The Territorial Army Syllabus is available on the official website of the Territorial Army. It provides a detailed overview of the topics that will be covered in the entrance exam
The Territorial Army (TA) is a reserve force of the Indian Army. It is a voluntary organization that allows civilians to serve in the military part-time. The TA offers a variety of benefits to its members, including training, leadership experience, and the opportunity to contribute to the nation’s defense.
Standard and Syllabus of the Examination
Territorial Army Syllabus
Part – 1 |Territorial Army Syllabus
Reasoning
The question paper will be designed to test the candidates ability to complete sequences making logical conclusion based on simple patter of numbers, statements, figures, letters etc as may be expected of a rational thinking person without any special study of the subject.
Part – 2 |Territorial Army Syllabus
Elementary Mathematics
Arithmetic. Number System—Natural numbers, Integers, Rational and Real numbers. Fundamental operations, addition, subtraction, 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, Properties of angles at a point, Parallel lines, Sides and angles of a triangle, Congruency of triangles, Similar triangles, Concurrence of medians and altitudes, Properties of angles, Sides and diagonals of a parallelogram, Rectangle and square, Circle and its properties including tangents and normal, 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.
Part – 3 |Territorial Army Syllabus
General Knowledge
General knowledge including knowledge of current events and such matters of everyday observation and experience in 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 nature which candidates should be able to answer without special study.
Part – 4 |Territorial Army Syllabus
English
The question paper will be designed to test the candidates’ understanding of English and workman – like use of words.
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