GENERAL STUDIES PRELIM (20 TESTS): 2009 CONTENT & SCHEDULE

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1 Vision IAS IAS PRELIM MOCK TEST PROGRAMME: THE TEAM VISION IAS Features: Special design Mock Tests with consideration of negative Marking pattern and actual requirement of UPSC Explanatory notes for Mock Tests Questions with proper source and reference Effective Online Support ( & Chat) for removing all types of doubts and answering for specific questions Talking to our Experts for continuous guidance, feedback and support WHY Mock Tests? These special design Test Series serve the following ends: Understanding your current state preparedness and required action plans Judging yourself vis-a-vis the competition and corrective measure Development of a proper understanding of nature of questions against negative marking pattern Exposure to near actual competitive examination & Examination skills development Framing your mind towards actual pattern, toughness, Negative marking pattern and timing of the actual entrance examination. Fees: Rs 3500 Test No. 1. Date of Test / Test Code [ Dec. 7, 2008] IPMTP/GS/T-1 STARTING ON: DEC 7, 2008 () GENERAL STUDIES PRELIM (20 TESTS): 2009 CONTENT & SCHEDULE Sections Covered Composition of Questions : ( Q ) in the Mock Test Paper Ancient India ( 50 Q ) Medieval India ( 40 Q ) Topics covered Ancient India Prehistoric Harappan / Indus Valley Civilization Vedic Age Mahajanapadas Religious Reforms Mauryan Age & Post Mauryan Guptas & Post Guptas / Vardhana Sangam Age Medieval India Early Medieval Period - North India ( Rajput Period ) - South India ( Cholas & Others ) Sultanate Period - The Delhi Sultanate - Vijayanagar & other Kingdoms Religious Movements - Bhakti Movement - Sufi Movement Mughal Period Maratha State and Maratha Confederacy Current Affairs & General Knowledge India & World : News, Issues & Events World : News, Issues & Events India : News, Issues & Events

2 Persons in News Places in News Awards,Honours & Prizes Sports : National & International Summits / Conferences / Meetings / Visits Committees / Commissions / Councils Government Programmes / Policies MoUs / Agreements / Reports Institution in News Books & Authors Important Operations Festivals / Exhibitions Current - Science, Space and Technology Current - Environment and Ecology Current - Social Issues Current - National & International Economy General Knowledge : G. K. 2. [ Dec 14, 2008] IPMTP/GS/T-2 Modern India I ( 90 ) Modern India- I India in the late Eighteenth Century The Advent of the Europeans and British Conquest of India The British Administrative Structure, Reform, Impact and Organization of Government of India Social Religious Movements in 19th 20th centuries Freedom Struggle - The Revolt of 1857 & change after Moderate Phase ( ) Current Affairs & General Knowledge 3. [ Dec 21, 2008] IPMTP/GS/T-3 Modern India II ( 90 ) Modern India- II Freedom Struggle : Extremist Phase ( ) - Reason for the emergence of Extremist & Leaders - The Partition of Begal - Montey-Minto Reform - Swadeshi Movement, Home Rule Movement etc. Freedom Struggle : The Gandhian Era ( ) - Gandhi Advent and Achievement - Rowllat Act, Jalianawala Bagh Massacre and Khilapat Movement - Non- Cooperation, Civil Disobedience and Quit India Movement - British Response and Negotiations - INA and Subhash Chandra Bose Miscellaneous: Reforms / Acts / Committee, Congress Session, Governor General Viceroys etc. Current Affairs & General Knowledge

3 4. [ Dec 28, 2008] IPMTP/GS/T-4 Indian Polity I ( 90 ) Indian Polity- I Constitutional Development Features of Constitution Preamble of constitution The Union and its Territory Citizenship Fundamental Rights Directive Principles Fundamental Duties Amendment of Constitution Emergency Provision Constitutional & Non Constitutional Bodies 5. Jan 4,2009 ( ) IPMTP/GS/T-5 Indian Polity II ( 90 ) Current Affairs & General Knowledge Indian Polity- II Central Government : President, Vice President, Prime minister, Central Council of Minister, Parliament State Government : Governor, Chief Minister, State Council of Minister, State Legislature Local Government : Panchayati Raj, Urban local Government Judiciary : Supreme Court, High Court, District Court Election Federalism Other Constitutional Dimensions Miscellaneous Current Affairs & General Knowledge 6 Jan 11, 2009 ( ) IPMTP/GS/T-6 Geography I Indian Geography ( 90 ) Geography- I ( Indian Geography ) Economic - Mines, Minerals, Communication and Transportation, Infrastructure, Power Stations, important Economic Centers Physical- Rivers and dams on them, Mountain ranges and Peaks, Forest cover and Environment, Soil and its use, Monsoon and rainfall, Climate of different areas Political - Cities and States, Territorial boundaries of States Current Affairs & General Knowledge 7. Jan 18, 2009 IPMTP/GS/T-7 Geography II ( 90 ) Geography-II World Geography - Important Mountains and Peaks, Plateaus and Countries, Rivers and Countries - Countries: Capitals and Currency - Important Economic Centers and their Locations The Universe - The Sun, Planets, Moon and Celestial Objects - Asteroids and Comets in Current News - Expeditions to Space in News - Earth -Comparison with other Planets and Sun Current Affairs & General Knowledge

4 8. Jan 25, 2009 IPMTP/GS/T-8 Geography III ( 90 ) Geography-III Population Geography - Population-wise rank of States in India and Countries of the World, Spoken Languages in India and worldwide in their ascending order, Tribal population & their habitations Agriculture - Important crops in India and Areas of cultivation Climatic needs of important Crops, India's Ranking in production of wheat, rice etc, Ranking of States in India in production of crops of Higher Economic Value General Geography - Climate of different areas, important Volcanoes & Ocean currents, Local Winds, Atmosphere, Water Resource and their Utilization in India, boundary Lines Current Affairs & General Knowledge 9. Feb 1, 2009 IPMTP/GS/T-9 Indian Economy I ( 45 ) General Mental Abilities- I (45) National Income Planning in India Infrastructure Agriculture Industry Reform Basic Mathematics Average & Percentage Profit & Loss Series completion Problems on Ages Simple & Compound interest Indian Economy I General Mental Abilities- I Current Affairs & General Knowledge 10. IPMTP/GS/T-10 Feb 8, 2009 Indian Economy-II ( 45 ) General Mental Abilities- II (45) Indian Economy - II Public Finance Money and Banking Export and Import International Agencies General Mental Abilities- II Time & Distance Time & work Venn Diagram Data Interpretation Graphs Current Affairs & General Knowledge 11. Feb 15, 2009 IPMTP/GS/T-11 Indian Economy III - ( 40 ) General Mental Abilities III (50) Indian Economy III Human Development Poverty and Unemployment Development Programme General Mental Abilities- III General Aptitude Permutation & Combination Probability Current Affairs & General Knowledge

5 12. Feb 22, 2009 IPMTP/GS/T-12 Physics ( 50 ) Chemistry (40) Physics( General Science ) Mechanics Heat Sound Optics Electricity Modern Physics Chemistry ( General Science) Inorganic Chemistry Organic Chemistry Physical Chemistry Bio-Chemistry Current Affairs & General Knowledge 13. March 1, 2009 IPMTP/GS/T-13 Biology ( 90 ) Introduction Cell Biology Gene Human System Disease Nutrition Biological Diversity Discoveries Plant Biology Biology ( General Science ) Current Affairs & General Knowledge 14. March 8, 2009 IPMTP/GS/T-14 Economic Survey & Budget 09 ( 120 ) Current Affairs ( 20) & General Knowledge ( 10 ) Economic Survey Budget 2009 Economic Survey & Budget 2009 Current Affairs & General Knowledge 15. March 15, 2009 IPMTP/GS/T-15 FULL LENGTH TEST I ( Covered all the topics ) Indian History Indian Polity Indian Economy Geography General Science General Mental Abilities Current Affairs & General Knowledge 16. March 22, 2009 IPMTP/GS/T-16 FULL LENGTH TEST II

6 17. March 29, 2009 IPMTP/GS/T-17 FULL LENGTH TEST III 18. April 5, 2009 IPMTP/GS/T-18 FULL LENGTH TEST IV 19. April 12, 2009 IPMTP/GS/T-19 FULL LENGTH TEST V 20. April 19, 2009 IPMTP/GS/T-20 FULL LENGTH TEST VI COMPREHENSIVE CURRENT AFFAIRS NOTES (For Member of General Studies Pre. Mock Test Program) Source : The Hindu, the Economic Times, The Times of India, Yojana, Economic & Political Weekly, Frontline, World Focus, Mainstream, Kurukshetra, India Today, India Year book 2009, Economic Survey NOTE: 1. For any change of the schedule & information, Please visit Vision IAS website: 2. For in-depth Micro and Macro analysis of any topics & Sections, Question pattern & Trend Analysis on the basis statistics as well as expert Guidance & experience, Please contact at : ajay_uor@yahoo.com 3. Dispatch Mode: PDF Format Mock Test (Soft copy through ) as well as Printed Format Mock Test (Hard Copy through Air mail) REGISTRATION OPEN -THE TEAM VISION IAS Ajay Kr. Singh Niranjan, B.Tech. IIT Roorkee Co-Founder & Consultant ~ Google Talk : ajay.niranjan ajay_uor@yahoo.com Yahoo talk : ajay_uor

BLOOM PUBLIC SCHOOL. Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. Lesson Plan. Class: VII. Subject: Social Science. Month: June/July No. of Periods: 8

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