Exam Criteria

Eligibility: Classes 5th to 9th Apply Now

Exam Mode

Online / Offline

Question Format

MCQs

Number of Questions

45

Duration

60 minutes

Registration Fee

₹120 per student

Study Material

₹210 (Optional)

Eligibility: Classes 10th to 12th Apply Now

Exam Mode

Online / Offline

Question Format

MCQs

Number of Questions

55

Duration

60 minutes

Registration Fee

₹120 per student

Study Material

₹210 (Optional)

Awards & Rewards

School Level

1st Rank ₹1,500 + Medal + Gift worth ₹900 + Certificate
2nd Rank ₹1,000 + Medal + Gift worth ₹900 + Certificate
3rd Rank ₹500 + Medal + Gift worth ₹900 + Certificate
Top 50 Gift worth ₹900 + Certificate

Mandal Level

1st Rank ₹4,100 + Medal + Gift worth ₹900 + Certificate
2nd Rank ₹3,100 + Medal + Gift worth ₹900 + Certificate
3rd Rank ₹2,100 + Medal + Gift worth ₹900 + Certificate
4th-300th Gift worth ₹900 + Certificate

National Level

1st Rank ₹30,000 + Medal + Gift worth ₹900 + Certificate
2nd Rank ₹20,000 + Medal + Gift worth ₹900 + Certificate
3rd Rank ₹15,000 + Medal + Gift worth ₹900 + Certificate
4th-500th Gift worth ₹900 + Certificate

Global Awareness

Cultivates a deep sense of awareness about the world and current affairs.

Academic Performance

Boosts performance in school interviews, debates, and group discussions.

Knowledge Application

Encourages inquisitiveness and knowledge application beyond textbooks.

General Knowledge Syllabus

Class 5 General Knowledge Syllabus

Foundation general knowledge topics for Class 5 students.

History

  • First in India & the World
  • History of India & the World
  • First in Different Fields
  • Indian Politics
  • Political Parties

Geography

  • Places of the World
  • Rivers
  • Geographical Features of India & the World

General Awareness

  • Sports
  • Abbreviations
  • Books and Authors
  • Countries
  • Capitals & Currencies
  • Important Dates
  • National & International Awards

General Science

  • Basic Science Concepts
  • Scientific Discoveries
  • Technology Updates

Current Affairs

  • National News
  • International News
  • Sports Updates
  • Economic News

Class 6 General Knowledge Syllabus

Basic general knowledge topics for Class 6 students.

History

  • First in India & the World
  • History of India & the World
  • First in Different Fields
  • Indian Politics
  • Political Parties

Geography

  • Places of the World
  • Rivers
  • Geographical Features of India & the World

General Awareness

  • Sports
  • Abbreviations
  • Books and Authors
  • Countries
  • Capitals & Currencies
  • Important Dates
  • National & International Awards

General Science

  • Basic Science Concepts
  • Scientific Discoveries
  • Technology Updates

Current Affairs

  • National News
  • International News
  • Sports Updates
  • Economic News

Class 7 General Knowledge Syllabus

Intermediate general knowledge topics for Class 7 students.

History

  • History of India & the World
  • First in India & the World
  • Famous Slogans
  • First in Different Fields
  • Indian Constitution
  • Indian Politics
  • Elections in India

Geography

  • Geographical Features of India & the World
  • Weather & Climate
  • Places of the World
  • National Parks

General Awareness

  • General Science
  • Economics
  • Books and Authors
  • Abbreviations
  • Sports
  • Capitals & Currencies
  • Awards and Honours
  • Current Affairs

Class 8 General Knowledge Syllabus

Advanced general knowledge topics for Class 8 students.

History

  • History of India & the World
  • First in India & the World
  • Famous Slogans
  • First in Different Fields
  • Indian Constitution
  • Indian Politics
  • Elections in India

Geography

  • Geographical Features of India & the World
  • Weather & Climate
  • Places of the World
  • National Parks

General Awareness

  • General Science
  • Economics
  • Books and Authors
  • Abbreviations
  • Sports
  • Capitals & Currencies
  • Awards and Honours
  • Current Affairs

Class 9 General Knowledge Syllabus

Comprehensive general knowledge topics for Class 9 students.

History

  • History of India & the World
  • First in India & the World
  • Famous Slogans
  • First in Different Fields
  • Indian Constitution
  • Indian Politics
  • Elections in India

Geography

  • Geographical Features of India & the World
  • Weather & Climate
  • Places of the World
  • National Parks

General Awareness

  • General Science
  • Economics
  • Books and Authors
  • Abbreviations
  • Sports
  • Capitals & Currencies
  • Awards and Honours
  • Current Affairs

Class 10 General Knowledge Syllabus

Advanced general knowledge topics for Class 10 students.

History

  • History of India & the World
  • First in India & the World
  • Famous Slogans
  • First in Different Fields
  • Indian Constitution
  • Indian Politics
  • Elections in India

Geography

  • Geographical Features of India & the World
  • Weather & Climate
  • Places of the World
  • National Parks

General Awareness

  • General Science
  • Economics
  • Books and Authors
  • Abbreviations
  • Sports
  • Capitals & Currencies
  • Awards and Honours
  • Current Affairs

Class 11 General Knowledge Syllabus

Comprehensive general knowledge topics for Class 11 students.

History

  • History of India & the World
  • First in India & the World
  • Famous Slogans
  • First in Different Fields
  • Indian Constitution
  • Indian Politics
  • Elections in India

Geography

  • Geographical Features of India & the World
  • Weather & Climate
  • Places of the World
  • National Parks

General Awareness

  • General Science
  • Economics
  • Books and Authors
  • Abbreviations
  • Sports
  • Capitals & Currencies
  • Awards and Honours
  • Current Affairs

Class 12 General Knowledge Syllabus

Advanced general knowledge topics for Class 12 students.

History

  • History of India & the World
  • First in India & the World
  • Famous Slogans
  • First in Different Fields
  • Indian Constitution
  • Indian Politics
  • Elections in India

Geography

  • Geographical Features of India & the World
  • Weather & Climate
  • Places of the World
  • National Parks

General Awareness

  • General Science
  • Economics
  • Books and Authors
  • Abbreviations
  • Sports
  • Capitals & Currencies
  • Awards and Honours
  • Current Affairs

Frequently Asked Questions

The PTS General Knowledge exam is a comprehensive assessment designed for students in different classes. Students in classes 5th to 9th take the exam with 45 questions, while students in classes 10th to 12th take the exam with 55 questions. It evaluates students' awareness of current affairs, geography, history, general science, and more. Any student currently studying in these classes can register and participate in the examination.

The PTS General Knowledge exam has different question counts based on class level. For classes 6-9, the exam consists of 50 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), while for classes 10-12, there are 60 MCQs. The duration is 50 minutes for both categories, and students need to answer all questions within the allocated time. The exam is conducted in both online and offline modes depending on your preference and availability.

The registration fee is ₹120 per student, which is mandatory for all participants. This fee covers your examination enrollment, participation certificate, and eligibility for awards. Additionally, optional study material is available for ₹210 to help you prepare better for the exam.

The PTS General Knowledge exam covers a wide range of topics including Indian & World History, Geography (India & World), General Science, Civics & Economics, Literature & Culture, Sports & Entertainment, Current Affairs, and General Awareness topics like books, authors, awards, capitals, and currencies.

PTS recognizes excellence at three levels. At School Level, top performers receive cash prizes (₹1,500, ₹1,000, ₹500 for 1st, 2nd, 3rd rank), medals, gifts worth ₹900, and certificates. Note: Minimum 100 students are required from a school for School Level awards. At Mandal Level, winners get higher cash prizes (up to ₹4,100 for 1st rank). National level winners receive prestigious awards up to ₹30,000 for 1st rank, along with medals, certificates, and gifts.

You can register online through our Student Registration page by filling in your details and paying the registration fee. After successful registration, you'll receive your admit card via email or SMS with the exact exam date and venue. Exam dates are announced well in advance to give you ample time for preparation.