Andaman & Nicobar Police Sub-Inspector of Co-op. Societies Syllabus
The syllabus for the Andaman & Nicobar Police Sub-Inspector of Co-operative Societies exam is typically structured to evaluate a candidate’s knowledge in various subjects. Below is a comprehensive syllabus outline that generally applies to this examination:
1. General Studies
Indian History:
- Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History of India.
Geography:
- Physical Geography, Indian Geography, Climate, Soil, Vegetation, Natural Resources, etc.
Indian Polity:
- Constitution of India, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
Economics:
- Basic economic concepts, Indian Economy, Planning, Economic Development, Poverty, Demographics, etc.
Environment & Ecology:
- Environmental issues, Conservation, Pollution, Sustainable Development, Biodiversity.
Current Affairs:
- National and International Events, Important Days, Awards, Sports, and Books & Authors.
General Science:
- Basics of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Technology. Emphasis on current scientific developments.
2. Mental Ability & Reasoning
Logical Reasoning:
- Analogies, Coding-Decoding, Series, Syllogism, Puzzles, Blood Relations, Direction Sense Test, etc.
Quantitative Aptitude:
- Number Systems, Arithmetic, Data Interpretation, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Time & Distance, Work & Time, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, etc.
Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning:
- Classification, Logical Sequences, Statements & Conclusions, Visual Reasoning, etc.
3. English Language
Grammar:
- Parts of Speech, Tenses, Articles, Active and Passive Voice, Direct and Indirect Speech.
Vocabulary:
- Synonyms, Antonyms, One-word Substitutions, Phrases and Idioms.
Comprehension:
- Reading comprehension passages followed by questions.
Essay Writing:
- Topics on current affairs, social issues, etc.
Precis Writing:
- Condensation of a passage into a summary.
Letter Writing:
- Formal and Informal letters, Notice, Memo, Report Writing.
4. Mathematics
Arithmetic:
- Basic operations, Fractions, Decimals, LCM & HCF, Averages, Percentages.
Algebra:
- Linear Equations, Quadratic Equations, Polynomials.
Geometry & Mensuration:
- Lines, Angles, Triangles, Circles, Area, Perimeter, Volume of Shapes.
Trigonometry:
- Trigonometric Ratios, Heights & Distances.
Statistics:
- Mean, Median, Mode, Standard Deviation, Probability.
5. Co-operative Societies (Subject Specific)
Cooperative Laws:
- Cooperative Societies Act, Rules & Regulations, Legal provisions relating to cooperatives.
Management of Cooperative Societies:
- Functions, Responsibilities, Role of Managing Committees, and Office bearers.
Auditing in Cooperative Societies:
- Types of audits, Process of auditing, Role of auditors.
Financial Management in Cooperative Societies:
- Budgeting, Financial Planning, Fund management, Accounting.
Role of Cooperative Societies in Indian Economy:
- Contribution of cooperative societies to agriculture, industry, and service sectors.
6. General Knowledge Specific to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
History:
- Important historical events related to the Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Geography:
- Topography, Climate, Natural Resources, Flora and Fauna of Andaman & Nicobar.
Culture:
- Tribes, Languages, Festivals, and Important Cultural Events in Andaman & Nicobar.
Administration:
- Structure of the local government, Important administrative bodies, and their functions.
7. Computer Knowledge
Basic Concepts:
- Hardware, Software, Input & Output Devices.
Operating Systems:
- Basics of Windows, Linux, and other OS.
MS Office:
- Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Internet Usage:
- Email, Browsing, Cybersecurity, Online Transactions.
Basics of Programming:
- Fundamental programming concepts, Algorithms, Flowcharts.
Preparation Tips
Understand the Syllabus:
- Go through the entire syllabus and understand each topic thoroughly.
Study Material:
- Use standard books and online resources for preparation. Prioritize local publications for Andaman & Nicobar-specific topics.
Practice Previous Papers:
- Solve past exam papers to understand the exam pattern and frequently asked questions.
Time Management:
- Develop a study plan that allocates time to each subject proportionately.
