SPECIAL BRANCH ASSISTANT FULL SYLLABUS

SPECIAL BRANCH ASSISTANTS.B.C.I.D. 

POLICE 

 (CATEGORY NO. 347/2012) 

1. Quantitative Aptitude

Numbers-Test of Divisibility- H.C.F& L.C.M- Simplification - Ratio & 

Proportions- Percentage-Interest-Time& Work- Time& Distance- Area- Volume- 

Calendar – Clocks – Trains - Problems on Age - Etc.

2. Mental Ability and Test of Reasoning

Calculation & Logic -Coding & Decoding- Classification-Synonym-AntonymLetter & Number Series- Odd Man Out-Analogy- Common Sense Test- 

Alphabetical Arrangement of Words- Date and Calendar- Sense of Direction-Etc. 

3. General Science

Common Scientific Facts- Important Scientific Phenomena- Other basic facts in 

the field of Science.- Etc 

4. Current Affairs

Important World, National and Regional Events related to the Political and 

Scientific fields, Sports, Cinema and Literature etc.

5. Facts about India 

Geography of India- Physical Features- Climate-Soils- Rivers- Famous Sites – Etc 

Demography- Economic and Social Development-Poverty Alleviation-Economy 

and Planning-Etc 

History of India- Period from 1857 to 1947- National Movement- Etc. 

6. Facts about Kerala

Geographical Facts- Physical Features- Climate-Soils- Rivers- Famous Sites – Etc 

Renaissance of Kerala 

Important Events/ Movements/Leaders 

Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi, Chattampi Swami, Sree Narayana Guru, 

Vagbhatananda, Thycaud Ayya, Ayya Vaikundar, Poikayil Yohannan (Kumara 

Guru), Ayyankali, Pandit Karuppan, Mannathu Padmanabhan, 

V.T.Bhattathirippad, Dr. Palpu, Kumaranasan, Vakkom Moulavi, Blessed 

Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Etc 

7. Constitution of India and Civil Rights

Basic Facts-Features-Citizenship- Fundamental Rights & Duties- Directive 

Principle-Union Government- Legislature- State Executive - Union Territories- 

Apex Courts- Comptroller and Auditor General- Public Service Commissions and 

Other Important Offices- Important Amendments- Etc.

Rights- Right to Education- Human Rights- Human Rights Commission- Right to 

Information- Information Commission- Social Audit- Lokayukta- Ombudsman- 

Women Empowerment- Women’s Commission- Legislation against Child Labour 

and Atrocities against women and Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes- Etc. 

8. General English

Grammar- Agreement of Subject and Verb- Confusing Adjectives and Adverbs- 

Comparison of Adjectives- Correct usage of Articles- Prepositions- Direct and 

Indirect Speech- Active and Passive Voice- Correction in Sentences-Etc 

Vocabulary- Gender- Singular and Plural- Synonyms- Antonyms- One word 

Substitutes- Problem concerning words- Idioms and their meanings-Etc 

9. Information Technology and Cyber Laws

Fundamentals of Computers- Internet Etc Cyber Laws 

NOTE: - It may be noted that apart from the topics detailed above, questions from other topics prescribed for the educational qualification of the post may also appear in 

the question paper. There is no undertaking that all the topics above may be covered in the question paper. 

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