This might be of some help... No. 13018/4/2008-AIS-l Government of India Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pensions Department of Personnel & Training *** Subject: Civil Services Preliminary Examination - 2011. >From Civil Service Examination-2011, Preliminary Examination would consist of Paper I and Paper II. The syllabus and pattern of the Preliminary Examination would be as under:- (Paper I) (200 marks) Duration: Two hrs • Current events of national and international importance • History of India and Indian national movement • Indian and World Geography - physical, social, economic geography of India and the world • Indian Polity and governance - constitution, political system, panchayati Raj, public Policy, Rights Issues, etc. • Economic and social development - sustainable development, poverty, inclusion, demographics, social sector Initiatives, etc. • General issues on environmental ecology, bio-diversity and climate Change - that do not require subject specialization • General science. (Paper II )(200 marks) - Duration: Two hrs. • Comprehension • Interpersonal skills including communication skills • Logical reasoning and analytical ability • Decision making and problem solving • General mental ability • Basic numeracy (numbers and their relations, orders of magnitude etc (Class X level), Data interpretation (charts, graphs, tables, data sufficiency etc.- Class X level) • English Language comprehension skills (Class X level). <^\IL. (R.K.Gupta) Dir(AIS)/18.10.2010
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