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NEAR TONK PHATAK, JAIPUR, CALL: 8302 450 450, VISIT: www.zenithias.com, JOIN: web.facebook.com/zenithias 1 SCHEME OF EXAMINATION The Preliminary Examination will consist of one paper on the subject specified below, which will be of objective type and carry a maximum of 200 marks. The examination is meant to serve as a screening test only. The Standard of the paper will be that of a Bachelor's Degree Level. The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination by the candidates, who are declared qualified for admission to Main Examination will not be counted for determining their final order of merit. Note: 1. There will be 150 questions of multiple choice (Objective Type), carrying equal marks. 2. There will be negative marking. 1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. 1/3 HISTORY, ART, CULTURE, LITERATURE, TRADITION & HERITAGE OF RAJASTHAN • Major Landmarks in the History of Rajasthan, Major Dynasties, their Administrative and Revenue System. Socio-cultural Issues. • Freedom Movement, Political Awakening and Integration • Salient features of Architecture-Forts and Monuments • Arts, Paintings and Handicrafts. • Important Works of Rajasthani literature. Local Dilects • Fairs, Festivals, Folk Music and Folk Dances. • Rajasthani Culture, Traditions and Heritage. • Religious Movements, Saints & Lok devtas of Rajasthan. • Important Tourist Places. • Leading Personalities of Rajasthan. INDIAN HISTORY ANCIENT & MEDIEVAL PERIOD: Salient features and Major Landmarks of Ancient and Medieval India • Art, Culture, Literature and Architecture. • Major dynasties, Their Administrative System. Socio-Economic Conditions, Prominent Movements. MODERN PERIOD • Modern Indian history (from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present)- significant events, personalities and issues. • The Freedom Struggle & Indian National Movement- its various stages and important contributors and contributions from different parts of the country. • Social and Religious Reform movements in the 19th and 20th century. • Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country. GEOGRAPHY OF WORLD AND INDIA WORLD GEOGRAPHY: • Broad Physical features. • Environmental and Ecological Issues. • Wildlife and Bio-diversity.• International Waterways. Major Industrial Regions. GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA • Broad physical features and Major physiographic divisions. • Agriculture and Agro based Activities. • Minerals-Iron, Manganese, Coal, Oil & Gas, Atomic minerals. • Major Industries and Industrial development. • Transportation-major transport corridors. • Natural Resources. • Environmental Problems and Ecological Issues. GEOGRPAHY OF RAJASTHAN • Broad physical features and Major physiographic divisions. • Natural Resource of Rajasthan • Climate, Natural Vegetation, Forests, Wildlife and Bio-diversity • Major irrigation projects.• Mines and Minerals. • Population. • Major Industries and Potential for Industrial Development. INDIAN CONSTITUTION, POLITICAL SYSTEM & GOVERNANCE CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT & INDIAN CONSTITUTION Government of India Acts: 1919 and 1935, Constituent Assembly, Nature of Indian Constitution; Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State, Fundamental Duties, Federal Structure, Constitutional Amendments, Emergency Provisions, Public Interest Litigation (P.I.L.) and Judicial Review.

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SCHEME OF EXAMINATION

The Preliminary Examination will consist of one paper on the subject specified below, which will be of objective type and carry a maximum of 200 marks. The examination is meant to serve as a screening test only. The Standard of the paper will be that of a Bachelor's Degree Level. The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination by the candidates, who are declared qualified for admission to Main Examination will not be counted for determining their final order of merit. Note: 1. There will be 150 questions of multiple choice (Objective Type), carrying equal marks. 2. There will be negative marking. 1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. 1/3

HISTORY, ART, CULTURE, LITERATURE, TRADITION & HERITAGE OF RAJASTHAN

• Major Landmarks in the History of Rajasthan, Major Dynasties, their Administrative and Revenue System. Socio-cultural Issues. • Freedom Movement, Political Awakening and Integration • Salient features of Architecture-Forts and Monuments • Arts, Paintings and Handicrafts. • Important Works of Rajasthani literature. Local Dilects • Fairs, Festivals, Folk Music and Folk Dances. • Rajasthani Culture, Traditions and Heritage. • Religious Movements, Saints & Lok devtas of Rajasthan. • Important Tourist Places. • Leading Personalities of Rajasthan.

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INDIAN HISTORY

ANCIENT & MEDIEVAL PERIOD:

• Salient features and Major Landmarks of Ancient and Medieval India • Art, Culture, Literature and Architecture. • Major dynasties, Their Administrative System. Socio-Economic Conditions, Prominent Movements.

MODERN PERIOD • Modern Indian history (from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present)- significant events, personalities and issues. • The Freedom Struggle & Indian National Movement- its various stages and important contributors and contributions from different parts of the country. • Social and Religious Reform movements in the 19th and 20th century. • Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country.

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GEOGRAPHY OF WORLD AND INDIA

WORLD GEOGRAPHY: • Broad Physical features. • Environmental and Ecological Issues. • Wildlife and Bio-diversity.• International Waterways. • Major Industrial Regions.

GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA • Broad physical features and Major physiographic divisions. • Agriculture and Agro based Activities. • Minerals-Iron, Manganese, Coal, Oil & Gas, Atomic minerals. • Major Industries and Industrial development. • Transportation-major transport corridors. • Natural Resources. • Environmental Problems and Ecological Issues.

GEOGRPAHY OF RAJASTHAN • Broad physical features and Major physiographic divisions. • Natural Resource of Rajasthan • Climate, Natural Vegetation, Forests, Wildlife and Bio-diversity • Major irrigation projects.• Mines and Minerals. • Population. • Major Industries and Potential for Industrial Development.

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INDIAN CONSTITUTION, POLITICAL SYSTEM & GOVERNANCE

CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT & INDIAN CONSTITUTION

Government of India Acts: 1919 and 1935, Constituent Assembly, Nature of Indian Constitution; Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State, Fundamental Duties, Federal Structure, Constitutional Amendments, Emergency Provisions, Public Interest Litigation (P.I.L.) and Judicial Review.

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INDIAN POLITICAL SYSTEM AND GOVERNANCE • Nature of India State, Democracy in India, Reorganization of States, Coalition Governments, Political Parties, National Integration. • Union and State Executive; Supreme Court, Election Commission, Comptroller and Auditor General, Planning Commission, National Development Council, Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), Central information Commission, Lokpal, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). • Local Self Government & Panchayati Raj

PUBLIC POLICY & RIGHTS • National Public Policy as a welfare state. • Various Legal Rights and Citizen Charter.

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POLITICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM OF RAJASTHAN

• Governor, Chief Minister, State Assembly, High Court, Rajasthan Public Service Commission, District Administration, State Human Rights Commission, Lokayukt, State Election Commission, State Information Commission. • Public Policy, Legal Rights and Citizen Charter

ECONOMIC CONCEPTS AND

INDIAN ECONOMY

BASIC CONCEPTS OF ECONOMICS • Basic Knowledge of Budgeting, Banking, Public Finance, National Income, Growth and Development • Accounting- Concept, Tools and Uses in Administration • Stock Exchange and Share Market • Fiscal and Monetary Policies • Subsidies, Public Distribution System • e-Commerce • Inflation-Concept, Impact and Control Mechanism

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING • 5 Year Plans- Objectives, Strategies and Achievements. • Major Sectors of Economy- Agriculture, Industry, Service and Trade-Current Status, Issues & initiatives. • Major Economic Problems and Government Initiatives. Economic Reforms and Liberalization

HUMAN RESOURCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT • Human Development Index • Poverty and Unemployment:- Concept, Types, Causes, Remedies and Current Flagship Schemes. Social Justice and Empowerment- Provisions for Weaker Sections.

ECONOMY OF RAJASTHAN

• Macro overview of Economy. • Major Agricultural, Industrial and Service Sector Issues. • Growth, Development and Planning. • Infrastructure & Resources. • Major Development Projects. • Programmes and Schemes- Government Welfare Schemes for SC/ST/Backward Class/Minorities/Disabled Persons, Destitute, Women, Children, Old Age People, Farmers & Labourers.

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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY • Basics of Everyday Science. • Electronics, Computers, Information and Communication Technology. • Space Technology including Satellites. • Defence Technology. • Nanotechnology. • Human body, Food and Nutrition, Health care. • Environmental and Ecological Changes and its Impacts. • Biodiversity, Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering. • Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry and Animal Husbandry with special reference to Rajasthan. •Development of Science and Technology in Rajasthan.

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MATHS & MENTAL ABILITY

LOGICAL REASONING (DEDUCTIVE, INDUCTIVE, ABDUCTIVE)

• Statement and Assumptions, Statement and Argument, Statements and Conclusion, Courses of Action.• Analytical Reasoning.

MENTAL ABILITY Number series, Odd man out, Coding-Decoding, Problems relating to Relations, Shapes and their sub sections.

BASIC NUMERACY: • Elementary knowledge of Mathematical and statistical Analysis. • Number System, Order of Magnitude, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Simple and Compound Interest, Data Analysis (Tables, Bar diagram, Line graph, Pie-chart).

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CURRENT AFFAIRS

• Major Current Events and Issues of State (Rajasthan), National and International Importance • Persons and Places in recent news • Games and Sports related Activities

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Scheme of Examination for R.A.S. (Mains) Examination The brief details of syllabi for 04 papers are as under : (1) General Studies – I (2) General Studies – II (3) General Studies – III (4) General Hindi and General English - IV

PAPER-I & III

PAPER-II

PART NO OF QUES

MARKS PER QUES

WORD LIMIT

TOTAL MARKS

PART NO OF QUES

MARKS PER QUES

WORD LIMIT

TOTAL MARKS

PART-A 25 2 15 50

PART-A 20 2 15 40 PART-B 16 5 50 80

PART-B 14 5 50 70

PART-C 7 10 100 70

PART-C 9 10 100 90 TOTAL 200

TOTAL 200

RAS Main qualifiers (3 Times) are called upon for Interview (100 Marks) Grand Total= 800+100= 900 Marks

Final Merit is Derived from the Grand Total. Services are allotted according to the rank & choices of candidates. For any further details: www.rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in

UNIT I- HISTORY

PART A - HISTORY, ART, CULTURE, LITERATURE, TRADITION AND HERITAGE OF RAJASTHAN

• Major landmarks in the History of Rajasthan from Pre-historic time to close of 18th Century, Important dynasties, their administrative and revenue system. • Salient events of 19th & 20th centuries: Peasant & Tribal Movements. Political Awakening, Freedom Movement and Integration. • Heritage of Rajasthan: Performing & fine Art, Handicraft and Architecture; Fairs, Festivals, Folk Music and Folk Dance • Important works of Rajasthani Literature and Dialects of Rajasthan. • Saints , Lok Devtas and eminent personalities of Rajasthan

PART B - INDIAN HISTORY & CULTURE • Indian heritage: Fine Art, Performing Art, Architecture & Literature from Indus Civilization to British Era. • Religious Movements and religious philosophy in Ancient and Medieval India. • History of Modern India from beginning of 19th Century to 1965 AD: Significant events, personalities and issues. • Indian National Movement- Its various stages & streams, important contributors and contribution from different parts of the country. • Socio-religious Reform Movements in 19th and 20th Century. • Post Independence consolidation and reorganisation – Accession of princely states & Linguistic reorganisation of the states.

PART C - HISTORY OF MODERN WORLD (UP TO 1950AD) • Renaissance and Reformation. • Enlightenment and Industrial Revolution. • Imperialism and colonialism in Asia and Africa. • Impact of World Wars.

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UNIT II- ECONOMICS

PART A- INDIAN ECONOMY • Major Sectors of Economy: Agriculture, Industry & Service- Current Status, Issues and Initiatives. • Banking: Concept of Money supply & High Powered Money. Role and Functions of Central Bank & Commercial Banks, issues of NPA, Financial Inclusion. Monetary Policy- Concept, objectives & Instruments. • Public Finance: Tax reforms in India- Direct & Indirect, subsidies- Cash Transfer and other related issues. Recent Fiscal Policy of India. • Recent Trends in Indian Economy: Role of Foreign Capital, MNCs, PDS, FDI, Exim Policy, 12th Finance Commission, Poverty alleviation schemes.

PART B- WORLD ECONOMY • Global Economic issues and trends: Role of World Bank, IMF & WTO. • Concept of Developing, Emerging and Developed countries. • India in global Scenario.

PART C- ECONOMY OF RAJASTHAN • Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Dairy and Animal husbandry with special reference to Rajasthan. • Industrial Sector- Growth and recent trends. • Growth, Development & Planning with special reference to Rajasthan. • Recent development and issues in service sector of Rajasthan. • Major Development Projects of Rajasthan- their objectives and impact. • Public Private Partnership Model for Economic Transformation in Rajasthan. • Demographic Scenario of the State and its impact on Rajasthan Economy.

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PAPER-IV = PART-A : 70 MARKS | PART-B : 80 MARKS | PART-C : 50 MARKS = TOTAL: 200 MARKS

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UNIT III- SOCIOLOGY, MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

PART A- SOCIOLOGY Development of Sociological Thought in India: • Social Values • Caste Class & Occupation • Sanskritization • Varna, Ashram, Purusharth and Sanskar Vyavastha • Secularism • Issues and Problems of Society. • Tribal community of Rajasthan: Bhil, Mina (Meena) and Garasia.

PART B- MANAGEMENT • Management – Scope, concept, functions of Management – Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Direction, Coordination and Control, Decision-Making: concept, process and techniques. • Modern concept of Marketing, Marketing Mix – Product, Price, Place and Promotion • Objective, concept of maximization of wealth, Sources of Finance – Short and Long term, Capital Structure, Cost of Capital • Concept and Main theories of Leadership and Motivation, Communication, Basics of recruitment, selection, induction, training & development and appraisal system

PART C- ACCOUNTING & AUDITING • Techniques of analysis of Financial statements, Basics of Working Capital Management, Responsibility and Social Accounting • Meaning & Objectives of Auditing, Internal Control, Social, Performance and Efficiency Audit. • Basics of different types of Budgeting, Budgetary control

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UNIT I- ADMINISTRATIVE ETHICS

Ethics and Human Values : Lesson from lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators. Role of family, society and educational institutions in inculcating values.

Ethical concept-Rit and Rin, concept of Duties, concept of Good and Virtues.

Ethics in private and public relationships- Behaviour, Moral and Political attitudes of administrators - Philosophical basis of Integrity.

Ethics of Bhagavad Geeta and its role in Administration. Gandhian Ethics. Contribution of Moral Thinkers and Philosophers from India. Psycho-Stress Management. • Case Studies. Emotional Intelligence - Concepts and their Utilities.

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UNIT II- GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Nanotechnology :- Concept and its application; Nano Mission of India. Nuclear technology :- Basic concept, radioactivity and its applications,

different types of nuclear reactors, civilian and military uses. Institutional structure for development of nuclear technology in India.

Telecommunication :- Basic concept, Telecom application for socio-economic

development of masses, Indian telecom industry with brief history, National

Telecom Policy and TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India)

Electromagnetic waves, communication systems, basics of computers, uses

of information technology, e-governance and e-commerce in administration.

Defence :- Types of missiles with reference to the India Missile Programme; Various chemical and biological weapons ; Role of DRDO in various fields (other than weapons).

States of Matter • Allotropes of carbon. pH Scale and importance of pH in daily life. Corrosion and its prevention • Catalyst Soap and Detergents - Cleansing action of soap. Polymers and their uses General awareness of digestive, respiratory, circulatory, excretory,

coordination and reproductive system of Humans Application of Biotechnology and concerned Ethical and Intellectual

Property Right Issues. Food and Human Health : General Awareness of Balanced and Unbalanced

Food, Malnutrition, Intoxicants, Blood, Blood Group and Immunity (Antigen,

Antibodies), Blood Transfusion, Immunization & Vaccination.

Human diseases : Communicable & Non Communicable Diseases, Acute and Chronic Diseases; Causes and Prevention of Infectious, Genetic and Lifestyle Disease.

Water quality and water purification. Public Health Initiatives with special reference to the State of Rajasthan. Contribution of Indian Scientists in Science and Technology. Ecosystem : Structure and Function. Atmosphere : Composition and Basic nutrient cycling (Nitrogen, Carbon

and Water Cycles) Climate Change; Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy. Environmental Pollution and Degradation; Waste Management. Biodiversity and its conservation with special reference to the state of

Rajasthan. Water Conservation with special reference to the Traditional Systems in

the State of Rajasthan. Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Dairy and Animal Husbandry with

special reference to Rajasthan.

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vf/kdkj ls lacaf/kr eqísA

Hkkstu ,oa ekuo LokLF; % larqfyr ,oa vlarqfyr Hkkstu] dqiks"k.k( eknd

inkFkZ( jDr] jDr lewg ,oa jks/k{kerk ¼izfrtu ,oa izfrj{kh½] jDrk/kku(

izfrj{khdj.k ,oa Vhdkdj.k( dh lkekU; tkudkjhA

ekuo jksx % lapj.kh; ,oa vlapj.kh; jksx( rhoz ,oa fpjdkyh jksx] laØked]

vkuqokaf'kd ,oa thou 'kSyh ls mRiUu jksxksa ds dkj.k ,oa fuokj.kA

ty dh xq.koÙkk ,oa tyh 'kks/kuA

jktLFkku jkT; ds fo'ks"k lanHkZ esa lkoZtfud LokLF; miØeA

foKku ,oa VsDuksykWth esa Hkkjrh; oSKkfudksa dk ;ksxnkuA

ikfjfLFkfrdh ra= % lajpuk ,oa dk;ZA

okrkoj.k % la?kVd ,oa ewyHkwr iks"k.k pØ ¼ukbVªkstu] dkcZu ,oa ty pؽ

tyok;q ifjorZu( uohuhdj.k( vif'k"V izca/kuA

okrkoj.kh; iznw"k.k ,oa fuEuhdj.k( vif'k"V izca/kuA

jktLFkku jkT; ds fo'ks"k lanHkZ esa tSo fofo/krk ,oa mldk laj{k.kA

jktLFkku jkT; dh ikjaifjd iz.kkfy;ksa ds fo'ks"k lanHkZ esa ty laj{k.kA

jktLFkku jkT; ds fo'ks"k lanHkZ esa df"k foKku] m|ku&foKku] okfudh] Ms;jh

,oa i'kq ikyuA

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UNIT III- EARTH SCIENCE (GEOGRAPHY & GEOLOGY)

PART A- WORLD • Broad Physical Feature: Mountains, Plateaus, Plains, Lakes and Glaciers. • Earthquakes and Volcanoes: Types, distribution and their impact • Earth and its Geological time scale. • Current Geopolitical Problems.

PART B- INDIA • Broad Physical Features: Mountains, Plateaus, Plains, Lakes and Glaciers. • Major Physiographic divisions of India. • Climate- Origin of Monsoon, Seasonal Climatic conditions, Distribution of rainfall and climatic regions, • Natural Resources:(a) Water, Forest, Soil (b) Rocks & Mineral: Types and their uses • Population: Growth, Distribution and Density, Sex-ratio, Literacy, urban and Rural Population.

PART C- RAJASTHAN Broad Physical Features: Mountains, Plateaus, Plains, Rivers and Lakes. Major Physiographic Regions. Natural Vegetation and Climate. Livestock, Wildlife and its Conversation. Agriculture- Major Crops. Mineral Resources: (i) Metallic Minerals- Types, distribution and Industrial uses and their conservation. (ii) Non- Metallic Minerals- Types, distribution and Industrial uses and their conservation. • Energy Resources: Conventional and Non-conventional • Population and Tribes.

bdkbZ III - iFoh foKku ¼Hkwxksy ,oa Hkw&foKku½

[k.M ¼v½ & fo'o

• izeq[k HkkSfrd Hkw&vkdfr;ka % ioZr] iBkj] eSnku] >hysa ,oa fgeun

• Hkwdai ,oa Tokykeq[kh % izdkj] forj.k ,oa mudk izHkko

• iFoh ,oa HkwoSKkfud le; lkfj.kh

• lelkef;d Hkw&jktuhfrd leL;k,a

[k.M ¼c½ & Hkkjr

• izeq[k HkkSfrd % ioZr] iBkj] eSnku] >hysa ,oa fgeun

• Hkkjr ds izeq[k Hkw&vkdfrd izns'k

• tyok;q % ekulwu dh mRifÙk] _rqvksa ds vuqlkj tyok;q n'kk;sa] o"kkZ dk

forj.k ,oa tyok;q izns'kA

• izkdfrd lalk/ku % ¼d½ ty] ou ,oa enk lalk/ku

¼[k½ 'kSy ,oa [kfut&izdkj ,oa mudk mi;ksx

• tula[;k % of)] forj.k] ?kuRo] fyaxkuqikr] lk{kjrk] uxjh; ,oa xzkeh.k

tula[;k

[k.M ¼l½ & jktLFkku

• izeq[k HkkSfrd Hkw&vkdfr;ka % ioZr] iBkj] eSnku] ufn;ka ,oa >hysa

• izeq[k Hkw&vkdfrd izns'k • izkdfrd ouLifr ,oa tyok;q

• i'kqikyu] taxyh tho&tarq ,oa mudk laj{k.k

• df"k&izeq[k Qlysa

• [kfut lalk/ku &

¼d½ /kkfRod [kfut % izdkj] forj.k ,oa mudk vkS|ksfxd mi;ksx

¼[k½ v/kkfRod [kfut % izdkj] forj.k ,oa mudk vkS|ksfxd mi;ksx

• ÅtkZ lalk/ku% ijaijkxr ,oa xSj ijaijkxr L=ksr • tula[;k ,oa tutkfr;ka

UNIT I- INDIAN POLITICAL SYSTEM, WORLD POLITICS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS

• Indian Constitution: Framing, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure. • Ideological Contents: Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy, Fundamental Duties. • Institutional framework- I: Parliamentary System, President, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Parliament. • Institutional Framework- II: Federalism, Centre-State relations, Supreme Court, High Courts, Judicial Review, Judicial Activism. • Institutional Framework- III: Election Commission of India, Comptroller and Auditor General, Union Public Service Commission, NITI Aayog, Central Vigilance Commission, Central Information Commission, National Human Rights Commission • Political Dynamics: Role of Cast, Religion, Class, Ethnicity, Language and Gender in Indian Politics, Political Parties and Electoral Behaviour, Civil Society and Political Movement, Issues related to National Integrity and Security. Potential areas of Socio-Political conflicts • State Politics of Rajasthan: Party System, Political Demography, Different phases of Political competition in Rajasthan, Panchayati Raj and Urban self Government Institutions • Emerging World Order in the post Cold War era, USA’s hegemony and its resistance, UN and Regional Organizations, International Terrorism and Environmental issues. • Foreign Policy of India: Evolution, Determinants, India’s relations with USA, China, Russia and European Union, India’s role in UN, NAM, BRICS, G- 20, G- 77 and SAARC. • Geo-political and Strategic development in South Asia, South East Asia and West Asia and their impact on India. • Current Affairs: Current events, persons and places of Rajasthan, National and international importance, recent activities related to games and sports.

bdkbZ I - Hkkjrh; jktuhfrd O;oLFkk] fo'o jktuhfr ,oa lelkef;d

ekeys

• Hkkjrh; lafo/kku % fuekZ.k] fo'ks"krk,a] la'kks/ku] ewy <kapk

• oSpkfjd lRo % mísf'kdk] ewy vf/kdkj] jkT; uhfr ds funs'kd rRo] ewy

drZO;

• laLFkkRed <kapk I : lalnh; iz.kkyh] jk"Vªifr] iz/kkuea=h ,oa ea=h ifj"kn]

laln

• laLFkkRed <kapk II : la?kokn] dsUnz&jkT; laca/k] mPpre U;k;ky;p] mPp

U;k;ky;] U;kf;d iqujkoyksdu] U;kf;d lfØ;rkA

• laLFkkRed <kapk III : Hkkjr fuokZpu vk;ksx] fu;a=d ,oa egk ys[kk ijh{kd]

la?k yksd lsok vk;ksx] uhfr vk;ksx] dsUnzh; lrdZrk vk;ksx] dsUnzh; lwpuk

vk;ksx] jk"Vªh; ekuo vf/kdkj vk;ksx

• jktuhfrd xR;kRedrk,a % Hkkjrh; jktuhfr esa tkfr] /keZ] oxZ] utkrh;rk]

Hkk"kk ,oa fyax dh Hkwfedk] jktuhfrd ny ,oa ernku O;ogkj] ukxfjd lekt

,oa jktuhfrd vkanksyu] jk"Vªh; v[kaMrk ,oa lqj{kk ls tqM+s eqís]

lkekftd&jktuhfrd la?k"kZ ds laHkkfor {ks=A

• jktLFkku dh jkT;&jktuhfr % nyh; iz.kkyh] jktuhfrd tukafddh]

jktLFkku esa jktuhfrd izfrLi)kZ ds fofHkUu pj.k] iapk;rh jkt ,oa uxjh;

Lo'kklu laLFkk,aA

• 'khr ;q)ksÙkj nkSj esa mnh;eku fo'o&O;oLFkk] la;qDr jkT; vefjdk dk

opZLo ,oa bldk izfrjks/k] la;qDr jk"Vª ,oa {ks=h; laxBu] varjkZ"Vªh; vkradokn

,oa i;kZoj.kh; eqísA

• Hkkjr dh fons'k uhfr % mn~fodkl] fu/kkZjd rRo] la;qDr jkT; vefjdk] phu]

:l] ,oa ;wjksih; la?k ds Hkkjr ds laca/k] la;qDr jk"Vª] xqV fujis{k vkanksyu]

fczDl] th&20, th&77 ,oa lkdZ esa Hkkjr dh HkwfedkA

• nf{k.k ,f'k;k] nf{k.k&iwoZ ,f'k;k ,oa if'pe ,f'k;k esa Hkw&jktuhfrd ,oa

j.kuhfrd fodkl rFkk mudk Hkkjr ij izHkkoA

• lelkef;d ekeys % jktLFkku] jk"Vªh; ,oa varjkZ"Vªh; egRo dh lelkef;d

?kVuk,a] O;fDr ,oa LFkku] [ksydwn ls tqM+h gky dh xfrfof/k;kaA

UNIT II- CONCEPTS, ISSUES AND DYNAMICS OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT

• Administration and management: Meaning, nature and significance. Its role in developed & developing societies. Evolution of Public Administration as a discipline, new public administration, Theories of public administration. • Concepts of power, authority, legitimacy, responsibility and delegation. • Principles of organization: Hierarchy, Span of control and unity of command • Functions of management, Corporate governance and social responsibility • New dimensions of public management, management of change. • Aptitude and foundational values of civil services: integrity, impartiality, and non partisanship, dedication to public service, relationship between generalists and specialists. • Legislative & Judicial control over administration: various methods and techniques of legislative & judicial control. • Administrative setup, administrative culture in Rajasthan: Governor, Chief Minister, Council of Ministers, State Secretariat and Chief Secretary. • District administration: organization, role of District Collector and

bdkbZ II - yksd iz'kklu ,oa izca/ku dh vo/kkj.kk,a]

eqís ,oa xR;kRedrk

• iz'kklu ,oa izca/k& vFkZ] izdfr ,oa egRo] fodflr ,oa fodkl'khy lektksa esa

yksd iz'kklu dh Hkwfedk] ,d fo"k; ds :i esa yksd iz'kklu dk fodkl] uohu

yksd iz'kklu] yksd iz'kklu ds fl)karA

• vo/kkj.kk,a & 'kfDr] lÙkk] oS/krk] mÙkjnkf;Ro ,oa izR;k;kstuA

• laxBu ds fl)kar % inlksiku] fu;a=.k dk {ks= ,oa vkns'k dh ,drkA

• izca/ku ds dk;Z & fuxfer 'kklu ,oa lkekftd mÙkjnkf;RoA

• yksd izca/ku ds uohu vk;ke & ifjorZu dk izca/ku

• yksd lsok ds vk/kkjHkwr ewY; ,oa vfHkofÙk & yksd lsok lR;fu"Bk] fu"i{krk]

xSji{k] /kjrk ,oa leiZ.k] lkekU;K ,oa fo'ks"kK laca/kA

• iz'kklu ij fo/kk;h ,oa U;kf;d fu;a=.k & fo/kk;h ,oa U;kf;d fu;a=.k dh

fofHkUu i)fr;ka ,oa rduhdA

• jktLFkku esa iz'kklfud <kapk ,oa iz'kklfud laLdfr & jkT;iky] eq[;ea=h]

ea=hifj"kn] jkT; lfpoky; ,oa eq[; lfpoA

• ftyk iz'kklu& laxBu] ftyk/kh'k ,oa iqfyl v/kh{kd dh Hkwfedk] mi[k.M

,oa rglhy iz'kkluA

• iz'kklfud fodkl & vFkZ] {ks= ,oa fo'ks"krk,a

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Superintendent of Police, Sub-divisional and Tehsil administration. • Development Administration: Meaning, Scope and Characteristics. • State Human Rights Commission, State Election Commission, Lokayukt, Rajasthan Public Service Commission, Public Service Guarantee Act,2011

• jkT; ekuokf/kdkj vk;ksx] jkT; fuokZpu vk;ksx] jkT; foÙk vk;ksx]

yksdk;qDr] jktLFkku yksd lsok vk;ksx ,oa jktLFkku yksd lsok

vf/kfu;e] 2011

UNIT III- SPORTS AND YOGA, BEHAVIOR AND LAW

PART A- SPORTS AND YOGA Sports Policies of India.

Rajasthan State Sports Council.

National Awards of Sports.

(Arjuna Award, Dronacharya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award,

Maharana Pratap Award etc.)

Yoga - Positive way of Life.

Eminent Players of India.

First Aid in Sports.

Participation of Indian Atheletes in Olympics and Para-Olympic Games.

PART B – BEHAVIOR • Intelligence: Cognitive intelligence, Social intelligence, Emotional intelligence, Cultural intelligence and Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligence. • Personality: Psychoanalytical theories, Trait and Type theories, Determinants of personality and Assessment of personality. • Learning and Motivation: styles of learning, Models of memory, causes of forgetting. Classification and types of motives, Theories of work motivation, Assessment of motivation • Meeting Life Challenges: Stress: Nature, type, Sources, Symptoms, Effects, Stress Management, Promotion of Positive health and well being.

PART C-LAW • Concepts of Law: Ownership and possession, Personality, Liability, Rights and Duties. • Contemporary Legal issues: Right to information, Information technology law including cyber laws (concepts, purpose, prospects), Intellectual Property Rights (concepts, types, purpose, prospects) • Crimes against Women and Children: Domestic Violence, Sexual Harassment the work place, the protection of children from sexual offenses Act 2012, Laws related to child labour. • Important Land Laws in Rajasthan: (a) Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, 1956; (b) Rajasthan Tenancy Act, 1955

bZdkbZ III- [ksy ,oa ;ksx] O;ogkj ,oa fof/k

[k.M ¼v½& [ksy ,oa ;ksx

Hkkjr esa [ksyksa dh uhfr;kaA

jktLFkku jkT; ØhM+k ifj"knA

jk"Vªh; [ksy iqjLdkj ¼vtqZu iqjLdkj] nzks.kkpk;Z iqjLdkj] jktho xka/kh [ksy

jRu iqjLdkj] egkjk.kk izrki iqjLdkj bR;kfn½

ldkjkRed thou i)fr & ;ksxkA

Hkkjr ds Js"B f[kykM+hA

[ksyksa esa izkFkfed mipkjA

Hkkjrh; f[kykfM+;ksa dh vksyfEid esa Hkkxhnkjh ,oa iSjk&vksyfEid [ksyA

[k.M ¼c½ & O;ogkj

• cqf) % laKkukRed cqf)] lkekftd cqf)] laosxkRed cqf)] lkaLd`frd cqf) vkSj

gkWoMZ xkMZuj dk fofo/k cqf) fl)karA

• O;fDrRo % euksfo'ys"k.k fl)kar] 'khyxq.k o izdkj fl)kar] O;fDrRo fu/kkZj.k

ds dkjd vkSj O;fDrRo ekiu fof/k;kaA

• vf/kxe vkSj vfHkizsj.kk % vf/kxe dh 'kSfy;ka] Lefr ds ekWMy vkSj foLefr ds

dkj.k vfHkizsj.kk ds oxhZdj.k o izdkj] dk;Z vfHkizsj.kk ds fl)kar vkSj

vfHkizsj.kk dk ekiu

• thou dh pqukSfr;ksa dk lkeuk djuk % ruko % izdfr] izdkj dkj.k] y{k.k]

izHkko] ruko izca/ku vkSj ldkjkRed LokLF; dk izksRlkguA

[k.M ¼l½ & fof/k

• fof/k dh vo/kkj.kk & LokfeRo ,oa dCtk] O;fDrRo] nkf;Ro] vf/kdkj ,oa

drZO;A

• orZeku fof/kd eqís & lwpuk dk vf/kdkj] lwpuk izkS|ksfxdh fof/k lkbcj

vijk/k lfgr ¼vo/kkj.kk] mís';] izR;k'kk;sa½] ckSf)d lEink vf/kdkj ¼vo/kkj.kk]

izdkj ,oa mís';½A

• fL=;ksa ,oa ckydksa ds fo:) vijk/k & ?kjsyw fgalk] dk;ZLFky ij ;kSu

mRihM+u] ySafxd vijk/kksa ls ckydksa dk laj{k.k vf/kfu;e] 2012, cky Jfedksa

ls lacaf/kr fof/kA

• jktLFkku esa egRoiw.kZ Hkwfe fof/k;ka&

¼d½ jktLFkku Hkw jktLo vf/kfu;e] 1956 ¼[k½ jktLFkku dk'rdkjh vf/kfu;e] 1955

lkekU; fgUnh

bZdkbZ&I- lkekU; fgUnh % dqy vad 120, bl iz'u i= dk mís'; vH;FkhZ dh Hkk"kk&fo"k;d {kerk rFkk mlds fopkjksa dh lgh] Li"V ,oa izHkkoiw.kZ vfHkO;fDr dh

ij[k djuk gSA

Hkkx ¼v½&¼vad 50½

laf/k ,oa laf/k&foPNsn& fn, gq, 'kCnksa dh laf/k djuk vkSj laf/k&foPNsn djuk

milxZ& lkekU; Kku] milxksaZ ls 'kCnksa dh lajpuk rFkk 'kCnksa esa ls milxZ ,oa 'kCn iFkd~ djukA

izR;; & lkekU; Kku] fn, gq, izR;;ksa ls 'kCn cukuk vkSj 'kCnksa esa ls 'kCn ,oa izR;; iFkd~ djuk

i;kZ;okph 'kCn • foykse 'kCn • leJqr fHkUukFkZd 'kCn&fn, gq, 'kCn&;qXe dk vFkZ&Hksn • okD;ka'k ds fy, lkFkZd 'kCn

'kCn 'kqf) • okD; 'kqf) • eqgkojs&eqgkojksa dk okD; esa lVhd iz;ksx • dgkor@yksdksfDr&dsoy HkkokFkZ

ikfjHkkf"kd 'kCnkoyh & iz'kklu ls lacaf/kr vaxzsth 'kCnksa ds lekukFkZ fgUnh ikfjHkkf"kd 'kCn

Hkkx ¼c½& ¼vad 50½

laf{kIrhdj.k & x|korj.k dk mfpr 'kh"kZd ,oa yxHkx ,d&frgkbZ 'kCnksa esa laf{kIrhdj.k ¼x|korj.k dh 'kCn lhek yxHkx 100 'kCn½ iYyou & fdlh lwfDr] dkO; iafDr] izfl) dFku vkfn dk Hkko foLrkj ¼'kCn lhek&yxHkx 100 'kCn½ i=&ys[ku & lkekU; dk;kZy;h i=] dk;kZy; vkns'k] v)Z'kkldh; i=] vuqLekjd

izk:i&ys[ku&vf/klwpuk] fufonk] ifji=] foKfIr

vuqokn & fn, gq, vaxzsth vuqPNsn dk fgUnh esa vuqoknA ¼'kCn lhek&yxHkx 75 'kCn½ Hkkx ¼l½ & ¼vad 20½

fdlh lkef;d ,oa vU; fo"k; ij fuca/k ys[ku ¼'kCn lhek yxHkx&250 'kCn½

GENERAL ENGLISH (TOTAL MARKS 80)

PART A - GRAMMAR & USAGE (20 MARKS) • Correction of Sentences : 10 sentences for correction with errors related to: Articles & Determiners • Prepositions • Tenses & Sequence of Tenses • Modals • Voice- Active & Passive • Narration - Direct & Indirect • Synonyms & Antonyms • Phrasal Verbs & Idioms • One Word Substitute • Words often Confused or Misused

PART B - COMPREHENSION, TRANSLATION & PRECIS WRITING (30 MARKS) • Comprehension of an Unseen Passage (250 Words approximately) 05 Questions based on the passage. Question No. 05 should preferably be on vocabulary. • Translation of five sentences from Hindi to English. • Precis Writing (a short passage of approximately 150-200 words)

PART C - COMPOSITION & LETTER WRITING (30 MARKS) • Paragraph Writing - Any 01 paragraph out of 03 given topics (approximately 200 words) • Elaboration of a given theme (Any 1 out of 3, approximately 150 words)

• Letter Writing or Report Writing (approximately 150 words)