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Garvita 30th Oct, 2021
Hello,

Here is UPSC prelims Syllabus:

GS paper 1:

1. Current events related to National and international importance

2. General issues and biodiversity and climate change, environmental ecology especially climate change, solar inventions, green energy etc

3. Economic and social development especially sustainable development, poverty, inclusion, government schemes, demographics, social sector initiatives etc

4. General science

5. Indian polity and governance- political system, constitution, lok sabha, rajya sabha, vidhansabha, governor and President powers, panchayati Raj, public policy, fundamental rights issues, the directive policy of state principals

6. Indian and World geography- social, physical, economic geography of India in the world


GS Paper 2:

1. Interpersonal skills including communication skills

2. Comprehension

3. Logical reasoning and analytical ability

4. Decision making and problem solving

5. Question on general mental ability

6. Basic numeracy (orders of magnitude, numbers and their relations etc), (class 10th level)

7. Data interpretation ( graphs, charts,data sufficiency, tables etc- class 10th level)

For more relevant information, aur for UPSC mains syllabus, you may visit here:
https://competition.careers360.com/articles/upsc-ias-syllabus


Hope this helps, all the best.
Md Qutubuddin Ansari 30th Oct, 2021

Hello,

I hope you are doing fine, UPSC IAS Prelims Syllabus 2021 - General Studies (Paper I). The topics below need to be prepared for the syllabus of IAS 2021.

  • Current events of national and international importance.
  • General issues on Environmental ecology, Biodiversity and Climate Change - that do not require subject specialization
  • Economic and Social Development-Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.
  • General Science.
  • Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc
  • Indian and World Geography-Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.

UPSC IAS Prelims Syllabus 2021 - General Studies (Paper-II)

In the General Studies Paper-II (CSAT), questions will be asked from the following topics of UPSC syllabus 2021

  • Comprehension

  • Interpersonal skills including communication skills

  • Logical reasoning and analytical ability

  • Decision making and problem-solving

  • General mental ability

  • Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc. — Class X level

To know more details you check this link -

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/upsc-ias-syllabus

I hope you find this information helpful. I wish you all the best for your future.

Good Luck

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