UPSC Preliminary Examination 2011 examination will consist of two papers. Paper I and II are each worth 200 marks and have been allotted two hours each.
Paper I - 200 marks, Duration Two Hrs – candidates will be tested on their knowledge of:-
a. Current events of national and international importance
b. Indian history and Indian national movement
c. Indian and world geography, including the physical, social and economic geography of India and the world.
d. Indian polity and governance – Constitution, the political system, panchayati raj, public policy and Rights Issue etc
e. Economic and social development, sustainable development, poverty, inclusion, demographics and social sector initiatives etc and
f. General Issues on Environmental Ecology, bio-diversity and Climate Change- that do not require subject specialization
g. General Science
Paper II –200 marks –Duration Two Hrs- will consist of:-
a. Comprehension
b. Interpersonal skills including communication skills
c. Logical reasoning and Analytical ability
d. Decision making and problem solving
e. General Mental Ability
f. Basic Numeracy (numbers and their relation, orders of magnitude etc (Class X level), Data Interpretation (Charts, Graphs, Tables, Data sufficiency etc – Class X level)
g. English language comprehension skills
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