Description
Wiley India Ntse (National Talent Search Examination) Study Guide by TCY Online
NTSE Study Guide, the first among two volumes, is meant primarily for initial preparation (the second volume NTSE Refresher Course is meant for final preparation (Stage I and Stage II)). This book covers all the subjects/topics/ sub-topics tested in Stage I and Stage II examinations. The theory for each chapter captures the salient points in a lucid manner and explains the concepts with the help of examples. Practice Exercises at the end of each chapter seek to cover all the concepts included in the NTSE syllabus as well as important questions from the actual exams (State Level). Answer Keys and Detailed Solutions for all questions are provided separately.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
About NTSE
Preface
A Note to the Students
Mental Ability Test
1. Number Analogy
2. Word Analogy
3. Letter Analogy
4. Number Classification
5. Word Classification
6. Letter Classification
7. Number Series
8. Letter Series
9. Alphanumeric Series
10. Number Coding
11. Letter Coding
12. Word Coding
13. Letter Arrangement
14. Problems Involving Sequencing
15. Logical Sequence of Time
16. Blood Relations
17. Seating Arrangements
18. Logical Games
19. Direction Sense
20. Problems Involving Logical Venn Diagrams
21. Number Puzzle
22. Letter Puzzle 1
23. Problems Involving Clocks and Calendars 104
24. Problems Involving Mathematical Operations
25. Problems Involving Arithmetic Reasoning
26. Data Sufficiency
27. Logic
28. Number and Alphabet Sequence
29. Alphametics
30. Non-Verbal Analogy
31. Non-Verbal Classification
32. Non-Verbal Series
33. Counting of Figures
34. Water and Mirror Images
35. Spotting out Embedded Figures
36. Completion of Pattern and Figure Matrix
37. Formation of Figures
38. Paper Folding and Cutting
39. Cubes and Dices
40. Dot Situations
Answer Keys and Explanations
Science
Physics
1. Motion
2. Force
3. Work and Energy
4. Gravitation
5. Fluids and Pressure
6. Waves and Sound
7. Electricity
8. Magnetism
9. Light
10. Heat
Answer Keys and Explanations
Chemistry
1. Matter in our Surroundings
2. Elements, Compounds and Mixtures
3. Atoms and Molecules
4. Atomic Structure
5. Chemical Reactions
6. Acids, Bases and Salts 528
7. Metals and Non-Metals
8. Chemistry of Carbon Compounds
9. Periodic Classification of Elements
Answer Keys and Explanations
Biology
1. Cell and Cell Division
2. Tissues
3. Diversity in Living Organisms
4. Natural Resources
5. Improvement in Food Resources
6. Why Do We Fall Ill?
7. Control and Coordination
8. How Do Organisms Reproduce?
9. Heredity and Evolution
10. Our Environment
11. Management of Natural Resources
12. Life Processes
Answer Keys and Explanations
Mathematics
1. Theory of Numbers
2. Linear Equations
3. Quadratic Equations
4. Series
5. Polynomials
6. Coordinate Geometry
7. Mensuration – 2D
8. Mensuration – 3D
9. Statistics and Probability
10. Trigonometry and its Applications
11. Lines and Angles
12. Triangles
13. Quadrilaterals
14. Circles
15. Arithmetic
Answer Keys and Explanations
Social Science
1. French Revolution
2. Russian Revolution
3. Nazism and the Rise of Hitler
4. Effects of Colonialism in India
5. Industrial Revolution and its Effects
6. Print Media and Social Awakening
7. The Rise of Nationalism in Europe
8. Nationalist Movements in Indo-China
9. Nationalism in India
10. India: Size, Location and Physical Features
11. Drainage
12. Climate
13. Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
14. Population
15. Natural Resources
16. Agriculture
17. Industries, Transport, Trade and Communication
18. Democracy in the Contemporary World
19. Constitutional Design
20. Electoral Politics
21. Working of Institutions
22. Federal Structure of India
23. Basic Economic Concepts 1004
24. People as a Resource
25. Poverty as a Challenge
26. Food Security in India
27. Development and Sectors of Indian Economy
28. Money and Credit
29. Globalisation and Indian Economy
30. Consumer Rights
Answer Keys and Explanations