Dr Rani Susmitha, APPSC Group-1 First Ranker(2022), Deputy Collector(Under Training): 10 Last Minute Tips For Group 1 Mains (GS 2 to GS 5 Papers)
1. History is always dicey. Stick with questions you are sure and write as per the requirement of the question instead of pouring out all of your knowledge.
2. For geography answers, stick to facts and explain them in detail rather than beating around the bush.
3. Polity is the test to analyse the question and write down your perspectives. So be prepared to think over the question and write all dimensions.
4. Pub ad and Governance basically tests our day- to-day experiences in a bird's eye view. What happens in a government organisation?, the process, the procedure and their outcomes are prerequisite in answering the questions.
5. In Ethics every answer is correct if you prove it with relatable theory. Be strong with concepts and ethical theories to use them in various situations to tackle ethics questions.
6. Knowledge of few laws are important and highlighting the key points in them adds value in answering.
7. Various statistics, time series and analysis of the concepts will help in cracking answers to questions in Economics .
8. Keeping up to date with innovations and happenings and expansion of basic concepts to it's application will help in answering questions in science and technology.
9.The laws, legislations and concepts will help to answer Environmental questions.
10. Make sure to maintain time and attempt the known questions first. Be wise enough to pick the best questions between the choice.
By Dr Rani Susmitha,
APPSC Group-1 First Ranker(2022)
Deputy collector (Under Training)
Good luck and all the best..