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APPSC Group 2 Exam Syllabus Details

APPSC Group 2 Exam Syllabus Details: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC)s Group II
exam syllabus details are given below

Syllabus of the Written Examination:

Paper I General Studies:

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1. General Science
2. Current Events of National and International Importance.
3. History of India and Indian National Movement. India and World Geography.
4. General Mental Ability.

5. Questions on General Science will cover General appreciation 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 particular scientific discipline. In current events, knowledge of significant national
and international events will be tested. In History of India, emphasis will be on broad general understanding of
the subject in its social, economic and political aspects. Questions on Indian National Movement will relate to
the nature and character of the nineteenth century resurgence, growth of Nationalism and attainment of
independence. In geography emphasis will be on geography of India. Questions on geography of India will
relate to physical, social and economic geography of the country, including the main features of the Indian
agricultural and natural resources. On general mental ability, the candidates will be tested on reasoning and
analytical abilities.

6. Disaster Management (Source: CBSE Publications)

a. Concepts in disaster management and vulnerability profile of India / State of A.P.
b. Earth quakes / Cyclones / Tsunami / Floods / Drought causes and effects.
c. Man made disasters Prevention strategies.
d. Mitigation strategies / Mitigation measures.

Paper II Social & Cultural History of Andhra Pradesh:

1. The Satavahanas and their contribution social structure Ikshvakus and their cultural contribution;
Buddhism and Jainism; The Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi their socio-cultural contribution growth of Telugu
language & Literature.

2. Socio- Cultural and Religious conditions in Andhra Desha between first and fifteenth
centuries of the Christian Era.

3. Establishment of British Rule 1857 Revolt and its impact on Andhra and Hyderabad
Socio-cultural awakening ; Adi-Andhra/Dalit and Justice/self respect movements; Growth of Nationalist
Movement in Andhra between 1885 and 1947 Role of socialists communists anti-zamindari-kisan
movements.

4. Asafjahi Dynasty socio-cultural awakening in Telangana -Adi-Hindu Movement Nizam Rashtra

Janasangham Andhra Mahasabha Andhra Saaraswata Parishat Hyderabad State Congress and
Vandemataram Movement.

5. Growth of Leftist / Communist Movement and Telangana Peoples Armed Struggle

Ittehadul-Muslimeen Razakars-anti-Nizam Struggles and end of Nizams Rule. Integration of Hyderabad
State into Indian Union Formation of Andhra Pradesh Important historical events after 1956.

General Overview of the Indian Constitution:

1. Salient features of the Indian Constitution Preamble, Fundamental Duties, Fundamental Rights, Directive
Principles of State Policy and their relationship.

2. Distinctive features of Indian Federation Distribution of Legislative Powers between the Union and the
State; Relative roles of Legislature, Executive and Judiciary. 17

3. Community development experiment 3 tier model of Panchayat Raj 73rd and 74th amendments and their
implementation.

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4. Welfare Mechanism in India: Provisions for Scheduled Castes, Tribes and Minorities; Reservations for SC,
ST and Backward Classes; Prevention of SC and ST Atrocities Act; National and State SC and ST Commission;
Womens Commission; National and States Minorities Commission and Human Rights Commission.

5. Unicameral and Bicameral Legislatures Functions and crises of accountability, decline of legislature.

Paper III Planning in India & Indian Economy:

1. Planning in Indian Economy Socio-economic objectives and outlays of 5 year plans Major controversies of planning in India
Alternative strategies Goals and achievements shortfall of different plans Planning in the market Major reforms/policy
changes effect from 1991.

2. Broad fiscal, monetary, industrial trade and agricultural policies, objectives, rationale, constraints and effects.

3. Geographic size Endowment of natural resources, population; size composition quality and growth trends
occupational distribution effect of British rule with reference to drain theory and Laissez faire Policy.

4. Money banking and public finances concept of money and measures of money supply velocity of money
banks and credit creation, determination of price level inflation, its causes and remedies , finance budget
taxes and non-tax revenue.

5. Meaning and measurements of growth- growth distribution and welfare, characteristics of under
development, stages of development, sources of growth capital human capital,

population, productivity, trade and aid, growth strategies types of average measures dispersion-correlation-
index numbers; types, uses and limitations.

Contemporary Problems and Developments in Rural Society with Special Reference to Andhra Pradesh:

1. National Income & Main sectors of Economy, GDP (Gross Domestic Product), Per capita income and HDI
(Human Development Index) as measures of development. Relative contribution of agriculture to income and
employment in the recent four decades of AP.

2. Five year plans of AP Outlays, Finance in public sector plan and resource allocation

pattern in the recent five year plan.

3. Need for and aims of land reforms in AP Structure of land holdings in AP. Forest, sown and irrigated area
in AP. Cropping pattern. Sources of Agricultural finance in AP Agricultural subsidies.

4. Growth and structure of Industries in Andhra Pradesh , factories, small and tiny sectors, their comparison ,
growth , weaknesses and problems- Institutional and non-institutional growth and structure of cooperatives in
Andhra Pradesh Share of cooperatives in total credits adequacy and problems.

5. Structure of Agricultural outputs administered prices including support and procurement prices Public
Distribution System in AP ; Service sector of AP importance, composition and growth with special reference
to transport and communication, tourism and information and biotechnology.

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32 Responses to APPSC Group 2 Exam Syllabus Details

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N.PRAVEEN KUMAR says:

November 13, 2014 at 5:52 am

Sir please tell me first time in conduct Telangana group 2 and syllabus is changed or not?

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T VASUDEVA says:
November 5, 2014 at 6:39 am

Sir please tell me first time in conduct Telangana group 2 and group 1 syllabus is changed or not?

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shiva jekka says:

October 20, 2014 at 3:57 pm

Sir please tell me first time in conduct Telangana group 2 and syllabus is changed or not? And when that r
going to release the notification.

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bhargavi says:
October 2, 2014 at 5:33 pm

Please send me notifications of group 2 &group 4.

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Lavanya says:
September 13, 2014 at 8:48 am

When Telangana Group 2 &group 4 notification?

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Ramesh says:
September 11, 2014 at 6:16 pm

Sir please tell me first time in conduct Telangana group 2 and syllabus is changed or not?

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Adinarayana says:
May 24, 2014 at 9:35 am

Please send the group II and Group IV notification details. Thanking you.

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