TNPSC Group 4 Syllabus
GROUP-IV Examination (S.S.L.C.
Standard)
General Studies
Topics for Objective type
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 and sound.
Chemistry-Elements
and Compounds-Acids, bases and salts-Fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides .
Botany-Main
Concepts of life science-Classification of living organismNutrition and
dietetics-Respiratio.
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 and human lif.
UNIT-II. CURRENT EVENTS
History-Latest
diary of events-national -National symbols-Profile of States Eminent persons
& places in news-Sports & games-Books & authors -Awards &
honors’-India and its neighbor.
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.
Geography-Geographical
landmarks
Economics-
Current socio-economic problem.
Science-Latest
inventions on science & technology
UNIT T- III. GEOGRAPHY
Earth and Universe-Solar system-Monsoon,
rainfall, weather & climate Water resources --- rivers in India-Soil, 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 and Marathas-Age of Vijayanagaram
and the 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.
SYLLABUS – GENERAL ENGLISH
S.S.L.C. Standard (Objective
Type)
Grammar
PART A
Match the following words and
Phrases given in Column A with their meanings in
Column B, ‘Synonyms, Antonyms, Select the
correct word (Prefix, Suffix), Fill in the blanks with suitable Article, Fill
in the blanks with suitable Preposition, Select the correct Question Tag, Select
the correct Tense, Select the correct Voice, Fill in the blanks (Infinitive,
Gerund, Participle), Identify the sentence pattern of the following sentence
(Subject, Verb, Object….) Blanks with correct ‘Homophones’, Find out the Error
(Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Articles, Prepositions, Noun), Comprehension, Select
the correct sentence, Find out the odd words (Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb), Select
the correct Plural forms, Identify the sentence (Simple, Compound, Complex Sentence),
Identify the correct Degree., Form a new word by blending the words, Form
compound words (Eg: Noun+Verb, Gerund+Noun).
Part-B
Literature
Figures
of speech observed in the following Poems:
Questions
on the Biography of: Mahatma Gandhi, Subash Chandra Bose ETC.
Questions
from Oscar Wilde’s
Appreciation
Questions from Poetry
Important
lines from Poems
Comprehension
Questions from the following Motivational Essays
British
English – American English
Part-C
Authors and their Literary
Works
Identify
the Author with the short story
Match
the Poems with the Poets
Which
Nationality the story belongs to?
Match
the Characters with Relevant Story Title
Match
the Places, Poet, Dramatist, Painter with suitable option etc.
Examination Paper Pattern:-
TNPSC organize Group 4 Examination
in Multiple Choice which is of two types.
One type of Question paper contains
questions from General Knowledge & General English where each has 100
items. For updates visit sarkarinaukridetails.com .
Other Question paper contains
questions from General Knowledge & General Tamil where each has 100 items.
Lastly applicants have to
select either General English or General Tamil.
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