Syllabus - RPSC 1st Grade

RPSC 1st Grade Syllabus and Latest Exam Pattern

The examination authority of the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) will soon conduct the examination of the School Lecturer Post. So candidates who are interested in and preparing for this post are required to go through the syllabus once. The paper is divided into two parts i.e. Paper I and II. The exam is organized in both the mode i.e. Online and Offline mode

The written exam consists of objective type questions. The paper I consists of the subject like History, Mathematics, Current affairs, General Science, Indian Polity, Geography of Rajasthan, Education management, Educational Scenario in Rajasthan, Right to education act 2009. While paper II consists of the concerned subject exam pattern. Paper I is of 150 marks and Paper II is of 300 marks. Check here complete information regarding the 1st Grade syllabus of RPSC. 

RPSC 1st grade Exam Pattern:

Paper I (General Awareness and General Studies)

Sr. No.

Subject

No. of Questions

Marks

1.

History of Rajasthan & India History with a special emphasis on Indian National Movement

15

30

2.

Mathematics (Secondary Level), Language ability Test: Hindi & English, Mental Ability Test, Statistics (Secondary Level)

20

40

3.

Current Affairs

10

20

4.

General Science, Indian Polity, Geography of Rajasthan

15

30

5.

Education Management, Educational Scenario in Rajasthan, Right to Education Act 2009

15

30

               Total

75

150

Paper-II (Concerned Subject Exam Pattern)

S. No.

Subject

NO. of Questions

Marks

1.

Knowledge of subject concerned in senior secondary level

55

110

2.

Knowledge of subject concerned in graduation level

55

110

3.

Knowledge of subject concerned in Post- Graduation level

10

20

4.

Education Psychology, Pedagogy, Teaching Learning Material, Use of computer and IT in Teaching Learning

30

60

 

Total

150

300

RPSC 1st Grade Syllabus:

Paper I: General Awareness And General Studies

Subjects

Syllabus

History Of Rajasthan and Indian History with Special emphasis on Indian National Movement

  • Development of Art, Science, and Literature during Mauryan and Gupta Periods.
  • The ancient Indian education system and educational institutions of learning, Indian cultural expansion abroad.
  • Mahatma Gandhi and National movement.
  • Prominent leaders of the national movement, V.D. Savarkar, Bankim Chandra, Lal, Bal, Pal, Chandra Shekhar Azad, Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, Ras Behari Bose, Subhash Chandra Bose.
  • Social and religious renaissance- Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Dayanand Saraswati and Vivekananda.
  • Freedom Struggle of 1857 and Rajasthan.
  • Peasant and the labor movement. Vijay Singh Pathik, Arjun Lal Sethi, Kesari Singh and Joravar Singh Bareth.
  • Shivaji and the Maratha Swaraj, Rajput polity, society and culture during the 7th to 12th centuries. 
  • Growth of education during the British period, Freedom struggle of 1857. Rise of the nationalist movement
  • Bhakti movement and cultural synthesis, development of education, language, literature, Art and Architecture during the Mughal Period.
  • Maharana Pratap, struggle with the Mughals

Mental Ability Test

  • Coding-decoding
  • Blood relations
  • Logical Venn diagrams
  • Series completion
  • Data sufficiency
  • Analogy
  • Arithmetical reasoning
  • Cubes and dice
  • Alphabetical test
  • Number ranking and time sequence test
  • Mathematical operations
  • Data interpretation
  • Construction of sequences and triangles.

Statistics (Secondary Level)

  • Collection of data
  • Graphical representation of data
  • Median of ungrouped and grouped data.
  • Mean
  • Presentation of data
  • Mode
  • Measures of central tendency

Mathematics (Secondary level)

  • Natural Numbers
  • Rational and irrational numbers
  • The relationship between zeroes and coefficients of a polynomial.
  • real numbers and their decimal expansions
  • operation on real numbers
  • Laws of exponents for real numbers, rational numbers, and their decimal expansions.
  • Zeroes of a polynomial.
  • Relationship between zeroes and coefficient of a polynomial
  • Division algorithm for polynomials.
  • Algebraic methods of solution of a pair of linear equations in two variables.

Mensuration

  • The surface area of a cube and cuboid
  • Right circular cylinder
  • Right circular cone
  • sphere
  • The volume of a Cuboid
  • Right circular cone and sphere
  • Cylinder
  • Surface area and volume of a combination of solids conversion of solid from shape to another

Hindi

  • संधि और संधि विच्छेद
  • उपसर्ग 
  • प्रत्यय 
  • विपरीतार्थक (विलोम) शब्द 
  • अनेकार्थक शब्द 
  • शब्द- युग्म 
  • शब्द- शुद्धि: अशुद्ध शब्दों का शुद्धिकरण और शब्दगत अशुद्धि का कारण
  • वाक्य-शुद्धि: अशुद्ध वाक्यों का शुद्धिकरण और वाक्यगत अशुद्धि का कारण
  • क्रिया: सकर्मक और अकर्मक क्रियाएं
  • अंग्रेजी के पारिभाषिक (तकनिकी) शब्दों के समानार्थक हिंदी शब्द 

English

  • Tenses/Sequence of Tenses
  • Confusable words
  • Narration: Direct and Indirect.
  • Use of Prepositions.
  • Voice: Active and Passive.
  • Correction of sentences including subject, Verb, Agreement, Degrees of Adjectives, Connectives and words wrongly used.
  • Antonyms.
  • Glossary of official, Technical Terms (with Hindi version)
  • Use of Articles and Determiners.
  • Forming new words by using prefixes and suffixes.

Current Affairs

  • Economic Planning in India
  • 12th five-year plan
  • Poverty eradication programs
  • Youth employment programs
  • Sports and games
  • Contemporary events in Science and Technology in India
  • Health and Hygiene Schemes of Rajasthan
  • Space programs of India
  • Atomic Energy programs
  • Census of India 2011
  • India and the world events of importance
  • Persons and Places of India in News
  • National and International Awards and Prizes
  • Various development Programs of India and Rajasthan
  • Latest Books and Authors of India

General Science

  • Atoms and molecules
  • Chemical reactions and equations
  • Work and energy
  • Force and laws of motion
  • Carbon and its compounds
  • Tissues
  • Control and coordination
  • Heredity and evolution
  • Management of natural resources
  • Protection of the environment
  • Biodiversity and sustainable development.

Indian Polity

  • The Salient feature of the constitution of India
  • The president of India, Election and emergency powers of the president.
  • Parliament, speaker and his functions.
  • Political parties and their role – Theory and practice.
  • Indian Executive, Legislature, and Judiciary – Organization, Theory and practice, Elections in India.
  • Supreme Court – Organization and powers, Commissions and Boards at the national level.
  • Democratic set up of India.
  • Cabinet, Prime Minister and his powers.

 Geography of Rajasthan

  • Location
  • Extent
  • Shape
  • Size
  • Physical features climate
  • Demographic characteristics
  • Agriculture
  • Mineral resource
  • energy resource
  • tourism and transport
  • Industries and trade

Educational Management, Educational Scenario in Rajasthan, Right to Education Act 2009

  • Concept and functions of educational management
  • Educational Management in Rajasthan
  • School as a unit of decentralized planning
  • Educational management information System(EMIS)
  •  Institutional planning
  • School mapping
  •  Block Resource Centre (BRC)
  • School Management Committee(SMC)
  • District Information System for Education (DISE)
  • Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan(SSA)
  •  Rashtriya Madhyanik Shiksha Abhiyan(RMSA).
  • The organisation of educational set up at primary and secondary in Rajasthan
  • Functions of RIE, SIERT, BSER, IASE, CTE, DIET, Rajasthan Educational Initiative, Balika Shiksha Foundation, Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Rajasthan textbook board, Bharat Scouts and Guides. Rashtriya Military school, Sainik school, Public school, Model school, E-Mitra, E-Governance, Rajshiksha, Edusat, Gyandarshan, Gyanvani.