IAS PRELIMS 2011
IASStudy PRELIMS 2011 Plan for the last days prior to the Test on June 12, 2011 Study Plan for the last days prior to the Test on June 12, 2011 Covering thein syllabus ina 35 plusfinal a very touch that you Covering the syllabus 35 days plus verydays effective toucheffective that enrichfinal you with everything with everything you have to study for this year's prelims. have to enrich study foryou this year’s prelims. Days Subject
If you have already started your study, focuss on the topics given below
If you haven’t started your preparation yet, follow the material given below:
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Go through the pages 5 to 24 of the Prelims Magic 2011
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History
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History
SLEEP---SLEEP---SLEEP. Don’t study anything TODAY. Complete rest. Close all your books… don’t read even newspaper or magazines. If you cannot sleep -go for a Film..or an outing. Remaining time is for sleep. 1. Establishment of British rule and expansion 2. British Policy and Administration 3. Socio-religious reform movement 4. Guptas 5. Vijayanagar & Bahmanis 6. Mughals 1. National Movement with special focus on Gandhiji and the movements he launched.
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History Polity
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Polity
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Polity Geography
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Geography
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Prelims Magic 55-134 Prelims Magic 235-302
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Prelims Magic 235-302
Prelims Magic 235-302 Prelims Magic 135-234
India Agriculture, Minerals, Prelims Magic 135-234 Industries, Energy and irrigation projects, trade, transport and tourism, Population, tribes and races STUDY PLAN: COPYRIGHT RESERVED WITH JTS INSTITUTE-NEW DELHI AND BANGALORE
Geography
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Other topics of your choice Fundamental Rights Directive Principles Union Executive Parliament Judiciary Amendments Panchayat Raj/Local self govt Center-state relations Other topics of your choice World locations/routes/ports etc. Earth, latitude, longitude, time Atmosphere and climate World Agriculture and industry World Population World Soils, Forest India Relief and locations India-rivers, canals, irrigation India climate Natural Vegetation, environment
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Geography Economics
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Economics
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Economics
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General Science Bio-sciences
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General Science Physics
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General Science Chemistry
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Environment
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Comprehension
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Interpersonal Skills
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Interpersonal Skills
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English Comprehension
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Logical Reasoning
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Logical Reasoning
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Decision Making Problem solving
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Revision of the above 3 days Money and Banking Public Finance National Income Poverty and Employment
Prelims Magic 135-234 Prelims Magic 303-396
Agriculture Prelims Magic 303-396 Planning and development Prices and inflation Foreign assistance Prelims Magic 303-396 Foreign Exchange and trade Population, Industry, Infrastructure 1. Living organisms Prelims Magic 475-510 2. Nutrition 3. Respiration 4. The transport system 5. Human diseases 6. Plants and human welfare. 7. Evolution of life 1. Light Prelims Magic 428-459 2. Sound 3. Electro Magnetic radiation 4. Nuclear Physics 5. Astronomy and space 1. Petroleum and natural gas Prelims Magic 460-474 2. Agricultural chemistry 3. Medicinal chemistry 4. Hydrogen and water 5. Polymers and plastics 1. Ecology. Full book provided by Prelims Magic 397-426 JTS Institute. Learn well the tips given in the pages 3 to 7 of the study material. Practice at least 20 of the 81 passages given in the book. While practicing give special attention on Time taken for Reading the passage and answering the questions that follows. Note down the time you taken and see the improvement after each passage. Check the answers and analyze your answer. Learn the basic grammar portions given on pages 3 to 22 of the study material provided by JTS Institute. Understand the concept well. Attempt at least 10 questions each from all the 9 categories of questions given on pages 23-91 of the study material. As in the case of Comprehension, here also Learn well the tips given in the page 3 of the study material and practice all the 35 passages given in the book. While practicing give special attention to the Time taken for Reading the passage and answering the questions that follows. Note down the time you taken and see the improvement after each passage. Check the answers and analyse your answer. Learn and understand the basic concept of the first 6 categories given from page no.3 to 60 of the study material and practice at least 10 questions from each section. 1. Learn and understand the basic concept of the last 2 categories given from page no.61 to 98 of the study material and practice at least 10 questions from each section. Attempt MAT questions given in pages 99-147. Here also try 5-10 questions form each category. Attempt all questions given in pages 3 to 27 of the study material Attempt all questions given in pages 28 to 53 of the study material
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Attempt as many questions possible form each chapters given in pages3 to 62 of the study material. First try to solve 10-15 questions from each chapter and if you still have time go for more questions. Follow the same method mentioned above for other chapters given in Mental Ability pages 63 to97 Understand the basic concepts from page number 3 to 32 of the book Numeracy number II-6 provided by JTS Institute. Attempt as many questions possible form each chapters given in Numeracy pages33 to 126 of the study material (No.II-6). First try to solve 10-15 questions from each chapter and if you still have time go for more questions. Attempt as many questions possible form each chapters given in Numeracy pages3 to 122 of the study material (No.II-6a). First try to solve 10-15 questions from each chapter and if you still have time go for more questions. Learn the basic concepts and attempt as many problems as possible DI from the chapters 1. Tabulation, 2. Bar graph and 3. Pie Chart given in the study material no.7 Learn the basic concepts and attempt as many problems as possible DI from the chapters 4. Line graph and 5.Data Sufficiency. Also try some problems from the question bank given in the study material No.7 Learn from the JTS study material all national and international events Current Events from January 2010 to 20 May 2011. Skip the items you already have read from other mags or newspapers. Continuation of the previous day Current Events Just imagine that the UPSC prelims 2011test will be on tomorrow. Do 1 Full Revision whatever you do for the actual exam on the day prior to the exam 1. Attempt the exam as if it is the actual UPSC Exam. TEST+ May 7 2. Once reached home, learn all questions and its’ explanatory answers Explanatory and study well those topics. Make it a point that you study all the Answers questions and its explanatory answers without any fail. 1. Check your result in the website. If you scored first rank among all the ADDITIONAL participants, its ‘good. But don’t be over confident, because its just a mock test and purpose of this test was to give you practice in time management, test taking skills. Just like that, if your rank is not in the expected range, for that matter even if it’s in the lowest sectors , don’t feel disappointed, because its’ not your final result. 2. Now, Continue your study/revision, in full swing. Focus on areas which according to your intuition or thinking need to be studied. As mentioned for Day 36 Full Revision As mentioned for Day 37 TEST+ EA May 10 As mentioned for Day 38 ADDITIONAL As mentioned for Day 36 Full Revision As mentioned for Day 37 TEST+ EA May 13 As mentioned for Day 38 ADDITIONAL As mentioned for Day 36 Full Revision As mentioned for Day 37 TEST+ EA May 16 As mentioned for Day 38 ADDITIONAL As mentioned for Day 36 Full Revision As mentioned for Day 37 TEST+ EA May 19 As mentioned for Day 38 ADDITIONAL As mentioned for Day 36 Full Revision As mentioned for Day 37 TEST+ EA May 22 STUDY PLAN: COPYRIGHT RESERVED WITH JTS INSTITUTE-NEW DELHI AND BANGALORE
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ADDITIONAL Full Revision TEST+ EA ADDITIONAL Full Revision TEST+ EA ADDITIONAL Full Revision TEST+ EA ADDITIONAL Full Revision Full Revision Full Revision TEST Days till June 12
As mentioned for Day 38 As mentioned for Day 36 As mentioned for Day 37 As mentioned for Day 38 As mentioned for Day 36 As mentioned for Day 37 As mentioned for Day 38 As mentioned for Day 36 As mentioned for Day 37 As mentioned for Day 38 As mentioned for Day 36 As mentioned for Day 36 As mentioned for Day 36 As mentioned for Day 37 Continue your study/revision, in full swing. Focus on areas which according to your intuition or thinking need to be studied.
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