Syllabus - PCB Group Exam Date 07 APRIL, 2024: Rajarshi Shahu Mahavidyalaya Latur
Syllabus - PCB Group Exam Date 07 APRIL, 2024: Rajarshi Shahu Mahavidyalaya Latur
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SYLLABUS - PCB GROUP
EXAM DATE
07 APRIL, 2024
BASIC MATHEMATICS AND QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE AND REASONING
1. Number system, HCF and LCM, Square and Square root, Cube and Cube root, Average, Ratios and
Proportion, Partnership.
2. Algebric Identities : Expansion of (A+B)2, (A-B)2, (A+B)3, (A-B)3, A3-B3, A3+B3 & ( A+B+C)2
3. Discount and percentage : Profit & Loss ( Percentage based )
4. Logarithms : Defination, Properties of logarithms.
5. Time & Work, Time, Speed and Distance, Problems on trains, Boats and Streams.
6. Arithmetic Progression and geomatric progression.
7. Mensuration Surface areas & volumes.
8. Trigonometric ratios of standard angles, its application.
9. Plane geometry : ( Concept of line & angle, triangle, quadrilaterals and circle )
10. Co-ordinate geometry : Graph of line ( co-ordinate system) , Collinear points.
11. Probability, Permutation and combination.
12. S.I.Units & symbols.
13. Basic knowledge of vector : Vector quantities, Direction of vector, type of vector.
REASONING
1. Syllogism reasoning.
2. Data sufficiency - Blood relation, Order and Ranking, Clock, Calender, Direction sence test, Distance,
Coding Decoding, Seating arrangement.
3. Counting figure, Cube and Dice.
4. Venn diagram reasoning.
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Physics
1. Motion in One Dimension :
Motion of an Object, Displacement & Distance, Speed & Velocity, Uniform & Non-uniform Linear motion, Acceleration (+ ve,
- ve & Zero acceleration), Effects of speed & direction on Velocity due to acceleration, Distance-Time graph (Uniform & Non-
uniform motion), VelocityTime graph (Uniform Motion & Uniformly Accelerated Motion). Equation of motion using graphical
method, Kinematical Equations , Free fall.
2. Laws of Motion :
Contact & Non contact forces, Balanced & unbalanced forces , Newton's First, Second & Third law of motion & their applica-
tions, Momentum & Law of Conservation of Momentum.
3. Work, Energy & Power :
Work done by constant force, Mechanical Energy (Kinetic energy & its expression, Potential energy & its expression & their
Applications), Law of conservation of energy, Power.
4. Gravitation:
Newton's universal law of gravitation, Acceleration due to gravity, Variation of acceleration due to gravity with height from
surface of earth.
5. Fluid Mechanics:
Pressure on solids & Liquids, Buoyancy, Archimedes Principle, Flotation.
6. Sound:
Production of sound, Propagation of sound in medium, Frequency of sound waves, Velocity of sounds in different media,
Reflection of sound, Applications of reflection of sounds (SONAR, Sound Board), Ultrasound & it’s Application for detecting
defects.
7. Heat :
Heat & Temperature, Thermometer, Specific heat & calorimeter, effects of heat (Expansion of solids, Liquids & Gases-
General Idea Only), Latent heat, Anomalous behavior of water, Heat Capacity & Specific heat capacity.
8. Current Electricity :
Current electricity, Electric cells , Combination of cells, Potential & potential difference, Free electron & Electric current,
Resistance & Ohm's law, Graphs of Current V/s Voltage, Resistivity, Conductors & Insulators, Electric symbols, Resistor in
series & parallel, Current Null Point , Electric Circuits, Electric Power
9. Effects of Electric Current:
Magnetic effect of electric current & their activities( straight conductor, circular loop, solenoid), Force on current carrying
conductor due to Magnetic Field, Heating Effects of Electric current.
10. Light:
Mirrors (Reflection): Laws of Reflection & Their Activities, Regular & irregular reflection, Reflection of reflected light, Mirror &
types of mirror, Spherical mirrors & images formed by them, Magnification due to spherical mirrors.
11. Lens (Refraction) :
Refraction of light, Laws of refraction, Refractive index, Dispersion of light, Lenses, Ray diagram of refracted light, Sign
convention, Working of human eye & lens, Defects of vision and their correction, use of lens.
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Chemistry
1. Inside the atom : Charged particle in matter , Types of substances, Dalton’s atomic theory,
Thomson’s Plum pudding model of atom, Rutherford’s nuclear model of atom and
scatterring experiment, Bhor ’s atomic model, Drawbacks of Dalton’s atomic theory,
Thomson’s Plum pudding model, Rutherford’s Nuclear model, Subatomic particles (elec-
tron, proton, neutron), Atomic numeber, mass number, isotopes and isobars, valency ,
Electronic configuration of elements, Nuclear reactor.
2. Composition of Matter : Characteristics of states of matter, evaporation, Types of ele-
ments, types of compounds, solution and concentration of solution, types of mixture,
true and colloidal solution molecular formula and valency, dot and cross formula for writ-
ing chemical formula.
3. Metals and Nonmetals : Physical properties of metals and non metals , chemical proper-
ties of metals and non metals , Uses of metals and non metals
4. Pollution : Pollutants, Air Pollution, Green house effect, Acid rains, Water pollution, Pre-
vention and control of pollution, soil pollution.
5. Acids bases and salts : Introduction, Indicator, Effects of acid and bases on litmus paper,
properties of acids and bases and neutratization.
Arrhenius theory of acids and bases, Concept of Bronsted acid and base, Lewis acids and
bases, classification of acids and bases, concentration of acids and bases, pH of solution,
universal indicator, Reaction of acids and bases with metals metal oxides, Carbonates and
bicarbonates, Types of Salts, Crystallisation of water, Electrical conductivity of ionic com-
pounds Electrolysis of water.
6. Chemical Change and Chemical bond : Introduction, Natural and manmade chemical
changes, Ionic bond, Covalent bond, Co-ordinate bond , valency and lone pair of electron.
7. Substances in common use : Importance of salts in daily life, NaCl, NaHCO3 , Na2CO3,
CaOCl2, Na2CO3, POP ( their preparation and reaction )
Nature of radioactive radiation, Characteristics of , , rays. , Uses of radioactive iso-
topes, Some chemical substances in day to day life., Food colours and essences, Dye,
Artifical Colours, Deodrant, Teflon, Powder Coating, Anodizing, Ceramic and Porcelain.
8. Chemical Reaction and equations : Chemical reaction, Combination, Decomposition, Dis-
placement, Double Displacement, Chemical Equation and balancing of chemical equa-
tion, Types of Chemical reactions, Exothermic and endothermic reactions, Factors affect-
ing the rate of chemical reactions, Oxidation and reduction, Oxidation number, oxidising
agent and reducing agent, Corrosion and Rancidity.
9. Metallurgy : Reactivity series of metals, Ionic Compounds and Properties of ionic com-
pounds , Basic Principles of Metallurgy, Conc of Ores, Gravitation Method, Magnetic Sepa-
ration Method, Froth Floatation Method, Leaching. Roasting and calcination.
Extraction of reactive Metals, Moderately Reactive metals, Extraction of less reactive Met-
als, Extraction of Aluminium , Refining of Metals, Prevention of Corrosion. Different ores
of iron , copper and aluminium.
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10. Periodic Classification of elements : Classification elements, Dobereiner ’s Triads,
Newland’s Law of Octaves, Mendeleev’s Periodic table, Merits and demerits, Modern
Periodic table and its structure, Groups, Periods and electronic configurations, Periodic
trends in the modern periodic table, Valency, Atomic size, Ionic size, Metallic and Non
metallic nature, Ionisation energy, Electronegativity.
11. Study of Gas Laws : Properties Of Gases, Liquids And Solids, Boyle’S Law, Charle’S Law,
Gas Equation, Absolute Zero Temperature, Standard Temperature, Pressure, N.T.P. And
S.T.P. Dalton’s law of partial pressure, Diffusion and Effusion of gases, Comparision study
of ideal gas and real gas.
12. Measurement of Matter ( Mole Concept ) : Laws Of Chemical Combination, Law of con-
servation of mass, Atom - Shape, Mass, Valency, Molecular Mass, Atomic Mass, Formula
Mass, Radicals, Ions, Mole Concept - Avogadro’s Number, Calculation Of Moles, Mass,
Atoms, No. Of Particles, Relation of mole with mass, number & volume.
13. Carbon Compounds : Valency, Catenation Of Carbon, Formation Of Double And Triple
Bond, Isomerism Including Single, Homologous Series of Alkane, Alkene, Alkyne And
Relation With Molecular Mass, Types of carbon and hydrogen (In terms of primary,
secondary, tertiary and quaternary).
Nomenclature Of Simple Compounds Having Functional Groups Including Double Bond
And Triple Bond, Alcohol, Aldehyde and acid, Bond line representation of organi
compound.
Hydrocarbon, Method Of Preparation Of Alkane, Alkene And Alkyne And Chemical
Properties And Uses Also, Combustion, addition, oxidation, substitution reactions.
Preparation Properties ( Physical And Chemical Both ) Of Alcohol ( Ethanol) And
Carboxylic Acid ( Acetic Acid ) Uses Of Alcohol And Acetic Acid. Soaps and detergents
Method of cleaning action of soap.
Occurance of carbon, allotropes, Carbondioxide and Methane : Occurance, Properties and
Uses.
14. Synthetic Fibres and Plastics : Natural and artifical fibres ( Synthetic )
Types of synthetic fibres, Characetrstics of synthetic fibres.
Plastics and its characteristics.
Plastic and environment. (Biodegradable, Non Biodegradable)
15. Coal and Petroleum : Natural resources, (Exhaustible and Inexhaustible ) Coal,
Petrolium : Refining , Natural gas, Limited natural sources, Introduction of Octane number
and Cetane number.
Combustion and flame : Combustion and its types, flame, structure of flame , fuel and
fuel efficiency and harmful product.
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Biology
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3. Biochemistry of living
Bio molecule Concept
Introductory concept of major biomolecules like carbohydrate protein fat.
Metabolism
4. Morphology of angiospermic plant
Structure and modification of root, stem and leaves in brief.
structure of flower and their parts.
Placentation.
Aestivation.
Inflorescence and their major types.
Types of seed their structure.
5. Plant Tissue
Meristematic tissue and its different type.
Permanent tissue.
Types of simple and complex tissue.
6. Animal tissue
Types of epithelial tissue.
Types of connectivity.
Types of muscular tissue.
Types of nervous tissue.
Unit:- III-I-Plant life processes.
1. Transport in plant.
Transportation of water.
Transportation of food and other substances.
Means of transport.
Measurement of transpiration.
Types of transpiration.
Guttation and bleeding.
2. Mineral nutrition implant
Brief idea about the nutrition in plant.
Hydroponics introductory idea
Types of nutrient and their role
3. Respiration.
Aerobic and anaerobic respiration.
Living Organism and energy production.
Structure of ATP.
Glycolysis.
Tri carboxylic acid cycle.
Electron transport chain.
Energy from different food component.
Respiratory Quotient.
4. Photosynthesis in higher plant.
Definition redox reaction of photosynthesis.
Phases of mechanism of photosynthesis.
Photophosphorylation in brief.
Dark reaction. In brief.
Significance of photosynthesis.
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5. Plant growth and development
Concept of growth.
Structure of seed.
Types of seed germination
growth and differentiation.
Difference between growth regulators and growth inhibitors
discovery and major role of hormones.
( auxin,, gibberellin,cytokinin, abscisic acid and ethylene.).
Unit-III-II ANIMAL LIFE PROCESSES.
1. Nervous coordination..
Structure of neuron..
Nervous system in humans.
Central nervous system.
Peripheral nervous system..
Autonomous nervous system.
Reflex action..
Chemical control..
2. Hormonal Co ordination
Different endocrine gland in human.
Pituitary gland and their hormone.
Thyroid gland and their hormone.
3. Respiratory system in human.
Respiratory system in human.
Structure of lungs.
External respiration..
Internal respiration.
Cellular level respiration.
Breathing.
Effect of Altitude on breathing.
Asphyxiation, Emphysema, Hypoxia.
4. Digestion in human..
Digestive system in human.
Different organ of digestive system and their Histology..
Glands related to the digestive system..
Physiology of digestion.
Diseases related to the digestive system..
Unit:- IV Reproduction BIOLOGY
1. Asexual reproduction in organism
Binary fission multiple fission budding fragmentation regeneration vegetative propagation
spore formation.
Concept of grafting.
Importance of asexual reproduction
2. Sexual reproduction In plant
Typical flower and its part and their role.
Pollination self and cross.
significance of pollination.
Agents of pollination.
Male female gamete formation
Fertilization and double fertilization .
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3. Sexual reproduction In human being.
Male and female reproductive system..
Histology of testis and ovary..
Menstrual cycle.
Gamete formation..
Fertilization.
Development and birth.
4. Reproductive health..
Definition and concept of reproductive health major.
Reproduction and modern technique. IVF.
Sperm bank.
Unit:-V Genetic sand general biology
1. Genetic basis of inheritance
Concept of inheritance or heredity- Definition of heredity, hereditary traits in plant animal
bacteria and human being.
Important terms to understand the Mendelism. – Dominant recessive homozygous
heterozygous genotype phenotype genes allelomorph.
Mendelian procedure of crossing technique.
Mendel’s principle of heredity monohybrid cross and dihybrid cross with example and
problem.
Mendel’s laws of inheritance Law of dominance law of segregation law of independent
assortment backcross with respect to monohybrid and dihybrid polygene incomplete dominance
Co dominance multiple allele.
2. Chromosomal basis of inheritance
Chromosomal theory in brief, structure of chromosome, types of chromosome, HGP in brief.
sex determination In insectfruit fly human being and honey bee.
Genetic disorderDisorder due to chromosomal abnormalities, monogenic disorder,
polygenic disorder, mitochondrial disorder.
Pedigree.
3. Molecular basis of inheritance
Structure of nucleotide.
Nature and bonds in polynucleotide.
Structure of DNA.
Replication of DNA.
central dogma of protein synthesis.
Structure of RNA and transcription.
Translation in brief.
HGP in brief.
4. Introduction to biotechnology
BiotechnologyConcept yeah
main area and benefits in biotechnology.
Commercial application of biotechnology in the field of agriculture and medicine.
Green white and blue revolution.
tissue culture technique
change in agriculture management due to biotechnology
Application of biotechnology in floriculture nursery and for history.
Agri- tourism.
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5. Useful and harmful microbes
Useful microorganism like Lactobacillus rhizobium yeast antibiotic producing
microorganism.
Harmful microorganism like Clostridium and other microbes.
6. Health and disease.
Health immunity..
Types of immunity.
Disease and its causes..
Acute and chronic diseases.
Infectious and non infectious diseases..
Disease causing agents..
Means of spreading of disease.
Treatment and prevention
(T.B, typhoid hepatitis, rabies, polio. AIDS, diarrhoea.)
7. Social health.
Factors affecting on the social health.
Mental stress.
Addiction..
Incurable diseases.
Government scheme for vaccine and vaccination.
8. Evolution
Different theory of evolution
Evidences of evolution. Morphological anatomical paleontological embryological vestigial organ
Homologous and analogous organ.
Connecting link.
Darwin’s theory of natural selection.
Lamarckism.
Speciation.
Human evolution in brief.
Tracing evolutionary relationship.
Fossils.
9. Energy flow in an ecosystem.
Food chain and food web.
Energy pyramid.
Energy flow. And it’s important.
Producers, Consumers. And decomposers.
Succession in brief.
Biogeochemical cycles. Carbon, oxygen and nitrogen.
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