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(250 Marks) : Paper - 2: General Studies-I: Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of The World and Society

The document outlines the topics covered in the General Studies paper for an exam, including: Indian culture, art, literature, and architecture from ancient to modern times; key events and people in modern Indian history from the 1700s to present; the stages of the Freedom Struggle and contributions from across India; post-independence consolidation and reorganization in India; major global events like industrialization, world wars, and political philosophies from the 1700s; characteristics of Indian society including diversity, women's roles and organizations, urbanization, and effects of globalization; physical geography of the world and distribution of natural resources; and important geophysical phenomena.

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(250 Marks) : Paper - 2: General Studies-I: Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of The World and Society

The document outlines the topics covered in the General Studies paper for an exam, including: Indian culture, art, literature, and architecture from ancient to modern times; key events and people in modern Indian history from the 1700s to present; the stages of the Freedom Struggle and contributions from across India; post-independence consolidation and reorganization in India; major global events like industrialization, world wars, and political philosophies from the 1700s; characteristics of Indian society including diversity, women's roles and organizations, urbanization, and effects of globalization; physical geography of the world and distribution of natural resources; and important geophysical phenomena.

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PAPER – 2 : General Studies- I: Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the

World and Society (250 marks)


• 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 women’s 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 world’s 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.,

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