Paper 1: General Ability & Intelligence
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Topics Covered
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General Mental Ability
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Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Numerical Ability, Data Interpretation
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General Science
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General Awareness, Scientific Temper, Comprehension & Appreciation of Scientific Phenomena, Information Technology, Biotechnology, Environmental Science
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Current Affairs
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National and International Current Affairs related to Culture, Music, Arts, Literature, Sports, Governance, Societal and Developmental Issues, Industry, Business, Globalization
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Indian Polity
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Indian Political System, Constitution of India, Social Systems, Public Administration, Economic Development in India, Regional and International Security Issues, Human Rights & its indicators
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Indian History
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Growth of Nationalism in India, Freedom Movement, Indian History, Culture, Civilisation, Indian Constitution and Administration, Five Year Plans, Panchayati Raj, Co-operatives, Community Development, Forces shaping Modern India, Renaissance, Exploration, Discovery
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India & World Geography
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Earth, Latitudes and Longitudes, Movements of Earth, Origin of Earth, Rocks, Weathering, Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Ocean Currents, Tides, Atmosphere, Planetary Winds, Cyclones, Anti-cyclones, Humidity, Condensation, Precipitation, Climate Types, Major Natural Regions of the World, Regional Geography of India, Mineral and Power Resources, Imports and Exports of India, World Geography
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Paper 2: General Studies, Essay & Comprehension
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Topics Covered
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Part A (Essay - 80 Marks)
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Topics related to Modern Indian History, Freedom Struggle, Geography, Polity, Economy, Security, Human Rights, Analytical Ability
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Part B (Comprehension - 120 Marks)
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Comprehensions, Précis Writing, Communication Skills, Language Skills, Developing Counter Arguments, Simple Grammar
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