Group 2a 2014 June Ge — Question Paper Analysis | superprep
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Indian Polity & Constitution
14·7%
Indian History & Culture
13·7%
Tier 3 — Lower weightage
5 subjects · 33 Qs · 17% · 2 – 5% of questions
Current Affairs
9·5%
Geography & Environment
8·4%
Indian Economy
8·4%
General Knowledge
4·2%
Tamil Nadu History & Administration
4·2%
Tier 4 — Negligible
1 subjects · 2 Qs · 1% · < 2% of questions
General Tamil (Pothu Tamil)
2·1%
British and American English equivalents · 2
Vocabulary - British and American English equivalents · 2
Vocabulary - antonyms · 2
American and British English vocabulary · 2
Short story author identification · 2
Articles and grammar usage
British-American English vocabulary (post/mail)
Aptitude & Mental Ability
24 Qs · 12%
Ratio and proportion · 2Logical sequence / orderingMensuration - Cube surface areaMissing number in diagramNon-verbal reasoning - missing figure seriesNumber series / Perfect squaresNumber series / Prime numbersNumber theory - remainder theorem / congruencesPercentage comparisonPercentages
Science & Technology
19 Qs · 10%
Astronomy - meteors, comets, Halley's comet, Milky WayBiology - vitamins and their classificationChemistry - coloured nitrogen oxidesChemistry - oxidation number of manganese in potassium manganateClimate change monitoring centre in IndiaDNA and RNA nitrogenous basesHuman genetics / inheritance patternsHuman physiology - blood glucose regulation by insulin and glucagonIntelligent knife and medical detection technologyLanthanides and actinides classification
Indian Polity & Constitution
14 Qs · 7%
Amendment procedure of the Constitution (Article 368)Assertion and Reason on republican polityConstitutional offices and their appointment/electionDirective Principles of State PolicyFundamental Duties / Constitutional amendment committeeGovernment education schemes - Sarva Shiksha AbhiyanGovernor and state law officersLok Pal / Anti-corruption institutionsLok Sabha speakers and parliamentary office holdersNGOs and civil society
Indian History & Culture
13 Qs · 7%
1857 revolt and Mangal PandeyBhakti movement / Surdas and VallabhacharyaCensus 2011 population and world population shareIndian National Movement - leader quotations (Bal Gangadhar Tilak)Indian National Movement - leaders and quotations (M.K. Gandhi)Indian National Movement - militant movements and assertion-reasonIndian freedom struggle leaders and associated works/eventsModern Indian personalities and their contributionsModern Indian polity - order of vice presidents/presidentsPartition of India / Pakistan movement associations
Current Affairs
9 Qs · 5%
Geography - world city nicknamesGovernment schemes / digital initiativesISRO PSLV-C22 satellite launch in 2013Important observances and daysIndian states - literacy rate comparisonInternational military exercises INDRAInternational organizations - headquartersLiterary awards DSC Prize for South Asian LiteratureSports - Wimbledon 2013 winners
Geography & Environment
8 Qs · 4%
Ecology - energy flow in ecosystemEnvironmental pollution - types of pollutants matchingGeology and atmospheric winds - earthquakes, tornadoes, Harmattan, igneous rocksIndian states population census 2011Iron ore deposits and associated statesUranium reserves by countryWorld geography - landmarks and locationsWorld oceans and their surface area
Indian Economy
8 Qs · 4%
Budget revenue expenditure and interest paymentsCompound interest and amount calculationEnergy consumption indicators - per capita energy consumptionLand tenancy reforms and types of tenantsPoverty and nutritional criteria / poverty linePrivatisation - objectives and advantagesTelecom public sector company establishment yearUnion Budget 2013-14 - Nirbhaya Fund
General Knowledge
4 Qs · 2%
Current Affairs - Indian personalities / space scienceCurrent Affairs - Indian personalities / wildlife and environmentCurrent Affairs / Indian personalitiesUN flag emblem and olive leaves
Tamil Nadu History & Administration
4 Qs · 2%
District-wise per capita income in Tamil NaduHistory - Nayak and Maratha architecture / palacesMadras Presidency - Justice Party ministry and Chief Minister in 1923Revenue administration hierarchy
General Tamil (Pothu Tamil)
2 Qs · 1%
Indian classical dances and states matchingTamil literature - Ottakkuttar works