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Key Facts: TSPSC AMVI Exam

300

Total Questions

TSPSC Syllabus

5 hours

Total Exam Time

TSPSC Pattern

No

Negative Marking

TSPSC Guidelines

Degree/Dip

Required Education

TSPSC Eligibility

HMV Lic

Driving Licence

Mandatory

None

Interview Stage

Abolished

The TSPSC AMVI exam is a state-level competitive recruitment featuring a written test of 300 questions (2 papers, 150 questions each) worth 450 marks. There is no interview; selection is based purely on written merit, physical measurement criteria, and document verification. Applicants must hold a Degree/Diploma in Mechanical/Automobile Engineering and a valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) driving license.

Sample TSPSC AMVI Practice Questions

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1Which article of the Indian Constitution contains special provisions with respect to the state of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, historically governing public employment and education?
A.Article 371-D
B.Article 370
C.Article 371-A
D.Article 371-F
Explanation: Article 371-D of the Indian Constitution contains special provisions for Andhra Pradesh (and subsequently Telangana after bifurcation) to ensure equitable opportunities in public employment and education. Article 370 formerly governed Jammu and Kashmir, Article 371-A governs Nagaland, and Article 371-F governs Sikkim.
2The 'Gentlemen's Agreement' of 1956 was signed before the formation of Andhra Pradesh to protect the interests of which region?
A.Telangana
B.Rayalaseema
C.Coastal Andhra
D.Kalinga
Explanation: The Gentlemen's Agreement was signed on February 20, 1956, to safeguard the interests of Telangana regarding government jobs, education, and resource allocation before it merged with Andhra State to form Andhra Pradesh.
3Which major river basin occupies the largest geographical area in the state of Telangana?
A.Godavari Basin
B.Krishna Basin
C.Pennar Basin
D.Musi Basin
Explanation: The Godavari Basin is the largest river basin in Telangana, covering nearly 79% of the state's area. The Krishna Basin is the second largest, while Musi is a tributary of Krishna.
4Under the Telangana State Forest Policy, what is the primary target for total forest and tree cover area in the state?
A.33%
B.20%
C.25%
D.50%
Explanation: In line with the National Forest Policy, the Telangana State Forest Policy aims to achieve a minimum of 33% forest and tree cover through initiatives like Telanganaku Haritha Haram.
5Which of the following bodies is responsible for recommending the distribution of financial resources between the Union government and the State governments in India?
A.Finance Commission
B.NITI Aayog
C.GST Council
D.RBI Monetary Policy Committee
Explanation: The Finance Commission of India, established under Article 280 of the Constitution, recommends the tax devolution percentage and grants-in-aid to states.
6The Kakatiya dynasty, which ruled major parts of present-day Telangana, had its original capital at which place before shifting to Orugallu (Warangal)?
A.Hanamkonda
B.Kondaveedu
C.Devarakonda
D.Golconda
Explanation: The early Kakatiyas ruled from Hanamkonda as feudatories of the Western Chalukyas, before Prataparudra I or Ganapati Deva shifted the capital to the fortified city of Orugallu (Warangal).
7In the Indian Parliament, what is the meaning of 'Question Hour'?
A.The first hour of every parliamentary sitting dedicated to asking questions of ministers
B.The hour immediately following the laying of papers when urgent matters are raised
C.The session reserved for discussing private member bills
D.The final hour before adjournment dedicated to voting on bills
Explanation: Question Hour is the first hour of every parliamentary sitting where members ask questions about government administration and ministers are obligated to answer.
8Who was the founder of the Asaf Jahi dynasty (Nizams of Hyderabad)?
A.Qamar-ud-din Khan (Nizam-ul-Mulk)
B.Mir Osman Ali Khan
C.Naser Jung
D.Salabat Jung
Explanation: Qamar-ud-din Khan, also known as Chin Qilich Khan or Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah I, founded the Hyderabad State and the Asaf Jahi dynasty in 1724.
9Under the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, what is the mandatory reservation percentage for women in Panchayati Raj Institutions?
A.Not less than one-third (33.3%)
B.Exactly 50%
C.Not less than 25%
D.Varies completely by state discretion
Explanation: Article 243-D of the Indian Constitution mandates that not less than one-third of the total number of seats and offices of chairpersons in Panchayats at all levels must be reserved for women. Several states (including Telangana) have voluntarily increased this to 50%, but the constitutional minimum is one-third.
10Which of the following hills are located in the northern part of Telangana and run along the border of Adilabad district?
A.Satmala Hills
B.Ananthagiri Hills
C.Nallamala Hills
D.Balaghat Hills
Explanation: The Satmala Hills are located in Adilabad and Nirmal districts of northern Telangana. Ananthagiri Hills are in Vikarabad, Nallamala Hills are in southern Telangana/Andhra Pradesh, and Balaghat Hills lie in Maharashtra.

About the TSPSC AMVI Exam

The TSPSC Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI) exam is a highly competitive state-level recruitment test for automobile and mechanical engineering professionals in Telangana. Selection is based purely on the merit of the written competitive exam (comprising Paper I General Studies and Paper II Automobile Engineering), followed by physical measurements and verification.

Assessment

300 multiple-choice questions total across two papers (Paper I: 150 Qs for 150 marks; Paper II: 150 Qs for 300 marks), for 450 marks total with no negative marking.

Time Limit

5 hours (2.5 hours per paper)

Passing Score

Cutoff scores vary based on candidate merit rankings; minimum qualifying is 40% for OC, 35% for BC, 30% for SC/ST/PH.

Exam Fee

Rs. 200 (Application Fee) + Rs. 120 (Exam Fee, local unemployed exempted) (Telangana State Public Service Commission (TGPSC))

TSPSC AMVI Exam Content Outline

50%

General Studies and General Abilities

Current affairs, global/national/regional events, general science, environmental protection, geography of India/Telangana, history of Telangana, Indian constitution, social inclusion, and analytical reasoning.

50%

Automobile Engineering (Diploma Level)

Thermodynamics and engine systems, transmission, chassis & body construction, suspension, steering and braking mechanics, electrical systems, and vehicle diagnostics.

How to Pass the TSPSC AMVI Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: Cutoff scores vary based on candidate merit rankings; minimum qualifying is 40% for OC, 35% for BC, 30% for SC/ST/PH.
  • Assessment: 300 multiple-choice questions total across two papers (Paper I: 150 Qs for 150 marks; Paper II: 150 Qs for 300 marks), for 450 marks total with no negative marking.
  • Time limit: 5 hours (2.5 hours per paper)
  • Exam fee: Rs. 200 (Application Fee) + Rs. 120 (Exam Fee, local unemployed exempted)

Keys to Passing

  • Complete 500+ practice questions
  • Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
  • Focus on highest-weighted sections
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

TSPSC AMVI Study Tips from Top Performers

1Dedicate balanced time to both papers: Paper I covers crucial General Studies topics, while Paper II demands solid mechanical engineering fundamentals.
2Focus heavily on Paper II core subjects: study steering geometry, gearboxes, braking systems (ABS/EBD), and vehicle safety regulations.
3Understand BS-VI emissions norms and modern automotive electronics like ABS, traction control, and electronic fuel injection (EFI) systems.
4Review the geography, history, and government schemes of Telangana, as these are heavily featured in Paper I.
5Take timed mock exams to manage the 150-minute duration per paper effectively.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the eligibility criteria for the TSPSC AMVI exam?

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Automobile Engineering, or a 3-year Diploma in Automobile Engineering. Additionally, they must possess a valid driving license for driving Heavy Goods Vehicles and Heavy Passenger Motor Vehicles, and meet the prescribed physical and visual standards.

Is there an interview stage in the selection process?

No. In accordance with the Telangana government's reform policy (G.O.Ms.No.47), interviews have been abolished for all direct recruitment posts under the TSPSC. Selection is based solely on the merit of the written competitive examination.

What is the structure and syllabus of the written exam?

The exam consists of two papers containing 150 multiple-choice questions each. Paper I covers General Studies and General Abilities (150 marks, 1 mark per question), and Paper II covers Automobile Engineering (Diploma Level) (300 marks, 2 marks per question), for 450 marks total. Each paper is 2.5 hours long.

What are the physical standards required for the AMVI post?

For male candidates, the minimum height required is 165 cm and chest must be 86.3 cm with an expansion of 5 cm. For female candidates, the minimum height required is 157.5 cm. Detailed relaxation standards for reserved categories are specified in the official notification.

Is there any negative marking in the TSPSC AMVI exam?

No, the TSPSC AMVI exam does not apply negative marking. Correct answers earn full marks (1 mark each in Paper I, 2 marks each in Paper II) and no marks are deducted for incorrect answers.