{"product_id":"13-years-upsc-previous-years-papers-mains-general-studies-paper-1","title":"13 Years' UPSC Previous Years' Papers (Mains) General Studies Paper-1","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Veranda IAS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e PEARSON EDUCATION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 656\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 11-12-2025\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e UPSC PYQ Mains (GS Paper 1–4) series is a joint venture of Pearson India and Veranda IAS, designed to help IAS aspirants master the subjects while cultivating analytical discipline and structured thinking. UPSC PYQ (Mains) General Studies Paper 1 comprehensively covers the past 13 years’ questions from the UPSC CSE Mains examinations. The descriptive analysis of topics—Indian Heritage and Culture, History, Geography, and Indian Society—helps aspirants understand how to write high-scoring answers.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nKey Features\u003cbr\u003e\nTrend Analysis: Decadal question mapping for effective topic prioritization. Conceptual Clarity: Concise yet in-depth explanations with updated examples. Model Answers: Structured responses with introductions, analyses, and conclusions in UPSC writing style. Relevance Boxes: “Why Was This Question Asked?” sections linking questions to contemporary events. Alternate Approaches: Multidimensional perspectives to improve analytical flexibility. Keywords \u0026amp; Note-Making Sections: Designed to boost retention and quick recall during revision.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nTable of Contents\u003cbr\u003e\nUNIT 1: INDIAN SOCIETY Chapter 1: Salient Features of Indian Society Chapter 2: Diversity of India Chapter 3: Role of Women’s Organizations and Issues Faced by Women Chapter 4: Poverty and Development Issues Chapter 5: Population and Associated Issues Chapter 6: Urbanization, Problems, and Remedies Chapter 7: Regionalism Chapter 8: Communalism Chapter 9: Secularism Chapter 10: Social Empowerment UNIT 2: WORLD HISTORY Chapter 11: Revolutions, Wars, and Global Political Developments UNIT 3: POST-INDEPENDENCE CONSOLIDATION Chapter 12: Post-Independence Nation-Building in India UNIT 4: MODERN INDIAN HISTORY Chapter 13: India under British Rule and the Freedom Struggle UNIT 5: INDIAN HISTORY Chapter 14: Indian History, Art and Culture UNIT 6: INDIAN GEOGRAPHY Chapter 15: Physical, Economic, and Political Geography of the World\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789371367752\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.2 x 6.8 x 1.3 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PEARSON EDUCATION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51293039362352,"sku":"UDH_9789371367752","price":563.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/8141jn74UQL.jpg?v=1775546467","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/13-years-upsc-previous-years-papers-mains-general-studies-paper-1","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}