Recommended Books for Traffic Manager (TM) Exam – HPPSC Shimla

(i) General Knowledge (State, National, international & Current Affairs. – 50 Marks

For Current Affairs: Read One National Newspaper and one regional newspaper. 

Suggested Books: For Himachal GK: 

1. The Wonderland: Himachal Pradesh (English)
2. The Wonderland: Himachal Pradesh (Hindi)

Suggested Books: For General GK: 

1. Indian Polity: M.Laxmikant (English)
2. Indian Geography: Mazid Hussain (English)
3. Indian History: Spectrum (English)
4. Indian Economy: Ramesh Singh (English)
5. Science: Lucent’s Science Book (English)

Hindi Edition:

1. Indian Polity: M.Laxmikant (Hindi)
2. Indian Geography: Mazid Hussain (Hindi)
3. Indian History: Spectrum (Hindi)
4. Indian Economy: Ramesh Singh (Hindi)
5. Science: Lucent’s Science Book (Hindi)

(ii) Central Motor Vehicles Act/ Central Motor Vehicles Rules, Labour Laws, Industrial Disputes Act, H.P.Ticketless Travelling Act, Motor Transport Workers Act. – 20 marks

Suggested Sources: 

Central Motor Vehicles Act

Central Motor Vehicles Rules

Labour Laws & Industrial Disputes Act: Read the detail of every act mentioned in this PDF

H.P.Ticketless Travelling Act

Motor Transport Workers Act

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(iii) English – 10 marks

(iv) Hindi – 10 marks

Suggested Books: Lucent’s Hindi Grammar

(v) Financial Management – 10 marks

Suggested Books: Financial Management Tata McGraw Hill

Note: After/while reading all these books, you should solve as many mock tests as you can. This will boost your confidence, makes you well acquainted with the exam pattern and gives you an edge over others who doesn’t solve mocks. 

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