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Authentic NCERT Summary (Class 6 to 12) for UPSC & State PSC Civil Services & other Competitive Exams | Old & New NCERT One Liner General Studies | IAS Prelims & Mains

Authentic NCERT Summary (Class 6 to 12) for UPSC & State PSC Civil Services & other Competitive Exams | Old & New NCERT One Liner General Studies | IAS Prelims & Mains

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NCERT Summary by Disha is India's 1st Book to capture Authentic Summary of Old & New NCERT Class 6 to 12 Books of all the General Studies Subjects. The Salient Features of...
Authentic NCERT Saaransh (Summary) Class 6 to 12 for UPSC & State PSC Civil Services & other Competitive Exams Hindi Edition | Old & New NCERT General Studies | IAS Prelims & Mains

Authentic NCERT Saaransh (Summary) Class 6 to 12 for UPSC & State PSC Civil Services & other Competitive Exams Hindi Edition | Old & New NCERT General Studies | IAS Prelims & Mains

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The Hindi Edition of Authentic NCERT Summary (Saaransh) by Disha is India's 1st Book to capture Authentic Summary of Old & New NCERT Class 6 to 12 Books of all...
30 Topic-wise UPSC Civil Services IAS Prelims Previous Year Solved Papers 1 & 2 (1995 - 2024) 15th Edition | General Studies & Aptitude (CSAT) PYQs Question Bank

30 Topic-wise UPSC Civil Services IAS Prelims Previous Year Solved Papers 1 & 2 (1995 - 2024) 15th Edition | General Studies & Aptitude (CSAT) PYQs Question Bank

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Disha Publication is back with the latest 15th Edition of India’s No.1 Bestselling Solved Papers with Flawless Solutions to Conquer IAS Prelims 2025! The thoroughly Revised and Updated 15th Edition...
10000+ Objective General Studies Chapter-wise MCQs for Competitive Exams 6th Edition | Previous Year GS PYQs Question PYQs Bank with 100% Explanatory Notes | General Knowledge & Current Affairs

10000+ Objective General Studies Chapter-wise MCQs for Competitive Exams 6th Edition | Previous Year GS PYQs Question PYQs Bank with 100% Explanatory Notes | General Knowledge & Current Affairs

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The 6th updated edition of Disha's all time BESTSELLER '10000+ Objective General Studies MCQs with 100% Explanatory Notes' is now powered with new features: ✍ This new Edition is thoroughly updated...
30 Topic-wise UPSC Civil Services IAS Prarambhik Previous Varsh Solved Papers 1 & 2 (1995 - 2024) 14th Edition | Samanya Adhyayan (General Studies) & Aptitude (CSAT) Prelim PYQs Past Years

30 Topic-wise UPSC Civil Services IAS Prarambhik Previous Varsh Solved Papers 1 & 2 (1995 - 2024) 14th Edition | Samanya Adhyayan (General Studies) & Aptitude (CSAT) Prelim PYQs Past Years

Rs. 850.00Rs. 510.00
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10000+ Vastunishth Samanya Adhyayan Chapter-wise MCQs for Competitive Exams 5th Hindi Edition |Previous Year GS PYQs Question PYQs Bank with 100% Explanatory Notes |General Knowledge & Current Affairs

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The 5th updated Hindi edition of Disha's all time BESTSELLER '10000+ Objective Samanya Adhyayan MCQs with ' is now powered with new features: ✍This new Edition is thoroughly updated with improved...
Crack UPSC CSAT Civil Services Aptitude Test IAS Prelims Paper 2 with 5 Mock Tests 10th Edition | Highly Useful for State PSC Exams

Crack UPSC CSAT Civil Services Aptitude Test IAS Prelims Paper 2 with 5 Mock Tests 10th Edition | Highly Useful for State PSC Exams

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The thoroughly revised & Upgraded 7th edition of the book Crack IAS Prelims General Studies (CSAT) - Paper 2 captures all the important topics being asked in the last few years of the IAS...
Disha's Popular General Studies Compendium Series with NCERT (Class 6 to 12) coverage for UPSC & State PSC Civil Services Prelims & Mains 7th Edition (set of 7 Books) | IAS

Disha's Popular General Studies Compendium Series with NCERT (Class 6 to 12) coverage for UPSC & State PSC Civil Services Prelims & Mains 7th Edition (set of 7 Books) | IAS

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The thoroughly Updated 7th Edition of the Compendium Series Combo (set of 7 Books) with NCERT (Class 6 to 12) for UPSC CSE Paper 1 & State PCS provides the...
Combo (set of 2 Books) General Science & Knowledge Encyclopaedia for Competitive Exams | 4 colour | Pictorial & Infographic approach | Must for NDA/ UPSC/ State PSC/ RRB/ SSC/ Defence/ Bank Exams

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Book 1: Unlock the secrets of General Science with this essential 4 colour Encyclopaedia, meticulously designed for students preparing for various competitive exams.✍ Covering a vast array of 100 topics, this...
Combo (set of 4 Books) IAS Aniruddh Yadav Hand-written Notes for UPSC & State PSC Civil Services Prelims & Mains General Studies Papers 1 - 4

Combo (set of 4 Books) IAS Aniruddh Yadav Hand-written Notes for UPSC & State PSC Civil Services Prelims & Mains General Studies Papers 1 - 4

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The Combo (set of 4 Books) UPSC TOPPER’S NOTES' is a compilation of meticulously crafted handwritten notes by Aniruddh Yadav, who secured the 8th All India Rank in the UPSC CSE...
Combo (set of 2 Books) General Science with 5000+ MCQs for Competitive Exams | Must for NDA/ UPSC/ State PSC/ RRB/ SSC/ Defence/ Bank Exams

Combo (set of 2 Books) General Science with 5000+ MCQs for Competitive Exams | Must for NDA/ UPSC/ State PSC/ RRB/ SSC/ Defence/ Bank Exams

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Book 1: Unlock the secrets of General Science with this essential 4 colour Encyclopaedia, meticulously designed for students preparing for various competitive exams.✍Covering a vast array of 100 topics, this comprehensive...
General Science Encyclopaedia for Competitive Exams | 4 colour creative GK Book powered with Pictorial & Infographic approach | Must for NDA/ UPSC/ State PSC/ RRB/ SSC/ Defence Exams

General Science Encyclopaedia for Competitive Exams | 4 colour creative GK Book powered with Pictorial & Infographic approach | Must for NDA/ UPSC/ State PSC/ RRB/ SSC/ Defence Exams

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Unlock the secrets of General Science with this essential 4 colour Encyclopaedia, meticulously designed for students preparing for various competitive exams.✍ Covering a vast array of 100 topics, this comprehensive guide provides...

About UPSC Prelims Exam and Book Recommendation By IAS Toppers

UPSC Prelims refers to the preliminary examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission. In total, the UPSC examination consists of three stages. Prelims is the first stage of the civil services exam. It is a screening test to select candidates for the UPSC Mains examination. It mainly comprises of two objective-type question papers: Paper 1 called General Studies (GS) and Paper 2 called Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT). Each paper is carried out for a duration of 2 hour each. Both the question papers of Prelims exam are set in both English and Hindi. For incorrect answers, there is a negative marking of 0.33 (1/3) mark each. Only the candidates who qualify for the UPSC Prelims exam are eligible to appear for the UPSC Mains exam.

Quick Tips from UPSC Toppers to Prepare for UPSC Prelims

Prelims is the first and the most difficult stage to clear before getting qualified for giving the UPSC Mains examination. Aspirants require consistency, persistence and huge doses of motivation to clear this exam. Here are some quick tips to prepare for the UPSC Prelims:

• Analyze UPSC PYQ (Previous Years Question Papers)

One of the best ways to prepare for UPSC Prelims is to analyze and practice previous years' question papers. Attempting these papers is a sure shot way to build a solid foundation for the knowledge about what a UPSC Prelims Paper is like.

• Understand the Syllabus Thoroughly

Since the syllabus for Prelims is quite vast, it is always a good idea to dedicate some time to thoroughly understanding and getting clear about the entire syllabus, so that you don’t get stuck during your preparatory studies.

Book Recommendation By IAS Toppers

In an era when oodles of UPSC study material is available both online and offline, Disha Publication strives to create Civil Services books that are not only simple to grasp but also cover the UPSC syllabus in deep detail. A wide array of books are available, both in English and Hindi, for all serious aspirants and these books are recommended by IAS Toppers. With top-of-the-line subject matter experts and IAS connoisseurs, hundreds of professionals work together to produce each title of Disha’s UPSC books.