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1. Art & Culture Sample
Covered under topic 1. Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.
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1. Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. (copy)
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2. Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues. (copy)
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5. History of the world will include events from the 18th century such as Industrial revolution, World wars, Redrawal of national boundaries, Colonization, Decolonization, Political philosophies like Communism, Capitalism, Socialism etc.- their forms and effect on the society.
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7. Role of women and women’s organizations, Population and associated issues, Poverty and developmental issues, Urbanization, their problems and their remedies.
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10.2. Introduction to Maps
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GS2
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2. Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein.
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5. Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.
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6. Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary; Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity.
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12. Welfare schemes for Vulnerable Sections of the Population by the Centre and States and the Performance of these schemes; Mechanisms, Laws, Institutions and Bodies constituted for the Protection and Betterment of these Vulnerable Sections.
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GS3
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11. Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life.
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GS3: BIODIVERSITY AND ENVIRONMENT
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1. Environment
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GS4
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GS3: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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1. Motion & Measurements
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9. Metals & Non-Metals
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10. Energy
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12. Plant Organisms
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14. Life Processes
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18. Biotechnology
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19. Information Technology
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20. Space Technology
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National & International Current Affairs (CA) 2025
Current affairs of all months are given below
UPSC Sample Notes [English]

June National & International CA 2025 Part III

** Who will become the first woman and first African President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in June 2025?

Kirsty Coventry

Kirsty Coventry Becomes First Female and African President of the ...

  • On 23rd June 2025, Kirsty Coventry became the first female and first African president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), coinciding with the IOC’s 131st anniversary.
  • Zimbabwe’s two-time Olympic gold medallist Ms. Coventry officially took office as IOC President on June 23, 2025, after winning the election in March.

Lieutenant Commander Yashasvi Solanki recently created history by becoming the first woman to be appointed to which post?

 Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to the President of India

Lieutenant Commander Yashasvi Solanki, President ADC

  • Lieutenant Commander Yashasvi Solanki has been appointed as Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to the President of India.
  • She is the first woman officer from the Indian Navy to serve as ADC to the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces.

The term ‘Bunny Hop’ is related to which sport?

Cricket

Bunny Hop Catch Explained Why MCC Has Now Banned It 'Bunny Hop' Catch Explained: Why MCC Has Now Banned It

  • The “bunny hop” is a fielding technique where a player tosses the ball mid-air near the boundary, steps out, taps it back in mid-air, and then completes the catch inside the field.
  • The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has announced a major rule change, declaring the ‘bunny hop’ catch illegal in professional cricket.

** Who won the Norway Chess 2025 tournament?

Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen's Quest for Seventh Norway Chess Title in 2025 | Sports ...

  • Magnus Carlsen won the Norway Chess 2025 tournament, and India’s D Gukesh secured the 3rd place.
  • Magnus Carlsen won Norway Chess 2025, his seventh title in the prestigious tournament.

Mount Etna, which recently erupted, is located in which country?

Italy

Italy Mount Etna Volcano Eruption Video Update | Etna Volcano | दुनिया ...

  • Mount Etna is the Europe’s most active volcano, situated on the eastern coast of Sicily near Catania city.
  • On June 2, 2025, Mount Etna volcano erupted violently, spewing ash and lava several kilometers away.

** Where will the ‘Sindoor Memorial Park’ dedicated to Operation Sindoor be established?

Kutch

  • ‘Sindoor Van’ memorial park will be developed near the India-Pakistan border in Gujarat’s Kutch to honor Operation Sindoor and the armed forces’ bravery.
  • The park will also commemorate the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack, featuring military dioramas, murals, and zones for each armed forces wing.

** Which city has been selected as the national host for the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY)?

Visakhapatnam

International Yoga Day 2024: Theme, Key Facts, Celebrations & Significance

  • PM Narendra Modi will lead the 11th International Yoga Day in Visakhapatnam on June 21, 2025.
  • He will lead yoga practice along with over 3 lakh participants at the main venue.
  • The event will be linked to over 10 lakh locations across the country under the ‘Yoga Sangam’ initiative.

According to the Global Liveability Index 2025, which city has been declared the world’s most liveable?

Copenhagen (Denmark)

Global Liveability Index 2025: Best cities to live in – PrestigeOnline ...

  • Copenhagen (Denmark) has been declared the world’s most liveable city in the Global Liveability Index 2025 released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
  • Damascus has retained its position as the least liveable city in the world.