GS Prelims - Study Material & Mock Tests

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Prelims Study Material and Practice Tests

In this paper, UPSC asks 100 questions as UPSC Prelims Syllabus. The below material includes 75 short e-books and 55 practice tests on fundamentals of all the seven disciplines of General studies. For covering current affairs, we are providing fortnightly CGS documents for both Prelims and Mains. Further, 75% questions in Prelims 2018 Test Series are on current affairs topics.

Prelims Modules

For a UPSC prelims examination of any difficulty level, GKToday’s documents / tests provide a very strong basis. This material can help anyone to prepare for prelims in less than 100 days if done properly. Kindly make your own schedule and do them as per your wish, but try to make sure that you attempt each practice and mock tests such a way that you can later answer the questions without referring to other sources; and you are well versed with the topics and concepts touched in questions.

Prelims Practice Tests

Since Target 2011 till 2017, we had meticulously framed a large number of Multiple Choice Questions for UPSC Prelims examinations. Instead of using the same questions again and again for yearly programmes, we have arranged static subjects questions from them systematically in such a way that you are able to practice these questions for multiple times and master the art of tackling complex MCQs.

Indian Culture & Heritage

Indian Culture Modules	Read	Download
Indian Culture: Basic Compendium	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Culture-1: National Insignia and Language	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Culture-2: Handlooms & Handicrafts	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Culture-3: Indian Paintings	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Culture-4: Sculpture	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Culture-5: Indian Architecture- Ancient and Early Medieval	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Culture-6: Indian Architecture- Medieval and Modern	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Culture-7: Indian Performing Arts	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Culture-8: Fairs and Festivals of India	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Culture-9: Religion, Sects and Philosophy Basics	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Culture-10: Indian Literature	Click Here	Click Here

Indian Culture Practice Tests	Online Test	PDF
Indian Culture for Prelims [Practice Mock Test-1]	Click Here	NA
Indian Culture for Prelims [Practice Mock Test-2]	Click Here	NA
Indian Culture for Prelims [Practice Mock Test-3]	Click Here	NA
Indian Culture for Prelims [Practice Mock Test-4]	Click Here	NA

Indian Polity and Constitution

Indian Polity Modules	Read	Download
Indian Polity-1: Constituent Assembly & Preamble	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Polity-2: Union & Its Territories, Citizenship	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Polity-3: Fundamental Rights and Duties, DPSP	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Polity-4: Union Legislature and Executive	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Polity-5: States and Union Territories	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Polity-6: Judiciary	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Polity-7: Local Bodies, Scheduled and Tribal Areas	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Polity-8: Constitutional Bodies, Amendment & Emergency	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Polity-9: Special Provisions and Important Facts	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Polity-10: Important Non-constitutional and Statutory Bodies	Click Here	Click Here

Indian Polity Practice Tests	Online Test	PDF
Indian Polity for Prelims [Practice Test-1]	Click Here	NA
Indian Polity for Prelims [Practice Mock Test-2]	Click Here	NA
Indian Polity for Prelims [Practice Test-3]	Click Here	NA
Indian Polity for Prelims [Practice Test-4]	Click Here	NA
Indian Polity for Prelims [Practice Test-5]	Click Here	NA
Indian Polity for Prelims [Practice Test-6]	Click Here	NA
Indian Polity for Prelims [Practice Test-7]	Click Here	NA
Indian Polity for Prelims [Practice Test-8]	Click Here	NA
Indian Polity for Prelims [Practice Test-9]	Click Here	NA
Indian Polity for Prelims [Practice Test-10]	Click Here	NA

Geography for Prelims

Geography for Prelims Modules	Read	Download
Geography-1: Astronomy Basics	Click Here	Click Here
Geography-2: Earth Basics	Click Here	Click Here
Geography-3: Plate Tectonics, Earthquake, Volcano, Tides	Click Here	Click Here
Geography-4: Oceanography Basics	Click Here	Click Here
Geography-5: Land Relief, Land Forms, Rock & Minerals	Click Here	Click Here
Geography-6: Atmosphere and Climatology	Click Here	Click Here
Geography-7: India’s Geology and Climatology	Click Here	Click Here
Geography-8: Physiography of India-1	Click Here	Click Here
Geography-9: Physiography of India-2	Click Here	Click Here
Geography-10: Human & Economic Geography Basics	Click Here	Click Here

Geography for Prelims Practice Tests	Online Test	PDF
Geography for Prelims [Practice Test-1]	Click Here	NA
Geography for Prelims [Practice Test-2]	Click Here	NA
Geography for Prelims [Practice Test-3]	Click Here	NA
Geography for Prelims [Practice Test-4]	Click Here	NA
Geography for Prelims [Practice Test-5]	Click Here	NA
Geography for Prelims [Practice Test-6]	Click Here	NA
Geography for Prelims [Practice Test-7]	Click Here	NA
Geography for Prelims [Practice Test-8]	Click Here	NA
Geography for Prelims [Practice Test-9]	Click Here	NA
Geography for Prelims [Practice Test-10]	Click Here	NA

Environment and Ecology Fundamentals

Environment for Prelims Modules	Read	Download
Environment -1: Ecology & Biomes	Click Here	Click Here
Environment-2: Biodiversity, Fauna and Flora	Click Here	Click Here
Environment-3: Wetlands and Forests	Click Here	Click Here
Environment-4: Pollution Related Topics	Click Here	Click Here
Environment-5: Domestic Laws on Pollution	Click Here	Click Here
Environment-6: Climate Change Concepts	Click Here	Click Here
Environment-7: Miscellaneous Concepts in Environment	Click Here	Click Here

Environment for Prelims Practice Tests	Online Test	PDF
Environment & Biodiversity for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -1]	Click Here	NA
Environment & Biodiversity for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -2]	Click Here	NA
Environment & Biodiversity for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -3]	Click Here	NA
Environment & Biodiversity for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -4]	Click Here	NA
Environment & Biodiversity for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -5]	Click Here	NA
Environment & Biodiversity for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -6]	Click Here	NA
Environment & Biodiversity for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -7]	Click Here	NA

General Science for Prelims

General Science for Prelims Modules	Read	Download
General Science-1-Biochemistry and Cell Biology	Click Here	Click Here
General Science-2: Plant Kingdom	Click Here	Click Here
General Science-3: Animal Kingdom	Click Here	Click Here
General Science-4: Human Body Systems	Click Here	Click Here
General Science-5: Evolution and Genetics Basics	Click Here	Click Here
General Science-6: Everyday Chemistry	Click Here	Click Here
General Science-7: Everyday Physics Part-I	Click Here	Click Here
General Science-8: Everyday Physics Part-II	Click Here	Click Here
General Science-9: Information Technology & Telecommunications	Click Here	Click Here
General Science-10: Current Science and Technology Review	Click Here	Click Here

General Science for Prelims Practice Tests	Online Test	PDF
General Science for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -1]	Click Here	NA
General Science for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -2]	Click Here	NA
General Science for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -3]	Click Here	NA
General Science for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -4]	Click Here	NA
General Science for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -5]	Click Here	NA
General Science for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -6]	Click Here	NA
General Science for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -7]	Click Here	NA
General Science for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -8]	Click Here	NA
General Science for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -9]	Click Here	NA
General Science for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -10]	Click Here	NA

Indian History for Prelims

Indian History for Prelims Modules	Read	Download
Indian History-1: Prehistory and Indus Valley Civilization	Click Here	Click Here
Indian History -2: Vedic Civilization	Click Here	Click Here
Indian History -3: From Mauryas to Guptas	Click Here	Click Here
Indian History-4 : Early Medieval North and South India	Click Here	Click Here
Indian History-5 : Medieval Indian History	Click Here	Click Here
Indian History-6 : East India Company Rule Till 1858	Click Here	Click Here
Indian History-7 : Political Events from 1858 to 1915	Click Here	Click Here
Indian History-8 : Events from 1915 to 1947	Click Here	Click Here
Indian History-9 : Revolts \| Freedom Struggle Personalities	Click Here	Click Here
Indian History-10 : Socio-Religious Movements	Click Here	Click Here

Indian History for Prelims Practice Tests	Online Test	PDF
Indian History for Prelims [Practice Mock Test-1]	Click Here	NA
Indian History for Prelims [Practice Mock Test-2]	Click Here	NA
Indian History for Prelims [Practice Mock Test-3]	Click Here	NA
Indian History for Prelims [Practice Mock Test-4]	Click Here	NA
Indian History for Prelims [Practice Mock Test-5]	Click Here	NA
Indian History for Prelims [Practice Mock Test-6]	Click Here	NA
Indian History for Prelims [Practice Mock Test-7]	Click Here	NA

Indian Economy for Prelims

Indian Economy for Prelims Modules	Read	Download
Indian Economy-1: Basic Agriculture Data	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy-2: Food Grains Production	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy-3: Oil Seeds and Cash Crops Production	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy-4: Horticulture Crops, Cropping Patterns	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy-5: Allied Sectors in Agriculture	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy-6: Green Revolution and Rainbow Revolution	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy-7: Foodgrains Management and Food Security	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy-8: Irrigation and Agriculture Development Policy	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy-9: Seeds, Fertilizers and Farm Technology	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy-10: Industry and Infrastructure Part-I	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy-11: Industry and Infrastructure Part-II	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy -12: Banking Industry Basics	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy-13: Money Markets, Capital Markets, Insurance	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy -14: Public Finance, Taxation and Investments	Click Here	Click Here
Indian Economy-15: Poverty, Population, Unemployment	Click Here	Click Here
Prelims Economy Refresher: Basic Concepts & Terms	Click Here	Click Here

Indian Economy for Prelims Practice Tests	Online Test	PDF
Indian Economy for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -1]	Click Here	NA
Indian Economy for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -2]	Click Here	NA
Indian Economy for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -3]	Click Here	NA
Indian Economy for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -4]	Click Here	NA
Indian Economy for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -5]	Click Here	NA
Indian Economy for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -6]	Click Here	NA
Indian Economy for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -7]	Click Here	NA
Indian Economy for Prelims [Practice Mock Test -8]	Click Here	NA

Prelims GS Test Series - 2018

Mock Test*	Tentative Date	Link
2018-Prelims Mock Test-1	October 16, 2017	Click Here
2018-Prelims Mock Test-2	November 10, 2017	Click Here
2018-Prelims Mock Test-3	November 28, 2017	Click Here
2018-Prelims Mock Test-4	December 28, 2017	Click Here
2018-Prelims Mock Test-5	January 28, 2018	Click Here
2018-Prelims Mock Test-6	February 28, 2018	Click Here
2018-Prelims Mock Test-7	March 28, 2018	Click Here
2018-Prelims Mock Test-8	April 28, 2018
2018-Prelims Mock Test-9	May 10, 2018
2018-Prelims Mock Test-10	May 28, 2018
*Each Mock Test is made of 100 questions of which around 65 -75 questions are on current topics.

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