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DETAILED SCHEDULE OF CAIPTS 2020
FOUNDATION TESTS .
TEST- 1 : Indian Polity & Constitution
(18 August 2019)
S.No. Syllabus Sources
1 Types of Political System Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) – Chapter - 12
2 Evolution and making of Constitution Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old

NCERT, Class- 11) Chapter- 1
Indian Constitution at Work, (New NCERT, Class-

11) Chapter- 1
Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 1, 2

3 Salient Features of Indian Constitution Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old
Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter - 3
4 Preamble of the Constitution Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old
Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter - 4
5 The Union and its Territory Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter - 5
6 Citizenship Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter - 6
7 Fundamental Rights Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old

Indian Constitution at Work, (New NCERT, Class-
11) Chapter- 2
Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 7

8 Directive Principles of State Policy Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old
Indian Constitution at Work (New NCERT, Class-
11) Chapter- 2

9 Fundamental Duties Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old
11) Chapter- 2

10 Amendment of the Constitution Indian Constitution at Work (New NCERT, Class-
11) Chapter- 9

11 Basic Structure of Constitution Indian Constitution at Work (New NCERT, Class-
11) Chapter- 9
12 Official Language Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 61
13 Public Services Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 62
14 Constitutional Bodies Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant)- Part – VII (Chapter-

Election Commission 42 to 51)
Union Public Service Commission Official Websites
2
State Public Service Commission
Finance Commission
National Commission for SCs
National Commission for STs
National Commission for Backward Class
Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
15 Extra - Constitutional Bodies Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Part – VIII (Chapter-
52 to 59)
NITI Aayog
National Human Rights Commission Official Websites
State Human Rights Commission
Central Information Commission
State Information Commission
Central Vigilance Commission
Central Bureau of Investigation
Lokpal and Lokayuktas
Law Commission of India
16 Current Affairs (January + February 2019) The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times of India,
Business Standard, The Financial Express,
Livemint, Dainik Jagran, PIB
17 Yojana + Kurukshetra (January + February 2019)
TEST- 2 : Modern Indian History

(25 August 2019)
1 India in the first half of the 18th Century Modern India-Bipan Chandra (Old NCERT, Class-
12)- Chapter - 1
2 Europeans penetration and British conquest of Modern India-Bipan Chandra (Old NCERT, Class-
India 12)- Chapter – 2
3 India from 1757 to 1857 AD Modern India-Bipan Chandra (Old NCERT, Class-
12)- Chapter – 3 to 8
The structure of Government and the
Economic policies of the British empire in
Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For
India (1757 to 1857) Independence) Chapter – 6, 7
Administrative organization and social and
cultural policies. Themes in Indian History- III (New NCERT, Class-
12)- Chapter – 10, 11, 12
Social and cultural awakening in the first
half of 19th Century.
The Revolt of 1857
Administrative change after 1858.
Economic impact of the British rule
4 India from 1858 to 1905 Modern India-Bipan Chandra (Old NCERT, Class-
12)- Chapter – 9, 10
Growth of political ideas and political
organization.
Establishment of India National Congress.
Religious and social reform.
12)- Chapter – 11
Growth of militant nationalism
Partition of Bengal and Swadeshi movement Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For
Nationalist and First World War Independence) Chapter –10 to 13, 20
Home Rule League
3
Lucknow session of INC
12)- Chapter – 12, 13
Advent of Gandhi
Satyagraha Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For
NCM, CDM, QIM Independence) Chapter – 14, 15, 19, 21, 22, 28,
British response and negotiation to all the 34, 35, 36, 37
movements
Themes in Indian History- III (New NCERT, Class-
Nationalist movement during second world
12)- Chapter – 13, 14
war
Growth of socialist ideas
Freedom and partition
7 Other Dimensions Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For
Independence) Chapter – 2, 8, 16, 17, 27, 29
Tribal movements
Peasant movements
Dalit movements
Women movements
Role of press
Governor General, Viceroys and their
initiative
8 Current Affairs (March + April 2019) The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times of India,
Livemint, Dainik Jagran, , PIB
9 Yojana + Kurukshetra (March + April 2019)
TEST- 3: Physical Geography + Basics Of Environment Science

(01 September 2019)
1 The Earth in Solar System The Earth: Our Habitat (New NCERT Class- 6)
Chapter- 1
2 Globe : Latitude and Longitude The Earth: Our Habitat (New NCERT Class- 6)
Chapter- 2, 3
3 Map work (India + World) Oxford Student Atlas/Orient Black Swan Atlas
4 Geomorphology The Earth: Our Habitat (New NCERT Class- 6)
Chapter- 5, 6
Interior of the earth
Distribution of ocean and continents Our Environment (New NCERT, Class- 7) Chapter-
2
Minerals and rocks
Geomorphic process Fundamental of Physical Geography (New NCERT,
Internal and external process Class- 11) Unit- 2, 3
Landform and their evolution

5 Climatology Fundamental of Physical Geography (New NCERT,
Class- 11) Unit- 4
Composition and structure of atmosphere
Solar radiation, heat balance and
temperature
Atmospheric circulation and weather system
Water in the atmosphere
World climate
6 Oceanography Fundamental of Physical Geography (New NCERT,
Class- 11) Unit- 5
Movement of ocean water
Ocean waves, tides
Ocean current
4
Temperature and salinity
Oceanic resources
th
7 Bio-geography Indian and World Geography (Majid Hussain, 4
edition) Chapter - 5
Classification of soils
Distribution of soils India Physical Environment (New NCERT Class- 11)
Soil erosion and conservation. Chapter - 6
8 Physical features and resources of all the seven Oxford Student Atlas/Orient Black Swan Atlas
continents. Indian and World Geography (Majid Hussain, 4
th
edition) Chapter - 6
9 Physical Geography of India The Earth: Our Habitat (New NCERT Class- 6)
Chapter- 7, 8
India: Size and location
Physical features and physiographic division Our Environment (New NCERT, Class- 7)Chapter- 6
of India
Drainage system of India Contemporary India- I (New NCERT, Class- 9)
Climate of India Chapter- 1 to 5
Natural vegetations and wildlife.

India Physical Environment (New NCERT Class- 11)
Soils of India. Unit- I to IV
10 Basic of Environmental Science Our Environment (New NCERT, Class- 7)Chapter-
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9
Organism and population
Function and component of ecosystem Fundamental of Physical Geography (New NCERT,
Biodiversity Class- 11) Unit- 6
Biodiversity conservation
Biology (New NCERT, Class – 12) Unit- 10
11 Current Affairs (May + June 2019) The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times of India,
12 Yojana + Kurukshetra May + June 2019
TEST- 4 : Constitution at Work

(08 September 2019)
1 Union Executive Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old
NCERT, Class- 11) Chapter- 5, 8
President
India Constitution at Work (New NCERT, Class- 11)
Vice President Chapter- 4
Prime Minister
Central Council of Ministers Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 17 to 20, 50
Attorney General of India
2 Union Legislature Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old
Structure
Working of Parliament 11) Chapter- 5
Power and function
Committees and Parliamentary Forum. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 22 to 25
3 State Executive Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old
Governor
Chief Minister 11) Chapter- 4
State Council of Ministers Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 30, 31, 32,
Advocate General of State 51
4 State Legislature Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old
Structure
5
Working Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 33
Power and Function

5 Judiciary Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old
Supreme Court
High Court Indian Constitution at Work (New NCERT, Class-
Subordinate Court 11) Chapter- 6
Judicial review
Judicial activism Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 26 to 29, 34,
35
PIL
6 Emergency Provisions Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 16
7 Federalism and its type Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old
11) Chapter- 7
8 Centre-State Relation Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old
11) Chapter- 7
9 Inter-State Relation Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 15
10 Special Categories state Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 36, 37
Jammu and Kashmir
Special Provisions for some other states
11 Local Self Governance Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old
Rural Local Government
Urban Local Government
11) Chapter- 8
Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Part- V
12 Political parties and election Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 67, 68, 69
Democracy in India (Old NCERT, Class-12) Chapter-
1-6
13 Electoral laws Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 70, 71
14 Pressure Group, NGOs, SHGs Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 73
Democracy in India (Old NCERT, Class-12) Chapter-
7
15 Cooperative Society Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 60
16 RTI, Citizen Charter, Tribunals Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 55, 63
Official Websites
17 e-Governance Official Websites
18 Current Affairs (June + July 2019) The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times of India,
19 Yojana + Kurukshetra June + July 2019
TEST- 5 : Ancient And Medieval Indian History, Art And Culture

(15 September 2019)
1 Pre-historic period Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT, Class - 11)
Chapter- 5
Stone age
2 Proto-historic period Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT, Class - 11)
Chapter- 6, 7
Harappan civilization
Chalcolitic culture
6
3 Vedic period Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT, Class - 11)
Chapter- 8
4 Later Vedic period Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT, Class - 11)
Chapter- 9
5 Rise of Mahajanpadas Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT, Class - 11)
Chapter- 11
6 Religious reforms and movements Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT, Class - 11)
Chapter- 10
Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Islam,
Christianity
7 Magadh empire Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT, Class - 11)
Chapter- 13, 14, 15
8 Post Mauryan period Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT, Class - 11)
Chapter- 16, 17, 19
9 History of North India Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT, Class - 11)
Chapter- 20, 21, 22, 23
Gupta
Pushyabhuti Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -
Pal 11) Chapter - 2
Pratihara-Gurjara
Rashtrakutas
10 History of South India Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT, Class - 11)
Chapter- 18, 24
Sangam Age (Cholas, Cheras, Pandyas)
Chalukyas Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -
Pallavas 11) Chapter - 3
11 Islamic invasion Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -
11) Chapter – 4, 5
12 Delhi Sultanate Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -
11) Chapter – 6, 7, 8, 10
13 The Mughal empire Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -
11) Chapter – 12 to 16
14 Later Mughal period Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -
11) Chapter – 18,19
15 Vijayanagara Kingdom Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -
11) Chapter - 9
16 Bahmani Kingdom Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -
11) Chapter - 9
17 Bhakti and Sufi movement Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -
11) Chapter - 11
18 Architecture and Sculptures Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -
11) Chapter – 17
Introduction to Indian Art (New NCERT Class- 11)

19 Indian Classical Dance Indian Heritage & Culture (NIOS) Chapter- 12
CCRT Website
20 Indian Music Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -
11) Chapter – 17
Indian Heritage & Culture (NIOS) Chapter- 12
CCRT Website
21 Indian Painting Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -
11) Chapter – 17
Indian Heritage & Culture (NIOS) Chapter- 11
CCRT Website
7
22 Folk Dance Indian Heritage & Culture (NIOS) Chapter- 12
23 Language and Literature Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -
11) Chapter – 17
Indian Heritage & Culture (NIOS) Chapter- 6, 7
CCRT Website
24 Indian Philosophy Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT, Class - 11)
Chapter – 25
Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -

11) Chapter - 17
25 Theatre and Puppetry CCRT Website
26 Science and Technological Development in Indian Heritage & Culture (NIOS) Chapter- 14 to 17
Ancient and Medieval Period.
27 Current Affairs (July + August, 2019) The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times of India,
28 Yojana + Kurukshetra July + August 2019
TEST- 6 : Economic and Social Development

(22 September 2019)
1 Economic Growth and Development Introductory Macroeconomics (New NCERT Class
– 12) Chapter – 2
GDP, GNP, Market Price and Factor Cost, Indian Economic Development (New NCERT-
National Income, Per Capita Income, Class- 11) Chapter- 4, 5, 10
Inclusive Growth, Human resource Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th Edition)
Chapter – 1, 2
development, Human Development Index,
Multidimensional Poverty Index.
2 Taxation System of India Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th Edition)
Chapter – 17
3 Money System of India Introductory Macroeconomics (New NCERT Class
Money and Banking Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th Edition)
Function, demand and supply of money Chapter – 12
Structure of banking system in India
Function and importance of bank
Challenges and reforms
4 Monetary policy Introductory Macroeconomics (New NCERT Class
Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th Edition)
Chapter – 12
5 Fiscal policy and Government budget Introductory Macroeconomics (New NCERT Class
Chapter – 18
6 Inflation Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th Edition)
Chapter – 7
7 Unemployment Indian Economic Development (New NCERT-
Class- 11) Chapter- 4, 7
8 Classification of India Economy Indian Economic Development (New NCERT-
Class- 11) Chapter- 1
Sectors of Economy
Organized and unorganized sectors. Chapter – 1
9 Financial Market Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th Edition)
Money market, Capital market, Mutual funds Chapter – 11, 13, 14
etc.
8
Primary market
Secondary Market
10 Population and associated policy Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th Edition)
Chapter – 20
11 Indian Agriculture Indian Economic Development (New NCERT-
Recent trends
Cropping patterns Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th Edition)
APMC Act Chapter – 8
Irrigation pattern
Agricultural credit
Public Distribution System
Land reforms
Cooperative farming
Government initiative in agriculture
12 Planning in India and Industrial Policies Indian Economic Development (New NCERT-
Five Year Plan
Types of Planning Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th Edition)
Planning Commission and NITI Aayog Chapter – 5, 6
Industrial Policy Prior to 1991
Economic Reforms of 1991
Present Trend in Indian Economy
13 Infrastructure Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th Edition)
Chapter – 9
Transport
Railways Indian Economic Development (New NCERT-
Roadways Class- 11) Chapter- 8
Shipping
Civil Aviation
Power
Public Private Partnership.
14 Foreign Exchange Rate System Introductory Macroeconomics (New NCERT Class
Depreciation and Appreciation – 12) Chapter – 6
Devaluation of Currency
NEER and REER
Chapter – 15
Dirty Floating and RBI Intervention in
Exchange Market
15 Convertibility of currency Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th Edition)
Chapter – 15
Current and Capital Account Convertibility
FERA, 1973
FEMA, 1999
16 Balance of Payments Introductory Macroeconomics (New NCERT Class
17 Foreign Investment Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th Edition)
Chapter – 8, 9, 10, 14
18 International Economic Organization Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th Edition)
Chapter – 16
IMF, World Bank, ADB, AIIB, NDB etc.
World Trade Organizations
19 Miscellaneous Official Websites
Demonetization
Important Government Schemes
Recent initiatives of Government
9
20 Current Affairs (August, 2019) The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times of India,
21 Yojana + Kurukshetra August 2019
TEST- 7 : Economic And Human Geography, Environment, General

Science
(29 September 2019)
1 Economic and Human Geography of World Resource & Development (New NCERT Class- 8)
Chapter- 1 to 6
Natural resources and its distribution
Agriculture and agricultural zone of world Fundamental of Human Geography (New NCERT,
Industries and location factor Class- 12) Chapter- 5, 6, 7
2 The World Population Fundamental of Human Geography (New NCERT,
Class- 12) Chapter- 2, 3, 4
Distribution, density and growth.
Races and tribes
Migration and human settlements
3 Transport, communication and trade Fundamental of Human Geography (New NCERT,
Human Settlement Fundamental of Human Geography (New NCERT,
4 Map work (India + World) Oxford Student Atlas/Orient Black Swan Atlas
5 Resource in India Contemporary India- II (New NCERT Class – 10)

Chapter- 1, 2, 3, 5, 7
Land, soil and water resources
Indian People & Economy (New NCERT, Class- 12)
Natural vegetation and wild life resources Chapter- 5, 6, 7, 9
Mineral resources
Energy resources
Human resources
6 Demography of India Contemporary India- I (New NCERT Class – 9)
Chapter- 6
Distribution, density and growth
Sex ratio and literacy Indian People & Economy (New NCERT, Class- 12)
Races and tribes Chapter- 1, 2, 3
7 Indian industries and locational factor Indian People & Economy (New NCERT, Class- 12)
Chapter- 8
8 India‟s transport, communication and trade Indian People & Economy (New NCERT, Class- 12)
Chapter- 10, 11
9 Rural and urban settlements Indian People & Economy (New NCERT, Class- 12)
Chapter- 4
10 Indian Agriculture Contemporary India- II (New NCERT Class – 10)
Chapter- 4
Types of crops and associated seasons
Cropping pattern and intensity Indian People & Economy (New NCERT, Class- 12)
Crop rotation Chapter- 5
Agro-climatic zone
Land use pattern
Animal husbandry, fisheries and
aquaculture
11 Environment Chemistry Part- II (New NCERT, Class- 11) Chapter-
14
Global warming and climate change
Acidification and eutrophication Environmental Science (NIOS) Module- 4, 5, 6
Environmental pollution
Ozone depletion
Environment development
Sustainable Development
10
12 Environmental Conservation Efforts Environmental Science (NIOS) Module- 5, 7
Institutional and Organizational mechanism
Official Websites
Various acts and policies
Protocol, convention and treaty
Environmental Impact Assessment
13 General Physics Science (New NCERT, Class- 6 to 10)
14 General Chemistry Science (New NCERT, Class- 6 to 10)
15 General Biology Science (New NCERT, Class- 6 to 10)
16 Current Affairs (September, 2019) The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times of India,
17 Yojana + Kurukshetra September 2019
TEST- 8 : Revision Test

(06 October 2019)
1 Syllabus includes all topics from Test- 1 to Test-
7
TEST- 9 : GS Full Test (Based on UPSC Previous Years Papers)
(13 October 2019)
APPLIED TESTS .
TEST- 10 : Modern Indian History-I, Science & Technology and
Environment & Ecology
(10 November 2019)
Modern Indian History
1 Advent of Europeans Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 3
The Portuguese
The Dutch
The English
The French
The Danes
2 Decline of Mughals vis-à-vis rise of British Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 4
External and internal challenges to the
Mughals.
Rise of regional states.
3 British war with the regional and global Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 5
power.
4 Structure of government and British policy in Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 5
India.
Administrative policy
Economic policy
Social policy
5 Revolt of 1857 Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 7

Independence) Chapter - 1
11
6 Administrative change after 1858. Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 7

7 Growth of political ideas and political Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 10
organization.
8 Establishment of Indian National Congress. Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 11

Independence) Chapter – 4, 5
9 Other Dimensions (1707 to 1885) Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 6, 8, 9,
10, Appendices
Social and religious reform movements
Tribal movements
Peasant movements
Dalit movements
Women movements
Role of Press
initiatives
Regulating and Council Acts for this period
Science & Technology
10 Science and Technology Science & Technology (Spectrum)
Nuclear Science Chapter- 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
Super-conductivity Official Websites (National and

Nano-technology International viz- ISRO, DRDO, NASA)
Astronomy and space research
Defence research and technology
Health and medicine
Genetics and biotechnology
Current development in science and
technology
11 Ecosystem Environmental Science (NIOS) Module- 2
Principle of ecology
Science & Technology (Spectrum)
Ecosystem and its types. Chapter- 2
Functions and components of ecosystem.
12 Bio-Diversity Environmental Science (NIOS) Module- 5
Animal diversity, Plant diversity, Marine
diversity Chapter- 2
13 Bio-diversity Conservation Environmental Science (NIOS) Module- 5,
Protected Area Network 8A
Conservation Efforts for particular species Science & Technology (Spectrum)

Conservation of natural resources, soil, Chapter- 2
land, water etc.
14 Environmental degradation and Sustainable Environmental Science (NIOS) Module- 6
Development
Concept of sustainable development Chapter- 2
Global Warming and climate change
Acidification and eutrophication
Ozone depletion
Carbon mitigation strategies
Environment restoration techniques
15 Waste generation and management Science & Technology (Spectrum)
Chapter- 2
12
16 Energy and environment Environmental Science (NIOS) Module- 8B
Chapter- 2
17 International efforts to reduce climate change Environmental Science (NIOS) Module- 7
effects and protection of environment
Environmental legislation Chapter- 2
Environment related institutions an
organization Official Websites
Various treaties, conventions and protocols
18 Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Science & Technology (Spectrum)
Chapter- 2
19 Current Affairs (October 2019) The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times
of India, Business Standard, The Financial
Express, Livemint, Dainik Jagran, PIB
20 Yojana + Kurukshetra October 2019
TEST- 11 : Indian Polity-I, Ancient India and Art & Culture

(17 November 2019)
Indian Polity
1 Constitutional development under Company Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 1
rule and British crown
2 Making of the constitution and Constituent Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 2
Assembly.
Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 35
3 Salient features of Indian constitution. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 3
4 Types of political system. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 12
5 Preamble to the Indian constitution. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 4
6 Union and its territories. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 5
7 Citizenship Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 6
8 Fundamental Rights Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 7
9 Directive principles of state policy. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 8
10 Fundamental Duties. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 9
11 Official Languages Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 61
12 Amendment to the Constitution. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 10
13 Basic structure of Indian constitution. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 11
Ancient India, Art & Culture
14 Visual Arts Indian Heritage and Culture (NIOS)
Indian architecture, sculptures and pottery Module- 5
Indian paintings CCRT

Indian handicrafts
UNESCO tangible world heritage sites of
India
15 Performing Arts Indian Heritage and Culture (NIOS)
Indian music Module- 5
Indian dance forms CCRT

16 Ancient Indian Indian Heritage and Culture (NIOS)
Harappan civilizations Chapter- 3
Vedic civilizations Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT,

Post Vedic period Class- 11) Chapter- 7, 8, 9, 11, 14, 15, 19,
Mauryan period 20, 21
Gupta period
17 Current Affairs (September + October The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times
2019) of India, Business Standard, The Financial
18 Yojana + Kurukshetra September + October 2019
13
TEST- 12 : Indian Geography, Modern Indian History-II
(24 November 2019)
Indian Geography
1 India-Size and Location. Indian and World Geography (Majid
Hussain) Chapter- 10
2 India Physical Indian and World Geography (Majid
Physical features and physiographic Hussain) Chapter- 10
divisions. India Physical Environment (New NCERT,
Major passes Class- 11) Unit – I to IV
Drainage system
Climates of India
Natural vegetations and bio-diversity
Soils
3 Economic and Human Geography of India Contemporary India- II (New NCERT Class
Indian Agriculture (major crops, cropping – 10) Chapter- 1 to 7
patterns, crop rotation, cropping intensity) Indian People & Economy (New NCERT,
Irrigation and water resource Class- 12) Unit- I to V
Animal husbandry and aquaculture.
Mineral resource in India.
Energy resource
Industries in India and their locational
factors
Demography in India.
Infrastructure – transport, communication
and trade
Nature of settlement in India
4 Mapping of physical features and resource Oxford Student Atlas/ Orient Black Swan
Atlas
5 Inception and Formation of INC Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For

6 Activities of Early Nationalist and Economic Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For
Nationalism Independence) Chapter – 7, 8, 9, 10
Criticism of British rule Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 11, 12
Demand for administrative and
constitutional reform, civil rights.
Politics of extremists and moderates
7 Nationalist movement from 1905 to 1918. Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For
Partition of Bengal and Swadeshi movement Independence) Chapter – 10 to 13
Surat Split Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 12,

Emergence of revolutionary nationalism 13, 14
Morley-Minto reform
Ghadar movement and its ideology.
World war politics and India.
Home Rule League movement; Lucknow
Pact etc.
8 The Gandhian Era (1917-47) Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For
Rise of Gandhi and his earlier movements Independence) Chapter – 14 to 37
(Champaran, Kheda and Ahmedabad Mill Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 15 to
Strike) 23
Montague-Chelmsford Reform
Rowlatt Act, Jalianwala Bagh Massacre
and related developments.
14
Khilafat and Non-Cooperation Movement
Growth of socialism
Efforts in direction of making constitution
(Nehru Report, Simon Commission, Proposal
of Swaraj).
Civil Disobedience Movement and Salt
Satyagraha
Round Table Conference, Gandhi-Irwin Pact,
Mc Donald Award, Poona Pact etc.
GOI Act 1935 and Election of 1937.
Second World War and reaction of Indian
nationalists.
Individual Satyagraha, August Offer,
Cripp’s Mission etc.
Quit India Movement and related
development.
INA and Subhash Chandra Bose
Wavell Plan, Royal Indian Naval Mutiny,
Cabinet Mission, Atlee’s Declaration,
Mountbatten Plan etc.
Indian Independence Act
Partition of India
9 Other Dimensions: (1885-1947) Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For
Social and religious reform movements Independence) Chapter – 2, 3, 6, 8, 16,
17, 27, 29
Tribal movements
Peasants movements Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 6, 8,
Dalit movements 9, 29, 32
Women movements
Modern India (Spectrum) Appendices
Role of press
Role of working class
Viceroys and their initiative
Various Act of Government
Session of INC, its President and Major
outcomes.
10 Current Affairs (August + September + The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times
October, 2019) of India, Business Standard, The Financial
11 Yojana + Kurukshetra August + September + October 2019
TEST- 13 : Indian Economy-I and Indian Polity-II

(08 December 2019)
Indian Economy
1 Economic Growth and Development Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
GDP, GNP, Market Price and Factor Cost, Edition) Chapter- 1, 2
National Income, Per Capita Income,
Inclusive Growth, Human resource
2 Taxation System of India Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Edition) Chapter- 17
3 Money System of India Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Money and Banking
Function, demand and supply of money
15
Structure of banking system in India
Challenges and reforms
4 Monetary policy Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
5 Fiscal policy and Government budget Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
6 Inflation Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Edition) Chapter- 7
7 Financial Market Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Money market, Capital market, Mutual Edition) Chapter- 11, 13, 14
funds etc.
Primary market
Secondary Market
8 Regional Trade Agreement Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
9 Foreign Exchange Rate System Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Depreciation and Appreciation
Devaluation of currency
NEER and REER
Exchange Market
10 Convertibility of Rupees Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Current and Capital Account Convertibility
FERA, 1973
FEMA, 1999
11 Balance of Payments Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
12 Foreign Investment Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Edition) Chapter- 8, 9, 10, 14
Indian Polity
13 Federalism Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 13
14 Centre- State Relations Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 14
15 Inter- State Relations Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 15
16 Various organs of Government – Legislature, Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 17

to 35
Executive and Judiciary.
17 Local Self- Governance Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 38,
Rural Local Government 39

18 Constitutional Bodies Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 42
to 51
19 Special provisions for certain sections of Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 41,
society 46, 47, 48
Democracy in India (Old NCERT, Class-12)

Chapter- 10-11
20 Special provisions for certain states. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 36,
37
21 Current Affairs (November, 2019) The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times
Express, Livemint, Dainik Jagran, Yojana,
Kurukshetra, PIB
22 Yojana + Kurukshetra November 2019
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TEST- 14 : Indian Economy-II, Medieval India and Art & Culture
(15 December 2019)
Indian Economy
1 Unemployment Indian Economic Development (New
2 Classification of Indian Economy Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Edition) Chapter- 1
Sectors of economy (Primary, Secondary,
Tertiary/ Organized and unorganized sectors)
3 Population and associated policy Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
4 Indian Agriculture Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Edition) Chapter- 8
Recent trends
Cropping patterns
APMC Act
Irrigation pattern
Agricultural credit
Land Reform
Cooperative farming
5 Planning in India and Industrial Policies Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Edition) Chapter- 5, 6
Five Year Plan
Types of planning
Planning Commission and NITI Aayog
Present trend in Indian economy
6 Infrastructure Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Edition) Chapter- 9
Transport
Railways Indian Economic Development (New
Roadways
Shipping
Civil Aviation
Power
7 International Economic Organizations Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
IMF, World Bank, ADB, AIIB, NDB etc.
Demonetization
Important government schemes
Recent initiatives of government
Medieval India, Art & Culture
9 Performing Arts Indian Culture and Heritage (NIOS)
Module – 5
Indian Theatre and Puppetry
UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage CCRT Website
sites
10 Languages in India (Classical) Indian Culture and Heritage (NIOS)
17
Module – 3
11 Religions in India Indian Culture and Heritage (NIOS)
Module – 4
12 Indian literature Indian Culture and Heritage (NIOS)
Module – 3
CCRT Website
13 School of philosophies Indian Culture and Heritage (NIOS)
Module – 4
Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT

14 Scientific and technological development in Indian Culture and Heritage (NIOS)
ancient and medieval period Module – 6
15 Fairs and festivals of India (Spectrum) Facets of Indian Culture

Chapter – 2
16 Martial Arts (Spectrum) Facets of Indian Culture
Appendices
17 Cultural institutions in India (Spectrum) Facets of Indian Culture

Chapter – 10
18 Numismatics RBI Online Coin Museum
19 Medieval India Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old
Islamic Invasion NCERT, Class- 11) Chapter- 5 to 19
Delhi Sultnate Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT

Mughal Empire Class- 11) Chapter- 18
Vijyanagara and Bahmani kingdom
Sangam Age
20 Current Affairs (October + November, 2019) The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times
21 Yojana + Kurukshetra October + November 2019
TEST- 15: Modern Indian History-I, World Geography and Science

& Technology
(22 December 2019)
1 Advent of Europeans Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 3
The Portuguese
The Dutch
The English
The French
The Danes
2 Decline of Mughals vis-à-vis rise of British Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 4
External and internal challenges to the
Mughals.
Rise of regional states.
3 British war with the regional and global Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 5
power.
4 Structure of Govt. and British Policy in India. Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 5
Administrative policy
Economic policy
Social policy
5 Revolt of 1857. Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 7
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6 Administrative change after 1858. Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 7

7 Growth of political ideas and political Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 10
organization.
8 Establishment of Indian National Congress. Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 11

9 Other Dimensions (1707 to 1885) Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 6, 8, 9,
Social and religious reform movements 10
Tribal movements
Peasant movements
Dalit movements
Women movements
Role of Press
initiative
Regulating and Council Acts for this period
World Geography
10 Universe and solar system Indian and World Geography (Majid
Hussain) Chapter- 1
11 Longitude and latitude Indian and World Geography (Majid
Hussain) Chapter- 1
12 Geomorphology Indian and World Geography (Majid
Geological history of earth Hussain) Chapter- 2, 6

Rocks and minerals
Geomorphic process (endogenic and
exogenic force)
Theory of Continental Drift
Theory of Plate Tectonics
Sea Floor Spreading
Geomagnetism and paleomagnetism
Volcanism
Earthquake and seismic waves
Weathering, erosion and mass movement
Different types of landforms
13 Climatology India and World Geography (Majid
Composition and structure of atmosphere Hussain) Chapter- 3
Insolation, heat budget and temperature

difference
Atmospheric pressure and circulation
Pressure belts and planetary winds
Moisture in atmosphere
World climate
14 Oceanography India and World Geography (Majid
Movement of ocean waters (ocean waves, Hussain) Chapter- 4
ocean current and oceanic tides)
Marine resource
15 Natural vegetations Our Environment (New NCERT, Class- 7)
Chapter – 6
Resource and Development (New NCERT,
Class- 8) Chapter – 2
Contemporary India- I (New NCERT, Class-
9) Chapter – 5
Contemporary India- II(New NCERT, Class-
19
10) Chapter - 2
16 Bio Geography Indian and World Geography (Majid
Hussain) Chapter- 5
17 Economic and Human Geography of World Indian and World Geography (Majid
Global natural resource and its distribution Hussain) Chapter- 7, 8, 9
Agriculture and agro-climate zones Fundamental of Human Geography (New

Industries and locational factors NCERT, Class- 12) Unit- I to IV
Demography of world
Science & Technology
18 Science and Technology Science & Technology (Spectrum)
Nuclear Science Chapter- 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
Super-conductivity Official Websites

Nano-technology
Astronomy and space research
Defence research and technology
Health and medicine
Genetics and biotechnology
Current development in science and
technology
19 Current Affairs (September + October + The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times
November, 2019) of India, Business Standard, The Financial
20 Yojana + Kurukshetra September + October + November 2019
TEST- 16: Indian Polity-II and Environment & Ecology

(05 January 2020)
Indian Polity
1 Federalism Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 13
2 Centre- State Relations Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 14
3 Inter- State Relations Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 15
4 Various Organs of Government – Legislature, Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 17 to
35
Executive and Judiciary.
5 Local Self- Governance Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 38, 39
Rural Local Government
6 Constitutional Bodies Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 42 to
51
7 Special Provisions for Certain Sections of Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 41, 46,
47, 48
society. Democracy in India (Old NCERT, Class-12)
Chapter- 10-11
8 Special Provisions for Certain States. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 36, 37
Principle of Ecology Science & Technology (Spectrum)

land, water etc.
12 Environmental Degradation and Sustainable Environmental Science (NIOS) Module- 6
20
Development Science & Technology (Spectrum)

Ozone depletion
Chapter- 2
Chapter- 2
15 International Efforts to Reduce Climate Environmental Science (NIOS) Module- 7
Change Effects and Protection of Environment Science & Technology (Spectrum)
Chapter- 2
Environmental legislation Official Websites
Environment related institutions an organization
Chapter- 2
17 Current Affairs (December, 2019) The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times
18 Yojana + Kurukshetra December 2019
TEST- 17: Indian Economy-I, Ancient India, Medieval India and Art
& Culture
(12 January 2020)
Indian Economy
1 Economic Growth and Development Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
GDP, GNP, Market Price and Factor Cost, Edition) Chapter- 1, 2
National Income, Per Capita Income,
Inclusive Growth, Human resource
2 Taxation System of India Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
3 Money System of India Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Money and Banking Edition) Chapter- 12
Function, demand and supply of money

Structure of Banking system in India
Challenges and Reforms
4 Monetary policy Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
5 Fiscal policy and Government Budget Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
6 Inflation Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Edition) Chapter- 7
7 Financial Market Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Money Market, Capital Market, Mutual Edition) Chapter- 11, 13, 14
funds etc.
Primary market
Secondary Market
8 Regional Trade Agreement Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
9 Foreign Exchange Rate System Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
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Depreciation and Appreciation
Devaluation of Currency
NEER and REER
Exchange Market
10 Convertibility of Rupees Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Current and Capital Account Convertibility Edition) Chapter- 15
FERA, 1973
FEMA, 1999
11 Balance of Payments Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
12 Foreign Investment Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Edition) Chapter- 8, 9, 10, 14
Ancient India, Medieval India, Art & Culture
13 Visual Arts Indian Heritage and Culture (NIOS)
Indian architecture, sculptures and pottery Module- 5
Indian paintings CCRT

Indian handicrafts
UNESCO tangible world heritage sites of
India
Indian music Module- 5
Indian dance forms CCRT
15 Ancient Indian Indian Heritage and Culture (NIOS)
Harappan civilizations Chapter - 3
Vedic civilizations Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT

Post Vedic Period Class-11) Chapter- 7, 8, 9, 11, 14, 15, 19,
Mauryan Period 20, 21
Gupta Period
Indian Theatre and Puppetry Module – 5
CCRT Website
UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage sites
17 Languages in India Indian Heritage and Culture (NIOS)
Module – 3
18 Religions in India Indian Heritage and Culture (NIOS)
Module – 4
19 Indian literature Indian Heritage and Culture (NIOS)
Module – 3
CCRT Website
20 School of philosophies (Indian) Indian Heritage and Culture (NIOS)
Module – 4
Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT

Class-11) Chapter- 25
21 Scientific and technological development in Indian Heritage and Culture (NIOS)
ancient and medieval period Module – 6
22 Fares and Festivals of India Spectrum (Facets of Indian Culture)
Chapter – 2
23 Martial Arts Spectrum (Facets of Indian Culture)
Appendices
24 Cultural institutions in India Spectrum (Facets of Indian Culture)

Chapter – 10
25 Numismatics RBI Online Coin Museum
26 Medieval India Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old
NCERT, Class- 11) Chapter- 5 to 19
Islamic Invasion
Delhi Sultnate Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT
Mughal Empire Class-11) Chapter- 18
22
Vijyanagara and Bahmani kingdom
Sangam Age
27 Current Affairs (November + December, The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times
28 Yojana + Kurukshetra November + December 2019
TEST- 18: Indian Polity-I and Governance

(19 January 2020)
Indian Polity
1 Constitutional development under company Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 1
rule and British crown
2 Making of constitution and Constituent Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 2
Assembly. Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 35
3 Salient features of Indian constitution. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 3
4 Types of political system. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 12
5 Preamble to the Indian constitution. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 4
6 Union and its territories. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 5
7 Citizenship Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 6
8 Fundamental Rights Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 7
9 Directive principles of state policy. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 8
10 Fundamental Duties. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 9
11 Official Languages Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 61
12 Amendment to the Constitution. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 10
13 Basic structure of Indian constitution. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 11
Governance
14 Political parties Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 67,
68, 69
Chapter- 4-5
15 Electoral laws and reforms. Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 70,
71
Chapter- 1-3
16 Pressure groups including NGOs, SHGs, Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 73
Interest groups. Democracy in India (Old NCERT, Class-12)
Chapter- 6-7
17 Cooperative Societies Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 60
18 Public Service Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 62
19 Statutory bodies and various tribunals Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 52
to 59, 63
20 e-Governance Official Websites
21 RTI, Social Audit Official Websites
22 Recent laws and amendments www.prsindia.org
23 Current Affairs (October + November + The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times
December, 2019) of India, Business Standard, The Financial
24 Yojana + Kurukshetra October + November + December 2019
TEST- 19: Indian Economy-II, India and World Geography

(02 February 2020)
Indian Economy
1 Unemployment Indian Economic Development (New
2 Classification of India Economy Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Sectors of Economy (Primary, Secondary, Edition) Chapter- 1
23
Tertiary/Organized and unorganized sectors)
3 Population and associated policy Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
4 Indian Agriculture Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Recent trends Edition) Chapter- 8
Cropping patterns
APMC Act
Irrigation pattern
Agricultural credit
Land Reform
Cooperative farming
5 Planning in India and Industrial Policies Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Five Year Plan Edition) Chapter- 5, 6
Types of planning
Planning Commission and NITI Aayog
Present trend in Indian economy
6 Infrastructure Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
Transport Edition) Chapter- 9
Railways
Roadways Indian Economic Development (New
Shipping NCERT, Class- 11) Chapter- 8
Civil Aviation
Power
7 International Economic Organizations Indian Economy (Ramesh Singh-10th
IMF, World Bank, ADB, AIIB, NDB etc. Edition) Chapter- 16

Demonetization
Important government schemes
Recent initiatives of government
Indian Geography
9 India-Size and Location. Indian and World Geography (Majid
10 India Physical Indian and World Geography (Majid
Physical features and physiographic
divisions. India Physical Environment (New NCERT,
Major passes Class- 11) Unit- I to IV
Drainage system
Climate of India
Natural vegetations and bio-diversity
Soils
11 Economic and Human Geography of India Contemporary India- II (New NCERT Class
Indian Agriculture (major crops, cropping – 10) Chapter- 1 to 7
patterns, crop rotation, cropping intensity) Indian People & Economy (New NCERT,
Irrigation and water resource Class- 12) Unit – I to V
Animal husbandry and aquaculture.
Mineral resource in India.
Energy resource
Industries in India and their locational
factors
Demography in India.
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Infrastructure – transport, communication
and trade
Nature of settlement in India
12 Mapping of physical features and resource Oxford Student Atlas/ Orient Black Swan
Atlas
World Geography
13 Universe and solar system Indian and World Geography (Majid
Hussain) Chapter- 1
14 Longitude and latitude Indian and World Geography (Majid
Hussain) Chapter- 1
15 Geomorphology Indian and World Geography (Majid
Geological history of earth Hussain) Chapter- 2, 6

Rocks and minerals
Geomorphic process (endogenic and
exogenic force)
Theory of Continental Drift
Theory of Plate Tectonics
Sea floor Spreading
Geomagnetism and paleomagnetism
Volcanism
Earthquake and Seismic Waves
Weathering, erosion and mass movement
Different types of landforms
16 Climatology Indian and World Geography (Majid
Composition and structure of atmosphere Hussain) Chapter- 3
Insolation, heat budget and temperature

difference
Atmospheric pressure and circulation
Pressure belts and planetary winds
Moisture in atmosphere
World climate
17 Oceanography Indian and World Geography (Majid
Movement of ocean waters (ocean waves, Hussain) Chapter- 4
ocean current and oceanic tides)
Marine resource
18 Natural vegetations Our Environment (New NCERT, Class- 7)
Chapter – 6
Resource and Development (New NCERT,
Class- 8) Chapter – 2
Contemporary India- I (New NCERT, Class-
9) Chapter – 5
Contemporary India- II(New NCERT, Class-
10) Chapter - 2
19 Bio Geography Indian and World Geography (Majid
Hussain) Chapter- 5
20 Economic and Human Geography of World Indian and World Geography (Majid
Global natural resource and its distribution Hussain) Chapter- 7, 8, 9
Agriculture and agro-climate zones
Industries and locational factors
Fundamental of Human Geography (New
Demography of world
NCERT, Class – 12) Unit – I to IV
21 Current Affairs (January, 2020) The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times
22 Yojana + Kurukshetra January 2020
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TEST- 20: Modern Indian History-II and Environment & Ecology
(09 February 2020)
1 Inception and Formation of INC Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For

2 Activities of Early Nationalist and Economic Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For
Nationalism Independence) Chapter – 7, 8, 9, 10
Criticism of British rule Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 11, 12
Demand for administrative and
constitutional reform, civil rights.
Politics of extremists and moderates
3 Nationalist movement from 1905 to 1918. Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For
Partition of Bengal and Swadeshi movement Independence) Chapter – 10 to 13
Surat Split Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 12,

Emergence of revolutionary nationalism 13, 14
Morley-Minto reform
Ghadar movement and its ideology.
World war politics and India.
Home Rule League movement; Lucknow
Pact etc.
4 The Gandhian Era (1917-47) Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For
Rise of Gandhi and his earlier movements Independence) Chapter – 14 to 37
(Champaran, Kheda and Ahmedabad Mill Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 15 to
Strike) 23
Montague-Chelmsford Reform
Rowlatt Act, Jalianwala Bagh Massacre
and related developments.
Khilafat and Non-Cooperation Movement
Growth of socialism
Efforts in direction of making constitution
(Nehru Report, Simon Commission, Proposal
of Swaraj).
Civil Disobedience Movement and Salt
Satyagraha
Round Table Conference, Gandhi-Irwin Pact,
Mc Donald Award, Poona Pact etc.
GOI Act 1935 and Election of 1937.
2nd World War and reaction of Indian
nationalists.
Individual Satyagraha, August Offer,
Cripp’s Mission etc.
Quit India Movement and related
development.
INA and Subhash Chandra Bose
Wavell Plan, Royal Indian Naval Mutiny,
Cabinet Mission, Atlee’s Declaration,
Mountbatten Plan etc.
Indian Independence Act
Partition of India
5 Other Dimensions: (1885-1947) Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For
Social and religious reform movements Independence) Chapter – 2, 3, 6, 8, 16,
17, 27, 29
Tribal movements Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 6, 8,
Peasants movements 9, 29, 32
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Dalit movements
Modern India (Spectrum) Appendices
Women movements
Role of press
Role of working class
Viceroys and their initiative
Various Act of Government
Session of INC, its President and major
outcomes.
Principle of Ecology

land, water etc.
9 Environmental Degradation and Sustainable Environmental Science (NIOS) Module- 6
Development
Ozone depletion
Chapter- 2

Chapter- 2
12 International Efforts to Reduce Climate Environmental Science (NIOS) Module- 7
Change Effects and Protection of Environment
Environmental legislation Chapter- 2
Environment related institutions an
organization Official Websites
Chapter- 2
14 Current Affairs (December 2019 + January, The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times
15 Yojana + Kurukshetra December 2019 + January 2020
TEST – 21 : Revision Test

(16 February 2020)
1 Syllabus includes all topics from Test- 10 to Test- 10 to Test – 20
Test- 20
TEST- 22 : GS Full Test (Based on UPSC Previous Years Papers)
(23 February 2020)
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FULL LENGTH TESTS (GS & CSAT) .
TEST- 23 : GS Full Test-1 + Current Affairs (Feb. 2020) (01 March 2020)
(Note: Current Affairs will include The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times of India, Business Standard, The Financial Express, Livemint, Dainik
Jagran, PIB, Yojana and Kurukshetra)
TEST- 24 : GS Full Test-2 + Current Affairs (Jan + Feb 2020) (08 March 2020)
TEST- 25: CSAT Full Test-1 (08 March 2020)
TEST- 26 GS Full Test-3 + Current Affairs (May + June + July + Aug, 2019)
(15 March 2020)
TEST- 27 : GS Full Test-4 + Current Affairs (Sept + Oct + Nov + Dec, 2019)
(22 March 2020)
TEST- 28: CSAT Full Test-2 (22 March 2020)
TEST- 29 : GS Full Test-5 + Current Affairs (Jan + Feb, 2020) (29 March 2020)
TEST- 30 : GS Full Test-6 + Current Affairs (March, 2020)

(05 April 2020)
TEST- 31: CSAT Full Test-3 (05 April 2020)
TEST- 32 : GS Full Test-7 + Current Affairs (Feb + March, 2020)
(12 April 2020)
TEST- 33 : GS Full Test-8 + Current Affairs (Jan + Feb + March, 2020)
(19 April 2020)
TEST- 34: CSAT (Based on UPSC Previous Years Papers) Full Test-4 (19 April
2020)
TEST- 35 : GS Full Test-9 (Based on UPSC Previous Years Papers) + Current
Affairs (May, 2019 to March, 2020) (26 April 2020)
TEST- 36 : GS Full Test-10 (Based on UPSC Previous Years Papers) + Current
Affairs (May, 2019 to April, 2020) (03 May 2020)
TEST- 37: CSAT (Based on UPSC Previous Years Papers) Full Test-5
(03 May 2020)
Note: From Test 10 onward, for Economy, Polity, Geography, Environment & Ecology and
Science & Technology the topics should also be covered through Economic Survey and
India Yearbook. Hence students are suggested to read respective topics from India
Yearbook and Economic Survey along with aforesaid sources.
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TARGET 2020

COMPREHENSIVE ALL INDIA

competitive environment who are appearing in CSE-2020. In addition to this, an integrated

spirit of Civil Service Exam.

reduce the rate of errors committed by aspirants.

FEE (inclusive of all taxes)

2 Evolution and making of Constitution Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old

Indian Constitution at Work, (New NCERT, Class-

Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 1, 2

6 Citizenship Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter - 6

7 Fundamental Rights Indian Constitution and Administration, (Old

Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 7

Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 8

Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 9

Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 10

Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 11

12 Official Language Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 61

13 Public Services Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 62

14 Constitutional Bodies Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant)- Part – VII (Chapter-

Union Public Service Commission Official Websites

TEST- 2 : Modern Indian History

TEST- 3: Physical Geography + Basics Of Environment Science

Landform and their evolution

Natural vegetations and wildlife.

TEST- 4 : Constitution at Work

Power and Function

TEST- 5 : Ancient And Medieval Indian History, Art And Culture

Introduction to Indian Art (New NCERT Class- 11)

Indian Heritage & Culture (NIOS) Chapter- 12

Indian Heritage & Culture (NIOS) Chapter- 11

Indian Heritage & Culture (NIOS) Chapter- 6, 7

Medieval India-Satish Chandra (Old NCERT, Class -

TEST- 6 : Economic and Social Development

TEST- 7 : Economic And Human Geography, Environment, General

5 Resource in India Contemporary India- II (New NCERT Class – 10)

TEST- 8 : Revision Test

Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For

Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For

Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For

Super-conductivity Official Websites (National and

Conservation Efforts for particular species Science & Technology (Spectrum)

TEST- 11 : Indian Polity-I, Ancient India and Art & Culture

Indian paintings CCRT

Indian dance forms CCRT

Vedic civilizations Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT,

Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 11

Surat Split Modern India (Spectrum) Chapter- 12,

TEST- 13 : Indian Economy-I and Indian Polity-II

15 Inter- State Relations Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 15

16 Various organs of Government – Legislature, Indian Polity (M.Laxmikant) Chapter- 17

Urban Local Government

Democracy in India (Old NCERT, Class-12)

Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT

15 Fairs and festivals of India (Spectrum) Facets of Indian Culture

17 Cultural institutions in India (Spectrum) Facets of Indian Culture

Delhi Sultnate Ancient India-R.S. Sharma (Old NCERT

TEST- 15: Modern Indian History-I, World Geography and Science

Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For

Bipan Chandra (India’s Struggle For

Interior of the earth

Insolation, heat budget and temperature

Agriculture and agro-climate zones Fundamental of Human Geography (New