SOLDIER TRADESMEN (TDN)
SYLLABUS FOR SOLDIER TRADESMEN
(TO BE ATTEMPTED IN HINDI & ENGLISH
ONLY)
(MAXIMUM MARKS 100)
Soldier Tradesmen paper will be of
one hour duration of 100 Marks comprising of the following subjects :-
(a) General Knowledge - 30%
(b) General Science - 40%
(c) Mathematics -
30%
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Abbreviations - National and
International
Sports - National and
International
Awards & Prizes - National awards, Gallantary
awards, Nobel
Prizes
History
Important dates & battles in Indian and world History and
Land marks of Indian History, national movement.
Geography
Solar System, Space exploration, The Earth, Principal
Peaks, Deserts, Rivers, Lakes and famous Waterfalls, Geographical Tallest,
Biggest and Longest etc.
Terminology
Geographical terms, Economic terms, Astronomical terms, Legal
terms and Miscellaneous terms.
UNO
Indian Armed Forces.
Indian Towns, States and UTs.
Institutions and research stations, International space stations and
festivals of Indian and world.
Indian News Agencies and Dailies.
Continents and Sub Continents.
Inventions and Discoveries.
Environment.
The Constitution of India.
Religious Communities and Principal Languages.
National and International Days.
International Organizations.
Books and Authors.
The world of plants and animals.
Current Affairs and “Who`s Who”.
GENERAL SCIENCE
Human Body - Food and nutrition, disease and prevention, vitamins and
their uses.
Question of General Science consisting of topics related to Physics,
Chemistry and Biology based on fundamentals and day to day activities.
Medical Terms
Scientific Terms
Scientific and Research Institutes in India
MATHEMATICS
Arithmetic.
Consisting of numbers, HCF,
LCF, Decimal fraction, square roots, percentage, average, ratio and proportion,
partnership, profit and loss, unitary method, time, work and distance, simple
interest.
Algebra.
Basic operations and
factorization, HCF and LCM, quadratic equations.
Geometry.
Lines and angles, triangles
quadrilaterals, parallelograms and circles.
Mensuration
Area and perimeters of
Squares, rectangles parallelograms and circles, volume and surface, area of
cube, cuboids, cone, cylinders and sphere.
Note : The
above syllabus is not a comprehensive list of topics pertaining to the subject.
At times questions may be asked other than the above topics but definitely
within the syllabus of VIII / X Standard as applicable.