RPSC Sub Inspector Syllabus

Major Landmarks in the History of Rajasthan, Major Dynasties, thier administrative and Revenue System. Socio-cultural issues.

Freedom Movement, Political Awakening and Integration.

Salient features of Archetecture – Forts and Mounments

Arts, Paintings and Handicrafts

Important Works of Rajasthani literature. Local Dilects

Fairs, Fetivals, Folk Music and Folk Dances.

Rajasthani Cuture, Traditions of Heritage.

Religious Movements, Saints & Lok devtas of Rajasthan.

Important Tourist Places

Leading Personalities of Rajasthan.

Salient features and Major Landmarks of Ancient and Medieval India.

Art, Culture, Literature and Architecture

Major Dynasties, Their Administrative System. Socio- Economic Condition, Prominent Movements.

Moern Period –

Modern Indian history (from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present) – significant events, personalities and issues.

The Freedom Struggle & Indian National Movement – its various stages and important contributors and contributions from different parts of the country.

Social and Religious Reform movements in the 19th and 20th century.

Post- independence consolidation and reorganization within the country.

Broad Physical features.

Environmental and Ecological Issues

Wildlife and Bio-diversity

International Waterways.

Major Industrial Regions

Geography of India –

Broad physical features and Major physiographic divisions

Agriculture and Agro based Activities

Minerals – Iron, Manganese, Coal, Oil & Gas, Atomic minerals.

Major Industries and Industrial development.

Transportation – major transport corridors

Natural Resources

Enviornmental Problems and Ecological Issues

Geography of Rajasthan-

Broad physical features and Major physiographic divisions

Natural Resource of Rajasthan –

Climate, Natural Vegetation, Forests, Wildlife and Bio-diversity

Major irrigation projects

Mines and Minerals

Population

Major Industries and Potential for Industrial Development

Government of India Acts : 1919 and 1935, Constituent Assembly, Natur eof Indian Constitution; Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State, Fundamental Duties, Federal Strcutral, Constituional Amendments, Emergency Provisions, Public Interest Litigation (P.I.L) and Judicial Review.

Indian Political System and Governance –

Nature of Indian State, Democracy in India, Reorganization of States, Coalition Governments, Political Parties, National Integration.

Union and State Executive; Union and state Legislative, Judiciary

President, Parliament, Supreme Court, Election Commission, Comptroller and Autitor General, Planning Commission, National Development Council, Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), Central Information Commission, Lokpal, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).

Local Self Government & Panchayati Raj

Public Policy & Rights –

National Public as a welfare state.

Various Legal Rights and Citizen Charter

Political and Administrative System of Rajasthan –

Governor, Chief Minister, State Assembly, High Court, Rajasthan Public Service Commission, District Administration, State Human Rights Commission, Lokayukt, State Election Commission, State Information Commission.

Basic Knowledge of Budeting, Banking, Public Finance, National Income, Growth and Development

Accounting – Concept, Tools and Uses in Administration

Stock Exchange and Share Market

Fiscal and Monetary Policies

Subsidies, Public Distribution System

e-Commerce

Inflation – Concept, Impact and Control Mechanism

Economic Development & Planning –

Five Year Plans – Ojbectives, Strategies and Achievements.

Major Sectors of Economy – Agriculture, Industry, Service and Trade – Current Status, Issues & initiatives.

Major Economic Problems and Government Inititatives. Economic Reforms and Liberalization.

Human Resource and Economic Development –

Human Development Index

Poverty and Unemployment – Concept, Types, Causes, Remedies and Current Flagship Schemes.

Social Justice and Empowerment –

Provisions for Weaker Sections.

Economy of Rajasthan –

Macro overview of Economy

Major Agricultural, Industrial and Service Sector Issues

Growth, Development and Planning

Infrastructure and Resources.

Major Development Projects.

Programmes and Schemes – Government Welfare Schemes for SC/ST/Backward Class/Minorities/Disabled Persons, Destitute, Women, Children, Old Age People, Farmers & Labourers.

Electronics, Comptuers, Information and Communication Technology

Space Technology including Satellites.

Defence Technology

Nanotechnology

Human body, Food and Nutrition, Health care

Environmental and Ecological Changes and its Impacts.

Biodiversity, Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering.

Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry and Animal Husbandry with special reference to Rajasthan

Development of Science and Technology in Rajasthan

Statement and Assumptions, Statement and Argument, Statements and Conclusion, Courses of Action.

Analytical Reasoning

Mental Ability –

Number Series, Letter Series, Odd man out, Coding-Decoding, Problems relating to Relations, Shapes and their sub sections.

Basic Numeracy –

Elementary knowledge of Mathematical and Statistical Analysis.

Number System, Order of Magnitude, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Simple and Compound Interest, Data Analysis (Tables, Bar diagram, Line graph, Pie-chart)

Persons and Places in recent news

Games and Sports related Activities.