A Brief History of Modern India (2019-2020 Edition) by Spectrum Books

A Brief History of Modern India (2019-2020 Edition) by Spectrum Books for UPSC CSE (IAS), State PSC and all other competitive exams preparation. This book brings together various aspects of the turbulent period (from arrival of the Europeans on Indian soil and the establishment of British rule in India to the day India won independence … Read more

Arihant general knowledge 2021 pdf download in english

Arihant general knowledge 2021 pdf download in english 1. General Knowledge 2021 is a compact version of all current events of the whole year.2. Divided into 5 Key Sections; History, Geography, Indian Polity, Indian Economy, General Science and General Knowledge.3. A separate section has been provided for Current Affairs4. Provides accurate, perfect and complete coverage … Read more

IAS Mains Paper 1 Indian Heritage & Culture History & Geography of the world & Society 2021

UPSC Mains GS Paper 1: IAS Mains General Studies Paper 1 Indian Heritage & Culture History & Geography of the world & Society 2021 complete updated book. 1.Ias Mains series of 4 books of ‘General Studies’ – #bestselling series 2.Paper – 1 of IAS Mains General Studies deals with Indian heritage & culture and world’s … Read more

Geography Question Bank InsightsIAS

Geography Question Bank InsightsIAS for UPSC CSE Prelims preparation. Vinay G B Books download for IAS Prelims Exam 2021. Geography Question Bank InsightsIAS: The Question Bank is carefully designed to offer extensive practice in the area of geography. Each question is designed keeping the inter-disciplinary nature of the paper in mind. Questions are drawn from … Read more

Art and Culture Question Bank InsightsIAS

Art and Culture Question Bank InsightsIAS for UPSC CSE Prelims exam preparation. Vinay G B Books download for IAS Prelims Exam 2021: The recently concluded UPSC Civil has prominently made it clear that candidates should study a topic from multiple dimensions with their own intellectual investment during the process of exam preparation. Keeping this fact … Read more

Indian Polity Question Bank InsightsIAS

The book is a compilation of questions on the various topics that are tested in the Polity section of the Civil Services examination. the questions contain brief answer explanations to deepen the learner’s understanding of the subject while simultaneously offering enough opportunity for self assessment. the exhaustive list of questions are divided topic-wise to provide … Read more

History Question Bank InsightsIAS

History Question Bank InsightsIAS: The recently concluded UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination – 2020 has prominently made it clear that candidates should study a topic from multiple dimensions with their own intellectual investment during the process of exam preparation. Keeping this fact in mind, in this book we are providing questions and detailed Solution to … Read more

Science and Technology Question Bank for Civil Services Preliminary Examination

The recently concluded UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination – 2020 has prominently made it clear that candidates should study a topic from multiple dimensions with their own intellectual investment during the process of exam preparation. Keeping this fact in mind, in this book we are providing questions and detailed Solution to each question which will … Read more

Indian Economy Question Bank by InsightsIAS

Indian Economy Question Bank by InsightsIAS Published by Oxford University Press in Now Available We are proud that Oxford University Press has published book by InsightsIAS for the benefit of UPSC civil services exam aspirants. This book is the result of hard work of team at InsightsIAS which includes quality teaching faculty(present faculty), mentors and content team … Read more

Evidence of dairy production in the Indus Valley Civilization

Why Evidence of dairy production in the Indus Valley Civilization is in the news? Recently, the year 2020 marks 100 years of discovery of Indus Valley Civilization, and a new study has shown that dairy products were being produced by the Harappans as far back as 2500 BCE. Key Highlights The researchers show the earliest direct evidence of dairy product processing by analysing … Read more

Common Dotted Garden Skink

Recently, the dotted garden skink has been spotted in the National Capital Region. About the dotted common skink It is known as Lygosoma Punctata. It is a species of skink found in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka. Skinks are lizards that belong to the Scincidae family and are one of the most … Read more

Repeal of UAPA demanded

Part of: GS Prelims and GS-II – Policies and interventions UAPA Bill, 2019 is passed today in Rajya Sabha with 147 Member of Parliaments voted in favour of the UAPA Amendment bill 2019 while only 42 polled against it. Key Features of the Bill It empowers the government to designate individuals as terrorists if the person … Read more

UPSC CSE Prelims Result 2020 Declared; Check IAS Pre Result @upsc.nic.in

NEW DELHI- Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the prelims result for UPSC IAS 2020 on October 23, 2020. The UPSC IAS result and UPSC IFS result has been released on the Commissions website at www.upsc.gov.in in PDF format. How to check the UPSC Prelims Result 2020? Visit the UPSC website – www.upsc.gov.in Search for IAS … Read more

Maharashtra withdraws ‘general consent’ to CBI

The Maharashtra government has withdrawn “general consent” given to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe cases in the state. What consent is necessary? The CBI is governed by the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act that makes consent of a state government mandatory for conducting investigation in that state. There are two kinds of consent: Case-specific and general– Given that … Read more

POWERS OF IAS & SERVICES/DEPARTMENTS IN CIVIL SERVICES

POWERS OF IAS & SERVICES/DEPARTMENTS IN CIVIL SERVICES: The civil services in India are classified into two major categories—All-India services and Central services.  PT Master: Prelims Test Series for UPSC 2021 About All India Services: All-India services are common to both Central and state governments and the members of these services occupy key positions under … Read more