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General Studies Paper I: Important components of this paper are Art and Culture, Indian History, Indian Freedom Struggle, Indian Society, and Indian & World Geography
General Studies Paper I | Components | Topics |
Art and Culture (Indian Heritage and Culture) | Art forms |
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Literature |
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Architecture |
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Indian History | Ancient India | |
Medieval India |
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Modern History |
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Indian Freedom Struggle |
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Indian Freedom Struggle | Contributors | |
World History | Industrial revolution |
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World wars |
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Re-drawal of National boundaries |
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Colonization |
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Decolonization |
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Political philosophies: communism, capitalism, socialism etc |
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Indian Society | Salient features |
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Diversity of India |
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Role of women and women’s organization | ||
Population and associated issues |
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Poverty and developmental issues |
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Urbanisation issues |
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Indian and world geography (Physical, Social and Economic geography) | Distribution of natural resources across the world - South Asia and Indian sub-continent |
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Factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India) |
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Geographical phenomena: Tsunami, Volcanic activity, earthquakes, cyclone (including water bodies and icecaps), flora & fauna and the effects of such changes |
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| Climate | |
Indian Geography |
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General Studies Paper-II: The details of the syllabus are given in the UPSC CSE 2020 Notification, here we would restrict content sharing under the six sub-heads: Historical underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions, Basic Structure and Governance.
(UPSC CSE Polity and Governance Strategy to Prepare)
General Studies Paper-II | Components | Topics |
Indian Constitution | Historical Underpinnings | |
| Evolution |
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| Features |
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| Amendments |
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| Significant Provisions |
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| Basic Structure |
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Governance | Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States | |
| Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure |
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| Devolution of powers | |
| Government policies and developmental measures | |
Indian Polity | Parliament and State legislatures | |
| Executive and the Judiciary |
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Social Justice | Welfare schemes | |
| Development and management of Social Sector issues |
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International Relations | India and its neighbourhood relations | |
Bilateral, regional, and global groupings | ||
Important International Institutions |
General Studies -III: Economic Development, Technology, Bio-diversity and Environment, Security and Disaster Management
(Strategy to Prepare Economics for UPSC Prelims)
General Studies Paper III | Components | Topics |
Indian Economy and the Current Issues
| Inclusive growth and welfare measures | |
Infrastructure |
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| Food Processing Industries and related aspects |
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Global Measures and Indexes | ||
Science and Technology
| General Science |
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| Space |
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| Contemporary awareness- IT, Space, Robotics, AI, Nanotechnology, Biotechnology etc |
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Nuclear Science |
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| Achievements in Science |
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Environment and Ecology (Strategy to Prepare Environment & Ecology for UPSC Prelims)
| Biodiversity- the basic concepts |
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| Environmental Issues and the measures taken |
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