1 History, Culture and Freedom Struggle 16 PYQs
- 1.1 History, Civilisation, Culture and Ancient Cities of UP. Architecture, museums, archives and archaeology of UP. 7 PYQs
- 1.2 Contributions of UP in the pre- and post 1857 freedom struggles of India. Eminent freedom fighters and personalities of UP. 3 PYQs
- 1.3 Rural, Urban and Tribal issues โ social structure, festivals, fairs, music, folk dances, literature and languages/dialects, social customs of UP. 6 PYQs
2 Polity and Governance of UP 20 PYQs
- 2.1 Political System of UP โ Governance, Governor, Chief Minister, Council of Ministers, State Assembly and State Council, Centre-State Relations. 8 PYQs
- 2.2 Public Service, Public Service Commission, Auditing, Advocate General, High Court and its jurisdiction in UP. Special State Selection Criteria, Official Language, Consolidated Fund and Contingency Fund, Political Parties and State Election Commission of UP. 8 PYQs
- 2.3 Local Self Government โ Urban and Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Right-related issues in UP. 3 PYQs
- 2.4 Good Governance โ Eradication of Corruption, Lokayukta, Citizen Charters, E-Governance, Right to Information, Redressal Policy. 1 PYQ
3 Society, Security and Current Affairs of UP 14 PYQs
- 3.1 Land Reforms and their impact in UP. Issues related to Security in UP. Cybersecurity and money laundering. 5 PYQs
- 3.2 Medical and Health issues in UP. State Education System of UP. 5 PYQs
- 3.3 Contribution of UP in the development of India. Current Affairs of UP. Implementation of Jal Shakti Mission and other central welfare schemes in UP. NGOs in UP. Tourism in UP. Emphasis on Innovation in various fields in UP. 4 PYQs