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SYLLABUS
Screening Test (OMR Based Objective Type) for recruitment to the post of Junior Information & Public Relations Officer under the Information, Public Relations, Printing & Stationery Department, Assam.
(Advt. no. 19/2023 dated 3rd June, 2023)
Subject: General Studies
Full Marks: 100 Time: 2:00 Hours
| Part | Subject | Topic |
| 1 | Ethics Of Journalism | Nine Principles of Journalism-Professional Integrity. Code of Ethics etc. |
| 2 | Public Relation | Definition Its uses and importance. Types of Public Relations. 12. functions of Public Relations, etc. |
| 3 | General Science | Common Scientific facts Important Scientific Phenomena-Other basic fiets in the field of Science Etc. |
| 4 | Current affairs | Important World, National and Regional Events related to the Political and Scientific fields, Sports, Cinema and Literature etc. |
| 5 | Facts about Assam | Geographical Facts-Physical features-Climate-Soil-Rivers Communities Famous sites-Ete. Renaissance in Assam: Important Events/Movements/Leaders Battle of Saraighat, Treaty of Yandaboo, Patharughator ran, Phulogurir Dhewa, Assam Agitation, Assam Accord, Baishnavite Movement, Satras, Sri Sri Sankardev. Sri Sri Madhabdev, Madhab Kondoli, Sukafa, Lachit Barphukan, Maniram Dewan, Piyoli Phukan, Kanaklata, Kushal Konwar, Bhogeswari Phukanani, Padmanath Gohain Baruah, Jyotiprasad Agarwala, Bishnu Prasad Rabha, Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, Dr. Maheswar Neog. Lakhsmi Nath Bezbaruah, Krishna Kanta Handique, Dr Banikanta Kakoti, Gopinath Bordoloi. Bimala Prasad Chaliha, Mamoni Raisom Goswami, Nirmal Prova Bordoloi, Sita Nath Brahma Choudhury, etc. |
| 6 | Facts about India | Geography of India Physical Features Climate Soils Rivers Famous Sites Ete Demography-Economic and Social Development-Poverty Alleviation Economy and Planning Ete History of Indin Period from 1857 to 1947 National Movement Etc. |
| 7 | Constitution of India | Basie facts Features Citizenship Fundamental Rights & Duties-Directive Principle Union Government Legislature-State Executive Union Territories-Apex Courts Comptroller and Auditor General, Public Service Commissions and Other Important Offices-Important Amendments-Etc. |
| 8 | General English | Grammar-Agreement of Subject and Verts-Confusing Adjectives and Adverbs- Comparison of Adjectives-Correct usage of Articles Prepositions Direct and Indirect Speech Active and Passive Voice Correction in Sentences-Ete. Vocabulary Gender Singular and Plural Synonyms Antonyms One word Substitutes Problem concerning words Idioms and their meaning Etc. |
| 9 | Social Welfare Schemes & Other Measures/Schemes of the Govt. | Pradhan Mantri Gramya Awas Yojana, Chief ministers start up fund scheme, Apun Ghar Home loan Scheme, Chief Ministers Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana, Atal Amrit Abhiyan, Operation Smile, Snehparsha, PM Fasal Bima Yojana, Rastriya krishi Vikas Yojana-Raftaar (RKVY-Raftaar), Kisan Credit Card (KCC), National Ayush Mission, Start Up India, Make In India. Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY), Digital India, Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, National Health Mission (NHM), Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS), Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana-Urban (National Lirban Livelihood Mission), Mid Day Meal Scheme, UDAAN-Giving Wings to Girls, Gram Swaraj Abhiyan, Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY), Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAANJHI), Jal Kranti Abhiyan, Beti Bachao Beti Padhao. Ujjawala Scheme. Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation (PRAGATI) etc. |
| 10 | Information Technology & Cyber Laws | Fundamentals of Computers-Internet Etc. -Cyber Laws |
NOTE: It may be noted that apart from the topics detailed above, questions from other topics prescribed for the educational qualification of the post may also appear in the question paper. There is no undertaking that all the topics above may be covered in the question paper.