Syllabus

Aryabhatta National Maths Competition

Group 3 & Group 4 & Group 5

o Rational Numbers
o Introduction
o Properties Of Rational Numbers
o Representation Of Rational Numbers On The Number Line
o Rational Numbers Between Two Rational Numbers
o Linear Equations In One Variable
o Introduction
o Solving Equations Which Have Linear Expressions On One
Side And Numbers On The Other Side
o Some Applications
o Solving Equations Having The Variable On Both Sides
o Some More Applications
o Reducing Equations To Simpler Form
o Equations Reducible To The Linear Form
o Understanding Quadrilaterals
o Introduction
o Polygons
o Sum Of The Measures Of The Exterior Angles Of A Polygon
o Kinds Of Quadrilaterals
 o Some Special Parallelograms
o Practical Geometry
o Introduction
o Constructing A Quadrilateral
o Some Special Cases
o Data Handling
o Looking For Information
o Organising Data
o Grouping Data
o Circle Graph Or Pie Chart
o Chance And Probability
o Squares And Square Roots
o Introduction
o Properties Of Square Numbers
o Some More Interesting Patterns
o Finding The Square Of A Number
o Square Roots
o Square Roots Of Decimals
o Estimating Square Root
o Cubes And Cube Roots
o Introduction
o Cubes
o Cube Roots
o Comparing Quantities
o Recalling Ratios And Percentages
o Finding The Increase Or Decrease Per Cent
 o Finding Discounts
o Prices Related To Buying And Selling (Profit And Loss)
o Sales Tax/Value Added Tax
o Compound Interest
o Deducing A Formula For Compound Interest
o Rate Compounded Annually Or Half Yearly (Semi Annually)
o Applications Of Compound Interest Formula
o Algebraic Expressions And Identities
o What Are Expressions?
o Terms, Factors And Coefficients
o Monomials, Binomials And Polynomials
o Like And Unlike Terms
o Addition And Subtraction Of Algebraic Expressions
o Multiplication Of Algebraic Expressions: Introduction
o Multiplying A Monomial By A Monomial
o Multiplying A Monomial By A Polynomial
o Multiplying A Polynomial By A Polynomial
o What Is An Identity?
o 1 Standard Identities
o 2 Applying Identities
o Visualising Solid Shapes
o Introduction
o Views Of 3D-Shapes
o Mapping Space Around Us
o Faces, Edges And Vertices
o Mensuration
 o Introduction
o Let Us Recall
o Area Of Trapezium
o Area Of A General Quadrilateral
o Area Of A Polygon
o Solid Shapes
o Surface Area Of Cube, Cuboid And Cylinder
o Volume Of Cube, Cuboid And Cylinder
o Volume And Capacity
o Exponents And Powers
o Introduction
o Powers With Negative Exponents
o Laws Of Exponents
o Use Of Exponents To Express Small Numbers In Standard
Form
o Direct And Inverse Proportions
o Introduction
o Direct Proportion
o Inverse Proportion
o Factorisation
o Introduction
o What Is Factorisation?
o Division Of Algebraic Expressions
o Division Of Algebraic Expressions Continued (Polynomial ÷
Polynomial)
o Can You Find The Error?
o Introduction To Graphs
o Introduction
o Linear Graphs
o Some Applications
o Playing With Numbers
o Introduction
o Numbers In General Form
o Games With Numbers
o Letters For Digits
o Tests Of Divisibility
o Number System
o Introduction
o Irrational Numbers
o Real Numbers And Their Decimal Expansions
o Representing Real Numbers On The Number Line
o Operations On Real Number
o Law Of Exponents For Real Numbers
o Polynomials
o Introduction
o Polynomials In One Variable
o Zeroes Of Polynomials
o Remainder Theorem
o Factorisation Of Polynomials
o Algebraic Identities
o Co-Ordinate Geometry
o Introduction
 o Cartesian System
o Plotting A Point In The Plane If Its Coordinates Are Given
o Linear Equations In Two Variables
o Introduction
o Linear Equations
o Solutions Of A Linear Equations
o Graph Of A Linear Equation In Two Variables
o Equation Of Lines Parallel To X- Axis And Y - Axis
o Introduction To Euclid's Geometry
o Introduction
o Elucid's Definitions,Axioms And Postulates
o Equivalent Versions Of Eluclid's Fifth Postulate
o Lines And Angles
o Introduction
o Basic Terms And Definition
o Intersecting Lines And Non-Intersecting Lines
o Pairs Of Angles
o Parallel Lines And Transversal
o Lines Parallel To The Same Line
o Angle Sum Property Of Triangle
o Triangles
o Introduction
o Congruence Of Triangles
o Criteria For Congruence Of Triangles
o Properties Of A Triangle
o Some More Criteria For Congruence Of Triangles
 o Inequalities In A Triangle
o Quadrilaterals
o Introduction
o Angle Sum Property Of A Quadrilateral
o Types Of Quadrilaterals
o Properties Of A Parallelogram
o Another Condition For A Quadrilateral To Be A Parallelogram
o The Mid-Point Theorem
o Areas Of Parallelograms And Triangles
o Introduction
o Figures On The Same Base And Between The Same Parallels
o Parallelograms On The Same Base And Between The Same
Parallels
o Triangles On The Same Base And Between The Same
Parallels
o Circles
o Introduction
o Circles And Its Related Terms: A Review
o Angle Subtended By A Chord At A Point
o Perpendicular From The Centre To A Chord
o Circle Through Three Points
o Equal Chords And Their Distances From The Center
o Angle Subtended By An Arc Of A Circle
o Cyclic Quadrilaterals
o Constructions
o Introduction
 o Basic Constructions
o Some Contructions Of Triangles
o Heron's Formula
o Introduction
o Area Of Triangle-By Herons Formula
o Applications Of Heron's Formula In Finding Areas Of
Quadrilaterals
o Surface Area And Volumes
o Introduction
o Surface Area Of Cuboid And A Cube
o Surface Area Of A Right Circular Cylinder
o Surface Area Of A Right Circular Cone
o Surface Area Of A Sphere
o Volume Of A Cuboid
o Volume Of A Cylinder
o Volume Of A Right Circular Cone
o Volume Of A Sphere
o Statistics
o Introduction
o Collection Of Data
o Presentation Of Data
o Graphical Representation Of Data
o Measures Of Central Tendency
o Probability
o Introduction
o Probability- An Experimental Approach
o Real Numbers
o Introduction
o Euclid's Division Lemma
o The Fundamental Theorem Of Arithmetic
o Revisiting Irrational Numbers
o Revisiting Rational Numbers And Their Decimal Expansions
o Polynomials
o Introduction
o Geometrical Meaning Of The Zero's Of Polynomials
o Relationship Between Zeros Coefficients Of A Polynomials
o Division Algorithms For Polynomials
o Linear Equations
o Introduction
o Pair Of Linear Equations In Two Variables
o Graphical Method Of Solution Of A Pair Of Linear Equations
o Algebraic Methods Of Solving A Pair Of Linear Equations
o Equations Reducible To Pair Of Linear Equation In Two
Variables
o Quadratic Equations
o Introduction
o Quadratic Equations
o Solution Of A Quadratic Equations By Factorization Method
o Solution Of A Quadratic Equations By Completing The
Square
o Nature Of Roots
o Arithmetic Progression
 o Introduction
o Arithmetic Progression
o Nth Term Of An Ap
o Some Of 1St Nth Term Of An Arithmetic Progression
o Triangles
o Introduction
o Similar Figures
o Similarity Of Triangles
o Criteria For Similarity Of Triangles
o Coordinate Geometry
o Introduction
o Distance Formula
o Section Formula To Find The Distance N Coordinate
Geometry
o Areas Of A Triangle
o Trigonometry
o Introduction
o Trigonometric Ratios
o Trigonometric Ratios Of Some Specific Angles
o Trigonometric Ratio Complementary Angles
o Trigonometric Identities
o Applications Of Trigonometry
o Introduction
o Heights And Distances
o Circle
o Introduction
 o Tangent Of A Circle
o Number Of Tangents From A Point On A Circle
o Constructions
o Introduction
o Division Of A Line Segment
o Construction Of Tangents To A Circle
o Areas Related Circles
o Introduction
o Perimeter Of Area Of Circle
o Area Of Sector And Segment Of A Circle
o Areas Of Combinations Of Plane Figures
o Surface Areas And Volumes
o Introduction
o Surface Area Of A Combination Of Solids
o Volumes Of A Combination Of Solids
o Conversion Of Solid From One Shape To Another
o Frustum Of A Cone
o Statistics
o Introduction
o Mean Of Grouped Data
o Mode Of Grouped Data
o Median Of Grouped Data
o Probability
o Introduction
o Probability A Theoretical Approach