Civil Services Mains General Studies Paper 1
General Studies- I
(Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World
and Society)
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Civil services Mains examination consist of 2 Qualifying Papers, 1 Essay Paper, 4 General studies Papers and 2 Optional papers i.e., Total 9 Papers.
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Topic 1: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of
Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern
times.
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Topic 2: Modern Indian history from about the middle of
the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities,
issues.
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Topic 3: The Freedom Struggle - its various stages and
important contributors/ contributions from different parts of the
country.
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Topic 4: Post-independence consolidation and
reorganization within the country.
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Topic 5: History of the world will include events from
18th century such as industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national
boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like
communism, capitalism, socialism etc.- their forms and effect on the
society.
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Topic 6: Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of
India.
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Topic 7: Role of women and women’s organization,
population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues,
urbanization, their problems and their remedies.
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Topic 8: Effects of globalization on Indian society
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Topic 9: Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism
& secularism.
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Topic 10: Salient features of world’s physical
geography.
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Topic 11: Distribution of key natural resources across the
world (including South Asia and the Indian subcontinent); factors
responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector
industries in various parts of the world (including India).
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Topic 12: Important Geophysical phenomena such as
earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., geographical
features and their location- changes in critical geographical features
(including waterbodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the
effects of such changes.
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