बिल्कुल शूरूअत से History की तैयारी कैसे करें ? UPSC 2024 | ft Dr Mahipal Rathore and Nidhi Dhaka

In this video, Dr Mahipal Rathore discusses the changing trend in history for UPSC aspirants.

Preparing for the History portion of the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) exam requires a systematic and comprehensive approach. Here are some effective steps to help you prepare:

1. Understand the Syllabus: Begin by thoroughly understanding the UPSC History syllabus. Analyze the topics, subtopics, and weightage of each section. This will help you prioritize your preparation and allocate time accordingly.

2. Collect Study Material: Gather reliable and comprehensive study material for History. This may include textbooks, reference books, UPSC-specific study guides, and online resources. Some recommended books for Indian history include "India's Struggle for Independence" by Bipin Chandra, "A Brief History of Modern India" by Spectrum Publications, and NCERT textbooks from Class 6 to 12.

3. Create a Study Plan: Devise a study plan that covers all the topics within the available time. Break down the syllabus into smaller units and allocate specific time slots for each topic. Make sure to include regular revisions and practice sessions in your plan.

4. Focus on NCERTs: NCERT textbooks are essential for UPSC preparation, particularly for history. Begin with the NCERT books from Class 6 to 12, as they provide a solid foundation and cover the basic concepts. Pay attention to the historical events, significant personalities, and socio-cultural aspects mentioned in these books.

5. Analyze Previous Year's Question Papers: Go through previous year's question papers to understand the pattern, types of questions asked, and the weightage given to different topics. It will help you identify the important areas and align your preparation accordingly.

6. Study Chronologically: History is a subject that builds upon chronological events. It is important to study history in a sequential manner to comprehend the cause-effect relationships and the overall flow of events. Develop a timeline of major historical periods and civilizations, and study them in chronological order.

7. Make Notes: While studying, make concise and organized notes. Summarize the key points, important dates, and names of significant personalities. These notes will serve as a quick revision tool before the exam.

8. Refer to Supplementary Sources: Apart from NCERTs, refer to additional sources for a deeper understanding of historical concepts and events. Read reference books, watch documentaries, and listen to lectures by renowned historians. This will provide you with diverse perspectives and enhance your understanding of historical contexts.

9. Practice Answer Writing: History is a subject that requires analytical and interpretative skills. Practice writing answers to previous year's questions and sample papers. Focus on developing a coherent and well-structured response. Pay attention to the introduction, main body, and conclusion of your answers.

10. Regular Revision: Consistent revision is crucial for retaining information. Allocate time for periodic revision of the topics you have covered. Revise your notes, review important dates, and reinforce key concepts.

11. Mock Tests and Evaluation: Take regular mock tests to assess your preparation and identify areas that need improvement. Evaluate your performance, analyze your mistakes, and work on rectifying them.

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