Tips for answer writing practice for UPSC ESE Mains 

Make a list -  Make a list of topics and notes of important points to practice answer writing. Remember the content you studied for preliminary exams related to the topic and revise once if needed. 

Try to write down what you read -  Try to write down what you remember and what you read. We learn better when we write than when we read for hours. It also helps in long-term memorization. 

Practice any subject with the answer writing method -  Practice any subject with the answer writing method. It will help you to increase your writing speed day by day which helps in the main exam. 

Write down the points of your opinion -  Write down the points of your opinion or study and structure them in a concise manner. 

Avoid adding unnecessary  content –  Avoid adding unnecessary content and try to add some numbers and infographics that give importance to your information. 

Practice previous year question papers -  Try to collect free/paid UPSC engineering services examination papers of ESE previous year question papers available on the internet. 

Leave unsure questions -  Leave unsure questions and only attempt to answer known questions. Don’t give it a try to unknown questions. 

Avoid compound sentences - General Studies (GS) papers have a limit of 200 words per question so try to avoid compound sentences and keep in mind the one-word substitution to compress the content. 

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