UPSC Exam Tips
The human brain is amazing. It functions 24 hours a day from the time we were born, and only stops
when we take Exam.” Even though the statement is quite sarcastic but it is also true that whenever we
face an exam our brain got entangled and we start mixing up the things. We have to avoid these
mistakes. Here are some tips to follow to avoid such mistakes.
Commit yourself:
“Life will only change when you become more committed to your dreams than your comfort zone”. Come out of your comfort zone and push yourself harder to achieve what you want.
Revise the essentials:
At the final stage now it’s time to revise those topics which you have studied so far. No need to start any new topic as it will just consume your time and you have to put more efforts which may go in vain.
Test Series:
It is absolutely mandatory to solve and practice more of the questions. Aspirants must solve previous years’ question papers in order to get
Avoid Distractions: If you can avoid this, it will allow you to go a long way, in helping you to fetch good scores in the exam. Postpone your social activities for the time being accustomed to the exam pattern. You should take the tests on a regular basis.
Speed matters:
Aspirants need to be consciously aware about their speed and put efforts to increase it. Mock papers will be your best friends at this stage, and always remember “Speed is the byproduct of good, slow practice.”
Confidence:
“Inhale Confidence, Exhale Doubt”.Without confidence no one could crack the exam. So be confident and keep yourself self motivated with positive and encouraging thoughts.
Relax:
Do not rush up and burn midnight oil, maintain balance between life and study. Your mind and body both need relaxation. Use your hobbies like music, cooking, etc. to relax, but don’t waste much time.
Sleep Properly:
Sleep for at least 7-8 hours a day. A good sleep energizes your body and acts as a power booster. If needed u can take naps at proper time intervals.
