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Paper-Ii General Studies-I: Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of The World and Society

The document provides an overview of the topics covered in the General Studies paper of the Indian civil service examination. It discusses Indian culture, art, literature, and architecture from ancient to modern times as well as key events and figures in modern Indian history from the 18th century to independence. It also summarizes the history of the world since the 18th century, including industrialization, world wars, decolonization, and political ideologies. Additionally, it outlines important aspects of Indian society like diversity, women's role and organizations, urbanization, and the effects of globalization. Finally, it briefly describes the distribution of natural resources and industries globally and in South Asia and highlights significant geophysical phenomena and changes to geographical features, flora

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Paper-Ii General Studies-I: Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of The World and Society

The document provides an overview of the topics covered in the General Studies paper of the Indian civil service examination. It discusses Indian culture, art, literature, and architecture from ancient to modern times as well as key events and figures in modern Indian history from the 18th century to independence. It also summarizes the history of the world since the 18th century, including industrialization, world wars, decolonization, and political ideologies. Additionally, it outlines important aspects of Indian society like diversity, women's role and organizations, urbanization, and the effects of globalization. Finally, it briefly describes the distribution of natural resources and industries globally and in South Asia and highlights significant geophysical phenomena and changes to geographical features, flora

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

Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues The Freedom Struggle - its various stages and important contributors /contributions from different parts of the country. Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country. 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. Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India. Role of women and womens organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Effects of globalization on Indian society Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism. Salient features of worlds physical geography. 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) 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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