About IASToppers Strategy

IASToppers’ Strategy section provides you a detailed and analytical series of articles on various aspects of UPSC Civil Services, also known as IAS exam preparation. It is a series of 9 articles on how to prepare for Civil Services exam right from the beginning. They provide you every facets of your preparation like How to approach exam, analysis of the previous years exam, trends of the exam, syllabus of the exam, suggested reading for Prelims, Mains & Interview etc.

IASToppers Strategy is a sincere efforts by our team to guide you in your entire preparation journey.

Various Parts of the Strategy include:

Part-1 Preface to the Strategy of UPSC Civil Services Examination

Part-2 Some common exam related Myths and their Clarifications

Part-3 Enter The Cave. Preliminary Examination: Trend Analysis & Suggested Booklist

Part-4 Mains General Studies Paper 1 & 2: Trend Analysis & Suggested Booklist

Part-5 Mains General Studies Paper 3 & 4: Trend Analysis & Suggested Booklist

Part-6 Current Affairs (Pre+Mains) and How to read Newspaper?

Part-7 Optional Subject and Essay Paper. Game-changing Papers

Part-8 Time Management and Other Vital Issues

Part-9 How To Become IAS While Doing Job: Exclusive Strategy For Working Professionals

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Part-5 Mains General Studies Paper 3 & 4: Trend Analysis & Suggested Booklist

By IT's Research & Analysis Wing

May 02, 2017

Detailed analysis and booklist for Mains General Studies Paper-3 & Paper-4. Also, includes important tips for getting good marks in Ethics Paper

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December 6, 20195th December 2019 Current Affairs Analysis -IASToppers

What is Special Protection Group? 'Eat Right Station' campaign; What is Eat Right India Movement? Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Bill, 2019; stop online sale of medicines; How does a territory become a new country? Bharat Bond Exchange Traded Fund (ETF); What is Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)? Global Carbon Project (GCP); What is Extra Neutral alcohol (ENA)? World Soil Day (WSD); Pacific Air Chiefs’ Symposium 2019 (PACS 2019); Meteor Missile; Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019; What is GST? What is GST Compensation Cess? GST Council; etc.
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December 4, 20194th December 2019 Current Affairs Analysis -IASToppers

What is Rice paddy art or Tanbo Art?Code of conduct for Politicians; Code in Rajya Sabha; 'Hand-In-Hand' exercise; Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana (MKSP); ROTAVAC-5D®; Rotavirus; Rotavirus in India; Punjab Village Common Land (Regulation) Rules, 1964; What is Shamlat land? What is Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)? Biomass Torrefaction technology; Biomass torrefaction; ‘Top 100 City Destinations: 2019’ by Euromonitor International; World Disability Day 2019; International Day of People with Disability; etc.
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December 3, 20193rd December 2019 Current Affairs Analysis -IASToppers

20th edition of the Hornbill Festival;India-Sri Lanka bilateral relations; Civil War of Sri Lanka; Navy Gets its First Woman Pilot; Dornier Do 228 aircraft; Award of the Wings; Carbon trading; Independent Director’s Databank; Constitutional provision regarding oath taking procedure by Chief Minister; National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT); Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs); National Pension Scheme for Traders and Self Employed Persons; Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Bill, 2019; What is an e-cigarette? Blue Flag Certification Programme; 'Power of Siberia'; India’s first maritime museum; etc.
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December 2, 20191st & 2nd December 2019 Current Affairs Analysis -IASToppers

Mongoose; What is the Inner Line Permit (ILP)? Relation between ILP and Citizenship Amendment Bill; What’s a points-based policy? Differences between UK’s visa and Australia’s points-tested visa routes; Pros and cons of point-based system; What is INSTEX? Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) or superbugs; National Action Plan to combat Antimicrobial Resistance; Malayalam poet Akkitham wins 55th Jnanpith award; Thoothukudi; Operation Clean Art; Passport Act,1920; Foreigners Act, 1940; Foreigners Act, 1946; Foreigners (Tribunals) Order, 1946; Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act, 1983; etc.
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