TSPSC Group 2 Mains Examination — Paper I – General Studies & General Abilities
About this Exam
TSPSC Telangana Group-II Services Examination — Paper I (General Studies and General Abilities) Practice Test
The Telangana Group-II Services Examination — Paper I is conducted by the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) as a Preliminary Examination to assess your core knowledge, aptitude, and current awareness. This practice test helps you build exam-ready speed and accuracy for Group-II recruitment and move a step closer to prestigious state government postings.
With 150 questions in 120 minutes and no negative marking, you can attempt confidently while strengthening your concepts across General Studies, aptitude, and regional Telangana focus areas.
Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies and General Abilities | ~15 | ~30 | ~20% |
| Basic English (10th Class Standard) | ~15 | ~30 | ~20% |
| Current Affairs & International Relations | ~15 | ~30 | ~20% |
| Environmental Issues & Disaster Management | ~15 | ~30 | ~20% |
| General Science & India’s Achievements in S&T | ~15 | ~30 | ~20% |
| Geography (World, India & Telangana) | ~15 | ~30 | ~20% |
| India—History & Cultural Heritage | ~15 | ~30 | ~20% |
| Logical Reasoning, Analytical Ability & Data Interpretation | ~15 | ~30 | ~20% |
| Social Inclusion, Rights Issues & Inclusive Policies | ~15 | ~30 | ~20% |
| Telangana State: Heritage, Society, Culture, Arts, Literature & Policies | ~15 | ~30 | ~20% |
| Total | 150 | 300 | 100% |
What This Practice Test Covers
- General Studies & Abilities: core concepts, basic aptitude-style questions and subject fundamentals.
- English + Current Affairs + IR: 10th standard grammar/usage with national, regional and international updates.
- Science, Geography & Environment: climate, disasters, ecology, GK of science and India’s achievements.
- Reasoning + Telangana Focus: logical/data-based questions plus Telangana heritage, culture and policies.
Preparation Tips
Practice this paper in timed sets and review every wrong answer by mapping it to the exact sub-topic (e.g., Telangana policies, disasters, or IR basics). Build a daily routine for current affairs—especially Telangana and national developments—and revise weekly using short notes. Strengthen your speed in reasoning and data interpretation by solving at least 20–30 mixed questions every alternate day. Use the no-negative-marking advantage to attempt confidently, but ensure accuracy through careful elimination.