IAS General Studies

Hello sir I am preparing for IAS examination this year and I have no study material for General Studies? Sir can you suggest me few IAS General Studies book name which provide me help for preparation Administrative Service (IAS)? From where can I get syllabus of IAS General Studies paper?

Here I am giving you some name of general studies book for preparation of IAS exam.

Current Affairs - Some magazines and Newspapers

i. The Hindu/The Times of India
ii. Frontline
iii. Civil Service Chronicle
iv. Chanakya
v. Competition WIZARD
vi. Civil Services Today

Indian Polity - Constitution of India by Bakshi

Indian Economy - Plus One, Pratiyogita Darpan

General Science - Tata Mc Graw Hill Guide

Mental Ability - Quantitative Apitude by R.S. Aggarwal

Indian History - India Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra; NCERT Books ( XI & XII )

Geography – Spectrum

Books on Statistics:
(NCERT +1 level) Elementary Statistics
S.C.Gupta : Statistical Methods

Books on India and the World :
Journal of peace Studies
World Focus
Strategic Analysis
South Asian Journal

Books on Social and National Issues :
Social Problem - Ram Ahuja
Social Welfare Magazine - Published by ministry of social welfare
Yojana/Kurukshetra
IIPa Journal

Books on Indian Economy:
NCERT (+1 level)—Evolution of Indian Economy(I C Dhingra).
Mishra & Puri or Dutt & Sundaram - Indian Economy
Economic Survey
The Economic Times,Business Standard
Yojana

Books on Indian Polity:
NCERT (+1 level)—Indian Political System
N.L. Madan : Bhartiya Rajya Vyavastha
D.D. Basu—Indian Constitution
Kashyap—Constitution of India
Publication Division—Subhash C. Kashyap : Our Parliament
P.M. Bakshi—Indian Constitution
Our Constitution : Subhash C. kashyap
Perspective on Constitution : S.C. Kashyap
Frontline Magazine
IIPa Journal

Books on Science & Technology:
NCERT : (10 level) : Science, (+2 level) : Biology.
Popular Science Series (CSIR)
Reports Of the Ministry of Science and Technology Yojana
Science Reporter

You can get IAS syllabus from IAS official website.

The names of some of the good General Studies reference Books for preparation of IAS (Indian Administrative Service) under Civil Services Examination are as follows:


General Studies Paper 1 2020 : for Civil Services Preliminary Examination and State Examinations Paperback 20 Jul 2019
by McGraw Hill (Author)



Complete Study Material for IAS Prelim (CSAT) & Mains General Studies (set of 8 books) 2nd Edition [Print Replica] Kindle Edition
by Disha Experts (Author)



Objective General Studies: Paper I and II Paperback Jan 2015
by Ashok Raj (Author), Ravi Kashyap (Author)



General Studies - Paper I for Civil Services Preliminary Examination (2019) Paperback 6 Aug 2018
by MHE (Author)



Syllabus for UPSC CSE Prelims General Studies


Syllabus for UPSC CSE Prelims General Studies Paper I:
Current events of national and international importance
History of India and Indian National Movement
Indian and World Geography
Indian Polity and Governance
Economic and Social Development
General issues on Environmental ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change ( Covers only general awareness of the issues, no subject specialization required)
General Science

Syllabus for UPSC CSE Prelims General Studies Paper II:
Comprehension
Interpersonal skills including communication skills
Logical reasoning and analytical ability
Decision making and problem solving
General mental ability
Basic numeracy (Class X level)
Numbers and their relations,
Orders of magnitude, etc.
Data interpretation (Class X level)

Here I am providing you some refreshers name that will be helpful for you in your general studies.

1.Indian History - India Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra; NCERT Books ( XI & XII )

2. Geography - Spectrum

3. Indian Polity - Constitution of India by Bakshi

4. Indian Economy - +1, +2 Books, Pratiyogita Darpan

5. General Science - Tata Mc Graw Hill Guide

6. Mental Ability - Quantitative Apitude by R.S. Aggarwal

7. Current Affairs - Some magazines and Newspapers
i. The Hindu/The Times of India
ii. Frontline
iii. Civil Service Chronicle
iv. Chanakya
v. Competition WIZARD
vi. Civil Services Today

8. Guides
1. Tata Mc Graw Hill
2. Spectrum
3. Unique


Syallabus of general studies:

General studies paper consist that type of questions which can give very easily by well educated person without any specialize studies. Questions are asked to check the general awareness a person. It consist various subjects which relates to civil services of career. The test basis on the understanding of a persons and ability of analyzing and view on conflicting socio-economic goals. Candidate must give relevant, meaning and successive answers.

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Can you list me the names of some of the good General Studies reference Books for preparation of IAS (Indian Administrative Service) under Civil Services Examination?