The thoroughly revised and updated 3rd edition of the book CSAT Paper 1 General Studies 101 Speed Tests with 10 Practice Sets has been updated with the latest questions in all the sections. No matter where you Prepare from – a coaching or any textbook/Guide - 101 Speed Tests provides you the right Assessment on each topic. Your performance provides you the right cues to Improve your knowledge in the various topics so as to perform better in the final examination.
It is to be noted here that these are not mere tests but act as a checklist of student’s learning and ability to apply concepts to different problems.
The book contains 82 Topical Tests + 9 sectional tests + 10 Full length Practice Tests. The complete CSAT paper 1 syllabus has been divided into 7 broad sections which are further divided into 82 topics.
The book aims at improving your speed followed by strike rate which will eventually lead to improving your score.
• Each test is based on small topics and contains around 20 MCQs on the latest pattern of the exam.
• The various types of questions covered are Statement based, Matching based, Sequencing of events and Feature based MCQs.
• The whole syllabus has been divided into 9 sections which are further distributed into 82 topics.
• In the end of each section a Sectional Test is provided so as to sum up the whole section.
• Finally at the end 10 full tests are provided so as to give the candidates the real feel of the final exam. The Full Test contains 100 questions as per the latest pattern.
• In all, the book contains 2800+ Quality MCQ’s in the form of 101 tests.
• Solutions to each of the 101 tests are provided at the end of the book.
• Separate Time Limit, Maximum Marks, Cut-off, Qualifying Score is provided for each test.
• The book also provides a separate sheet, score tracker where you can keep a record of your scores and performance.
Author(s): Disha Publication
Edition: 3rd
Publisher: Disha Publication
Year: 2017
Language: English
Pages: 491
Tags: UPSC
Contents......Page 4
1. Pre-Historic Period......Page 9
2. Indus Valley Civilisation......Page 12
3. Vedic Period......Page 15
4. Buddhism and Jainism......Page 17
5. Mauryan Empire......Page 20
6. Gupta Period and Gupta Dynasties......Page 23
7. Rashtrakuta and Chola Empire......Page 26
8. Delhi Sultanate......Page 29
9. Mughal Period......Page 32
10. Emergence of New Kingdoms......Page 35
11. Advent of Europeans......Page 38
12. Initial Modern History......Page 40
13. Reform Movement......Page 42
14. Indian Freedom Struggle-I......Page 44
15. Indian Freedom Struggle-II......Page 46
16. History Section Test......Page 48
17. Universe / Solar System......Page 51
18. Different Types of Landforms......Page 53
19. Interior of the Earth......Page 55
20. Geomorphic Processes......Page 57
21. Atmosphere and Hydrosphere......Page 59
22. Soil, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife......Page 61
23. Economic Geography......Page 63
24. Social Geography......Page 65
25. World Geography......Page 67
26. Geography of India......Page 69
27. Section Test : Geography......Page 71
28. Indian Constitution......Page 73
29. Fundamental Rights......Page 76
30. Political System......Page 79
31. Union Government......Page 83
32. State Government......Page 86
33. Panchayati Raj......Page 89
34. Public Policy and Rights Issues......Page 92
35. Legislature......Page 96
36. Executive......Page 98
37. Judiciary......Page 101
38. Section Test : Indian Policy and Governance......Page 103
39. Indian Economy......Page 107
40. Planning......Page 109
41. Economic and Social Development......Page 111
42. Sustainable Development......Page 113
43. Agriculture in Indian Economy......Page 115
44. Industry and Infrastructure......Page 117
45. Poverty and Unemployment......Page 119
46. Fiscal and Monetary Policy......Page 121
47. Foreign Trade and External Assistance......Page 123
48. Demographics......Page 125
49. Social Sector Initiatives......Page 127
50. World Economy......Page 129
51. Section Test : Economics......Page 131
52. Mechanics......Page 133
53. Heat and Thermodynamics......Page 136
54. Sound......Page 139
55. Electricity and Magnetism......Page 142
56. Optics......Page 144
57. Modern and Space Physics......Page 146
58. Physical Chemistry......Page 149
59. Inorganic Chemistry......Page 152
60. Organic Chemistry......Page 154
61. Environmental Chemistry......Page 156
62. Botany......Page 158
63. Zoology......Page 160
64. Genetics and Evolution......Page 162
65. Diseases and their Defence Mechanism......Page 164
66. General Science Section Test......Page 166
67. Environmental Ecology......Page 168
68. Biodiversity......Page 170
69. Climate Change......Page 172
70. Section Test : Ecology......Page 174
71. Space Science......Page 176
72. Defence......Page 178
73. Atomic and Nuclear Science......Page 180
74. Biotechnology......Page 182
75. Computer and Information Technology......Page 184
76. Section Test : Science & Technology......Page 186
77. World Organisation......Page 188
78. World Socio-economic Panorama......Page 191
79. World Political Panorama......Page 194
80. Indian Socio-economic Panorama......Page 196
81. Indian Political Panorama......Page 198
82. Cultural Panorama......Page 200
83. Sports, Games, Books and Authors......Page 202
84. Section Test : General Awareness......Page 204
85. National Socio-Economic......Page 207
86. National Political......Page 210
87. International Socio-Economic Issues......Page 213
88. International Political......Page 215
89. Trends in Science and Technology......Page 218
90. Awards, Honours and Sports......Page 222
91. Section Test : Current Affairs......Page 224
92. Practice Test-1......Page 227
93. Practice Test-2......Page 234
94. Practice Test-3......Page 247
95. Practice Test-4......Page 255
96. Practice Test 5......Page 267
97. Practice Test-6......Page 281
98. Practice Test-7......Page 292
99. Practice Test-8......Page 304
100. Practice Test-9......Page 314
101. Practice Test-10......Page 323
Solutions......Page 332