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

All GS papers 73 GS1 20 GS2 20 GS3 20 GS4 13

Syllabus topics in GS1

GS1-02.Modern Indian History- Mid-18th century – Present (significant events, personalities, issues); 1 GS1-03.Freedom Struggle-various stages, important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country 2 GS1-04.Post-Independence- Consolidation and reorganisation within country 1 GS1-08.Urbanisation:problems and remedies 2 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). 1 GS1-14.Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., 2 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. 1

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Indian Society › Tribal Issues

Indian Society › Tribal Issues

2021

Examine the uniqueness of tribal knowledge system when compared with mainstream knowledge and cultural systems. (150 words)
Indian Society › Women

Indian Society › Women

2021

Examine the role of ‘Gig Economy’ in the process of empowerment of women in India. (150 words)
Modern History › ContributionXModerates

Modern History › ContributionXModerates

2021

To what extent did the role of the Moderates prepare a base for the wider freedom movement? Comment. (250 words) नरमपंथियों की भूमिका ने किस सीमा तक व्यापक स्वतंत्रता आंदोलन का आधार तैयार किया? टिपण्णी कीजिए। (250 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए)
Modern History › Freedom Struggle Stages

Modern History › Freedom Struggle Stages

2021

Bring out the constructive programmes of Mahatma Gandhi during Non-Cooperation Movement and Civil Disobedience Movement. (250 words) असहयोग आन्दोलन एवं सविनय अवज्ञा आन्दोलन के दौरान महात्मा गाँधी के रचनात्मक कार्यक्रमों को स्पष्ट कीजिए। (250 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए)
Modern History › MovementXSocial Reform

Modern History › MovementXSocial Reform

2021

Trace the rise and growth of socio-religious reform movements with special reference to Young Bengal and Brahmo Samaj. (150 words) यंग बंगाल एवं ब्रह्मो समाज के विशेष संदर्भ में सामाजिक-धार्मिक सुधार आन्दोलनों के उत्थान तथा विकास को रेखांकित कीजिए। (150 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए)
Post Independence › Consolidation after Independence

Post Independence › Consolidation after Independence

2021

Assess the main administrative issues and socio-cultural problems in the integration process of Indian Princely States. (150 words)
World History › World Wars

World History › World Wars

2021

“There arose a serious challenge to the Democratic State System between the two World Wars.” Evaluate the statement. (250 words)
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Indian Society

2021

What are the environmental implications of the reclamation of water bodies into urban land use? Explain with examples. (150 words) शहरी भूमि उपयोग के लिए जल निकायों से भूमि-उद्धार के पर्यावर्णीय प्रभाव क्या है ? उदाहरणों सहित समझाइए। (150 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए)
Indian Society

2021

How does Indian society maintain continuity in traditional social values? Enumerate the changes taking place in it. (250 words)
Geography

2021

Discuss the multi-dimensional implications of uneven distribution of mineral oil in the world. (250 words) विश्व में खनिज तेल के असमान वितरण के बहुआयामी प्रभावों की विवेचना कीजिए। (250 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए)

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