General Knowledge for all Competitve Exams


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Lucent General Knowledge for all Competitve Exams SSC UPSC RAILWAY CDS TET PSC ARMY NAVY AIRFORCE AFCAT EXAMS CGL CPO CHSL MTS JE GK GENERAL AWARENESS UPSC IAS CDS NDA AFCAT ASSISTAN COMMANDANT GK GENERAL AWARENESS NAVY SSR MR SAILOR ARMY CLERK GD GK GENERAL AWARENESS AIRFORCE GROUP OBJECTIVE GK LUCENT MANOHAR PANDEY GK GENERAL STUDIES MANUAL




Know Your State Bihar


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Bihar is the eastern state of India. It is one of the fastest growing states in India. Bihar is the fourth largest producer of vegetables and the eight largest producers of fruits in India. This state has high agricultural production making it one of the strongest sectors of the state. About 80 per cent of the state’s population is employed in agriculture, which is much higher as compared to India’s average. The state has a large base of cost-effective industrial Labour, making it an ideal destination for a wide range of industries. General knowledge of Bihar is essential for various competitive examinations and especially for the students who are appearing for Bihar Public Service commission (BPSC) and other state level examinations. The current edition of ‘Know Your State – Bihar’ gives the detailed study of History, Geography, Economy, Polity, Art & Culture, Center and State government welfare schemes and Current Affairs of Bihar. A systematic Chapter wise study will mark improvement in the performance of the students, moreover Tables, boxes and figures gives better representation for memorizing the main points. More than 1100 MCQs have been provided at the end of each chapter that helps in understanding and preparing the subject at the exam point-of-view level. This book comes a quick, relevant and easy route for achieving in the examination. TABLE OF CONTENT Bihar: Basic Information, Ancient History of Bihar, Medieval History of Bihar, Modern History of Bihar, Tribal Revolts of Bihar, Formation of Bihar, Freedom Movements in Bihar, Formation of Bihar, Geographical Structure of Bihar, Climate and Soil of Bihar, Rivers and Drainage System, Natural Vegetation of Bihar, National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries of Bihar, Agriculture and Animal Husbandry in Bihar, Irrigation and Multi-purpose Projects in Bihar, Minerals and Energy Resources, Industries of Bihar, Transport on Bihar, Communication in Bihar, Administrative Set- up of Bihar, Bihar Judiciary, Local Self- Government in Bihar, District Profile of Bihar, Tourism in Bihar, Language and Literature in Bihar, Art and Crafts of Bihar, Music and Dance in Bihar, Fairs and Festival of Bihar, Sports and Awards in Bihar, Education and Health in Bihar, Tribes of Bihar, Demographic Profile of Bihar, Social Welfare Scheme of Bihar, Current Affairs.




14000 + Objective Questions - General Studies


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Arihant has come up with a revised edition of a compendium of over 14000 questions which will significantly improve the knowledge of aspiring students by providing them with ready and reliable practice material for General Studies. The book has been designed for the apsirants preparing for IAS (CSAT), State PCS, CDS, NDA and other competitive examinations.The revised edition of this question bank focuses on Indian History & Culture, India & World Geography (Env & Eco), Indian Polity, Indian Economy, General Science, Science & Technology, General Knowledge and Current Affairs. The book contains the collection of over 14000 questions covering General Studies. The History section covers ancient, medieval and modern history whereas the Geography section covers world geography, Indian geography and environment & ecology. The General Science section covers Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Science & Technology.The questions covered in the book contain answers side by side to help aspirants evaluate themselves after attempting a certain number of questions. Also the questions asked in recent years’ General Studies examinations have been provided in the book with authentic and detailed solutions to help aspirants get an insight into the recent examination pattern and the types of questions asked therein. Each chapter in the book contains a variety of questions according to the latest pattern Assertion-Reason, Matching, Multi-Statements, Arrangements, Pairing, etc. Also more than 500 questions based on Current Affairs have been provided in the book to give an additional advantage to the aspirants.As the book contains ample number of objective questions which have been designed for students of various competitive examinations, it for sure will act as the best preparation material for general studies for UPSC (CSAT), State PCS, CDS, NDA, etc.







Descriptive English


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A number of national level examinations like IAS Mains, State PCS, IES, IFS, etc. check the English language aptitude of candidates with a compulsory English language paper. This book has been designed for such examinations which assess the English language abilities in detail.The present book covering English Language in descriptive nature has been divided into four parts namely Writing Skills, Comprehension Skills, Grammar Skills & Verbal Skills.Part A has been further divide into Essay Writing, Expansion Writing, Report Writing, Precis Writing and Letter Writing. The Verbal Skills section covers Paronyms & Homonyms, One Word Substitutions, Synonyms & Antonyms, Phrasel Verbs, etc. whereas the Grammar Skills section covers The Function of Tenses, Voice, Narration, Synthesis, Prepositions, etc. Each chapter in the book contains detailed theory including a number of sample examples in a simple & easier way to understand the topics well. Workbook Exercises have been provided in between the chapters for Part B, C & D to help aspirants practice the concepts discussed in each chapter. Answers for all the questions have been given at the end of the section. As the book covers varied aspects of English language, it for sure will help aspirants score high in the upcoming national and state level competitive and recruitment examinations.




24 Years UPSC IAS/ IPS Prelims Topic-wise Solved Papers 1 & 2 (1995-2018) 9th Edition


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Disha's BESTSELLER "24 Years CSAT General Studies IAS Prelims & Mains Topic-wise Solved Papers (1995-2018)" consists of past years solved papers of the General Studies Paper 1 & 2 distributed into 8 Units and 52 Topics. This is the 9th edition of the book and has been thoroughly revised and updated. The book has been designed in 2 colour so as to make it more student friendly. The book also provides Essays divided topic-wise from 1993-2017. The strength of the book lies in the Errorless DETAILED Solutions. The book is 100% useful for both the General Studies papers (1 and 2) of the Prelims/ CSAT.




Satyagraha In Champaran


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Embark on a journey of nonviolent resistance and social change with "Satyagraha In Champaran" by Dr. Rajendra Prasad. Join Dr. Prasad as he chronicles the historic Satyagraha movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in Champaran, Bihar, and its pivotal role in India's struggle for independence. Through meticulous research and firsthand accounts, Dr. Prasad sheds light on the injustices faced by indigo farmers in Champaran under British colonial rule and Gandhi's transformative approach to addressing their grievances through nonviolent protest. Readers will be captivated by the courage, resilience, and determination of the farmers and their leader as they stand up against oppression and injustice. As you delve into the pages of "Satyagraha In Champaran," you'll gain a deeper understanding of the principles of Satyagraha – truth-force, nonviolence, and civil disobedience – and their power to effect social change. Dr. Prasad explores Gandhi's philosophy of resistance and his unwavering commitment to justice, inspiring readers to emulate his example in their own struggles for freedom and equality. One of the most compelling aspects of the book is its portrayal of the transformative impact of Satyagraha on both the individual and society. Dr. Prasad illustrates how the Champaran Satyagraha galvanized the Indian freedom movement, mobilized public support, and laid the foundation for future campaigns of civil disobedience and mass mobilization. With its blend of history, biography, and political analysis, "Satyagraha In Champaran" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of India's independence struggle. Whether you're a student of history, a scholar of Gandhian philosophy, or simply a lover of inspiring stories, Dr. Prasad's book offers valuable insights and inspiration for today's world. Don't miss your chance to be inspired by the extraordinary courage and resilience of the Champaran Satyagrahis. Let "Satyagraha In Champaran" by Dr. Rajendra Prasad be your guide to understanding the power of nonviolent resistance and its enduring legacy in the quest for justice and freedom. Grab your copy now and embark on a journey through one of the defining moments in India's struggle for independence.




English for Competitive Examinations: (Includes Descriptive and Objective Tests)


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This book has been designed by combining the goodness of the original Wren & Martin text, High School Grammar & Composition, and specialized content developed by a panel of competitive examination experts in the area of the English language. The USP is therefore adapting a classical text to the needs of the various admission and recruitment competitive examination aspirants. Its exhaustive coverage ensures that virtually no competitive examination remains untouched. Students preparing for descriptive tests such as UPSC (Compulsory English and General English Papers of Main Exams) and state PCS examinations, Judicial Services examination, Indian Forest Service examination, Statistical Services and many other examinations in which subjective papers/tests are mandatory will find this book immensely useful. The book is also a boon for those students who are preparing for objective tests such as Banking and Insurance, SSC, UPSC preliminary, Defence Services, Law entrance, Business School entrance examinations, and many other admission and recruitment examinations. A unique feature of this book is demonstration of the connectedness of the concepts and their applications visually, with the help of arrows and pointers. The aspirant will also find questions from recent examinations on virtually every page of the book. An index of examination-wise questions has been included so that the aspirant can choose the sections according to the targeted examination and focus more. Topic-wise distribution of questions in English examination papers - both descriptive and objective - will also help aspirants to undertake a very well directed test-prep program using the book.