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Prelims 2024<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/osssc-group-c-exam\/prelims-syllabus-of-osssc-group-c-exam-2024\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_and_Short_Answers_for_OSSSC_Group_C_Prelims_2024\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Short Answers for OSSSC Group C Prelims 2024\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Short Answers for OSSSC Group C Prelims 2024<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prelims_Syllabus_of_OSSSC_Group_C_Exam_2024\"><\/span>Prelims Syllabus of OSSSC Group C Exam 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Knowledge\"><\/span>General Knowledge<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History\"><\/span>History<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ancient India:<\/strong> Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic Period, Mahajanapadas, Rise of Buddhism and Jainism, Mauryan Empire, Gupta Empire, Post-Gupta Period, South Indian Dynasties, Art and Architecture, Literature and Religion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medieval India:<\/strong> Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Vijayanagara Empire, Bahmani Kingdom, Maratha Empire, Social and Religious Reforms, Art and Architecture, Literature and Religion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Modern India:<\/strong> British Rule, Indian National Movement, Independence and Partition, Post-Independence India, Social and Economic Reforms, Art and Culture, Science and Technology.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Odisha History:<\/strong> Ancient and Medieval Odisha, Bhoi Dynasty, Ganga Dynasty, Suryavanshi Gajapati Kings, Maratha Rule, British Rule, Freedom Struggle in Odisha, Post-Independence Odisha.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Geography\"><\/span>Geography<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Physical Geography:<\/strong> Earth and its Structure, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Lithosphere, Biosphere, Climate, Natural Vegetation, Soils, Natural Hazards.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Indian Geography:<\/strong> Physiography, Climate, Natural Vegetation, Soils, Rivers, Minerals, Population, Agriculture, Industries, Transportation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Odisha Geography:<\/strong> Physiography, Climate, Natural Vegetation, Soils, Rivers, Minerals, Population, Agriculture, Industries, Transportation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Polity\"><\/span>Polity<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Indian Constitution:<\/strong> Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties, Directive Principles of State Policy, Union Government, State Government, Judiciary, Election Commission, Panchayati Raj, Urban Local Bodies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political System:<\/strong> Parliamentary System, Federalism, Separation of Powers, Judicial Review, Public Interest Litigation, Right to Information.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Odisha Polity:<\/strong> State Government, Legislative Assembly, Executive, Judiciary, Panchayati Raj, Urban Local Bodies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Economics\"><\/span>Economics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Economic Concepts:<\/strong> Scarcity, Opportunity Cost, Demand and Supply, Elasticity, Market Structure, Consumer Behaviour, Producer Behaviour.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Indian Economy:<\/strong> National Income, Poverty, Unemployment, Inflation, Fiscal Policy, Monetary Policy, Foreign Trade, Economic Reforms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Odisha Economy:<\/strong> Agriculture, Industry, Tourism, Infrastructure, Employment, Poverty, Social Welfare Schemes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Current_Affairs\"><\/span>Current Affairs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>National:<\/strong> Major events, policies, schemes, appointments, awards, sports, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>International:<\/strong> Major events, conflicts, agreements, organizations, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Odisha:<\/strong> Major events, policies, schemes, appointments, awards, sports, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Science\"><\/span>General Science<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Physics:<\/strong> Basic concepts of motion, force, energy, heat, light, sound, electricity, magnetism.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chemistry:<\/strong> Basic concepts of matter, atoms, molecules, chemical reactions, acids, bases, salts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Biology:<\/strong> Basic concepts of living organisms, cells, tissues, organs, systems, plants, animals, human body, diseases, health.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Environment:<\/strong> Ecology, Biodiversity, Pollution, Climate Change, Environmental Protection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reasoning\"><\/span>Reasoning<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Verbal Reasoning:<\/strong> Analogies, Classification, Series, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Syllogisms, Statement and Assumptions, Statement and Conclusions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Non-Verbal Reasoning:<\/strong> Figure Series, Mirror Images, Water Images, Paper Folding and Cutting, Embedded Figures, Cubes and Dice.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Logical Reasoning:<\/strong> Puzzles, Seating Arrangements, Data Interpretation, Decision Making, Problem Solving.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quantitative_Aptitude\"><\/span>Quantitative Aptitude<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Arithmetic:<\/strong> Number System, HCF and LCM, Percentages, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Ratio and Proportion, Mixtures and Alligations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Algebra:<\/strong> Linear Equations, Quadratic Equations, Inequalities, Progressions, Surds and Indices.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geometry:<\/strong> Lines and Angles, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Circles, Mensuration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trigonometry:<\/strong> Basic Trigonometric Ratios, Trigonometric Identities, Heights and Distances.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data Interpretation:<\/strong> Tables, Graphs, Charts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Computer_Knowledge\"><\/span>Computer Knowledge<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Computer Concepts:<\/strong> Hardware, Software, Operating Systems, Input and Output Devices, Storage Devices, Networking.<\/li>\n<li><strong>MS Office:<\/strong> MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Internet and Web Browsing:<\/strong> Basics of Internet, Web Browsers, Email, Search Engines.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cyber Security:<\/strong> Basics of Cyber Security, Threats and Attacks, Security Measures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_English\"><\/span>General English<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Grammar:<\/strong> Parts of Speech, Tenses, Verbs, Articles, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Sentences, Clauses, Phrases.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vocabulary:<\/strong> Synonyms, Antonyms, One-Word Substitutions, Idioms and Phrases.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Comprehension:<\/strong> Reading Comprehension Passages, Paragraph Writing, Essay Writing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_1_Exam_Pattern_for_OSSSC_Group_C_Prelims_2024\"><\/span>Table 1:  Exam Pattern for OSSSC Group C Prelims 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Section<\/th>\n<th>Number of Questions<\/th>\n<th>Marks<\/th>\n<th>Time<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>General Knowledge<\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>1 hour<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reasoning<\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>1 hour<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>1 hour<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Computer Knowledge<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>30 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General English<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>30 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>200<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>200<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>3 hours 30 minutes<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Table_2_Important_Books_for_OSSSC_Group_C_Prelims_2024\"><\/span>Table 2:  Important Books for OSSSC Group C Prelims 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Subject<\/th>\n<th>Book Name<\/th>\n<th>Author<\/th>\n<th>Publisher<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>General Knowledge<\/td>\n<td>Lucent&#8217;s General Knowledge<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Lucent Publications<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Odisha GK by Arihant<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Arihant Publications<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reasoning<\/td>\n<td>R.S. Aggarwal&#8217;s Verbal &amp; Non-Verbal Reasoning<\/td>\n<td>R.S. Aggarwal<\/td>\n<td>S. Chand<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>A Modern Approach to Verbal &amp; Non-Verbal Reasoning<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/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<td>S. Chand<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Fast Track Objective Arithmetic<\/td>\n<td>Rajesh Verma<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Computer Knowledge<\/td>\n<td>Computer Fundamentals by<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General English<\/td>\n<td>Objective General English<\/td>\n<td>S.P. Bakshi<\/td>\n<td>Arihant Publications<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> This syllabus is subject to change. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for the latest syllabus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tips for Preparation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start your preparation early.<\/li>\n<li>Make a study plan and stick to it.<\/li>\n<li>Refer to good quality study materials.<\/li>\n<li>Practice mock tests regularly.<\/li>\n<li>Stay updated with current affairs.<\/li>\n<li>Stay calm and focused during the exam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Best of luck!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_and_Short_Answers_for_OSSSC_Group_C_Prelims_2024\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Short Answers for OSSSC Group C Prelims 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>General Knowledge:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the major dynasties that ruled Odisha?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  The major dynasties that ruled Odisha include the Bhoi Dynasty, Ganga Dynasty, Suryavanshi Gajapati Kings, and Maratha Rule.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the important rivers in Odisha?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  Important rivers in Odisha include the Mahanadi, Brahmani, Baitarani, and Subarnarekha.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the major industries in Odisha?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  Major industries in Odisha include steel, aluminum, mining, and power.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reasoning:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the different types of reasoning questions asked in the exam?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  Reasoning questions can be verbal, non-verbal, or logical. They include analogies, series, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense, syllogisms, figure series, mirror images, puzzles, seating arrangements, etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How can I improve my reasoning skills?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  Practice regularly with different types of reasoning questions. Analyze your mistakes and learn from them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quantitative Aptitude:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the important topics in quantitative aptitude for the exam?<\/strong><br \/>\n**A: **  Important topics include arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and data interpretation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How can I prepare for the quantitative aptitude section?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  Practice regularly with different types of questions. Refer to good quality study materials and learn the formulas and concepts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Computer Knowledge:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the basic computer concepts that I need to know?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  You should know about hardware, software, operating systems, input\/output devices, storage devices, networking, and basic cybersecurity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How can I learn about MS Office?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  Practice using MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint. There are many online tutorials and resources available.<\/p>\n<p><strong>General English:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are the important grammar topics for the exam?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  Important grammar topics include parts of speech, tenses, verbs, articles, prepositions, conjunctions, sentences, clauses, and phrases.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How can I improve my vocabulary?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  Read newspapers, magazines, and books. Use a dictionary and thesaurus to learn new words. Practice with vocabulary exercises.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How can I prepare for the reading comprehension section?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  Practice reading different types of passages and answering comprehension questions. Focus on identifying the main idea, supporting details, and author&#8217;s purpose.<\/p>\n<p><strong>General:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What is the exam pattern for OSSSC Group C Prelims 2024?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  The exam consists of five sections: General Knowledge, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Computer Knowledge, and General English. Each section has a specific number of questions and marks. The total duration of the exam is 3 hours 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are some good books for preparation?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  Refer to popular books like Lucent&#8217;s General Knowledge, R.S. Aggarwal&#8217;s Verbal &amp; Non-Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations, and Objective General English.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What are some tips for exam preparation?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>  Start early, make a study plan, practice mock tests, stay updated with current affairs, and stay calm and focused during the exam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prelims Syllabus of OSSSC Group C Exam 2024 General Knowledge History Ancient India: Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic Period, Mahajanapadas, Rise of Buddhism and Jainism, Mauryan Empire, Gupta Empire, Post-Gupta Period, South Indian Dynasties, Art and Architecture, Literature and Religion. 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