Rajasthan Housing Board JEn Section – A Syllabus
General Awareness & Aptitude Test-
(a) Knowledge and current Affairs relating to Rajasthan
(b) General Science, General Aptitute e.g. History, Maths., innovation, Indian and International events etc.:-
General Science:- General Science will cover General Application and understanding of Science including matters of everyday observations and experiences. Candidates are supposed to be faimiliar with matters such as electronics tele-communications, Satellites and elements of computers (both Hard & Soft Wares), research labs including CSIR managed national labs and institutes, Environment & pollution etc.
Current affairs: - Current events of State, National and International importance. National and International agencies and their activities. Games & Sports at State, National and International levels.
History & Culture: - Land Marks in the political and cultural history of India, Major monuments and literary works. Renaissance, struggle for freedom and national integeation & Culture with special reference to:-
The medieval background.
Socio-economic life and organization.
Freedom movement and political awakening.
Political integration.
Dialects and Literature.
Music, Dance & theatre.
Religious beliefs, cults, saints, poets, Warrior-saints, Lok Devtas & Lok deviyan.
Handicrafts.
Fairs and Festivals, Customs, Dresses, Ornaments with special reference to Folk and tribal aspects thereof.
Economic Developments:- Food and Commercial crops of Rajasthan, Agriculture based Industries, Major irrigation and River Valley, Projects for the development of the desert and waste lands. Indira Gandhi Canal Project, growth and location of Industries, Industrial raw materials. Mineral based industries, Small scale and Cottage industries, export items Rajasthani handicrafts. Tribes and their economy. Cooperative movement, Tourism Development. Economic Reforms in India and their impact.
Geography and Natural Resources:-
Broad – physical features of the world imporant places, rivers, mountains, continents, oceans.
Ecology & Wild-life of india
