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The syllabus outlines the examination structure for English, General Knowledge, and Elementary Mathematics, detailing the topics covered under each subject. English focuses on understanding and usage of language, General Knowledge includes current events and basic history and geography, while Elementary Mathematics encompasses arithmetic, algebra, trigonometry, geometry, mensuration, and statistics. Each section specifies the key concepts and skills that candidates are expected to master.

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Cds Elementary Math

The syllabus outlines the examination structure for English, General Knowledge, and Elementary Mathematics, detailing the topics covered under each subject. English focuses on understanding and usage of language, General Knowledge includes current events and basic history and geography, while Elementary Mathematics encompasses arithmetic, algebra, trigonometry, geometry, mensuration, and statistics. Each section specifies the key concepts and skills that candidates are expected to master.

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SYLLABUS

ENGLISH (Code No. 11)


The question paper will be designed to test the candidates’ understanding of English and
workmanlike use of words.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (Code No. 12)


General Knowledge including knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday
observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person who
has not made a special study of any scientific subject. The paper will also include questions on
History of India and Geography of a nature which candidate should be able to answer without special
study.

ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS (Code No. 13)

ARITHMETIC
Number System—Natural numbers, Integers, Rational and Real numbers. Fundamental operations,
addition, substraction, multiplication, division, Square roots, Decimal fractions. Unitary method, time
and distance, time and work, percentages, applications to simple and compound interest, profit and
loss, ratio and proportion, variation.

Elementary Number Theory—Division algorithm. Prime and composite numbers. Tests of


divisibility by 2, 3, 4, 5, 9 and 11. Multiples and factors. Factorisation Theorem. H.C.F. and L.C.M.
Euclidean algorithm. Logarithms to base 10, laws of logarithms, use of logarithmic tables.

ALGEBRA
Basic Operations, simple factors, Remainder Theorem, H.C.F., L.C.M., Theory of polynomials,
solutions of quadratic equations, relation between its roots and coefficients (Only real roots to be
considered). Simultaneous linear equations in two unknowns—analytical and graphical solutions.
Simultaneous linear inequations in two variables and their solutions. Practical problems leading to
two simultaneous linear equations or inequations in two variables or quadratic equations in one
variable & their solutions. Set language and set notation, Rational expressions and conditional
identities, Laws of indices.

TRIGONOMETRY
Sine ×, cosine ×, Tangent × when 0° < × < 90° Values of sin ×, cos × and tan ×, for × = 0°, 30°,
45°, 60° and 90°
Simple trigonometric identities.
Use of trigonometric tables.
Simple cases of heights and distances.

GEOMETRY
Lines and angles, Plane and plane figures, Theorems on (i) Properties of angles at a point, (ii)
Parallel lines, (iii) Sides and angles of a triangle, (iv) Congruency of triangles, (v) Similar triangles,
(vi) Concurrence of medians and altitudes, (vii) Properties of angles, sides and diagonals of a
parallelogram, rectangle and square, (viii) Circles and its properties including tangents and normals,
(ix) Loci.

MENSURATION
Areas of squares, rectangles, parallelograms, triangle and circle. Areas of figures which can be split
up into these figures (Field Book), Surface area and volume of cuboids, lateral surface and volume of
right circular cones and cylinders, surface area and volume of spheres.

STATISTICS
Collection and tabulation of statistical data, Graphical representation frequency polygons,
histograms, bar charts, pie charts etc. Measures of central tendency.

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