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com/ InstaClasses-2022 Full Fledged Classroom, Mentorship Guidance Program

We Don't just Guide, We EQUIP You

EQUIP Approach
E - Explain - Teacher will Explain Concepts and by linking Concepts to current affairs and Previous year trends, will also help you APPLY these concepts
Q - Quest - A small set of Questions - a mini test comprising of MCQs and Mains question- which we call as QUEST, will help you apply the concepts and internalise acquired knowledge
U - Understand - Not only Understand concepts through Teacher's explanation and Quest tests, but also internalise through Test discussions that take place after the class
I - Interact - Without Interaction, classes will be meaningless. Shoot your doubts, Interact with teacher and clear all your doubts
P - Perform - A Class Test every week and every fortnight is your routine stage where you will have to PERFORM. Every class prepares you for this Perfor mance

FUNDAMENTALS/PREPARATORY CLASSES
Date Day Topic Description

● You will get a great insight on the UPSC Exam and UPSC Journey
4/12/2021 Monday Orientation Session By Vinay Sir ● What should be the overall strategy?
● What would help in becoming toppers?
● How to make a customised plan and how to follow it?
● Know the intricacies of the Syllabus
● Understand the importance of every subject
4/13/2021 Tuesday Detailed Class on UPSC CSE Syllabus & Books ● Get a glimpse of overlapping of Topics across subjects
● Learn to Integrate your preparation across subjects
● Get detailed book list for every subject
Having understood the detailed Syllabus, you need to understand how to read
4/14/2021 Wednesday Newspaper Reading Class newspaper, what to read in newspapers , what to avoid and how to make notes.
( Practice Class 1)

4/15/2021 Thursday Newspaper Reading Class Practice Class 2

Effective notes making strategy is utmost important. An aspirant should learn to make
4/16/2021 Friday How to make notes? customised notes for quick revision. One should not waste most of the time in making
notes, at the same time should not ignore making important notes for quick revision
● Factors to consider while choosing optional subject
4/17/2021 Saturday How to choose Optionals?
● How to manage GS & Optionals throughout the year?

Explanation of Concepts
Date Day Class Breakup (EQUIP Approach)
(Detailed Topics)
Subject : Polity
● Historical Underpinnings
4/19/2021 Monday Class on Concepts + Interaction ● Evolution & Making of the Constitution

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● Historical Underpinnings
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) + Class on Concepts
4/20/2021 Tuesday ● Evolution & Making of the Constitution
+ Interaction

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


4/21/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + ● Salient features of constitution and Preamble
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
4/22/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + ● Salient features of constitution and Preamble
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
4/23/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + ● Parliamentary system and federal system
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 1

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


4/24/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts + ● Parliamentary system and federal system
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 2

4/25/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

4/26/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) ●Union and its territory


4/27/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + ● Citizenship
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
4/28/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + ● Fundamental Rights
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
4/29/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + ● Fundamental Rights
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
4/30/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + ● Fundamental Rights
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 3

5/1/2021 Saturday Holiday - MAY DAY

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5/2/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs) + (10 Mains Questions)

5/3/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


5/4/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + ● DPSP
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) ● Fundamental duties
5/5/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + ● Amendment of constitution
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test ● Basic Structure

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) ● President


5/6/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + ● Governor
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

● Vice president
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) ● Prime minister and chief minister
5/7/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + ● Council of ministers
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test ● Cabinet committees

CSAT Class 4

● Vice president
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) ● Prime minister and chief minister
5/8/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts + ● Council of ministers
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test ● Cabinet committees

CSAT Class 5

5/9/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

5/10/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

● Vice president
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) ● Prime minister and chief minister
5/11/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + ● Council of ministers
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test ● Cabinet committees

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● Parliament
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
● State legislature
5/12/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
● Anti-defection law
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

● Parliament
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
● State legislature
5/13/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
● Anti-defection law
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

5/14/2021 Friday Holiday - RAMZAN

5/15/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

5/16/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs) + (10 Mains Questions)

5/17/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

● Parliament
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
● State legislature
5/18/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
● Anti-defection law
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) ● Supreme court


5/19/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + ● High court
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test ● Judicial review
● Judicial activism
● Supreme court
● Tribunals
● High court
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
● Judicial review
5/20/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
● Judicial activism
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
● Tribunals

● The Panchayaths
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
● The Municipalities
5/21/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts +
● The Cooperative Societies
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 6
● Union territories
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
● Scheduled and tribal areas
5/22/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 7

5/23/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

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5/24/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


5/25/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + ● Centre-state relations
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) ● Inter-state relations


5/26/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + ● Special provisions for some states
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) ● Inter-state relations
5/27/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + ● Special provisions for some states
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
5/28/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + ● Emergency provisions
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 8

5/29/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

5/30/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs) + (10 Mains Questions)

5/31/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


6/1/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + ● Elections
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
Miscellaneous:
● Official Language
● Public Services
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
● Special provisions for SCs, STs, BCs, Minorities & Anglo-Indians
6/2/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
● Rights and liabilities of the Government
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
● Authoritative text in Hindi Language
● Constitutional and non-constitutional bodies

● Civil society: NGOs and SHGs


● e-Governance
● Citizens Charters
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
● Role of civil services in a democracy
6/3/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
● Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
● Pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity

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● Civil society: NGOs and SHGs


● e-Governance
● Citizens Charters
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
● Role of civil services in a democracy
6/4/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts +
● Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
● Pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity

CSAT Class 9

6/5/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

6/6/2021 Sunday Full Length Polity Prelims Test ( 100 MCQs)

6/7/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

6/8/2021 Tuesday Full Length Polity Mains Test ( 20 Mains Questions)

Subject : Environment & Ecology

• Environment- Meaning, components


• Biosphere, Habitat, Biome
• Ecosystem- types, components
6/9/2021 Wednesday Class on Concepts + Interaction • Ecology
• Levels of organization
• Principles of Ecology
• Ecotone, Ecological niche

• Functions of Ecosystem
• Energy Flow
• Trophic level, Food chain, Food web
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) + Class on Concepts • Ecological pyramid- meaning, types
6/10/2021 Thursday
+ Interaction • Bioaccumulation & biomagnification
• Biotic interaction
• Nutrient Cycling- Gaseous and Sedimentary cycles
• Ecological Succession

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• Biomes/ terrestrial ecosystem & aquatic ecosystem


• Tundra, taiga , grassland, desert ,
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) forest- (characteristic features, climate, vegetation)
6/11/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + • Indian forest- types, decline, forest report, deforestation,
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test effect, measures, desertification
• Land degradation-causes, effects, measures
• Aquatic ecosystem-types, aquatic organisms

CSAT Class 10

•Wetland ecosystem -meaning, types, significance,


depletion, measures, IOP’s, Ramsar Convention,
Wetland profile in India
•Estuarine Ecosystem- importance, depletion,
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
Indian estuaries on west and east coast
6/12/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts +
•Mangroves- importance, conditions, depletion, causes,
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
measures, adaptation(characteristics), Mangrove profile
in India
•Coral Reef – meaning, conditions, distribution,
significance, depletion, causes, protection measures

CSAT Class 11

6/13/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

6/14/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

Environmental pollution
• Pollutants
• Air pollution
• Water Pollution
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Soil Pollution
6/15/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + • Noise Pollution
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Radioactive pollution
• E-Waste
• Solid Waste
• Bioremediation

Biodiversity
• Meaning
• Levels, Measurement,
• Services, Causes of Depletion, Measures
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Conservation Methods
6/16/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + • Indian Biodiversity( Flora, Fauna)
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Species Extinction
• Red Data Book – Iucn
• Wildlife Diseases
• Man Animal Conflict

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• Plant diversity
• Insectivorous plants
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Invasive Alien Species
6/17/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + • Medicinal Plants
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Marine Organisms- (Phytoplankton,Zooplankton,
Sea grass, Sea weed)

Biodiversity Conservation
• Wildlife Sanctuary
• National Parks
• Community and Conservation Reserve
• Coastal Protected Areas
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Biosphere Reserve
6/18/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + • Biodiversity Hotspot
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • World Heritage Sites
• Animal Conservation Projects- (Project Tiger, Elephant,
Hangul, Snow Leopard, Vulture, One Horn Rhino Etc).
• Important National Parks and Wild Life Sanctuaries in
News.

CSAT Class 12

6/19/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

6/20/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs) + (10 Mains Questions)

6/21/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

Climate Change
• Meaning, Causes, GHG’s, Global Warming, GHG Effect,
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) GWP
6/22/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + • Impact of Climate Change
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Ocean Acidification
• Acid Rain

Carbon Sequestration
• Carbon Sink
• Clean Coal technology
• Carbon Capture and Storage
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
• Carbon Credit
6/23/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
• Carbon offsetting
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
• Geo engineering

Various efforts and initiatives for climate change by India


and recent issues
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
Environmental ACTS, Policies , Organizations,
6/24/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
Institutions and Measures
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

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QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


International Conventions, Laws, Summits,
6/25/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts +
NGO’s and measures
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 13

6/26/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

6/27/2021 Sunday Full Length Environment Prelims Test(100 MCQs)

6/28/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

6/29/2021 Tuesday Full Length Environment Mains Test(20 Mains Questions)

6/30/2021 Wednesday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

Subject : Modern India & Post Independence


Introduction to Modern India:
• Importance of Modern Indian History
(prelims & mains perspective)
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
• Time-period of Modern India
7/1/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
• What is “Modern”? Why is it called so?
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
• A glimpse of 1707 to 1857.
• Factors that gave rise to a sense of Nationalism in India.

Factors that gave rise to a sense of Nationalism in India.


• Explanation
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Political organisations before INC, their role & Contribution.
7/2/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + • Introduction to Moderate Phase
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Philosophy- Reasons for Philosophy
• Demands of Moderates

CSAT Class 14
Moderates
• Contribution of Moderates
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Important leaders
7/3/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts + • Overview of Moderate phase & their limitations
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Introduction to Extremist phase
• Philosophy & Reasons for Emergence

CSAT Class 15

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7/4/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

7/5/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

Swadeshi Movement
• Reasons- Role of Curzon
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Partition of Bengal- Indian & British perspectives
7/6/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + • Features of Swadeshi movement
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Contribution of Extremists
• Surat Split

Communal politics & various phases of it


• 1857 till 1909 & further- A glimpse
• Political vacuum after 1909
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
• Act of 1909
7/7/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
• Release of Tilak & Home Rule League
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
• Features & Contributions of HRL
• Lucknow pact & August declaration of 1917

Beginning of Gandhian Era


• A glimpse of his role in South Africa
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Sabarmati Ashram
7/8/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + • Champaran Satyagraha
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Kheda & Ahmedabad mill Strike
• Rowlatt Act- features & Rowlatt satyagraha.

Act of 1919 & Non-cooperation Movement


• Nagpur session of 1920
• Reasons for NCM
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Issue of Khilafat
7/9/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + • Features of the movement & gauge of Participation across
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test different parts of the country, religion, class & castes.
• Reasons for withdrawal & Aftermath.

CSAT Class 16

7/10/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

7/11/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs) + (10 Mains Questions)

7/12/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

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Emergence of Swarajists
• Reasons for Emergence, Philosophy
• Differences with ‘Gandhites’
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
• Contribution of both Swarajists & Gandhites
7/13/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
• Belgaum & Kanpur sessions
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
• Simon commission & anti-Simon movement,
• It’s features & important outcomes

Revolutionaries (Phase 1 & 2)


QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Reasons for Emergence & Philosophy
7/14/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + • Important Events, leaders & organisations.
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Contributions

Revolutionaries (Phase 1 & 2)


QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Reasons for Emergence & Philosophy
7/15/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + • Important Events, leaders & organisations.
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Contributions

Lahore session & CDM


• Reasons for CDM
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Features of the movement
7/16/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + • A gauge of participation across different sections
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Gandhi - Irwin pact & Karachi resolution
• RTCs & its outcomes

CSAT Class 17
Communal Award & Poona Pact
• Gandhi vs Ambedkar comparison
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Act of 1935
7/17/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts + • Rise of Socialism in congress & Indian polity
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • CSP- NPC etc
• Tripuri crisis

CSAT Class 18

7/18/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

7/19/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

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Beginning of WW-2
• Indian participation in WW-2 (Opinions)
• August offer (1940)
i. Proposals
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) ii. Stance of INC, ML & others
7/20/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + iii.Reasons for failure
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Cripp’s mission
i. Proposals
ii. Stance of INC, ML & others
iii. Reasons for failure or non-acceptance

7/21/2021 Wednesday Holiday - Bakr-Id

Quit India Movement


• Reasons - Features & Outcomes
• Formation of INA
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • CR formula
7/22/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + • Wavell plan (1945)
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test i. Proposals
ii.Stance of INC, ML & others
iii. Reasons for failure or non-acceptance

Towards independence
• INA agitations (Three upsurges of 1945-1946)
• Cabinet Mission
i. Proposals
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
ii.Stance of INC, ML & others
7/23/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts +
iii.Formation of interim Govt
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
• Direct Action of ML
• Mountbatten plan
• Indian Independence Act.

CSAT Class 19

7/24/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

7/25/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs) + (10 Mains Questions)

7/26/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

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Revolt of 1857 & role of Dalhousie


• Causes
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) • Leaders
7/27/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + • Course of war & after effects
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Act of 1858 & 1861.
• Educational & Administrative reforms

Socio-religious reform Movements, Tribal & peasant revolts


• Important reformers- Organisations & Objectives
• Impact on Indian Society
• Limitations of Reforms
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) • Important Tribal revolts
7/28/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + i. Causes- Leaders- Effects
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test ii. Limitations & Overview
• Important peasant revolts of 19th & 20th Century
i. Causes- Leaders- Effects
ii. Limitations & overviews

Later Mughals
• Decline of Mughal authority
• Foreigners in India
i. Involvement in local politics
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
ii. Carnatic wars
7/29/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
• Battle of Plassey, Buxar
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
• Battle of Wandiwash & Chinsura
• Anglo-Mysore wars
• Anglo-Sikh wars

Evolution of British rule in India


• Their administrative policies
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
• Land revenue policies
7/30/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts +
• Trade policies
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
• Roles of Robert Clive, Warren Hastings, Wellesly, William Bentinck.

CSAT Class 20

Post Independence
Consolidation & integration of the nation
• Effects of partition
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) • Issues: Kashmir, Integration of Princely States,
7/31/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts + Reorganisation of states, Tribals, Liberation of Hyderabad,
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Pondicherry & Goa
• Solutions to all the above issues
• Democracy & 1st general Elections

CSAT Class 21

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8/1/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

8/2/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

Consolidation & integration of the nation


• Effects of partition
• Issues: Kashmir, Integration of Princely States,
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
Reorganisation of states, Tribals, Liberation of Hyderabad,
8/3/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
Pondicherry & Goa
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
• Solutions to all the above issues
• Democracy & 1st general Elections

Phase of turbulence
• 1st & 2nd FYPs
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) • Panchsheel- Issue of Tibet
8/4/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + • Indo-China war
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • India & NAM
• Language issue

Phase of turbulence- 2
• Food crisis
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) • Indo Pak war (1965)
8/5/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + • Tashkent Agreement
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Green revolution & its effects
• Era of Nationalisation

Indo-Pak war 1971


• Indo-USSR Friendship Treaty
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
• Liberation of Bangladesh
8/6/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts +
• JP Movement & railway strike in India
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
• Emergency & aftermath

CSAT Class 22

8/7/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

8/8/2021 Sunday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

8/9/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

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• Insurgency in Northeast
• India as a nuclear power
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) • Operation Blue star & Black Thunder
8/10/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + • Anti-Sikh riots
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Bhopal gas tragedy
• Environmental movements
• Economic reforms of 1991

8/11/2021 Wednesday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

8/12/2021 Thursday Full Length Modern India Prelims Test ( 100 MCQs)

8/13/2021 Friday CSAT Class 23

8/14/2021 Saturday Full Length Modern India Mains Test(20 Mains Questions)

CSAT Class 24

8/15/2021 Sunday INDEPENDENCE DAY


8/16/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

Subject : Economy
Introduction and GDP related concepts:

• GDP
• GNP
• Market Price and Factor Cost
• NNP
• NDP
• transfer payments
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) • National income at Factor Cost
8/17/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + • Personal Income
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • disposable income
• factors affecting national income
• net foreign factor income
•Purchasing power parity
• Gross Value Added
• Incremental Capital Output Ratio (ICOR)
• Harrod-Domar Model

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• value added method


• income method
• expenditure method
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
• Application of various methods
8/18/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
• Base year
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
• GDP deflator and other concepts.
• Shortcomings of GDP

QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )


8/19/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Growth vs Development, other basic concepts
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
8/20/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + Evolution of Money, Banking
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 25

8/21/2021 Saturday Holiday - ONAM


8/22/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

8/23/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )


8/24/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + RBI and it's role, Monetary policy
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
8/25/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + Quantitative tools
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
8/26/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Qualitative tools and current developments
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
8/27/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + Banking reforms
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

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Inflation :

• Definition
• Inflationary Gap and Inflationary process
• Inflation Cycles
• Demand Pull Inflation
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) • Cost Push Inflation
8/28/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts + • Causes of Inflation
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Inflation Control measures

Unemployment:
• Types of Unemployment: Structural,
Seasonal, Frictional, Cyclical.
• Nature of Unemployment in India

CSAT Class 26

8/29/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs) + (10 Mains Questions)

8/30/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )


8/31/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + Government budgeting
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
9/1/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + Fiscal policy and it's relationship with monetary policy
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
9/2/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Revene and expenditure, tax structure
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
9/3/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + Types of deficits, deficit financing
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 28

9/4/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

9/5/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

9/6/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )


9/7/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + External Sector and Balance of payments
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

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QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )


9/8/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + Foreign investment, trade policy
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
9/9/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Intellectual property rights
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
9/10/2021 Friday Holiday - GANESH CHATHURTHI
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
9/11/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts + WTO related issues and India
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 29

9/12/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs) + (10 Mains Questions)

9/13/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )


9/14/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + IMF, World bank
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
9/15/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + Bilateral, Regional cooperation
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
9/16/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Present status of agriculture
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
• Recent trends in Agriculture Sector
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) • Cropping System and Pattern
9/17/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + • Agricultural Marketing and Reforms
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • Agricultural Research

CSAT Class 30

9/18/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

9/19/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

9/20/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

• Sustainable Agriculture, Animal Husbandry


• issues of buffer stocks and food security
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
• PDS, economics of animal-rearing, Food
9/21/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
processing and related industries in India,
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
supply chain management,

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QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) •Farm distress and government initiatives,


9/22/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + • Land reforms in India Food processing industry
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
Industrial Policies
• Licensing
• MSME
• Labour Reforms
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
• Companies Act
9/23/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
• Make in India
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
• Skill India
• Challenges in Industrial development
• Organised and unorganized sector

QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )


Investment models
9/24/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts +
ppp
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 31

• Government policies
• Five-year Plans: Priorities and
Performance, Issues related to planning,
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) Economic Policies till 1991
9/25/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts + • Economic Reforms since 1991: End of
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test license Raj
• Liberalization, Privatization and
Globalization

CSAT Class 32

9/26/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

9/27/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

• IT
• Communication
• Urbanization
• Transport
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
• Mining, Energy
9/28/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
• Ports
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
• Roads
• Airports
• Railways etc

• Basic Terms and Concepts


QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
• Equity and debt Instruments
9/29/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
• Primary market and Secondary markets etc
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

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• Basic Terms and Concepts


QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
• Equity and debt Instruments
9/30/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
• Primary market and Secondary markets etc
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 33

10/1/2021 Friday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

10/2/2021 Saturday Holiday - GANDHI JAYANTHI


10/3/2021 Sunday Full Length Economy Prelims Test ( 100 MCQs)

10/4/2021 Monday Full Length Economy Mains Test(20 Mains Questions)

Subject : Geography & ETHICS


Interior of the earth
10/5/2021 Tuesday Class on Concepts + Interaction
Geological Time Scale

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


10/6/2021 Wednesday Geomorphic Processes
+ Interaction
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
10/7/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Weathering Erosion and Mass Movements
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
Landforms (Riverine, Coastal, Karst, Glacial,
10/8/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts +
Volcanic and Aeolian)
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 34

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


Landforms (Riverine, Coastal, Karst, Glacial,
10/9/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts +
Volcanic and Aeolian)
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

CSAT Class 35

10/10/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

10/11/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


Theories (continental drift theory, sea floor
10/12/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
spreading, plate tectonics theory)
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

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QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


10/13/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Landslides
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

Structure, Composition of atmosphere


Weather & Climate
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) Heat & temperature
10/14/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Insolation
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Heat Budget
Distribution of temperature
Temperature Inversion
10/15/2021 Friday Holiday - Dusshera
10/16/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

10/17/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs) + 10 Mains Questions

10/18/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

Pressure and Global Pressure belts


QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) Winds
10/19/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + Planetary winds
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Seasonal winds
Local winds

ETHICS Class 1

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


Types of Condensation
10/20/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
Precipitation-Forms & Types, Distribution of rainfall
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 2

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


10/21/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Air Masses and Fronts
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 3

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


10/22/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + Cyclones and anti-cyclones
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 4

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QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


10/23/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts + World Climatic regions
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

10/24/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

10/25/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

ETHICS Class 5

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


10/26/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + Bottom relief Features
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 6

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


10/27/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + Temperature distribution
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 7

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


10/28/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Ocean waves, currents, tides
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 8

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


10/29/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + Salinity distribution
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 9

10/30/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

10/31/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs) + (10 Mains Questions)

11/1/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

ETHICS Class 10

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QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


11/2/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + Marine resources
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 11

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


11/3/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + Tsunamis
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 12

11/4/2021 Thursday Holiday - DEEPAWALI


QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
11/5/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + World Mapping
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 13

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


11/6/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts + World Mapping
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

11/7/2021 Sunday World Geography Full Length Prelims Test

11/8/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

ETHICS Class 14

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


Physiographic division of India
11/9/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
Northern Mountains
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 15

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) Northern Mountains


11/10/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + Plains of India
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Peninsular Plateau

ETHICS Class 16

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) Peninsular Plateau


11/11/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Islands of India
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

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ETHICS Class 17

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


11/12/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + Himalayan Drainage System
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 18

11/13/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

11/14/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

11/15/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

ETHICS Class 19

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) Peninsular Drainage System


11/16/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + Other small river system
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 20

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


Seasons
11/17/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
Indian Monsoons
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
ETHICS Class 21
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) Indian Monsoons
11/18/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Rainfall distribution
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Koeppen climatic classification

ETHICS Class 22

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


11/19/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + Indian Soils & Indian Vegetation
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
ETHICS Class 23
Earthquakes
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
Landslide
11/20/2021 Saturday + Class on Concepts +
Floods
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
Droughts

11/21/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

11/22/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

ETHICS Class 24

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Factors responsible for the location of primary,


QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) secondary, and tertiary sector industries invarious
11/23/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + parts of the world (including India)
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Distribution of important resources in the world
(Including India)

ETHICS Class 25

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


11/24/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + Indian Mapping
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 26
Population growth and distribution
Urbanisation - Growth and distribution
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) Different types and patterns of settlements
11/25/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Slums and Squatter settlements
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Problems associated with Population and unplanned
urbanisation and its remedies

ETHICS Class 27

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


11/26/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + Disaster management
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 28

11/27/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

11/28/2021 Sunday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

11/29/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

ETHICS Class 29

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


11/30/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + Disaster management
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

ETHICS Class 30

12/1/2021 Wednesday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

12/2/2021 Thursday Full Length Indian Geography Prelims Test ( 100 MCQs)

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12/3/2021 Friday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

12/4/2021 Saturday Full Length Geography Mains Test ( 20 Mains Questions)

12/5/2021 Sunday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

12/6/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

Subjects :Ancient & Medieval India


Prehistoric period
• Paleolithic
• Mesolithic
12/7/2021 Tuesday Class on Concepts + Interaction
• Neolithic
• Chalcolithic

QUEST - (10 MCQs) + Class on Concepts


12/8/2021 Wednesday Harappan / Indus Valley Civilization
+ Interaction
QUEST - (10 MCQs)
12/9/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Early Vedic period
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Post Vedic Period
Mahajanapadas & Rise of Magadh
QUEST - (10 MCQs)
Religious Reforms
12/10/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts +
Iranian & Macedonian Invasion
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
Mauryan Age

12/11/2021 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

12/12/2021 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

12/13/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

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Post Mauryan Age


• Indo Greek Invasion
i. Indo-Greeks
ii. Parthians
iii. Shaka
iv. Kushanas
v. Indo-Sassanian
• Sungas
• Kanvas
QUEST - (10 MCQs) • Satavahanas
12/14/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
Guptas Age

Regional Kingdoms

Post Guptas Age


• Harshavardhana
• Pallava
• Chalukya

•Triparty Struggle , Prathiharas, Palas


QUEST - (10 MCQs) •Chola Empire
12/15/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts + •Turkish conquest of India, Ghaznavid, Muhammad Ghuri
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test •Rajput states

Delhi sultanate
• Slave dynasty
QUEST - (10 MCQs) • The Khaljis
12/16/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts + • The Tughlaqs
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test • The Sayyids
• The Lodhis

QUEST - (10 MCQs)


12/17/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + Mughal empire (Including later Mughals)
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
Maratha Confederacy
Southern Dynasties
• Hoysalas
• Yadavas
12/18/2021 Saturday • Kakatiyas
Vijaynagara
QUEST - (10 MCQs) Bahmani Kingdom
+ Class on Concepts + Regional kingdoms
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

12/19/2021 Sunday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

12/20/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

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Religious Movements
QUEST - (10 MCQs) • Bhakti Movement
12/21/2021 Tuesday
+ Class on Concepts + • Sufi Movement
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

12/22/2021 Wednesday
Full Length Ancient & Medieval India Prelims Test(100 MCQs)

Subjects : Art & Culture


Introduction, Exam Pattern, Tips, Lecture layout;
12/23/2021 Thursday
Class on Concepts + Interaction IVC & Vedic period
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
12/24/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts + Later Vedic, Buddhism & Jainism, Mauryan, Post Mauryan: Guptas, Indo-Greeks,
Interaction Satavahanas
12/25/2021 Saturday Holiday - Christmas
12/26/2021 Sunday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

12/27/2021 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


12/28/2021 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Cholas, Cheras, Pandyas, Sangam Age, Pallavas, RashtraKutas
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
12/29/2021 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Bhakti and Sufi Movement, Delhi Sultanates, Vijayanagar
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
12/30/2021 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Mughals
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
12/31/2021 Friday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test British
1/1/2022 Saturday Holiday - New Year
1/2/2022 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

1/3/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


1/4/2022 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Regional – Ahom, Chandelas, Solankis & others.
Architecture
• Cave Architecture
• Temple Architecture
• Indo-Islamic Architecture
1/5/2022 Wednesday
• Modern Architecture
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) ( Under Indus Valley Civilization, The Mauryan
+ Class on Concepts + Architecture, The Sungas, Kushanas, Satavahanas
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test & Guptas, Post Guptas, Delhi-Sultanate, Mughals etc)

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Language & Literature


•Indian Language
i. Classical Languages
ii. Scheduled Languages
1/6/2022 Thursday
• Indian Literature
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) i.Religious Literature
+ Class on Concepts + ii. Secular Literature
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
Indian Dance
• Classical Dance forms in India – Odissi, Kathak,
Kathakali, Mohiniattay, Sattriya, Manipuri,
1/7/2022 Friday Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Folk Dances
+ Class on Concepts + • Modern Dance in India
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
Indian Music
•Classical Music
i. Hindustani Music
ii. Carnatic Music
1/8/2022 Saturday
•Folk Music Tradition
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) •Modern Music
+ Class on Concepts + •Personalities
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

1/9/2022 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs) + ( 10 Mains Questions)

1/10/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class

Indian Paintings
• Pre historic painting & Cave paintings
• Mural Paintings
• Miniature Paintings - Pala School, Rajput Paintings, Mughal Paintings, Hill paintings
1/11/2022 Tuesday etc.
• Folk Paintings
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Modern Indian Paintings
+ Class on Concepts + • Personalities Associated
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
Puppetry
• History
• Different forms of Puppetry
1/12/2022 Wednesday • People Associated with Theatres
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) Pottery; Embroideries; Calendar; Philosophy;
+ Class on Concepts + Heritage – Tangible & Intangible; Government Schemes;
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Current affairs till date"

1/13/2022 Thursday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

1/14/2022 Friday Holiday - PONGAL/SANKRANTI


1/15/2022 Saturday
Full Length Art & Culture Prelims Test (100 MCQs)

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1/16/2022 Sunday
Full Length Art & Culture Mains Test(20 Mains Questions)

1/17/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class

Subject : Internal Security


Introduction to Internal Security- Syllabus , Weightage, Trend etc.
National Security- Meaning, Dimensions
Internal Security
1/18/2022 Tuesday Factors responsible and major challenges for Internal Security
Growth of Internal Security Challenges
Internal Security Doctrine
Class on Concepts + Interaction
Linkage between development and spread of Extremism
Concept of Extremism
Development- Meaning, Correlation between development and extremism
1/19/2022 Wednesday
Extremism various forms, Issues in India and current events
QUEST - 1 Mains Question + Various terminologies- Left wing Extremism, Insurgency, Terrorism etc
Interaction
Left wing Extremism(LWE)/ Naxalism
LWE- Meaning, Origin and spread, factors responsible, Guerilla warfare
1/20/2022 Thursday QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) Current Status of LWE
+ Class on Concepts + Strategies and Initiatives for LWE
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
INSURGENCY
Meaning, Pre-and –Post independence era senario
Factors responsible for Insurgency
1/21/2022 Friday Insurgency in North east India- State wise Status and Insurgent Groups
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) Border linkages and role of neighboring countries
+ Class on Concepts + Government Measures
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Current Status and Initiative
Militancy in Jammu and Kashmir
Reasons for militancy
Role of Pakistan
1/22/2022 Saturday Line of Control (LoC), Ceasefire Violations, Proxy Warfare, Terrorist Groups
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) Effect of Militancy
+ Class on Concepts + Strategies and Policies for Militancy
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Current Issues and Status- Surgical Strike, Article 370 Abrogation, CPEC etc

1/23/2022 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( 10 Mains Questions)

1/24/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class

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Armed Forces Special Power Act, 1958


Disturbed Areas
Powers under AFSPA
AFSPA Controversy- For and Against Points
Committee and Suggestions
1/25/2022 Tuesday
TERRORISM
Terrorism and role of External State and Non State Actors
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) Reasons for rise of terrorism
+ Class on Concepts + Terrorism Funding
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
Terrorism Measures- Institutional and Legal Framework
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) Linkage of Organized Crime with Terrorism
1/26/2022 Wednesday
+ Class on Concepts + Recent Issues
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas
India’s Boundaries with neighbors and challenges
Challenges and Issues in Border Management
1/27/2022 Thursday
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) Coastal Security
+ Class on Concepts + Strategies of effective Boundary Management
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
Money Laundering
Source, Process of money conversion
Effects of Black Money
1/28/2022 Friday
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) Measures at National (Legislative, Institutional) , International level
+ Class on Concepts + Prevention of Money Laundering Act
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
CYBER SECURITY AND ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA
Meaning, Need and Importance
Various Cyber Threats( Cyber Terrorism, Cyber Warfare etc)
Challenges to Cyber Security
1/29/2022 Saturday
Institutional and Legislative Measures for Cyber Security
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) Critical Infrastructure and Critical Information Infrastructure(CII)
+ Class on Concepts + Threats to CII and steps initiated by Government
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
1/30/2022 Sunday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

1/31/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class

Role of Media and Social Networking Sites in Internal Security Challenges


Existing Rules and Restriction on Media
Issues and Measures
2/1/2022 Tuesday
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) Social Media- features , challenges, examples
+ Class on Concepts + Regulations on Social Media
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
Challenges to Internal Security through Communication Network
Communication Network- Meaning, Threats, Recent Issues
2/2/2022 Wednesday QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate.
+ Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

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2/3/2022 Thursday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

2/4/2022 Friday
Full Length Internal Security Mains Test(20 Mains)

Subject : World History


2/5/2022 Saturday
Class on Concepts + Interaction American War of Independence and Civil war

2/6/2022 Sunday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

2/7/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - 1 Mains Question +


2/8/2022 Tuesday
Interaction French Revolution
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
2/9/2022 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Napoleon, Unification of Italy and Germany
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
2/10/2022 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Industrial Revolution
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
2/11/2022 Friday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test World war 1, Great Depression
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
2/12/2022 Saturday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test World war 2

2/13/2022 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( 10 Mains Questions)

2/14/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )


2/15/2022 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Russian Revolution
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
2/16/2022 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Chinese Revolution
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
2/17/2022 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Cold war and NAM
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
2/18/2022 Friday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Africa, Latin America
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
2/19/2022 Saturday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Colonisation and Decolonisation

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2/20/2022 Sunday Weekly Revision Test (10 Mains Questions)

2/21/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class

Subject : International Relations


2/22/2022 Tuesday Class on Concepts + Interaction Introduction and Evolution of India’s Foreign Policy
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
2/23/2022 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
Interaction India’s relations with Bangladesh and Nepal
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
2/24/2022 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test India’s relations with Bhutan and Sri Lanka
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
2/25/2022 Friday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test India’s relations with Pakistan

2/26/2022 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

2/27/2022 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs) + ( 10 Mains Questions)

2/28/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class


QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • India’s relations with Afghanistan , Maldives
3/1/2022 Tuesday + Class on Concepts + • India - SAARC
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
3/2/2022 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test India – China
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
3/3/2022 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test India – USA
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • India – Russia
3/4/2022 Friday + Class on Concepts + • India – European Union
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • India- South East Asia
3/5/2022 Saturday + Class on Concepts + • India – Africa
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

3/6/2022 Sunday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

3/7/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class

• India – West Asia


QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • India - Israel
3/8/2022 Tuesday
+ Class on Concepts + • India – Africa
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test

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• Indian Diaspora and Government’s policy towards


Indian diaspora
3/9/2022 Wednesday QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question ) • Regional and global groupings and agreements
+ Class on Concepts + involving India and/or affecting India’s interests
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
3/10/2022 Thursday + Class on Concepts + Important International institutions, agencies and fora
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test - their structure, mandate.
3/11/2022 Friday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

3/12/2022 Saturday
Full Length International Relations Prelims Test[ This test also includes institutions, NGOs, Reports, Indices etc] (100 MCQs)

3/13/2022 Sunday
Full Length International Relations Mains Test(20 Mains)
3/14/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class

Subject : Science & Technology


3/15/2022 Tuesday Class on Concepts + Interaction Space exploration and satellite technology
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
3/16/2022 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Space exploration and satellite technology
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
3/17/2022 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Space exploration and satellite technology
3/18/2022 Friday Holiday - HOLI
3/19/2022 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

3/20/2022 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs)

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


3/21/2022 Monday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Biotechnology
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
3/22/2022 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Biotechnology
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
3/23/2022 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Biotechnology
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
3/24/2022 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test IT, Digital and Emerging Technologies
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
3/25/2022 Friday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test IT, Digital and Emerging Technologies

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QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


3/26/2022 Saturday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test IT, Digital and Emerging Technologies
3/27/2022 Sunday Weekly Revision Test ( Prelims - 50Qs) + ( 10 Mains Questions)

3/28/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class

QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )


3/29/2022 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test IT, Digital and Emerging Technologies
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
3/30/2022 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Strategic Technologies: Nuclear and Defence
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
3/31/2022 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Strategic Technologies: Nuclear and Defence
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
4/1/2022 Friday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Human Health
QUEST - (10 MCQs + 1 Mains Question )
4/2/2022 Saturday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Human Health
4/3/2022 Sunday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

4/4/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class

4/5/2022 Tuesday
Full Length Science & Technology Prelims Test(100 MCQs)

4/6/2022 Wednesday
Full Length Science & Technology Mains Test(20 Mains Questions)

Subject : Society & Social Issues


QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
4/7/2022 Thursday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India.
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
4/8/2022 Friday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Role of women and women’s organization
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
4/9/2022 Saturday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test population and associated issues
4/10/2022 Sunday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

4/11/2022 Monday Current Affairs Class

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QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )


+ Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test · Poverty and developmental issues. Urbanization, their problems and their remedies.
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
4/12/2022 Tuesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Effects of globalization on Indian society
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
4/13/2022 Wednesday + Class on Concepts +
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism.
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question ) Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and
4/14/2022 Thursday + Class on Concepts + the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections.
QUEST - ( 1 Mains Question )
Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to
4/15/2022 Friday + Class on Concepts +
Health, Education, Human Resources.
Interactive Discussion of Previous day's Class Test
4/16/2022 Saturday HOLIDAY FOR REVISION

4/17/2022 Sunday
Full Length Society & Social Justice Mains Test(20 Mains Questions)

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