Kerala PSC LDC Books 2021: Subject-Wise Booklist for Prelims & Mains Exam

Kerala PSC LDC Books 2021: Subject-Wise Booklist for Prelims & Mains Exam

BySATISH KUMAR GUPTA  |  Updated on: Feb 7, 2022
Gather the information about the Kerala PSC LDC Exam books to crack the examination. Head on to read this article to get to know the books that should be referred by the candidates in different subjects for the examination.

The aspirants preparing for the Kerala PSC LDC exam must know the books that will direct their way to success. Head on to read this article to get to know the detailed description of the books in various subjects for Prelims and Mains examination. So, candidates go through the tables schemed below and jot down the names of the important books. The article illustrated herewith will provide the candidates with complete knowledge of the books in various subjects to be preferred for Kerala PSC LDC Examination that will lead their way to success.

Kerala PSC LDC 2021 Booklist, Subject-wise Books

To ace the Kerala PSC LDC exam, books are a prominent source of Kerala PSC LDC preparation. Candidates preparing for the Kerala PSC LDC Exam 2021 must go through the Kerala PSC LDC booklist curated by BYJU'S Exam Prep Experts. It will give a boost to the candidates in the preparation. A well-researched Kerala PSC LDC book helps you complete all the sections of the Kerala PSC LDC syllabus in a very effective manner. The below-mentioned books for Kerala PSC LDC Exams include books for both Prelims and Mains. It will help to save your time and money during the preparation.

Kerala PSC LDC 2021 is conducted in two phases- Common Tenth Level Prelims and LDC Mains. Prelims are the screening test for which a candidate mandatorily must appear before the Kerala PSC LDC Mains. The merit list of selected candidates is declared based on the Kerala PSC LDC Mains Exam score.

Books are the prominent sources for preparing for any exam and in the competitive sphere, they are the major sources of information. For competitive exams such as Kerala PSC LDC Exam, authentic and standard sources hold great relevance for having conceptual clarity. Also, check the detailed Kerala PSC LDC Exam Pattern 2021.

Kerala PSC LDC Books List for Prelims Exam 2021

Check the Kerala PSC LDC exam syllabus Books for both Prelims and Mains. The following list is similar to the Kerala PSC LDC Exam books list by the topper. By referring to the topic-specific books, It will help to save more time and money and help cover the syllabus in a fast and effective manner.

History:

  • Medieval History

In Kerala PSC LDC Prelims Exam, Medieval History is given more weightage.

    • NCERT textbook (8-10 class books)
    • Talent Publications for Medieval India ( Malayalam)
  • Modern Indian History
    • Talent Publications for Modern India ( Malayalam)
    • NCERT textbook (8-10 class books)
  • Kerala History
    • KPSC: Kerala History ( General Studies) by Exam Books Shop.

Geography

  • Kerala State Board Books – 8 to 10 Standard Books
  • Quick Geography for Competitive Exams published by Disha Experts.
  • Geography of Kerala by Srikumar Chattopadhyay.

Note: Questions from the geography of Kerala and India have a high weightage in the Kerala PSC LDC Exam.

Indian Polity (Constitution)

  • Indian Polity (IVth Edition) by Lakshmi Kanth.

Economics

  • Economy Books – NCERT (10th to 10 Standard)
  • Indian Economy Key Concepts by Sankarganesh Karuppiah

Environment

  • Environmental Studies: MCQs by Arun K. Tripathi 

Science

It is one of the high weightage subjects in the Kerala PSC LDC exam syllabus.

  • Kerala Board books- 8th to 10th- NCERT/ SCERT( Malayalam)
  • General Science Questions by Lucent Publications.

Computer Science/ Information Technology

  • Objective Computer Science & Information Technology by Anjali Mishra

Quantitative Aptitude and Mental Ability

  • Quantitative aptitude questions for competitive examination by Dr. R.S. Aggarwal
  • Modern approaches to logical reasoning by Dr. R.S. Aggarwal

English Language

  • Objective General English (2 Colour Edition) by Dr. R.S. Aggarwal.

Malayalam Language

  • PSC Malsarapareekshayile Malayalam by Talent Academy.

Current Affairs

For every competitive examination, Current Affairs plays an important role. By daily focusing on current affairs, candidates can score high marks in the examination

  • Follow our BYJU'S Exam Prep for Daily/ Weekly/ Monthly/Hal-yearly and current yearly affairs.

Aspirants can also download the Kerala PSC LDC Question Paper to analyze the exam better and boost preparation.

Kerala PSC LDC Books List for Mains Exam

For Kerala PSC LDC Exam 2021, both Prelims and Mains exams followed the same syllabus, and both exams are objective types. For the Main exams, candidates should have deep-rooted knowledge on the topics mentioned in the syllabus rather than the Prelims Exam. So more number of books are mentioned in the Mains Books list.

SubjectBooks
History
  • Medieval History
    • Talent Publications for Medieval India ( Malayalam)
    • NCERT textbook (8-10 class books)
  • Modern Indian History
    • Talent Publications for Modern India ( Malayalam)
    • NCERT textbook (8-10 class books)
    • Indian History ( Magbook) by Arihant Publications
  • Kerala History
    • KPSC: Kerala History ( General Studies) by Exam Books Shop.
Geography
  • Kerala State Board Books – 8 to 10 Standard Books
  • Quick Geography for Competitive Exams published by Disha Experts.
  • Geography of Kerala by Srikumar Chattopadhyay.
Indian Polity (Constitution)

Indian Polity (IVth Edition) by Lakshmi Kanth.

Economics
  • Economy Books – NCERT (8th to 10Standard)
  • Indian Economy Key Concepts by Sankarganesh Karuppiah
Environment

Environmental Studies: MCQs by Arun K. Tripathi 

Science
  • Kerala Board books- 8th to 10th- NCERT/ SCERT( Malayalam)
  • General Science Questions by Lucent Publications.
  • PSC General Science previous year question bank by Lakshya Books.
Computer Science/ Information Technology
  • Objective Computer Science & Information Technology by Anjali Mishra
  • Information Technology and Cyber Law by Talent Academy.
Quantitative Aptitude and Mental Ability
  • Quantitative aptitude questions for competitive examination by Dr. R.S. Aggarwal
  • Modern approaches to logical reasoning by Dr. R.S. Aggarwal
English Language
  • Objective General English (2 Colour Edition) by Dr. R.S. Aggarwal.
  • General English by Lucent's Publications.
Malayalam Language
  • PSC Malsarapareekshayile Malayalam by Talent Academy.
  • PSC Malayalam workbook ( Previous Year question papers) by Talent Academy.
  • Malayala Vyakaranam Samagrapadanapathadhi by Dr. Davis Xavier
Current Affairs

For every competitive examination, Current Affairs plays an important role. By daily focusing on current affairs, candidates can score high marks in the examination. Follow our BYJU'S Exam Prep for Daily/ Weekly/ Monthly/Hal-yearly and current yearly affairs.

Kerala PSC LDC 10th Level Exam Books FAQs

  • The books for the Kerala PSC LDC exam are available in both English and Malayalam language.

  • The best book for studying Malayalam grammar is Malayala Vyakaranam Samagrapadanapathadhi by Dr. Davis Xavier

  • Yes, the syllabus of both Prelims and Mains of Kerala PSC LDC exams is the same.

  • As per the Kerala PSC LDC exam syllabus, medieval India has the most mark weightage.

  • Questions asked in the Kerala PSC LDC examination are of the tenth level or SSLC level.

  • The books that the candidates should refer in History for Kerala PSC LDC Exam are enlisted herewith; 

    • Medieval History
      • Talent Publications for Medieval India ( Malayalam)
      • NCERT textbook (8-10 class books)
    • Modern Indian History
      • Talent Publications for Modern India ( Malayalam)
      • NCERT textbook (8-10 class books)
      • Indian History ( Magbook) by Arihant Publications
    • Kerala History
      • KPSC: Kerala History ( General Studies) by Exam Books Shop.
  • The books that should be referred by the candidates for the English Language in the PSC LDC examination are as follows;

    • Objective General English (2 Colour Edition) by Dr R.S. Aggarwal.
    • General English by Lucent's Publications.
  • The books that should be referred by the candidates for Science in Kerala PSC LDC Exam are as follows; 

    • Kerala Board books- 8th to 10th- NCERT/ SCERT( Malayalam)
    • General Science Questions by Lucent Publications.
    • PSC General Science previous year question bank by Lakshya Books.

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