How can I cover current affairs for UPSC without reading newspaper?
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How can I cover current affairs for UPSC without reading newspaper?
List of Alternatives to Newspaper
- Yojana Magazine.
- Kurukshetra Magazine.
- Pratiyogita Darpan.
- Government publications such as India Year Book and Economic Survey.
- All India Radio— Spotlight/Discussion.
- RSTV’s Big Picture, PRS India and India’s World.
- Tv debates.
How can I cover current affairs for short time in UPSC?
How to prepare for current affairs for UPSC Prelims study
- Practice 50 MCQs on current affairs daily.
- When the exam is nearer practice 100 MCQs daily.
How much time should I spend on current affairs?
Current affairs are important, newspapers are important, but not so much that you invest disproportionate amount of time in it. In my experience, ideally one should finish reading day’s current affairs under 2 hours. 3-4 hours for everyday current affairs is an overkill.
How to prepare for current affairs in UPSC exam?
Execute. The aforementioned methods will ensure that you capture 90-95\% of current affairs in a manner relevant to this exam. But current affairs is a continuous topic that keeps piling up by the day. The best way to retain the content is through constant revision and by executing them in the answers you write during daily practice or test series.
What is the best way to cover current affairs?
One of the best way to cover current affairs is: Reading newspaper (The Hindu or Indian Express but not both) daily. There is no replacement for newspaper reading. If you could manage then it’s good yo make short notes. Reading one (only) of the monthly magazine like Visions IAS.
How much time does it take to read current affairs?
Current affairs are important, newspapers are important, but not so much that you invest disproportionate amount of time in it. In my experience, ideally one should finish reading day’s current affairs under 2 hours. 3-4 hours for everyday current affairs is an overkill.
What are the questions asked in UPSC prelims 2019?
Analysis of Prelims 2019 UPSC asked everything that is happening around you. If linkage is established then we can say that due to 4G being in news, there was a question related to VOLTE. Pokemon Go video game is in limelight, so there was MCQ on Augmented Reality.