Is it possible to clear the UPSC prelims in 2017 with average preparation?

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No, you need extensive preparation and you need proper guidance to clear this exam.
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For the past 3 years, UPSC has changed its way of asking questions. Since 2015, it started asking most of the questions from current affairs. However, in 2017 prelims, it was a shocker to most of the aspirants (very less current affairs). So from current affairs to environment; and from polity to history...
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For the past 3 years, UPSC has changed its way of asking questions. Since 2015, it started asking most of the questions from current affairs. However, in 2017 prelims, it was a shocker to most of the aspirants (very less current affairs). So from current affairs to environment; and from polity to history you require an extensive study to face the challenge called UPSC. read less
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Level of upsc has increased to a next level. Current affairs are playing great role. Prepare laxmikant, spectrum for history, shankar i a s environment and current affairs of last 12 month. By this you can expect atleast 50 quesions. Be strategic.
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FIRST OF ALL ,THERE IS UPSC NOW GOING TO CONDUCT PRELIMS IN JUNE 2018, NOT IN 2017.WITH PROPER SYSTEMATIC GUIDANCE ANY ONE COMPLETE THEIR JOURNEY OF CLEARING THE IAS EXAMINATION. YES U CAN DEFINITELY CLEAR THE EXAMINATION WITH WHAT YOU CALLED AVERAGE PREPARATION BUT BEST MENTOR IS REQUIRED AS TORCHBEARER. ...
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FIRST OF ALL ,THERE IS UPSC NOW GOING TO CONDUCT PRELIMS IN JUNE 2018, NOT IN 2017.WITH PROPER SYSTEMATIC GUIDANCE ANY ONE COMPLETE THEIR JOURNEY OF CLEARING THE IAS EXAMINATION. YES U CAN DEFINITELY CLEAR THE EXAMINATION WITH WHAT YOU CALLED AVERAGE PREPARATION BUT BEST MENTOR IS REQUIRED AS TORCHBEARER. THANKS & REGARD MAANAV read less
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Prelim 2017 over
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no you have o work hard
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