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All subjects 275 Agriculture 1 Art and Culture 33Disaster Management 0Economics 1Environment 0Ethics 0Geography 97Governance 0Indian Society 81Internal Security 0International Relations 0Modern History 33Polity 0Post Independence 11 Science and Technology 1Social Justice 0World History 17

All GS papers 974 GS1 275 GS2 265 GS3 268 GS4 166

Syllabus topics in GS1

GS1-02.Modern Indian History- Mid-18th century – Present (significant events, personalities, issues); 20 GS1-03.Freedom Struggle-various stages, important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country 13 GS1-04.Post-Independence- Consolidation and reorganisation within country 11 GS1-08.Urbanisation:problems and remedies 14 GS1-09.Globalisation and its effects on Indian society 10 GS1-10.Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism. 19 GS1-11.Salient Features of World Physical Geography 25 GS1-12.Distribution of key Natural Resources (world, South Asia and Indian subcontinent) 13 GS1-13.Factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India). 23 GS1-14.Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., 12 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. 25

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Geography › Geomorphology

Geography › Geomorphology

2013

What do you understand by the theory of continental drift’? Discuss the prominent evidences in its support.
Geography › Landslides

Geography › Landslides

2021

Differentiate the causes of landslides in the Himalayan region and Western Ghats. (150 words) हिमालय क्षेत्र तथा पश्चिमी घाटों में भू-स्खलनों के विभिन्न कारणों का अंतर स्पष्ट कीजिए। (150 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए)
Geography › Landslides

2016

The Himalayas are highly prone to landslides. Discuss the causes and suggest suitable measures of mitigation.
Geography › Landslides

2013

Bring out the causes for more frequent landslides in the Himalayas than in Western Ghats
Geography › Millets,Pulses

Geography › Millets,Pulses

2017

Mention the advantages of the cultivation of pulses because of which the year 2016 was declared as the International Year of Pulses by United Nations.
Geography › Oceanography

Geography › Oceanography

2022

What are the forces that influence ocean currents? Describe their role in fishing industry of the world.
Geography › Oceanography

2019

How do ocean currents and water masses differ in their impacts on marine life and the coastal environment? Give suitable examples? (महासागर धाराएँ और जल राशियाँ समुद्री जीवन और तटीय पर्यावरण पर अपने प्रभावों में किस-किस प्रकार परस्पर भिन्न हैं ? उपयुक्त उदहारण दीजिए | ) (15m,250 words)
Geography › Oceanography

2018

What are the consequences of spreading of ‘Dead Zones’ on marine ecosystem?
Geography › Oceanography

2017

Account for variations in oceanic salinity and discuss its multi-dimensional effects.
Geography › Oceanography

2015

Explain the factors responsible for the origin of ocean currents. How do they influence regional climates, fishing and navigation?

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