UPPSC Syllabus 2021 - Syllabus for Mains

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission is the state agency authorized to conduct the Civil Services Examination for entry-level appointments to the various Civil Services of Uttar Pradesh. Here is a Detailed Syllabus for UPPSC Mains Paper General Studies 1.

Uttar Pradesh PSC Syllabus

UPPSC Paper - General Studies 1

1- History of Indian Culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modem times.

2- Modern Indian history (from A.D.1757 to A.D. 1947): Significant events, personalities and issues, etc. 3- The Freedom Struggle- Its various stages and important contnbutors/contributions front different parts of the country_

4- Post-Independence consolidation reorganization within the country (till 1965A_D.).

5- History of the world will include events 18^th century to middle of the 20^th century such as French revolution of 1789. industrial revolution, World Wars, redraw of national boundaries. Socialism, Nazism, Fascism etc-their forms and effect on the society.

6- Salient features of Indian Society and culture.

7- Role of Women in society and women's organization, population and associated Issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization. their problems and their remedies.

8- Meaning of liberalization. prIvafization and globalization and their effects on economy, polity and social structure.

9- Social empowemment, communalism. regionalism & secularism.

10- Distribution of major natural resources of World- Water, Soils, Forests in reference to South and South-East Asia with special reference to India. Factors responsible for the location of industries (with special reference to India).

11- Salient features of Physical Geography- Earthquake, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, Cyclone, Ocean Currents, winds arwi glaciers.

12- Oceanic resources ofindia and their potential_

13- Hu man migration-refugee problem of the World with focus on India.

14- Frontiers and boundaries with reference to Indian sub-continent

15- Population and Settlements- Typos arid Patterns, Urbanization. Smart Cities and Smart Villages.

16- Specific I<nowledge of Uttar Pradesh - History, Culture, Art, Architecture, Festival. Folk-Dance, Literatunt, Regional Languages, Heritage. Social Customs and Tourism.

17- Specific knowledge of U.P.-•Geography- Human and Natural Resources, Climate_ Soils, Forest, Wild-Life, Mines and Minerals, Sources of irrigation_