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100 Marks

Marketing Organizer

Recruitment by Kerala PSC for Marketing Organizer in Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (KCMMF Ltd).

90m

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General Knowledge

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Important Audio Visual Art Forms of Kerala- Famous Places, Institutions, Personalities, Artistes and Writers related to origin, development, extension, and practice of these Art Forms.Kerala - Important Celebrations -Places associated with such Celebrations, Important Festivals.Kerala – Cultural Centres, Worship Places, Cultural Leaders and their Contributions.Beginning of Journalism in Kerala – Pioneers, Journals and Publications.Famous Awards/ Honours – Writers and their works.Famous Quotes – Books and Authors.Famous Works and Characters.Main works of Literature related to each movement and their authors.Malayalam - Important Literary Movements – Icons and their first works.Malayalam Cinema - Origin, Development, Milestones, Pioneers, National Awards.Malayalam Writers who won the Jnanpith Award and related facts.Writers – Pen name and Nick name.Asian Games, Afro-Asian Games, CommonWealth Games, SAF Games – Venues, Countries, Performance of India, other facts.Famous Sports personalities of Kerala, India and World – their Sports Events, achievements and awards.Famous Trophies – Related Events and Sports Items.Games - Events, Players, Achievements.Important Awards – Corresponding Fields , WinnersImportant Terms associated with various Sports and Games.National Games.National Sports / Games , Events of various CountriesNumber of Players in Important Sports Items.Olympics - Basic Facts, Venues / Countries, Famous Performances and Personalities- India in Olympics-Winter Olympics & Para Olympics.Network Devices – Media, Switch, Hub, Router, Bridge, Gateway (Uses of each)Types of networks – LAN, WAN, MAN (Features and application area)Information Technology Act, 2000 (Awareness level)Types of Cyber Wrongs (Awareness level)Input Devices (Names and uses)Memory devices - Primary and Secondary (Examples, Features)Output Devices (Names and uses/features)Services – WWW, E-mail, Search engines (Examples and purposes)Social Media (Examples and features)Web Designing – Browser, HTML (Basics only)Basics of programming – Types of instructions (Input, Output, Store, Control, Transfer) (Languages need not be considered)Classification – System software and Application softwareOperating System – Functions and examplesPopular Application software packages – Word processors, Spreadsheets, Database packages, Presentation, Image editors (Uses, features and fundamental concepts of each)Atom – Molecule - States of Matter – Allotropy - Gas laws - Aqua regia.Elements - Periodic Table-Metals &Non metals-Chemical Physical changes- Chemical reactions-Solutions, Mixtures, Compounds.Metals-Non metals – Alloys – Acids, Bases - pH value - Alkaloids.India : Economy, Five Year Plans, New Economic Reforms, Planning Commission and Niti Aayog, Financial Institutions, Agriculture – Major Crops, Green Revolution, Minerals. Direct and indirect taxes in India, GST in India- rationale and structure of GST, benefits of GST.Basics of Geography – Earth Structure – Atmosphere, Rocks, Landforms, Pressure Belt and Winds, Temperature and Seasons, Global Issues- Global Warming- Various forms of Pollution, Maps- Topographic Maps and Signs, Remote Sensing – Geographic Information System, Oceans and its various movements – Continents, – Nations and their specific features.INDIA – Physiography- States and its features, Northern Mountain Region, Rivers, Northern Great Plain, Peninsular Plateau, Coastal Plain, Climate – Natural Vegetation - Agriculture – Minerals and Industries- Energy Sources, Transport system – Road- Water- Railways- Air.Kerala – Physiography- Districts and its features - Rivers- Climate – Natural Vegetation - Wild life - Agriculture and research centers – Minerals and Industries - Energy Sources - Transport system – Road - Water- Railway- AirINDIA – Political History- Establishment of the British- First War of Independence – Formation of INC- Swadeshi Movement- Social Reform movement- Newspapers - Literature and Arts during the freedom struggle – Independence Movement & Mahathma Gandhi - India’s independent – Post independent period - State reorganization – Development in Science, Education, and Technology – Foreign policy.KERALA - Arrival of Europeans-Contributions of Europeans- History of Travancore from Marthanda Varma to Sree Chithirathirunnal- Social and Religious Reform movement- National movement in Kerala- Literary Sources of Kerala History- United Kerala Movement- Political and Social History of Kerala after 1956.WORLD – Great Revolution in England- American War of Independence – French Revolution- Russian Revolution – Chinese Revolution- Political History after Second World War- UNO and other International OrganizationsPrevention of corruption and mal-administration- The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988- The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003- The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013- The Kerala Lok Ayukta Act, 1999Protection and Safeguarding of Children- Offences against children. Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO)- Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015Protection and Safeguarding of Women: Offences against women, Offences affecting public decency and morality, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961- National Commission for Women Act, 1990- Kerala Women's Commission Act, 1991- National and State Commission for Women- Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005- The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013Protection of consumers: Consumer Protection Act, 2019- rights of consumersProtection of vulnerable sections: Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955- SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989- The Kerala State Commission for the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes Act, 2007- Kerala State SC/ST Commission- Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993- National Human Rights Commission and State Human Rights Commission- Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007- The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016- The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019Public servant: Definition - Offences by/against public servantsRight to information: Right to Information Act, 2005- information exempted- third party information- constitution of Information Commissions-powers and functionsRight to public services: The Kerala State Right to Service Act, 2012The Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985- Central Administrative Tribunal- Kerala Administrative Tribunal – Composition- PowersConstituent Assembly-Preamble-Citizenship- Fundamental Rights, Writs -Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Certiorari and Quo warranto. Directive Principles of State Policy- Fundamental Duties- Structure of Governments- Union Executive, Parliament and Judiciary- State Executive, Legislature and Judiciary- Local Self Government Institutions (LSGIs)- Important Constitutional Amendments (42, 44, 52, 73, 74, 86, 91, 97, 101, 102, 103, 104)- Constitutional Authorities and their functions - Comptroller and Auditor General, Attorney General, Advocate General, Election Commission of India, State Election Commission, Union Public Service Commission, State Public Service Commission- Finance Commission- State Finance Commission- GST Council- Distribution of legislative powers- Union List- State List- Concurrent List- Services under the Union and the States- Tribunals-National Commission for Scheduled Castes- National Commission for Scheduled Tribes- National Commission for Backward Classes- Official Language-Regional Languages-Language of the Supreme Court, High Courts, etc-Special directives relating to languagesKerala State Civil Service- Quasi-judicial bodies, various Commissions, Basic facts of socio-economic development- Planning Board-Commercial Planning and Policies- Disaster Management- Watershed Management- Employment and Labour-National Rural Employment Programmes- Land Reforms- Social Welfare and Security- Protection of Women, Children and Senior Citizens- Population, Literacy, E-governance, Delegated Legislation and its controls- Legislative and Judicial controls- Constitutional law remedies against Administrative Arbitrariness- Administrative Discretion and its Controls- Administrative Adjudication-Principles of Natural Justice.Basic facts of Human BodyBasic Health FactsCommunicable Diseases and Causative Organisms, Preventive and Remedial MeasuresEnvironment and Environmental HazardsKerala – Welfare activities in Health SectorLifestyle Diseases.Vitamins and Minerals and their Deficiency DiseasesBranches of Physics –Matter - Units, Measurements - Physical Quantities.Force - Different types of Forces – Friction - Advantages and disadvantages of Friction - Liquid Pressure - Buoyant Force – Archimedes Principle - Pascal’s law – Density - Relative density- Adhesive Cohesive forces- Capillarity - Viscous force - Surface tension.Gravitation - Centripetal Force - Centrifugal Force - Escape Velocity, Satellites - Escape Velocity - Weight Mass - value of ‘g’- 'g' in different places.Heat - Temperature - Different types of thermometers – Humidity - Relative Humidity.Light- Lens, Mirrors - Problems based on r = 2f - Different phenomena of Light - Rainbow - Colours of different materials - Electromagnetic Spectrum – IR rays- UV rays - X rays - Photoelectric Effect.Motion - Newton’s Laws of Motion - Third law – Momentum - Projectile Motion - Uses of Third Law - Achievements in space missions in India- ISRO.Sound - Different types of Waves - Velocity of Sound in different media - Resonance – Reverberation.Work - Energy - Power - Simple problems relating to Work, Energy, Power, Levers - Different types of Levers.

GENERAL ENGLISH

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Active and Passive voiceAgreement of Subject and Verb.Articles - Definite and Indefinite Articles.Correction of SentencesDegrees of ComparisonDifferent Parts of Speech.Direct and Indirect SpeechInfinitive and GerundsPrepositionsQuestion TagsTensesTenses in Conditional SentencesThe Use of CorrelativesTypes of Sentences and Interchange of Sentences.Uses of Primary and Modal Auxiliary VerbsAntonymsCompound wordsExpansion and meaning of Common AbbreviationsForeign Words and PhrasesIdioms and their MeaningsOne Word SubstitutesPhrasal VerbsSingular & Plural, Change of Gender, Collective NounsSpelling TestSynonymsWord formation from other words and use of prefix or suffixWords often confused

REGIONAL LANGUAGE

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AntonymsCorrect SentenceEquivalent WordFeminine Gender, Masculine GenderIdioms and ProverbsJoin the WordNumberOne Word / Single Word / One Word SubstitutionSort and WriteSynonymsTranslationWord Purity / Correct Wordഒറ്റപ്പദംഘടക് പദം (വാക്യം േചേര്‍ത്തൊല്ത്തെഴുതുക്)പദശുദ്ധിപരയായംപരിഭാഷപിരിൊല്ച്ചെഴുതല്‍വചേനംവാക്യശുദ്ധിവിപരീത പദംസമാനപദംസ്ത്രീലിംഗം പുല്ലിംഗംേചേര്‍ത്തൊല്ത്തെഴുതുക്ൈശൈലിക്ള്‍ പഴഞ്ചൊല്ഞ്ചാല്ലുക്ള്‍Adding PhrasesAntonyms / OppositeCorrect Structure of SentenceCorrect WordEqual WordGender Classification – Feminine, MasculineJoin the WordPhrases and ProverbsSeparateSingle WordSingular, PluralSynonymsTranslation

Simple Arithmetic, Mental Ability and Reasoning

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Analogy- Word Analogy, Alphabet Analogy, Number AnalogyClerical AbilityCoding and DecodingDate and CalendarFamily RelationsNumerical AbilityOdd man outProblems on Mathematical SignsSense of DirectionSeriesTime and AnglesTime in a clock and its reflectionVerifying Positions.AverageFraction and Decimal NumbersLaws of ExponentsMensurationNumbers and Basic OperationsPercentageProfit and LossProgressionsRatio and ProportionSimple and Compound InterestTime and DistanceTime and Work

Police

100 Marks

Sub Inspector of Police (Trainee) ||| Armed Police Sub Inspector of Trainee

The Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) recruits for the prestigious officer-level positions of Sub Inspector of Police (Trainee) and Armed Police Sub Inspector (Trainee) within the Kerala Police Department. These roles involve law enforcement, investigation, crime prevention, public order maintenance, and leading police teams.

75m

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General Knowledge

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India : Economy, Five Year Plans, New Economic Reforms, Planning Commission and Niti Aayog, Financial Institutions, Agriculture – Major Crops, Green Revolution, Minerals. Direct and indirect taxes in India, GST in India-rationale and structure of GST, benefits of GST.Basics of Geography – Earth Structure – Atmosphere, Rocks, Landforms, Pressure Belt and Winds, Temperature and Seasons, Global Issues- Global Warming- Various forms of Pollution, Maps- Topographic Maps and Signs, Remote Sensing – Geographic Information System, Oceans and its various movements – Continents, – Nations and their specific features.INDIA – Physiography- States and its features, Northern Mountain Region, Rivers, Northern Great Plain, Peninsular Plateau, Coastal Plain, Climate – Natural Vegetation - Agriculture – Minerals and Industries- Energy Sources, Transport system – Road- Water- Railways- Air.Kerala – Physiography- Districts and its features - Rivers- Climate – Natural Vegetation - Wild life - Agriculture and research centers – Minerals and Industries - Energy Sources - Transport system – Road - Water- Railway- AirINDIA – Political History- Establishment of the British- First War of Independence – Formation of INC- Swadeshi Movement- Social Reform movement- Newspapers - Literature and Arts during the freedom struggle – Independence Movement & Mahathma Gandhi - India’s independent – Post independent period - State reorganization – Development in Science, Education, and Technology – Foreign policy.KERALA - Arrival of Europeans-Contributions of Europeans- History of Travancore from Marthanda Varma to Sree Chithirathirunnal- Social and Religious Reform movement- National movement in Kerala- Literary Sources of Kerala History- United Kerala Movement- Political and Social History of Kerala after 1956.WORLD – Great Revolution in England- American War of Independence – French Revolution- Russian Revolution – Chinese Revolution- Political History after Second World War- UNO and other International OrganizationsKerala Governance and System of Administration – Kerala State Civil Service- Quasi-judicial bodies, various Commissions, Basic facts of socio-economic development- Planning Board-Commercial Planning and Policies- Disaster Management- Watershed Management- Employment and Labour-National Rural Employment Programmes- Land Reforms- Social Welfare and Security- Protection of Women, Children and Senior Citizens- Population, Literacy, E-governance, Delegated Legislation and its controls- Legislative and Judicial controls- Constitutional law remedies against Administrative Arbitrariness- Administrative Discretion and its Controls- Administrative Adjudication-Principles of Natural Justice.Basic facts of Human BodyBasic Health FactsCommunicable Diseases and Causative Organisms, Preventive and Remedial MeasuresEnvironment and Environmental HazardsKerala – Welfare activities in Health SectorLifestyle Diseases.Vitamins and Minerals and their Deficiency Diseases

GENERAL ENGLISH

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REGIONAL LANGUAGE

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Simple Arithmetic, Mental Ability and Reasoning

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Special Topic (Subject Related to the nature of duty of the post) including Indian Constitution

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A Notice of appearance before Police Officer.Arrest by Magistrate.Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest.Arrest how madeArrest to prevent commission of cognizable offencesExamination of accused by medical practitioner at the request of Police.Examination of arrested person by medical officer.Person arrested not to be detained more than 24 hours.Person arrested to be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail.Procedure of arrest and duties of officer making arrest.Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in 24 hours.Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation.Search of arrested person.When Police may arrest without warrant.Bailable offenceCognizable offenceInvestigationJudicial Proceeding.Non-Cognizable offence.Offence.Summons caseWarrant CaseExamination of witnesses by Police.Information as to non-cognizable cases and investigation of such cases.Police officer's power to investigate cognizable cases.Police officers power to require attendance of witnesses.Police to enquire and report on suicide etc.Procedure for investigation.Recording of confession and statements.Security for good behavior from habitual offenders.Security for good behavior from persons disseminating seditious matters.Security for good behavior from suspected persons.Security for keeping the peace on conviction.Forfeiture of properties in certain cases.Power of Police officer to seizure certain property.Seizure or attachment of properties.Service on government servant.Service when persons summoned can not be found.Summons how served.Warrant directed to Police Officer.Warrant to whom directed.Where warrant may be executed.Cyber forensics, Computer forensics, Network forensics, Mobile forensics, Live forensics, CDR Analysis, IPDR Analysis, IMEINumber , IMSI Number, Digital Evidence, Potential digital devices, Computer,Mobile phone, Laptops, Digital Watch, Internet of things, Pendrives, CD,DVD Harddisks, Cloud Storage, CCTV, Cameras, ATM machine, Server logs, IP Address, Private IP,Public IP, Static IP , Dynamic IP , GPS,Biometrics etcE mail, Social media, Online portals, Blogs, Vlogs, Crypto currency, Block chain, Digital/ Electronic signature.Hacking, Cyber bullying , Cyber stalking Denial of service attacks Web defacement Spoofing, Morphing, Phishing , Ransom ware attacks ,Cyber terrorism, Source code tampering, Online frauds, Data theft, Identity theft, Online cheating, Pornography , Child por nography etc,BehaviouristicGestaltHumanisticPsychoanalyticAttentionMemoryThinkingAdolescencecontributions of Erik Ericksoncontributions of KohlbergLater Child hoodMoral DevelopmentPsycho social DevelopmentAggression and FrustrationEmotionsIntelligenceStress and anxietyCultural DeprivationImitation and ModellingInter group ConflictPhobiaPrejudice and DiscriminationSocial DevianceAccident in doing a lawful actAct against which there is no right of private defenceAct causing slight harmAct done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by lawAct done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by lawAct done in good faith for benefit of a person without consentAct done in good faith for benefit of child or insane person, by or by consent of guardianAct done pursuant to the judgment or order of CourtAct likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harmAct not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consentAct not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person’s benefit.Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understandingAct of a child under seven years of ageAct of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his willAct of a person of unsound mindAct of Judge when acting judiciallyAct to which a person is compelled by threatsCommencement and continuance of the right of private defence of propertyCommencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the bodyCommunication made in good faithConsent known to be given under fear or misconceptionExclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm causedfouling water of public spring or reservoirMalignant act likely to spread infection of diseases dangerous to lifenegligent act likely to spread infection of diseases dangerous to lifeOffence requiring a particular intent of knowledge committed by one who is intoxicatedpublic nuisancepunishment for nuisances in cases not provided for.Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent personRight of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc.Right of private defence of the body and of propertyThings done in private defenceWhen such right extends to causing any harm other than deathWhen the right of private defence of property extends to causing deathWhen the right of private defence of the body extends to causing deathAbetment of suicideAssault or criminal force to women with intent to outrage her modesty.Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to disrobeDowry deathGang rapeHusband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to crueltyPunishment for attempting to commit rapePunishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victimPunishment for gang rape on woman under sixteen years of agePunishment for gang rape on woman under twelve years of agePunishment for RapePunishment for rape on woman under twelve year of agePunishment for repeat offendersSexual harassment and Punishment for sexual harassmentSexual intercourse by a person in authorities.Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separationStalkingVoyeurismWord gesture of act intended to insult the modesty of a womenAbductionAct endangering life or personal safety of othersAssaultAssault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of prpperty carried by a personAssault or criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a personAssault or criminal force on grave provocationAssault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his dutyAssault or criminal force with intent to dishonor person otherwise than on grave provocationBuying minor for purposes of prostitution, etcCausing death by negligenceCausing grievous hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of othersCausing hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of othersCausing hurt by means of poison, etc ., with intent to commit an offenceCausing miscarriage without woman's consentCausing of miscarriageCriminal forceCulpable homicideCulpable homicide by causing death of person other than person who death was intendedDeath caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriageDowry deathExploitation of a trafficked personForceGang rapeGrievous hurtHabitual dealing in slavesHurtHusband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to crueltyImportation of girls from foreign countryKidnappingKidnapping abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etcKidnapping for ransom, etcKidnapping from IndiaKidnapping from lawful guardianshipKidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intention to steal from its personKidnapping or abducting in order to murderKidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etcKidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine personKidnapping or maiming a minor for purposes of beggingMurderProcuring of minor girlsPunishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocationPunishment for attempting to commit rapePunishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victimPunishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder.Punishment for gang rape on woman under sixteen years of agePunishment for gang rape on woman under twelve years of agePunishment for kidnappingPunishment for murderPunishment for murder by life-convictPunishment for RapePunishment for rape on woman under twelve year of agePunishment for repeat offendersPunishment for Voluntarily causing Grievous hurtPunishment for Voluntarily causing Grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or meansPunishment for Voluntarily causing hurt (Non- cognizable)Punishment for Wrongful confinementPunishment for Wrongful restraintRapeSelling minor for purposes of prostitution etc.Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separationSexual intercourse by person in authorityTrafficking of personUnlawful compulsory labourVoluntarily causing Grievous hurtVoluntarily causing Grievous hurt by use of acidVoluntarily causing Grievous hurt on provocationVoluntarily causing Grievous hurt to deter public servant from his dutyVoluntarily causing Grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of propertyVoluntarily causing Grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal actVoluntarily causing hurtVoluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or meansVoluntarily causing hurt on provocationVoluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his dutyVoluntarily causing hurt to export property, or to constrain to an illegal actVoluntarily causing hurt to extort confession or to compel restoration of propertyVoluntarily throwing or attempting to throw acidWord gesture of act intended to insult the modesty of a womenWrongful confinementWrongful confinement for ten or more daysWrongful confinement for three or more daysWrongful confinement of in secretWrongful confinement of person for whose liberation writ has been issued.Wrongful confinement to extort confession, or compel restoration of propertyWrongful confinement to extort property, or constrain to illegal act.Wrongful restraintWrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted personAssembling for purpose of committing dacoity.Assisting in concealment of stolen property.Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon.Attempt to commit robbery.Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property.Cheating by personation.Cheating with knowledge that wrongful loss may ensue to person whose interest offender is bound to protect.Cheating.Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc.Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant.Criminal breach of trust by public, servant, or by banker, merchant or agent.Criminal breach of trust.Dacoity with murder.Dacoity.Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death.Dishonest misappropriation of property.Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration.Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property.Dishonest or,fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditor.Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors.Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a dacoity.Dishonestly receiving stolen property.Extortion by putting a person in fear of death on grievous hurt.Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, etc.Extortion.Habitually dealing in stolen property.Making preparation to commit dacoity.Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage.Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a land-mark fixed by public authority.Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less useful a light-house or sea-mark.Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of one hundred or (in case of agricultural produce ) ten rupees.Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc.Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel.Mischief by injury to works of irrigation or by wrongfully diverting water.Mischief by killing or maiming animal of the value often rupees.Mischief by killing or maiming cattle, etc., of any value or any animal of the value of fifty rupees.Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees.Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurtMischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden.Mischief.Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits.Punishment for cheating by personation.Punishment for cheating.Punishment for criminal breach of trust.Punishment for dacoity.Punishment for extortion.Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground, or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc.Punishment for mischief.Punishment for robbery.Punishment for the mischief committed by fire or explosive substance.Punishment for theft.Putting person in fear of accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion.Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion.Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion.Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt.Robbery. When theft is robbery. When extortion is robbery.Stolen property.Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the committing of the theft.Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master.Theft in dwelling house, etc.Theft.Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery.Personating a public servantPublic servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any personPublic servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injuryPublic servant unlawfully buying or bidding for propertyPublic servant unlawfully engaging in tradePunishment for non recording of informationPunishment for non treatment of victimWearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intentSection 11 Third party information.Section 2(f) InformationSection 8 Exemption from disclosure of informationSection 9 Grounds for rejection to access in certain cases.Constituent Assembly-Preamble-Citizenship- Fundamental Rights, Writs -Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Certiorari and Quo warranto.Directive Principles of State Policy- Fundamental Duties- Structure of Governments- Union Executive, Parliament and Judiciary- State Executive, Legislature and Judiciary- Local Self Government Institutions (LSGIs)- Important Constitutional Amendments (42, 44, 52, 73, 74, 86, 91, 97, 101, 102, 103, 104)- Constitutional Authorities and their functions - Comptroller and Auditor General, Attorney General, Advocate General, Election Commission of India, State Election Commission, Union Public Service Commission, State Public Service Commission- Finance Commission- State Finance Commission- GST Council- Distribution of legislative powers- Union List- State List- Concurrent List- Services under the Union and the States- Tribunals-National Commission for Scheduled Castes- National Commission for Scheduled Tribes-National Commission for Backward Classes- Official Language- Regional Languages-Language of the Supreme Court, High Courts, etc-Special directives relating to languages.Compensation for failure to protect data.Computer related offencesOffences with 3 years imprisonment to be bailable.Penalty and Compensation for damage to computer, computer system, etc.Penalty for breach of confidentiality and privacy.Power to investigate offences.Punishment for cheating by personation by using computer resources.Punishment for cyber terrorism.Punishment for dishonestly receiving stolen computer resource or communication device.Punishment for identity theft.Punishment for publishing or transmitting material containing sexually explicit act, etc in electronic form.Punishment for publishing or transmitting material depicting children in sexually explicit act, etc in electronic form.Punishment for publishing or transmitting obscene material in electronic form.Punishment for violation of privacy.Tampering with computer source documents.

Administrative

200 Marks

Secretary Local Self Government Institutions

The Secretary Local Self Government Institutions post is recruited by the Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC). It is a respected administrative role responsible for managing administration, implementing governance, and delivering public services in Grama Panchayat, Municipality, or Corporation offices.

180m

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PAPER II - FUNDAMENTALS OF LOCAL GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENT

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Concepts of sustainable development- Gender concerns in development- Gender equity- Gender budgeting- Inclusive development- Poverty alleviation- Development and welfare of differently abled persons-Geriatric care- Welfare economy- Women empowerment- Social capital development- Self Help Groups and thrift- Rural economy in India and Kerala- Local economic development- Rural enterprises- Rural data bases for development planningConcepts and importance of decentralised planning – Principles of participatory planning- Participatory planning campaign in Kerala- Decentralized Planning Process followed in Kerala – Role of Gramasabhas- Process of formulating local level development plans- Functions of District Planning Committee - Sectoral Plans - Special Component Plans – Tribal plans- Achievements of decentralised planning in KeralaConcept and principles of democratic decentralisation- Importance of decentralised planning-Attempts towards democratic decentralisation in India- Struture of Panchayati Raj system in ancient India- Major legislations for democratic decentralisation-Constitutional amendments for democratic decentralisation- Features of the Constitutional Amendments for decentralisation- Structure and functions of Panchayati Raj Institutions and Urban Local Governments.Concept of e- governance- computerisation of local governance- Major e-governance programmes in India- Advantages of e- governance- Management Information Systems- Decision Support Systems- Expert SystemsImpact of colonisation-Indian economy during the British rule- Conditions of the Indian people and society under colonial rule- Planned economic development in India- Planning Commission- Five-year Plans-Economic Liberalisation-Impact of economic liberalisation- Growth of the Indian economy- Contribution of different sectors of the economy- Primary, secondary and tertiary sectorsEvolution of Indian polity- Features of British rule in India –Major events and leaders of the national movement-Administrative organisation under the British rule- Formation of the Indian government- Constituent Assembly- Architects of the Indian Constitution - Local Self Governance and Indian ConstitutionPrinciples of rural development- Rural development initiatives in India during pre-independence period-Experiments of Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindra Nath Tagore etc- Major rural development initiatives during post- independence period-Community Development, National Extension Scheme, Integrated Rural Development Programme, Employment programmes, Women and child development programmes, MGNREGS- Current rural development programmes in India in sectors like housing, drinking water, rural connectivity, role of local government institution in rural developmentUrbanisation: Concepts -Trends of urbanization in India- Principles of urban planning and management- Emerging issues in urban development in India and Kerala – Structure and functions of urban local government- Urban development policies- Urban development programmes – Citizen services, citizen amenities- Principles of good urban governance

PAPER I – GENERAL STUDIES

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Current AffairsActive and Passive voiceAgreement of Subject and Verb.Articles - Definite and Indefinite Articles.Correction of SentencesDegrees of ComparisonDifferent Parts of Speech.Direct and Indirect SpeechInfinitive and GerundsPrepositionsQuestion TagsTensesTenses in Conditional SentencesThe Use of CorrelativesTypes of Sentences and Interchange of Sentences.Uses of Primary and Modal Auxiliary VerbsAntonymsCompound wordsExpansion and meaning of Common AbbreviationsForeign Words and PhrasesIdioms and their MeaningsOne Word SubstitutesPhrasal VerbsSingular & Plural, Change of Gender, Collective NounsSpelling TestSynonymsWord formation from other words and use of prefix or suffixWords often confusedAtom – Molecule - States of Matter – Allotropy - Gas laws - Aqua regia.Elements - Periodic Table-Metals &Non metals-Chemical Physical changes- Chemical reactions-Solutions, Mixtures, Compounds.Metals-Non metals – Alloys – Acids, Bases - pH value - Alkaloids.Basics of Geography – Earth Structure – Atmosphere, Rocks, Landforms, Pressure Belt and Winds, Temperature and Seasons, Global Issues- Global Warming- Various forms of Pollution, Maps- Topographic Maps and Signs, Remote Sensing – Geographic Information System, Oceans and its various movements – Continents, – Nations and their specific features.INDIA – Physiography- States and its features, Northern Mountain Region, Rivers, Northern Great Plain, Peninsular Plateau, Coastal Plain, Climate – Natural Vegetation - Agriculture – Minerals and Industries- Energy Sources, Transport system – Road- Water- Railways- Air.Kerala – Physiography- Districts and its features - Rivers- Climate – Natural Vegetation - Wild life - Agriculture and research centers – Minerals and Industries - Energy Sources - Transport system – Road - Water- Railway- AirINDIA – Political History- Establishment of the British- First War of Independence – Formation of INC- Swadeshi Movement- Social Reform movement- Newspapers - Literature and Arts during the freedom struggle –Independence Movement & Mahathma Gandhi - India’s independent – Post independent period - State reorganization – Development in Science, Education, and Technology – Foreign policy.KERALA - Arrival of Europeans-Contributions of Europeans- History of Travancore from Marthanda Varma to Sree Chithirathirunnal- Social and Religious Reform movement- National movement in Kerala- Literary Sources of Kerala History- United Kerala Movement- Political and Social History of Kerala after 1956.WORLD – Great Revolution in England- American War of Independence – French Revolution- Russian Revolution – Chinese Revolution- Political History after Second World War- UNO and other International OrganizationsConstituent Assembly-Preamble-Citizenship- Fundamental Rights, Writs -Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Certiorari and Quo warranto. Directive Principles of State Policy- Fundamental Duties- Structure of Governments- Union Executive, Parliament and Judiciary- State Executive, Legislature and Judiciary- Local Self Government Institutions (LSGIs)- Important Constitutional Amendments (42, 44, 52, 73, 74, 86, 91, 97, 101, 102, 103, 104)- Constitutional Authorities and their functions - Comptroller and Auditor General, Attorney General, Advocate General, Election Commission of India, State Election Commission, Union Public Service Commission, State Public Service Commission- Finance Commission- State Finance Commission- GST Council- Distribution of legislative powers- Union List- State List- Concurrent List- Services under the Union and the States- Tribunals-National Commission for Scheduled Castes- National Commission for Scheduled Tribes-National Commission for Backward Classes- Official Language- Regional Languages-Language of the Supreme Court, High Courts, etc-Special directives relating to languagesBasic facts of Human BodyBasic Health FactsCommunicable Diseases and Causative Organisms, Preventive and Remedial MeasuresEnvironment and Environmental HazardsKerala – Welfare activities in Health SectorLifestyle Diseases.Vitamins and Minerals and their Deficiency DiseasesBranches of Physics –Matter - Units, Measurements - Physical Quantities.Force - Different types of Forces – Friction - Advantages and disadvantages of Friction - Liquid Pressure - Buoyant Force – Archimedes Principle - Pascal’s law – Density - Relative density- Adhesive Cohesive forces- Capillarity - Viscous force - Surface tension.Gravitation - Centripetal Force - Centrifugal Force - Escape Velocity, Satellites - Escape Velocity - Weight Mass - value of ‘g’- 'g' in different places.Heat - Temperature - Different types of thermometers – Humidity - Relative Humidity.Light- Lens, Mirrors - Problems based on r = 2f - Different phenomena of Light - Rainbow - Colours of different materials - Electromagnetic Spectrum – IR rays- UV rays - X rays - Photoelectric Effect.Motion - Newton’s Laws of Motion - Third law – Momentum - Projectile Motion - Uses of Third Law - Achievements in space missions in India-ISRO.Sound - Different types of Waves - Velocity of Sound in different media - Resonance – Reverberation.Work - Energy - Power - Simple problems relating to Work, Energy, Power, Levers - Different types of Levers.AntonymsCorrect SentenceEquivalent WordFeminine Gender, Masculine GenderIdioms and ProverbsJoin the WordNumberOne Word / Single Word / One Word SubstitutionSort and WriteSynonymsTranslationWord Purity / Correct Wordഒറ്റപ്പദംഘടക് പദം (വാക്യം േചേര്‍ത്തൊല്ത്തെഴുതുക്)പദശുദ്ധിപരയായംപരിഭാഷപിരിൊല്ച്ചെഴുതല്‍വചേനംവാക്യശുദ്ധിവിപരീത പദംസമാനപദംസ്ത്രീലിംഗം പുല്ലിംഗംേചേര്‍ത്തൊല്ത്തെഴുതുക്ൈശൈലിക്ള്‍ പഴഞ്ചൊല്ഞ്ചാല്ലുക്ള്‍Adding PhrasesAntonyms / OppositeCorrect Structure of SentenceCorrect WordEqual WordGender Classification – Feminine, MasculineJoin the WordPhrases and ProverbsSeparateSingle WordSingular, PluralSynonymsTranslationAnalogy- Word Analogy, Alphabet Analogy, Number AnalogyClerical AbilityCoding and DecodingDate and CalendarFamily RelationsNumerical AbilityOdd man outProblems on Mathematical SignsSense of DirectionSeriesTime and AnglesTime in a clock and its reflectionVerifying Positions.AverageFraction and Decimal NumbersLaws of ExponentsMensurationNumbers and Basic OperationsPercentageProfit and LossProgressionsRatio and ProportionSimple and Compound InterestTime and DistanceTime and Work

Technical

100 Marks

Architectural Assistant

Recruitment by Kerala Public Service Commission for the Architectural Assistant post in the Public Works Department (Architectural Wing).

90m

10s

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Climate and Environment Design

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active and passive systemsbehavioral theoriesblue-green infrastructure and eco-citiesBuilding Envelopes and Facades,Design and performance of building envelopescarbon neutral concepts and net zero citiesclimate adaptation in contemporary architectureClimate and built formclimate and human comfortclimate change and natural disastersclimate responsive design in various tropical climatesday light and lightingDesign strategies for improving air quality, lighting, and acousticsecological processes and principleselements of climateenergy modelling and energy conscious designenvironment and climate summitsenvironment and human behaviorEnvironment Impact Assessment (EIA)environmental legislation and regulationsenvironmental planning and environmental design principlesFactors affecting IEQFundamentals of ecologygreen building standards and certification systemsheat flow through buildingsheat transfer performances of different materialsIndoor Environmental Quality (IEQ)Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)Methods for conducting LCA in building designmicro and macro climatenatural ventilation and wind movementrenewable energy and its applicationssolar systems and shading devicesStrategies for reducing the environmental impact of buildingsthermal comfort indicestropical urbanism and climate sensitive designurban climatologyUrban Heat Island Effect

Architectural Principles, Philosophies and Theories

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Adaptive Reuse and Conservationanalyzing architecture: architectural grammar, styles and aesthetic componentsarchitecture and societyBiophilic Designcreativity and meaning in design and design processCultural and Contextual DesignEmerging Trends in Architectural TheoryEthics in ArchitectureFundamental principles of architecturemodern and postmodern socio-cultural movements in architecture and related theoriesprinciples of compositionprinciples of visual design and visual perceptionSustainable Design Principlesvernacular architectural forms and its cultural geographyworks of master Architects and their philosophy

Building Services and Structural Systems

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advanced construction technologybasic concepts of structural systemscantilevered structuresconstruction of tall buildingdesign of structural elements in wood, steel and RCCearthquake resistant structureselectrical services and illuminationfirefighting, building safety and securityliquid and solid waste managementMaintenance and repair strategies for aging structuresprinciples of pre-stressingsanitation, sewerage and drainage systemservices in high rise buildingsSmart building technologies, IoTstress and strain behaviors of steel and concreteStructural behavior of various building materialsstructural properties of columns and beamsstructural properties of retaining walls and foundationstypes of load bearing structuresventilation and air conditioningWater supply and plumbing systemwater treatment, water harvesting, wastewater treatment, industrial and hazardous waste treatment and disposal

Building Construction and Project Management

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advanced structural components and its construction technologyarchitectural acousticsBIS specificationsbuilding estimation, specification and budgetingBuilding materials and fundamentals of building constructionconcept of disaster preparedness, mitigation and managementconstruction of: foundations, super structure, door and window systems, wall and floor systems, roof systems, vertical transportation systems etc.construction scheduling systemscontracts and tenderscost effective technologydisaster resilient construction techniquesImplementation and management of BIM in construction projectsIntroduction to BIMLegal aspects and dispute resolution in construction contractsmodular constructionproject management information systemsProject management techniques (CPM, PERT)Quality control processes in constructionsustainable construction practicesTechniques and technologies for prefabricationtraditional and vernacular construction practicesTypes of construction contractsvaluation of properties

Architectural Design and Practice

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anthropometric studiesArchitect Act and Council of Architecture regulations in professional practice and Architectural educationarchitectural elementsbarrier free designBasic parameters of designbuilding information systembuilt environment and space standardscontemporary developments in architecture design and practicecurrent building regulations and safety standardsdesign standards, set back rules, coverage, campus planningDesigning for inclusivity and accessibilityenergy conservation and green building regulationsenvironment behavior and design needsFAR, FSI, density, occupancy groups, parking standardsharmonized, guidelines and standards for universal accessibilityintegration of form and functionlaws and legislation related to Architectural practicePrinciples of universal designprofessional charges, tenders and contractsProfessional responsibilities and conductrainwater harvestingresidential typologiesrole of development authorities and LSGI’ssite planning and context studiessite services and circulation systemsvaluation and arbitration

History of Architecture and Cultural Anthropology

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Architecture during early cultures, paleolithic and neolithic periodarchitecture in the globalized worldarts and crafts movementcolonial architecturecritical regionalismdeconstructionearly Christian, byzantine, Romanesque and gothic architectureimpact of industrial revolutionIndian architecture: Buddhist and Hindu period, Dravidian and Indo-Aryan architectureInternational styleIslamic architecture: imperial, provincial and Mughal periodKerala Architecture: vernacular and traditional domestic, religious and cultural architecturemodern architecture, Chicago school, Bauhaus school and isms in architecturepost modernismrenaissance architecturesettlements of pre-historic civilization, river valley cultures, pre-classical civilizationsworks of renowned national and international architects

Landscape Planning and Design

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Climate-Responsive LandscapingCommunity engagement in landscape planningcontemporary attitudes to nature and natural systemscontemporary developments trends in ecological urbanismDesigning landscapes for different climate zonesecological and cultural resourceselements and principles of landscape designhuman relationship with nature and its evolution over timeLandscape Architecture and its relevancelandscape construction techniqueslandscape engineeringlandscape urbanismPrinciples of designing public parks and recreational areassite development processessite planning philosophyUnderstanding and designing cultural landscapesurban landscape and ecological planning principles and processesWater Management in Landscape Design

Advanced Research Methods, Contemporary Practices and Innovation in Architecture

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Comprehensive research techniques, encompassing both qualitative and quantitative methods, data analysis, and case study researchcutting-edge technologies, advanced materials, and novel construction methods such as smart buildings, parametric design, 3D printing, and sustainable practicesinterdisciplinary approach, integrating insights from computer science, engineering, environmental science, and social sciences to address multifaceted architectural challenges

Human Habitats and Development Theories

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contemporary urban development trendseconomic development modelsEvolution of human habitatsglobalization and urban developmenthabitat conferenceshousing, housing policies and financeinclusive urban developmentpatterns and trends in Indian urbanizationPlanning history and planning theoriespost-colonial and postmodern citiespre-industrial and post-industrial citiesrural development planningrural-urban (r’urban) developmentssettlement patternslums and urban povertysmart urban growth strategiessustainable development: theories, concepts and approachestypes of human settlementsurban culture and urban societyurban growth theoriesurbanism and urbanization theories

Urban Planning and Urban Design

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development economicsdevelopment managementecosystem services and ecological restorationEnvironmental Impact Assessment (EIA)Importance of EIA in urban planninginfrastructure developmentinstitutional mechanisms for development planning and implementationmodern and post-modern urbanism theoriesnational and international heritage conservation policiesnational and local development planning institutionsnational policies and programs for urban developmentneighborhood design principlesnew urbanismparticipatory design processesplanning for tourismplanning legislation and governance mechanismspoverty alleviation and slum upgradation schemesPrinciples of urban designregional planning and resource developmentresilient cities and healthy city conceptsRole of urban data in decision-making processessocial justice in citiestraffic and transportation planningtransit oriented development (TOD) principlesurban conservationUrban Data and GISurban form and urban space theoriesurban patternsUrban planning techniquesurban processes shaping citiesurban renewal and redevelopmenturban systems managementUse of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in urban planning

Medical

100 Marks

Assistant Professor in Anatomy

The Kerala Public Service Commission conducts recruitment for the post of Assistant Professor in various subjects, including Anatomy, within Medical Education. The selection process involves an online written examination, followed by an interview and document verification.

75m

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ABDOMEN & PELVIS

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Abdominal aorta & its branches.Anterior abdominal wall- muscles, blood vessels and nerves.Bony pelvis, sacrum, lumbar vertebrae.Development & applied anatomy of portal vein- portocaval anastomosis.Development and descent of testis, gross & microscopic structure of testis, epididymis, spermatic cord-coverings and contents.Development of GIT- Rotation of midgut& its associated anomalies.Development of urogenital system and associated anomalies.Diaphragm-structure, major & minor openings, development & associated anomalies.Gross and microscopic anatomy of liver, pancreas, spleen & extra hepatic biliary apparatus.Incisions on anterior abdominal wall, Rectus sheath and contents.Inferior vena cava-tributaries & developments.Inguinal canal, protective mechanism & applied anatomy-inguinal hernia.Large intestine & appendix including microscopic anatomy & clinical anatomy.Lumbar plexus, autonomic nerve plexus of abdomen and pelvis.Nerves & vessels of male and female pelvis.Pelvic diaphragm & supports of uterusPeritoneum-reflections & applied anatomy.Prostate, kidney, urinary bladder & ureter, supra renal glands-gross & microscopic anatomy.Rectum & anal canal - with special emphasis to internal features and applied anatomy.Stomach, Duodenum & other parts of small intestine-gross & microscopic anatomy.Structures related to posterior abdominal wall.Uterus, ovary, fallopian tube-development, gross & microscopic anatomy.

LOWER LIMB

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All joints of lower limb- movements & muscles acting on it, applied anatomy.Anatomy of posture & gait.Arches of foot and applied anatomy.Bones, fascia, venous & lymphatic drainage, cutaneous innervation of lower limb.Dermatomes of lower limb.Structures in all compartments of thigh and leg.Structures in all layers of sole of foot.Structures in the gluteal region, femoral triangle & popliteal fossa & applied anatomy.

UPPER LIMB

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All joints of upper limb- movements & muscles acting on it, applied anatomy.Axilla – Boundaries & contents, blood vessels & nerves(brachial plexus), axillary lymph nodes & its clinical importance.Bones, fascia, venous & lymphatic drainage, cutaneous innervation of upper limb.Cubital fossa, palmar spaces & clinical importance.Dermatomes of upper limbMuscles, blood vessels & nerves of arm, forearm & hand..Pectoral & scapular regions-muscles, nerves, blood vessels & applied anatomy.

THORAX

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Arch of Aorta, SVC, IVC, thoracic part of oesophagus, thoracic duct, azygos system of veins.Autonomic nerve plexus of thorax.Bones, joints, muscles of thoracic wall.Development of major blood vessels from aortic arches and their associated anomalies.Inter costal space and its contents.Lungs - external features, relations, tracheo bronchial tree, broncho pulmonary segments & clinical anatomy.Mediastinum, subdivisions & contents.Microscopic anatomy of lung and trachea.Pericardium, Heart- chambers, valves, blood supply & applied anatomy, development of heart and its anomalies.Pleura - layers, reflections, recesses &clinical anatomy.Radiology & surface marking of heart and lung.

GENERAL EMBRYOLOGY

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Artificial reproductive techniques.Bilaminar&trilaminar germ discs, intra embryonic mesoderm, folding of embryo.Determination of age of live foetus.Embryonic & foetal periods of development, teratogenesis.Fertilization, implantation & its applied Anatomy.Oogenesis, Ovarian cycle & menstrual cycle.Placenta- development & anomalies, foetal membranes, umbilical cord.Prenatal diagnosis of foetal diseases & malformations, foetal therapies.SpermatogenesisTwinning & multiple pregnancy.

BRAIN

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Ascending and descending tracts spinal cord and brain stem.Basal nuclei, optic pathway, thalamus, development of brain and functional column.Blood supply of brain and its clinical significance.Medulla, pons, midbrain & cerebellum- external and internal features and applied anatomy.Microscopic anatomy of cerebrum, cerebellum and spinal cord.Spinal cord-external & internal features, coverings and blood supply.Sulci, gyri and functional area of cerebrum.Ventricles of brain, subarachnoid cistern, production & circulation of CSF.White matter of cerebrum, classification with special emphasis to corpus callosum & internal capsule.

GENERAL ANATOMY

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Bone: General features, components – cells and matrix, classification,nutrition, ossification & growth.Cartilage: General features,structure & different types, staining characteristics.Connective tissue: General features, classification, basic components – cells & fibres, different forms of connective tissue staining characteristics.Epithelium: General features, classification, Structure of various types of epithelium with functional correlation.Joints- General classification, structure of synovial joint, types of synovial joint & movements.Lymphatic tissue: Microscopic structure of lymph node, spleen, thymus & tonsil.Microscopic Anatomy including ultrastructure of basic tissues of human body.Modern concept of cell structure and its components, cell junctions, staining of cells.Muscular tissue: Structure of different types of muscular tissues with functional correlation.Nervous tissue: Structure of a neuron & its types, neuroganglia - structure, function & types, microscopic structure of peripheral nerve & optic nerve, sensory & autonomic ganglia.Skin & its appendagesVascular tissue: Structure of blood vessels with functional correlation.

HEAD & NECK

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Bones& joints of skull, cervical vertebrae, cranial fossae and structures related.Cervical fascia-layers, interfacial spaces and applied anatomy.Cervical sympathetic ganglia & parasympathetic ganglia of head and neck.Cranial meninges and duralvenous sinuses.Cranial nerves - course, distribution and clinical anatomy.Development of pharyngeal arches & derivatives.Extraocular muscles & layers of eye ball (including M/C anatomy of cornea and retina).Eye lid & lacrimal apparatus.Face-muscles of facial expression, blood supply, nerve supply, dangerous area of face.Mouth, tongue, pharynx, larynx and ear (external, middle & internal ear).Muscle of mastication, tempero mandibular joint.Nasal cavity and para nasal air sinuses.Nerves and vasculature of orbit.Neuro vascular bundle of neck .Scalp-layers, nerve supply, blood supply and applied anatomy.Structures of infra temporal fossa.Sub occipital triangle-boundaries and contents.Thyroid and pituitary gland - gross anatomy, relations, development and microscopical anatomy.Triangles of neck-boundaries and contents.

GENETICS & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

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Chromosomal Anomalies – Structural & numerical chromosomal aberrations with special emphasis to Klinefelter’s, Down’s & Turner’s syndromes.Gene polymorphism, mutation, mosaicism, chimerism.Genetic councelling&Genetic engineering.Molecular control of development, growth, differentiation of embryo.Pedegree and mode of inheritance of genetic disorders.Structure of a gene, DNA, RNA, chromosomes, karyotyping, Lyon hypothesis & sex chromatin.Symbols used for chromosomal nomenclature.

PERINEUM

Sec 10

Ischiorectal fossa- boundaries contents & applied anatomy.Perineal body, Pudendal canal & contents, Pudendal nerveSuperficial & deep perineal pouches-contents & applied anatomy.

Technical

100 Marks

Junior Geophysicist

Recruitment by Kerala PSC for Junior Geophysicist in Ground Water Department.

75m

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Radiometric methods

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Application of Radiometric Methods for ExplorationDecay ConstantG M CounterHalf-LifeRadioactive EquilibriumRadioactive Waste DisposalScintillation DetectorSemiconductor Devices

Basic Ground Water Geophysics

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Aquifer Characteristics and Aquifer parameterclassification of groundwater in respect to domestic, irrigation and industrial usesclassification of rock with respect to their water bearing characteristics: aquifer, aquiclude, aquitard, aquifuge and classification of aquifersDarcy’s law and its validityGroundwater occurrenceHydro-geochemistry:characteristics of groundwaterHydrology cycleMulti-layer aquifersorigin and vertical distribution of ground waterPollution of groundwater

Gravity and Magnetic Methods

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Data Acquisition and and Correction: Aeromagnetic surveys, corrections for gravity and magnetic data, calculation of derivatives, continuation methods, polynomial fitting for regional- residual separation of gravity and magnetic anomalies, graticules and anomalies of irregular bodies, relation between gravity and magnetic potentials, depth estimation, curve matching techniquesGravity prospecting instruments: borehole and airborne gravimeters, magnetic prospecting instruments, Rubidium vapour magnetometer

Well Logging Techniques

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Spontaneous Potential (SP) logging: Spontaneous potentials in boreholes and its sourcesAcoustic velocity (Sonic) logging, Cement Bond Log (CBL), Litho-density Tool (LDT), Thermal log, caliper or section gauge log, Casing Collar Locator's (CCL), dip and direction logging, gravity logging, nuclear magnetic resonance loggingObjectives of well logging methodsGamma ray logging, gamma-gamma ray logging, neutron-gamma logging, neutron-epithermal- neutron logging

Electrical and Electromagnetic Prospecting

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Electrical methods of geophysical prospecting, classification of electrical methods. Principles of Resistivity methods, Instruments for Resistivity methods; Resistivity meters, electrodes and field procedures. Resistivity array configurations (Wenner, Schlumberger, dipole-dipole, pole-pole, pole-dipole), Profiling and Sounding techniques- Horizontal resistivity profing (HRP) and Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES); Resistivity imaging, Resistivity Data curvesMembrane and Electrode polarizations, IP field equipments, field procedure, IP in time domain and Frequency domain measurements, interpretation and applicationsPrinciples of EM prospecting. Classification of EM methods. Induction: Telluric method, Geomagnetic Depth Sounding. Magnetotelluric methods: Origin and characteristics of MT fields

Remote Sensing (RS) and GIS

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Fundamentals of Remote Sensing: Energy sources, principles of solar and terrestrial radiation, laws of radiation, energy interactions, spectral patterns and signaturesRS and GIS application in in various earth science studies and allied topics – structure and tectonics, Lithological mapping, mineral resources, natural hazards and disaster mitigation, groundwater potentials and environmental monitoring; LULC mapping, Application of RS and GIS in the potential area identification for water wellsSatellite navigation systems: Global Positioning System (GPS) and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS). Applications of GPS and GNSS in the field of ground water studies

Solid Earth Geophysics

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Geomagnetism, geomagnetic storms, Earth's current, sun spot, solar flares, lunar and solar variations, Palaeomagnetism, polar wandering, reversal of geomagnetic fieldHeat flow, thermal history of the earth, sources of heat generation and temperature distribution inside the earth, Radiometric datingInternal constitution of the earth, characteristics of lithosphere, and asthenosphere, causes of geodynamical process, continental drift. Ocean floor spreading, plate tectonics and plate boundaries, geomagnetic time scale, Benioff zones, oceanic ridges, triple junction, trenches and island arcs, hot spotsShape and size of the earth, international gravity formula and rotation of the earth. Concept of isostasy - Airy, Heiskanan and Pratt- Hayford hypotheses

Seismic methods

Sec 8

Introduction to seismology, focus, focal depth, epicentre, intensity and magnitude scales and energy of earthquakes, foreshocks and aftershocks, Elastic rebound theory after Harry F Reid, seismicity of India, Himalayas and global seismicity, seismic zonation, seismic micro-zonation, seismic zoning of India, induced seismicity, concept of inhomogeneity and anisotropy, types and causes of earthquakePrinciple of electromagnetic seismograph, displacement meters, velocity meter, accelerometer and strain meter seismographs, World-Wide Standardized Seismograph Network (WWSSN) stations, seismic arrays for detection of nuclear explosions, wide-band seismometry, strong motion seismographSeismic ray theory for spherically stratified earth and velocity structure from travel time data, propagation and characteristics of body waves, surface waves, group and phase velocities, different phases of body waves and their applications, preparation of preliminary reports and identification of phases, determination of epicentre, focal depth and magnitudes, theory of elasticity, reflection of body waves, focal mechanism solutions and tectonic implications, earthquake generation models, hazard analysis, reflection of seismic waves from the free surfaces

Technical

100 Marks

Fireman

Recruitment by Kerala PSC for the post of Fireman in Kerala Kerakarshaka Sahakarana Federation Limited (KERAFED). This post typically requires candidates to have an SSLC pass with an NTC/NAC (Boiler) Certificate, focusing on fire safety, boiler operations, and related technical skills.

75m

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Technical

100 Marks

Biochemist

Recruitment by Kerala PSC for Biochemist in the Medical Education Department.

90m

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TECHNIQUES IN BIOCHEMISTRY

Sec 1

Chromatography: Basic principles, Instrumentation, working and applications of partition chromatography (Paper), adsorption chromatography (TLC, HPTLC, different types of columns), affinity chromatography, ion exchange chromatography, gel filtration chromatography, gas-liquid chromatography (GLC), high pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC).Electrophoresis: Basic principles, instrumentation and applications of electrophoresis. Factors affecting electrophoresis. Electrophoretic techniques – Agarose gel, SDS-PAGE, Capillary, 2-D and Pulsed field.Microscopy: Basic principles, instrumentation and applications of microscopy. Bright field, Phase-contrast, Fluorescence and Confocal Microscopy, Electron Microscope – Scanning and Transmission Electron Microscopy, Atomic Force Microscopy. Histopathology – definition, fixation, decalcification, tissue processing, cutting, staining and analysis.NMR and mass spectrometry: Principle, instrumentation, working and application of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), Electron Spin Resonance (ESR), Mass spectrometry - GC-MS, HPLC-MS and LC-MS/MS, Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization, Time- of Flight Mass spectroscopy (MALDI-TOF MS), X-ray crystallography.PCR and Immunological techniques: DNA amplification by PCR - Conventional, Reverse-Transcriptase, Inverse, Quantitative Real-time, Nested and Multiplex PCR. Primer designing.Spectroscopy: Principle, Concept of absorptions, transmission, scattering, phosphorescence, fluorescence, luminescence, diffraction spectra. Principle, instrumentation, working and application of UV, Visible and IR spectroscopy, spectrofluorimetry, flame photometry, atomic absorption spectrometry, luminometry.

MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Sec 2

Classification of hormones, overview of circulation, modification and degradation. Target tissue feedback control. Hormone receptors - general features, structure and regulation. Mechanism of hormone action. Synthesis, secretion, transport, metabolic fate, biological actions, mechanism of action, functions and regulation of hormones secreted by the Hypothalamus and Pituitary, Thyroid, Pancreas, adrenal and Gastrointestinal hormones. Endocrine disorders and their detection methods. Thyroid function tests. Hormones and human health.

CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY

Sec 3

Clinical Enzymology: Principles of diagnostic enzymology, Factors affecting enzyme levels in blood. Principle, assay, and clinical significance of transaminases, creatine kinase, lactate, Dehydrogenase, phosphatases, 5’nucleotidase, gamma –glutamyl transferase, amylase, lipase, trypsin, chymotrypsin, choline esterase, glutamate dehydrogenase and glucose -6-phosphate dehydrogenase. Enzyme pattern in diseases: Myocardial infarction, hepatobiliary diseases.Organ function tests and related disorders: Liver function test and related disorders: Jaundice, cirrhosis, hepatitis, fatty liver and gall stones. Renal function test and related disorders: Acute renal failure. glomerular disease, tubular diseases, analysis of urinary calculi. Gastric and pancreatic function tests. Hyper and hypo lipoproteinemia’s and diagnostic test for lipoprotein disorders. Atherosclerosis, Diabetes, Cancer, Inflammatory arthritis, Obesity – Risk factors, Molecular pathogenesis, Biochemical and clinical features, diagnosis, treatment.Specimen collection and automation: Specimen collection and processing: Blood collection methods, anticoagulants. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF): Composition and collection, gross examination, cell counts, chemical examination and bacteriologic examination. Amniotic fluid: Origin, collection, composition and routine analysis of amniotic fluid. Collection and examination of Synovial fluid, Pleural fluid, Pericardial fluid and Peritoneal fluid. Collection of urine: Timed urine specimens, urine preservatives. Basic concepts and definitions of automation in the clinical laboratory. Multifunction Workstations (Automated Specimen Processing), Total Laboratory Automation Systems. Post assay processing, Signal processing, Data handling and Process control, Instrument clusters, Microtiter plate systems, Automated pipetting stations.

PHARMACOLOGY

Sec 4

Clinical Toxicology: Definition, classification of toxicity – occupational, environmental and pharmaceutical. Types of toxins and their mechanism of action. Factors affecting toxicity- Drug tolerance, intolerance, addiction, allergy, hypersensitivity, antagonism and synergism. Methods of detection. Drug abuses and their biological effects. Clinical symptoms of toxicity and marker parameters.Introduction to pharmacology, sources of drugs, Classification of drugs based on sources, dosage forms, route of administration, site of action of drugs. Mechanism of action, concept of receptors, combined effect of drugs, factors modifying drug action. Dose response curve- ED50 and LD50.Pharmacokinetics: Absorption and distribution of drugs, importance of drug – protein interaction. Drug metabolism: chemical pathway of drug metabolism, phase I and phase II reactions, role of cytochrome P450, non- microsomal reactions of drug metabolism, drug metabolizing enzymes. Drug elimination of liver and kidney.

ENZYMOLOGY

Sec 5

Enzyme kinetics: Order of reaction, progress curve for enzyme catalyzed reactions. Factors affecting the velocity of enzyme catalyzed reaction - enzyme concentration, temperature, pH, inhibitors and activators, Michaelis-Menten equation; Km and Vmax values and their significance, Lineweaver-Burk plot and its physiological significance. Enzyme inhibition – competitive, non-competitive, uncompetitive and mixed. Allosteric and feedback inhibition with examples, suicide inhibition. Dose-response curves of enzyme inhibition. Regulation of enzyme activity-covalent regulation, allosteric regulation, Feedback regulation. Multienzyme complex- Mechanism of action and regulation.Enzyme Technology: Isolation and purification of enzymes and criteria of purity- specific activity. Industrial and therapeutic uses of enzymes. Immobilization of enzymes and their applications. Designer enzymes - Abzymes, Ribozymes. Serum enzymes in health and disease-diagnostic and therapeutic applications.Nomenclature and classification of enzymes. Energy of activation and its significance. Enzyme specificity, measurement and expression of enzyme activity - Definition of Unit, international unit (IU), katal. Coenzymes- classification - vitamin and nonvitamin coenzymes. Mechanism of enzyme action- Active site, Mechanism of enzyme action - general acid-base catalysis, covalent catalysis, proximity and orientation effects, role of metal ion in enzyme catalysis, mechanism of serine proteases - chymotrypsin, lysozyme, and ribonuclease.

QA, QC AND GLP

Sec 6

QA QC in Clinical Laboratory: Quality assurance and Quality Control with reference to clinical laboratory, Factors influencing quality. Quality assurance cycle: Pre analytic, analytic and post analytic. QC procedures. Internal quality control and external quality control. Types of errors: Random Error, systematic error. Reasons for laboratory errors. Quality system essentials. Overview of statistics including, calculation of mean, standard deviation and probability. Monitoring QC data, Levey-Jennings Chart, Westgard rules. Clinical audit of the laboratory, Trouble shooting.Quality Assurance: Their functions and advantages, Concept of Quality, Control Quality Standards- Advantages and Disadvantages. Good laboratory practices, WHO guidelines on GLP and GMP, Quality assurances in Good Laboratory Practices.

Administrative

100 Marks

STORE KEEPER / ATTENDER GR II / SALESMAN GR II SALESWOMEN GR II

This examination is conducted by the Kerala Public Service Commission for recruitment to the posts of Store Keeper in Kerala Tourism Development Corporation Limited, Attender Grade II in Kerala State Industrial Enterprises Limited, Attender in Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation Limited, and Salesman Grade II / Saleswoman Grade II in Kerala State Handloom Weaver's Co-operative Society Limited (HANTEX). The exam is an OMR-based test for 100 marks.

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GENERAL SCIENCE > Physical Science

Sec 1

അയിരുകള ു ം ധാതുക്കള ു ംആരറ്റവും ആരറ്റത്തിെട്ന്റെ ഘടെനയ ു ംഊർജ്ജവും അതിെട്ന്റെ പരിവർത്തനവുംതാപവും ഊഷ്മ ാവുംദ്രവയവും പിണ്ഡവുംപ്രത്യകൃതിയിെട്ല ചലനങ്ങള ു ം ബലങ്ങള ു ംപ്രത്യവൃത്തിയ ു ം ഊർജ്ജവുംമേൂലകങ്ങള ു ം അവയ ു െട്ടെ വർഗ്ഗ ീകരണവുംരസതന്ത്ര്ം ൈദേനംദേിന ജീവിതത്തിൽശബ്ദ വും പ്രത്യകാശവുംസൗരയ ൂ ഥവും സവിേതിശഷതകള ു ംൈഹഡ്രജനും ഓക്സ ിജനും

SIMPLE ARITHMETIC AND MENTAL ABILITY > മോനസികേതിശഷിയും നിരീക്ഷേണപാടെവ പരിേതിശാധനയും

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അർത്ഥവത്തായ രീതിയിൽ പദേങ്ങള ു െട്ടെ ക്രമേീകരണംഒറ്റയാെട്ന കെട്ണ്ടത്തൽഗണിത ചിഹ്നങ്ങൾ ഉപേതിയാഗിച്ച ു ള്ള ക്രിയകൾതരം തിരിക്കൽവയസ ു മോയി ബന്ധപ്പെട്പ്പെട്ട പ്രത്യശ്ന ങ്ങൾസമോനബന്ധപ്പങ്ങൾസ്ഥാന നിർണ്ണ യംേതിശ്രണികൾ

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, CURRENT AFFAIRS AND RENAISSANCE IN KERALA

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ഇന്ത്യൻ സവാതന്ത്ര്യ സമേരവുമോയി ബന്ധപ്പെട്പ്പെട്ട് േതികരളത്തിലുണ്ടായ മേുേതിന്നറ്റങ്ങള ു ം അതിന് പിന്നിൽ പ്രത്യവർത്തിച്ചവരും, േതികരളത്തിെട്ല സാമേൂഹയ പരിഷ്ക രണവും അയ്യങ്കോളി, ചട്ടമ്പി സവാമേികൾ, ശ്രീനാരയണ ഗുരു, പണ്ഡിറ്റ് കറ ു പ്പെൻ, വി.ടെി. ഭട്ടതിരിപ്പൊടെ്, കുമോര ഗുരു, മേന്നത്ത് പത്മനാഭൻ തുടെങ്ങിയ സാമേൂഹയ പരിഷ്ക ർത്താക്കള ു ംഇന്ത്യയ ു െട്ടെ ഭൂമേിശാസ്ത്ര പരമോയ സവിേതിശഷതകൾ, അതിർത്തികള ു ം അതിരുകള ു ം ഊർജ്ജ േതിമേഖലയിേതിലയ ു ം, ഗതാഗത വാർത്താവിനിമേയ േതിമേഖലയിേതിലയ ു ം പുേതിരാഗതി, പ്രത്യധാന വയവസായങ്ങൾ എന്നിവെട്യ സംബന്ധപ്പിച്ച പ്രത്യാഥമേിക അറിവ്.ഇന്ത്യയ ു െട്ടെ സവാതന്ത്ര്യവുമോയി ബന്ധപ്പെട്പ്പെട്ട രാഷ്ട്ര ീയവും സാമേൂഹികവും സാംസ്ക ാരികവുമോയി ബന്ധപ്പെട്പ്പെട്ട മേുേതിന്നറ്റങ്ങൾ, േതിദേശീയ പ്രത്യസ്ഥാനങ്ങൾ, സവാതന്ത്ര്യാനന്ത്ര ഇന്ത്യ േതിനരിട്ട പ്രത്യധാന െട്വലല ുവിളികൾ തുടെങ്ങിയവഒരു പൗരെട്ന്റെ അവകാശങ്ങള ു ം കടെമേകള ു ം, ഇന്ത്യയ ു െട്ടെ േതിദേശീയ ചിഹ്നങ്ങൾ, േതിദേശീയ പതാക, േതിദേശീയ ഗീതം, േതിദേശീയ ഗാനം തുടെങ്ങിയ അടെിസ്ഥാന വിവരങ്ങള ു ം മേനുഷയാവകാശ കമ്മീഷൻ, വിവരാവകാശ കമ്മീഷനുകൾ എന്നിവെട്യ സംബന്ധപ്പിച്ച അറിവുകള ു ംശാസ്ത സാേതിങ്കേതിക േതിമേഖല, കലാ സാംസ്ക ാരിക േതിമേഖല, രാഷ്ട്ര ീയ, സാമ്പത്തിക സാഹിതയ േതിമേഖല, കായിക േതിമേഖല – ഇവയ ു മോയി ബന്ധപ്പെട്പ്പെട്ട ഇന്ത്യയിേതിലയ ു ം പ്രത്യേതിതയകിച്ച് േതികരളത്തിെട്ലയ ു ം സമേകാലീന സംഭവങ്ങൾ.േതികരളത്തിെട്ന്റെ അടെിസ്ഥാന വിവരങ്ങൾ, നദേികള ു ം കായലുകള ു ം, വിവിധ ൈവദേയ ു ത പദ്ധതികൾ, വനയജീവി സാേതിങ്കേതങ്ങള ു ം േതിദേശീേതിയാദേയാനങ്ങള ു ം, മേത്സ്യബന്ധപ്പനം, കായികരംഗം തുടെങ്ങിയവെട്യക്കുറിച്ച ു ള്ള അറിവ്.

GENERAL SCIENCE > Natural Science

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ജീവകങ്ങള ു ം അപരയാപ്ത താ േതിരാഗങ്ങള ു ംപരിസ്ഥിതിയ ു ം പരിസ്ഥിതി പ്രത്യശ്ന ങ്ങള ു ംമേനുഷയശരീരെട്ത്തക്കുറിച്ച ു ള്ള െട്പാതു അറിവ്.വനങ്ങള ു ം വനവിഭവങ്ങള ു ംേതികരളത്തിെട്ല ആരേതിരാഗയേതിക്ഷേമേ പ്രത്യവർത്തനങ്ങൾേതികരളത്തിെട്ല പ്രത്യധാന ഭക്ഷേയ, കാർഷിക വിളകൾേതിരാഗങ്ങള ു ം േതിരാഗകാരികള ു ം

SIMPLE ARITHMETIC AND MENTAL ABILITY > ലഘുഗണിതം

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ദേശാംശ സംഖയകൾഭിന്നസംഖയകൾലസാഗു, ഉസാഘലാഭവും നഷ്ട വുംവർഗ്ഗ വും വർഗ്ഗ മേൂലവുംശരാശരിസംഖയകള ു ം അടെിസ്ഥാന ക്രിയകള ു ംസമേയവും ദേ ൂ രവും

Administrative

100 Marks

STORE KEEPER ||| THEATRE ASSISTANT ||| ASSISTANT TIME KEEPER

Recruitment by Kerala PSC for the posts of Store Keeper, Theatre Assistant, and Assistant Time Keeper through direct recruitment. The selection is made through a written examination.

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General English

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ൊപൊതുവിജ്ഞൊനം

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ഭരണഘടന നിരമാണസമിതി, ആമഖം, പൗരതവം- മൗലികാവകാശങൾ - നിരേദശക തതവങൾ- മൗലിക കടമകൾ, ഗവണൊമനിൊന ഘടകങൾ, പധാനൊപട ഭരണ ഘടനാ േഭദഗതികൾ(42, 44, 52, 73, 74, 86, 91), പഞായതീരാജ്, ഭരണഘടനാ സാപനങളം അവയൊട ചമതലകളം- യണിയനലിസ്- േസറ് ലിസ്- കണകറന് ലിസ്.Network Devices – Media, Switch, Hub, Router, Bridge, Gateway (Uses of each)Types of networks – LAN, WAN, MAN (Features and application area)IT Act and Other laws (Awareness level)Types of crimes (Awareness level)Input Devices (Names and uses)Memory devices - Primary and Secondary (Examples, Features)Output Devices (Names and uses/features)E-governanceServices – WWW, E-mail, Search engines (Examples and purposes)Social Media (Examples and features)Web Designing – Browser, HTML (Basics only)Basics of programming – Types of instructions (Input, Output, Store, Control transfer) (Languages need not be considered)Classification – System software and Application softwareOperating System – Functions and examplesPopular Application software packages – Word processors, Spreadsheets, Database packages, Presentation, Image editors (Uses, features and fundamental concepts of each)- പശസ്തമായ സലങൾ- പശസ്തമായ സാപനങൾ- പശസ്തരായ എഴുത്തുകാര- പശസ്തരായ കലാകാരനമാര- പശസ്തരായ വയക്തികൾേകരളതിൊല പധാന ദൃശയ-ശാവയകലകൾ ഇവയൊട ഉത്ഭവം, വയാപനം, പരിശീലനം എനിവൊകാണ്ഇതര വസ്തുതകൾഇനയയൊട ശേദയമായ പകടനംരാജയങൾേവദികൾഅടിസാന വിവരങൾഒളിമിക്സില ഇനയയൊട ശേദയമായ പകടനങൾപധാന േവദികൾ/ രാജയങൾപശസ്തമായ വിജയങൾ / കായിക താരങൾപാര ഒളിമിക്സ്വിനര ഒളിമിക്സ്ഓരേരാ രാജയതിേനയം േദശീയ കായിക ഇനങൾ / വിേനാദങൾകളികളമായി ബനൊപട പധാന പദങൾകായികരംഗത് വയക്തിമദപതിപിച േകരളതിേലയം ഇനയയിേലയം േലാകതിേലയം പധാന കായികതാരങൾ, അവരൊട കായിക ഇനങൾ, അവരൊട േനടങൾ, അവരക് ലഭിചിട്ടുള ബഹുമതികൾ.ഗയിംസ് ഇനങൾ - മതരങൾ - താരങൾ, േനടങൾപധാന അവാരഡുകൾ - അവാരഡ് േജതാക്കൾ - ഓരേരാ അവാരഡും ഏതേമഖലയിൊല പകടനതിനാണ് നല്കുനത് എന അറിവ്.പധാന കായിക ഇനങൾ - പൊങടുകന കളികാരൊട എണം.പധാന േട്രാഫികൾ - ബനൊപട മതരങൾ/ കായിക ഇനങൾ.േദശീയ ഗയിംസ്േകരളതിൊല പധാന ആേഘാഷങൾ, ആേഘാഷങളമായി ബനൊപട സലങൾ പശസ്തമായ ഉതവങൾ.േകരളതിൊല സാംസ്കാരിക േകന്ദ്രങൾ, ആരാധനാലയങൾ, സാംസ്കാരിക നായകര, അവരൊട സംഭാവനകൾഎഴുത്തുകാര - തൂലികാനാമങൾ, അപരനാമങൾഓരേരാ പസാനതിേലയം പധാനകതികൾ അവയൊട കരതാകൾകഥാപാതങൾ - കതികൾജാനപീഠം േനടിയ മലയാളികൾ - അനബന വസ്തുതകൾഅവാരഡിനരഹരായ എഴുത്തുകാരകതികൾപശസ്തമായ വരികൾ - കതികൾ - എഴുത്തുകാരമലയാള പതപവരതനതിൊന ആരംഭം, തടകം കറിചവര, ആനകാലികങൾമലയാള സിനിമയൊട ഉത്ഭവം, വളരച, നാഴികകല്ലുകൾ, പധാന സംഭാവനനല്കിയവര, മലയാള സിനിമയം േദശീയ അവാരഡും.മലയാളതിൊല പധാന സാഹിതയ പസാനങൾ - ആദയകതികൾ, കരതാകൾഇനയ: രാഷീയ ചരിതം- ബിടീഷ് ആധിപതയം- ഒനാം സവാതനയസമരം- ഇനയന നാഷണല േകാണഗസിൊന രപീകരണം - സവേദശി പസാനം- സാമഹയപരിഷരണ പസാനങൾ- വരതമാനപതങൾ- സവാതനയസമരചരിതകാലൊത സാഹിതയവം കലയം- സവാതനയ സമരവം മഹാതാഗാനിയം- ഇനയയൊട സവാതനയാനനര കാലഘടം- സംസാനങളൊട പന: –സംഘടന ശാസ വിദയാഭയാസ സാേങതിക േമഖലയിൊല പേരാഗതി- വിേദശ നയം.േകരളം- യേറാപയനമാരൊട വരവ്- –യേറാപയനമാരൊട സംഭാവന മാരതാണവരമമതലശീചിതിരതിരനാൾവൊര തിരവിതാംകറിൊന ചരിതം- സാമഹയ, മത, നേവാതാന പസാനങൾ- േകരളതിൊല േദശീയ പസാനങൾ- േകരള ചരിതതിൊന സാഹിതയ േസാതസകൾ- ഐകയേകരള പസാനം- 1956- ന േശഷമള േകരളതിൊന സാമഹയരാഷീയ ചരിതം.േലാകം: - ഇംഗണിൊല മഹതായ വിപവം(Great Revolution) - അേമരികന സവാതനയ സമരം- ഫഞ് വിപവം- റഷയന വിപവം- ൈചനീസ് വിപവം- രണാം േലാക മഹായദാനനര രാഷീയ ചരിതം - ഐകയരാഷസംഘടന, മറ് അനാരാഷ സംഘടനകൾഅടിസാനആേരാഗയ വിജാനംജീവകങളം ധാതകളം അവയൊട അപരയാപതാ േരാഗങളംജീവിതൈശലീേരാഗങൾപരിസിതിയം പരിസിതി പശങളംമനഷയ ശരീരൊതകറിചളൊപാതഅറിവ്സാംകമികേരാഗങളം േരാഗകാരികളംേകരളതിൊലആേരാഗയേകമ പവരതനങൾഇനയ: സാമതിക രംഗം, പഞവതര പദതികൾ, പാനിംഗ് കമീഷൾ, നീതി ആേയാഗ്, നവസാമതിക പരിഷാരങൾ, ധനകാരയസാപനങൾ, കാരഷികവിളകൾ, ധാതകൾ, ഹരിതവിപവം.ഇനയ: ഭപകതി- സംസാനങൾ അവയൊട സവിേശഷതകൾ- ഉതരപരവത േമഖല, നദികൾ, ഉതരമഹാസമതലം, ഉപദവീപീയ പീഠഭമി, തീരേദശം, – കാലാവസ സവാഭാവിക സസയപകതി- കഷി- ധാതകളം വയവസായവം- ഊരജേസാതസകൾ- േറാഡ്- ജല- ൊറയില-േവയാമ ഗതാഗതസംവിധാനങൾഭമിശാസതിൊന അടിസാന തതവങൾ- –ഭമിയൊട ഘടന അനരീകം, പാറകൾ, ഭൗേമാപരിതലം, അനരീക മരദവം കാറം, താപനിലയം ഋതകളം, ആേഗാളപശങൾ- ആേഗാളതാപനം- വിവിധതരം മലിനീകരണങൾ, മാപകൾ- േടാേപാഗഫിക് മാപകൾ, അടയാളങൾ, വിദരസംേവദനം- ഭമിശാസപരമായ വിവരസംവിധാനം, മഹാസമദങൾ, സമദചലനങൾ, ഭഖണങൾ, േലാകരാഷങളം അവയൊട സവിേശഷതകളംേകരളം: ഭപകതി- ജിലകൾ, സവിേശഷതകൾ- നദികൾ- – കാലാവസ സവാഭാവിക സസയപകതി- വനയജീവി- കഷിയം ഗേവഷണ സാപനങളം- ധാതകളം വയവസായവം- ഊരജ േസാതസകൾ- േറാഡ്- ജല- ൊറയില- േവയാമ ഗതാഗത സംവിധാനങൾഗുരതവാകരഷണം - അഭിേകന്ദ്ര ബലം, അപേകന്ദ്രബലം, ഉപഗഹങൾ – പാലായന പേവഗം, പിണവം ഭാരവം - 'g' യൊട മലയം - ഭമിയൊട വിവിധസലങളില 'g'യൊട മലയം.ചലനം - നയൂടൊന ചലന നിയമങൾ - മനാം ചലന നിയമം - ആകം - ൊപാജൈക്ടൈല േമാഷന – മനാം ചലന നിയമം ഉപേയാഗൊപടുത്തുന സന്ദരഭങൾ, ISRO യൊട ബഹിരാകാശ േനടങൾ.താപം - താപനില - വിവിധതരം ൊതരേമാമീററുകൾ, ആരദത -ആേപകിക ആരദത.പകാശം - ൊലനസ്, ദരപണം - r=2f എന സമവാകയം ഉപേയാഗൊപടുതിയള ഗണിതപശങൾ, പകാശതിൊന വിവിധ പതിഭാസങൾ – മഴവില് - വസ്തുകളൊട വിവിധ വരണങൾ , ഇലേക്ട്രാമാഗ്നറിക് ൊസ്പെക്ട്രം- IR Rays – UV Rays – X-Rays- േഫാേടാ ഇലക്ട്രിക് ഇഫക്റ്റ് .പവരതി - ഊരജം - പവര – ഗണിത പശങൾ, ഉേതാലകങൾ, വിവിധതരം ഉേതാലകങൾ.ബലം - വിവിധ തരം ബലങൾ - ഘരഷണം - ഘരഷണതിൊന ഉപേയാഗങളം േദാഷങളം, ദാവക മരദം - പവകമ ബലം - ആരകമിഡീസ് തതവം - പാസ്ക്കല നിയമം - സാന്ദ്രത – ആേപകിക സാന്ദ്രത - അഡ്ഹിഷന ൊകാഹീഷന ബലങൾ – േകശിക ഉയരച – വിസ്കസ് ബലം - പതല ബലം.ഭൗതീക ശാസതിൊന ശാഖകൾ, ദവയം - യണിറ്, അളവകളം േതാതം.ശബ്ദം - വിവിധ തരം തരംഗങൾ – വയതയസ്ത മാധയമങളില പകാശതിൊന പേവഗം, അനരണനം, ആവരതന പതിപതനം.ആറം - തനമാത - ദവയതിൊന വിവിധ അവസകൾ -രപാനരതവം - വാതക നിയമങൾ – അകവാറീജിയ.മലകങൾ – ആവരതനപടിക - േലാഹങളം അേലാഹങളം - രാസ - ഭൗതിക മാറങൾ - രാസപവരതനങൾ – ലായനികൾ, മിശിതങൾ, സംയക്തങൾ.േലാഹങൾ - അേലാഹങൾ – േലാഹസങരങൾ, ആസിഡും ആലകലിയം - pH മലയം - ആലകേലായിഡുകൾ.Law for the Protections of Vulnerable Sections – Protection of Civil Rights – Atrocities against SC & ST – National Commission for SC / ST- Kerala State SC/ST Commission – National and State Minority Commission – National Human Rights Commission and State Human Rights Commission - Protection of Senior Citizen.Protection and Safeguarding of Women – Offences affecting Public Decency and Morals. National and State Commission for Women – The Protection of Women (from Domestic Violence) Act, 2005.Protection and Safeguards of Children – Protection of Children from Sexual Offence (POCSO) Act, 2012.Protection of Consumers – Rights of Consumers.Right to Information Act – Information Exempted; Constitution of Information Commissions- Powers and Functions.േകരളം- സംസാന സിവില സരവീസ്, ഭരണഘടനാ സാപനങൾ, വിവിധ കമീഷനകൾ, സാമഹിക സാമതിക വാണിജയ ആസതണ അടിസാന വിവരങൾ, ദരന നിവാരണ അേതാറിറി, തണീരതട സംരകണം, ൊതാഴിലംേജാലിയം, േദശീയ ഗാമീണ ൊതാഴില പദതികൾ, ഭപരിഷരണങൾ, സീകൾ, കടികൾ, മതിരന പൗരനമാര എനിവരൊട സംരകണം, സാമഹയേകമം, സാമഹയ സരകിതതവം

പാേദശിക ഭാഷകൾ

Sec 3

AntonymsCorrect SentenceEquivalent WordFeminine Gender, Masculine GenderIdioms and ProverbsJoin the WordNumberOne Word / Single Word / One Word SubstitutionSort and WriteSynonymsTranslationWord Purity / Correct WordAdding PhrasesAntonyms / OppositeCorrect Structure of SentenceCorrect WordEqual WordGender Classification – Feminine, MasculineJoin the WordPhrases and ProverbsSeparateSingle WordSingular, PluralSynonymsTranslationഒറപദംഘടക പദം (വാകയം േചരൊതഴുതക)പദശുദിപരയായംപരിഭാഷപിരിൊചഴുതലവചനംവാകയശുദിവിപരീത പദംസമാനപദംസീലിംഗം പലിംഗംേചരൊതഴുതകൈശലികൾ പഴൊഞാല്ലുകൾ

ലഘുഗ്ണിതവും, മൊനസികേ േശഷിയു ം നിരീക്ഷണപൊടവ പരിശോധനയും

Sec 4

ഒറയാൊന കൊണത്തുക (Odd man out)കടുംബ ബനങൾ (Family Relations)കലണറും തീയതിയം (Date and Calendar)ക്ല റിക ല േശ ഷി പരിേശാ ധിക ന തിന ള േചാ ദ യങ ൾ (Clerical Ability)ഗണിത ചിഹ്നങൾ ഉപേയാഗിചള പശങൾ (Problems on Mathematics Signs)ദിശാവേബാധം ( Sense of Direction)സംഖയാവേലാകന പശങൾസമാന ബനങൾ (Analogy- Word Analogy, Alphabet Analogy, Number Analogy)സാന നിരണയ പരിേശാധനേകാഡിംഗും ഡീേകാഡിംഗും (Coding and De Coding)േക്ലാകിൊല സമയവം പതിബിംബവം (Time in a clock and its reflection)േക്ലാകിൊല സമയവം േകാണളവം (Time and Angles)േശണികൾ സംഖയാ േശണികൾ, അകര േശണികൾ (Series)അംശബനവം അനപാതവം (Ratio and Proportion)കതയങങൾ (Laws of Exponents)ജയാമിതീയ രപങളൊട ചറളവ്, വിസ്തീരണം, വയാപം തടങിയവ (Mensuration)ഭിനസംഖയകളം ദശാംശ സംഖയകളം (Fraction and Decimal Numbers)ലാഭവ നഷ്ടവം (Profit and Loss)ശതമാനം (Percentage)ശരാശരി (Average)സംഖയകളം അടിസാന കിയകളം (Numbers and Basic Operations)സമയവം ദരവം (Time and Distance)സമയവം പവൃതിയം (Time and Work)സാധാരണ പലിശയം കട്ടുപലിശയം (Simple and Compound Interest)േപാേഗഷനകൾ (Progressions)

Technical

100 Marks

Livestock Inspector Gr. II ||| Poultry Assistant ||| Milk Recorder ||| Store Keeper ||| Enumerator

The Kerala Public Service Commission conducts recruitment for various posts in the Animal Husbandry Department, including Livestock Inspector Grade II, Poultry Assistant, Milk Recorder, Store Keeper, and Enumerator.

90m

10s

#kerala-psc#animal-husbandry#livestock-management#poultry#technical-level

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Introduction to Animal Husbandry

Sec 1

Anatomical Peculiarities of liver, kidney, spleen and stomach of cattle, pig, chicken and dogDefinitionsHormonal role in lactationInhibition of milk let downPeak production and drying upPhysiology of milk let downProcess of ruminant digestionStructure of mammary gland in cattleStructure of ruminant stomachDifferent body parts (regions, body cavities, joints)Different terms associated with the husbandry of cattle, buffalo, goat, sheep, pig, chicken, duck, turkey and quailGestation periodIncubation period of eggsScientific names of cattle, buffalo, goat, sheep, pig, chicken, duck, turkey and quailImportance of record keepingImportant dairy farm recordsImportant poultry farm recordsFarming systems (mixed, diversified, organic, integrated)Normal range of temperature, pulse, respiration, rumen motilityPersonnel Protective Equipment (Goggles, Hard hat, Mask, Breathing apparatus, Gumboots)Risks associated with livestock farms

Poultry Husbandry

Sec 2

Digestive systemEffect of light on egg productionFemale reproductive systemMolting and bleachingPhysiology of egg formationRespiratory systemBiosecurity measures for a poultry farmEtiology, important symptoms and preventive measures (Pasteurellosis, Salmonellois, New castle disease (NCD), Fowl pox, Marek’s disease (MD), Infectious bursal disease (IBD), Avian influenza, Aspergillosis, Coccidiosis, Ascaridia galli infection, Lice and mite infestations, Rickets, Nutritional roup, Curled toe paralysis, Crazy chick disease)Litter managementVaccination and vaccination ScheduleAverage requirement of total feed for chicks, growers, layers and broilersCommon ingredients used for the formulation of poultry feedDifferent types of feeders and waterersFeed additivesFeed efficiency in layers and broilersFeeding systems of poultry (Adlibitum feeding, Restricted feeding, Mash feeding, Pelleted feeding)Abnormal eggs (Double yolked egg, an egg within an egg, pale egg, soft shelled egg, blood spot, meat spot)Candling and grading of eggsHatchery operations (Collection of eggs, fumigation, setting, identification methods for birds, sexing of chicks, dubbing, debeaking, disposal of hatchery waste)Incubator management (parts of incubator, pre-requisites for egg incubation)Selection of hatching eggsStructure of eggAdvantages of duck rearingDuck diseases (Pasteurellosis, Duck plague, Duck hepatitis, Aflatoxicosis)Housing, feeding and management of ducksSex differentiationAdvantages of quail rearingDiseases of quail and health care (Quail enteritis)Housing, feeding and management of quailSex differentiationCare of poultsDiseases of turkey and health care (Pasteurellosis, Black head disease)Housing, feeding and management of TurkeySex differentiationIdentification methods for poultryMerits and demerits of poultry rearingBroiler managementGeneral management of breeders (Mating methods, Artificial insemination in chicken, Trap nesting)Grower managementLayer management (factors affecting egg production, differentiating good and poor layers, Managemental practices for producing good quality eggs, Hen day and Hen housed egg production standards)Management of chicks (Brooding, brooder set up, brooder management)

Animal welfare

Sec 3

3 Rs of Animal welfareGuidelines related to transportation of animals (By foot, by road and by rail)Human-Animal conflictsPrevention of cruelty to animals (PCA) act (Purpose, general cruelties to animals)Types of animal freedom

Breeding and Reproduction in cattle

Sec 4

Breeding methods (Grading-up, Progeny testing, In-breeding, Out-breeding, Cross breeding)GenotypePhenotypeSelection methods (Random selection, Individual selection, Family selection, Pedigree selection)Dry periodDystociaEquipment used for A.I.Estrus cycleHeat detection methodsHeat signs of cattleHormonal interplay of female reproductionHormonal interplay of male reproductionInfertility in cattleInter-calving periodMultiple Ovulation and Embryo Transfer (MOET)Pregnancy diagnosisRecto-vaginal method of A.I.Semen collection using artificial vagina and examination of semen quality (Macroscopic and Microscopic)Semen extenders and preservation (Coconut milk extender, Egg-yolk citrate, Liquid Nitrogen)Service periodSexual maturity and pubertySigns of calvingSpeculum method of A.I.Stages of parturitionStructure and function of bovine female reproductive SystemStructure and function of bovine male reproductive system

Husbandry of Goats, Pigs and Rabbits

Sec 5

Breeding of rabbitsCare new born kitsCare of pregnant rabbitsCoprophagyDiseases of rabbits (Pasteurellosis, sore hock, mange, hair balls)Feeding of rabbitsHousing rabbitsSex differentiation in rabbitsA.I. in goatAdvantages of goat rearingCare and management of kidsCare and management of lactating doesCare and management of pregnant doesCommon diseases of goats (PPR, CCPP, Tetanus, PEM)Feeding of goatsHousing requirements of goatsManagement of bucksSigns of heat in goatAdvantages and disadvantages of pig farmingCare and management of pigletsCare of farrowing sowHousing of pigs

Bovine Management practices

Sec 6

Age determination using dentitionAge determination using horn ringsDental formula of cattle (permanent and deciduous)Importance of age determination in cattleBypass protein feedClassification of feed ingredientsConcentrate feed ingredientsFodder preservation by Silaging (advantages of silage, types of silos, process of silage making, qualities of a good silage)Hay making (steps of hay making, qualities of good hay)Leguminous fodder (cow pea, subabul)Proximate principles (Digestible crude protein (D.C.P), metabolizable energy (M.E), total digestible nutrients (T.D.N)RoughagesThump rules for feeding animals (maintenance, lactation, pregnancy allowances)Total Mixed Ration (TMR)Unconventional feed stuffBiosecurity measures for disease controlCarcass disposal methodsCMT- Dry cow therapyDefinition of health and diseaseDisinfection and disinfestationEtiology, symptoms and control measures of Anthrax, HS, BQ, TB, brucellosis, leptospirosis, rabies, Mastitis, lumpy skin diseaseFirst aid measures for cattle and First aid kitManagement of wounds in animalsMeasures to prevent mastitisMetabolic diseases (Milk fever, Ketosis)Parasitic diseases (Amphistomosis, tick infestation, mite infestation)Phytotoxins (Hydrogen cyanide poisoning, Gossypol toxicity)Precautions for vaccinationQuarantine proceduresSigns of healthTypes of diseasesVaccination schedule for cattleChemical brandingEar notchingElectronic chips/transpondersFreeze brandingHot iron brandingTaggingTattooingFunctioning of milking machineHand milking methods (full hand method, stripping, knuckling)Machine milkingMilking parlour systemParts of milking machineArtificial respirationCare of new borne calvesColostrum feedingCutting of umbilical cordDehorningDewormingFeeding of calvesNose rope applicationPail feedingWeaning of calvesAnimal behaviourCasting using Alternate MethodCasting using Reuff’s methodInstruments used for controlling animals (anti-cow kicker, milk man’s rope, trevis, halter, mouth gag)Precautions for castingPrecautions while approaching the animalRestraining of head, forelimbs, hind limbs

Livestock products

Sec 7

Commercial egg products (whole egg powder, albumen powder)Nutritive value of eggPreservation of egg (Chilling, freezing, pickling, water glass method, lime sealing)Structure of eggMeat products (Sausage, meat cutlet, nuggets)Nutritive value of meatPreservation of meat (Chilling, freezing, thermal processing, canning, curing, smoking, irradiation)Basics of preparation of various types of milk products (Paneer, Chhana, Khoa, Dahi, Cheese, Ghee, Cream, Whey, Skim milk, Ice cream)Classification of milk products (acid coagulated, fermented, fat rich, by-products, frozen products)Methods preservation of milk (Pasteurization, sterilization, chilling)Nutritive value of milkTypes of milk commercially available (Toned milk, double toned milk, Homogenized milk, Condensed milk)Adulteration of milk (starch, formaline, cane sugar, water)Measurement of specific gravity using lactometerMeasures to produce clean milkSources of contamination of milk

Breeds of Livestock

Sec 8

Origin and important breed characteristics of the following breeds - Sahiwal, Red Sindhi, Gir, Hallikar, Kangayam, Amrit Mahal, Kankrej, Hariana, Tharparkar, Vechur, Kasaragod dwarf, Jersey, Holstein Friesian, Brown Swiss, Murrah, Surti, Jaffarabadi, Mehsana, Nili Ravi, Nagpuri, Toda, Malabari, Attapady black, Barbari, Jamunapari, Sirohi, Saanen, Alpine, Boer, Kashmiri, Marwari, Merino, Large white Yorkshire, Landrace, Duroc, Berkshire, Hampshire, White leghorn, RIR, New Hampshire, Australorp, Plymouth rock, Cornish, Brahma, Cochin, Aseel, Kadaknath, Naked neck, Austro-white, Gramapriya, Athulya, Giriraja, Muscovy, White Pekin, Indian runner, Khakhi Campbell, Chara, Chemballi, Broad breasted bronze turkey, Beltsville small white turkey, Japanese quail, Bobwhite quailClassification and comparison of breeds according to utility (Milch, Draught, Dual)Comparison of Indian and exotic breeds of cattleDefinition of breedDefinition of class, variety and strain of poultry

Management of dogs and cats

Sec 9

Feeding of catsImportant breeds of cats (Persian, Burmese)Restraining of catsBasic awareness on diseases of dogs (Rabies, Canine distemper, Parvo viral enteritis)Breeding of dogsCare of pupsDewormingFeeding of dogsGroomingImportant breeds of dogs (German Shepherd, Labrador, Doberman, Rottweiler, Japanese spitz, Pug)Restraining of dogsSelection of pupsVaccination schedule of dogs

Rearing and Housing of Livestock

Sec 10

Automation of cattle farmCow comfort and measures to ensure itCulling and replacementEffect of climate on animals and birds (Homeostasis, Critical temperature, summer management measures)Free range systemHi-tech dairy farmIntensive systems viz., Tail-to-tail system, Head-to-head system, Deep Litter system, Cage system, Semi-intensive systemLoose house systemMilking parlourRequirements and dimensions of a standard cattle shed (roofing, flooring, sidewalls, layout of tail-to-tail and head-to-head systems)Requirements and dimensions of a standard poultry shed (roofing, flooring, sidewalls)Solid and liquid waste disposal (biogas plant, vermi-composting, composting, slurry, organic mulch)

Administrative

100 Marks

LEGAL ASSISTANT GR.II

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) conducts the Legal Assistant Grade II examination to recruit candidates for government departments. The role involves assisting legal officers, drafting legal documents, and providing legal opinions.

90m

10s

#kerala-psc#law#legal-assistant#administrative#degree-level

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MAJOR SUBSTANTIVE AND PROCEDURAL LAWS (CRIMINAL) – BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA (BNS) & BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA (BNSS)

Sec 1

abetmentacquittalanticipatory bailappealarrestattemptbailclassification and powers of criminal courtsClassification of offences under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023cognizance of offence and commencement of judicial proceedingsCognizance of offence by MagistrateCognizance of offences by Court of Sessionscommon intentioncommon objectcommutation and other connected mattersComplaints to Magistratescompoundable offenceConcept and definitions of crimeConditions requisite for initiation of proceedingsContents of chargecriminal conspiracydetentiondischargeexecution of sentenceexecutive magistrates and their powersextent and operationfair trialfalse evidencefunctionaries under BNSS and their powers and functionsgeneral exceptionsgeneral explanations under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023Actus Reusexceptions to Mens ReaMens Reahistorical backgroundinherent powersinquestinquiryinvestigationjoint liabilityjudgmentJuvenile Justice Act, 2015 (JJB, CWC, adoption, rehabilitation, social reintegration)maintenance of wives, children and parentsobscenityobstruction of public servantsabductionacid attackcriminal intimidationculpable homicidedefamationgrievous hurthurtkidnappingmurderslaverycheatingcounterfeiting currencydacoityextortionforgeryfraudhousebreakingmisappropriationrobberysnatchingtampering with electronic recordsthefttrespassdamaging places of worshipaffrayriotingunlawful assemblypromoting enmityseditionwaging warbigamycrueltydowry deathmiscarriage of childmock marriagerapesexual harassmentstalkingvoyeurismplea bargainingProbation of Offenders Act, 1958processes to compel the attendance of persons and production of documentsProsecution for defamationProsecution of cases against marriageProsecution of Judges and Public Servantspublic nuisancepublic prosecutorspunishmentsrash drivingreferenceremissionrevisionsearch and seizureseparate charge for distinct offencesStages of crimesummary trialThe chargeTrial for more than one offencetrial of summons case, warrant case and sessions casevicarious liabilityvictim compensation

MAJOR SUBSTANTIVE AND PROCEDURAL LAWS (CIVIL) – CONTRACTS, TORTS & CPC

Sec 2

absolute liabilityadjournmentamendment of pleadingsappearance and non appearance of parties and its consequencesarrest and attachment before judgmentbrowse wrap agreementscaveatclick wrap agreementscommercial disputes and the provisions of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 relating to the constitution of Commercial Courts, Commercial Appellate Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division in High Court’s jurisdiction, powers, authority and procedure of Gram Nyayalayas under the Gram Nyayalayas Act, 2008commissionconclusiveness of foreign judgmentscontributory negligencecostsdefinition of tortdevelopment of the law of torts through case lawdiscovery and inspectionexamination of parties by the courtexecutionforeign tortframework of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908framing of issuesgarnishee ordergeneral defences in tortgeneral rules regarding pleadingsinjunctioninter pleader suitjudgment, order and decreethe Limitation Act, 1963agreementbailmentcapacity of partiescommunication, acceptance and revocation of proposals contractsconsequences of breach of contractconsiderationcontingent contractscontract and ingredientscontract of agencyDefinitionselements vitiating consentIndemnity and guaranteeIndian Contract Act, 1872modes of dischargeperformance of contractspledgequantum meruitquasi contractsvoidable contracts and void agreementsliability relating to animalslimited liability partnership under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008modes of executionnegligenceonline contractsjoinder of partiesmisjoinder of partiesnon- joinder of partiespartnership under the Partnership Act, 1932place of suingplaintpreceptprovisions relating to sale of goods under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930receiverremoteness of damagerepresentative suitsres judicatareviewsecond appealset off counter claimshrink wrap agreementsspecial proceedings such as suits in particular casesspecific reliefs provided under the Specific Relief Act, 1963standard form contractsstatutory provisions relating to online contracts under the Information Technology Act, 2000stay of suitsstrict liabilitysuing in forma pauperissuit against governmentsuit by or against minorssuits of civil naturesummons modes of service of summonstortious liabilitywritten statement

LAW OF PROPERTY

Sec 3

actionable claimsconcept of incorporeal propertyConcept of propertyconditional transfercopyrightcovenants running with landdesigndirection for accumulationdoctrine of accelerationdoctrine of apportionmentdoctrine of electiondoctrine of lis pendenseffect of transferexchangefraudulent transfergeneral principles of transfer under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882geographical indicationsgiftintellectual propertylaw relating to patentleasemortgagepart performanceproperty that cannot be transferredprovisions relating to easements and licenses under the Indian Easements Act, 1882rule against inalienabilityrule against perpetuitysale of immovable propertyservice marktrade marktransfer by non-ownerstransfer to unborn

LAW RELATING TO LAND AND ENVIRONMENT

Sec 4

Acts and Rules relating to land acquisition for public purposebiological diversitybuilding lease and rent controlConstitutional provisions for environmental protectioncontributions of judiciary to environmental jurisprudencecontrol of air pollution, noise and water pollutionenvironmental protectionfunctions and powers of the LSGIs relating to land, buildings and environmentGreen Tribunalland assignmentland ceilingland conservancyland developmentland reformspaddy fieldspolluter payprecautionary principleprotection of forestsprotection of rights of forest dwellerspublic interest litigationspublic liability insurancepublic trust doctrinerevenue recoverysand miningstatutory authorities for the protection of environment, their composition, powers and functionssustainable developmentwetlandwild life protection

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

Sec 5

administrative adjudicationadministrative discretion and its controlsAdministrative Tribunals under Administrative Tribunal Act, 1985citizenshipConstituent AssemblyConstitutional amendment and basic structure theoryAdvocate GeneralAttorney GeneralComptroller and Auditor GeneralElection Commission of IndiaFinance CommissionGST CouncilState Election CommissionState Finance CommissionState Public Service CommissionUnion Public Service CommissionConstitutional law remedies against administrative arbitrarinessConstitutional protection of civil servants services under the Union and the Statesdelegated legislation and its legislative and judicial controlsdirective principlesConcurrent ListState ListUnion Listdoctrine of ultra viresfundamental dutiesfundamental rightsimportant Constitutional amendments (42, 44, 52, 73, 74, 86, 91, 97, 101, 102, 103, 104)judicial reviewlanguage of the Supreme Court, High Courts, etclegitimate expectationLocal Self Government Institutions (LSGIs)maladministration and remediesNational Commission for Backward ClassesNational Commission for Scheduled CastesNational Commission for Scheduled Tribesofficial languagepost decisional hearing exception to the principles of natural justicepowers and functions of Information Commissionpreambleprinciples of natural justiceprivileges and immunities of administration in suits to withhold documentspromissory estoppelPublic Interest Litigationregional languagesright to information under the Right to Information Act, 2005 exemptionsright to public servicesrule of lawscope and evolution of administrative lawspecial directives relating to languagesstatutory provisions relating to Lokpal, Lokayuktha, CVC and prevention of corruptionstatutory remedies contractual and tortious liability of the administrationJudiciaryLegislatureParliamentState ExecutiveUnion ExecutiveThe Kerala State Right to Service Act, 2012writ jurisdiction

BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM

Sec 6

admissibility of admissionsburden of proofcharacter evidencecompetency of witnessesconfessions and dying declarationscross-examination, leading questions, impeaching credibilitydigital and electronic recordsdigital evidenceDoctrine of Res GestaeestoppelEvidence of Common Intentionexamination of witnessesexpert testimonyjudicial noticejudicial powers to question witnessesMotive, Preparation, and Conductnature, definitions, and relevancy of factspresumption as to documentspresumptionsprinciples of evidence law under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023principles regarding the exclusion of oral by documentary evidenceprivileges related to professional, marital, and official communicationsproof of facts, oral and documentary evidencerefreshing memoryrelevance of judgments

PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS

Sec 7

air spacebinding nature of treatiescommon heritage of mankinddeep sea beddiplomatic privileges and immunitiesextradition and asylumformation of treatiesILO ConventionsInternational Bill of Human RightsInternational Covenants of 1966international humanitarian lawinternational instruments relating to women, children, indigenous persons, environment and refugeesjurisdiction of ICJlaw of warfare and armed conflictsNature, origin and sources of public international lawopen seaouter spacephilosophical foundation of the concept of human rights evolution of the concept of human rightsrelationship between international law and municipal lawrights and duties of StatesState interventiontheory and practice modes of recognitionState responsibility or international delinquencyState successioninternational organizationsnon- State entitiesprivate individualsStatesterritorial sovereignty of Statethe Indian practice and Constitutional provisionsUDHR, 1948water territory

SPEEDY JUSTICE, LEGAL AID AND PROTECTION OF VULNERABLE SECTIONS

Sec 8

arbitrationconciliationConcept of ADRDowry Prohibition Act, 1961functionaries under the ActKerala Women's Commission Act, 1991legal aid and Lok AdalathsLegal Services Authorities Act, 1987Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007mediationNational and State Commission for WomenNational Commission for Women Act, 1990National Human Rights Commission and State Human Rights CommissionProtection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO)Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993protection of vulnerable sectionsProtection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989The Kerala State Commission for the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes Act, 2007The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019

JURISPRUDENCE, LEGAL THEORY, PRINCIPLES OF LEGISLATION, LEGISLATIVE DRAFTING AND INTERPRETATION

Sec 9

beneficial interpretationconstruction of statutescontemporaneous expositioncontents of a statutecontextual interpretationDefinition and schools of jurisprudencedifferent kinds of statutesdoctrine of stare decisisejusdem generis ruleelements of law including legal right, duty, liability, property, ownership, possession and title; and their classificationsGeneral Clauses Act, 1897general principles of interpretationgolden rulegrammatical rulehistorical interpretationin bonam partemin pari materiainterpretation of Constitutioninterpretation of penal statutes and fiscal statuteslogical rulemischief rulenon-obstante clauseprospective overrulingprovisoratio decidendi obiter dicta overrulingrelationship between law and moralitysources of law including legislation, custom, precedent and international conventions and treatiesspecific principles of interpretationstrict interpretationtheories of justiceUtilitarian theory of legislation

LABOUR LAW

Sec 10

calculation and mode of payment of bonus and gratuitycollective bargainingconcept of wagesdeduction of wages fixing and revising of minimum wagesEmployees Provident FundEmployees State Insuranceemployees' compensationhealth, safety and welfare measures for workers in factories, plantations, shops and commercial establishmentsillegal strike and illegal lock-outindividual disputeindustrial disputeindustryLaw relating to trade unionlay-off and retrenchmentmachinery for the amicable settlement of industrial disputes standing ordersmodification of standing ordersprohibition of sexual harassment of womenreference and settlement of industrial dispute unfair labour practicesregistration of trade unionsrights, privileges, immunities, duties and liabilities of registered trade unionThe Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013transfer and closure of undertakings

Administrative

100 Marks

L D Typist ||| Computer Assistant ||| Steno Grapher ||| Instructor(Stenography)

Recruitment by Kerala Public Service Commission for posts like L D Typist, Computer Assistant, Stenographer, and Instructor (Stenography) in various government departments and organizations. The exam tests computer skills, typing knowledge, and language ability.

90m

#kerala-psc#typist#computer-assistant#stenographer#instructor

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Computer Wordprocessing

Sec 1

Basics of Computer – Input devices, Output devices, Hardware, Software, Memory, Storage devices, Latest Pheripherals, E-mail, Browsers, Search Engine, Social Networking, Antivirus Softwares, Unicode, Websites, Windows.Adding and Removing Workbook, Rows and ColumnsFormatting a Cell, Different functions in Excel, Charts, Pivot Table, Sort, Filter, Conditional Formatting, Creating formulas, Inserting date and time, Data validation.Shortcut keys.Creation of Table of contents, Index, Footnotes and endnotesDocument - Create, Open, Save, Print, CloseFont – size, style, effects.Formatting Paragraph - Bold, Italics, Underline, Justify, Bullets and Numbering, Dropcap, Change case, Alignment, Tab setting, Line spacing, Character spacing, Styles and Editing, Cut, Copy, Paste.Insert- Tables, Pictures, Cliparts, Shapes, Page number, Headers and Footers, Symbols, Links, word art.Introduction, Word Window, Title bar, Ribbon, Status bar, Tool barMail merge, proof reading , add or remove commentsPage layout- Page size, Margin, Line spacing, Orientation, IndentationShortcut keys & function keysViews - different page views, guides, rulersInserting & Deleting a Slide, ViewsInserting chart, diagram, SmartArt, Sound, Video, Slide number, Links, Date and Time, Page setup, Slide orientation, Slide show, Slide Layout , Arrange objects on the slide

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

Sec 2

Important world, national and regional events related to the political and scientific fields, sports, cinema and literature etc.Demography – Economic and social development – Poverty alleviation – Economy and planning – etc.Five Year PlansGeography of India – Physical features – Climate – Soils – Rivers – Famous sites – etc.History of India – Period from 1857 to 1947 – National movementGeographical Facts – Physical features – Climate – Soils – Rivers – Famous sites – Economic and Social deve – Historical importance - etc.Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi, Chattampi Swami, Sree Narayana Guru, Vagbhatananda, Thycaud Ayya, Ayya Vaikundar, Poikayil Yohannan (Kumara Guru), Ayyankali, Pandit Karuppan, Mannathu Padmanabhan,V. T. Bhattathirippad, Dr. Palpu, Kumaranasan, Vakkom Moulavi, Blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Etc.

Typewriting

Sec 3

History of Typewriter, Keys of Typewriter, Parts of Typewriter, Cleaning a Typewriter, Rocker Mechanism, Dog block, Movements of Typewriter, Officials abbreviation, Functions of Typewriter, Symbols.

Regional Language (Malayalam / Tamil / Kannada)

Sec 4

AntonymsCorrect SentenceEquivalent WordFeminine Gender, Masculine GenderIdioms and ProverbsJoin the WordNumberOne Word / Single Word / One Word SubstitutionSort and WriteSynonymsTranslationWord Purity / Correct Wordഒറ്റപദംഘടക് പദം (വാക്യം േചേര്‍ത്തൊല്ത്തെഴുതുക്)പദശുദ്ധിപരയായംപരിഭാഷപിരിൊല്ച്ചെഴുതല്‍വചേനംവാക്യശുദ്ധിവിപരീത പദംസമാനപദംസ്ത്രീലിംഗം പുല്ലിംഗംേചേര്‍ത്തൊല്ത്തെഴുതുക്ൈശൈലിക്ള്‍ പഴഞ്ചൊല്ഞ്ചാല്ലുക്ള്‍Adding PhrasesAntonyms / OppositeCorrect Structure of SentenceCorrect WordEqual WordGender Classification – Feminine, MasculineJoin the WordPhrases and ProverbsSeparateSingle WordSingular, PluralSynonymsTranslation

General English

Sec 5

A comprehension PassageA comprehension passage is useful (to test the accuracy and clarity) of the student.Different aspects of grammatical usages can be testedIt can test the Past tense / Past participle of the Verb of given word from the passage.Synonyms and Antonyms can be asked from the passage.To give one word answersCapitalizationEditingPunctuation eg. (exclamation marks, column)Sentence CorrectionSubject verb agreement (eg. Police are looking for the thief)This module aims at sentence correction and the correction of a given passage.Incomplete sentence in dialogues are asked to complete them using question tags / usages such as had better, not only – but also, if clause etc. conditional clauses (eg. Unless)eg: It is a red letter day for me.Idioms that are commonly use can be asked by giving options.Jumbled sentences can be given, A given sentence is inverted so that different options may be given for selecting the correct answer.a.Articleb.Prepositionc.Tensesd.Clausese.Phrasal VerbsChange of Voice : Active and PassiveModule 8 : Reported SpeechH a t t r i c , v a c c u m , a c c o m m o d a t i o n , q u e u e , t u i t i o n , e n m i t y

Technical

100 Marks

Treatment Organizer Gr.II

The Kerala PSC Treatment Organiser Grade II (Health Services 044/2024) exam is conducted by the Kerala Public Service Commission to recruit candidates for the Health Services Department.

90m

#kerala-psc#health-services#science#higher-secondary-level#physics

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ZOOLOGY

Sec 1

Characteristic features and examples of different phyla (Porifera, Coelenterate, Platyhelminthes, Aschelminthes, Annelida, Arthropoda, Mollusca Echinodermata, Chordate)Allergy, AIDS, CancerImmune system of human bodyTypes of ImmunityChromosomal and Mendelian disordersNon Mendelian inheritance – Co dominance, Multiple allelesSex determination in humansCentral Dogma-Transcription and TranslationDNA Finger printingStructure and functions of DNACardiac cycleECGStructure of Human heartMechanism of Breathing in manParts of Human Respiratory systemTransport of Carbon dioxide and oxygen through bloodEndocrine glands, hormones and their functionsMechanism of Carbohydrate, Protein and fat digestionParts of Human Digestive systemHormonal regulation of Kidney FunctionParts of Human kidneyProcess of Urine FormationEmbryonic developmentFertilizationFunctions of PlacentaGametogenesisImplantationStructure of Male and Female reproductive systemHuman skeletonMechanism of muscle ContractionThree types of musclesTypes of JointsParts of human brainStructure of Eye and EarStructure of NeuronAssisted Reproductive TechnologiesContraceptivesSexually transmitted diseases

BOTANY

Sec 2

Animal husbandryManagement of farms and farm animals , Animal breeding , Bee keeping , FisheriesPlant breeding ,BiofortificationSingle cell proteinTissue culture.Biotechnological applications in agricultureBiotechnological applications in medicineEthical issues.Transgenic animalsCloning vectorsPrinciples of biotechnologyProcess of recombinant DNA technology – Isolation of DNA, Amplification of gene of interest using PCR , Obtaining foreign gene product , Downstreaming process.Separation and isolation of DNA fragments ( Gel electrophoresis )Tools of recombinant DNA technologyCell CyclePhases of cell cycle – Interphase , Mitosis , Meiosis .Cell organelles - Structure and function.Cell TheoryProkaryotic and Eukaryotic cellsDecompositionEcological PyramidsEcological Succession – Hydrarch Succession , Xerarch Succession.Ecosystem-Structure and FunctionEnergy flowNutrient cycling.ProductivityDeforestation , ReforestationGreenhouse effect and global warming ,Ozone depletionPeople’s participation in conservation of forests.Pollution – Air , WaterAdaptationsOrganisms and its environment , Abiotic factors , Response to abiotic factorsPopulations – Population attributes , Population growth , Life history variation , Population interactions .Asexual reproduction – MethodsSexual reproduction – Events , Ovipary, Vivipary.Vegetative propagulesApomixis , Polyemryony.Artificial hybredisationDouble fertilizationEndosperm , Embryo , SeedPistil , Megasporangium ( Ovule ) – Structure and development.Pollination , Outbreeding devicesStamen, Microsporangium, Pollen grain – Structure and development.

MATHEMATICS

Sec 3

Conic (Latus rectum ,eccentricity ,focus etc. of ellipse ,Parabola )Derivatives (Derivatives of some standard functions)Factorial of numbers (Position of a word ,Number of arrangements etc. )Functions ( Type of functions ,Domain and range etc. )Progression( Arithmetic Progression ,Geometric progression)Relations (Type of relations ,Number of relations from a set A to B etc.)Sets (Type of sets, subset, set operations etc .)Straight Line (slope ,intercept etc.)Trigonometry (Questions based on standard results and values)Vector (Perpendicular vector ,Parallel vector ,dot product)

PHYSICS

Sec 4

Collision -Elastic and Inelastic collisionDifferent types of workFriction – Laws of static and kinetic friction, angle of repose, Methods of reducing frictionImpulse and its applicationKinetic and Potential energyLaw of conservation of momentum – Recoil of gunNewton’s laws of motionPowerColour code of resistorsDrift velocity and mobilityElectric current and current densityOhm’s lawPotentiometerResistivity and conductivityAC generatorEddy current and its applicationsFaraday’s lawsReactance of ac circuitsSelf inductionTransformersWattless current and Q-factor of LCR circuitElectromagnetic spectrumProperties of Electro magnetic waves and its usesCapacitancecombination of capacitors -series & ParallelCoulomb’s lawElectric fieldEqui potential surfacesGauss’s theorem and its applicationParallel plate capacitorQuantization of chargeCarnot’s Heat engineFirst and second law of thermodynamicsIsothermal and adiabatic processPrinciple of mixtureScales of temperatureSpecific heat capacityDisplacement and distanceEquation of motionGraphical representation of motions – Position time graph and velocity time graphUniform circular motion – Centripetal force and accelerationVector addition – Triangular law and Parallelogram lawVelocity and accelerationBernoulli’s theorem and its applicationElasticity – Stress and strainEquation of continuityFluid pressureModuli of elasticity -Young, Bulk and rigidityPascal’s law and its applicationsStress strain graphSurface tensionterminal velocityViscosityBohr atom model -Spectral series of Hydrogen atomEinstein’s Photo electric equationHalf life period and nuclear reactorMatter wavesPhoto electric effectBiot-Savart’s law and its application – circular coil, Solenoid and ToroidClassification of magnetic materials – dia, para and ferro materialsGalvanometer to ammeter and voltmeterMagnetic field linesBeats and doppler effectLongitudinal and transverse wavesSimple Harmonic Motion (SHM)simple pendulumVibration in air column – Open pipe and closed pipeCombination of lensInterference -Young’s double slit experimentLens maker’s formulaMicroscopePolarisation -Malu’s law and Brewster’s lawPower of a lensReflection of spherical mirrorsRefraction and its applicationScattering and dispersionTotal internal reflection and its applicationsConcept of Energy band – Classification of materials – conductor, insulators and semiconductorsDoppingHalf wave and full wave rectifiersIntrinsic and extrinsic semiconductorN type and P type semiconductorsP N junction diodePhoto diode and LEDProperties of semiconductorsZener diodeAcceleration due to gravity (g) and its variation with depth and heightEscape velocityKepler’s third lawKinetic energy of rolling bodiesLaw of conservation of angular momentum and its applicationMoment of Inertia of regular bodies – Ring, disc, sphere and CylinderOrbital velocity and time period of satelliteTheorem on Moment of Inertia – Parallel axes and Perpendicular axesTorque and Angular momentumAccuracy and PrecisionErrors in measurement and CalculationMultiples & sub multiples of unitParallax method – for measurement of large distancesSignificant figuresSystem of Units – CGS and S.I System

CHEMISTRY

Sec 5

Applications of d & f block elementsHydrogen – Types of water- Hardness of water-causes of hardness and its removal,Hydrogen peroxideP-Block elements- Allotrops of diamond and Graphite their structure and properties,Compouds of nitrogen –Ammonia and Nitric acid ,compounds of Sulphur-sulphuric acidPeriodic classification of elements- Modern periodic table and the present form of periodic table,periodic trends in properties and their variation along a group and period with reason–atomic radii, electronegativityS-block elements -Biological importance of sodium and calciumAlcohol -Isopropyl alcohol,glycerolBiomolecules-Carbohydates,proteins,vitamins ,nucleic acidsChemistry in Everyday life –Chemistry in food ,medicines (Anticeptic, antibiotic) ,cleansing agentsHydrocarbons –General formula of alkanesOrganic chemistry some Basic principles and techniques- IUPAC nomenclature of organic compounds, Different method used for purification of organic compouds-distillation,crystallization,sublimationPolymers-Poly styrene,Polyurethane,Silicones,Poly carbonates,Polyether,PolyesterTest for alcohols,phenol,aldehydes ,ketonesElectrochemistry-Differenttypesofelectrochemical cells(Galvanic ,also called voltaic and electrolytic)Equilibrium- concept of PHSome basic concepts of chemistry-mole concept calculation, definition of molarity, molaritycalculationsStructure of atom-Different atom model –Rutherford, Neils Bohr, concepts of orbitals,quantum number,shape of s,p,and d orbitals, rules for filling electrons in orbitalsSurface chemistry – Colloids and emulsions- type of colloids with examples –colloids around us

Technical

100 Marks

Training Instructor (Surveyor)

Recruitment by Kerala PSC for Training Instructor (Surveyor) in Scheduled Caste Development Department.

110m

10s

#kerala-psc#surveyor#engineering-drawing#technical#diploma-level

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AutoCAD

Sec 1

2D draftingBasic commandsFunction keys and shortcut keysIntroductionknowledge of layout and printingTool bars

LEVELLING AND CONTOURING

Sec 2

Abney levelCharacteristics of ContoursCommon errorsComputation of VolumeContouringCurvature and RefractionGradientInterpolationSensitivity of bubble tubeTemporary and Permanent adjustmentsTerms usedTypes of Levelling

THEODOLITE SURVEY

Sec 3

Angle measurement processesConsecutive and Independent co-ordinatesCurvesElements of CurvesGales Traverse TableHorizontal and Vertical distanceParts of TheodoliteTacheometric constantsTerms used in TacheometryTraversingTypes of CurvesTypes of Theodolite

CHAIN SURVEY

Sec 4

Area calculationclassificationsErrors in Chain surveyField bookInstruments used in Chain surveyIntroduction of SurveyMain divisionsOffsettingPrinciplesRangingTerms used in Chain survey

WORKSHOP CALCULATION AND SCIENCE

Sec 5

Basic ElectricityFractionsHeat and TemperatureMassMaterial scienceMensurationPercentageRatio and ProportionsSimple MachinesSpeed and VelocitySquare RootTrigonometryUnitsWeight and DensityWork, Power and Energy

COMPASS SURVEY

Sec 6

Basic termsClosing errorConversion of bearings from one system to otherDipIncluded anglesInstruments usedLocal attractionMagnetic declinationSetting up of Compass

BUILDING MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION

Sec 7

BricksBuilding StonesClassificationConcreteEstimation – Terms usedFactors affecting duty of waterFoundationIrrigation –Terms used in irrigationLimemeasures to improve duty of waterMortarR C CRoad gradientRoads– Important termsSandTilesTimberTypes of Estimate

MODERN SURVEY INSTRUMENTS

Sec 8

Cartographic ProjectionDigital TheodoliteGISGPSHydrographic SurveyTotal Station

BASIC ENGINEERING DRAWING

Sec 9

Conic sectionsDimensioningDrawing InstrumentsDrawing sheetGeometrical constructionsLetteringProjectionScalesTypes of lines

PLANETABLE SURVEY

Sec 10

ErrorsMethods of Plane tablingSetting up of Plane table

Technical

100 Marks

Studio Assistant

The Kerala PSC recruits Studio Assistants for the Collegiate Education (Music Colleges) Department.

120m

10s

#kerala-psc#fine-arts#photography#computer-graphics#degree-level

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Fauvism to Contemporary art

Sec 1

Abstract ExpressionismArt DecoArt NouveauConceptual ArtConstructivismCubismDadaismDe StijlDer Blaue ReiterDie BruckeExpressionismFauvismFluxusFuturismInstallation ArtLand ArtMinimalismNaïve ArtOp ArtPerformance ArtPhoto RealismPop ArtPost Modernism.SuprematismSurrealismVideo Art

European Art – Mannerism to Post Impressionism

Sec 2

Academic Art.CaravaggioClaude Lorrain.Diego VelasquezFrans HallsGian Lorenzo BerniniJohannes VermeerNicolas PoussinPeter Paul RubensRembrandtCharacteristics of Rococo architecture and design.Alfred SisleyBerthe MorisotCamille PissarroClaude MonetEdward ManetMary Cassatt.Pierre- Auguste RenoirAgnolo BronzinoAntonio da CorreggioBenvenuto Cellini.El GrecoGiulio RomanoJacopo PontormoJacopo TintorettoParmagianinoRosso FlorentinoAngellica Kauffman.Antonio CanovaGiovanni Battista PiranesiGiovanni PaoloIngresJacques – Louis DavidEdgar Degas.Edouard VuillardGeorge SeuratHenri de Toulouse – LautrecOdilon RedonPaul GauginPaul SignacPierre BonnardVincent Van GoghCamille CorotGustave CourbetHonore DaumierJean – Baptiste- Simeon ChardinJean – Francois MilletThomas Eakins.Francois BoucherGiovanni Battista TiepoloJean-Honore FragonardThomas GainsboroughCaspar David FriedrichEugene DelacroixFrancisco GoyaJohn ConstableM. W. TurnerPhilip Otto RungeTheodore GericaultThomas Cole.William Blake

Pre historic Art

Sec 3

African ArtAncient Near Eastern ArtArt of Achaemenid and Sasanian Cultures.Art of AssyriaArt of EgyptArt of MesopotamiaArt of MinoanChinaJapanMegalithic ArtMesolithic artCatal HuyukJerichoOceanic Art.Cave Paintings

Photography and Computer graphics

Sec 4

Backdrop setup and maintenanceBackground removal and replacementBasic knowledge of vector and raster image differences.Colour correction and gradingComplete process of black and white photography.framing etcRule of thirdsEvolution of Photography,ApertureISOShutter SpeedImportance of Bauhaus SchoolKnowledge of file formats (JEPG, TIFF, PNG, RAW)Layer management and masking 9Photoshop or similar tools)Light modifiers and reflectorsPhoto retouching techniquesTripod, light stand and grip equipment usageWhat is pin hole camera.White balance, focus and metering modes

Early Indian Art

Sec 5

Baroda Narrative School and its important artists.Abanindranath TagoreAsit Kumar HaldarKshtindranath Majumdar.Sunayani DeviBuddhist ArtCompany PaintingsContemporary Indian Art.Chola artPallavaGupta ArtIndian Radical Painters and Sculptors Association.Mohenjo – Daro and HarappaJain ArtKushan EmpireMadras school and Cholamandal Artist Village.Mauryan ArtModern Indian ArtMughal Miniature Paintings.H. AraH. RazaK. Bakre etc.M.F. HussainN. SouzaRaja Ravi Varma and his influence and contribution to the Indian Art.Badami CavesBhimbetka CavesEdakkal CavesBenode Behari Mukherjee.Nandalal BoseRabindranath TagoreRam Kinker BaijSatavahana DynastyShunga DynastyVarious schools and traditions of Rajasthan Miniature Paintings.

Fundamentals of Visual Art

Sec 6

Basic concepts Line, Colour, Form, Texture, Space, Volume, Movement, Light and Shade.Chiaroscuro and its important artists.Concept of Gestalt Theory.Aerial Perspective or Atmospheric PerspectiveCurvilinear Perspective.Linear PerspectiveElements of Design – Unity, Harmony, Balance, Proportion, Contrast, Variety, Emphasis, Pattern and RhythmGround Plane.Horizon LineOrthogonal LinesVanishing PointView PointForm and content in art.Philosophical aspects of Perspective.

European Art – Greek to Renaissance

Sec 7

Mosaics of Hagia SophiaSan ApollinaireSan VitaleSant Apollinaire in Classe.Sant Apollinaire NuovoEarly Christian symbols and art of Catacombs.Andrea MantegnaDonatelloFilippo BrunelleschiFra AngelicoGiottoGiovanni BelliniLorenzo GhibertiMasaccioPaolo UccelloPiero della FrancescaSandro BotticelliGothic art and architecture, Stained glass.Leonardo da VinciMichelangeloRaphelManuscripts and Iconographic paintings.Mosaics and Murals of Pompeii and Stabiae.Albrecht DurerHans Holbein.Hieronymus BoschJan Van EyckLucas CranachMatthias GrunewaldRoman architecture.Significance and importance of Greek Art.

Techniques and methods of various Sculpture process

Sec 8

Clay modelling and baking techniquesComplete process of ceramic art.Details of sculpture studio equipmentsSHistory of ceramic art.History of pottery making in India and Europe.Low relief and high relief.Preparation of various types of clay in ceramics.Process of casting and moulding.Process of metal casting.Process, techniques and materials of fibreglass casting.Traditional Wood carvings methods of Kerala Temples.brazingmig weldingtig weldingVarious chemical compounds and process of Patina.What is Bisque fire.What is glaze in ceramic work.

Different Methods and Techniques of Painting

Sec 9

Concept and process of Mexican Muralists.European stained-glass paintings.Important mural paintings of Nandalal Bose, Benod Bihari Mukherjee and K. G. SubramanyamProcess and importance of early natural pigments like Red, Blue, Yellow, Purple, Green, Black and White.Process and techniques of important artists of Italian wet fresco.Process and techniques of traditional Kerala mural paintings and Ajanta paintings.Techniques and methods of various miniature traditions in India.Various process of portrait making.Various techniques of oil painting, especially Alla Prima and Sfumato and the important artists.

Process and techniques of various print making methods

Sec 10

History PrintmakingImportant printmakers – India and EuropeJapanese Printmaking and its important artists.Oleographs of Raja Ravi VarmaCollagraph.CyanotypeEngravingEtchingIntaglioLino cutLithographMezzotintScreen printingWood cutProcess of Lithograph printmaking.

Technical

100 Marks

Welder

This is a recruitment by the Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) for the post of Welder in the State Transport Department.

120m

10s

#kerala-psc#welder#technical#trade-level#state-transport

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Gas welding

Sec 1

acetylene gas generatorsbrassbronze and cast ironChemistry of oxy acetylene flamecopperfaults in gas weldingfiller rode and fluxesgas welding techniquesgases use for weldingoxy-acetylene welding equipmentsproduction of calcium carbidestainless steelwelding of aluminium

Plasma cutting

Sec 2

advantages and process variablesCutting processcutting systemprinciple of operation

Arc welding

Sec 3

arc blowarc lengtharc welding electrodesarc welding machinesClassification of welding processcoding of electrodesdefects in arc weldingdistortion and its controlelectric welding processmetal preparation methodspolarityprinciple or arc weldingweld symbol and welding symbolswelding joints and weldwelding positionswelding terms

Hand tools

Sec 4

chiselclampshacksaw frame and blades and fileshammerpunchesscriberSteel rulevices

Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW)

Sec 5

defects and trouble shootingGTAW parametersGTAW torches and electrodesHistory of GTAWpower sourceprincipleprocedure for welding aluminiumstainless steel and other metals

Inspection and testing

Sec 6

Destructive and non destructive testswelding codes and standards-WPS and PQR

Gas cutting

Sec 7

different types of common faultsprinciple of gas cutting and applicationsSafety in gas cutting

Special welding process

Sec 8

electron beam and resistance weldingelectroslag weldingfriction weldinglaser beamSubmerged arc weldingthermit welding

Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)

Sec 9

GMAW defects and trouble shootingGMAW equipments and accessoriesGMAW parametersmodes of metal transfershielding gasestorcheswelding procedurewelding wireswire feed unit

Repair and maintenance welding

Sec 10

hard facingnecessity of preheating and post heatingSurfacing/metal build up

Technical

100 Marks

Instructor in Secretarial Practice and Business Correspondence

Recruitment by Kerala PSC for Instructor in Secretarial Practice and Business Correspondence in the Technical Education Department.

120m

21s

#kerala-psc#technical-education#secretarial-practice#business-correspondence#degree-level

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English Grammar

Sec 1

DESKTOP PUBLISHING

Sec 2

Adobe Photoshop Features - Basic Screen Components - Tools - Panels And Menus - Create New Canvas Using Existing Canvas Size - Save - Working With Images - Multiple Pages - Rulers, Guides & Grids - New Note Tool - Resizing & Cropping Images - Pixels & Resolution - Image Size - Adjusting Canvas Size & Canvas Rotation - Selection Tools - Marquee Tool, Magic Wand & Free Transform , Lasso Tools, – Create, Duplicating Layers - Visibility, Transparency, Opacity And Blending Mode Of Layers - Apply Colour - Retouching Tools - Clone - Patch - Healing Brush - Burn - Dodge - Sponge - Sharpen - Roughen - Smudge - Blur - Eye Dropper - Draw Paths - Pen Tool - Path Tool - Text Tool .Corel Draw - Create Objects - Reshaping - Apply Colour - Draw Graphics - Free Hand - Bezier - Pen - Artistic Media - Knife - Eraser - Virtual Segment Delete - Polyline Tool - Shape Tool - Text Tool - Embedding Objects - Apply Effects - Blend Tool - Distortion - Contour - Lens Effects - Outline Tool - Fill Tool - Interactive Fill Tool - Insert Bitmap - Edit - Rotate - Resize – Fill.

Vocabulary

Sec 3

AntonymsCompound wordsExpansion and meaning of Common AbbreviationsForeign Words and PhrasesIdioms and their MeaningsOne Word SubstitutesPhrasal VerbsSingular & Plural, Change of Gender, Collective NounsSpelling TestSynonymsWord formation from other words and use of prefix or suffixWords often confused

Auditing

Sec 4

Audit Process- Internal Check – Preparation before audit -Audit Programme – audit process -audit notebook – audit working papers – audit files – internal control – internal check- Vouching and Verification- Auditors of Joint Stock Companies- Investigation vs Auditing.

FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER AND MS WORD

Sec 5

Basics Of Computer- Input Devices- Output Devices-Hardware- Software-Peripherals And Their Application-Storage Devices-Browsing -Search EnginesDifferent Parts Of MS Word Window- Quick Access Tool Bar- Title Bar- File Tab- Ribbon- Dialogue Box Launcher- Scroll Bar- Status Bar-Create , Open, Save, Save As, Close, Print Document -Home Tab- Cut- Copy –Paste- Format Painter- Font-Styles- Size- Case- Strike Through- Superscript- Subscript-Underlie- Bold –Italic- Paragraph-Alignment- Tabs- Shading- Border- Line Spacing- Bullets –Numbering- Sort- Indent- Character Spacing- Styles And Editing-Insert Tab- Picture- Tables-Clip Art- Shapes- Smart Art- Chart- Header- Footer- Page Number- Text Box- Word Art- Quick Parts- Drop Cap- Equations- Symbol- Links-Page Layout- Margins- Orientations- Size- Columns- Breaks- Line Numbers-Watermark- Page Colour- Page Border - Bring To Front- Sent To Back- Rotate-References- Table Of Contents- Insert Footnote- Endnote- Indexing-Mailings- Envelops- Labels-Mail Merge- Editing Recipients-Review- Spelling And Grammar- Thesaurus- Word Count- Track Changes- Accepting And Rejecting Changes-View- Document Views- Ruler- Gridlines- Document Map- Thumbnails-Zoom- New Window- Arrange All- Split-Macros -Various Shortcut Keys Used In Word

GOVT AND BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE

Sec 6

Communication- Meaning- Importance- Objectives- Types- Barriers Of Communications- Process Of Communication-Tools Of Communication- Modern Communication Systems- Email- Social Media- Blogging- Vloging-Govt Order- Secretariat Letter- Independent Body Letter- Demi-Official Letter- U.O Note- Proceedings- Govt Circulars- Memos-Memorandum – Tender Forms- Business Letter- Trade Reference Letters- Offers- Quotations- Enquiry Letter- Persuasion And Coercion Letters- Trade Circulars- Collection Letters- Agency Letters- Adjustment Letters- Formats And Characteristics..

SHORTHAND ENGLISH

Sec 7

Consonants- Vowels- Intervening Vowels And Position-Alternative Signs For R AndH- Diphthongs- Abbreviated W- Phraseography- Circle S And Z- Stroke S And Z - Large Circle SW And SS Or SZ- Loops ST And STR- Initial Hooks To Straight Strokes And Curves- Alternative Forms For FR, VR Etc- Circle Or Loop Preceding Initial Hook- N And F Hooks- Circle And Loops To Final Hooks- Shun Hook- Aspirate- Upward And Downward R- Upward And Downward L And Sh- Compound Consonants- Vowel Indication- Halving Principles- Doubling Principle- Diphonic Or Two Vowel Signs- Medial Semicircle- Prefixes- Suffixes And Terminations- Contractions- Grammalogues and Phrases.- Essential Vowels- Special Contractions- Advanced Phraseography-Intersections- Business Phrases- Political Phrases- Banking And Stockbroking Phrases-Insurance And Shipping Phrases- Technical And Railway Phrases- Legal Phrases.

MS EXCEL AND POWER POINT

Sec 8

Create New Workbook- Work Sheet- Using Tool Bars And Menus- Insert, Merge, Delete Rows, Columns And Cells- Formatting Cells- Special And Conditional Formatting - Insert Charts, Pictures And Tables- Functions In Excel- Various Shortcut Keys In ExcelPower Point- Create New Slide-Delete Slides-Slide Layout- Insert Tables, Charts, Picture- Illustrations-Formatting Slides-Slide Orientations- Slide Transitions- Animations-Make Sound Effects- Custom Animation- Creating Slide Show - View Tab- Normal- Slide Sorter- Notes Page- Shortcut Keys.

Informatics and Cyber Laws

Sec 9

Data- information- knowledge- knowledge management – open access- Use of IT in teaching and learning- educational software- social informatics- the digital divide- digital governance- IT application in medicine, healthcare, business, commerce, industry, defence, law- Artificial intelligence- Machine learning- Deep learning- cyberspace- cyber ethics- digital signature- digital certificate- IT Act 2000- Cybercrimes.

Managerial Economics

Sec 10

Demand Estimation – Demand– elasticity of demand – price – income – advertisement –Demand forecasting - Theory of Production – Pricing Policy and Practices- Business cycle

Environmental Studies

Sec 11

Ecology and Ecosystems- biodiversity and its conservation- natural resources- Industry and Environment- pollution- environmental pollution- causes – effects and control measures- waste management – reuse and recycling – solid waste management – social issues and the environment- human population and environment – value education- United Nations Sustainable Development Goals- greenwashing- sustainable finance.

Entrepreneurship Development

Sec 12

Entrepreneurial competencies- qualities and skills of entrepreneur- EDP- MSME Act- sources of project idea- techniques of project appraisal- project report- start-up ideas- business incubation- DIC- SIDBI- SISI- NIESBUD- margin money- seed capital- industrial sickness.

Accounting

Sec 13

Financial Accounting- Concepts- Principles- Accounting standards- Accounts for a sole trader- Financial Statements – Final accounts of Sole Trader – Trading and Profit and Loss Account – Balance Sheet –- Partnership Accounts – Admission and Retirement - Dissolution of Partnership Firm- Realisation Accounts and Capital Accounts- insolvency of a partner- accounting for consignment –- Final Accounts of Companies- Computerised Accounting and usage of software in preparation of accounts.

Financial Management

Sec 14

Financial Management- cost of capital – financing decision – capital structure – working capital management -Working Capital Cycle - Management of Cash – Receivables management- Inventory management- Dividend policy – Forms of Dividend- Types of Dividend Policies - Factors determining dividend – Theories of Dividend Policies - Stock Splits – Stock Repurchase.

Capital Market

Sec 15

Financial System in India- Financial System-Financial market – structure of the financial market–Capital market instruments - Primary Market - Methods of floatation of capital – Public issue – IPO – FPO - Procedure of public issue – Book building process- Secondary Market - Functions of the stock exchange –Dematerialization of securities –- Major stock exchanges in India – BSE- NSE – Listing – Regulatory framework of financial market

Fundamentals of Income-Tax

Sec 16

Income Tax Act- Basic Concepts -Assessment Year- Previous Year - Person – Assessee- Income- Gross Total Income- Total Income- Rates of Tax applicable to the Individual Assessee- income from salary- house property- business- capital gain and other sources- computation of total income – deductions and exemptions- tax planning – income tax returns.

Company Administration

Sec 17

Introduction to Company Law- company management and administration - Constitution of Board of Directors- - Appointment – functions and responsibilities of Board of Directors - Board Committees- Audit Committee--Board Meetings- Disclosure and Transparency - Annual return- Winding Up -Voluntary Winding up- Winding Up by National Company Law Tribunal- Winding Up by Liquidators- Procedure for Liquidation.

Cost Accounting

Sec 18

Introduction to Cost Accounting- Accounting and control of material cost-Accounting and control of labour cost- Accounting for overheads— Marginal costing – Standard costing – Breakeven analysis – Cost reduction – Cost management

Marketing Management

Sec 19

Marketing of products and services - Consumer Behaviour- Process of Consumer Buying- Factors influencing Consumer Buying Decisions- Customer Relationship Management- Market Segmentation- Product-Meaning - Classification of products-Concept of the product item, product line and product mix -Product Life Cycle – stages of PLC- Promotion -Concept of push and pull mix-Types of promotion- Advertising-Personal selling, sales promotion, and public relations.

Business Mathematics

Sec 20

Mathematical applications in business- payroll cost calculations- property tax calculations- exchange rates and currency conversion- mathematics for financial analysis- present and future value – time value of money- value of an annuity and the present value of annuity – financial ratios- dividend and interest calculations on investments.

Management

Sec 21

Nature and Evolution of Management - Schools of Management Thought- planning- organising- controlling – directing – staffing – Leadership and theories – Motivation and theories – TQM

Technical

100 Marks

TRADESMAN - POLYMER TECHNOLOGY

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) recruits for the post of Tradesman (Polymer Technology) in the Technical Education Department.

75m

10s

#kerala-psc#polymer-technology#tradesman#technical-education#iti-level

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Plastics and Fibers

Sec 1

Advantages of Plastics Over other Engineering Materials - Difference Between Thermoplastics and Thermosetting Plastics _ Important Properties of PE, PVC, PP, PS – Preliminary Identification methods of above plastics – sodium fusion Extract Preparation.

Introduction to Polymer Technology

Sec 2

Definition of Polymer - Different Classifications – Importance of Polymers in Day – to Day Life – Monomers – Polymers – Polymerisation – Names and its important Uses of Different Plastics, Fibers and Rubbers.

Dry Rubber Testing

Sec 3

Different Grades of Sheets Rubber - methods of sheet rubber Grading - Testing of Dirt Content , Volatile Matter , Ash, Nitrogen, Po, PRI, Different grades of ISNR- Different grades of Creep rubber – Physical testing – Principle and procedures of Valcanisied Specimens - Harness , Abrasion , Tensile - Compression Set - Tensile Set

Latex Testing

Sec 4

Different Latex Quality Testing - Principle and Procedures of TSC – DRC – Total Alkalinity - Density - Coagulum Content - Magnesium Content - VFA – Sludge Content - Viscosity - Preparation of Dispersions, Emulsions, Creaming Agents

Polymer compounding and compounding ingredients.

Sec 5

Different Rubber Compounding Ingredients and its purposes. Effect of Each Ingredients Variation in Properties of a Compound - Difference Between Compounder, Compounding and compound. Precautions of Handling Toxic and Dangerous Compounding Ingradients. Order of Addition off Different Compounding Ingredients in Rubber Mixing.FRP Compounding Ingredients and its Compounding – Precautions to be Taken while Handling of FRP Compounding Ingredients.

Polymer Processing and Machineries

Sec 6

FRP Hand Lay Up Processing Princioples , Materials, and Procedures.Name and Uses of Different Machineries Used for Polymer Processing - Major Parts and Purposes of Lab Size Mixing Mill, Hydraulic Press, Screw Press, Calendar, Extruder, Blow Molding Machines, Injection Molding Machines - Operation Sequences of Above Machines. Maintenance of Above Machines – Safety Precautions of Above Machines. Processing Principles and Steps of the following Dry Rubber Mixing , Molding , Extrusion, Calendering - Dry Rubber products mold Maintenance - Machine Maintenance.Open Two Roll Mill and Internal Mixers.Temperature and pressure control systems of mixing equipments.Working principle, various parts and accessories , safety devices and important uses of Open Two Roll Mixing Mill.Working Principle, various parts and accessories of Banbury and Intermix.

Synthetic Rubbers

Sec 7

Full form of PBD, IIR , NBR – Name of Monomers of Each - Sources of Monomers – Elementary Compounding Principles and Ingredients - Important Blends – its Properties - Uses – Processing - Differences of Each Synthetic Rubber.

Laboratory Equipment

Sec 8

Name and Uses of Different Laboratory Equipment used in Polymer Technology Labs Name and uses of different Glass wares used in Polymer Technology Laboratories – Handling and operations of different Laboratory Equipment and Glass Wares and Utensils. Precautions to be Taken While Handling Different Lab Equipment, Glass Wears and Utensils. Handling of Chemicals Balance, Analytical Balance , Digital Balance.

Chemical Used in Polymer Technology Laboratories and its Handling

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Name and uses of Important Chemicals Used in Polymer technology Laboratories Precautions to be Taken While Handling of Laboratory Reagents and Chemicals - Shelf Life - Different Acids , Bases – Preparation of Acids and Bases in Different Concentration, Its Handling – Dilution Methods-Diluting Principles and Procedures - Handling of Different Reagents – its Storage – Containers , Symbols on Containers and its Meaning – Storage and Labeling of Reagents. General characteristics of and classification of adhesives.

Natural Rubber

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Sources - Tapping – Different Marketable Forms of Dry Rubber – Its Production - Grading Process of Sheets - Different Grades of RSS - NR Latex Preservation - Purpose – Preservatives – Advantages of Ammonia as a Preservative - Different Forms of Ammonia - It's Concentration for latex Preservation - Application Modes - Concentration Methods of Latex - Major Product from NR Latex and Dry Rubber.

Technical

100 Marks

TECHNOLOGIST

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) conducts direct recruitment for the post of Technologist in the Kerala State Co-operative Federation for Fisheries Development Limited (MATSYAFED).

120m

14s

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Fishing Gear Technology

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Accessories for fishing gearFish finding equipmentsFishing gear materialsGears used in relation to fish and fishing areaHooks, maintenance of gearsModern commercial fishing methodsMounting of webbingParts of a trawl net, purse seine, gill net and tuna long linesPreservation of netting and other accessoriesSelection of gear materialsYarn numbering systems

Fishery Economics

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Accounting, measurement and determinants of national incomeAgreement on TRIPSbalance of paymentsBio-piracybreak even analysis of fish production systemconcepts of externalities and social costcontribution of fisheries to GNP and employmenteconomic growth and sustainable developmentElasticity in fisheries managerial decisionfactors of productionfarm planning and budgetingFarm production economicsFisheries trade and environmentGATT and WTO in fisheriesGMOs in fisheriesImpact of globalization in fisheriesmarginal cost and returnNTBs and Agreement on Anti- dumpingPatenting processproduction functions in fisheries

Fisheries Extension

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Adoption and diffusion of innovationsBasic principles of teaching and learningExtension programme planning and evaluationFisheries co managementFisheries Extension methodsGender issues in fisheriesGovernment and Non - government organizations involved in fisheries extension of Indiaimportant sociological concepts-Social problems and conflicts in fisheriesPRAPrinciples of Extension educationPTDRRARural sociologySocial controlTransfer of technology processtypes of education

Aquatic Animal Health Management

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AMRBMPemerging pathogensfish pharmacologyfish toxicologyimmune stimulants and bioremediationInvestigation, symptoms, diagnosis and therapeutic applications of diseasesnon-infectious diseasesPrebioticsProbioticsQuarantine

Fisheries Statistics

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applications of linear regression in fisheriesBasic concept of sampling distributionconcepts of Binomial, Poisson and Normal distributions and their use in fisheriesEstimation of inland fish production in India and problems encounteredLength weight relationship in fishesMethodology for estimation of marine fish landings in IndiaProbabilityrandom variableRelation between correlation and regressionstandard error and central limit theoremtests of significance based on normal, t, chi-square and F distributions

Aquatic Environment Management

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aquatic flora and fauna of ecological significanceAquatic pollution and mitigationbiodiversity indicescloudslimnologymangrovesMarine, freshwater and brackish water environmentsmigration of fishesocean currentsea grassesWater massesWater quality parameterswaves and tideswinds

Quality Standards

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Assessment of quality of seafood by instrumental and chemical methodsConcept of quality managementfish food born human pathogensFish plant sanitation and personal hygieneFood safety standardsQuality standardsSeafood Export regulations

Fisheries Resource Management

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Biological structure of fisheries resources in space and timeBiological symptoms of under- fishing and over- fishingCode of conduct for responsible fisheriesCold water fisheries of IndiaCPUEEstimation of total fishing and natural mortalityEumetric fishingGIS and Remote sensing in fisheriesGlobal, national and state scenario of marine fisheries and inland fisheriesGrowth over - fishing and recruitment over - fishingIndicators of dynamics in a fishery resourceOpen access fisheriesPopulation age structurePrinciples of stock assessmentThe concept of MSY and MEYTheory of life tables, Statistical models of fish stock assessment

Fishing Craft Technology

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Boat building and maintenanceDeck layout, deck fitting and fishing equipmentmarine engine systemsMechanization of fishing craftsRules and regulations for fishing vessel fabrication, operation and safetyStability of fishing vesselTraditional and modern fishing crafts of IndiaVessel monitoring systems

Farming of Food Fishes and Shell Fishes

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Breeding and hatchery management of potential finfish and shell fishClimate smart aquaculturedifferent systems of aquaculture for the major candidate speciesEcosystem management in aquacultureengineering aspects of aquaculture farm and hatcheriesFish feed and fish nutritionGlobal national and state scenariointegrated fish farminglive food organismsnutritional requirementsorganic recycling and detritus food chainRecent trends and technologies in aquaculturesewage-fed fish cultureUse of agro industrial waste and biofertilizers in aquacultureWater and soil quality managementWater as a medium of culture

Ornamental Fish Culture

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Breeding and rearing of exotic and indigenous ornamental fishesFabrication, setting up and maintenance of fresh water and marine aquariumGreen certificationlive feedTrade regulations in relation to ornamental fishesWorld trade and export potential

Fish Preservation

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canning, freeze-drying, irradiation, cryogenicscold storagesComposition and nutritional value of fishdefrostingfreezersfreezing plantsFreezing, drying and dehydrationHeat load calculationice manufacturingLaws of thermo dynamicsMarinated and fermented fish productsPackaging materials for different productsrefrigerantsrefrigeration cyclesolar dryersSpoilage of fish and fishery productsthawingTransportation and storage of fresh fish and frozen fish

Fisheries Administration and Legislation

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Development and regulatory activities of Central, State and Local government in aquaculture and fisheriesDifferent central and state level fisheries institutionsExport and import Policies relevant to fisheries sectorFisheries and aquaculture legislations at Central and State levelFisheries development over five year plansFisheries plans and programmes by GovernmentFunctions and powers of functionaries under fisheries administrationGovernment policy on small and medium Enterprises (SMEs)/SSIsInternational fisheries organizationsPrinciples of organization and management of public enterpriseSchemes and incentives for promotion of entrepreneurship in fisheries sector

Navigation and Seamanship

Sec 14

Electronic navigation and communication aidsFire fighting and lifesaving appliancesInternational laws and agreements of the sea

Medical

100 Marks

Scientific Assistant (Pathology)

The Kerala PSC Scientific Assistant (Pathology) examination is conducted by the Kerala Public Service Commission for recruitment to the Medical Education Department.

100m

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CHEMISTRY

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Applications of TG, DTA and DSC in the study of metal complexes, ceramics and polymers.Chemistry behind Piezoelectric, magnetostrictive, halochromic, chromogenic, electrochromic, thermochromic, magnetocaloric and thermoelectric materialsChemistry of Atmosphere, Hydrosphere and Lithosphere.Evaluation of analytical data: Accuracy and precision. Standard deviation, variance and coefficient of variation. Student ‘t’ test, ‘Q’ test, and ‘F’ test. Confidence limits- Errors and their minimisation- Significant figures- Correlation analysis- Calculation of R by method of least squaresNanostructures - ID, 2D and 3D structures - Synthesis and applications of nanomaterials..Supramolecular chemistry - Molecular recognition : Synthetic Receptors, Cyclodextrin, Calixiranes, Cyclophanes, Crown Ethers- Drug design and Drug action.Theory and practice of : Quantitative and Qualitative analysis- Inorganic analysis- Organic analysis and preparations - physical chemistry experiments (Post graduate level)Theory of chromatographic techniques -Column, TLC, Paper, GC, HPLC and ion exchange chromatographic techniques. Solvent extraction. Extraction using supercritical liquid CO2, Craig’s technique of liquid-liquid extractionTwelve principles of green chemistry and issues in sustainable chemistry - Green synthesis - Application of Phase Transfer Catalysts -Green Reactions- Applications of Microwave and sonication in the synthesis of organic compounds.Chemistry of Lanthanides and Actinides including their extraction and applications as well as their coordination complexes and spectral behaviourStructure and bonding in molecules- Chemical periodicity- Chemistry of Hydrogen and s block elements- Chemistry of p block elements and d block elements- Extractive chemistry of various metals of commercial importance- Chemistry of Nontransition elements like GlassSynthesis, reactions, structure and bonding in Sulphur-Nitrogen compounds ; Sulphur-Phosphorus compounds ; Phosphorous-Nitrogen compounds ; Boron - Nitrogen compounds ; Boron hydrides; Organoboranes; Carboranes and metallocarboranes- STYX and WADE rulesTheories of acids and bases- HSAB concept- solvent effects, linear free energy relationship – mechanism and methods of determination, super acids - Reactions in Non-aqueous solvents- Protic and Aprotic solvents- Chemistry of Isopoly and Heteropoly acids ; Silicon-Oxygen compounds; Zeolites ; Xenon and Krypton compounds including their organic and coordination compoundsTheories of Coordination Chemistry in detail: Werner’s theory - Crystal field theory – Ligand field theory – Molecular orbital theory- Stereochemistry of coordination compounds- Jahn Teller distortion- Detailed study of Stability and reactions of metal complexes- Electron transfer, Substitution and Photochemical reactions and their kineticsConstruction of energy level diagrams. Correlation diagram. Method of descending symmetry. Term symbols; Correlation diagrams for dn and d10 ions in octahedral and tetrahedral fields ; Orgel and Tanabe-Sugano diagrams. Symmetry and Selection rules for electronic spectra , IR and Raman Theory of Electronic, IR, NMR, ESR and Mossbaur spectra of complexes. Different aspects of magnetic properties of complexes and their determination.Essential and trace metal elements in biological systems, . Role of Iron,Calcium, Copper, Lithium, Aluminium, Magnesium and other metals in biological systems structure and functions of biological membranes, mechanism of ion transport across membranes, sodium- potassium pump. - Role and effects : Coenzymes, Cytochromes, chlorophylls and hormones. Photosynthesis, porphyrin ring system, chlorophyll, PS I and PS II. Synthetic model for photosynthesis. Inorganic medicinal chemistry. Metals in medicine.Nomenclature, synthesis, structure, properties and bonding of organo-metallic compounds - metal carbonyls and cyanides – Complexes with linear π donor ligands: Olefins, acetylenes, dienes and allyl complexes. Complexes with cyclic π donors: Cyclopentadiene, benzene complexes. Structure andbonding offerroceneand dibenzenechromium complexes - Metal –Metal bonds and metal atom clusters. Tri , Tetra and hexa nuclear clusters, Isoelectronic and isolobal relationships, Low nuclearity and High nuclearity carbonyl clusters (LNCCs and HNCCs). Cubane Clusters, Chalcogenide Clusters, Chevrel Phases. Zintl Anions and Cations – Capping Rule Catalysis by organo metallic compounds and metal clusters- hydrogenation, hydroformylation and polymerization.Spectroscopic Methods in Inorganic Chemistry- Structural elucidation of coordination compounds containing the following molecules/ ions as ligands- NH3, H2O, CO, NO, OH– , SO2– , CN– , SCN– , NO – , NO – , CH3COO– and X– (X=halogen). changes in ligand vibration on coordination with metal ions.- CD and ORD spectra of metal complexes- NMR of metal nuclides with emphasis on 11B, 31P and 19F NMR.- ESR spectra: Application to Cu(II) complexes and inorganic free radicals such as PH4, F – and [BH ]–. Mossbauer Spectroscopy: Application of the technique to the studies of iron and tin complexesColour in inorganic solids. - Dielectric properties. Dielectric materials. Ferroelectricity, pyroelectricity, piezoelectricity and ionic conductivity. Applications of ferro, piezo and pyroelectrics.Electronic structure of solids. Different theories about conductors, insulators and semiconductors and their applications. Doping and band gap adjustments. AX, AX2, AmX2, ABX3, Spinels and Inverse spinel structures. Structure and theories of Liquids- Liquid crystals and their applications.Inorganic Advanced materials : Solid Electrolytes: Mixed oxides, cationic, anionic solid electrolytes, mixed ionic-electronic conductors- Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC), Rechargeable battery materials- Solid state chemistry of metal nitrides and fluorides, chalcogenides, intercalation chemistry and metal-rich phases.- Inorganic pigments, Inorganic phosphors- Molecular materials and fullerides, basic idea of molecular materials chemistry like One dimensional metals, Molecular magnets and Inorganic liquid crystals.Nuclear reactions - structure and stability- Magic numbers – Detailed study of different nuclear models- radio active equilibria and equations of radioactive decay and growth - Nuclear reactions: Direct nuclear reactions, heavy ion induced nuclear reactions, photonuclear reactions. Neutron captures cross section and critical size -Applications of nuclear reactions- fission and fusion; neutron activation analysis – counting techniques.Solid State Chemistry: Crystal symmetry- Point groups and space groups. Miller indices and Bravais Lattices- Close packed structures: BCC, FCC and HCP. Voids. Coordination number.Temperature dependence of conductivity, carrier density and carrier mobility in semiconductors - Superconductivity, Photoconductivity Photovoltaic effect.X-ray diffraction by crystals: Applications and calculations using Bragg’s equation and indexing methods. Different types of Crystal defects and consequencesBasic concepts of Organic reactions - Electron displacement effects –Aromaticity and antiaromaticity. Non aromatic, homoaromatic, hetero and non–benzenoid aromatic systems. Aromaticity of annulenes, mesoionic compounds, metallocenes, cyclic carbocations and carbanions.Mechanism and applications of common substitution, addition, elimination and rearrangement reactions. Stereochemistry and factors affecting Aliphatic and Aromatic SN1 and SN2 reactions. SN1', SN2', SNi SNAr and benzyne mechanisms – NGP and Nonclassical carbocations- Generation and reactions of Nitrenes, Carbenes and free radicals like Triphenyl methyl, TEMPO, Dibenzoyl peroxide, NBS , Tributyl Tinhydride and AIBN. - Chlorination of alkane, addition of HX, SRN1 mechanism- Acyloin condensation, Alkyne coupling reactions- Reimer-Tiemann, Vilsmeier-Haack reactions. Mitsunobu reaction and Chichibabin reactions.Mechanism and regio and stereo aspects of E1, E2 and E1cb reactions in cyclic and acyclic systems. Hoffmann and Saytzeff elimination- Elimination Vs substitution- Mechanism and applications of Shapiro reaction, Peterson and Julia olefination, Wittig and Wittig - Horner reactions; Chugaev reaction and Cope eliminations- Sodium in liquid ammonia and Lindlars catalyst in conversion of alkynes to alkenesMechanism of Addition of H2O, X2, HX, and boranes to C=C systems- Cis and trans hydroxylation of cycloalkenes- Mechanism and applications of Michael addition and Robinson Annulation- Aldol condensation- Stork enamine, Cannizzaro, Perkin, Ritter, Stobbe, Knoevenagel, Darzen, Reformatsky and benzoin condensations- Grignard, Mannich, Thorpe reactions and Dieckmann condensationMolecular symmetry and chirality, axial chirality, planar chirality and helicity, relative configuration, stereochemical nomenclature, R and S, E and Z. Stereo chemistry of biphenyl and allenes - Topicity and prostereo isomerism -asymmetric synthesis. Axial stereochemistry: atropisomerism and its designation - biphenyls, allenes, spiranes- M and P configurations. Stereoselectivity: enantioselectivity, diastereoselectivity & stereoconvergence. Stereospecific and stereoselective synthesis. stereotopicity & stereoprojections. Prochiral centre and prochiral faces- Pro R and Pro S, Re face and Si face, Importance of prochirality in biological systems. Geometrical isomerism . , Conformational analysis in acyclic and cyclic systems , Application of Cram’s rule, Felkin–Ahn modelNomenclature of organic compounds - Cyclic, fused polycyclic and bridged polycyclic hydrocarbons, bridged and fused hydrocarbon systems, Spirocyclic hydrocarbon systems, Heterocyclic systems containing Nitrogen and Oxygen.Linear Free Energy Relations, The Hammett equation and its applications. Significance of sigma (σ) and rho (ρ) reactions with negative and positive ρ, low and high ρ, abnormal Hammet plot, Taft equation. Hammet plot and applications- Primary, secondary, inverse kinetic isotope effects. Salt effects and special salt effects in SN reactionsMechanism with evidence of Wagner – Meerwein, Pinacol, Demjanov, Hofmann, Curtius, Schmidt, Lossen, Beckmann, Fries, Hofmann–Martius, Dienone–phenol, Benzilic acid, Benzidine, Favorskii, Stevens and Wolf rearrangement.Oxidation and Reduction reactions in organic synthesis- Reduction using boranes, hindered boranes and derivatives- NaBH4, and LiAlH4, DIBAL-H, tri-n-butyltin hydride, diimide, and aluminium alkoxide. Birch reduction, Clemmensen reduction and Wolff - Kishner reduction, Huang - Minlon modification, Rosenmund reduction - allylic and benzylic oxidation, Sharpless epoxidation, oxidation using SeO2, manganese (IV) oxide, lead tetraacetate, ozone, peracids, DDQ, silver carbonate and Cr(VI) reagents. Jones oxidation, Swern oxidation, Moffatt oxidation, Sommelet reaction. Applications of HIO4, OsO4 and mCPBARetrosynthetic analysis and disconnection approach in organic synthesis- Olefin metathesis- Grubbs’ catalysts. Umpolung concept-1,3-Dithiane, benzoin condensation. Heck, Negishi, Sonagashira, Kumada, Stille coupling and Suzuki couplingUse of various organic, inorganic and organometallic reagents in organic synthesis- Grignard reagents, Alkyl lithiums, Lithium Dialkylcuprates, Alkynyl copper reagents, Tebbe reagent etc. Use of various protecting groups in peptide synthesis. Phase transfer catalysis and its applications.Chemistry of Natural Products : Terpenes, steroids, alakaloids, carbohydrates, proteins, nucleic acids, vitamins, prostoglandins, hormones and enzymes.Classification of pericyclic reactions, FMO, Correlation diagram, Mobius and Huckel theory of electrocyclic and cyclo addition reactions- Stereo and region selectivity and industrial applications of Diels Alder reaction, 1,3–Dipolar cycloaddition and Sigmatropic rearrangementsCombinatorial organic synthesis, introduction, methodology, automation, solid supported and solution phase synthesis, study of targeted or focused libraries and small molecule libraries. Application of Drug design and development- various stepsFundamentals of polymerization - structure - property relationship of polymers and polynucleotides- Proteinsequencingby Edmans method.Photochemical processes. Singlet and triplet states and their reactivity, Jablonski diagram, Energy transfer, sensitization and quenching. Photoreactions of carbonyl compounds, enes, dienes and arenes. Patterno-Buchi and Barton reactions, Hofmann-Löffler- Freytag reaction, photo-Fries and Di-π methane, di- π methane rearrangements. Applications of photochemistry.Protein denaturation - Synthesis of stereo regular polymers. Ziegler-Natta catalyst. Polymers in organic synthesis - supports, reagents and catalysts. Biodegradable polymers biopolymersSpectrocopic methods in Organic chemistry- Applications of UV, IR, H1NMR, C13NMR and Mass Spectroscopy - 2D NMR techniques - NOE, DEPT, and 2D techniques such as COSY-HSQC, HMQC and HMBC. Spectral interpretation and structural elucidation. Solving of structural problems on the basis of numerical and spectrum based data. ORD and CD - theory and applicationsChemical equilibrium, Law of mass action, Transformation of the equilibrium expressions. Statistical derivation.Electronic Structure of Solids - Crystal Symmetry - Theories of Solids - Properties of Solids : Electrical, Magnetical and Optical - Crystal defects. Structure and Theories of Liquids- XRD of liquids- Theories and calculation of Surface tension and Viscosity - Liquid Crystals and their applicationsGaseous State- Maxwell’s distribution and equation- Transport phenomena- Chapman equation- Equations of state of real gases- vander Waals, Virial and other equations- Inter molecular forces and consequences.Laws of Thermodynamics - Entropy and its dependence on variables of a system- Equations of state- Euler’s relation, Gibbs and Helmholtz equations and energies. Maxwells relations- Gibbs Duhem equation- Partial Molar Quantities- Chemical potential- Fugacity- Activity coefficients. Thermodynamics of Solutions – Duhem Marghules equation- vant Hoff’s equations, isochore and isotherm. Thermodynamics of irreversible process – Fundamentals and advances in the study of Phase Equilibria - Two and Three Component SystemsStatistical thermodynamics - Molecular Partition Function - Quantum Statistics - Heat capacities of Solids and Gases- Relationship between partition functions and thermodynamic properties, Sackur-Tetrode equation. The principle of equi-partition of energyBasic principles of Kinetics - Kinetics of Complex reactions - steady state approximation -Theories of Reaction Rates - Arrhenius equation - fast reactions and methods of study. Reactions in solution: Factors affecting reaction rates in solutions, effect of dielectric constant and ionic strength, cage effect, Bronsted-Bjerrum equation - Kinetic effects: Primary and secondary kinetic salt effect, influence of solvent on reaction rates, significance of volume of activation, linear free energy relationship. Hammet equation and Taft equation.Catalysis: Mechanism and theories of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis. Bimolecular surface reactions. Langmuir–Hinshelwood mechanism. Enzyme catalysis.Electrochemistry and Ionics: Activity and activity coefficient of electrolytes, determination of activity coefficient.- Electrodes and Electrochemical Cells - Nernst, Debye-Huckel, Omsager Equations - Over potentials: Butler-Volmer equation. Tafel and Nernst equation, Tafel plot and its significance - Electrolytic Polarization- Fuel cells: H2-O2, zinc-air and solid oxide fuel cells- Theory and applications of electro Analytical Methods : Potentiometry, Polarography , Coulometry, Conductometry, Cyclic Voltametry, Stripping Voltametry and Amperometry- Colloids - Zeta Potential - Electrokinetic PhenomenaThe gas-solid interphase, types of adsorption. Monolayer and multilayer adsorption - Adsorption Isotherms Heat of adsorption and its determination .-Adsorption from solutions -Determination of surface area of solids-Harkins–Jura absolute method, point B method, Langmuir method and BET method- - Principles of LEED, SEM, TEM, ECSA, Photoelectron spectroscopy, scanning probe microscopy, Auger electron spectroscopyApproximation Methods and Chemical Bonding - Hydrogen like Atoms -Multi Electron Systems - Angular Momentum – SCF and variation method - MO diagram of homo nuclear diatomic molecules Li2, Be2, B2, C2, O2 and F2 and hetero nuclear diatomic molecules LiH CO, NO and HF-Classical mechanics and its limitations –need of quantum mechanics, de Broglie relation and its experimental proof, uncertainty principle and its consequences- Formulation of Quantum Mechanics - Postulates of quantum mechanics- Application of Quantum mechanics to Exactly Solvable Model Problems- Translational motion- Quantum mechanical tunnelling- Vibrational motion- and Rotational motion –SHO, Rigid Rotor- Legendre polynomials and associated Legendre functionsComputational Chemistry - Computational methods : ab initio, Semi Empirical methods - Molecular MechanicsElectronic Spectroscopy of Atoms – Basic principles of Molecular spectroscopy: Microwave, Infrared, Raman, Electronic, NMR, ESR, Raman and MossbaurQuantum statistics- Bose-Einstein statistics, Thermodynamic probability- Maxwell Boltzmann, Bose Einstein and Fermi-Dirac statistics- Quantum theory of heat capacity - calculation of heat capacity of gases- Dulong and Petit’s law, Kopp’s law; limitations.- Einstein theory and Debye theory of heat capacitySymmetry elements and symmetry operation. Basic principles of Group Theory - Character Tables - . Point groups and their systematic identification.- Multiplication of operations - Setting up of character table of C2v, C3v and C2h groups –Applications to MO Theory, Chemical Bonding and SpectroscopyWave functions for multi electron systems, wave equation for multi electron systems, symmetric and anti- symmetric wave functions, Pauli’s anti-symmetry principle, and the postulate of spin- Spin orbitals. Spin- orbit coupling. Vector atom model-Term symbols, selection rules and exp anation of spectral lines of hydrogen atom- Applications- Chemical Bonding in Diatomic and Polyatomic Molecules

Zoology

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Bio-fertilizers and microbial inoculants, biotechnology of nitrogen fixation, biocontrol agents, bio-pesticides, bio-insecticides, Terminator gene technologyBiology and characterization of cultured cells, measurement of viability and cytotoxicity.Biotechnology in Healthcare: Disease prevention – DNA vaccines.Biotechnology in Industry and Agriculture: Metabolite production. Antibiotics, Organic acids, Amino acids, Vitamins, Upstream processing, downstream processing.Cell and Tissue culture: Basic techniques of mammalian cell culture, disaggregation of tissue and primary culture, maintenance of cell culture and cell separation.Contamination: Source of contamination, Type of microbial contamination, Monitoring, Eradication of contamination, Cross-Contamination.Cryopreservation - importance and process of cryopreservation, cryopreservation of embryos, Cryogenics.Disease diagnosis - Probes, Monoclonal antibodies, detection of genetic disorders.Disease treatment - Therapeutic proteins, hormones and growth factors. RNAi, Drug targeting, Gene therapy.Food industry- Single cell protein, probiotics.Forensic medicine. Biosensors-different types, applications - medical and non-medical. Biochips and their application.Gene knockout and knocking technology. Applications of transgenic animals.Growth media: Physicochemical properties, natural and artificial, Balanced salt solutions, Complete Media, Serum, Serum-Free Media and protein free media and their applications.Manipulation of cultured cell and tissues- scaling up of animal cell culture, cell synchronization, cell transformation, organ and histotypic culture.Microbial enzymes and bio-transformation- Microbial production of enzymes, fermentation, Enzyme engineering and applications.Somatic cell nuclear transfer- reproductive cloning and therapeutic cloning.Stem cell culture : General and historical aspects, properties and types of stem cells, advantages and disadvantages, stem cell niche, application of stem cell technology in medicine.Tissue engineering: strategies and developments in tissue engineering, Biomaterials.Transfection Methods: CaPO4 precipitation, Short Gun, Electroporation, Lipofection, Microinjection, Agrobacterium mediated gene transfer.Transgenic plants- Plants with resistance to Pests, plants with increased shelf life.Animal Diversity: Lower Metazoans: Porifera, Cnidaria-Polymorphism, Ctenophora, Acoelomata, Placozoa, Mesozoa and Pseudo-coelomata, Echinoderms: ClassificationClass Mammalia: Prototheria, Metatheria and Eutheria. Phylogeny of Mammalian orders.Cytogenetic and molecular basis of origin of Man-African origin of modern man- Mitochondrial Eve, Y chromosomal AdamEvolution: The First Cell. Evolution of Prokaryotes- origin of eukaryotic cells- evolution of unicellular eukaryotes, genome evolution.Fossils- fossilization and its significance, Types of fossilization.Geological Timescale. Major events in evolutionary timescale. Anthropocene.Hemichordates: Position in the animal kingdom, Chordates: Cephalochordates and Urochordates.Mass extinction and its consequences.Population Genetics. Gene pool, gene frequency, Hardy-Weinberg Law.Rate of change in gene frequency through natural selection, migration and random genetic drift. Founder effect.Reptiles- diversity, Birds and Mammals: diversity.Scientific names and common names of organisms under all phylums.Structural and Functional adaptations of fishes.Terrestrial Vertebrates: Tetrapod phylogeny - modern Amphibians, diversity, distribution, status and threats.Tools and techniques in estimating evolutionary time scale.Vertebrate Phylogeny-Agnatha, Ostraco derms and Gnathostomes Placoderms, Acanthodians, Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes.A brief general account of electrophysiology of vision Photochemistry of vision and colour visionAlveolar ventilation, dead space and its effect on alveolar ventilation.Cardiovascular system: Structural organization of myogenic heart (in human beings).Cerebral cortex and its functional areas- Motor cortex, Broca’s area, cortex and its association area, gustatory cortex, visual cortex and its association area, auditory cortex and its association area, olfactory cortex, wernick’s area, Brodman map, cerebral dominance.Cortical white matter- commissures, association fibers, projection fibers, corpus callosum and fornix, basal nuclei, Brain stem, Cerebellum, Diencephalon.Diseased states of brain - schizophrenia, Alzheimer’s disease, Senile dementia & Parkinson’s disease.Endocrinology: Invertebrate and vertebrate endocrine system. Endocrine glands. Synthesis, physiologic role, control and mechanisms of hormone action. Neuro-endocrine regulation of hormone action. Disorders of hormonal imbalance in Man.Energy balance and obesity- causes and consequences. BMR and its significance.Environmental Physiology: Thermoregulation. Comfort zone, normal body temperatures (oral, skin & core). Temperature regulating mechanism (hot & cold), role of hypothalamus, thyroid and adrenal glands.Exchange of gases- partial pressures involved-lung and tissues.Excretory System: Introduction: Brief description of different types of excretory organs in different animal groups (flame cells, green glands, malpighian tubules).Functional anatomy of mammalian kidney, nephron and juxtaglomerular apparatus- structure, parts and function.Functional brain systems - Limbic system and reticular formation.Lymphatic System. Lymph channels of the body. Composition and formation of lymph. Functions of lymph and lymphatic system including.Mechanism of absorption of monosaccarides, amino acids and lipids and vitamins.Mechanism of pulmonary ventilation (inspiration & expiration).Memory- types of memory- somatosensory, short term, intermediate long term and Long term memory, consolidation of memory.Movements of GI tract, deglutition, gastric motility and emptying, intestinal motility and defecation.Muscle physiology, Skeletal, Smooth and Cardiac muscles, physiology of muscle contraction, muscle proteins, molecular mechanism of muscle contraction, muscle twitch, rigor mortis, summation.Nervous system: Organisation of human brain. Cerebrum and cerebral lobe.Neural and chemical regulation of heart function. Blood volume and blood pressure.Neural and chemical regulation of respiration: Respiratory centres & factors regulating respiration.Neuronal cell types and neural circuitry of the retina and visual pathways from retina to visual cortex Image formationNutrition: Constituents of normal diet and their daily requirements. Physiological calorie value of food stuffs. Antioxidant nutrients.Oxygen dissociation curve – factors affecting binding of oxygen to haemoglobin (PO2, PCO2, CO, pH, body temperature, diphosphoglyceric acid level, foetal haemoglobin and also myoglobin).Physiological anatomy and histology of respiratory passage and lungs.Physiological anatomy of cardiac muscle – specialized tissue. Cardiac cycle.Physiological anatomy of coronary blood flow, Ischemic heart disease.PNS and Autonomic nervous system. Spinal cord – structure.Protection of brain – Meninges, cerebrospinal fluid- formation and function, blood brain barrier and its function.Pulmonary volumes and capacities – definition & normal values (tidal volume, inspiratory reserve volume, expiratory reserve volume, residual volume, functional residual capacity, inspiratory capacity, vital capacity, total lung capacity).Reflex action, reflex arc, monosynaptic and polysynaptic reflexes, inverse stretch reflex and Golgi tendon organ.Regulation of water balance -Mechanism of concentration of urine – Counter Current system.Renal clearance – definition, concept and significance; clearance value of urea, creatinine, phosphate, potassium, chloride and sodium.Renal regulation of acid- base balance & electrolyte balance.Reproductive physiology: Anatomy and histology of adult testis and ovary. Reproductive cycles of mammals and their hormonal control. Physiology of implantation, pregnancy, parturition, and lactation.Respiratory system: Introduction: Brief description of major respiratory organs (tracheal system, book lungs, gills and ctenidia).Role of surfactant in alveolar expansion.Smell: Olfactory membrane and receptor cells Physiology of olfactionSpecial senses Vision: Structure of eyeball Fluid systems of the eye Layers of Retina and photoreceptors (rods & cones)Structure of urinary bladder, micturition reflex and micturition.Tactile response: Mechanoreceptor, Pain receptors, Thermal receptors, Formation of image on the retina.Taste: Primary sensations of taste. Taste buds, Physiology of tasteThe role of hormones and neurotransmitters in the control of gastrointestinal Motility.Urine formation (glomerular filtration, tubular reabsorption and tubular secretion)Cellular effects of radiation: somatic and genetic.Interaction of radiation with matter – effect on nucleic acids, proteins, enzymes and carbohydrates.Microarrays-significance of proteomics and drug design, Systems Biology, metabolomics, gene network, synthetic biologyRadiation Biophysics: Ionizing radiation, units of radioactivity, exposure and dose.Radiation dosimetry, radioactive isotopes, auto radiography, Cerenkov radiation, liquid scintillation techniques, Flow cytometry and fluorescence.Basic concepts of development Cell fate, potency, determination and differentiation.Cleavage and blastula formation, Gastrulation in humans.Commitment, Specification- autonomous, conditional, syncytial.Differential gene transcription - exons and introns, promotors, silencers, enhancers, transcription factors, DNA methylation, genomic imprinting, dosage compensation, differential RNA processing; Control of gene expression: translational and post translational control of gene expression.Gametogenesis, fertilization and early development: Production of gametes- Spermatogenesis and Oogenesis, Ultrastructure of gametes, Cell surface molecules in sperm-egg recognition in animals (sea urchin and mammals)Genomic equivalence and cytoplasmic determinants, Morphogenetic gradients, Genomic Imprinting, The stem cell concept- Progenitor cells, Adult stem cells, Mesenchymal stem cells, Multipotent adult stem cells, Pluripotent Embryonic stem cells, Induction, Competence, Determination and Differentiation, Morphogenetic gradients, Cell fate and cell lineages.Genomic equivalence and Cytoplasmic determinants.Infertility-Test tube babies (In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer). Cloning experiments- (Mammals and Human).Surface receptors and signal transduction pathway - RTK pathway, Smad pathway, Wnt pathway, Hedgehog pathway and cell death pathway.Teratogenesis, Malformations and disruptions, Gene – phene relationship, Autophene, Allophene and Pleiotrophy; Teratogenic agents (Retinoic acid, pathogens, alcohol, drugs and chemicals, heavy metals).Transcription factors induced in the organizer. Neural induction, Regional specificity of induction, Genetic specificity of induction (Paracrine factors - Hedgehog family, Wnt family, TGF, BMP).Zygote formation-Encounter of sperm and egg, Capacitation, Acrosome reaction, Activation of ovum, Amphimixis, Prevention of PolyspermyBlood group systems - ABO, Rh and MN blood groups, Bombay Blood Group, other types, human karyotype and syndromes caused by its aberrations, genetic counselling, pedigree analysis.Karyotype, pedigree analysis, Chromosome anomalies: autosomal and sex chromosomal disorders.Lod score for linkage testing, genetic analysis of complex traits - complex pattern of inheritance, quantitative traits, threshold traits; human genome and mapping.Activation, maturation and differentiation of B-Cells and T-Cells. Immune effector mechanism. Cytokines.Antigen-Antibody Interactions Strength of antigen – antibody interactions. (a) Antibody affinity (b) Antibody avidity. Cross- reactivity. Precipitation reactions.Antigen-processing and presentation- Exogenous and Endogenous pathways. Presentation of non- peptide antigens.Antigenic determinants of immunoglobulin - (a) Isotype (b) Allotype (c) Idiotype. B-cell receptor (BCR).Antigens Immunogenicity, Antigenicity. Factors that influence immunogenicity. Adjuvants. Haptens. Epitopes. Properties of B-cell and T- cell epitopes.B- Lymphocytes, T-lymphocytes and Antigen presenting cells.Biological consequences of complement activation. Complement deficiencies.Bone marrow transplantation, Transplantation antigens. General immune suppressive therapy.Complement activation (a) Classical pathway (b) Alternate pathway (c) Lectin pathway. Regulation of complement system.Cytokine antagonists. Cytokine secretion by TH1 and TH2- cells. Cytokine related diseases. (a) Bacterial septic- shock (b) chaga’s disease) (c) lymphoid and myeloid cancers. Therapeutic uses of cytokines.Hematopoiesis – Lymphoid and myeloid lineages. Hematopoietic growth factors. Genes that regulate hematopoiesis. Regulation of hematopoiesis.Humoral immunity. Cellular immunity. T- Cell receptor, TCR- CD3 complex.Hypersensitivity Reactions. Allergens IgE- mediated (type- I) hypersensitivity. Antibody-mediated cytotoxic (type- II) hypersensitivity. Immune complex- mediated (type- III) hypersensitivity. TDTH- mediated (type- IV) hypersensitivityImmunoglobulins (Antibodies) Structure and function of Antibody molecules. Generation of Antibody diversity. Immunoglobulin gene.Immunological basis of graft rejection. Role of cell- mediated responses.Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) General organization and inheritance of MHC. MHC molecules and genes. Cellular distribution of MHC.Monoclonal Antibodies. Production of Monoclonal Antibodies (Hybridoma technology). Clinical uses of Monoclonal Antibodies. Antibody Engineering.Toll- like receptors. The Complement system. The functions of complement components.Transplantation immunology: Auto graft, Allograft, Isograft and xenograftVaccines.: Active and passive immunization. Whole organism vaccines. Recombinant vector vaccines. DNA vaccines. Synthetic peptide vaccines. Multivalent vaccines.Recent Development In Zoology

Medical

100 Marks

Pharmacist Grade II (Homoeo)

Recruitment by the Kerala Public Service Commission for the post of Pharmacist Grade-II (Homoeo) in the Homoeopathy Department of Kerala Government Service.

75m

14s

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Potentisation/Dynamization/Attenuation

Sec 1

50-millesimal potency (its preparation and advantages)Definition of potentisation given by Dr. Hahnemann and Stuart CloseFluxion potency / jumping potency (conversion of 6X trituration into liquid potencies)History of the development of homoeopathic attenuationKorsakoff’s dry contact potency, Jenichen’s high potency, Lehrmann’s high potency, Fink’s high potency (named as fluxion method of potentisation by Skinner)Precautions during trituration and succussionProcedures of potentisation (trituration and succussion)—role of each procedure—advantages and disadvantages of bothScales of potentisation (decimal, centesimal, 50-millesimal)—persons who introduces these scales--symbols used to denote them—ratio in each scaleStraight potency of Dr. Burt (conversion of 6X trituration into 7X liquid potency)

First aid

Sec 2

CPR—mouth to mouth respiration—other artificial respiration techniquesDefinition—principles—objectives—qualities and responsibilities of First aiderDefinition—causes—signs and symptoms—first aid—treatment—drowning—strangulationTypes of burns—effects—signs and symptoms—first aid—treatment—electric shock—chemical burns—lightning injuriesCauses—signs and symptoms—first aidTypes of dressing—rules of dressing—types of bandages—rules of bandagingSunstroke—frost biteDefinition—classification—signs and symptoms—first aid—treatment—fractures of clavicle, humerus, femurClassification—causes—signs and symptoms—first aid management—specific management—complicationRouts of poisoning—signs and symptoms of poisoning in general—first aid—treatment—universal antidote—types of poisons (acid, alkali, datura, metal poisons, cyanide poison, Organo phosphorus compounds)—insect bite—snake bite—dog bite—scorpion biteDefinition—classification—signs and symptoms—first aid management—treatmentVarious methods of sterilization—sterilization of hospital instrumentsHow to note, evaluate and significance of recordingDefinition—classification—signs and symptoms—first aid—wound dressing

Sources of Homoeopathic drugs

Sec 3

Animal kingdom (whole fresh or dry animals or their parts/secretions with examples)Imponderabilia (meaning of the term—peculiarity of this source—natural and artificial types with examples)Mineral kingdom agents as sources (metals, non-metals, metalloids, organic and inorganic compounds, organic and inorganic acids, mineral water with examples)Nosodes (meaning of the term—examples with source of human nosodes, nosodes of animal origin, plant nosodes—preparation of different types of nosodes)Sarcodes (meaning of the term—examples with source)Synthetic sources (their actual role in the treatment—meaning of tautopathic mode of approach)Vegetable kingdom (whole fresh or dry plants or plant parts with examples)

Standardisation of drugs

Sec 4

Biological evaluation (in vitro and in vivo techniques)Different methods of evaluation (organoleptic, microscopic, physical, chemical, biological)GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)—requisites of GMPNecessity of drug standardisation (in order to maintain quality and uniformity)Official samplingPhysical evaluation techniques (TLC, HPLC, polarimeter, electrophoresis, capillary analysis, determination of moisture content, determination of specific gravity)

Physiology

Sec 5

Composition of blood—functions of blood—types of blood cells—RBC (normal values, properties, functions)—WBC (normal values, properties, functions)—Hb (normal value and function)—ESR (normal values, its importance)—PCV (normal value)—platelets (normal values, functions)—clotting factors (names only)—functions of plasma proteins—blood groups and Rh factorConducting system of heart—cardiac cycle—normal ECG—normal heart sounds—blood pressure (definition, procedure of measuring, normal values, hypotension, hypertension)—definitions of pulse, apex beat, cardiac output, stroke volume—bradycardia—tachycardiaDigestion and absorption—functions of saliva—functions of liver—functions of pancreas—functions of stomach—functions of small intestine and large intestine—constipation and diarrhoeaNames of hormones and their functions of Pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid, adrenal gland, pancreas—important clinical conditions related to these hormonesLymph and its functions—functions of spleenMajor functions of cerebral cortex, cerebellum and spinal cordFunctions of cellMenstrual cycleNormal respiratory rate—respiratory movements—pulmonary function test—regulation of respiration—basal metabolic rate—artificial respirationFunctions of skin—regulation of normal body temperatureFunctions and abnormal conditionsFunctions of kidney—micturition—composition of urine—GFR

Elements of Homoeopathic Philosophy

Sec 6

Cardinal principles of homoeopathyCauses of diseases (fundamental, exciting and maintaining causes. Causa occassionalis)Classification of diseases (Hahnemannian classification)Diet and regimen in acute and chronic diseasesDiscovery of HomoeopathySources of information regarding the pathogenetic property of drug substances—homoeopathic drug proving—drug proving unit--selection of prover—dose and mode of administration of drugs for proving—single blind and double blind mode of approach--recording of the signs and symptoms during proving in Day book—multi centred drug proving—thoroughly proved/completely proved drug-- collection of symptoms and formulation of materia medica—disadvantage of proving in animals—disadvantages of proving in persons having diseases—certain advantages of proving in animals—diet and regimen and other precautions during drug provingMeaning of the concept of miasms---types of miasms according to Hahnemannian teachingOral—olfactory and inhalation—external application—injections—reasons for not using injections in homoeopathyRules of repetition of doses in homoeopathy—as long as the previous dose of medicine is acting, do not repeatDefinition of posology—definition of dose—types of doses (minimum, maximum, lethal/fatal, booster, fractional/divided, physiological)—difference in the concept of dose in homoeopathy and other systemsPrimary action, secondary action (counter action, curative action), alternating actionSymptomatology (complete, subjective, objective, characteristic and common symptoms)Therapeutic law of nature (how homoeopathic cure takes place; why medicines are stronger than diseases)Totality of symptoms (Hahnemannian definition)—outwardly reflected picture of internal essence of the disease / affections of the vital force—importance of the totality of symptoms (to select the homoeopathic remedy from among the probable medicines to effect cureVital force / vital principle and its role in health, disease and cure

Anatomy

Sec 7

Heart (external features, chambers)—aorta (branches only)Digestive tract (parts)—external features of stomach, liver, pancreasClassification of joints with examples—various types of movements of jointsSpleen (external features only)Classification—names of chief muscles of human body and their location (Deltoid, Biceps, Triceps, Glutei muscles, Hamstring muscles, Calf muscles, Pectoralis major and minor, Trapezius, Rectus abdominis)Neuron—gross anatomy of cerebral cortex, cerebellum, spinal cord—names of the ventricles of brain—CSF—names and functions of cranial nervesGeneral Anatomical terms—sub division of Anatomy—parts of the body—cell structure—basic tissuesUterus (external features and subdivisions)—ovary (external features)—fallopian tube (parts)—testis in detailNose—pharynx (parts)—larynx (name of the cartilage and cavity)—trachea—lungs (external features only)—broncho pulmonary segmentClassification of bones—bones of appendicular skeleton—classification of the bones of axial skeletonDifferent layers of skinParts of tongue, nose, eye, earKidney (external features and structure)—location and parts of ureter, urinary bladder, urethra

vehicles used in homoeopathy

Sec 8

Classification of vehicles (solid, liquid, semisolid)Liquid vehicles (Purified water, ethyl alcohol, glycerine, fatty oils, sugar syrup)—their sources, method of preparation, properties, preservation, uses—different types of ethyl alcohol—impurities present in ethyl alcohol and their determination—advantages and disadvantages of water and ethyl alcohol as vehicleProperties of an ideal vehicleSemisolid vehicles (Vaseline/petroleum jelly/soft paraffin, spermaceti, wax, lanolin, prepared lard, isinglass)—their sources, preparation, usesSolid vehicles (sugar of milk, globules, tablets, cones)—their source, preparation, preservation, uses—purification of sugar of milk—common impurities present in sac lac and their determination--measurement of globules—peculiarity of cones compared to other solid vehicles—medication of solid vehicles

Prescription writing and abbreviations

Sec 9

Commonly used abbreviations and their meaningsParts of a prescription (superscription, inscription, subscription, signatura)

Hygiene and Prevention of Diseases

Sec 10

Causative organisms/factors and common symptoms of, chicken pox, measles, German measles, mumps, influenza, diphtheria, whooping cough, tuberculosis, meningitis, poliomyelitis, viral hepatitis, cholera, typhoid, ascariasis, hookworm infestation, dengue fever, malaria, filariasis, leprosy, tetanus, rabies, sexually transmitted diseases, Aids, amoebiasis, plague, covid/corona virus infection, leptospirosis, EbolaDefinition—levels of health care—significance of primary health care—elements of PHC—principles of PHCDefinition—types of disinfectantsVentilation—discomfort due to its lack—air pollutionDifferent types of housingTypes of mosquitoes—mosquito control measures—house fly—rodents—rodent control measures—fly control measuresExcreta disposal—various types of latrinesDefinition—methods of treatment and sewage disposalSafe water—sources of water—impurities in water—water pollution—purification of water—chlorination in detail—disinfection of wellDefinition—spacing methods—terminal methods—IUCDs—hormonal pills—abortion—MTPMajor causative organisms—how to identify the conditionDefinition, concepts and dimensions of health—positive health—community healthNosocomial infection—principles of infection control—standared precaution—hospital waste managementDefinition—types of immunity—immunization—hazards of immunization--vaccines--immunization agents—national immunization schedule—cold chain—measures of controlling infectious diseasesDefinition—types of mental diseasesFood (types and function)—macro and micro nutrients—carbohydrate—fat—protein—vitamines—minerals—water—balanced diet—food hygiene (of milk, meat, vegetables, fish)—malnutrition—protein energy malnutrition (types)—nutritional anaemiaComposition of ORS and the significance of its useDefinition of hygiene—care of different parts of body—hygiene during pregnancy—menstrual hygieneInfectious disease epidemiology—epidemiological triad, disease cycle, spectrum of disease, levels of prevention, dynamics of disease transmission

Legislation related to Pharmacy

Sec 11

Dangerous Drugs Act of 1937 and Dangerous Drugs Rules of 1955Different Acts and Rules related to different aspects of drug manufacturing, sale, labelling and packing, fixing prices, procurement and storage, levy and taxationDrugs and Cosmetic Act of 1940 and Drugs and Cosmetic Rule of 1945Drugs and Magic Remedies Act of 1954 and Drugs and Magic Remedies Rule of 1955Drugs Price Control Order of 1970 and 1971Medicinal and Toilet preparation Act of 1955Pharmacy Act of 1948Poisons Act of 1919

Pharmacy and Pharmacopoeia

Sec 12

Definition of homoeopathic pharmacopoeia—two types of pharmacopoeia—pharmacopoeia of different countries—HPI (first homoeopathic pharmacopoeia committee of India, ten volumes with the years of publication and number of drugs/monographs in each)Definition of homoeopathic pharmacy—its divisions

Mother tincture preparation

Sec 13

Differences between old method and new methodNew method of mother tincture preparation (maceration and percolation)—differences between the twoOld method / Hahnemannian method of mother tincture preparation (Class-I to Class-IX) with examples

External applicants

Sec 14

CeratesFomentationsLiniment/embrocationsMedicated oilsMedicated plasterOintmentOpodeldocsPoultices/cataplasmsRole of external applicants in homoeopathy (not in real skin diseases/dermatological conditions, but in different types of injuries where the causation is not with the vital force)

Technical

100 Marks

Operator Grade III

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) invites applications for the post of Operator Grade III in Apex Societies of Co-operative Sector in Kerala and Kerala State Co-operative Federation for Fisheries Development Limited (MATSYAFED).

75m

10s

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MODULE – V

Sec 1

Air cleanersCarburettor air CleanersEFI air cleanersAir, densityControlling fuel burnDescription of Gasoline fuelFuel supply systemGasoline fuel characteristicsStoichiometric ratioElectronic fuel injection SystemsExhaust systemsIntake air HeatingIntake manifoldsIntake system componentsClassification of IC enginescompression ignition Engine (C.I)Description of internal &external combustion EnginesDifferentiate between 2-Stroke and 4 strokeDifferentiate between C.I Engine and S.I EnginePrinciple & working of 2&4-stroke diesel enginePrinciple of Spark Ignition Engine(SI)4-stroke spark-ignition Engines- Basic 4-stroke PrinciplesBasic Engine componentsCounter weightsEngine Cams & camshaftEngine Power transferPiston ComponentsScavenging

MODULE – II

Sec 2

bevel gaugebevel protractorcombination setuniversal bevel gaugevernier bevel protractor – constructional features, working principle, least count, applications, care and maintenancedial test indicator – constructional features, working principle, applications, care and maintenancedepth gaugeinside callipermicrometers – constructional features, working principle, least count, applications, care and maintenanceoutside callipersteel rulevernier callipervernier height gaugeSine bar – constructional features, working principle, applications, care and maintenanceslip gauge – constructional features, working principle, applications, care and maintenancefundamental units and supplementary unitsSI, CGS, MKS, FPS unitsUnit conversionsUnits of linear and angular measurements

MODULE – VI

Sec 3

advantages and disadvantages of belt drivecalculation of length of belt and slipmaterialselection of type of beltsizespecificationtypes of beltadvantages and disadvantages of chain drivespecification of chain and sprocketTypes of chaintypes of sprocketadvantages and disadvantages of gear drivecalculation of gear driveparts of gearspecificationsType of geartype of gear driveslubricants usedmethod of applicationmethods of lubricationusesbearing – type, specification, usesclutches – type, specification, useskeys – type, specification, usespins – type, specification, usespulleys – type, specification, usesshaft – type, specification, usesBelt drivechain drivegear drive

MODULE – VIII

Sec 4

Conducting materials and their comparisonConductors and insulatorsdefinitionsunits & effects of electric current

MODULE – X

Sec 5

their comparisonPower generation by solar and wind energyPower generation by thermal and hydel power plantsPrinciple and operation of solar panelVarious ways of electrical power generation by non-conventional methods

MODULE – IX

Sec 6

Different methods of measuring the values of resistanceEffect of variation of temperature on resistanceKirchoff’s Laws and applicationsLaws of Resistance and various types of resistorsOhm’s LawOpen and short circuits in series and parallel networksSeries and parallel combinations of resistorsSimple electrical circuits and problemsprinciple and its applications

MODULE – VII

Sec 7

BIS systemsBritish standard systemsdefinitionclearance – description of eachinterference – description of eachtransition – description of eachFundamental deviations and fundamental tolerancehole basis systemsshaft basis systemsactual sizebasic sizedefinition and type of limitdefinition BISdeviationhigh and low limits of sizeinterchangeabilitynecessity in engineering fieldterminology of limits and fitstolerance zonezero lineMethods of expressing tolerance as per BISapplications of threadfeatures of threadthread cutting operationsTypes of thread

MODULE – IV

Sec 8

metals & non metalsblast furnace – other making process of metalscupola furnace – other making process of metalsannealing – process, applications, important temperatures pointscase hardening – process, applications, important temperatures pointshardening – process, applications, important temperatures pointsnormalizing – process, applications, important temperatures pointstempering – process, applications, important temperatures pointsImportance of safety and general precautions observed in welding shopcast iron – ore, manufacturing process, properties, uses, melting pointspig iron – ore, manufacturing process, properties, uses, melting pointsplane carbon steel – ore, manufacturing process, properties, uses, melting pointswrought iron – ore, manufacturing process, properties, uses, melting pointsaluminium – ore, manufacturing process, properties, uses, melting pointscopper – ore, manufacturing process, properties, uses, melting pointsled – ore, manufacturing process, properties, uses, melting pointstin – ore, manufacturing process, properties, uses, melting pointszinc – ore, manufacturing process, properties, uses, melting pointsmethod of rivetingType, size and selection for various worksflux type, selection and applicationsHeating media of soldering ironsoft solder, hard solder, composition of various type of solder and their applicationsSoldering iron – type, specification, usesmethod of operationprinciple of weldingarc Welding equipmentsgas welding plantgases used in gas weldingtypes of Flamestypes of joints in weldingarc weldingforge weldingGas welding

MODULE – I

Sec 9

class of firefire extinguisherfire extinguisher recommended for each class of fireFire triangletype of fire extinguisherABC of first aidaim of first aidbasic first aidImportance of first aidmethods of giving first aid to the victimlist of waste materialmethods of waste disposalWaste materialgeneral safetyImportance of safetymachine safety precautionsPersonal protective equipments and its applicationspersonal safetyBenefits of shop floor maintenanceintroduction to 5 S conceptits applications and benefits

MODULE – III

Sec 10

Feeler gauge – use, constructional features, care and maintenancelimit gauges – use, constructional features, care and maintenanceradius gauge – use, constructional features, care and maintenancescrew pitch gauge – use, constructional features, care and maintenancesmall hole gauge – use, constructional features, care and maintenancesnap gauges – use, constructional features, care and maintenanceSWG – use, constructional features, care and maintenancetelescopic gauge – use, constructional features, care and maintenancechisel – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancedie & die stock – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancedivider – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancedrill bit – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenanceFile – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancehack saw & blade – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancehammer – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancejenny calliper – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancepunch – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancereamer – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancescriber – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancetap & tap wrench – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenanceangle plate – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenanceBench vice – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancehand vice – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancemachine vice – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancemarking off table – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenanceparallel block – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancepin vice – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancepipe vice – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancesurface plate – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancetool makers vice – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenanceV-block – type, use, constructional features, specifications, care and maintenancecellulose lacquer – type, applications, preparation, advantages & disadvantagescopper sulphate – type, applications, preparation, advantages & disadvantagesPrussian blue – type, applications, preparation, advantages & disadvantagesWhite wash – type, applications, preparation, advantages & disadvantages

General

100 Marks

Lower Division Clerk

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) conducts recruitment for the post of Lower Division Clerk (LDC) in various government departments in Kerala. The selection process is based on a competitive test of SSLC standard.

75m

#kerala-psc#lower-division-clerk#sslc-level#general-competitive-exam#malayalam

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Tamil Grammar, Usage & Vocabulary

Sec 1

Adding PhrasesAntonyms / OppositeCorrect Structure of SentenceCorrect WordEqual WordGender Classification – Feminine, MasculineJoin the WordPhrases and ProverbsSeparateSingle WordSingular, PluralSynonymsTranslation

Indian National Movement and Renaissance in Kerala

Sec 2

Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi, Chattampi Swami, Sree Narayana Guru, Vagbhatananda, Thycaud Ayya, Ayya Vaikundar, Poikayil Yohannan (Kumara Guru), Ayyankali, Pandit Karuppan, Mannathu Padmanabhan, V. T. Bhattathirippad, Dr. Palpu, Kumaranasan, Vakkom Moulavi, Blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Etc.Important Events/Movements/Leaders

General Science

Sec 3

Atom – Molecule - States of Matter – Allotropy - Gas laws - Aqua regia.Elements - Periodic Table-Metals &Non metals-Chemical Physical changes- Chemical reactions-Solutions, Mixtures, Compounds.Metals-Non metals – Alloys – Acids, Bases - pH value – Alkaloids.Basic facts of Human BodyBasic Health FactsCommunicable Diseases and Causative OrganismsEnvironment and Environmental HazardsKerala – Welfare activities in Health SectorLifestyle Diseases.Vitamins and Minerals and their Deficiency DiseasesBranches of Physics –Matter - Units, Measurements - Physical Quantities.Force - Different types of Forces – Friction - Advantages and disadvantages of Friction - Liquid Pressure - Buoyant Force – Archimedes Principle - Pascal’s law – Density - Relative density- Adhesive Cohesive forces- Capillarity - Viscous force - Surface tension.Gravitation - Centripetal Force - Centrifugal Force - Escape Velocity, Satellites - Escape Velocity - Weight Mass - value of ‘g’- 'g' in different places.Heat - Temperature - Different types of thermometers – Humidity - Relative Humidity.Light- Lens, Mirrors - Problems based on r = 2f - Different phenomena of Light - Rainbow - Colours of different materials - Electromagnetic Spectrum – IR rays- UV rays - X rays - Photoelectric Effect.Motion - Newton’s Laws of Motion - Third law – Momentum - Projectile Motion - Uses of Third Law - Achievements in space missions in India-ISRO.Sound - Different types of Waves - Velocity of Sound in different media - Resonance – Reverberation.Work - Energy - Power - Simple problems relating to Work, Energy, Power, Levers - Different types of Levers.

General Knowledge

Sec 4

GENERAL ENGLISH

Sec 5

Malayalam Grammar, Usage and Vocabulary

Sec 6

ഒറ്റപദംഘടക് പദം (വാക്യം േചേര്‍ത്തൊല്ത്തെഴുതുക്)പദശുദ്ധിപരയായംപരിഭാഷപിരിൊല്ച്ചെഴുതല്‍വചേനംവാക്യശുദ്ധിവിപരീത പദംസമാനപദംസ്ത്രീലിംഗം പുല്ലിംഗംേചേര്‍ത്തൊല്ത്തെഴുതുക്ൈശൈലിക്ള്‍ പഴഞ്ചൊല്ഞ്ചാല്ലുക്ള്‍

SIMPLE ARITHMETIC AND MENTAL ABILITY

Sec 7

അർത്ഥവത്തായ രീതിയിൽ പദങ്ങളുടെ ക്രമീകരണംഒറ്റയാനെ കെണ്ടെത്തൽഗണിത ചിഹ്നങ്ങൾ ഉപേയാഗിചുള്ള ക്രിയകൾതരം തിരിക്കൽവയസുമായി ബന്ധെപ്പെട്ട പ്രശ്നങ്ങൾസമാനബന്ധങ്ങൾസ്ഥാന നിർണ്ണ യംേശ്രേണികൾദശാംശ സംഖ്യകൾഭിന്നസംഖ്യകൾലസാഗ, ഉസാഘലാഭവും നഷ്ട വുംവർഗ്ഗ വും വർഗ്ഗ മൂ ലവുംശരാശരിസംഖ്യകളും അടിസ്ഥാന ക്രിയകളുംസമയവും ദൂരവും

Technical

100 Marks

Laboratory Technician

Recruitment by Kerala Public Service Commission for the post of Laboratory Technician in Meat Products of India Limited.

90m

#kerala-psc#laboratory-technician#meat-products#pathology#microbiology

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BIOCHEMISTRY

Sec 1

Analysis of calculi- Urinary and Biliary Calculi.Automation- Semi auto analyzer and Auto analyzers-Different types, Advantages and Recent trends.Biochemistry Laboratory tests- Liver function test, Kidney function test, Gastro intestinal function test, Malabsorption studies, Pancreatic function tests, Thyroid function tests, Gonadal function tests, Foeto placental function tests, Lipid profile, Cardiac Markers, Tumor markers, GTT, GCT, Glycated hemoglobin.Body buffer system, Respiratory and renal disturbances in acid base balance, Anion gap, Metabolic acidosis and alkalosis, Respiratory acidosis and alkalosis, Fluid and electrolyte balance, Osmolality, Methodology of measuring Blood pH, PCO2 and PO2.Buffer solution, Henderson Hasselbach equationCalibration of pipettes and other volumetric apparatus.Chemistry of Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids and Nucleic acids.Chromatography- Different forms of chromatographic technique, Applications, advantages and disadvantages of these methods.Clearance test- creatinine, urea and inulin.Clinical Enzymology-Enzyme Activity Determination, End point and Kinetic Assay. Principle and methods for the activity determination of Acid phosphatase, Alkaline phosphatase, Aspartate transaminase, Alanine transaminase, Amylase, Lipase, Lactate dehydrogenase, Creatinine Kinase, Glucose 6- Phosphate Dehydrogenase, 5’ Nucleotidase, Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase, Choline esterase.Cloning, Genomic library.Collection, Preparation, Transportation, Processing and Disposal of biological specimens in a Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory.Composition of glass, Varieties, Grades of glassware, Cleaning of glassware.CSF and other body fluids- Composition and chemical analysis of CSF, Synovial fluid, Peritoneal, Pericardial and Amniotic fluid.Digestion and Absorption of Carbohydrates, Proteins and Lipids.Dilution of solution, Interconversion of concentration- Normal, Molar, Molal and Percentage solutions.Electrophoresis- Different methods for electrophoresis, Advantages and disadvantages of various methods. Electrophoresis of serum protein, hemoglobin and lipoproteins and its interpretation.Enzymes-Classification, Co-enzymes, Co factor, Mechanism of enzyme action, Enzyme kinetics, MM constant, Enzyme inhibition, Regulatory enzymes.Estimation of VMA, 17 ketosteroid, 5HIAA, Oestriol from urine.Gastric juice- Stomach tubes, Fractional test meal, Chemical examination for bile pigments, blood, starch and gastric juice. Estimation of free and total acid from gastric juice. Tubeless gastric function test.Grades of chemicals, Secondary standard chemicals, Storage of chemicals.Hemoglobin-Function, Synthesis and degradation of heme, Hemoglobin derivatives, hemoglobin Variants, Jaundice, Congenital disorders of heme metabolism.Hormones- General properties and functions of hormones. Mechanism of hormone action, Hypothalamic hormones, Pituitary hormones, Hormones of Pancreas, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal cortex, Adrenal medulla and Gonad. Different methods of estimation of hormones and hormone metabolites.Immunological methods and related techniques-Various antigen antibody reactions, Immunodiffusion, Immunoelectrophoresis , ELISA, Fluorescent Immunoassay and Radioimmunoassay.Infection, Immunity, Antigens, antibodies, Immunoglobulins, Complement system, Structure and functions of Immune systems, Immune response, Immune deficiency diseases, Hypersensitivity, Autoimmunity, Immunology of Transplantation and malignancies.Isoenzymes and its diagnostic importance in cases of MI, Liver disease, Muscular disease.Laboratory Informatics.Laboratory Instruments – Principle, Use and Maintenance of Colorimeter, Spectrophotometer, Fluorimeter, Nephelometer, Flame photometer, Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer, Luminometers, Centrifuges, Magnetic stirrer, Vortex mixer, pH meter.Laboratory safety- Laboratory hazards and safety, Universal safety precautions. First aid in the laboratory.Metabolism of Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, Minerals. Common Inborn errors and disorders of metabolism.Molecular Biology Techniques-Recombinant DNA Technology, Blotting techniques, PCR, FISH.Molecular Biology- DNA replication and repair mechanism. Transcription and Genetic code, Translation, Post translational modification, Protein folding and protein targeting.Nutrition-Nutritional importance and calorific values of food.Organization and management of Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory.pH indicators.Physical chemistry- Osmosis, Dialysis, Donnan Membrane Equilibrium, Viscosity, Surface tension, Properties of colloids, Emulsion,, Adsorption, Partition coefficient,Porphyria, Disorders of porphyrin metabolism, Laboratory diagnosis of porphyriasisPreparation and storage of distilled water, Deionized water, pyrogen free distilled water. Evaluation of water purity.Preparation and use of anticoagulants.Preparation of normal, molar and percentage solutions.Quality Control- Accuracy, Precision, Sensitivity, Specificity, Standard deviation, Preanalytical variables and analytical variables. QC charts, QC sera, Internal and External Quality Control Programme.Radioisotopes, Basic principles of radioactivity, Detection and Measurement of Radioactivity, Application of Radioactivity.Toxicology – General methods of analysis and screening tests for common drugs used in therapy.Units of measurement -SI units and Non SI units.Urinary screening test for metabolic inherited disorders.Urine – Composition of normal urine, Abnormal constituents -Qualitative and Quantitative tests.Urine Aminogram and chromatographic separations of amino acids, sugar, lipids, drugs and toxins.Urine preservation.Vitamins and coenzymes of vitamins, Estimation of vitamins.

MICROBIOLOGY

Sec 2

Antimicrobial susceptibility testing- antimicrobials in common use, preparation and storage of antimicrobial discs for susceptibility testing, different methods of testing, use of antimicrobials in the identification of bacteria.Clinical bacteriology- sample collection, containers, collection of different types of specimens, transportation, storage, use of transport media and preservatives in transportationMethods of study of bacteria- scheme of identification, study of medically important bacteria- role in infection, important diseases, laboratory diagnosis, microbial flora in health and diseases.Morphology of bacteria, growth requirements, culture media, pH adjustment, sterilization and storage of media, culture methodsProcessing of specimens- microscopy, culture, biochemical identification, serological identification, pathogenicity tests and antibiotic susceptibility tests.Serological tests and rapid techniques for the diagnosis of bacterial infections.Staining- simple, differential, special- principle, methods and applicationGuidelines on laboratory procedures- reception, recording and handling of specimens, cultures and laboratory wastesHistory and scope of microbiology, laboratory safety and personal protectionMicroscopes- Compound Microscope, Darkfield, Phase contrast, Fluorescent & Electron Microscopy.Sterilization and disinfection- different methods and their applications, biomedical waste managementClinical mycology- collection of specimens and transportationcommon fungal diseases- cutaneous, sub-cutaneous/mucous, systemic and opportunisticIntroduction- classification of fungi, dimorphic fungi, common contaminant fungi- morphology, culture characteristics and identification of fungiProcessing of specimens- microscopy, culture media and techniquesClinical parasitology- collection of specimens, transportation and storageMorphology and classification- Protozoa, helminths, common and important diseases caused by them, details of morphology, life cycle and laboratory diagnosis.Processing of specimens- blood smear- thin and thick for protozoan parasites, microfilaria, stool examination for parasitic ova, larvae, their identification, concentration methods, staining techniques.Serological diagnosis and other rapid tests for diagnosis.Clinical virology- collection, transportation and storage of specimens, special care in handling specimens.Introduction to virology- structure, classification-DNA viruses, RNA viruses, morphology, cultivation and identification of viruses, medically important viral diseases.Processing of specimens- staining, fluorescent antibody techniques, viral isolation methods and identification of viruses, viral inclusion bodies in diagnosis.Serological techniques in diagnosis of viral infections

PATHOLOGY

Sec 3

ABO and Rh blood group system, other blood group systems ABO grouping and Rh typing technique, direct and indirect Coomb’s test, compatibility testing.Donor selection, Screening of donors, collection and storage of blood, anticoagulants used in blood transfusion, preservation and storge of blood, preparation of blood components and their storageTheoretical aspects of blood grouping and blood banking, nature of blood cell antigens, mode of inheritance, general characteristics, antigen- antibody concept.Transfusion reactions, transmission of diseases through blood transfusion, apheresis, plasma pheresis, automation and recent developments in blood bank.Urine analysis – Physical, chemical, microscopy, examination of faeces, sputum, cerebrospinal fluid, other body fluids, semen analysis.Karyotyping-methods of chromosome analysis with blood and bone marrow, banding techniques, general aspects of chromosomes, chromosome defects, advanced methods in cytogenetics.Fine needle aspiration cytology, concentration techniques in cytology- centrifugation, cyto-centrifugation, membrane filters, cell blocksImportant applications of cytology, collection of specimens -gynaecological and non-gynaecological, preparation of smears, fixation, Papanicolaou staining method, Shorr’s stain, other stains used in cytology, preparation of stains, buccal smear- Barr body demonstration.Liquid based cytology-monolayer preparationBlood coagulation and homeostasis, disorders of coagulation, coagulation tests, factor analysisComposition of blood, anticoagulants, blood cell count, Hematopoiesis, blood cell, morphology - normal and abnormal, functions of blood, thin and thick smear, staining of blood films, different stains used, demonstration of blood cells, bone marrow smear, sickle cell preparation, LE cell preparation, leukemia, demonstration of blood parasites.Hemoglobin – Functions, normal and abnormal hemoglobin, estimation methods, anemia.PCV, ESR, blood cell indices, osmotic fragilityBrief introduction to histology, design of a histology laboratory, reception and recording of specimens, basic knowledge about the various types of tissues and characteristics that influence their processing.Fixatives – Purpose, ideal fixatives, common and important fixatives, removal of formalin pigment and deposits from sections, decalcification – method, preparation of reagents used.Frozen sections – Freezing microtomes – Principles, use, preparation of frozen sections and staining, advantage of frozen sections, cryostat.Microtome – Principle and maintenance of different types of microtomes, microtome knives and types, sharpening of knives and their care.Preparation of paraffin sections – Tissue processing, different steps, embedding, principles and uses of vacuum and paraffin embedding, treatment of blocks before cutting, automatic tissue processors, recognition and correction of faults occurring in blocks and sections, storage of blocks, defects of processing and rectification of defects.Staining and mounting – Principles of staining, common and special stains-preparation and procedure, Immunohistochemistry – basic principles, methods, storage of sections.

NUTRITION AND DIETING

Sec 4

Introduction to Dietetics: Principles and role of dietitianNutrition counselling and dietary managementNutrition in critical care and surgical conditionsNutrition in disease conditions: Cardiovascular diseasesNutrition in disease conditions: Diabetes MellitusNutrition in disease conditions: Gastrointestinal disordersNutrition in disease conditions: Renal disordersPlanning and modification of therapeutic dietsFood additives and contaminantsFood adulteration: Detection and preventionFood preservation methods and processingFood safety regulations and standards (FSSAI, Codex)HACCP and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)Principles of Food Science: Food composition and propertiesBalanced Diet: Planning and composition for different age groupsClassification and functions of nutrients: Macronutrients and MicronutrientsDietary Guidelines and Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA)Introduction to Nutrition: Definitions, scope, and functions of foodNutritional Assessment: Anthropometric, Biochemical, Clinical, and Dietary methodsDigestive System: Process of digestion, absorption, and assimilationEnzymes and hormones in nutrition: Functions and regulationFluid and electrolyte balanceMetabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fatsRole of vitamins and minerals in metabolic pathwaysMalnutrition: PEM, Micronutrient deficiencies, and overnutritionNational nutrition programs and policies (ICDS, Mid-Day Meal, NNAPP)Nutrition education and communication strategiesRecent trends: Functional foods, Nutraceuticals, Personalized nutritionRole of Nutrition in public health

Technical

100 Marks

Field Officer

Recruitment by Kerala Public Service Commission for the post of Field Officer in Kerala Forest Development Corporation. The role typically requires a Science Degree and specific physical qualifications.

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BOTANY > Plant Physiology

Sec 1

Absorption of water Transpiration pull theory onlyGrowth and Phytohormones growth curve and major physiological effects of hormones like auxins, gibberellins, cytokinins, abscisic acid and ethylenePhotosynthesis cyclic and noncyclic electron flow for trapping solar energy by green plants Co2 fixation by Calvin cycle, Warburg effectTranslocation Munch’s hypothesis and bidirectional transport only

Chemistry > Inorganic chemistry

Sec 2

Atomic structure Bohr’s atom model, Hydrogen spectrum, Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle, de Broglie hypothesis, Quantum numbers. periodicityatomic radius, ionisation energy, electron affinity, electronegativity, classification of elements into s, p, d, f blocks.Chemical bonding Ionic, covalent, coordinate and metallic bonds, hydrogen bonding.Metallurgy Various steps involved in metallurgical processes.Preparation, properties and uses of hydrogen and hydrides. Hardness of waterTypes, causes and consequences.Solubility product, common ion effect and their applications.Sources, effects and consequences of air, water, soil, noise, thermal and radioactive pollution.Theories of acids and bases, effects of solvents on ionic strength, levelling effect.Theory of titration acidbase, redox, precipitation and complexometric titrations. Indicators, Gravimetric analysis.

Zoology

Sec 3

Balanced diet, PEM, vitamins, minerals and their deficiencies.Blood composition and functions, blood groups, blood clotting, anticoagulants.Cell theory, prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells, structure and functions of Mitochondria, Golgi bodies, Lysosomes, Ribosomes and Nucleus.Chromatin euchromatin and heterochromatin, nucleosomes, Watson Crick model of DNA. Chromosome – structure, giant chromosomes polytene and lamp brush chromosomes.Endocrine glands in man, hormones and disorders.Heart conducting system and pace maker, heartbeat, pulse and blood pressure, cardio vascular diseases arteriosclerosis, myocardial infarction, electrocardiogram, angiogram, angioplasty.Human karyotype, pedigree analysis, DNA fingerprinting, chromosomal anomalies in man autosomal (Down’s syndrome, Edward’s syndrome), allosomal (Klinefelter’s syndrome, Turner’s syndrome). In born errors of metabolism Phenylketonuria, Alkaptonuria, Albinism.Structure of brain. Neurons structure, types of neurons, nerve impulse propagation. Synapses and synaptic transmission, neurotransmitters. Reflex action, electroencephalogram.Structure of haemoglobin, transport of oxygen, oxyhaemoglobin curve, Bohr effect, transport of carbondioxide, apnoea, dyspnoea, hypoxia, asphyxia, carbon monoxide poisoning, bronchitis, asthma. Physiological effects of smoking.Types of immunity innate, acquired, active, passive, humoral and cell mediated. Cells of immune system T cells, B cells and plasma cells. Primary and secondary lymphoid organs. Antigens, haptens, epitopes, antibodies general structure, different classes of antibodies. Hypersensitivity, immunodeficiency diseases, immunizationpassive and active, vaccination.Types of muscles, red and white muscles. Ultra structure of striated muscle fibre, muscle proteins, muscle twitch, all or none law, summation, tetanus, tonus, fatigue, oxygen debt, rigor mortis. Physiological and biochemical events in muscle contraction.

Mathematics > Complex numbers

Sec 4

Basic definitions-basic operations with complex numbers- Real and imaginary part - polar form of a complex number- products- quotients – powers - modulus - roots of complex number- n th root of unity

Chemistry > Physical chemistry

Sec 5

Basic principle and applications of UVVis, IR, NMR and ESR spectroscopy, mass spectrometry.Chemical and ionic equilibria Factors affecting equilibrium, LeChatelier’s principle and its applications. Hydrolysis of salts and its effects. pH and pOH, Buffer action.Chemical kinetics– integrated rate laws and halflives of zero, first, second and third order reactions. Arrhenius equation, chain reactions. Theories of catalysis, industrial application of catalysis. Photochemistry Laws of photochemistry, Quantum yield.Electrochemistry Conductance, Kohlrausch’s law and its applications, transport number, Types of electrodes, primary and secondary cells, Fuel cells.Gaseous state Gas laws, Kinetic gas equation, Ideal and real gases.Physical and chemical adsorption, applications of adsorption.Thermodynamics first, second and third laws of thermodynamics. Enthalpies of formation, combustion, neutralisation, solution and hydration, heat capacities.

BOTANY > Plant Biodiversity and conservation

Sec 6

Biodiversity hotspots, environment protection laws, deforestation and impacts, forest fires and biodiversity depletion, anthropogenic factorsConservation strategies exsitu and insitu wild life sanctuaries, National parks, Botanic Gardens; Major Wild life sanctuaries, National Parks and Botanic Gardens of India and Kerala.

Physics > Modern Physics

Sec 7

Black body radiation curve, photoelectric effect, Compton effect, Bohr model hydrogen atom, wave nature of particles, uncertainty principle, wave function, Vector atom modelquantum numbers associated with vector atom model, LS and JJ couplings, Zeeman effect, Anomalous Zeeman effect, PaschenBack effect, Stark effect, SolidsAmorphous and Crystalline Materials, Unit Cell, Types of Lattices, Miller Indices, NucleusConstituents of nucleus and their intrinsic properties, binding energy, Nuclear fission and nuclear fusion processes.

General Knowledge

Sec 8

Mathematics > Analytic Geometry

Sec 9

Distance formula - straight line – angle between lines – general second degree equation to represent circle – ellipse – parabola- hyperbola- polar coordinate – cylindrical coordinate – spherical coordinates.

Physics > Properties of Matter

Sec 10

ElasticityModulus of elasticity, the three elastic modulii, Surface tensionshapes of drops, concept of excess of pressure, capillary rise, variation of surface tension with temperature, Fluid Dynamics Streamline and turbulent flow, equation of continuity, Bernoulli’s theorem and its applications, Viscositycoefficient of viscosity, Stoke’s formula, variation of viscosity with temperature.

GENERAL ENGLISH

Sec 11

Environmental Science

Sec 12

Enviromental Issues: Climate Changes, GlobalWarming, Acid Rain, Ozone layer depletionEnvironmental Pollutions: Air pollution, Water Pollution, Soil Pollution, Marine Pollution, Noise Pollution, Thermal Pollution.Solid Waste Management: Waste Minimization, Recycling and ReUse, Consuming environment friendly products. E waste Management.

BOTANY > Plant morphology and anatomy

Sec 13

Fruits kinds of fruits (simple fleshy, simple dry, multiple and aggregate fruits) with suitable examplesInflorescence Major Types (racemose and cymose) with examplesModifications Root, stem and leaf modifications with examplesPrimary structures of dicot and monocot stem and roots; structure of dicot and monocot leavesSecondary growth normal secondary growth in dicot stem and root; anomalous secondary growth (examples only)

Mathematics > Abstract Algebra

Sec 14

Group – properties and examples – subgroup- cyclic groups – Permutations – rings – integral domains – ideals – fields.

Physics > Optics

Sec 15

Interference of light The principle of superposition, coherent sources, Double slit interference, interference in thin films, Newton’s Rings, DiffractionFresnel diffraction, Halfperiod zones, Fraunhofer diffractiondiffraction at a single slit, diffraction grating, LASERBasic principle, HeNe laser, optical fibrestep, index fibre, graded index fibre , numerical aperture.

Mathematics > Calculus

Sec 16

Limit of a function – indeterminate form – L’Hospital’s rule – continuous function – derivatives – increasing and decreasing function – critical points – stationary points – maxima and minima – concave up and concave down – point of inflexions

BOTANY > Economic Botany

Sec 17

Major pulses, cereals and milletsMorphology of useful parts in jack fruit, pine apple and coconutOil yielding plants mustard, sunflower, oil palm and coconutSugar yielding and fibre yielding plants sugar cane, Beta vulgaris, cotton and hemp

Mathematics > Linear Algebra

Sec 18

Matrix – multiplication - determinants – transpose – symmetric matrix – Hermitian matrix – rank – characteristic roots-Cayley’s theorem

BOTANY > The plant Kingdom

Sec 19

Mesophytes, hydrophytes, epiphytes and halophytes adaptations morphological, anatomical and physiologicalPlant cell structure, cell wall and organelles, totipotency, diversity of cells and tissues (types)Plant groups algae, bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms and angiosperms diversity of thallus structure and modes of reproduction

Chemistry > Organic chemistry

Sec 20

Nomenclature, basic concepts of reaction mechanism addition, substitution and elimination reactions. Preparation and properties of alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, aromatic hydrocarbons, cycloalkanes, alcohols, phenols, ethers, epoxides, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amines and nitro compounds.Petroleum Refining of crude oil, knocking, octane number, cetane number, cracking.PolymersClassification, Thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics, Rubber.

Mathematics > First Order Deferential Equation

Sec 21

Order – degree – separable equation – linear equation – exact equation – homogeneous equation with constant coefficients.

Mathematics > Vector calculus

Sec 22

Position vector of a point – magnitude – dot product – projection of vector – angle between vectors – cross product – scalar triple products – gradient – divergent – curl- solenoidal vector – irrotational vector.

Physics > Thermal Physics

Sec 23

Thermal conductivity, coefficient of thermal conductivity, WeidmanFranz law, Radiation of heat, Stefan’s law, Zeroth Law and First law of Thermodynamics, differential form of first law, different thermodynamic processes, specific heat capacities, Carnot’s heat engine, entropy.

Regional Language (Malayalam)

Sec 24

ഒറ്റപ്പദംഘടക് പദം (വാക്യം േചേര്‍ത്തൊല്ത്തെഴുതുക്)പദശുദ്ധിപരയായംപരിഭാഷപിരിൊല്ച്ചെഴുതല്‍വചേനംവാക്യശുദ്ധിവിപരീത പദംസമാനപദംസ്ത്രീലിംഗം പുല്ലിംഗംേചേര്‍ത്തൊല്ത്തെഴുതുക്ൈശൈലിക്ള്‍ പഴഞ്ചൊല്ഞ്ചാല്ലുക്ള്‍

Technical

100 Marks

ELECTRICIAN

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) conducts the Electrician Exam for aspiring electricians to secure government jobs in various departments. The exam is conducted for 100 marks with a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes.

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AC Motors, single and 3 phase

Sec 1

AC motor pannel wiringAC motors and starters single phase and 3 phaseAuto transformer starterDOL, Star delta, slip ring motor starterphase sequence

Alternating current and Earthing

Sec 2

Alternating current, EarthingCurrent rating, Testing of installation by meggerGrading of cable and wiresTypes of wiring both domestic and industrial

Instruments and Transformers

Sec 3

Basic principle of Transformer, emf equation of transformersControlling torque and Damping TorqueCooling, Protective DeviceMeasuring Instruments, Indication type and Deflecting typesparallel operation of Transformers

Ohm's Law

Sec 4

Buckling, SedimentationCare and maintenance of cellChemical effect of electric currentDifferent type of cellsEffects of variation of temperature on resistanceGrouping of cellsLaws of resistanceOhm's law, Kirchoff's law

Magnetism

Sec 5

Capacitor, types and functionsClassification of magnetic propertieselectromagnetism, Fleming's left and right hand ruleFaraday's laws of electromagnetic induction, Len'z lawMMF, Flux density, ReluctancePara, dia and ferromagnetic material

Illumination and Basic Electronics

Sec 6

classification of Diode, Rectifier, TransistorIllumination – Laws of illuminationSemiconductor – P type, N TypeType of lamp, Domestic appliances

Transmission

Sec 7

comparison of AC and DC transmissionTransmission and Distribution

Basic Electricity

Sec 8

Conductor, Insulator, SemiconductorFlux and soldering techniqueFundamental Of ElectricityProperty of ResistanceTypes of wires and cables

DC Machine

Sec 9

DC Generators and TypeDC motors and typeDescription of series, shunt and compound Generatoremf equationStarters 3 point, 4 point and speed control machine

Power Generation

Sec 10

Generation Source of energyVarious types of power generation

Technical

100 Marks

Chemist ||| Conservation Officer

Recruitment by Kerala PSC for the posts of Chemist in Coirfed and Conservation Officer in State Archives Department.

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Organic Chemistry-3

Sec 1

2D NMR techniques - NOE, DEPT, and 2D techniques such as COSY-HSQC, HMQC and HMBCApplication of Drug design and development- various stepsApplications of photochemistryApplications of UV, IR, H1NMR, C13NMR and Mass SpectroscopyBiodegradable polymers biopolymersChemistry of Natural Products : Terpenes, steroids, alakaloids, carbohydrates, proteins, nucleic acids, vitamins, prostoglandins, hormones and enzymesClassification of pericyclic reactions, FMO, Correlation diagram, Mobius and Huckel theory of electrocyclic and cyclo addition reactionsCombinatorial organic synthesis, introduction, methodology, automation, solid supported and solution phase synthesis, study of targeted or focused libraries and small molecule librariesEnergy transfer, sensitization and quenchingFundamentals of polymerizationORD and CD - theory and applicationsPatterno-Buchi and Barton reactions, Hofmann- Löffler- Freytag reaction, photo-Fries and Di-π methane, di- π methane rearrangementsPhotochemical processesPhotoreactions of carbonyl compounds, enes, dienes and arenesPolymers in organic synthesis - supports, reagents and catalystsProtein denaturationProteinsequencingby Edmans methodSinglet and triplet states and their reactivity, Jablonski diagramSolving of structural problems on the basis of numerical and spectrum based dataSpectral interpretation and structural elucidationSpectrocopic methods in Organic chemistryStereo and region selectivity and industrial applications of Diels Alder reaction, 1,3–Dipolar cycloaddition and Sigmatropic rearrangementsstructure - property relationship of polymers and polynucleotidesSynthesis of of stereo regular polymersZiegler-Natta catalyst

Physical Chemistry-1

Sec 2

Activity coefficientsChemical equilibrium, Law of mass action, Transformation of the equilibrium expressionsChemical potentialCrystal defectsCrystal SymmetryElectronic Structure of SolidsEntropy and its dependence on variables of a systemEquations of stateEquations of state of real gases- vander Waals, Virial and other equationsEuler’s relation, Gibbs and Helmholtz equations and energiesFugacityFundamentals and advances in the study of Phase EquilibriaGaseous State- Maxwell’s distribution and equationGibbs Duhem equationHeat capacities of Solids and GasesInter molecular forces and consequencesLaws of ThermodynamicsLiquid Crystals and their applicationsMaxwells relationsPartial Molar QuantitiesProperties of Solids : Electrical, Magnetical and OpticalQuantum StatisticsRelationship between partition functions and thermodynamic properties, Sackur-Tetrode equationStatistical derivationStatistical thermodynamics - Molecular Partition FunctionStructure and Theories of LiquidsThe principle of equi-partition of energyTheories and calculation of Surface tension and ViscosityTheories of SolidsThermodynamics of irreversible processThermodynamics of Solutions – Duhem Marghules equationTransport phenomena- Chapman equationTwo and Three Component Systemsvant Hoff’s equations, isochore and isothermXRD of liquids

Organic Chemistry-1

Sec 3

Acyloin condensation, Alkyne coupling reactionsAldol condensationApplication of Cram’s rule, Felkin–Ahn modelAromaticity and antiaromaticityAromaticity of annulenes, mesoionic compounds, metallocenes, cyclic carbocations and carbanionsAxial stereochemistry: atropisomerism and its designation - biphenyls, allenes, spiranes- M and P configurationsBasic concepts of Organic reactionsChlorination of alkane, addition of HX, SRN1 mechanismChugaev reaction and Cope eliminationsCis and trans hydroxylation of cycloalkenesConformational analysis in acyclic and cyclic systemsCyclic, fused polycyclic and bridged polycyclic hydrocarbons, bridged and fused hydrocarbon systems, Spirocyclic hydrocarbon systems, Heterocyclic systems containing Nitrogen and OxygenElectron displacement effectsElimination Vs substitutionGeneration and reactions of Nitrenes, Carbenes and free radicals like Triphenyl methyl, TEMPO, Dibenzoyl peroxide, NBS , Tributyl Tinhydride and AIBNGeometrical isomerismGrignard, Mannich, Thorpe reactions and Dieckmann condensationHoffmann and Saytzeff eliminationMechanism and applications of common substitution, addition, elimination and rearrangement reactionsMechanism and applications of Michael addition and Robinson AnnulationMechanism and applications of Shapiro reaction, Peterson and Julia olefination, Wittig and Wittig - Horner reactionsMechanism and regio and stereo aspects of E1, E2 and E1cb reactions in cyclic and acyclic systemsMechanism of Addition of H2O, X2, HX, and boranes to C=C systemsMitsunobu reaction and Chichibabin reactionsMolecular symmetry and chirality, axial chirality, planar chirality and helicity, relative configuration, stereochemical nomenclature, R and S, E and ZNGP and Nonclassical carbocationsNomenclature of organic compoundsNon aromatic, homoaromatic, hetero and non–benzenoid aromatic systemsProchiral centre and prochiral faces- Pro R and Pro S, Re face and Si face, Importance of prochirality in biological systemsReimer-Tiemann, Vilsmeier-Haack reactionsSN1', SN2', SNi SNAr and benzyne mechanismsSodium in liquid ammonia and Lindlars catalyst in conversion of alkynes to alkenesStereo chemistry of biphenyl and allenesStereochemistry and factors affecting Aliphatic and Aromatic SN1 and SN2 reactionsStereoselectivity: enantioselectivity, diastereoselectivity & stereoconvergenceStereospecific and stereoselective synthesisstereotopicity & stereoprojectionsStork enamine, Cannizzaro, Perkin, Ritter, Stobbe, Knoevenagel, Darzen, Reformatsky and benzoin condensationsTopicity and prostereo isomerism -asymmetric synthesis

Physical Chemistry-2

Sec 4

Adsorption from solutionsAdsorption Isotherms Heat of adsorption and its determinationArrhenius equationBasic principles of KineticsBimolecular surface reactionsCatalysis: Mechanism and theories of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysisColloidsDetermination of surface area of solids-Harkins–Jura absolute method, point B method, Langmuir method and BET methodElectrochemistry and Ionics: Activity and activity coefficient of electrolytes, determination of activity coefficientElectrodes and Electrochemical CellsElectrokinetic PhenomenaElectrolytic PolarizationEnzyme catalysisfast reactions and methods of studyFuel cells: H2-O2, zinc-air and solid oxide fuel cellsHammet equation and Taft equationKinetic effects: Primary and secondary kinetic salt effect, influence of solvent on reaction rates, significance of volume of activation, linear free energy relationshipKinetics of Complex reactionsLangmuir–Hinshelwood mechanismMonolayer and multilayer adsorptionNernst, Debye-Huckel, Omsager EquationsOver potentials: Butler-Volmer equationPrinciples of LEED, SEM, TEM, ECSA, Photoelectron spectroscopy, scanning probe microscopy, Auger electron spectroscopyReactions in solution: Factors affecting reaction rates in solutions, effect of dielectric constant and ionic strength, cage effect, Bronsted-Bjerrum equationsteady state approximationTafel and Nernst equation, Tafel plot and its significanceThe gas-solid interphase, types of adsorptionTheories of Reaction RatesTheory and applications of electro Analytical Methods : Potentiometry, Polarography , Coulometry, Conductometry, Cyclic Voltametry, Stripping Voltametry and AmperometryZeta Potential

Organic Chemistry-2

Sec 5

allylic and benzylic oxidation, Sharpless epoxidation, oxidation using SeO2, manganese (IV) oxide, lead tetraacetate, ozone, peracids, DDQ, silver carbonate and Cr(VI) reagentsApplications of HIO4, OsO4 and mCPBABirch reduction, Clemmensen reduction and Wolff - Kishner reduction, Huang - Minlon modification, Rosenmund reductionGrignard reagents, Alkyl lithiums, Lithium Dialkylcuprates, Alkynyl copper reagents, Tebbe reagent etc.Grubbs’ catalystsHammet plot and applicationsHeck, Negishi, Sonagashira, Kumada, Stille coupling and Suzuki couplingJones oxidation, Swern oxidation, Moffatt oxidation, Sommelet reactionLinear Free Energy Relations, The Hammett equation and its applicationsMechanism with evidence of Wagner – Meerwein, Pinacol, Demjanov, Hofmann, Curtius, Schmidt, Lossen, Beckmann, Fries, Hofmann–Martius, Dienone–phenol, Benzilic acid, Benzidine, Favorskii, Stevens and Wolf rearrangementNaBH4, and LiAlH4, DIBAL-H, tri-n-butyltin hydride, diimide, and aluminium alkoxideOlefin metathesisOxidation and Reduction reactions in organic synthesisPhase transfer catalysis and its applicationsPrimary, secondary, inverse kinetic isotope effectsReduction using boranes, hindered boranes and derivativesRetrosynthetic analysis and disconnection approach in organic synthesisSalt effects and special salt effects in SN reactionsSignificance of sigma (σ) and rho (ρ) reactions with negative and positive ρ, low and high ρ, abnormal Hammet plot, Taft equationUmpolung concept-1,3-Dithiane, benzoin condensationUse of various organic, inorganic and organometallic reagents in organic synthesisUse of various protecting groups in peptide synthesis

Physical Chemistry-3

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and Rotational motion –SHO, Rigid RotorAngular MomentumApplication of Quantum mechanics to Exactly Solvable Model ProblemsApplications to MO Theory, Chemical Bonding and SpectroscopyApplications- Chemical Bonding in Diatomic and Polyatomic MoleculesApproximation Methods and Chemical BondingBasic principles of Group TheoryBasic principles of Molecular spectroscopy: Microwave, Infrared, Raman, Electronic, NMR, ESR, Raman and Mossbaurcalculation of heat capacity of gasesCharacter TablesClassical mechanics and its limitations –need of quantum mechanics, de Broglie relation and its experimental proof, uncertainty principle and its consequencesComputational Chemistry - Computational methods : ab initio, Semi Empirical methodsDulong and Petit’s law, Kopp’s law; limitationsEinstein theory and Debye theory of heat capacityElectronic Spectroscopy of AtomsFormulation of Quantum MechanicsHydrogen like AtomsLegendre polynomials and associated Legendre functionsMaxwell Boltzmann, Bose Einstein and Fermi-Dirac statisticsMO diagram of homo nuclear diatomic molecules Li2, Be2, B2, C2, O2 and F2 and hetero nuclear diatomic molecules LiH CO, NO and HFMolecular MechanicsMulti Electron SystemsMultiplication of operationsPoint groups and their systematic identificationPostulates of quantum mechanicsQuantum mechanical tunnellingQuantum statistics- Bose-Einstein statistics, Thermodynamic probabilityQuantum theory of heat capacitySCF and variation methodSetting up of character table of C2v, C3v and C2h groupsSpin orbitalsSpin- orbit couplingSymmetry elements and symmetry operationTerm symbols, selection rules and exp anation of spectral lines of hydrogen atomTranslational motionVector atom modelVibrational motionWave functions for multi electron systems, wave equation for multi electron systems, symmetric and anti- symmetric wave functions, Pauli’s anti-symmetry principle, and the postulate of spin

Analytical, Environmental, Material and Supramolecular chemistry

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Application of Phase Transfer CatalystsApplications of Microwave and sonication in the synthesis of organic compoundsApplications of TG, DTA and DSC in the study of metal complexes, ceramics and polymersCalculation of R by method of least squaresChemistry behind Piezoelectric, magnetostrictive, halochromic, chromogenic, electrochromic, thermochromic, magnetocaloric and thermoelectric materialsChemistry of Atmosphere, Hydrosphere and LithosphereConfidence limitsCorrelation analysisDrug design and Drug actionErrors and their minimisationEvaluation of analytical data: Accuracy and precisionExtraction using supercritical liquid CO2, Craig’s technique of liquid-liquid extractionGreen ReactionsGreen synthesisInorganic analysisNanostructures - ID, 2D and 3D structuresOrganic analysis and preparationsphysical chemistry experiments (Post graduate level)Significant figuresSolvent extractionStandard deviation, variance and coefficient of variationStudent ‘t’ test, ‘Q’ test, and ‘F’ testSupramolecular chemistry - Molecular recognition : Synthetic Receptors, Cyclodextrin, Calixiranes, Cyclophanes, Crown EthersSynthesis and applications of nanomaterialsTheory and practice of : Quantitative and Qualitative analysisTheory of chromatographic techniques -Column, TLC, Paper, GC, HPLC and ion exchange chromatographic techniquesTwelve principles of green chemistry and issues in sustainable chemistry

Inorganic Chemistry-3

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Applications of ferro, piezo and pyroelectricsApplications of nuclear reactions- fission and fusionAX, AX2, AmX2, ABX3, Spinels and Inverse spinel structuresClose packed structures: BCC, FCC and HCPColour in inorganic solidsCoordination numberDetailed study of different nuclear modelsDielectric materialsDielectric propertiesDifferent theories about conductors, insulators and semiconductors and their applicationsDifferent types of Crystal defects and consequencesDoping and band gap adjustmentsElectronic structure of solidsFerroelectricity, pyroelectricity, piezoelectricity and ionic conductivityInorganic Advanced materials : Solid Electrolytes: Mixed oxides, cationic, anionic solid electrolytes, mixed ionic-electronic conductorsInorganic phosphorsInorganic pigmentsLiquid crystals and their applicationsMagic numbersMiller indices and Bravais LatticesMolecular materials and fullerides, basic idea of molecular materials chemistry like One dimensional metals, Molecular magnets and Inorganic liquid crystalsneutron activation analysis – counting techniquesNeutron captures cross section and critical sizeNuclear reactions - structure and stabilityNuclear reactions: Direct nuclear reactions, heavy ion induced nuclear reactions, photonuclear reactionsPoint groups and space groupsradio active equilibria and equations of radioactive decay and growthSolid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC), Rechargeable battery materialsSolid state chemistry of metal nitrides and fluorides, chalcogenides, intercalation chemistry and metal-rich phasesSolid State Chemistry: Crystal symmetryStructure and theories of LiquidsSuperconductivity, Photoconductivity Photovoltaic effectTemperature dependence of conductivity, carrier density and carrier mobility in semiconductorsVoidsX-ray diffraction by crystals: Applications and calculations using Bragg’s equation and indexing methods

Inorganic Chemistry-1

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Boron - Nitrogen compoundsBoron hydridesCarboranes and metallocarboranes- STYX and WADE rulesChemical periodicityChemistry of Hydrogen and s block elementsChemistry of Isopoly and Heteropoly acidsChemistry of Lanthanides and Actinides including their extraction and applications as well as their coordination complexes and spectral behaviourChemistry of Nontransition elements like Glass Theories of acids and basesChemistry of p block elements and d block elementsCrystal field theoryDetailed study of Stability and reactions of metal complexesElectron transfer, Substitution and Photochemical reactions and their kineticsExtractive chemistry of various metals of commercial importanceHSAB conceptJahn Teller distortionLigand field theoryMolecular orbital theoryOrganoboranesPhosphorous-Nitrogen compoundsProtic and Aprotic solventsReactions in Non-aqueous solventsSilicon-Oxygen compoundssolvent effects, linear free energy relationship – mechanism and methods of determination, super acidsStereochemistry of coordination compoundsStructure and bonding in moleculesSulphur-Phosphorus compoundsSynthesis, reactions, structure and bonding in Sulphur-Nitrogen compoundsTheories of Coordination Chemistry in detail: Werner’s theoryXenon and Krypton compounds including their organic and coordination compoundsZeolites

Inorganic Chemistry-2

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Catalysis by organo metallic compounds and metal clusters- hydrogenation, hydroformylation and polymerizationCD and ORD spectra of metal complexesChalcogenide Clusterschanges in ligand vibration on coordination with metal ionsChevrel PhasesComplexes with cyclic π donors: Cyclopentadiene, benzene complexesComplexes with linear π donor ligands: Olefins, acetylenes, dienes and allyl complexesConstruction of energy level diagramsCorrelation diagramCorrelation diagrams for dn and d10 ions in octahedral and tetrahedral fieldsCubane ClustersDifferent aspects of magnetic properties of complexes and their determinationESR spectra: Application to Cu(II) complexes and inorganic free radicals such as PH4, F– and [BH ]–Essential and trace metal elements in biological systemsInorganic medicinal chemistryIsoelectronic and isolobal relationshipsLow nuclearity and High nuclearity carbonyl clusters (LNCCs and HNCCs)mechanism of ion transport across membranesMetal –Metal bonds and metal atom clustersMetals in medicineMethod of descending symmetryMossbauer Spectroscopy: Application of the technique to the studies of iron and tin complexesNMR of metal nuclides with emphasis on 11B, 31P and 19F NMRNomenclature, synthesis, structure, properties and bonding of organo-metallic compounds - metal carbonyls and cyanidesOrgel and Tanabe-Sugano diagramsPhotosynthesis, porphyrin ring system, chlorophyll, PS I and PS IIRole and effects : Coenzymes, Cytochromes, chlorophylls and hormonesRole of Iron,Calcium, Copper, Lithium, Aluminium, Magnesium and other metals in biological systemssodium- potassium pumpSpectroscopic Methods in Inorganic Chemistry- Structural elucidation of coordination compounds containing the following molecules/ ions as ligands- NH3, H2O, CO, NO, OH–, SO2–, CN–, SCN–, NO–, NO–, CH3COO– and X– (X=halogen)structure and functions of biological membranesStructure andbonding offerroceneand dibenzenechromium complexesSymmetry and Selection rules for electronic spectra , IR and RamanSynthetic model for photosynthesisTerm symbolsTheory of Electronic, IR, NMR, ESR and Mossbaur spectra of complexesTri , Tetra and hexa nuclear clustersZintl Anions and Cations – Capping Rule

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Computer NetworksNetwork Devices – Media, Switch, Hub, Router, Bridge, Gateway (Uses of each)Types of networks – LAN, WAN, MAN (Features and application area)Cyber Crimes and Cyber LawsIT Act and Other laws (Awareness level)Types of crimes (Awareness level)HardwareInput Devices (Names and uses)Memory devices - Primary and Secondary (Examples, Features)Output Devices (Names and uses/features)InternetE-governanceServices – WWW, E-mail, Search engines (Examples and purposes)Social Media (Examples and features)Web Designing – Browser, HTML (Basics only)Law for the Protections of Vulnerable Sections – Protection of Civil Rights – Atrocities against SC & ST – National Commission for SC / ST-Kerala State SC/ST Commission – National and State Minority Commission – National Human Rights Commission and State Human Rights Commission - Protection of Senior Citizen.Protection and Safeguarding of Women – Offences affecting Public Decency and Morals. National and State Commission for Women – The Protection of Women (from Domestic Violence) Act, 2005.Protection and Safeguards of Children – Protection of Children from Sexual Offence (POCSO) Act, 2012.Protection of Consumers – Rights of Consumers.Right to Information Act – Information Exempted; Constitution of Information Commissions- Powers and Functions.SoftwareBasics of programming – Types of instructions (Input, Output, Store, Control transfer) (Languages need not be considered)Classification – System software and Application softwareOperating System – Functions and examplesPopular Application software packages – Word processors, Spreadsheets, Database packages, Presentation, Image editors (Uses, features and fundamental concepts of each)അടിസാന ആേരാഗയ വിജാനംആറ്റം - തനമാത്ര - ദ്രവ്യത്തിന്റെ ശന്റെ വ്ിന്റവ്ിന്റധ അവ്സ്ഥകൾ -രൂപാന്തരതവം - വ്ാതക നിന്റയമങ്ങള അകവാറീജിന്റയ–.ഇനയ: സാമതിക രംഗം, പഞവതര പദതികൾ, പാനിംഗ് കമീഷൾ, നീതി ആേയാഗ്, നവസാമതിക പരിഷാരങൾ, ധനകാരയ സാപനങൾ, കാരഷിക വിളകൾ, ധാതകൾ, ഹരിത വിപവം.ഇന്ത്യൻ ഭരണഘടനഎഴുതകാര്‍ - തൂലിന്റകാനാമങ്ങള, അപരനാമങ്ങളഏഷയന ഗയിന്റംസ്, ആോഫ്രാ ഏഷയന ഗയിന്റംസ്, ോകാമണ്‍വെ ശവ്ലത്ത് ഗയിന്റംസ്, സാഫ് ഗയിന്റംസ്ഇതര വ്സ്തുതകളഇന്തയയുടെ ശടെ ശ്രോദ്ധേയമായ പകടെനംരാജയങ്ങളോവ്ദിന്റകളഒളിന്റമ്പിന്റക്സ്അടെിന്റസ്ഥാന വ്ിന്റവ്രങ്ങളഒളിന്റമ്പിന്റക്സിന്റല ഇന്തയയുടെ ശടെ ശ്രോദ്ധേയമായ പകടെനങ്ങളപധാന ോവ്ദിന്റകള/ രാജയങ്ങളപശസമായ വ്ിന്റജയങ്ങള / കായിന്റക താരങ്ങളപാര ഒളിന്റമ്പിന്റക്സ്വ്ിന്റന്റെര്‍ ഒളിന്റമ്പിന്റക്സ്ഓരോരാ പസ്ഥാനത്തിന്റോലയുടം പധാനകൃതിന്റകള അവ്യുടെ ശടെ കര്‍ത്താക്കളഓരോരാ രാജയത്തിന്റോന്റെയുടം ോദശീയ കായിന്റക ഇനങ്ങള / വ്ിന്റോനാദങ്ങളകഥാപാത്രങ്ങള - കൃതിന്റകളകളിന്റകളുമായിന്റ ബന്ധപ്പെ ശപട്ടന്റ പധാന പദങ്ങളകായിന്റകംകായിന്റകരംഗത്ത് വ്യക്തിന്റമുദ്രപതിന്റപിന്റച ോകരളത്തിന്റോലയുടം ഇന്തയയിന്റോലയുടം ോലാകത്തിന്റോലയുടം പധാന കായിന്റകതാരങ്ങള, അവ്രുെ ശടെ കായിന്റക ഇനങ്ങള, അവ്രുെ ശടെ ോനട്ടന്റങ്ങള, അവ്ര്‍ക്ക് ലഭിന്റചിന്റട്ടുള്ള ബഹുമതിന്റകള.കേമ്പ്യൂ ട്ടർ -അടിസ്ഥൊന വിവരങ്ങൾകേലകേല, കേൊയികേം, സൊഹിതയം, സംസ്ക്ക ൊരം,ഗയിന്റംസ് ഇനങ്ങള - മത്സരങ്ങള - താരങ്ങള, ോനട്ടന്റങ്ങളഗുരുതവാകര്‍ഷണം - അഭിന്റോകന ബലം, അപോകനബലം, ഉപഗ്രഹങ്ങള പാലായന പോവ്ഗം–, പിന്റണ്ഡവും ഭാരവും - 'g' യുടെ ശടെ മൂലയം - ഭൂമിന്റയുടെ ശടെ വ്ിന്റവ്ിന്റധസ്ഥലങ്ങളിന്റല 'g'യുടെ ശടെ മൂല്യം.ചരിത്രംചരിത്രം - യോറോപയനമോരെട വരവ്- – യോറോപയനമോരെട സംഭോവന മോരതോണവരമ മതലശീചിതിരതിരനോളവെര തിരവിതോംകറിെന ചരിതം- സോമഹയ, മത, നോവോതോന പസോനങള- ോകരളതിെല ോദശീയ പസോനങള- ോകരള ചരിതതിെന സോഹിതയ ോസോതസകള- ഐകയോകരള പസോനം- 1956-ന ോശഷമളോകരളതിെന സോമഹയരോഷീയചരിതം.ചരിത്രം : - ഇംഗണിെല മഹതോയ വിപവം(Great Revolution) - അോമരികന സവോതനയ സമരം- ഫഞച് വിപവം- റഷയന വിപവം- ൈചനീസ് വിപവം- രണോം ോലോക മഹോയദോനനര രോഷീയ ചരിതം- ഐകയരോഷസംഘടന, മറ് അനോരോഷ സംഘടനകളചരിത്രം : രോഷീയ ചരിതം- ബിടീഷ് ആധിപതയം- ഒനോം സവോതനയസമരം- ഇനയന നോഷണല ോകോണഗസിെന രപീകരണം- സവോദശി പസോനം - സോമഹയപരിഷരണ പസോനങള- വരതമോനപതങള- സവോതനയസമരചരിതകോലെത സോഹിതയവം കലയം- സവോതനയ സമരവം മഹോതോഗോനിയം- ഇനയയെട സവോതനയോനനര കോലഘടം- സംസോനങളെട പന: – സംഘടനശോസ വിദ്യോഭയോസ സോോങതിക ോമഖലയിെല പോരോഗതി- വിോദശനയം.ചലനം - നയൂട്ടന്റെ ശന്റെ ചലന നിന്റയമങ്ങള - മൂന്നാം ചലന നിന്റയമം - ആക്കം - െ ശപാജൈകല ോമാഷന മൂന്നാം ചലന നിന്റയമം ഉപോയാഗെ ശപടതന്ന – സന്ദര്‍ഭങ്ങള, ISRO യുടെ ശടെ ബഹിന്റരാകാശ ോനട്ടന്റങ്ങള.ജീവകങളം ധാതകളം അവയെട അപരയാപതാ േരാഗങളംജീവശൊസ്ത്ര വും ൊപൊതുജനൊേരൊഗ്യവുംജീവിതൈശലീേരാഗങൾജ്ഞാനപീഠം ോനടെിന്റയ മലയാളിന്റകള - അനുബന്ധപ്പ വ്സ്തുതകളതാപം - താപനിന്റല - വ്ിന്റവ്ിന്റധതരം െ ശതര്‍ോമാമീറ്ററുകള, ആര്‍ദ്രത -ആോപക്ഷിന്റക ആര്‍ദ്രത.ധനതതവശൊസ്ത്ര ംപകാശം - െ ശലനസ്, ദര്‍പണം - r=2f എന്ന സമവ്ാകയം ഉപോയാഗെ ശപടത്തിന്റയുടള്ള ഗണിന്റതപശ്നങ്ങള, പകാശത്തിന്റെ ശന്റെ വ്ിന്റവ്ിന്റധ പതിന്റഭാസങ്ങള മഴവ്ിന്റല് –- വ്സ്തുക്കളുെ ശടെ വ്ിന്റവ്ിന്റധ വ്ര്‍ണ്ണങ്ങള , ഇലോക്ട്രാമാഗ്നറ്റിന്റക് െ ശസ്പെക്ട്രം- IR Rays UV Rays X-Rays- ––ോഫാോട്ടന്റാ ഇലക്ട്രിന്റക് ഇഫക്റ്റ് .പധാന അവ്ാര്‍ഡുകള - അവ്ാര്‍ഡ് ോജതാക്കള - ഓരോരാ അവ്ാര്‍ഡും ഏതുോമഖലയിന്റെ ശല പകടെനത്തിന്റനാണ് നല്കുന്നത് എന്ന അറിന്റവ്്.പധാന കായിന്റക ഇനങ്ങള - പെ ശങടക്കുന്ന കളിന്റക്കാരുെ ശടെ എണ്ണം.പധാന ോട്രാഫിന്റകള - ബന്ധപ്പെ ശപട്ടന്റ മത്സരങ്ങള/ കായിന്റക ഇനങ്ങള.പധാനെ ശപട്ടന്റ അവ്ാര്‍ഡുകള / ബഹുമതിന്റകളഅവ്ാര്‍ഡിന്റനര്‍ഹരായ എഴുതകാര്‍കൃതിന്റകളപരിസിതിയം പരിസിതി പശങളംപവ്ര്‍ത്തിന്റ - ഊര്‍ജ്ജം - പവ്ര്‍ ഗണിന്റത പശ്നങ്ങള–, ഉോത്താലകങ്ങള, വ്ിന്റവ്ിന്റധതരം ഉോത്താലകങ്ങള.പശസമായ വ്രിന്റകള - കൃതിന്റകള - എഴുതകാര്‍പശസമായ സ്ഥലങ്ങളപശസമായ സ്ഥാപനങ്ങളപശസരായ എഴുതകാര്‍പശസരായ കലാകാരനമാര്‍പശസരായ വ്യക്തിന്റകളബലം - വ്ിന്റവ്ിന്റധ തരം ബലങ്ങള - ഘര്‍ഷണം - ഘര്‍ഷണത്തിന്റെ ശന്റെ ഉപോയാഗങ്ങളും ോദാഷങ്ങളും, ദ്രാവ്ക മര്‍ദ്ദം - പ്ലവ്ക്ഷമ ബലം - ആര്‍ക്കമിന്റഡീസ് തതവം - പാസ്ക്കല നിന്റയമം - സാനത ആോപക്ഷിന്റക– സാനത - അഡ്ഹിന്റഷന െ ശകാഹീഷന ബലങ്ങള ോകശിന്റക ഉയര്‍ച – വ്ിന്റസസ് ബലം –- പതല ബലം.ഭമിശോസതിെന അടിസോന തതവങള- ഭമിയെട – ഘടന അനരീകം, പോറകള, ഭൗോമോപരിതലം, അനരീക മരദവം കോറം, തോപനിലയം ഋതകളം, ആോഗോളപശങള- ആോഗോളതോപനം- വിവിധതരം മലിനീകരണങള, മോപകള- ോടോോപോഗഫിക് മോപകള, അടയോളങള, വിദരസംോവദനം- ഭമിശോസപരമോയവിവരസംവിധോനം, മഹോസമദങള, സമദചലനങള, ഭഖണങള, ോലോകരോഷങളം അവയെട സവിോശഷതകളംഭരണഘടന നിരമാണ സമിതി, ആമഖം, പൗരതവം- മൗലികാവകാശങൾ- നിരേദശക തതവങൾ- മൗലിക കടമകൾ, ഗവണെമനിെന ഘടകങൾ, പധാനെപട ഭരണ ഘടനാ േഭദഗതികൾ(42, 44, 52, 73, 74, 86, 91), പഞായതീരാജ്, ഭരണഘടനാ സാപനങളം അവയെട ചമതലകളം- യണിയന ലിസ്- േസറ് ലിസ്- കണകറന് ലിസ്.ഭൂമിശൊസ്ത്ര ംഭൗതീക ശാസ്ത്രംഭൗതീക ശാസ്ത്രത്തിന്റെ ശന്റെ ശാഖകള, ദ്രവ്യം - യൂണിന്ററ്റ്, അളവുകളും ോതാതും.മനഷയ ശരീരെതകറിചളെപാത അറിവ്മലയാള പത്രപവ്ര്‍ത്തനത്തിന്റെ ശന്റെ ആരംഭം, തുടെക്കം കുറിന്റചവ്ര്‍, ആനുകാലിന്റകങ്ങളമലയാള സിന്റനിന്റമയുടെ ശടെ ഉത്ഭവ്ം, വ്ളര്‍ച, നാഴിന്റകക്കല്ലുകള, പധാന സംഭാവ്നനല്കിന്റയവ്ര്‍, മലയാള സിന്റനിന്റമയുടം ോദശീയ അവ്ാര്‍ഡും.മലയാളത്തിന്റെ ശല പധാന സാഹിന്റതയ പസ്ഥാനങ്ങള - ആദയകൃതിന്റകള, കര്‍ത്താക്കളമൂലകങ്ങള ആവ്ര്‍ത്തനപട്ടന്റിന്റക –- ോലാഹങ്ങളും അോലാഹങ്ങളും - രാസ - ഭൗതിന്റക മാറ്റങ്ങള - രാസപവ്ര്‍ത്തനങ്ങള ലായനിന്റകള–, മിന്റശ്രിന്റതങ്ങള, സംയുടക്തങ്ങള.രസതന്ത്രംശബ്ദം - വ്ിന്റവ്ിന്റധ തരം തരംഗങ്ങള വ്യതയസ മാധയമങ്ങളിന്റല– പകാശത്തിന്റെ ശന്റെ പോവ്ഗം, അനുരണനം, ആവ്ര്‍ത്തന പതിന്റപതനം.സ ു പ്രധൊന നിയമങ്ങൾസംസ്ക്കാരംസാംകമിക േരാഗങളം േരാഗകാരികളംസാഹിന്റതയംേകരളം- സംസാന സിവില സരവീസ്, ഭരണഘടനാ സാപനങൾ, വിവിധ കമീഷനകൾ, സാമഹിക സാമതിക വാണിജയ ആസതണ അടിസാന വിവരങൾ, ദരന നിവാരണ അേതാറിറി, തണീരതട സംരകണം, െതാഴിലം േജാലിയം, േദശീയ ഗാമീണെതാഴില പദതികൾ, ഭപരിഷരണങൾ, സീകൾ, കടികൾ, മതിരന പൗരനമാര എനിവരെട സംരകണം, സാമഹയേകമം, സാമഹിക സരകിതതവംേകരളതിെല ആേരാഗയേകമ പവരതനങൾേകേരളം - ഭരണവും ഭരണസംവിധൊനങ്ങളു ംൊൊൊൊൊൊ : ഭപകതി- ജിലകൾ, സവിേശഷതകൾ- നദികൾ- – കാലാവസ സവാഭാവിക സസയപകതി- വനയജീവി- കഷിയം ഗേവഷണ സാപനങളം- ധാതകളം വയവസായവം- ഊരജ േസാതസകൾ- േറാഡ്- ജല- െറയില- േവയാമ ഗതാഗത സംവിധാനങൾൊൊൊൊൊൊ : ഭപകതി- സംസാനങൾ അവയെട സവിേശഷതകൾ- ഉതരപരവത േമഖല, നദികൾ, ഉതരമഹാസമതലം, ഉപദവീപീയ പീഠഭമി, തീരേദശം, കാലാവസ – സവാഭാവിക സസയപകതി- കഷി- ധാതകളം വയവസായവം- ഊരജേസാതസകൾ- േറാഡ്- ജല- െറയില- േവയാമ ഗതാഗത സംവിധാനങൾോകരളത്തിന്റെ ശല പധാന ആോഘാഷങ്ങള, ആോഘാഷങ്ങളുമായിന്റ ബന്ധപ്പെ ശപട്ടന്റ സ്ഥലങ്ങള പശസമായ ഉത്സവ്ങ്ങള.ോകരളത്തിന്റെ ശല പധാന ദൃശയ-ശ്രാവ്യകലകള ഇവ്യുടെ ശടെ ഉത്ഭവ്ം, വ്യാപനം, പരിന്റശീലനം എന്നിന്റവ്െ ശകാണ്ട്ോകരളത്തിന്റെ ശല സാംസാരിന്റക ോകനങ്ങള, ആരാധനാലയങ്ങള, സാംസാരിന്റക നായകര്‍, അവ്രുെ ശടെ സംഭാവ്നകളോദശീയ ഗയിന്റംസ്ോലാഹങ്ങള - അോലാഹങ്ങള ോലാഹസങരങ്ങള–, ആസിന്റഡും ആലക്കലിന്റയുടം - pH മൂലയം - ആലക്കോലായിന്റഡുകള.

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പാേദശിക ഭാഷകൾ ( മലയാളം, കനഡ, തമിഴ്)

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കന്നഡAntonymsCorrect SentenceEquivalent WordFeminine Gender, Masculine GenderIdioms and ProverbsJoin the WordNumberOne Word / Single Word / One Word SubstitutionSort and WriteSynonymsTranslationWord Purity / Correct Wordതമിഴ്Adding PhrasesAntonyms / OppositeCorrect Structure of SentenceCorrect WordEqual WordGender Classification – Feminine, MasculineJoin the WordPhrases and ProverbsSeparateSingle WordSingular, PluralSynonymsTranslationമലയാളംഒറ്റപദംഘടെക പദം (വ്ാകയം ോചര്‍െ ശത്തഴുതുക)പദശുദ്ധേിന്റപരയായംപരിന്റഭാഷപിന്റരിന്റെ ശചഴുതലവ്ചനംവ്ാകയശുദ്ധേിന്റവ്ിന്റപരീത പദംസമാനപദംസ്ത്രീലിന്റംഗം പുലിന്റംഗംൈശലിന്റകള പഴെ ശഞ്ചാല്ലുകളോചര്‍െ ശത്തഴുതുക

ലഘുഗ്ണിതവും, മൊനസികേ േശഷിയു ം നിരീക്ഷണപൊടവ പരിശോധനയു ം

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മാനസിന്റക ോശഷിന്റയുടം നിന്റരീക്ഷണപാടെവ് പരിന്റോശാധനയുടംഒറ്റയാെ ശന കെ ശണ്ടതക (Odd man out)കലണ്ടറും തീയതിന്റയുടം (Date and Calendar)കുടംബ ബന്ധപ്പങ്ങള (Family Relations)ക്ല റിന്റക്ക ല ോശ ഷിന്റ പരിന്റോശാ ധിന്റക്കു ന്ന തിന്റനു ള്ള ോചാ ദ യങ്ങ ള (Clerical Ability)ഗണിന്റത ചിന്റഹ്നങ്ങള ഉപോയാഗിന്റച്ചുള്ള പശ്നങ്ങള (Problems on Mathematics Signs)ദിന്റശാവ്ോബാധം ( Sense of Direction)സംഖയാവ്ോലാകന പശ്നങ്ങളസമാന ബന്ധപ്പങ്ങള (Analogy- Word Analogy, Alphabet Analogy, Number Analogy)സ്ഥാന നിന്റര്‍ണ്ണയ പരിന്റോശാധനോകാഡിന്റംഗും ഡീോകാഡിന്റംഗും (Coding and De Coding)ോക്ലാക്കിന്റെ ശല സമയവും പതിന്റബിന്റംബവും (Time in a clock and its reflection)ോക്ലാക്കിന്റെ ശല സമയവും ോകാണളവും (Time and Angles)ോശ്രണിന്റകള സംഖയാ ോശ്രണിന്റകള, അക്ഷര ോശ്രണിന്റകള (Series)ലഘ ഗണിന്റതംഅംശബന്ധപ്പവും അനുപാതവും (Ratio and Proportion)കൃതയങങ്ങള (Laws of Exponents)ജയാമിന്റതീയ രൂപങ്ങളുെ ശടെ ചുറ്റളവ്്, വ്ിന്റസീര്‍ണ്ണം, വ്യാപ്തം തുടെങ്ങിന്റയവ് (Mensuration)ഭിന്റന്നസംഖയകളും ദശാംശ സംഖയകളും (Fraction and Decimal Numbers)ലാഭവും നഷ്ടവും (Profit and Loss)ശതമാനം (Percentage)ശരാശരിന്റ (Average)സംഖയകളും അടെിന്റസ്ഥാന ക്രിന്റയകളും (Numbers and Basic Operations)സമയവും ദൂരവും (Time and Distance)സമയവും പവൃത്തിന്റയുടം (Time and Work)സാധാരണ പലിന്റശയുടം കൂട്ടുപലിന്റശയുടം (Simple and Compound Interest)ോപാോഗ്രഷനുകള (Progressions)

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ൊപാതുജനാോരാഗ്യം

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അടിസ്ഥാന ആേറ്രാഗയ വിജ്ഞാനംജീവിതൈശലി േറ്രാഗങ്ങൾസ്ാംക്രമികേറ്രാഗങ്ങളും േറ്രാഗകാരികളുംേറ്കരളത്തിെട്ല ആേറ്രാഗയേറ്ക്ഷ്മ പ്രവർത്തനങ്ങൾ

ൊപാതുവിജ്ഞാനം

Sec 2

ഇന്ത്യൻ സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യ സ്മരവുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്പ്പെട്ട് േറ്കരളത്തിലുണ്ടായ രാഷ്ട്രീയ സ്ാമൂഹിക മുന്നേറ്ന്നേറ്റങ്ങൾ, നേറ്വാത്ഥാന നായകന്മാർഇന്ത്യൻ സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യസ്മരം - സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യസ്മര കാലഘട്ടവുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്പ്പെട്ട രാഷ്ട്രീയ സ്ാമൂഹിക സ്ാംസ്കാരിക മുന്നേറ്ന്നേറ്റങ്ങൾ, േറ്ദേശീയ പ്രസ്ഥാനങ്ങൾ, സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യസ്മരേറ്സ്നാനികൾ, ഭരണ സ്ംവിധാനങ്ങൾ തുടങ്ങിയവ.ഇന്ത്യയുെട്ട ഭൂമിശാസ്ത്രപരമായ സ്വിേറ്ശഷതകൾ, അതിർത്തികൾ, ഇന്ത്യയുെട്ട അടിസ്ഥാന വിവരങ്ങൾഒരു പൗരെട്ന്റെ അവകാശങ്ങളും കടമകളും, ഇന്ത്യൻ ഭരണഘടന - അടിസ്ഥാന വിവരങ്ങൾശാസ്ത്ര സ്ാേറ്ങ്കേതിക േറ്മഖല, കലാ സ്ാംസ്കാരിക േറ്മഖല, രാഷ്ട്രീയ, സ്ാമ്പത്തിക, സ്ാഹിതയ േറ്മഖല, കായിക േറ്മഖല എന്നേിവയുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്പ്പെട്ട വിവരങ്ങൾസ്വാതന്ത്ര്യാനന്ത്ര ഇന്ത്യ േറ്നരിട്ട പ്രധാന െട്വല്ലുവിളികൾ, യുദ്ധങ്ങൾ, പഞ്ചവത്സര പദ്ധതികൾ, വിവിധ േറ്മഖലകളിെട്ല പുരേറ്രാഗതികളും േറ്നട്ടങ്ങളുംേറ്കരളം - ഭൂമിശാസ്ത്രം, അടിസ്ഥാന വിവരങ്ങൾ, നദേികളും കായലുകളും, വിവിധ ൈവദേയുത പദ്ധതികൾ, വനയജീവി സ്േറ്ങ്കേതങ്ങളും േറ്ദേശീേറ്യാദേയാനങ്ങളും, മത്സയബന്ധപ്പനം, കായികരംഗം തേറ്ദ്ദേശസ്വയംഭരണ സ്ഥാപനങ്ങൾ തുടങ്ങിയവെട്യക്കുറിച്ചുള്ള അറിവ്.

സയൻസ്

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ജീവകങ്ങളും അപരയാപ്തതാ േറ്രാഗങ്ങളുംപരിസ്ഥിതിയും പരിസ്ഥിതി പ്രശ്നങ്ങളുംമനുഷയശരീരെട്ത്തക്കുറിച്ചുള്ള െട്പാതു അറിവ്.വനങ്ങൾ ,വനവിഭവങ്ങൾ,സ്ാമൂഹിക വനവത്ക്കരണംേറ്കരളത്തിെട്ല പ്രധാന ഭക്ഷ്യ, കാർഷിക വിളകൾഅയിരുകളും ധാതുക്കളുംആറ്റവും ആറ്റത്തിെട്ന്റെ ഘടനയുംഊർജ്ജവും അതിെട്ന്റെ പരിവർത്തനവുംതാപവും ഊഷ്മാവുംദ്രവയവും പിണ്ഡവുംപ്രകൃതിയിെട്ല ചലനങ്ങളും ബലങ്ങളുംപ്രവൃത്തിയും ഊർജ്ജവുംമൂലകങ്ങളും അവയുെട്ട വർഗ്ഗീകരണവുംരസ്തന്ത്ര്ം ൈദേനംദേിന ജീവിതത്തിൽശബ്ദവും പ്രകാശവുംസ്ൗരയൂഥവും സ്വിേറ്ശഷതകളുംൈഹഡ്രജനും ഓക്സിജനും

ലഘുഗ്ണിതവും, മാനസിക ോശേഷിയും നിരീക്ഷണപാടവ പരിോശോധനയും

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അർത്ഥവത്തായ രീതിയിൽ പദേങ്ങളുെട്ട ക്രമീകരണംഒറ്റയാെട്ന കെട്ണ്ടത്തൽഗണിത ചിഹ്നങ്ങൾ ഉപേറ്യാഗിച്ചുള്ള ക്രിയകൾതരം തിരിക്കൽവയസുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്പ്പെട്ട പ്രശ്നങ്ങൾസ്ഥാന നിർണ്ണയംസ്മാനബന്ധപ്പങ്ങൾേറ്ശ്രേണികൾദേശാംശ സ്ംഖയകൾഭിന്നേസ്ംഖയകൾലസ്ാഗ, ഉസ്ാഘലാഭവും നഷ്ടവുംവർഗ്ഗവും വർഗ്ഗമൂലവുംശരാശരിസ്ംഖയകളും അടിസ്ഥാന ക്രിയകളുംസ്മയവും ദൂരവും

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