Punjab PCS ( Pre + Mains ) 2.0 Foundation Batch 2024-25 | Online Live Classes by Adda 247

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Prelims examination
 

General Studies (Paper-I)

• Everyday Science
• Environment Studies
• Political theory international orders
• Indian polity
• History of India

World History

• Indian Economy 
• Geography 
• Current events of national & international Importance
• Punjab 
• Geography
• People, society & Culture
• History
• Economy

Paper- II

• Reading comprehension; Punjabi and English language
• Interpersonal skills including communication skills
• Logical reasoning, analytical and mental ability
• Basic numerical skills; numbers, magnitudes, percentages, numerical relation appreciation
• Data analysis; Graphic presentations, charts, tables, spreadsheets
   

Main examination

• English
• Punjabi
• General studies - I
   

(1) History
(2) Geography
(3) Society           
  

• General Studies  - II
  
   

(1) Indian constitution & polity
(2) Governance
(3) International relations
 

• General Studies   - III

(1) Indian economy
(2) Statistical analysis graphs and diagrams
(3) Issues related society 
 

• General Studies - IV
   

(1) Science and technology
(2) Environment
(3) Problem solving and decision making

 (A) Procedure and scheme for the Preliminary Examination :

 
Note :

(1) Both the papers will be of objective type multiple choice questions. 
(2) Duration of each paper for preliminary examination will be two hours. However, Persons with disability candidates will be given additional 40 minutes.  3) There will be no negative marking in the written preliminary examination test 4) The question paper shall be bilingual and shall be printed in English (Roman script) and Punjabi (Gurumukhi script) except for questions where candidates’ proficiency in language is to be tested. 

(B) Procedure and scheme for the Main Examination : 

  
Note :

(1) All papers shall be descriptive in nature and duration of each paper will be three hours. Visually impaired candidates will, however, be allowed an extra time of sixty minutes in each paper. 
(2) The main competitive examination shall include seven compulsory papers. 
(3) Candidates will have the option to attempt all the papers, except the language papers in Punjabi or English medium. 
(4) Candidates exercising the option to answer Papers in Punjabi language may, if they so desire, give English version within brackets of only the description of the technical terms, if any, in addition to the version in Punjabi language. 
(5) The question papers other than language papers will be set in English. However, when any candidate opts for attempting any paper(s) in Punjabi medium, the question papers shall be printed in Punjabi accordingly.    
 

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