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Pearson India General Studies For Civil Services Preliminary Examination Paper 2 by Edgar Thorpe
This edition of General Studies has been formulated for the students appearing for Paper II of Civil Services examination. Designed to be comprehensive, lucid and practice-oriented, this edition is in-sync with the latest examination pattern for CSAT. This book comes with revised Chapters, and provides tips and techniques for swift revision. Illustrative examples, extensive exercises and previous years' papers are offered along with fully-solved solutions and their detailed analysis for consolidated practice.
Table of Content:
Preface Acknowledgements About the Examination Six- years Analysis of the General Studies (2014-2019) previous years' papers 1 ANALYSIS OF THE GENERAL STUDIES
(PAPER-II) 2019 Detailed Analysis Solved General Studies
Paper-II (2019) 2 ANALYSIS OF THE GENERAL STUDIES
(PAPER-II) 2018 Detailed Analysis Solved General Studies
Paper-II (2018) 3 ANALYSIS OF THE GENERAL STUDIES
(PAPER-II) 2017 Detailed Analysis Solved General Studies
Paper-II (2017) 4 ANALYSIS OF THE GENERAL STUDIES
(PAPER-II) 2016 Detailed Analysis Solved General Studies
Paper-II (2016) 5 ANALYSIS OF THE GENERAL STUDIES
(PAPER-II) 2015 Detailed Analysis Solved General Studies
Paper-II (2015) 6 analysis of the general studies
(PAPER-II) 2014 Detailed Analysis Solved General Studies
Paper-II (2014) Reading Comprehension 1 reading comprehension Introduction Social Studies and Humanities Practice Exercises Explanations Socio-Economic and Political Practice Exercises Explanations Science Additional Exercise Explanations Interpersonal Skills, communication skills, Decision Making and problem solving 1 Interpersonal Skills and Communication Skills Development of Interpersonal Skills Decision Making and Problem Solving Solved Illustrations Practice Exercise Explanations Practice Exercise 6 Powers and Roots Powers and Roots Powers of Ten Notation Squares Exponents Negative Exponents Square Root Cube Root Frequently Asked Questions Multiple Choice Questions Explanations 7 Average Some Common Types of Questions Multiple Choice Questions Explanations 8 Percentage To Find How Much Per cent One Quantity is of Another Population Formula Reduction in Consumption Tax and Revenue Effect of Dearness on a Salary Election/Vote Multiple Choice Questions Explanations 9 Ratio and Proportion Ratio Proportion Multiple Choice Questions Explanations 10 Profit and Loss Terms and Formulae Multiple Choice Questions Explanations 11 Mi xtures and allegations Find the Proportion of Ingredients Three Ingredients/Number of Proportions Unlimited Method of Linking Mixing Ingredients Butler Stealing Wine Fineness of Gold Interchange of Components Pouring Liquids from one Vessel into Another An Important Result Multiple Choice Questions Explanations 12 Partnership Working Partner/Sleeping Partner Example Finding the Capital Contributed Sharing the Rent Multiple Choice Questions Explanations 13 Commercial Mathematics Simple Interest Compound Interest Multiple Choice Questions Explanations 14 Time and Work Basic Principles Work and Wages Multiple Choice Questions Explanations 15 Time and Distance Too Late and too Soon Reaching and Returning Multiple Choice Questions Explanations 16 Trains, Boats and Streams Short-Cut Formulas Trains Passing a Telegraph Post or Stationary Man Train Crossing a Bridge or Passing a Railway Station Trains Running in Opposite Directions Trains Running in the Same Direction Train Passing a Man who is Walking A Man Sitting in Another Train Boats and Streams Multiple Choice Questions Explanations 17 PIPES AND CISTERNS Multiple Choice Questions Explanations SECTION 2 Data Interpretation 1 Data Interpretation Tables Graphs Multiple Choice Questions Explanations SECTION 3 Data Sufficiency (Numerical Aptitude Based ) 1 Data Sufficiency Original Information Question Stem The Statements Notes on Answer Categories Pitfalls Multiple Choice Questions Explanations MOCK TEST Mock Test 1 Mock Test 2 Mock Test 3 Mock Test 4 Mock Test 5 Mock Test 6 Mock Test 7 Mock Test 8 Mock Test 9 Mock Test 10
Salient Features:
4500+ Practice Questions 10 Mock Tests with complete solutions. 2014-2019 Previous Years' Papers with section-wise analysis and explicit solutions.