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General Studies, General English , Mathematics syllabus FOREST RANGE OFFICERS


GENERAL STUDIES

1.   General  Science  –  Contemporary  developments  in Science  and  Technology  and  their implications  including  matters  of  every  day  observation  and  experience,  as  may  be expected of a well educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific discipline.

2.   Current events of national and international importance.

3.   History of India – emphasis will be on broad general understanding of the subject in its social,  economic,  cultural  and  political  aspects  with  a  focus  on  AP  Indian  National Movement.

4.   World Geography and Geography of India with a focus on AP.

5.   Indian polity and Economy – including the country’s political system rural development – Planning and economic reforms in India. 

6.  Mental Ability – Reasoning & Inferences.


7.  DISASTER MANAGEMENT (Source : CBSE Publications)

1.  Concepts in disaster management and vulnerability profile of India / State of A.P.
2.  Earth quakes / Cyclones / Tsunami / Floods / Drought – causes and effects.
3.  Man made disasters Prevention strategies.
4.  Mitigation strategies / Mitigation measures


GENERAL ENGLISH

a)  Comprehension
b)  Usage and idiom
c)  Vocabulary and punctuation
d)  Logical re arrangement of sentences


MATHEMATICS (SSC (High School) Standard)

ARITHMETIC:    Number  System-Natural  numbers,  Integers,  Rational  and  Real  numbers, Fundamental  operations,  addition,  subtraction,  multiplication,  division,  Square  roots,  Decimal fractions.

Unitary  method-time  and  distance,  time  and  work,  percentages,  applications  to  simple  and
compound interest, profit and loss, ratio and proportion, variation.

Elementary  Number  Theory  –  Division  algorithm.    Prime  and  composite  numbers. Tests  of divisibility by 2,3,4,5,9 and 11.  Multiples and factors.  Factorisation Thorem.  H.C.F. and L.C.M.  Euclidean algorithm.  Logarithms to base 10, laws of logarithms, use of logarithmic tables.

ALGEBRA:  Basic Operations, simple factors, Remainder Theorem, H.C.F., L.C.M.  Theory of polynomials, solutions of quadratic equations, relation between its roots and coefficients (Only real roots to be considered).  Simultaneous linear equations in two unknowns – analytical and Graphical  solutions.    Simultaneous  linear  inequations  in  two  variables  and  their  solutions. Practical problems leading to two simultaneous linear equations or inequations in two variables or  quadratic  equations  in  one  variable  and  their  solutions. Set  language  and  set  notation, Rational expressions and conditional identities, laws of indices.

TRIGONOMETRY
:  Sine x, Cosine x, Tangent x when Odegree = x = 90degree values of sin x, cos x and tan x, for x= Odegree , 30degree, 45degree, 60degree and 90degree.
Simple trigonometric identities.
Use of trigonometric tables.
Simple cases of heights and distances.

GEOMETRY:  Lines and angles, Plane and plane figures, Theorems on (i) Properties of angles at a point, (ii) Parallel lines, (iii) Sides and angles of a triangle, (iv) Congruency of triangles, (v) Similar triangles, (vi) Concurrence of medians and altitudes, (vii) Properties of angles, sides and diagonals  of  a  parallelogram,  rectangle  and  square,  (viii)  Circles  and  its  properties  including tangents and normals, (ix) Loci.

MENSURATION: 
   Areas  of  squares, rectangles,  parallelograms,  triangle  and  circle.    Areas  of
figures  which  can  be  split  up  into  these  figures  (Field  Book),  Surface  area  and  volume  of cuboids,  lateral  surface  and  volume  of  right  circular  cones  and  cylinders,  surface  area  and volume of spheres.

STATISTICS:  Collection and tabulation of statistical data, Graphical representation frequency polygons, histograms, bar charts, pie charts etc.  Measures of central tendency.






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