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General Studies - I (Indian Heritage & Culture, History & Geography of The World & Society)

This document outlines the topics covered in the General Studies exam for Indian Heritage and Culture, including Indian literature, art, architecture, and history from ancient to modern times. It also covers world history from the 18th century onward, the Indian independence movement, post-independence development in India, key aspects of Indian and world geography, globalization, and environmental phenomena.

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General Studies - I (Indian Heritage & Culture, History & Geography of The World & Society)

This document outlines the topics covered in the General Studies exam for Indian Heritage and Culture, including Indian literature, art, architecture, and history from ancient to modern times. It also covers world history from the 18th century onward, the Indian independence movement, post-independence development in India, key aspects of Indian and world geography, globalization, and environmental phenomena.

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General Studies – I (Indian Heritage & Culture, History & Geography of

the World & Society)

 Indian culture covers the salient features of Literature, Art Forms, and
Architecture from ancient to modern times.

 Modern Indian history include the significant events, personalities, issues during
the middle of the eighteenth century until the present

 Various stages and important contributors and contributions from different


parts of the country in ‘The Freedom Struggle’

 Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country

 History of the world includes events, forms and effect on the society from 18th
century like world wars, industrial revolution, colonization, redrawal of national
boundaries, decolonization, political philosophies like communism, capitalism,
socialism etc

 Salient aspects of Diversity of India and Indian Society

 Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues,


poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and remedies

 Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism

 Distribution of key natural resources across the world including South Asia and
the Indian sub-continent; factors responsible for the location of primary,
secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world including
India

 Effects of globalization on Indian society

 Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic


activity, cyclone etc., 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

 Salient features of world’s physical geography

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