Coastal landforms are an important part of Geomorphology in the UPSC syllabus. Questions on features like spits, tombolos, wave-cut platforms, sea caves and stacks have appeared earlier and remain highly …
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Fluvial landforms are among the most frequently asked topics in UPSC Geography (GS Paper 1). Questions appear in Prelims, Mains, and even in map-based MCQs. These landforms are created by …
The Godavari River is the largest river of Peninsular India and one of the most important river systems for UPSC Geography. Often called the “Dakshin Ganga” (Southern Ganga), the Godavari …
One of the most common Indian geography mapping confusions in UPSC is the difference between the Peninsular Plateau, the Deccan Plateau, and the Deccan Lava Plateau. These terms are often …
The Persian Gulf region repeatedly appears in global news — whether due to the Iran–Israel conflict, rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, or concerns about disruptions in global oil …
The Keezhadi excavation in Tamil Nadu, along the Vaigai River, has become much more than an archaeological discovery. It has sparked a nationwide historical debate, a political flashpoint, and a …
Climate change isn’t only about melting glaciers or rising seas. One of its most visible consequences today is forest fires. We’ve seen it across California, Australia, Greece — and recently, …
When we study UPSC Art and Culture, one thing becomes clear — culture isn’t random, it grows out of geography, climate, resources and history. Rajasthan is one of the best …
The Sahel region is one of the most exam-worthy topics for UPSC Prelims and Mains – it links world geography, climate change, development, conflict, and resources in one belt. In …
The Blue Revolution is one of the most important themes in UPSC Geography and GS-3, especially under fisheries, aquaculture, and food security. The 2018 UPSC Mains asked: “Define Blue Revolution. …
