UPSC SUPER SIMPLIFIED
40K subscribers
3.28K photos
53 videos
587 files
1.35K links
Focused channel for UPSC (IAS/IPS) exam under the guidance of Dr. GAURAV J. SONTAKE (Author : How To Master UPSC Mains)

☎️ 7827779142 / @dr_gjsontake

📍SUPER SIMPLIFIED, Sadaashiv Peth, Pune

https://maps.app.goo.gl/a9HPwWBNZFCFyKgQ8
Download Telegram
Svādhyāya Test 3
1) ) “Media is both a transmitter and distorter of human values.” Examine this statement with examples. (150 words, 10 marks)

2) “The Battle of Buxar was more decisive than the Battle of Plassey in establishing British control over India.” Critically analyse. (150 words, 10 marks)
4👍31
SUBJECT 1 - Day 4 notes.pdf
128.4 KB
DAY 4 - SUBJECT 1 NOTES
52
Svādhyāya_ UPSC Self-Study Program - Macro Schedu.pdf
107.4 KB
DAY 4 - SUBJECT 2 NOTES
51
1) “The teachings of reformers are not confined to their time; they remain relevant across generations.” Analyse with suitable examples. (150 words, 10 marks)
2) Explain the concept of Drain of Wealth as propounded by Dadabhai Naoroji. What were its major components? (150 words, 10marks)
31🔥1
Svādhyāya_ 20Aug.pdf
90 KB
DAY 5 - SUBJECT 1 NOTES
8
Svādhyāya_20Aug.pdf
108 KB
DAY 5/100 - SUBJECT 2 NOTES
92
Svādhyāya Test 5
1) “Education is not just about information, it is about character formation.” Analyse the role of schools and universities in this context. (150 words, 10 marks)
2) Discuss the aims, methods, and contributions of the Brahmo Samaj in reforming Indian society. (150 words, 10 marks)
5
What is the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025, about?

👉This bill includes provisions for the removal of
🟥PM,
🟥CM, &
🟥Ministers if they are jailed or detained for 30 days for crimes punishable by five years or more.
👍105🔥2
Svādhyāya_Sub2_20AugNotes.pdf
107.4 KB
DAY 6/100 - SUBJECT 1 NOTES


Follow @upscsupersimplified
👍32
Svādhyāya_Sub1_20AugNotes.pdf
179.1 KB
DAY 6/100 - SUBJECT 2 NOTES
21👍1
Check list for Mains Exam Essentials starting from tomorrow-

1. Printout of e-ADMIT card (with Instruction page)

2. Photo Id card (As mentioned in ur admit card)

3. Two photos if your admit card photo is not clear


4. Black ball pen - to fill Attendance Sheet details

5. Own pens (4-5, which you are going to write the exam) plus 2 types also - to deal with all types of exigencies

6. Pain relief spray/medicine, MASK + SANITIZER + Transparent Water Bottle

7. SIMPLE WRIST WATCH/ Analog watch

8. Lunch, Chocolates for instant energy before exam

9. Minimal cash + 3C: Common Sense + Confidence + Calmness

Note: Be on time to avoid last-minute stress!
Entry to the Examination Hall closes 30 minutes prior to the scheduled commencement of the examination in each Session.No candidates will be allowed entry after that time.

All the best 👍
16
Svādhyāya Test 6
1) Explain the ABC model of attitude (Affective, Behavioural, Cognitive components) with suitable examples from administration. (150 words, 10 marks)

2) Discuss the major causes and significance of the Sanyasi-Fakir rebellion in Bengal. (150 words, 10 marks)
Svādhyāya_22Aug_Sub2.pdf
108.5 KB
DAY 7/100 - SUBJECT 2 NOTES
11
Svādhyāya_22Aug.pdf
243.5 KB
DAY 7/100 - SUBJECT 1 NOTES
👍1
Essay Paper update -
The number of pages allotted for writing the essay has been increased to 16.
6🔥31
Mains aspirants, from tomorrow please verify the number of questions, marks per question, and pages allotted for each paper. If changes are noticed from previous years, adapt your strategy.
6👍3
Join today at 9:00 PM for 2025 Essay Question Paper Analysis on Google Meet.
Link: https://meet.google.com/uek-fnpj-axd

Focus:
•Topic decoding - Understanding the demand of the topic
• Brainstorming
• Key points to write
2👍1
Svādhyāya Test 7

1) Differentiate between moral attitudes and political attitudes with suitable illustrations. (150 words, 10 marks)
2) Was the Revolt of 1857 primarily a sepoy mutiny or a national war of independence? Present arguments from both perspectives. (250 words, 15 marks)
2👍1