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Candidates who clear Prelims, reach the Main stage of the exam  \n4.. Candidates’marks in Mains (out of a total of 450) are counted for the final merit list  \nExam Pattern:  \n\n| Subject | Marks |\n| --- | --- |\n| Screening Test (Objective type) | 150 |\n| Paper-I\u003Cbr>General Studies & Mental Ability | 150 |\n| Paper-II\u003Cbr>sI. Social History of Andhra Pradesh i.e., the history of various social and Cultural Movements in Andhra Pradesh II. General overview of the Indian Constitution | 150 |\n| Paper-III\u003Cbr>Planning in India and Indian Economy Contemporary problems and Developments in Rural Society with special reference to Andhra Pradesh. | 150 |\n| Total | 600 |\n\nCOMPETTITIVE EXAMINATION CELL RGUKTN Page 1  \n\n| SYLLABUS:\u003Cbr>Screening Test(150 marks)\u003Cbr>a) Current Affairs and Mental ability– Issues of National and International importance in politics, Economics,\u003Cbr>Society, Science, Technology, Arts, Sports, Culture and Governance b) Social and cultural history of AP and indian constitution:Constitution of India with emphasis on Federalism, Fundamental Rights, Fundamental duties, Union and State Governments, Judiciary, Judicial Review, Local Government, Directive Principles of State Policy, Union and State Legislature, Administration and Legislative relations between Union and State Governments, Scheduled and Tribal Area Administration. c) Economic Development of India – Economy in Medieval India, pre Independence Indian economy, Development Plans and Economic and Industrial Policies of Independent\u003Cbr>India. Liberalizations, Privatization, Globalization, Labour Policies of Union and State Governments, role of Agriculture and Green Revolution in India. Economic disparities between regions and population categories\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>NOTE : Negative Marking 1/3rd of the marks prescribed for the question (same for both paper I and II)\u003Cbr>Mains(450 marks)\u003Cbr>Paper I :General Studies and Mental Ability:\u003Cbr>1. Events of national and international importance. 2. Current affairs-international, national and regional. 3. General Science and it applications to the day to day life Contemporary developments in Science & Technology and Information Technology 4. Social- economic and political history of modern India with emphases on Indian national movement. 5. Indian polity and governance: constitutional issues, public policy, reforms and egovernance initiatives. 6. Economic development in India since independence 7. Geography of India with focus on Andhra Pradesh 8. Disaster management: vulnerability profile, prevention and mitigation strategies, Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in the assessment of Disaster 9. Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection 10. Logical reasoning, analytical ability and data interpretation. 11. Data Analysis: Tabulation of data Visual representation of data Basic data analysis (Summary Statistics such as mean and variance coefficient of variation etc.,) and Interpretation 12. Bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh and its Administrative, Economic, Social, Cultural, |\n| --- |\n|  |\n| COMPETTITIVE EXAMINATION CELL RGUKTN Page 2 |\n\nPolitical, and legal implications/problems, including a) . Loss of capital city, challenges in  \nbuilding new capital and it’s financial implications. b) . Division and rebuilding of  \ncommon Institutions. c) . Division of employees, their relocation and nativity issues. d) . Effect of bifurcat","cbCaiu5Jy3f9jLQj","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiu5Jy3f9jLQj","pdf",518366,"English","# Exam Pattern\n## Stages and Marking Scheme\n## Prelims Syllabus (150 marks)\n## Mains Syllabus (450 marks)\n# Prelims Subject Areas\n# Mains Subject Areas\n## Paper-I: General Studies and Mental Ability\n## Paper-II: Social and Cultural History of Andhra Pradesh\n## Paper-II: General Overview of the Indian Constitution","[{\"question\":\"What are the stages of the APPSC Group II exam?\",\"answer\":\"The exam has three stages: Prelims (objective type), Mains (descriptive type), and Interview/Document Verification (no marks).\"},{\"question\":\"How are marks distributed across the papers for the final merit list?\",\"answer\":\"Prelims totals 150 marks. Mains covers 450 marks, and Mains marks are counted for the final merit list. 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