UPSC Civil Service Preliminary Exam Preparation Books

Will you please provide the books for the UPSC Civil Service Preliminary Exam Preparation ?

[Arun Vats]

Here I am providing the list of few books for the UPSC Civil Service Preliminary Exam Preparation which you are looking for .

Essential Books For IAS Prelims – GS/CSAT
Facets of Indian Culture – Spectrum. (Culture)
Geography of India – Majid Husain. (Geography)
Oxford School Atlas – Oxford. (Geography)
History Of Modern India – Bipan Chandra. (History)
India’s Struggle For Independence – Bipan Chandra. (History)
Certificate Physical and Human Geography – Goh Cheng Leong. (Geography)
Indian Polity for Civil Services Examinations – M. Laxmikanth. (Polity)
Indian Economy – Ramesh Singh. (Economy)
Economic Survey (2012-13). (Economy)
Science and Technology in India – Kalpana Rajaram : Spectrum. (Science and Technology)
Environmental Studies from Crisis to Cure 2nd Edition – R.Rajagoplan. (Environment)
India Year Book. (Current Affairs)
Manorama Yearbook 2014. (Current Affairs)
CSAT 2014 : Paper – 2 Manual by TMH or CSAT-II – Arihant (CSAT – Paper 2 : Complete)
Analytical Reasoning – M. K. Pandey (CSAT – Paper 2 : Analytical Reasoning)
Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning – R. S.Aggarwal (CSAT Paper 2 : Reasoning)

IAS Manuals and Previous Question Papers
IAS Prelims 19 Years General Studies Topic-Wise Solved Papers (1995-2013) – Disha.
General Studies For Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2014 – TMH. (GS Problem Solving)
UPSC Civil Services Prelims in 60 days – Rakesh Dwivedi. (Revision)
IAS (Pre.) Solved Papers General Studies wih CSAT 2013 – Arihant.

I am preparing for the UPSC Civil services preliminary exam, will you please suggest me some good books for the same?

[Arun Vats]

As per your request, I am forwarding you UPSC Civil services preliminary exam good books which you can refer.

Indian History:
India Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra
NCERT Books (XI and XII)
Gandhi Nehru Tagore and Ambedkar by Gopal Krishna
Modern India by Bipin Chandra
History of Modern India by A.C.Banerjee

Geography:
NCERT Books (XI and XII),
Economic and Commercial Geography of India by Sharma and Cotinho
India - A Comprehensive Geography by Khullar
General Principles of World Geography by Charles Farro
School Atlas

Indian Economy:
NCERT Books
Evolution of Indian Economy by I C Dhingra
Indian Economy by Mishra and Puri
Economic Survey by Dutt and Sundaram
The Economic Times
Business Standard
Pratiyogita Darpan
National Journal Yojana

Indian Polity:
Constitution of India by Bakshi
NCERT books on Indian Political System
Bhartiya Rajya Vyavastha by N.L. Madan
Indian Constitution by D.D. Basu
Indian Constitution by P.M. Bakshi
Our Constitution by Subhash C. Kashyap

General Science:
Tata Mc Graw Hill Guide
NCERT Books
Popular Science Series (CSIR)
Reports of the Ministry of Science and Technology by Yojana
Science Reporter
Science and Technology in India by Spectrum
Anatomy and Physiology by Evelyn Pearce

Current Affairs:
Some magazines and newspapers as follows can be utilized:
India Today
The Hindu/The Times of India
Frontline
Civil Service Chronicle
Chanakya
Competition wizard
Civil Services Today

Mental Ability:
Quantitative Apitude by R.S. Aggarwal

Data Interpretation:
Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency by Tyra and Kundan

English Comprehension and Communication:
Objective General English by R.S. Agarwal

Logical Reasoning:
A Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Agarwal
A new Approach to Reasoning by Sijwali and Sijwali