Which Books Should Be Initially Read To Start Preparing For Civil Service Exam?

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Which Books Should Be Initially Read To Start Preparing For Civil Service Exam?

West Bengal Civil Service (Executive), popularly known as W.B.C.S.(Exe), is the civil service of West Bengal. For the W.B.C.S. (Exe) and other comparative posts, Public Service Commission of West Bengal arranges competitive examinations in three phases every year. These phases are Preliminary, Main and Interview. W.B.C.S. exam has three levels of filters; Preliminary (200 marks MCQ) followed by MAINS (1600 marks) and Personality test. It should be remembered that a huge number of candidates participate in this test making the W.B.C.S Prelims exam truly a competitive one. On the top of this, an extensive W.B.C.S syllabus covering almost every discipline of knowledge makes the exam even more difficult.Continue Reading Which Books Should Be Initially Read To Start Preparing For Civil Service Exam?

SUBJECT WISE Booklist for WBCS Prelims-

HISTORY

• History of modern India-Bipin chandra India’s struggle for Independence: 1857-1947 India since Independence Brief History of Modern India – Rajiv Ahir A History of Modern India -Ishita Banerjee-Dube Indian History : For Civil Services Examinations Second Edition- Krishna Reddy Indian History & Culture : Extracts it all from NCERT Text Books for this subject into a single book

GEOGRAPHY

• Geography of India by Majid Husain
• Indian and World Geography
• Longman school Atlas
• Genius Geography -M.A.Bademiya

POLITY and ECONOMY

• Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth
• Indian polity by Anadi Kumar Mahapatra
• Indian Economy from General Studies Manual (Tata McGraw Hill)
• Indian Economy by Dutt & Sundaram
• Darpan’s Indian Economy
• Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh
• Gist of NCERT Indian Polity : Old Ncert At Your Fingertips – Yagya Nand Jha
• The Gist of NCERT Indian Economy : Old Ncert At Your Fingertips -Yagya Nand Jha

GENERAL SCIENCES

• Magbook General Science 2018-Arihant Experts
• KIRAN’S ONE LINER APPROACH GENERAL SCIENCE USEFUL FOR ALL COMPETITIVE EXAMS (PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, BIOLOGY, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, AGRICULTURE, ECOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT & POLLUTION, SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY, ASTRONOMY, COMPUTER)-KIRAN)
• GENERAL SCIENCE FOR COMPETITIVE EXAM-B K
• General Science -Arihant Experts
• It is recommended to go through NCERT books from standard VI to X

ENGLISH

• Objective general english
• High school English grammar and composition
• Objective English for Competitive Examinations 5th Edition Hari Mohan Prasad, Uma Rani Sinha
• Objective English for Competitive Examinations Gautam Puri
• General English for All Competitive Examinations SC Gupta

MATHS AND REASONING

• Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations R S Aggarwal
• A modern approach to verbal and non verbal reasoning-R.S. Agarwal
• A new approach to reasoning
• Verbal Ability and Reasoning for Competitive Examinations 1 Edition P. A. Anand, Lalit Singh
• Magical Book On Quicker Maths M. Tyra

CURRENT AFFAIRS

For current affairs, Civil Services Chronicle, Competition Wizard, Mahendra’s Current Affairs at least any should be thoroughly gone through with special emphasis to international, national, sports, awards sections. News papers like Statesman, Times of India or The Hindu would be enough regarding the said exam.

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