TNPSC CTSE Diploma/ITI Level 2025 PYQ - General Studies Online Test in Tamil & English

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TNPSC CTSE Diploma/ITI Level 2025 Question Paper Analysis & Weightage

  • Unit I: General Science (7 questions)
    • Latest inventions in science and technology (2 questions)
    • human diseases (1 question)
    • Elements and compounds (1 question)
    • Elements and compounds, acids, bases, salts, petroleum products, fertilizers, pesticides (1 question)
    • Main concepts of life science, classification of living organisms, evolution, genetics, physiology, nutrition, health and hygiene, human diseases (1 question)
    • General scientific laws – Mechanics - Properties of matter, force, motion, and energy (1 question)
  • Unit II: Geography of India (4 questions)
    • Rivers in India (1 question)
    • Minerals and Natural Resources (1 question)
    • Forest and Wildlife (1 question)
    • Physical features (1 question)
  • Unit III: History, Culture of India, and Indian National Movement (12 questions)
    • Change and continuity in the socio-cultural history of India (2 questions)
    • Characteristics of Indian Culture, Unity in Diversity – Race, Language, Custom (2 questions)
    • Early uprising against British rule (2 questions)
    • Indian National Congress (1 question)
    • South Indian History (1 question)
    • Indus Valley Civilization (1 question)
    • Emergence of leaders – B.R.Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh, Bharathiar, V.O.Chidambaranar, Jawaharlal Nehru, Kamarajar, Mahatma Gandhi, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Thanthai Periyar, Rajaji, Subash Chandra Bose, Rabindranath Tagore, and others (1 question)
    • Guptas, Delhi Sultans, Mughals, and Marathas (1 question)
    • National Renaissance (1 question)
  • Unit IV: Indian Polity (14 questions)
    • Political parties and political system in India (2 questions)
    • Consumer Protection Forums (1 question)
    • Judiciary in India (1 question)
    • Union Legislature (1 question)
    • Right to Information (1 question)
    • Fundamental Rights (1 question)
    • Current affairs (1 question)
    • Corruption in public life – Anti-corruption measures (1 question)
    • Election (1 question)
    • Local Governments, Panchayat Raj (1 question)
    • Directive Principles of State Policy (1 question)
    • Citizenship (1 question)
    • Salient features of the Constitution (1 question)
  • Unit V: Indian Economy and Development Administration in Tamil Nadu (20 questions)
    • Social Justice and social harmony as the cornerstones of socio-economic development (3 questions)
    • Structure of Indian Economy and Employment Generation (3 questions)
    • Health systems in Tamil Nadu (2 questions)
    • Welfare oriented Government schemes and their utility (2 questions)
    • Finance Commission (1 question)
    • Current socio-economic issues (1 question)
    • Nature of Indian Economy (1 question)
    • Rural welfare oriented programmes (1 question)
    • Goods and Services Tax (1 question)
    • Sources of revenue (1 question)
    • Industrial growth (1 question)
    • Application of Science and Technology in Agriculture (1 question)
    • Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy (1 question)
    • Five-year plan models - an assessment (1 question)
  • Unit VI: History, Culture, Heritage, and Socio-Political Movements in Tamil Nadu (18 questions)
    • Thirukkural - Significance as a secular literature (3 questions)
    • Evolution of 19th and 20th century socio-political movements in Tamil Nadu (2 questions)
    • Contributions of Thanthai Periyar and Perarignar Anna (2 questions)
    • Early agitations against British Rule (2 questions)
    • Role of Tamil Nadu in freedom struggle (2 questions)
    • Relevance to everyday life (1 question)
    • Justice Party (1 question)
    • Role of women in freedom struggle (1 question)
    • Thirukkural - Relevance to everyday life (1 question)
    • Thirukkural (1 question)
    • Role of Tamil Nadu in freedom struggle - Early agitations against British Rule (1 question)
    • Tamil literature from Sangam age till contemporary times (1 question)
  • Unit VII: Aptitude (16 questions)
    • Simple interest (3 questions)
    • Compound interest (2 questions)
    • Ratio and Proportion (2 questions)
    • Simplification (2 questions)
    • Area (2 questions)
    • Time and Work (1 question)
    • Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) (1 question)
    • Volume (1 question)
    • Highest Common Factor (HCF) (1 question)
    • Percentage (1 question)
  • Unit VIII: Reasoning (9 questions)
    • Alpha numeric reasoning (4 questions)
    • Number series (2 questions)
    • Logical reasoning (2 questions)
    • Dice (1 question)

Based on the weightage analysis of the 100 questions, Unit V (Indian Economy and Development Administration in Tamil Nadu) emerges as the most dominant section, contributing a massive 20% to the overall paper. This is closely followed by Unit VI (History and Socio-Political Movements in TN) with 18 questions. Combined, these two region-specific units make up nearly 40% of the entire exam, proving that a localized focus on Tamil Nadu's administration, culture, and economy is the absolute key to scoring top ranks. Additionally, the Aptitude and Reasoning sections (Units VII and VIII) hold a solid 25 questions together, making mathematical accuracy a crucial deciding factor for candidates.

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