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All subjects 20Agriculture 0Art and Culture 3Disaster Management 0Economics 1Environment 0Ethics 0Geography 6Governance 0Indian Society 7Internal Security 0International Relations 0Modern History 2Polity 0Post Independence 0Science and Technology 0Social Justice 0World History 1

Microthemes in Geography

ClimatolgyXAtmosphere 0 ClimatologyXMonsoon,ENSO,IOD 1 ClimatologyXTemperature Inversion 0 ClimatologyXWind and Pressure Systems 0 Cloudbursts 0 Cryosphere,Glacier Melting 0 Cyclones 0 Flora and Fauna 1 Geomorphology 1 Landslides 0 Millets,Pulses 0 Oceanography 0 Oil,Natural Resources 1 Political Geography 0 Primary sector 0 Secondary Sector 0 Tertiary sector 0 Urban Geography 0 Volcanic Activity 0 Water Management 1

All GS papers 6 GS1 6GS2 0GS3 0GS4 0

Syllabus topics in GS1

GS1-02.Modern Indian History- Mid-18th century – Present (significant events, personalities, issues); 0 GS1-03.Freedom Struggle-various stages, important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country 0 GS1-04.Post-Independence- Consolidation and reorganisation within country 0 GS1-08.Urbanisation:problems and remedies 0 GS1-09.Globalisation and its effects on Indian society 0 GS1-10.Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism. 0 GS1-11.Salient Features of World Physical Geography 2 GS1-12.Distribution of key Natural Resources (world, South Asia and Indian subcontinent) 1 GS1-13.Factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India). 0 GS1-14.Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., 0 GS1-15.Geographical features and their location- Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. 3

All years 97 2025 8 2024 5 2023 6 2022 8 2021 7 2020 8 2019 7 2018 7 2017 7 2016 8 2015 6 2014 9 2013 11

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Geography

2023

Discuss the consequences of climate change on the food security in tropical countries.
Geography › ClimatologyXMonsoon,ENSO,IOD

Geography › ClimatologyXMonsoon,ENSO,IOD

2023

Why is the South-West monsoon called ‘Purvaiya’ (easterly) in Bhojpur Region? How has this directional seasonal wind system influenced the cultural ethos of the region?
Geography › Flora and Fauna

Geography › Flora and Fauna

2023

Identify and discuss the factors responsible for diversity of natural vegetation in India. Assess the significance of wildlife sanctuaries in rain forests regions of India.
Geography › Geomorphology

Geography › Geomorphology

2023

How are the fjords formed? Why do they constitute some of the most picturesque areas of the world?
Geography › Oil,Natural Resources

Geography › Oil,Natural Resources

2023

Comment on the resource potentials of the long coastline of India and highlight the status of natural hazard preparedness in these areas.
Geography › Water Management

Geography › Water Management

2023

Why is the world today confronted with a crisis of availability of and access to freshwater resources?

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