CDS Syllabus Details
CDS Syllabus Details: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is going to
conducts Combined Defence Services (CDS) Examination for recruitment of various
vacancies under Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Air Force
Academy and Officers Training Academy. The CDS syllabus detail is given
below.
Ø PAPER – 1: ENGLISH:
The question paper will be designed to test the candidates’ understanding of
English and workmanlike use of words.
Ø PAPER – 2: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE:
General Knowledge including knowledge of current events and of such matters of
everyday observation and experience in their 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 a nature which Candidate should be able to answer without
special study.
Ø PAPER – 3: 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.
Ø 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 in
equations in two variables and their solutions
Ø TRIGONOMETRY
Sine x, cosine x, Tangent x when 0 ≤x ≤90 Values of sin x, cos x and tan x, for
x = 0, 30, 45, 60 and 90
Simple trigonometric identities.
Use of trigonometric tables.
Simple cases of heights and distances.
Ø GEOMETRY
Lines and angles, Plane and plane figures, Theorems on (i) Properties of angles
at a Point, (ii) Parallel lines, (iii) Sides and angles of a
triangle, (iv) Congruency of triangles, (v) Similar triangles,
(vi) Concurrence of medians and altitudes, (vii) Properties of angles, sides
and diagonals of a parallelogram, rectangle and square (viii) Circles and its
properties including tangents and normal, (ix) Loci.
Ø 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.
Ø STATISTICS
Collection and tabulation of statistical data, Graphical representation,
frequency Polygons, histograms, bar charts, pie charts etc. Measures of
central tendency.
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