List of important topics for phase-1 (Not exhaustive but 80-85%questions fall from this list)

1. Books by famous persons/economists.

2. RBI Governor and D-Governor list.
3. Famous economists and Nobel Prize winners (Mainly peace and economics).
4. Recent elections (Assembly and parliamentary).
5. World banks and Organizations. Their estimates about Indian economy in future.
6. India Agriculture and Industry (Current scenario)
7. Indian prizes on important persons name. (e.g Indira Gandhi peace prize)
8. Eurozone, NAFTA, SAFTA, PIIGS .. Blah Blah Blah..
9. RBI credit and monetary policies.
10. Schemes- Poverty, Unemployment, Girls, women, children, small scale industries.
11. Indian foreign policies.
12. Five year plans (Very brief not in detail).
13. Economic survey
14. Committees on Banking and Finance.
15. Export- Import Data
16. Maharatna, Navratna, Miniratna companies.
17. Taxes (basic questions)
18. FDI in different sectors.
19. Union Budget
20. Current affairs Eco.