RAS Prelims 2018 Exam Date Notified- 05/08/2018

<–2/”>a >RPSC has notified the the date of RAS Exam 2018 Prelims, which is now to be scheduled on 05/08/2018.

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The RAS Prelims 2018 exam is scheduled to be held on August 5, 2018. The exam will be conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) for the recruitment of Assistant Administrative Officers (AAOs) and Assistant Engineers (AEs).

The RAS Prelims exam will be a two-stage exam. The first stage will be a written exam, and the second stage will be an interview. The written exam will be of 200 marks, and the interview will be of 100 marks.

The syllabus for the RAS Prelims exam is as follows:

• General Knowledge
• General Science
• Current Affairs
• History of India
• Geography of India
• Indian Polity and Governance
• Indian Economy
• General Mental Ability
• English Language
• Optional Subject (Any One)

The General Knowledge section will cover topics such as Indian history, geography, polity, economy, and culture. The General Science section will cover topics such as physics, chemistry, biology, and mathematics. The Current Affairs section will cover topics such as national and international news, Sports, and entertainment. The History of India section will cover topics such as the Indus Valley Civilization, the Mauryan Empire, the Mughal Empire, and the British Raj. The Geography of India section will cover topics such as the Himalayas, the Ganges River, the Thar Desert, and the Indian Ocean. The Indian Polity and Governance section will cover topics such as the Constitution of India, the Parliament of India, the Prime Minister of India, and The Supreme Court of India. The Indian Economy section will cover topics such as the GDP of India, the Inflation rate in India, and the Foreign Exchange reserves of India. The General Mental Ability section will cover topics such as reasoning, problem solving, and Data Interpretation. The English Language section will cover topics such as grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension. The Optional Subject section will be from any one of the following subjects: History, Geography, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, Psychology, Public Administration, Philosophy, and Sanskrit.

The RAS Prelims exam is a very competitive exam, and the competition is expected to be even tougher this year. The best way to prepare for the exam is to start preparing early and to give regular practice tests. There are many books and online Resources available for the RAS Prelims exam. It is important to choose the right books and resources and to follow a systematic study plan.

The RAS Prelims exam is a challenging exam, but it is not impossible to crack. With hard work and dedication, you can achieve your goal of becoming a RAS officer.

Here are some tips for preparing for the RAS Prelims exam:

• Start preparing early. The earlier you start preparing, the more time you will have to cover the syllabus.
• Make a study plan. A study plan will help you stay on track and make sure that you are covering all the important topics.
• Give regular practice tests. Practice tests will help you identify your strengths and weaknesses and will help you improve your performance.
• Choose the right books and resources. There are many books and online resources available for the RAS Prelims exam. It is important to choose the right books and resources that are aligned with your Learning style.
• Take breaks. It is important to take breaks when you are studying. This will help you stay refreshed and focused.
• Believe in yourself. The RAS Prelims exam is a challenging exam, but it is not impossible to crack. With hard work and dedication, you can achieve your goal of becoming a RAS officer.

Here are some frequently asked questions about the RAS Prelims 2018 exam:

• What is the RAS Prelims 2018 exam?
  The RAS Prelims 2018 exam is a qualifying exam for the Rajasthan Administrative Services (RAS) examination. It is conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC).

• When is the RAS Prelims 2018 exam?
  The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be held on August 5, 2018.

• What are the eligibility criteria for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam?
  To be eligible for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam, you must:

  • Be a citizen of India.
  • Be at least 21 years of age on the first day of the examination.
  • Not have attained the age of 32 years on the first day of the examination.
  • Possess a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.

• What are the subjects for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam?
  The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be held for two papers:

  • Paper I: General Studies
  • Paper II: Aptitude Test

• What is the syllabus for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam?
  The syllabus for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam is as follows:

Paper I: General Studies

• Indian Polity and Governance
• Indian Economy
• General Science
• Current Affairs
• History of India
• Geography of India
• Indian Culture

Paper II: Aptitude Test

• Reasoning Ability
• Numerical Ability

• General English

• What is the pattern of the RAS Prelims 2018 exam?
  The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be a multiple choice question (MCQ) based exam. There will be a total of 200 questions in the exam, each carrying 1 mark. The duration of the exam will be 2 hours.

• What is the marking scheme for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam?
  The marking scheme for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam is as follows:

• Each correct answer will carry 1 mark.

• There will be no negative marking for incorrect answers.

• What is the cut-off for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam?
  The cut-off for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be decided by the RPSC. The cut-off will be based on the performance of the candidates in the exam.

• How to prepare for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam?
  The best way to prepare for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam is to start your preparation early. You should cover the entire syllabus thoroughly. You should also practice solving MCQs from previous years’ papers.

• What are the books recommended for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam?
  The following books are recommended for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam:

  • Indian Polity and Governance: M Laxmikant
  • Indian Economy: Ramesh Singh
  • General Science: S Chand
  • Current Affairs: The Hindu
  • History of India: NCERT
  • Geography of India: NCERT
  • Indian Culture: NCERT
  • Reasoning Ability: R S Aggarwal
  • Numerical Ability: R S Aggarwal
  • General English: Wren & Martin

• Where can I get the admit card for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam?
  The admit card for the RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be available on the RPSC website. You can download your admit card by logging in to your RPSC account.

• Where can I get the result of the RAS Prelims 2018 exam?
  The result of the RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be available on the RPSC website. You can check your result by logging in to your RPSC account.

• What are the next steps after clearing the RAS Prelims 2018 exam?
  After clearing the RAS Prelims 2018 exam, you will be eligible to appear for the RAS Mains exam. The RAS Mains exam will be a two-day exam. The first day of the exam will consist of two papers: Paper I (General Studies)

1. The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be held on 05/08/2018.
2. The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be a two-hour paper consisting of 150 multiple choice questions.
3. The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be held in two shifts: morning and afternoon.
4. The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC).
5. The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be held at various exam centers across Rajasthan.
6. The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be a qualifying exam.
7. The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be based on the following subjects:
   • General Knowledge
   • General Studies
   • Mathematics
   • English
   • Rajasthan State History and Culture
8. The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be a negative marking exam.
9. The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will have a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
10. The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will have a cut-off of 40% for general category candidates and 35% for reserved category candidates.
11. The RAS Prelims 2018 exam will be followed by the RAS Mains 2018 exam.
12. The RAS Mains 2018 exam will be a three-day paper consisting of 1200 marks.
13. The RAS Mains 2018 exam will be held in two shifts: morning and afternoon.
14. The RAS Mains 2018 exam will be conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC).
15. The RAS Mains 2018 exam will be held at various exam centers across Rajasthan.
16. The RAS Mains 2018 exam will be a qualifying exam.
17. The RAS Mains 2018 exam will be based on the following subjects:
    • General Knowledge
    • General Studies
    • Mathematics
    • English
    • Rajasthan State History and Culture
    • Optional Subject
18. The RAS Mains 2018 exam will be a negative marking exam.
19. The RAS Mains 2018 exam will have a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
20. The RAS Mains 2018 exam will have a cut-off of 60% for general category candidates and 55% for reserved category candidates.
21. The RAS Mains 2018 exam will be followed by the RAS Interview 2018.
22. The RAS Interview 2018 will be a 100-mark paper.
23. The RAS Interview 2018 will be conducted by the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC).
24. The RAS Interview 2018 will be held at the RPSC office in Jaipur.
25. The RAS Interview 2018 will be a qualifying exam.
26. The RAS Interview 2018 will be based on the following subjects:
    • General Knowledge
    • General Studies
    • Mathematics
    • English
    • Rajasthan State History and Culture
    • Optional Subject
27. The RAS Interview 2018 will be a negative marking exam.
28. The RAS Interview 2018 will have a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
29. The RAS Interview 2018 will have a cut-off of 60% for general category candidates and 55% for reserved category candidates.
30. The RAS 2018 final selection will be based on the marks obtained in the RAS Prelims 2018 exam, the RAS Mains 2018 exam, and the RAS Interview 2018.
31. The RAS 2018 final selection will be made on a merit basis.
32. The RAS 2018 final selection will be subject to verification of documents.
33. The RAS 2018 final selection will be subject to medical fitness.
34. The RAS 2018 final selection will be subject to police verification.
35. The RAS 2018 final selection will be subject to security clearance.
36. The RAS 2018 final selection will be subject to the rules