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As per the new APSC Mains Exam rule, the essay paper of 250 marks to be completed in 3 hours, plays a very important role. To be written in the medium or language of the candidate’s choice. Candidate is required to write an essay on a specific topic.

SUGGESTED Essay Topics for APSC Mains Exam 2020

Group A

Jobless growth in India
Cooperative federalism in India
Cashless Indian economy
Can capitalism bring inclusive growth?
Protection of ecology and environment is essential for sustained economic development
The deteriorating health care system in India
Lower quality of higher/technical education in India
Aadhar Card – Usefulness/potential threat
India’s Act East policy
India’s Renewable Energy Targets
NPA issue in India
Social media – a enabler or a spoiler

Group B

Prospect of Organic farming in North Eastern region
Citizenship issue/NRC
Immigration in Assam/North east
Threat to ethnic identity of native population
Promotion of culture of Assam
Flood menace of Assam
Improvement of School education in Assam
AFSPA Act – needed legislation or a misused power

ANALYSIS of Previous Years Essay Questions

Year 2002 – 100 Marks

Free thinking
Science in everyday life
International Terrorism
Literature and life

Year 2006 – 100 Marks

The Role of Media in Indian democratic polity
Regional Literature and Cultural integration in India
Whither Indian agriculture?
Global terrorism and what it means to India
Politics and personal character

Year 2011 – 100 Marks

India today and what you want Her to be tomorrow
Liberty versus Responsibility of citizens in Democracy
Generation Next and Generation Before – Conflict and Cooperation between the two
Your idea of a scientific soceity
Death of the Book in the Digital Age of mass production

Recent Years Questions

Two Essay 50×2 =100 (400-500 words)
Three choices in each groups

Year	Group A (50 Marks)	Group B (50 Marks)
2013-14	Culture and society What ails Indian Sports More Governance, Less governance : an agenda for Economic regeneration of India	Cultural heritage of Assam The prospect of eco-tourism in Assam Identity Politics in North-East – it’s cause and consequences
2015	Development imbalance in different regions of India and the role of governance as a corrective measure Indian Secularism and Religious Conversion Sports as a career choice	Bio-diversity of North-East India and its commercial viability Rhino Poaching : Is there a solution? Fairs and Festivals of Assam
2016	Role of Mass Media in transforming the society State of the Indian Railways and the proposal for introduction of Bullet Trains Political emancipation of women	India’s Look East Policy and the North-east: Challenges and Opportunity Industrialization in Assam: Problems and Prospects The diversified important traditional festivals of Assam
2018	Advertising: its role, uses and abuses Population concerns in India: Shifting trends, policies and programmes India’s Foreign Policy in changing Global Mileu	Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 and its impact River Transport in Assam – Problems and Prospects Urbanization and it’s effects on ecology, environment and society in Assam

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Essay topics asked in the Assam Finance Service 2015

Vanishing Greenery in Assam and its impact
What ails Indian Agriculture
Growing urbanization in India – a bane or a boon
The problem of consumerism and how it affects us

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Tentative Exam Date: 26 Nov. 2017 (Sunday)

General Studies Paper ( Objective Qs )

100 MCQs
Total Marks: 200
Time: 2 Hrs

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Full Syllabus – Topic wise

I. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE AND AWARENESS

i) India’s Economic Scene including Industrial Development of India during the last one decade.
ii) General Policy of Govt. of India and Assam.
iii) Current Affairs of last 6 months, particularly of Assam.
iv) Current Business news relating to Stock Exchange, Banks, Companies & Corporate Houses, Import-Export position including Growth Rates – both India & Assam.
v) Minister and Portfolios – Central & General Assam.
vi) Important Persons figuring in economic and non-economic arenas, National and International & State.
vii) Recent Summits & Places – national and international.
viii) Population Census.
ix) Capitals of Countries.
x) Culture of India, Assam.
xi) Currency of Countries
xii) Important Books & Authors, including Assamese Books
xiii) Sports – Recent
xiv) Recent Schemes launched by Govt., Banks/State Govt./ Central Govt.
xv) Recent appointments
xvi) Science & Technology, Defence, Navy, Air Force, Missiles, Digital India, Health issues
xvii) History and Geography of Assam, India & World

II. GENERAL INTELLIGENCE & REASONING

i) Arithmetical reasoning and figural classification
ii) Indexing
iii) Similarities & Differences
iv) Social Intelligence
v) Space Orientation
vi) Critical thinking 15 30
vii) Semantic Analogy classification
viii) Symbolic Operations
ix) Emotional Intelligence
x) Judgement
xi) Space Visualisation
xii) Statement Conclusion

III. ENGLISH LANGUAGE

i) Idioms & Phrases
ii) Jumbled Sentences (Ordering)
iii) Synonyms / Antonyms
iv) Spelling
v) Tense
vi) Common Errors

IV. QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE

i) Ratio & Proportion
ii) Square & Cube Roots
iii) Simple & Compound Interest
iv) Profit & Loss
v) Averages
vi) LCM&HCF
Vii) Trigonometric Ratio
viii) Triangle
ix) Graphs
x) Geometry
xi) Frequency
xii) Partnership

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