Test Series (GS – Prelims)

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Prelims Test Series 2019 (GS Only) 8 July 6,000/- (Online) 32 ---

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Schedule

 

TEST NAME SYLLABUS

MOCK TEST 1

(08-Jul-18)

History
Political Philosophies (Liberalism, Socialism)+ Russian Revolution + Effects on China and Latin America
Current Affairs with Backgrounder
India's Foreign Policy and related issues + Consolidation (Post Independence India) + Current Affairs June 24 to July 8
Polity
Constitution (Making, Features, Preamble, Amendment and Review) + Indian Union and UTs
References
TamilNadu Class XI Ch 2-5 + USA and Russia (Map)
Ch 02 (Except World War) Class XII Contemporary World History ( Old Ncert History) + Ch 02 Class IX India and Contemporary World Part -1 (History)
Ch 02,03 Class XI Political Theory NCERT
Ch 01,04 Class XII India Since Independence(Polity) + Themes Part III Theme 15 Class XII(History) + Ch 12 Our Past 3 Part 2 (History)
Ch 01,09 and 10 Class XI Our Constitution at Work (Polity) + Laxmikanth Ch01,02,03,04,05,10 and 11

MOCK TEST 2

(15-Jul-18)

Current Affairs with Backgrounder
Major Powers USA and Russia (IR) + Regionalism (Post Independence India) + Current Affairs July 9 to July 15
GEOGRAPHY
Physical Geography (Space, Solar system + Earth)
ECONOMICS
Overview, Demand and supply and Types of market
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 08 Class XII India Since Independence (Polity) + Ch 03 Class XII Contemporary World Politics (Polity) + USA & Russia MEA
EU and China (Map) + Ch 01,02,03,05 and 06 Class VI (Geo) + G c Leong Ch 01 and 02 + Ch 02 and 03 Class XI Fundamentals of Physical Geography
Ch 01 Microeconomics + Ch 01 and 02 Macroeconomics + Ch 01 and 02 Class IX (Eco) + Ch 01 Class XII Social Change and Development in India + Ch 01 and 02 Shankarganesh

MOCK TEST 3

(22-Jul-18)

HISTORY
Political Philosophies (Fascism, Nazism)+ World Wars
POLITY
Citizenship + Fundamental Rights
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 03 Class IX (History) + Ch 03 and 04 Class XII contemporary World History (Old Ncert History) Includes Tamil Nadu Class XII Ch 6-9
Ch 06,07 Class XI Political Theory NCERT
Ch 02 Class XI Our Constitution at Work (Polity) + Laxmikanth Ch 06 and 07(First Half)
. First half of the total pages of the 7th Chapter of Laxmikanth will be covered for the test.

MOCK TEST 4

(29-Jul-18)

Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
Major Powers EU and China(IR) + Party System and Threats to federalism (Post Independence India) + Current Affairs July 16 to July 29
GEOGRAPHY
Physical Geography (Earth Movements)
ECONOMICS
Growth and Development and National Income
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
MEA-EU and China + Ch 02,05,06 and 09 Class XII India Since Independence (Polity) + Ch 04 Class XII Contemporary World Politics (Polity)
West Asia and Japan (Map) + Ch 02 and 03 Class VII (Geo) + Ch 04,05,06 and 07 Class XI Fundamentals of Physical Geography + GC Leong Ch 03,04,05,06,07,08 and 09
Ch 01 and 02 Class X (Eco) + Ch 01 and 02 Class XI (Eco) + Ch 02 Class XII (MACRO) + Ch 03 Shankarganesh + Ch 37 and 40 Datt and Sundharam

MOCK TEST 5

(05-Aug-18)

HISTORY
Post 1945 to 1989
POLITY
Fundamental Rights
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 01 Class XII Contemporary World Politics (Polity) + Ch 05 (Cold War Section) Class XII Contemporary World History (Old Ncert History) + Ch 04 Class X India and Contemporary World (Polity) Includes Tamil Nadu Class XI Ch 10-13
Ch 04,05 Class XI Political Theory NCERT
Ch 06 Class IX Democratic Politics-I (Polity) + Laxmikanth Ch 07 (Second Half)

MOCK TEST 7 (PRELIMS REVISION TEST 1)

(19-Aug-18)

Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
Major Powers Japan and West Asia(IR) + Wars and Economic philosophies (Post Independence India) + Current Affairs July 30 to August 19
GEOGRAPHY
Climatology (Atmosphere, Pressure Belts, Precipitation, Winds, Jet Streams and Air Masses)
ECONOMICS
Planning and Industries
SYLLABUS FROM MOCK TEST 1 TO MOCK TEST 6 INCLUDED
References
MEA- Japan and West Asia + Ch 04 India since Independence Class XII (Polity)
East Asia (Map) + Ch 04 Class VII (Geo) + Ch 08,09,10 and 11 Class XI Fundamentals of Physical Geography + GC Leong Ch 13 and 14
Ch 02 and 03 Class XI (Eco) + Ch 03 Class XII Indian Since Independence (Polity) + Ch 09,10,11,13 and 17 Indian Economy Datt & Sundharam

MOCK TEST 8

(26-Aug-18)

HISTORY
Post 1991: US Hegemony and its manifestations, Challenges and rise of New Countries Part 1
GEOGRAPHY
Climatology (Cyclones, Monsoon, Climatic Regions and Climate Change)
Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
Globalization of world politics Part 1 (IR) + Theoretical aspects and its application to Indian Society Part 1 + Current Affairs August 20 to August 26
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
CH 05 ( USA, USSR) Class XII Contemporary World History ( Old Ncert History) + Ch 02 and 03 Class XII Contemporary World Politics (Polity)
South Asia (Map) + Ch 10 and 12 Fundamentals of Physical geography Class XI + GC leong Ch 15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,and 25
Ch 06 Class XII Contemporary World Politics (Polity) + Ch 04 Class X India and Contemporary World-2 (Old History) + Ch 04 class XII Social change and Development

MOCK TEST 9

(02-Sep-18)

POLITY
DPSPs + Fundamental Duties + Introduction to Executive
ECONOMICS
International Economic Institutions Part 1
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 05 Class IX Democratic Politics-1 (Polity) + Ch 03 and 04 Class VI (Polity) + Laxmikanth Ch 08 and 09
Ch 08,09,10 Class XI Political Theory NCERT
Ch 03 Class XI (Eco) + Ch 11 Shankarganesh + Ch 23 and 47 Datt and Sundharam
Includes Tamil Nadu Class XI Ch 14-17

MOCK TEST 10

(09-Sep-18)

HISTORY
Post 1991: US Hegemony and its manifestations , Challenges and rise of New Countries Part 2
GEOGRAPHY
Oceanography
Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
Globalization of world politics Part 2 (IR) + Theoretical aspects and its application to Indian Society Part 2 + Current Affairs August 26 to September 8
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 02 and 03 Class XII Contemporary World Politics (Polity)
South Asia (Map) + Ch 05 Class VII (Geo) + Ch 13 and 14 Fundamentals of Physical Geography Class XI + GC Leong Ch 10 11 and 12
Qs from UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 on these topics
Ch 03 Indian Society Class XII (Sociology) + Ch 04 and 05 Class VII Polity + Ch 09 Contemporary World Politics Class XII + Ch 06 Social Change and Development in India Class XII (Sociology)

MOCK TEST 11

(16-Sep-18)

POLITY
Executive + Introduction to Parliament
ECONOMICS
International Economic Institutions Part 2 + Monetary Policy
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 04 and 05 Class XI Our Constitution at Work (Polity) + Laxmikanth Ch 17,18,19,20,21,22 (First Half) and 30
Ch 03 Class X (Eco) + Ch 03 Class XII ( Macro) + Ch 06,07,08 and 09 Shankar Ganesh + Ch 49 Datt and Sundharam
Includes Tamil Nadu Class XI Ch 18-23

MOCK TEST 12

(23-Sep-18)

HISTORY
Ideology and the Establishment of the British Empire Part 1
GEOGRAPHY
World Geography + Human Geography (Part 1)
Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
Regionalization of world politics (IR) + Theoretical aspects and its applications to Indian Society Part 3 + Current Affairs September 9 to September 23
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 01,02 and 10 Class VIII Our Past-3 (History) + Spectrum Ch 03 and 02
Ch 06,07,08,09 and 10 Class VII (Geo) + CH 03,04,05 and 06 Class VIII (Geo) + Fundamentals of Human Geography Class XII (Full)
Ch 01 and 02 Class VI (Polity)+ Ch 05 Class XII Social Change and Development in India (Sociology) + Ch 04 and 06 Indian Society (Sociology) + Ch 04 Class XII contemporary World Politics (Polity)

MOCK TEST 14(PRELIMS REVISION TEST 2)

(07-Oct-18)

POLITY
Parliament
ECONOMICS
Money and Banking Part 1
SYLLABUS FROM MOCK TEST 7 TO MOCK TEST 12 INCLUDED
References
Laxmikanth Ch 22,23,24 and 25
Qs from UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 on topics covered above
Ch 03 Class X (Eco) + Ch 03 Class XII ( Macro) + Ch 06,07,08 and 09 Shankarganesh + Ch 49 Datt and Sundharam

MOCK TEST 15

(14-Oct-18)

POLITY
Federalism Part 1
GEOGRAPHY
World Geography + Human Geography (Part 2)
Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
East Asia + South Asia (Bhutan) + Theoretical aspects and its application to Indian Society Part 4 + Current Affairs September 24 to October 14
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 07 Class XI Our Constitution at Work (Polity) + Ch 01 and 02 Class X Democratic Politics-2 (Polity) + laxmikanth Ch 13,14 (First Half) and 40
Ch 06,07,08,09 and 10 Class VII (Geo) + CH 03,04,05 and 06 Class VIII (Geo) + Fundamentals of Human Geography Class XII (Full)
Qs from UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 on these topics
Ch 05 Class XII Contemporary World Politics (Polity) + MEA-East Asia + Ch 10 Human Geography Class XII (Geo) + Ch 04 India People and Economy Class XII (Geo) + Ch 01 Social change and Development in India Class XII (Sociology)

MOCK TEST 16

(21-Oct-18)

HISTORY
Ideology and the Establishment of the British Empire Part 2 + British Policies In India Part 1 (Economic, Social, Press and Education)
ECONOMICS
Money and Banking Part 2 + Trade and Balance of payments
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 03, 06 and 07 Class VIII Our Past -3 (History) + Theme 10 and 12 Class XII Themes in Indian History-3 (History) + Spectrum Ch 04,13,14,15(topic 1) and 16
Qs based on UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 from these topics
Ch 06 Class XII (MACRO) + Ch 10 Shankarganesh + Ch 44,45 and 46 Datt and Sundharam

MOCK TEST 17

(28-Oct-18)

POLITY
Federalism Part 2
GEOGRAPHY
Indian Geography (Physiography of India)
Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
IR (South Asia - Pakistan and Nepal) + Society (Social Empowerment, Vulnerable Sections, social Transformation Part 1 )+ Current Affairs October14 to October 28
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 02 and 03 Class VIII (Polity) + Laxmikanth Ch 14,15 and 16
Qs based on UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 from these topics
Ch 07 Class VI (Geo) + Ch 02 Class IX (Geo) + Ch 01 and 02 India Physical Environment Class XI
MEA-South Asia + Ch 07 and 08 Class X Democratic Politics ( Polity) + Ch 03 Class XII Social Change and Development in India (Sociology)

MOCK TEST 18

(04-Nov-18)

HISTORY
British Policies in India Part 2 (Constitutional Legislations) + British Administration In India (Overview) + Revolts
ECONOMICS
Inclusive Growth and poverty Part 1
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Spectrum Appendix 3 + Page no 220,251,273,350,370,381,382,396,401,404,408 and Spectrum Ch 05,15,17 and 18 + Ch 04 and 05 Class VIII Our Past 3 (History) + Theme 11 Class XII Themes in Indian History (History)
Ch 03 and 4 Class IX (Eco) + Ch 04 and 05 Class X (Eco) + Ch 04,05,07 and 09 Class XI (Eco) + Ch 04 Shankarganesh

MOCK TEST 19

(11-Nov-18)

POLITY
Local self Government
GEOGRAPHY
Climate of India Part 1
Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
IR (South Asia -Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Bangladesh) + Diaspora +Society (Social Empowerment, Vulnerable Sections, social Transformation Part 2 )+ Current Affairs October 29 to November 11
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 08 Class XI Our Constitution at Work (Polity) + Ch 05,06 and 07 Class VI (Polity) + Laxmikanth Ch 38, 39 and 41
Qs based on UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 from these topics
Ch 08 Class VI (Geo) + Ch 04 Class IX (Geo) + CH 04 Indian Physical Environment Class XI (Geo)
MEA-South Asia + Spectrum Diaspora + Ch 05 Indian Society Class XII (Sociology) + + Ch 07 Contemporary World Politics Class XII (Polity)

MOCK TEST 21 (PRELIMS REVISION TEST 3)

(25-Nov-18)

HISTORY
ECONOMICS
Inclusive Growth and poverty Part 2
SYLLABUS FROM MOCK TEST 13 TO MOCK TEST 18 INCLUDED
References
Ch 09 Class VIII Our Past-3 (History) + Spectrum Ch 06,07 and 08
Qs based on UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 on any of the topics covered above
Ch 10 Class XI (Eco) + Ch 30 Datt and Sundharam

MOCK TEST 22

(02-Dec-18)

ECONOMICS
Investment Models + Infrastructure
POLITY
Judiciary Part 1
Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
Society (Social Empowerment, Vulnerable Sections, social Transformation Part 3 )+ Internal Security + Current Affairs November 12 to December 2
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 08 Class XI (ECO) + Ch 08 Datt and Sundharam
Qs based on UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 on any of the topics covered above
Ch 06 Class XI Our Constitution at Work (Polity) + Laxmikanth Ch 26,27,28 and 29
Ch 01 and 08 Social Change and development in India class XII (sociology) + Ch 10 Class VII (Polity) + Ch 07 Contemporary World Politics Class XII (Polity)

MOCK TEST 23

(09-Dec-18)

GEOGRAPHY
Climate of India Part 2 + Indian Drainage
HISTORY
Dominant History Part 2 + Partition + Dormant History
References
Major Tribes of Southern India
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
CH 04 Indian Physical Environment Class XI (Geo) + Ch 03 Class IX (Geo) + Ch 03 Class XI India Physical Environment (Geo)
Qs based on UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 from these topics
Theme 13 and 14 Class XII Themes in Indian History-3 (History) + Spectrum Ch 09 and 10

MOCK TEST 24

(16-Dec-18)

ECONOMICS
Infrastructure
POLITY
Judiciary Part 2 + Social Justice
Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
Society (Social Empowerment, Vulnerable Sections, social Transformation Part 4 ) + International Issues (Nuclear Issues) + Current Affairs December 3 to December 16
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 08 Class XI (ECO) + Ch 29 and 31 Datt and Sundharam
Qs based on UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 from these topics
laxmikanth 34,35 and 63
Qs based on UPSC CAPF 2017 to 2018 from any topic covered till date
Ch 02 Class XII Indian society (Sociology)

MOCK TEST 25

(23-Dec-18)

GEOGRAPHY
Indian Drainage + Soils
HISTORY
Rewriting History + Some Important Personalities
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Major Tribes of Western and Northern India
Ch 03 and 06 Class XI India Physical Environment (Geo) + Ch 02 Class VIII (Geo) + Ch 01 Class X (Geo)
Qs based on UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 from these topics
Spectrum Ch 19, 01 and Remaining Appendices

MOCK TEST 26

(30-Dec-18)

ECONOMICS
Agriculture + Land Reforms
POLITY
Constitutional, Statutory and Regulatory Bodies
Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
International Issues (Environment) + Environmental Science + Current Affairs December 17 to December 30
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
http://agritech.tnau.ac.in/
Ch 06,09 and 10 Class XI (ECO) + Ch 32 and 33 Datt and Sundharam
Qs based on UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 from these topics
Laxmikanth Part VII and Part VIII
Major protected areas and species of Northern India
Ch 08 Contemporary World Politics Class XII + Ch 14,15 and 16 Biology Class XII + Ch 01 and 02 Shankar Environment

MOCK TEST 28 (PRELIMS REVISION TEST 4)

(13-Jan-19)

GEOGRAPHY
Natural Vegetation of India + Agriculture Part 1
HISTORY
Ancient and Medieval India
Art and Culture (Religion)
POLITY
RP Act + Electoral Reforms + General Issues in Indian Politics
Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
Environment (Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems) + Current Affairs December 30 to January 13
SYLLABUS FROM MOCK TEST 19 TO MOCK TEST 24 INCLUDED
References
http://agritech.tnau.ac.in/
Ch 08 Class VI (Geo) + Ch 02 Class VIII (Geo) + Ch 05 Class IX (Geo) + Ch 05 Class XI India Physical Environment + Ch 02 and 04 Class X (Geo) + Ch 05 Class XII India People and Economy (Geo)
Qs based on UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 from these topics
Theme 1,2,3,5 and 8 Class XII Themes in Indian History (History) + Introduction to Indian Art Part 1 Ch 02 (Class XI)
Themes 6 and Theme 4 (Thinkers and Beliefs) Class XII Themes in Indian History (History)+ Nitin Singhania (Dance, Drama and Music)
Ch 02 and 04 Class IX Democratic Politics -1 (Polity) + Ch 03 Class XI Our Constitution at Work (Polity) + Ch 06 and 03 Class X Democratic Politics-2 (Polity) + laxmikanth Ch 67-72
Terrestrial and Aquatic sections of Shankar Environment
Major protected areas and species of Southern India

MOCK TEST 30

(27-Jan-19)

GEOGRAPHY
Agriculture Part 2 + Resources
ECONOMICS
Agriculture
HISTORY
Art and Culture (Literature and Painting)
POLITY
Introduction to Governance - Transparency and Accountability
Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
Environment (Biodiversity + Forests) + Current Affairs January 14 to January 27
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 04 and 05 Class X + Ch 05,06 and 07 Class XII India People and Economy (Geo)
http://agritech.tnau.ac.in/
Ch 34,35 and 36 Datt and Sundharam
Qs based on UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 from these topics
Theme 9 Class XII Themes in Indian History (History) + Introduction to Indian art Part 1 Ch 01 and 05 Class XI
Ch 21 Laxmikanth Governance (first Half)
Major protected areas and species of Eastern and North Eastern India
Biodiversity and Forests Sections of Shankar Environment

MOCK TEST 32

(10-Feb-19)

GEOGRAPHY
Industries + Transport + Population
ECONOMICS
Agriculture + Fiscal Policy + Budget
HISTORY
Art and Culture (Architecture Part 1)
POLITY
e-Governance
Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
Environment (Wildlife+ Environmental Issues-1) + Current Affairs January 27 to February 10
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Ch 06 and 07 Class X (Geo) + Ch 08, 10 and 11 Class XII India people and Economy (Geo)
Ch 05 Class XII (MACRO) Ch 06 and 09 Class XI (ECO) + Ch 05 Shankarganesh
Qs based on UPSC CSP 2011 to 2018 on these topics
Theme 4 (Buildings) Class XII Themes in Indian History(History) + Introduction to Indian Art Part 1 Ch 03, 04 and 06 (Class XI)
http://agritech.tnau.ac.in/
Ch 21 Laxmikanth Governance
Major protected areas and species of Central and Western India
Wildlife related sections, Pollution related sections of Shankar Environment

MOCK TEST 34

(24-Feb-19)

GEOGRAPHY
Disaster Management + others - Mains Related
ECONOMICS
Budget + Survey
HISTORY
Art and Culture (Architecture Part 2 + Sculpture)
POLITY
Role of Civil Services in Governance
Current Affairs (Backgrounder + Linkage)
Environmental Issues -2 + Current Affairs February 11 to February 24
References
15% Qs based on topics covered in any of the previous tests
Will Be Specified Later
Economic Survey and Budget ( Chapters will be specified Later)
Theme 7 Class XII Themes in Indian History (History) + Introduction to Indian Art Part 1 Ch 08, 07 and Sculpture portions of the book (Class XI)
Laxmikanth Ch 62 + Ch 07 Governance laxmikanth
Major Tribes of Eastern and North eastern India
Climate Change, Ozone Depletion and energy related sections of shankar Environment

MOCK TEST 36 (PRELIMS COMPREHENSIVE REVISION TEST 1)

(10-Mar-19)

Revision-Comprehensive Test 1 ( 100 Questions) - These Tests will be like full length actual UPSC papers covering all topics that you have studied till now
References
Above mentioned sources + Ministry Websites + Other Official National and International Websites

MOCK TEST 38 (PRELIMS COMPREHENSIVE REVISION TEST 2)

(24-Mar-19)

Revision-Comprehensive Test 2 ( 100 Questions) - These Tests will be like full length actual UPSC papers covering all topics that you have studied till now
References
Above mentioned sources + Ministry Websites + Other Official National and International Websites

MOCK TEST 40 (PRELIMS COMPREHENSIVE REVISION TEST 3)

(07-Apr-19)

Revision-Comprehensive Test 3 ( 100 Questions) - These Tests will be like full length actual UPSC papers covering all topics that you have studied till now
References
Above mentioned sources + Ministry Websites + Other Official National and International Websites

MOCK TEST 42 (PRELIMS COMPREHENSIVE REVISION TEST 4)

(21-Apr-19)

Revision-Comprehensive Test 2 ( 100 Questions) - These Tests will be like full length actual UPSC papers covering all topics that you have studied till now
References
Above mentioned sources + Ministry Websites + Other Official National and International Websites

MOCK TEST 44 (PRELIMS COMPREHENSIVE REVISION TEST 5)

(05-May-19)

Revision-Comprehensive Test 3 ( 100 Questions) - These Tests will be like full length actual UPSC papers covering all topics that you have studied till now
References
Above mentioned sources + Ministry Websites + Other Official National and International Websites

 

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