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All subjects 20Agriculture 0Art and Culture 3Disaster Management 0Economics 0Environment 0Ethics 0Geography 5Governance 0Indian Society 9Internal Security 0International Relations 0Modern History 1Polity 0Post Independence 0Science and Technology 0Social Justice 0World History 2

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); 0 GS1-03.Freedom Struggle-various stages, important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country 1 GS1-04.Post-Independence- Consolidation and reorganisation within country 0 GS1-08.Urbanisation:problems and remedies 1 GS1-09.Globalisation and its effects on Indian society 1 GS1-10.Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism. 1 GS1-11.Salient Features of World Physical Geography 0 GS1-12.Distribution of key Natural Resources (world, South Asia and Indian subcontinent) 0 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., 4 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 › Population and associated issues

Indian Society › Population and associated issues

2024

What is the concept of a ‘demographic winter’? Is the world moving towards such a situation? Elaborate.
Indian Society › PovertyXUrbanXMigration

Indian Society › PovertyXUrbanXMigration

2024

Why do large cities tend to attract more migrants than smaller towns? Discuss in the light of conditions in developing countries.
Indian Society › Social empowerment

Indian Society › Social empowerment

2024

Despite comprehensive policies for equity and social justice, underprivileged sections are not yet getting the full benefits of affirmative action envisaged by the Constitution. Comment.
Indian Society › Women

Indian Society › Women

2024

Distinguish between gender equality, gender equity and women’s empowerment. Why is it important to take gender concerns into account in programme design and implementation?
Modern History › Freedom Struggle Stages

Modern History › Freedom Struggle Stages

2024

What were the events that led to the Quit India Movement? Point out its results.
World History › Industrial Revolution

World History › Industrial Revolution

2024

How far was the Industrial Revolution in England responsible for the decline of handicrafts and cottage industries in India?
World History › World Wars

World History › World Wars

2024

How far is it correct to say that the First World War was fought essentially for the preservation of balance of power?
Other questions

Geography

2024

What is a twister? Why are the majority of twisters observed in areas around the Gulf of Mexico?
Geography

2024

What are aurora australis and aurora borealis? How are these triggered?
Art and Culture

2024

“Though the great Cholas are no more yet their name is still remembered with great pride because of their highest achievements in the domain of art and architecture.” Comment.

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