State Services Pre Exam syllabus

State Services Pre Exam syllabus

Paper I - (200 marks)
(1)  Current events of state, national and international importance.
(2)  History of India (with special reference to Maharashtra) and Indian National Movement.
(3) Maharashtra, India and World Geography- Physical, Social, Economic Geography of
Maharashtra, India and the World.
(4)  Maharashtra and India - Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati
Raj,Urban Governance, Public Policy, Rights issues, etc.
(5) Economic and Social Development - Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion,
Demographics, Social Sector initiatives, etc.
(6) General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change-that do not
require subject specialisation.
(7) General Science.

Paper II - (200 marks)
(1)  Comprehension
(2)  Interpersonal skills including communication skills.
(3)  Logical reasoning and analytical ability.
(4)  Decision - making and problem - solving.
(5)  General mental ability.
(6)  Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude, etc.) (Class X level), Data
interpretation(Charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc.- Class X level)
(7)  Marathi and English Language Comprehension skills (Class X/XII level).
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