Indian History
3rd Edition
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© 2022 | Published: June 20, 2022
OverviewCombination of all the chronological eras of history, the book “Indian History” is written primarily for Civil Services Preliminary and Main Examinations along with State Civil Services Examinations, and other competitive examinations. Th…
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UPSC Prelims 2021 History Questions
UPSC Prelims 2020 History Questions
Section A: ANCIENT INDIA
1. Prehistoric Cultures in India
2. Indus Valley Civilisation
3. Vedic Society
4. Pre-Maurya Period
5. The Mauryan Empire
6. Post-Mauryan India (200 bc–300 ad)
7. The Guptas and Their Successors (300–750 ad)
8. Society and Culture
UPSC CSE Previous Year’s Preliminary Examination Questions
SECTION B: MEDIEVAL INDIA
9. Early Medieval India and Cultural Trends (750–1200)
10. The Delhi Sultanate (1206–1526)
11. Provincial Dynasties and Religious Movements
12. The Mughal Empire (1526–1707)
13. Decline of the Mughal Empire (1707–1761)
UPSC CSE Previous Year’s Preliminary Examination Questions
SECTION C: MODERN INDIA
14. British Expansion and Administration
15. Economic Impact of the British Raj
16. Cultural Encounter and Social Changes
17. Resistance to British Rule
18. Indian Freedom Struggle – The First Phase
19. Gandhi and his Thought
20. Separatist Trends in Indian Nationalist Politics
UPSC CSE Previous Years’ Preliminary Examination Questions
SECTION D: POST-INDEPENDENCE INDIA
21. Post-Independence India
SECTION E: REVISION
A Glossary of Economic Terms of Medieval and Modern India
Personalities
Mock Test Paper-1
Mock Test Paper-2
UPSC Prelims 2020 History Questions
Section A: ANCIENT INDIA
1. Prehistoric Cultures in India
2. Indus Valley Civilisation
3. Vedic Society
4. Pre-Maurya Period
5. The Mauryan Empire
6. Post-Mauryan India (200 bc–300 ad)
7. The Guptas and Their Successors (300–750 ad)
8. Society and Culture
UPSC CSE Previous Year’s Preliminary Examination Questions
SECTION B: MEDIEVAL INDIA
9. Early Medieval India and Cultural Trends (750–1200)
10. The Delhi Sultanate (1206–1526)
11. Provincial Dynasties and Religious Movements
12. The Mughal Empire (1526–1707)
13. Decline of the Mughal Empire (1707–1761)
UPSC CSE Previous Year’s Preliminary Examination Questions
SECTION C: MODERN INDIA
14. British Expansion and Administration
15. Economic Impact of the British Raj
16. Cultural Encounter and Social Changes
17. Resistance to British Rule
18. Indian Freedom Struggle – The First Phase
19. Gandhi and his Thought
20. Separatist Trends in Indian Nationalist Politics
UPSC CSE Previous Years’ Preliminary Examination Questions
SECTION D: POST-INDEPENDENCE INDIA
21. Post-Independence India
SECTION E: REVISION
A Glossary of Economic Terms of Medieval and Modern India
Personalities
Mock Test Paper-1
Mock Test Paper-2
Overview
Combination of all the chronological eras of history, the book “Indian History” is written primarily for Civil Services Preliminary and Main Examinations along with State Civil Services Examinations, and other competitive examinations. The book is a well-established manual and a bestseller in the segment. It interprets and explains the subject through various chronological timelines, maps, illustrations, ¬flowcharts, tables, etc. The book is updated with comprehendible language, highlighted keywords and precise bulleted points. A new section on Post-Independence India is the key feature of this revised third edition.
Key Features
• Covers the complete UPSC and State Civil Services Examinations syllabus
• Divided into four thoroughly revised sections: Ancient India, Medieval India, Modern India and newly added section on Post-Independence India
• Comprises of 2021 and 2020 UPSC Preliminary Question Paper Analysis
• The edition consists of 2 Mock Test Papers to provide the aspirants examination-like experience
• For thorough revision, every chapter consists of numerous practice questions along with solutions
• Contains approximately 3000 practice questions
• Inclusion of last 10 Previous Years’ UPSC Preliminary Examination Questions at the end of each section
• Updated Annexure on Personalities and Glossary
• All chapter have undergone in-depth historical data fact check, along with restructuring of topics through infographics, block diagrams, ¬ow charts, tables, etc.
• Chapters rearranged as per the latest syllabus and pattern of the UPSC Examination
• Multi-dimensional coverage and analysis to provide holistic perspective with written in an easy-to-grasp and extremely lucid and eloquent manner
• Relevant topics added in all sections
• Maps updated on various topics like India before and after partition, Union Territories of India, J&K etc.
• Important keywords highlighted in the book
• 2022 Prelim question paper analysis, UPSC Main and Optional questions for History and Model Test Papers are available online through the link given below
Combination of all the chronological eras of history, the book “Indian History” is written primarily for Civil Services Preliminary and Main Examinations along with State Civil Services Examinations, and other competitive examinations. The book is a well-established manual and a bestseller in the segment. It interprets and explains the subject through various chronological timelines, maps, illustrations, ¬flowcharts, tables, etc. The book is updated with comprehendible language, highlighted keywords and precise bulleted points. A new section on Post-Independence India is the key feature of this revised third edition.
Key Features
• Covers the complete UPSC and State Civil Services Examinations syllabus
• Divided into four thoroughly revised sections: Ancient India, Medieval India, Modern India and newly added section on Post-Independence India
• Comprises of 2021 and 2020 UPSC Preliminary Question Paper Analysis
• The edition consists of 2 Mock Test Papers to provide the aspirants examination-like experience
• For thorough revision, every chapter consists of numerous practice questions along with solutions
• Contains approximately 3000 practice questions
• Inclusion of last 10 Previous Years’ UPSC Preliminary Examination Questions at the end of each section
• Updated Annexure on Personalities and Glossary
• All chapter have undergone in-depth historical data fact check, along with restructuring of topics through infographics, block diagrams, ¬ow charts, tables, etc.
• Chapters rearranged as per the latest syllabus and pattern of the UPSC Examination
• Multi-dimensional coverage and analysis to provide holistic perspective with written in an easy-to-grasp and extremely lucid and eloquent manner
• Relevant topics added in all sections
• Maps updated on various topics like India before and after partition, Union Territories of India, J&K etc.
• Important keywords highlighted in the book
• 2022 Prelim question paper analysis, UPSC Main and Optional questions for History and Model Test Papers are available online through the link given below
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