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UPSC recruits the various central civil services and designations of the country successfully for the past few years. Answer Sheet Of IAS Pre Exam ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() UPSC Civil Services 2018 marking scheme Specifications Marking Scheme Correct response GS Paper I = 2 GS Paper II = 2.5 Negative marking - 1/3 of marks allotted for each question Marks deducted in Paper I 0.66 marks Marks deducted in Paper I 0.83 marks Total marks of prelims 400 (Paper I - 200 marks, Paper II - 200 marks) Score for Paper I Correct responses out of 100 X 2 marks – 0.66 marks for each incorrect answer Score for Paper II Correct responses out of 80 X 2.5 marks – 0.83 marks for each incorrect answer Aggregate score (Correct answers in Paper I x 2) + (Correct responses in Paper II x 2.5) – (Number of incorrect response x marks deducted for each incorrect answer) Important Books for Main Exam Essays for Civil Services – Pulkit Khare (Essay Paper) Norman Lowe OR History of Modern World – Jain and Mathur (World History – GS1) India After Gandhi – Ramchandra Guha (History – GS1) IAS Mains General Studies Paper 2 (Arihant Manual – GS2) Social Problems In India – Ram Ahuja. (Indian Society – GS1) Pax Indica – Shashi Tharoor. (Foreign Policy – GS2) Governance in India for CSE. (Governance – GS2) IAS Mains General Studies – GS3. (Arihant Manual – GS3) India and the World by Surendra Kumar. (Foreign Policy – GS2) Challenges to Internal Security of India. (Internal Security – GS3) India’s National Security: A Reader. (Internal Security – GS3) IAS Mains General Studies – Ethics. ( Arihant Manual – GS4) Lexicon for Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude. ( Ethics – GS4) |
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