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Test 1
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Test 2
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Date of
Mock Test
Topics covered
Syllabus
JANUARY 3,
2016
Secondary
(Additional)
News Paper /
Magazines/
website
Primary
(Essential)
References
Secondary
(Additional)
References
- Introduction to the
Constitution of
India: D D Basu
- Our Political
System: Subhash
Kashyap
- The Hindu
- Yojana
- PIB :
www.pib.nic.in
- The Indian
Express
President
Vice President
Prime minister
Central Council of Ministers and Cabinet
committees
Parliament: The Council of States, The House
of People, Disqualification and Vacation of
Seats, Presiding Officers of Parliament, Houses:
Their Working, Legislative Procedures in
Parliament, Budget, Powers and Functions of
Parliament: Its Role, Committees of
Parliament, Parliamentary Forums
Governor
Chief Minister
State Council of Minister
State Legislature
Indian Federalism
Centre State Relations
Emergency Provisions
Panchayati Raj
- Introduction to the
Constitution of
India: D D Basu
- Our Political
System: Subhash
Kashyap
- The Hindu
- Yojana
- PIB :
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- The Indian
Express
Primary
(Essential)
News Paper
/
Magazines/
website
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of the Government.
+ Current Affairs(April-2015)
Test 3
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JANUARY
10, 2016
Governance in India
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
- Indian Polity by M
Laxmikanth
- Governance in India
by M Laxmikanth
- Class 12th NCERT:
Politics in India since
Independence
- The Hindu
- The Indian
Express
- Yojana
- PIB :
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JANUARY
24, 2016
- The Hindu
- PIB :
www.pib.nic.in
- The Indian
Express
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Test 5
[1717]
JANUARY
31, 2016
Test 6
[1718]
FEBRUARY
7, 2016
Industries
Transport and Communication
Foreign Trade
- 9th NCERT:
Contemporary India
- 11th NCERT:
Geography
- India Physical
Environment
- Orient Longman Atlas
or Oxford Atlas
- The Hindu
- PIB :
www.pib.nic.in
- The Indian
Express
-12th NCERT:
Old NCERT Books of
Geography
Geography
India
People
and (Class 6, 7, 8)
Economy
- Certificate Physical
and Human Geography
- Goh, Cheng Leong
-12th NCERT:
Fundamental of
Human Geography
- Orient Longman Atlas
or Oxford Atlas
- The Hindu
-Yojana
- PIB :
www.pib.nic.in
- The Indian
Express
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Test 7
[1719]
FEBRUARY
14, 2016
- TN BOARD
HISTORY, Class XI
- The Hindu
- PIB :
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- The Indian
Express
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Mughal Period
Maratha Confederacy
+ Current Affairs(Sept-2015)
Test 8
[1720]
FEBRUARY
21, 2016
-A Brief History of
Modern India
Spectrum Pub.
-From Plassey to
Partition: Shekhar
Bandyopadhyaya
- The Hindu
- PIB :
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- The Indian
Express
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Test 9
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FEBRUARY
28, 2016
From Plassey to
Partition: Shekhar
Bandyopadhyaya
- The Hindu
- PIB :
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- The Indian
Express
A Brief History of
Modern India
Spectrum Pub.
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Test 10
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MARCH 13,
2016
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-11th NCERT:
Economics: Indian
Economic
Development
- 12th NCERT:
Economics:
Macroeconomics
-Indian Economy
(Special Issue) Pratiyogita Darpan
-Economic Survey of
India
- Indian Economy
Dutta and
Sundaram
- The Hindu:
-The Economic
Business Line
Times
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o Banking Reforms
Inflation and Employment
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Capital Markets
Basic Terms and Concepts, Equity and debt
Instruments, Primary market and Secondary
markets etc.
Test 11
[1723]
MARCH 20,
2016
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Agriculture:
Recent trends in Agriculture Sector,
Cropping System and Pattern;
Agricultural Marketing and Reforms;
Agricultural Research;
Sustainable Agriculture;
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-11th NCERT:
Economics: Indian
Economic
Development
- The Hindu
-The Economic
- Yojana
Times
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-Indian Economy
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Animal Husbandry
PDS
Farm distress and government initiatives
Industrial Sector:
Industrial Policies,
Licensing
MSME
Labour Reforms
Companies Act
+ Current Affairs (Jan-2016) Make in India, Skill India
Challenges in Industrial development
Organised and unorganised sector
PPP, Investment models
Recent initiatives taken by the govt., etc.
Services:
Banking,
Insurance,
Aviation,
Tourism,
Issues and potential of services sector
Government policies etc.
Five year Plans: Priorities and Performance, Issues
related to planning
Economic Policies till 1991
Economic Reforms since 1991: End of license Raj,
Liberalization, Privatisation and Globalisation, FDI,
FII, issues, challenges etc.
Infrastructure: IT, Communication, Urbanisation,
Transport, Mining, etc.
Foreign Trade of India: Trade Policy, Product wise
trade, Region wise trade, Subsidy boxes, WTO
related issues and India
Intellectual Property Rights
Test 12
[1724]
MARCH 27,
2016
Social Development
Human Capital Development
Poverty & Unemployment
Inclusive Growth
Rural Development
Health, Literacy and Education
Demographics
Women & Child
Social Security
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-11th NCERT:
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Economic
Development
- The Hindu
-The Economic
- Yojana
Times
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-Indian Economy
(Special Issue) Pratiyogita Darpan
-Economic Survey of
India
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Test 13
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APRIL 10,
2016
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- Our Environment
NCERT (VII)
- Ecology and
Environment ICSE
books 9th to 12th
- Ecology: Unit X
Class 12th Biology
NCERT
- The Hindu
- Yojana
-PIB :
www.pib.nic.in
- The Indian
Express
- Down to Earth
-Ecology &
Environment (India
Year Book)
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Biodiversity
Basic Concepts
Plant and Animal Diversity
Biodiversity
Marine Organisms
Biology:
Threat to Biodiversity
Introduction
Protected Area Network: National parks,
Cell Biology
Wildlife sanctuaries, Biosphere reserves,
Life processes
Reserved and protected forests,
Biocommunication
Conservation and community reserves,
Diseases and Defence Mechanism
Village and panchayat Forests, Private
Nutrition
protected areas, Conservation areas
Origin and Evolution of life
Biodiversity Conservation efforts
Genetics
Indian Biodiversity ad conservation efforts
Plant Biology
Bioprospecting, Biosafety, Biopiracy
+ Applied Science and Modern Day Technology Biology:
Introduction
/
Cell Biology
Latest Research
Life processes - Nutrition, Respiration,
+ Current Affairs (March, 16)
Muscle movement, skeletal system,
circulatory system, excretion.
Biocommunication
Genetics - The science of heredity
Diseases and Defence Mechanisms
Origin and Evolution of life
Plant Biology - Plant Growth and
Development
Test 14
[1726]
APRIL 17,
2016
Test 15
[1778]
APRIL 24,
2016
Physics
Standards and units
Mechanics and properties of matter
Heat
Sound
Optics
Electricity and Magnetism
Atomic and 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
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Sound
Optics
Electricity and Magnetism
Atomic and Nuclear physics
Modern Physics
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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 Nonmetals
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- Manorama
Year Book
- The Hindu
-PIB :
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- The Indian
Express
- The Economic
Times
- Frontline
- Wikipedia
Manorama Year
Book
- The Hindu
-PIB :
www.pib.nic.in
- The Indian
Express
- The Economic
Times
- Frontline
- Wikipedia
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Thermodynamics
Chemical Bonding
Nanotechnology
Carbon and its compound
Agricultural Chemistry
Acid, Bases and Salts
Medicinal Chemistry
Metals and Nonmetals
Food Chemistry
Thermodynamics
Bio Chemistry
Nanotechnology
Polymers and Plastics
Agricultural Chemistry
+ Applied Science and Modern Day Technology
Medicinal Chemistry
/ Latest Research
Food Chemistry
+ Current Affairs
Bio Chemistry
Polymers and Plastics
+ Applied Science and Modern Day
Technology
/ Latest Research
+ Current Affairs (Oct + Nov + Dec, 15)
Test 16
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MAY 8,
2016
Test 17
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MAY 22,
2016
Test 18
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MAY 29,
2016
Test 19
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JUNE 5,
2016
Test 20
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JUNE 12,
2016
Test 21
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JUNE 19,
2016
Test 22
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JUNE 26,
2016
Test 23
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JULY 3,
2016
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-Economic Survey
2015-16
-Budget 2016 - 17
India Year Book 2016 & Manorama Year Book 2016 India Year Book 2016 &
India Year Book 2016 & Manorama Year
Manorama Year Book
Book 2016
2016
+ Current Affairs (April, 16)
- The Hindu
-PIB :
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- The Indian
Express
- The Hindu
-PIB :
www.pib.nic.in
- The Indian
Express
FULL LENGTH TEST ( COMPLETE SYLLABUS ) : Indian Constitution, Political System and Governance + Geography + History of India + Indian Economy & Social Development +
Ecology & Environment + General Science + Current Affairs (Feb + Mar + April, 16)
FULL LENGTH TEST ( COMPLETE SYLLABUS ) : Indian Constitution, Political System and Governance + Geography + History of India + Indian Economy & Social Development +
Ecology & Environment + General Science + Current Affairs (Feb + Mar + April, 16)
FULL LENGTH TEST ( COMPLETE SYLLABUS ) : Indian Constitution, Political System and Governance + Geography + History of India + Indian Economy & Social Development +
Ecology & Environment + General Science + Current Affairs (May 2016)
FULL LENGTH TEST ( COMPLETE SYLLABUS ) : Indian Constitution, Political System and Governance + Geography + History of India + Indian Economy & Social Development +
Ecology & Environment + General Science + Current Affairs (May 2016)
FULL LENGTH TEST ( COMPLETE SYLLABUS ) : Indian Constitution, Political System and Governance + Geography + History of India + Indian Economy & Social Development +
Ecology & Environment + General Science + Current Affairs (July 2015 March 2016)
FULL LENGTH TEST ( COMPLETE SYLLABUS ) : Indian Constitution, Political System and Governance + Geography + History of India + Indian Economy & Social Development +
Ecology & Environment + General Science + Current Affairs (July 2015 March 2016)
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Test 24
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JULY 10,
2016
FULL LENGTH TEST ( COMPLETE SYLLABUS ) : Indian Constitution, Political System and Governance + Geography + History of India + Indian Economy & Social Development +
Ecology & Environment + General Science + Current Affairs (June 2016)
Test 25
[1788]
JULY 17,
2016
FULL LENGTH TEST ( COMPLETE SYLLABUS ) : Indian Constitution, Political System and Governance + Geography + History of India + Indian Economy & Social Development +
Ecology & Environment + General Science + Current Affairs ((June 2016 + July 1-15 2016)
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