UPSC General Studies Paper I

Book excerpt: The Civil Services Preliminary Examination is one of the most competitive examinations in the country. The Objective questions asked in General Studies Paper I of this examination covers a wide range of topics as prescribed in the syllabus. They include various subjects like History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science & Technology. Apart from a solid theoretical grounding in these subjects mentioned above, a constant practice and exposure to high quality questions is also essential. It is in this context that this book ` 5000+ Objective Questions' supported by explanatory notes will be very valuable for preparation and practice. This collection of carefully chosen high quality objective questions is based on the present trend and difficulty level of questions asked in GS Paper I. The questions have been segregated under various topics (which forms the syllabus for GS Paper I). Topics Covered: ? Indian History and National Movement ? Indian Art and Culture ? Indian and World Geography ? Indian Polity and Governance ? Economic and Social Development ? Environmental Ecology, Biodiversity and Climate Change ? Science and Technology ? Current Affairs