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Learn through Maps

Indian, Physical, World Economic & Environment Geography · UPSC Prelims, GS I, GS III & Geography Optional

Which maps should you study for UPSC?

Use political and physical orientation together, then study rivers, soils, monsoon, resources and world connections. For Geography Optional, pair each map with a process or locational explanation. These original lessons include study notes, reading activities and explained practice; they are not an official UPSC atlas.

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133 map lessons315 explained MCQsStudy notes · Map reading · 3D Earth
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SUBJECT 01 · 84 LESSONS

Indian Geography

Relief and rivers, monsoons and soils, protected landscapes, agriculture and trade.

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NASA real-colour Earth: oceans, vegetation, deserts and polar ice

SUBJECT 02 · 15 CHAPTERS

Physical Geography

Earth in Perspective: tectonics, atmosphere, oceans, biodiversity and global landscapes.

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NASA real-colour Earth: world farming, transport and industry study globe

SUBJECT 03 · 19 CHAPTERS

World Economic & Human Geography

World farming systems, transcontinental railways, sea routes, canals, minerals and industrial regions.

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10°N15°N20°N25°N30°N35°N70°E75°E80°E85°E90°E95°EPuducherryMahārāshtraNāgālandLakshadweepUttar PradeshTamil NāduChhattīsgarhGujarātDelhiSikkimTripuraWest BengalOdishaBihārLadākhRājasthānTelangānaAndhra PradeshMizoramArunāchal PradeshMeghālayaJhārkhandAssamManipurKarnātakaUttarākhandDādra and Nagar Haveli and Damān and DiuMadhya PradeshGoaKeralaChandīgarhAndaman and Nicobar IslandsHimāchal PradeshJammu and KashmīrPunjabHaryānaKaziranga National ParkGir National ParkSundarbans National ParkKeoladeo National ParkSilent Valley National ParkWular LakeSambhar LakeHarike WetlandBhoj WetlandDeepor BeelVembanad–Kol WetlandPichavaram MangroveARABIAN SEABAY OF BENGALPRAGNYA IAS · WGS84 · EDUCATIONAL REFERENCE

SUBJECT 04 · 15 CHAPTERS

Environment & Ecology

National parks, tiger and elephant reserves, Ramsar wetlands, biodiversity hotspots, mangroves and forest cover of India.

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Interactive India Atlas

Sourced regional layers, searchable locations and blank-map practice.

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