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Science & Technology for Civil Services Examinations 1st Edition by Ashok Kumar Singh

Science & Technology for Civil Services Examinations 1st Edition by Ashok Kumar Singh
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Science & Technology for Civil Services Examinations 1st Edition by Ashok Kumar Singh

Science & Technology for Civil Services Examinations is an apt study companion for students looking to gain an extra edge as they prepare for exams.

Summary Of The Book

Science & Technology for Civil Services Examinations covers all relevant topics of the syllabus, giving an in-depth explanation of the subject matter. It covers aspects of science and technology in the country and across the globe. Brief understanding of every topic is provided and is rooted in sound scientific proof.

The book looks at technology from all angles. It deals with the economic and political implications that are involved in technological innovations, as well as the ethical issues that are also part of the book. Rapidly growing areas of science and technology such as photonics, WMDs, wireless communication, and NANOtechnology, are thoroughly explained.

The book describes the important role that science and technology play in the modern context. It states that with the help of technology and innovation, immense progress can be made in food and water supply, infrastructure, and health care. Technology can also foster economic growth, especially in developing nations.

Science & Technology for Civil Services Examinations provides a glossary of important IT, biotechnology and environmental terms, for students to refer to. It also has a list of abbreviations and acronyms that are frequently used.

About Ashok Kumar Singh

Ashok Kumar Singh is the director of Meridian Education Services. He resides in Delhi and is an education consultant.

Specifications
  • Publication Year
    • 2008
  • Exam
    • CSAT, Civil Services Mains
  • Table of Contents
    • Part I: General Aspect

      1. Role of Science and Technology in India
      2. Science and Technology in India
      3. Institutional Structure for Science and Technology in India
      4. Science and Technology Education and Research in India

      Part II: Energy

      5. Energy Sector and Policy
      6. Fossil Energy Resources
      7. Electric Power
      8. Non-Conventional Sources of Energy
      9. Energy Conservation

      Part III: Nuclear Technology

      10.Nuclear Energy
      11.Nuclear Fusion
      12.Non-Energy Aspects of Nuclear Technology
      13.India's Nuclear Program

      Part IV: Information Technology

      14.Computer Technologies
      15.Computer Software
      16.Computer Networks
      17.Security Issues in IT
      18.Supercomputer Technology
      19.Recent Advances in IT
      20.IT Industry in India
      21.IT and Government in India
      22.Communication Technology
      23.Wireless Communication
      24.Telecommunications in India
      25.Television and Entertainment Technologies

      Part VI: Space

      26.Space Technology
      27.Space Programme in India

      Part VII: Material Technology

      28.Nanoscience and Nanotechnologies
      29.Superconductivity
      30.Laser and Photonics

      Part VIII: Environment

      31.Global Environmental Issues
      32.Environment and India
      33.Earth Sciences in India
      34.Meteorological Science

      Part IX: Defence

      35.Nuclear and other Weapons of Mass Destruction
      36.Defence Technology in India

      Part X: Biotechnology

      37.Biotechnology
      38.Applications of Biotechnology
      39.Biotechnology in India

      Appendix 1: Science Policy Resolution
      Appendix 2: Glossary Of It Terms
      Appendix 3: Glossary Of Biotechnology Terms
      Appendix 4: Glossary Of Concepts In Environment
      Appendix 5: Acronyms And Abbreviations

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