Economics (Subject Code - 08)
PAPER -1
Chapter:
1. The Framework of an economy; National Income Accounting.
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2. Economic choice; Consumer behaviour-producer behaviour
and market forms.
3. Investment decisions and determination of income and
employment. Micro-
economic models of
income, distribution and growth.
4. Banking, Objective and instruments of Central Banking and
Credit Policies in
Planned developing economy.
5. Types of taxes and their impacts on the economy, the
impacts of the size and
content of budgets, objectives and Instruments of budgetary
and fiscal policy in a
planned developing economy.
6. International Trade Tariffs, The rate of exchange, The
balance of Payments,
International Monetary and Banking Institutions.
Economics PAPER - II
1. The Indian Economy : Guiding Principles of Indian
Economic Policy – Planned Growth and distributive justice - Eradication of
poverty, The Institutional frame work of the Indian Economy-Federal
Governmental structure-Agricultural and Industrial sectors, public and private
sectors, National Income-its sector and regional distribution, Extent and
incidence of poverty.
2. Agricultural Production : Agricultural Policy, Land
reforms, Technological,
Relationship with the Industrial Sector, with special
reference to Karnataka.
3. Industrial Production : Industrial Policy, public and
private sectors, Regional
distribution, control of monopolies and monopolistic
practices with special referenceto Karnataka.
4. Pricing Policies for agricultural and industrial outputs,
Procurement and public
Distribution with special reference to Karnataka.
5. Budgetary trends and fiscal policy.
6. Monetary and credit trends and policy Banking and other
financial institutions.
7. Foreign trade and the balance of payments.
8. Indian Planning; Objectives, strategy, experience and
problems-with special
reference to Karnataka.
(10) Geography (Subject Code -10)
PAPER -1
I
Principles of Geography Section A: Physical
Geography
i) Geomorphology : Origin and evolution of the earth’s
crust; earth movements and plate tectonics; volcanism; rocks, weathering and
erosion; cycle of erosion-Davis and Penck fluvial, glacial and marine and karst
landforms; rejuvenated and
polycyclic landforms. ii)
Climatology -The atmosphere; its structure and composition; Temperature; humidity,
precipitation, pressure and wind; jet stream; air masses and fronts; cyclones
and related phenomena; comatic classification-Koeppon and Thortwalt; ground
water and hydrological cycle.
iii) Soils and Vegetation - Soil genesis, classification and
distribution, Biotic
successions and major biotic regions of the world with
special reference to
ecological aspects of savanna and monsoon forest biomes.
iv) Oceanography - Ocean bottom relief; salinity, currents
and tides; Ocean deposits and coral reefs; Marine resource-biotic mineral, and
energy resources and their utilization.
v) Ecosystem - Ecosystem concept, interrelations of energy
flows, water circulation, geomorphic processes, biotic communities and soils;
land capability; Man’s impact on the ecosystem, global ecological imbalances.
Section -
B : Human and Economic Geography
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i) Development of
Geographical Thought - contributions of European and Arab
Geographers, determinism and possiblism; regional concept
system approach,
models and theory; quantitative and behavioral revolutions
in geography.
ii) Human Geography - Emergence of man and races of mankind,
cultural evolution of man; Major cultural realms of the world; international
migrations past and present; world population distribution and growth;
demographic transition and world population problems.
iii) Settlement Geography - Concepts of rural and urban settlements;
Origins of
urbanization; Rural settlement patterns; central place theory;
rank size and primary city distributions; city classifications urban spheres of
Influence and the rural urban fringe; the internal structure of cities-theories
and cross cultural comparisons; problems of urban growth in the world.
iv) Political Geography - Concepts of nation and state; frontiers
boundaries and
buffer zones; concept of heartland and rimland; federalism;
political regions of
the world; world geopolitics; resources-development and
international politics.
resources, their distribution and global problems, world
energy crisis, the limits of growth. World agriculture, typology and world
agricultural regions, Theory of
agricultural location, Diffusion of innovation and
agricultural efficiency, World food and nutrition problem, World industry;
Theory of location of industries, world industry patterns and problems, World
trade theory and world patterns.
PAPER - II
Geography
of India, with Special Reference to Karnataka
Physical Aspects -
Geological history, physiography and drainage systems; origin and mechanism of
the Indian monsoon, identification and distribution of drought and flood prone
areas; soils and vegetation; land capability, schemes of natural physiographic
drainage and climate regionalisation.
Human
Aspects - Genesis of ethnic / racial diversities;
tribal areas and their problems; the role of language, religion and culture in
the formation of regions; historical perspectives on unity and diversity;
population distribution, density, and growth; population problems and Policies.
Resources Conservation and utilization of land, mineral,
water, biotic and marine
resources; man and environment-ecological problems and their
management.
Agriculture
- The infrastructure, irrigation, power
fertilizers, and seeds; institutional factors-land holdings, tenure,
consolidation and land reforms, agricultural efficiency and productivity;
intensity of cropping, crop combinations and agricultural regionalization,
green revolution, dry zone agriculture, and agricultural land use policy; food
and nutrition; Rural economy-animal husbandry, social forestry and household industry.
Industry - History of industrial development, factors of localization;
study of mineral based, agro-based and forest based Industries; industrial
decentralization and industrial policy; Industrial complexes and Industrial
regionalization; Identification of backward areas and rural Industrialisation.
Transport
and Trade - Study of the network of roadways,
railways, airways and
waterways, competition and complimentarity in regional
context, passenger and
commodity flows, intra and inter regional trade and the role
of rural market centres. Settlements
- Rural settlement patterns; urban development in India; Census concepts of
urban areas; functional and hierarchical patterns of Indian cities; city
regions and the rural - urban fringes; internal structure of Indian cities;
town planning, slums and urban housing; national urbanization policy.
Regional
Development and Planning - Regional
Policies in Indian Five year plans; experiences of regional planning in India;
multi-level. Planning, state, district and block, level
planning; Centre-State relations and the constitutional frame work for
multi-level planning. Regionalisation of planning for metropolitan regions;
tribal and hill areas, drought prone areas, command areas and river basins;
regional disparities in development in India.
Political
Aspects - Geographical basis of Indian
federalism, state reorganization;
regional consciousness and national integration; the
international boundary of India and related issues; India and Geopolitics of
the Indian Ocean.
History (Subject Code -13)
PAPER-I
Section - A: History of India (Down to A.D. 750)
i. The Indus Civilisation Origins :
Extent; Characteristic features, Major cities. Trade and contacts, causes of
decline, Survival and continuity.
ii. The Vedic Age- Vedic
literature, Geographical area known to Vedic Texts, Differences and similarities
between Indus civilization and Vedic culture, Political, Social and Economic
patterns, Major religious ideas and rituals.
iii The
Pre-Maurya Period - Religious movements (Jainism,
Buddhism and other sects), Social and economic conditions, Republics and growth
of Magadha imperialism. iv The
Maurya Empire- Sources, Rise, Extent and fall of the empire;
Administration. Social and economic conditions, Ashoka’s policy and reforms.
v. The Post-Maurya period (200 B.C. - 300 A.D.)
Principal dynasties in Northern and
Sourthem India, Economy and Society;
Sanskrit, Prakrit and Tamil,
Religion (Rise of Mahayana and Theitic cults), Art
(Gandhara, Mathura and other
schools), Contacts with Central Asia.
vi. The Gupta Age- Rise
and fall of the Gupta Empire, the vakatakas, Administration, Soceity, Economic,
literature, art and religion, Contacts with South East Asia. vii. Post Gupta Period (500 - 750 A.D.)
Pushyabhutis, The Mukharis, The
later Guptas, Harsha Vardhana and his times,
Chalukyas of Badami, The Pallavas;
Society administration and art. The Arab
conquest. viii. General review of
science and technology, education and learning.
Section
-B : Medieval India - India 750 A.D. to 1200 A.D.
i.
Political and Social conditions; the
Rajputs, their polity and social structure, Land structure, and its impact on
Society.
ii. Trade and Commerce iii. Art,
Religion and philosophy, Shankaracharya.
iv. Maritime Activities; contacts
with the Arabs, Mutual cultural impacts.
v. Rashtrakutas, their role in
History - Contribution to art and culture, the Chola
Empire-Local Self Government,
features of the Indian village system; Society;
economy, art and learning in the
South.
vi. Indian Society on the eve of
Mohmud of Ghanzni’s Compaigns; AI-Baruni’s
observations. India: 1200-1765
vii. Foundation of the Delhi
Sulthanate in Northern India; causes and circumstances; its impact on the
Indian Society.
viii.Khilji Imperialism;
significance and implications, Administrative and economic regulations and
their impact on State and the people.
ix. New Orientation of State
Policies and administrative principles under Muhammed bin Tughlaq; Religious
policy and public works of Firoz shah.
x. Disintegration of the Delhi
Sulthanate; causes and its effects on the Indian Polity and society.
xi.Nature and character of state;
political ideas and institutions, Agrarian structure and relations, growth of
urban centers, Trade and commerce, condtion of artisans and peasants, new
crafts, industry and technology, Indian Medicines.
xii.Influence of Islam on Indian culture, Muslim mystic movements;
nature and
significance of Bhakti saints,
Maharashtra Dharma, Role of Vaisnava revivalist
movement; social and religious
significance of the chaitanya Movement, impact
of Hindu Society on Muslim Social
life.
xiii.The Vijayanagar Empire; its origin and growth; contribution to art,
literature and culture, social and economic conditions; system of
administration; break-up of the Vijayanagar Empire.
xiv.Sources of History; Important chronicles, Inscriptions
and Travellers Accounts.
xv. Establishment of Mughal Empire in Northern India, Political and
Social conditions in Hindustan on the eve of the Babur invasion; Babur and
Humanyun,
Establishment of the Portuguese
control in the Indian ocean, its political and
economic consequences.
xvi.Sur Administration; political; revenue and military
administration. xvii.Expansion
of the Mughal Empire under Akbar;
political unification; new concept of monarchy under Akbar, Akbar’s
religo-political outlook; Relations with the non-Muslims.
xvii.Growth of regional languages
and literature during the medieval period,
Development of art and architecture.
xix.Political Ideas and
Institutions, Nature of the Mughal State, Land Revenue
Administration; the Manasabdari and
the Jagirdari systems, the land structure
and the role of Zamindars, agraraian
relations, the military organization.
xx. Aurangzeb’s religious policy;
expansion of the Mughal Empire in Deccan, Revoltsagainst Aurangzeb-Character
and consequences.
xxi. Growth of urban centres; industrial,
economy-urban and rural; Foreign Trade and Commerce, The Mughals and the
European trading companies.
xxii.Hindu-Muslim
relations;trends of integration; composite culture(16th to18th centuries) xxiii. Rise of Shivaji, his conflict
with the Mughals; administration of Shivaji; expansionof the Maratha power
under the peshwas (1707-1761);
Maratha Political structure under the First three Peshwas;
Chauth and Sardeshmukhi; Third Battle of Panipat, causes and effects; emergence
of the Maratha confederacy; its structure and role. xxiv. Disintegration of the
Mughal Empire, Emergence of the new
Regional States.
PAPER – II
Section - A: Modern India (1757-1947)
1. Historical Forces and Factors
which led to the British conquest of India with special reference to Bengal,
Maharashtra and Sind; Resistance of Indian powers and causes of their failure,
Emergence of Hyder and Tipu on Political scene, of Mysore -Anglo Mysore and
Mysore Nizam relations.
2. Evolution of British Paramountcy
over princely States, Restoration of Odeyar rule at Mysore.
3. Stages of colonialism and changes
in Administrative structure and policies, Revenue, Judicial and Social and
Educational and their Linkages with British colonial interests.
4. British economic policies and their impact: Commercialisation of
agriculture, Rural indebtedness, Growth of agricultural labour, Destruction of
handicraft industries,Drain of wealth, Growth of modern industry and rise of a
capitalist class. Activities of the Christian Missions.
5.
Effects at regeneration of Indian
society - Socio-religious movements; social, religious, political and
economic ideas of the reformers of 19th Century
‘Renaissance’, caste movements in
general with special reference to South India
and Maharashtra; tribal revolts
specially in Central and Eastern India.
6. Civil rebellions, Revolt of 1857, civil Rebellions and peasant
Revolts with special reference to Indigo revolt, Deccan riots and Mapplla
Uprising.
7. Rise and growth of Indian National Movement; Social basis of Indian
nationalism, policies and programme of the early nationalist and militant
nationalists, militant revolutionary group terrorists, Rise and Growth of
communalism, Emergence of Gandhiji in Indian politics and his techniques of
mass mobilization; Non-co-operation, Civil disobedience and Quit India
Movement; Trade Union and peasant movements State (s) People movements; Rise
and growth of Left-wing within the congress-The Congress Socialists and
Communists; British official response to National Movement.
Attitude of the Congress to
Constitutional changes, 1909- 1935; Indian National Army. Naval Mutiny of 1946;
The partition of India and Achievement of Freedom.
8. Annexation and rendition of
Mysore, The Diwans of Mysore, Independence
movement in Mysore and Mysore
congress, Quit India, Issor Mysore Chalo
Movement. State re-organisation
Commission; Literary movement in Karnataka;
Backward Class Movement; Havanur
report and its implications.
Section - B : World Hlstoy -1500 to Present
1. The Foundations
of the modern world, The legacy of classical antiquity
and the middle ages, Impact of the renaissance and reformation, Commercial
revolution, Failure of the Spanish empire, Westphalia as a ‘turning point’.
2.The age of
absolutism;
Break-up of the feudal system, Louis
XIV and Colbertism,The Ideal of grand monarchy, Failure of
absolutism in England. Absolutism in Parssoa Austria, Commercial and Colonial
rivalries and the European
Wars, The war of the Spanish Succession,
the diplomatic revolution and the seven years war, Partition of Poland,
Absolutism in Eastern Europe, Peter the Great and Catherine-ll.
3. The New Society, Merchantalism
and Laissez-faire, the rise of the middle class,new trends in literature and
arts, scientific revolution, Newton, Descartes, Political thought of Hobbes and
Lock, the widening horizon of Western Civilisation, contacts with the African,
Asiatic and American Worlds.
4. The beginning of Enlightement,
The idea of progress, Voltaire and the Environment of Reason, Rousseau and
Montesquieu, Diderot and the Encyclopedia, Burke and Be Maistre. The French
Philosophers, the academies, and journals and the dissemination of knowledge,
the character of enlightenment.
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