| Re: UP PCS Preliminary Exam Syllabus
Here I am providing you syllabus of preliminary exam of UP PCS for your preparation of exam.
Syllabus of UP PCS Preliminary Examination:
PAPER –I:
Current events of national and international importance
History of India and Indian National Movement
Indian and World geography - Physical, Social, Economic geography of India and the World
Indian Polity and governance - Constitution , Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights issues etc.
Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development Poverty Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc
General Issues on Environmental ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change- that do not require subject specialization.
General Science
PAPER-II:
Comprehension
Interpersonal skills including communication skills
Logical reasoning and analytical ability
Decision making and problem solving
General mental ability
Elementary Mathematics upto Class X level- Arithmatic, Algebra, Geometry and Statistics.
General English upto Class X level
General Hindi upto Class X level
Current events of national and international importance:
On Current Events of National and International importance, candidates will be expected to have knowledge about them.
History of India and Indian National Movement:
In History emphasis should be on broad understanding social, economic and political aspects of Indian history. In the Indian National Movement, the candidates are expected to have synoptic view of nature and character of the freedom movement, growth of nationalism and attainment of Independence.
Indian and world Geography:
Physical, Social, Economic geography of India and the World:- In World Geography only general understanding of the subject will be expected. Questions on the Geography of India will relate to Physical, Social & Economic Geography of India.
Indian Polity and Governance:
Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc:-
In Indian Polity, Economic and Culture, questions will test knowledge of country’s political system including
Panchayati Raj and Community Development, broad features of Economic policy in India and Indian Culture.
Economic and Social Development:
Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social
Sector initiatives, etc:- The candidates will be tested with respect to problems and relationship between Population, Enviornment and Urbanisation.
General issues on Environmental ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change - that do not require subject specialization. General awareness of the subject is expected from candidates.
General Science:
Questions on General Science will cover general appereciation and understanding of Science including matters of every day observation and experience, as may be expected of a well educated person, who has not made a special study of any scientific discipline.
Elementary Mathematics
(1) Arithmetic:- (i) Number systems: Natural Numbers, Integers, Rational and irrational numbers, Real numbers, Divisors of an Integer, prime integers, L.C.M. and H.C.F. of integers and their interrelationship.
(ii) Average (iii) Ratio and proportion (iv) Percentage (v) Profit and Loss (vi) Simple and Compound interests (vii) Work and Time. (viii) Speed, Time and Distance
(2) Algebra:- (i) Factors of polynomials, L.C.M. and H.C.F. of polynomials and their interrelationship, Remainder theorem, simultaneous linear equations, quadratic equations. (ii) Set Theory: Set null set, subsets and proper subsets of a set, operations (Union, Intersections, difference, symmetric difference) between sets, Venn-diagram.
(3) Geometry:- (i) Constructions and theorems regarding triangle, rectangle, square, trapezium and circles, their perimeter and area. (ii) Volume and surface area of sphere, right circular cylinder, right circular Cone and Cube.
(4) Statistics:- Collection of data, Classification of data, frequency, frequency distribution, tabulation, cumulative frequency. Representation of data - Bar diagram, Pie chart, histogram, frequency polygon, comulative frequency curves (ogives), Measures of Central tendency: Arithmentic mean, Median and Mode.
General English:
(1) Comprehension.
(2) Active Voice and Passive Voice.
(3) Parts of Speech.
(4) Transformation of Sentences.
(5) Direct and Indirect Speech.
(6) Punctuation and Spellings.
(7) Words Meanings.
(8) Vocabulary & usage.
(9) Idioms and Phrases.
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