Tag: Syllabus & PYQs
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Vision IAS Test Series Reflections in UPSC Essay 2025
Now that UPSC CSE Mains 2025 is over, we ran our alignment audit to see how close we were to anticipating the questions and themes. And, the story is clear: Vision IAS Essay Test Series primed students for the core ideas behind the paper’s quotes. Exact lines change year to year; the intellectual moves do…
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Vision IAS Test Series Reflections in UPSC 2025 GS4 (Ethics)
Introduction The UPSC 2025 Mains once again validated the Vision IAS Test Series as the most trusted tool for practice and preparation. A close analysis of Civil Services Mains 2025 GS4 (UPSC GS Paper 4 – Ethics) reveals that an extraordinary 9 out of 19 questions had direct or thematic reflections in our test series.…
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Decoding the Dynamic: Deep Thematic Overlap in UPSC Mains 2025 GS Paper-III from VisionIAS Test Series
The UPSC Mains 2025 General Studies Paper-3 once again underscored its reputation as the most dynamic and application-oriented paper, testing candidates on the intricate nexus of the Indian Economy, Science & Technology, Environment, and Internal Security. The paper demanded not just rote knowledge but a deep, nuanced understanding of contemporary issues linked to foundational concepts.…
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Practice That Predicts: Over 50% Reflections in UPSC Mains 2025 GS Paper-II from VisionIAS Test Series
Introduction: The UPSC Mains 2025 GS Paper-2 once again reaffirmed the patterned unpredictability of the Civil Services Examination. The paper tested candidates on the delicate interplay of constitutional foundations, governance reforms, and international relations dynamics. Out of 20 questions, 11 had direct or thematic overlap with VisionIAS Mains Test Series, validating its reputation as the…
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UPSC Mains 2025 GS 1 Paper: Reflections from VisionIAS Mains Test Series
Introduction: The UPSC Mains 2025 GS Paper 1 exam, conducted on August 23, 2025, reaffirmed the unpredictable yet patterned nature of the Civil Services Examination. Out of the 20 questions in this paper, over 55% had conceptual or thematic overlap with the VisionIAS Mains Test Series. For aspirants of UPSC 2026 and beyond, this analysis…
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Analysis and Reflections on UPSC Mains 2025 PSIR Optional Paper 2
The UPSC has concluded its Civil Services Mains Examination for Optional Papers. The optional subject holds particular significance for success in UPSC Mains, as it is accounting for a notable 500 marks. The UPSC PSIR Optional Paper 2 is a test of an aspirant’s knowledge on Comparative Politics , International Relations and Indian Foreign Policy.…
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Analysis and Reflections on UPSC Mains 2025 PSIR Optional Paper 1
The UPSC has concluded its Civil Services Mains Examination for Optional Papers. The optional subject holds particular significance for success in UPSC Mains, as it is accounting for a notable 500 marks. The UPSC PSIR Optional Paper 1 is a test of an aspirant’s knowledge on Political Theory and Indian Government and Politics. This Paper…
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Analysis and Reflections on UPSC Mains 2025 Geography Optional Paper 2
The UPSC Civil Services Mains Examination for Optional Papers has concluded, with the UPSC Geography Optional Paper 2 testing aspirants on the Geography of India. The optional subject is crucial for success in UPSC Mains, as it contributes a notable 500 marks to the final score. Analysis of Geography Optional Paper 2 The 2025 Geography…
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Analysis and Reflections on UPSC Mains 2025 Geography Optional Paper 1
The UPSC has concluded its Civil Services Mains Examination for Optional Papers. The optional subject holds particular significance for success in UPSC Mains, as it is accounting for a notable 500 marks. The UPSC Geography Optional Paper 1 is a test of an aspirant’s knowledge on Physical and Human Geography. This Paper is subdivided into…
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UPSC Economic Optional Question Paper 2025, Trend analysis and Syllabus
The UPSC Economics Optional papers (both Paper I and II) in 2025 were conducted on the 31st of August, each carrying 250 marks and spanning 3 hours . These two papers form the backbone of the optional subject—a full 500 marks, and a major chunk of the Mains score. Paper I tackled microeconomics, macroeconomics, and international…