Syllabus: GS 1 – History of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.— their forms and effect on the society.
| “latecomer” industrial revolution in Japan involved certain factors that were markedly different from what west had experienced. | 2013 |
| Why did the industrial revolution first occur in England? Discuss the quality of life of people there during the industrialisation. How does it compare with that in India at present? | 2015 |