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September 1st, 2016, 11:49 AM
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Re: UPSC Special Class Railway Apprentices Examination

Special Class Railway Apprentice (SCRA) is conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) on behalf of Indian Railways for four years of apprenticeship.

There are Three Papers in this Examination. They are

-Paper I: General Ability Test (English, General Knowledge, and Psychological Test).

-Paper II: Physical Sciences (Physics and Chemistry).

-Paper III: Mathematics.

Syllabus for General Ability Test
English

-English Grammar.
-Reading skills.
-Comprehension.
-Sentence formation and structure.
-One Word Substitution.
-Tenses.
-Vocabulary.
-Logical Sequencing.
-Error Correction.

General Knowledge
-General Awareness.
-Current Affairs.
-Personalities in News.
-Science in everyday life.
-Corporate & Sports News.
-Social Disorganization in India.
-Indian Constitution.
-Geography.
-History.
-Culture.
-Economy.
-Literature.
-Politics.

Psychological Test
-Basic intelligence.
-Mechanical Aptitude.

Syllabus for Physical Sciences
Physics

-Measurement of time and mass.
-Momentum, impulse, work, energy and power.
-Straight line motion and relationships among displacement, velocity and acceleration.
-Equilibrium of bodies under the action of forces.
-Pressure in a fluid and its variation with depth.
-Mechanical equivalent of heat.
-Coefficient of friction.
-Newton’s Laws of Motion.
-Mass & Weight.
-Velocity and Acceleration.
-Simple Harmonic motion.
-Reflection and refraction of light.
-Microscopes and telescopes.
-Electric current.
-Magnetic effect of current
-Laws of electrolysis.
-Electromagnetic induction.
-Nuclear energy: fission and fusion

Syllabus for Chemistry
Physical Chemistry

-Atomic structure.
-Atomic radii, Electro-negativity in period and groups.
-Chemical Bonding.
-Energy changes in a chemical reaction.
-Chemical Equilibria and rates of reactions.
-Solutions.
-Electro-Chemistry.
-Oxidation – Reduction.
-Effect of Pressure.
-Natural and Artificial Radioactivity.

Inorganic Chemistry
-Brief Treatment of Elements and their industrially important compounds.
-Hydrogen.
-Group I Elements.
-Group II Elements.
-Group III Elements.
-Group IV Elements.
-Group V Elements.
-Group VI Elements.
-Group VII Elements.
-Group O (Noble gases).
-Metallurgical Processes.

Organic Chemistry
-Tetrahedral nature of Carbon.
-Single and multiple bonds.
-Shapes of molecules.
-Geometrical and optical isomerism.
-General methods of preparation, properties and reaction of alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes.
-Halogen derivatives.
-Hydroxy Compounds.
-Ethers, Aldehydes, and Ketones.
-Nitro compounds amines.
-Carboxylic Acid, Esters, Polymers.
-Nonstructural treatment of Carbohydrates, Fats and Lipids, amino acids and proteins – Vitamins and hormones.

Syllabus for Mathematics
-Algebra.
-Trigonometry.
-Analytic Geometry.
-Differential Calculus.
-Integral Calculus.
-Differential Equations.
-Vectors & its Applications.
-Statistics.
-Probability.


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