Unit-I: GENERAL SCIENCE
Physics:
- Nature of Universe
- General Scientific laws
- Inventions and discoveries
- National scientific laboratories
- Mechanics and properties of matter
- Physical quantities, standards and units
- Force, motion and energy
- Magnetism, electricity and electronics
- Heat. Light, Sound
Chemistry
- Elements and Compounds
- Acids, bases and salts
- Fertilizers
- Pesticides
- Insecticides
- Botany
- Main Concepts of life science
- Classification of living organisms
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Respiration
Zoology
- Blood and blood circulation
- Reproductive system
- Environment, ecology
- Health and hygiene
- Human diseases including communicable and non – communicable diseases - prevention and remedies
- Animals, plants
UNIT-II: CURRENT EVENTS
- History
- Latest diary of events-national
- National symbols
- Profile of States
- Eminent persons in news
- Places in news
- Sports & games
- Books & authors
- Awards & honours
- India and its neighbours
Political Science
- Problems in conduct of public elections
- Political parties and political system in India
- Public awareness & General administration
- Welfare oriented govt. schemes, their utility
- Current socio-economic problems
- Science: Latest inventions on science & technology
UNIT- III: GEOGRAPHY
- Earth and Universe
- Solar system
- Monsoon, rainfall
- Weather & climate
- Water resources --- rivers in India
- Soils
- Minerals & Natural resources
- Forest & wildlife
- Agricultural pattern
- Transport including surface transport & communication
- Social geography – population-density and distribution
- Natural calamities – Disaster Management.
UNIT - IV. HISTORY AND CULTURE OF INDIA AND TAMIL NADU
- Indus valley civilization
- Guptas
- Delhi Sultans
- Mughals
- Marathas
- Age of Vijayanagaram
- Bahmanis
- South Indian history Culture and Heritage of Tamil people
- India since independence-Characteristics of Indian culture-Unity in diversity –race, colour, language, custom-India-as secular state-Growth of rationalist, Dravidian movement in TN-Political parties and populist schemes
UNIT-V. INDIAN POLITY
- Constitution of India
- Preamble to the constitution-
- Salient features of constitution
- Union, state and territory
- Citizenship-rights amend duties
- Fundamental rights
- Fundamental duties
- Human rights charter
- Union legislature
- Parliament
- State executive
- State Legislature – assembly
- Local government – panchayat raj – Tamil Nadu-
- Judiciary in India
- Rule of law/Due process of law
- Elections
- Official language and Schedule-VIII
- Corruption in public life
- Anti-corruption measures
- CVC
- Lok-adalats Ombudsman
- CAG
- Right to information
- Empowerment of women
- Consumer protection forms
UNIT-VI. INDIAN ECONOMY
- Nature of Indian Economy
- Five-year plan models-an assessment
- Land reforms & agriculture
- Application of science in agriculture
- Industrial growth
- Rural welfare oriented programmers
- Social sector problems- population, education, health, employment, poverty-Economic trends in Tamil Nadu
UNIT-VI. INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT
- National renaissance
- Emergence of national leaders-Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore
- Different modes of agitations
- Role of Tamil Nadu in freedom struggle Rajaji, VOC, Periyar, Bharathiar & others
UNIT-VII. APTITUDE & MENTAL ABILITY TESTS
Conversion of information to data-Collection, compilation and presentation of data - Tables, graphs, diagrams -Analytical interpretation of data -
- Simplification
- Percentage
- Highest Common Factor (HCF)
- Lowest Common Multiple (LCM)
- Ratio and Proportion
- Simple interest
- Compound interest Area
- Volume-Time and Work
- Logical Reasoning -Puzzles-Dice-Visual Reasoning-Alpha numeric Reasoning-Number Series.
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