TNPSC GROUP 1 MAINS POSTAL TEST BATCH 2016 – 2017   
                                                                                         
                Program Objective: This is a comprehensive and intensive ‘interactive’ postal test series 
                program focusing on sincere group 1 main Aspirants in rural area and who can’t afford 
          m     xxxx fees in reputed places. For those who joined will get step by step guidance to 
          oc    aspirants for understanding the concepts of the subject and prepare them for effective 
          .y    answer writing. 
          ham                                            Fees 10000 (including Postal Charges)  
          ac    Features  
          w.iy        More than 40 test till main Exam  
          ww          Notes will be provided in English and Tamil  
                      Idea is to cover entire syllabus in its length and breadth  
                      Based on TNPSC Mains Pattern  
                      Evaluated  copies  will  be  delivered  by  the  post  within  7days  of  receipt  of  the 
                         answer sheet. 
                      Comprehensive feedback will be given in the answer sheet, with a mention of all 
                         the related topics so that the aspirant gets an holistic understanding of the topic 
                         related to the every question. 
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                      Any doubts/query can be posted in the email, which will be addressed by as soon 
                         as possible  
                      Phone call (Any time between 9AM – 6PM) on my no 9952521550 
                 
          mo                                                         PAPER – I TEST SCHEDULE 
          cy.       1.  UNIT ‐ I. Modern history of India and Indian culture 
                    2.  UNIT ‐ 2. General Aptitude & Mental Ability 
          ham       3.  UNIT ‐ 3. Role and impact of science and technology in the development of India and Tamil Nadu 
          ac    Test NO   Syllabus                                                                          Book List / Reference  
                1             Nature  of  universe  -  General  scientific  laws  -  Tamilnadu State Board Old Books / 
          w.iy                Scientific instruments - Inventions and discoveries -  refer  Tata  Mgrah  Hill  General 
                              National  scientific  laboratories  -  Science  glossary-  Studies  
                              Physical quantities, standards and units – Mechanics 
          ww                  and properties of matter - Force, motion and energy - 
                              Heat,  light  and  sound  -  Magnetism,  electricity  and 
                              electronics 
                2             Modern history of India and Indian culture - Advent o                         , State Board Book /India, Freedom 
                              f European invasion‐ Expansion and consolidation of                           Struggle  By  Dr.  K  Venkatesan  / 
                              British rule ‐ Effect of British rule on socio‐economic                       Spectrum  You  can  use  but  it  does 
                              factors ‐ social reforms and Religious movement                               not touch Tamilnadu Issues relating 
                                                                                                            to freedom Struggle  
                3             General  Aptitude  &  Mental  Ability  -  Conversion   Old  Question  Paper  Practice  With 
                              of                                                                            anyone Quantitative Aptitude / R.S 
                              information to data ,Collection, compilation and pres                         Agarwall 
                              entation of data ‐  Tables, graphs, diagrams ‐ Parametr
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                              icrepresentation of data ‐Analytical interpretation of                                                      
                              data  
                4             Atomic and nuclear physics - Astronomy and space  Tamilnadu State Board Old Books / 
                              science - Elements and compounds - Acids, bases and  refer  Tata  Mgrah  Hill  General 
                              salts - Oxidation and reduction- Carbon, nitrogen and  Studies 
                              their  compounds  –  Natural  disasters  -  safeguard 
                              measures - Chemistry of ores and metals - Fertilizers, 
          mco                 pesticides, insecticides 
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          y     5             India since independence ‐ Characteristics of Indian c                        12  History book / Contemporary of 
                              ulture   ‐   Unity   in   diversity   ‐   race,   color,   India  by  Dr.  K  Venkatesan/  India 
                              language,                   custom                  ‐              India   Year  book  For  Art  and  Culture 
          ham                 ‐a secular state Organizations for fine arts, dance, dra                      related Institution  
          ac                  ma, music 
                6             Percentage ‐ Highest Common Factor         (HCF)   ‐   Old  Question  Paper  Practice  With 
          w.iy                Lowest   Common   Multiple      (LCM)   ‐   Ratio   and   anyone Quantitative Aptitude / R.S 
                              Proportion   ‐         Simple interest   ‐      Compound   Agarwall 
          ww                  interest  ‐    Area  ‐    Volume‐    Time  and  Work  –  
                              Probability  
                7             Biochemistry  and  biotechnology  -  Polymers  and  Tamilnadu State Board Old Books / 
                              plastics  –  Electrochemistry  -  Main  concepts  of  life  refer                       Tata  Mgrah  Hill  General 
                              science - The cell -basic unit of life- Classification of  Studies 
                              living organism - Nutrition and dietetics - Respiration 
                              - Excretion of metabolic waste - Bio – communication 
                8             Growth of rationalist, Dravidian movement in Tamil                            State  Board  Book  /India,  Freedom 
                              Nadu  ‐  Political  parties  and  populist  schemes  ‐   Struggle  By  Dr.  K  Venkatesan  / 
                              National                                                                      Spectrum  You  can  use  but  it  does 
                              renaissance Early uprising against British rule ‐  1857                       not touch Tamilnadu Issues relating 
                               Revolt ‐Indian National Congress ‐ Emergence of nati                         to freedom Struggle/ 
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                              onal leaders  ‐ Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore, Netaji ‐ Growth                                                      
                              of militant movements                                                         For Dravidian Movement will provide 
                                                                                                            notes Separately  
                9             Information technology ‐ Basic terms, Communicatio                            Notes will be Provided  
                              ns ‐ Application of Information and Communication  
                              Technology   (ICT)   ‐    Decision   making   and  
          mo                  problem solving                            ‐                      Basics  
          cy.                 in Computers / Computer terminology.  
                10            Blood  and  blood  circulation  -Endocrine  system-  Tamilnadu State Board Old Books / 
                              Reproductive system- Animals, plants and human life  refer  Tata  Mgrah  Hill  General 
          ham                 -   Govt.  policy  /organizations  on  Science  and  Studies/  
                              Technology- Role, achievement & impact of Science  Science  and  Technology  refer  any 
          ac                  and  Technology  -  Energy  –  self  sufficiency  -  oil  book  For  Upsc  or  Dig  in  Net 
                              exploration - Defence Research Organization - Ocean  particular Topics/  
          w.iy                research and development 
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                                                                                                            Notes will be provided  
                11            Different modes of agitations ‐ Era of different Acts  & State  Board  Book  /India,  Freedom 
                               Pacts ‐ World war & final phase struggle ‐ Communali                         Struggle  By  Dr.  K  Venkatesan  / 
                              sm led to partition ‐ Role of Tamil Nadu in freedom st                        Spectrum  You  can  use  but  it  does 
                              ruggle ‐ Rajaji, VOC, Periyar, Bharathiar & Other                             not touch Tamilnadu Issues relating 
                                                                                                            to freedom Struggle/ 
                                                                                                             
                                                                                                            For Dravidian Movement will provide 
                                                                                                            notes Separately 
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