GENERAL STUDIES- I
INDIAN HERITAGE & CULTURE, HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY OF WORLD AND
SOCIETY.
Sl. TOPIC RESOURCES TO BE REFFERED NO. OF
No. READING
1. INDIAN CULTURE INCLUDING ART I. NCERT CLASS XI -AN
FORMS, LITERATURE AND INTRODUCTON TO
ARCHITECTURE (ANCIENT TO INDIAN ART
MODERN) II. INDIAN ART AND
CULTURE BY NITIN
SINGHANIA
III. OLD NCERT CLASS XI –
ANCIENT INDIA
IV. OLD NCERT CLASS XI –
MEDIVIAL INDIA
2. MODERN INDIAN HISTORY NEW NCERT CLASSES VI TO
(MIDDLE 18TH CENTURY- PRESENT) XII
3. THE FREEDOM STRUGGLE A BRIEF HISTORY OF MODERN
STAGES, IMP. CONTRIBUTION INDIA.
4. POST-INDEPENDENCE NITIN SANGWAN’S NOTES
CONSOLIDATION AND
REORGANISATION
5. HISTORY OF WORLD FROM 18TH VISION IAS NOTES
CENTURY
6. SALIENT FEATURES OF INDIAN VISION IAS NOTES
SOCIETY, DIVERSITY OF INDIA
7. ROLE OF WOMEN AND WOMEN’S VISION IAS NOTES
ORGANISATION
8. POPULATION AND ASSOCIATED VISION IAS NOTES
ISSUES
9. POVERTY AND DEVELOPMENTAL VISION IAS NOTES
ISSUES
10. URBANIZATION- PROBLEMS & VISION IAS NOTES
REMEDIES
11. EFFECT OF GLOBALISATION ON VISION IAS NOTES
INDIAN SOCIETY
12. SOCIAL EMPOWERMENT, VISION IAS NOTES
COMMUNALISM, REGIONALISM &
SECULARISM
13. FEATURES OF WORLD’S PHYSICAL NCERT VI – X , XI – XII
GEOGRAPHY
14. DISTRIBUTION OF KEY NATURAL ATLAS, MAP
RESOURCES ACROSS THE WORLD
(SOUTH ASIA & INDIAN SUB
CONTINENT)
15. IMPORTANT GEOPHYSICAL I. PMF IAS
PHENOMENA- EARTH QUAKES, II. GC LEONG
TSUNAMI VOLCANOACTIVITY, III. Ms. RAJTANIL VIDEO
CYCLONE (MRUNAL)
CHANGES IN FLORA AND FAUNA