General Studies for UPSC & STATE PCS Exam (English Medium)

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1. Indian History …………………………………………. 3-27
   • ANCIENT INDIA: ………………………………………………………………………. 3-7
2. Mohenjo-Daro & Harappan Civilization 2.The Vedic Period 3.Buddhism and Jainism 4.Mahajanapadas 5.Buddhism and Jainism 6.Gupta Empire (c. 320–650 CE) 7.Harshavardhana 8. Sangam period. • MEDIEVAL INDIA: ……………………………………………………………………. 7-14
3. Rashtrakutas, Pratiharas, and Palas 2. Struggle for Kanauj 3. The Rashtrakuta Kingdom 4. Northern India Kingdoms 5. The Pratihara Kingdom 6. The Pala Kingdom 7. The Chola Empire of the South 8. Delhi Sultanate 9. Vijayanagar Empire 10. Bahmani Kingdom 11. Bhakti Movement 12. Sufism 13. The Mughal Empire 14. Rise of the Sikh Power 15. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj 16. The Decline of Mughal Empire. • MODERN INDIA:………………………………………………………………………. 14-27
4. Mughal Empire 2. Marathas and Sikhs 3. British Expansion and Consolidation 4. Rise of British East India Company 5. British Expansion 6. Mercantilism 8. Orientalism 9. Evangelicalism 10. European exploration 11. East India Company rule in India 12. Indian indenture system 13. Modern period and independence (after c. 1850 CE) 14. End of the East India Company 15. Queen Victoria 16. Raja Rammohan Roy (1772-1833) 17. Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902) 18. Formation of Indian National Congress (INC) 19. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 20. The Non-Cooperation Movement 21. Simon Commission 22. Civil Disobedience Movement 23. British Raj (1858–1947) 24. Famines 25. World War I 26. World War II 27. Indian independence movement (1885–1947) 28. After World War II (c. 1946–1947) 29. Independence and partition (c. 1947–present) 30. Quit India Movement 31. Partition of India and Pakistan.
5. World History…………………………………………... 28-91 • ANCIENT WORLD: ……………………………………………………………………. 28-48
6. Mesopotamian civilizations 2. Ancient Egyptian civilization 3. Indus Valley Civilization (Harappa Civilization) 4. The Chinese Civilization 5. Iranian Civilization 6. Greek civilization 7. Roman civilization 8. The Seven Wonders of Ancient World. • MEDIEVAL WORLD: …………………………………………………………………... 49-67
7. Medieval Europe 2. The Feudal System 3. Crusades 4. Arab Civilization 5. Medieval China 6. Medieval Japan 7. Seven Wonders of Medieval World. • MODERN WORLD: …………………………………………………………………..... 67-91
8. Renaissance 2. The Reformation 3. Geographical Discoveries 4. Glorious Revolution 5. The Industrial Revolution 6. American Revolution 7. French Revolution 8. The unification of Italy 9. Unification of Germany 10. World War I 11. Russian Revolution 12. The Chinese Revolution 13. Turkish Revolution 14. World Depression 15. Fascism in Italy 16. Nazism in Germany 17. World War II 18. Important Dates of World History.
9. GEOGRAPHY……………………………………………. 92-146
10. The Universe 2. Solar System 3. Basics of Planet Earth 4. Facts of Earth’s Movement 5. Atmosphere 6. Structure of Atmosphere 7. Wind system 8. Facts of continent 9. Rocks 10. Mountains 11. Facts of hydrosphere 12. Major seas 13. Major lakes 14. Major rivers 15. Time line 16. International boundaries 17. Countries with capitials 18. Top ten countries by area 19. Geography of India 20. INDIA – Introduction 21. India: Physical Aspect 22. India: Drainage System 23. India: Climate 24. India: Natural Vegetation 25. India: National Forest 26. India: Wildlife 27. India: Soil 28. India: Land Resources 29. India: Agriculture 30. India: Mineral Resources 31. India: Energy Resources 32. India: Industry 33. India: Transport 34. India: Communication 35. India: The People 36. India: Migration 37. India: Disasters.
11. INDIAN POLITY AND CONSTRUCTION……….. 147-169
12. Indian Polity – Introduction 2. Constitution Formation 3. Indian Polity - How the Constitution works 4. Constitutional history and development 5. The Government of India Act of 1919 6. The Government of India Act of 1935 7. The Constituent Assembly of 1948 and the Constitution of 1950 8. Key timelines in the 1948 constitutional process 9. Must-Know Articles of Indian Constitution 10. Features of the Indian Constitution 11. Indian Polity - Fundamental Rights 12. Indian Polity - Union Executive 13. Indian Polity - Union Legislature 14. Indian Polity – Judiciary 15. Indian Polity - Elections System.
13. PHYSICS……………………………………………….... 170-186 1.Unit 2. Motion 3. Work 4. Power 5. Energy 6. Gravitation 7. Pressure 8. Floation 9. Surface tension 10. Viscosity 11. What is Elasticity 12. Simple Harmonic Motion 13. Heat 14. Sound wave 15. Wave 16. Static Electricity 17. Current Electricity 18. Light 19. Magnetism 20. Atom 21. Nuclear physics 22. Electronics 23. Scientific Instruments 24. Inventions 25. Discoveries 26. Unit of measurement 27. Converting from one unit to another.
14. CHEMISTRY………………………………………....... 187-205
15. Chemical substance 2. Atomic Structure - Discovery of Subatomic Particles 3. Periodic Classification of Elements 4. Acid 5. Bases 6. Salts 7. Behavior of gases 8. Electrolysis 9. Fuel 10. Solid fuel 11. Liquid fuels 12. Fuel gas 13. Biofuels 14. Fossil fuels 15. Energy 16. Nuclear 17. Fission 18. Fusion 19. Metallurgy 20. Metal 21. Non metals 22. Common facts.
16. BIOLOGY……………………………………………...... 206-229
17. Classification of Living Things 2. Cytology 3. Genetics 4. Evolution 5. Classification of Plant Kingdom 6. Photosynthesis 7. Plant Morphology 8. Plant tissues 9. Plant hormones 10. Plant diseases 11. Ecology 12. Pollution 13. Classification of Animal Kingdom 14. Animal Tissue - Types, Structure 15. Blood 16. List of systems of the human body 17. Nutrition 18. List of Human Diseases
18. MISCELLANY………………………………………….. 230-253
19. First (Male) in Independent India 2. First (Female) in Independent India 3. First in India before Independence 4. First (Male) in World 5. First (Woman) in World 6. Largest in India 7. Largest in World 8. The major discoveries/inventions and their discoverers/inventors 9. The color revolutions in India 10. Seven Wonders of India 11. Seven Wonders of Industrial World 12. Seven Wonders of Underwater World 13. New Seven Wonders of Nature 14. New Seven Wonders of World 15. Seven Wonders of Ancient World 16. The important dates of India 17. Changed Name (in India) 18. Old Name & New Name 19. Changed Name (World) 20. Major cities with their significance/specializations 21. The major Indian Cities with their Founders/Architects 22. The major International Organizations, establishment year, and the location of their Headquarters 23. The major books and their authors.