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[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
TEST STRUCTURE (PRELIMS):
TEST STRUCTURE (MAINS):
Target IAS Topper 2018 [Batch-2]
[Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals]
39 Tests of Prelims G.S. Paper-1
(14 Basics to Advanced + 6 Intermediate Revision Tests + 10 Sectional Revision Tests +
9 Full Length-Mock Tests)
6 Full Length-Mock Tests of Prelims CSAT Paper-2
Total 45 Tests
of Prelims
Paper 1 & Paper-2
18 Mini Tests with synopsis [5 Questions in each test]
Total 36 Tests
of Mains
G.S. Paper-1, 2, 3 & 4
10 Sectional Tests with synopsis [10 Questions in each test]
8 Full-Mock with synopsis [UPSC-like Full Mock]
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
FEES (INCLUSIVE OF ALL TAXES):
NOTE:
• Each Test also covers the questions which will be based on UPSC Previous Years’ papers of CSE (Pre + Mains), CDS, CAPF etc.
• Primary sources are compulsory to read whereas Additional sources are not compulsory to be read but questions will be framed from
them. Both these sources will give make your preparation comprehensive and sound.
• Where Additional references are mentioned, they will be related to prescribed topics of the respective test.
• References (Primary & Additional) mentioned for Current Affairs will be same throughout all the tests. We mention Current Affairs
references in the first test. From Second test onwards, we’ll mention only time-span of coverage of current affairs.
• Note for LAXMIKANTH – Indian Polity Chapters mentioned as per Fifth Edition. Read Chapters as per mentioned sequences.
• For sectional tests, revise all sources you have already read in all previous tests. Here we don’t mention reference sources for Prelims.
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[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
STAGE ONE: BASIC TO ADVANCED MOCK TESTS
Day Date Subjects & Primary References
(Prelims)
Subjects & Additional References
(Prelims)
Topics Covered (Prelims)
Day-1 4th Nov 2017
Monday
Prelims
History – 1 [Ancient, Medieval &
Culture]
• 6th NCERT History-Our Past- I
(Complete Book)
• 11th Tamilnadu Board Chapter-1 to
14
• 7th NCERT History-Our Past- II
(Complete Book)
• 11th Tamilnadu Board Chapter-15
to 23
• CCRT - Performing Arts, Visual Arts
& Literary Arts
Prelims
History – 1 [Ancient, Medieval &
Culture]
• 11th Old NCERT Ancient India
• 12th NCERT Part-1 History -
Themes in Indian History – I
• 12th NCERT Part-2 History -
Themes in Indian History – II
• 11th NCERT An Introduction to
Indian Art
• NIOS Art & Culture
Current Affairs
• Indian Express
Prelims
History – 1 [Ancient, Medieval & Culture]
• Prehistoric period
• Harappan / Indus Valley Civilization
• Vedic Age
• Mahajanapadas
• Religious Reforms
• Mauryan Age & Post Mauryan Age
• Sangam Age
• Guptas Age & Post Guptas Age
• South Indian Empires – Pallavas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas
and Cholas
• Cultural Relations between India and the Asian countries
• Early Medieval Period: North India &
• South India
Day-2 5th Nov 2017
Tuesday
Day-3 6th Nov 2017
Tuesday
Day-4 7th Nov 2017
Sunday
Day-5 8th Nov 2017
Wednesday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-6 9th Nov 2017
Thursday
Current Affairs
1st July to 31st July 2017
• IASToppers’ various initiatives
• The Hindu
• PIB
• Yojana
• Kurukshetra
• Down-To-Earth Magazine
• Map based questions (In news)
• Environmental
Laws/Conventions/Treaties/Bodies;
National Parks, Biosphere Reserves,
Species, etc.
• UPSC Previous Years’ papers of CSE
(Pre + Mains), CDS, CAPF etc.
• Times of India
• Business Standard
• Business Line
• Economic Times
• Reports of various Ministries
and International Organizations
• The Sultanate Period
• The Delhi Sultanate
• Vijayanagar & Bahmani Kingdom
• Religious Movements: Bhakti & Sufi Movements
• Mughal Empire
• Maratha Confederacy
The coming of Europeans
Day-7 10th Nov
2017
Friday
Prelims Test Paper-1
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-8 11th Nov
2017
Saturday
Prelims
History – 2 [Modern India & Freedom
Struggle]
• 8th NCERT Our Past – III (Part-1 &
Part-2)
• 12th Tamilnadu Board
• BIPAN CHANDRA –Struggle for
India's Independence
Current Affairs
1st August to 31st August 2017
Prelims
History – 2 [Modern India &
Freedom Struggle]
• 10th NCERT Chapter-3,7 & 8
• 12th Old NCERT Modern India -
Bipanchandra
• 12th NCERT Part-3 History -
Themes in Indian History – III
Prelims
History – 2 [Modern India & Freedom Struggle]
• Indian Kingdoms in 18th century: Marathas, Punjab,
Mysore, Hyderabad etc.
• Struggle among European powers in India
• Regulating Acts and Charter Acts of 1773, 1784, 1793,
1813,1833, 1853
• British Expansion policy: Doctrine of lapse, Subordinate
alliance etc.
• Economic policies and their impact
• Education Policies
• Socio - Religious Reform Movements in the 19th century
India: Brahmo Samaj, Arya Samaj, Theosophical Society,
Ramakrishna Movement, Muslim reform movements, Parsi
reform movements, Sikh Reform Movements etc.
• The Great Revolt of 1857
• Foundation of the Indian National Congress
• Moderate Phase (1885 – 1905)
• The rise of Extremism or Neo-Nationalism
• The first phase of Revolutionary Terrorism
Partition of Bengal and the Swadeshi Movement
Day-9 12th Nov
2017
Sunday
Day-10 13th Nov
2017
Monday
Day-11 14th Nov
2017
Tuesday
Day-12 15th Nov
2017
Wednesday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-13 16th Nov
2017
Thursday
Prelims Test Paper -2
Day-14 17th Nov
2017
Friday
Prelims
History – 3 [Modern India & Freedom
Struggle]
• 8th NCERT Our Past – III (Part-1 &
Part-2)
• 12th Tamilnadu Board
• BIPAN CHANDRA –Struggle for
India's Independence
Current Affairs
1st to 15th September 2017
Prelims
History – 3 [Modern India &
Freedom Struggle]
• 10th NCERT Chapter-3,7 & 8
• 12th Old NCERT Modern India -
Bipanchandra
• 12th NCERT Part-3 History -
Themes in Indian History – III
Prelims
History – 3 [Modern India & Freedom Struggle]
• The Foundation of All-India Muslim League
• The Morley-Minto Reforms or the Indian Councils Act, 1909
• The Lucknow Pact (1916)
• The Home Rule Movement
• Montague-Chelmsford Reforms or the Government of India
Act, 1919
• The Beginning of the Gandhian Era
• The Khilafat Movement (1920-22) and Non-Cooperation
Movement
• The Left Movement
• The second phase of Revolutionary and Terrorist
Movement
• Nehru Report, 1928
• The Civil Disobedience Movement (The first phase)
• The Dandi March, March 12, 1930 — March 5, 1931
Day-15 18th Nov
2017
Saturday
Day-16 19th Nov
2017
Sunday
Day-17 20th Nov
2017
Monday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-18 21st Nov
2017
Tuesday
• Gandhi-Irwin Pact, 1931
• Second Round Table Conference, 1931
• Second Phase of Civil Disobedience Movement
• Third Round Table Conference, 1932
• The Government of India Act, 1935
• Provincial Elections and Formation of popular Ministries in
Provinces, 1937
• The Struggle in the Princely States: The Praja Mandal
Movement –
• Communalism: Different phases and forms of
communalism in British India
• The Second World War and the National Movement
• The August Offer 1940
• The Cripps Proposal, 1942
• The Quit India Movement, I942
• Subhas Bose and Indian National Army
• Rajagopalachari Formula & Desai Liaqat plan
• Wavell Plan and Simla Conference 1945
• Naval Mutiny: 1946
• The Indian Independence Act, 1947
• Partition Other Dimensions
• Movements: Tribal, Peasants, Working Class, Dalit, Women
• Role of Press and Publications
• Foreign policies of British India
Miscellaneous: Governor –General Viceroys, Committees, Acts,
Reforms, Congress Session, etc.
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-19 22nd Nov
2017
Wednesday
Prelims Test Paper -3
Day-20 to Day-25
23rd Nov to
28th Nov
2017
[6 Days]
Prelims Test-4: REVISION TEST [Revise all the sources which you have read for Test No. - 1 to 3]
Current Affairs from 16th September to 2nd October 2017
Day-26 29th Nov
2017
Wednesday
Prelims
Geography – 1 [Physical, Human &
Economic Geography of the World]
• 11th NCERT Fundamentals of
Physical Geography
Prelims
Geography – 1 [Physical,
Human & Economic
Geography of the World]
• 6th to 9th ICSE Geography
Prelims
Geography – 1 [Physical, Human & Economic Geography of
the World]
• Universe & The Solar System
• Evolution of The Earth
• Basics of latitude and longitude
• Geomorphology
Day-27 30th Nov
2017
Thursday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-28 1st Dec 2017
Friday
• 12th NCERT Fundamentals of Human
Geography [Read it selectively]
• Goh Cheng Leong - Certificate
Physical and Human Geography
Current Affairs
3rd to 12th Oct 2017
• Oceanography
• Climatology
• Biogeography
• Natural Hazards and Disasters
• Continents: Physical Features (Land, Climate, Resources etc.):
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe,
and Australia
• World Economic Geography: primary, secondary, tertiary,
quaternary and quinary activities
• World Human Geography
World Population: Distribution & Density, Races & Tribes, Settlement
& Migration
Day-29 2nd Dec 2017
Saturday
Day-30
3rd Dec 2017
Sunday
Day-31 4th Dec 2017
Monday
Prelims Test Paper -5
Day-32 5th Dec 2017
Tuesday
Prelims
Geography – 2 [Physical, Human &
Economic Geography of India]
• 11th NCERT India Physical
Environment
Prelims
Geography – 2 [Physical,
Human & Economic
Geography of India]
• 10th ICSE Geography
Prelims
Geography – 2 [Physical, Human & Economic Geography of
India]
• Our Country – India: Size and Location
• India: Structure and Physiography
• Soils
Day-33 6th Dec 2017
Wednesday
Day-34 7th Dec 2017
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Thursday • 12th NCERT India - People and
Economy
Current Affairs
13th to 21st October 2017
• Agriculture
• Drainage System & Water Resources
• Weather, Climate and Seasons
• Natural Vegetation, Plant and Animal Life
• Land Resources
• Mineral and Energy Resources
• Industries
• Transport and Communication
• Foreign Trade
• Population, Migration, Settlements
Day-35 8th Dec 2017
Friday
Day-36
9th Dec 2017
Saturday
Day-37 10th Dec
2017
Sunday
Prelims Test Paper -6
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-38 11th Dec
2017
Monday
Prelims
Geography – 3 [Physical, Human &
Economic Geography of India & the
World]
• 11th NCERT Fundamentals of
Physical Geography
• 12th NCERT Fundamentals of Human
Geography [Read it selectively]
• Goh Cheng Leong - Certificate
Physical and Human Geography
• 11th NCERT India Physical
Environment
• 12th NCERT India - People and
Economy
Current Affairs
22nd to 31st Oct 2017
Prelims
Geography – 3 [Physical,
Human & Economic
Geography of India & the
World]
• 6th to 10th ICSE Geography
Prelims
Geography – 3 [Physical, Human & Economic Geography of
India & the World]
• Universe & The Solar System
• Evolution of The Earth
• Basics of latitude and longitude
• Geomorphology
• Oceanography
• Climatology
• Biogeography
• Natural Hazards and Disasters
• Continents: Physical Features (Land, Climate, Resources etc.):
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe,
and Australia
• World Economic Geography: primary, secondary, tertiary,
quaternary and quinary activities
• World Human Geography
• World Population: Distribution & Density, Races & Tribes,
Settlement & Migration
• Our Country – India: Size and Location
• India: Structure and Physiography
• Soils
Day-39 12th Dec
2017
Tuesday
Day-40 13th Dec
2017
Wednesday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-41 14th Dec
2017
Friday
• Agriculture
• Drainage System & Water Resources
• Weather, Climate and Seasons
• Natural Vegetation, Plant and Animal Life
• Land Resources
• Mineral and Energy Resources
• Industries
• Transport and Communication
• Foreign Trade
• Population, Migration, Settlements
Day-42
15th Oct
2017
Saturday
Day-43 16th Dec
2017
Wednesday
Prelims Test Paper -7
Day-44 to Day-49
17th to 22nd
Dec 2017
[6 Days]
Prelims Test-8: REVISION TEST [Revise all the sources which you have read for Test No. - 1 to 7]
Current Affairs from 1st to 10th Nov 2017
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-50 23rd Dec
2017
Saturday
Prelims
Polity – 1
• 11th NCERT Indian Constitution
at Work
• LAXMIKANTH – Indian Polity
Current Affairs
11th to 20th Nov 2017
Prelims
Polity – 1
• Introduction to the
Constitution of India by
D.D. Basu
• Constitution of India by P.
M. Bakshi
Prelims
Polity – 1
• Constitution: Why and How
• The Philosophy of the Constitution
• Historical Background
• Making of the Constitution
• Salient Features of the Constitution
• Preamble of the Constitution
• Union and its Territory
• Citizenship
• President
• Vice-President
• Governor
• Emergency Provisions
• Prime Minister
• Central Council of Ministers
• Cabinet Committees
Day-51 24th Dec
2017
Sunday
Day-52 25th Dec
2017
Monday
Day-53 26th Dec
2017
Tuesday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-54 27th Dec
2017
Wednesday
• Chief Minister
• State Council of Ministers
• Parliamentary System
• Federal System
• Parliament
• Comptroller and Auditor General of India
• Parliamentary Committees
• Parliamentary Forums
• Parliamentary Group
• State Legislature
• Supreme Court
• Judicial Review and Judicial Activism
• Public Interest Litigation
• High Court
• Subordinate Courts
• Attorney General of India
• Advocate General of the State
Day-55 28th Dec
2017
Thursday
Prelims Test Paper -9
Day-56 29th Dec
2017
Friday
Prelims
Polity – 2
Prelims
Polity – 2
Prelims
Polity – 2
• Panchayati Raj
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-57 30th Dec
2017
Saturday
• 11th NCERT Indian Constitution at
Work
• LAXMIKANTH – Indian Polity
Current Affairs
21st Nov to 30th Nov 2017
• Introduction to the
Constitution of India by
D.D. Basu
• Constitution of India by P.
M. Bakshi
• Municipalities
• Federalism
• Centre–State Relations
• Inter-State Relations
• Finance Commission
• NITI Aayog
• Fundamental Rights
• Directive Principles of State Policy
• Fundamental Duties
• Amendment of the Constitution
• Basic Structure of the Constitution
• Election and Representation
• Constitution as a Living Document
• Special Status of Jammu & Kashmir
Day-58 31st Dec
2017
Sunday
Day-59 1st January
2018
Monday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-60 2nd January
2018
Tuesday
• Special Provisions for Some States
• Union Territories
• Scheduled and Tribal Areas
• Election Commission
• Elections & Electoral Reforms
• Anti-Defection Law
• Voting Behaviour
• Election Laws
• Union Public Service Commission & State Public Service
Commission
• National Commission for SCs and STs
• Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities
• Official Language
• National Human Rights Commission and State Human Rights
Commission
• Central Information Commission and State Information
Commission
• Central Vigilance Commission
• Central Bureau of Investigation
• Lokpal and Lokayuktas
• Political Parties
• Pressure Groups
• Foreign Policy
• National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-61 3rd January
2018
Wednesday
Prelims Test Paper -10
Day-62 4th January
2018
Thursday
Prelims
Polity – 3
• 11th NCERT Indian Constitution at
Work
• LAXMIKANTH – Indian Polity
Current Affairs
1st to 10th Dec 2017
Prelims
Polity – 3
• Introduction to the
Constitution of India by
D.D. Basu
• Constitution of India by P.
M. Bakshi
Prelims
Polity – 3
• Constitution: Why and How
• The Philosophy of the Constitution
• Historical Background
• Making of the Constitution
• Salient Features of the Constitution
• Preamble of the Constitution
• Union and its Territory
• Citizenship
• President
• Vice-President
• Governor
• Emergency Provisions
• Prime Minister
• Central Council of Ministers
• Cabinet Committees
Day-63 5th January
2018
Friday
Day-64 6th January
2018
Saturday
Day-65 7th January
2018
Sunday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-66
8th January
2018
Monday
• Chief Minister
• State Council of Ministers
• Parliamentary System
• Federal System
• Parliament
• Comptroller and Auditor General of India
• Parliamentary Committees
• Parliamentary Forums
• Parliamentary Group
• State Legislature
• Supreme Court
• Judicial Review and Judicial Activism
• Public Interest Litigation
• High Court
• Subordinate Courts
• Attorney General of India
• Advocate General of the State
• Panchayati Raj
• Municipalities
• Federalism
• Centre–State Relations
• Inter-State Relations
• Finance Commission
• NITI Aayog
• Fundamental Rights
• Directive Principles of State Policy
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
• Fundamental Duties
• Amendment of the Constitution
• Basic Structure of the Constitution
• Election and Representation
• Constitution as a Living Document
• Special Status of Jammu & Kashmir
• Special Provisions for Some States
• Union Territories
• Scheduled and Tribal Areas
• Election Commission
• Elections & Electoral Reforms
• Anti-Defection Law
• Voting Behaviour
• Election Laws
• Union Public Service Commission & State Public Service
Commission
• National Commission for SCs and STs
• Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities
• Official Language
• National Human Rights Commission and State Human Rights
Commission
• Central Information Commission and State Information
Commission
• Central Vigilance Commission
• Central Bureau of Investigation
• Lokpal and Lokayuktas
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
• Political Parties
• Pressure Groups
• Foreign Policy
• National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution
Day-67 9th January
2018
Tuesday
Prelims Test Paper -11
Day-68 to 73
10th to 15th
Jan 2018
[6 Days]
Prelims Test – 12: REVISION TEST [Revise all the sources which you have read for Test No. - 1 to 11]
Current Affairs from 11th to 20th Dec 2017
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-74 16th January
2018
Tuesday
Prelims
Economy – 1
• 11th NCERT Indian Economic
Development
• Arihant Magbook Indian Economy
• Arthapedia
• Investopedia
(Note: Search and read prescribed topics
for Economy from Arthpedia and
Investopedia)
Current Affairs
21st to 31st Dec 2017
Prelims
Economy – 1
• 12th NCERT Introductory
Macroeconomics
• Pratiyogita Darpan -
Indian Economy (Special
Issue)
• Datt and Sundharam -
Indian Economy
Prelims
Economy – 1
• Indian Economy on the Eve of Independence
• Indian Economy 1950-1990
• Economic Reforms Since 1991: Liberalisation, Privatisation and
Globalisation
• Economic Planning in India
• Demographic Profile of India
• Meaning, Types and Sectors of Economy
• Economic Growth & Development
• National Income Accounting: GDP, GNP and other concepts
• Money: Evolution & Functions of Money, Demand & Supply of
Money
• Banking: Banking System, Functions & Types, Banking Reforms
• Instruments of Monetary Policy
• Inflation & Employment
Day-75 17th January
2018
Wednesday
Day-76 18th January
2018
Thursday
Day-77 19th January
2018
Friday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-78 20th January
2018
Saturday
• Government Budget: Revenue & Capital Accounts, Government
Deficit
• Fiscal Policy
• Capital Market
• Foreign Exchange Market
• Balance of Payment & Balance of Trade
• Trade Deficit
• International Financial & Economic Organizations: IMF, WTO,
WIPO & Foreign Trade etc.
• Public Finance: Revenue, Expenditure, Deficit etc.
• Agriculture & Food Security
• Industry
• Infrastructure
• Service Sector
• Natural Resources & their Management
• Poverty and Unemployment
• Government Schemes & Programmes
Day-79 21st January
2018
Sunday
Prelims Test Paper -13
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-80 22nd January
2018
Monday
Prelims
Economy – 2
• 11th NCERT Indian Economic
Development
• Arihant Magbook Indian Economy
• Arthapedia
• Investopedia
Current Affairs
1st to 10th Jan 2018
Prelims
Economy – 2
• 12th NCERT Introductory
Macroeconomics
• Pratiyogita Darpan -
Indian Economy (Special
Issue)
• Datt and Sundharam -
Indian Economy
Prelims
Economy – 2
• Indian Economy on the Eve of Independence
• Indian Economy 1950-1990
• Economic Reforms Since 1991: Liberalisation, Privatisation and
Globalisation
• Economic Planning in India
• Demographic Profile of India
• Meaning, Types and Sectors of Economy
• Economic Growth & Development
• National Income Accounting: GDP, GNP and other concepts
• Money: Evolution & Functions of Money, Demand & Supply of
Money
• Banking: Banking System, Functions & Types, Banking Reforms
• Instruments of Monetary Policy
• Inflation & Employment
Day-81 23rd January
2018
Tuesday
Day-82 24th January
2018
Wednesday
Day-83 25th January
2018
Thursday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-84
26th January
2018
Friday
• Government Budget: Revenue & Capital Accounts, Government
Deficit
• Fiscal Policy
• Capital Market
• Foreign Exchange Market
• Balance of Payment & Balance of Trade
• Trade Deficit
• International Financial & Economic Organizations: IMF, WTO,
WIPO & Foreign Trade etc.
• Public Finance: Revenue, Expenditure, Deficit etc.
• Agriculture & Food Security
• Industry
• Infrastructure
• Service Sector
• Natural Resources & their Management
• Poverty and Unemployment
• Government Schemes & Programmes
Day-85 27th January
2018
Saturday
Prelims Test Paper -14
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-86 to 91
28th Jan to
2nd Feb 2018
[6 Days]
Prelims Test – 15 Paper: REVISION TEST [Revise all the sources which you have read for Test No. - 1 to 14]
Current Affairs from 11th to 20th Jan 2018
Day-92 3rd Feb 2018
Saturday
Prelims
Environment & Ecology
• 10th NCERT Science Chapter – 14 to
16
• 11th NCERT Science Chemistry
Chapter – 14
• 12th NCERT Science Biology Chapter
-13 to 16
• NIOS Environment
(Note: Do selective study of NIOS as per
prescribed topics.)
Prelims
Environment & Ecology
• Environmental Studies:
From Crisis to Cure by R.
Rajagopalan
• Ecology and Environment
by P D Sharma
Prelims
Environment & Ecology
• Sources of Energy
• Our Environment
• Management of Natural Resources
• Environmental Chemistry
• Organisms and Populations
• Basic Concepts & Components of the Ecology and ecosystem
• Biodiversity, Flora & Fauna and Conservation
• Environmental Issues & Pollutions
• Global warming, Climate change and Ozone depletion
• Sustainable Development
• Environmental Impact Assessment
Day-93 4th Feb 2018
Sunday
Day-94 5th Feb 2018
Monday
Day-95 6th Feb 2018
Tuesday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-96 7th Feb 2018
Wednesday
Current Affairs
21st to 31st Jan 2018
Day-97 8th Feb 2018
Thursday
Prelims Test Paper -16
Day-98 9th Feb 2018
Friday
Prelims
Science
• 8th to 10th NCERT Science
• 12th NCERT Biology Chapter – 1 to
12
Prelims
Science
• TMH Manual (Science
Section)
Prelims
Science
• Chemical Reactions & Equations
• Acid, Base & Salts
• Metal & Non-Metals
• Carbon & its compounds
Day-99 10th Feb
2018
Saturday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-100 11th Feb
2018
Sunday
• 12th NCERT Chemistry Chapter – 16
Current Affairs
1st to 10th Feb 2018
• Classification of Elements
• Light and Human Eye
• Electricity
• Magnetic effects of Electric Current
• Life Processes
• Heredity & Evolution
• Reproduction in Organisms
• Sexual Reproduction in flowering Plants
• Human Reproduction
• Reproductive Health
• Principles of Inheritance and Variation
• Molecular Basis of Inheritance
• Chemistry in Everyday Life
• Human Health and Disease
• Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
• Microbes in Human Welfare
• Biotechnology: Principles and Processes
Biotechnology and Its Applications
Day-101 12th Feb
2018
Sunday
Day-102
13th Feb
2018
Sunday
Day-103 14th Feb
2018
Sunday
Prelims Test Paper -17
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-104 to 124
Test – 18 on
21st Feb
2018
Test-19 on
28th Feb
2018
Test- 20 on
7th March
2018
[Appx. 21
Days]
Around A Month-long Revision Vacation
Prelims Test Paper – 18: REVISION TEST [Revise Entire Syllabus from Test No. - 1 to 17]
Current Affairs from 11th to 17th Feb 2018
Prelims Test Paper – 19: REVISION TEST [Revise Entire Syllabus from Test No. - 1 to 17]
Current Affairs from 18th to 25th Feb 2018
Prelims Test Paper – 20: REVISION TEST [Revise Entire Syllabus from Test No. - 1 to 17]
Current Affairs from 26th Feb to 5th March 2018
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
STAGE TWO: SECTIONAL REVISION MOCK TESTS
Day Date Subjects & Primary References
(Prelims)
Topics Covered (Prelims)
Day-125 7th March 2018
Wednesday
Prelims
History
• Art & Culture
• Ancient Indian History
• Medieval Indian History
Current Affairs
6th to 11th March 2018
Art & Culture
• Religion and Philosophy: Major Religions & Six School of Philosophy
• Arts of the Indus Valley Civilization
• Architecture and Sculptures: Ancient to Modern Times
• Indian Paintings & related personalities: Ancient to Modern Times
• Indian Music: Classical, Hindustani, Carnatic, Folk etc.
• Indian Dances: Classical, Folk and Modern Dances
• Puppetry and Theatre: Different forms and related personalities
• Literary Arts: Indian Language & Literature
• Indian Arts & Crafts
• Science & Technology in Ancient & Medieval India
• Fairs & Festivals
• Indian Heritage: Natural, Cultural and World Heritage sites, related institutions
History (Ancient & Medieval)
• Prehistoric period
• Harappan / Indus Valley Civilization
• Vedic Age
Day-126 8th March 2018
Thursday
Day-127 9th March 2018
Friday
Day-128 10th March 2018
Saturday
Day-129 11th March 2018
Sunday
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• Mahajanapadas
• Religious Reforms
• Mauryan Age & Post Mauryan Age
• Sangam Age
• Guptas Age & Post Guptas Age
• South Indian Empires – Pallavas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas and Cholas
• Cultural Relations between India and the Asian countries
• Early Medieval Period: North India & South India
• The Sultanate Period
• The Delhi Sultanate
• Vijayanagar & Bahmani Kingdom
• Religious Movements: Bhakti & Sufi Movements
• Mughal Empire
• Maratha Confederacy
The coming of Europeans
Day-130 12th March 2018
Monday
Prelims Test Paper-21
Day-131 13th March 2018
Tuesday
Prelims
History
• Modern Indian History
Prelims
Modern Indian History & Freedom Struggle
• Indian Kingdoms in 18th century: Marathas, Punjab, Mysore, Hyderabad etc. Day-132 14th March 2018
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Wednesday • Freedom Struggle of India
Current Affairs
12th to 17th March 2018
• Struggle among European powers in India
• Regulating Acts and Charter Acts of 1773, 1784, 1793, 1813,1833, 1853
• British Expansion policy: Doctrine of lapse, Subordinate alliance etc.
• Economic policies and their impact
• Education Policies
• Socio - Religious Reform Movements in the 19th century India: Brahmo Samaj,
Arya Samaj, Theosophical Society, Ramakrishna Movement, Muslim reform
movements, Parsi reform movements, Sikh Reform Movements etc.
• The Great Revolt of 1857
• Foundation of the Indian National Congress
• Moderate Phase (1885 – 1905)
• The rise of Extremism or Neo-Nationalism
• The first phase of Revolutionary Terrorism
• Partition of Bengal and the Swadeshi Movement
• The Foundation of All-India Muslim League
• The Morley-Minto Reforms or the Indian Councils Act, 1909
• The Lucknow Pact (1916)
• The Home Rule Movement
• Montague-Chelmsford Reforms or the Government of India Act, 1919
• The Beginning of the Gandhian Era
• The Khilafat Movement (1920-22) and Non-Cooperation Movement
• The Left Movement
• The second phase of Revolutionary and Terrorist Movement
• Nehru Report, 1928
• The Civil Disobedience Movement (The first phase)
• The Dandi March, March 12, 1930 — March 5, 1931
Day-133 15th March 2018
Thursday
Day-134 16th March 2018
Friday
Day-135 17th March 2018
Saturday
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• Gandhi-Irwin Pact, 1931
• Second Round Table Conference, 1931
• Second Phase of Civil Disobedience Movement
• Third Round Table Conference, 1932
• The Government of India Act, 1935
• Provincial Elections and Formation of popular Ministries in Provinces,
1937
• The Struggle in the Princely States: The Praja Mandal Movement –
• Communalism: Different phases and forms of communalism in British India
• The Second World War and the National Movement
• The August Offer 1940
• The Cripps Proposal, 1942
• The Quit India Movement, I942
• Subhas Bose and Indian National Army
• Rajagopalachari Formula & Desai Liaqat plan
• Wavell Plan and Simla Conference 1945
• Naval Mutiny: 1946
• The Indian Independence Act, 1947
• Partition Other Dimensions
• Movements: Tribal, Peasants, Working Class, Dalit, Women
• Role of Press and Publications
• Foreign policies of British India
• Miscellaneous: Governor –General Viceroys, Committees, Acts, Reforms,
Congress Session, etc.
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-136 18th March 2018
Sunday
Prelims Test Paper -22
Day-137 19th March 2018
Monday
Prelims
Geography
• Physical Geography of the World
• Economic & Human Geography of the World
Current Affairs
18th to 23rd March 2018
Prelims
Geography
• Universe & The Solar System
• Evolution of The Earth
• Basics of latitude and longitude
• Geomorphology
• Oceanography
• Climatology
• Biogeography
• Natural Hazards and Disasters
• Continents: Physical Features (Land, Climate, Resources etc.): Asia, Africa,
North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia
• World Economic Geography: primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary and
quinary activities
• World Human Geography
• World Population: Distribution & Density, Races & Tribes, Settlement &
Migration
Day-138 20th March 2018
Tuesday
Day-139 21st March 2018
Wednesday
Day-140 22nd March 2018
Thursday
Day-141 23rd March 2018
Friday
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Day-142 24th March 2018
Saturday
Prelims Test Paper -23
Day-143 25th March 2018
Sunday
Prelims
Geography
• Physical Geography of India
• Economic & Human Geography of India
Current Affairs
24th to 29th March 2018
Prelims
Geography
• Our Country – India: Size and Location
• India: Structure and Physiography
• Soils
• Agriculture
• Drainage System & Water Resources
• Weather, Climate and Seasons
• Natural Vegetation, Plant and Animal Life
• Land Resources
• Mineral and Energy Resources
• Industries
• Transport and Communication
• Foreign Trade
• Population, Migration, Settlements
Day-144 26th March 2018
Monday
Day-145 27th March 2018
Tuesday
Day-146 28th March 2018
Wednesday
Day-147 29th March 2018
Thursday
Day-148 30th March 2018
Friday
Prelims Test Paper -24
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-149
31st March 2018
Saturday
Prelims
Indian Polity & Governance
Current Affairs
30th March to 4th April 2018
Prelims
Indian Polity & Governance
• Political systems: concepts, forms and types
• Indian Constitution: Historical Underpinnings, Evolution & Making of the
Constitution
• The Preamble
• The Union and its Territory
• Citizenship
• Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles & Fundamental Duties
• Amendment of Constitution
• Central Government: President, Vice President, Prime minister, Central Council
of Ministers, Parliament
• State Government: Governor, Chief Minister, State Council of Ministers, State
Legislature
• Indian Federalism and Centre-State Relations
• Emergency Provisions
• Local Government: Panchayati Raj, Local Urban Government
• Judiciary: Supreme Court, High Courts, Subordinate Courts
• Constitutional & Non-Constitutional Bodies
• Electoral politics, Elections and political parties: problems and processes
• Governance - Good Governance, e-Governance
• Transparency & Accountability - RTI, Citizen’s Charter & Anti-Corruption
Day-150 1st April 2018
Sunday
Day-151 2nd April 2018
Monday
Day-152 3rd April 2018
Tuesday
Day-153 4th April 2018
Wednesday
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• Reforms: Police Reform, Administrative Reform, Judicial Reform, Political
Reform etc.
• Public Policy: Making, Implementation, Evaluation and monitoring
• Public-private partnerships (PPP)
• Rights Issues etc.
Day-154 5th April 2018
Thursday
Prelims Test Paper -25
Day-155 6th April 2018
Friday
Prelims
Indian Economy
Current Affairs
5th to 10th April 2018
Prelims
Indian Economy
• Meaning, Types and Sectors of Economy
• Economic Growth & Development
• National Income Accounting: GDP, GNP and other concepts
• Money: Evolution & Functions of Money, Demand & Supply of Money
• Banking: Banking System, Functions & Types, Banking Reforms
• Instruments of Monetary Policy
• Inflation & Employment
• Government Budget: Revenue & Capital Accounts, Government Deficit
• Fiscal Policy
• Capital Market
Day-156 7th April 2018
Saturday
Day-157 8th April 2018
Sunday
Day-158 9th April 2018
Monday
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Day-159 10th April 2018
Tuesday
• Foreign Exchange Market
• Balance of Payment & Balance of Trade
• Trade Deficit
• International Financial & Economic Organizations: IMF, WTO, WIPO & Foreign
Trade etc.
• Public Finance: Revenue, Expenditure, Deficit etc.
• Economic Planning in India
• Demographic Profile of India
• Agriculture & Food Security
• Industry
• Infrastructure
• Service Sector
• Natural Resources & their Management
• Poverty and Unemployment
• Government Schemes & Programmes
Day-160 11th April 2018
Wednesday
Prelims Test Paper -26
Day-161 12th April 2018
Thursday
Prelims
Environment & Ecology
Prelims
Environment & Ecology
• Our Environment: Basic Concepts & Components Day-162 13th April 2018
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Friday Current Affairs
11th to 16th April 2018
• Basic Concepts & Components of the Ecology and ecosystem
• Biodiversity, Flora & Fauna and Conservation
• Climate change, Global warming and Ozone depletion
• Environmental Problems
• Sources of Energy
• Energy Crisis and Non-Conventional Source
• Management and Conservation of Natural Resources
• Organisms and Populations
• Environmental Issues & Pollutions
• Sustainable Development
• Environmental Impact Assessment
• Environmental Organizations and Reports
Environmental Laws, Conventions, Treaties, Bodies and policies
Day-163 14th April 2018
Saturday
Day-164 15th April 2018
Sunday
Day-165 16th April 2018
Monday
Day-166 17th April 2018
Tuesday
Prelims Test Paper -27
Day-167 18th April 2018
Wednesday
Prelims
General Science
&
Science & Technology
Prelims
General Science
&
Science & Technology
Day-168 19th April 2018
Thursday
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Day-169 20th April 2018
Friday
Current Affairs
17th to 22nd April 2018
• Standards and units
• Properties of matter
• Mechanics
• Heat, Sound & Optics
• Electricity
• Magnetism
• Atomic and Nuclear physics
• Astronomy and Space Science
• Matters and its nature
• Chemical Reactions and Equations
• Structure of the Atom
• Chemical Bonding
• Carbon and its compound
• Acid, Bases and Salts
• Metals and Non-metals
• Thermodynamics
• Nanotechnology
• Food Chemistry
• Environmental Chemistry
• Polymers and Plastics
• Cell Biology & Life processes
• Diseases
• Nutrition
• Origin and Evolution of life
• Genetics
Day-170 21st April 2018
Saturday
Day-171 22nd April 2018
Sunday
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• Plant Biology
• Applied Science in everyday life
• Latest Development in the field of Science & Technology
Day-172 23rd April 2018
Monday
Prelims Test Paper -28
Day-173
24th April 2018
Tuesday
Prelims
• Current Affairs
• India Year Book 2018
• Economic Survey 2017-18 (Latest)
• Budget 2018-19
This Exclusive test thoroughly focus on Current Affairs, Government
Schemes/Policies/Reports etc. Entire India Year Book, Economic Survey,
Budget etc.
Day-174 25th April 2018
Wednesday
Day-175 26th April 2018
Thursday
Day-176 27th April 2018
Friday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-177 28th April 2018
Saturday
Day-178 29th April 2018
Sunday
Prelims Test Paper -29
Day-179 30th April 2018
Monday
Prelims
• Current Affairs
• India Year Book 2018
• Economic Survey 2017-18 (Latest)
• Budget 2018-19
This Exclusive test thoroughly focus on Current Affairs, Government
Schemes/Policies/Reports etc. Entire India Year Book, Economic Survey,
Budget etc.
Day-180 1st May 2018
Tuesday
Day-181 2nd May 2018
Wednesday
Day-182 3rd May 2018
Thursday
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-183 4th May 2018
Friday
Day-184 5th May 2018
Saturday
Prelims Test Paper -30
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
STAGE THREE: UPSC LIKE FULL-LENGTH MOCK TESTS
Day Date Subjects & Primary References
(Prelims)
Day-185 6th May 2018
Sunday
Prelims
FULL LENGTH TEST (COMPLETE SYLLABUS):
• Current events of national and international importance.
• History of India and Indian National Movement.
• Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
• Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
• Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector
initiatives, etc.
• General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
General Science
Day-186 7th May 2018
Monday
Prelims Test Paper – 31 [FULL LENGTH Test- 1]
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-187 8th May 2018
Tuesday
Prelims
FULL LENGTH TEST (COMPLETE SYLLABUS):
• Current events of national and international importance.
• History of India and Indian National Movement.
• Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
• Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
• Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector
initiatives, etc.
• General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
General Science
Day-189 9th May 2018
Wednesday
Prelims Test Paper – 32 [FULL LENGTH Test- 2]
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-190 10th May 2018
Thursday
Prelims
FULL LENGTH TEST (COMPLETE SYLLABUS):
• Current events of national and international importance.
• History of India and Indian National Movement.
• Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
• Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
• Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector
initiatives, etc.
• General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
General Science
Day-191 11th May 2018
Friday
Prelims Test Paper – 33 [FULL LENGTH Test- 3]
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-192 12th May 2018
Saturday
Prelims
FULL LENGTH TEST (COMPLETE SYLLABUS):
• Current events of national and international importance.
• History of India and Indian National Movement.
• Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
• Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
• Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector
initiatives, etc.
• General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
General Science
Day-193 13th May 2018
Sunday
Prelims Test Paper – 34 [FULL LENGTH Test- 4]
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-194 14th May 2018
Monday
Prelims
FULL LENGTH TEST (COMPLETE SYLLABUS):
• Current events of national and international importance.
• History of India and Indian National Movement.
• Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
• Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
• Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector
initiatives, etc.
• General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
General Science
Day-195 15th May 2018
Tuesday
Prelims Test Paper – 35 [FULL LENGTH Test- 5]
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-196 16th May 2018
Wednesday
Prelims
FULL LENGTH TEST (COMPLETE SYLLABUS):
• Current events of national and international importance.
• History of India and Indian National Movement.
• Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
• Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
• Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector
initiatives, etc.
• General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
General Science
Day-197 17th May 2018
Thursday
Prelims Test Paper – 36 [FULL LENGTH Test- 6]
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-198 18th May 2018 Friday Prelims
FULL LENGTH TEST (COMPLETE SYLLABUS):
• Current events of national and international importance.
• History of India and Indian National Movement.
• Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
• Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
• Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector
initiatives, etc.
• General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
General Science
Day-199 19th May 2018 Saturday Prelims Test Paper – 37 [FULL LENGTH Test- 7]
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-200 20th May 2018 Sunday Prelims
FULL LENGTH TEST (COMPLETE SYLLABUS):
• Current events of national and international importance.
• History of India and Indian National Movement.
• Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
• Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
• Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector
initiatives, etc.
• General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
• General Science
Day-201 21st May 2018 Monday Prelims Test Paper – 38 [FULL LENGTH Test- 8]
[Batch-2] IASToppers’ Prelims 2018 Test Schedule for Working Professionals
Day-202 22nd May 2018 Tuesday Prelims
FULL LENGTH TEST (COMPLETE SYLLABUS):
• Current events of national and international importance.
• History of India and Indian National Movement.
• Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
• Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
• Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector
initiatives, etc.
• General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change
• General Science
Day-203 23rd May 2018 Wednesday Prelims Test Paper – 39 [FULL LENGTH Test- 9]
OUR STRATEGY, YOUR CONCISTENCY & 3RD JUNE 2018 UPSC PRELIMS……WILL BE YOUR DAY
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