UPSC Civil Services Main Examination as per the revised syllabus consists of 7 papers out of which 5 papers are compulsory and uniform for all candidates. There is one optional subject (2 papers) which can be selected from subjects or languages. Compulsory Papers For Civil Services Main Exam … [Read more...] about UPSC Civil Services Main Examination – Optional and Compulsory Papers
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IAS Books For Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability – Prelims Paper 2 (CSAT)
Questions can be from Logical Reasoning (Eg: Syllogisms) Analytical Reasoning ( Eg: Seating Arrangement) Critical Reasoning ( Weakening/ Strengthening Arguments) Recommended IAS Books For Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability A Modern Approach To Logical Reasoning by R. S. … [Read more...] about IAS Books For Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability – Prelims Paper 2 (CSAT)
IAS Books For Quantitative Ability and Basic Numeracy – Prelims Paper 2 (CSAT)
Basic mathematics questions of Standard 10 level like equations, progressions, geometry, arithmetic etc can be expected (around 5-8 questions). Recommended IAS Books For Quantitative Ability and Basic Numeracy Basic Numeracy Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations by R. S. … [Read more...] about IAS Books For Quantitative Ability and Basic Numeracy – Prelims Paper 2 (CSAT)
IAS Books For Data Interpretation – Prelims Paper 2 (CSAT)
Questions can be of interpreting data from tables, graphs, pie charts, etc. Based on the last 2 years' trend, the questions asked were around 5 in number. Recommended IAS Books For Data Interpretation IAS PRE: Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency An Advanced Approach To Data … [Read more...] about IAS Books For Data Interpretation – Prelims Paper 2 (CSAT)
IAS Books For Decision Making and Problem Solving – Prelims Paper 2 (CSAT)
Decision Making and Problem Solving test area comprise questions from “Situation Analysis". There may not be negative marking in these questions. Recommended IAS Books for Decision Making and Problem Solving CSAT Decision Making Problem Solving & Interpersonal Skills Decision Making … [Read more...] about IAS Books For Decision Making and Problem Solving – Prelims Paper 2 (CSAT)
Buy IAS Books For Interpersonal Skills including Communication Skills – Prelims Paper 2 (CSAT)
As of 2012 prelims, no direct questions were asked from Interpersonal Skills including Communication Skills. But there were questions in Civil Service Prelims that tested the interpersonal aspects related to decision making and problem-solving. In the future, the probable questions from this section … [Read more...] about Buy IAS Books For Interpersonal Skills including Communication Skills – Prelims Paper 2 (CSAT)