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PRELIMS
TEST
SERIES
2021
SCHEDULE
IAS YAN
TEST SERIES SCHEDULE
TEST NO. SYLLABUS DETAILED SYLLABUS SOURCES TO REFER
TEST 1 Indian Polity Historical Background: 9th NCERT: Democratic
Regulating and Charter Acts, Politics 1
Morley Minto reforms,
Government of India Act, 10th NCERT: Democratic
1935 etc Making of the Politics 2
Constitution Salient features
of the Constitution: 11th NCERT:
Secularism, Federalism, Indian Constitution at Work
Parliamentary government
etc. Preamble of the Indian Polity by
Constitution M Laxmikanth
TEST 2 Geography-I Physical Geography of the 11th NCERT Geography:
worldSolar System & the Fundamentals of Physical
(Physical)
Earth and basics oflatitude Geography
and
11th NCERT Geography -
longitudeGeomorphologyClim
India Physical Environment
atologyOceanographyBiogeo
graphyNatural Hazards and Certificate physical and
DisastersContinents (Land, Human Geography - Goh
Climate, Resources etc.): Asia, Cheng Leong
Africa, North America, South
Orient Longman Atlas or
America, Antarctica, Europe,
Oxford Atlas
and Australia
TEST 3 Economic-I National Income Accounting Indian Economy by Ramesh
▪ Definition Singh, 11th NCERT:
▪ Concepts: GDP, GNP etc. Economics: Indian
▪ Measurement of national
Economic Development
income
Money and Banking 12th NCERT: Economics:
▪ Function of Money,
Macroeconomics
Evolution of Money etc.,
Banking: Need of Banks, 12th NCERT: Economics:
Functions, Types, Banking
Microeconomics
Reforms, Central Bank and its
role
Inflation and Employment
▪ Definition, types etc.
TEST 4 Indian The Union and its Territory 9th NCERT: Democratic
Citizenship Fundamental Politics 1
Polity-II
Rights Directive Principles
10th NCERT: Democratic
Fundamental Duties
Politics 2
Amendment of Constitution
Basic Structure of the 11th NCERT: Indian
Constitution Emergency Constitution at Work
Provisions
Indian Polity by
M Laxmikanth
TEST 5 Geography-II Economic and Human 12th NCERT: Geography -
Geography - World Economic India People and Economy
Geography of the world:
12th NCERT: Fundamental of
primary, secondary, tertiary,
Human Geography
quaternary and quinary
activities Human Geography Certificate Physical and
of world World Population, Human Geography - Goh
Distribution & Density, Races Cheng Leong
& Tribes, Settlement &
Orient Longman Atlas or
Migration
Oxford Atlas
TEST 6 Economic-II Government Budgeting and "Indian Economy by Ramesh
Fiscal Policy Singh, 11th NCERT:
▪ Budgeting, types, its Economics: Indian Economic
evolution in India, Development
Process, Component etc.
12th NCERT: Economics:
▪ Public finance, Revenue and
Macroeconomics
Expenditure,
Deficits, Taxes, Debts etc. 12th NCERT: Economics:
Capital Market Microeconomics
▪ Terms and Concepts www.arthapedia.in
TEST 7 History of Architecture and Sculptures, Class XI NCERT –
Religion and Philosophy, Introduction to Fine
India
Indian paintings, Indian Music,
(Art & Culture) Art (part 1), Nitin Singhani's
Indian Dances, Indian
Indian Art and Culture
Theatres, Indian cinema,
Indian Language & Literature,
Arts & Crafts, Science and
Technology in Ancient India,
Indo- Islamic Culture
TEST 8 CSAT Reading Comprehension,
Quantitative Aptitude:
Number series, HCF & LCM,
Divisibility rules, Percentages,
Profit & Loss, Averages,
Mixtures & Alligations,
Geometry, Data
Interpretation, Linear
Equations, Time Speed
Distance, Time & Work, Pipes
& Cisterns, Boats & Streams,
Permutations &
Combinations, Sets & Venn
diagrams, Data
Interpretation Logical
Reasoning: Clocks, Calendars,
Syllogisms, Seating
Arrangements, Blood
Relations, Age Related
problems, Cubes and Dices,
Series & Coding, Directions
TEST 9 History of Ancient History : Prehistoric ▪ Class XIIth New NCERT -
period, Harappan / Indus Themes in
India
Valley Civilization, Vedic Age, Indian History Part -1,
(Ancient
Mahajanapadas, Religious
India)
Reforms, Mauryan Age & Old NCERT: Ancient India(RS
Post Mauryan Age, Sangam SHARMA)
Age, Guptas Age & Post
Guptas Age
TEST 10 Polity-III Constitutional Bodies 9th NCERT: Democratic
(Election Commission, Union Politics 1
Public Service Commission
(UPSC), State Public Service 10th NCERT: Democratic
Commission (SPSC), Finance Politics 2
Commission, CAG, Attorney
general of India, Advocate 11th NCERT: Indian
general of India, Special Constitution at Work
officer for Linguistic
Minorities, National Indian Polity by
Commission for Scheduled M Laxmikanth
Castes (NCSC), National
Commission for Scheduled
Tribes (NCST), National
Commission for Backward
Castes (NCBC), etc
Non-Constitutional Bodies(
NITI Aayog, NHRC,
Governing Council, SHRC,
CIC, SIC, CVC, CBI, Lokpal,
Lokayukta, NCPCR etc.)
TEST 11 CSAT Reading Comprehension,
Quantitative Aptitude:
Number series, HCF & LCM,
Divisibility rules, Percentages,
Profit & Loss, Averages,
Mixtures & Alligations,
Geometry, Data
Interpretation, Linear
Equations, Time Speed
Distance, Time & Work, Pipes
& Cisterns, Boats & Streams,
Permutations &
Combinations, Sets & Venn
diagrams, Data
Interpretation Logical
Reasoning: Clocks, Calendars,
Syllogisms, Seating
Arrangements, Blood
Relations, AgeRelated
problems, Cubes and Dices,
Series & Coding, Directions
TEST 12 Geography-III Physical Geography of India 11th NCERT Geography -
Introduction: Location, Area India Physical
and Boundaries Environment & Indian
Structure and Relief: Geography by Majid Hussain
Physiographic Divisions & Atlas
Drainage System
Weather, Climate and
Seasons
Soils
Natural Vegetation, Plant and
Animal Life
TEST 13 Revision Historical Background: 9th NCERT: Democratic
Regulating and Charter Acts, Politics 1
(Polity-I +
Morley Minto reforms,
Polity II)
Government of India 10th NCERT: Democratic
Act,1935 etc. Making of the Politics 2
Constitution Salient features
of the Constitution: 11th NCERT: Indian
Secularism, Federalism, Constitution at Work
Parliamentary government
etc. Preamble of the Indian Polity by
Constitution M Laxmikanth
Constitutional Bodies
(Election Commission, Union
Public Service Commission
(UPSC), State Public Service
Commission (SPSC), Finance
Commission, CAG, Attorney
general of India, Advocate
general of India, Special
officer for Linguistic
Minorities, National
Commission for Scheduled
Castes (NCSC), National
Commission for Scheduled
Tribes (NCST), National
Commission for Backward
Castes (NCBC), etc. Non-
Constitutional Bodies( NITI
Aayog, NHRC, Governing
Council, SHRC, CIC, SIC, CVC,
CBI, Lokpal, Lokayukta,
NCPCR etc.)
TEST 14 Revision Economic and Human 11th NCERT Geography:
Geography - WorldEconomic Fundamentalsof Physical
(Geography I
Geography of the world: Geography
+ Geography II)
primary, secondary, tertiary,
quaternary and quinary 11th NCERT Geography -
activities Human Geography India Physical Environment &
of world World Population, 12th NCERT: Geography -
Distribution & Density, Races India Peopleand Economy
& Tribes, Settlement &
Migration 12th NCERT: Fundamental of
Human Geography
Physical Geography of the Certificate Physical and
world : Solar System & the Human Geography - Goh
Earth and basics of latitude Cheng Leong
and longitude,
Geomorphology, Climatology, Orient Longman Atlas or
Oceanography, Oxford Atlas
Biogeography, Natural
Hazards and Disasters,
Continents (Land, Climate,
Resources etc.): Asia, Africa,
North America, South
America, Antarctica, Europe,
and Australia.
TEST 15 Revision National Income Accounting : Indian Economy by Ramesh
Definition, Concepts: GDP, Singh, 11th NCERT:
(Economics I
GNP etc.,Measurement of Economics: Indian Economic
+ Economics II)
national income Money and Development
Banking : Function of Money,
Evolution of Money etc., 12th NCERT: Economics:
Banking: Need of Banks, Macroeconomics
Functions, Types, Banking
Reforms, Central Bank and its 12th NCERT: Economics:
role Inflation and Micro Economics
Employment : Definition,
types etc. Government www.arthapedia.in
Budgeting and Fiscal Policy,
Budgeting, types, its
evolution in India, Process,
Component etc.Public
finance, Revenue and
Expenditure, Deficits, Taxes,
Debts etc. Capital Market
Reading Comprehension,
TEST 16 CSAT
Quantitative Aptitude:
Number series, HCF & LCM,
Divisibility rules, Percentages,
Profit & Loss, Averages,
Mixtures & Alligations,
Geometry,
DataInterpretation, Linear
Equations, Time Speed
Distance, Time & Work, Pipes
& Cisterns, Boats & Streams,
Permutations &
Combinations, Sets & Venn
diagrams, DataInterpretation
Logical Reasoning: Clocks,
Calendars, Syllogisms, Seating
Arrangements, Blood
Relations, AgeRelated
problems, Cubes and Dices,
Series & Coding, Directions
Indian Economy (I) : "Indian Economy by Ramesh
TEST 17 Economic-III
Agriculture, Industry, Singh, 11th NCERT:
Services, Infrastructure and Economics: Indian
Communication, Five year Economic Development
Plans, Economic Reforms
since 1991 12th NCERT: Economics:
Macroeconomics
12th NCERT: Economics:
Microeconomics
www.arthapedia.in
Medieval India : Early Old NCERT: Medieval India
TEST 18 History of India
Medieval Period , North India (SATISH CHANDRA),
(Medieval India)
& South India, Sultanate Class XIIth New NCERT -
Period, The Delhi Sultanate, Themes in
Vijayanagar & other Indian History Part 2
Kingdoms, Religious
Movements, Bhakti
Movement, Sufi Movement,
Mughal Period, Maratha
Confederacy
Central Government Old NCERT: Medieval India
TEST 19 Polity-IV
(President, Vice- President, (SATISH CHANDRA),
Prime minister, Central Class XIIth New NCERT -
Council of Ministers) + State Themes in
Government (Governor, Chief Indian History Part 2
Minister, State Council of
Ministers, State Legislature) +
Co-operative Societies,
Official Language, Public
Services Tribunals, Rights and
Liabilities of the Government,
Special Provisions relating to
certain classes. Political
parties, Representation of
People Act, Elections, Anti
Defection
Economic and Human
TEST 20 Geography-IV
Geography - India :
Agriculture, Land Resources,
Water Resources, Mineral
and Energy Resources,
Industries, Transport and
Communication, Foreign
Trade, Population, Migration,
Settlements
India in the late Eighteenth NCERT Class 12th, India's
TEST 21 History
Century struggle for Independence-
(Modern India-I)
The Advent of the Europeans Bipan Chandra, Modern
and British Conquest of India History of India, (Spectrum
The British Administrative guide)
Structure, Reform, Impact and
Organization of Government
of India
Social – Religious Movements
in 19th – 20th centuries
Freedom Struggle
The Revolt of 1857 & change
after 1857, Moderate Phase
(1885 – 1905) , Reforms /
Acts / Committee, Congress,
Session, Governor –General
Viceroys, Policies, Tribal &
Peasant Movements etc.
Indian Economy(II) Indian Economy by Ramesh
TEST 22 Economics-IV
India and IMF, WTO, WIPO Singh, 11th NCERT:
India and International Economics: Indian
Institutions Economic Development
IPRs + External Sector and
Currency Exchange rates 12th NCERT: Economics:
(BoP, BoT, International Macroeconomics
trade, IMF, WTO, Trade
policies, issues and challenges 12th NCERT: Economics:
etc.) Microeconomics
www.arthapedia.in
Ecosystem and Ecology: "Selective study from NCERT
TEST 23 Environment
Terrestrial ecosystem, of Geography, Science,
& Ecology
Aquatic ecosystem, Biology, Chemistry,
Ecosystem functions like Economics, class - 6-12, Apti
energy flow, Food web, Plus Study Material, Shankar
Biogeochemical cycle, IAS book on Environment,
ecological succession etc. India Year Book, Reports of
Biodiversity: Genetic, species Ministry of Environment,
and ecosystem diversity; Forest & Climate Change
Biodiversity Hotspots,
conservation of Biodiversity
like Insitu and Exsitu etc.
Environmental Pollution: Air,
water, soil, marine, noise,
thermal and nuclear pollution.
Mining and its impact etc.
Environmental Impact
Assessment Conservation of
environment: Solid waste
management, sustainable
development, water
conservation, rainwater
harvesting, watershed
management, wasteland
reclamation etc.
Central Government 9th NCERT: Democratic
TEST 24 Revision
(President, Prime Minister, Politics 1
(Polity III
Council of Ministers &
+ Polity IV) Parliament) + State 10th NCERT: Democratic
Government (Governor, Chief Politics 2
Minister & Start Legislature) +
Tribunals + Elections + 11th NCERT: Indian
Political Parties Constitution at Work
Indian Polity by
M Laxmikanth"
Revision
(Economics III
Indian Economy (Full)
TEST 25
+
Economics IV)
Physical Geography of India
Revision
+ Human and Economic
(Geography III
Geography of India
TEST 26
+
Geography IV)
Freedom Struggle: NCERT Class 12th, India's
TEST 27 History of
Extremist Phase (1905 –17) struggle for Independence-
India (Modern
: Emergence of Extremist & Bipan Chandra, Modern
India-II)
Leaders, The Partition of History of India, (Spectrum
Bengal, Morley-Minto guide)
Reforms, Swadeshi
Movement, Home Rule;
Freedom Struggle: The
Gandhian Era (1917– 47) :
Gandhi – Advent and
Achievement, Rowlatt Act,
Jallianawala Bagh Massacre
and Khilafat Movement,
Non- Cooperation, Civil
Disobedience and Quit
India Movement, British
Response and Negotiations,
INA and Subhash Chandra
Bose
Reading Comprehension,
TEST 28 CSAT
Quantitative Aptitude:
Number series, HCF &
LCM, Divisibility rules,
Percentages, Profit & Loss,
Averages, Mixtures &
Allegation, Geometry, Data
Interpretation, Linear
Equations, Time Speed
Distance, Time & Work,
Pipes & Cisterns, Boats &
Streams, Permutations &
Combinations, Sets & Venn
diagrams, Data
Interpretation Logical
Reasoning: Clocks,
Calendars, Syllogisms,
Seating Arrangements,
Blood Relations, Age
Related problems, Cubes
and Dices, Series & Coding,
Directions
Physics : Standards and General science reference
TEST 29 Basics of
units, Mechanics and Class 7 to 10 NCERT, For
Science
properties of matter, Heat, tech portion Science and
Sound, Optics, Electricity Technology by
and Magnetism, Atomic and Ravi Agrahari
Nuclear physics ,Modern
Physics, Astronomy and
Space Science
Chemistry :Matters and its
nature, Chemical Reactions
and Equations, Structure of
the Atom, Periodic
classification of elements,
Chemical Bonding, Carbon
and its compound, Acid,
Bases and Salts, Metals and
Non-metals,
Thermodynamics,
Nanotechnology,
Agricultural Chemistry,
Medicinal Chemistry, Food
Chemistry, Bio Chemistry,
Polymers and Plastics
Biology : Introduction, Cell
Biology, Life processes,
Biocommunication,
Diseases and Defence
Mechanism, Nutrition,
Origin and Evolution of life,
Genetics, Plant Biology
Reading Comprehension,
TEST 30 CSAT
Quantitative Aptitude:
Number series, HCF &
LCM, Divisibility rules,
Percentages, Profit & Loss,
Averages, Mixtures &
Alligations, Geometry, Data
Interpretation, Linear
Equations, Time Speed
Distance, Time & Work,
Pipes & Cisterns, Boats &
Streams, Permutations &
Combinations, Sets & Venn
diagrams, Data
Interpretation Logical
Reasoning: Clocks,
Calendars, Syllogisms,
Seating Arrangements,
Blood Relations, Age
Related problems, Cubes
and Dices, Series & Coding,
Directions
Ancient History : Prehistoric "Old NCERT: Medieval India
TEST 31 Revision
period, Harappan / Indus (SATISH CHANDRA),
(Ancient +
Valley Civilization, Vedic
Medieval Age, Mahajanapadas, Class XIIth New NCERT -
Religious Reforms, Mauryan Themes in
India)
Age & Post Mauryan Age, Indian History Part 2"
Sangam Age, Guptas Age & Class XIIth New NCERT -
Post Guptas Age + Themes in
Medieval India : Early Indian History Part -1,
Medieval Period, North
India, South India, Sultanate Old NCERT: Ancient India
Period, The Delhi Sultanate, (RS SHARMA)"
Vijayanagar & other
Kingdoms, Religious
Movements, Bhakti
Movement, Sufi Movement,
Mughal Period, Maratha
Confederacy
India at 18th Century + NCERT Class 12th, India's
TEST 32 Revision
Socio Reforms Movements struggle for Independence-
(Modern-I
+ Freedom Struggle: Bipan Chandra, Modern
+ Modern-II)
Extremist Phase (1905 –17) History of India, (Spectrum
+ Freedom Struggle: The guide)
Gandhian Era (1917– 47)
Space technology - Special General Science reference
TEST 33 Science and
focus on ISRO, Defense, Class 7 to 10 NCERT, For
Technology
Biotechnology, Emerging tech portion Science and
trends in Health, and Technology by
disease. Nuclear Ravi Agrahari
technology, ICT, Intellectual Also The Hindu Compilation
Property Rights, Applied for Science and Technology
Science like
Nanotechnology, Emerging
trends in Energy
Climae Change: Melting of Selective study from
TEST 34 Environment
glaciers, global warming, NCERT of Geography,
and Ecology
National action plan, carbon Science, Biology, Chemistry,
sequestration, carbon sink Economics, Class -
etc. 6-12, Apti Plus Study
Environmental Conferences Material, Shankar IAS book
and conventions: Kyoto on Environment, India Year
Protocol, Montreal Book, Reports of Ministry
Protocol, Stockholm of Environment, Forest &
convention, Convention to Climate Change
Combat Desertification,
CBD etc.
Environmental Legislations:
Environmental Protection
Act 1986, Wildlife
Protection Act 1972,
Biodiversity Act 2002 etc.
Environmental
Organizations: UNFCCC,
IUCN, CITES, Animal
Welfare Board, National
Ganga River Basin
Authority etc. Wildlife
Sanctuaries, National Parks
and Biosphere Reserves
Physics, Chemistry and General Science reference
TEST 35 Revision
Biology + Space technology Class 7 to 10 NCERT, For
(Basics of
- Special focus on ISRO, tech portion
Science and
Defense, Biotechnology, Science and Technology by
Emerging trends in Health, Ravi Agrahari
Science and
and disease. Nuclear Also The Hindu Compilation
Technology
technology, ICT, Intellectual for Science and Technology
Property Rights, Applied
Science like
Nanotechnology, Emerging
trends in Energy
Reading Comprehension,
TEST 36 CSAT
Quantitative Aptitude:
Number series, HCF &
LCM, Divisibility rules,
Percentages, Profit & Loss,
Averages, Mixtures &
Alligations, Geometry, Data
Interpretation, Linear
Equations, Time Speed
Distance, Time & Work,
Pipes & Cisterns, Boats &
Streams, Permutations &
Combinations, Sets & Venn
diagrams, Data
Interpretation Logical
Reasoning: Clocks,
Calendars, Syllogisms,
Seating Arrangements,
Blood Relations, Age
Related problems, Cubes
and Dices, Series & Coding,
Directions
Ecosystem and Ecology, Selective study from
TEST 37 Revison-
Biodiversity, Environmental NCERT of Geography,
Environment
Pollution, Conservation of Science, Biology, Chemistry,
and Ecology
environment, Economics, class -
Environmental Impact 6-12, Apti Plus Study
Assessment, Climate Material, Shankar IAS book
Change, Environmental on Environment, India Year
Conferences Book, Reports of Ministry
and conventions, of Environment, Forest &
Environmental Legislation, Climate Change
Environmental
Organizations & Wildlife
Sanctuaries,
National Parks and
Biosphere Reserves
TEST NO. SUBJECT NOS. OF QUESTIONS
TEST 1 CURRENT AFFAIRS OCTOBER 2020 100
TEST 2 CURRENT AFFAIRS NOVEMBER 2020 100
TEST 3 CURRENT AFFAIRS DECEMBER 2020 100
TEST 4 CURRENT AFFAIRS JANUARY 2021 100
TEST 5 CURRENT AFFAIRS FEBRUARY 2021 100
TEST 6
CURRENT AFFAIRS MARCH 2021 100
TEST 7
CURRENT AFFAIRS APRIL 2021 100
TEST 8
CURRENT AFFAIRS MAY 2021 100
TEST NO. SUBJECT SOURCES NOS. OF QUESTIONS
TEST 1 INDIAN POLITY
GEOGRAPHY
TEST 2 OF INDIA AND
THE WORLD
UPSC CSE,
TEST 3 ECONOMY
CAPF, CDS 100
AND ESE
TEST 4 HISTORY
ENVIRONMENT
& SCIENCE
TEST 5
AND
TECHNOLOGY
TEST NO. SOURCES
TEST SYLLABUS
TEST 1 FULL LENGTH TEST
TEST 2 FULL LENGTH TEST
TEST 3 FULL LENGTH TEST
Indian Constitution, Political
System and Governance +
Geography + History of India +
TEST 4 FULL LENGTH TEST
Indian Economy & Social
Development + Ecology &
Environment + General
TEST 5 FULL LENGTH TEST
Science + Current Affairs +
Budget 2021 + Economic
TEST 6 FULL LENGTH TEST
Survey
TEST 7 FULL LENGTH TEST
TEST 8 FULL LENGTH TEST
TEST 9 FULL LENGTH TEST
TEST 10 FULL LENGTH TEST
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