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This book is a study aid for students appearing for the Union Public Service Commission examinations. Practice exercises and 5 model test papers further aid students in practicing the concepts.   Summary of the Book   UPSC Portal: Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability is a comprehensive guide for aspirants preparing for Union Public Service Commission examinations. This book covers Analytical Ability and Logical Reasoning topics that are core skills tested in the UPSC exam. In the first section, UPSC Portal: Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability covers the basics of the subject. Different types of arguments and the standard ways in which an argument is possible are explored in this section. Types of arguments covered in the book are arguments by analogy, example, , negation, trapping questions, chronology, challenge, and casual arguments. The Logical Reasoning section has dedicated chapters that help in understanding and differentiating between assumptions, statements, syllogism and conclusions. The second section of the book is reserved for Analytical Ability. The topics under this section include Venn diagrams, analogy, calendars and time, coding and decoding, direction sense test, series, classification, analytical reasoning, data sufficiency, problem figures, etc. The next section of the book contains five model test papers for practice. About UPSC Portal Publications UPSC Portal Publications is a body that publishes books and study material for leading competitive entrance examinations in India. They have compiled textbooks that help in exams like IAS, NDA, CDS, CSAT. UPSC Portal also publishes comprehensive syllabus subject matter books that help in preparing for the Civil Services examinations. Their textbooks can be ordered online. Some of the books by UPSC Portal Publications are: UPSC Portal: CSAT Comprehensive Manual: IAS Preliminary BANK PO Practice Test Papers English-Hindi-Essay Compulsory- UPSC Mains Examination Law: UPSC Mains Examination Topic Wise Question Analysis General Knowledge Manual