TNPSC Group 4

Positions:

  1. Junior Assistant in various departments

  2. Typist &steno typist

  3. Village administrative officer

Age: Minimum – 18 Maximum – 40

Education: 10th pass

Salary: 20,000 – 25,000

Points To Note For TNPSC Group IV Exam

  • The TNPSC Group 4 Prelims Exam will be conducted in offline mode.

  • The candidates have to mark the answers on the OMR sheet provided to them by the exam body.

  • After conducting the exam successfully, the TNPSC Answer Key is released. It gives the candidates to tally their answers and thereby raise objections if any.

  • Two types of question papers will be set.
    Type- 1:-: General Studies (75 items) + Aptitude & Mental Ability Test (25 items) and General
    English (100 items).
    Type-2:-: General Studies (75 items) + Aptitude & Mental Ability Test (25 items) and General
    Tamil (100 items)

  • Candidates are given the option to choose either General Tamil or General English for answering the second 100 items apart from answering the first (75+25)100 items on General Studies and Aptitude & Mental Ability Test

  • There is no negative marking in the TNPSC Group 4 exam.

The TNPSC Group IV General Studies comprises of the following subjects:

  1. General Science

  2. Current Events

  3. Geography

  4. History and Culture of India and Tamil Nadu

  5. Indian Polity

  6. Indian Economy

  7. Indian National Movement

TNPSC Group 4 Syllabus 2021 – General English

Part A – Grammar

  • Phrases and Meanings

  • Synonyms and Antonyms

  • Prefix and Suffix

  • Articles

  • Preposition

  • Question Tag

  • Tense

  • Voice

  • Infinitive, Gerund, Participle

  • Homophones

  • Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb

  • Comprehension

  • Plural Forms

  • Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences

  • Degree

  • Compound Words

Part B – Literature

  • Figure of Speech in Poems

  • Appreciation Questions from
    Poetry

  • Poems – Important Lines

  • Biography

  • Shakespeare

  • Oscar Wilde

  • Dr. Karl Paulnac

  • Motivational Essays

  • Description of Places

  • British English vs. American English

Part C – Authors and their Literary Work

  • Match Poems with Poets

  • Nationality of Story

  • Author of Short Story

  • Autobiography/ Biography

  • Nationality of Poets

  • Characters, Quotes, Important Lines from Indian Authors

  • Famous lines, characters, quotes from from Julius Caesar and The Merchant of Venice

  • Folk Art: Country and/or State

  • About Poets

  • About Dramatist

  • Themes in Literary Works

  • Nature centred literary works and Global issue Environment and Conservation.