🌍 UPSC Geography — Modular Notes

Overview

15 High-Yield Modules consolidating 42+ legacy files into a streamlined, VitePress-compliant framework. Each module follows the "Golden Template" (Overview, UPSC Recall, Mains Perspective) for maximum retention.

Physical Geography (Modules 1–9)

• # — Module — Key Focus
• 01 — Cosmology & Solar System — Big Bang, Sun, Planets, Moon, Minor Bodies
• 02 — Earth Movements & Coordinates — Rotation/Revolution, Time Zones, Lat/Long
• 03 — Geomorphology: Interior & Rocks — Earth’s Interior, Tectonics, Earthquakes, Volcanoes
• 04 — Geomorphology: Landforms — Fluvial, Glacial, Aeolian, Karst, Coastal landforms
• 05 — World Regional Geography — Continental profiles, Highest peaks, Major rivers
• 06 — Climatology: Atmosphere — Structure, Pressure belts, Planetary winds, Insolation
• 07 — Climatology: Phenomena — Köppen types, Cyclones, Cloudbursts, GLOFs
• 08 — Oceanography — Ocean floor, Currents, Tides, Coral Reefs, UNCLOS
• 09 — Biogeography & Ecology — Biomes, Soils, Climate Agreements, Geoengineering

Indian Geography (Modules 10–13 & 15)

• # — Module — Key Focus
• 10 — India: Physical Divisions — Himalayas, Northern Plains, Peninsular Plateau, Coasts
• 11 — Indian Drainage & Climate — River systems (Himalayan/Peninsular), Monsoons, ICAR Soils
• 12 — Indian Resources & Agriculture — Forests (ISFR 2021), Crops, Irrigation, Minerals
• 13 — Transport & Society — Road/Rail/Water/Air, Population (2011), Tribal Ethnography
• 15 — Conservation & Space — National Parks, Ramsar Sites, ISRO Missions

World Mapping & Reference (Module 14 & Glossary)

• # — Module — Key Focus
• 14 — World Mapping & Regions — Neighbors (PAK/BD), Global Industrial Hubs, Maritime Straits
• Glossary — Geography Glossary (A-Z) — Comprehensive terminology & instrument reference

UPSC Revision Strategy

Use the UPSC Recall section at the end of each module for 5-minute rapid revision before tests.