Pattern Of Examination: Objective
Total Marks: 200
Paper I: Marathi (60 marks)
English (40 marks)
Paper II: General Study and General Mental Ability
Paper I:-Marathi and English: General vocabulary, Sentence structure, Grammer, uses of idioms and phrases and their meaning and comprehension of passage.
Paper II:-
1. Current Affairs: International and National
2. General Mental Ability.
3.Geography of Maharashtra: Physical Geography, Physiographic zones, Mansoon Zones and difference between rainfall, Rivers, Mountains, Administrative zones, Natural resources- forest and minerals, Social geography- Polulation,and migration of population- Sources and destination, their impacts, rural habitats, Slums and their problems, Sant Gadgebaba Gramswachhata Abhiyan.
4. History of Maharashtra: Social and Economic changes(1885-1947), imporatant personalities, Social changes, changes in news papers and education, National movement and other movements.
5. Indian Constitution: Making of constitution, Objective resolution, Important articles and features, Center-State relation, Secular Government, Fundamental Rights and duties, Directive Principles of State- Education, Uniform Civil Code, independent judiciary.
6. Right to Information-2005
7. Computer and IT: Role of computer, impact of computer on various fields, Data Communication, networking and web technology, cyber crimes-their restrictions and case studies, Indian IT Sector, various programmes of Govt of India- Media Asia Lab, Vidya Vahini, Gyan Vahini, Community Information Centres.
8.Planning: Process, Types, First ten five year plans of India, Social economic development and its indications, state and district level planning, decentralization, 73 rd and 74 th amendment, Indian Economy: Sectoral development and service sector scenerio,challenges over Indian Economy- Poverty, Unemployment and Regional disparities.
9. Rural and Urban Infrastructure Development : Need of infrastructure and its importance, Social and economical infrastructural development-Energy, water supply, sanitation, housing, transport, communication-TV,radio, Internet problems before infrastructure and related policies-PPP, FDI, Privatization of Infrastructure, State and central policies, Infrastructure development, Rural and Urban transport and housing and problems before them.
10.Economic development and important Act: Background, LPG-meaning, scope, restriction, central and state level economic development, WTO, its provisions and their impacts on Indian economy, their problems, GST, Sales Tax, WTO etc, related acts and Rules.
11.International Trade and International Capital movement: Reins of Globalization, its tendency and structure, international trade in Indian Economy, Policies of International trade in india, importance in export, WTO and international trade, foreign capital formation-structure and improvement, FDI, International credit providers-IMF,IDA,IBRD, International credit Ratings.
12.Public Finance: Revenue resources-Tax and non-tax, central and state borrowing, increase in public expenditure of central and state Budget, zero based budget, Improvement in taxation on national and state level,VAT, increase in public debt-strucure,problems of state insolvency,revenue deficit- control,state, central and RBI's norms, Revenue improvement in India, State and National level survey.
