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State PSC Preliminary Examination Science and Technology Syllabus

State PSC Preliminary Examination

4
Topics
13
Sub-topics
35
Questions

Science and Technology is one of 10 sections in the State PSC Preliminary Examination syllabus. It has 4 topics and 13 sub-topics, with about 35 questions (75 marks).

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State PSC Preliminary Examination Science and Technology: topic-wise syllabus

  1. 1

    Space Technology

    • ISRO: Major Launch Vehicles (PSLV, GSLV, LVM3), Satellite Types
    • Space Missions: Chandrayaan, Mangalyaan, Aditya-L1, Gaganyaan
    • Satellite Applications: Communication (GSAT), Remote Sensing, Navigation (NavIC)
  2. 2

    IT & Computers

    • Basics of Computing: Hardware, Software, Operating Systems, Supercomputers
    • Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning, Applications in Governance
    • Cybersecurity: Threats, Cyber Crimes, CERT-In, National Cyber Security Policy
    • Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies: CBDC, Smart Contracts, Applications
  3. 3

    Defence Technology

    • Missile Systems of India: Agni, Prithvi, BrahMos, Akash, Nag
    • Aircraft: Tejas (LCA), Advanced Fighter Jets, UAVs
    • Naval Systems: INS Vikrant, INS Arihant, Warships, DRDO Projects
  4. 4

    Biotechnology & Nanotechnology

    • Biotechnology Applications: GM Crops, Insulin, Vaccines, Gene Therapy
    • Nanotechnology: Fundamentals, Applications in Medicine, Energy, Environment
    • Indian Initiatives: BioE3 Policy, NABI (Nanobiotech), BIRAC, DBT Programmes, Startup Ecosystem

Frequently asked questions

What topics are in the State PSC Preliminary Examination Science and Technology syllabus?

Science and Technology for State PSC Preliminary Examination has 4 topics: Space Technology, IT & Computers, Defence Technology and Biotechnology & Nanotechnology, with 13 sub-topics in all.

How many questions come from Science and Technology in State PSC Preliminary Examination?

About 35 questions (75 marks). Always check the latest notification, as numbers can change.

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