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New revised syllabus of GROUP 8 Exam.
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 organism - Nutrition and dietetics -Respiration

Zoology Blood and blood circulation - Reproductive system - Environment, ecology, health and hygiene - Human diseases, prevention and remedies - Animals, plants and human life

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 neighbors

PoliticalScience 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 problems –
Science Latest inventions on science & technology –

Unit-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 & 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 = Right to information - Empowerment of women - Consumer protection forms –

Unit- VI. Indian economy
Nature of Indian economy - Need for economic planning - 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 Tail Nadu in freedom struggle Rajaji, VOC, periyar, Bharathiar & others –

Unit-VII. 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 - Visual Reasoning - Alpha numeric Reasoning - Number Series.

Attached Files

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