General Studies I

General Studies IHISTORYModern India

Warren Hastings: First Governor General of Bengal and Pioneer of British India

Warren Hastings was chosen by the British East India Company to serve as Governor of Fort William in 1772. Following

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General Studies IGEOGRAPHYNatural Phenomena

The Four Spheres of The Earth

Understanding the Four Spheres of Earth: Characteristics, Composition, and Range The Earth is a complex system that can be divided

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General Studies IGEOGRAPHYNatural Phenomena

Rossby Waves

– Rossby waves are large-scale atmospheric and oceanic waves that propagate westward in the mid-latitudes. – They are a result

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General Studies IGEOGRAPHYIndian Geography

1.    India: General Introduction

  Location of India: Located latitudinally in the Northern Hemisphere and longitudinally in the Eastern Hemisphere. Latitudinal expanse- from 60

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General Studies IHISTORYModern India

The Advent of the Dutch in India

Introduction: The 17th century was a period of intense global exploration and trade expansion, marked by the emergence of powerful

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General Studies IHISTORYModern India

The Advent of the Portuguese in India: A Maritime Odyssey

  Introduction:  The arrival of the Portuguese in India during the Age of Discovery marked a significant chapter in world

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General Studies IHISTORYModern India

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel: The Iron Man of India

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, often referred to as the “Iron Man of India,” was a prominent figure in the country’s struggle

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General Studies IHISTORYModern India

Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar: A Revolutionary Leader of Tamil Nadu

  Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar, often referred to as simply “Thevar,” was a prominent and influential figure in the socio-political landscape

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SOCIETYGeneral Studies IIndian SocietyRole of Women

Women’s Right to Terminate pregnancy

The issue of a woman’s right to terminate pregnancy has been a subject of intense debate and discussion for many

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General Studies IGEOGRAPHYIndian GeographyNatural Phenomena

Understanding Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs): Causes, Consequences, and Mitigation

Context: Glacial Lake Outburst Floods in Sikkim, more than 30 people died and more than 70 people are missing; GLOF

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