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How do I manage word limit and time during the UPSC Mains exam?

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  • Manage the word limit and time by adopting a 7-11 minute rule: spend roughly 7 minutes on 10-markers and 11 minutes on 15-markers.
  • Use bullet points and subheadings to convey more information in fewer words.
  • To stay within limits, avoid lengthy introductions; instead, use flowcharts and diagrams to replace large text blocks, ensuring you address all parts of the question concisely.