Is Zoology an scoring subject

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Is Zoology an scoring subject

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One of the toughest exams in India is unarguably
the UPSC exams. Every candidate who takes exams
knows that he/she must pick an optional paper for
the UPSC mains exam. It is very important to
choose a best optional subject for UPSC that will
increase the score of the candidate.
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There is a set of rules that must be followed
while opting for an optional. This article will
explore how is zoology optional for civil
services. There are many things that influence
the selecting of an optional. Everyone has their
own stronghold one must take advantage of that
in coming to selecting optional. It is clear that
they hardly have time to focus on the all the
subjects as only four months are given for
preparation.
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Zoology being a science subject, a candidate who
doesnt have a background in zoology will find it
difficult to score marks. Candidates who have a
background in zoology, Medicine or Botany might
have an advantage as they would have an overlap
of the syllabus with their academic syllabus.
Given all of those candidates still, wonder if is
zoology a good option? If the candidate is of the
science background, Best Optional Subject for
IAS, for them would be Zoology.
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Is zoology scoring optional for UPSC?

• Lets find out through this article.
  Straightforward questions The questions that
  appear in Zoology are mostly straightforward one
  might already know the answer the question, if
  the candidate has studied well. Diagrammatic
  explanation One of the major advantages is that
  there are many diagrammatic questions. Candidates
  in science background already have a good upper
  hand. Diagrams take less time to draw and they
  also fetch more marks. Some say this is a lengthy
  optional but drawing diagrams saves time in the
  exam hall. This also shows the invigilator that
  you are sound in zoology..

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Scoring marks Since most of the questions are
straightforward and easy if one answers it
correctly and diagrams are neatly labelled marks
are assured for them. In terms of scoring zoology
as an optional subject for UPSC is good. One
might feel that the syllabus is vast and there
are more things to write but some of which
overlay for a candidate with a science
background. In that case, one can skim through
those parts and that reduces time on preparation
of the optional.
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Success rate When looking at the statists and
the pass percentage of this paper. This is high,
in the year 2015, a total of 228 students opted
for Zoology as their optional and a 12.7 of them
have been proven successful by choosing this
paper. Is zoology for UPSC is a good option?
Well, the success rate agree
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Notes and guidance Since it is a science subject
and very much part of the major curriculum of the
higher education, it will be easy to find the
notes and the books that are required to prepare
for the same. For the above reasons best scoring
optional in IAS for candidates with a science
background in zoology. With all that being said
one cant excel if he/she doesnt have proper
coaching on this subject.
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Many may conduct Zoology optional coaching but it
is important to attend classes to that person who
has specialized in the same. Sapiens is a
prominent institution based in Delhi that offers
IAS Zoology optional Classes. They are best in
the business, it was founded in the year 2007 and
has been coaching students in this optional for
more than 10 years. Their students have been All
India Rank holders and teachers have guided them
to be successful IAS, IPS and IFS officers. They
not only offer UPSC zoology coaching but
anthropology as well.
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