CSAT General Studies 2012 (Set Of Paper 1 & 2)

The box set includes the following 2 titles :

1.) General Studies For Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2012 (Paper 1)
Form this With a publishing history spanning 27 years, Tata McGraw-Hill’s General Studies Manual for the civil services preliminary examination (Paper I) is an established bestseller. Its yearly, updated edition is eagerly awaited by thousands of aspirants. For this 2012 edition, the authorship team of eminent academicians and experts have thoroughly analyzed the syllabus and the trend of questions asked in the 2011 examination. The contents has accordingly been revised and updated. This updated manual (renamed General Studies Paper I) now aims to fully meet the needs of the aspirants as per the new syllabus and guidelines prescribed by the UPSC. A new fresh reader-friendly presentation makes this authoritative manual all the more indispensable for aspirants appearing for the civil services examination in 2012.

Table Of Contents

• History of India
• Indian National Movement
• Indian and World Geography
• Indian Polity and Governance
• Economic and Social Development
• Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
• General Science
• General Knowledge
• Current Events
• Previous Years’ Question Papers 2007-2011
• Explanatory Notes

2.) CSAT: General Studies 2012 (Paper 2)
General Studies Paper II for the civil services preliminary examination has been prepared by a team of subject experts. The contents has been conceived and created after an analysis of the syllabus, trend and nature of the questions asked in the 2011 question paper. The focus of the effort is to be in sync with the syllabus and provide only relevant theory and practice material and avoid superfluous content.

Table of Contents

• Comprehension
• Interpersonal Skills Including Communication Skills.
• Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability
• Decision Making and Problem Solving
• General Mental Ability
• Basic Numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.-Class X level) and Data Interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency, etc.-Class X level)
• Practice Papers (Set1-Set8)
• English Language Comprehension Skills (Class X level)
• Practice Test Papers 1-5