized university. Now coming to your question most of the aspirants prefer

humanities degree courses

over any other courses due to the fact that it help them a lot during the preparations. You can do B.A, B.A Political science, B.A History etc.

Is maths compulsory for IAS exam?

Maths is not so necessary

but you are going to become an IAS so you have to know mathematics upto the certain extent. … Although you only need to obtain 33% to qualify in the paper but even though if you are sound in math and reasoning then paper 2 will be cake walk for u or you might end up trapped in exam.

Which stream is best for IAS?

Economics.
History.
Geography.
Psychology.
Sociology.
Political Science.
Public administration.
English.

Can we clear UPSC in 3 months?

In the three months (last 90 days) of the UPSC IAS Prelim Exam preparation,

one needs to establish a schedule

. Make sure one studies and revise all the subjects, ensuring multiple revisions. Give extra time to those areas which require an extra push. The schedule must include time for the mock tests.

Can I clear UPSC mains in 3 months?

After prelims, a candidate gets

hardly three to four months

for the preparation of mains. The schedule is further tightened by the requirement of answer writing and essay writing practice.

Which subject is most important for IAS?

The modern history

is the most important section of the IAS prelims exam. Following topics will be very important for the IAS prelims 2020. All the events occurred in the year 1919 and 1920.