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July 28th, 2016, 12:55 PM
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Re: Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Mains Syllabus

Hey!!! As per your demand here I am providing you syllabus of the Himachal Pradesh Administrative Service Competitive Main Examination

HPAS Mains Syllabus for Paper-I


Objectives: This paper is designed to test candidates in the following:-
Comprehension of English Language.
Correct grammatical expression.
Clarity and precision in expression.

Areas of Testing: Candidates will be tested in the following areas:
English Grammar.
Usage and vocabulary.
English Composition
Letter / Application / Report / Note writing.
Comprehension of unseen passages.
Precis Writing.

Evaluation / Marking: Credit will be given for the following:
-Writing of précis, comprehension, composition and usage according requirements of format
-Coherence and sequence in expression.
-Correctness of grammatical structures.
-Originality of thought and expression.

Paper-II

-Translation of an English passage into Hindi.
-Translation of Hindi passage into English.
-Explanation of Hindi passage in Prose and Poetry in the same language.
-Composition (Idioms, corrections etc.).

Paper-III

Objective: This paper is designed to test candidate’s
(i) knowledge / awareness of a variety of subjects and
(ii) their ability to compose a sustained piece of writing in the form of an essay.

Contents: A fair choice of topics covering
(i) current affairs.
(ii) socio-political issues.
(iii) aspects of culture and history and
(iv) reflective topics will be given to test the candidates’ understanding of these issues and their flair for expressing themselves in the English or in the Hindi language.

Areas of Testing: This paper would test the following:

-Ability to compose a well-argued piece of writing.
-Ability to express coherently and sequentially.
-Awareness of the subject chosen.


Paper-IV

Section-1: This section contains 20 Multiple choice questions comprising of 20 marks. The questions will be asked from History, Geography, Knowledge of current events of National & International importance, & socio-economic development of Himachal Pradesh.

Section-2: HISTORY

-History of the world.
-Indian Culture.
-Modern Indian history.
-Socio-religious reform movements.
-Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country.
-Indian freedom struggle (1857-1947).

Section-3: GEOGRAPHY

-Physical Geography.
-Important Geophysical phenomena .etc

Section-4: SOCIETY

-Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India.
-The role of women, Population & related issues, Urbanization & their remedies.
-Effects of globalization on Indian society.
-Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism.

Paper-V

Section-1: This section contains 20 Multiple choice questions comprising of 20 marks. The questions will be asked from Political, Art & Culture and Economy of Himachal Pradesh.

Section-2: Governance, Indian Constitution & Polity

-Indian Constitution.
-Functions & responsibilities of Union & the States.
-Separation of powers between various organs.
-Parliament and State Legislatures.
-Structure, organization, and functioning of Executive and the Judiciary.
-Salient features of the Representation of People’s act.
-Appointment to various Constitutional posts.
-District Administration.
-Statutory, regulatory and various quasi – judicial bodies.
-Important aspects of governance.
-The Role of Civil Service in democracy.

Section-3: International Relations

-India and its neighborhood relations.
-Important International institutions, agencies, and fora

Section-4: Indian Economy

-Issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, etc.
-Issues related to direct and indirect subsidies, etc.
-Land reforms in India.
-Infrastructure – Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
-Human Resource Development.
-Importance of Human Capital in economic development.

Section-5: Statistical Analysis, Graphs & Diagrams

This part will test the candidates ability to draw conclusions from information presented in statistical, graphical or diagrammatical form and to interpret the same.
HPAS Mains Syllabus HPPSC HPAS Combined Competitive Mains Exam Pattern HPAS Mains Syllabus for Paper-VI


Paper VI

Section-1: Science & Technology

-Developments & Applications of science & technology
-Achievements of Indians in science.
-Modern trends in Life science.
-Human diseases & Microbial infections.

Section-2: Biodiversity & Environment

Section-3: Ethics Integrity & Aptitude including Problem solving & Decision making


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