The preamble is not technically a legal document, so the ideas contained within it are not enforceable in a court of law. But, it serves as a reminder of why the Constitution was written – to create laws around justice, defense, liberty, and prosperity for the United States. Can preambleRead More →
When to start: Suppose if UPSC 2020 Mains will be conducted in September next year, so read Yojana July 2019 onwards. Basics needed: First go through the basic NCERTs before reading Yojana. Understand theme: Yojana is always published as a theme specific approach for each month of the year. ShouldRead More →
Reading Yojana is beneficial for Prelims and Personal Interview stages as well but the most return on investment (time and effort spent) can be felt in Mains. This is just one aspect of a holistic preparation strategy and one can streamline the information acquisition with the aid of Gist ofRead More →
UPSC Prelims 2021 Postponed: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has decided to postpone the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2021 to October 10, 2021, in view of the COVID-19 situation in the country. Will UPSC 2021 gets postponed? UPSC has recently announced that the Civil Services Preliminary exam 2021 hasRead More →
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Seismic Hazard Map shows the strength of ground shaking that has a 1 in 50 chance of being exceeded in a particular place in the lower 48 states over a period of 50 years. These maps are used in determining building seismic codes, insuranceRead More →
every-ex-serviceman who has put in not less than three years service in the Armed Forces of the Union shall be exempt from the minimum educational qualification. if any, prescribed in respect of such posts. such qualification prescribed is a pass in. Is UPSC exam for Army? The NDA exam isRead More →
Avoid exploring new portion or topic before one month: … CSAT should be taken very seriously: … Practice previous year question papers: … Current affairs are the most amorphous part of prelims: How can I clear my UPSC prelims in first attempt? Revision is the most important weapon that helpsRead More →
Though both are located in the same latitude band and receive the same amount of solar radiation from the Sun, the Bay of Bengal is much warmer than the Arabian Sea and many more storms brew over the bay. What is the longest storm in history? Hurricane John, also knownRead More →