Kerala PSC LD Typist 2019 - Syllabus
PART I – GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, CURRENT AFFAIRS &RENAISSANCE IN KERALA
General Knowledge
Facts on India - Facts on Kerala - Constitution of India - General Science
Renaissance in 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.
Current Affairs
Important world, national and regional events related to the political and scientific fields, sports, cinema and literature etc.
PART II: COMPUTER WORD PROCESSING, TYPING
COMPUTER WORD PROCESSING
1. Windows
Introduction to windows platform - mouse operations - concept of desktop, taskbar, Icons. Utilities - Paint, Word pad. Icons - changing size, moving, enlarging,copying. Files and Folders - creation, copying, deleting. Windows explorer, control panel. Zip & unzip files - rar files, virus scanning & removal
2. Internet
Using internet browser, e-mail, search engines, Instant messengers, download managers, proxy settings- setting up Internet connection, browser plug-ins - using webcam.
3. Word processing
Introduction to office automation - advantages of office automation. Introduction - Word menu - Tool bar - Document - creation, editing, saving, opening . Text - editing, deleting, inserting, selection, moving, copying, converting case, doing/undoing edits. Formatting documents - paragraph formatting - applying styles, header and footer, line spacing , Page layout - numbering pages - inserting section break - spell check - newspaper columns. Tables - creation, editing, formatting, insertion, document with tables, Mail merge and template creation. Printing - print preview, Printer settings, printing multiple copies.
4. Spreadsheets
Electronic spreadsheet features - menu, cells workbook, work sheets. Entering
data, text, functions - selecting cell, ranges - saving worksheet - Editing worksheet data - copying, cut & paste, inserting, deleting rows, columns, cell ranges - find and replace data - spell check. Formatting worksheet - changing column width, row height, aligning data , controlling text within a cell ,changing font size, style, applying border, Pattern styles. charts - types, titles & legends, saving, moving and copying between sheets. Formulas, functions - Entering formulas, cell references, Date and time formulas, working with range names,entering functions . Printing - print preview, headers and footers - inserting, removing page break - working with data in a list - Adding and removing sub totals - sorting - hiding and displaying data.
5. Presentation software
Design - Create presentation with background, logo etc. - Insert _pictures and
images - change position or layout of pictures - Omit background graphics from
a slide - Apply 3D effects, shadows, background fill colours, textures and patterns - Crop, resize, rotate, flip an image - Convert and image to greyscale or black and white format. Slide Show Setup - Insert navigation to slides - presentations and URL 's - Apply and edit timings - Create a customized slide show.
TYPING
History of Typewriter - Parts of Typewriter - Keyboard - Rocker Mechanism - Cleaning a Typewriter - Stencil Cutting - Duplicators - Official Communication - Commercial Abbreviations - Official Abbreviations - Symbols used in Manuscript.
LD Typist - Topics & Marks
Total Marks - 100
Computer Word Processing - 30
Typing - 20
Kerala Renaissance - 10
Current Affairs - 10
General Knowledge - 30
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