Most important topics for UPSC(CSE) Prelims & Mains 2023
By: IAS NEXT
Important Current based Traditional topics of Indian polity
- Election of President
- Minorities
- Anti-defection law -MP/ MLA disqualification
- Delimitation in Kashmir
- EWS
- The doctrine of adverse possession (Vidya Devi case)
- 9th schedule (Issue of Karnataka reservation)
- Dy speaker (post vacant for 2 years)
- The doctrine of essential religious practices (hijab issue)
- OBC subcategorization(Rohini commission)
- Private members bill (UCC)
- Art 142 pardoning power of Pres (Perarivalan issue)
- FCRA Act(suspension of Sonia Gandhi NGO)
- Section 124(A) of Indian Penal Code
- Sedition Law
- Flag Code of India, 2002
- Election of Vice-President
- Bench of Judges
- Equal Work Equal Pay
- Article 239A
- Article 370
- Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022
- E-SCR Project
- Article 162
- Narikoravan, Kurivikkaran and Betta Kurba tribes
- 103rd Constitutional Amendment
- Appointment of Election Commissioners
Important topics of International
Relations /International Organisation
- Commonwealth countries
- G20 Triokia (Indonesia-India – Brazil)
- Helsinki rules
- Operation Devi Shakti (Afghanistan), Operation Ganga (Ukraine), Operation Dost (Turkey)
- Abraham Accords, 12U2
- Eastern Economic Forum ( PM Modi attended)
- Samarkand declaration
- CSTO
- EOSOC (India elected) -INTERPOL (90th assembly held in Delhi)
- Black sea grain deal
- Madrid protocol
- ICC: International Criminal Court
- Global shield plan
- V20 group (India not a member)
- Nordic Nations
- NATO
- Taiwan
- Glasnost and Perestroika
- Yuan Wang-5
- Antarctica Treaty
- Amhara Tribe
- Indo-Pacific Economic Framework
- World Trade Organization
- Heads of State of Italy, Israel, New Zealand, Denmark
- Kushiyara River Water Sharing Dispute L-69
- New member of ASEAN
- Wassenaar Arrangement
- Presidency of the G-20
- INSTC
- India – Australia agreement of Rare earth
- Friend shoring
- Supply chain resilient initiative
- SCO (Indian presidency, Iran new member )
- Indo-Pacific economic
- India-Australia Free Trade Agreement
- Innovation Bridge Agreement
- Sudan crisis
Important topics for of Economics/Economy
- International Bullion Exchange
- Fourth Industrial Revolution
- Primary Agriculture Credit Society
- Agriculture Census
- Gatishakti University
- Financial Services Institutions Bureau
- International Trade in Rupees
- Trade Partner
- Amrit Sarovar Mission
- Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
- Inflation
- ASHA
- Sampoorna Yojana
- Global Gender Inequality Index
- Foxconn
- Electronic Gold Receipts
- Infant Mortality Rate
- Global Hunger Index 2022
- Digital Rupee
- Vibrant Village Program
Important topics of Geography /Agriculture
- Production of Pineapple
- Makhana (Fox Nuts)
- DART
- Hot Spring and Gogra Post
- First CNG Terminal
- Location and mapping Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson
- DMH-11
- Global Centre of World Health Organization
- Top Producer of Nickel
- Parvatmala Yojana
- Sammed Shikhar
- Brazil, Syria, New Zealand
- PUSA
- Moraines
- Joshimath
- Belgaum
- Sumeru Mountain
- Salal Hemna Region
- Shri Anna
- Indian Institute of Millets Research
- Seed
- Seed treaty(Recent 9th session- host-India)
- Types of seeds -Indian Seeds Act 1966
- seed replacement rate
- Seed village concept
- Agri. Security and Food Security
- MSP – meaning, calculation, crops covered
- CACP – Factors considered to calculate MSP
- FCI – Shanta Kumar committee
- FRP
- Essential Commodities Act, 1955
- Agriculture Finance
- NABARD
- Kisan Credit Card
- Kisan Vikas Patra
- Sprinkler/drip Irrigation
- PMKSY
- Agri Marketing -APMC – All basics
Important topics of Environment &Ecology
- Kuno National Park
- Mission LiFE
- Just Energy Transition Partnership
- COP 27/26 – loss and damage
- Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill, 2022 COP 15
- Mangrove Alliance for Climate Change
- Arctic sea Melting
- Joshimath sinking
- Biopiracy
- Tiger Census
Important topics of Science & Technology /Diseases
- Nano Urea
- Rare Earths Material
- Milgromian Dynamics
- Artemis-1
- Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre
- Surya Nutan
- Steel Slag Road
- W Boson particle
- Fortified Rice
- Chat GPT
- Strongest metal
- Brain-Computer Interface
- Skye UTM System
- NISAR
- Sandalwood spike disease
- Lumpy skin disease
- Pesticides in news
- Crop diseases and pests – locust attack, fall armyworm, fusarium wilt,
- yellow leaf disease,brown rust, blast, KoleRoga, etc
Important topics of Art and Culture
- Sangai Festival
- Cultural and Tourism Capital, Varanasi
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Shiv Kumar Sharma
- Salman Rushdie
- Karte Parwan
- Mooknayak Magazine
- Gandan Monastery
- Abhang
- The Crown
- Advaita philosophy
- Schindler’s List
- Losar Festival
- Hornbill Festival
- Arya Samaj
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