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    UPSC Examination Mains GS-1

    General Studies-I: Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and
    Society.

    1. Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture
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    from​ ​ancient to modern times.

    2. Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the
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    present significant events, personalities, issues.

    3. The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors / contributions
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    from​ ​different parts of the country.

    4.​ P​ ost-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country.

    5. History of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial revolution,
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    world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political


    philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.— their forms and effect on the
    society.

    6.​ S​ alient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India.

    7. Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty
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    and​ ​developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies.

    8.​ E​ ffects of globalization on Indian society.

    9.​ S​ ocial empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism.

    10.​ S​ alient features of the world's physical geography.


    11. D​ istribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the

    Indian s​ ub-continent); factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and
    tertiary sector​ i​ ndustries in various parts of the world (including India).

    12. I​ mportant Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity,


    cyclone e​ tc., 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.

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