Kerala PSC LSGS Syllabus 2024 – Download Syllabus & Exam Pattern PDF

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Kerala PSC LSGS Mains Exam Pattern 2024 (Expected)

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Kerala PSC LSG Secretary Mains Syllabus 2024 (Expected)

Detailed Syllabus of Local Self Government Secretary Post is attached below.

I. General Knowledge & Current Affairs

HISTORY (10 Marks)

KERALA – Arrival of Europeans-Contributions of Europeans- History of Travancore from Marthanda Varma to Sree Chithirathirunnal- Social and Religious Reform Movement- National movement in Kerala- Literary Sources of Kerala History- United Kerala Movement- Political and Social History of Kerala after 1956.

INDIA – Medieval India – Political History-Administrative reforms Contributions – Establishment of the British- First War of Independence – Formation of INC- Swadeshi Movement- Social Reform movement- Newspapers – Literature and Art during the Freedom struggle –Independent Movement & Mahatma Gandhi Extremist Movement in India – India’s independent- Post independent period- State reorganization – Development in Science, Education, and Technology – Foreign policy- Political History after 1951.

WORLD – Great Revolution in England- American War of Independence – French Revolution- Russian Revolution – Chinese Revolution- Political History after Second World war- UNO and other International Organizations

 +CURRENT AFFAIRS

GEOGRAPHY (5 Marks)

Basics of Geography – Earth Structure – Atmosphere – Rocks – Landforms Pressure Belt and Winds- Temperature and Seasons- Global Issues- Global warming various forms of Pollutions – Maps- Topographic Maps and Signs – Remote Sensing – Geographic Information System-Oceans and its various movements – Continents – World Nations and its specific features.
India – Physiography- States and Its features- Northern Mountain Region – Rivers- Northern Great Plain – Peninsular Plateau- Coastal Plain – Climate – Natural Vegetation- Agriculture – Minerals and Industries- Energy Sources- Transport system – Road- Water- Railway- Air.
Kerala- – Physiography- Districts and Its features- Rivers- Climate – Natural Vegetation- Wildlife- Agriculture and research centers – Minerals and Industries Energy Sources- Transport system – Road- Water- Railway- Air.

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ECONOMICS (5 Marks)

National Income – Per Capita Income – Factors of Production- Economic Sectors of Production – Indian Economic Planning- Five Year Plans- NITI Aayog – Types and Functions of Economic Institutions – Reserve Bank & Functions – Public revenue – Tax and Non-Tax revenue – Public Expenditure – Budget – Fiscal Policy – ​​Consumer Protection & Rights

+CURRENT AFFAIRS

CIVICS (5 Marks)

Public Administration – Bureaucracy –Features and Function – Indian Civil Service – State Civil Service – E-Governance – Information Commission and Right to Information Act – Lokpal & Lokayuktha – Government – ​​Executive, Judiciary, Legislature. Election – Political Parties. Human Rights – Human Rights Organizations. Act and Rules regarding Consumer Protection, Watershed Management – ​​Labor and Employment, National Rural Employment Policies, Land Reforms, Protection of women, Children, and Old Age People, Social Welfare, Social Security. Socio-Economic Statistical Data.

+CURRENT AFFAIRS

INDIAN CONSTITUTION (5 Marks)

Constituent Assembly – Preamble – Fundamental Rights – Directive principles – Fundamental Duties – Citizenship – Constitutional Amendments – Panchayath Raj – Constitutional Institutions and their Functions – Emergency- Union List- State List – Concurrent List

+CURRENT AFFAIRS

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ARTS, SPORTS & LITERATURE (10 Marks)

ART

1. കേരളത്തിലെ പ്രധാന ദൃശ്യ- ദൃശ്യ ശ്രാവ്യകലകൾ ഇവയുടെ ഉദ്ഭവം, വ്യാപനം, പരിശീലനം എന്നിവകൊണ്ട്
– പ്രശ്സ്തമായ സ്ഥലങ്ങള്‍
– പ്രശ്സ്തമായ സ്ഥാപനങ്ങള്‍
– പ്രശ്സ്തരായ വ്യക്തിലകള്‍
– പ്രശ്സ്തരായ കലാകാരന്‍മാര്‍
– പ്രശ്സ്തരായ എഴുത്തുകാര്‍

SPORTS

1. കായികരംഗത്ത് വ്യക്തിമുദ്രപതിപ്പിച്ച കേരളത്തിലെയും ഇന്ത്യയിലേയും ലോകത്തിലെയും പ്രധാന കായിക താരങ്ങൾ, അവരുടെ കായികയിനങ്ങൾ, അവരുടെ നേട്ടങ്ങൾ, അവർക്ക് ലഭിച്ചിട്ടുള്ള ബഹുമതികൾ.
2. പ്രധാന അവാർഡുകൾ -അവാർഡ് ജേതാക്കൾ ഓരോ അവാർഡും ഏത് മേഖലയിലെ പ്രകടനത്തിനാണ് നൽകുന്നത് എന്ന അറിവ്
3. പ്രധാന ട്രോഫികൾ -ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട മത്സരങ്ങൾ? കായിക ഇനങ്ങൾ
പ്രധാന കായിക ഇനങ്ങൾ -പങ്കെടുക്കുന്ന കളിക്കാരുടെ എണ്ണം
5. കളികളുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട പ്രധാന പദങ്ങൾ
6. ഒളിമ്പിക്സ്

-അടിസ്ഥാന വിവരങ്ങൾ
-പ്രധാന വേദികൾ/ രാജ്യങ്ങൾ
-പ്രശസ്തമായ വിജയങ്ങൾ/ കായിക താരങ്ങൾ
-ഒളിമ്പിക്സിൽ ഇന്ത്യയുടെ ശ്രദ്ധേയമായ പ്രകടനങ്ങൾ
-വിന്റർ ഒളിമ്പിക്സ്
-പാര ഒളിമ്പിക്സ്

7. ഏഷ്യൻ ഗെയിംസ്, ആഫ്രോ ഏഷ്യൻ ഗെയിംസ്, കോമ്മൺവെൽത് ഗെയിംസ്, സാഫ് ഗെയിംസ്

-വേദികൾ
-രാജ്യങ്ങൾ
-ഇന്ത്യയുടെ ശ്രദ്ധേയമായ പ്രകടനം
-ഇതര വസ്തുതകൾ
8. ദേശീയ ഗെയിംസ് (National Games)
9. ഗെയിംസ് ഇനങ്ങൾ – മത്സരങ്ങൾ – താരങ്ങൾ, നേട്ടങ്ങൾ
10. ഓരോ രാജ്യത്തിന്റെയും ദേശീയ കായിക ഇനങ്ങൾ? വിനോദങ്ങൾ

Literature

1. മലയാളത്തിലെ പ്രധാന സാഹിത്യ പ്രസ്ഥാനങ്ങൾ -ആദ്യ കൃതികൾ, കർത്താക്കൾ
2. ഓരോ പ്രസ്ഥാനത്തിലേയും പ്രധാന കൃതികൾ അവയുടെ കർത്താക്കൾ
3. എഴുത്തുകാർ -തൂലികാ നാമങ്ങൾ, അപരനാമങ്ങൾ
4. കഥാപാത്രങ്ങൾ -കൃതികൾ
5. പ്രശസ്തമായ വരികൾ -കൃതികൾ- എഴുത്തുകാർ
6. മലയാള പത്ര പ്രവർത്തന ത്തിന്റെ ആരംഭം തുടക്കം കുറിച്ചവർ ആനുകാലികങ്ങൾ
7. പ്രധാനപ്പെട്ട അവാർഡുകൾ ബഹുമതികൾ
-അവാർഡിന് അർഹരായ എഴുത്തുകാർ -കൃതികൾ
8. ജ്ഞാനപീഠം നേടിയ മലയാളികൾ അനുബന്ധ വസ്തുതകൾ
9. മലയാള സിനിമയുടെ ഉത്ഭവം, വളർച്ച, നാഴികക്കല്ലുകൾ, പ്രധാന സംഭാവന നൽകിയവർ, മലയാള സിനിമയുടെ ദേശീയ അവാർഡും.

Culture

1. കേരളത്തിലെ പ്രധാന ആഘോഷങ്ങൾ, ആഘോഷങ്ങളുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട സ്ഥലങ്ങൾ പ്രശസ്തമായ ഉത്സവങ്ങൾ
2. കേരളത്തിലെ സാംസ്കാരിക കേന്ദ്രങ്ങൾ, ആരാധനാലയങ്ങൾ, സാംസ്കാരിക നായകർ, അവരുടെ സംഭാവനകൾ

KERALA PSC LSGS EXAM DATE 2024

COMPUTER SCIENCE (5 Marks)

Basics of Computer

Hardware

• Input Devices (Names and uses)
• Output Devices (Names and uses/features)
• Memory devices – Primary and Secondary (Examples, Features)

Software

• Classification – System software and Application software
• Operating System – Functions and examples
• Popular Application software packages – Word processors, Spreadsheets, Database packages, Presentations, Image editors (Uses, features, and fundamental concepts of each
• Basics of programming – Types of instructions (Input, Output, Store, Control transfer)

Computer Networks

• Types of networks – LAN, WAN, MAN (Features and application area)
• Network Devices – Media, Switch, Hub, Router, Bridge, Gateway (Uses of each)

Internet

• Services – WWW, E-mail, Search engines (Examples and purposes)
• Social Media (Examples and features)
• Web Designing – Browser, HTML (Basics only)

Cyber ​​Crimes and Cyber ​​Laws

• Types of crimes (Awareness level)
• IT Act and Other laws (Awareness level)

• CURRENT AFFAIRS

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (5 Marks)

1) Science and Technology: Nature and scope of Science and Technology, Relevance of S&T, National policy on S&T and innovations, Basics of everyday science, Human body, Public Health and Community Medicine, Food and Nutrition, and Health Care. Institutes and Organizations in India promoting the integration of S&T and Innovation, their activities and contributions, and the Contributions of Prominent Indian Scientists.

2) Technology in Space and Defence: Evolution of Indian Space Programme, ISRO – its activities and achievements, various Satellite Programs – DRDO-vision, mission, and activities.

3) Energy requirement and efficiency: India’s existing energy needs and deficit, India’s energy resources and dependence, Renewable and Non-renewable energy resources, Energy Policy of India – Govt. Policies and Programmes, Energy Security and Nuclear Policy of India.

4) Environmental Science: Issues and concerns related to the environment, its legal aspects, policies, and treaties for the protection of the environment at the National and International level, and environment protection for sustainable development.

Biodiversity – its importance and concerns, Climate change, International initiatives (Policies, Protocols) and India’s commitment, Western Ghats, Features, Characteristics, and issues. Forest and wildlife – Legal framework for Forest and Wildlife Conservation in India. Environmental Hazards, Pollution, Carbon Emission, Global Warming. Developments in Biotechnology, Green Technology, and Nanotechnology.

+ Current Affairs

II SIMPLE ARITHMETIC & MENTAL ABILITY (20 Marks)

(A) Simple Arithmetic (10 Marks)

Numbers and Basic Operations
Fraction and Decimal Numbers
Percentage
Profit and Loss
Simple and Compound Interest
Ratio and Proportion
Time and Distance
Time and Work
Average
Laws of Exponents
Mensuration
Progressions

(B) Mental Ability

Series
Problems with Mathematical Signs
Analogy- Word Analogy, Alphabet Analogy, Number Analogy
Odd man out
Coding and Decoding
Family Relations
Sense of Direction
Time and Angles
Time in a clock and its reflection
Date and Calendar
Clerical Ability

III GENERAL ENGLISH (20 Marks)

(A) English Grammar (10 Marks)

Types of Sentences and Interchange of Sentences.
Different Parts of Speech.
Agreement of Subject and Verb.
Articles – Definite and Indefinite Articles.
Uses of Primary and Modal Auxiliary Verbs
Question Tags
Infinitives and Gerunds
Tenses
Tenses in Conditional Sentences
Prepositions
The Use of Correlatives
Direct and Indirect Speech
Active and passive voice
Correction of Sentences
Degrees of Comparison

(B) Vocabulary (10 Marks)

Singular & Plural, Change of Gender, Collective Nouns
Word formation from other words and use of prefix or suffix
Compound words
Synonyms
Antonyms
Phrasal Verbs
Foreign Words and Phrases
One Word Substitutes
Words often confused
Spelling Test
Idioms and their Meanings
Expansion and Meaning of Common Abbreviations

IV Regional Language

Malayalam (10 Marks)

പദശുദ്ധി
വാക്യശുദ്ധി
പരിഭാഷ
ഒറ്റപ്പദം
പര്യായം
വിപരീത പദം
ശൈലികൾ പഴഞ്ചൊല്ലുകൾ
സമാനപദം
ചേർത്തെഴുതുക
സ്ത്രീലിംഗം
പുല്ലിംഗം
വചനം
പിരിച്ചെഴുതൽ
ഘടക പദം (വാക്യം ചേർത്തെഴുതുക)

Kannada (10 Marks)

Word Purity / Correct Word
Correct Sentence
Translation
One Word / Single Word / One Word Substitution
Synonyms
Antonyms
Idioms and Proverbs
Equivalent Word
Join the Word
Feminine Gender, Masculine Gender
Number
Sort and Write

Tamil (10 Marks)

Correct Word
Correct Structure of Sentence
Translation
Single Word
Synonyms
Antonyms / Opposite
Phrases and Proverbs
Equal Word
Join the Word
Gender Classification – Feminine, Masculine
Singular, Plural
Separate
Adding Phrases

Tips for Effective LSGS Exam Preparation

With a clear understanding of the syllabus and exam pattern, you can now strategize your preparation effectively. Here are some valuable tips to guide you:

Thorough Syllabus Coverage: Ensure you cover all the topics mentioned in the syllabus. Refer to the official KPSC website and reliable study materials for comprehensive understanding.

Focus on General English: Brush up on your grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills. Practice comprehension passages and essay writing to gain confidence.

Sharpen Your GK: Stay updated on current affairs and have a strong foundation in Indian history, geography, polity, and economy. Utilize newspapers, magazines, and online resources to stay informed.

Master Mental Ability: Hone your reasoning and analytical skills by practicing various types of mental ability questions. Numerous online resources and practice tests are available to help you excel in this section.

Mock Tests and Previous Papers: Take mock tests and solve previous years’ papers to familiarize yourself with the exam format, test your knowledge, and identify areas for improvement.

Time Management: Practice time management skills to ensure you attempt all sections within the given time frame. Develop a strategy that allocates sufficient time to each section based on your strengths and weaknesses.

Stay Positive and Focused: Believe in yourself and maintain a positive attitude throughout your preparation. Stay focused on your goals and don’t get discouraged by setbacks

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