Exam Instructions
1. BPSC Combined Competitive Examination (CCE - Civil Services)General Studies Paper I (GS-1)Modern History of India & Bihar: 1857 Revolt in Bihar (Role of Veer Kunwar Singh), Tribal Uprisings (Santhal Insurrection, Birsa Munda, Tana Bhagat Movement), Champaran Satyagraha (1917), Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience (Chowkidari Tax agitation), and Quit India Movement (Azad Dasta).Art and Culture of Bihar: Mauryan Art (Rock-cut caves, Barabar, Didarganj Yakshi), Pala Art (Bronzes, basalt stone carving), Patna Qalam (Company style), and Folk Art (Madhubani Painting styles — Kachni, Bharni; Manjusha art).Statistical Analysis, Graphs & Diagrams: Measures of Central Tendency (Arithmetic, Geometric, Harmonic Means), Dispersion & Standard Deviation, Correlation and Linear Regression, Pie Charts, Histograms, Line Graphs, and Lorenz Curves / Gini Coefficient calculations.General Studies Paper II (GS-2)Indian Polity & Governance (with Bihar Focus): Constitutional Articles (Articles 163, 165, 169, 200, 202, 213, 226, 243-I, 243ZD, Tenth Schedule), Landmark Supreme Court rulings (D.C. Wadhwa, Kameshwar Singh), Bihar Panchayati Raj Act (50% reservation for women, Gram Katchahry), Lokayukta Act, Right to Public Services (RTPS), and Grievance Redressal (BPGRA).Indian & Bihar Economy and Geography: Physiographic divisions (Kaimur Plateau Vindhyan rocks, Someshwar Hills), Drainage network (Ganga, Kosi, Gandak, Ghaghara, Karmanasa, Falgu), Agro-climatic zones (Zone I, II, III-A, III-B soils like Karail-Kewal), Mineral belts (Pyrites in Amjhore, Iron Ore in Gaya/Jamui), Saat Nischay Part-2, Agriculture Roadmaps, and Jaivik (Organic) Corridor.Science & Technology in National and State Development: Precision Agriculture (VRT, Biofertilizers), Clean Energy (Green Hydrogen, SMRs, Perovskite cells, Solid-State Batteries), Space Missions & Remote Sensing (Aditya-L1, NavIC, NISAR, POEM), Biotechnology (CRISPR-Cas9, mRNA vaccines, Monoclonal Antibodies, Bioremediation via Oilzapper), and AI /