How to Cover Current Affairs in Geography Optional? | UPSC Geography Optional

Geography is a very popular optional in the UPSC Civil Services main exam. The popularity of Geography is high because the aspirants can choose this subject irrespective of their academic background. Today we will be discussing in detail about how to cover current affairs in geography optional. 

For example, if you take a topic like food security. You can explore the sub topics like the issues of lack of access to food, water. How climate change is affecting the productivity of crops. Whenever there is a news about war situation, environmental problems in a particular place. 

You can always link up with the geography optional subject. First analyze the news from the exam point of view, and whenever you read the newspaper make sure that you read each detail in such a way that you should understand the topic more clearly. 

Whenever you reading the current affairs divide the topics into various aspects like science, environment, history, and others. So always make sure that you read the newspapers like the Hindu, Indian express, and others daily, and it is important to know that the panel will also be interested in interviewing about topics that are quite related to the current affairs in geography optional. 

Reading magazines like Kurukshetra, and Yojana are also important in preparing for current affairs. 

So this is all about how you can cover current affairs in geography optional. Revise the topics, note them down on a daily basis so that you can focus on other important issues as the exams comes closer.

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