UPSC Civil Services Prelims (GS Paper I)
Civil Services Preliminary Examination, General Studies Paper I. This paper decides the prelims merit. UPSC publishes no subject split, so the section sizes here are an approximate guide.
Duration: 120 minutes. Mock tests: 15.
Syllabus topics
- Ancient India
- Medieval India
- Modern India & Freedom Struggle
- Art & Culture
- Geography of India
- World Geography
- Indian Polity & Constitution
- Indian Economy
- Banking & Financial Awareness
- Current Affairs
- Units & Measurement
- Motion
- Force & Laws of Motion
- Work
- Gravitation
- Sound
- Light
- Electricity
- Magnetism
- Heat
- Matter & its States
- Atoms & Molecules
- Periodic Table
- Chemical Reactions
- Acids
- Metals & Non-metals
- Carbon & its Compounds
- Cell
- Human Body Systems
- Nutrition & Diseases
- Plant Kingdom
- Animal Kingdom
- Heredity & Genetics
- Environment & Ecology
- Environment & Biodiversity
- International Relations