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Start by studying NCERT textbooks from Class VIII to XII to build a solid understanding of historical events and cultural aspects.
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Glance through previous year UPSC Prelims and Mains questions to understand the exam pattern and question types.
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Cover the history syllabus for UPSC in a systematic manner. Study topics sequentially and stick to the syllabus, focusing on the specified micro-topics for Indian Art and Culture.
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Regularly attempt mock tests and practice answer-writing for Mains.
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Utilize the following booklist for effective preparation: NCERTs (Class VIII to XII), Indian Art and Culture by Nitin Singhania, India's Ancient Past by R. S. Sharma, History of Medieval India by Satish Chandra, History of Modern India by Bipan Chandra
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Concentrate on the specified micro-topics, including Indian art forms, dance forms, classical music, literature, architecture, etc.
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Stay updated with cultural resources and programs through official websites like CCRT and government sources.
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Be aware of the subject's weightage in previous years' exams.
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Gain knowledge of various political philosophies like Communism, Capitalism, and Socialism, and their social impact to ace questions related to these topics.
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Consistent revision of key concepts and practicing mock tests is crucial to internalize the information effectively and perform well in the UPSC exam.
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