IAS Prelims 2014 : A Complete Guide The UPSC IAS Preliminary Exam 2014 is going to be conducted on 24th August

2014 and the candidates must be trying hard to !or" out a strategy #or the $re$aration o# the exam% &ost o# the candidates are #acing hardshi$s on !hat to study and !hat not to study #or the UPSC IAS Prelims 2014% 'o! many hours to study( )hat boo"s to re#er( )hat ty$es o# *uestions are as"ed( And many such *uestions must be cro$$ing in the mind o# the candidates% The+IAS Prelims 2014, A Com$lete -uide.. hel$ clear all the doubts o# the candidates% This e/boo" $ro0ides the candidates all those in#ormation1#acts re*uired to #ind the right direction #or the IAS Prelims 2014 $re$aration% The e/boo" has also included little bac"ground o# the Ci0il Ser0ices in India% 2IAS Prelims 2014, A Com$lete -uide3 e/ boo" ex$lains the history and e0olution o# Ci0il Ser0ices in India and !hy and ho! to become a Ci0il Ser0ant% It also ex$lains the detailed scheme o# the examination including the syllabus% It also $ro0ides a $ragmatic a$$roach to the IAS Prelims 2014 and guides the students to e0ol0e the best strategy to suit them% Pers$ecti0e 4uilding A com$lete section o# 2IAS Prelims 2014, A Com$lete -uide3 e/boo" #ocuses on ho! to $re$are #or the -eneral Studies Pa$er I and -eneral Studies Pa$er II% This section ex$lains !hat "ind o# $ers$ecti0e the candidates need to ha0e !hile studying any to$ic #or the exam in order to tac"le the ty$es o# *uestions as"ed in the exam% It also tells about ho! the exam has e0ol0ed o0er the years and !hat all changes ha0e come in its $attern% Syllabus Then the boo" goes into detailed section !ise ex$lanation o# syllabus o# -eneral Studies Pa$er I and -eneral Studies Pa$er II $o$ularly "no!n as CSAT% Understanding the syllabus is the basic and most critical thing #or the candidates to start their $re$aration in the right direction% So the Ci0il Ser0ices exam ex$erts ha0e $ro0ided re*uired understanding o# the syllabus !ith to$ic !ise Pre0ious 5ears 6uestions and Ans!ers% Strategy A#ter understanding the syllabus a 0ery $ainsta"ing thin" is to e0ol0e the right strategy #or the success#ul $re$aration% The e/boo" gi0es a ste$ by ste$ strategy #or the exam% The candidates !ould also #ind an ideal $lan #or the $re$aration o# the exam in this e/boo"% They can ado$t the $lan in a manner suitable to them in order to rea$ the best bene#its o#

their e##orts% Time management This e/boo" gi0es ti$s to the candidates on ho! to manage time ho! to set deadlines and ho! to di0ide the day to be able to com$lete the 0ast syllabus in time% It also tells the candidates !hat to read and !hat not to read and also ho! to read bet!een the lines% 'o! to ma"e notes The next im$ortant *uestion that troubles the candidates is ho! to ma"e notes% The e/ boo" $ro0ides the candidates guidance #or notes $re$aration also% It also $ro0ides some *uic" re0ision ti$s in order to deri0e the best out$ut #rom the $re$aration% Internet can $lay a crucial $art in the $re$aration o# IAS exam% The e/boo" tells the candidates ho! to ma"e the best use o# internet% Source , 7agran7osh IAS -eneral Studies and CSAT Prelims 8nline 9ideo Coaching Course% Clic" 'ere :