UPSC IAS EXAMS Syllabus IAS Preliminary Examination CSAT Paper – 1 (GS) Every Aspirant needs Syllabus for the reputed IAS exam. You should download and read the syllabus very carefully and start your preparations accordingly.

IAS Exam has two compulsory papers with MCQ Questions of 200 marks each. There is no Official Cut-off, and you must quality in both the papers.

Paper I – (200 marks) Duration: Two hours • Current events of national and international importance. • History of India and Indian National Movement.

• Indian and World Geography – Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World. • Indian Polity and Governance – Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc. • Economic and Social Development -Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector initiatives, etc. • General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change – that do not require subject specialisation • General Science. IAS Preliminary Examination CSAT Paper – 2 (APTITUDE) Paper II- (200 marks) Duration: Two hours • 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) • English Language Comprehension skills (Class X level).

IAS Main Exam Syllabus.

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Renewable & Non-Conventional Sources Of Energy With reference to two non-conventional energy sources called ‘coal bed methane’ and ‘shale gas’, consider the following ‘statements: • Coal bed methane is the pure methane gas extracted from coal seams, while shale gas is a mixture of propane and butane only that can be extracted from fine-grained sedimentary rocks. • In India abundant coal bed methane sources exist, but so far no shale gas sources have been found. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? • 1 only • 2 only • Both 1 and 2 • Neither 1 nor 2 CBM = Methane Shale gas = Lot of Methane + Little Ethane, Propane, & Butane + very little carbon dioxide, nitrogen, and hydrogen sulfide. Abundant shale reserves occur in India. Fuel Production Advantages Limitations Nuclear energy Nuclear fission (splitting of atom) and Nuclear fusion • No air pollution • Fuel efficient • High cost of construction of nuclear plant.

Non-Conventional sources of energy seminar report/pdf/ppt download Introduction: The Industrial Revolution of the 19th century ushered in new technologies. The spurt in inventions in that century was unprecedented in many ways.

• Fear of security and nuclear accidents. • Problem of safe disposal of nuclear waste. Hydropower Dams built on river for electricity generation • World’s hydroelectricity capacity high • Ecosystems behind dams disturbed. Army serial number search. • Human settlements up rooted. • Habitat loss and biodiversity loss.