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Chapter 5 - union and its territories

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  Chapter 5 - Union and its territories  Article 1 to 4 under part 1 Deals with Union and its territory Article 1 describes India that is Bharat as a union of States rather than a Federation of states. Union of States has been preferred to Federation of states- Two reasons - Indian Federation is not the result of an agreement among the states. States have no right to secede from the Federation. Article 1 territory of India can be classified into three categories- Territory of the states union territories A territory that may be acquired by the government of India at any time. Names of state and union territories and their territorial extent mentioned in the first schedule. Presently 28 States and nine union territories Territory of India is a wider expression then Union of India because Territory of India also includes Union territories and territories that may be acquired by government of India at any future time. Being Sovereign India can acquire foreign ...
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Daily current affairs- 1st Aug 2020

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Complete today's current affair from insight ias Try to make short notes  For those who get difficulty in making short notes will get here by afternoon Dont skip editorial as it is one of the important part of your upsc preparation which will help you in mains answer writing  Daily Current affairs from Insights Ias : Click here For Editorial :  Click here
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Historical background part 1- The company rule(1773-1858)

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Certain events in British rule laid down the legal framework for the organization and functioning of government Administration in British India.  Two major headings- The company rule (1773 to 1858) The crown rule (1858 to 1947)  The company rule  Regulating Act of 1773   First Step by British government to control and regulate East India Company.  Recognized political and administrative function  Foundation of central Administration in India  Features   1)Designated governor of Bengal as governor general of Bengal  Created an executive Council of four members to assist him.  (First Lord Warren hasting) 2)Governor of Bombay and Madras presidency is made subordinate.  3)Establishment of supreme court at Calcutta 1774 (One chief justice and three other judges)  4)Prohibited Servants of company from private trade or accepting bribes  5)Strengthened the control of British government by requiring court of directors to report its...
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NCERT class 6 geography part 1- chapter 1-3

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Chapter 1- The earth in the solar system  The sun moon and all those objects shining in the night sky called celestial body.  Sun is a star. Various patterns formed by different groups of stars called constellations Northstar indicates North direction also called pole star Celestial bodies do not have their own heat and light, Lit by the Light of the Stars Called planets (Greek word Planetai Means Wanderers) The solar system Sun, eight planets, satellites And some other Celestial bodies(Asteroids and meteoroids) Sol In Roman mythology- It's Sun God. Geography(Greek word Geo meaning Earth and graphia meaning writing) The sun - Center of solar system Made up of extremely hot gases Provides pulling force that binds the solar system Ultimate source of heat and light About 150 million kilometers away from Earth. Planets Eight planets - Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune All planets move around the Sun in fixed path Called orbi...
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Must read books for UPSC

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As most of you were requesting for complete booklist  So here's a list of updated edition of all books which you must read before exam and should revise multiple times  Along with Amazon store links for books (having good ratings and customer review) Indian polity by M laxmikant  https://amzn.to/308IpMx Modern history spectrum by Rajiv ahir https://amzn.to/3gciYiI Geography by G C leong https://amzn.to/39A5ZVP Environment by Shankar ias  https://amzn.to/2BJnWEU Indian economy by Ramesh Singh  https://amzn.to/2Emayau Indian art and culture by Nitin singhaniya  https://amzn.to/2P4jYtl If you are an upsc aspirants then you all must have these books  Dont go for pdfs as you cannot highlight or mark important points and cannot revise multiple times  If you cannot afford to buy these books then only go for pdfs.
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All About UPSCMAKEEASY

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Hi guys, This platform is mainly created for all upsc aspirants, specially for beginners who have not joined any coaching institute Watch this video to know what all you will get here on this platform  And what will be your role here to crack this exam
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History class 6 ncert chapter no. 1-4

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Chapter 1 What where how and when What where how and when  Where did people leave?  Along the banks of the river.  Usually skilled gatherers and Hunters  People travel from one part of subcontinent to another - In search of livelihood  To escape from natural disaster.  Marched in armies  Conquering other lands  As merchants  Religious teachers to offer instructions and advice  spirit of Adventure  Names of the land  India and Bharat  India from indus called Sindhu in Sanskrit  Iranians and Greeks familiar with Indus  Called it Indos or Hindos  Land east of river called India Bharata used for a group of people who lived in Northwest who are mentioned in the rig Veda.  Finding out about the past Manuscripts   written by hand (Latin word meaning hand) Usually on a soft surface(Palm leaf or bark off a tree) Deals with religious belief and practices, lives of Kings medicine and science, epic poems, play...
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Strategy for UPSC 2021

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Hi guys, If you are an upsc aspirant and planning to appear for  UPSC CSE 2021 So here's an one year strategy for you August-December   complete your booklist along with revision  January-April Start your optional paper preparation along with mains answer writing practice  May-July Read completely prelims oriented  Probably, the Next year exam will be in August month as this year exam has shifted to oct 4 due to corona virus  "If you fail to plan, then you are planning to fail." All exams have a common demand from students that is how they are planning? What's their strategy and how they are approaching that exam? If you are doing anything in your life, but without any strategy then you are ultimately stepping towards failure. Even if you do a lot hard work, but without a strategy then also that hard work won't pay you back as you have not given a proper direction to that hard work.  So the first and foremost thing required in your upsc preparation...
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UPSC CSE SYLLABUS

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SYLLABI FOR THE EXAMINATION NOTE :  Candidates are advised to go through the Syllabus published in this Section for the  Preliminary Examination and the Main Examination, as periodic revision of syllabus has been done in several subjects. Part A—Preliminary Examination Paper I - (200 marks) Duration : Two hrs 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 specialization. General Science. Paper II-(200 marks)  Duration : Two hours Comprehension; Interpersonal skills including communication skills; ...
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UPSC CSE examination scheme

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Scheme and subjects for the Preliminary and Main Examination A. PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION: The Examination shall comprise of two compulsory Papers of 200 marks each. Note :  (i) Both the question papers will be of the objective type (multiple choice questions) and each will be of two hours duration.  (ii) The General Studies Paper-II of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination will be a qualifying paper with minimum qualifying marks fixed at 33%. (iii) The question papers will be set both in Hindi and English.  B. MAIN EXAMINATION : The written examination will consist of the following papers :— Qualifying Papers : Paper-A (One of the Indian Language to be selected by the candidate from the Languages included in the  Eighth Schedule to the Constitution). 300 Marks Paper-B English 300 Marks Papers to be counted for merit Paper-I Essay 250 Marks Paper-II General Studies-I 250 Marks (Indian Heritage and Culture, History and  Geography of the World and Society) Pa...
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