UKPSC Syllabus 2021 - Syllabus for Prelims

The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission or UKPSC is the state agency authorized to conduct the Civil Services Examination for entry-level appointments to the various Civil Services of state of Uttarakhand. Here is a Detailed Syllabus for UKPSC Prelims Paper 1 - General studies.

Uttarakhand PSC Syllabus

UKPSC Prelims Paper 1 - General studies

General Studies (Objective Type)
Paper — 1 (Each Question of 1 Mark)
Time Allowed: 02 Hours

Unit — 4

Economic and Social development National

Economic Policy: Economic Reforms in India, Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization.
Foreign Direct Investment (F.D.I), Inflation, Inclusive Growth, Economic development v/s Environmental conservation.
Programmers for eradication of poverty and unemployment. Human Development Index (H.D.I).
Census and Main features of India and population. Population and Economic Development. Issues related to urbanization.
Main features of the union budgets.
Main features of the economy of India.
Natural and energy resources of India, Trade (with external sector), Commerce, Industries, Schemes and Projects and direction of Economic Growth.
Tax reform and and Banking Business.
Planned Development.
'National Development Council.
National Income.
Indian Agriculture (Agricultural productivity, Livestock , Green Revolution, Food Security, Food grain prices, Buffer stock, Agricultural Policy, Agricultural/Seed crop insurance scheme).
Indian Financial/Money/Capital/Security Market.
Insurance sector, Tax structure, Public finance and fiscal policy.
Concepts (Rolling plan, Sweat shares, Hawala, Gilt edge market, Black market, Black money etc).
Other related aspects.

International

World Trade Organization (W.T.0) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC). Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). South Asian Preferential Trade Agreement (SAPTA), BRICS, OPEC and Other regional Economic and commercial organizations.
International flow of capital, human resources and technology.
Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA). Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
World Human Development Index.
Glossary.
Other related aspects.

Uttarakhand : Main Features of economy and budgets, Natural and energy resources, Trade, Commerce, Industries, Schemes and Projects, Tax and economic reforms, Planned development, Agriculture, Live Stock, Food security, Public Finance and fiscal Policy, Census, Human Development Index, Tourism, Role of herbs and culture in the economic development. Other related aspects.