Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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• Indian Paintings
o Pre-historic painting & Cave
paintings
o Mural Paintings
o Miniature Paintings - Pala
o School, Rajput Paintings,
Mughal Paintings, Hill
paintings etc.
o Folk Paintings
o Modern Indian Paintings
o Personalities Associated
• Religion
o Hinduism
o Jainism
o Buddhism
o Islam
o Christianity
o Zoroastrianism
o Judaism
• Philosophy
o Six Schools of Philosophy
o Ajivika
o Lokayata etc.
• Indian Music
o Classical Music
Hindustani Music
Carnatic Music
o Folk Music Tradition
o Modern Music
o Personalities
• Indian Dance
o Classical Dance forms in India
– Odissi, Kathak, Kathakali,
Mohiniattay, Sattriya,
Manipuri, Bharatanatyam,
Kuchipudi
o Folk Dances
o Modern Dance in India
• Theatre
o Sanskrit Theatre
o Folk Theatre
o Modern Theatre
o Personalities
• Puppetry
o History
o Different forms of Puppetry in
o People Associated with
Theatres
• Indian Cinema and Circus
• Bhakti & Sufi Movement Language &
Literature
o Indian Language
Classical Languages
Scheduled Languages
o Indian Literature
Religious Literature
Secular Literature
• Fairs, Festivals and Craft -Religious
Festivals, Secular Festivals (States &
UT’s), Art & Crafts
• Science & Technology
o Ancient, Science & Technology
o Medieval Science &
Technology
o Famous Personalities in
Ancient and Medieval India
• State Government
o Governor
o Chief Minister
o State Council of Ministers
o State Legislature
• Judiciary
o Supreme Court
o High Courts
o Subordinate Courts
• Indian Federalism
o Centre-State Relations
o Inter-state Relations
• Local Government
o Panchayati Raj
o Local Urban Government
• Constitutional Bodies
• Election Commission
• Union Public Service Commission
(UPSC)
September 15,
Indian Polity – 3 • State Public Service Commission
2024
(SPSC)
• Finance Commission
• CAG
• Attorney General of India
• Advocate General of India
• Special officer for Linguistic Minorities
• National Commission for Scheduled
Castes (NCSC)
• National Commission for Scheduled
Tribes (NCST)
• National Commission for Backward
Castes (NCBC) etc.
• Non-Constitutional Bodies NITI
Aayog, NHRC, SHRC, CIC, SIC, CVC,
CBI, Lokpal, Lokayukta, NCPCR etc
• Committees
• Official Language
• Public Services
• Tribunals
• Special provisions for SCs, STs, BCs,
Minorities & Anglo-Indians
• Rights and liabilities of the
Government
• Authoritative text in Hindi Language
• Anti-defection law
• Political dimensions
• Ministries and Departments of the
September 22,
Indian Polity – 4 Government
2024
• Pressure groups
• Elections & political parties
• Representation of People’s Act
• Election Process
• Governance
• Transparency & Accountability
• RTI
• Citizen’s Charter
• e-Governance
• International Institutions UN, World
Bank, IMF, WIPO, ADB, BRICS etc.
• Government Schemes
• Physical Geography of the world
• Origin and evolution of Universe Solar
system Geological History of the Earth
o Geological Time scale Latitude
September 29, and Longitude including
Geography – 1
2024 important Parallels and
Meridians
o Motions of the Earth and their
effects Inclination of the
Earth’s Axis and its effects
o Local and Standard Time and
the International Date Line,
Calendar
o Eclipses - Solar, Lunar
• Geomorphology
o Interior structure of the earth
o Rock
o Landform Development
o First order (continental drift
theory, sea floor spreading,
plate tectonics theory)
o Second order (Mountains,
Plateaus, Plains & other
landforms)
o Internal forces & their impact -
Volcanoes, Earthquakes
o Folding, Faulting, Isostasy
o External forces & their impact
- Weathering, Erosion &
landforms thus developed
• Climatology
o Structure, Composition of
atmosphere
o Weather & Climate
o Heat & temperature
Insolation
Heat Budget
Distribution of
temperature
Temperature Inversion
o Pressure and Pressure belts
o Winds
Planetary winds
Seasonal winds
Local winds
o Precipitation-Forms & Types,
Distribution of rainfall
o Air Masses
o Cyclones and anti-cyclones
o World Climatic regions
• Oceanography
o Bottom relief Features
o Ocean waves, currents, tides &
Tsunamis
o Temperature distribution
o Salinity distribution
o Marine resources
• Biogeography
o Soils
Classification
Distribution
Erosion & Conservation
o Biomes
• Soils
o Classification of Soils
o Problems of Soil and
Conservation
• Indian Flora & Fauna
o Forests and their distribution
o Forest Conservation
o Fauna
• Environmental problems:
o Climate Change
o Acidification
o Eutrophication
o Ozone Depletion
o Mitigation Strategies
o India and Climate Change
• Conservation efforts: India and World
Ecology and Environment – 2 October 27, 2024
o Institutional and
Organizational mechanisms
o Environmental Acts and
Policies
o Environmental conventions
o Sustainable Development
Environmental Monitoring and
Impact Assessment
• National Income Accounting:
o Definition
o Concepts: GDP, GNP, Market
Price and Factor Cost, NNP,
NDP, transfer payments,
National income at FC,
Personal Income, disposable
income, factors affecting
Indian Economy – 1 November 03, 2024
national income, net foreign
facto income
o Measurement of national
income: value added method,
income method, expenditure
method, Application of various
methods, Base year, GDP
deflator.
o Debates around GDP and
other indices
• Agriculture:
o Recent trends in Agriculture
Sector
o Cropping System and Pattern;
o Agricultural Marketing and
Reforms
o Agricultural Research;
o Sustainable Agriculture;
o Animal Husbandry
o PDS
o Farm distress and government
initiatives
• Industrial Sector:
o Industrial Policies
o Licensing
o MSME
o Labour Reforms
o Companies Act
o Make in India, Skill India
o Challenges in Industrial
development
o Organised and unorganised
sector
o PPP
o Investment models
• Infrastructure:
o IT, Communication,
Urbanisation, Transport,
Mining, etc
• Government budgeting and Fiscal
Policy
o Budgeting
Evolution of Budgeting
Institutions and Laws
The Union Budget:
Components - Revenue
Account
Capital Account,
Measures of
Government Deficit
Indian Economy – 3 November 17, 2024
etc.,
Weaknesses in the
Budgetary Process
o Fiscal Policy
Public Finance - Role
and Importance,
Public Expenditure -
Revenue and Capital,
Development and
Non-Development
Public Revenue
Sources of Revenue
Taxes
Classification- Direct
and Indirect
Specific and Ad
Valorem - Social and
Economic Objectives of
Taxes
Public Debt
Deficit Financing
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