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Table of Contents
Preface
Syllabus
How Unique's 'General Studies' will Help You?
Acknowledgment
How to Prepare for Civil Services Examinations?
Unit and Content Wise Trend Analysis of Previous Year's Questions Papers
Previous Year's Solved Papers
Solved Paper - 2014
Solved Paper - 2013
Solved Paper - 2012
Practice Test Papers
Practice Test Paper - 1
Practice Test Paper - 2
Section - A
History of India
(A) Ancient India
1. India and its Ancient Culture
2. Pre - Historic Period
3. Indus Valley Civilization (2500 - 1800 BC)
4. Vedic Age
5. Emergence of Mahajanapadas
6. Age of Religious Movements - Jainism, Buddhism and Other Sects
7. The Mauryas (321 BC - 185 BC)
8. India after the Mauryas (200 BC - AD 100)
9. The Sangam Age (1st to 3rd Century AD)
10. The Age of the Guptas (320 - 550 AD)
11. The Post - Gupta Era (Up to 750 AD)
12. Transformation from the Ancient Phase to Medieval Phase
(B) Medieval India
13. Early Medieval India (750 - 1200 AD)
14. The Delhi Sultanate
15. Beginning of Indo - Islamic Culture
16. Emergence of Provincial Kingdoms
17. The Mughals (1526 - 1540 and 1555 - 1857)
18. Rise of Independent Autonomous States
19. The Maratha's (1649 - 1748)
20. Advent of European Companies
(C) Modern India
21. British Expansion in India
22. The British Administrative Structure in India
23. Economic Policy of British in India
24. Social and Cultural Awakening in the 19th Century
25. Education Under the British Rule
26. The British Rule and the Indian Press
Glossary
Practice Questions
Topic - Wise Questions
Section - B
Indian National Movement
1. Early Uprisings Against Colonial Rule
2. Growth of Nationalism, Political Ideas and Associations
3. Foundation of Indian National Congress - Moderate Phase
4. Growth of Extremism or Militant Nationalism
5. Advent of Communalism
6. World War - I - Revolutionary Terrorism and Home Rule Movement
7. Beginning of the Gandhian Era and the Non - Cooperation Movement
8. The Period of Stagnation - Swarajists, No - Changers and Gandhiji
9. Resurgence of Revolutionary Terrorism (1924 - 1934)
10. Trade Union Movement
11. Civil Disobedience Movement
12. Nationalist Politics (1935 - 1939)
13. Second World War and the National Movement
14. The Final Phase - Independence and Partition
Topic - Wise Questions
Recapitulatory Test
Section - C
Indian Polity
1. Drafting of the Constitution
2. The Preamble and the Philosophy of Indian Constitution
3. The Union and its Territory (Part I)
4. Citizenship (Part II, Articles 5 - 11)
5. Fundamental Rights (Part III)
6. Directive Principles of State Policy (Part IV, Art. 36 - 51)
7. Fundamental Duties (Part IV A)
8. The Union Executive (Part V)
9. Emergency Provisions (Part XVIII, Articles 352 - 360)
10. The Union Legislature (Parliament)
11. The State Executive
12. The State Legislature
13. The Special Provisions for Jammu and Kashmir (Part XXI)
14. The Union Territories (Part VIII)
15. The Scheduled and Tribal Areas (Part X)
16. Integrated Judiciary
17. Federalism in India
18. Elections, Electoral Process and Electoral Reforms (Part XV)
19. Special Provisions Relating to Certain Classes (Part XVI, Articles 330 - 342)
20. Official Language (Part XVII, Articles 343 - 351)
21. Democratic Decentralization - Panchayati Raj
22. Urban Local Government
23. Constitutional Amendments (Part XX, Article 368 and Schedules of the Constitution)
Multiple Choice Questions
Section - D
India and World Geography
1. The Earth in Space
2. Geomorphology
3. Atmosphere
4. Climatology
5. Hydrosphere
6. Population and Human Diversity
7. Natural Resources
8. Agriculture
9. World Mineral, Power Resources and Industries
10. World Transportation
11. Physiography of India
12. India's Drainage Pattern
13. Climate of India
14. Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
15. Soils of India
16. The People of India
17. Mineral Resources of India
18. Power Resources of India
19. Agriculture in India
20. Water Resources
21. Industry
22. Transportation in India
Multiple Choice Questions
Section - E
Economic and Social Development
1. Structure of India Economy
2. National Income of India
3. Economic Planning in India
4. Demography of India
5. Poverty in India
6. Employment
7. Human and Social Development
8. Agriculture
9. Industries
10. Infrastructure
11. Inflation
12. Money and Banking
13. Indian Public Finance
14. Foreign Trade
Multiple Choice Questions
Section - F
General Science
100 Great Discoveries
Glossary
Discoveries in Science
Great Inventions
Physics
1. Nature and Scope of Physics
2. Matter and its Characteristics
3. Motion and Force
4. Work, Energy and Power
5. Simple Machines
6. Heat
7. Wave
8. Sound
9. Light
10. Magnetism
11. Electricity and its Effects
12. Electronics
13. Nuclear Physics
14. Astronomy and Space Science
15. Space Technology
16. Information Technology
Multiple Choice Questions
Chemistry
1. Introduction
2. Nature and Composition of Matter
3. Structure of an Atom
4. Radioactivity
5. Periodic Classification of Elements
6. Chemical Bonding
7. Chemical Reactions
8. Oxidation and Reduction
9. Non - Metals
10. Metals
11. Carbon and its Compounds
12. Solutions
13. Acids, Bases and Salts
14. Chemistry in Service of Mankind
15. Petroleum
16. Fuels
17. Fertilizers and Pesticides
18. Rocket Propellants
19. Fire Extinguishers
20. Cement and Glass
21. Soaps and Synthetic Detergents
22. Chemistry in Everyday Life
23. Important Terms and Facts
24. Some Eminent Chemists and their Discoveries
25. Some Important Reagents and Mixtures
26. Organic Compounds of General Importance
Multiple Choice Questions
Biology
1. The Science of Life
2. The Cell - Basic Unit of Life
3. Organization of the Living Organisms
4. Evolution of Life on Earth
5. Classification of Life
6. Bacteria
7. Viruses
8. Fungi
9. Algae
10. The Plant Kingdom
11. The Animal Kingdom
12. Nutrition
13. Respiration
14. Transportation
15. Excretion
16. The Skeleton, Muscles and Movement
17. Coordination
18. Reproduction
19. Growth and Responses in Flowering Plants
20. Heredity and Variations
21. Common Diseases of Plants and Animals
22. Biofertilizers
23. Human Diseases and their Prevention
24. General Immunology
25. Animal Husbandry
Multiple Choice Questions
Section - G
Environmental Ecology, Biodiversity and Climate Change
1. Environmental Ecology
Multiple Choice Questions
2. Biodiversity and its Conservation
Multiple Choice Questions
3. Climate Change
Multiple Choice Questions
Appendix
Section - H
General Knowledge - National and International
1. World Panorama
A. International Organizations
B. Countries of the World
Demographic Facts
Economic and Social Facts
Political Facts
C. Historical, Geographical, Economic and Religious Facts
World Historical Facts
World Geographical Facts
Environment
Religions of the World
D. Miscellaneous Facts
2. Indian Panorama
A. National Symbols
B. Defense
C. Science and Technological Developments
D. Space Programme
E. Nuclear Energy
F. Earth Sciences
G. Information Technology
H. Youth Affairs
I. Cultural Panorama
J. Miscellaneous Facts
K. Survey of Indian States and Union Territories
3. Awards and Honors
A. International
B. National
Civilian Awards
4. Sports Panorama
A. Major International Meets
B. Major Sports Discipline
C. Important Trophies and Cups
D. Places Associated with Sports
E. Important National Sports
Multiple Choice Questions
Section - I
Current Events of National and International Importance
1. International Political Scene
2. International Bilateral Relations
3. India and the World
India - International Organizations
4. Reports
5. International Organizations / Meets / Summits
6. National Political Scene
7. Defense
8. Committees / Commissions
9. State / News
10. Environment
11. Judiciary
12. Economy and Social Development
13. Art and Culture
14. Science and Technology
15. Sports
16. Awards
17. Latest General Knowledge
Multiple Choice Questions
Specifications of Unique Quintessence of General Studies (Paper - 1) 2015 (English) 36th Edition(Paperback) by J. K. Chopra
| Publisher | Unique Publishers (I) Pvt. Ltd. |
| Exam | UPSC |
| ISBN-10 | 9351870707 |
| Edition | 36th Edition |
| Number of Pages | 1720 Pages |
| Publication Year | 2014 |
| Language | English |
| ISBN-13 | 9789351870708 |
| Binding | Paperback |
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