(Books) Reference Book for General Studies : MAINS

General Studies : MAINS

(1) History : -

• Indian Freedom Struggle of independence - Bipin Chandra

• Culture & Present Movements Relevant sections of - Krishna Reddy

• Socio – Religions Movement - Agnihotri ( Relevant Section )

(2) Economics : -

• Dutta & Sundaram

• Uma Kapila

• Pratiyogita Darpan ( Indian Eco.)

• Economic Survey

• The Hindu Survey of Indian Industry

• For basic economics read XI th Std book of NCERT

(3) Statistics : -

• XI & XII (NCERT) and Spectrums Book

(4) Polity : -

• Perspectives on Indian Constitution – P. M. Bakshi

(5) India & World :-

• News paper cutting ( The Hindu Editorials) V. N. Khanna

(6) Current Affairs : -

• Spectrums Book (Published in Sept.)

(7) Geography : -

• NCERT ( XI , XII ), Goh Chang Leong , School Atlas

(8) Science & Tech : - Any Prelim Manual

Note : - The above books' list is only illustrative and not exhaustive for the purpose of guidance to the candidates.