General Studies paper 3 plays a pivotal role in UPSC Civil Services Mains Examination. Scoring marks in this paper is relatively easy with the right strategy. The Mains Examination Syllabus of General Studies paper 3, comprises Economic Development, Agriculture, Science & Technology, Environment & Ecology, Security and Disaster Management.
To get familiar with all the topics and sub-topics and write them many times – you should be strongly etched in your memory.
Well, now a pertinent question arises how you should read these topics? The answer lies in understanding the basic concepts. Further, you need to relate them to current events. For this, reading one newspaper helps a lot. Now, I will discuss the strategy of each important topic one by one.
To prepare the static part, NCERT of class XI and XII could be instrumental.
For preparing the dynamic part, articles from the Hindu and other business newspapers could prove to be a milestone.
For this, other than basic books, one needs to also study NITI Aayog’s strategy.
Well, a thorough reading of the Economic Survey is mandatory.
Understanding the importance of this paper and the ease with which the marks can be achieved with the right guidance, GS Score has started a modular course for GS Paper 3. The basic intent behind this course is not to provide plenty of information but rather to build conceptual clarity. The course includes a blend of informative and interactive classroom lectures, Exam Relevant Content & Analysis of the topics. We also train the candidate in the art of developing answer writing. In addition to this, personalised mentorship helps a candidate to understand his strength and weakness. Hence, it’s not merely a modular class but rather a holistic programme to excel you in your preparation.
Well, to sum up, the key Mantra to prepare this paper is to read, retrieve and revise.
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