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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Philosophy ” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Philosophy “ Paper-1 History and Problems of Philosophy: 1. Plato and Aristotle: Ideas; Substance; Form and Matter; Causation; Actuality and Potentiality. 2. Rationalism (Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz): Cartesian Method and Certain Knowledge; Substance; God; Mind-Body Dualism; Determinism and Freedom. 3. Empiricism (Locke, Berkeley, Hume): Theory of Knowledge; Substance and Qualities; Self and God; Scepticism. 4. Kant: Possibility of Synthetic a priori Judgments; Space and Time; Categories, Ideas of Reason;...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Medical Science ” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Medical Science ”  Paper – 1 1. Human Anatomy: Applied anatomy including blood and nerve supply of upper and lower limbs and joints of shoulder, hip and knee. Gross anatomy, blood supply and lymphatic drainage of tongue, thyroid, mammary gland, stomach, liver, prostate, gonads and uterus. Applied anatomy of diaphragm, perineum and inguinal region. Clinical anatomy of kidney, urinary bladder, uterine tubes, vas deferens. Embryology: Placenta and placental...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Mechanical Engineering ” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Mechanical Engineering “ Paper-1 1. Mechanics: 1.1 Mechanics of rigid bodies: Equations of equilibrium in space and its application; first and second moments of , area; simple problems on friction; kinematics of particles for plane motion; ele-mentary particle dynamics. 1.2 Mechanics of deformable bodies: Generalized Hooke’s law and its application; design problems on axial stress, shear stress and bearing stress; material properties for dynamic loading; bending shear and...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Mathematics” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Mathematics “ Paper – 1 (1) Linear Algebra: Vector spaces over R and C, linear dependence and independence, subspaces, bases, dimension; Linear transformations, rank and nullity, matrix o fa linear transformation. Algebra of Matrices; Row and column reduction, Echelon form, congruence’s and similarity; Rank of a matrix; Inverse of a matrix; Solution of system of linear equations; Eigenvalues and eigenvectors, characteristic polynomial, Cayley-Hamilton theorem, Symmetric, skew-symmetric, Hermitian, skew-Hermitian,...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Management” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Management “ The candidate should make a study of the concept and development of management as science and art drawing upon the contributions of leading thinkers of management and apply the concepts to the real life of government and business decision making keeping in view the changes in the strategic and operative environment. Paper – 1 1. Managerial Function and Process: Concept and Foundations of Management, Evolution of...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Sanskrit” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Sanskrit ”  Paper – 1 There will be three questions as indicated in the question paper which must be answered in Sanskrit. The remaining questions must be answered either in Sanskrit or in the medium of examination opted by the candidate. SECTION-A Significant features of the grammar, with particular stress on Sanjna, Sandhi, Karaka, Samasa, Kartari and Karmani vacyas (voice usages) (to be answered in Sanskrit). 2. (a)...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Punjabi” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Punjabi ”  Paper- 1 (Answers must be written in Punjabi in Gurumukhi Script) SECTION-A a) Origin of Punjabi language : different stages of development and recent development in Punjabi language: characteristics of Punjabi phonology and the study of its tones: classification of vowels and consonants. (b) Punjabi morphology : the number-gender system (animate and inanimate), prefixes, affixes and different categories of Post positions: Punjabi word formation: Tatsam. Tad...
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UPSC Civil Services Examination Syllabus of “Oriyai” Preliminary and Mains Exam.

Syllabus of ” Oriya “ Paper – 1 (Answers must be written in Oriya) SECTION-A History of Oriya Language (1) Origin and development of Oriya Language-Influence ofAustric, Dravidian, Perso-Arabic and English on Oriya Language. (2) Phonetics and Phonemics : Vowels, Consonants Principles of changes in Oriya sounds. (3) Morphology : Morphemes (free, bound compound and complex), derivational and inflectional affixes, case inflection, conjugation of verb. (4) Syntax : Kinds of sentences...
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