Must Read to Succeed in PRELIMS 2020

There are many topics/sections/areas in the syllabus from which questions have come almost every year in UPSC Prelims. Aspirants who score high marks in prelims are aware of some of these trends.

Here we have listed some of the topics from which questions have been repeated in Prelims.

Analysis articles – They show how questions from these topics have been asked almost every year in UPSC Prelims Exam.

Pro articles are for Pro Subscribers only- They are compilations and articles to prepare for UPSC Prelims 2020.

List of Topics Which have been Repeated Almost Every Year in Recent Prelims

5. Diseases in News

Analysis- Click here

PRO1 – COVID-19 ,Pandemic ,Epidemic classification etc
PRO 2 – Viruses- Probable for Prelims 2020

6. CLIMATE FUNDS

Analysis-Click here
PRO- Climate Funds for Prelims 2020

7. SATELLITE MISSIONS / SPACE MISSIONS

Analysis- Click Here
PRO-Satellite Launches of India-2020

8. INTERNATIONAL REPORTS

List- Click Here

9. CONFLICT ZONES and ETHNIC GROUPS

PRO-List of Conflict Zones and Ethnic Groups for Prelims 2020

10. WTO

PRO-Complete Glossary of Important WTO Terms – Prelims 2020

11. AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES

PRO-Important Agricultural Technologies- Prelims 2020

12. APPLICATIONS OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

PRO-Bioremediation,Bio-informatics,Bio-fuels,Bio-toilets,Bio-piracy – have been asked-Do the List for Prelims 2020

Analysis 1- https://iasnova.com/applications-of-biotechnology/
Analysis 2- https://iasnova.com/bio-related-terminologies-prelims-special/

Prelims-specific Summary of NCERT 12th Biotechnology and Its Applications- https://iasnova.com/biotech-applications/

13. WETLANDS

Analysis-Click Here
PRO- Wetlands-Everything You Need to Know for Prelims 2020

14. UNCONVENTIONAL SOURCES OF ENERGY

Analysis-Click Here
PRO- Unconventional Sources of Energy 2020 List

15. New Banking regulations/ developments

Analysis-Banking- Why it is the Most Important Topic in Economics for Prelims.

16. Tiger Reserves ( mostly North East ) / National Parks /Biosphere Reserves

Quick Revision Modules of National Parks,Tiger Reserves,Biosphere Reserves and Wetlands

17. Topics related to Arctic and Antarctica

Content available in Compilations.

18. Astrophysics (neutron stars, gravitational waves, black holes)

Content Available in Compilations

19. MAP BASED QUESTIONS

16 Most Important Maps for Prelims Exam

20. TERMINOLOGY related Questions

Generally from Science and Tech,specially Defence,Wiressless Communications and Biotechnology,Malwares,Ransomewares,etc- examples CRISPR gene,Bioremediation etc from previous Prelims exam.Its easy to get them right with quick revision.
We have compiled list of such terms in Quick Revision Booklet
Click- Quick Revision of Current Affairs Terms

And there are many more important areas which we have covered in our IASNOVA 500 Most Probables List and Quick Revision Booklet.

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TOPICS WHICH ARE REPEATED ALMOST EVERY YEAR IN UPSC PRELIMS

Must Read to Succeed in PRELIMS 2020

List of Topics Which have been Repeated Almost Every Year in Recent Prelims

1. WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

2. MARINE ANIMALS-INDIAN SUBCONTINENT

3. PVTGs