{"id":8787,"date":"2019-09-11T17:24:18","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T11:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=8787"},"modified":"2021-10-22T09:57:26","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T04:27:26","slug":"books-for-appsc-group-1-exam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/books-for-appsc-group-1-exam\/","title":{"rendered":"Books for APPSC Group 1 Exam"},"content":{"rendered":"

APPSC Group I is a prestigious competitive exam that is conducted to recruit civil servants in the state administration of Andhra Pradesh. There is no one better to take advice from and to follow when you would like to crack a particular exam, than the ones who have already cracked the exam. The toppers recommend studying the NCERT books and State board books as the first step towards civil service exam preparation. The NCERTs and State Board Books are credible and lucid sources of exam relevant information.<\/p>\n

Candidates should assess their understanding of basic concepts and read the class 11th<\/sup> class 12th<\/sup> NCERT \u00a0books, . The best books for AP are the AP SCERT syllabus books.<\/p>\n

Next for the General knowledge, History, Current affairs, read the newspapers like the Hindu. Read the editorials , make note of all the recent government schemes and economic policies<\/p>\n

It is imperative that the candidate has a clear picture on what he\/she will be tested on in the exams( exam syllabus and pattern). Next is focusing on the perfect reference material. It is always better to focus on one book and go in depth on all the topics.<\/p>\n

Focal points of the Prelims exam are<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Paper<\/strong><\/td>\nSubject<\/strong><\/td>\nQuestions<\/strong><\/td>\nDuration<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paper I<\/td>\nGeneral Studies<\/td>\n120<\/td>\n120 Mins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paper II<\/td>\nGeneral Aptitude<\/td>\n120<\/td>\n120Mins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/strong><\/td>\n240<\/strong><\/td>\n4 Hrs<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Focal Points of the Main exam are<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Section<\/strong><\/td>\nSubject<\/strong><\/td>\nMarks<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Conventional Type<\/td>\nEnglish<\/td>\n150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Telugu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Descriptive Type<\/td>\nPaper 1 \u2013 General Essay<\/td>\n150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paper 2 \u2013\u00a0 History, Culture & Geography of India & A.P<\/td>\n150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paper 3 \u2013 Political, Constitution, Governance, Law & Ethics<\/td>\n150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paper 4 \u2013 Economy and Development of India & A.P<\/td>\n150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paper 5 \u2013 Science and Technology.<\/td>\n150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nTotal<\/strong><\/td>\n900<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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    1. Group 1 Prelims Paper I \u2013 General Studies
      \nHistory and Culture
      \nConstitution, Polity, Social Justice & International Relations.
      \nCharacteristics of Indian Economy and Andhra Pradesh Economy and Planning
      \nGeography<\/li>\n
    2. Group 1 Prelims Paper II \u2013 General Aptitude
      \nGeneral Mental Ability and Administrative and Psychological Abilities
      \nScience and Technology
      \nCurrent Events of Regional, National and International importance Constitution, Social Justice and International Relation<\/p>\n
      Group 1 Prelims Paper I \u2013 General Studies<\/h5>\n