UPSSSC PET Syllabus 2021 in English

(Indian History) : (05 Marks)

● Indus Valley Civilisation

● Vedic Culture
● Buddhism : Gautam Buddha(Biography & Teachings)
● Jainism : Mahavir( Biography & Teachings)
● Mauryan Dynasty : Emperor Ashoka
● Gupta Dynasty: Samudra Gupta & Chandragupta-II
● Harshvardhan
● Rajputa period
● Delhi Sultanate Period

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● Mughal Empire
● Maratha
● The rise of the British Raj and the first freedom struggle
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The Socio-Economic Impact of the British Raj

Indian National Movement : (05 Marks)

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● Early years of freedom movement
● Swadeshi & Civil Disobedience Movement : Mahatma Gandhi & Others ●
Role of Leaders
● Revolutionary movement and rise of radical nationalism
● Legislative Amendment and the British India Act, 1935
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● Quit India Movement, Azad Hind Fauj and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (

Geography) : (05 Marks)

● Physical geography of India and the world

○ Rivers and Rivers Valley
○ Ground water resources
○ Mountains, hills and glaciers
○ Desert and dry areas
○ Forest
○ Mineral Resources (especially in India)
● Political geography of India and the world
○ Climate and weather
○ Time Zone
○ Demographic change and migration

(Indian Economy) : (05 Marks)

● Indian Economy (1947 to 1991)

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 ○ Planning Commission & Five Year Plans
○ Development of Mixed Economy: Private and Public Sector
○ Green Revolution
○ Milk Development & operation Flood
○ Nationalization and Reforms of Banks
● Economic reforms in 1991 and the economy thereafter
● Post 2014 Economic Reforms
○ Agricultural reform
○ Structural reforms
○ Labor reform
○ Economic Reforms
○ GST

(Indian Constitution & Public Administration) : (05 Marks)

● Indian Constitution
○ Important Features of Indian Constitution

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○ Directive Principles of State Policy
○ Fundamental Rights & Fundamental Duties
○ Parliamentary system o.
○ Federal System, Union and Union Territory, Center-State Relations
○ Judicial Framework - Supreme Court, High Court
● District Administration
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● Local Bodies and Panchayati Raj Institutions

(General Science) : (05 Marks)

● Elementary Physics
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● Elementary Chemistry
● Elementary Biology

(Elementary Arithmetic) : (05 Marks)

● Whole numbers, fractions and decimals

● Percentage
● Simple arithmetic equation
● Square and square root
● Exponent and power
● Average

(General Hindi) : (05 Marks)

● संधि
● विलोम शब्द - Antonyms
● पर्यायवाची शब्द - Synonyms
● वाक्यांशो के लिए एक शब्द - One Word Substitution

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 ● लिंग - masculine and feminine
● समत भिन्नार्थक शब्द - Words with different meanings
● महु ावरे -लोकोक्तियाँ - Idioms & Phrases
● सामान्य अशद् ु धियां - Common Errors
● लेखक और रचनाएँ (गद्य एवं पद्य) - Writers and compositions (prose and poetry)

(General English) : (05 Marks)

● English Grammer
● Unseen Passage & Questions based on it

(Logic & Reasoning) : (05 Marks)

● Largest or Smallest
● Order & Ranking
● Blood Relation
● Odd one Out

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● Calender & Clock
● Cause & Effect
● Coding Decoding(Number & Alphabet)
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● Deductive reasoning / statement and conclusion reasoning

Current Affairs : ( 10 Marks)

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● National & International

(General Awareness) : (10 Marks)

● Indian & its Neighboring States

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● Country, Capital & Currency

● Indian States & Union Territories
● Indian Parliament, Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly, Legislative
Council
● National & International Days
● International Organizations & its Headquarters
● Indian Tourist Places
● Indian Art & culture
● Indian & World Sports
● Indian Research Organization
● Famous Books & Authors
● Awards & Winners
● Climate change and environment

Hindi Unseen Passages Interpretation & Analysis : (10 Marks)

2 passages ( 5 Questions from each passage)

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Data Interpretation : (10 Marks)

2 Data Interpretation Questions ( 5 Questions from each)

Table Interpretation : (10 Marks)

2 Tables( 5 Questions from each)

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