Creating a PDF File:

1. Write Your Answer: Use a word processor like Microsoft Word or Google Docs to write your answer.
2. Save as PDF:
   • In Microsoft Word: Click on “File,” then “Save As,” choose “PDF” from the file type dropdown, and click “Save.”
   • In Google Docs: Click on “File,” then “Download,” and select “PDF Document (.pdf).”
3. Check PDF: Open the PDF to ensure the formatting is correct and all content is included.

Creating a ZIP File:

1. Gather Files: Place all documents you need to submit in a single folder.
2. Compress Files:
   • On Windows: Right-click the folder, select “Send to,” and then “Compressed (zipped) folder.”
   • On Mac: Right-click the folder and select “Compress.”
3. Rename ZIP File: Ensure the ZIP file name follows any given naming conventions for the submission.

Submitting the File:

1. Access Submission Portal: Log in to the Mains answer writing submission portal.
2. Upload File: Look for the upload button, click on it, and select the PDF or ZIP file from your computer.
3. Confirm Upload: Check for a confirmation message or email to ensure your file has been successfully submitted.