UPPSC RO ARO Syllabus is provided here. You can read it or download it from the link below. The RO ARO Exam is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission. You need to study the complete syllabus for this exam.
Examination scheme and syllabus for preliminary examination
1- General Studies (Objective Type)
Question – 140 Time – two hours Total Marks- 140
1. General Science
2. History of India
3. Indian National Movement
4. Indian State System, Economy and Culture,
5. Indian Agriculture Commerce and Trade,
6. Population, Environment and Urbanization (in Indian Perspective)
7. World Geography and India’s Geography and Natural Resources
8. Recent national and international important developments
9. General Intellectual Ability
10. Specific information regarding education, culture, agriculture, industry, trade and living and social practices of Uttar Pradesh.
2 – General Hindi (Preliminary Exam)
( General Word Knowledge and Grammar ) ( Objective)
Time – One hour Question – 60 Total Marks – 60
(i) Antonyms (10 words)
(ii) Sentence and spelling correction (10 sentences)
(iii) One word from many words (10 words)
(iv) Synonyms and Antonyms (10 words)
(v) Adjectives and adjectives (10 words)
(vi) Alternative words (10 words)
total 200 marks
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Examination Scheme and Syllabus for Main Examination
1- General Studies (like a preliminary exam)Time – Two hours Question- 120 Total Marks – 120
2- General Hindi and drafting
Section-1
(Traditional) (Subjective)Time- 2.5 hours Total Marks- 100
(1) Title of the given passage, summary and explanation of the three underlined parts 3+6+12 21 marks
(2) Writing the summary of a given government letter in tabular form. 15 points
(3) Correspondence 24
(i) Issue official/semi-official letter
(ii) Office order/memorandum/circular
(iii) Releases/Notes and Reports/Reminders
(4) Definitional terminology (administrative and commercial terminology)
(i) English to Hindi (five words) 10 marks
(ii) Hindi to English 10 marks
(iii) Idioms and proverbs 10 marks
(5) Computer Knowledge (Five words) (05 only) 10 marks
Volume – 2 General Word Knowledge and Grammar (Objective)
Time- Half an hour total Marks- 60
(i) Antonyms ( 6 words ) 12 marks
(ii) Sentence and spelling correction (6 sentences) 12 marks
(iii) One word from several words (6 words) 12 marks
(iv) Synonyms and Antonyms (6 words ) 12 marks
(v) Adjectives and adjectives (6 words) 12 marks
3 – Hindi Essay Time – Three hours Total Marks – 120
There will be three questions under this question paper. A total of three essays will have to be written (within the given word limit), selecting one title (A/B/C) for each question.
(1) (a) Literature and Culture (Word limit 600) 40 marks
(b) social sector
(c) political field
(2) (a) Science, Environment and Technology (word limit 600) 40 marks
(b) economic sector
(c) Agriculture and trade
(3) (a) National and International Events Word Limit 600 40 marks
(b) Natural disasters – landslides, cyclones, earthquakes, floods, droughts etc.
(c) National Development Plans Word limit 600 40 marks
120+160+120=400