SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATION PLANING FOR ASSISTANT CONSERVATOR OF FOREST

RAJASTHAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, AJMER 

SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATION PLANNING THE POST OF ASSISTANT CONSERVATOR OF FOREST

(FOREST DEPARTMENT) 

Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has recently Announce about the recruitment Posts of Assistant Forest Conservator & Forest Range Officer. Many Interested & Eligible Candidates Filled there Online Application. 

All Those Candidates who Filled there Application form will give the Exam. The Exam Will be Written Objective Type (Online/Offline). The Exam Date Will be Conducted Soon on the Official website. More Details About the Exam is Provided Below.

Now-a-days Competition Level become very high so Competitive Exams gets too tougher. So Candidates must know that “What to prepare” and “How to prepare” for the best in their Exams. Now, here we are providing the determined latest Syllabus & Exam Pattern of Assistant Forest Conservator & Forest Range Officer written Exam.

EXAMINATION PATTERN:

Selection Process :

 

  • Written Test
  • Personality and viva-voce examination.

 

The Exam pattern will be as Follows:

 

  • The Exam Will be Written Objective Type.
  • The Time Duration of Exam 03 Hours (180 Minutes).

 

(I) Compulsory subject :

S.No.

Subjects

Marks

1

General Knowledge

100

2

General English

100

 

Total

200

 

(II) Optional Subject : Any two subjects out of the following – 200 marks (each)

  1. Agriculture
  2. Botany
  3. Chemistry
  4. Computer Application/Science
  5. Engineering (Agricultural /Chemical /Civil /Computer /Electrical /Electronics/ Mechanical)
  6. Environmental Science
  7. Forestry
  8. Geology
  9. Horticulture
  10. Mathematics
  11. Physics
  12. Statistics
  13. Veterinary Science
  14. Zoology

Note: (Such of the candidate who qualify in the written test shall be required to appear for the personality and viva – voce examination, which carries maximum 75 marks)

Note:- Minimum Qualifying Marks for Compulsory Subject is 35% Marks & 40% Marks for Optional Subject.

Physical Fitness

Categories

Height in cms

Chest Girth

Male Candidates

163 Cm

84 Cm Expansion 05 Cm

Female Candidates

150 Cm

Normal 79 Cm Expansion 05 Cm

For Forest Range Officer Grade – I: The following minimum height standards may be allowed in case of candidates belonging to ST and races such as Assamese, Bhutanese, Garhwalies, Gorkhas, Kumaonis, Ladakhese, Mizo, Naga, Nepasese, Sikkimese and those from Arunachal Pradesh, Lahul & Spiti, Meghalaya.

Male candidate: 152 cm

Female candidate: 145 cm

(C) Walking Test:

Male/Female candidates must pass a PET covering a distance of 25/16 kms walk within 4 hours on foot, respectively.

 

:SYLLABUS OF EXAMINATION:

COMPULSORY 

MATHEMATICS 

  1. Number system : Natural numbers, Whole numbers, Integers, Prime and Composite numbers, Divisibility of numbers, Prime factorization, H.C.M. and L.C.M., Real numbers and their decimal expansions, Operation on real numbers, Laws of exponents for real number, Fundamental theorem of Arithmetic. 
  2. Algebra : Polynomials in one variable, zero’s of a polynomial, Remainder theorem, Factorization of polynomials, Linear equations (in two variables). Quadratic equations, nature of roots, Linear inequalities, Binomial theorem, Finite and infinite sequences, Arithmetic progression, Geometric Progression, Harmonic Progression. Permutations, Combinations. Matrix and its properties. Determinants of order two and three, Inverse of a matrix. Solution of simultaneous linear equations of two and three variables. Sets, Relations and functions. 
  3. Trigonometry : Angles and their measurements, Trigonometric ratios of acute angles, Angles and lengths of arc, trigonometric functions, compound multiple angles, solutions of trigonometric equations, inverse trigonometric functions. Properties of triangles, heights and distance. 
  4. Statistics : Mean, Mode, Median, Quartiles, Deciles, Percentiles, Measure of dispersion. 
  5. Plane Geometry : Angles and lines at a point, Angles made by a transversal with two lines, classification of triangles on the basis of sides and angles, Rectilinear figures, congruence of triangles, inequalities of triangles, similar triangles, Circles, arcs and angles subtended by them. 
  6. Mensuration : Perimeter and area of plane figures, Surface area and volume of Cube, Cuboids, Cone, Cylinder and Sphere. Conversion of solid from one shape to another.

SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATION PLANING FOR ASSISTANT DRILLING ENGINEER

RAJASTHAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, AJMER 

SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATION PLANNING THE POST OF ASSISTANT DRILLING ENGINEER 

(MINES AND GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT) 

EXAMINATION PATTERN:

Pattern of question Paper 

1. Objective type paper. 

2. Maximum Marks : 100 

3. Number of Questions : 100 

4. Duration of Paper : Two Hours 

5. There will be Negative Marking 

6. All Questions carry equal marks. 

 

:SYLLABUS OF EXAMINATION:

1. THERMODYNAMICS:  Heat, work and temperature, First and Second and Zeroth law of thermodynamics and their applications, Carnot, Otto, Diesel and Dual cycles, S.I. and C.I. Engines, performance parameters, Properties of steam, Vapour power cycles like Rankine, Modified-Rankine, Reheat and Regenerative cycles, Steam Nozzle, Steam turbine and Gas Turbine. 

2. HEAT TRANSFER:  Steady state one dimensional heat conduction, convection and radiation, Introduction to thermal boundary layer, Heat exchanger, Boiling and condensation, Boilers, its mountings and accessories. 

3. AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING:  Transmission System – Clutch, Gear-box, Propeller Shaft, Differential, Brakes, Braking system, Steering system, Air pollution by Automobile Engines and its controls, Suspension system, Aerodynamic design of vehicle body, various safety features, Fuel System. 

4. FLUID MECHANICS AND MACHINES:  Basic definitions and fluid properties, Continuity equation, Bernoulli’s theorem, Flow through pipes, Laminar and Turbulent flow, Application of momentum equation, Measurement of flow by Venturimeter ,V-notch and Pitot tube, Dimensional analysis. 

Pelton, Francis and Kaplan turbine, their construction, performance and characteristics, Axial, Centrifugal and Reciprocating compressors and pumps, Cavitation in pumps. 

5. MECHANICS OF SOLIDS:  Simple stress and strain, Hooke’s law, Bending moment and Shear force diagram, Bending and shearing stresses, Column and Struts, Torque and Torsion, machine members subjected to combined loading, Deflection of beams, Theories of failure, Principal stresses and planes. 

6. MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY:  Elastic and Plastic deformation of metal and alloys, Work Hardening, Creep, Fatigue and Fracture. Phase and Phase equilibrium diagrams, Heat treatment processes, Engineering materials. 

7. THEORY OF MACHINE:  Kinematics, Quadratic chain and Slider-crank mechanisms and their inversions, Friction, Power transmission- belt, rope, chain, Gear Drives, Primary and Secondary Balancing, Whirling of shaft. Free and Forced Vibration, Cams, Brakes and dynamometers, Governors, Gyroscope, Various types of bearings. 

8. MACHINE DESIGN:  Design of machine elements subjected to direct stress, Design of members subjected to bending, torsion like beam, spring, laminated spring. Design of Curved Beams. Design of shaft, Coupling, Gear, thick and thin cylinder. 

9. PRODUCTION ENGINEERING:  Foundry – Patterns and their allowances, moulding sand and its properties, moulding and casting methods, Welding techniques – types, equipment and applications, Metal forming – Rolling, Forging, Extrusion and Drawing, Principles of metal cutting, Various cutting tools, Tool wear and tool life, Jigs and Fixtures, Economics of machining, Various types of machine tools. Standards of measurements, Limits, Fits and Tolerances, Linear and Angular measurements. Numerical control machine tools, CAM, FMS, CIMS, Newer machining methods. 

10. INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL SYSTEMS:  Measurements: Accuracy, Sensibility, Uncertainty, Precision, Repeatability, Errors and their Classifications in measurements. Transducers. Measurement of Pressure, Temperature and Flow. 

11. INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING:  Business forms and organization, Financial Statements – Balance sheet, Profit and loss, Depreciation. Principles of Scientific management, Work-Study, Ergonomics. Maintenance policies and Replacement Theory. CPM and PERT. 

12. OPERATION RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT:  Linear programming, Assignment, Transportation, Game Theory, Statistical quality control, Inventory control, Forecasting, Aggregate planning, MRP, MRP-II, Scheduling. Break – Even analysis, make v/s buy decision. 

 

SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATION PLANING FOR ASSISTANT ENGINEER

RAJASTHAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, AJMER 

SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATION PLANNING THE POST OF ASSISTANT ENGINEER 

 

EXAMINATION PATTERN: – 

The Competitive Examination will be held in two successive stages:- 

(i) Preliminary Examination

(ii) Main Examination 

(i) Preliminary Examination : 

The preliminary Examination will consist of two papers, i.e. one compulsory paper and one optional paper, which will be of objective type and carry a maximum of 400 marks in the subjects mentioned in Section ‘A and B’. 

The Examination is meant to serve as a screening test only. 

The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination by the candidates who are declared qualified for admission to the Main examination will not be counted for determining their final order of merit. 

The number of candidates to be admitted to the main Examination will be 15 times the total approximate number of vacancies (category wise) to be filled in the year in the various Services and Posts, but in the said range all those candidates who secure the same percentage of marks as may be fixed by the Commission for any lower range will be admitted to the Main Examination. 

SECTION – A 

COMPULSORY PAPER  MAX MARKS  TIME
General knowledge & General Science including General knowledge of Rajasthan its Geography, Economy and culture

200


2 hours 

SECTION – B 

S.No.  Name of Optional Paper  Max. Marks  Time
1.  Civil Engineering 200  2 hours 
2.  Electrical Engineering  200  2 hours 
3.  Mechanical Engineering  200  2 hours 
4.  Agricultural Engineering  200  2 hours 

(ii) Main examination: – The written examination will consist of the following papers which will be conventional type. A candidate must take all the compulsory subjects and any one of the optional subjects listed below. Each of the optional subject will have two papers. The time allowed for each paper shall be three hours. 

 

Compulsory Subject  Maximum Marks 
Paper – I  Hindi  100
Paper – II  Social aspects of Engineering  100

 

Optional Subject  Maximum Marks 


Paper – III and Paper – IV 
(Any one subject to opted by a candidate from the following list of optional subjects. Each subject will have two papers) 
200

 

List of optional subjects:- 

1. Civil Engineering 

2. Electrical Engineering 

3. Mechanical Engineering 

4. Agricultural Engineering 

2. PERSONALITY AND VIVA-VOCE EXAMINATION:- 

(i) Candidates who obtain such minimum qualifying marks in the written test of the Main examination as may be fixed by the Commission in their discretion shall be summoned by them for interview. 

Provided that no candidate who fails to obtain a minimum of 35% marks in each of the two compulsory papers and a minimum of 40% marks in the aggregate shall be called by the Commission for interview which carries 72 marks. 

(ii) The Commission shall award marks to each candidates interviewed by them. In interviewing the candidates besides awarding marks in respect of character, personality, address and physique, marks shall also be awarded for the candidate’s knowledge of Rajasthani culture. The marks so awarded shall be added to the marks obtained in the written test or the main examination by each such candidate. 

(iii) The standard of the papers will be that of Bachelor’s Degree level except paper on Hindi which will be of Senior Secondary Level. 

(iv) All papers unless specifically required shall be answered either in Hindi or in English, but no candidate shall be permitted to answer any one paper partly in Hindi and partly in English unless specifically allowed to do so. 

(v) If a candidate’s hand-writing is not easily legible, a deduction will be made on this account from the total marks otherwise accruing to him. 

(vi) Credit will be given for orderly, effective and exact expression combined with due economy of words in all subjects of the examination. 

(vii) It is obligatory for a candidate to appear in all the compulsory papers and in optional papers. 

Note – 1 : The Commission shall not recommend any candidate for the State Engineering Services, 

who has failed to obtain a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate. Note – 2 :The Commission shall, in case of Woman Candidates, candidates belonging to the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes, or the Scheduled Tribes recommend the names of such candidates upto the number of vacancies reserved for them from amongst those who have qualified for interview, even if they fail to obtain the aggregate marks prescribed under Note – 1. 

:SYLLABUS OF EXAMINATION: 

Preliminary Examination 

Compulsory Paper 

Paper – General Knowledge and General Science including General Knowledge of Rajasthan – its Geography, Economy and culture: 

1. Current affairs:- Current events of State, National and International importance. National & International agencies and their activities. Games & Sports at State, National and International levels. 

2. History & Culture:- LandMarks in the political and cultural history of India. Major monuments and literary works. Renaissance, struggle for freedom and national integration. History & Culture of Rajasthan with special reference to:- 

(a) The medieval background. 

(b) Socio-economic life and organisation. 

(c) Freedom movement and political awakening. 

(d) Political integration. 

(e) Dialects and Literature. 

(f) Music, Dance & theatre. 

(g) Religious beliefs, cults, saints, poets, Warrior-saints, Lok Devtas & Lok Deviyan. 

(h) Handicrafts. 

(i) Fairs and Festivals, Customs, Dresses, Ornaments with special reference to Folk & tribal aspects thereof. 

3. General Science: – General Science will cover General appreciation and understanding of Science including matters of everyday observations and experiences. Candidates are supposed to be familiar with matters such as electronics tele-communications, Satellites and elements of computers (both Hard & Soft Wares), research labs including CSIR managed national labs and institutes. Environment & pollution etc. 

4. Economic Developments with special reference to Rajasthan:- Food and Commercial Crops of Rajasthan, Agriculture based Industries, Major irrigation and River Valley Projects, Projects for the development of the desert and waste lands. Indira Gandhi Canal Project, growth and location of industries, Industrial raw materials. Mineral based industries, Small scale and Cottage industries, export items Rajasthani handicrafts, Tribes and their economy. Cooperative movement. Tourism Development in Rajasthan. Various five years Plans: Objectives and progress. Major economic problems of Rajasthan and obstacles for economic development. Current budget of Rajasthan and Central Government. Economic Reforms in India and their impact. Commercial banks and other financial institutions in Rajasthan. 

5. Geography and Natural Resources:- 

(I) Broad – physical features of the world important places, rivers, mountains, continents, 

oceans. (II) Ecology and wild – life of India. (III) Rajasthan’s Physiography: Climate, vegetation and soil regions. Broad physical divisions of Rajasthan. Human resources: problems of population, unemployment, poverty, Drought, famine and desertification in Rajasthan. Natural resources of Rajasthan. Mines and Minerals, forests, Land water. Animals’ resources. Wild-life and conservation. Energy problems and conventional and non-conventional sources of Energy. 

Optional Paper (Preliminary Examination) 

CIVIL ENGINEERING

A. ENGINEERING MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY 

Selection of site for the construction of various types of buildings: Planning and orientation of buildings. Bonds in masonry. Damp proof course. Scaffolding, underpinning and ranking. Floors. Staircases. Roofs. Doors and Windows. Requirements of fire protection. Ventilation and air conditioning and acoustics. Building and highway materials and their IS codal provisions. Stones, Bricks, timber, Lime, Cement, Mortar, Plain and reinforced Cement Concrete, Bitumen, Asphalt. 

B. SURVEYING 

Generally adopted Scales, Chain and Compass surveying ; Leveling ; temporary and permanent adjustments of levels and Theodolite. Use of Theodolite, tacheometry, Trigonometrical and Triangulation survey. Traversing and Traverse Adjustment, Contours and contouring, Simple Circular Compound and Transition Curves and their setting out, Theory of errors and survey adjustment. Computations of areas and volumes. 

C. SOIL/ GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING 

Classification of soil as per I.S. code, Field identification tests for soils; water content, specific gravity, voids ratio, porosity, degree saturation; unit weight, density index etc; and their inter – relationship, determinations of various properties of soils as noted above as well as grain size distribution, consistency limits etc. 

Soil permeability and its determination in the laboratory and field; Darcy’s law, Flow nets, its Characteristics and uses. 

Compaction and consolidation of soil. Quality control, soil stabilization methods. Boussinesq’s methods. Newmark’s chart and its uses. 

Shear strength parameters and their determination Bearing capacity, local and general shear failures, design Criteria for shallow foundation, Plate load test and standard penetration test. Earth pressures on retaining wall. Stability of simple slopes. Significant depth of exploration, design features of undisturbed sampler. 

D. STRUCTURAL MECHANICS 

Stress and strains, elastic constants, factor of safety, relation among elastic constants. Bending moment and shear force diagrams for cantilever, simply supported and overhanging, fixed and continuous beams subjected to static loads :- concentrated, uniformly distributed and uniformly varying. Theory of simple bending. Shear Stress, Influence lines. Deflection of cantilever, simply supported fixed and continuous beams. Determinate and Indeterminate structures and frames pin jointed, Plane and space frames. 

E. STEEL STRUCTURES 

Design of ordinary and plate girder beams, roof trusses welded joints, axially and eccentrically loaded columns, Grillage, Gusseted and slab base foundations. Provisions of IS : 800 and 875. Economic span of bridges. 

F. REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES 

Provisions of latest IS : 456, design of beams singly and doubly reinforced, design of shear reinforcement. Design of slabs spanning in two directions and T-beam slabs. Design of column axially and uniaxially eccentrically loaded. Design of isolated and combined column footings : Design of simple RCC cantilever and counterfort retaining walls. Reinforcement in overhead and underground water tanks. 

G. FLUID MECHANICS INCLUDING HYDROLOGY AND IRRIGATION 

Hydraulic pressure at a point and its measurement. total pressure and centre of pressure on plane and curved immersed surfaces, Buoyancy. conditions of equilibrium of floating bodies; fluid flow conditions, Bernoulli’s, Navier-Stokes, Reynold’s equations, flow through orifices venturimeter, notches and weirs, flow through pipes and open channels, Gradually and rapidly varied flow, Dimensional analysis, Momentum and angular momentum principles as applied to fluid in a control volume, applications of jets, Viscous flow, concept of drag, flow through pipes. 

Engineering hydrology; Hydrology of floods and drought reservoirs and dams; overflow structures, ground water hydrology. Irrigation: canals, Kennedy’s Lacey’s theories, Khosla’s theories for design of hydraulic structures. Groundwater and well irrigation, water logging. 

H. PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING 

Per capita requirement of water for urban and rural areas, Forecast of population. Sources. Water supply standards of purity of public water supplies with various methods of purification; House drainage system Distribution network with all the ancillaries: drainage system of drainage. Layout of sewerage systems. Primary, secondary treatments, trickling filters, lagoons and other treatment units and their design criteria. Flushing of sewers; sewage treatment; rural water supply and sanitation. 

I. HIGHWAY AND BRIDGES 

Principles of highway planning; classification of road land width, building line, center line, formation width, terrain classification, pavement width, Camber, longitudinal gradient sight distance, horizontal curve, super elevation, vertical curve, lateral and vertical clearances. 

Flexible pavements. Sub-base, base course and shoulder stone / Kankar brick soling, WBM courses, shoulders. Granular sub-base, stabilized soil roads cement / lime stabilized sub base, sand bitumen base course, crushed cement concrete base/sub-base course. 

Prime and tack coats, surface dressing, open graded premix carpet, semi dense carpet, build-up spray grout base course, bituminous base binder course. Asphaltic concrete, seal coats, mixed seal surfacing. Penetration macadam base/binder course, full and semi groups. 

Traffic Engineering : traffic characteristics, road user characteristics, vehicular characteristics, volume, speed and delay studies origin and destination study, traffic flow characteristics, traffic capacity and parking studies, traffic regulation, traffic control devices, Intersection control. Alignment: traffic engineering, pavem design, paving materials and highway construction and maintenance of different types of roads. Need for highway drainage and arboriculture, types of bridges: choice of type of bridge, economical considerations of fixing spans culverts. 

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING 

1. Electrical Circuits: Circuit components, KCL and KVL, network graphs, Methods of circuit analysis, Nodal and Mesh analysis, Analysis of D.C. and A.C. networks. Network theorems: Basic network theorems and applications. Network Functions: Driving point and transfer functions, poles and zeros of network functions. Response of networks to standard input signals. Two-port networks, Elementary network synthesis, different type of network parameters, signal flow graphs, Fourier series, Laplace transforms and their applications. Frequency response, Resonant circuits and applications. Three Phase balanced and unbalanced networks. Steady state response with sinusoidal input. Transient response: Transient analysis of RL, RC and RLC circuits. 

2. Field Theory: Electrostatic and Magnetostatics : Electrostatics and electrical fields, Magnetostatics and magnetic fields, Field in conductors and in magnetic materials, field in dielectrics, Maxwell’s equations and time varying fields. Electromagnetic wave equations. Plane wave propagation in conducting and dielectric media. 

3. Electrical Materials: Classification of materials on the basis of permanent magnetic dipoles, Electrical and electronic behaviour of materials, classification on the basis of conductivity. Behaviour of dielectrics in static and alternating fields. Phenomenon of polarization. Super conductivity. Applications of magnetic, conducting, dielectric and insulating materials. 

4. Electrical Measurement and Instrumentation: General principles of measurement : Unit and dimensions. Standards error analysis, Basic methods of measurement, Measurement of circuit parameters by bridge methods. Measuring Instrument: Indicating Instruments, Integrating Instruments, Recording instruments. Measurement of voltage, current, power, power factor, energy, resistance, inductance, capacitance and frequency. 

Transducers : strain gauges, LVDT, resistance thermometers, thermistors, piezoelectric. Measurement of non-electrical quantities (Pressure, temperature, flow rate, displacement, velocity, acceleration, strain, etc.) Digital measurements: Digital voltmeters, frequency counter, distortion meter. Telemetry and data transmission: Data recording and display, Data acquisition. 

5. Electronics and Communication: Solid state (semiconductor devices) : Diodes, Zener diodes. Transistors (Bipolar, BJT, JFET, MOSFET). Biasing and their applications. Analysis of electronic circuits, equivalent circuit. Rectifier, filter and voltage regulators. Single stage and multistage amplifiers-gain and frequency response. Multivibrators, flip-flops and their applications. 

Digital Electronics: Switching circuits and Boolean algebra and logic gates. Memories sample and hold circuits, A/D and D/A converters. Logic circuits including DTL, TTL, ECL, MOS, CMOS, digital IC’s (circuits). Communication: generation and detection of AM and FM noise behaviour of AM and FM systems. 

6. Microprocessor systems and computer: Microprocessor architectures, Instruction set and simple assembly language programming, interfacing memory and I/O devices. Applications of microprocessors. Basic layout of digital computers, input-output devices, memory organisations, algorithms, flowcharts. 

7. Power Electronics: Power semiconductor devices, Thyristor, triac, GTO, MOSFET. Static characteristics and triggering circuits. A.C. to D.C. Converters, choppers. Controlled and uncontrolled power rectifiers, Bridge converters. 

8. Control System: Open and closed loop systems. Block diagrams and signal flow graphs. Response analysis time domain, frequency domain; steady state error analysis. Root locus technique, bode plots, Routh-Hurwitz, and Nyquist criteria of stability. State space analysis of linear systems. 

9. Electrical Machines: Construction, Principles of operation, equivalent circuits, basic characteristics and applications of Distribution and Power transformers. Single phase induction motors. Three- phase induction motors. Alternators, Synchronous motors. 

10. Power systems: Generation: thermal generation, Hydro generation, Nuclear Generation. Non- conventional energy sources. Transmission and Distribution. Transmission line parameters – resistance, Inductance and capacitance calculation, Performance of short, medium and long lines. Neutral earthing. Underground Cables. Corona, its effect and remedial measures. Basic idea of power system stability. Line insulators, introduction to HVDC transmission. 

Switchgear & protection: theories of arc extinction. Comparative merits of minimum oil, bulk oil, air blast, SF6 circuit breakers. Causes and consequences of dangerous currents. Current limiting reactors. Busbar arrangements. Requirements of protective relays. Protection of lines, transformers, synchronous generators and busbars. Symmetrical components and their applications. 

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 

1. Theory of Machines: Kinematic pairs, Kinematic chain, Mechanism and Inversion, Slider-crank chain, Displacement, velocity and acceleration of a point in mechanism and their determination, Coriolis acceleration, Mechanisms for straight line motion. Laws of friction, brakes and dynamometers, types of gears and gear trains. Types of Governors, Governor effort and power, static & dynamic balancing, Longitudinal, transverse and torsional vibration. 

2. Strength of Materials: Static stresses in machine parts, Deformation, Unit deformation (Strain), Poisson’s ratio, direct stress, shear stress, principal stresses. Compound stresses, torsional stress, stress – strain relationship, bending moment and shear force diagram for beams, Laminated and coil springs, shafts, thick & thin wall pressure vessels, Concept of fatigue, fracture & creep. 

3. Material Science: Crystal structure, space lattice, crystalline and amorphous solids, Coordination number, Atomic packing factor, determination of crystal structure, imperfections in crystals, mechanism of plastic deformation, work hardening, recrystallization, Heat treatment of steel, Composition, Properties and applications, Common engineering materials, corrosion, Plastics & their properties. 

4. Manufacturing Processes: Moulding and casting methods, Principle of arc and gas welding, Brazing & soldering, Metal forming processes, Basic machining processes and machine tools, Hot & cold working of metals, Mechanism of metal cutting, geometry of single point cutting tool and tool materials. 

5. Industrial Engineering and Management : Types of business organization, Principles of management, elements of management, organization charts, elements of costing, Break even analysis, types of budget and budgetary control, Profit & Loss account, balance sheet, motion study, time study, plant layout, material handling, CPM, PERT, Scheduling, dispatching, routing and inventory, Materials management. 

6. Thermodynamics: Basic concepts of thermodynamics, Laws of thermodynamics and their application to different flow and non-flow systems, Gas power cycles and vapour power cycles. 

7. Heat transfer : Conduction, convection and radiation phenomenon, Combined modes of heat transfer, Critical insulation, Fins, Non-dimensional numbers applied to heat transfer, Thermal boundary layer, Introduction to two phase heat transfer, Heat exchangers. 

8. Environmental Engineering : Basic air and refrigeration cycles, Vapour compression refrigeration, Vapour absorption refrigeration, Expansion devices, Refrigerants and their properties, Psychrometric chart and psychrometric processes, Air conditioning for human comfort and comfort chart, Cooling load calculation. 

9. Fluid Mechanics and turbomachines : Fluids and their properties, Kinematics and dynamics of fluid flow, dimensional analysis and similitude, Introduction to boundary layer flow, fluid flow through pipes, Flow measurements, Hydraulic pumps and turbines, Air compressors, Gas turbines and steam turbines. 

10. Power Generation : SI and CI engines, Combustion phenomenon, Fuels, carburetor and injection system, High pressure modern boilers, Stream plant layout and different accessories, Hydro power plant layout, Introduction to nuclear, MHD and biogas power plants, Economics and sharing of load techniques of different plants. 

AGRICULTURE ENGINEERING 

1. Surveying, Leveling and Land Development :- Linear Measurements, different surveying devices and methods, land grading and leveling, contouring and terracing, earth work estimation, land development budgeting. 

2. Soil and Water Conservation: – Precipitation, hydrologic cycle, point rainfall analysis, frequency analysis. Watershed : definition and concept, agricultural watersheds, prediction of peak runoff, factors affecting runoff hydrograph, concepts of unit and instantaneous hydrographs. Erosion-type and factors associated with erosion, assessment of actual annual soil loss by erosion and its impact on agricultural production and productivity. Erosion control measures on various classes of lands i.e. contour cultivation, strip cropping, terracing, afforestation, pastures etc. Role of vegetation in soil and water conservation, grassed water way and design. Design of gully control measures including permanent structures i.e. chute spillway, drop spillway, drop inlet spillway, retards and stream bank erosion mechanics of wind and water erosion, wind erosion control, water harvesting structures i.e. Khadin, Tanka, Nadi and Anicut. 

3. Irrigation – Soil-Water- Plant relationship, water requirements of different crops and irrigation scheduling, direct and indirect methods of soil moisture measurements, measurements of irrigation water. Water conveyance and control, design of field channels. Design of irrigation methods, irrigation efficiencies. Drainage : Benefits of drainage, Surface drainage, drainage of flat and sloping lands. Design and layout of surface and subsurface drains, depth and spacing of drains and drainage outlets, installation of drains and drainage wells. Pumps :- Construction and performance characteristics, selection, installation, working principle and maintenance of reciprocating pump, centrifugal pump, turbine pump, submersible Pump, propellers, jet and air lift pumps. Water Resources Development and Management: Water resources of India, surface water, ground water, development of irrigation potential, canal irrigation, command area development, on farm development works, aquifer parameters, hydraulics of wells, steady and unsteady flow, well log, construction of wells, well development. 

4. Farm Power and Machinery – Classification of Internal combustion (IC) engines terminology, Otto diesel cycle, engine components, Fuel supply system, Lubrication system, Cooling system and Governing system, steering system, hydraulic system. Types of tractors, brakes, power transmission system. Traction theory and mechanics of tractor chassis and selection of tractors. Farm Machinery : Tillage, primary and secondary tillage equipment, Selection of sowing and planting equipment and their calibration, Selection and calibration of sprayers and dusters. Principles, selection and operation of harvesting and threshing machinery. Cost analysis of farm equipment and related numerical problems. 

5. Agricultural Processing : Various size reduction machinery and material handling equipment. Separation equipment-based on size shape and surface characteristics. Heating and Cooling of food products, mode of heat transfer and types of heat exchangers. Psychrometric chart and its application in drying EMC and its determination, Principles of drying and drying equipment, types of evaporators, Refrigeration load calculation, various milling process for Rice, Maize, Wheat and Pulse milling, Parboiling of wheat and paddy. Grain storage structures and their design requirements. Principles of food preservation and thermal processing. 

6. Farm electrification and rural housing :- Selection, Installation and general cares of electric motors on farms, selection of wire sizes based on Indian standards. Types of wiring, rural electrification programme. Rural Housing :- Building materials and their properties, Design of Beams, Slabs, Columns and foundations, Planning and design of rural houses, farm Roads, village drainage system, waste disposal and sanitary structures, material and cost estimation in construction. 

7. Renewable Energy : Solar Radiation – its measurement, solar thermal devices and gadgets i.e. solar cooper, solar water heater, solar dryer, solar refrigeration and air conditioner etc. Solar photovoltaic devices, Bio energy – production, conversion and utilization route, Biogas – type of biogas plant and design of Biogas Plant. Biomass gasification and gasifier wind energy conversion process i.e., water pumping, windmills and aero generator.

SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATION PLANING FOR ASSISTANT FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

RAJASTHAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, AJMER 

SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATION PLANNING THE POST OF ASSISTANT FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 

(FISHERIES DEPARTMENT)

EXAMINATION PATTERN:

The Rajasthan PSC Fisheries Development Officers Exam Pattern 2019 tabulated below. Rajasthan FDO Written Exam consists of two papers Paper I and Paper II.

PART – A : Written (Objective type) Examination
Paper-I General Studies & Mental Ability 150 Marks 150 Minutes 150 Questions
Paper-II Subjects (Common for all candidates) 300 Marks 150 Minutes 150 Questions
PART- B : Interview 50 Marks    

Pattern of Question Paper 

1. Objective type paper 

2. Maximum Marks : 100 

3. Number of Questions : 100 

4. Duration of Paper : Two Hours 

5. All questions carry equal marks. 

6. There will be Negative Marking.

:SYLLABUS OF EXAMINATION:

The syllabus of Fisheries Development Officers Exam will be show below with topic:

1. Taxonomy and diagnostic external characters of the freshwater food fish and shellfish. Catla catla, Labeo rohita, Cirrhinus mrigala, Labeo calbasu, L. bata, Mystus seenghala, M. aor, Tor khudri, Oreochromis mossambicus, O. niloticus, Wallago attu, Ompok pabda, Notopterus notopterus, Notopterus chitala, Channa marulius, C. striatus, Mastacembelus armatus, Freshwater Prawn, Shrimp, L.vannamei. 

2. Biology of Indian Major Carps (IMC). 

3. Selection and Identification of I.M.C. brooders, Induced breeding, Synthetic hormones. 

4. Different types of fish hatcheries and their management. 

5. Counting method of spawn, care of spawn, fry and fingerlings and identification of freshwater culturable fishes. 

6. Transportation of live fish and fish seed, management, problems and remedies. 

7. Soil and water quality management for aquaculture. 

8. Different types of farm ponds and their characteristics. Basics of fish farm design and construction. 

9. Types of different natural and supplementary feeds, feeding rate and methods. 

10. Bacterial, Fungal, Ectoparasitic and Endoparasitic diseases and their treatments. 

11. Common ornamental fishes and maintenance of aquaria, their accessories. 

12. Biology and culture of freshwater prawn & Shrimp (Macrobrachium rosenbergii, L.vannamei). 

13. Role of Phyto and Zooplanktons in pond ecosystem. 

14. Common floating, submerged and emergent aquatic plants of pond ecosystem. 

15. Dominant aquatic insects, aquatic weeds, Predatory fishes and their control. 

16. Handling of freshwater fishes and different preservation methods for marketing. 

17. Common Freshwater fishing Crafts and Gears used in Rajasthan and  their material and maintenance. 18. Major Freshwater resources for fish culture in Rajasthan. 

19. Salient features of Rajasthan fisheries act 1953 and Rajasthan fisheries rules, 1958. 

20. Recent advances in aquaculture: Cage and Pen culture.  

SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATION PLANING FOR ASSISTANT JAILOR

RAJASTHAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, AJMER 

SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATION PLANNING THE POST OF ASSISTANT JAILOR 

EXAMINATION PATTERN:

The Competitive examination shall include the following papers and each paper shall carry the 200 marks:- 

Paper  Subjects  Duration  Type of Paper Maximum marks Questions
General Hindi 3 Hours Objective  200  150
II General knowledge & General Science  3 Hours  Objective  200  150 

नोटः-

1. प्रश्न पत्र में बहुविकल्पीय प्रकार के 150 प्रश्न होंगे व सभी प्रश्न समान अंक के होंगे।

2. मूल्यांकन में ऋणात्मक अंकन किया जाएगा, जिसमें प्रत्येक गलत उत्तर के लिए 1/3 अंक काटे जाएंगे। 

:SYLLABUS OF EXAMINATION:

Paper-I  GENERAL HINDI (सामान्य हिन्दी) 

1. वर्ण एवं ध्वनि विचार: उच्चारण, लेखन, स्वर, व्यंजन, मात्रा- पहचान और प्रयोग, ध्वनियों का वर्गीकरण। 

 

2. शब्द रचना: संधि एवं संधि विच्छेद, समास, उपसर्ग, प्रत्यय। 

3. शब्द प्रकार: (क) तत्सम, अर्द्धतत्सम, तदभव, देशज, विदेशी। 

                        (ख) संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, क्रिया, अव्यय (क्रिया विशेषण, संबंध सूचक, विस्मयबोधक निपात) 

4. शब्द ज्ञान: पर्यायवाची, विलोम, शब्द युग्मों का अर्थ भेद, वाक्यांश के लिए सार्थक शब्द, समश्रुत भिन्नार्थक शब्द, समानार्थी शब्दों का विवेक, उपयुक्त शब्द चयन, संबंधवाची शब्दावली। 

 

5. शब्द शुद्ध। 

6. व्याकरणिक कोटियाँ: परसर्ग, लिंग, वचन, पुरूष, काल, वृत्ति (mood), पक्ष (aspect), वाच्य (voice).

7. वाक्य रचना। 

8. वाक्य प्रकार: सरल, संयुक्त, मिश्र। 

9. वाक्य शुद्धि। 

10. विराम चिन्हों का प्रयोग। 

11. मुहावरे / लोकोक्तियाँ। 

12. पारिभाषिक शब्दावली: प्रशासनिक, विधिक (विशेषतः)। 

13. अनुवाद: समतुल्य शब्द चयन, वाक्यांश का अर्थ (अंग्रेजी अवतरण)। 

14. पत्र/ प्रारूप लेखन। 

15. हिन्दी गद्यावतरण (2000 शब्द): शब्द, वाक्यांश, प्रश्नोत्तर, अर्थ आदि पर आधारित। 

 

PAPER-II सामान्य ज्ञान और सामान्य विज्ञान 

राजस्थान का इतिहास, कला, संस्कृति, साहित्य, परंपरा एवं विरासत  

  • राजस्थान के इतिहास की महत्त्वपूर्ण ऐतिहासिक घटनाएंए प्रमुख राजवंश,उनकी प्रशासनिक व राजस्व व्यवस्था। सामाजिक-सांस्कृतिक मुद्दे,  
  • स्वतंत्रता आन्दोलन, जनजागरण व राजनीतिक एकीकरण  
  • स्थापत्य कला की प्रमुख विशेषताएँ- किले एवं स्मारक  
  • कलाएँ, चित्रकलाएँ और हस्तशिल्प  
  • राजस्थानी साहित्य की महत्त्वपूर्ण कृतियाँ, क्षेत्रीय बोलियाँ  
  • मेले, त्यौहार, लोक संगीत एवं लोक नृत्य  
  • राजस्थानी संस्कृति, परंपरा एवं विरासत  
  • राजस्थान के धार्मिक आन्दोलन, संत एवं लोक देवता  
  • महत्त्वपूर्ण पर्यटन स्थल 
  • राजस्थान के प्रमुख व्यक्तित्व 

भारत का इतिहास 

आधुनिक काल:-  

  • आधुनिक भारत का इतिहास(18वीं शताब्दी के मध्य से वर्तमान तक)- प्रमुख घटनाएँ, व्यक्तित्व एवं मुद्दे  
  • स्वतंत्रता संघर्ष एवं भारतीय राष्ट्रीय आन्दोलन- विभिन्न अवस्थाएँ, इनमें देश के विभिन्न क्षेत्रों के योगदानकर्ता एवं उनका योगदान  
  • 19वीं एवं 20वीं शताब्दी में सामाजिक एवं धार्मिक सुधार आन्दोलन 

विश्व एवं भारत का भूगोल 

विश्व का भूगोल:-  

  • प्रमुख भौतिक विशेषताएँ  
  • पर्यावरणीय एवं पारिस्थितिकीय मुद्दे  
  • वन्य जीव-जन्तु एवं जैव-विविधता 

भारत का भूगोलः-  

  • प्रमुख भौतिक विशेषताएँ और मुख्य भू-भौतिक विभाजन  
  • कृषि एवं कृषि आधारित गतिविधियाँ  
  • प्रमुख उद्योग एवं औद्योगिक विकास  
  • प्राकृतिक संसाधन  
  • पर्यावरणीय समस्याएँ तथा पारिस्थितिकीय मुद्दे 

राजस्थान का भूगोल  

  • प्रमुख भौतिक विशेषताएँ और मुख्य भू-भौतिक विभाग  
  • राजस्थान के प्राकृतिक संसाधन  
  • जलवायु, प्राकृतिक वनस्पति, वन, वन्य जीव-जन्तु एवं जैव-विविधता  
  • प्रमुख सिंचाई परियोजनाएँ 
  • खान एवं खनिज सम्पदाएँ  
  • जनसंख्या  
  • प्रमुख उद्योग एवं औद्योगिक विकास की संभावनाएँ 

भारतीय संविधान, राजनीतिक व्यवस्था एवं शासन प्रणाली 

संवैधानिक विकास एवं भारतीय संविधानः- 

  • भारतीय संविधान की प्रकृति, प्रस्तावना(उदश्यिका), मौलिक अधिकार, राज्य के नीति निर्देशक सिद्धांत, मौलिक कर्तव्य, संघीय ढांचा, संवैधानिक संशोधन, आपातकालीन प्रावधान,जनहित याचिका और न्यायिक पुनरावलोकन। 

भारतीय राजनीतिक व्यवस्था एवं शासनः-  

  • भारत राज्य की प्रकृति, भारत में लोकतंत्र, राज्यों का पुनर्गठन,  
  • संघीय एवं राज्य कार्यपालिका, संघीय एवं राज्य विधान मंडल, न्यायपालिका  
  • राष्टंपति, संसद, सर्वोच्च न्यायालय, निर्वाचन आयोग, नियंत्रक एवं महालेख् ाा परीक्षक, योजना आयोग, राष्टंीय विकास परिषद, मुख्य सर्तकता आयुक्त, मुख्य सूचना आयुक्त, लोकपाल एवं राष्टींय मानवाधिकार आयोग  
  • स्थानीय स्वायत्त शासन एवं पंचायती राज 

राजस्थान की राजनीतिक एवं प्रशासनिक व्यवस्था  

  • राज्यपाल, मुख्यमंत्री, राज्य विधानसभा, उच्च न्यायालय, राजस्थान लोक सेवा आयोग, जिला प्रशासन, राज्य मानवाधिकार आयोग, लोकायुक्त, राज्य निर्वाचन आयोग, राज्य सूचना आयोग  
  • लोक नीति, विधिक अधिकार एवं नागरिक अधिकार-पत्र अर्थशास्त्रीय अवधारणाएँ एवं भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था 

अर्थशास्त्र के मूलभूत सिद्धांत:-  

  • बजट निर्माण, बैंकिंग, लोक-वित्त, राष्ट्रीय आय, संव वृद्धि एवं विकास का आधारभूत ज्ञान  
  • मुद्रास्फ़ीति- अवधारणा, प्रभाव एवं नियंत्रण तंत्र 

आर्थिक विकास एवं आयोजन:-  

  • पंचवर्षीय योजना -लक्ष्य, रणनीति एवं उपलब्धियाँ  
  • अर्थव्यवस्था के प्रमुख क्षेत्र:- कृषि, उद्योग, सेवा एवं व्यापार, वर्तमान स्थिति, मुद्दे एवं पहल  
  • प्रमुख आर्थिक समस्याएं एवं सरकार की पहल, आर्थिक सुधार एवं उदारीकरण 

मानव संसाधन एवं आर्थिक विकास:-  

  • मानव विकास सूचकांक  
  • गरीबी एवं बेरोजगारी-अवधारणा, प्रकार, कारण, निदान एवं वर्तमान फ्लेगशिप योजनाएं  
  • सामाजिक न्याय एवं अधिकारिता-कमजोर वर्गों के लिए प्रावधान 

राजस्थान की अर्थव्यवस्था  

  • अर्थव्यवस्था का वृहत परिदृश्य  कृषि, उद्योग व सेवा क्षेत्र के 
  • प्रमुख मुद्दे  संवृद्धि, विकास एवं आयोजना  
  • आधारभूत-संरचना एवं संसाधन  
  • प्रमुख विकास परियोजनायें 

विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी  

  • विज्ञान के सामान्य आधारभूत तत्व  
  • इलेक्ट्रॉनिक, कम्प्यूटर्स, सूचना एवं संचार प्रौद्योगिकी  
  • उपग्रह एवं अंतरिक्ष प्रौद्योगिकी  
  • रक्षा प्रौद्योगिकी  
  • मानव शरीर, आहार एवं पोषण, स्वास्थ्य देखभाल  
  • राजस्थान के विशेष संदर्भ में कृषि-विज्ञान, उद्यान-विज्ञान, वानिकी एवं पशुपालन  
  • राजस्थान में विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी विकास 

तार्किक विवेचन एवं मानसिक योग्यता 

तार्किक दक्षता व आधारभूत संख्यात्मक दक्षता 

समसामयिक घटनाएँ  

  • राजस्थान राज्यस्तरीय, राष्ट्रीय एवं अन्तरराष्ट्रीय महत्व की प्रमुख समसामयिक घटनाएँ एवं मुद्दे 
  • वर्तमान में चर्चित व्यक्ति एवं स्थान  
  • खेल एवं खेलकूद संबंधी गतिविधियाँ 

SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATION PLANING FOR ASSISTANT STATISTICAL OFFICER

RAJASTHAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, AJMER 

SYLLABUS AND EXAMINATION PLANNING THE POST OF ASSISTANT STATISTICAL OFFICER 

(AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT) 

EXAMINATION PATTERN:

Pattern of Question Paper: 

1. Objective Type Paper. 

2. Maximum Marks:100 

3. Number of Questions:100 

4. Duration of Paper: Two Hours. 

5. All Questions carry equal marks. 

6. There will be Negative Marking. 

 

:SYLLABUS OF EXAMINATION:

(1) Classification, tabulation and frequency distribution. 

(2) Diagrammatic and Graphical Representation: Bar diagram, Pie chart, histogram, frequency polygon, frequency curve. 

(3) Measures of central tendency: Arithmetic mean, geometric mean, harmonic mean, median, mode, quartiles, deciles and percentiles. 

(4) Measures of Dispersion, Skewness & Kurtosis: Range, quartile deviation, mean deviation standard deviation, variance, coefficient of variation, moments, measures of skewness and kurtosis. 

(5) Elementary Probability: Classical and statistical definition of probability, addition and multiplication theorems of probability, conditional probability and Bayes theorem. 

(6) Random variables, Mathematical expectation and Probability distributions: Probability mass function, Probability density function and their properties. Concept of moment generating function, cumulant generating function and characteristic function. Discrete probability distributions: Bernoulli, binomial, Poisson, negative binomial, geometric and hypergeometric. Continuous probability distributions: Rectangular, normal, gamma and beta type one and type two and cauchy. Sampling distributions: Chi-square, t-distribution, F-distribution and their applications. 

(7) Correlation and Regression: Karl- Pearson’s coefficient of correlation and Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient, simple linear regression, method of least squares. 

(8) Sampling methods: Simple random sampling with and without replacement, stratified random sampling, cluster sampling, systematic sampling, sampling for proportions. 

(9) Experimental Design: Concept of analysis of variance (ANOVA) for one way and two way classified data, transformation of data, uniformity trials, principles of design of experiments. Completely randomised design (CRD), Randomised block design (RBD), Latin square design (LSD), missing plot technique, 22 & 23 factorial experiments in RBD, complete and partial confounding. 

(10) Time Series: Components , measurement of trend, measurement of seasonal variations, problem of autocorrelation and its remedies. 

(11) Theory of estimation and Testing of Hypotheses: Point and interval estimation, properties of estimators, methods of estimation-method of least squares and maximum likelihood estimation. Confidence interval and confidence limits. Concept of hypotheses, types of errors, Neyman- Pearson’s lemma, parametric tests for large and small samples. Non-parametric tests- run, sign and median. 

(12) Agriculture Statistics and Statistical Organisations in India: Importance of agriculture statistics, agricultural statistical systems in India, Agricultural census, Livestock census, Agriculture survey, National Agricultural production Index, CSO, NSSO and National Income. 

(13) Statistical Genetics: Physical basis in inheritance, analysis of segregation, detection and estimation of linkage for qualitative characters, genetic variance and its partitioning, correlation between relatives heritability, repeatability and genetic correlation. 

(14) Interpolation, Extrapolation and Numerical Integration: Finite differences, divided differences, Newton’s forward and backward interpolation , Newton’s divided difference interpolation & Lagrange’s interpolation. Simpson’s ⅓rd and ⅜th rule of numerical integration. 

 

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