Note :-

1. Objective type paper.
2. All questions carry equal marks.
3. Medium of Competitive Exam : Bilingual in English & Hindi.
4. There will be Negative Marking.
5. Duration of the paper shall be 3 Hours.

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Syllabus : General Studies

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1. Rajasthan, Indian and world history with special emphasis on Rajasthan culture and Indian National Movement :

1. Indus Valley Civilization of Vedic Civilization.
2. Jainism & Buddhism.
3. Mauryan & Gupta Dynasties & Harshawardhan.
4. Literature, Architecture, Sculpture, Painting of Ancient India.
5. Age of Rajputs.
6. Sultanate Period - Various Dynasties and Achievements of the sultans in the Political, Social, Economics, Cultural and Religious Aspects - The Mughal Empire (1526-1707).
7. Shivaji Chatrapati - Achievements.
8. Carnatic, Mysore and Maratha Wars.
9. War of Independence (1857)
10. Administration of Lord Curzon.
11. Brahma Samaj, Arya Samaj, Vivekanand, Theosophical society.
12. French Revolution.
13. American war of Independence.
14. Russian Revolution.
15. First World War - Causes and effects.
16. Second World War.
17. Prithviraj Chauhan III, Maharana Kumbha, Maharana Sanga, Maharana Pratap, Meera Bai, Dadu Dayal, Sawai Jai Singh, Veer Rathod Durga Das.
18. Rajasthani Literature, Painting & Architecture.
19. Prajamandal Movement.
20. Integration of Rajput States.
21. Tilak, Gokhle, Gandhi, Nehru, Subhash Chandra Bose, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Jinnah - Their contribution to National Movement.

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2. Indian Polity, Indian Economics with special emphasis on Rajasthan :

Indian Polity :

1. Indian Constitution : Preamble, salient features, Fundamental Rights, Duties, Directive Principles of State Policy. Important Amendments to the Indian Constitution.
2. Union Government of India - Legislature, Executive and Judiciary.
3. State Government, Legislature, Executive and judiciary : Local Self Government and Panchayati Raj system.

Economics :

1. Characteristics of Indian Economy, G.D.P., G.N.P., and per capital income in India since 2000.
2. Indian Agriculture : Main crops, production and productivity. Land use, Main Irrigation facility in Rajasthan.
3. Use of modern technology fertilizers and hybrid seeds.
4. Industrial Policy and Industrial Development since 1990.
5. Census 2011 India and Rajasthan.
6. Human Development index, schemes of removal of unemployment and poverty : India and Rajasthan.
7. Minerals in Rajasthan.

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3. Use of Computers and Information Technology in Teaching :

1. Introduction of computer, Definition, characteristics, type of computer, Generation of Computer.
2. Number system - Decimal, Binary, Octal Code, Binary addition, subtraction.
3. Input devices, output devices, primary memory, secondary memory, Internet, Internet Protocols, Internet Service Providers, Internet Terminology (Like baudrate, duplex, Topology, browsers), Intranet, advantage and disadvantage of intranet and internet, Word Wide Web, Website, E-mail, Types of E-mail.
4. Computer Network - Bridge, Routers, Hub, LAN, WAN, MAN, Introduction to computer virus, E-commerce, Multimedia.
5. Computer Aided Learning (CAL), Computer Aided Instruction (CAI).

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4. Rajasthan, India, Word Geography :

Rajasthan :

1. Location, extent, shape, size, physical features, climate, demographic characteristics, agriculture, mineral resources, industries & prospects.

India :

1. Location, extent, its importance in the eastern hemisphere, broad physical divisions, climate, dynamics of monsoon, agriculture, minerals, industries and trade.

World:

1. Continents and oceans, grographical characteristics of the continents and oceans, climatic zones, planetary wind system.

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5. General Science :

1. Light : Reflection and refraction of light, spherical mirrors, refractive index, refraction by spherical lenses, power of lens, Human eye, Defects of vision and their correction, refraction of light through a prism, Dispersion of white light by a glass prism. Atmospherical refraction.
2. Electric current and circuit : Electric potential and potential difference, Resistance of system of resistors, Resistors parallel and in series, heating effect of electric current, electric power, electric motors and generators.
3. Magnetic field and field lines : Magnetic field due to a current carrying conductor, Right hand thumb rule, electric magnetic induction.
4. Heat and sound : Temperature and its measurement, transfer of heat, seasons and clothes, production and propagation of sound, characteristics of sound, Noise and Music.
5. Laws and equations of motion : I, II, III laws of motion, I, II, III equations of motion.
6. Acid bases and salts : PH, Bleaching powder, washing soda, plaster of paris.
7. Metals and non-metals : Extraction of metals, enrichment of ores.
8. Carbon and its compounds : Allotropes of carbon, combustion, soaps and detergent.
9. Chemical reaction and equations : Types of chemical reactions, oxidation and reduction, corrosion, rancidity.
10. Human body : Basic parts of human body and their functions, Digestion and absorption, Body fluids, Locomotion and movement, Nervous system.
11. Structure and functions of cell : Bio-molecules, Cell cycle and cell division.
12. Transport in plants : Photosynthesis in higher plants, plant harmones, respiration in plants, plant growth and development.
13. Heredity and evolution : Mendel's contributions, evolution and classification, fossils.
14. Environment : Ecosystem, Green house effect, Depletion of ozone layer, Air and water pollution and methods to control them. Water harvesting.