* All-party meeting in West Bengal decided to rename the state as Paschimbanga.
* Stealth frigate Statpura commissioned into navy.
* Historian and Indologist Ram Sharan Sharma died.
* Leader Paes and Mahesh Bhupati won the doubles title at Cincinnati tennis match.
* Government and Team Anna held talks to reach truce.
* Haryana lifted ceiling on non-farm land.
* [...]
Current Affairs August 2011
How to prepare for Civil Services Aptitude Test
The civil services got a major upliftment with the introduction of CSAT. Earlier the government of India had witnessed some irregularities with the pattern of preliminary examination as not all topics were given due attention and the overall paper was a sort of unfair treatment for applicants. This is the exact reason why UPSC [...]
IAS Exam : How to Choose an Optional Subject?
A meticulously sought after planning and proper & timely guidance can enable an alert individual to clear the tough UPSC examinations. According to the UPSC aspirants, half of the battle is won right after selecting the right optionals for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) selection examination. Provided that optionals in each IAS preliminary [...]
Preparation tips for IAS exam
The foremost thing you need to consider while looking for Civil Services like IAS is to make a wise selection of subjects for the Preliminary as well as for the Main Examinations. Often you will have choice of choosing the subjects you are familiar with. Make sure that you choose the subject you are [...]
General Studies 2003 (Prelims) (Paper – I)
1. ‘A’ and ‘B’are two fixed points in a field. A cyclist ‘C’ moves such that ACS is always a right angle. In this context, which one of the following statements is correct?
The path followed by the cyclist is an ellipse
The path followed by the cyclist is a circle
The path followed by the cyclist [...]
Syllabus of IAS (Preliminary) (CSAT) Exam
The Preliminary Examination consists of two papers of objective type (multiple-choice questions) carrying a maximum of 400 marks. The Question Papers are set in English & Hindi
Civil Services Aptitude Test
The new Recruitment Process of Civil Services Exam is called the CSAT or the Civil Services Aptitude Test.CSAT will not only enable us to [...]
Steps to Crack IAS Paper
IAS Service or Civil Services Continues to be the first career choice of career aspirants in India. But have you ever wondered what it entails to become an IAS officer.
Step #1
First of all what you need to have is a thirst to excel and to keep your dream alive by working for it. “Yes, [...]
