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How To Prepare For Zoology Optional For UPSC IAS Mains Exam
How To Prepare For Zoology Optional For UPSC IAS Mains Exam
How To Prepare For Zoology Optional For UPSC IAS Mains Exam
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Zoology is related to the animal kingdom and this paper gives us a wide
opportunity to express our ideas. The aspirant should frame answer with
necessary diagrammatic and keep your answers less verbose. Citing brief
and brilliant introduction will capture the attention of the evaluator.
Aspirants should give proper, diagrams, in depth and rigorous information
to show your confidence and knowledge in the subject. While choosing the
terminologies also, cite proper words and terms as it contains many
scientific terms. Try to establish the relationships by using diagrams and
flowcharts.
FIND THE IMPORTANT TOPICS IN PAPER I AND PAPER II
Identifying the most important and fruitful topic in Zoology Paper I and Paper II will enhance
your preparation. Here we are citing some important topics according to the previous year’s
UPSC trend. Aspirants must cover these areas thoroughly.
➢ Economic Zoology
➢ Invertebrates
➢ Ecology
➢ Biostatistics and Bio-instrumentation
➢ Vertebrate Zoology with comparative anatomy
➢ Evolution
➢ Physiology and Biochemistry
➢ Genetics
➢ Developmental Biology
TIPS FOR ZOOLOGY OPTIONAL PAPER 1
Aspirants should pay attention to general essays. They must cover all the
theories and must correlate things from the evolutionary viewpoint. While
studying Economic Zoology, the candidate must focus on topics related to
recent developments in India.
TIPS FOR ZOOLOGY OPTIONAL PAPER II
In some areas of zoology Paper II, it is significant to express that what we
know and how we know. While answering the zoology optional Paper II,
one should not forget to highlight the human aspects.
ESSENTIAL BOOKS
Aspirants should pick out easy and basic books to build a foundation. This
will help you to conceptual clarity. After that, one can pick out detailed
references books to read. Aspirants should cover the entire syllabus with
the list of books recommended below.