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CSS General Science and Ability Syllabus 2025

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CSS General Science and Ability Syllabus 2025

The CSS General Science and Ability Exam is divided into 2 parts i.e., General Science and General Ability.

The first part (General Science) comprises 60 marks, while the second part (General Ability) comprises 40 marks.

CSS General Science and Ability Syllabus 2025

Part -I (General Science) 60 Marks

Physical Sciences:

    • Constituents and Structure: - Universe, Galaxy, Light Year, Solar System, Sun, Earth, Astronomical System of Units.
    • Process of Nature: - Solar and Lunar Eclipses, Rotation and Revolution, Weather Variables (Global Temperature, Pressure, Circulation, Precipitation, Humidity) and Weather Variations.
    • Natural Hazards and Disasters: - EarthQuake, Volcanic Eruption, Tsunami, Floods, Avalanche, Travelling Cyclone (Tropical Cyclone, Middle Latitude  Cyclone and Tornadoes), Drought, Wildfire, Urban Fire.Disaster Risk Management.
    • Energy Resources: - Sources of Energy (Renewable i.e. LED Energy, Solar Energy, Wind Energy and Non-Renewable Energy conservation and its sustainable use.
    • Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, Electromagnetic Radiations.
    • Modern Materials/Chemicals: - Ceramics, Plastics, Semiconductors.  Antibiotics, Vaccines, Fertilizers, Pesticides.

Biological Sciences:

    • The Basis of Life: - Cell Structures and Functions (Subcellular Organelles such as Nucleus, Mitochondria and Ribosomes).
    • Biomolecules: - Proteins, Lipids, Carbohydrates and Enzymes.
    • Plant and Animal Kingdom: - A brief survey of plant and animal kingdom to pinpoint similarities and diversities in nature.

A Brief Account of Human Physiology.

    • Common Diseases and Epidemics: - Polio, Diarrhea, Malaria, Hepatitis, Dengue their Causes and Prevention.
    • New Model Concept of Producing BIO Fuel Method

Environmental Science:

    • Environment:- The Atmosphere (Layered Structure and Composition), Hydrosphere (Water Cycle, Major Water Compartments), Biosphere (Major Biomes) and Lithosphere (Minerals and Rocks, Rock Types, Plate Tectonics).
    • Atmospheric Pollution:- Types, Sources, Causes and effects of major air pollutants (COx, Particulate Matter, NOx, SOx, Tropospheric Ozone, Volatile Organic Compounds, Dioxins). Regional and Global air pollution issues (Acid-rain, Ozone Depletion, Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming). International agreements on air pollution control (Montreal Protocol and Kyoto Protocol).
    • Water Pollution:- Types, sources, causes and effects of major water pollutants (Synthetic Organic Chemicals, Oxygen Demanding Wastes, Plant Nutrients, Thermal Pollution, Infectious Agents, Sediments, Radioactivity, Heavy Metals and Acids). Drinking water quality and standards.
    • Land Pollution:- Solid waste management and disposal.
    • Role of Remote Sensing and GIS in Environmental Science.
    • Population Planning.

Food Science:

    • Concept of Balance Diet: - Vitamins, Carbohydrates, Protein, Fats and oil, Minerals, Fiber.
    • Quality of Food: - Bioavailability of Nutrients, Appearance, Texture, Flavor, Quality of Packed and Frozen Food, Food Additives, Preservatives and Antioxidants
    • Food Deterioration and its Control: - Causes of Food Deterioration, Adulteration, Food Preservation.

Information Technology:

    • Computer   (Hardware   &   Software   Fundamentals):- I/O   Processing   and   data storage, Networking & Internet Standards, Application and business Software, Social Media Websites. Information Systems. Fundamentals of artificial intelligence.
    • Telecommunications: - Basics of Wireless Communication (Mobile, Satellite, Surveillance and GPS and Fiber Optic etc.)

Part - II (General Ability) 40 Marks

Quantitative Ability/Reasoning:

    • Basic Mathematical Skills.
    • Concepts and ability to reason quantitatively and solve problems in a quantitative setting.
    • Basic Arithmetic, Algebra and Geometry (Average, Ratios, Rates, Percentage, Angles, Triangles, Sets, Remainders, Equations, Symbols, Rounding of Numbers
    • Random Sampling.

Logical Reasoning and Analytical Reasoning/Ability:

    • Logical  Reasoning includes the process of using a rational, systematic series of steps based on sound mathematical procedures and given statements to arrive at a conclusion.
    • Analytical  Reasoning/Ability includes visualizing, articulating and solving both complex and uncomplicated problems and concepts and making decisions that are sensible based on available information, including demonstration of the ability to apply logical thinking to gathering and analyzing information.

Mental Abilities:

    • Mental   Abilities Scales   that   measures   specific   constructs   such   as   verbal, mechanical, numerical and social ability.

This is the complete syllabus for CSS General Science and Ability.

The Candidates should prepare himself/ herself thoroughly to succeed in the examination.

Therefore, here are a few suggested books you can buy for better learning about English Precis and Composition from your favorite Multan Kitab Ghar online bookstore.

Suggested Reading Books for CSS General Science and Ability:

  • Asimov's New Guide to Science 1993 by Isaac Asimov
  • Science Restated: Physics and Chemistry for the Non-Scientist 1970 by Harold Gomes Cassidy
  • Eminent Muslim Scientists 1991 by S. Fakhre Alam Naqvi
  • Exploring Life Science 1975 by Walter A. Thurber, Robert E. Kilburn, Peter S. Howell
  • Exploring Physical Science 1977 by Walter A. Thurber, Robert E. Kilburn, Peter S. Howell
  • Principles of Animal Biology 2011 by Lancelot Hogben
  • The Impact of Science on Society 2005 by Isaac Asimov, A. S. a. N. A. S. a.
  • Fundamentals of Forensic Science 2010 by Max M. Houck, Jay A. Siegal
  • Forensic Science Fundamentals & Investigation 2008 by Anthony J. Bertino
  • Physical Geography 2013 by Harm J. de Blij, Peter O. Muller, James E. Burt, Joseph A. Mason
  • Physical Geography - Science and Systems of the Human Environment 2009 by Alan H. Strahler, Arthur N. Strallar.
  • Introduction to Information Technology 2005 by I. T. L. Education Solutions Limited, Itl.
  • Management Information Systems 2014 by Ken Sousa, Effy Oz
  • Fundamentals of Telecommunications 2005 by Roger L. Freeman
  • Basics of Environmental Science 2002 by Michael Allaby
  • Food Science 1998 by Norman N. Potter, Joseph H. Hotchkiss
  • Environmental Science: Systems and Solutions. 5th ed. 2013 by Michael L. McKinney, Robert Schoch and Logan Yonavjak
  • Environmental Science: A Global Concern 2012 by William P. Cunningham, Barbara Woodworth Saigo
  • Logical Reasoning by Rob P. Nederpelt, Farouz D. Kamareddine
  • Elements of Logical Reasoning by Jan Von Plato
  • Reasoning Builder for Admission and Standardized Test by Staff of Research Education
  • Test of Reasoning by Thorpe
  • Mental Ability by Dr. Lal & Jain
  • The Brain Book: Know Your Own Mind and How to Use it by Edgar Thorpe
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