DAY #
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DATE
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TOPICS
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1
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19 February
2020
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History
and Making of Indian constitution
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2
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20 February
2020
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Salient
Features of Indian constitution
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3
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21 February
2020
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The
preamble
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4
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22 February
2020
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Citizenship
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5
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23 February
2020
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Fundamental
Rights
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6
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24 February
2020
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Directive
principles of state policy
Fundamental
Duties
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7
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25 February
2020
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Amendments
to the constitution
Emergency
provisions
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8
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26 February
2020
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Centre
state relations
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9
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27 February
2020
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Political
systems – Democratic and Non Democratic; Parliamentary & presidential;
Unitary and Federal; Direct and Representative; Republic and Monarchy
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10
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28 February
2020
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President
Vice
president
Prime
Minister
Central
council of ministers
Cabinet
Committees
Cabinet
secretary
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11
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29 February 2020
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Lok sabha
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12
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1 March 2020
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Rajya
sabha
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13
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2 March 2020
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Parliamentary
committees and Parliamentary forums
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14
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3 March 2020
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Ministries
and Departments
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15
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4 March 2020
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Governor
Chief
Minister
State
council of ministers
State
legislature
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16
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5 March 2020
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Summary of
NCERT Economy
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17
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6 March 2020
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National
Income – concepts: GDP, GNP, Market Price and Factor cost, NNP,NDP
Per capita
Income
Measurement
of National Income
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18
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7 March 2020
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Money
Supply In India
RBI
Monetary
policy
Banking
Reforms
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19
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8 March 2020
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Inflation
– definition, types, causes and control
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20
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9 March 2020
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Unemployment
– types, nature
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21
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10 March 2020
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Evolution
of Budgeting
Components
of Budget
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22
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11 March 2020
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Public
Finance
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23
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12 March 2020
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GST
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24
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13 March 2020
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Public
debt
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25
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14 March 2020
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Capital
Markets – terms & concepts, primary and secondary markets
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26
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15 March 2020
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Indian
Agriculture
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27
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16 March 2020
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Indian
Industry
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28
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17 March 2020
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MSME
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29
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18 March 2020
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Indian Services
sector
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30
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19 March 2020
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Planning
Economic
reforms
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31
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20 March 2020
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Foreign
trade
Balance of
payments
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32
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21 March
2020
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Supreme
Court
High
Courts
Subordinate
Courts: District Courts, Gram Nyayalayas, ADRs, NALSA etc.,
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33
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22 March
2020
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Panchayati
Raj system
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34
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23 March 2020
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Local
Urban Government
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35
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24 March 2020
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Prehistoric
period
Harappan / Indus Valley Civilization
Vedic Age
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36
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25 March
2020
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Mahajanapadas
Buddhism
Jainism
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37
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26 March
2020
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Mauryan
and post Mauryan age
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38
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27 March
2020
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Sangam Age
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39
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28 March
2020
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Gupta
period
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40
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29 March
2020
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Early Medieval Period: North India and South
India
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41
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30 March
2020
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Delhi
sultanate
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42
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31 March
2020
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Vijayanagar
Bahmani
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43
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1 April 2020
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Bhakti and
Sufi Movement
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44
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2 April 2020
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Mughal
period
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45
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3 April 2020
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Marathas
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46
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4 April 2020
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Election
Commission
Union
Public Service Commission (UPSC)
State
Public Service Commission (SPSC)
Finance
Commission
CAG
Attorney
general of India
Advocate
general of India
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47
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5 April 2020
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Special
officer for Linguistic Minorities
National
Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC)
National
Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST)
National
Commission for Backward Castes (NCBC)
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48
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6 April 2020
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NITI Aayog
NHRC, Governing Council, SHRC,
CIC, SIC,
CVC
CBI
Lokpal
Lokayukta
NCPCR
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49
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7 April 2020
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Struggle
among European powers in India
Regulating
Acts and Charter Acts: Regulating Act of 1773, Pitt’s India Act 1773 and
Charter acts of 1784, 1793, 1813,1833, 1853
▪ Works of
British Governor Generals
▪ Partition
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50
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8 April 2020
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Indian
Kingdoms in 18th century: Marathas, Punjab, Mysore, Hyderabad etc.
British
Expansion policy: Doctrine of lapse, Subordinate alliance etc.
Economic
policies and their impact
Education
Policies
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51
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9 April 2020
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Socio -
Religious Reform Movements in the 19th century India: Brahmo Samaj, Arya
Samaj, Theosophical Society, Ramakrishna Movement, Muslim reform movements,
Parsi reform movements, Sikh Reform Movements etc.
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52
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10 April 2020
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The Great
Revolt of 1857
Changes in
Indian Administration after 1858- GOI ACT 1858, Councils Act, 1861, 1892
Growth of
Political Ideas and Political Organisations (up to 1885)
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53
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11 April 2020
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Foundation
of the Indian National Congress
Moderate
Phase (1885 – 1905) Miscellaneous & Other Dimensions
Tribal
Movements
Peasants
Movement
Working
Class Movement
Dalit
Movements
Women
movements
Role of
Press and Publications
Role of
Business groups
Foreign
policies of British India
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54
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12 April 2020
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The rise
of Extremism
The first phase of Revolutionary Terrorism
Partition
of Bengal and the Swadeshi Movement
The Surat
Split
The
Foundation of All-India Muslim League
The
Morley-Minto Reforms or the Indian Councils Act, 1909
The Delhi Durbar and the Annulment of
Partition of Bengal (1911) The Lucknow Pact (1916)
The Home
Rule Movement
Montague
Declaration (1917)
Montague-Chelmsford
Reforms or the Government of India Act, 1919
The
Beginning of the Gandhian Era
The
Khilafat Movement (1920-22) and Non Cooperation Movement
The
Swarajya Party
The Left
Movement
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55
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13 April 2020
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The second
phase of Revolutionary and Terrorist Movement
Anti-Simon
Commission Agitation (1928- 29)
Nehru Report, 1928
Fourteen
Points of Jinnah
The Lahore
Session, 1929
The Civil
Disobedience Movement (The first phase)
The Dandi
March, March 12, 1930 — March 5, 1931
Gandhi-Irwin
Pact, 1931
Second
Round Table Conference, 1931
Second
Phase of Civil Disobedience Movement
Third
Round Table Conference, 1932
The
Government of India Act, 1935
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56
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14 April 2020
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Provincial
Elections and Formation of popular Ministries in Provinces, 1937
Other
Political Developments, 1934-39
The
Struggle in the Princely States: The Praja Mandal Movement - Communalism:
Different phases and forms of communalism in British India
The Second
World War and the National Movement
The August
Offer 1940
The
Individual Satyagraha 1940-41
The Cripps
Proposal, 1942
The Quit
India Movement, I942
Subhas
Bose and Indian National Army
Rajagopalachari
Formula & Deasi Liaqat plan
Wavell
Plan and Simla Conference 1945
General
Elections in India, 1945
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57
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15 April 2020
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Naval
Mutiny: 1946
The
Constituent Assembly
Attlee's
Declaration
The Indian
Independence Act, 1947
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58
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16 April 2020
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Agriculture
typology and major Crops grown in India
Agro-Climatic
Regions
Land
Reforms and Land use pattern
Animal
Husbandry, Fisheries and Aquaculture
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59
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17 April 2020
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Water
Resources- Availability and potential: Lakes, rivers, dams, power and
irrigation projects, wetlands and inter-linking of rivers
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60
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18 April 2020
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Mineral
Resources- classification and distribution
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61
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19 April 2020
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Energy
Resources- conventional and non-conventional resources
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62
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20 April
2020
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Population
and Growth trends - density, sex ratio, literacy, tribes and racial groups in
India
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63
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21 April
2020
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Rural and
Urban Settlements- types and patterns
Industries-
types and their locational factors
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64
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22 April
2020
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Transport
and Communication-railways, highways, inland water transport, shipping and
sea-ports, air
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65
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23 April 2020
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Origin and
evolution of Universe, Solar system
Geological
History of the Earth
Geological
Time scale
Latitude
and Longitude including important Parallels and Meridians
Motions of
the Earth and their effects
Inclination
of the Earth’s Axis and its effects
Local and
Standard Time and the International Date Line, Calendar Eclipses - Solar,
Lunar
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66
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24 April 2020
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Geomorphology
- Interior structure of the earth, Earth’s crust, Classification of rocks.
Landform
Development - First order (continental drift theory, sea floor spreading,
plate tectonics theory), Second order (Mountains, Plateaus, Plains &
other landforms)
Internal
forces & their impact - Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Folding, Faulting,
Isostasy)
External
forces & their impact - Weathering, Erosion & landforms thus
developed
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67
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25 April
2020
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Climatology
- Structure, Composition of atmosphere
Weather & Climate
Insolation, Heat Budget, Distribution of
temperature, Temperature Inversion
Pressure
and Pressure belts
Winds -
Planetary, Seasonal and Local; Jet Streams
Precipitation-
Forms & Types, Distribution of rainfall
Air
Masses, Cyclones and anti-cyclones
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68
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26 April
2020
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World
Climatic regions
Oceanography
- Features, Ocean waves, currents, tides & Tsunamis, Temperature &
Salinity distribution, marine resources
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69
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27 April
2020
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Biogeography:
Soils - Classification, distribution, erosion & Conservation
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70
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28 April
2020
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Continents
- Major physical features, natural resources
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71
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29 April
2020
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Physical
Geography of India ▪ Location: Latitude, Longitude
Northern
Mountains, Plains of India, Peninsular Plateau and Islands of India.
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72
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30 April
2020
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Himalayan
and Peninsular Drainage System
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73
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1 May 2020
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Spatial
and temporal distribution of temperature, pressure, winds and rainfall
Indian
Monsoon: mechanism, onset and variability; spatial and temporal variations
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74
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2 May 2020
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Climatic
Regions of India
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75
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3 May 2020
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Classification
of Soils
Problems
of Soil and Conservation
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76
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4 May 2020
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Forests
and their distribution, Forest Conservation
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77
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5 May 2020
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Natural
resources and mineral resources and distribution of key natural resources
across the world
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78
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6 May 2020
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World
Agriculture and agro-climatic regions
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79
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7 May 2020
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Industry
and location factors of the world
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80
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8 May 2020
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World
Population, density & distribution, races & tribes, settlements &
migration
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81
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9 May 2020
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Ecology
and Functions of an ecosystem
Terrestrial
ecosystem
Aquatic
ecosystem
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82
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10 May 2020
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Pollutants
Air pollution
Water
Pollution
Soil Pollution
Noise
Pollution
Radioactive
pollution
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83
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11 May 2020
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E-Waste
Solid
Waste
Bioremediation
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84
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12 May 2020
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Environmental
Acts and Policies (Domestic and International)
Environmental
conventions
Mitigation
Strategies
India
& Climate Change
Environmental
Monitoring and Impact Assessment
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85
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13 May 2020
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Biodiversity
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86
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14 May 2020
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Indian
Architecture
Indian
Sculpture
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87
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15 May 2020
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Indian
paintings
Religions
of India
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88
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16 May 2020
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Music
Dances of
India
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89
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17 May 2020
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Puppetry
and Theatre forms
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90
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18 May 2020
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Indian
Literature
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91
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19 May 2020
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Indian
Fairs, festivals and crafts
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92
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20 May 2020
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Union
budget
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93
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21 May 2020
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Economic
survey 2019-20 key points - 1
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94
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22 May 2020
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Economic
survey 2019-20 key points - 2
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95
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23 May 2020
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Economic
survey 2019-20 key points - 3
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96
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24 May 2020
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Indian
year book key points - 1
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97
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25 May 2020
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Indian
year book key points - 2
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98
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26 May 2020
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Indian
year book key points - 3
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99
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27 May 2020
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Indian
year book key points - 4
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100
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28 May
2020
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Indian
year book key points - 5
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101
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29 May
2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) - 1
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102
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30 May
2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) - 2
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103
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31 May
2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) - 3
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104
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1 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) - 4
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105
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2 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) – 5
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106
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3 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) – 6
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107
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4 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) – 7
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108
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5 June 2020
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Current Affairs (Government schemes/ places
in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) – 8
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109
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6 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) – 9
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110
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7 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) - 10
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111
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8 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/ conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T)
– 11
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112
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9 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) – 12
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113
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10 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) – 13
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114
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11 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) – 14
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115
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12 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) – 15
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116
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13 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) – 16
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117
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14 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) – 17
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118
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15 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) – 18
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119
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16 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) – 19
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120
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17 June 2020
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Current
Affairs (Government schemes/ places in news/ persons in news/
conferences/conventions/institutions/awards/s&T) - 20
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