UPSC Prelims General Studies
Description
This pathway is designed to build foundational proficiency in subjects related to general studies that typically appear in the UPSC Prelim Examination - Paper 1. It is intended to enable learners to answer and analyze questions in UPSC Prelims Paper 1 on General Studies
Learning Objectives
Learners will be able to recall, explain, analyze, and connect key developments, personalities, and societal changes spanning the ancient and medieval eras of Indian history. Independent mastery of these subjects will enable aspirants to interpret patterns, causes and consequences critical for UPSC examination success.
Courses in this Bundle (17)
Governance and Public Policy
Covers the concepts, processes, institutions, reforms, policies, and programs essential to Indian governance and public management.
Indian History - Modern India
A comprehensive study of India’s transformation under colonial rule, rise of the National Movement, and early post-Independence developments.
Indian History - Ancient India
This subject builds foundational knowledge on the civilizations and events of Ancient India, critical for understanding India’s early developments and...
General Science - Chemistry
Fundamental and applied chemistry, covering matter, atomic structure, chemical reactions, everyday applications, and environmental chemistry.
Current Affairs - International
Coverage of global events, organizations, treaties, crises, awards, and India's international relations and status.
Science and Technology
Comprehensive survey of scientific and technological advances, applications, government initiatives, and relevance to society and the exams.
World Geography
Comprehensive study of global physical, human and economic geography for aspirants.
Environment and Ecology
Comprehensive coverage of ecological principles, biodiversity conservation, environmental challenges, laws, and sustainable development practices.
Indian Art and Culture
A detailed exploration of India’s diverse art, cultural, and heritage panorama—both classical and folk traditions.
Indian Economy
Comprehensive understanding of principles, frameworks, policy mechanisms, institutions, trends, and recent reforms in Indian Economy.
Current Affairs - National
Focus on latest developments, policies, events and personalities of national importance in India.
Indian History - Medieval India
This subject covers key political, cultural, and social transformations in India from the decline of the ancient empires to the emergence of Mughal do...
Indian Geography
Comprehensive coverage of India's physical, environmental, socio-economic, demographic and resource geography.
General Science - Biology
Life sciences fundamentals, systems, processes and their relevance to health, environment, and agriculture.
General Science - Physics
Fundamental concepts of physics and their applications in daily life, technology, and natural phenomena.
Indian Polity and Constitution
Comprehensive study of India’s constitutional development, institutions, legislative and executive organs, electoral processes, and federal structure.
Social Development and Issues
Comprehensive coverage of India's social structure, diversity, justice, marginalized groups, inclusive growth, gender, demographic and health/educatio...