GS Prelims cum Mains Test Series 2019

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1 GS Prelims cum Mains Test Series 2019 Features: Introductory strategy discussion for every test. Post-test discussion by expert faculties along with model answers. Value addition notes for each test. Complete synchronisation of Prelims and Mains Test Series syllabus with interlinking of Current Affairs. Timely evaluation and personalised feedback session. 22 Tests for Prelims and Mains each (Online/Offline). Detailed Schedule along with Syllabus: Test Date Subject Topics Test 01 October 20, Indian Constitution historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries. Decline of Mughal Empire (1757) to Formation of Congress (1885) Test 01 Test 02 October 27, November 03, Same as previous Test Current Affairs June-July Physical Geography Indian and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. Government Budgeting. Salient features of world s physical geography. Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., geographical features and their location-changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and icecaps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.

2 Test 02 Test 03 Test 03 Test 04 Test 04 Test 05 November 10, November 17, November 24, December 01, December 08, December 15, Geography Same as previous Test Current Affairs August-September Science & Technology Science & Technology Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, biotechnology and issues relating to intellectual property rights. Same as previous Test Current Affairs October-November Art & Culture Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Ancient & Medieval India Art & Culture Ancient & Same as previous Test Medieval India Current Affairs June-July-August Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions. Parliament and State legislatures structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Formation of Congress (1885) to Emergence of Gandhi (1919)

3 Test 05 Test 06 Test 06 Test 07 December 22, December 29, January 05, 2019 January 12, 2019 Same as previous Test Current Affairs September-October World & Indian Geography Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country, - different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers. Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices; Public Distribution System objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; issues of buffer stocks and food security; Technology missions; economics of animal-rearing. Food processing and related industries in India- scope and significance, location, upstream and downstream requirements, supply chain management. Land reforms in India. Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent); factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India). Geography Same as previous Test Current Affairs November-December Science & Technology Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, biotechnology and issues relating to intellectual property rights.

4 Test 07 Test 08 January 19, 2019 January 27, 2019 Science & Technology Same as previous Test Current Affairs June-July-August-September Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Development processes and the development industry the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders. Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies Governance constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Issues relating to poverty and hunger. Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e- governance- applications, models, successes, citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures. limitations, and potential; Role of civil services in a democracy. International Relations India and its neighborhood- relations. Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India s interests. Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India s interests, Indian diaspora. Important International institutions, agencies and fora their structure, mandate. Governance Test 08 February 02, 2019 International Relations Same as previous Test Current Affairs October-November-December -January 2019

5 Test 09 February 09, 2019 Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the. Salient features of the Representation of People s Act. Emergence of Gandhi (1919) to Independence (1947) Test 09 Test 10 Test 10 Test 11 Test 12 Test 13 Test 14 Test 15 February 16, 2019 February 23, 2019 March 02, 2019 March 09, 2019 March 16, 2019 March 23, 2019 March 30, 2019 April 06, 2019 Same as previous Test Current Affairs June-July-August-September Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Investment models. Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. Statutory, regulatory and various quasijudicial bodies. Same as previous Test Geography Current Affairs October-November-December -January 2019 Science & Complete Syllabus Technology Current Affairs February 2019 Indian Budget Economic Survey Indian Year Book Current Affairs Complete Syllabus Based on above topics, & Current Affairs Complete Syllabus Geography, Economics & Current Affairs Complete Syllabus, Science & Technology & Current Affairs Complete Syllabus

6 Test 16 April 13, 2019 Comprehensive Prelims Test 01 Test 17 April 20, 2019 Comprehensive Prelims Test 02 Test 18 April 27, 2019 Comprehensive Prelims Test 03 Test 19 May 04, 2019 Comprehensive Prelims Test 04 + CSAT Test 20 May 11, 2019 Comprehensive Prelims Test 05 + CSAT Test 21 May 18, 2019 Comprehensive Prelims Test 06 + CSAT Test 22 May 25, 2019 Comprehensive Prelims Test 07 + CSAT Post- Independence Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country. Test 11 June 15, 2019 World History History of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc. their forms and effect on the society. Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India. Social Issues Role of women and women s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Effects of globalization on Indian society. Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism.

7 Test 12 June 22, 2019 Disaster Management Internal Security Disaster and disaster management. Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. Linkages between development and spread of extremism. Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security. Challenges to internal security through communication networks, role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber security; moneylaundering and its prevention. Security challenges and their management in border areas - linkages of organized crime with terrorism. Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate. Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics inhuman actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics - in private and public relationships. Human Values - lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; role of family society and educational institutions in inculcating values. Test 13 June 29, 2019 Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude Attitude: content, structure, function; its influence and relation with thought and behavior; moral and political attitudes; social influence and persuasion. Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality and nonpartisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance and compassion towards the weaker-sections. Emotional intelligence-concepts, and their utilities and application in administration and governance. Case Studies on above issues.

8 Test 14 July 06, 2019 Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world. Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status and problems; ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions; laws, rules, regulations and conscience as sources of ethical guidance; accountability and ethical governance; strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance; ethical issues in international relations and funding; corporate governance. Probity in Governance: Concept of public service; Philosophical basis of governance and probity; Information sharing and transparency in government, Right to Information, Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct, Citizen s Charters, Work culture, Quality of service delivery, Utilization of public funds, challenges of corruption. Case Studies on above issues. Test 15 Test 16 Test 17 Test 18 Test 19 Test 20 Test 21 Test 22 July 13, 2019 GS Paper I Test 01 July 20, 2019 GS Paper II Test 01 July 27, 2019 GS Paper III Test 01 August 03, 2019 GS Paper IV Test 01 August 10, 2019 GS Paper I Test 02 August 17, 2019 GS Paper II Test 02 August 24, 2019 GS Paper III Test 02 August 31, 2019 GS Paper IV Test 02

9 Test Series Date wise Schedule Introduction Lecture Monday, October 15, Mains () Tests Prelims () Tests Test 01 Saturday, October 20, Test 01 Saturday, October 27, Test 02 Saturday, November 03, Test 02 Saturday, November 10, Test 03 Saturday, November 17, Test 03 Saturday, November 24, Test 04 Saturday, December 01, Test 04 Saturday, December 08, Test 05 Saturday, December 15, Test 05 Saturday, December 22, Test 06 Saturday, December 29, Test 06 Saturday, January 05, 2019 Test 07 Saturday, January 12, 2019 Test 07 Saturday, January 19, 2019 Test 08 Sunday, January 27, 2019 Test 08 Saturday, February 02, 2019 Test 09 Saturday, February 09, 2019 Test 09 Saturday, February 16, 2019 Test 10 Saturday, February 23, 2019 Test 10 Saturday, March 02, 2019 Test 11 Saturday, June 15, 2019 Test 11 Saturday, March 09, 2019 Test 12 Saturday, June 22, 2019 Test 12 Saturday, March 16, 2019 Test 13 Saturday, June 29, 2019 Test 13 Saturday, March 23, 2019 Test 14 Saturday, July 06, 2019 Test 14 Saturday, March 30, 2019 Test 15 Saturday, July 13, 2019 Test 15 Saturday, April 06, 2019 Test 16 Saturday, July 20, 2019 Test 16 Saturday, April 13, 2019 Test 17 Saturday, July 27, 2019 Test 17 Saturday, April 20, 2019 Test 18 Saturday, August 03, 2019 Test 18 Saturday, April 27, 2019 Test 19 Saturday, August 10, 2019 Test 19 Saturday, May 04, 2019 Test 20 Saturday, August 17, 2019 Test 20 Saturday, May 11, 2019 Test 21 Saturday, August 24, 2019 Test 21 Saturday, May 18, 2019 Test 22 Saturday, August 31, 2019 Test 22 Saturday, May 25, 2019 UPSC Mains UPSC Prelims

10 Fees Structure: GS Prelims cum Mains Test Series 2019 & Essay Test Series 2019 Fees: 28,600/- Fees: 25,000/- (for new students) (for old students) GS Prelims cum Mains Test Series 2019 Fees: 22,600/- Fees: 20,000/- (for new students) (for old students) Fees: 18,600/- (for existing GS Pre-cum-Mains Batch students) Fees for Individual Programs GS Mains Test Series 2019 Rs. 18,600/- GS Prelims Test Series 2019 Rs. 6,600/- GS Essay Test Series 2019 Rs. 11,000/- For More Details Contacts us at Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study 32B, Upper Ground, Opp. Metro Pillar No. 122, Pusa Road, Karol Bagh, New Delhi Phone: Mobile: shubhraranjanias@gmail.com Website: -