Bihar PSC LDC Syllabus and Exam Pattern

Selection Procedure of Bihar PSC Lower Division Clerk Recruitment, 2021

The Selection Procedure of Bihar PSC Lower Division Clerk Recruitment, 2021 consists of two phases.

• Preliminary Examination
• Main Examination

Exam Pattern of Bihar PSC Lower Division Clerk

Preliminary Examination

Subject	Total Questions	Total Marks
General Studies	50 Questions	200 Marks
General Science and Maths	50 Questions	200 Marks
Comprehensive/Logic/Reasoning/Mental Ability	50 Questions	200 Marks
Total	150 Questions	600 Marks

• The duration of the exam will be 2 Hours 15 Minutes
• Questions will be objective in nature
• There will be negative marking.
• Each right answer will fetch 4 marks and 1 mark will be reduced for each wrong answer.
• The medium of the exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi).
• The preliminary examination will be taken along with the book. Candidates can carry only one book for each subject. Candidates are not supposed to submit handwritten or xerox copies.

Syllabus of Bihar PSC Lower Division Clerk

Syllabus of General Studies

• History (India and Bihar)
• Ancient and Medieval India
• History of Bihar
• Science and Technology
• Art forms, Sculpture, Architecture, Society, Folk Culture,
• Cinema, Theatre, Tribal culture, language, and literature of Bihar.
• Current affairs
• Scientific progress
• National and International awards
• Indian languages,
• Books and Authors
• Writing scripts
• Capital
• Currency
• Sports players
• Important events
• India and its neighboring countries
• History of neighboring countries,
• History of India
• Culture,
• Geography
• Economic landscape
• Freedom movement
• Indian agriculture and natural resources
• Key features of constitution and polity of India
• The political system of the country
• Panchayati Raj
• Bihar’s contribution to community development
• Five-year plans and national movement.

Syllabus of General Science

• Classification of Organisms.
• Structure of Plant and Animal Cell.
• Classification of Plant Kingdom.
• Plant Morphology
• Cytology
• Genetics
• Plant tissue
• Photosynthesis
• Cell – Structure and Functions
• Control and Coordination in Human beings
• Units and Dimensions
• Motion
• Work, Energy, and Power
• Gravitation
• Scientific Instruments.
• Electromagnetism
• Light
• Inventions
• Matter and its state
• Atomic Structure
• Chemical Bonding
• Periodic Classification of Element.
• Oxidation and Reduction
• Acids, Base, and Salts

Syllabus for maths

• Decimals
• Fractions
• Graphs
• Integers and Rational Numbers
• Measurements
• Number Series
• Percentage
• Powers Exponents and Roots
• Time and Distance
• Area and Volume
• Average
• Problems on Age
• Ratio and Proportion

Syllabus for Reasoning and Mental Ability

• Alpha-numerical Series
• Sense of Direction
• Puzzles – Linear and Circular
• Mirror Images
• Water Images
• Venn Diagrams
• Logical Reasoning
• Choose the odd one
• Syllogism

About Us

The Bihar Public Service Commission is a body created by the Constitution of India to select applicants for civil services in the Indian state of Bihar according to the merits of the applicants.

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