Here are some of the major topics in physics that you might expect to find in the TNPSC Group 1 exam:
- Mechanics:
- Laws of Motion
- Work, Energy, and Power
- Rotational Motion
- Gravitation
- Thermodynamics:
- Laws of Thermodynamics
- Heat Transfer
- Thermodynamic Processes
- Electricity and Magnetism:
- Electric Fields and Potential
- Magnetic Fields and Magnetic Induction
- Electromagnetic Waves
- Optics:
- Ray Optics
- Wave Optics
- Modern Physics:
- Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
- Atoms and Nuclei
- Semiconductor Devices
- Waves and Oscillations:
- Simple Harmonic Motion
- Wave Motion
- Fluid Mechanics:
- Properties of Fluids
- Bernoulli’s Theorem
- Experimental Physics:
- Measurement and Experimental Methods
For effective preparation, it’s essential to:
- Study from standard textbooks recommended for competitive exams.
- Solve previous years’ question papers to understand the exam pattern.
- Practice with mock tests to improve time management and accuracy.
- Make concise notes for quick revision.
Additionally, you may want to consider joining coaching classes or using online platforms that provide specialized guidance and materials for TNPSC Group 1 physics preparation. Remember to stay updated with any changes in the syllabus and exam pattern.