CSAT General Studies Manual For Civil Services Pre Examination - 2013 (Paper -1) - "Contents"

CSAT General Studies Manual For Civil Services Pre Examination - 2013 (Paper -1)

Contents

Indian History

  • Pre-Historic India and the Harappan Culture
  • The Vedic Culture
  • Religious Movements
  • The rise of the Magadha
  • The Mauryan Empire
  • Post-Mauryan
  • Gupta Empire
  • Post-Gupta Period
  • India During 300 – 700 A.D
  • Early Medieval India
  • Delhi Sultanate
  • Vijayanagar & Bahamani Empire
  • Administration & Economy (1200 – 1526)
  • Society, Culture & Religion (1200 – 1526)
  • Regional Centres of Power
  • Mughal Empire
  • Mughal Administration & Economy
  • Mughal Society, Culture & Religion
  • The Maratha Age
  • Eighteenth Century’s India
  • Advent of the Europeans & ascendance of the British
  • Administration & Economy under the company rule (1757-1857)
  • Early Uprisings, Revolt of 1857 & British Policies after 1857
  • The Indian Renaissance
  • Indian National Congress
  • Rise of Indian Nationalism
  • Peasant & Trade Union Movements
  • Development of Education & the Indian Press
  • Gandhian Era(1917-1947)
  • Towards Freedom
  • Multiple Choice Questions  

Indian Polity

  • Indian Constitution: At A Glance
  • Sources of Indian Constitution
  • Framing of the Constitution of India
  • Preamble
  • The Union and Its Territory
  • Citizenship
  • Fundamental Rights
  • Directive Principles of State Policy
  • Union Executive
  • Parliament
  • Judiciary
  • State Executive
  • Local Government
  • Public Service Commission
  • Electoral System
  • Center State Relation
  • Emergency Provisions
  • Amendment of Constitution
  • Seventh Schedule (Article 246)
  • Administrative Tribunals
  • Planning
  • National Commissions
  • Dictionary of Polity
  • Practice Questions

Indian Economy

  • Sustainable Development
  • Poverty
  • Inclusion
  • Demographics
  • Agriculture & Industry
  • Social Sector Initiative
  • Multiple choice Questions

Geography

Part I (Indian Geography):

  • Physiographic
  • Population 2011 India At A Glance
  • Physical Features of India
  • River systems of India
  • Climate of India
  • Soils
  • Natural Vegetation
  • Agriculture in india
  • Irrigation in india
  • Minerals in india
  • Industries in India
  • Sources of Energy in india
  • Transport system
  • Multiple choice Questions
Part II (World Geography):
  • Space
  • Lithosphere
  • Atmosphere
  • Hydrosphere
  • Biosphere
  • Forest
  • Types of Soil
  • World Agriculture
  • Fisheries
  • Energy
  • Minerals
  • World Tribal Groups
  • Some Important Facts
  • Multiple choice Questions

General Science

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Multiple choice Questions

Environment

  • Studying Environment
  • Natural Resources
  • Eco-systems
  • Biodiversity and Its Conservation
  • Pollution
  • Environment & Human Health
  • Disasters & their management
  • Population & Environment
  • Global Environmental Problem
  • Development & Environmental Concerns
  • Some Important Facts to Digest
  • Some Important Points for P.T
  • Multiple Choice Questions

Countries of the World

Awards and Honors