Paper-I
(a) History of Modern India and Indian Culture1) The History of Modern India will cover the following :
* History of India since 1857
* Important personalities who shaped the Freedom Movements in Odisha
and India
* Social Reform Movements
2) Indian culture will cover the following;
* Indian culture from ancient times to modern times
* Temple architecture of Odisha.
* Socio-cultural developments in Odisha
(b) Geography of India will cover the following-
* Physical, economic and social geography of India.
* Odisha’s Physiography and Drainage system
* Odisha’s Natural Resources – Water, forest and minerals.
(c) Indian Polity will include the following-
* Constitution of India
* Political system of India
* Government and politics in Odisha
* Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) in Odisha.
(d) Current National issues and topics of social relevanceThis part is intended to test the candidate’s awareness of current national issues
and topics of social relevance in the present day India such as;
1. Demography & Human Resource Development
2. Behavioural & Social issues and Social Welfare problems : Child labour,
gender inequality, adult literacy, rehabilitation of the handicapped and other deprived
segments of society, drug abuse, public health, education and unemployment.
(e) Legal and environmental issues -
1. Human Rights
2. Corruption in public life
3. Communal harmony
4. Protection of minorities
5. Internal security and related issues
6. Environment and ecological issues;
ecological preservation, conservation of natural resources and national
heritage.
7. Role of national institutions, their relevance and need for change
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