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Prepare comprehensively for UPSC IAS and State PCS Preliminary Exams with this 31-year solved paper archive (1995–2025), covering General Studies Paper 1 and CSAT Paper 2 in a paper-wise, chapter-wise, and topic-wise format. Tailored for aspirants who want to decode past patterns and develop a strategy backed by data, the book includes 100% detailed explanations, elimination techniques, additional facts, and a dedicated 5-year trend analysis. As a bonus, it also features Mains-oriented essays and GS (Papers 1–4) questions from 2024 to 2015, along with 3500+ free revision bullets to strengthen memory retention.
Book Structure
GS Paper 1 & CSAT Paper 2: Solved papers from 2025 to 1995Paper-Wise Format: Separated GS and CSAT sectionsChapter-Wise & Topic-Wise Indexing: For targeted practice and revisionEssay & GS Mains Q&A (2015–2024): Actual Mains questions included for value-added preparation5-Year Trend Analysis & Strategy Notes: Understand evolving UPSC patterns and plan accordinglyFree Revision Material: 3500+ bullets included for final-stage prep
Book Features
Covers 31 Years of Previous year questions: A one-stop archive for GS Paper 1 & CSAT Paper 2100% Detailed Explanations: Every answer supported by logic, facts & referencesElimination Technique Applied: Learn how to rule out wrong options in MCQsExtra Information Added: Includes facts beyond the question to enhance learningChapter-wise and Topic-wise Segregation: Easy to grasp the conceptsMains-Focused questions/essays: Includes Essay and GS 1, 2, 3, 4 questions from 2024–20155-Year Trend Charts: Visual data to understand question frequency and pattern shiftsUseful for UPSC + State PCS Exams: Covers multiple exams with one resourceFree 3500+ Revision Bullets: Crisp, memory-friendly points ideal for last-minute revisions
Why This Book is Ideal?
This is more than just a previous year’s question bank; it’s a complete preparation ecosystem for UPSC and State PCS aspirants. With chapter-wise mapping, topic-level detailing, smart elimination strategies, and Mains support add-ons, this book supports both prelims accuracy and Mains answer-writing approach. Whether you’re preparing for your first attempt or revising strategically, this is the ideal book to bridge knowledge, practice, and performance.
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Publisher : ARIHANT PUBLICATIONS INDIA LIMITED
Publication date : 6 May 2025
Language : English
Print length : 845 pages
ISBN-10 : 9370786198
ISBN-13 : 978-9370786196
Item Weight : 1 kg 350 g
Dimensions : 27 x 21 x 4.5 cm
Country of Origin : India
Net Quantity : 1 Count
Importer : Arihant Publications, 4577/15, Daryaganj, New Delhi, Delhi 110002, Contact Us: 0-1140546380, Email – Crm@arihantbooks.com
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Generic Name : Books
Best Sellers Rank: #882 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #14 in UPSC Civil Services Prelims #29 in Indian Engineering Service Exams
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