Current General Studies [Prelims] – July 16-31, 2026

Indian Polity & Governance

1. Key Radiation Safety Laws and Regulatory Bodies
2. Laws, Rules and Regulatory Bodies Governing Firecrackers
3. Physics Concepts: Heat, Pressure Waves and Fatigue
4. Food Safety Regulations and FSSAI Labelling Norms
5. Political System of Georgia
6. National Institutions for Public Administration and Policy Research
7. Legal and Regulatory Framework for PPPs in India
8. Freedom of Speech and Content Regulation
9. Laws and Policies for Scheduled Tribes in India
10. National Health Institutions and Regulatory Bodies in India
11. Human Rights-Related Provisions in the Indian Constitution

Economy & Banking

12. Major Copper and Zinc Producing States and Mines
13. Important Mineral-Bearing States and Mining Regions in India
14. Major Chemical Industries and Products in India
15. Digital Financial Inclusion and Aadhaar-Enabled Services
16. Karnataka’s Economy: Industries, Agriculture and IT Hubs
17. India’s Energy Security and Import Diversification
18. Major Financial Market Regulators in India

Government Schemes

19. Major National Water Treatment Schemes and Institutions
20. Important Schemes for Urban Public Transport in India
21. Major Skilling and Livelihood Missions in India
22. State-Level Schemes and Governance Institutions in Karnataka
23. Artisan and Handicraft Support Schemes in India
24. Major Handloom and Handicraft Promotion Schemes
25. Government Schemes and Welfare Measures for Tribal Communities
26. Government Schemes and Welfare Measures for Tribal Communities

Science & Technology

27. Causes and Consequences of Mineral Deficiencies and Excesses
28. NASA’s Moon Base Programme and India

Environment & Biodiversity

29. Chemical Changes in Environmental Chemistry
30. Impact of Climate Change on Ocean Salinity
31. Carbon Cycle and Major Carbon Reservoirs in Nature
32. Key Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Monitoring Institutions
33. Key Chemical Safety and Pollution Control Laws
34. Plastics: Environmental, Health and Waste Management Impacts
35. Redox Chemistry: Metallurgy, Corrosion, Batteries and Fuel Cells

Geography & Places

36. Native Metals in India: Distribution and Deposits
37. Indian Rivers: Sources, Tributaries and Basins

History & Culture

38. Major Indian Vocal Music Forms
39. Major Festivals of India and Their Significance

International Relations

40. India–United Kingdom Diplomatic and Cultural Relations: Key Milestones
41. Major Indian Overseas Hydrocarbon Projects
42. Major Indian Development Initiatives in South Asia
43. Integration of Princely States Into India
44. South Africa’s Major Political Parties

Defence & Security

45. Indigenous Defence Technologies and DRDO Projects in India

Awards & Personalities

46. Major International Prizes and Awards
47. Padma Awards and State Civilian Awards Compared

Sports

48. India’s Domestic Cricket Structure
49. Internationally Awarded Indian Athletes

Miscellaneous General Knowledge

50. Vitamins and Minerals in Indian Fruits