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1 CHANAKYA PRELIMS TEST SERIES (CPTS) 2018 (for Online Students) MOCK TEST # DATE/DAY SECTIONAL/COMPR EHENSIVE/FULL LENGTH TESTS MOCK TEST SYLLABUS READING SOURCES Mock Test 1 Open Sectional Indian Polity and Governance (P1) The Historical underpinning The Making of the Constitution The Philosophy of the Constitution Salient Features of the Constitution The Preamble The Union & its Territory Citizenship Fundamental Rights Fundamental Duties Directive Principles of State Policy Amendment of the Constitution Basic Structure of the Constitution Emergency Provisions - August 1-15, 2017 NCERT: Class 9 th, 10 th, 11 th Indian Polity by M Laxmikanth OTHER SOURCES Introduction to the Constitution of India: D DBasu Mock Test 2 Open Sectional Indian Polity and Governance (P2) Presidential & Parliamentary System The Union Executive: The President, Vice President, Prime Minister, Council of the Minister, Cabinet Committees NCERT: Class 11 th

2 Mock Test 3 Open Sectional Indian Polity and Governance (P3) The State Executive: The Governor, Chief Minister, State CoM The Union & State Legislature Nature of Indian Federal System Centre-State Relations: Administrative, Legislative, Financial Inter-state relations Local Government- Panchayat& Municipalities The Union Territories Special Provisions related to J&K and other states Administration of 5th and 6th schedule areas Political Parties Anti- Defection Laws - August 16-31, 2017 The Judiciary: Supreme Court, High Courts, Subordinate Courts The Attorney-General & The Advocate- General The CAG The UPSC and State PSC The Election commission of India & Elections Finance commission National Commission for SC/ST/OBC Special Officer for Linguistics Minorities NITI Aayog NHRC& SHRC Central and State Information Indian Polity by M Laxmikanth OTHER SOURCES Introduction to the Constitution of India: D DBasu NCERT: Class 11 th Indian Polity by M Laxmikanth OTHER SOURCES Introduction to the Constitution of India: D DBasu

3 Mock Test 4 Open Comprehensive Indian Polity and Governance (P4) Commission Central Vigilance Commission Central Bureau of Investigation Administrative Tribunals The Lokpal&Lokayuktas Co-Operative Societies Official Language National Integration Good Governance: Citizen Charter, E Gov - September 1-15, 2017 Entire Syllabus of Polity & Governance - September 16-30, 2017 NCERT: Class 9 th, 10 th, 11 th Indian Polity by M Laxmikanth OTHER SOURCES Introduction to the Constitution of India: D DBasu

4 Mock Test 5 Open Full Length Test CSAT: Paper 2 (CS1) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Comprehension Interpersonal skills including communication skills; Logical reasoning and analytical ability Decision-making and problem-solving General mental ability Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. - Class X level) English Language Comprehension skills (Class X level) Mock Test 6 Open Sectional History: Ancient India + Art & Culture (H1) ANCIENT INDIA The Importance of Ancient Indian History Prehistoric Periods: Paleolithic, Chalcolithic The Harappan/Indus Valley culture: Bronze Age The Vedic Age Post Vedic Period Mahajanpadas era Religious Reforms The Age of Mauryas The age of Satvahanas Sangam Age The Gupta Age The Harsha Age India s Cultural Contacts Old NCERT: Ancient India NCERT: Class XI Introduction to Fine Art (part 1) NIOS Art & Culture OTHER SOURCES CCRT website

5 Mock Test 7 Open Sectional History: Medieval India + Modern India (H2) Transformation of The Ancient Phase ART & CULTURE Indian Architecture, Art & Crafts Indian Paintings & Sculptures Dances of India Indian Music Indian Languages & Literature Religion & Philosophy Theatre forms of India Media & Culture Ancient legacy in Science & Civilization - October 1-15, 2017 MEDIEVAL INDIA Early Medieval Period Northern India Southern India The Delhi Sultanates Age of Vijayanagar&Bahmani Kingdoms Religious movements- Bhakti, Sufi, Vaishnavsetc The Mughal Period The Marathas Economic and Social Life, Education in each period MODERN INDIA India in the 18th Century European Penetration and British Empire in India Old NCERT: Medieval India Old NCERT: Modern India India s Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra OTHER SOURCES From Plassey to Partition by Shekhar Bandyopadhyaya

6 British Govt. Structures, Economic, Social & Cultural Policies Social & Cultural awakening in 19th & 20th Century The Revolt of 1857 Indian Freedom Struggle The Moderate Phase ( ) - October 16-31, 2017 Mock Test 8 Open Sectional History: Modern India (H3) MODERN INDIA The Extremist Phase ( ) Partition of Bengal, SwadeshiMovt, Morley Minto Reforms, Partition of Congress, Home Rule League Movt, Ghadar etc. Revolutionary Terrorism Communalism The Ghandian Politics ( ) - Satyagraha, Rowlatt act, Montague Chlemsford Reforms - Non Cooperation - Khilafat Movement - Civil Disobedience Movement - Quit India Movement INA Freedom with Partition Old NCERT: Modern India India s Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra OTHER SOURCES From Plassey to Partition by Shekhar Bandyopadhyaya Others - Key Personalities of Freedom Struggle

7 Mock Test 9 Open Comprehensive History of India and Indian National Movement (H4) - Governor-General/Viceroys, -Reforms / Acts / Committee - Congress Session -Role of Press - November 1-15, 2017 Entire Syllabus of History of India and Indian National Movement + Art & Culture - November 16-30, 2017 Old NCERT: Ancient India Old NCERT: Medieval India Old NCERT: Modern India India s Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra NCERT: Class XI Introduction to Fine Art (part 1) NIOS Art & Culture OTHER SOURCES CCRT website From Plassey to Partition by Shekhar Bandyopadhyaya

8 Mock Test 10 Open Full Length Test CSAT: GS Paper 2 (CS2) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Mock Test 11 Open Sectional Geography: World Geography (G1) WORLD GEOGRAPHY The Universe & Solar System The Origin & Evolution of Earth, Interior of the Earth Geomorphology: Plate Tectonics, Continents, Endogenic (Earthquake, Volcanism) and Exogenic (Weathering, Mass Movement,) forces, Landform & their Evolution, Minerals & Rocks, Soil Climatology: Composition & Structure of Atmosphere, Solar Radiation & Heat Balance, Atmospheric Circulation, Precipitation, World Climate Oceanography: Ocean relief, Temperature, Salinity, Ocean Currents, Ocean Resources Biogeography: Natural Vegetation, Biomes Physiography: Geological Timelines, Physiographic Division, Drainage Systems ECONOMIC & HUMAN GEOGRAPHY: WORLD Demography and Population Land Resources and Agriculture Industries and Manufacturing Old NCERT: Class 6, 7, 8 NCERT: 11 th Class - Fundamental of Physical Geography NCERT: 12 th Class - Fundamental of Human Geography Certificate physical and human geography - Goh Cheng Leong

9 Mock Test 12 Open Sectional Geography: India Geography (G2) Mock Test 13 Open Comprehensive Geography: Indian and World Geography (G3) Transport and Communication - December 1-15, 2017 INDIAN GEOGRAPHY Location, Area and Boundaries Physiography: Geological Timelines, Physiographic Division, Drainage Systems Climate Vegetation Soil Natural vegetation, Plant and Animal Life Natural Hazard & Disasters ECONOMIC & HUMAN GEOGRAPHY: INDIA Land Resources & Agriculture Water Resources & Irrigation Livestock resources Mineral & Energy Resourcess Marine Resources Industry Population, Migration and Settlements Urbanisation Tribes In India Transport and communications - December 16-31, 2017 Entire Syllabus of Indian and World Geography NCERT: 11 th Class - India Physical Environment NCERT: 12 th Class - India People and Economy Old NCERT: Class 6, 7, 8

10 - January 1-15, 2018 NCERT: 11 th Class - Fundamental of Physical Geography NCERT: 12 th Class - Fundamental of Human Geography Certificate physical and human geography - Goh Cheng Leong NCERT: 11 th Class - India Physical Environment NCERT: 12 th Class - India People and Economy Mock Test 14 Open Full Length Test CSAT: GS Paper 2 (CS3) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Mock Test 15 Open Sectional Economic and Social Development (E1) ECONOMICS: AN INTRODUCTION Types of Economy Sectors of Economy - Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Law of Demand & Supply NCERT: 11 th Class (Indian Economic Development) 12 th Class (Macroeconomics)

11 Types of Markets: Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Oligopoly NATIONAL INCOME ACCOUNTING GDP, GNP & Other National Aggregates Measurement of National Income - Income Method, Product Method, Expenditure Method New GDP Series MONETARY AND CREDIT POLICY Money Features, Functions, Legal Tender, Demonetisation Measures of Money Supply (M0, M1, M2, M3, M4) Monetary System in India and Reserve Bank of India Monetary Policy Economic Survey Website: Ministry official Websites, Arthapedia, Express, Economic Times, Yojana INFLATION Basic Concepts, Types of Inflation, Inflation Indices WPI, CPI-AL, CPI-IW, CSO CPI (Combined), PPI, SPI TAXATION, PUBLIC FINANCE & GOVERNMENT BUDGETING Government Budget Direct & Indirect Taxes, Expenditure, Public Debt Types of Deficit - Fiscal, Revenue, Primary, Budget, Effective Revenue Deficit Fiscal Policy

12 FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES AND FINANCIAL MARKETS Banking System Types of Banks - SCB, RRB, Cooperative Banks, Payment banks, small banks Financial Regulators (RBI,SEBI, etc.) Banking Reforms, Basel Norms Non Banking Financial Institutions, Microfinance Institutions, Insurance, Pension Financial Markets - Organised/Unorganised, Money/Capital, Primary/Secondary Market -January 16-31, 2018 Mock Test 16 Open Full Length Test CSAT: GS Paper 2 (CS4) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Mock Test 17 Open Sectional Economic and Social Development (E2) BALANCE OF PAYMENT AND FOREIGN TRADE Current account & Capital Account (FDI, FII, FPI,etc ) Exchange Rate Regimes, Foreign Exchange Reserves, External Debt Exchange Rates Nominal Vs Real, NEER Vs REER, Purchasing Power Parity Foreign Trade - Direction & Composition of Trade INDIAN AGRICULTURE Agriculture Sector: Cropping Pattern, Irrigation, Animal Husbandry NCERT: 11 th Class (Indian Economic Development) 12 th Class (Macroeconomics) Economic Survey Website: Ministry official Websites, Arthapedia,

13 Key Issues in Agriculture Sector: Capital Formation, Land Reforms, Subsidies, Procurement Policy & Issues - MSP, Buffer Stock, PDS, Agriculture Marketing, APMC Act Agriculture Insurance & Credit Agriculture Research Climate Change and Sustainable Agriculture Agriculture Related Schemes Express, Economic Times, Yojana INDUSTRIAL SECTOR Industrial Development and Policy Since Independence, Licensing Indian Manufacturing Sector: MSME, New Manufacturing Policy & NIMZ Recent Initiatives - Make in India, Start Up India, Stand Up India, Labour Reforms Companies Act Disinvestment and Recent Trends SERVICES SECTOR India's Services Sector - Share in GDP, Capital Formation, Employment, FDI Banking, Insurance, Tourism, Railways, Aviation etc INFRASTRUCTURE Energy and Power Sector Transport Roads, Railways, Aviation,

14 Shipping & Ports, Dedicated Freight Corridor Rural & Urban Infrastructure IT, Telecommunication, & Digital India PPP INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION IMF, World Bank, WTO, UN, ADB, AIIB, Bilateral and Regional Cooperation ECONOMIC PLANNING & PERSPECTIVES Nature & Types of Planning Imperative Vs. Indicative Planning in India: Five Year Plans New Economic Policy Liberalisation, Privatisation, Globalization From Planning Commission to NITI Ayog Investment models INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS -February 1-15, 2018 Mock Test 18 Open Full Length Test CSAT: GS Paper 2 (CS5) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Mock Test 19 Open Full Length Test CSAT: GS Paper 2 (CS6) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Mock Test 20 Open Comprehensive Economic and Social Development (E3) Entire Syllabus of Economic and Social Development - February 16-28, 2018 NCERT: 11 th Class (Indian Economic Development) 12 th Class (Macroeconomics)

15 Economic Survey Website: Ministry official Websites, Arthapedia, Express, Economic Times, Yojana Mock Test 21 Open Full Length Test CSAT: GS Paper 2 (CS7) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Mock Test 22 Open Comprehensive Economic Survey + Union Budget Economic Survey Budget Economic Survey Budget Mock Test 23 Open Full Length Test CSAT: GS Paper 2 (CS8) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Mock Test 24 Open Comprehensive Environmental Ecology, Biodiversity and Climate Change (Ec1) Ecology and Ecosystem: Basic Concepts & Components Ecosystem and its types: Terrestrial and Aquatic Environmental pollution: Air, Water, Soil, Noise, Radioactive, E waste, Solid Waste Environmental Issues: Global warming, Climate change, Ozone depletion, ICSE books: Ecology & Environment Class 9, 10, 11, 12 India Year Book Websites: Official Websites of Ministries, National & International Organizations

16 Eutrophication, Acidification etc. Biodiversity: Flora, Fauna India & World Conservation efforts and Mitigation strategy: India & World Protected area network Climate Change Organisations Conventions, Acts and Policies Environment Impact Assessment Sustainable development Renewable energy, Bioremediation Down To Earth Magazine, Science Reporter, Express, Economic Times, Yojana -March 1-15, 2018 Mock Test 25 Open Full Length Test CSAT: GS Paper 2 (CS9) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Mock Test 26 Open Comprehensive Current Affairs (July - Dec 2017) Comprehensive CA Revision Test, Yojana, Financial Express Mock Test 27 Open Full Length Test CSAT: GS Paper 2 (CS10) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Mock Test 28 Open Comprehensive General Science & Technology (S1) Applied Physics Applied Chemistry Applied Biology Modern Day Technology New developments -March 16-31, 2018 NCERT: Science - Classes 6th, 7th, 8th, 9 th & 10th Biology - Class 12th India Year Book Website: ISRO, DRDO, Official Websites of Ministries

17 OTHER SOURCES Competition Wizard (S&T) Mock Test April, 2018 (Sunday) Comprehensive Human & Social Development + Government Schemes + India Year Book HUMAN & SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT UNDP Human Development Report Inclusive Growth Poverty & Inequality Skill Development & Employment Education Health Women and Child Development Socio Economic Caste Census Related Social Sector Schemes Economic Survey Websites: Official Websites of Ministries. NITI Aayog India Year Book, Yojana GOVERNMENT SCHEMES INDIA YEAR BOOK 2018 Express, Mock Test April, 2018 (Saturday) Mock Test April, 2018 (Sunday) Mock Test April, 2018 (Saturday) Full Length Test GS Paper 1 (FLT 1) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Full Length Test GS Paper 1 (FLT 2) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Full Length Test GS Paper 1 (FLT 3) COMPLETE SYLLABUS

18 Mock Test 33 1 May, 2018 (Tuesday) Mock Test 34 3 May, 2018 (Thursday) Mock Test 35 5 May, 2018 (Saturday) Mock Test 36 6 May, 2018 (Sunday) Mock Test 37 9 May, 2018 (Wednesday) Mock Test May, 2018 (Saturday) Mock Test May, 2018 (Sunday) Mock Test May, 2018 (Tuesday) Full Length Test GS Paper 1 (FLT 4) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Full Length Test GS Paper 1 (FLT 5) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Full Length Test GS Paper 1 (FLT 6) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Full Length Test GS Paper 1 (FLT 7) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Full Length Test GS Paper 1 (FLT 8) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Full Length Test GS Paper 1 (FLT 9) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Full Length Test GS Paper 1 (FLT 10) COMPLETE SYLLABUS Comprehensive Current Affairs (Jan th May 2018) Comprehensive CA Revision Test, Yojana, Financial Express,

CHANAKYA PRELIMS TEST SERIES (CPTS) 2018 (BATCH 2)

CHANAKYA PRELIMS TEST SERIES (CPTS) 2018 (BATCH 2) MOCK TEST # DATE/DAY SECTIONAL/COMPR EHENSIVE/FULL LENGTH TESTS MOCK TEST SYLLABUS READING SOURCES Mock Test 1 6 January, 2018 Sectional Indian Polity