TSPSC Group 2 Online Classes
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the course
Zone
Tech offers the best online course to prepare for TSPSC Group 2 examinations. Achievers
is a group of former year toppers and subject scholars who have created an
advanced course that will allow you to outdo the thousands of other candidates
sitting against you in the exam. You can take the course online and
practice your exams at home. These videos use some of the best teaching
methods to make it easier for you to understand the concepts. This course
includes TSPSC Group 2 online videos in Telugu, so you can learn quickly and
easily.
Benefits of joining Zone Tech online coaching for TSPSC
Group 2
- Unbeatable Video Classes: Zone Tech offers the best
video classes that will help you grasp complex concepts even if they are
difficult. Our teaching methods are designed to work for all students
and prepare you better.
- Sectional tests: Without taking practice tests, you
can't just assess your preparation. We offer sectional tests in
conjunction with the TSPSC Group 2 online course. This allows you to take
a section exam after having studied a specific section.
- Grand Mock Tests - Mock tests are an essential part
of any online course as they allow you to assess how well you're preparing
for the exams. Mock tests can help you assess your chances of passing
the exam. We offer mock tests, also known as Grand Tests, to help you
evaluate your abilities.
- Discussion Forum: Have questions? You don't
have to worry, you can ask your questions in our discussion forum. Experts
are available for assistance.
What Syllabus Will be Covered In TSPSC Group
2 Online Course?
PAPER I - GENERAL STUDIES & GENERAL ABILITIES
Topics
that will be covered under this section are:
- Events that hold national &
international importance
- Current affairs happening on regional,
national, & international level
- General Science, its applications, and
India’s achievements in Science & Technology
- Disaster Management - Prevention and
Mitigation Strategies & Other Environmental Issues
- Geography of World, India, and Telangana
State
- India’s History and Cultural Heritage
- Society, Culture, Heritage, Arts and
Literature of Telangana
- Telangana State Policies
- Social Exclusion, Rights Issues and
Inclusive Policies
- Logical Reasoning; Analytical Ability
and Data Interpretation
- Basic English
PAPER II - HISTORY, POLITY, & SOCIETY
(A) - SOCIAL & CULTURAL HISTORY OF TELANGANA & INDIA
Topics
to be covered under this section are:
- Salient features of Indus Valley
Civilization
- Society and Culture
- Early and Later Vedic Civilizations
- Religious Movements in Sixth Century
B.C. - Jainism and Buddhism
- Socio, Cultural Contribution of Mauryas,
Guptas, Pallavas, Chalukyas, Cholas Art & Architecture
- Harsha and the Rajput Age
- The Advent of Islam and the
Establishment of Delhi Sultanate
- Socio, Cultural Conditions under the
Sultanate
- Sufi and Bhakti Movements.
- The Mughals: Social and Cultural
Conditions; Language, Literature, Art and Architecture.
- Rise of Marathas and their contribution
to Culture
- Socio-Cultural conditions in the Deccan
under the Bahamanis and Vijayanagara
- Literature, Art and Architecture
- Advent of Europeans
- Rise and Expansion of British Rule
- Socio-Cultural Policies - Cornwallis,
Wellesley, William Bentinck, Dalhousie and others
- The Rise of Socio-Religious Reform
Movements in the Nineteenth Century
- Social Protest Movements in India –
Jotiba and Savithribai Phule, Ayyankali, Narayana Guru, Periyar Ramaswamy
Naicker, Gandhi, Ambedkar etc.
- Socio-Cultural conditions in Ancient
Telangana
- Satavahanas, Ikshvakus, Vishnukundins,
Mudigonda and Vemulawada Chalukyas.
- Religion, Language, Literature, Art and
Architecture
- Medieval Telangana - Contribution of
Kakatiyas, Rachakonda and Devarakonda Velamas, Qutub Shahis
- Socio-Cultural developments: Emergence
of Composite Culture
- Fairs, Festivals, Moharram, Ursu,
Jataras etc.
- Foundation of AsafJahi Dynasty,
SalarJung Reforms Social system and Social conditions, Vetti and Bhagela
system and position of Women. Jagirdars, Zamindars, Deshmuks, and Doras.
Rise of Socio-Cultural Movements in Telangana: Arya Samaj, Andhra Mahila
Sabha, Andhra Maha Sabha, Adi-Hindu Movements, Literary and Library
Movements. Tribal and Peasant Revolts: Ramji Gond, Kumaram Bheemu, and
Telangana Peasant Armed Struggle – Police Action and the End of Nizam
Rule.
(B) - INDIAN CONSTITUTION & POLITICS
- Indian Constitution: Preamble, the
development & features of Indian Constitution, Fundamental Rights
& Duties, Directive Principles of State Policy & New Challenges.
- Indian Government: Structure of Indian
Govt. and its functions, Types of Legislatures in India, Parliamentary
Events & Issues, Judicial Review & Activism.
- Distribution of administrative powers
between Union and States and distinctive features of Indian Federalism.
- Powers and Functions of Union and State
Governments – President – Prime Minister and Council of Ministers;
Governor, Chief Minister and Council of Ministers.
- Rural and Urban Governance with special
reference to the 73rd and 74th Amendments.
- India’s Electoral System - Free and Fair
Elections, Malpractices; Political Parties, and Electoral Reforms by
Election Commission.
- Judicial Activism and Judicial System in
India.
- Special Provisions for ST, SC, BC, and
other minorities.
- Welfare Mechanism for Enforcement –
National Commission for ST, National Commission for SC and National
Commission for BC.
(B) - SOCIAL STRUCTURE, PUBLIC POLICIES, & SOCIAL ISSUES
- Indian Social
Structure: The Caste System, Family, Marriage, Religion,
Kinship, Tribe, Women in Indian Society. Middle class - Socio-cultural
Features of Telangana Society.
- Social Issues: Inequality and
Exclusion in the terms of Casteism, Communalism, Regionalism, Child
Labour, Violence against Women, Human trafficking, Disability and Aged.
- Social
Movements: Tribal movements, Peasant’s Movements, Dalit
Movements, Environmental Movements, Human Rights Movements, Backward Class
Movements, Women’s Movements, Regional Autonomy Movements.
- Telangana Specific Social
Issues: Vetti, Jogini, Devadasi System, Flourosis, Migration, Child
labour, Girl child Farmer’s and Weaver’s Distress.
- Welfare Programmes & Social
Policies: Affirmative Policies for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled
Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Women, Minorities, Labour, Disabled and
Children; Welfare Programmes; Employment, Poverty Alleviation Programmes;
Rural and Urban Women and Child Welfare, Tribal Welfare.
PAPER III - ECONOMY & DEVELOPMENT OF INDIA & TELANGANA
(A) - ISSUES & CHALLENGES IN INDIAN ECONOMY
- Development & Growth: All basic
concepts and the connection between growth & development.
- Economic Growth
Measures: Definition & Concepts of National Income, Methods To
Measure National Income, Nominal & Real Income.
- Unemployment & Poverty: Basic
Concepts & Income Based Poverty, How to Measure Poverty, Types of
Unemployment.
- Indian Economy Planning: Inclusive
Growth, NITI Aayog, Achievements of Five Year Plan, Objectives,
Priorities, and Strategies.
(B) - ECONOMY & DEVELOPMENT IN TELANGANA
- Telangana Economy in undivided Andhra
Pradesh (1956-2014)- Deprivations (Water(Bachavat Committee), Finances
(Lalit, Bhargava, Wanchu Committees) and Employment (Jai Bharat, Girglani
Committees)) and Under Development.
- Land Reforms in Telangana:
- Abolition of Intermediaries: Zamindari,
Jagirdari and Inamdari
- Tenancy Reforms
- Land ceiling
- Land alienation in Scheduled Areas
- Agriculture and Allied Sectors:
- Share of Agriculture and Allied sectors
in GSDP
- Distribution of land holdings
- Dependence on Agriculture
- Sources of Irrigation
- Problems of Dryland Agriculture
- Agricultural credit
- Industry and Service Sectors:
- Industrial Development
- Structure and Growth of Industry sector
- Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
(MSME) sector
- Industrial Infrastructure
- Industrial Policy of Telangana
- Structure and Growth of the Service
sector.
(C) - CHANGE & DEVELOPMENT ISSUES
- Development Dynamics:
- Regional Inequalities in India
- Social Inequalities - Caste, Ethnicity
(tribe), Gender and Religion
- Migration
- Urbanisation
- Development and Displacement:
- Land Acquisition Policy
- Resettlement
- Rehabilitation
- Economic Reforms:
- Growth, Poverty and Inequalities
- Social Development (education and
health)
- Social Transformation
- Social Security
- Sustainable Development:
- Concept and Measurement
- Sustainable Development Goals
PAPER IV - STATE FORMATION & TELANGANA MOVEMENTS
(A) - THE IDEA BEHIND TELANGANA
- Historical Background
- Social, Geographical, cultural,
political, and economical features of Telangana
- Castes, religion, arts, crafts,
languages, fairs, and festivals in Telangana
- Hyderabad Princely State and
Administrative Reforms of Salar Jung and Origins of the issue of
Mulkis-Non-Mulkis
- Employment and Civil Services Rules
under Mir Osman Ali Khan
- Establishment of Nizam’s Subjects League
- Merger of Hyderabad State into Indian
Union in 1948
- Employment policies under Military Rule
- Violation of Mulki-Rules and Its
Implications
- Hyderabad State in Independent India
- Demand for Employment
- Formation of Popular Ministry under
Burgula Ramakrishna Rao
- 1952 Mulki-Agitation
- Justice Jagan Mohan Reddy Committee
Report
- Initial debates and demand for Telangana
State
- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s views on SRC
- Reasons for the Formation of States
Reorganization Commission (SRC)
- Formation of Andhra Pradesh in 1956
- Gentlemen’s Agreement - its Provisions
and Recommendations
- Violation of Safeguards
- Migration from Coastal Andhra Region and
its Consequences
- Telangana-Agriculture, Irrigation,
Power, Education, Employment, Medical and Health etc
- Telangana Regional Committee,
Composition, Functions and performance
- Employment Violation and Service Rules
- Origins of Telangana Agitation
- Kothagudem and other places protests
- 1969 Agitation for Separate Telangana
- Fast unto Death by Ravindranath
- Role of Intellectuals, Students,
Employees in Jai Telangana Movement
- Formation of Telangana Praja Samithi and
Course of Movement
- Telangana Movement- Major Events,
Leaders and Personalities
- All Party Accord
- Go 36
- Suppression of Telangana Movement and
its Consequences
- The Eight Point and Five-Point
Formulas-Implications.
(B) - MOBILISATIONAL PHASE (1971 -1990)
- Court Judgements on Mulki Rules
- Jai Andhra Movement and its Consequences
- Six Point Formula 1973, and its
Provisions
- Article 371-D
- Presidential Order 1975
- Officers (Jayabharat Reddy) Committee
Report
- G.O. 610 (1985); its Provisions and
Violation
- Reaction and Representations of
Telangana Employees
- Rise and Spread of Naxalite Movement
- Causes and Consequences of Naxalite
Movement
- AntiLandlord Struggles in
Jagityala-Siricilla, North Telangana
- Rytu-Cooli Sanghams
- Alienation of Tribal Lands and Adivasi
Resistance- Jal, Jungle, and Zamin.
- Rise of Regional Parties in 1980’s
- Changes in the Political, SocioEconomic
and Cultural fabric of Telangana
- Notion of Telugu Jathi and suppression
of Telangana identity
- Expansion of new economy in Hyderabad
and other parts of Telangana
- Real Estate, Contracts, Finance
Companies; Film, Media and Entertainment Industry;
- Corporate Education and Hospitals
- Dominant Culture and its implications
for Telangana self respect, Dialect, Language and Culture.
- Liberalization and Privatisation
policies in 1990 and their consequences
- Emergence of regional disparities and
imbalances in political power, administration, education, employment
- Agrarian crisis and decline of
Handicrafts in Telangana and its impact on Telangana Society and economy
- Quest for Telangana identity
- Intellectual discussions and debates
- Political and ideological efforts
- Growth of popular unrest against
regional disparities, discrimination and under development of Telangana
(C) - MOBILISATIONAL PHASE (1971 -1990)
- Public awakening and Intellectual
reaction against discrimination
- Formation of Civil society organisation
- Articulation of separate Telangana
Identity
- Initial organisation raised the issues
of separate Telangana
- Trust-Telangana Aikya Vedika,
Bhuvanagiri Sabha- Telangana Jana Sabha, Telangana Maha Sabha
- Warangal Declaration- Telangana
Vidyarthula Vedika etc
- Efforts of Telangana Congress & BJP
in highlighting the issue
- Establishment of Telangana Rashtra
Samithi
- Political Realignment and Electoral
Alliances of Telangana Movement
- TRS in UPA
- Girgliani Committee
- Telangana Employees Joint Action
Committee
- Pranab Mukherjee Committee
- 2009-Elections Alliances
- Telangana in Election Manifestos
- Role of Political Parties
- TRS, Congress, B.J.P., Left parties,
T.D.P., M.I.M and other political parties
- Dalit-Bahujan Sanghams and Grass roots
Movement organisations
- Other Joint Action Committees and
popular protests
- Suicides for the cause of Telangana
- Cultural Revivalism in Telangana
- Symbolic expressions in Telangana
Movement
- Literary forms- performing arts and
other cultural expressions writers, poets, singers, intellectuals,
Artists, Journalists, Students, Employees, Advocates, Doctors, NRIs, women
- Intensification of Movement
- Forms of Protest and Major events:
Sakalajanula Samme, NonCooperation Movement; Million March, etc
- Parliamentary Process
- UPA Government’s stand on Telangana
- All-Party Meeting
- Anthony Committee
- Statements on Telangana by Central Home
Minister
- Sri Krishna Committee Report and its
Recommendations
- AP Assembly and Parliamentary
proceedings on Telangana
- Declaration of Telangana State in
Parliament
- Andhra Pradesh State Reorganization Act
- 2014- Elections and victory of Telangana
Rashtra Samithi
