Prelims Syllabus of IAS 2022

 


Every year lakhs of students prepare for the UPSC examination, from which the majority of the students want to become IAS officers. Becoming an IAS Officer is not a piece of cake, you have to cross many hurdles mentally and physically as well. Mentally preparing yourself to study the vast syllabus of the UPSC examination along with giving time to every important topic and taking out time for rest is the work of a sorted individual. Physically, you have to clear every step of the examination with maximum marks.

 

To Clear any examination, you must be aware of two things mainly i.e. Syllabus and steps of examination. In this article, you will get to know the syllabus of prelims, the 1st step you need to clear to become an IAS officer.

 

There are two papers in prelims, i.e. Paper I and Paper-II. Every Paper carries 200 marks and it will be an objective type paper with multiple-choice questions. It is compulsory to appear in both of the examinations, if you fail to appear for any of the examinations, you will be disqualified.

 

PAPER I (200 Marks):

       General Science

       Current Events of Indian and International Importance.

       Indian Movements and its History and of India.

       India and World’s Social-economic and geographic knowledge.

       India’s Polity and Political system, Governance Constitution, Panchayat Raj, and many more.

       Social and Economic Development, Poverty, inclusion, demographics and social initiatives, etc.

       Knowledge on general issues like environmental ecology, Climate changes, and biodiversity.

 

PAPER-II (200 Marks):

       Interpersonal skills include communication skills.

       Comprehensions.

       Logical reasoning

       Decision making and Problem-solving

       Quantitative analysis.

       Analytic ability

       Basic Numeracy (Till class 10th)

       Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency. (Till class 10th )

 

While appearing for Prelims of IAS examination, there are few things you need to understand, the number of students allowed to mains will be about twelve to thirteen times of the total number of vacancies filled in the year of that examination. Here, Paper II will be qualifying paper with minimum qualifying marks at 33%

 

For every correct answer, you will be awarded with 2 marks in Paper I and 2.5 Marks in Paper II. There will be negative marking for incorrect answers which means, one-third mark will be deducted as penalty. If nothing is marked, there will be no penalty.

 

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