Stage
Preliminary Examination
What this covers
The preliminary stage separates General Studies Paper I from General Studies Paper II (CSAT). The first organizes the broad subject map; the second organizes comprehension, reasoning and quantitative skills. These need different practice methods.
Key ideas
- General Studies Paper I
- CSAT
- objective-question distinctions
- error analysis
Papers 2
- 01General Studies Paper IPrelims GS Paper I brings current events together with history, geography, polity, economic and social development, environment and general science.7 topics
- 02General Studies Paper II (CSAT)CSAT studies six skill areas: comprehension, communication, reasoning, decision making, mental ability and basic numeracy with data interpretation.6 topics