Aspiring candidates of the UP TGT exam have the option of selecting Social Science as their concerned subject. This subject encompasses various topics related to History, Geography, Economics, and Political Science. Interested candidates may review the Social Science syllabus below for a comprehensive understanding of the exam's contents.
Geography Syllabus:
- Physical Geography-solar System-origin, Earth's Shape and Movements in the Solar System
- Effects of Earth's Motions
- Solar Eclipse and Lunar Eclipse
- Representation of Latitude Longitude
- Determination of Local and Standard Time
- International Date Line - Tracing and Importance
- Lithosphere-rock
Economic Geography:
- Geographical Description of Major Crops of the World: Rice, Wheat, Cotton, Sugarcane, Sugar Beet, Tea, Coffee and Rubber
- Fishing in the World
- Forest Exploitation and Milk Production
- Major Energy and Mineral Resources – Coal
Political Science:
- Political Theory Political Science, Definition, Nature, Scope
- Elements of State Definition, Different Theories of Origin of State, Political Concepts, Sovereignty, Principles of Law and Punishment, Freedom, Equality, Rights
- Citizenship
- Democracy and Dictatorship
- Individualism
- Liberalism
