1. Start from NCERT.
2. 6-8 hours daily (or 40-50 hours per week)
3. Geography: only NCERT class 11-12
Ancient & Medieval history: TN board books
Modern history: spectrum
Economics: any coaching notes (popular one is Sriram IAS)
Env: Shankar IAS
polity: Lakshmikant
4. Persistence is the only key.
5. By keeping sources limited.
6. No idea
7. Any strategy will do. But don’t compare your marks with others. Try to maximise your individual score.
8. No.
Pros of being in Delhi: Competitive environment, disciplined routine, attempting tests in exam like condition etc.
Cons of being in Delhi: difficult to adjust, hygiene problem, every body is in aimless race etc.
If you are disciplined at your home, and take help of this forum, then you are at advantageous position.
9. Any one daily or monthly or yearly magazine. Newspaper everyday. Don’t make notes from newspapers. You’ll realise at the end that all your efforts were futile, because coaching materials will be better than yours. Only look for ideas in Newspaper. For example: Sustainable development (in environment), Cooperative federalism (in polity), etc.
10. Don’t strive for perfection. But cover every topic of your syllabus.
At last, an experiment done to show that “Perfection is a myth “.
@gameofthrones Valar Dohaeris!
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It's a fictional valyrian language used in Game of Thrones, which means "All men must serve"
