Syllabus for Prelims Examination:
Paper of 02 hours duration consisting of 120 marks (General Knowledge) (Objective type).
a) History, Geography and Socio-Economic development of Himachal Pradesh. = 50 Marks
b) Knowledge of current events of National and International importance and such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific subject. =40 Marks
c) Paper will also include questions on Modern History (From 1857 onwards) of India, Indian culture, Indian Polity, Indian Economy, Geography of India. = 30 Marks
Syllabus for Main Examination:
Paper – 1 (General Knowledge & Current Affairs)
Max. Marks – 100
Duration of paper – 2 hours
a) History, Geography and Socio-Economic development of Himachal Pradesh. = 40 Marks
b) Knowledge of current events of National and International importance and such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific subject. = 30 Marks
c) Paper will also include questions on Modern History (From 1857 onwards) of India, Indian culture, Indian Polity, Indian Economy, Geography of India. = 30 Marks
Paper -2 (General English)
Marks: 50
Time: 1:30 hours
Candidates will be required to answer questions designed to test their understanding of English and workmen like use of words. Some of the questions will be devised to test their reasoning power, their capacity to perceive implications and their ability to distinguish between the important and the less important.
Paper – 3 (Essay)
Marks: 50
Time: 1:30 hours
Paper – 4 (General Hindi)
Marks: 50
Time: 1:30 hours
(i) Translation of an English passage into Hindi.
(ii) Explanation of Hindi passage in Prose and Poetry in the same language.
(iii) Composition (Idioms, corrections etc.).
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