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Online test series for HPAS made by www.examlife.info will help aspirants to give real-time exam experience along with the best opportunity to evaluate your preparation at your own ease.

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Some basic questions about Examlife HPAS Test Series 2020:-

Question:-How we divided the 40 Tests?

Answer – We will start with basic NCERTs and then we will move towards Standard Books.

Question:-How we will do current affairs?

Answer:- With every test we will give 10-15 questions of current affairs along with this, we will have separate tests for Current affair in a month.

Question:-How we will cover Himachal Pradesh part?

Answer:-We will cover Basics from Standard books as per syllabus mentioned below and one district in every test.

HPAS 2019 Questions Paper Division:-

Himachal Pradesh Section Division from HPAS 2019:-

Examlife.info Observations:-

Current Affairs played a major role.
Art and Culture are very important.
The static part needs a concept as well as fact clarity.

Some additional features along with Static and Current part.Here below:-

Complete Atlas(World Physical and Political).
Complete districts.
Policies of GOI and HP, complete coverage.
Last 10 years question papers of HPAS.
Economic Survey of India an HP.
The budget of India and HP.

EXAMLIFE HPAS 2020

Under Exam life, HPAS 2020 Mock Test series for General Studies (Paper 1), a total of 40 tests will be conducted. Each General Studies Test will have 100 questions modelled on the current trend of Himachal Pradesh Administrative Prelims Exam.

The Test series will be conducted as per the schedule is given below.

*Serial No.*	*Tests*	*Date of Tests*
1.	*Test 1*	15^th Aug 2019
2.	*Test 2*	CA 23^rd Aug 2019
3.	*Test 3*	31^st Aug 2019
4.	*Test 4*	10^th Sept 2019
5.	*Test 5*	CA 15^th Sept 2019
6.	*Test 6*	20^th Sept 2019
7.	*Test 7*	30^th Sept 2019
8.	*Test 8*	10^th Oct 2019
9.	*Test 9*	CA 15^th Oct 2019
10	*Test 10*	20^th Oct 2019
11	*Test 11*	31^st Oct 2019
12	*Test 12*	10^th Nov 2019
13	*Test 13*	CA 15^th Nov 2019
14	*Test 14*	20^th Nov 2019
15	*Test 15*	30^th Nov 2019
16	*Test 16*	10^th Dec 2019
17	*Test 17*	CA 15^th Dec 2019
18	*Test 18*	20^th Dec 2019
19	*Test 19*	30^th Dec 2019
20	*Test 20*	*10^th Jan 2020*
21	*Test 21*	*CA 15^th Jan 2020*
22	*Test 22*	*20^th Jan 2020*
23	*Test 23*	*31^st Jan 2020*
24	*Test 24*	*10^th Feb 2020*
25	*Test 25*	*CA 16^th Feb 2020*
26	*Test 26*	*27^th Feb 2020*
27	*Test 27*	*10^th March 2020*
28	*Test 28*	*CA 15^th March 2020*
29	*Test 29*	*20^th March 2020*
30	*Test 30*	*31^st March 2020*
31	*Test 31*	*10^th April 2020*
32	*Test 32*	*CA 15^th April 2020*
33	*Test 33*	*20^th April 2020*
34	*Test 34*	*30^th April 2020*
35	*Test 35*	*CA 5^th May 2020*
36	*Test 36*	*10^th May 2020*
37	*Test 37*	*CA 15^th May 2020*
38	*Test 38*	*20^th May 2020*
39	*Test 39*	*CA 23^rd May 2020*
40	*Test 40*	*28^th May 2020*

CA:- Current Affairs(We will have separate monthly tests for current affairs.

Along with this, 15 questions of current affairs will be included in each test.

** Tests will be uploaded on the website as per these dates. Students can attempt the test anytime or any day, after a test is uploaded, as per their ease.

TESTS SYLLABUS

Test 1– 15^th August 2019

Sr.no	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*1^st July 2019 till 14^th August 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB etc.*
2.	*Polity*	*Diversity, Government* *(Basics),* *Local Government and Administration* *(Panchayati Raj,* *Rural Admin, Urban Admin), Livelihoods.*	*Class 6^thSocial Science(NCERT),* *M.Laxmikanth* *(5^th Edition:- Ch. 12,38,39),Article 74 & 75*
3.	*History*	*Basics of Ancient History*	*Class 6^th* *(Our Pasts –I) -Social Science.*
4.	*Economics*	*People as Resource, Poverty, Food Security in India.*	*Class 9^th (NCERT Economics)*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*History of Himachal Pradesh* *(till Kangra)*	*J M Balokhra (Ch. 6 Page no 369 till page no 412)* *Mian Goverdhan Singh( 3.1 to 3.5)*
		*Local Self Government,* *One District*	*J M Balokhra Ch 12,* *Kangra*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

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Test 2– 23^rd August 2019

Sr. no.	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*15^th August 2019 till 23^rd August 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*General Knowledge*	*Basic General Knowledge as part of miscellaneous.*	*Any Source*
3.	*Test 1*	*Some questions from Test 1 Topics*	*Test 1*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 3–31^st August 2019

Sr.no	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*24^th August 2019 till 30^th August 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Geography*	*Basic knowledge about our Planet Earth and India(Basic Physical and Political)*	*Class 6^th Geography (NCERT).*
3.	*Environment*	*Basics of Ecosystem*	*Class 9^th* *ICSE Part 1 (Environmental Education.) Unit 1*
4.	*Science*	*Basics of food, body movements, Plants, Measurements, Water, Air etc(Just get basic knowledge)*	*Class 6^th (NCERT Science)*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*History of Himachal Pradesh* *(Mughals and Chamba, Mughals and Sirmaur)*	*J M Balokhra (Ch. 6 Page no 412 to 413)* *Mian Goverdhan Singh( 3.5)*
		*Fairs* *& festivals(Chatrali,Navratras,Baisakhi,Minjar Fair)* *Tribe:- Gaddis and Pangwal* *One District*	*J M Balokhra Ch2 & 3(276 till 282,* *MG Singh(5.1.1,5.1.2,5.1.3,5.2.2)* *Chamba*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 4-10^th Sept 2019

Sr.no	Subject	Topics		Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*31^st Aug 2019 till 9^th Sept 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Polity*	*State Government,* *Equality in Indian Democracy, Gender Equality* *(Please read only Basics)*		*Class 7^thSocial Science* *(NCERT),* *M.Laxmikanth* *(5^th Edition:- Ch. 12)* *Article 14 to 18(Right to equality)*
3.	*History*	*Basics of Medieval History*		*Class 7^th* *(Our Pasts –II) -Social Science.*
4.	*Economics*	*Basics of Sectors of Indian Economy, Globalisation of Indian Economy, Money, Consumer Rights.*		*Class 10^th (NCERT Economics)*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*History of Himachal Pradesh* *(Hill State and Sikhs)*		*J M Balokhra (Ch. 6 Page no 414)* *MG Singh(3.6)*
		*Fairs* *& festivals(Haryali,Rakashapunya,Cherwal,Jagra)* *Tribe:- Khampa & Kinner or Kannaura* *One District*		*J M Balokhra Ch3(p.g-276),* *MG Singh 5.1.4 till 5.1.7* *Kinnaur*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*		*(National or State random from Current)*

Test 5- 15^th Sept 2019

Sr. no.	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*10^th Sept 2019 till 14^th Sept 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*General Knowledge*	*Basic General Knowledge as part of miscellaneous.*	*Any Source*
3.	*Test 3 & 4*	*Some questions from Test 3 & 4 Topics*	*Test 3 & 4*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 6–20^th Sept 2019

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*15^th Sept 2019 till 19^th Sept 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Geography*	*Basic knowledge about our Planet Earth (Inside and Outside example: Outside Atmosphere, Hydrosphere)* *Map:- North America*	*Class 7^th Geography (NCERT).* *Atlas*
3.	*Environment*	*Depletion of resources, Waste Generation and Management, Environmental values and Ethics.*	*Class 9^th* *ICSE Part 1 (Environmental Education.) Unit 2,3 & 4*
4.	*Science*	*Basics Science(Nutrition,Acids,Bases,Plants,* *Animals,Soil,* *Basics of Physics)*	*Class 7^th (NCERT Science)*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*History of Himachal Pradesh* *(Hill States and Rajputs)*	*J M Balokhra(Ch. 6 Page no 415)* *Mian Goverdhan Singh( 3.4)*
		*Fairs* *&festivals(Phulech,Sair,* Dusshera,Lohri,Shivratri,Bhunda,Bhoj, Nawala) *Tribe:- Lahaulas,Gujjars,Jads,Koli,Bard,Chamar* *One District*	*J M Balokhra Ch2 & 3(276 till 282,* *MG Singh(5.1.8to 5.1.14)* *Lahaul-Spiti*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 7-30^th Sept 2019

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*		*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*20^th Sept 2019 till 29^th Sept 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Polity*	*Basis of Indian Constitution, Parliament, Judiciary, Social Justice, Economic Presence of Government.*		*Class 8^thSocial Science* *(NCERT),*
3.	*History*	*Basics of Modern History*		*Class 8^th* *(Our Pasts –III) -Social Science.*
4.	*Economics*	*Indian Economy on the Eve of Independence Indian Economy 1950-90*		*Class 11^th (NCERT Economics)* *Unit 1*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*History of Himachal Pradesh* *(Hill State and Gurkhas)*		*J M Balokhra (Ch. 6 Page no 418-421)* *MG Singh(3.7)*
		*Fairs* *(Naina Devi,Kullu Dashehra,Lavi,Renuka,Nalwari and others)* *Tribe:- Chanal,Bujru,Hali,Hesi,Bharai,Sippi,Rihara)* *One District*		*J M Balokhra Ch3(p.g-276),* *MG Singh 5.2.3 till 5.2.9* *Ch-2(Balokhra)* *Sirmaur*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*		*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 8 –10^th Oct 2019

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*1^st Oct 2019 till 9^th Oct 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Geography*	*Basic knowledge about resources on Land, Basics* *Lithosphere, Basics about India* *Map:-Central America and South America*	*Class 8^th Geography (NCERT).* *Atlas*
3.	*Environment*	*Restoring Balance in Ecosystem*	*Class 10^th* *ICSE Part 2 (Environmental Education) Unit 1*
4.	*Science*	*Basic* *Science(Crop Production,Microorganism,Fibres,Metals,Coal&* *Petroleum)*	*Class 8^th (NCERT Science)* *Ch 1 to 5*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*History of Himachal Pradesh* *(Treaty of Sugauli, British and Hill States, Battle of Aliwal, Battle of Sobraon)*	*J M Balokhra(Ch. 6 Page no 423 to 431)* *Mian Goverdhan Singh( 3.8,3.9)*
		*Customs and Manners* *Tribe:- Turi,Acharaj,Bhat,Battarha,Khatik,Julaha,Kumhar,Nai)* *One District*	*J M Balokhra 2 & Ch 3(248 till 258,* *MG Singh(4)* *Hamirpur*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 9- 15^th Oct 2019

Sr. no.	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*10^th Oct 2019 till 14^th Oct 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*General Knowledge*	*Basic General Knowledge as part of miscellaneous.*	*Any Source*
3.	*Test 6,7 & 8*	*Some questions from Test 6,7 & 8 Topics*	*Test 6,7 & 8*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 10- 20^th Oct 2019

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*15^thOct 2019 till 19^th Oct 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Polity*	*Constitutional Design*	*Class 9^thSocial Science* *(NCERT),* *Ch-1,2,3&4(M.Laxmikanth)*
3.	*History*	*Ancient History:- Old Stone Age to Identity of Aryan Culture.*	*R S Sharma or Class 11^th Old NCERT*
4.	*Economics*	*Economic Reforms Since 1991& Current Challenges facing the Indian Economy, A Comparison with Neighbors.*	*Class 11^th (NCERT Economics)* *Unit 2, 3& 4*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*History of Himachal Pradesh* *Anglo Gorkhas War (repeat)*	*Any HP Book*
		*Typology of Temples* *Tribe-(Sanhai, Saini, Dumna, Teli, Ghirath, Khashas)* *One District*	*J M Balokhra Ch2* *Mandi*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 11 – 31^st Oct 2019

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*20^th Oct 2019 till 30^th Oct 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Geography*	*Basic knowledge about Physical Features of India* *Map:-Europe*	*Class 9^th Geography (NCERT).* *Atlas*
3.	*Environment*	*Pollution, Issues of Environment, Striving for a Batter Environment.*	*Class 10^th* *ICSE Part 2 (Environmental Education) Unit 2,3 & 4*
4.	*Science*	*Basic Biology* *Science*	*Class 8^th (NCERT Science)* *Ch 6 to 10*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*History of Himachal Pradesh* *(Social Practices of Begar, Beth and Reet)*	*J M Balokhra(Ch. 6 Page no 423 to 431)* *Mian Goverdhan Singh( 3.8,3.9)*
		*Typology of Temples(Repeat)* *Tribe:- Brahmin,Rajput,Rangar,Rathi,Mahajan,Sood) One District*	*J M Balokhra 2 & Ch 3(248 till 258,* *MG Singh(4)* *Solan*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 12 – 10^th Nov 2019

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*31^st Oct 2019 till 9^th Nov 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Polity*	*Democracy, Salient features of Constitution*	*Class 10^thSocial Science* *(NCERT),* *Ch3(M.Laxmikanth)*
3.	*History*	*Ancient History:- Age of Rig Veda, Later Vedic age* *Religion:- Jainism and Buddhism*	*R S Sharma or Class 11^th Old NCERT*
4.	*Economics*	*Basic Economics, Growth, Development and Happiness*	*Chapter 1 and 2 (As per Ramesh Singh 5^th Edition)*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*History of Himachal Pradesh* *(Rise of political Movement in Administrative Development of HP example Praja Mandal Movement)*	*Any HP Book*
		*Buddhism in Himachal Pradesh(Any Source)* *Demographic Profile 2001 Census* *One District*	*J M Balokhra Ch2* *Shimla*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 13- 15^th Nov 2019

Sr. no.	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*10^th Nov 2019 till 14^th Nov 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*General Knowledge*	*Basic General Knowledge as part of miscellaneous.*	*Any Source*
3.	*Test 10,11 & 12*	*Some questions from Test 10,11 & 12 Topics*	*Test 10,11 & 12*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 14 – 20^th Oct 2019

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*15^th Nov 2019 till 19^th Nov 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Geography*	*Basic knowledge about and development of India* *Map- Africa*	*Class 10^th Geography (NCERT).* *Atlas*
3.	*Environment*	*Ecology and Ecosystem.*	*Shankar IAS Book* *Ch -1,2,3,4.*
4.	*Science*	*Basic Physics* *Science and Basics about Solar System*	*Class 8^th (NCERT Science)* *Ch 11 to 18*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Ecological Features(Biodiversity),* *Origin of Himalayas, Geography of HP, Natural Resources of the Himalayas*	*J M Balokhra(Ch.1)* *Mian Goverdhan Singh(1)*
		*Typology of Temples(Repeat)* *Demographic Profile 2001 Census* *Tribe:- Boots* *One District*	*J M Balokhra 2,* *MG Singh(6)* *Una*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 15 – 30^th Nov 2019

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*^20th* *Nov 2019 till 29^th Nov 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Polity*	*Basics of India Constitution(Repeat), Rights in the Indian Constitution, Election and Representation. (Only Read Basics)*	*Class 11^thIndian Const. at Work(NCERT)*
3.	*History*	*Ancient History:-First Magadha Empire, Varna System, Mauryan age.*	*R S Sharma or Class 11^th Old NCERT*
4.	*Economics*	*Evolution of India Economy(Phase 1- 1950-90), Economic Planning, Panning in India*	*Chapter3, 4,5 (As per Ramesh Singh 5^th Edition)*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Ecological Features(Forests and Forest Management in HP), Valleys of HP.*	*J M Balokhra Ch 1* *M G Singh Ch 1.3*
		*Art and Architecture in HP* *Demographic Profile 2001 Census* *One District*	*J M Balokhra Ch4(Page 305 to 319)* *Kullu*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 16 – 10^th Dec 2019

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*30^th Nov 2019 till 9^th Dec 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Geography*	*Basics about Geomorphology, Climatolgy, Hydrology, Oceanology* *Map- Europe*	*Class 11^th Geography (NCERT).* *Atlas*
3.	*Environment*	*Environment Pollution,Renewable Energy,Environmental Issues,EIA*	*Shankar IAS Book* *Ch -5,6,7,8.*
4.	*Science*	*Basic Physics*	*Class 9^th (NCERT Science)* *Ch 1 to 7*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Ecological Features(Wild Diversity), Rivers, Lakes, Hot Springs*	*J M Balokhra(Ch.1)* *Mian Goverdhan Singh(1)*
		*Art and Architecture in HP* *One District*	*J M Balokhra Ch4(Page 322 to 328)* *Kangra*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 17- 15^th Dec 2019

Sr. no.	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*10^th Dec 2019 till 14^th Dec 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*General Knowledge*	*Basic General Knowledge as part of miscellaneous.*	*Any Source*
3.	*Test 14,15 & 16*	*Some questions from Test 14,15 & 16 Topics, , Previous Years Questions from 2011.*	*Test 14,15 & 16*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 18 – 20^th Dec 2019

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*15^th Dec 2019 till 19^th Dec 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Polity*	*Union and its territory, Citizenships, Fundamental Rights*	*M.Laxmikanth* *(Ch-5,6,7)* *Please read (Article 1 to Article 32)*
3.	*History*	*Ancient History:-Kushanas, Satavahanas, Guptas, South India, Harshavardhanan.*	*R S Sharma or Class 11^th Old NCERT*
4.	*Economics*	*Economic Reforms, Planning in India(Repeat)*	*Chapter 5 and 6 (As per Ramesh Singh 5^th Edition)*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Ecological Features(Role of renewable energy in Sustainable development), Soil, Flora and Fauna, Climate.*	*J M Balokhra Ch 1* *M G Singh (Ch 1.7 to 1.11)*
		*Art and Architecture in HP* *Status of Women* *One District*	*J M Balokhra Ch4(full) &* *Ch- 5* *Kangra*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 19 – 30^th Dec 2019

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*20^th Dec 2019 till 29^th Dec 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Geography*	*Climatology(Atmosphere),Indian Climate* *Map- Asia*	*Chapter 3(Atmosphere) & Ch 5 (Indian Section)* *Refer any Standard Book Of Geography.* *D R Khullar* *Atlas*
3.	*Environment*	*Climate Change*	*Shankar IAS Book* *Ch -17 to 23*
4.	*Science*	*Basic Physics*	*Class 9^th (NCERT Science)* *Ch 8 to 15*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Ecological Features(Climate Change in HP), Flora and Fauna*	*J M Balokhra(Ch.1)* *Mian Goverdhan Singh(1)*
		*Agriculture* *One District*	*J M Balokhra Ch19* *MG Singh Ch 11* *Chamba*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

(Happy New Year)

Test 20 – 10^th Jan 2020

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*30^th Dec 2019 till 9^th Jan 2020*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Polity*	*Fundamental Rights(Repeat), DPSPs, Fundamental Duties, Amendment of Constitution, Basic Structure of Constitution.*	*M.Laxmikanth* *(Ch-7 to 11)* *Please read (Article 12 to Article 51A)*
3.	*History*	*Medieval History:- Till Vijayanagara Kingdoms.*	*Class 11^th Old NCERT*
4.	*Economics*	*Inflation and Business Cycle, Agriculture and Food Management.*	*Chapter 7 and 8 (As per Ramesh Singh 5^th Edition)*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Famous personalities of HP*	*J M Balokhra Ch 17* *M G Singh (Ch 9)*
		*Hydropower* *Wooden Art* *One District*	*J M Balokhra Ch19* *Sirmaur*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

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Test 21- 15^th Jan 2020

Sr. no.	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*10^th Jan 2020 till 14^th Jan 2020*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*General Knowledge*	*Basic General Knowledge as part of miscellaneous.*	*Any Source*
3.	*Test 18,19 & 20*	*Some questions from Test 18,19 & 20 Topics, , Previous Years Questions from 2012.*	*Test 18,19 & 20*

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Test 22 – 20^th Jan 2020

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*15^th Jan 2020 till 19^th Jan 2020*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Geography*	*Geomorphology(Lithosphere)* *Gohchengleong (Ch1to 8)* *Map- Asia(Repeat)*	*Chapter 5(Lithosphere)* *Refer any Standard Book Of Geography.* *D R Khullar* *Atlas*
3.	*Environment*	*Biodiversity*	*Shankar IAS Book* *Ch -9 to 16*
4.	*Science*	*Basic Science*	*Class 10^th (NCERT Science)* *Ch 1 to 8*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Ecological Features(Climate Change in HP), Flora and Fauna*	*J M Balokhra(Ch.1)* *Mian Goverdhan Singh(1)*
		*Agriculture* *One District*	*J M Balokhra Ch19* *MG Singh Ch 11* *Chamba*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

For Current Affairs visit: https://www.examlife.info/

Test 23 – 31^st Jan 2020

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*19^th Jan 2020 till 30^th Jan 2020*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Polity*	*System of Government*	*M.Laxmikanth* *(Ch-12to 16)* *Please read (Article 74,75,163,164,245 to Article 255,262,352 to 360)*
3.	*History*	*Medieval History:- Mughals Till Marathas* *Major religious developments between 1200 AD and 1750 AD.*	*Class 11^th Old NCERT*
4.	*Economics*	*Banking in India.*	*Chapter 12 (As per Ramesh Singh 5^th Edition)*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Dance and Drama of HP*	*J M Balokhra Ch 3* *M G Singh (Ch 7)*
		*Tribal welfare administration in HP* *Geographical features of HP* *One District*	*J M Balokhra* *Kullu*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

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Test 24 – 10^th Feb 2020

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*31^st Jan 2020 till 9^th Feb 2020*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Geography*	*Oceanography(Hydrosphere)* *Gohchengleong (Ch9 to 12)* *Map- Asia(Repeat again)*	*Chapter 4(Lithosphere)* *Refer any Standard Book Of Geography.* *D R Khullar* *Atlas*
3.	*Environment*	*Enivironmental Organisations,measures etc.*	*Shankar IAS Book* *Ch -25 to 29*
4.	*Science*	*Basic Science*	*Class 10^th (NCERT Science)* *Ch 9 to 16*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Ecological Features(Climate Change in HP), Flora and Fauna*	*J M Balokhra(Ch.1)* *Mian Goverdhan Singh(1)*
		*Agriculture* *One District*	*J M Balokhra Ch19* *MG Singh Ch 11* *Chamba*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

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Test 25- 16^th Feb 2020

Sr. no.	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*10^th Feb 2020 till 15^th Feb 2020*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*General Knowledge*	*Basic General Knowledge as part of miscellaneous.*	*Any Source*
3.	*Test 22,23 & 24*	*Some questions from Test 22,23 & 24 Topics, , Previous Years Questions from 2013.*	*Test 22,23 & 24*

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Test 26 – 27^th Feb 2020

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*16^th Feb 2020 till 26^th Feb 2020*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Polity*	*President,Vice-President,Governor*	*M.Laxmikanth* *(Ch-17,18 an 30)* *Please read (Article 52 to 78 & 153 to 167)*
3.	*History*	*Modern History:-Indian states and Society in 18^th Century, European Penetration and British Conquest of India, Structure of Govt. and Economic Policies of British Empire in India(1757-1857)*	*Bipin Chapter* *Ch 1 to 4*
4.	*Economics*	*External Sector in India,* *International Economic Organisations and India.*	*Chapter 15 and 16 (As per Ramesh Singh 5^th Edition)*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Anglo Gorkhas War(repeat)*	*J M Balokhra* *M G Singh*
		*Typology of Temples in HP* *Geographical features of HP(Repeat)* *One District*	*J M Balokhra* *Solan*
6.	*Policy*	*One Government Policy*	*(National or State random from Current)*

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Test 27 – 10^th March 2020

Sr.no

Subject

Topics

Recommended Sources

Current Affairs

(National and State)

26^th Feb 2020 till 9^th March

2020

The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.

Geography

Indian Geography(Introduction, Geology, Physiography,

Drainage System, Climate)

Map- Asia(Repeat again)

Chapter 1 to 4(Indian Geography)

Refer any Standard Book Of Geography.

D R Khullar

Atlas

Environment

Indian Biodiversity

Shankar IAS Book

Science

Ecosystem

^{Class 12th NCERT}

^{Bio)Chapter 14,15,16.}

Himachal Pradesh

Art and Architecture in HP

J M Balokhra

Mian Goverdhan Singh

Economic Survey of HP(May shift if it comes late)

One District

Government Source

Shimla

Policy

Art and Culture.

One Government Policy

Visual Arts of India

(National or State random from Current)

Government Source or Nitin Singhania Book.

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Test 28- 15^th March 2020

Sr. no.	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*10^th March 2020 till 14^th March 2020* *Economic Survey 2019*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.* *Government Source*
2.	*General Knowledge*	*Basic General Knowledge as part of miscellaneous.* *Economic Survey of HP 2019*	*Any Source* *Government Source*
3.	*Test 26 & 27*	*Some questions from Test 26 & 27 Topics, , Previous Years Questions from 2014.*	*Test 26 & 27*

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Test 29 – 20^th March 2020

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*10^th March 2020 till 19^th March 2020*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Polity*	*Parliament,Parliament Committees,Parliamentary Forums,Parliamentary Group,State Legislature*	*M.Laxmikanth* *(Ch-22,23,24& 25)* *Please read (Article 79 to 123 & 168 to 212)*
3.	*History*	*Modern History:-Social and Cultural awakening in the first half of 19^th cent., Revolt of 1857, Administrative changes after 1857*	*Bipin Chapter* *Ch 6 to 8*
4.	*Economics*	*Tax Structure in India*	*Chapter 17(As per Ramesh Singh 5^th Edition)*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Complete HP GK*	*J M Balokhra* *M G Singh*
		*Economic Survey of HP 2019* *One District*	*J M Balokhra* *Una*
6. 7.	*Policy* *Art and Culture.*	*One Government Policy* *Performing Arts*	*(National or State random from Current)* *Government Source or Nitin Singhania Book.*

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Test 30 – 31^stMarch 2020

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*20^th March 2020 till 30^th March* *2020*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Geography*	*Classification of Vegetation types(World and India),* *G C Leong(Weather, Climate and Vegetation)* *World Map:- Mountains,Peaks,Passes & Gaps,Plateaus & Uplands,Plains* *Australia*	*Chapter 1 to 4(Indian Geography)* *Refer any Standard Book Of Geography.* *D R Khullar* *Atlas*
3.	*Environment*	*Climate Change Organistations*	*Shankar IAS Book*
4.	*Science*	*Space Technology*	*^Internet*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Forest, Environment and Wildlife of HP*	*J M Balokhra* *Mian Goverdhan Singh*
		*Economic Survey of HP(May shift if it comes late)* *Districts all.* *Major Adventure sports of HP*	*Government Source*
6 7.	*Policy* *Art and Culture.*	*One Government Policy* *Culture of India(fairs & festivals),Cultural Institutions in India*	*(National or State random from Current)* *Government Source or Nitin Singhania Book.*

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Test 31 – 10^th April 2020

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*31^st March 2020 till 9^th April 2020*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Polity*	*Supreme Court,Judicial Review,Judicial Activism,* *PIL,High Court,Subordinate Courts*	*M.Laxmikanth* *(Ch-26 to 29,34,35)* *Please read (Article 124 to 147 & 214 to 231)*
3.	*History*	*Modern History:-National Movement 1858-1905,* *Religious and Social Reforms after 1858*	*Bipin Chapter* *Ch 10,11.*
4.	*Economics*	*Indian Financial Market, Insurance in India* *, Security Market in India.*	*Chapter 11,13 & 14(As per Ramesh Singh 5^th Edition)*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Complete HP GK*	*J M Balokhra* *M G Singh*
		*Economic Survey of HP 2019* *One District*	*J M Balokhra* *Una*
6. 7.	*Policy* *Art and Culture.*	*One Government Policy* *Performing Arts*	*(National or State random from Current)* *Government Source or Nitin Singhania Book.*

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Test 32- 15^th April 2020

Sr. no.	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*10^th April 2020 till 14^th Aril 2020* *Economic Survey 2019* *Budget (2020-2021)*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.* *Government Source*
2.	*General Knowledge*	*Basic General Knowledge as part of miscellaneous.* *Economic Survey of HP 2019* *The budget of HP 2020-21*	*Any Source* *Government Source*
3.	*Test 29,30 & 31*	*Some questions from Test 29,30 & 31 Topics, , Previous Years Questions from 2015.*	*Test 29,30 & 31*

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Test 33 – 20^thApril 2020

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*15^th April 2020 till 19^th April* *2020*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Geography*	*Soils in India, Land utilization and agriculture.* *World Map:- Waterfalls, Dams, Rivers & Lakes, Islands, Glaciers*	*Chapter 7,8(Indian Geography)* *Refer any Standard Book Of Geography.* *D R Khullar* *Atlas*
3.	*Environment*	*Animal diversity & Plant diversity of India.*	*Shankar IAS Book*
4.	*Science*	*Biotechnology.*	*^Internet*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Full*	*J M Balokhra* *Mian Goverdhan Singh*
		*Economic Survey of HP* *Budget* *Districts all.*	*Government Source*
6 7.	*Policy* *Art and Culture.*	*One Government Policy* *Bhakti and Sufi Movement*	*(National or State random from Current)* *Government Source or Nitin Singhania Book.*

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Test 34 – 30^th April 2020

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*20^th April 2020 till 29^th April 2020* *Economic Survey of India 2019* *Budgets 2020-21.*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Polity*	*Constitutional Bodies in India, Non-Constitutional Bodies in India and others.*	*M.Laxmikanth*
3.	*History*	*Modern History:-National Movement 1905-1918,* *Struggle for Swaraj:1919-47*	*Bipin Chapter* *Ch 12,13 & 14.*
4.	*Economics*	*Sustainability and Climate Change: India and* *The World, Human Development in India.*	*Chapter 19,21(As per Ramesh Singh 5^th Edition)*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Complete HP GK*	*J M Balokhra* *M G Singh*
		*Economic Survey of HP 2019* *Budgets* *Districts*	*J M Balokhra* *All*
6. 7.	*Policy* *Art and Culture.*	*One Government Policy* *Complete*	*(National or State random from Current)* *Government Source or Nitin Singhania Book.*

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Test 35- 5^th May 2020

Sr. no.	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)* *Economics*	*30^th April 2020 till 4^th May 2020* *Economic Survey 2019* *Budget Chapter* *Budget (2020-2021)*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.* *Government Source* *Ch 18(Ramesh Singh5th)*
2.	*General Knowledge*	*Basic General Knowledge as part of miscellaneous.* *Economic Survey of HP 2019* *The budget of HP 2020-21*	*Any Source* *Government Source*
3.	*Test 32,33 & 34*	*Some questions from Test 32,33 & 34 Topics, , Previous Years Questions from 2016.*	*Test 32,33 & 34*

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Test 36 – 10^thMay 2020

*Sr.no*	*Subject*	*Topics*	*Recommended Sources*
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*5^th May 2020 till 9^thMay* *2020*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.*
2.	*Geography*	*Resources,Industries,Transport & Communication.* *World Map:- Islands, Capes, Gulf, Sea Straits, Currents.*	*Chapter 7,8(Indian Geography)* *Refer any Standard Book Of Geography.* *D R Khullar* *Atlas*
3.	*Environment*	*Complete*	*Shankar IAS Book*
4.	*Science*	*Medicine*	*^Internet*
5.	*Himachal Pradesh*	*Full*	*J M Balokhra* *Mian Goverdhan Singh*
		*Economic Survey of HP* *Budget* *Districts all.*	*Government Source*
6 7.	*Policy* *Art and Culture.*	*One Government Policy* *ALL*	*(National or State random from Current)* *Government Source or Nitin Singhania Book.*

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Test 37- 15^th May 2020

Sr. no.	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*10^th May 2020 till 14^th May 2020* *Economic Survey 2019* *Budget (2020-2021)*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.* *Government Source*
2.	*General Knowledge*	*Basic General Knowledge as part of miscellaneous.* *Economic Survey of HP 2019* *The budget of HP 2020-21*	*Any Source* *Government Source*
3.	*Test all*	*Some questions from All Test Topics, Previous Years Questions from 2017.*	*All Previous Tests*

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Test 38- 20^th May 2020

Sr. no.	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*10^th May 2020 till 19^th May 2020* *Economic Survey 2019* *Budget (2020-2021)*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.* *Government Source*
2.	*Complete GS*	*Basic General Knowledge as part of miscellaneous.* *Economic Survey of HP 2019* *The budget of HP 2020-21* *Full Syllabus*	*Any Source*
3.	*Test all*	*Some questions from All Test Topics, Previous Years Questions from 2018.*	*All Previous Tests*

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Test 39- 23^rd May 2020

Sr. no.	Subject	Topics	Recommended Sources
1.	*Current Affairs* *(National and State)*	*20^th May 2020 till 23rd May 2020* *Economic Survey 2019* *Budget (2020-2021)*	*The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, The Tribune etc.* *Government Source*
2.	*Complete GS*	*Basic General Knowledge as part of miscellaneous.* *Economic Survey of HP 2019* *The budget of HP 2020-21* *Full Syllabus*	*Any Source*
3.	*Test all*	*Some questions from All Test Topics, Previous Years Questions from 2019.*	*All Previous Tests*

Test 40 – 28^th May 2020

Complete Syllabus Mock Test for HPAS 2020

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