Wiley's Exam Goalpost UPSC Civil Services Prelims General Studies-I Solved Papers and Practice Tests, 2019 About the Author Shri Ashok Kumar Singh (Ashok Singh), the founder of the prestigious Civil Services coaching institute Meridian Courses, is a much sought after name among aspirants of the coveted Civil Services exam and students’ favorite mentor across North India. Popularly known as Ashok sir, he is an IIT-Kanpur alumnus and has himself cleared the examination in his early days. Meridian Courses conducts a variety of classroom programmes viz, Prelims cum Mains, Prelims Test Series and Interview. Over a period of 30+ years, Ashok sir and Meridian Courses have helped thousands of students realize their goal of pursuing their dream careers.