(Syllabus) Karnataka PSC: Preliminary Examination : Geography

Karnataka Public Service Commission

Syllabus For Civil Service Examination (Preliminary)

Subject: Geography

SECTION - A

GENERAL PRINCIPLES:

i) Physical Geography
ii) Human Geography
iii) Economic Geography
iv) Cartography
v) Development of Geographical thought

SECTION - B

GEOGRAPHY OF THE WORLD

i) World Land Forms, climates, Soils and Vegitation.
ii) Natural regions of the World
iii) World Population; Growth and distribution, Races of mankind and international migration, Cultural realms of the world.
iv) World agriculture; fishing and forestry. minerals and energy resources. World Industries.
v) Regional study of Africa. South-East Asia, South-West Asia. Anglo-America, U.S.S.R. and China.

SECTION - C

GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO KARNATAKA

i) Physiography, climate, soils and vegetation.
ii) Irrigation and agriculture; Forestry and fisheries
iii) Minerals and energy resources
iv) Industries and Industrial Development
v) Population and Settlement

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