Book For UPSC Exams: Geography of India

Book For UPSC Exams: Geography of India

Book For UPSC Exams: Geography of India

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Author: Majid Husain
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill (2013)

Geography Of India is a factual, informative and academic book that covers all the aspects of the geography of the Indian subcontinent.

Summary Of The Book: 

Providing in-depth information on the various concepts and aspects pertaining to Indian geography, Geography Of India is a very helpful guide for students, research scholars, civil services aspirants and academicians.The book commences with a chapter on the basic structure of India. Thereafter, it provides exhaustive information on its physiography, the climate, its energy resources, and drainage. Topics like Spatial Organisation of Agriculture, Regional Development and Planning and Transport, Communications, and Trade are also discusses in detail. With assured brevity and accuracy of the text, Geography Of India provides numerous case studies for environmental degradation, agriculture, biodiversity conservation and transportation in India. Updated and reinforced data on India’s forests, its national parks and biosphere reserves and wetlands is also given. New and revised maps highlighting the hazard zones and parts of the Indian ocean prone to pirate attacks have also been provided. The new maps in the book include India Sex Ratio, West­ern Ghats, and Major Nat­u­ral Haz­ards in India. Geography Of India can be useful for students preparing for the Civil Services exam, as 50 percent of the marks in the geography optional paper is related to Indian Geography.

About Majid Husain:

Dr. Majid Husain is an Indian author and professor of Geography. He has authored books like Human Geography, Indian and World Geography, Systematic Agricultural Geography, 1000 Plus Questions on Indian and World Geography, and Fundamentals of Physical Geography. Born in Roorkee, Dr. Husain has over forty years of teaching experience, and was the erstwhile President of the Indian National Cartographic Association. He has taught at prestigious universities in New Delhi, Srinagar and Shillong, such as Jamia Milia Islamia and the University of Kashmir. With over 43 years of research experience, he won the Delhi Government Award in 1997 for Best Geography Teacher. Dr. Husain was also awarded the Bhugol Bhushan Award by the Deccan Geographical Society India in 2008.

BOOK DETAILS:

Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill

Publication Year: 2013 January

ISBN-13: 9781259064036

ISBN-10: 1259064034

Language: English

Edition: 4

Binding: Paperback

Number of Pages: 808 Pages

Exam: UPSC

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Indian Economy : For Civil Services Examinations

Indian Economy : For Civil Services Examinations

Indian Economy : For Civil Services Examinations

₹425  38% Off  |   ₹260

Authored By: Ramesh Singh
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education (2013)

An updated and revised edition, Indian Economy: For Civil Services Examinations, by Ramesh Singh, is very popular among a section of people interested in reading books about the Indian and Global Economy, and is also useful for civil service students.

Summary Of The Book: 

Indian Economy: For Civil Services Examinations presents a holistic overview of the shift in the global economy and its importance to India and its current situation, with separate chapters on the Indian economy and the evolution of the Indian economy.

Indian Economy: For Civil Services Examinations has an up-to-date and exam-oriented style with new and recent terms added. It has 22 chapters with lots of sub-chapters, including 2 separate chapters on Model Answers To Selected Questions and Economics Concepts And Terminologies. It has updated notes by most recent sources and is very useful for the civil services exam.

The book's widespread description of large and small issues, right from the zenith of centralized planning to the current period of relaxation of government regulations, makes it very useful for the civil services candidates, researchers, academicians and anyone who is interested in understanding the dynamics, growth and present status of the Indian economy.

Some of the chapters in the book are Evolution Of The Indian Economy, Progress, Growth And Development, Economic Planning, Inflation and Business Cycle, and Human Development in India. Chapters on Financial Market, Inflation and Business Cycle have been thoroughly revamped. The book contains numerical updates from India 2013, Economic Survey (2012-13), Union Budget (2013-14) and the Railway Budget (2013-14). Indian Economy: For Civil Services Examinations also has three new chapters, which are Preparing for the Demographic Dividend, Technology-Environment Dilemma, and Sustainability and Climate Change.

The book is written specially for students studying for the Gen­er­al Stud­ies paper of the Civil Services examination. The book can also be used by graduate and undergraduate students of Economics.

Indian Economy: For Civil Services Examinations was authored by Ramesh Singh and published by McGraw Hill Education in June 2013.

About Ramesh Singh:

Ramesh Singh is an alumnus of the Delhi School of Economics and is an educational consultant. Ramesh Singh’s other works include Applied Welding Engineering: Processes, Codes and Standards, Pipeline Integrity Handbook: Risk Management and Evaluation, Bharatiya Arthavyavastha, and Bharat Ka Bhugol (Hindi). He has more than two decades of experience in providing direction for a collection of competitive and professional examinations.

TABLE OF CONTENTS: 

INTODUCTION, PROGRESS, GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT, EVOLUTION OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY, ECONOMIC PLANNING, PLANNING IN INDIA, ECONOMIC REFORMS, INFLATION AND BUSINESS CYCLE, INDIAN AGRICULTURE, INDIAN INDUSTRY & INFRASTRUCTURE, INDIA AND THE GLOBALECONOMY, INDIAN FINANCIAL MARKET, BANKING IN INDIA, INSURANCE IN INDIA, SECURITY MARKET IN INDIA, EXTERNAL SECTOR OF INDIA, INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORGANISATIONS & INDIA, TAX STRUCTURE IN INDIA, PUBLIC FINANCE IN INDIA

THE TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT DILEMMA, SUSTAINABILITY ANDCLIMATE CHANGE: INDIA AND THE WORLD, PREPARING FOR THE DEMOGRAPHIC DIVIDEND

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA, MODEL ANSWERS TO SELECTED QUESTIONS

ECONOMICS CONCEPTS AND TERMINOLOGIES.

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Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations

Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations

Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations

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Authored By: Abhijit Guha
Publisher: Tata McGraw - Hill Education (2010) 

Book Details:

Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations is a compilation of questions from commonly tested areas in competitive examinations like Probationary Officers Entrance Exam, LIC exam, Staff Selection Commission, National Defense Academy, etc.

The book comprises about 25 chapters, along with original test papers of the above mentioned examinations. It has around 30 solved and unsolved questions in each chapter, in addition to questions in each chapter that appeared in exams, and hints for solving difficult ones.

The chapters included in the book are Numbers and Number Systems, LCM and HCF of numbers, Fractions, Approximations, Percentages, Averages, Ratio and Proportion, Partnership, Mixtures and Allegations, Chain Rule, Time, Work and Salary, Pipes and Cisterns, Profit, Loss and Discount, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Shares, Trains, Boats, Races, Clocks, Geometry (Areas and Volumes), Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency, Algebra, Linear and Quadratic Equations, and Inequalities, Permutations, Combinations and Probability, and Statistics.

It also contains Model Question Papers, and questions with solutions. It was published in 2010.

BOOK DETAILS:

Publisher: Tata McGraw - Hill Education

Publication Year: 2010

ISBN-13: 9780070706354

ISBN-10: 0070706352

Language: English

Edition: 4th

Binding: Paperback

Number of Pages: 714 Pages

Exam: General Studies

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