Exam Details:

• Post: Vocational Teacher – Maintenance and Repairs of Domestic Appliances
• Category: Vocational Higher Secondary Education (VHSE)
• Exam Conducted By: Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC)
• Paper Code: 225/2015
• Date of Examination: 8th December 2015
• Question Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions - MCQs)
• Total Marks: Usually 100
• Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Syllabus and Question Paper Pattern:

The Kerala PSC Vocational Teacher - Maintenance and Repairs of Domestic Appliances exam covered both technical subjects and general awareness. Below is a detailed breakdown of the syllabus:

1. Technical Knowledge (Core Subject - Electrical & Electronics)

Basics of Electrical Engineering

• Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Laws
• Voltage, Current, Resistance, Power
• AC and DC Circuits

Household Electrical Wiring and Circuits

• Types of Wiring: Series & Parallel
• Circuit Breakers and Fuses
• Earthing and Safety Precautions

Repair and Maintenance of Domestic Electrical Appliances

• Mixers, Grinders, and Blenders
• Electric Iron, Geysers, and Induction Stoves
• Refrigerators and Air Conditioners
• Washing Machines and Microwave Ovens
• Ceiling Fans and Table Fans

Electronic Components and Circuits

• Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors
• Diodes, Transistors, ICs
• Rectifiers and Power Supplies
• Sensors and Microcontrollers in Appliances

Fault Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Techniques

• Testing Equipment: Multimeters, Oscilloscopes
• Common Faults and Solutions
• Soldering and Desoldering Techniques

Energy Conservation and Efficiency

• Power Factor Improvement
• Renewable Energy Sources
• Energy-Efficient Appliances

2. Teaching Aptitude & Methodology

• Teaching Techniques for Vocational Training
• Lesson Planning and Student Engagement
• Assessment and Evaluation Methods

3. General Knowledge & Current Affairs

• History and Geography of India & Kerala
• Science and Technology Developments
• Indian Constitution & Polity
• Government Schemes and Programs

4. Logical Reasoning & Numerical Ability

• Number Series & Sequences
• Simple Arithmetic Problems
• Coding-Decoding
• Logical Deduction & Puzzles

5. Malayalam Language Proficiency

• Basic Grammar & Sentence Formation
• Synonyms and Antonyms
• Commonly Used Malayalam Words

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