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SCHEME AND SYLLABUS FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS OF GROUP – I SERVICES (Prelims)

(HONS. DEGREE STANDARD) — Scheme of Examination

Subject Duration (Hours) Maximum Marks
Preliminary Test
General Studies & Mental Ability (Objective Type — 150 Questions) 		2½ Hours 150 Marks

Note: There will be a Preliminary Test (Objective Type) comprising General Studies and Mental Ability. This test is conducted for short-listing candidates for the Written Main Examination.

The Written Main Examination is of Conventional Type and consists of six compulsory papers.

The General English paper is qualifying in nature, and its standard is equivalent to the S.S.C. level.

GROUP-I SERVICES — Preliminary Test Syllabus

General Studies & Mental Ability

  • Current Affairs – Regional, National & International.
  • International Relations and Events.
  • General Science; India’s Achievements in Science and Technology.
  • Environmental Issues: Disaster Management – Prevention and Mitigation Strategies.
  • Economic and Social Development of India.
  • World Geography, Indian Geography and Geography of Telangana State.
  • History and Cultural Heritage of India.
  • Indian Constitution and Polity.
  • Governance and Public Policy in India.
  • Policies of Telangana State.
  • Society, Culture, Heritage, Arts and Literature of Telangana.
  • Social Exclusion: Rights issues such as Gender, Caste, Tribe, Disability etc. and Inclusive Policies.
  • Logical Reasoning: Analytical Ability and Data Interpretation.

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