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Geography is one of the optional subjects for Combined Competitive Examination (Preliminary) conducted by Assam Public Service Commission (APSC). Listed below is the full Geography Syllabus for APSC Civil Services Prelims examination.

Geography Syllabus for APSC (Prelims):

Part -I : Physical, Economical and Human Geography.

Physical :

1. The crust of the Earth : its structure and formation
2. Major relief features of the earth and their origin – continents, ocean, basins and mountains.
3. Weathering, erosion and deposition, cycles of erosion.
4. Elements of climate and types of climate.
5. Types of soils and vegetation.

Economic :

1. Types of resources, land, water mineral, biotic and human.
2. Agriculture
3. Industry
4. Transport and Communication.

Human :

1. Man and environment
2. Population, distribution and density
3. Urban and Rural settlements patterns.

Part-II : Geography of the world.

1. Landforms
2. Climates and Vegetation
3. Natural regions of the world
4. Growth of population
5. International migration
6. Races of mankind
7. Occupation pattern
8. Regional study of Africa, South East Asia, South West Asia and Latin America.

Part-III: Geography of India and North East India.

1. Physiography
2. Climate
3. Soil and Vegetation
4. Agriculture and Irrigation
5. Mineral and Energy resources – Industries
6. Population – distribution, density and growth.

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3 comments in “Geography Syllabus for APSC Combined Competitive Exam (Prelims)”

• Abhijitsarma on Aug 22, 2018 at 11:13 am

  Plz send me previous yrr qstn ppr

• Dimpee Deka on Nov 17, 2017 at 12:52 am

  If there is any previous papers on this subject, Please provide those papers.

• dhrubajyoti sarna on Jul 08, 2017 at 12:40 am

  Is there any previous year solved paper?? Plese provide some solved papers…