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SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR TGT (ENGLISH)

Reading Comp e!en"ion (Se#$ion % A) Ability to comprehend, analyze and interpret an unseen text Three/four unseen texts of varying lengths (150 !50 "ords# "ith a variety of ob$ective type, multiple choice %uestions (including %uestions to test vocabulary# testing factual and global comprehension& W i$ing a&i'i$( (Se#$ion ) B) Testing ability to express facts vie"s / opinions in a coherent and logical manner in a style suitable to the tas' set& (&1 )ne short "riting tas' such as* notice, message or a postcard& (&! +riting a report of an event, process, or place& (&, +riting an article / debate / speech based on visual / verbal input on a given concurrent topic for e&g& environment, education, child labour, gender bias, drug abuse etc presenting o"n vie"s fluently& (&- +riting a letter (formal/informal# on the basis of verbal / visual input& .etter types include* (a# letter to the editor/ (b# letter of complaint / (c# letter of re%uest / (d# descriptive , personal letters& G amma and U"age (Se#$ion ) C) Ability to apply the 'no"ledge of syntax, language/ grammatical items and to use them accurately in context& The follo"ing grammatical structures "ill be tested * (1# Tenses (!# 0odals (,# 1oice (-# 2ub$ect verb concord (5# 3onnectors (4# 3lauses (5# 6arts of speech (7# 6unctuation (8# 2e%uencing to form a coherent sentence or a paragraph&

Li$e a$* e (Se#$ion ) +) To test the candidate9s familiarity "ith the "or's of "riters of different genres and periods of :nglish .iterature & The candidate should have a thorough 'no"ledge of * 2ha'espeare9s "or's& ;omantic 6eriod (e&g& 2helley, +ords"orth , <eats, 3oleridge, (yron etc&# 18th = !0th 3entury American and :nglish .iterature (e&g& ;obert >rost ?eming"ay, Ted ?udges, +hitman, ?a"thorne, :mily @ic'inson, (ernard 2ha" etc# 0odern Andian +riting in :nglish (e&g& Anita @esai, 1i'ram 2eth , Bissim :ze'iel, <&B& @aru"ala, ;us'in (ond, ;&<& Barayan, 0ul' ;a$ Anand, <hush"ant 2ingh etc&# 0odern +ritings in :nglish from different parts of the "orld& CDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDE

S(''a&*" ,o - i$$en e.amina$ion o, TGT(Ma$!ema$i#")


Rea' N*m&e "/ ;epresentation of natural numbers, integers, rational numbers on the number line& ;epresentation of terminating / non terminating recurring decimals, on the number line through successive magnification& ;ational numbers as recurring / terminating decimals& :xamples of non recurring / non terminating decimals& :xistence of non rational numbers (irrational numbers# and their representation on the number line& :xplaining that every real number is represented by a uni%ue point on the number line and conversely, every point on the number line represents a uni%ue real number& .a"s of exponents "ith integral po"ers& ;ational exponents "ith positive real bases& ;ationalization of real numbers& :uclidFs division lemma, >undamental Theorem of Arithmetic& :xpansions of rational numbers in terms of terminating / non terminating recurring decimals& E'emen$a ( N*m&e T!eo (/ 6eano9s Axioms, 6rinciple of Anduction/ >irst 6rinciple, 2econd 6rinciple, Third 6rinciple, (asis ;epresentation Theorem, Greatest Anteger >unction, Test of @ivisibility, :uclid9s algorithm, The Hni%ue >actorisation Theorem, 3ongruence, 3hinese ;emainder Theorem, 2um of divisors of a number & :uler9s totient function, Theorems of >ermat and +ilson& Ma$ i#e" ;, ;!, ;, as vector spaces over ; and concept of ;n& 2tandard basis for each of them& .inear Andependence and examples of different bases& 2ubspaces of ;!, ;,& Translation, @ilation, ;otation, ;eflection in a point, line and plane& 0atrix form of basic geometric transformations& Anterpretation of eigenvalues and eigenvectors for such transformations and eigenspaces as invariant subspaces& 0atrices in diagonal form& ;eduction to diagonal form upto matrices of order ,& 3omputation of matrix inverses using elementary ro" operations& ;an' of matrix& 2olutions of a system of linear e%uations using matrices& 0o'(nomia'"/ @efinition of a polynomial in one variable, its coefficients, "ith examples and counter examples, its terms, zero polynomial& @egree of a polynomial& 3onstant, linear, %uadratic, cubic polynomials/ monomials, binomials, trinomials& >actors and multiples& Ieros / roots of a polynomial / e%uation& ;emainder Theorem "ith examples and analogy to integers& 2tatement and proof of the >actor Theorem& >actorization of %uadratic and of cubic polynomials using the >actor Theorem& Algebraic expressions and identities and their use in factorization of polymonials& 2imple expressions reducible to these polynomials& Linea E1*a$ion" in $-o 2a ia&'e"/ Antroduction to the e%uation in t"o variables& 6roof that a linear e%uation in t"o variables has infinitely many solutions and $ustify their being "ritten as ordered pairs of real numbers, Algebraic and graphical solutions& 0ai o, Linea E1*a$ion" in $-o 2a ia&'e"/ 6air of linear e%uations in t"o variables& Geometric representation of different possibilities of solutions / inconsistency& Algebraic conditions for number of solutions& 2olution of pair of linear e%uations in t"o variables algebraically by substitution, by elimination and by cross multiplication& 3*ad a$i# E1*a$ion"/ 2tandard form of a %uadratic e%uation& 2olution of the %uadratic e%uations (only real roots# by factorization and by completing the s%uare, i&e& by using %uadratic formula& ;elationship bet"een discriminant and nature of roots& ;elation bet"een roots and coefficients, 2ymmetric functions of the roots of an e%uation& 3ommon roots& A i$!me$i# 0 og e""ion"/ @erivation of standard results of finding the nth term and sum of first n terms& Ine1*a'i$ie"/ :lementary Ane%ualities, Absolute value, Ane%uality of means, 3auchy 2ch"arz Ane%uality, Tchebychef9s Ane%uality& Com&ina$o i#"4

6rinciple of Anclusion and :xclusion, 6igeon ?ole 6rinciple, ;ecurrence ;elations, (inomial 3oefficients& Ca'#*'*"/ 2ets& >unctions and their graphs* polynomial, sine, cosine, exponential and logarithmic functions& 2tep function& .imits and continuity& @ifferentiation& 0ethods of differentiation li'e 3hain rule, 6roduct rule and Juotient rule& 2econd order derivatives of above functions& Antegration as reverse process of differentiation& Antegrals of the functions introduced above& E*#'idean Geome$ (/ Axioms / postulates and theorems& The five postulates of :uclid& :%uivalent versions of the fifth postulate& ;elationship bet"een axiom and theorem& Theorems on lines and angles, triangles and %uadrilaterals, Theorems on areas of parallelograms and triangles, 3ircles, theorems on circles, 2imilar triangles, Theorem on similar triangles& 3onstructions& 3eva9s Theorem, 0enalus Theorem, Bine 6oint 3ircle, 2imson9s .ine, 3entres of 2imilitude of T"o 3ircles, .ehmus 2teiner Theorem, 6tolemy9s Theorem& Coo dina$e Geome$ (/ The 3artesian plane, coordinates of a point, @istance bet"een t"o points and section formula, Area of a triangle& A ea" and 5o'*me"/ Area of a triangle using ?eroFs formula and its application in finding the area of a %uadrilateral& 2urface areas and volumes of cubes, cuboids, spheres (including hemispheres# and right circular cylinders / cones& >rustum of a cone& Area of a circle/ area of sectors and segments of a circle& T igonome$ (/ Trigonometric ratios of an acute angle of a right angled triangle& ;elationships bet"een the ratios& Trigonometric identities& Trigonometric ratios of complementary angles& ?eights and distances& S$a$i"$i#"/ Antroduction to 2tatistics* 3ollection of data, presentation of data, tabular form, ungrouped / grouped, bar graphs, histograms, fre%uency polygons, %ualitative analysis of data to choose the correct form of presentation for the collected data& 0ean, median, mode of ungrouped data& 0ean, median and mode of grouped data& 3umulative fre%uency graph&

0 o&a&i'i$(/ :lementary 6robability and basic la"s& @iscrete and 3ontinuous ;andom variable, 0athematical :xpectation, 0ean and 1ariance of (inomial, 6oisson and Bormal distribution& 2ample mean and 2ampling 1ariance& ?ypothesis testing using standard normal variate& 3urve >itting& 3orrelation and ;egression&

SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAMINATIN FOR TGT(S#)


EFFECT OF CURRENT 6otential/ potential difference ohms la"/ series combination of resistors, parallel combination of resistors/ 6o"er dissipation due to current/ Anter relation bet"een 6,1,A and ;& 0agnetic field = magnetic lines, 0agnetic field due to current carrying conductor/ >leming left hand rule, :lectromagnetic Anduction/ Anduced 6otential @ifference, Anduced current/ @irect current, Alternating current/ >re%uency of A3, Advantage of :lectronic 0otor = :lectronic Generator& LIGHT 3onvergence and @ivergence of light/ Amages formed by a 3oncave 0irror/ related concepts, centre of curvature/ principles axis, optic centre, focus, focal length, ;efraction = la"s of refraction& Amages formed by a convex lens/ functioning of vision and remedies& Applications of spherical mirrors and lenses& Appreciation of concept of refraction index/ T"in'ling of stars/ @ispersion of light/ 2cattering of light& SOURCES OF ENERGY& @ifferent forms of :nergy, .eading to different sources for human use* >ossil >uels, solar energy/ (iogas/ +ind/ +ater and Tidal :nergy/ Buclear :nergy& ;ene"able versus non rene"able sources& MOTION 4 FORCE AN+ NEWTON6S LAWS& @isplacement, 1elocity, uniform = Bon Hniform motion along a straight line, acceleration distance time and velocity, Time graphs for uniform and uniformly accelerated motion/ :%uations of motion by graphical method :%uations of motion by graphical method/ :lementary idea of uniform circular motion& >orce and 0otion/ Be"ton9s la"s of motion Anertia of a body/ Anertia and 0ass, 0omentum >orce and acceleration, :lementary idea of conservation of momentum, Action and ;eaction forces& GRA5ITATION4 WOR7 8 ENERGY AN+ 0OWER Gravitation/ Hniversal .a" )f Gravitation, >orce of gravitation of the earth(gravity, acceleration due to gravity/ mass and "eight/ free fall& +or' done by a force energy, po"er / <inetic and 6otential energy/ la" of conservation of energy& FLOATATION Thrust and 6ressure, Archimedes 6rinciple ,(uoyancy, :lementary idea of relative density&

SOUN+ Bature of 2ound and its 6ropagation in various media, 2peed of 2ound, ;ange of hearing in ?umans/ Hltra 2ound, ;eflection of sound/ :cho and 2)BA;/ 2tructure of the ?uman :ar(Auditory aspect only# MATTER%NATURE AN+ BEHA5IOUR/ STATES OF MATTER Gases, li%uids, solids, plasma and (ose :nstein condenstate, types of intermolecular forces& 3lassification of matter into mixtures and pure substances& Hen (6" La-9 3oncentration of solutions& Colloids- phases of colloids, Tyndall effect, (ro"nian movement& "*"pen"ion9 6roperties of matter& 0easurement of properties of matter 2&A& system of units, physical and chemical changes& La-" o, #!emi#a' #om&ina$ion Ga( L*""a#6" 'a-8 A2ogad o 'a-, atomic and molecular masses, average atomic mass, mole concept and molar masses, percentage composition& STRUCTURE OF ATOM

@alton9s atomic theory, +i"#!a ge $*&e e.pe imen$"8 K K Thomson9s model of atom, R*$!e ,o d6" mode'8 Bo! 6" mode' o, a$om8 electronic configuration, formation of ions, 3haracterisation of elements as metals, metalloids, or non metals, isotopes (their applications#, isobars and isotones& 0ERIO+IC CLASSIFICATION OF ELEMENTS Mende'ee26" pe iodi# 'a-8 0e iodi# p ope $ie" o, e'emen$"8 % $ end" in $!e pe iod" and g o*p"/ Amportance of the periodic table, position of hydrogen in the periodic table& CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES Na$* e and &e!a2io* A#id8 Ba"e" and Sa'$"/ 3lassical definition of acids and bases, B on"$ed% Lo- ( $!eo (8 Le-i" #on#ep$ o, a#id and &a"e"8 relative strengths of acids and bases, logarithmic or p scale p?, p)? and p'", ionic e%uilibria in a solution Action of indicators on acids and bases, sources of acid and bases, 2alt 3lassification of salts and their p? 3?:0A3A. ;:A3TA)B2 Fo m*'a$ion o, #!emi#a' e1*a$ion"8 &a'an#ing #!emi#a' e1*a$ion"8 Types of chemical e%uations "ith examples&

0:TA.2 AB@ B)B 0:TA.2 C!a a#$e " o, me$a'" and non%me$a'" in#'*ding a'' p ope $ie" and app'i#a$ion" )ccurrence of metals in nature * ores and minerals, enrichment of ores L metallurgical operations& Co o"ion/ *"$ing o, i on % prevention of corrosion 3A;()B 3)06)HB@2 0o"i$ion o, #a &on in $!e pe iodi# $a&'e9 Con#ep$ o, !(& idi:a$ion and "!ape" o, mo'e#*'e" "$ *#$* a' ,o m*'a and mo'e#*'a mode'"8 $(pe" o, ea#$ion" *nde gone &( o gani# #ompo*nd"8 !omo'ogo*" "e ie" o, #ompo*nd" !a2ing di,,e en$ ,*n#$iona' g o*p"8 i"ome i"m8 IU0AC nomen#'a$* e o, o gani# #ompo*nd"9 ?ydrocarbons L their classification formation of coal and petroleum& Andustrial source, preparation and properties of al'anes Alcohols* 6reparation and properties& Jualitative analysis of alcohols, iodoform test, effect of alcohols on living beings& 3arboxylic acids* 6reparation and properties& >unctional group analysis of carboxylic acid& 2oaps , detergents , biodegradable detergents& 3arbon fibres& CONSER5ATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES 6ollution of river "ater, Ganga action plan for improving %uality of "ater, (1# Beed for sustainable management of natural resources& @evelopment of non conventional energy resources to prevent pollution and atmospheric conservation& 0AB 0A@: 0AT:;AA. Ce ami#"8 #emen$8 po #e'ain8 g'a""8 po'(me "8 ,i& e" and p'a"$i#"9 .ife 6rocesses +hat are life 6rocesses& Beed for Butrition& #a &on ,i& e"8 "oap" and de$e gen$"8

@ifferent modes of Butrition in animals& +hat is 6hotosynthesis & 1arious steps of holozoic nutrition& Aerobic and anaerobic respiration& Transportation in ?uman beings& Transportation in 6lants& Transportation in animals& :xcretion in animals including ?uman beings& :xcretion in 6lants&

Con$ o' ; Co%O dina$ion9 Animals L nervous system& (asic unit of Bervous 2ystem in animals& ;eflexaction& ?uman (rain& 3o )rdination in plants& Geotropism L 6ositive, Begative ?ormones in animals& :ndocrine = :xocrine glands&

;eproduction Amportance of variation& 0odes of ;eproduction used by single organisms& 2exual ;eproduction in plants and animals& ;eproduction in ?uman beings& +hat happens "hen egg is not fertiliszed& 0odes of avoiding pregnancy(family planning#

?eredity and :volution +hat is heredityM 0edals .a" of inheritance& ?o" is sex determined& :volution = 3lassification& Ac%uired and inherited traits& ?omologus and Analogous organs& +hat are fossilsM ?uman :volution&

T!e H*man e(e and $!e #o'o* ,*' -o 'd9 2tructure of eye @efects of eye and their correction

Batural resources The fundamental unit of .ife +hat are living organisms made ofM 2tructure organization of cell Tissues @efine tissue Types of plants tissue and animals tissues

@iversity of living organisms (asis of 3lassification& 3lassification = :volution& ?ierarchy of classification L groups& 6lantae, Animalia& Bomenclature&

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?ealth = its failure& @iseases and their causes Types of diseases Anfectious, Boninfectious& 6revention of diseases& 2mmunisation NATURAL RESOURCES

<9 O* En2i onmen$ / Atmosphere, roll of atmosphere in climate control, "ind, rain, environmental pollution* Global "arming and green house effect , acid rain, particulate pollutants, smog, formation of photochemical smog& >ormation of ozone and its brea' do"n ozone hole, causes of ozone hole formation, polar vortex, effects of depletion of ozone hole& +ater pollution oxygen demand, chemical oxygen demand, international standard of drin'ing "ater, processing of drin'ing "ater& 2oil pollution* "aste recycling, 2trategies to control environmental pollution, its collection and proper methods of disposal& Biogeo#!emi#a' #(#'e"/ -a$e #(#'e8 ni$ ogen #(#'e8 #a &on #(#'e8 and o.(gen #(#'e9 !& (reath of life* Air, Air pollution ,& +ater a "onderful li%uid& -& +ater pollution& 5& (iochemical cycles& Bitrogen cycle& 3arbon cycle& )xygen cycle& 4& The green house effect& 5& +hat is ozone layer& ?o" does it protect the earth& +hat are the causes of depletion of ozone layer& ?o" can it affect day to day life of living organisms& Imp o2emen$ in Food Re"o* #e" 1& !& ,& -& Amprovement in crop yield& !& Animal ?usbandry& ,& Beed for Antercropping& 3ross (reeding&

SYLLABUS FOR WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR TGT (So#ia' S#ien#e)


?A2T);N O 3ontemporary +orld a& Andustrial ;evolution b& :conomic @epression c& .abour =6easant class issues d& Gro"th of industries in Andia in t"entieth e& 3entury f& e& >eatures of colonial society in Andia >rench ;evolution g& 3auses h& :vents i& Ampact $& 3onse%uences The ;evolt of 1755 Andian >reedom 2truggle L 1775 to 18-5 ;ussian ;evolution 1815, 3auses, :vents, Ampact on ;ussia and the +orld, 3onse%uences ;ise of 2ocialism 6hilosophy of <arl 0arx 2ocialism in :urope Ampact of 2ocialism ;ise of >ascist >orces in Germany = Ataly The T"o +orld +ars and the establishment of HB G:)G;A6?N Antroduction to solar system/ origin of earth, 0otions of the :arth* ;otation, ;evolution, )ccurrence of @ay and Bight/ change of seasons/ .atitudes and .ongitudes/ >inding time& :arth9s Anterior* )rigin of continents and ocean basins +egener9s 3ontinental drift theory, Theory of 6late Tectonics, :arth%ua'es and 1olcanoes, >olding and faulting ;oc's and minerals* Types of roc's/ soil formation/ ma$or types and characteristics& Agents of gradation* +eathering, mass "asting, running "ater, "ind, glaciers, sea "aves and <arsat topography 3limate* Atmosphere 3omposition and structure, elements of "eather and climate Ansulation ?eat (udget, ?eating and cooling of atmosphere, 3onduction, 3onvection, 2olar ;adiation, Terrestrial raditiation, Advection, Temperature, >actors controlling temperature, distribution of temperature horizontal and vertical 6ressure 6ressure belts, "inds, cyclones and anti cyclone, :vaporation, condensation and precipitation and their forms* ?umidity, rainfall and its types& +orld climates 3lassification, greenhouse effect, global "orming and global climate change& +ater ()ceans#* @istribution of "ater bodies on the :arth9s surface/ hydrological cycle& )cean 2ubmarine relief, distribution of temperature and salinity/ movement of ocean "ater9s "aves, tides currents of Atlantic, 6acific and Andian )cean 0aps and 2cales @efinition and classification >inding directions, conventional signs Techni%ues of representing relief features on map/ contours, ?achures, ?ill shading, layer tinting& ;epresentation of climatic data/ line and (ar Graph, (3limograph# Asotherms, isobars and isohyets (iosphere* :cology, type of :co 2ystem, structure and functions of :co system >ood 3hain, >ood +eb, +orld (iomes, :cological (alance , (iodiversity and its conservation&

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Andia (2ize and .ocation# 6hysical features of Andia Geological 2tructure, 6hysiographic divisions, drainage system and its evolution& 3limate* origin and mechanism of Andian monsoon, 2easons of Andia, 3lassification of 3limate of Andia (3oeppen9s# 2oil* Types and distribution* Batural vegetation* types and distribution& 6opulation* Gro"th and @istribution of population* 3auses = >actors 0igration 3auses and conse%uences 6opulation theories = their relevance 0althus, @emographic transition theory 6opulation composition and its Attributes* 6opulation and sustainable development/ 6opulation as a resource/ 6opulation problems and polices "ith reference to Andia& ;esources and @evelopment 0eaning, nature and 3omponents of resources and environment/ ;esources, environment and technology interface* classification of resources& @istribution, utilization, economic and environmental significance and conservation of "ater, 0inerals, >orests and fisheries/ production and distribution of ma$or crops, "ild life resource and energy resources& Agriculture +et and dry agriculture, Antensive, :xtensive, shifting, commercial and plantation agricultural development and problems, crop intensity, ma$or crops& 0anufacturing Andustries 3lassification, locational factors, types and distribution, industrial clusters of Andia, 6roduction and distribution of sugar, 3otton Textile Aron and steel, chemicals and electronic industries& .ife lines of Bational :conomy 0eans of transportation and communication, ;oads, ;ail"ays, "ater"ays and air"ays, oil and gas pipelines, Bational electric grid, radio, television satellite and computers Anternational trade 3hanging pattern of Andia9s foreign trade, sea ports and airports* Tourism as trade& Hnderstanding @isaster and ?azards& Type of @isasters Batural = 0anmade& 1& @isaster 0anagement * (ecoming a @isaster manager& 3omponents of @isaster management& !& @isaster ris' reduction* @isaster ris' management& Hnderstanding @isaster mitigation& 2pecific ?azards and mitigation& ,& 3ommon manmade @isasters and their prevention -& 3ommunity based @isaster 0anagement and social planning for @isasters& 5& Tsunami* The 'iller sea "aves& 4& 2urvival s'ills* @uring and After @isaster& 5& Alternative 3ommunication system& 7& 2afe construction 6ractices 8& 2haring ;esponsibilities 10& 6lanning Ahead 3omponents of production 6eople as ;esource :conomic activities/ non economic activities 6opulation :ducation ?ealth Hnemployment/:mployment

6overty as a challenge 6overty line 6overty = ine%uality 6olicies for poverty reduction 6overty estimates >ood security in Andia

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>ood security Green revolution (uffer stoc' Assue 6rice/2upport price ;ole of co operative societies in food security

@evelopment Gro"th/@evelopment and structural development* Gro"th and distribution, sustainable agricultural gro"th Gro"th structural changes 6opulation and human resource development 6urchasing po"er parity (666# 0ain features of Andian :conomy at the time of Andependence :conomic development Gross enrolment ratio >oreign trade = :conomic development @evelopment = under development @istribution of Ancome/factors of development 2ectors of the :conomy 3lassification of 2ectors li'e 6rimary/2econdary/ )rganized/unorganized/6ublic/6rivate sector 2mall and .arge Andustry 6erformance of the 6ublic 2ector 6rivatization :mployment gro"th in the Andustrial sector 0oney = 3redit Andian 0onetary 2ystem >unction of money (an's * o 3entral (an' function o 3ommercial (an's 2elf help Groups (2?Gs# @ebt trap @emand of money = supply of money >inancial mar'ets 0oney and capital mar'et 0onetary aggregates in Andia& 3A1A32 6o"er sharing >ederalism @emocracy and @iversity 6olitical parties :lections 3hallenges to @emocracy 6opular struggle and movements Lli'e in Bepal, (olivia @emocracy 3oncept 2alient >eatures .ocal 2elf Government :lections @emocracy in Andia = the +orld Andian 3onstitution >raming of the constitution Adoption of the constitution +or'ing of Anstitutions L6arliament , Kudiciary >undamental ;ights CDDDDDDDDDDDDDDE

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