Strategy - How to understand difficult questions? By: Dr. Vikas Divyakirti

UPSC Civil services (IAS) exam answer writing: a HOW-TO
Dr. Vikas Divyakirti explains in this video the skill of answer writing. It continues from the previous video where he discussed how to write a good answer in the UPSC civil services exam or other state service exams. There are many aspects to answer writing in the examination hall and this video discusses it.

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STAGES OF ANSWER WRITING IN CIVIL SERVICES EXAMS

1. The first stage is that you exactly understand the question.This appears easy to most people but there are so many candidates who have been bad at this, so pay close attention to the needs of the question in the civils exam(s). This video lecture goes in details tutoring civil services aspirants how they can really understand the questions at the Mains exam so that they write the perfect answer in the 7-8 minutes they have for each question.
2. The second stage is that you prepare the structure (framework, synopsis) of the answer for the Mains exam question. Note that these answer writing tips are also useful for your other exams such as a university exam (such in DU or JNU) or entrance exams.
3. The third stage is the process of writing the answer in the examination. It will consist of introduction, main body and conclusion. All aspects of answer writing should get enough attention if you want to impress the examiner checking your copy at Dholpur House (UPSC).

कैसे लिखें बेहतर उत्तर परीक्षा में- MAINS ANSWER WRITING STRATEGY
The videos also discusses the presentation (look and feel of answer, paragraphs, points, diagrams, charts, maps used in Mains exam answer sheet and so on)of the answer which really matters in the Mains exam. All this will decide whether or not you are able to impress the Commission’s examiner. The suggestions given in the video are important are important irrespective of medium of examination; even English medium students will benefit from this seminar discussion on answer writing.

Especially for Hindi medium students in UPSC and other state services, the video lecture suggests that students pay special attention to the translation used in the UPSC question paper as UPSC question setting team has made English-Hindi translation errors in the questions.Dr. Divyakirti gives examples of bad English-Hindi translations from UP PSC and UPSC. It is important that even Hindi medium students check the wordings of the English questions while answering in the civil services Mains exam. This will ensure that you are selected in civil services 2018 or in the IAS exam 2019 whenever you are appearing for it.

Through illustrations from previous years UPSC Civil services exam question paper (Mains), Dr. Divyakirti explains vividly the process of understanding questions at the exam.