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This book is a collection of questions of previous years' question papers of UPPCS presented topic-wise. It has been divided into two sections: a and B. Section A: covers General Studies Paper I questions for the years 2003 to 2019 with answer key. Questions have been broadly divided into the following topics: General Science & technology, Indian history, National Movement, Indian Polity, Indian Economy, Agriculture & trade commerce, population, environment & urbanization, Geography of India & world, National & international events, sports & Awards, Uttar Pradesh special, Miscellaneous. Section B: contains General Studies Paper II questions, with answer key. Questions have been divided into the following topics: comprehension, decision making and Problem solving, data Interpretation, General Mental Ability, Reasoning and basic numeracy. Features: topic-wise arranged previous years' solved papers Paper I solved papers- 2003-19, Paper II solved papers- 2012-19.

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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.

1. UPSC CSAT Paper – 2 is a complete practice package 2. The book is contains 10 Practice Sets under 4 stages 3. It is loaded with good number previous years’ solved papers and Practice sets 4. Each paper is provided with OMR sheet and subject wise performance assessment card Make yourself well prepared with the revised and updated edition of 10 Practice Sets for CSAT – Paper 2, which not only gives the idea of self evaluation and but it also prepares you for success in the exam too. The book has been divided into 4 major stages for the complete practice. STAGE 1: KNOW THE EXAM TREND: this stage contains Previous Years’ Solved Papers (2021-2017) to help aspirants know the latest trend of the examination. STAGE 2: PRACTICE WITH EXAM TREND: this stage provides 3 practice sets to practice according to the prescribed latest paper pattern, STAGE 3: CROSS THE CUT OFF: this stage has 4 Practice Sets that help students in crossing the cut-off of the exam. STAGE 4: BE READY FOR PRELIMS: Lastly, 3 practice sets given in this section make students to get ready for prelims. Each practice set in this book contains OMR Sheets as well as Subjectwise Performance Assessment Card that will help candidates avoid the human error that can occurred in the examination. TOC Stage 1: Know The Exam Trend, Stage 2: Practice With Exam Trend, Stage 3: Cross The Cut Off, Stage 4: Be Ready For Prelims