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15th May 2013 12:27 AM
kapila Chaudhary
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS:

*The Pearson CSAT Manual 2012
by Edgar Thorpe,Showick ThorpePublisher: Pearson Education (2012)

*Prelims 17 Years Civil Services (IAS): General Studies Topic Wise Solved Papers (1995-2011) by Disha ExpertsPublisher: Disha Publication

*CSAT: General Studies 2012 (Paper 2)
by Arun Sharma,Madhukar Kumar Bhagat,Hari Mohan Prasad,Abhijit Guha
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw-hill (2011)

*Civil Services Success PLANNER
by Sharma K K Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited (2010)

*UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination Paper-I in 60 days
by Rakesh Dwivedi Publisher : Tata mcgraw hill education private limited
6th May 2013 08:25 PM
sohangoriya
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Dear friend the best books to be referred for Preliminary exam of IAS are:-

- UPSC Portal General Knowledge Manual
by UPSCportal Editorial Board
Publisher: Upscportal.com

- Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations
by M. Laxmikanth
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited

- Modern Indian History
by Tarique Mohammad
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited

- Objective General Studies For UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination
by A. R. Khan
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited

- Basic Numeracy
by Upscportal
Publisher: UPSC Portal

- UPSC Portal: General Mental Ability Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability
by Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: UPSC Portal Publications

- IAS PRE: Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency
by Upscportal
Publisher: Upscportal.com

- UPSC IAS PRE: English Grammar and Usage
by Upscportal
Publisher: UPSCPORTAL Publications

- UPSC PORTAL: English Language Comprehension Skills
by UPSCportal Editorial Board
Publisher: Upsc Portal

These are some best books.

All the best........
1st April 2013 04:04 PM
sagar_001
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?


by> Sachchida Nand Jha


BY> Jha





MORE BOOKS

UPSC Portal General Knowledge Manual
by UPSCportal Editorial Board Rs. 150/-

Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations
by M. Laxmikanth Rs. 410/-

Modern Indian History
by Tarique Mohammad Rs. 250/-

UPSC IAS PRE: English Grammar and Usage
by Upscportal : Rs. 220
31st March 2013 11:31 PM
HAPPY00
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

HI........

Books for IAS preliminary Exam
UPSC IAS Civil Services Exam 2011 Syllabus
by
Gkp


The Pearson CSAT Manual 2012
by
Edgar Thorpe,Showick Thorpe


Civil Services Success PLANNER
by
Sharma K K


UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination Paper-I in 60 days
by
Rakesh Dwivedi


OK............
27th March 2013 12:55 PM
DKG7
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Quote:
Originally Posted by guptaajay207 View Post
which is the best books for preliminery exam of ias?

and how i can get it?

reply pls

thanks

Dear Friend,


Best Books for IAS Preliminary Exam




UPSC Portal CSAT General Studies Manual: IAS Preliminary Examination 2013 (Paper - 1)
by
Jha
,
Jha



IAS (Pre.) Solved Papers General Studies wih CSAT 2011 & 2012 (Paper - 1)
by
Expert Compilations


UPSC Portal CSAT Comprehensive Manual: IAS Preliminary Examination 2013 (Paper - 2)
by
Sachchida Nand Jha



IAS Prelims/CSAT Civil Services: 18 Years General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers (1995-2012)
by
Disha Experts


27th March 2013 12:16 AM
Annu 4
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

HELLO SIR *--*-*-*-*-*

Best Books for IAS preliminary Exam
The Pearson CSAT Manual 2012 by Edgar Thorpe,Showick Thorpe

UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination Paper-I in 60 days by Rakesh Dwivedi

Civil Services Success PLANNER by Sharma K K

UPSC IAS Civil Services Exam 2011 Syllabus by Gkp

ALL THE BEST -*-*-*-*-*--*
26th February 2013 11:38 AM
Unregistered
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Sir,i am a very hardworking boy,i appeared for UGC NET (HISTORY) twice but i could not make it to final list.
Suggest me some good quality books on indian history.please pklease,i would be obliged.
address: [email protected].

PLEASE URGENT SERIOUSLY.
10th February 2013 11:24 AM
Unregistered
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Sir' I am prepare B A honours geograhy (1year) I want attempt the upsc exam so do?
13th January 2013 03:36 PM
educationindia
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Hi Friends..............

The list of books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS are:

1.GEOGRAPHY-SPECTRUM

2.INDIAN YEAR BOOK

3.CURRENT AFFAIRS MAGAZINES & DAILY NEWS PAPER

4.GENERAL SCIENCE-TATA MC GRAW HILL

5.INDIAN POLITY-D D BASU

6.INDIAN ECONOMY-BOOKS FROM 8TH TO 10TH

7.INDIAN HISTORY-BOOKS FROM 6TH TO 10TH STANDARD




ALL THE BEST...........
13th January 2013 01:55 PM
James_007
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

BOOKS FOR PRELIMINARY EXAM OF IAS







12th January 2013 07:58 PM
sumansin
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

These are good books for IAS exam---


Principles of Geography (Class XII-Part I, II)
General Geography of India (Class XII) Part I - NCERT
Geography of India - Resources and Regional Development Part II (Class XII) - NCERT
Physical Geography - Leong Atlas

Introduction to Indian Constitution - D.D. Basu Related

Evolution of Indian Economy - NCERT
Indian Economy - Dutt and Sundharam.
Indian Economy - Mishra and Puri

One major National Daily - Either The Times of India or The Hindu.
Current Events - Spectrum

India's struggle for Independence - Bipan Chandra and others.
Modern India - NCERT.
Freedom Struggle (NBT) - Bipan Chandra

Introduction to the Constitution of India - D.D. Basu.
Our Parliament - S.C. Kashyap
10th January 2013 11:00 PM
Ravikanth2027
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Best Books for IAS Preliminary Examination :

Adhunik Bhart : Bharat me British Raj Ka vistar by Rahees Singh

The Pearson Guide to the SCRA Examintion . 2/e by Edgar Thorpe

The Pearson CSAT Manual 2011 by Edgar Thorpe

Prachin Bharat : Pragaitihashik se Samantvaad Tak by Rahees Singh

Geography Workbook by S.K Manocha

National Jounal by Kurukshetra , Yojana

Social Problem by Ram Ahuja

Statistical Methods by S.C Gupta













10th January 2013 12:06 AM
ranjith1438
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Hai,


IAS stands for Indian Administrative Service. UPSC conducting this exam every year once.

The details about IAS exam is given below.


Eligibility criteria:-

Candidate should have to complete graduation in any stream from a recognised university.

You must be a citizen of india.

Percentage is not important for this exam.

Age criteria:-

The age limits are 21 to 30 years,

3 years relaxation for OBC candidates,

5 years relaxation for SC/ST candidates.


Selection steps:-

Preliminary exam,

Mains exam,

Personal interview.


Best books for IAS exam:-



















Best of luck.
21st December 2012 04:16 PM
Unregistered
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

hi i m ramesh from karnataka dist gulbarga please send me indian history previous 10 years solved question papers of IAS preliminary exam.i want to prepare for IAS exam.i hope u help me.please send me the indian hisroty solved papers i have asked.thanks
11th November 2012 01:49 PM
shrish777
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Dear There,

Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS is listed below:













Thanks
10th November 2012 08:45 AM
aryan5107241
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Dear Friend,

The Best Books for IAS Preliminary Exam are :












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This is the information i have to the best of my knowledge regarding your query. Hope the information will help you to the extent you want.
8th November 2012 10:55 AM
shrijan1990
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

hy,
1.Indian History - India Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra; NCERT Books ( XI & XII )
2.Geography - Spectrum
3.Indian Polity - DD Basu, Constitution of India by Bakshi
4.Indian Economy - 11th & 12th Books (NCERT), Pratiyogita Darpan Special Edition
5.General Science - Tata Mc Graw Hill Guide Books of 9th and 10th Standard.
6.Mental Ability - Quantitative Apitude by R.S. Aggarwal
7.Current Affairs - Some magazines and Newspapers
8.India- Yearbook Published from Publication Division
7th November 2012 08:25 PM
nitz90
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

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Originally Posted by guptaajay207 View Post
which is the best books for preliminery exam of ias?

and how i can get it?

reply pls

thanks
Best Books For CSAT Preparation


Here are some of the really good books..which you can refer to for your preparations..












I have also attached some of the previous year papers of CSAT so that they give you an idea of the paper pattern..

You can visit http://upsc.gov.in for any more queries..

all the best..

With Warm Regards
Nitz
7th November 2012 07:49 PM
jhontyrathod
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Dear friend,
I would like to advice you to refer CSR(Competition Success Review) magazine. In this you will find the important advice from IAS Toppers about how to prepare effectively what to do and don'ts.
7th November 2012 07:42 PM
radha 2
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS:-

UPSC Portal General Knowledge Manual
by UPSCportal Editorial Board
Publisher: Upscportal.com
Price: Rs. 150

Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations
by M. Laxmikanth
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 410

UPSC Portal: General Mental Ability Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability
by Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: UPSC Portal Publications
Price: Rs. 230
IAS PRE: Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency
by Upscportal
Publisher: Upscportal.com
Price: Rs. 225
UPSC IAS PRE: English Grammar and Usage
by Upscportal
Publisher: UPSCPORTAL Publications
Price: Rs. 220

7th November 2012 06:50 PM
priyo06
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

dear friend,

Civil Services Examination is the most prestigious examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission for recruitment to various All India Services including I.A.S. , I.P.S., I.F.S.,I.R.S., and various Group A Services and Group B Services.

Normally applications are invited by UPSC notifications in leading News Papers during December every year.

The Civil Services Examination consists of three stages.

* Civil Services Preliminary Examination ( Objective Type) (Usually
conducted in May)
* Civil Services Main Examination (Written) (Conducted during
October/November)
* Interview and final Selection (During April/May)

How to Prepare ::

Here I have mentioned some points. Please read it very carefully :

* know all about the current events of national and international
importance.
* History of India and Indian national movement.
* Constitution of India.
* Make your English (spoken and written) very clear, clean and fluent.
* Must have to know about the - Indian Polity and governance -
constitution, political system, panchayatiraj, public policy, Rights issues,
etc.
* you have to know also : Economic and social development - sustainable
development, poverty, inclusion, demographics, social sector initiatives
etc.
* General issues on environmental ecology, bio-diversity and climate
change-that do not require subject specialization.
* General science.
* Logical reasoning and analytical ability.
* Decision making and problem solving
* General mental ability.

In the above I have mentioned all the required things which will help you a lot.

good luck.
7th November 2012 06:46 PM
eduforall
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

The Pearson CSAT Manual 2012 by Edgar Thorpe,Showick Thorpe Publisher: Pearson Education (2012) Civil Services Success PLANNER by Sharma K K

Hi,

UPSC - Union Public Service Commission conducts IAS exam.

To apply for UPSC IAS exam -

Graduation is required.

Age should be between 21 -30 years.

Some books to prepare IAS preliminary exam are given below -

Indian Polity For civil Services examination - M. Laxmikanth

IAS Prelims/CSAT Civil Services: 18 Years General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers (1995-2012) by Disha Experts

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

India- Yearbook Published from Publication Division

Civil services Chronicle.
7th November 2012 06:02 PM
exams1
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?


For IAS Preparation you will get the following books which is good because it has been published as per the pattern of IAS Exam, you can refer following books :-

Guide To UPSC (IAS) Civil Services Preliminary Exam: General Studies (Paper I) by G. K. Publications Pvt. Ltd

IAS (Pre) Genaral Studies With CSAT 2011 Solved Papers (Paper - 1) by the publisher Arihant

Constitution of india by BAKSHI.

CSAT: Civil Services Aptitude Test (Paper II) by the Publisher Cengage Learning India Pvt. Ltd.

The Hindu/The Times Of India.

Frontline.

Civil Service Chronicl

Civil Services Aptitude Test CSAT: Paper-II by the Publisher Unique Publisher

CSAT Paper 1 UPSC IAS PRE: Environment For Civil Services Preliminary Examination by the Publisher Upscportal Publications.

7th November 2012 01:21 PM
onlyforyou
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Hello Friend,

The Best Books for the preparation of Civil Services Preliminary Exam for IAS Post are :











Hope the above mentioned will provide you the information you were searching for.
6th November 2012 05:58 PM
BISWARUPYOGI
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

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which is the best books for preliminery exam of ias?

and how i can get it?

reply pls

thanks

Best Books for IAS Exam


IAS Prelims/CSAT Civil Services: 18 Years General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers (1995-2012)
by
Disha Experts
Publications: Disha Publication



IAS Mains General Studies Chapterwise Solved Papers 2011-1997
by
Siddharth Mittal
Publisher: Arihant Publications



UPSC Portal IAS Main General Studies Solved Papers (2001-2010)
by
Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: Upscportal Publications



CSAT: Civil Services Aptitude Test (Paper II)
by
Madhukar Bhagat
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited

.
17th October 2012 11:30 PM
Unregistered
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Sir I am studying B.SC FINAL .CAN I APPLY IAS PRE EXAM? I INTERESTED PHYSICS&MATHS IN GRADUATION SO THAT I WANT TO Choose THESE SUBJECTS IN MAINS.PLEASE GUIDE ME HOW CAN PREPARE FOR THESE SUBJECTS &PRELIMINARY EXAM.WHICH BOOKS SHOULD I REFERRED FOR HOLE EXAM PROCESS BOTH IN PRLS&MAINS.KINDLY FROM SANJEEV RATHOD VILLAGE ACCOUNTANT
31st July 2012 07:25 PM
ashokkumar21
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

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which is the best books for preliminery exam of ias?

and how i can get it?

reply pls

thanks
HI FRIEND,

BEST BOOKS FOR IAS EXAM


UPSC IAS Civil Services Exam 2011 Syllabus

by
Gkp
Publisher: G. K. Publications Pvt. Ltd



The Pearson CSAT Manual 2012
by
Edgar Thorpe,Showick Thorpe
Publisher: Pearson Education (2012)



UPSC Portal: Current Affairs For IAS (PRE) 2011 (Part-II)
by
Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: Upscportal Publications (2011)


IAS Preliminary General Studies: Topic Wise Solved Question Papers (1995 - 2011)
by
Upscportal
Publisher: Upscportal.com


.


ALL THE BEST...
31st July 2012 07:14 PM
Srikar achill
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Sir,UPSC PORTAL: English Language Comprehension Skills
by UPSCportal Editorial Board
Publisher: Upsc Portal
Price: Rs. 150
UPSC Portal General Knowledge Manual
by UPSCportal Editorial Board
Publisher: Upscportal.com
Price: Rs. 150
Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations
by M. Laxmikanth
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 410
Modern Indian History
by Tarique Mohammad
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 250
Objective General Studies For UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination
by A. R. Khan
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 180
Basic Numeracy
by Upscportal
Publisher: UPSC Portal
Price: Rs. 240
UPSC Portal: General Mental Ability Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability
by Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: UPSC Portal Publications
Price: Rs. 230
IAS PRE: Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency
by Upscportal
Publisher: Upscportal.com
Price: Rs. 225
UPSC IAS PRE: English Grammar and Usage
by Upscportal
Publisher: UPSCPORTAL Publications
Price: Rs. 220
31st July 2012 06:32 PM
sunilpati
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Hi dear...........
The list of best books for IAS exam , from where you can prepare for your exam.......













For more details visit official website of UPSC.
http://www.upsc.gov.in

Good luck............
31st July 2012 04:26 PM
padmasree253
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

The Best Books for IAS preliminary Exam


Publisher: Upscportal Publications


Publisher: G. K. Publications Pvt. Ltd



UPSC IAS Civil Services Exam 2011 Syllabus
by
Gkp
Publisher: G. K. Publications Pvt. Ltd


The Pearson CSAT Manual 2012
by
Edgar Thorpe,Showick Thorpe
Publisher: Pearson Education (2012)



Civil Services Success PLANNER
by
Sharma K K
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited (2010


UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination Paper-I in 60 days
by
Rakesh Dwivedi
Publisher : Tata mcgraw hill education private limited


I have attached the Question paper of IAS preliminary exam.So please check it out.This paper are really helpful for you.

For On-line application click on the link www.upsconline.nic.in

For more details about IAS exam click on the link www.upsc.gov.in

31st July 2012 12:33 PM
EDEPHIC
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

Preliminary Examination Books ::

UPSC PORTAL: English Language Comprehension Skills
by UPSCportal Editorial Board
Publisher: Upsc Portal
Price: Rs. 150

UPSC Portal General Knowledge Manual
by UPSCportal Editorial Board
Publisher: Upscportal.com
Price: Rs. 150

Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations
by M. Laxmikanth
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 410

Modern Indian History
by Tarique Mohammad
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 250

Objective General Studies For UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination
by A. R. Khan
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 180

Basic Numeracy
by Upscportal
Publisher: UPSC Portal
Price: Rs. 240

UPSC Portal: General Mental Ability Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability
by Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: UPSC Portal Publications
Price: Rs. 230
31st July 2012 11:24 AM
venkataprakash.v
Re: Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

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Originally Posted by guptaajay207 View Post
which is the best books for preliminery exam of ias?

and how i can get it?

reply pls

thanks
Preliminary Examination Books ::

UPSC PORTAL: English Language Comprehension Skills
by UPSCportal Editorial Board
Publisher: Upsc Portal
Price: Rs. 150

UPSC Portal General Knowledge Manual
by UPSCportal Editorial Board
Publisher: Upscportal.com
Price: Rs. 150

Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations
by M. Laxmikanth
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 410

Modern Indian History
by Tarique Mohammad
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 250

Objective General Studies For UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination
by A. R. Khan
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited
Price: Rs. 180

Basic Numeracy
by Upscportal
Publisher: UPSC Portal
Price: Rs. 240

UPSC Portal: General Mental Ability Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability
by Sachchida Nand Jha
Publisher: UPSC Portal Publications
Price: Rs. 230

IAS PRE: Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency
by Upscportal
Publisher: Upscportal.com
Price: Rs. 225

UPSC IAS PRE: English Grammar and Usage
by Upscportal
Publisher: UPSCPORTAL Publications
Price: Rs. 220
30th July 2012 11:01 PM
guptaajay207
Best books to be referred for preliminary exam of IAS?

which is the best books for preliminery exam of ias?

and how i can get it?

reply pls

thanks

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