UPSC Prelims GS Paper 1

 Kingdom (17 th – 18th CENTURY) (RISE OF SHIVAJI AND MARATHA EMPIRE,ADMINISTRATION

(Administration, Mansabdari & Jagir System, Economy, Religious Policies, and Cultural Developments) Introduction

(Political, cultural contributions,administration, economy and art) Introduction In South India, two significant

(SLAVEDYNASTY,KHALIJIS,TUGHLAQS,SAYYIDS,LODIS—administration,economy,socio-cultural developments,growth of Persian influence and Sufi movements) Introduction The Delhi Sultanate

(Political Structure – Rashtrakutas, Cholas, Palas, Pratiharas, Rajputs Administration, Economy, Society and

Geography and Archaeological Findings ( Major CItes and Town Planning)  Introduction The

 Sources for Reconstructing Vedic Society and Culture Introduction Ancient Indian society was

 Geography of the Later Vedic Phases – Area of Settlement  After the

Introduction Jainism is one of India’s oldest religions that places a significant

Introduction Buddhism is one of the world’s major religions, founded by Gautama