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KPSC KAS 2015 Preliminary Exam Paper- 1 (Questions & Solutions)

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Click Here for the the question paper:  Questions and Answers: 1.  Match the Name of the Shifting Cultivation (List I) with the Country (List II) : List I (Name of the Shifting Cultivation) List II (Country) A Huma/Ladang I Brazil B Milpa II Vietnam C Ray III Central America D Roca IV Indonesia          Select the code for the correct answer from the options given below:                   A       B     C     D           (1)    IV     III    II      I          (2)    IV     III     I      II          (3)    III     IV    II      I          (4)    III     IV     I      II Answer: Option (1) Explanation: Shifting Cultivation or Jhum Cultivation is a form of agricultural practice in which a plot of land  is cleared of vegetation and cultivated for few years and the

Education Crisis during pandemic period

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  Education crisis during pandemic period          Education is the most powerful tool which makes people to become better, well informed citizens. According to United Nations, the COVID-19 Pandemic has created the largest disruption of education systems in the history of human civilization, affecting nearly 1.6 billion learners in more than 190 countries and all continents.  The closure of schools and other learning systems caused by the  catastrophic wide spread disease has impacted 94 percent of the world's student population, up to 99 percent in low and lower middle income countries.         The educational disruption has disastrous implication on all the sections of Human Capital Development, which includes, primary, secondary, Higher education, Vocational training, Teachers training, Skill development and pedagogical methods. Along with above mentioned implications , this crisis has large scale impact on Emotional, Psychological and Socio-economic conditions of all the stakeh

KPSC Gazetted Probationers (KAS) Exam Syllabus

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                            In this Post You will find the Syllabus of Gazetted Probationers (KAS) Exam conducted by the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) .  You can also s ee the detailed Syllabus of respective papers in links given at appropriate places.       The Outline of KPSC KAS syllabus for both Preliminary and Mains Exams can be found in the tables below. Preliminary Examination : The Preliminary Examination shall consists of two papers of Objective type  (Multiple Choice) .  1. Each paper Carrying 100 questions with each questions carrying two marks. 2. Each paper shall be of a maximum of 200 marks and of duration of two hours. 3. There shall be negative marking for incorrect answers. For each wrong answer given by the candidate, one-fourth (0.25) of the marks assigned to that question shall be deducted.   Sl. No Subject Area Number of Questions Marks Paper 1 1 General Studies Related to National and State Importance 40 80 Marks 2 Humanities 60  120 Marks Total  10