Group 2a 2016 January Gt — Question Paper Analysis | superprep
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Indian History & Culture
20·10%
Science & Technology
15·8%
Indian Polity & Constitution
14·7%
Tier 3 — Lower weightage
3 subjects · 20 Qs · 10% · 2 – 5% of questions
Tamil Nadu History & Administration
8·4%
Indian Economy
6·3%
Geography & Environment
6·3%
Tier 4 — Negligible
3 subjects · 3 Qs · 2% · < 2% of questions
Indian Geography & Environment
1·1%
General Knowledge
1·1%
General English
1·1%
Antonym matching
Antonyms (எதிர்ச்சொல்)
Bhakti literature: work-author matching
Classical Tamil literature - literary genre identification
Classical Tamil poetry citation identification
Figures of speech in Thirukkural
Finite verb form (வினைமுற்று)
Aptitude & Mental Ability
24 Qs · 12%
Ages - linear equationsAlgebra - quadratic relation / ratio of variablesAlgebraic identity / simplificationAlgebraic simplificationAlphabet series - missing lettersAverages - corrected meanCompound interestGeometry - equilateral triangle altitudeHighest common factor / remainder problemLCM-based bells and clocks
Current Affairs
21 Qs · 11%
Aadhaar and UIDAI - first Aadhaar generationAppointments - National Commission for WomenBooks and authorsG20 chairmanship by IndiaGovernment scheme; SAHAJ LPG connection initiativeIndian genetics/research; obesity-related gene in IndiansIndo-Soviet Treaty of 1971Institutional anniversary; 73rd foundation day of an Indian organizationInternational organization event; first BRICS migration conferenceInternational politics; Nepal presidential election 2015
Indian History & Culture
20 Qs · 10%
1857 Revolt - princely states and participationAligarh MovementAll India State People's ConferenceChristian Tamil literature - missionary writers and honorific titleIndian National Congress - Karachi Session (1931)Modern Tamil literature - N. Pichamurthi biographical factsModern Tamil literature - Sundara Ramasamy novelsModern Tamil literature - facts about BharathidasanModern Tamil poetry - poem titles and poets matchingNational movement leaders and anti-untouchability views
Science & Technology
15 Qs · 8%
Biochemistry; nomenclature of fructose-6-phosphateBotany - source of turpentine / PinusChemistry - buffer solution pH / Henderson-Hasselbalch equationChemistry - pesticides and toxicologyChemistry - redox balancing in acidic mediumDimensional analysis; comparing physical quantitiesEndocrine system - gland-disease matchingHuman diseases; matching diseases with causative organisms and symptomsHuman physiology - blood clotting factors (Prothrombin synthesis in liver)Human reproduction; ploidy during gametogenesis
Indian Polity & Constitution
14 Qs · 7%
73rd Constitutional Amendment Act and reservation in Panchayati RajAdministrative reforms committees and reports chronologyConstituent Assembly - Steering Committee chairmanConstituent Assembly - first meetingConstitutional Amendments - 74th Amendment and 12th ScheduleConstitutional and administrative bodies - chronologyFundamental right to education / Article 21APresident's powers to summon and prorogue Parliament (Article 85)Presidents and Chief Justices - acting President of IndiaPublic Accounts Committee - chairman nomination
Tamil Nadu History & Administration
8 Qs · 4%
Biographical facts about Thiru. V. K. (Thiru. Vi. Ka.)Freedom movement in Tamil Nadu - Thillaiyadi ValliammaiFreedom struggle leaders and organisations matchingImperial Cholas - weights and measuresNayak and Maratha history of Madurai - Mangammal and descendantsRailway stations in India - establishment yearsSocial customs/taxation under dynasties - widow remarriage taxTamil Nadu leaders - commemorative stamp issue
Indian Economy
6 Qs · 3%
Basic Minimum Services under Ninth Five Year PlanBharat Nirman schemeFinance Commission recommendation on tax devolution to statesIncome inequality measurement (Gini Coefficient)National income estimation - early committeesRural development schemes and scheme matching
Geography & Environment
6 Qs · 3%
Geomorphology - block mountains (horst)Indian rivers; river associated with SikkimInterior of the Earth; asthenosphereNorth America geography; Mount Denali/Mount McKinleyOcean floor features - continental shelfPlanets and orbital motion