HOW TO PREPARE POLITY FOR GENERAL STUDIES IAS

SHARE OF POLITY IN PT

Polity deals with the study of Government Machinery including Union, State and Local Level Administrative System

Governance – The Functioning of the Government and how it provides Service to the Citizens. In Brief it is the Action of Government or the Manner of Governing a State

SHARE OF POLITY IN PT

Most important part of the exam Chances of Getting 20-22of Questions in

Preliminary Exam List of topics from conventional polity to

current happenings in Indian political system

STRATEGY

First Thing to Do before Starting Preparation is complete the NIOS notes on Political Science.

Complete NCERT from IX to XII to get Basics.

The main phobia for many of the aspirants is Regarding articles and Amendments

Prepare running notes One should go through with

Newspaper Daily

TOPICS

Making and the Salient Features of the Constitution.

Preamble of the Constitution Union & its Territory Fundamental Rights & Duties Directive Principles of State Policy President, Vice-President & Governor Prime Minister, Council of Ministers. Parliament

TOPICS

Supreme Court, High Court & Subordinate Courts

Chief Minister & State Legislature

Centre- State & Inter-State Relations

Panchayati Raj Urban Local Governance Comptroller & Auditor

General of India Attorney General & Solicitor

General of India

TOPICS

Finance Commission Election Commission Administrative Reforms Commission Amendments Provisions in the Constitution of India For

Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes, Minorities and Disabled

SOURCES (BASIC)

Basics should be cleared from ICSE books of Class VII,VIII,IX and X

NIOS material of political science is also very helpful for building the basics

The Hindu Newspaper

SOURCES (ADVANCE)

India Polity : Laxmikant Indian Polity :PM Bakshi Indian Polity :DD Basu Indian Polity : Subash Kashyap Newspaper and Magzine articles of

governance is must