CSAT 2013 (Paper II): Volume 1, 1/e Ranjan Dr Manish ISBN Pages Binding Trim Size Imprint Year

r Price Rating : : : : : : : : 9788131518878 826 Paperback 280 216 mm Cengage Learning India 2013 INR 595.00 Write a review

Overview The book on CSAT covers the entire gamut of syllabus. It can be likened to an archive at a minuscule level with regard to the CSA T , where you get everything what you look for . I sincerely hope that this book will turn out to be an Amundsen's compass for the aspirants, a path-finder on the journey towards your dreams. I believe the aspirants would get maximum benefits out of it." by Dr Shah Faesal, IAS Topper 2010

This book has been written with lots of hard work, sincerity, and passion. I believe aspirants of the civil services would get maximum benefits out of it. All the very best to every aspirant ready to take the civil services examination, most coveted of all the competitive tests in India, that is set to shape the career of its seekers and unleash a new vista of challenges, administrative adventure, and self-trials of sorts in life." by Shena Aggarwal, IAS Topper 2012

Table of contents About the Author Sample Chapter

Unit 0: Preliminaries 1. Civil Services Examination: An Overview

2. The Path to Success 3. Believe in Yourself 4. Make use of Neurolinguistic Programming 5. Dynamic Memory Methods 6. Civil Services Examination: A Comprehensive Strategy

Unit 1: Comprehension skills 1. Strategy to Enhance Comprehension Skills 2. Developing Comprehension Skills for Unseen Passages 3. How to Master Speed Reading and Comprehend Fast 4. What to Read to Improve Comprehension Skills 5. Comprehension Passages 6. Model Tests (with Answers and Explanations)

Unit 2: Interpersonal and Communication Skills 1. Interpersonal Skills 2. Concept of Johari Window and Importance of Feedback 3. Ego State and Transactional Analysis 4. Win-Win Negotiation Collaborative Solution to Problem 5. Learning Assertiveness 6. Communication Skills 7. Role of Active and Effective Listening in Interpersonal Skills

8. Information Seeking Techniques for Civil Servants 9. Statistical Communicative Tools Importance for Civil Servants 10. Civil Servants as Facilitators 11. Question Bank (with Answers and Explanations)

Unit 3: Decision-Making and Problem Solving 1. Decision-Making 2. Nine Frequently Used Decision-Making Tools 3. Decision-Making by Committee 4. Theories About Decision-Making 5. Problem Solving 6. Question Bank (with Answers and Explanations)

Unit 4: English Language Comprehension Skills 1. Strategy to Enhance English Language Comprehension Skills 2. What to Read to Enhance English Language Comprehension Skill 3. Long Comprehension Passages 4. Short Comprehension Passages 5. Model Tests (with Answers and Explanations)

6. Importance of Good Vocabulary 7. 499 Critical Must-Know Vocabulary

Appendices A. B. C. D. UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2011 (Paper II) UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2012 (Paper II) Profile Analysis of Civil Services Aspirants and Successful Candidates Observation on CSAT (Paper II) 2012 and 2011