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class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Lower PCS Exam is a competitive examination for recruitment to various Group B and C posts in the Uttar Pradesh state government. The exam pattern is as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Exam Structure:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Paper<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Marks<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Paper 1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>General Studies<\/td>\n<td>200<\/td>\n<td>2 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Paper 2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>General Hindi<\/td>\n<td>100<\/td>\n<td>2 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Syllabus:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Paper 1 (General Studies):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>History:<\/strong> Indian National Movement, Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History of India, History of Uttar Pradesh<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geography:<\/strong> Indian Geography, Geography of Uttar Pradesh, Physical Geography, Economic Geography<\/li>\n<li><strong>Polity:<\/strong> Indian Constitution, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Union Government, State Government, Local Self-Government<\/li>\n<li><strong>Economy:<\/strong> Indian Economy, Economic Reforms, Poverty and Unemployment, Agriculture, Industry, Infrastructure<\/li>\n<li><strong>Current Affairs:<\/strong> National and International Current Events<\/li>\n<li><strong>General Science:<\/strong> Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Environment<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reasoning:<\/strong> Logical Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mathematics:<\/strong> Basic Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry<\/li>\n<li><strong>Computer Knowledge:<\/strong> Basics of Computers, MS Office, Internet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Paper 2 (General Hindi):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Grammar:<\/strong>  Parts of Speech, Tenses, Sentences, Phrases, Idioms, Proverbs<\/li>\n<li><strong>Literature:<\/strong>  Hindi Literature, Famous Authors and their Works<\/li>\n<li><strong>Composition:<\/strong> Essay Writing, Letter Writing, Precis Writing<\/li>\n<li><strong>Translation:<\/strong> Hindi to English and English to Hindi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Effective_Study_Plan\"><\/span>Effective Study Plan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>1. Understand the Syllabus:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thoroughly analyze the syllabus for both papers.<\/li>\n<li>Identify your strengths and weaknesses.<\/li>\n<li>Prioritize topics based on their weightage in the exam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Create a Realistic Timetable:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Allocate specific time slots for each subject and topic.<\/li>\n<li>Be realistic about the time you can dedicate to studying.<\/li>\n<li>Include breaks and time for revision.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Choose the Right Study Materials:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Refer to standard textbooks and study materials recommended by experts.<\/li>\n<li>Utilize online resources like websites, blogs, and YouTube channels.<\/li>\n<li>Consider joining online coaching classes or test series.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. Focus on Conceptual Understanding:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Don&#8217;t just memorize facts and figures.<\/li>\n<li>Understand the concepts behind each topic.<\/li>\n<li>Use diagrams, flowcharts, and mind maps to visualize information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5. Practice Regularly:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Solve previous years&#8217; question papers to understand the exam pattern and difficulty level.<\/li>\n<li>Take mock tests regularly to assess your preparation level.<\/li>\n<li>Analyze your mistakes and work on improving your weak areas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6. Stay Updated with Current Affairs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Read newspapers, magazines, and online news portals regularly.<\/li>\n<li>Make notes of important events and their significance.<\/li>\n<li>Refer to current affairs compilations for exam preparation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>7. Revision is Key:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Regularly revise the topics you have studied.<\/li>\n<li>Use flashcards, mind maps, and summaries for quick revision.<\/li>\n<li>Dedicate specific time slots for revision in your timetable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>8. Stay Motivated and Focused:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Set realistic goals and celebrate your achievements.<\/li>\n<li>Take breaks when needed to avoid burnout.<\/li>\n<li>Surround yourself with a supportive network of friends and family.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Subject-Wise_Study_Plan\"><\/span>Subject-Wise Study Plan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Paper 1 (General Studies):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>History:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ancient History:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Ancient India by R.S. Sharma, A History of Ancient India by Romila Thapar<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medieval History:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Medieval India by Satish Chandra, History of Medieval India by K.A. Nizami<\/li>\n<li><strong>Modern History:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, India&#8217;s Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra, Modern India by Sumit Sarkar<\/li>\n<li><strong>History of Uttar Pradesh:<\/strong> Uttar Pradesh History by Dr. R.P. Singh, History of Uttar Pradesh by Dr. S.P. Singh<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Geography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Indian Geography:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Geography of India by Majid Husain, Certificate Physical and Human Geography by Goh Cheng Leong<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geography of Uttar Pradesh:<\/strong> Geography of Uttar Pradesh by Dr. R.P. Singh, Geography of Uttar Pradesh by Dr. S.P. Singh<\/li>\n<li><strong>Physical Geography:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Physical Geography by Savindra Singh, Fundamentals of Physical Geography by Tarbuck and Lutgens<\/li>\n<li><strong>Economic Geography:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Economic Geography by Majid Husain, Economic Geography by R.B. Singh<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Polity:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Indian Constitution:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth, Constitution of India by D.D. Basu<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fundamental Rights and Duties:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth, Constitution of India by D.D. Basu<\/li>\n<li><strong>Union Government:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth, Constitution of India by D.D. Basu<\/li>\n<li><strong>State Government:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth, Constitution of India by D.D. Basu<\/li>\n<li><strong>Local Self-Government:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth, Constitution of India by D.D. Basu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Economy:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Indian Economy:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh, Indian Economy by Sanjiv Verma<\/li>\n<li><strong>Economic Reforms:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh, Indian Economy by Sanjiv Verma<\/li>\n<li><strong>Poverty and Unemployment:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh, Indian Economy by Sanjiv Verma<\/li>\n<li><strong>Agriculture:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh, Indian Economy by Sanjiv Verma<\/li>\n<li><strong>Industry:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh, Indian Economy by Sanjiv Verma<\/li>\n<li><strong>Infrastructure:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh, Indian Economy by Sanjiv Verma<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Current Affairs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>National and International Current Events:<\/strong> Newspapers like The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times of India, Magazines like Yojana, Kurukshetra, Online portals like PIB, PRS Legislative Research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>General Science:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Physics:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Concepts of Physics by H.C. Verma, Fundamentals of Physics by Halliday, Resnick, and Walker<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chemistry:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Chemistry by O.P. Tandon, Concise Inorganic Chemistry by J.D. Lee<\/li>\n<li><strong>Biology:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Biology by Campbell and Reece, Biology by Raven and Johnson<\/li>\n<li><strong>Environment:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Environmental Studies by Erach Bharucha, Environment Science by R. Rajagopalan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reasoning:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Logical Reasoning:<\/strong> R.S. Aggarwal Quantitative Aptitude, A Modern Approach to Verbal &amp; Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal<\/li>\n<li><strong>Analytical Reasoning:<\/strong> R.S. Aggarwal Quantitative Aptitude, A Modern Approach to Verbal &amp; Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal<\/li>\n<li><strong>Verbal Reasoning:<\/strong> R.S. Aggarwal Quantitative Aptitude, A Modern Approach to Verbal &amp; Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Mathematics:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Arithmetic:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Quantitative Aptitude by R.S. Aggarwal, Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma<\/li>\n<li><strong>Algebra:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Quantitative Aptitude by R.S. Aggarwal, Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geometry:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Quantitative Aptitude by R.S. Aggarwal, Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trigonometry:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Quantitative Aptitude by R.S. Aggarwal, Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Computer Knowledge:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basics of Computers:<\/strong> NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Computer Fundamentals by P.K. Sinha, Computer Fundamentals by Anita Goel<\/li>\n<li><strong>MS Office:<\/strong> Microsoft Office Tutorials, Online Courses<\/li>\n<li><strong>Internet:<\/strong> Internet Basics, Online Tutorials<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Paper 2 (General Hindi):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Grammar:<\/strong>  NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Hindi Vyakaran by Dr. Vasudev Sharma, Hindi Vyakaran by Dr. Ramdev Prasad<\/li>\n<li><strong>Literature:<\/strong>  NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Hindi Sahitya by Dr. Vasudev Sharma, Hindi Sahitya by Dr. Ramdev Prasad<\/li>\n<li><strong>Composition:<\/strong>  NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Hindi Rachna by Dr. Vasudev Sharma, Hindi Rachna by Dr. Ramdev Prasad<\/li>\n<li><strong>Translation:<\/strong>  NCERT Class 6-12 textbooks, Hindi Anuvad by Dr. Vasudev Sharma, Hindi Anuvad by Dr. Ramdev Prasad<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Time_Management_and_Revision\"><\/span>Time Management and Revision<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Time Management:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Weekly Schedule:<\/strong> Allocate specific time slots for each subject and topic.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Daily Schedule:<\/strong> Break down your weekly schedule into daily targets.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prioritize:<\/strong> Focus on high-weightage topics and your weak areas.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flexibility:<\/strong> Adjust your schedule based on your progress and needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Revision:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Regular Revision:<\/strong> Revise topics regularly to reinforce your learning.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Active Revision:<\/strong> Use active revision techniques like flashcards, mind maps, and summaries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mock Tests:<\/strong> Take mock tests regularly to assess your preparation level and identify areas for improvement.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dedicated Revision Time:<\/strong> Allocate specific time slots for revision in your timetable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_Success\"><\/span>Tips for Success<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Stay Focused:<\/strong> Avoid distractions and maintain a consistent study routine.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Practice Regularly:<\/strong> Solve previous years&#8217; question papers and mock tests to improve your speed and accuracy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Analyze Your Mistakes:<\/strong> Identify your weak areas and work on improving them.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stay Updated:<\/strong> Keep yourself updated with current affairs through newspapers, magazines, and online portals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seek Guidance:<\/strong> Join online coaching classes or test series to get expert guidance and support.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stay Positive:<\/strong> Believe in yourself and your abilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sample_Timetable\"><\/span>Sample Timetable<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Table 1: Weekly Timetable<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Day<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Time<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Monday<\/td>\n<td>History<\/td>\n<td>9:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>3 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Geography<\/td>\n<td>2:00 PM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>3 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tuesday<\/td>\n<td>Polity<\/td>\n<td>9:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>3 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Economy<\/td>\n<td>2:00 PM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>3 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wednesday<\/td>\n<td>Current Affairs<\/td>\n<td>9:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>3 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>General Science<\/td>\n<td>2:00 PM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>3 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Thursday<\/td>\n<td>Reasoning<\/td>\n<td>9:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>3 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Mathematics<\/td>\n<td>2:00 PM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>3 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday<\/td>\n<td>Computer Knowledge<\/td>\n<td>9:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>3 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Revision<\/td>\n<td>2:00 PM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>3 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saturday<\/td>\n<td>Mock Test<\/td>\n<td>9:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>3 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Revision<\/td>\n<td>2:00 PM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>3 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sunday<\/td>\n<td>Rest<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Table 2: Daily Timetable<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Time<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Activity<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>9:00 AM &#8211; 10:00 AM<\/td>\n<td>History<\/td>\n<td>Reading and Note-Taking<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10:00 AM &#8211; 11:00 AM<\/td>\n<td>Geography<\/td>\n<td>Solving Practice Questions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>Break<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12:00 PM &#8211; 1:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>Polity<\/td>\n<td>Revision<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1:00 PM &#8211; 2:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>Lunch<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2:00 PM &#8211; 3:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>Economy<\/td>\n<td>Reading and Note-Taking<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3:00 PM &#8211; 4:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>Current Affairs<\/td>\n<td>Reading and Note-Taking<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4:00 PM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>Break<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5:00 PM &#8211; 6:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>General Science<\/td>\n<td>Solving Practice Questions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6:00 PM &#8211; 7:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>Dinner<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7:00 PM &#8211; 8:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>Reasoning<\/td>\n<td>Solving Practice Questions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8:00 PM &#8211; 9:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>Mathematics<\/td>\n<td>Solving Practice Questions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9:00 PM &#8211; 10:00 PM<\/td>\n<td>Revision<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> This is just a sample timetable. You can adjust it based on your individual needs and preferences.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Preparing for the UPSSSC Lower PCS Exam requires a well-structured study plan, dedication, and consistent effort. By following the tips and strategies outlined in this article, you can enhance your preparation and increase your chances of success. Remember to stay focused, practice regularly, and believe in yourself. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_and_Short_Answers\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Short Answers:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Q1: What are the best books for preparing for the UPSSSC Lower PCS Exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A1:<\/strong>  Refer to standard textbooks and study materials recommended by experts. NCERT textbooks for History, Geography, Polity, and Economics are highly recommended. For specific subjects like Indian Economy, Indian Polity, and General Science, refer to books by renowned authors like Ramesh Singh, M. Laxmikanth, and H.C. Verma respectively.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q2: How can I stay updated with current affairs for the exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A2:<\/strong> Read newspapers like The Hindu, The Indian Express, and The Times of India regularly. Follow online news portals like PIB and PRS Legislative Research. 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Prioritize high-weightage topics and your weak areas. Break down your weekly schedule into daily targets and adjust it based on your progress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q4: How important is revision for the exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A4:<\/strong> Revision is crucial for retaining information and improving your understanding. Regularly revise topics using active revision techniques like flashcards, mind maps, and summaries. Dedicate specific time slots for revision in your timetable.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q5: How can I improve my speed and accuracy in solving questions?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A5:<\/strong> Practice regularly by solving previous years&#8217; question papers and mock tests. Analyze your mistakes and work on improving your weak areas. Focus on understanding the concepts rather than just memorizing facts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q6: What are some tips for staying motivated during preparation?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A6:<\/strong> Set realistic goals and celebrate your achievements. Take breaks when needed to avoid burnout. Surround yourself with a supportive network of friends and family. Believe in yourself and your abilities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q7: How important is joining coaching classes or test series?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A7:<\/strong> Joining coaching classes or test series can provide you with expert guidance, structured study material, and regular assessments. 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