How to read Newspaper and Ncert books for UPSC IAS examination? | explained in Tamil

IAS exam list of recommended Books/Resources __________________ NCERT books are base for preparation for all major subjects- 6th to 12th std. For history, NCERT books are also the main course books History: NCERT Class VI – Our Past History: NCERT Class VII – Our Past -I History: NCERT Class VIII – Our Past II and III History: NCERT Class IX – India and the Contemporary World – I History: NCERT Class IX – India and the Contemporary World – II History: NCERT Class X – Themes In World History History: NCERT Class XII – Themes In Indian History – I History: NCERT Class XII – Themes in Indian History – II History: NCERT Class XII – Themes In Indian History – III Ancient India (class XI) by RS Sharma Medieval India (class XI) by Satish Chandra. Modern India (class XII) by Bipin Chandra World History (Class X) World History- Contemporary World History- Class XII Art & Culture : NCERT Class XI – An Introduction to Indian Art Art & Culture : NCERT Class XI – Living Craft Traditions of India (Chapters 9 & 10) Geography: NCERT Class VI – The Earth Our Habitat Geography: NCERT Class VII – Our Environment Geography: NCERT Class VIII – Resource and Development Geography: NCERT Class IX – Contemporary India – I Geography: NCERT Class X – Contemporary India – II Geography: NCERT Class XI – Fundamentals of Physical Geography Geography: NCERT Class XI – India – Physical Environment Geography: NCERT Class XII – Fundamentals of Human Geography Geography: NCERT Class XII – India – People and Economy Environment: Class XII – Biology: Chapters (13 to 16) Science: NCERT Class VI Science: NCERT Class VII Science: NCERT Class VIII Science: NCERT Class IX Science: NCERT Class X Science: NCERT Class XI – Chemistry: Unit 14 & Biology: Units 4 & 5 Science: NCERT Class XII – Chemistry: Unit 16 & Biology: Units 8, 9 & 10 Economy: NCERT Class IX – Economics Economy: NCERT Class X – Understanding Economic Development Economy: NCERT Class XI – Indian Economic Development Polity: NCERT Class XI – Political Science: Indian Constitution at Work Polity: NCERT Class XI – Political Science: Political Theory Polity: NCERT Class XII – Political Science I: Contemporary World Politics Polity: NCERT Class XII – Political Science II: Politics in India since Independence Indian Society: NCERT Class VI – Social Science: Social & Political Life I Indian Society: NCERT Class VII – Social Science: Social & Political Life II Indian Society: NCERT Class VIII – Social Science: Social & Political Life III Indian Society: NCERT Class XII – Indian Society Indian Society: NCERT Class XII – Social Change and Development in India Apart from this, below are the most preferred advanced books for IAS preparation: History-NCERT, Modern History- Spectrum Polity-Laxmikanth Physical Geography- G C Leong Indian Geography- Khullar/Majid Hussain Economy- Ramesh singh/Shankar Ganesh Environment- Khullar/shankar IAS Science- NCERT, Tata Mcgraw Hill Culture- Nitin Singhania Current affairs- Hindu newspaper/monthly magazines/PIB CSAT- TataMcGraw Hill Manual/Arihant World History - NCERT Class XI – Themes In World History, History of Modern World – Jain and Mathur, wikipedia GS Mains Paper 1 Mains Topics- Communism, Capitalism etc- NCERT, Newspaper Above books are common for both prelims and mains. Knowledge is common for both exams. You need to study certain things advanced and indepth for Mains.