{"id":17897,"date":"2023-11-28T10:40:20","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T10:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/?p=17897"},"modified":"2023-11-28T10:40:24","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T10:40:24","slug":"appsc-group-1-syllabus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"APPSC Group 1 Syllabus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-csat-test-series?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Banner&amp;utm_campaign=CSAT+Test+Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7.png 1280w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7-1170x274.png 1170w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7-585x137.png 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-csat-test-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPSC CSAT Test Series<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The APPSC Group 1 Syllabus will be determined by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission. The selection process includes both Preliminary and Main Exams. In the Prelims, there are two papers, each consisting of 120 questions and 120 marks. The time limit for Papers 1 and 2 is 120 minutes each. An incorrect answer in the Prelims results in a 1\/3 deduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving on to the Mains Exam, there are 5 papers with a total of 825 points. Each paper is allotted 150 marks and has a duration of 180 minutes. Unlike the Prelims, there is no negative marking in the APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d2f454336f3\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><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><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d2f454336f3\"  \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#APPSC_Group_1_Syllabus_2024_for_Prelims\" title=\"APPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2024 for Prelims\">APPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2024 for Prelims<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Syllabus_2024\" title=\"APPSC Group 1 Mains Syllabus 2024\">APPSC Group 1 Mains Syllabus 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Syllabus_for_Merit_Ranking_Papers\" title=\"APPSC Group 1 Mains Syllabus for Merit Ranking Papers:\">APPSC Group 1 Mains Syllabus for Merit Ranking Papers:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Topics_for_Paper_1\" title=\"APPSC Group 1 Mains Topics for Paper 1:\">APPSC Group 1 Mains Topics for Paper 1:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Paper_2_Syllabus\" title=\"APPSC Group 1 Mains Paper 2 Syllabus\">APPSC Group 1 Mains Paper 2 Syllabus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Paper_3_Topics\" title=\"APPSC Group 1 Mains Paper 3 Topics\">APPSC Group 1 Mains Paper 3 Topics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Topics_in_Papers_4_5\" title=\"APPSC Group 1 Mains Topics in Papers 4 &amp; 5:\">APPSC Group 1 Mains Topics in Papers 4 &amp; 5:<\/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:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#FAQS\" title=\"FAQS\">FAQS<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#1Who_determines_the_APPSC_Group_1_Syllabus\" title=\"1.Who determines the APPSC Group 1 Syllabus?\">1.Who determines the APPSC Group 1 Syllabus?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#2_What_is_the_selection_process_for_APPSC_Group_1\" title=\"2. What is the selection process for APPSC Group 1?&nbsp;&nbsp;\">2. What is the selection process for APPSC Group 1?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#3_How_many_papers_are_there_in_the_APPSC_Group_1_Prelims_Exam\" title=\"3. How many papers are there in the APPSC Group 1 Prelims Exam?\">3. How many papers are there in the APPSC Group 1 Prelims Exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#4_Is_there_negative_marking_in_the_Prelims_Exam\" title=\"4. Is there negative marking in the Prelims Exam?&nbsp;&nbsp;\">4. Is there negative marking in the Prelims Exam?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#5_How_many_points_are_there_in_the_APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Exam\" title=\"5. How many points are there in the APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam?&nbsp;&nbsp;\">5. How many points are there in the APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#6_What_is_the_duration_of_each_paper_in_the_Mains_Exam\" title=\"6. What is the duration of each paper in the Mains Exam?&nbsp;&nbsp;\">6. What is the duration of each paper in the Mains Exam?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#7_Is_there_negative_marking_in_the_APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Exam\" title=\"7. Is there negative marking in the APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam?\">7. Is there negative marking in the APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#8_What_topics_are_covered_in_the_Prelims_Syllabus_under_General_Studies_Paper-1\" title=\"8. What topics are covered in the Prelims Syllabus under General Studies (Paper-1)?\">8. What topics are covered in the Prelims Syllabus under General Studies (Paper-1)?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#9_What_topics_are_covered_in_the_Prelims_Syllabus_under_General_Aptitude_Paper-2\" title=\"9. What topics are covered in the Prelims Syllabus under General Aptitude (Paper-2)?&nbsp;\">9. What topics are covered in the Prelims Syllabus under General Aptitude (Paper-2)?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#10_What_topics_are_covered_in_the_Mains_Qualifying_Papers_Telugu_and_English\" title=\"10. What topics are covered in the Mains Qualifying Papers (Telugu and English)?&nbsp;&nbsp;\">10. What topics are covered in the Mains Qualifying Papers (Telugu and English)?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#In_case_you_still_have_your_doubts_contact_us_on_9811333901\" title=\"In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;\">In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/appsc-group-1-syllabus\/#Visit_our_YouTube_Channel_%E2%80%93_here\" title=\"Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here\">Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"APPSC_Group_1_Syllabus_2024_for_Prelims\"><\/span>APPSC Group 1 Syllabus 2024 for Prelims<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The APPSC Prelims Syllabus lists General, Physical, Social, and Economic Geography under Geography. The following is the Group 1 Preliminary Exam syllabus for the APPSC:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><div class=\"pcrstb-wrap\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Paper-1 General Studies (Degree Standard)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Paper-2 General Aptitude (Degree Standard)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8211; Culture and History<\/td><td>&#8211; Basic psychological and emotional capabilities<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8211; International Relations, Social Justice, and the Constitution<\/td><td>&#8211; Technology and Science<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8211; The Economy and Planning of India and Andhra Pradesh<\/td><td>&#8211; Important current regional, national, and international events<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8211; Geography<br><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The History and Culture section encompasses the span from the Indus Valley Civilization to Modern Indian History, covering ancient, middle, and modern periods.<\/li><li>Candidates are expected to grasp the essentials of the Indian Constitution, including Fundamental Rights, DPSP, Federal Structure, Amendments, and Devolution of Powers.<\/li><li>In the Economy section of the Prelims Syllabus, topics specific to Andhra Pradesh, such as the AP Reorganization Act, 2014, are incorporated.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Paper 2 focuses on aptitude, general mental ability, and current affairs, where candidates can prepare by studying topics like Current Affairs, Government Schemes, and Quantitative Aptitude.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Syllabus_2024\"><\/span>APPSC Group 1 Mains Syllabus 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Two qualifying papers and five papers for merit ranking make up the Mains exam. The APPSC Group 1 Syllabus for the Mains qualifying papers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><div class=\"pcrstb-wrap\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Subjects<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Telugu (SSC Standard)<\/td><td>&#8211; Essay<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Elaborate thought of Verse\/Poetic<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Precis Writing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Comprehension<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Formal Speech<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Statement Preparation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Letter Writing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Debate Writing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Application Writing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Report Writing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Dialogue Skills<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Translation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Telugu Grammar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English (SSC Standard)<\/td><td>&#8211; Essay<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Writing Letters<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Media Release<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Writing Reports<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Visual Information Writing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Formal Speech<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Precise Writing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Comprehension of reading<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Grammar in English<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>&#8211; Translation<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Syllabus_for_Merit_Ranking_Papers\"><\/span>APPSC Group 1 Mains Syllabus for Merit Ranking Papers:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are five papers on whose performance the ranking of the candidates will be decided. Here is the syllabus of the APPSC Group 1 Mains:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><div class=\"pcrstb-wrap\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Papers<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper 1: General Essay (Degree Standard)<\/td><td>Three essays, each roughly 800 words long<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper 2: India and Andhra Pradesh: History, Culture, and Geography (Degree Standard)<\/td><td>&#8211; India&#8217;s History and Culture &#8211; Andhra Pradesh&#8217;s Culture and History &#8211; Geography: India &#8211; Geography: Andhra Pradesh.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper 3: Ethics, Politics, and the Constitution (Degree Standard)<\/td><td>&#8211; Indian Constitution and Politics &#8211; Governance and Public Administration &#8211; Public service ethics and legal knowledge (Civil, Criminal, Labour, Cyber, Tax Laws)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper 4: Andhra Pradesh and India&#8217;s Economic Development (Degree Standard)<\/td><td>&#8211; The Indian economy&#8217;s principal challenges &#8211; Utilizing Resources in the Indian Economy &#8211; The Allocation of Resources in Andhra Pradesh &#8211; Government Budgeting &#8211; Andhra Pradesh&#8217;s Government Budget &#8211; Diverse Growth &#8211; Agricultural Growth &#8211; The growth of agriculture in Andhra Pradesh &#8211; Industrial Policy and Development &#8211; The AP government&#8217;s industrial policy is number 10. &#8211; India&#8217;s infrastructure &#8211; Andhra Pradesh&#8217;s Infrastructure Development<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper 5: Technology and Science (Degree Standard)<\/td><td>&#8211; ICT &#8211; Current Affairs &#8211; Space, energy, etc. &#8211; Development v\/s Nature &#8211; Environment<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Topics_for_Paper_1\"><\/span>APPSC Group 1 Mains Topics for Paper 1:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The General Essays Paper exclusively belongs to APPSC Group 1 Mains Paper 1. Proficiency in essay writing determines the candidate&#8217;s score. Essay writing holds significant importance in various exams, particularly for candidates preparing for both all-India services and state services examinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Paper_2_Syllabus\"><\/span>APPSC Group 1 Mains Paper 2 Syllabus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>History &#8211; The syllabus encompasses the history of the state alongside the ancient, medieval, and modern histories of India. While the GS 1 (UPSC Mains) syllabus covers similar topics, it distinguishes itself by emphasizing ancient and medieval culture and heritage under the category of Indian heritage and culture.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Geographical subjects align with the questions in the main GS 1 section of the civil service examination.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Paper_3_Topics\"><\/span>APPSC Group 1 Mains Paper 3 Topics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Indian Politics: GS 2 of the IAS mains examination encompasses significant topics such as the Indian Constitution, Federalism, Local Governance, Union and state Legislatures, and more.<\/li><li>The UPSC GS 4 mains test extensively covers ethics, integrity, and aptitude.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Topics_in_Papers_4_5\"><\/span>APPSC Group 1 Mains Topics in Papers 4 &amp; 5:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Indian Economy &amp; Development: GS 3 of the UPSC mains exam delves into the comprehensive issues of the Indian economy.<\/li><li>Science and technology: The same GS 3 also incorporates lessons on subjects related to science and technology.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQS\"><\/span>FAQS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1Who_determines_the_APPSC_Group_1_Syllabus\"><\/span>1.Who determines the APPSC Group 1 Syllabus?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The APPSC Group 1 Syllabus is determined by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_What_is_the_selection_process_for_APPSC_Group_1\"><\/span>2. What is the selection process for APPSC Group 1?&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;The selection process includes both Preliminary and Main Exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_How_many_papers_are_there_in_the_APPSC_Group_1_Prelims_Exam\"><\/span>3. How many papers are there in the APPSC Group 1 Prelims Exam?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There are two papers in the Prelims Exam, each consisting of 120 questions and 120 marks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Is_there_negative_marking_in_the_Prelims_Exam\"><\/span>4. Is there negative marking in the Prelims Exam?&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes, there is a 1\/3 deduction for each incorrect answer in the Prelims Exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_How_many_points_are_there_in_the_APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Exam\"><\/span>5. How many points are there in the APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam?&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Mains Exam consists of 5 papers with a total of 825 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_What_is_the_duration_of_each_paper_in_the_Mains_Exam\"><\/span>6. What is the duration of each paper in the Mains Exam?&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Each paper in the Mains Exam has a duration of 180 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Is_there_negative_marking_in_the_APPSC_Group_1_Mains_Exam\"><\/span>7. Is there negative marking in the APPSC Group 1 Mains Exam?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Unlike the Prelims, there is no negative marking in the Mains Exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_What_topics_are_covered_in_the_Prelims_Syllabus_under_General_Studies_Paper-1\"><\/span>8. What topics are covered in the Prelims Syllabus under General Studies (Paper-1)?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Culture and History<\/li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;International Relations, Social Justice, and the Constitution<\/li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Technology and Science<\/li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Economy and Planning of India and Andhra Pradesh<\/li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important current regional, national, and international events<\/li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Geography<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_What_topics_are_covered_in_the_Prelims_Syllabus_under_General_Aptitude_Paper-2\"><\/span>9. What topics are covered in the Prelims Syllabus under General Aptitude (Paper-2)?&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Basic psychological and emotional capabilities<\/li><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Geography<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_What_topics_are_covered_in_the_Mains_Qualifying_Papers_Telugu_and_English\"><\/span>10. What topics are covered in the Mains Qualifying Papers (Telugu and English)?&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Essay<\/li><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Elaborate thought of Verse\/Poetic<\/li><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Precis Writing<\/li><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Comprehension<\/li><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Formal Speech<\/li><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Statement Preparation<\/li><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Letter Writing<\/li><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Debate Writing<\/li><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Application Writing<\/li><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Report Writing<\/li><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Dialogue Skills<\/li><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Translation<\/li><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Telugu Grammar (for Telugu paper)<\/li><li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Grammar in English (for English paper)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In_case_you_still_have_your_doubts_contact_us_on_9811333901\"><\/span><strong>In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For UPSC Prelims Resources,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc-cse-prelims-resource-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Daily Updates and Study Material:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join our Telegram Channel &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/WithEdukemy4IAS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Edukemy for IAS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1. 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