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Paper I : General Studies
Max. Marks: 200
No. of Questions: 100
Duration: 2 hours
* Current events of national and international importance
* History of India and Indian National Movement
* Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic geography of India and the World.
* Indian Polity and Governance – Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
* Economic and Social Development – Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.
* General issues on Environment, Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change - that do not require subject specialization.
* General Science.
Recommended Textbooks:
Indian History
India Struggle for Independence - Bipin Chandra
Ancient India - NCERT
Medieval India - Satish Chandra Mittal
Modern India - Rajiv Ahir
Geography
India : A Comprehensive Geography - Dr. Khullar
Oxford Student Atlas
Certificate Physical and Human Geography - Goh Cheng Leong
Indian Polity & Governance
Indian Polity - M Lakshmikanth
Constitution of India - PM Bakshi
Our Parliament - Subash Kashyap
Governance in India - M Lakshmikanth
Economic & Social Development
Indian Economy - Pratiyogita Darpan
Evolution of India Economy - NCERT
Indian Economy - Dutt & Sundharam
General Science
Science & Technology - Tata McGraw Hill
Current Affairs
Newspaper: The Hindu or Times Of India
Journals: Competition Wizard, Yojana & Kurkshetra
Yearbook
India Yearbook - Publication Division
Manorama
Manuals
General Studies paper 1 - Tata McGraw Hill
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