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UPSC Answer Writing Hacks by AIR 205 Satyam Chaturvedi | GS Mains Strategy for CSE Aspirants

How to do Answer Writing for UPSC Mains?

In this exclusive session, Satyam Chaturvedi (AIR 205, UPSC 2024) shares his complete UPSC answer writing strategy that helped him crack one of the toughest exams in the country. If you’re wondering how to be really good at answer writing for UPSC, this video is a must-watch!

Learn how to approach answers with a structured format, including a powerful introduction, analytical body content, and a crisp conclusion. Satyam explains how to integrate current affairs, use government reports, and maintain a balanced perspective to write high-quality answers.

Key Takeaways:

  • 00:00 – Introduction and Role of Answer Writing
  • 00:34 – Answer Writing Takes Time: Initial Challenges
  • 01:05 – Four Parts of an Answer: Content, Facts, Examples, Conclusion
  • 02:06 – Sources for Content: NCERTs, Current Affairs, Magazines
  • 03:09 – Sources to Gather Facts and Data
  • 04:06 – How Newspapers Teach Answer Structure and Provide Data
  • 05:01 – Topic-wise Data Collection and Application
  • 05:53 – Importance and Sources of Relevant Examples
  • 06:47 – Strategy for Introduction and Conclusion
  • 07:31 – Maintaining a Personal Notebook for Topic-wise Prep
  • 08:12 – Value of Economic Survey and Budget Data
  • 09:00 – How to Avoid Overload from Market Resources
  • 10:00 – Stay Away from Distractions and Stick to Limited Sources
  • 10:32 – Use of Toppers’ Copies and Finalizing Strategy

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