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UPSC IFOS General Knowledge Syllabus

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5
Topics
6
Sub-topics
300
Marks

General Knowledge is one of 32 sections in the UPSC IFOS syllabus. It has 5 topics and 6 sub-topics, tested in Main Examination (300 marks). Main Examination Paper II: 300 marks, 3 hours, conventional essay type. Questions expect the knowledge of an educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific subject..

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UPSC IFOS General Knowledge: topic-wise syllabus

  1. 1

    Current Events

    • Knowledge of current events
  2. 2

    Everyday Science

    • Scientific aspects of everyday observation and experience
  3. 3

    Indian Polity

    • Political system
    • Constitution of India
  4. 4

    History of India

    • History of India
  5. 5

    Geography

    • Geography

Frequently asked questions

What topics are in the UPSC IFOS General Knowledge syllabus?

General Knowledge for UPSC IFOS has 5 topics: Current Events, Everyday Science, Indian Polity, History of India and Geography, with 6 sub-topics in all.

How many questions come from General Knowledge in UPSC IFOS?

A share of the paper (300 marks) in Main Examination. Always check the latest notification, as numbers can change.

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