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IAS Geography Main Test Series Programme – 2011

Focused on Changing Pattern
By Neetu Singh
Answer Writing Practice

Code Geography (Topic) Schedule
001 Geomorphology/Climatology (Paper -I) 10th July
002 Geomorphology /Climatology/Oceanography 17th July
003 Complete Physical (Incl. Environment Geography) 24th July
004 Thought and Population- Settlement Geography 31st July
005 Economic Geography 7th August
006 Complete Human Geography
(Pop. + Eco. Geo. + Regional Geo. + Models)
14th August
007 Physical Setting and Resources (Paper -II) 21st August
008 Cultural Setting and Agricultural Geography 28th August
009 Agriculture, Industries, Trade and Transport 4th September
010 Complete Political Geo. + Regional Geography and Contemporary issues 11th September
011 Complete Test -1 (Paper- I) 18th September
012 Complete Test - 1 (Paper- II) 25th September

Test Timing

  • 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm on Sundays and on following Mondays (test discussions included)
  • 9:00 am – 12 noon and 5 pm – 8 pm on Sundays (test discussions not included)
NOTE: Candidates attempting test in morning and evening sessions on Sundays can attend discussions in any of the two mentioned slots.

Details of Test Series Programme

  • 3 Hrs. Test on UPSC Examination pattern
  • Immediate feedback - 1 Hours Discussion on test
  • Test series can be opted without regular class enrolment.
  • Test Series is available @ Rs 5500/-
  • Study Material (Last 39 Year Solved) Map Paper and Model Answer
  • Evaluated answer script is given back in the subsequent test
  • Fee is Not refundable or nor adjustable under any circumstances
  • No Registration Charges.
  • Send Your Application Form at the earliest as we follow first-come-first-serve
  • Fee to be paid only by Demand Draft in favour of DIRECTION Ultimate Learning Experience Pvt Ltd payable at Delhi.


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TEST RELATED REFERENCE & TEXT

TOPIC- GEOGRAPHY• Physical Geography - Goh-Cheng Leong , NCERT (11 std) New Version• Economic Geography- Made simple part - 1 ( 11 Std Old Version)• Social Geography/ India - 11th class N.C.E.R.T  (11 & 12 Std ) 4 NCERT• Indian Agriculture & National Resources- 12th class (N.C.E.R.T.) & INDIA 2012,Hindu Survey 

TOPIC-   HISTORY Ancient India- (Old N.C.E.R.T.)    Medival India- (Old N.C.E.R.T.)General Trend :- • Harappan Culture, (chapter 7) • Aryans and Age of Rig Veda (chapter 8) Late Vedic (chapter 9) • Jainism & Buddhism (chapter 10) • Magadhan Empire (chapter 11)Buddha (chapter 13) • Maurya (chapter 14, 15 & 16) • Satavahans (chapter 17)Cultural development in India (chapter 11) • Mughals & Afgans (chapter 12) Deccan (chapter 14) Mughals Empire (chapter 15) Economic and social life Mughal (chapter 16, 17, 18 & 19)Indian National Movement:- (Old  N.C.E.R.T. XII) Nature and  Character of the 19th century growth of Nationalism and Independence and National Movement. Book VIIIth class N.C.E.R.T. (All chapter)  & XII Class N.C.E.R.T. 

TOPIC - INDIAN POLITY AND GOVERNANCE•Political System & Constitution of India- Panchayati Raj, Current Polity (election, Article and  Act, Center and  State Relation, Parliamentary terms) Book Our Constitution- Subhas  Kashyap or D.D. Basu & A.R. Desai• Our Parliament- Subhas Kashyap • 11th class N.C.E.R.T.• Hindu Editorial (News Paper Special Issue ) & India Year Book 2012(Publication Division) Democratic Politics - II (NCERT ,Class - X) Indian Constitution at Work (Class XI, New) 

TOPIC-  ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL  DEVELOPMENTSustainable development, poverty, inclusion, demographic, social sector initiatives, Economic development in India.Book Indian Ecomonic development (NCERT, Class xi),Understanding Development (NCERT , Class X) Resources and Development (NCERT, Class VIII)• Economy Survey 2012 (Government of India) • India 2012 (Year Book)  Ch. 1, 4, 7, 11, 12, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25 & 30• Budget  (Union Budget /Rail Budget) Special Issue YOJANA (March Issue 2012) 

TOPIC- GENERAL SCIENCE • Physics, Chemistry & Biology   Required Book:- • 8 to 10th Std. N.C.E.R.T. and What, Why, How.(Series) 

TOPIC- ENVIRONMENT, ECOLOGY AND BIO-DIVERSITY  Fundamental of environmental realms, Principle of ecology ,Conservation and preservation approaches, Causes and Consequences of climate change.Book : Environment  & Development (NCERT ) India Environment (NCERT, Class XI)Environmental( Botkin &Killer) Hindu Environment Survey 2011, IGNOU ( An Introduction the Environment – NEV - 001 

TOPIC - CURRENT EVENTS Daily updating change, Sports, National & International Boundary dispute, Resources -  discovery, Science & Technology, Nuclear Space Research, Computer, Disasters, WTO,  WHO, Persons in News. Reference : Hindu News Paper , Manorama Year Book , India Year Book , Monthly  Magazine (Yojana) Periodicals &  Civil Services Times Magazine    

Test Details Test for Gs + CSAT are 19. * These are framed on New UPSC pattern * Test enrolment can be taken without class enrolment * Details of answer will be provided after the test along with key * Result of the test will be displayed within 10 days * Test Discussion for the conducted tests will be held as per schedule. * Fee : 5100 /- Concession Ex students : 2550/-

POSTAL PRELIMS TEST SERIES AVAILABLE

19 Test Paper with explanation note along with 10 small booklets

Demand Darf in Favour of "DIRECTION" Payble at new delhi

Rs : 3500/- (incl. postal service)

 

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