Syllabus for Preliminary Examination (Objective type)
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
The paper on general knowledge will include questions covering the following fields of knowledge. General Science, current events of national and international importance, history and culture of India, geography, Indian Polity, Indian economy, Indian National Movement andFreedom struggle, Mental ability tests and other related fields.
Questions on general science will cover general appreciation and understanding ofscience, including matters of every day observation and experience as may be expected of a
well educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific discipline
In history emphasis will be on broad general understanding of the subject in its social, economic,political aspects; social and cultural heritage of India emphasizing unity in diversity.
Questions on Tamil, Tamil Nadu, Language and Literature, Culture and heritage of its people.
In geography emphasis will be on geography of India including the physical, social, economic,geography and on the main features of Indian agriculture and natural resources. Questionson Indian polity and economy will test knowledge on the country’s political, executive, JudicialSystem, Panchayat raj, Rural and Community Development and Economic Planning in India.
Questions on Indian National Movement will relate to the nature and character of theNineteenth century resurgence, growth of nationalism and attainment of independence.
General mental ability test will include analysis of classified data, logical and behaviouralreasoning, analogies, school arithmetic, numerical ability and basic concepts of computers.
Current events will include latest developments on all the fields detailed above includingscience and technology.
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