An essential book that would brush up the language skills of any aspirants who is working towards clearing the competitive examinations for Hotel Management, B Ed, MBA, MCA courses held by many prestigious institutes and university or those conducted by UPSC for many openings for civil and armed forces positions.

The Objective General English, a book written by noted author S.P. Bakshi, was first published in 2014 and has become popular in a short time span.

English is an essential part of the curriculum of any competitive examination and this book helps in improving one's grasp on the language that would give an edge for those sitting to take make or break examination.

Objective General English has been divided into four main sections. Section A is a Foundation Module that apprises one about the essential syntax of the language, section B is for improving the verbal ability and the last two sections deal with Practical Grammar and its applications under different conditions. The latest edition of the book has a new section on practical grammar, which covers topics like spelling, contraction rules and narration.

The book covers all important topics and every chapter also has self-explanatory examples about usage of the language. The book is written in simple words, is easy to use and understand. The author has also included practice papers, revision exercises and a workbook for making a self-assessment as one moves from topic to topic. Answers to all the papers and exercises are provided at the end of every unit.

The book also has sections on topics like Sentence Formation, Basic Grammar, Tenses, Phrases, Punctuation and Synonyms/Antonyms. Once the student is done studying the book, he can check his knowledge by attempting the revision test papers, which cover topics of previous years. The answers can be checked through the keys provided at the end of each test paper.

The 735 page book has been updated to meet the needs of latest pattern of questions be put forth at the competitive examinations.

It also lays a lot of stress on the improvement and advancement of the communication skills. Students can use this book to prepare for NDA, Bank PO, SSC, CCS, MBA, UPSC and other exams.

Students who want to brush up their English skills can greatly benefit from this book from Arihant Publishing House.