Comprehensive Test Series for UPSC Civil Services ExaminationDrishti Prelims Test Series 2020
Introduction
The Drishti Prelims Test Series 2020 is a meticulously designed program to help aspirants prepare effectively for the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination. With years of experience in guiding successful candidates, Drishti IAS has crafted this test series to mirror the evolving patterns of the UPSC examination while focusing on conceptual clarity and analytical thinking.
Over the years, the test series has been instrumental in helping thousands of aspirants crack the preliminary examination. The 2020 edition incorporates feedback from previous batches, updated study materials, and enhanced performance analytics to provide a holistic preparation experience.
Key Features
Comprehensive Coverage
Tests covering the entire syllabus including current affairs, ensuring complete preparation for all subjects.
Quality Questions
Carefully designed questions that mimic UPSC standards and testing diverse dimensions of knowledge.
Detailed Explanations
Every question comes with detailed explanations to understand concepts and strengthen fundamentals.
Performance Analysis
Detailed performance analytics to identify strengths and areas requiring improvement.
All India Ranking
Compete with aspirants across the nation to gauge your preparation level relative to peers.
Current Affairs Integration
Seamless integration of current affairs through dedicated tests and balanced coverage in comprehensive tests.
Discussion Classes
Expert discussion classes for selected tests to clarify doubts and enhance understanding.
Mock Simulations
Full-length mock tests simulating real exam conditions to build exam temperament.
Test Schedule
The Drishti Prelims Test Series 2020 comprises the following tests:
| Test No. | Test Name | Date | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | History Full Test | October 5, 2019 | Online/Offline |
| 2 | Geography Full Test | October 12, 2019 | Online/Offline |
| 3 | Polity Full Test | October 19, 2019 | Online/Offline |
| 4 | Economy Full Test | October 26, 2019 | Online/Offline |
| 5 | Science & Tech Full Test | November 2, 2019 | Online/Offline |
| 6 | Environment Full Test | November 9, 2019 | Online/Offline |
| 7 | Art & Culture Full Test | November 16, 2019 | Online/Offline |
| 8 | Current Affairs (Jan-Mar) | November 23, 2019 | Online/Offline |
| 9 | Current Affairs (Apr-Jun) | November 30, 2019 | Online/Offline |
| 10 | CSAT Comprehensive Test 1 | December 7, 2019 | Online/Offline |
| 11 | GS Mock Test 1 | December 14, 2019 | Online/Offline |
| 12 | CSAT Mock Test 1 | December 21, 2019 | Online/Offline |
| 13 | Current Affairs (Jul-Sep) | December 28, 2019 | Online/Offline |
| 14 | GS Mock Test 2 | January 4, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 15 | CSAT Mock Test 2 | January 11, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 16 | Current Affairs (Oct-Dec) | January 18, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 17 | GS Mock Test 3 | January 25, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 18 | GS Mock Test 4 | February 1, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 19 | CSAT Mock Test 3 | February 8, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 20 | Current Affairs (Jan-Mar 2020) | February 15, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 21 | GS Mock Test 5 | February 22, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 22 | CSAT Mock Test 4 | February 29, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 23 | Current Affairs (Apr-Jun 2020) | March 7, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 24 | GS Mock Test 6 | March 14, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 25 | CSAT Mock Test 5 | March 21, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 26 | Current Affairs (Jul-Aug 2020) | March 28, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 27 | GS Mock Test 7 | April 4, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 28 | GS Mock Test 8 | April 11, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 29 | CSAT Mock Test 6 | April 18, 2020 | Online/Offline |
| 30 | Final Mock Test (GS) | April 25, 2020 | Online/Offline |
Why Choose Drishti Prelims Test Series?
- Strategically designed to cover the entire syllabus in a systematic manner
- Questions prepared by a team of experts including former civil servants and subject specialists
- Balanced approach between static subjects and dynamic current affairs
- Detailed explanation for each question to enhance understanding
- Questions based on conceptual understanding rather than mere factual knowledge
- Performance metrics including subject-wise analysis and comparison with toppers
- Flexibility to attempt tests in either online or offline mode
- Discussion sessions by experts for complex topics and current affairs
- Consistent track record with high success rate among test series participants
Results and Success Stories
The Drishti Prelims Test Series has consistently produced excellent results over the years. In the 2020 UPSC Civil Services Examination:
High Qualification Rate
Over 65% of our test series participants who appeared for the UPSC Prelims 2020 qualified for the Mains examination.
Question Matching
Around 45 questions in the actual UPSC Prelims 2020 were similar or conceptually connected to our test series questions.
Toppers' Preference
Many top performers in the UPSC Prelims 2020 had taken the Drishti Test Series as part of their preparation strategy.
Improved Performance
Regular participants showed an average improvement of 25-30% in their scores over the duration of the test series.
Subscription Plans
Basic Package
Includes all 30 tests with detailed solutions and All India ranking
Advanced Package
Includes all Basic features plus discussion classes for selected tests
Comprehensive Package
Includes all Advanced features plus personal mentorship and study material
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I attempt tests according to my own schedule?
A: Yes, while we have a recommended test schedule, you can attempt tests at your convenience. However, participating at the scheduled time helps you get an accurate All India ranking.
Q: How is the discussion class beneficial?
A: The discussion classes focus on clarifying doubts, explaining concepts, and providing strategic insights on approaching different types of questions in the actual examination.
Q: Are there any practice tests available before enrolling?
A: Yes, we offer one free sample test that gives you a preview of our question quality and the testing platform.
Q: Can the test series be accessed on mobile devices?
A: Yes, our online platform is mobile-friendly and allows you to take tests on various devices including smartphones and tablets.
For Enrollment and Queries
Contact us today to join the Drishti Prelims Test Series 2020
Email: tests@drishtiias.com | Phone: +91-11-45281988
Visit our center: 105, 1st Floor, Dr. Mukhtar Nagar, Rajendra Nagar, New Delhi-110007
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