Subject : GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Unit I – Indian History
History of India – Vedic period 1526 AD to 1947 – Free India – Modern India
Unit II – Indian Constitution
Origin of Indian Constitution – Salient and special features – Fundamental rights – Legislature – Judiciary – Executive – Adult franchise – Human rights
Unit III – History of Tamil Nadu
Ancient period – Sangam age – Chera, Chola, Pandias – Economical, political, social conditions – Literature – Architecture – Fine arts – Geography of Tamil Nadu – Natural boundaries – Resources – Rivers and places.
Unit IV – Personalities
Books and authors – Discoveries
Unit V – Sports & Games
(confined to India)
Unit VI – Abbreviations