What is the Role of History subject in UPSC exams?

What is the Role of History subject in UPSC exams?

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Dear Candidate,
-The subject INDIAN HISTORY plays a very important role in the Civil Service Exams.
-The subject is considered to be very Highly scoring which results in achieving good ranks in this exams.
-The limited syllabus of the subject also contributes to the High success rate with the subject.Thereby many non-ARTS students also opt for Indian History as their optional subject in the Mains exams.
-Also the History subject forms one of the core part in the Preliminary Exams,thereby handing you with a double-advantage.

So you can definitely look forward to pursue this subject.

dear candidate


the history subject play an important role in the upsc civil services exams

the prelims of the civil services exam also have question from the history subjects.
Apart from this a candidate can also choose history as a optional subject in the main examination of the civil service.

The success rate of a candidate in civil service exam is also depend upon the history questions or on history subject.

dear friend, history related questions will be given during the upsc preliminary exan as objective type,and it is one of the subjects in the list for selecting one of the main subjects,so if you are intrested in history or you are from that back round it is help ful for you in both mains and prelimis.