Week 6: Power Systems (1/2)

Oct 26 – Nov 01 · Phase 1 · Technical coverage

Daily: ~2 hrs weekday (75% technical + 25% Paper-1) · 5–6 hrs weekend. Every subject ends with PYQs solved + mistakes logged. Prelims target ≈ 300/500.

Mon, Oct 26

Line parameters R, L, C

Revise (concept)

Line parameters R, L, CRevise

Practice (Testbook / your material)

Power Systems (Part 1): 15 topic-wise MCQs (timed)15 MCQ

Paper-1 block (25%)

Current affairs 10 min + Reasoning 15QGS

Note: Revise concept from Testbook/handbook, then solve immediately. Log every wrong answer in your mistakes notebook.

Tue, Oct 27

Transmission-line performance & models

Revise (concept)

Transmission-line performance & modelsRevise

Practice (Testbook / your material)

Power Systems (Part 1): 15 topic-wise MCQs (timed)15 MCQ

Paper-1 block (25%)

Current affairs 10 min + Numerical aptitude 15QGS

Note: Revise concept from Testbook/handbook, then solve immediately. Log every wrong answer in your mistakes notebook.

Wed, Oct 28

Corona, insulators, sag

Revise (concept)

Corona, insulators, sagRevise

Practice (Testbook / your material)

Power Systems (Part 1): 20 topic-wise MCQs (timed)20 MCQ

Paper-1 block (25%)

Current affairs 10 min + Data interpretation 10QGS

Note: Revise concept from Testbook/handbook, then solve immediately. Log every wrong answer in your mistakes notebook.

Thu, Oct 29

Underground cables

Revise (concept)

Underground cablesRevise

Practice (Testbook / your material)

Power Systems (Part 1): 20 topic-wise MCQs (timed)20 MCQ

Paper-1 block (25%)

Current affairs 10 min + Logical/verbal 15QGS

Note: Revise concept from Testbook/handbook, then solve immediately. Log every wrong answer in your mistakes notebook.

Fri, Oct 30

Symmetrical fault analysis

Revise (concept)

Symmetrical fault analysisRevise

Practice (Testbook / your material)

Power Systems (Part 1): 20 topic-wise MCQs (timed)20 MCQ

Paper-1 block (25%)

Current affairs 10 min + Engg-maths aptitude 15QGS

Note: Revise concept from Testbook/handbook, then solve immediately. Log every wrong answer in your mistakes notebook.

Sat, Oct 31

Power Systems (Part 1): PYQs + mixed

Revise (concept)

Symmetrical components & unsym. faultsRevise

Practice

Power Systems (Part 1): solve last-10-yrs PYQsPYQ
Power Systems (Part 1): 40 mixed MCQs40 MCQ

Paper-1 block

Current affairs weekly recap + 20 reasoning QGS

Note: Weekend (long session). PYQs are the highest-ROI activity — pattern-spot repeated concepts.

Sun, Nov 01

Power Systems (Part 1): sectional test + review

Test (timed, exam conditions)

Power Systems (Part 1): full sectional testTEST

Revise

Go through the week's mistakes notebookRevise
Re-solve 5 worst MCQs of the week5 MCQ

Paper-1 block

GS aptitude sectional: 20QGS

Note: Weekend. Simulate exam timing. This is where the subject gets consolidated — don't skip the review.