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The UPSC Civil Services, one of the most prestigious entrance examinations in our country involves intense preparation spanning several months. Major topics that involve serious preparation are Indian History, Indian & World Geography, Indian Economy, Indian Polity and Governance and Science and Technology.The earlier the preparation, the better are the chances of success.< in this context, this book, broadly based on the NCERT, will be an ideal primer for the beginners to start their preparation by focusing on the basics of the subject. The aim is to deliver a clear and lucid explanation of the concepts through the systematic organization and presentation of the topics. Supportive maps have been provided at appropriate places.

""The Third Edition of this widely appreciated book has been updated with two key features:¿ Solved Questions related to Indian culture from 2020 and 2021 GS Main Paper I¿ A 22-page write up titled `The Essence of Indian Culture and the Phases of Cultural Evolution inIndia.'This 22-page write up encapsulates the highlights of Indian culture during the period of Ancient Indiawhile simultaneously exploring the important phases of cultural evolution in Ancient India.The rich tapestry of India's cultural achievements, presented in a chronological order (Ancient,Medieval and Modern) in this book, would be of immense help for aspirants of the UPSC and otherstate Public Service Commission examinations and also for general readers.""

GK Publications has been the ''Publisher of Choice'' to students preparing for various government recruitment examinations across the country. Continuing with our mission to provide students with quality study material, we have come up with UPPSC RO and ARO Study Manual for both preliminary and mains examinations. The book is divided into 11 sections to make your study easy and compact. All chapters have been thoroughly updated as per the latest pattern and syllabus (as prescribed by the exam conducting body) to provide everything you need to boost your scores. The book also provides solved papers of 2015, 2016 and 2017 and 2 model practice sets which will help students to practice and self-analyze their level of preparation.

'Objective Indian History and National Movement' by GKP is an in ideal preparatory tool designed for UPSC aspirants preparing for preliminary exam. The book offers a 360o round-up of objective questions pertaining Indian National Movement and Indian History. Aspirants can expect questions from Art and Culture, Ancient History, Medieval History and Modern History and Indian National Movement. All questions are followed by answer keys and detailed explanations.Features:- Over 900 MCQs to test your preparation level- All questions in strict compliance to UPSC CSE SyllabusContents1. Art and Culture Answer Key Explanations2. Ancient History Answer Key Explanations3. Medieval History Answer Key Explanations4. Modern History and Indian National MovementAnswer KeyExplanations

History is a popular optional subject in Civil Services Mains Examination and Allied Civil Services. History Optional includes a compulsory question of 50 marks on map entries in Paper-I. However, to locate and remember the entries is a challenging task in itself and the cumbersome process of preparing notes for them adds to the woes of a civil services aspirant. It requires ample amount of precious time and energy for these tasks. 'Map Entries for History Optional' contains more than 400 map entries with descriptive notes, in a concise and lucid form. The book will properly cater to the requirements of the candidates to score high marks in History Optional.Salient features:- Specific focus on the civil services examination- Over 400 entries related to historical map entries- Precise, informative write-up on each entry- Solved Questions from 2013 to 2017Map Entries for History OptionalContents1. Hominid Fossil Sites2. Palaeolithic Sites - I3. Palaeolithic Sites - II4. Palaeolithic Sites - III5. Palaeolithic Sites - IV6. Mesolithic Sites - I7. Mesolithic Sites - II8. Mesolithic Sites - III9. Neolithic Sites - I10. Neolithic Sites - II11. Neolithic Sites - III12. Neolithic Sites - IV13. Neolithic Sites - V14. Indus Valley Civilisation Sites - I15. Indus Valley Civilisation Sites - II16. Indus Valley Civilisation Sites - III17. Indus Valley Civilisation Sites - IV18. Chalcolithic Sites - I19. Chalcolithic Sites - II20. Chalcolithic Sites - III21. Chalcolithic Sites - IV22. Megalithic Sites - I23. Megalithic Sites - II24. Megalithic Sites - III25. Painted Grey Ware (PGW) Sites - I26. Painted Grey Ware (PGW) Sites - II38. Ancient Capital - V39. Ancient Capital - VI40. Ancient Capital - VII41. Inscription Sites - I42. Inscription Sites - II43. Major Rock Edicts of Ashoka - I44. Major Rock Edicts of Ashoka - II45. Minor Rock Edicts of Ashoka - I46. Minor Rock Edicts of Ashoka - II47. Pillar Edicts of Ashoka48. Ashoka's Inscriptions for Famine Relief49. Rock Cut Cave / Cave Paintings - I50. Rock Cut Cave / Cave Paintings - II51. Ancient Port Cities - I52. Ancient Port Cities - II53. Ancient Cities and Trade Centres - I54. Ancient Cities and Trade Centres - II55. Ancient Cities and Trade Centres - III56. Ancient Cities and Trade Centres - IV57. Ancient Cities and Trade Centres - V58. Temple Sites - I59. Temple Sites - II60. Temple Sites - III61. Temple Sites - IV62. Ancient Education Centres63. Fort Cities27. Northern Black Polished Ware (NBPW) Sites - I64. UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Ancient and28. Northern Black Polished Ware (NBPW) Sites - II29. Northern Black Polished Ware (NBPW) Sites - III30. Buddhist Sites - I31. Buddhist Sites - II32. Buddhist Sites - III33. Jain Sites34. Ancient Capital - I35. Ancient Capital - II36. Ancient Capital - III37. Ancient Capital - IVEarly Medieval India - I65. UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Ancient and Early Medieval India - II66. UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Ancient andEarly Medieval India - IIIPrevious Years' MAP Solved Questions¿ History Optional (Mains)-2017¿ History Optional (Mains)-2016¿ History Optional (Mains)-2015¿ History Optional (Mains)-2014¿ History Optional (Mains)-2013