Benefits of Choosing Geography as an Optional Subject for UPSC
1. Overlaps with General Studies
- Useful for GS Paper I (Indian & World Geography), GS Paper III (Environment & Disaster Management), and Essay Writing.
2. Scoring Subject
- Concept-based, thus reducing subjectivity in evaluation.
- Diagrams, maps and case studies enhance presentation and fetch better marks.
3. Current Affairs Relevance
- Topics like climate change, resource distribution, and urbanization are reported in the news daily.
4. Balanced Syllabus
- Includes both Physical & Human Geography which is broad but well defined.
5. Available Resource Materials and Coaching Assistance
- Guidance through NCERTs, standard reference books, online materials, and coaching experts is available.
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