Insights ias – PT Test Series – Subject Wise (15-19) 2020 – Notesindia

Test – 15

Art & Culture
16.Architecture
Cave Architecture
Temple Architecture
Indo-Islamic Architecture
Modern Architecture
( Under Indus Valley Civilization, The Mauryan
Architecture, The Sungas, Kushanas,
Satavahanas & Guptas, Post Guptas, DelhiSultanate, Mughals etc)
17. Sculpture — Indian Sculpture and
Different schools of Art
18.Indian Paintings
Pre historic painting & Cave paintings
Mural Paintings
Miniature Paintings – Pala School, Rajput
Paintings, Mughal Paintings, Hill paintings etc.
Folk Paintings
Modern Indian Paintings Personalities
Associated
19.Religion
Hinduism
Jainism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
20. Philosophy
Six Schools of Philosophy
Ajivika
Lokayata etc.
21.Indian Music
Classical Music Hindustani Music Carnatic
Music
Folk Music Tradition
Modern Music
Personalities
22. Indian Dance
Classical Dance forms in India – Odissi,
Kathak, Kathakali, Mohiniattay, Sattriya,
Manipuri,Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi
Folk Dances
Modern Dance in India
23. Theatre
Sanskrit Theatre
Folk Theatre
Modern Theatre
Personalities
24. Puppetry
History
Different forms of Puppetry in
People Associated with Theatres

25. Indian Cinema and Circus26. Bhakti &
Sufi Movement
27. Language & Literature
Indian Language Classical Languages
Scheduled Languages
Indian Literature Religious Literature Secular
Literature
28.Fairs, Festivals and Craft – Religious
Festivals, Secular Festivals (States & UT’s), Art &
Crafts
29. Science & Technology
Ancient, Science & Technology
Medieval Science & Technology
Famous Personalities in
Ancient and Medieval India
30. Promotion and Preservation of Indian
Heritage
Indian Word Heritage Sites – Tangible & nontangible heritage, Tentative list
Cultural Heritage Sites
Natural Heritage Sites
Important Institutions

Test – 16

Modern India
Fall of Mughals
Advent of Europeans
Coming of Europeans
Struggle among Europeans
Rise of East India Company
India under East India Company’s Rule
Administration
Political policies
Regulating Act of 1773
Pitt’s India Act 1784
Charter acts of 1784, 1793,
1813,1833, 1853
British Expansion policy: Doctrine of lapse,
Subordinate alliance etc.
Economic policies and their impact
Agricultural policies Famine policy
Foreign Policies
Social Policies
Education Policies
Religious policies
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Indian Kingdoms in 18th century:
Marathas, Punjab, dMysore, Hyderabad etc.
Socio – Religious Reform Movements in
the 19th and 20thCE India – Arya Samaj,
Brahmo Samaj, etc.
The Great Revolt of 1857
Changes in Indian Administration after 1858 –
GOI ACT 1858, Councils Act, 1861, 1892.
Growth of Political Ideas and Political
Organisations (up to1885)
Foundation of the Indian National Congress
National movement (1885 – 1919)
Moderate Phase (1885 – 1905)
Partition of Bengal and the Swadeshi Movement