Thursday, 3 January 2019

APPSC Group 1 Prelims exam 2019 - Study Schedule (60 days)




Day #
        Date
                               Topics



        PAPER - 1

         PAPER - 2

1
07/01/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:

1. Evolution of Indian constitution

2. Salient Features of Indian constitution

3. Preamble of the Constitution

Part B: Science & Technology

1. DRDO
2
08/01/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:

1. Fundamental Rights

2. Fundamental Duties

3. Directive Principles of State Policy

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Evolution of Indian Space Programme

3
09/01/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:


1. Amendments

2. Significant Provisions

3. Basic Structure of the Indian constitution

Part B : Science & Technology

1. ISRO
4
10/01/2019
Part A: History and Culture:

1. Indus Valley Civilization

2.  Vedic
Age – Mahajanapadas

3. Religions-Jainism and Buddhism

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Satellites for Defence

2. Satellites for Academic Purposes
5
11/01/2019
Part A: History and Culture:

1. The Magadhas

2. The Mauryan Empire

3. Foreign Invasions on India and their impact

4. The Kushans

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Satellites for telecommunications
6
12/01/2019
Part A: History and Culture:


1. The Sathavahanas

2. The Sangam Age

3. The Sungas

4. The Gupta
Empire
Part B : Science & Technology

1. Biodiversity

7
13/01/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:


1. Functions and Responsibilities of the Union

2. Parliament

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Netiquettes
8
14/01/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:

1. Functions and Responsibilities of the State

2. State Legislatures

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Cybersecurity concerns


9
15/01/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:


1. Issues and challenges pertaining
to Federal Structure: Devolution of Power and Finances up to local levels and
Challenges therein

Part B : Science & Technology

1. National Cyber Crime policy
10
16/01/2019
Part D: Geography:

1. Earth in Solar system

2. Motion of the earth

3. Concept of time, season

Part C: Current Affairs:

1. Current Affairs – April & May 2018
11
17/01/2019
Part D: Geography:

1. Internal structure of the Earth

2. Major Landforms and their features

Part B : Science & Technology

1. National Policy on Science, Technology and Innovation
12
18/01/2019
Part D: Geography:

1. Atmosphere – Structure and Composition

2. Elements and Factors of climate

3. Air Masses and Fronts

4. Atmospheric Disturbances

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 1
13
19/01/2019
Part D: Geography:

1. Oceans: Physical, chemical and biological characteristics

2. Hydrological Distasters

3. Marine and Continental resources.

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 2
14
20/01/2019
Part A: History and Culture:

1. The Kanauj and their Contributions

2. South Indian Dynasties –
The Badami Chalukyas,
The Eastarn Chalukyas,

Part C: Current Affairs:

1. Current Affairs – June & July 2018
15
21/01/2019
Part A: History and Culture:

1. South Indian Dynasties –
the Rastrakutas,
the Kalyani Chalukyas,
the Cholas,
the Hoyasalas,
the Yedavas,
the Kakatiyas
the Reddis.

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 3
16
22/01/2019
Part A: History and Culture:

1. The Delhi Sultanate

2. The Vijaynagar Empire

Part B : Science & Technology

1. National Action plan on Disaster Management
17
23/01/2019
Part A: History and Culture:

1. The Mughal Empire,

2. The Bhakti Movement
and Sufism

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 4
18
24/01/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:

1. RBI and Monetary Policy

2. Banking and Financial Sector Reforms

3. Commercial Banks and NPAs

Part B : Science & Technology

1. National Action plan on Climate Change
19
25/01/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:


1. Financial Markets –Instabilities

2.  Stock Exchanges and SEBI


Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 5
20
26/01/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:


1. Indian Tax System and Recent changes

2. GST and its impact on Commerce and Industry

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Pollution
21
27/01/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:

1. Centre, States financial relations-

2. Financial Commissions

3. Sharing of resources and devolution

Part C: Current Affairs:

1. Current Affairs – August and September 2018


Part A: History and Culture:

1. The European Trading companies in India- their struggle for supremacy.


22
28/01/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:

1. Public Debt and Public Expenditure 

2. Fiscal Policy

3. Budget

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Forest and Wildlife conservation
23
29/01/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:

1. Constitutional Authorities: Powers, Functions and Responsibilities

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 6
24
30/01/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:

1. Panchayati Raj

Part C: Current Affairs:

1. Current Affairs – October 2018

Part A: History and Culture:

1. Governor-Generals
and Viceroys

25
31/01/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:

1. Public Policy and Governance

2. India’s foreign policy – Key points

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Information and communication Technology – Key points

26
01/02/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:


1. National Income and its concepts and components

2. India’s National Accounts

3. Economic reforms

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Health and Environment
27
02/02/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:


1. Issues of Rural Development

2.  Urban
Development

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Genetic Engineering

Part A: History and Culture:

1. India’s freedom Movement - Indian War of Independence of 1857 to 1947 Independence

28
03/02/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:

1. Poverty and Inequalities

2. Occupational Structure and Unemployment

3. Various
Schemes of employment and poverty eradication

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Nanotechnology
29
04/02/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:

1. Demographic
issues


Part B : Science & Technology

1. Biotechnology
Part A: History and Culture:

1. Religious and Social Reform
Movements in 19th century in India and AP

30
05/02/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:

 1. Impact of Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization on Governance
---------------------------

Part A:  History and Culture:

1. Revolutionaries in India and Abroad



Part B : Science & Technology

1. IRNSS

2. Indian Remote Sensing Satellite
31
06/02/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:


1. Statutory bodies

2. Regulatory bodies

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 7
32
07/02/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:



Part C: Current Affairs:

1. Current Affairs – November  2018
Quasi-judicial bodies

Part D: Geography:

1. India – Major Physical Divisions

33
08/02/2019
Part D: Geography:

1. World - Major physical divisions


Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 8

34
09/02/2019
Part D: Geography:

1. Earthquakes

2. landslides

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 9

35
10/02/2019
Part D: Geography:

1. Major Soil types

2.Rocks

3. Minerals.

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 10
36
11/02/2019
Part D: Geography:

1. Natural drainage,

2. climatic changes and regions
Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 11

37
12/02/2019
Part D: Geography:

1. Monsoon,
Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 12

38
13/02/2019
Part D: Geography:


1. Natural Vegetation, 

2. Parks and
Sanctuaries,
Part C: Current Affairs:

1. Current Affairs – December 2018
39
14/02/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:

1. Planning: objectives and achievements  

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 13
Part D: Geography:

1. Economic Geography Notes # 1


40
15/02/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:


1. NITI Ayog and
its approach to economic development

Part D: Geography:

1. Economic Geography Notes # 2

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 14


41
16/02/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:

1. Environmental
degradation and challenges

2. Sustainable Development

3. Environmental Policy

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 15
42
17/02/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:

1. Human Development Index and India’s rank in the world

Part D: Geography:

1. Economic Geography Notes # 3

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 16
43
18/02/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:

1. Important International Institutions/Agencies and Fora

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 17
44
19/02/2019
Part A: History and Culture:

1. Mahatma Gandhi – His thoughts, principles and philospophy

2. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar – His life and contribution to making of Indian Constitution

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Environment – Issues and Concerns

2. Environment – Policies and Treaties
45
20/02/2019
Part A: History and Culture:

1. Sardar Vallabhai Patel

2. Subash Chandra bose

3. Reorganization of states in India

Part C: Current Affairs:

1. Current Affairs – January 2019
46
21/02/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:

1. Impact of bifurcation of natural resources and state revenue

2. Disputes of River water sharing and their impact on irrigation

3. Challenges to industry and Commerce

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Contribution of Prominent Indian Scientists
47
22/02/2019
Part C: Economy and Planning:

1. New inititatives to develop infrastructure

2. Approaches to development and inititatives in agriculture, industry and social sector



Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 18
48
23/02/2019
Part C: Economy and Planning:

1. Urbanization and smart cities

2. Skill Development and Employment

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 19
49
24/02/2019
Part D: Geography:

Social Geography Notes part # 1

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 20
50
25/02/2019
Part D: Geography:

Social Geography Notes # 2

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 21
51
26/02/2019
Part C: Economy and Planning:

1. A.P. Reorganisation Act, 2014

2. Central
government’s assistance for building a new capital

3. compensation for loss of revenue,
development of backward districts



52
27/02/2019
Part C: Economy and Planning:

1. Issues such as Vizag railway zone, Kadapa steel factory,
Dugarajapatnam airport, Express ways and industrial corridors etc.,

2. Special Status and Special
Assistance- Controversy -Government’s stand and measure

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Energy Policy of India (Solar, wind and Nuclear Energy)
53
28/02/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:

1. Indian Agriculture

Part B : Science & Technology

1. Institutions and Organizations in India promoting Science and Technology

54
01/03/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:

1. Indian Industry


55
02/03/2019
Part C: Economy & Planning:

1. International Trade

2. Balance of Payments

3. India and WTO

Part C: Current Affairs:

1. Current affairs – February 2019
56
03/03/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:

1. Important policies and Programmes of Union Government

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 22
57
04/03/2019

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 23

58
05/03/2019
Part B: Constitution, polity, Social Justice and International Relations:

1. Important policies and programmes of State Government

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module # 24
59
06/03/2019

Part A: Mental Ability and Psychological Abilities

Module #  25

60
07/03/2019

Part C: Current Affairs:

1. Current Affairs – March 1 to 5, 2019