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TGPSC MPSO / ASO syllabus 2026

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25 topics · 179 chapters · 965 micro-topics

Paper I syllabus

  1. 1 Current Affairs 5 chapters · 8 Qs in a mock

    New topics will constantly be added.

    Practise Current Affairs 8 free questions with answers

    1. 1.1 International Practise
    2. 1.2 National Practise
    3. 1.3 Telangana Practise
    4. 1.4 Sports, awards & persons Practise
    5. 1.5 Science, environment & reports Practise
  2. 2 International Relations & Events 1 chapter · 6 notes · 3 Qs in a mock

    Practise International Relations & Events 3 free questions with answers

    1. 2.1 International relations and India's foreign policy 6 notes Practise
      1. 2.1.1 India's foreign policy: principles, evolution from non-alignment to strategic autonomy, and its makers
      2. 2.1.2 India and its neighbours: Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Myanmar and Afghanistan
      3. 2.1.3 India and the major powers: USA, Russia, EU, Japan, and the Indo-Pacific
      4. 2.1.4 United Nations: organs, specialised agencies, peacekeeping and reform; India at the UN
      5. 2.1.5 Regional and global groupings: SAARC, BIMSTEC, ASEAN, SCO, BRICS, G20, Quad, IBSA, IORA
      6. 2.1.6 Indian diaspora, soft power, Act East and Neighbourhood First; important bilateral agreements
  3. 3 General Science & Technology 17 chapters · 84 notes · 10 Qs in a mock

    Practise General Science & Technology 10 free questions with answers

    1. 3.1 Physics in everyday life 7 notes Practise
      1. 3.1.1 Units, motion, Newton's laws and gravitation
      2. 3.1.2 Work, energy, pressure and fluids: Pascal, Archimedes and Bernoulli
      3. 3.1.3 Heat: temperature scales, expansion and modes of heat transfer
      4. 3.1.4 Sound and waves: echo, ultrasound, Doppler effect and the electromagnetic spectrum
      5. 3.1.5 Light: reflection, refraction, lenses and defects of the eye
      6. 3.1.6 Dispersion and scattering: rainbow, blue sky and mirages
      7. 3.1.7 Electricity and magnetism: Ohm's law, household circuits, motors and transformers
    2. 3.2 Chemistry in everyday life 4 notes Practise
      1. 3.2.1 Matter, atoms and the periodic table
      2. 3.2.2 Acids, bases, salts and pH: common chemicals at home
      3. 3.2.3 Metals, non-metals, alloys and corrosion
      4. 3.2.4 Carbon compounds: allotropes, polymers, plastics, soaps and detergents
    3. 3.3 Living world, cell and genetics 5 notes Practise
      1. 3.3.1 Classification of living organisms and the world of microbes
      2. 3.3.2 Cell: structure, organelles and cell division
      3. 3.3.3 Biomolecules and enzymes: carbohydrates to nucleic acids
      4. 3.3.4 Mendel's laws and patterns of inheritance
      5. 3.3.5 DNA, chromosomes, sex determination and genetic disorders
    4. 3.4 Human body systems 5 notes Practise
      1. 3.4.1 Digestive system: organs, enzymes and absorption
      2. 3.4.2 Respiration and excretion: lungs, kidneys and dialysis
      3. 3.4.3 Blood and circulation: heart, blood groups and blood pressure
      4. 3.4.4 Nervous system, brain and sense organs
      5. 3.4.5 Endocrine glands and hormones
    5. 3.5 Nutrition, diseases and vaccines 5 notes Practise
      1. 3.5.1 Nutrition: vitamins, minerals, deficiency and lifestyle diseases
      2. 3.5.2 Communicable diseases: bacterial, viral, protozoan and fungal
      3. 3.5.3 Vector-borne and zoonotic diseases: malaria, dengue, kala-azar and Nipah
      4. 3.5.4 Immunity and vaccines: types, history, COVID-19 vaccines and the immunisation programme
      5. 3.5.5 Antibiotics, antimicrobial resistance and drug discovery
    6. 3.6 Health schemes and institutions 3 notes Practise
      1. 3.6.1 National Health Mission and disease control programmes
      2. 3.6.2 Ayushman Bharat: PM-JAY, Arogya Mandirs and digital health (ABDM, eSanjeevani)
      3. 3.6.3 Health regulators and institutions: ICMR, CDSCO, FSSAI, NMC and AYUSH
    7. 3.7 Space programme: organisation, rockets and satellites 5 notes Practise
      1. 3.7.1 Indian space programme: Sarabhai, INCOSPAR, ISRO and its centres
      2. 3.7.2 Rocket propulsion and launch vehicles: SLV to LVM3 and SSLV
      3. 3.7.3 Orbits: LEO, sun-synchronous, geostationary and Lagrange points
      4. 3.7.4 Satellite applications: communication, weather, navigation (NavIC, GAGAN) and remote sensing
      5. 3.7.5 Space sector reform: Space Policy 2023, IN-SPACe, NSIL and private launchers
    8. 3.8 Space missions 5 notes Practise
      1. 3.8.1 Chandrayaan-1, Chandrayaan-2 and Mangalyaan
      2. 3.8.2 Chandrayaan-3: Vikram, Pragyan, payloads and findings
      3. 3.8.3 Space observatories: AstroSat, Aditya-L1 and XPoSat
      4. 3.8.4 Human spaceflight: Rakesh Sharma to Gaganyaan, Axiom-4 and Bharatiya Antariksh Station
      5. 3.8.5 SpaDeX, reusable launch vehicle and future missions: Chandrayaan-4, LUPEX and NISAR
    9. 3.9 Defence technology 7 notes Practise
      1. 3.9.1 DRDO, defence PSUs and indigenisation: corridors, iDEX and exports
      2. 3.9.2 Missile basics: ballistic, cruise, hypersonic and MIRV
      3. 3.9.3 IGMDP and strategic missiles: Prithvi, Agni and the K-series
      4. 3.9.4 BrahMos and cruise missiles: Nirbhay and exports
      5. 3.9.5 Air defence and anti-satellite: Akash, Astra, ballistic missile defence and Mission Shakti
      6. 3.9.6 Combat aircraft and helicopters: Tejas, Rafale, Prachand, Dhruv and AEW&C
      7. 3.9.7 Naval platforms: aircraft carriers, warships and submarines (Kalvari, Arihant)
    10. 3.10 Nuclear technology 6 notes Practise
      1. 3.10.1 Radioactivity, fission and fusion: from chain reaction to ITER
      2. 3.10.2 Nuclear reactor: components, types and research reactors (Apsara, CIRUS, Dhruva)
      3. 3.10.3 Bhabha, DAE and the three-stage programme: PHWR, fast breeder and thorium
      4. 3.10.4 Atomic minerals and nuclear power stations of India
      5. 3.10.5 Pokhran tests and India's nuclear doctrine
      6. 3.10.6 Nuclear treaties, regulation and liability: NPT, CTBT, NSG, 123 Agreement, AERB, SHANTI Act and the Nuclear Energy Mission
    11. 3.11 Biotechnology 7 notes Practise
      1. 3.11.1 Recombinant DNA technology: restriction enzymes, vectors and PCR
      2. 3.11.2 GM crops: Bt cotton, Bt brinjal, GM mustard and golden rice
      3. 3.11.3 Genome editing: CRISPR-Cas9 and genome-edited crops
      4. 3.11.4 Medical biotechnology: recombinant insulin, gene therapy and diagnostics (ELISA, PCR)
      5. 3.11.5 Cloning, transgenic animals and stem cells
      6. 3.11.6 Microbes in agriculture and industry: biofertilisers, biocontrol and fermentation
      7. 3.11.7 Biosafety and biotech policy: GEAC, Cartagena Protocol, Genome India and BioE3
    12. 3.12 Computers, communication and Digital India 3 notes Practise
      1. 3.12.1 Computer and internet basics: hardware, software, WWW and protocols
      2. 3.12.2 Telecom: 1G to 5G, optical fibre, satellite internet, Li-Fi and BharatNet
      3. 3.12.3 Semiconductors and supercomputers: India Semiconductor Mission, PARAM and AIRAWAT
    13. 3.13 Emerging technologies 6 notes Practise
      1. 3.13.1 Artificial intelligence: machine learning, generative AI and the IndiaAI Mission
      2. 3.13.2 Quantum technology: qubits and the National Quantum Mission
      3. 3.13.3 Blockchain, cryptocurrency and the digital rupee
      4. 3.13.4 Cloud computing, IoT, big data and AR/VR
      5. 3.13.5 Nanotechnology: properties, applications and the Nano Mission
      6. 3.13.6 Robotics, drones and 3D printing
    14. 3.14 Cyber security and cyber laws 3 notes Practise
      1. 3.14.1 Cyber threats and defences: malware, ransomware, DDoS, firewalls and two-factor authentication
      2. 3.14.2 Cyber frauds: phishing, vishing, SIM swap, deepfakes and 'digital arrest'
      3. 3.14.3 Cyber laws and institutions: IT Act 2000, DPDP Act 2023, CERT-In, NCIIPC and I4C
    15. 3.15 Energy: conventional and renewable 7 notes Practise
      1. 3.15.1 Coal and lignite: types, coalfields and thermal power
      2. 3.15.2 Petroleum and natural gas: oil fields, refining, pipelines, LPG and CNG
      3. 3.15.3 Hydro, wind, tidal and geothermal energy
      4. 3.15.4 Solar energy: photovoltaics, solar parks, National Solar Mission and PM-Surya Ghar
      5. 3.15.5 Bioenergy: biogas, biofuels, ethanol blending and GOBARdhan
      6. 3.15.6 Green hydrogen, fuel cells and energy storage
      7. 3.15.7 Energy transition: India's energy mix, efficiency schemes, electric vehicles, ISA and 2030 and 2070 targets
    16. 3.16 Intellectual property rights 3 notes Practise
      1. 3.16.1 Patents: Patents Act 1970, TRIPS, compulsory licensing and evergreening
      2. 3.16.2 Copyright, trademarks, designs and geographical indications
      3. 3.16.3 Traditional knowledge and biopiracy: TKDL, plant variety protection and the neem, turmeric and Basmati cases
    17. 3.17 Science policy, institutions and awards 3 notes Practise
      1. 3.17.1 Science policy and institutions: STI policies, ANRF, DST, CSIR, ICAR and their labs
      2. 3.17.2 Indian scientists, science awards and science days
      3. 3.17.3 Big science facilities: GMRT, LIGO-India, neutrino observatory, polar stations and Deep Ocean Mission
  4. 4 Environment & Disaster Management 16 chapters · 102 notes · 10 Qs in a mock

    Practise Environment & Disaster Management 10 free questions with answers

    1. 4.1 Ecology and ecosystems 8 notes Practise
      1. 4.1.1 Ecology: levels of organisation, habitat and niche
      2. 4.1.2 Ecosystem structure: biotic and abiotic components
      3. 4.1.3 Energy flow and productivity: food chains, food webs, trophic levels and decomposition
      4. 4.1.4 Ecological pyramids and the ten per cent law
      5. 4.1.5 Ecological succession: primary, secondary and climax
      6. 4.1.6 Population and community ecology: growth, interactions and keystone species
      7. 4.1.7 Terrestrial biomes: ecology and adaptations
      8. 4.1.8 Aquatic ecosystems: freshwater, estuarine, mangrove and marine
    2. 4.2 Biogeochemical cycles 4 notes Practise
      1. 4.2.1 Biogeochemical cycles: gaseous and sedimentary types and the water cycle
      2. 4.2.2 Carbon cycle and carbon sinks
      3. 4.2.3 Nitrogen cycle: fixation, nitrification and denitrification
      4. 4.2.4 Phosphorus and sulphur cycles
    3. 4.3 Biodiversity and species 10 notes Practise
      1. 4.3.1 Biodiversity: genetic, species and ecosystem levels; alpha, beta and gamma diversity
      2. 4.3.2 Biodiversity hotspots: world and India
      3. 4.3.3 India as a megadiverse country: biogeographic zones
      4. 4.3.4 Threats to biodiversity: habitat loss, invasive alien species and extinction
      5. 4.3.5 IUCN Red List: categories and criteria
      6. 4.3.6 Threatened mammals of India
      7. 4.3.7 Threatened birds of India
      8. 4.3.8 Reptiles, amphibians, fish and marine species in news
      9. 4.3.9 Threatened and endemic plants of India
      10. 4.3.10 Conservation: in situ and ex situ methods, gene banks and seed vaults
    4. 4.4 Protected areas and wetlands 8 notes Practise
      1. 4.4.1 Protected area network: national parks, sanctuaries, conservation and community reserves
      2. 4.4.2 Biosphere reserves and UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere programme
      3. 4.4.3 Project Tiger, tiger reserves and the NTCA
      4. 4.4.4 Project Elephant and other species recovery programmes: rhino, crocodile, snow leopard, bustard and cheetah
      5. 4.4.5 Wetlands: types, functions and the Wetlands Rules 2017
      6. 4.4.6 Ramsar sites of India
      7. 4.4.7 Natural World Heritage sites and eco-sensitive zones
      8. 4.4.8 Human–wildlife conflict and community participation in conservation
    5. 4.5 Pollution and control 10 notes Practise
      1. 4.5.1 Air pollution: pollutants, sources and health effects
      2. 4.5.2 Air quality management: NAAQS, AQI and the National Clean Air Programme
      3. 4.5.3 Smog, stubble burning, vehicular emissions and BS norms
      4. 4.5.4 Acid rain and indoor air pollution
      5. 4.5.5 Water pollution: sources, BOD, COD and eutrophication
      6. 4.5.6 Groundwater contamination: arsenic, fluoride, nitrate and uranium
      7. 4.5.7 River conservation: Namami Gange and the National River Conservation Plan
      8. 4.5.8 Soil pollution, pesticides and biomagnification
      9. 4.5.9 Noise pollution: standards and the Noise Rules 2000
      10. 4.5.10 Marine, thermal and radioactive pollution: oil spills, dead zones and microplastics
    6. 4.6 Solid and hazardous waste management 7 notes Practise
      1. 4.6.1 Solid waste: types, collection and treatment by composting, incineration and landfill
      2. 4.6.2 Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016
      3. 4.6.3 Plastic pollution and the Plastic Waste Management Rules: single-use plastic ban
      4. 4.6.4 E-waste: hazards and the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022
      5. 4.6.5 Biomedical, hazardous, battery and construction and demolition waste rules
      6. 4.6.6 Wastewater: sewage treatment, faecal sludge and reuse
      7. 4.6.7 Circular economy and extended producer responsibility
    7. 4.7 Climate change science 6 notes Practise
      1. 4.7.1 Greenhouse effect and greenhouse gases: sources and global warming potential
      2. 4.7.2 Global warming: evidence and IPCC assessment findings
      3. 4.7.3 Impacts of climate change on India: monsoon, glaciers, coasts and agriculture
      4. 4.7.4 Ozone layer depletion: ozone hole and ozone-depleting substances
      5. 4.7.5 Mitigation: carbon sequestration, carbon markets and India's Carbon Credit Trading Scheme
      6. 4.7.6 Adaptation, black carbon and geoengineering
    8. 4.8 Climate and environmental treaties 12 notes Practise
      1. 4.8.1 Stockholm 1972 to Rio 1992: evolution of global environmental governance
      2. 4.8.2 UNFCCC: principles, CBDR and the COP process
      3. 4.8.3 Kyoto Protocol: targets and CDM, joint implementation and emissions trading
      4. 4.8.4 Paris Agreement: NDCs, Article 6 and India's updated NDC
      5. 4.8.5 Recent COPs: key outcomes from COP26 onwards
      6. 4.8.6 Climate finance and loss and damage: GCF, adaptation fund and REDD+
      7. 4.8.7 Convention on Biological Diversity: Cartagena, Nagoya and the Kunming–Montreal framework
      8. 4.8.8 CITES and wildlife trade
      9. 4.8.9 Ramsar, CMS and UNCCD
      10. 4.8.10 Montreal Protocol and the Kigali Amendment
      11. 4.8.11 Chemical conventions: Basel, Rotterdam, Stockholm and Minamata
      12. 4.8.12 Environmental organisations: UNEP, IPCC, GEF, IUCN, WWF and IPBES
    9. 4.9 India's climate policy 2 notes Practise
      1. 4.9.1 NAPCC: the eight national missions
      2. 4.9.2 State action plans, Net Zero 2070, Mission LiFE and the Green Credit Programme
    10. 4.10 Environment laws and institutions 11 notes Practise
      1. 4.10.1 Constitution and the courts: Articles 48A, 51A(g), 21 and landmark judgments
      2. 4.10.2 Wild Life (Protection) Act 1972 and its 2022 amendment
      3. 4.10.3 Forest (Conservation) Act 1980, its 2023 amendment and CAMPA
      4. 4.10.4 Forest Rights Act 2006
      5. 4.10.5 Environment (Protection) Act 1986
      6. 4.10.6 Water Act 1974 and Air Act 1981
      7. 4.10.7 Biological Diversity Act 2002 and its 2023 amendment
      8. 4.10.8 Environmental Impact Assessment: EIA Notification 2006 and the clearance process
      9. 4.10.9 Coastal Regulation Zone Notification 2019
      10. 4.10.10 National Green Tribunal
      11. 4.10.11 Environmental institutions: MoEFCC, CPCB, SPCBs, NBWL, WCCB and AWBI
    11. 4.11 Sustainable development 3 notes Practise
      1. 4.11.1 Sustainable development: Brundtland concept and its pillars
      2. 4.11.2 Sustainable Development Goals: the 17 goals and India's SDG Index
      3. 4.11.3 Environmental movements in India: Chipko to Narmada Bachao
    12. 4.12 Bioremediation and green technologies 5 notes Practise
      1. 4.12.1 Bioremediation: in situ and ex situ methods and phytoremediation
      2. 4.12.2 Biofuels: generations and the ethanol blending programme
      3. 4.12.3 Renewable energy and the environment: solar, wind and hydro trade-offs
      4. 4.12.4 Green hydrogen, electric mobility and clean transport
      5. 4.12.5 Green buildings and energy efficiency: GRIHA, LEED, ECBC and BEE star labelling
    13. 4.13 Agriculture and environment 4 notes Practise
      1. 4.13.1 Chemical fertilisers and pesticides: environmental costs
      2. 4.13.2 Organic and natural farming in India
      3. 4.13.3 Sustainable agriculture: biofertilisers, biopesticides, IPM and climate-smart farming
      4. 4.13.4 Desertification and land degradation in India
    14. 4.14 Natural hazards and disaster management 9 notes Practise
      1. 4.14.1 Disaster management in India: DM Act 2005, NDMA, NDRF and the Sendai Framework
      2. 4.14.2 Earthquake and tsunami risk zones of India
      3. 4.14.3 Floods, droughts and heatwaves: prone areas and management
      4. 4.14.4 Cyclone risk: early warning and mitigation on India's coasts
      5. 4.14.5 Landslides, avalanches, cloudbursts and urban flooding
      6. 4.14.6 Vulnerability profile of India and Andhra Pradesh: multi-hazard exposure, coastline, drought-prone districts
      7. 4.14.7 Man-made disasters: industrial and chemical accidents (Bhopal 1984, Visakhapatnam LG Polymers 2020), fires, stampedes and nuclear/radiological risk
      8. 4.14.8 Disaster risk reduction: disaster management cycle, NDMP, early warning (IMD, INCOIS), NCRMP, NDRF/SDRF and APSDMA
      9. 4.14.9 Remote sensing and GIS in disaster assessment: NRSC, Bhuvan, NDEM, damage mapping and early warning uses
    15. 4.15 Disasters and their management in Telangana 1 note Practise
      1. 4.15.1 Floods, droughts, heatwaves and lightning in Telangana, and the state disaster management set-up
    16. 4.16 Technology in planning 2 notes Practise
      1. 4.16.1 GIS: raster and vector data models, georeferencing and spatial analysis
      2. 4.16.2 Remote sensing: platforms, sensors, resolution and Indian satellites (NRSC)
  5. 5 Indian Economy & Development 5 parts · 19 chapters · 120 notes · 10 Qs in a mock

    Practise Indian Economy & Development 10 free questions with answers

    1. 5.1 National income, planning & reforms 5 chapters
    2. 5.1.1 Basic concepts 4 notes Practise
      1. 5.1.1.1 Micro and macroeconomics; capitalist, socialist and mixed economies
      2. 5.1.1.2 Sectors of the economy: primary, secondary and tertiary; organised and unorganised
      3. 5.1.1.3 Goods, capital and the circular flow: final and intermediate goods, stocks and flows, leakages and injections
      4. 5.1.1.4 Keynesian income determination: consumption function, multiplier and the paradox of thrift
    3. 5.1.2 National income 6 notes Practise
      1. 5.1.2.1 National income aggregates: GDP, GNP, NNP and personal disposable income
      2. 5.1.2.2 Market prices, factor cost and basic prices: GVA and net product taxes
      3. 5.1.2.3 Measuring GDP: product, income and expenditure methods
      4. 5.1.2.4 Nominal and real GDP, the GDP deflator and per capita income
      5. 5.1.2.5 National accounts in India: early estimates, NSO, release calendar and base-year revisions
      6. 5.1.2.6 GDP and welfare: externalities, non-market work, Green GDP and alternative measures
    4. 5.1.3 Growth and development 4 notes Practise
      1. 5.1.3.1 Growth and development: concepts, Kuznets curve and development theories (Rostow, Lewis, Nurkse, Hirschman)
      2. 5.1.3.2 Saving, investment and capital formation: GCF, GFCF and ICOR
      3. 5.1.3.3 Colonial economy: drain of wealth, deindustrialisation and India on the eve of independence
      4. 5.1.3.4 India's growth since 1950: phases, structural change and the latest estimates
    5. 5.1.4 Planning and NITI Aayog 7 notes Practise
      1. 5.1.4.1 Planning: types, pre-independence plans and the constitutional basis
      2. 5.1.4.2 Planning Commission and the National Development Council
      3. 5.1.4.3 Five Year Plans 1–6: Harrod–Domar, Mahalanobis model, plan holiday and rolling plan
      4. 5.1.4.4 Five Year Plans 7–12: from food, work and productivity to faster, more inclusive growth
      5. 5.1.4.5 Goals and record of planning; area development programmes (DPAP, hill areas, Tribal Sub-Plan)
      6. 5.1.4.6 NITI Aayog: structure, functions and contrast with the Planning Commission
      7. 5.1.4.7 NITI Aayog initiatives: Aspirational Districts and Blocks, Atal Innovation Mission and indices
    6. 5.1.5 Economic reforms since 1991 4 notes Practise
      1. 5.1.5.1 The 1991 balance of payments crisis and stabilisation
      2. 5.1.5.2 LPG reforms: liberalisation, privatisation and globalisation – an assessment
      3. 5.1.5.3 New Industrial Policy 1991: delicensing, public sector reservation and MRTP to the Competition Act
      4. 5.1.5.4 Public sector reform: Ratna status, disinvestment and the National Monetisation Pipeline
    7. 5.2 Money, banking & inflation 4 chapters
    8. 5.2.1 Money and monetary policy 6 notes Practise
      1. 5.2.1.1 Money: functions, legal tender and money supply measures (M0–M4, money multiplier)
      2. 5.2.1.2 Currency management: note issue, coinage, demonetisation 2016 and the digital rupee
      3. 5.2.1.3 Reserve Bank of India: history, governance and functions
      4. 5.2.1.4 Monetary policy tools: CRR, SLR, bank rate, open market operations and qualitative controls
      5. 5.2.1.5 Liquidity management: LAF corridor, repo, SDF, MSF, MSS and sterilisation
      6. 5.2.1.6 Monetary Policy Committee, inflation targeting and lending rate benchmarks (BPLR to EBLR)
    9. 5.2.2 Banking and financial inclusion 9 notes Practise
      1. 5.2.2.1 Structure of Indian banking: scheduled, cooperative, regional rural and differentiated banks
      2. 5.2.2.2 Bank nationalisation and reforms: 1969, 1980, Narasimham committees and PSB mergers
      3. 5.2.2.3 Prudential regulation: Basel norms, capital adequacy and deposit insurance (DICGC)
      4. 5.2.2.4 Non-performing assets: classification, twin balance sheet problem and resolution (ARCs, NARCL)
      5. 5.2.2.5 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016
      6. 5.2.2.6 NBFCs and development finance institutions: NABARD, SIDBI, EXIM Bank and NaBFID
      7. 5.2.2.7 Priority sector lending and financial inclusion: lead bank scheme, Jan Dhan and SHG–bank linkage
      8. 5.2.2.8 Payment systems: NPCI, UPI, RTGS, NEFT and digital payments
      9. 5.2.2.9 Commercial banks: credit creation and portfolio management
    10. 5.2.3 Inflation and price indices 5 notes Practise
      1. 5.2.3.1 Inflation: meaning, measurement and types by rate
      2. 5.2.3.2 Causes of inflation: demand-pull, cost-push, structural factors and the quantity theory of money
      3. 5.2.3.3 Effects of inflation and related terms: deflation, stagflation, core inflation, base effect and the Phillips curve
      4. 5.2.3.4 Price indices: WPI, PPI and the CPI family – compilers, weights and base years
      5. 5.2.3.5 Controlling inflation: monetary, fiscal and supply-side measures
    11. 5.2.4 Financial markets 5 notes Practise
      1. 5.2.4.1 Financial system and regulators: money and capital markets, FSDC and who regulates what
      2. 5.2.4.2 Money market instruments: call money, treasury bills, commercial paper and certificates of deposit
      3. 5.2.4.3 Capital market: primary and secondary markets, stock exchanges and SEBI
      4. 5.2.4.4 Capital market instruments: shares, bonds, mutual funds, derivatives, G-secs and REITs/InvITs
      5. 5.2.4.5 Insurance and pension sectors: IRDAI, LIC, PFRDA, NPS and the Unified Pension Scheme
    12. 5.3 Public finance & budget 2 chapters
    13. 5.3.1 Public finance 11 notes Practise
      1. 5.3.1.1 Public finance basics: functions of government and public goods
      2. 5.3.1.2 Union Budget: receipts and expenditure, budget documents and budgeting reforms
      3. 5.3.1.3 Measures of deficit: revenue, effective revenue, fiscal and primary deficit
      4. 5.3.1.4 Fiscal policy: deficit financing, crowding out, multipliers and automatic stabilisers
      5. 5.3.1.5 Public debt and the FRBM framework: the 2003 Act, 2018 amendments and the debt anchor
      6. 5.3.1.6 Taxation: concepts, incidence, buoyancy, reform committees and abolished taxes
      7. 5.3.1.7 Direct taxes: income tax, corporation tax, MAT, GAAR and the global minimum tax
      8. 5.3.1.8 GST: 101st Amendment, dual structure and taxes subsumed
      9. 5.3.1.9 GST in operation: rate slabs, compensation, e-way bill and the 2025 rationalisation
      10. 5.3.1.10 Fiscal federalism: Finance Commissions, the divisible pool and state borrowing
      11. 5.3.1.11 Fifteenth and Sixteenth Finance Commissions: devolution criteria and grants
    14. 5.3.2 Union Budget and Economic Survey 6 notes Practise
      1. 5.3.2.1 Union Budget 2025-26: fiscal numbers and tax changes
      2. 5.3.2.2 Union Budget 2025-26: sector announcements and new missions
      3. 5.3.2.3 Economic Survey 2024-25: key themes and figures
      4. 5.3.2.4 Union Budget 2026-27: fiscal numbers and tax changes
      5. 5.3.2.5 Union Budget 2026-27: sector announcements and new missions
      6. 5.3.2.6 Economic Survey 2025-26: key themes and figures
    15. 5.4 External sector & trade 1 chapter
    16. 5.4.1 External sector 11 notes Practise
      1. 5.4.1.1 Balance of payments: current and capital accounts, CAD and India's BoP
      2. 5.4.1.2 Exchange rates: fixed, floating and managed systems, NEER/REER, PPP and rupee convertibility
      3. 5.4.1.3 Foreign exchange reserves and Special Drawing Rights
      4. 5.4.1.4 Foreign investment: FEMA, FDI, FPI and instruments (ADR, GDR, masala bonds, P-notes)
      5. 5.4.1.5 External debt, remittances and NRI deposit schemes
      6. 5.4.1.6 India's foreign trade: composition, direction, Foreign Trade Policy 2023 and rupee trade settlement
      7. 5.4.1.7 Trade remedies and regional trade agreements: anti-dumping, FTAs, CEPAs and customs unions
      8. 5.4.1.8 GATT and WTO: structure, principles, rounds and ministerial conferences
      9. 5.4.1.9 WTO agreements: Agreement on Agriculture (boxes, peace clause) and TRIPS
      10. 5.4.1.10 IMF: quotas, SDRs and lending facilities
      11. 5.4.1.11 World Bank Group and other development banks: ADB, AIIB and NDB
    17. 5.5 Agriculture, industry & development 7 chapters
    18. 5.5.1 Agriculture and rural economy 11 notes Practise
      1. 5.5.1.1 Agriculture in India: role, landholdings, cropping seasons and cropping intensity
      2. 5.5.1.2 Land reforms: intermediaries, tenancy, ceilings, Bhoodan and Operation Barga
      3. 5.5.1.3 Green Revolution: HYV programme, phases and impacts
      4. 5.5.1.4 Farm inputs: seeds, GM crops, plant variety protection, fertiliser subsidy and soil health
      5. 5.5.1.5 Irrigation: sources, classification of projects and PMKSY
      6. 5.5.1.6 Agricultural prices: CACP, cost concepts, MSP, FRP and PM-AASHA
      7. 5.5.1.7 Food security: FCI, buffer stocks, PDS and the National Food Security Act 2013
      8. 5.5.1.8 Agricultural marketing: APMC, e-NAM, the 2020 farm laws and warehousing
      9. 5.5.1.9 Agricultural credit and crop insurance: KCC, interest subvention, NABARD and PMFBY
      10. 5.5.1.10 Allied sectors: dairy, fisheries, livestock and the colour revolutions
      11. 5.5.1.11 Farm income support and new initiatives: PM-KISAN, Agriculture Infrastructure Fund, cooperatives, natural farming and millets
    19. 5.5.2 Industry 8 notes Practise
      1. 5.5.2.1 Industrial Policy Resolutions 1948 and 1956
      2. 5.5.2.2 Licence raj: IDRA 1951, MRTP 1969, small-scale reservation and the 1977 and 1980 policies
      3. 5.5.2.3 MSMEs and startups: MSMED Act, classification (2020, 2025), Startup India and Stand-Up India
      4. 5.5.2.4 Make in India, National Manufacturing Policy 2011 and PLI schemes
      5. 5.5.2.5 SEZs, NIMZs and industrial corridors
      6. 5.5.2.6 Industrial statistics: IIP, eight core industries and the Annual Survey of Industries
      7. 5.5.2.7 Steel, coal and minerals: public sector plants, coal reforms, MMDR Act and District Mineral Foundations
      8. 5.5.2.8 Labour codes and industrial relations
    20. 5.5.3 Infrastructure and services 7 notes Practise
      1. 5.5.3.1 Infrastructure financing: PPP models, HAM, VGF, National Infrastructure Pipeline and NaBFID
      2. 5.5.3.2 Power and energy sector: Electricity Act 2003, discom reforms (UDAY, RDSS), renewable targets and the Green Hydrogen Mission
      3. 5.5.3.3 Roads and railways: Golden Quadrilateral, Bharatmala, PMGSY and dedicated freight corridors
      4. 5.5.3.4 Ports, waterways and aviation: Sagarmala, national waterways and UDAN
      5. 5.5.3.5 Logistics and digital infrastructure: PM Gati Shakti, National Logistics Policy and the Telecommunications Act 2023
      6. 5.5.3.6 Urban development missions: Smart Cities, AMRUT, PMAY-Urban and Swachh Bharat (Urban)
      7. 5.5.3.7 Services sector: growth, IT-BPM, tourism and the gig economy
    21. 5.5.4 Poverty and inequality 6 notes Practise
      1. 5.5.4.1 Poverty: concepts, types and the poverty line
      2. 5.5.4.2 Poverty estimation: Alagh to Rangarajan, consumption surveys and the World Bank line
      3. 5.5.4.3 Multidimensional poverty: global MPI and NITI Aayog's National MPI
      4. 5.5.4.4 Inequality: Lorenz curve, Gini coefficient and poverty gap measures
      5. 5.5.4.5 Anti-poverty programmes: IRDP to DAY-NRLM and SECC-based targeting
      6. 5.5.4.6 Rural employment guarantee: MGNREGA design, working and reform
    22. 5.5.5 Employment and unemployment 3 notes Practise
      1. 5.5.5.1 Labour force concepts and types of unemployment
      2. 5.5.5.2 Periodic Labour Force Survey: design, latest findings and the structure of employment
      3. 5.5.5.3 Worker welfare and skilling: e-Shram, PM-SYM, EPFO, Skill India and DDU-GKY
    23. 5.5.6 Human development and demography 4 notes Practise
      1. 5.5.6.1 Human development: capability approach and the HDI method
      2. 5.5.6.2 Global development indices: IHDI, GDI, GII, Human Capital Index, happiness and hunger indices
      3. 5.5.6.3 Demographic dividend: age structure, dependency ratio and the economics of population
      4. 5.5.6.4 Population policy, fertility and sex ratio: NPP 2000, NFHS-5 and SRS
    24. 5.5.7 Inclusive growth and welfare schemes 3 notes Practise
      1. 5.5.7.1 Inclusive growth: concept, DBT and the JAM trinity
      2. 5.5.7.2 Basic services schemes: PMAY-Gramin, Swachh Bharat (Gramin), Jal Jeevan Mission, Ujjwala and Saubhagya
      3. 5.5.7.3 Livelihood and credit schemes: Mudra, PM SVANidhi, PM Vishwakarma and Lakhpati Didi
  6. 6 Telangana Economy & Development 4 chapters · 10 notes · 5 Qs in a mock

    Practise Telangana Economy & Development 5 free questions with answers

    1. 6.1 Growth, structure and public finance 2 notes Practise
      1. 6.1.1 Telangana's economy: GSDP, growth, sector shares and per capita income
      2. 6.1.2 State finances and the budget: revenue, spending, debt and the latest budget (2026-27)
    2. 6.2 Land, agriculture and allied sectors 3 notes Practise
      1. 6.2.1 Land tenures and land reforms: from Hyderabad State to today's land records
      2. 6.2.2 Agriculture: land use, cropping pattern, credit, inputs and food security
      3. 6.2.3 Allied sectors: livestock, dairy, fisheries, horticulture and food processing
    3. 6.3 Industry, services and infrastructure 2 notes Practise
      1. 6.3.1 Industry: MSMEs, industrial corridors and parks, SEZs and exports
      2. 6.3.2 Services: IT and IT-enabled services, banking, tourism and infrastructure
    4. 6.4 Population, employment and human development 3 notes Practise
      1. 6.4.1 Population and employment: workforce, labour participation and migration
      2. 6.4.2 Health and education: indicators, institutions and outcomes
      3. 6.4.3 Poverty, inequality, regional disparities and social development indicators
  7. 7 Geography of India 5 parts · 17 chapters · 148 notes · 10 Qs in a mock

    Practise Geography of India 10 free questions with answers

    1. 7.1 Physical geography basics 7 chapters
    2. 7.1.1 Universe, solar system and the Earth 8 notes Practise
      1. 7.1.1.1 Origin of the universe: Big Bang and the expanding universe
      2. 7.1.1.2 Stars and galaxies: life cycle of a star and the Milky Way
      3. 7.1.1.3 The Sun and the eight planets: key features compared
      4. 7.1.1.4 Dwarf planets, asteroids, comets and meteors
      5. 7.1.1.5 The Moon: phases, tides link and solar and lunar eclipses
      6. 7.1.1.6 Earth's rotation and revolution: day and night, seasons, solstices and equinoxes
      7. 7.1.1.7 Latitudes and longitudes: important parallels and heat zones
      8. 7.1.1.8 Longitude and time: local time, standard time, IST and the International Date Line
    3. 7.1.2 Interior of the Earth and plate tectonics 9 notes Practise
      1. 7.1.2.1 Interior of the Earth: crust, mantle, core and discontinuities
      2. 7.1.2.2 Seismic waves: P, S and surface waves and shadow zones
      3. 7.1.2.3 Continental drift theory: Wegener's evidence and its limits
      4. 7.1.2.4 Sea-floor spreading and palaeomagnetism
      5. 7.1.2.5 Plate tectonics: major plates and divergent, convergent and transform boundaries
      6. 7.1.2.6 Earthquakes: focus, epicentre, magnitude and intensity scales and world belts
      7. 7.1.2.7 Tsunamis: how they form and early warning systems
      8. 7.1.2.8 Volcanoes: types, volcanic landforms and the Pacific Ring of Fire
      9. 7.1.2.9 Diastrophism: folding, faulting and mountain building
    4. 7.1.3 Rocks and geomorphology 10 notes Practise
      1. 7.1.3.1 Minerals and rocks: common minerals and the rock cycle
      2. 7.1.3.2 Igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks compared
      3. 7.1.3.3 Geomorphic processes: endogenic and exogenic forces, weathering and mass wasting
      4. 7.1.3.4 Fluvial landforms: V-shaped valleys to meanders, ox-bow lakes and deltas
      5. 7.1.3.5 Glacial landforms: cirques, aretes, U-shaped valleys, moraines and drumlins
      6. 7.1.3.6 Aeolian landforms: deflation hollows, mushroom rocks, dunes and loess
      7. 7.1.3.7 Coastal landforms: cliffs, sea caves, spits, bars and lagoons; emergent and submergent coasts
      8. 7.1.3.8 Karst landforms: sinkholes, caves, stalactites and stalagmites
      9. 7.1.3.9 Mountains, plateaus and plains: types with world examples
      10. 7.1.3.10 Cycle of erosion: Davis and Penck models
    5. 7.1.4 Atmosphere, temperature, pressure and winds 9 notes Practise
      1. 7.1.4.1 Composition of the atmosphere: gases, water vapour and aerosols
      2. 7.1.4.2 Structure of the atmosphere: troposphere to exosphere and the ionosphere
      3. 7.1.4.3 Insolation: factors controlling its distribution
      4. 7.1.4.4 Heat budget of the Earth: conduction, convection, radiation and albedo
      5. 7.1.4.5 Distribution of temperature: isotherms, annual range and temperature inversion
      6. 7.1.4.6 Pressure belts of the world and their seasonal shifting
      7. 7.1.4.7 Planetary winds: Coriolis force, trades, westerlies, polar easterlies and the three-cell model
      8. 7.1.4.8 Periodic and local winds: monsoons, land and sea breezes, Foehn, Chinook, Loo and others
      9. 7.1.4.9 Jet streams: subtropical and polar front jets and their effects
    6. 7.1.5 Weather systems and world climates 10 notes Practise
      1. 7.1.5.1 Humidity and condensation: dew, frost, fog and types of clouds
      2. 7.1.5.2 Precipitation: convectional, orographic and cyclonic rainfall and world distribution
      3. 7.1.5.3 Air masses and fronts: types and associated weather
      4. 7.1.5.4 Tropical cyclones: formation, structure, naming and regional names
      5. 7.1.5.5 Temperate cyclones and anticyclones
      6. 7.1.5.6 Thunderstorms and tornadoes
      7. 7.1.5.7 El Niño, La Niña, ENSO and the Indian Ocean Dipole
      8. 7.1.5.8 Köppen climate classification: scheme and symbols
      9. 7.1.5.9 Tropical climates of the world: equatorial, savanna, monsoon and hot desert
      10. 7.1.5.10 Temperate and cold climates: Mediterranean, China type, west European, taiga and tundra
    7. 7.1.6 Oceanography 9 notes Practise
      1. 7.1.6.1 Ocean floor relief: continental shelf, slope, abyssal plains, ridges and trenches
      2. 7.1.6.2 Relief of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans: major ridges, trenches and deeps
      3. 7.1.6.3 Temperature of ocean water: distribution and the thermocline
      4. 7.1.6.4 Salinity of oceans and seas: controlling factors and distribution
      5. 7.1.6.5 Ocean currents: causes and warm and cold currents
      6. 7.1.6.6 Major currents of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans and their effects
      7. 7.1.6.7 Waves and tides: spring and neap tides, tidal bores and tidal energy
      8. 7.1.6.8 Coral reefs: conditions, fringing, barrier and atoll types and coral bleaching
      9. 7.1.6.9 Ocean resources and the Law of the Sea: UNCLOS, territorial waters and EEZ
    8. 7.1.7 Biogeography and soils of the world 5 notes Practise
      1. 7.1.7.1 Soil formation: factors, processes and the soil profile
      2. 7.1.7.2 Major soil types of the world and their distribution
      3. 7.1.7.3 World forests: equatorial, monsoon, Mediterranean, temperate and coniferous
      4. 7.1.7.4 World grasslands: savanna, prairie, steppe, pampas, veld and downs
      5. 7.1.7.5 Deserts of the world: hot and cold deserts and polar regions
    9. 7.2 Physiography & drainage of India 3 chapters
    10. 7.2.1 Location, extent and geological structure 3 notes Practise
      1. 7.2.1.1 India's location and extent: latitudes, longitudes and the standard meridian
      2. 7.2.1.2 India and its neighbours: land boundaries and maritime neighbours
      3. 7.2.1.3 Geological structure of India: Archaean to Quaternary formations
    11. 7.2.2 Physiography 11 notes Practise
      1. 7.2.2.1 Physiographic divisions of India: an overview
      2. 7.2.2.2 Formation of the Himalaya and its significance
      3. 7.2.2.3 Himalayan ranges: Trans-Himalaya, Greater, Lesser and Shiwalik
      4. 7.2.2.4 Regional divisions of the Himalaya and the Purvanchal hills
      5. 7.2.2.5 Himalayan passes: west to east
      6. 7.2.2.6 Northern plains: Bhabar, Terai, Bhangar and Khadar and regional divisions
      7. 7.2.2.7 Peninsular plateau: Central Highlands, Deccan Plateau and Chotanagpur
      8. 7.2.2.8 Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats compared
      9. 7.2.2.9 The Thar Desert: features and formation
      10. 7.2.2.10 Coastal plains of India: western and eastern coasts
      11. 7.2.2.11 Islands of India: Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep
    12. 7.2.3 Drainage systems 12 notes Practise
      1. 7.2.3.1 Drainage patterns and Himalayan and peninsular rivers compared
      2. 7.2.3.2 Indus river system: Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas and Sutlej
      3. 7.2.3.3 Ganga main stem and its Himalayan tributaries
      4. 7.2.3.4 Ganga's peninsular tributaries: Chambal, Betwa, Ken and Son
      5. 7.2.3.5 Brahmaputra river system
      6. 7.2.3.6 Mahanadi and other east-flowing rivers of the north peninsula
      7. 7.2.3.7 Godavari and Krishna river systems
      8. 7.2.3.8 Kaveri, Pennar and other southern east-flowing rivers
      9. 7.2.3.9 West-flowing rivers: Narmada, Tapi, Sabarmati, Mahi and Western Ghats rivers
      10. 7.2.3.10 Lakes and waterfalls of India
      11. 7.2.3.11 Major dams and multipurpose river valley projects
      12. 7.2.3.12 River interlinking and interstate water disputes: NPP, Ken–Betwa and tribunals
    13. 7.3 Climate, soils & vegetation 2 chapters
    14. 7.3.1 Climate and monsoon 10 notes Practise
      1. 7.3.1.1 Factors controlling India's climate
      2. 7.3.1.2 Cold weather season and western disturbances
      3. 7.3.1.3 Hot weather season and pre-monsoon storms: mango showers, kalbaisakhi and loo
      4. 7.3.1.4 Monsoon mechanism: classical theory, ITCZ, jet streams and the Tibetan Plateau
      5. 7.3.1.5 Southwest monsoon: onset, advance, breaks and withdrawal
      6. 7.3.1.6 Retreating monsoon and the northeast monsoon
      7. 7.3.1.7 Monsoon and ENSO, IOD and MJO: IMD forecasting
      8. 7.3.1.8 Rainfall distribution and variability in India
      9. 7.3.1.9 Climatic regions of India: Köppen and Trewartha schemes
      10. 7.3.1.10 Cyclones of the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea
    15. 7.3.2 Soils, natural vegetation and wildlife 10 notes Practise
      1. 7.3.2.1 Soil classification in India: ICAR classes and soil survey
      2. 7.3.2.2 Alluvial and black soils
      3. 7.3.2.3 Red, yellow and laterite soils
      4. 7.3.2.4 Arid, saline, peaty, forest and mountain soils
      5. 7.3.2.5 Soil erosion, degradation and conservation methods
      6. 7.3.2.6 Tropical evergreen and deciduous forests
      7. 7.3.2.7 Thorn, montane, littoral and swamp forests including mangroves
      8. 7.3.2.8 Forest cover of India: India State of Forest Report highlights
      9. 7.3.2.9 National Forest Policy 1988, social forestry and agroforestry
      10. 7.3.2.10 Protected areas of India: major national parks and sanctuaries by region
    16. 7.4 Agriculture, resources & industries 3 chapters
    17. 7.4.1 Agriculture 11 notes Practise
      1. 7.4.1.1 Features of Indian agriculture: land use, land holdings and agro-climatic zones
      2. 7.4.1.2 Cropping seasons and systems: kharif, rabi and zaid, multiple and mixed cropping
      3. 7.4.1.3 Rice and wheat: growing conditions and major producing states
      4. 7.4.1.4 Millets, pulses and oilseeds
      5. 7.4.1.5 Fibre crops: cotton, jute and others
      6. 7.4.1.6 Sugarcane and plantation crops: tea, coffee and rubber
      7. 7.4.1.7 Horticulture and spices
      8. 7.4.1.8 Irrigation in India: canals, wells, tanks and micro-irrigation
      9. 7.4.1.9 Green Revolution: components, impacts and the second Green Revolution
      10. 7.4.1.10 Animal husbandry, fisheries and the White, Blue and other revolutions
      11. 7.4.1.11 Dryland farming and watershed management
    18. 7.4.2 Minerals and energy resources 9 notes Practise
      1. 7.4.2.1 Minerals in India: classification and mineral belts
      2. 7.4.2.2 Ferrous minerals: iron ore, manganese and chromite
      3. 7.4.2.3 Non-ferrous minerals: bauxite, copper, lead, zinc and gold
      4. 7.4.2.4 Non-metallic minerals: mica, limestone, gypsum and others
      5. 7.4.2.5 Atomic minerals: uranium, thorium and monazite sands
      6. 7.4.2.6 Coal: Gondwana and Tertiary coalfields
      7. 7.4.2.7 Petroleum and natural gas: onshore and offshore basins
      8. 7.4.2.8 Power in India: thermal, hydel and nuclear power stations
      9. 7.4.2.9 Renewable energy in India: solar, wind and other sources by region
    19. 7.4.3 Industries and industrial regions 7 notes Practise
      1. 7.4.3.1 Industrial location factors and industrial regions of India
      2. 7.4.3.2 Iron and steel industry: plants and locations
      3. 7.4.3.3 Textile industry: cotton, jute, silk and woollen
      4. 7.4.3.4 Agro-based industries: sugar and food processing
      5. 7.4.3.5 Chemical, fertiliser, cement and petrochemical industries
      6. 7.4.3.6 Engineering and knowledge industries: automobiles, electronics and IT
      7. 7.4.3.7 Industrial corridors and special economic zones
    20. 7.5 Transport & population 2 chapters
    21. 7.5.1 Transport and communication 5 notes Practise
      1. 7.5.1.1 Roadways: national highways, expressways and Bharatmala
      2. 7.5.1.2 Railways: zones, gauges and dedicated freight corridors
      3. 7.5.1.3 Ports of India: major ports and Sagarmala
      4. 7.5.1.4 Inland waterways, airways and pipelines
      5. 7.5.1.5 Communication networks: telecom, postal services and broadcasting
    22. 7.5.2 Population and settlements 10 notes Practise
      1. 7.5.2.1 Census of India: history and Census 2011 highlights
      2. 7.5.2.2 Distribution and density of population
      3. 7.5.2.3 Population growth in India: phases since 1901
      4. 7.5.2.4 Sex ratio and child sex ratio
      5. 7.5.2.5 Literacy in India: trends and state-wise pattern
      6. 7.5.2.6 Population composition: age structure, religion, language and demographic dividend
      7. 7.5.2.7 Scheduled Tribes: distribution and major tribes of India
      8. 7.5.2.8 Migration: types, causes and streams
      9. 7.5.2.9 Urbanisation: trends, million-plus cities and urban problems
      10. 7.5.2.10 Rural and urban settlements: types and patterns
  8. 8 Geography & Demography of Telangana 5 chapters · 11 notes · 7 Qs in a mock

    Practise Geography & Demography of Telangana 7 free questions with answers

    1. 8.1 Location, physiography and climate 3 notes Practise
      1. 8.1.1 Location, boundaries, area and the 33 districts: how the map changed from 10 to 33
      2. 8.1.2 Physiographic divisions and geology of the Deccan plateau in Telangana
      3. 8.1.3 Climate, seasons and rainfall of Telangana
    2. 8.2 Rivers and irrigation 2 notes Practise
      1. 8.2.1 River systems: Godavari and Krishna basins, tributaries, lakes and waterfalls
      2. 8.2.2 Irrigation projects of Telangana: major, medium and minor, tanks and lift schemes
    3. 8.3 Soils, forests and wildlife 2 notes Practise
      1. 8.3.1 Soils and agro-climatic zones of Telangana
      2. 8.3.2 Forests, national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and tiger reserves
    4. 8.4 Minerals, energy and transport 2 notes Practise
      1. 8.4.1 Minerals and energy: Singareni coal, other minerals, thermal, hydel and solar power
      2. 8.4.2 Transport and communication: roads, railways, airports and logistics
    5. 8.5 Population and districts 2 notes Practise
      1. 8.5.1 Demography of Telangana (Census 2011): population, density, sex ratio, literacy, SC/ST shares and urbanisation
      2. 8.5.2 Regions, districts and towns: district profiles and urban growth
  9. 9 Modern India & the National Movement 2 parts · 15 chapters · 109 notes · 7 Qs in a mock

    Practise Modern India & the National Movement 7 free questions with answers

    1. 9.1 British rule & reform movements 9 chapters
    2. 9.1.1 Advent of the Europeans 4 notes Practise
      1. 9.1.1.1 Portuguese in India: Vasco da Gama to Albuquerque
      2. 9.1.1.2 Dutch, Danish and French East India Companies
      3. 9.1.1.3 English East India Company: early factories and farmans
      4. 9.1.1.4 Anglo-French rivalry: the three Carnatic wars
    3. 9.1.2 British conquest and expansion 8 notes Practise
      1. 9.1.2.1 Bengal Nawabs and the Battle of Plassey 1757
      2. 9.1.2.2 Battle of Buxar and the Treaty of Allahabad 1765
      3. 9.1.2.3 Dual government in Bengal and its consequences
      4. 9.1.2.4 Anglo-Mysore wars: Haider Ali and Tipu Sultan
      5. 9.1.2.5 Anglo-Maratha wars
      6. 9.1.2.6 Ranjit Singh and the Anglo-Sikh wars
      7. 9.1.2.7 Subsidiary Alliance and the Doctrine of Lapse
      8. 9.1.2.8 Frontier wars: Anglo-Burmese, Anglo-Afghan and the annexation of Sindh
    4. 9.1.3 Governors-General and Viceroys 8 notes Practise
      1. 9.1.3.1 Warren Hastings and Cornwallis
      2. 9.1.3.2 Wellesley, Minto I and Lord Hastings: paramountcy established
      3. 9.1.3.3 William Bentinck: reforms of the first Governor-General of India
      4. 9.1.3.4 Dalhousie: annexations and modernisation
      5. 9.1.3.5 Viceroys 1858–1884: Canning to Ripon
      6. 9.1.3.6 Viceroys 1884–1905: Dufferin to Curzon
      7. 9.1.3.7 Viceroys 1905–1947: Minto II to Mountbatten
      8. 9.1.3.8 Constitutional reforms 1858–1947: the politics behind each step
    5. 9.1.4 British administration 6 notes Practise
      1. 9.1.4.1 Civil services under the Company and the Crown
      2. 9.1.4.2 Army and police under British rule
      3. 9.1.4.3 Judicial system: Company adalats to the High Courts and Federal Court
      4. 9.1.4.4 Local self-government: Mayo's resolution to Ripon's reforms
      5. 9.1.4.5 British policy towards princely states: paramountcy to the Butler Committee
      6. 9.1.4.6 Social legislation under British rule: sati, widow remarriage and age of consent
    6. 9.1.5 Land revenue and economic impact 8 notes Practise
      1. 9.1.5.1 Permanent Settlement 1793: zamindars and its effects
      2. 9.1.5.2 Ryotwari system: Read, Munro and the Madras and Bombay presidencies
      3. 9.1.5.3 Mahalwari system and the North-Western Provinces
      4. 9.1.5.4 Commercialisation of agriculture and famines
      5. 9.1.5.5 Deindustrialisation and the decline of handicrafts
      6. 9.1.5.6 Drain of wealth: Naoroji, R.C. Dutt and the economic critique
      7. 9.1.5.7 Railways, telegraph and irrigation under British rule
      8. 9.1.5.8 Rise of modern industry and the Indian capitalist class
    7. 9.1.6 Education and press 5 notes Practise
      1. 9.1.6.1 Orientalist-Anglicist controversy and Macaulay's Minute 1835
      2. 9.1.6.2 Wood's Despatch 1854 and the Hunter Commission 1882
      3. 9.1.6.3 Education from Curzon to Sargent: Universities Act 1904 to the Wardha scheme
      4. 9.1.6.4 Indian press: early newspapers to the nationalist papers
      5. 9.1.6.5 Press laws: Licensing Regulations to the Vernacular Press Act and after
    8. 9.1.7 Civil, tribal and peasant revolts 6 notes Practise
      1. 9.1.7.1 Civil rebellions of the Company era: Sanyasi–Fakir, Poligar, Velu Thampi and Paika
      2. 9.1.7.2 Tribal revolts before 1857: Kol, Santhal, Bhil and Khond
      3. 9.1.7.3 Tribal movements after 1857: Birsa Munda's ulgulan, Tana Bhagat and others
      4. 9.1.7.4 Religious-political resistance: Wahabi, Faraizi and Kuka movements
      5. 9.1.7.5 Peasant movements 1857–1918: Indigo revolt, Pabna and the Deccan riots
      6. 9.1.7.6 Peasant movements 1918–1947: Kisan Sabhas, Moplah, Bardoli, Tebhaga and Telangana
    9. 9.1.8 Revolt of 1857 4 notes Practise
      1. 9.1.8.1 Causes of the Revolt of 1857
      2. 9.1.8.2 Course of the Revolt: centres, leaders and British commanders
      3. 9.1.8.3 Nature of the Revolt of 1857: historians' views
      4. 9.1.8.4 Failure and aftermath of the Revolt: the Queen's Proclamation and new policies
    10. 9.1.9 Socio-religious reform movements 13 notes Practise
      1. 9.1.9.1 Raja Rammohan Roy and the Brahmo Samaj
      2. 9.1.9.2 Brahmo Samaj after Rammohan: Debendranath Tagore and Keshab Chandra Sen
      3. 9.1.9.3 Young Bengal movement and Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
      4. 9.1.9.4 Prarthana Samaj, Ranade and reform in western India
      5. 9.1.9.5 Jyotiba Phule and the Satyashodhak Samaj
      6. 9.1.9.6 Arya Samaj: Dayananda Saraswati and the Shuddhi movement
      7. 9.1.9.7 Ramakrishna Mission and Swami Vivekananda
      8. 9.1.9.8 Theosophical Society and Annie Besant
      9. 9.1.9.9 Muslim reform movements: Aligarh, Deoband and Ahmadiyya
      10. 9.1.9.10 Sikh and Parsi reform: Singh Sabha, the Akali movement and Rahnumai Mazdayasnan Sabha
      11. 9.1.9.11 Caste movements in the south: Sree Narayana Guru, Ayyankali and Periyar
      12. 9.1.9.12 B.R. Ambedkar and the Depressed Classes movement
      13. 9.1.9.13 Women's question and organisations: Pandita Ramabai to the All India Women's Conference
    11. 9.2 Indian National Movement 6 chapters
    12. 9.2.1 Rise of nationalism and the early Congress 6 notes Practise
      1. 9.2.1.1 Causes of the rise of Indian nationalism
      2. 9.2.1.2 Pre-Congress associations: Landholders' Society to the Indian Association
      3. 9.2.1.3 Founding of the Indian National Congress 1885 and the safety-valve debate
      4. 9.2.1.4 Moderates: leaders, methods and achievements
      5. 9.2.1.5 Congress sessions 1885–1947: venues and presidents
      6. 9.2.1.6 Rise of the Extremists: Lal, Bal, Pal and Aurobindo
    13. 9.2.2 Swadeshi to Home Rule 1905–1919 9 notes Practise
      1. 9.2.2.1 Partition of Bengal 1905
      2. 9.2.2.2 Swadeshi and Boycott movement
      3. 9.2.2.3 Surat split 1907
      4. 9.2.2.4 Muslim League 1906 and separate electorates
      5. 9.2.2.5 Revolutionary nationalism, first phase: Bengal, Maharashtra and abroad
      6. 9.2.2.6 Ghadar movement and revolutionaries in the First World War
      7. 9.2.2.7 Home Rule leagues: Tilak and Annie Besant
      8. 9.2.2.8 Lucknow Pact 1916: Congress reunion and Congress–League unity
      9. 9.2.2.9 August Declaration 1917 and the reception of the Montford reforms
    14. 9.2.3 Gandhi and the mass movements 1917–1922 5 notes Practise
      1. 9.2.3.1 Gandhi in South Africa and the early satyagrahas: Champaran, Kheda and Ahmedabad
      2. 9.2.3.2 Rowlatt satyagraha and the Jallianwala Bagh massacre
      3. 9.2.3.3 Khilafat and Non-Cooperation movement
      4. 9.2.3.4 Chauri Chaura, the withdrawal and the Swarajist–No-changer debate
      5. 9.2.3.5 Gandhian ideas: satyagraha, ahimsa and the constructive programme
    15. 9.2.4 Towards Purna Swaraj 1923–1939 8 notes Practise
      1. 9.2.4.1 Revolutionary nationalism, second phase: HSRA, Bhagat Singh and Chittagong
      2. 9.2.4.2 Simon Commission and the Nehru Report
      3. 9.2.4.3 Lahore Congress 1929 and Purna Swaraj
      4. 9.2.4.4 Civil Disobedience: the Dandi march and salt satyagraha
      5. 9.2.4.5 Round Table Conferences and the Gandhi–Irwin Pact
      6. 9.2.4.6 Communal Award and the Poona Pact 1932
      7. 9.2.4.7 Elections of 1937 and the Congress ministries
      8. 9.2.4.8 Rise of the left: socialists, communists, trade unions and the Tripuri crisis
    16. 9.2.5 Freedom and partition 1939–1947 10 notes Practise
      1. 9.2.5.1 Communal politics: Hindu Mahasabha, the two-nation theory and the Lahore Resolution 1940
      2. 9.2.5.2 Second World War: the August Offer and individual satyagraha
      3. 9.2.5.3 Cripps Mission 1942
      4. 9.2.5.4 Quit India movement 1942
      5. 9.2.5.5 Subhas Chandra Bose and the Indian National Army
      6. 9.2.5.6 Post-war upsurge: INA trials and the RIN mutiny
      7. 9.2.5.7 Wavell Plan and the Simla Conference 1945
      8. 9.2.5.8 Cabinet Mission 1946 and Direct Action Day
      9. 9.2.5.9 Mountbatten Plan and the partition of India
      10. 9.2.5.10 States' people's movements and the princely states before 1947
    17. 9.2.6 Post-independence consolidation 9 notes Practise
      1. 9.2.6.1 Partition aftermath: refugees, rehabilitation and Gandhi's assassination
      2. 9.2.6.2 Integration of princely states: Patel, V.P. Menon and the Instrument of Accession
      3. 9.2.6.3 Junagadh, Hyderabad and Kashmir
      4. 9.2.6.4 French and Portuguese enclaves: Pondicherry and Goa
      5. 9.2.6.5 Language politics after 1947: linguistic states and the official language agitation
      6. 9.2.6.6 Nehru era: planning, non-alignment and nation-building
      7. 9.2.6.7 Wars of 1947-48, 1962, 1965 and 1971
      8. 9.2.6.8 Emergency 1975-77 and the Janata government
      9. 9.2.6.9 Movements after 1947: Naxalbari, the JP movement, Assam and Punjab
  10. 10 History of Telangana & the Statehood Movement 6 chapters · 24 notes · 8 Qs in a mock

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    1. 10.1 Ancient Telangana 4 notes Practise
      1. 10.1.1 Sources of Telangana history, early references and the prehistoric past
      2. 10.1.2 Satavahanas: origin, rulers and administration
      3. 10.1.3 Satavahana economy, society, Buddhism, art and language
      4. 10.1.4 After the Satavahanas: Ikshvakus, Vishnukundins and the Vemulawada and Mudigonda Chalukyas
    2. 10.2 Medieval Telangana: Kakatiyas to Qutb Shahis 5 notes Practise
      1. 10.2.1 Kakatiyas: rise, rulers and administration (c. 1158–1323)
      2. 10.2.2 Kakatiya economy, society, religion, art and architecture; the Sammakka–Saralamma revolt
      3. 10.2.3 After the Kakatiyas: Musunuri Nayakas, Padmanayaka Velamas of Rachakonda and Devarakonda, and the Bahmanis
      4. 10.2.4 Qutb Shahis: rulers, administration, economy and Sarvai Papanna's revolt
      5. 10.2.5 Qutb Shahi culture: Telugu and Deccani literature, architecture and the composite culture
    3. 10.3 Asaf Jahis and the Nizam's Hyderabad 3 notes Practise
      1. 10.3.1 Asaf Jahi dynasty: from Nizam-ul-Mulk to Mir Osman Ali Khan, British paramountcy and 1857 in Hyderabad
      2. 10.3.2 Salar Jung reforms and modernisation under the sixth and seventh Nizams
      3. 10.3.3 Society under the Nizams: jagirdars, deshmukhs, vetti and bhagela, and the condition of women
    4. 10.4 Social, cultural and political awakening (to 1947) 3 notes Practise
      1. 10.4.1 Social reform movements: Brahmo Samaj, Arya Samaj, Adi-Hindu movement and Bhagya Reddy Varma
      2. 10.4.2 Library movement, Andhra Jana Sangham, Andhra Mahasabha conferences and Andhra Mahila Sabha
      3. 10.4.3 Hyderabad State Congress, the Vandemataram movement and Hyderabad in the national movement
    5. 10.5 Revolts, armed struggle and the end of Nizam rule (1940–1956) 4 notes Practise
      1. 10.5.1 Tribal revolts: Ramji Gond (1857–60) and Kumram Bheem (Jodeghat, 1940)
      2. 10.5.2 Telangana peasant armed struggle (1946–51): causes, phases, leaders and results
      3. 10.5.3 Majlis, Razakars, the Standstill Agreement and Operation Polo (September 1948)
      4. 10.5.4 Hyderabad State 1948–56: military and civil administration, the 1952 election and the Mulki agitation
    6. 10.6 Andhra Pradesh and the Telangana statehood movement (1956–2014) 5 notes Practise
      1. 10.6.1 States Reorganisation Commission, the Gentlemen's Agreement (1956) and the regional safeguards
      2. 10.6.2 The 1969 agitation, the Mulki rules cases, the Six-Point Formula (1973) and G.O. 610 (1985)
      3. 10.6.3 Regional grievances in united Andhra Pradesh: water, funds and jobs, and the committees that studied them
      4. 10.6.4 The 2001–2009 phase: new parties, the joint action committee and the December 2009 announcement
      5. 10.6.5 From the Srikrishna Committee to statehood: mass protests, the AP Reorganisation Act 2014 and formation on 2 June 2014
  11. 11 Indian Constitution, Polity & Governance 6 parts · 20 chapters · 115 notes · 9 Qs in a mock

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    1. 11.1 Constitution: making, features & rights 8 chapters
    2. 11.1.1 Historical background 5 notes Practise
      1. 11.1.1.1 Company rule: Regulating Act 1773 to Charter Act 1853
      2. 11.1.1.2 Crown rule: Government of India Act 1858 to Indian Councils Act 1909
      3. 11.1.1.3 Government of India Act 1919
      4. 11.1.1.4 Government of India Act 1935
      5. 11.1.1.5 Indian Independence Act 1947
    3. 11.1.2 Making of the Constitution 4 notes Practise
      1. 11.1.2.1 Constituent Assembly: demand, Cabinet Mission plan and composition
      2. 11.1.2.2 Working of the Assembly: Objectives Resolution and committees
      3. 11.1.2.3 Enactment, enforcement and criticism of the Constitution
      4. 11.1.2.4 Sources of the Constitution
    4. 11.1.3 Salient features and Preamble 5 notes Practise
      1. 11.1.3.1 Salient features of the Constitution
      2. 11.1.3.2 Parliamentary system: Indian and British models
      3. 11.1.3.3 Federal system: federal and unitary features
      4. 11.1.3.4 Preamble: text, components and keywords
      5. 11.1.3.5 Preamble in the courts: Berubari to Kesavananda
    5. 11.1.4 Amendment and basic structure 4 notes Practise
      1. 11.1.4.1 Article 368: procedure and types of amendment
      2. 11.1.4.2 Basic structure doctrine: evolution and elements
      3. 11.1.4.3 Important amendments at a glance
      4. 11.1.4.4 42nd and 44th Amendments
    6. 11.1.5 Union and its territory 3 notes Practise
      1. 11.1.5.1 Articles 1–4: union, territory and new states
      2. 11.1.5.2 Reorganisation of states: commissions and new states
      3. 11.1.5.3 Union territories: administration and Delhi
    7. 11.1.6 Citizenship 3 notes Practise
      1. 11.1.6.1 Articles 5–11: citizenship at the commencement
      2. 11.1.6.2 Citizenship Act 1955 and the 2019 amendment
      3. 11.1.6.3 NRI, PIO and OCI
    8. 11.1.7 Fundamental Rights 15 notes Practise
      1. 11.1.7.1 Fundamental Rights: overview and features
      2. 11.1.7.2 Article 12 (State) and Article 13 (laws void)
      3. 11.1.7.3 Article 14: equality before law
      4. 11.1.7.4 Articles 15–16: non-discrimination and reservation
      5. 11.1.7.5 Articles 17–18: untouchability and titles
      6. 11.1.7.6 Article 19: the six freedoms
      7. 11.1.7.7 Article 20: protection in respect of conviction
      8. 11.1.7.8 Articles 21 and 21A: life, liberty and education
      9. 11.1.7.9 Article 22: arrest and preventive detention
      10. 11.1.7.10 Articles 23–24: right against exploitation
      11. 11.1.7.11 Articles 25–28: freedom of religion
      12. 11.1.7.12 Articles 29–30: cultural and educational rights
      13. 11.1.7.13 Article 32 and the writs
      14. 11.1.7.14 Articles 31A–31C, 33–35 and limits on Fundamental Rights
      15. 11.1.7.15 Right to property: from Article 31 to Article 300A
    9. 11.1.8 DPSP and Fundamental Duties 4 notes Practise
      1. 11.1.8.1 Directive Principles: features and classification
      2. 11.1.8.2 Directive Principles article by article, and later additions
      3. 11.1.8.3 Fundamental Rights versus Directive Principles
      4. 11.1.8.4 Fundamental Duties (Article 51A)
    10. 11.2 Union & State government 3 chapters
    11. 11.2.1 Union executive 9 notes Practise
      1. 11.2.1.1 President: election, qualifications and term
      2. 11.2.1.2 President: executive, legislative and financial powers
      3. 11.2.1.3 Ordinances (Article 123) and veto powers
      4. 11.2.1.4 Pardoning power (Article 72) and impeachment
      5. 11.2.1.5 Vice-President
      6. 11.2.1.6 Prime Minister
      7. 11.2.1.7 Council of Ministers and the Cabinet
      8. 11.2.1.8 Cabinet committees and the PMO
      9. 11.2.1.9 Attorney General and Solicitor General
    12. 11.2.2 Parliament 10 notes Practise
      1. 11.2.2.1 Composition of Parliament: Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
      2. 11.2.2.2 Membership of Parliament: qualifications, disqualification and office of profit
      3. 11.2.2.3 Presiding officers and leaders in Parliament
      4. 11.2.2.4 Sessions and devices of parliamentary proceedings
      5. 11.2.2.5 Legislative procedure in Parliament and types of bills
      6. 11.2.2.6 Money bills, financial bills and joint sitting
      7. 11.2.2.7 Budget, grants and the three funds
      8. 11.2.2.8 Parliamentary committees
      9. 11.2.2.9 Parliamentary privileges
      10. 11.2.2.10 Rajya Sabha versus Lok Sabha; women's reservation (106th Amendment)
    13. 11.2.3 State executive and legislature 5 notes Practise
      1. 11.2.3.1 Governor: appointment, powers and discretion
      2. 11.2.3.2 Chief Minister and the state Council of Ministers
      3. 11.2.3.3 State legislature: Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council
      4. 11.2.3.4 Legislative procedure in the states
      5. 11.2.3.5 Advocate General of the state
    14. 11.3 Judiciary 1 chapter
    15. 11.3.1 Judiciary 7 notes Practise
      1. 11.3.1.1 Supreme Court: composition, appointment and the collegium
      2. 11.3.1.2 Supreme Court: jurisdiction and powers
      3. 11.3.1.3 High Courts
      4. 11.3.1.4 Subordinate courts
      5. 11.3.1.5 Judicial review, judicial activism and PIL
      6. 11.3.1.6 Tribunals
      7. 11.3.1.7 Legal services, Lok Adalats, Gram Nyayalayas and ADR
    16. 11.4 Constitutional bodies, elections & special provisions 4 chapters
    17. 11.4.1 Constitutional bodies 7 notes Practise
      1. 11.4.1.1 Election Commission
      2. 11.4.1.2 UPSC, State PSCs and Joint PSCs
      3. 11.4.1.3 Finance Commission
      4. 11.4.1.4 GST Council
      5. 11.4.1.5 Comptroller and Auditor General
      6. 11.4.1.6 NCSC, NCST and NCBC
      7. 11.4.1.7 Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities
    18. 11.4.2 Statutory and non-constitutional bodies 6 notes Practise
      1. 11.4.2.1 NITI Aayog
      2. 11.4.2.2 National and State Human Rights Commissions
      3. 11.4.2.3 Central and State Information Commissions
      4. 11.4.2.4 CVC, CBI and NIA
      5. 11.4.2.5 Lokpal and Lokayuktas
      6. 11.4.2.6 Commissions for women, children, minorities and consumers
    19. 11.4.3 Elections 6 notes Practise
      1. 11.4.3.1 Electoral system and the election process
      2. 11.4.3.2 Representation of the People Acts 1950 and 1951
      3. 11.4.3.3 Political parties: registration, recognition and symbols
      4. 11.4.3.4 Anti-defection law (Tenth Schedule)
      5. 11.4.3.5 Delimitation
      6. 11.4.3.6 Electoral reforms
    20. 11.4.4 Emergency, special provisions and schedules 7 notes Practise
      1. 11.4.4.1 National emergency (Article 352)
      2. 11.4.4.2 President's rule (Article 356)
      3. 11.4.4.3 Financial emergency (Article 360)
      4. 11.4.4.4 Special provisions for states: Articles 371 to 371J
      5. 11.4.4.5 Fifth and Sixth Schedules: scheduled and tribal areas
      6. 11.4.4.6 Official language (Part XVII)
      7. 11.4.4.7 The twelve schedules
    21. 11.5 Governance, public policy & e-Governance 3 chapters
    22. 11.5.1 Governance, public policy and e-Governance 8 notes Practise
      1. 11.5.1.1 Good governance: meaning, features and indicators
      2. 11.5.1.2 Public policy: making, the policy cycle and evaluation in India
      3. 11.5.1.3 Administrative reforms: the two ARCs, civil service reforms and Mission Karmayogi
      4. 11.5.1.4 e-Governance: NeGP, Digital India, MMPs and e-Kranti
      5. 11.5.1.5 Citizen-centric administration: citizen charters, Sevottam, right to services and CPGRAMS
      6. 11.5.1.6 Transparency and accountability: RTI, social audit, Lokpal and Lokayuktas, CVC
      7. 11.5.1.7 Andhra Pradesh governance initiatives: village and ward secretariats, RTGS, grievance redressal and online services
      8. 11.5.1.8 Civil services, civil society, SHGs and people's participation in governance
    23. 11.5.2 Computers, communication and Digital India 1 note Practise
      1. 11.5.2.1 Digital India and digital public infrastructure: Aadhaar, UPI, DigiLocker and ONDC
    24. 11.5.3 RTI Act 2005 and Maharashtra RTS Act 2015 5 notes Practise
      1. 11.5.3.1 RTI Act Sections 1–5: commencement, definitions, public authority, proactive disclosure and PIOs
      2. 11.5.3.2 RTI Act Sections 6–7: request, transfer, time limits, fees and deemed refusal; RTI Rules 2012
      3. 11.5.3.3 RTI Act Sections 8–11: exemptions, public interest override, twenty-year rule, severability and third-party information
      4. 11.5.3.4 RTI Act Sections 12–17: Central and State Information Commissions – appointment, term and removal
      5. 11.5.3.5 RTI Act Sections 18–31: powers of Commissions, appeals, penalty, exempt organisations (s.24) and repeal
    25. 11.6 State administration and e-governance 1 chapter
    26. 11.6.1 State administration and e-governance 1 note Practise
      1. 11.6.1.1 State administration and e-governance: districts and revenue set-up, MeeSeva, T-Fiber, RTI and state commissions
  12. 12 Local Self-Government 4 chapters · 16 notes · 3 Qs in a mock

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    1. 12.1 Centre–State relations 5 notes Practise
      1. 12.1.1 Legislative relations: the three lists
      2. 12.1.2 Administrative relations
      3. 12.1.3 Financial relations
      4. 12.1.4 Inter-state relations: water disputes, councils and zonal councils
      5. 12.1.5 Commissions on Centre–State relations
    2. 12.2 Local government 7 notes Practise
      1. 12.2.1 Panchayati raj: evolution and committees
      2. 12.2.2 73rd Amendment: panchayats (Part IX)
      3. 12.2.3 74th Amendment: municipalities (Part IXA)
      4. 12.2.4 Types of urban local bodies
      5. 12.2.5 PESA 1996 and local government in scheduled areas
      6. 12.2.6 Local government in Andhra Pradesh
      7. 12.2.7 Co-operative societies (97th Amendment)
    3. 12.3 Panchayat Raj in Telangana 2 notes Practise
      1. 12.3.1 73rd Amendment and the Telangana Panchayat Raj Act 2018: gram panchayat, gram sabha and functionaries
      2. 12.3.2 Mandal and zilla parishads, elections, the State Election Commission, the State Finance Commission and panchayat finances
    4. 12.4 Urban local bodies 2 notes Practise
      1. 12.4.1 74th Amendment and the Telangana Municipalities Act 2019: municipalities and municipal corporations
      2. 12.4.2 Greater Hyderabad: GHMC, its Act, wards and the metropolitan bodies
  13. 13 Social Exclusion, Rights & Inclusive Policies 8 chapters · 43 notes · 4 Qs in a mock

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    1. 13.1 Social stratification and caste 8 notes Practise
      1. 13.1.1 Social stratification: forms (slavery, estate, caste, class) and theories (Marx, Weber, Davis–Moore, Tumin)
      2. 13.1.2 Social mobility: types, channels and studies
      3. 13.1.3 Varna and jati: textual origins and theories of caste origin (Risley, Hutton, Nesfield, Ambedkar)
      4. 13.1.4 Features of caste: Ghurye's six features, jajmani system and purity–pollution
      5. 13.1.5 Caste in the Census and among Muslims, Sikhs and Christians
      6. 13.1.6 Changes in the caste system: Sanskritisation, dominant caste, urbanisation and legislation
      7. 13.1.7 Caste in politics and caste conflict: caste associations, vote banks, Mandal and Dalit-Bahujan politics
      8. 13.1.8 Dalit and anti-caste movements: Ambedkar's legacy, Dalit Panthers, BAMCEF and Telugu Dalit writing
    2. 13.2 Women: issues and laws 7 notes Practise
      1. 13.2.1 Status of women: patriarchy, reform-era laws, 'Towards Equality', sex ratio, CEDAW and Beijing
      2. 13.2.2 Constitutional provisions and political representation: Articles 15(3), 39(d), 243D, 243T and the 106th Amendment
      3. 13.2.3 Dowry, cruelty and domestic violence: Dowry Prohibition Act 1961, BNS provisions and the 2005 Act
      4. 13.2.4 Sexual harassment at work: Vishaka to the POSH Act 2013
      5. 13.2.5 Criminal law and women: 2013 and 2018 amendments, BNS offences and acid attacks
      6. 13.2.6 Reproductive rights: Maternity Benefit Act, PCPNDT Act, MTP Act and Surrogacy Act
      7. 13.2.7 Institutions and schemes for women: NCW, Mission Shakti, BBBP, PMMVY and Sukanya Samriddhi
    3. 13.3 Children, youth and the elderly 8 notes Practise
      1. 13.3.1 Child rights and development: constitutional provisions, UNCRC, ICDS, POSHAN and Mission Vatsalya
      2. 13.3.2 Right to education: Article 21A and the RTE Act 2009
      3. 13.3.3 POCSO Act 2012
      4. 13.3.4 Child marriage: Sarda Act to the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006
      5. 13.3.5 Juvenile Justice Act 2015: boards, child welfare committees, heinous offences and adoption
      6. 13.3.6 Child labour and trafficking: the 1986 Act and 2016 amendment, ILO conventions and the Palermo Protocol
      7. 13.3.7 Youth: definitions, National Youth Policy and youth programmes (NSS, MY Bharat)
      8. 13.3.8 Elderly: ageing in India and the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007
    4. 13.4 Disability and vulnerable groups 4 notes Practise
      1. 13.4.1 Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016: specified disabilities, benchmark disability and reservation
      2. 13.4.2 Disability institutions and schemes: UNCRPD, Sugamya Bharat, UDID, National Trust and Mental Healthcare Act 2017
      3. 13.4.3 Transgender persons: the NALSA judgment, the 2019 Act and SMILE
      4. 13.4.4 Denotified and nomadic tribes, manual scavengers, bonded labour, trafficking and beggary laws
    5. 13.5 Social issues 6 notes Practise
      1. 13.5.1 Communalism: meaning, stages, riots and commissions of inquiry
      2. 13.5.2 Regionalism and sons-of-the-soil movements: linguistic states, Dravidian, Punjab, Assam and the North-East
      3. 13.5.3 Poverty, social exclusion and vulnerability: culture of poverty and feminisation of poverty
      4. 13.5.4 Urbanisation and migration: social consequences, slums and the urban poor
      5. 13.5.5 Globalisation and Indian society
      6. 13.5.6 Left-wing extremism and insurgency: Naxalbari to Salwa Judum
    6. 13.6 Social justice and constitutional safeguards 6 notes Practise
      1. 13.6.1 Social justice in the Constitution and untouchability: Article 17, Articles 38 and 46 and the PCR Act 1955
      2. 13.6.2 SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989 and its amendments
      3. 13.6.3 Reservation: Articles 15(4) to 16(4B) and 335, and backward classes commissions (Kalelkar, Mandal, Rohini)
      4. 13.6.4 Reservation judgments: Champakam to Davinder Singh
      5. 13.6.5 SCs, STs and OBCs: identification, representation (Articles 330–342) and national commissions
      6. 13.6.6 Minorities: Articles 29–30 and 350A–350B, NCM, Sachar and Ranganath Misra, and minority schemes
    7. 13.7 Welfare schemes for vulnerable groups 3 notes Practise
      1. 13.7.1 Schemes for SCs, OBCs and DNTs: scholarships, SC Sub-Plan, PM-AJAY, SHRESHTA, PM YASASVI and finance corporations
      2. 13.7.2 Schemes for STs: Eklavya schools, Van Dhan, Dharti Aaba, PMAAGY and TRIFED
      3. 13.7.3 Social assistance and security: NSAP, NFSA entitlements, PM POSHAN, PMJJBY, PMSBY, Atal Pension Yojana and Ayushman Bharat
    8. 13.8 Inclusive policies and rights institutions 1 note Practise
      1. 13.8.1 Inclusive policies in Telangana: rights bodies, laws and institutions for SC, ST, BC, minorities, women, children, persons with disabilities and transgender persons
  14. 14 Society, Culture, Heritage, Arts & Literature of Telangana 7 chapters · 14 notes · 10 Qs in a mock

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    1. 14.1 Society and social conditions 2 notes Practise
      1. 14.1.1 Social structure of Telangana: castes, communities and the Deccani composite culture
      2. 14.1.2 Social evils and reform: vetti, jogini and devadasi customs, child marriage and their abolition
    2. 14.2 Tribes of Telangana 1 note Practise
      1. 14.2.1 Tribes of Telangana: Gonds, Koyas, Lambadas, Chenchus, Kolams and others, with their areas and customs
    3. 14.3 Festivals and jataras 2 notes Practise
      1. 14.3.1 Festivals: Bathukamma, Bonalu, Peerla Panduga (Muharram) and other celebrations
      2. 14.3.2 Jataras and fairs: Medaram Sammakka–Saralamma, Nagoba, Komuravelli, Edupayala and others
    4. 14.4 Performing arts and crafts 2 notes Practise
      1. 14.4.1 Folk and performing arts: Oggu Katha, Burra Katha, Chindu Bhagavatam, Perini, Gusadi and other dances
      2. 14.4.2 Crafts and GI-tagged products: Pochampally ikat, Gadwal sarees, Cheriyal scrolls, Nirmal toys, Karimnagar filigree, Bidri
    5. 14.5 Heritage, monuments and forts 2 notes Practise
      1. 14.5.1 Kakatiya heritage and forts: Ramappa (UNESCO 2021), Thousand Pillar Temple, Warangal Fort and the forts of Telangana
      2. 14.5.2 Hyderabad's heritage: Golconda, Charminar, Qutb Shahi tombs, palaces, museums and old railway stations
    6. 14.6 Language and literature 3 notes Practise
      1. 14.6.1 Literature from the Satavahanas to the Qutb Shahis and the samsthanams
      2. 14.6.2 Modern Telugu and Urdu literature: major writers, works, Jnanpith and Sahitya Akademi awardees
      3. 14.6.3 Songs, writers, press and libraries of Telangana, including the statehood movement's literature
    7. 14.7 State symbols, language, cuisine and personalities 2 notes Practise
      1. 14.7.1 State symbols, the Telangana dialect and vocabulary, cuisine and 'firsts' of Telangana
      2. 14.7.2 Eminent personalities, women achievers, film, sports and state awards
  15. 15 Policies of Telangana State 6 chapters · 10 notes · 6 Qs in a mock

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    1. 15.1 The six guarantees and flagship welfare 2 notes Practise
      1. 15.1.1 Abhaya Hastam six guarantees: Mahalakshmi, Rythu Bharosa, Gruha Jyothi, Indiramma Indlu, Yuva Vikasam and Cheyutha
      2. 15.1.2 Health and food: Rajiv Aarogyasri, the public distribution system and fine-rice (Sanna Biyyam) supply
    2. 15.2 Agriculture, land and rural schemes 1 note Practise
      1. 15.2.1 Farmers and land: the 2024 crop loan waiver, Rythu Bharosa, Indiramma Atmiya Bharosa, Rythu Bima and the Bhu Bharati land records system
    3. 15.3 Welfare of women and social groups 3 notes Practise
      1. 15.3.1 Women and children: Indira Mahila Shakti, self-help groups, Kalyana Lakshmi, nutrition and safety schemes
      2. 15.3.2 Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes and minorities: caste survey, SC sub-categorisation, residential societies and schemes
      3. 15.3.3 Senior citizens, persons with disabilities, transgender persons, handloom workers, toddy tappers and gig workers
    4. 15.4 Education, youth and skills 1 note Practise
      1. 15.4.1 Education, youth and skills: Young India residential schools, Young India Skills University, ATCs and youth employment schemes
    5. 15.5 Industrial, IT and sector policies 2 notes Practise
      1. 15.5.1 Industrial policy: TS-iPASS, T-IDEA and T-PRIDE, the MSME Policy 2024, the Life Sciences Policy 2026-30 and Telangana Rising 2047
      2. 15.5.2 IT, innovation, electronics, AI, electric vehicles, clean energy, cool roofs, tourism and sports policies
    6. 15.6 Earlier schemes and what replaced them 1 note Practise
      1. 15.6.1 Schemes of 2014–2023 and their successors after December 2023 (dated record)
  16. 16 Logical Reasoning, Analytical Ability & Data Interpretation 15 chapters · 113 notes · 20 Qs in a mock

    Practise Logical Reasoning, Analytical Ability & Data Interpretation 20 free questions with answers

    1. 16.1 Number system and simplification 14 notes Practise
      1. 16.1.1 Number types and divisibility rules
      2. 16.1.2 Remainders, unit digits and factors
      3. 16.1.3 HCF and LCM: methods and word problems
      4. 16.1.4 Simplification and approximation: BODMAS, surds, indices and roots
      5. 16.1.5 Number puzzles: digits, sums and differences
      6. 16.1.6 Decimal fractions and recurring decimals: conversion and comparison
      7. 16.1.7 Squares, square roots, cubes and cube roots: fast methods and estimation
      8. 16.1.8 Surds and indices: laws, rationalising and comparing surds
      9. 16.1.9 Factorials: trailing zeros and the highest power of a prime in n!
      10. 16.1.10 Counting factors: number and sum of factors, perfect squares and co-primes
      11. 16.1.11 Remainder theorems: cyclicity, Fermat, Wilson and negative remainders
      12. 16.1.12 Problems on numbers: turning word statements into equations
      13. 16.1.13 Speed maths: multiplication, squaring and percentage shortcuts
      14. 16.1.14 Place value, Roman numerals and counting digits in a range
    2. 16.2 Algebra: equations, identities and progressions 6 notes Practise
      1. 16.2.1 Linear equations in one and two variables: word problems
      2. 16.2.2 Quadratic equations: roots, nature of roots and comparing two quantities
      3. 16.2.3 Algebraic identities and factorisation for fast simplification
      4. 16.2.4 Logarithms: laws, change of base and simplification
      5. 16.2.5 Arithmetic and geometric progressions: nth term and sums
      6. 16.2.6 Inequalities and modulus: solving and comparing expressions
    3. 16.3 Percentages and commercial arithmetic 13 notes Practise
      1. 16.3.1 Percentages: fraction equivalents and successive change
      2. 16.3.2 Profit and loss: cost price, selling price and profit per cent
      3. 16.3.3 Marked price, discounts and the dishonest dealer
      4. 16.3.4 Simple interest
      5. 16.3.5 Compound interest and the CI–SI difference
      6. 16.3.6 Percentage applications: population, depreciation, elections and exam marks
      7. 16.3.7 Price, consumption and expenditure; income and savings
      8. 16.3.8 Successive discounts, offers and comparing deals
      9. 16.3.9 Instalments: equal payments under simple and compound interest
      10. 16.3.10 Compound interest: half-yearly and quarterly compounding, varying rates and growth
      11. 16.3.11 True discount and banker's discount
      12. 16.3.12 Stocks and shares: face value, market value, dividend and yield
      13. 16.3.13 GST, commission and brokerage in everyday arithmetic
    4. 16.4 Ratio, ages, averages and mixtures 10 notes Practise
      1. 16.4.1 Ratio and proportion
      2. 16.4.2 Partnership: sharing profit by capital and time
      3. 16.4.3 Problems on ages
      4. 16.4.4 Averages: replacement, inclusion and exclusion
      5. 16.4.5 Mixtures and alligation
      6. 16.4.6 Variation: direct, inverse and joint; mean and third proportional
      7. 16.4.7 Chain rule: men, days, hours and work in proportion
      8. 16.4.8 Repeated replacement in mixtures
      9. 16.4.9 Weighted averages and averages of consecutive numbers
      10. 16.4.10 Ratio word problems: coins, notes, salaries and distribution
    5. 16.5 Time, work, speed and distance 9 notes Practise
      1. 16.5.1 Time and work: LCM method, efficiency and wages
      2. 16.5.2 Pipes and cisterns
      3. 16.5.3 Speed, distance and time: average speed and relative speed
      4. 16.5.4 Problems on trains
      5. 16.5.5 Boats and streams
      6. 16.5.6 Time and work: alternate days, leaving and joining, and men–women–boys equivalence
      7. 16.5.7 Races and games of skill: start, beat, dead heat and points
      8. 16.5.8 Circular tracks: meeting points and first meeting at the start
      9. 16.5.9 Speed problems: late and early arrival, stoppages and chases
    6. 16.6 Basic statistics and growth rates 3 notes Practise
      1. 16.6.1 Mean, median and mode: raw and grouped data
      2. 16.6.2 Range, variance and standard deviation
      3. 16.6.3 Growth rates: percentage change, CAGR and index numbers
    7. 16.7 Data interpretation and sufficiency 7 notes Practise
      1. 16.7.1 Data interpretation: tables and bar graphs
      2. 16.7.2 Data interpretation: pie charts
      3. 16.7.3 Data interpretation: line graphs and mixed charts
      4. 16.7.4 Data sufficiency: arithmetic and reasoning
      5. 16.7.5 Caselet data interpretation: turning a paragraph into a table
      6. 16.7.6 Data interpretation shortcuts: approximation, percentage change and ratios
      7. 16.7.7 Missing-data tables and Venn-based data interpretation
    8. 16.8 Series, analogies and classification 7 notes Practise
      1. 16.8.1 Number series: patterns, missing and wrong terms
      2. 16.8.2 Letter and alphanumeric series
      3. 16.8.3 Analogies: number, letter and word
      4. 16.8.4 Classification: odd one out
      5. 16.8.5 Missing numbers in figures and matrices
      6. 16.8.6 Letter repetition series and alphabet position tricks
      7. 16.8.7 Word formation, dictionary order and meaningful-word arrangement
    9. 16.9 Coding–decoding 5 notes Practise
      1. 16.9.1 Letter coding: shifting, reversal and position values
      2. 16.9.2 Number, substitution and sentence (word-to-code) coding
      3. 16.9.3 Symbol and mathematical-operation coding
      4. 16.9.4 Input–output (machine) coding
      5. 16.9.5 Matrix and grid codes: row–column letter codes
    10. 16.10 Blood relations and direction sense 5 notes Practise
      1. 16.10.1 Blood relations: direct statements and family trees
      2. 16.10.2 Coded blood relations and family puzzles
      3. 16.10.3 Direction sense: turns and final direction
      4. 16.10.4 Distance and displacement: shortest distance and shadow problems
      5. 16.10.5 Mixed puzzles: blood relations with direction, seating or profession clues
    11. 16.11 Ranking, seating and puzzles 8 notes Practise
      1. 16.11.1 Ranking and order: positions from both ends and interchange
      2. 16.11.2 Linear seating arrangement
      3. 16.11.3 Circular and square seating arrangement
      4. 16.11.4 Puzzles: floor, box, day and comparison puzzles
      5. 16.11.5 Caselets: selection under constraints
      6. 16.11.6 Multi-attribute grid puzzles: the elimination table method
      7. 16.11.7 Parallel rows: facing each other, gaps and unknown numbers of people
      8. 16.11.8 Scheduling puzzles: days, months, years and lectures
    12. 16.12 Syllogism and verbal reasoning 12 notes Practise
      1. 16.12.1 Syllogism: Venn method, possibility and either–or
      2. 16.12.2 Venn diagrams: relationships between classes
      3. 16.12.3 Statement and assumption
      4. 16.12.4 Statement and conclusion, inference and course of action
      5. 16.12.5 Strength of arguments and cause–effect
      6. 16.12.6 Logical connectives: if–then, only if, unless, necessary and sufficient conditions
      7. 16.12.7 Truth-tellers and liars
      8. 16.12.8 Inequalities: direct and coded (≥, >, either–or)
      9. 16.12.9 Critical reasoning: strengthen, weaken and assumptions in a passage
      10. 16.12.10 Inference from passages: definitely true, probably true, false
      11. 16.12.11 Decision making and problem solving: rule-based and situation questions
      12. 16.12.12 Logical sequence of words and order of events
    13. 16.13 Calendar and clock 2 notes Practise
      1. 16.13.1 Calendar: odd days, day of the week, repeating years and leap-year traps
      2. 16.13.2 Clock: angles, coinciding hands, mirror times and faulty clocks
    14. 16.14 Non-verbal reasoning 7 notes Practise
      1. 16.14.1 Mirror and water images
      2. 16.14.2 Paper folding and cutting
      3. 16.14.3 Counting figures: triangles, squares and lines
      4. 16.14.4 Embedded figures, figure completion and figure series
      5. 16.14.5 Dice: opposite faces and nets
      6. 16.14.6 Cubes: painting, cutting and counting
      7. 16.14.7 Figural analogy and classification
    15. 16.15 Logic puzzles and problem solving 5 notes Practise
      1. 16.15.1 Cryptarithms: letter-to-digit sums and products
      2. 16.15.2 Weighing, balances and counterfeit-coin puzzles
      3. 16.15.3 River crossing, water jugs and sequencing puzzles
      4. 16.15.4 Magic squares, number grids and grid logic
      5. 16.15.5 Tournaments, games and strategy: knock-out, round robin and last-move wins
  17. 17 Basic English 3 chapters · 8 notes · 20 Qs in a mock

    Practise Basic English 20 free questions with answers

    1. 17.1 Grammar 4 notes Practise
      1. 17.1.1 Parts of speech, articles and determiners
      2. 17.1.2 Tenses and subject–verb agreement
      3. 17.1.3 Prepositions, conjunctions and modal verbs
      4. 17.1.4 Active and passive voice; direct and reported speech
    2. 17.2 Vocabulary 2 notes Practise
      1. 17.2.1 Synonyms, antonyms and one-word substitutes
      2. 17.2.2 Idioms, phrases, spellings and commonly confused words
    3. 17.3 Usage and comprehension 2 notes Practise
      1. 17.3.1 Spotting errors and sentence improvement
      2. 17.3.2 Sentence arrangement, cloze passages and reading comprehension

Paper II syllabus

  1. 1 Introduction to Statistics 1 chapter · 3 notes · 18 Qs in a mock

    Practise Introduction to Statistics 20 free questions with answers

    1. 1.1 Data, sampling, probability and presentation 3 notes Practise
      1. 1.1.1 Statistics: meaning and scope; primary and secondary data; census and sample; schedule and questionnaire
      2. 1.1.2 Sampling methods: random (simple, stratified, systematic, cluster) and non-random; sampling and non-sampling errors
      3. 1.1.3 Classification, frequency distribution and tabulation; diagrams and graphs (bar, pie, histogram, frequency polygon, ogive)
  2. 2 Central Tendency, Dispersion, Skewness & Kurtosis 2 chapters · 4 notes · 30 Qs in a mock

    Practise Central Tendency, Dispersion, Skewness & Kurtosis 35 free questions with answers

    1. 2.1 Measures of central tendency 2 notes Practise
      1. 2.1.1 Arithmetic, weighted, geometric and harmonic means and their relation
      2. 2.1.2 Median, mode and partition values (quartiles, deciles, percentiles) for raw and grouped data
    2. 2.2 Dispersion, skewness and the normal distribution 2 notes Practise
      1. 2.2.1 Dispersion: range, quartile deviation, mean deviation, standard deviation, variance and coefficient of variation
      2. 2.2.2 Moments, skewness (Karl Pearson and Bowley), kurtosis and the normal distribution
  3. 3 Probability 2 chapters · 2 notes · 18 Qs in a mock

    Practise Probability 22 free questions with answers

    1. 3.1 Data, sampling, probability and presentation 1 note Practise
      1. 3.1.1 Probability: classical, relative-frequency and axiomatic definitions; addition and multiplication theorems
    2. 3.2 Probability and probability distributions 1 note Practise
      1. 3.2.1 Conditional probability, independent events, total probability and Bayes' theorem
  4. 4 Random Variables, Distributions & Inference 2 chapters · 6 notes · 24 Qs in a mock

    Practise Random Variables, Distributions & Inference 29 free questions with answers

    1. 4.1 Probability and probability distributions 3 notes Practise
      1. 4.1.1 Random variables, probability mass and density functions, mathematical expectation and variance
      2. 4.1.2 Bernoulli, binomial and Poisson distributions
      3. 4.1.3 Normal distribution: properties, standard normal, area rules and uses
    2. 4.2 Estimation and testing of hypotheses 3 notes Practise
      1. 4.2.1 Estimation: point and interval estimation; unbiasedness, consistency, efficiency and sufficiency
      2. 4.2.2 Testing of hypotheses: null and alternative hypotheses, errors, level of significance and large sample tests
      3. 4.2.3 Small sample tests: Student's t, F and chi-square tests
  5. 5 Correlation & Regression 1 chapter · 3 notes · 16 Qs in a mock

    Practise Correlation & Regression 19 free questions with answers

    1. 5.1 Correlation 3 notes Practise
      1. 5.1.1 Correlation: types, scatter diagram and Karl Pearson's coefficient
      2. 5.1.2 Spearman's rank correlation (with tied ranks) and probable error
      3. 5.1.3 Regression: lines of regression, regression coefficients and their properties; correlation versus regression
  6. 6 Time Series & Index Numbers 1 chapter · 3 notes · 18 Qs in a mock

    Practise Time Series & Index Numbers 21 free questions with answers

    1. 6.1 Time series and index numbers 3 notes Practise
      1. 6.1.1 Time series: components, measuring trend (graphic, semi-averages, moving averages, least squares) and seasonal variation
      2. 6.1.2 Index numbers: types and methods (Laspeyres, Paasche, Fisher, Marshall-Edgeworth), tests of adequacy
      3. 6.1.3 Base shifting, splicing and deflating index numbers; cost of living index and limitations
  7. 7 Sampling Techniques 1 chapter · 1 note · 10 Qs in a mock

    Practise Sampling Techniques 11 free questions with answers

    1. 7.1 Data, sampling, probability and presentation 1 note Practise
      1. 7.1.1 Sampling techniques: census versus sampling, sample size, simple random, stratified (proportional and Neyman) and systematic sampling
  8. 8 Basics of Computers 1 chapter · 5 notes · 16 Qs in a mock

    Practise Basics of Computers 18 free questions with answers

    1. 8.1 Computer basics: number systems, codes, logic, algorithms and spreadsheets 5 notes Practise
      1. 8.1.1 Algorithms and flowcharts: symbols, properties and examples
      2. 8.1.2 Number systems: binary, octal, hexadecimal and conversion to and from decimal
      3. 8.1.3 Spreadsheets: cells, ranges, formulas, cell references, functions, editing and printing
      4. 8.1.4 Codes (BCD, ASCII, EBCDIC, Unicode), bits, bytes, words and computer memory
      5. 8.1.5 Binary arithmetic and complements; logic gates and logical operations

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Medha AI splits the TGPSC MPSO / ASO syllabus into 25 units and 113 subtopics. Paper I covers Current Affairs, International Relations & Events, General Science & Technology, Environment & Disaster Management, Indian Economy & Development, Telangana Economy & Development, Geography of India, Geography & Demography of Telangana, Modern India & the National Movement, History of Telangana & the Statehood Movement, Indian Constitution, Polity & Governance, Local Self-Government, Social Exclusion, Rights & Inclusive Policies, Society, Culture, Heritage, Arts & Literature of Telangana, Policies of Telangana State, Logical Reasoning, Analytical Ability & Data Interpretation and Basic English. Paper II covers Introduction to Statistics, Central Tendency, Dispersion, Skewness & Kurtosis, Probability, Random Variables, Distributions & Inference, Correlation & Regression, Time Series & Index Numbers, Sampling Techniques and Basics of Computers.

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