Sites for preparing UPSC exam

Guys, can you suggest me names of some good online Sites for preparing UPSC exam???

There are many websites available for the online preparation UPSC exam, at the sites you will get online questions and you need to give the answer, after that it will count the numbers of right and wrong answer and tell you your status. Following is the link of one website which is good for online preparation:

civilserviceindia.com/

Go to this website and then click on the “Online Test Registration” option, you need to do registration and then there will be a complete question paper for you……..

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Will you please provide the UPSC IAS Civil Services Exam syllabus ?

UPSC – IAS examination is conducted in following three phases:

Phase 1: Preliminary Examination or CSAT (Objective Section)

Phase 2: Main Examination (Subjective Section)

Phase 3: Interview (Vocal Section)

Phase 1: Preliminary Examination – CSAT Syllabus:

Syllabus for Paper 1:
Current events (National and International)
History of India
Geography of the world (Physical, Social, Economic)
Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution
Economic and Social Development
General Issues (Environmental Ecology, Bio-Diversity, Climate change etcs.)
General Science

Syllabus for Paper 2:
Comprehension
Interpersonal Skills
Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability
Decision making and problem solving
General mental ability
Basic Numeracy
Data Interpretation
Comprehension Skill (English)

Phase 2: Main Examination Syllabus (1750 Marks):

It consists of 9 papers, in which two are qualifying papers of 300 marks each:

I. Any Indian Language

II. English

These two papers just need to qualify which is mandatory and marks obtained will not be considered or counted.

Rest seven papers are mentioned below, each weighing 250 marks:

III. Essay

IV. General Studies 1 (Indian Heritage/Culture, World History & Geography)

V. General Studies 2 (Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International Relations)

VI. General Studies 3 (Technology, Economic Development, Bio-Diversity, Environment, Security & Disaster Management)
General Studies 4 (Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude)
Optional 1 (Of your choice)

VII. Optional 2 (Of your choice)

These are the optional subjects from which you can choose your preference:
Agriculture
Economics
Electrical Engineering
Geography
Geology
Indian History
Law
Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
Botany
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Commerce
Management
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Science
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Manipuri
Marathi
Nepali
Oriya
Punjabi
Russian
Public Administration
Sociology
Statistics
Zoology
Anthropology
Assamese
Bengali
Chinese
English
French
German
Gujarati
Hindi
Kannada
Kashmiri
Konkani
Malayalam
Sanskrit
Sindhi
Tamil
Telugu
Urdu

Phase 3: Interview and Personality Test (275 Marks)

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