FOCUS November Issue

Aspirants of UPSC Civil Services Examination pay attention! If you are looking for one-stop solution for getting confidence and mastery on Current Affairs Ethics Integrity & Aptitude and Essay; if you really want to save time from sifting through various sources; and if you are searching for high quality source at reasonable price then FOCUS magazine of Raus IAS Study Circle is ideal for you. Read it and become a part of the growing community of FOCUS readers so as to provide a targeted confident and decisive shift to your preparation. To know more about FOCUS read the magazine description given below: - FOCUS magazine is RausIAS Study Circles monthly publication of Current Affairs analysis Ethics Integrity & Aptitude and Essay for UPSC Civil Services Examination aspirants. While designing it due consideration is given to the vast syllabus of UPSC having four papers of General Studies along with Essay Paper and thus developed FOCUS as a one-stop solution for both Preliminary and Mains Examination of UPSC. (Note: Raus IAS Study Circle is pioneer in UPSC preparation since 1953). Usually aspirants have to sift through differentsources for Current Affairs are confused about getting right content for Ethics Integrity & Aptitude Paper and puzzled about Essays. In this regard FOCUS addresses the concernsof the aspirants as they can find all relevant content in single source to ease out preparation for the examination. Overall philosophy of FOCUS is to give shape to holistic preparation where segment wise current affairs from all standard sources (referredsources are mentioned with analysis) are explained with proper introduction analysis and related information. Segments include International Relations Constitution Polity & Governance Economic Development Social Issues Science and Technology Environment Ecology & Disaster Management History Heritage & Culture and Security. Practice MCQs and Mains Examination Questions are also provided at the end of each segment of current affairs as exerciseforaspirants. This will help the aspirants to gauge reading efficiency as well as boost confidence for answering questions. Content on Ethics Integrity & Aptitude has been sourced fromvariedinteresting reading &audio-visual sources along-with observational and experiential inputs from lives of thinkers and common people. All these are presented in an easy to understand manner by connecting them with past UPSC Questions and hence creating possibilities for answering future questions in the examination. The overall purpose is to present the content in this segment beyond theories and texts. This segment also contains Case Studies for Practice and solved Case Studies of past years for getting insight on answering them. Essays are sourced from aspirants who have shown the desire to write and test themselves on their level of preparedness and hence these have been shared on monthly basis for all the aspirants to take benefit by getting hint and also inspiration to write for sustained improvement. Usually three to four essays are covered on monthly basis and this means that a repository of atleast 40 essays can be created in a year of reading FOCUS and these are adequate to give your confidence a huge boost w.r.t. to Essay Writing. On the basis of above the compilation of FOCUS is exhaustive and thus matches the demands of the UPSC examination (Preliminary and Mains) is covered in simple language with necessary explanations and is apt for both the beginners and mature aspirants. Do join the community and relish the experience??