National Talent Search Examination 8th Standard

Can you provide me the syllabus of NTSE or National Talent Search Examination for 8th Standard which is a national level scholarship program conducted by NCERT?

[Rajkumar Agarwal]

The syllabus of NTSE or National Talent Search Examination for 8th Standard which is a national level scholarship program conducted by NCERT is as follows:

MAT (Mental Ability Test)

Verbal Reasoning
Classification
Analogy
Coding-Decoding
Direction Sense Test
Series Completion Test
Inserting a missing character
Arithmetical Reasoning test
Mathematical Operations
Tests
Alphabet Test
Logical Venn Diagram
Blood Relations
Puzzle Test
Logical sequence of words
Verification of truth of the statement
Analytical Reasoning
Problems on clocks

Non-Verbal Reasoning
Classification
Series
Analogy
Incomplete Figures
Transparent paper folding
Embeded Figure
Dot fixing situation
Folding paper cutting
Analytical reasoning
Water Images
Mirror Images
Problems on cubes and dice

SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test)

Language Test

S. No. Topics
1 Reasoning
2 Ability To Think
3 Ability To Judge
4 Evaluate Or Discriminate
5 Ability To Visualize In The Space
6 Spatial Orientation
7 A Variety Of Questions Form
Analogies
Classification
Series
Pattern Perception
Hidden Figures
Coding Decoding
Block Assembly
Problem Solving

Mathematics

S.No. Topic Name
1 Algebraic Expressions
2 Arithmetic
3 Data Handling
4 Direct & inverse variation
5 Exponent
6 Introduction of graph
7 Linear Equation
8 Menstruation
9 Number System
10 Percentage & its Application
11 Playing with no
12 Rational No
13 Simple interest & Compound interest
14 Square Root & Cube Root
15 Statistics
16 Trigonometry
17 Understanding Geometrical Shapes
18 Mental Ability
19 Alphabet Test
20 Analogy (Non Verbal)
21 Analogy (Verbal)
22 Blood Relations
23 Calendar, Time and Clock
24 Classification
25 Coding-Decoding
26 Cube and Dice
27 Direction Sense
28 Embedded Figure
29 Figure Partition and Dot Situation
30 Mathematical Operations
31 Missing Character
32 Number and Ranking
33 Paper Folding and Cutting
34 Series (Non - Verbal)
35 Series (Verbal)
36 Venn Diagrams
37 Water and Mirror Images
38 Word Problems

Science

S.No. Topic Name
1 Acid Bases and Salt
2 Air
3 Carbon- A Special Element
4 Cellular Level of Organization
5 Classification of Materials
6 Fibers and Plastics
7 Food Production & Management
8 Habitat
9 Human Body
10 Life & Environment
11 Light
12 Magnetism & Electricity at Work
13 Measurement
14 Metals & Non Metals
15 Micro-organisms
16 Motion and Force
17 Physical and Chemical Changes
18 Plant and Animal Nutrition
19 Soil
20 Some Common Diseases
21 Sound
22 Source of Energy
23 Structure of Atom
24 The Universe
25 Water
26 Work and energy

Social Science:

Civics

S. No. Topic Name
1 Democracy
2 Diversity and Livelihood
3 Economic Presence of the Government
4 India and its Neighbors
5 Indian Constitution
6 State Government
7 The Judiciary
8 UN and International Agencies
9 Union Government

History

S.No. Topic Name
1 Culture, Science and Literature
2 Early Medieval Period
3 Indus Valley Civilization
4 Introduction and Sources of Ancient Indian History
5 Jainism, Buddhism and Conquerors from Distant Lands
6 Medieval Architecture and Culture
7 National Movement
8 New Empires and Kingdoms
9 Popular Movements and Social Reforms
10 Revolt of 1857
11 The Mauryas
12 The Mughal Empire
13 Vedic Period

Geography

S.No. Topic Name
1 Atmosphere
2 Internal Structure of the Earth and Rocks
3 Industries
4 Major Domains and Landforms
5 Maps and Globe
6 Agriculture
7 Motion of the Earth
8 Our Country