AP PGCET 2022 Syllabus Humanities & Social Sciences

APPGCET -2022: SYLLABUS TEST NAME: 111 – HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Reasoning: Analogy Test – Alphabet Series – Test of Direction Sense – Coding –Decoding test – Number series – Puzzle – Problem on Age Calculation – Blood Relations – Calendar – Decision Making – Number Series – Matrix – MathematicalReasoning– StatementandAssumption–StatementandArguments–Dice–Clock– Inserting the Mission Character – Clerical Aptitude – Word formation – Venn Diagram. Numerical Ability: General aptitude with emphasis on logical reasoning, graphical analysis, analytical ability, quantitative comparisons, series formation, puzzles, etc. Time and distance - Time and work General arithmetic aptitude - Ratios, Percentage Increase/Decrease - Numerical Logic - Arithmetic Test - Numerical Reasoning – Data Interpretation-Numerical Estimation. General English: Active/Passive Voice; Parts of Speech; Time, Tense and Aspect; Phrasal Verbs; Auxiliary verbs; Use of Shall, will, For, since; Idioms and Phrases; Common Errors; Preposition; Synonyms and Antonyms; Precis Writing and Comprehension General Knowledge & Current Affairs: Current events of national and international importance. – History of India and Indian National Movement. - Indian and World Geography - Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.-Indian Polity and Governance - Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy.- Economic and Social Development Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector initiatives, etc. General issues on Environmental Ecology, Bio-diversity and Climate Change-that do not require subject specialization. General Science. Indian Constitution & Society: Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State, Local Self Governance - Structure of Society: Social Groups, Indian Culture, Social Institutions, Individual and Society, Culture and Personality - Methods of Social Work, Group works, Principles, Community Development, Basics of Internet, World Wide Web, Digitalization - Unity and Diversity of Indian Society; Philosophical Foundations of Indian Culture; History and Culture of Andhra Pradesh - Salient features of the Indian Constitution- Unitary and Federal features of the Indian Constitution-Amending procedures of the Indian Constitution - Party system in India-National Political Parties-Regional Political Parties and Sub- Regional Political Parties - Coalition Governments-Interest Groups and Pressure Groups - Election Commission-Determinants of Voting Behavior-Electoral Reforms. **************