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How to prepare for APPSC Group 2

A study order built from the exam's own numbers for Prelims, Mains Paper I and Mains Paper II, and what you can use free on Medha AI.

Where the marks are

Questions from each unit in a full mock. Spend your time in this order.

Prelims (150 questions)

UnitQuestions
Indian Society30
Current Affairs30
Mental Ability30
Modern India18
Indian Geography15
Ancient & Medieval India12
Physical & World Geography9
Andhra Pradesh Geography6

Mains Paper I (150 questions)

UnitQuestions
AP Social & Cultural History75
Indian Constitution75

Mains Paper II (150 questions)

UnitQuestions
Environment & Ecology56
Indian Economy52
Andhra Pradesh Economy23
Science & Technology19

What the previous paper asked

Questions per topic in Group 2 Screening Test 2024, Group 2 Mains Paper I 2025 and Group 2 Mains Paper II 2025. You can read them free with answers.

TopicQuestions
Indian Constitution75
AP Social & Cultural History69
Indian Economy51
Environment & Ecology49
Indian Society29
Current Affairs27
Mental Ability27
Andhra Pradesh Economy22
Modern India21
Science & Technology21
Ancient & Medieval India12
Indian Geography11
Andhra Pradesh Geography10
Physical & World Geography9

A study order that works

  1. Know the paper. Read the exam pattern and the topic-wise syllabus. Note the marking for wrong answers.
  2. Take one free mock first. Prelims Mock 1, Mains Paper I Mock 1, Mains Paper II Mock 1, History sectional 1, Indian Constitution sectional 1, Group 2 Screening Test 2024, Group 2 Mains Paper I 2025 and Group 2 Mains Paper II 2025are free. Your first score shows which units cost you the most marks.
  3. Read one note, then practise it. There are 1,189 notes for APPSC Group 2, 70 of them free. Each note links to practice on the same subtopic.
  4. Practise every day. Pick a topic and practise. New questions come first. Then the ones you got wrong. You also get a mistakes list, bookmarks and a likely score. The first 50 practice questions are free.
  5. Go unit by unit, biggest first. Start with Indian Society, Current Affairs, AP Social & Cultural History, Indian Constitution, Environment & Ecology and Indian Economy.
  6. Take a full mock every week. After each mock Medha AI shows the 3 topics where you lost most marks and the easy questions you missed. Fix those before the next mock.
  7. Revise from your mistakes. Wrong answers come back until you get them right. Use each note's Quick revision section the week before the exam.

Free APPSC Group 2 resources

Preparing for APPSC Group 2

Where should I start preparing for APPSC Group 2?

Start with the pattern and syllabus, then take one free full mock to see where you stand. Begin with the units that carry the most questions: Indian Society, Current Affairs, AP Social & Cultural History, Indian Constitution, Environment & Ecology and Indian Economy. Read the note for a topic, then practise it the same day.

What is free for APPSC Group 2 on Medha AI?

8 free tests (Prelims Mock 1, Mains Paper I Mock 1, Mains Paper II Mock 1, History sectional 1, Indian Constitution sectional 1, Group 2 Screening Test 2024, Group 2 Mains Paper I 2025 and Group 2 Mains Paper II 2025), the first 50 practice questions, 70 study notes (the first chapter of each topic) and 6 papers with answers on this website. No card needed.

How deep do the APPSC Group 2 notes go?

Each note is written in levels. APPSC Group 2 notes are shown up to Standard (L2) and Advanced (L3), set from what the exam has asked. Deeper sections are there if you want them.

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