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250 Marks | Paper VII: Optional Subject – Paper 2 | 250 Marks |
Sub Total (Written test): | 1750 Marks | Personality Test: |
275 Marks | Grand Total: | 2025 Marks |
https://telegram.me/pdf4exams/ Downloaded From https://telegram.me/testseries4exams/ | List of optional subjects for Main Examination: | (i) Agriculture |
(ii) Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science | (iii) Anthropology | (iv) Botany |
(v) Chemistry | (vi) Civil Engineering | (vii) Commerce and Accountancy |
(viii) Economics | (ix) Electrical Engineering | (x) Geography |
(xi) Geology | (xii) History | (xiii) Law |
(xiv) Management | (xv) Mathematics | (xvi) Mechanical Engineering |
(xvii) Medical Science | (xviii) Philosophy | (xix) Physics |
(xx) Political Science and International Relations | (xxi) Psychology | (xxii) Public Administration |
(xxiii) Sociology | (xxiv) Statistics | (xxv) Zoology |
(xxvi) Literature of any one of the following | Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, | Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, |
https://telegram.me/pdf4exams/ Downloaded From https://telegram.me/testseries4exams/ | Contents | Preface to the Sixth Edition |
Preface to the First Edition | Acknowledgements | Year-Wise Break-up of the UPSC Questions on Indian Polity |
(General Studies—Prelims) | Year-Wise Break-up of the UPSC Marks on Indian Polity (General | Studies—Mains) |
About the Civil Services Examination | List of Tables | PART-I |
Constitutional Framework | 1 Historical Background | The Company Rule (1773–1858) |
The Crown Rule (1858–1947) | Notes and References | 2 Making of the Constitution |
Demand for a Constituent Assembly | Composition of the Constituent Assembly | Working of the Constituent Assembly |
Committees of the Constituent Assembly | Enactment of the Constitution | Enforcement of the Constitution |
Experts Committee of the Congress | Criticism of the Constituent Assembly | Important Facts |
https://telegram.me/pdf4exams/ Downloaded From https://telegram.me/testseries4exams/ | 3 Salient Features of the Constitution | Salient Features of the Constitution |
Criticism of the Constitution | Notes and References | 4 Preamble of the Constitution |
Text of the Preamble | Ingredients of the Preamble | Key Words in the Preamble |
Significance of the Preamble | Preamble as Part of the Constitution | Amendability of the Preamble |
Notes and References | 5 Union and its Territory | Union of States |
Parliament’s Power to Reorganise the States | Exchange of Territories with Bangladesh | Evolution of States and Union Territories |
Notes and References | 6 Citizenship | Meaning and Significance |
Constitutional Provisions | Citizenship Act, 1955 | Single Citizenship |
Overseas Citizenship of India | Notes and References | 7 Fundamental Rights |
Features of Fundamental Rights | Definition of State | Laws Inconsistent with Fundamental Rights |
https://telegram.me/pdf4exams/ Downloaded From https://telegram.me/testseries4exams/ | Right Against Exploitation | Right to Freedom of Religion |
Cultural and Educational Rights | Right to Constitutional Remedies | Writs—Types and Scope |
Armed Forces and Fundamental Rights | Martial Law and Fundamental Rights | Effecting Certain Fundamental Rights |
Present Position of Right to Property | Exceptions to Fundamental Rights | Criticism of Fundamental Rights |
Significance of Fundamental Rights | Rights Outside Part III | Notes and References |
8 Directive Principles of State Policy | Features of the Directive Principles | Classification of the Directive Principles |
New Directive Principles | Sanction Behind Directive Principles | Criticism of the Directive Principles |
Utility of Directive Principles | Conflict Between Fundamental Rights and Directive | Principles |
Implementation of Directive Principles | Directives Outside Part IV | Notes and References |
9 Fundamental Duties | Swaran Singh Committee Recommendations | List of Fundamental Duties |
Features of the Fundamental Duties | Criticism of Fundamental Duties | Significance of Fundamental Duties |
https://telegram.me/pdf4exams/ Downloaded From https://telegram.me/testseries4exams/ | Verma Committee Observations | Notes and References |
10 Amendment of the Constitution | Procedure for Amendment | Types of Amendments |
Criticism of the Amendment Procedure | Notes and References | 11 Basic Structure of the Constitution |
Emergence of the Basic Structure | Elements of the Basic Structure | Notes and References |
PART-II | System of Government | 12 Parliamentary System |
Features of Parliamentary Government | Features of Presidential Government | Merits of the Parliamentary System |
Demerits of the Parliamentary System | Reasons for Adopting Parliamentary System | Distinction between Indian and British Models |
Notes and References | 13 Federal System | Federal Features of the Constitution |
Unitary Features of the Constitution | Critical Evaluation of the Federal System | Notes and References |
14 Centre–State Relations | Legislative Relations | Administrative Relations |
https://telegram.me/pdf4exams/ Downloaded From https://telegram.me/testseries4exams/ | Financial Relations | Trends in Centre–State Relations |
Notes and References | 15 Inter-State Relations | Inter-State Water Disputes |
Inter-State Councils | Public Acts, Records and Judicial Proceedings | Inter-State Trade and Commerce |
Zonal Councils | Notes and References | 16 Emergency Provisions |
National Emergency | President’s Rule | Financial Emergency |
Criticism of the Emergency Provisions | Notes and References | PART-III |
Central Government | 17 President | Election of the President |
Qualifications, Oath and Conditions | Term, Impeachment and Vacancy | Powers and Functions of the President |
Veto Power of the President | Ordinance-Making Power of the President | Pardoning Power of the President |
Constitutional Position of the President | Notes and References | 18 Vice-President |
https://telegram.me/pdf4exams/ Downloaded From https://telegram.me/testseries4exams/ | Qualifications, Oath and Conditions | Term and Vacancy |
Powers and Functions | Indian and American Vice-Presidents Compared | Notes and References |
19 Prime Minister | Appointment of the Prime Minister | Oath, Term and Salary |
Powers and Functions of the Prime Minister | Role Descriptions | Relationship with the President |
Chief Ministers who became Prime Ministers | Notes and References | 20 Central Council of Ministers |
Constitutional Provisions | Nature of Advice by Ministers | Appointment of Ministers |
Oath and Salary of Ministers | Responsibility of Ministers | Composition of the Council of Ministers |
Council of Ministers vs Cabinet | Role of Cabinet | Role Descriptions |
Kitchen Cabinet | Notes and References | 21 Cabinet Committees |
Features of Cabinet Committees | List of Cabinet Committees | Functions of Cabinet Committees |
https://telegram.me/pdf4exams/ Downloaded From https://telegram.me/testseries4exams/ | 22 Parliament | Organisation of Parliament |
Composition of the Two Houses | System of Elections to Lok Sabha | Duration of Two Houses |
Membership of Parliament | Presiding Officers of Parliament | Leaders in Parliament |
Sessions of Parliament | Devices of Parliamentary Proceedings | Legislative Procedure in Parliament |
Joint Sitting of Two Houses | Budget in Parliament | Multifunctional Role of Parliament |
Ineffectiveness of Parliamentary Control | Position of Rajya Sabha | Parliamentary Privileges |
Sovereignty of Parliament | Notes and References | 23 Parliamentary Committees |
Meaning | Classification | Financial Committees |
Departmental Standing Committees | Committees to Inquire | Committees to Scrutinise and Control |
Committees Relating to the Day-to-Day Business of the | House | House-Keeping Committees |
Consultative Committees | Notes and References | 24 Parliamentary Forums |
https://telegram.me/pdf4exams/ Downloaded From https://telegram.me/testseries4exams/ | Establishment of the Forums | Objectives of the Forums |
Composition of the Forums | Functions of the Forums | Notes and References |
25 Parliamentary Group | Rationale of the Group | Composition of the Group |
Objectives of the Group | Functions of the Group | The Group and IPU |
The Group and CPA | Notes and References | 26 Supreme Court |
Composition and Appointment | Qualifications, Oath and Salaries | Tenure and Removal |
Acting, Adhoc and Retired Judges | Seat and Procedure | Independence of Supreme Court |
Jurisdiction and Powers of Supreme Court | Supreme Court Advocates | Notes and References |
27 Judicial Review | Meaning of Judicial Review | Importance of Judicial Review |
Constitutional Provisions for Judicial Review | Scope of Judicial Review | Judicial Review of the Ninth Schedule |
https://telegram.me/pdf4exams/ Downloaded From https://telegram.me/testseries4exams/ | Meaning of Judicial Activism | Judicial Review and Judicial Activism |
Justification of Judicial Activism | Activators of Judicial Activism | Apprehensions of Judicial Activism |
Judicial Activism vs. Judicial Restraint | Notes and References | 29 Public Interest Litigation |
Meaning of PIL | Features of PIL | Scope of PIL |
Principles of PIL | Guidelines for Admitting PIL | Notes and References |
PART-IV | State Government | 30 Governor |