RPSC Lecturer Syllabus 2021 Exam Pattern

Paper -III :

History, Art, Culture, Literature and Heritage of Rajasthan

• Ancient Civilizations of Rajasthan and its major sites.
• Major dynasties of Rajasthan and its rulers through the Ages and their cultural achievements (1000-1800 A.D.).
• Political resistance of Rajput rulers against Muslim Power.
• (i) Bhakti Movement and Sufism in Medieval Rajasthan, Saints and Sects.
• Political Awakening and Freedom Movement in Rajasthan:1857, Peasant and Tribal Movements, Prajamandal Movements, Contribution of Women in Social and Political awakening.
• (i) Folk Culture: Fairs and Festivals, Different Schools of Painting, Folk Tales and Gathas, Folk Songs, Folk Dances, Folk Music and Instruments.
  • Dress and Ornaments, Handicrafts
• Rajasthani Language: Origin and Development.
• Main Dialects and Region.
• Rajasthani Scripts: Mudia and Devnagari.
• (a) Rajasthani Literature:
• (b) Famous Writers and their Works.
• Tourism and Rajasthan: Heritage, Tourism Policy and Vision.

Geography of Rajasthan

• Physical features, Geological structure, Drainage system and Geographical regions.
• Climate, Natural vegetation, Soil resources, minerals and Power resources.
• Population-   Characteristics,    Live-Stock   and   Fisheries,   Wildlife   and Biodiversity.
• Agriculture,   Irrigation   system   and   Irrigation-Projects,   Industries   and Industrial Development.
• Special    Area    Development    Programmes,    Drought    and    Famines, Desertification Hazard in Rajasthan.

Political and Administrative System of Rajasthan

• Governor, Chief Minister and Council of Ministers.
• State Legislative Assembly, High Court and Judicial System of Rajasthan.
• Rajasthan Public Service Commission, State Election Commission, State Finance Commission, State Human Rights Commission, State Commission for Women, State Information Commission, Lokayukta and Auditor General.
• Chief Secretary, Government Secretariat, Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), Divisional Commissioner, District Administration, Panchayati Raj Institutions and Local- Self Government.
• Government Policies and Developmental Programmes, Legal Rights, Citizen Charters, Social Audit.

Economy of Rajasthan

• Rajasthan    Economy-   Characteristics,    compositional   trend    of    SDP, Occupational Distribution.
• Major Issues –
• Agriculture Sector- Major Rabi and Kharif Crops, Irrigated and Non- Irrigated Area, Land Holding.
• Industrial Sector- obstacles, role and problems of Small-Scale Industries, State Public Enterprises, SEZ, RIICO, RFC.
• Service Sector- Child Education, Health Programmes, Mid-Day Meal Programme, Banking and Insurance Services, Out sourcing, Agriculture and Industrial Finance, Agricultural Insurance.
• Growth, Development and Planning- State Five Year Plans, State Budget, State Planning Board, Growth Rate of Agriculture, Industrial and Service Sector, Use of Renewable Resources, Resurgent Rajasthan.
• Major Development Projects- State River Valley Projects, other State’s River Valley Projects for Rajasthan, D.F.C.C., Rural Electrification, Rural Roads Development Programmes, National Highways and State Highways, Power Projects, Projects financed by Foreign Institutions.
• Programmes and Schemes of Government for Economically and Socially Backward Classes, Disabled Persons, Old Aged People, Women Empowerment and Child Development.

Contemporary Events

• Major Contemporary events and issues of Rajasthan.
• Persons and Places in News.
• Sports and Games.

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