GK Syllabus
See the official NDA General Knowledge syllabus and UPSC's approximate Part B proportions for Physics, Chemistry, Science, History, Geography and Current Events.
In short
NDA General Knowledge is Part B of GAT and carries 400 marks. It covers six official sections: Physics, Chemistry, General Science, History / Freedom Movement and related social studies, Geography and Current Events.
The wording must remain official approximate syllabus proportions.
Physics: elementary mechanics, heat, sound, light, electricity, magnetism and related physical concepts.
Chemistry: basic matter and changes, elements / mixtures / compounds, simple equations, air / water, common gases, acids / bases / salts, carbon, fertilisers, common industrial materials and elementary atomic ideas.
General Science: life basics, cells / tissues, growth / reproduction, human body, diseases, food and nutrition, solar system and eminent scientists.
History and related social studies: Indian history, culture, Freedom Movement, Constitution / administration and selected modern-world and social-development themes named in the syllabus.
Geography: earth and coordinates, earth movements, rocks / weathering, earthquakes / volcanoes, oceans, atmosphere, weather / climate, natural regions and Indian regional / economic geography.
Current Events: important recent Indian and world events and prominent personalities including culture and sports.
This page owns the General Knowledge syllabus. It does not promise that the approximate proportions will translate into exact question counts.
FAQ
Straight answers about how Rank Sarthi fits into serious exam preparation.
Physics, Chemistry, General Science, History and related social studies, Geography and Current Events.
Official UPSC and Armed Forces sources are the authority for every exam fact on this page. Rank Sarthi explanation is kept separate from official wording.
