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An Introduction to Assam General Knowledge is a complete guide on Assam aimed to serve the students who are preparing for competitive examinations held within Assam, including the Combined competitive examination conducted each year by Assam Public Service Commission (APSC). This book covers all topics pertaining to the state in great details, as 30–35 per cent questions in both Prelims and Main are based on Assam. It includes Assam's history, economy, information and Communication, Agriculture, Polity, Geography, climate and demography, water resources, art and culture, education, Important personalities of Assam, etc. This book is an all-encompassing material on Assam. It touches upon all the facets of Assam represented in the past including those aspects that still remain undeciphered. An earnest study of the book will surely provide an edge to the preparation of examinations held by the government of Assam as well as by the APSC.
Salient features:
✔ Simple and easy to understand the language
✔ Facts and figures presented using appropriate pictograms, graphics and Tables for simplified learning
✔ In-depth analysis of state’s: Geography, History, environment, economy, Polity, Science and Technology advancement etc
✔ Facts-master the statics and relate it with the dynamics of current Affairs wherever possible
✔ 2 sets of mock test Papers with OMR sheet at the end to provide aspirants with the real-time exam interface
✔ state’s monthly affairs have been provided in the online supplement
McGraw Hill is proud to present the General Studies manual for Assam Civil Services Examination. Based on the latest examination pattern and designed in a user-friendly and systematic manner, this book ensures to help students who are preparing for the upcoming Assam Civil Services Examination, UPSC CSE & other state competitive exams conducted by Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. It is so structured that it is in sync with each and every topic in the syllabus. The presentation of information in an interesting format will make the readers comfortable. Each topic is dealt with separately, supported by multiple-choice questions with answers, for sufficient practice. It is a one-stop solution for the aspirants offering facts meaningfully intertwined with core concepts and relating them with the dynamics of current Affairs wherever possible.
Salient Features:
✔ Must read for Assam Public Service Commission’s Civil Services Examination, UPSC CSE and other States’ competitive exams
✔ Detailed & in-Depth Coverage of 5 General Studies Papers of APSC CCE (new syllabus) and 4 General Studies Papers of UPSC CSE for both Prelims and Main
✔ Separate section on North Eastern states Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura, focusing minutely on every aspect of the states
✔ Special Coverage on current affairs for 1 year related to Assam and the other North Eastern States
✔ Every Chapter in the book provides a unique feature to make it look interactive and valuable for the aspirants to quickly learn and revise: ‘learning objectives’ and ‘what have you learnt?’ as a summary at the end
✔ Previous years’ APSC CCE Preliminary questions and answers, as well as Main questions, have been provided at the end of each chapter wherever relevant for self-assessment
✔ Covers previous year questions analysis & mock test papers - both prelims and main