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Passport to LBSNAA
Publisher: Unique Publishers India Pvt. Ltd.
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Passport to LBSNAA is an essential read for any UPSC Civil Services aspirant.
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The guide emphasizes identifying hidden asymmetries and fallacies in exam preparation.
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It serves as a cautionary tool, alerting readers to potential pitfalls during the examination journey.
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The guide provides valuable insights into creating a rational and effective preparation plan.
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It recommends a specific set of books, ensuring aspirants have the right resources for success.
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Passport to LBSNAA serves as a roadmap, guiding aspirants on the path to success in the UPSC exam.
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Passport to LBSNAA is an essential read for any UPSC Civil Services aspirant. It highlights the hidden asymmetries and fallacies that may crop up during the preparation of this examination and cautions the readers against them. It is a brilliant and bouncy guide to a rational plan of preparation with the right set of books. It maps out a way to read and internalize the prescribed syllabus within a reasonable timeline, and gives tips on how to adopt the right strategies to remain clear-headed.
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The guide exhibits a vibrant and engaging style, making it an enjoyable read for candidates.
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It outlines a systematic approach to cover the prescribed syllabus within a reasonable timeframe.
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The resource offers practical tips on how to internalize the syllabus content effectively.
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It advocates adopting clear-headed strategies, helping candidates remain focused and well-prepared throughout their preparation.
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ISBN 10
8119361296
ISBN 13
978-8119361298
Number of pages
224
Language
English
Book Publisher
Unique Publisher India Pvt. Ltd.
Edition
2nd
Type
Paperback
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THE NO BULLSH*T Book on Answer Writing Book for UPSC-CSE main
About the book:
The art and skill of answer writing is one of the most crucial determinants of qualifying the Civil Services Examination. The candidates are often confused about how to begin to write, when to write, how to write, where to write, for whom to write, and so on. This book traces everything on answer writing from the official UPSC notification, where the guidelines on answer writing are articulated. The book has no desire to spare your feelings or please you by supporting the existing narratives but give you straightforward information on what UPSC needs on answer writing.
Book Features:
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Answer writing is a critical aspect of qualifying the Civil Services Examination, requiring both art and skill.
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Candidates frequently face confusion regarding various aspects of answer writing, such as how, when, where, and for whom to write.
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This book provides comprehensive guidance on answer writing, starting from the official UPSC notification where answer writing guidelines are outlined.
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It aims to offer straightforward information without sugarcoating or supporting existing narratives, focusing solely on what UPSC requires in answer writing.
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By addressing common uncertainties and providing clear guidance, the book equips candidates with the necessary tools to excel in answer writing for the Civil Services Examination.
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Fundamentals of Ethics by Pavneet Singh | Best for GS Paper – IV, Latest Edition
Published on 2024
About the book:
Fundamentals of Ethics is a must-read for the GS paper 4. This book enables the students to build a sound theoretical framework of the subject as it provides a succinct introduction to all the terms mentioned in the syllabus. Unlike other books, this does not feed students with pre-digested answers. Instead, it helps in merging personal experience with conceptual understanding, which in turn enhances their answer-writing skills and bridges the gap between theory and reality.Exam Details:
The Civil Services Examination (CSE) is a nationwide competitive examination in India conducted by the Union Public Service Commission for recruitment to various Civil Services of the Government of India, including the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), and Indian Police Service (IPS). Also simply referred to as the UPSC examination, it is conducted in three phases - a preliminary examination consisting of two objective-type papers (General Studies Paper I and General Studies Paper II also popularly known as Civil Service Aptitude Test or CSAT), and a main examination consisting of nine papers of conventional (essay) type, in which two papers are qualifying and only marks of seven are counted followed by a personality test (interview).Book Features:
- It emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and application of ethical principles in real-life scenarios.
- Through its succinct introduction to essential terms, the book lays the groundwork for a comprehensive study of ethics.
- It encourages students to engage actively with the subject matter, promoting a deeper level of learning and understanding.
- With its focus on merging personal experience with conceptual understanding, the book offers a unique and effective approach to ethics education.
- Overall, "Fundamentals of Ethics" is a must-read for GS paper 4 aspirants seeking to develop a strong foundation in ethical theory and application.
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Fundamentals of Ethics by Pavneet Singh | Best for GS Paper – IV, Latest Edition
About the book:
Fundamentals of Ethics is a must-read for the GS paper 4. This book enables the students to build a sound theoretical framework of the subject as it provides a succinct introduction to all the terms mentioned in the syllabus. Unlike other books, this does not feed students with pre-digested answers. Instead, it helps in merging personal experience with conceptual understanding, which in turn enhances their answer-writing skills and bridges the gap between theory and reality.Exam Details:
The Civil Services Examination (CSE) is a nationwide competitive examination in India conducted by the Union Public Service Commission for recruitment to various Civil Services of the Government of India, including the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), and Indian Police Service (IPS). Also simply referred to as the UPSC examination, it is conducted in three phases - a preliminary examination consisting of two objective-type papers (General Studies Paper I and General Studies Paper II also popularly known as Civil Service Aptitude Test or CSAT), and a main examination consisting of nine papers of conventional (essay) type, in which two papers are qualifying and only marks of seven are counted followed by a personality test (interview).Book Features:
- It emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and application of ethical principles in real-life scenarios.
- Through its succinct introduction to essential terms, the book lays the groundwork for a comprehensive study of ethics.
- It encourages students to engage actively with the subject matter, promoting a deeper level of learning and understanding.
- With its focus on merging personal experience with conceptual understanding, the book offers a unique and effective approach to ethics education.
- Overall, "Fundamentals of Ethics" is a must-read for GS paper 4 aspirants seeking to develop a strong foundation in ethical theory and application.
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The Principles for Ethics I Integrity I Aptitude
By Piyush Kamal
Published on 2024
About the book:
Piyush is guiding students for UPSC preparation for many years. This book, ""The Principles for Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude"" is designed to fulfill all the requirements for the paper on Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude in all the competitive examinations, especially the GS Paper IV of the UPSC Civil Service Examination. As a future bureaucrat, you are not only expected to live by certain principles but also required to develop the insights where you could approach any problem from multiple possibilities and dimensions. Therefore, this Book is going to help you in developing such required perspectives that happen to lie outside the ambit of conventional way of thinking.Book Features:
- It offers insights and strategies to help candidates navigate complex ethical dilemmas and challenges.
- By delving into principles of ethics, integrity, and aptitude, the book equips aspirants with the necessary tools to excel in the examination and in their future roles.
- It encourages critical thinking and fosters a deep understanding of ethical principles and decision-making.
- Through practical examples and exercises, the book facilitates the development of a well-rounded approach to problem-solving.
- Overall, "The Principles for Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude" serves as a comprehensive and invaluable resource for aspirants preparing for competitive examinations, guiding them towards success in both the examination and their future careers.
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The Principles for Ethics I Integrity I Aptitude
By Piyush Kamal
About the book:
Piyush is guiding students for UPSC preparation for many years. This book, ""The Principles for Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude"" is designed to fulfill all the requirements for the paper on Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude in all the competitive examinations, especially the GS Paper IV of the UPSC Civil Service Examination. As a future bureaucrat, you are not only expected to live by certain principles but also required to develop the insights where you could approach any problem from multiple possibilities and dimensions. Therefore, this Book is going to help you in developing such required perspectives that happen to lie outside the ambit of conventional way of thinking.Book Features:
- It offers insights and strategies to help candidates navigate complex ethical dilemmas and challenges.
- By delving into principles of ethics, integrity, and aptitude, the book equips aspirants with the necessary tools to excel in the examination and in their future roles.
- It encourages critical thinking and fosters a deep understanding of ethical principles and decision-making.
- Through practical examples and exercises, the book facilitates the development of a well-rounded approach to problem-solving.
- Overall, "The Principles for Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude" serves as a comprehensive and invaluable resource for aspirants preparing for competitive examinations, guiding them towards success in both the examination and their future careers.
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Bhartiya Samaaj Evam Samajik Nyay for UPSC
About the book:
The first part of this book, "Indian Society and Social Justice," focuses on Indian society, while the second part is dedicated to social justice. The first part on Indian society is divided into 14 chapters, and the second part on social justice is classified into 11 chapters. Each chapter includes model questions along with questions from previous years' Civil Services Main Examination. Additionally, the book provides a trend analysis of questions related to Indian society and social justice asked in the Civil Services Main Examination.
An appendix based on fundamental principles related to various aspects of Indian society helps students better understand core concepts. This book sheds special light on the foundation and characteristics of Indian society, the factors influencing it, and the changes observed in the context of Indian society. From the beginning, the concepts of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (the world is one family) and Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah (may all be happy) have held special significance in Indian society. In view of this, special emphasis has been placed on social justice and its related aspects and components.
The author has made an effort to include, as far as possible, all aspects that are directly or indirectly related to society and social justice.
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