The Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) conducts the Telangana Group-II Services Examination. This Preliminary Examination (Paper III) practice test is designed to help you master core concepts of Indian and Telangana economy, development planning, and socio-economic issues—skills essential for Group-II recruitment. Clearing the preliminary stage is a decisive step toward securing a prestigious Group-II post in Telangana government services.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy and Development | ~17 | ~34 | ~11% |
| Economic Reforms, Development Dynamics and Sustainable Development | ~17 | ~34 | ~11% |
| Indian Economy: Growth & Development, National Income | ~17 | ~34 | ~11% |
| Industry, Service Sectors & Telangana Industrial Policy (MSME, Infrastructure) | ~17 | ~34 | ~11% |
| Planning in Indian Economy: Five Year Plans & NITI Aayog | ~17 | ~34 | ~11% |
| Poverty, Unemployment and Inequality | ~17 | ~34 | ~11% |
| Regional & Social Inequalities, Land Acquisition & Rehabilitation | ~17 | ~34 | ~11% |
| Telangana Agriculture and Allied Sectors | ~17 | ~34 | ~11% |
| Telangana Economy: Pre-Partition Development & Land Reforms (1956–2014) | ~17 | ~34 | ~11% |
| Total | 150 | 300 | 100% |
Start with a high-yield revision of Indian economy fundamentals (national income, growth vs development, poverty and inequality) and then shift to Telangana-focused topics like industrial policy, agriculture, and land reforms. Use sectional practice to identify weak areas—especially planning and development dynamics. Attempt full-length timed mocks (120 minutes) and revise explanations immediately. Keep a short formula/facts sheet for recurring terms like Five Year Plan objectives and key development indicators.