{"id":50,"date":"2024-04-17T08:53:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T08:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ossc-cgl-exam\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2024-07-20T09:56:10","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T09:56:10","slug":"prelims-syllabus-of-ossc-cgl-exam-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ossc-cgl-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-ossc-cgl-exam-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Prelims Syllabus of ossc cgl Exam 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ossc-cgl-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-ossc-cgl-exam-2024\/#Prelims_Syllabus_of_OSSSC_CGL_Exam_2024\" title=\"Prelims Syllabus of OSSSC CGL Exam 2024\">Prelims Syllabus of OSSSC CGL Exam 2024<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ossc-cgl-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-ossc-cgl-exam-2024\/#General_Studies\" title=\"General Studies\">General Studies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ossc-cgl-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-ossc-cgl-exam-2024\/#Table_1_Distribution_of_Marks_for_General_Studies\" title=\"Table 1:  Distribution of Marks for General Studies\">Table 1:  Distribution of Marks for General Studies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ossc-cgl-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-ossc-cgl-exam-2024\/#Table_2_Important_Books_for_Preparation\" title=\"Table 2:  Important Books for Preparation\">Table 2:  Important Books for Preparation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ossc-cgl-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-ossc-cgl-exam-2024\/#Important_Points_to_Remember\" title=\"Important Points to Remember\">Important Points to Remember<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ossc-cgl-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-ossc-cgl-exam-2024\/#Tips_for_Preparation\" title=\"Tips for Preparation\">Tips for Preparation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ossc-cgl-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-ossc-cgl-exam-2024\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/ossc-cgl-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-ossc-cgl-exam-2024\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_about_the_OSSSC_CGL_Exam_2024_Prelims_Syllabus\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the OSSSC CGL Exam 2024 Prelims Syllabus\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the OSSSC CGL Exam 2024 Prelims Syllabus<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prelims_Syllabus_of_OSSSC_CGL_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Prelims Syllabus of OSSSC CGL Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Studies\"><\/span>General Studies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>1. History<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ancient India:<\/strong> Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic Period, Mauryan Empire, Gupta Empire,  Buddhism and Jainism,  South Indian History,  Art and Architecture,  Social and Economic Life.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medieval India:<\/strong>  Delhi Sultanate,  Mughal Empire,  Vijayanagara Empire,  Bahmani Kingdom,  Religious Movements,  Social and Cultural Developments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Modern India:<\/strong>  British Rule,  Nationalist Movement,  Independence Struggle,  Post-Independence India,  Social Reforms,  Economic Development.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Odisha History:<\/strong>  Ancient Odisha,  Medieval Odisha,  Modern Odisha,  Odisha Culture,  Art and Architecture,  Social and Economic Life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Geography<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Physical Geography:<\/strong>  Earth and its Structure,  Continents and Oceans,  Climate,  Weather,  Natural Resources,  Environmental Issues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Indian Geography:<\/strong>  Physical Features,  Climate,  Natural Vegetation,  Soil,  Rivers,  Population Distribution,  Agriculture,  Industries,  Transportation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Odisha Geography:<\/strong>  Physical Features,  Climate,  Natural Vegetation,  Soil,  Rivers,  Population Distribution,  Agriculture,  Industries,  Transportation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Indian Polity<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Constitution of India:<\/strong>  Preamble,  Fundamental Rights,  Directive Principles of State Policy,  Fundamental Duties,  Union Government,  State Government,  Judiciary,  Parliament,  State Legislatures.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political System:<\/strong>  Political Parties,  Election Commission,  Panchayati Raj,  Urban Local Bodies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Current Affairs:<\/strong>  Major National and International Events,  Important Schemes and Policies of the Government.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. Economics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Economic Concepts:<\/strong>  Demand and Supply,  Production,  <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> Consumption,  Investment,  Inflation,  Deflation,  Unemployment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Indian Economy:<\/strong>  Economic Growth,  Poverty,  Inequality,  Agriculture,  Industry,  Services,  Foreign Trade,  Fiscal Policy,  Monetary Policy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Odisha Economy:<\/strong>  Economic Growth,  Poverty,  Inequality,  Agriculture,  Industry,  Services,  Foreign Trade.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5. General Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Physics:<\/strong>  Motion,  Force,  Work,  Energy,  Heat,  Light,  Sound,  Electricity,  Magnetism.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chemistry:<\/strong>  Matter,  Atoms,  Molecules,  Chemical Reactions,  Acids,  Bases,  Salts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Biology:<\/strong>  Living Organisms,  Cells,  Tissues,  Organs,  Systems,  Plant Kingdom,  Animal Kingdom,  Human Body,  Health and Hygiene.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Environment:<\/strong>  Ecosystem,  Biodiversity,  Pollution,  Climate Change,  Environmental Protection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6. Reasoning &amp; Mental Ability<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Logical Reasoning:<\/strong>  Analogies,  Classification,  Series,  Coding-Decoding,  Blood Relations,  Direction Sense,  Syllogisms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Analytical Reasoning:<\/strong>  Data Interpretation,  Problem Solving,  Decision Making.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Verbal Reasoning:<\/strong>  Synonyms,  Antonyms,  Sentence Completion,  Idioms and Phrases,  One Word Substitution.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Non-Verbal Reasoning:<\/strong>  Figures,  Patterns,  Space Visualization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>7. Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Arithmetic:<\/strong>  Number System,  Percentage,  Profit and Loss,  Simple Interest,  Compound Interest,  Ratio and Proportion,  Time and Work,  Time and Distance,  Average,  Mixture and Allegation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Algebra:<\/strong>  Linear Equations,  Quadratic Equations,  Polynomials,  Surds and Indices.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geometry:<\/strong>  Lines,  Angles,  Triangles,  Quadrilaterals,  Circles,  Mensuration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trigonometry:<\/strong>  Trigonometric Ratios,  Trigonometric Identities,  Heights and Distances.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>8. Computer Knowledge<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basics of Computer:<\/strong>  Hardware,  Software,  Operating Systems,  Internet,  Email,  MS Office.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Computer Networks:<\/strong>  LAN,  WAN,  Internet Protocol (IP),  TCP\/IP.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cyber Security:<\/strong>  Cyber Threats,  Cybercrime,  Data Security,  Firewall,  Antivirus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>9. Current Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>National Events:<\/strong>  Major Political,  Economic,  Social,  and Cultural Events in India.<\/li>\n<li><strong>International Events:<\/strong>  Major Political,  Economic,  Social,  and Cultural Events in the World.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Odisha Events:<\/strong>  Major Political,  Economic,  Social,  and Cultural Events in Odisha.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>10. General Awareness<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sports:<\/strong>  Major National and International Sports Events,  Important Sports Personalities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arts and Culture:<\/strong>  Indian Classical Music,  Dance,  Literature,  Painting,  Architecture.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Awards and Honors:<\/strong>  Major National and International Awards and Honors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Books and Authors:<\/strong>  Important Books and Authors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Miscellaneous:<\/strong>  General Knowledge about India and the World.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_1_Distribution_of_Marks_for_General_Studies\"><\/span>Table 1:  Distribution of Marks for General Studies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Subject<\/th>\n<th>Marks<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>History<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Geography<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Indian Polity<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Economics<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Science<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reasoning &amp; Mental Ability<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Computer Knowledge<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Current Events<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Awareness<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>280<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_2_Important_Books_for_Preparation\"><\/span>Table 2:  Important Books for Preparation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Subject<\/th>\n<th>Book<\/th>\n<th>Author<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>History<\/td>\n<td>NCERT Textbooks (Class 6-12)<\/td>\n<td>NCERT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>A Brief History of Modern India<\/td>\n<td>Spectrum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>India&#8217;s Struggle for Independence<\/td>\n<td>Bipin Chandra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Geography<\/td>\n<td>NCERT Textbooks (Class 6-12)<\/td>\n<td>NCERT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Geography of India<\/td>\n<td>Majid Husain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Certificate Physical and Human Geography<\/td>\n<td>Goh Cheng Leong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Indian Polity<\/td>\n<td>Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth<\/td>\n<td>M. Laxmikanth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Constitution of India<\/td>\n<td>P.M. Bakshi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Economics<\/td>\n<td>Indian Economy by Ramesh Singh<\/td>\n<td>Ramesh Singh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Economics by NCERT<\/td>\n<td>NCERT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Science<\/td>\n<td>NCERT Textbooks (Class 6-12)<\/td>\n<td>NCERT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Lucent&#8217;s General Science<\/td>\n<td>Lucent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reasoning &amp; Mental Ability<\/td>\n<td>A Modern Approach to Verbal &amp; Non-Verbal Reasoning<\/td>\n<td>R.S. Aggarwal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Analytical Reasoning<\/td>\n<td>M.K. Pandey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td>\n<td>Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations<\/td>\n<td>R.S. Aggarwal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Fast Track Objective Arithmetic<\/td>\n<td>Rajesh Verma<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Computer Knowledge<\/td>\n<td>Computer Fundamentals by P.K. Sinha<\/td>\n<td>P.K. Sinha<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Computer Awareness by Arihant<\/td>\n<td>Arihant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Current Events<\/td>\n<td>The Hindu<\/td>\n<td>The Hindu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Indian Express<\/td>\n<td>Indian Express<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Awareness<\/td>\n<td>Lucent&#8217;s General Knowledge<\/td>\n<td>Lucent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Manorama Yearbook<\/td>\n<td>Manorama<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Points_to_Remember\"><\/span>Important Points to Remember<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The syllabus for the OSSSC CGL Exam 2024 is vast and requires a comprehensive approach.<\/li>\n<li>Candidates should focus on understanding the concepts and developing their problem-solving skills.<\/li>\n<li>Regular practice and mock tests are essential for success.<\/li>\n<li>Candidates should stay updated with current events <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> and general awareness.<\/li>\n<li>It is important to refer to reliable study materials and books.<\/li>\n<li>Time management is crucial during the examination.<\/li>\n<li>Candidates should be aware of the exam pattern and marking scheme.<\/li>\n<li>The syllabus may be subject to change, so it is advisable to check the official website of OSSSC for the latest updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_Preparation\"><\/span>Tips for Preparation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Start early:<\/strong>  Begin your preparation well in advance to cover the entire syllabus.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make a study plan:<\/strong>  Create a realistic study plan that allocates sufficient time for each subject.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Focus on basics:<\/strong>  Ensure a strong foundation in all subjects by understanding the fundamental concepts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Practice regularly:<\/strong>  Solve previous years&#8217; question papers and mock tests to get familiar with the exam pattern and time management.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stay updated:<\/strong>  Read newspapers, magazines, and online resources to stay updated with current events.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Join coaching classes:<\/strong>  Consider joining coaching classes for guidance and expert advice.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Take breaks:<\/strong>  Avoid burnout by taking regular breaks and engaging in activities that you enjoy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stay motivated:<\/strong>  Believe in yourself and stay motivated throughout your preparation journey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The OSSSC CGL Exam 2024 is a challenging but rewarding examination. With proper preparation and dedication, candidates can achieve their goals and secure a promising career in the Odisha government. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_about_the_OSSSC_CGL_Exam_2024_Prelims_Syllabus\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the OSSSC CGL Exam 2024 Prelims Syllabus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. What is the syllabus for the OSSSC CGL Exam 2024 Prelims?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The syllabus covers a wide range of subjects, including General Studies, Reasoning &amp; Mental Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, Computer Knowledge, Current Events, and General Awareness. <\/p>\n<p><strong>2. What are the important topics in General Studies?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>History, Geography, Indian Polity, Economics, General Science, and Odisha-specific topics are crucial.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. How can I prepare for Reasoning &amp; Mental Ability?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Practice logical reasoning, analytical reasoning, verbal reasoning, and non-verbal reasoning questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. What are the key areas in Quantitative Aptitude?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry are essential.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. What are the important topics in Computer Knowledge?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Basics of Computer, Computer Networks, and Cyber Security are covered.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. How can I stay updated with Current Events?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read newspapers, magazines, and online resources regularly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. What are some good books for preparation?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NCERT textbooks, Lucent&#8217;s General Knowledge, R.S. Aggarwal&#8217;s books for Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude, and Arihant&#8217;s Computer Awareness are recommended.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8. How many marks are there in the Prelims exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The total marks for the Prelims exam are 280.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9. What is the exam pattern?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exam is an objective type, computer-based test with multiple-choice questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>10. What is the duration of the exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exam duration is typically 2 hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>11. What is the selection process for the OSSSC CGL?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The selection process involves Prelims, Mains, and a final merit list based on the combined scores of both exams.<\/p>\n<p><strong>12. What is the age limit for the OSSSC CGL exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The age limit varies depending on the post. Refer to the official notification for details.<\/p>\n<p><strong>13. How can I apply for the OSSSC CGL exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications are submitted online through the official website of OSSSC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>14. What are the important dates for the OSSSC CGL exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Refer to the official notification for the exam dates, application deadlines, and other important dates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>15. Where can I find the official notification for the OSSSC CGL exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The official notification is available on the OSSSC website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>16. What are some tips for preparing for the OSSSC CGL exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Start early, make a study plan, focus on basics, practice regularly, stay updated, join coaching classes, take breaks, and stay motivated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prelims Syllabus of OSSSC CGL Exam 2024 General Studies 1. History Ancient India: Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic Period, Mauryan Empire, Gupta Empire, Buddhism and Jainism, South Indian History, Art and Architecture, Social and Economic Life. Medieval India: Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Vijayanagara Empire, Bahmani Kingdom, Religious Movements, Social and Cultural Developments. 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