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TNPSC Group 2 syllabus

TNPSC Group 2 Selection Process  

  • Preliminary Exam
  • Mains Exam
  • Interview

TNPSC Group Preliminary Exam Syllabus

TopicQuestionsmarksTime
General Tamil General English1003003 hours
General Studies75
Aptitude and Mental Ability Test25
Total200

TNPSC Group Preliminary Exam Details Syllabus

General English- Grammar (Part A)

  • Antonyms
  • Compound words
  • Comprehension
  • Error Detection
  • Fill in the blanks
  • Homophones
  • Identify the sentence
  • Odd one out
  • Phrases
  • Prefix & Suffix
  • Prepositions
  • Synonyms
  • Tenses
  • Voice
  • Word Formation

General English- Literature (Part B)        

  • American English
  • Appreciation Questions from Poetry
  • Biography of Important persons
  • British English
  • Comprehension Question from Description of Places
  • Comprehension Question from Motivational Essays
  • Dr Karl Paulnack
  • Figure of Speech
  • Important Lines from Poem
  • Oscar Wilde
  • Shakespeare

General English- Author & Literary Work (Part C)     

  • About Poets, Dramatist
  • Author & their stories
  • Biography & Auto Biography
  • Characters, Quotes, Important Lines of Indian Authors
  • Drama
  • Famous Quotes
  • Folk Arts
  • Nationality of story
  • Nature centered Literary works and global issue Environment & Conservation
  • Period of the poets
  • Poem & Poets
  • Theme observed in Literary Work
  • Various Works of Author

General Science          

  • Elements and Compounds
  •  Acids, Bases, Salts, Petroleum Products, Fertilizers, Pesticides
  • Environment and Ecology
  • Everyday application of the basic principles of Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, Light, Sound, Heat, Nuclear Physics, Laser, Electronics and Communications
  • General Scientific Laws
  • Main concepts of Life Science
  • Classification of Living Organisms
  • Evolution, Genetics, Physiology, Nutrition, Health and Hygiene, Human diseases
  • Mechanics
  • Nature of Universe
  • Power of Reasoning
  • Properties of Matter, Force, Motion and Energy
  • Rote Learning Vs Conceptual Learning
  • Science as a tool to understand the past, present and future
  • Scientific Knowledge and Scientific temper

Current Events   

  • Books and authors
  • Economics
  •  Current socio-economic issues
  • Eminent personalities and places in news
  • Geography – Geographical landmarks
  • History
  • Latest diary of events
  • National symbols
  • Polity – Political parties and political system in India – Public awareness and General administration – Welfare oriented Government schemes and their utility, Problems in Public Delivery Systems
  • Profile of States
  • Science
  •  Latest inventions in Science and Technology
  • Sports
  • Geography of India     
  • Physical features
  • Monsoon
  •  rainfall, weather and climate – Water resources – Rivers in India – Soil, minerals and natural resources – Forest and wildlife – Agricultural pattern
  • Natural calamity – Disaster Management – Environmental pollution: Reasons and preventive measures – Climate change – Green energy
  • Social geography – Population density and distribution – Racial, linguistic groups and major tribes
  • Transport – Communication

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