1. Computer-Based Examination (CBE):
The Computer-Based Examination (CBE) consists of four sections:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Knowledge & General Awareness
- Elementary Mathematics
- English/Hindi
Each section has 20 questions, making a total of 80 questions. Each question carries 2 marks, with a
total of 160 marks. The duration of the exam is 60 minutes. Below is the syllabus for each section:
A. General Intelligence & Reasoning
This section tests the candidates' analytical aptitude and ability to observe and distinguish patterns. The topics covered in this section are:
- Analogies
- Similarities and Differences
- Spatial Visualization
- Spatial Orientation
- Visual Memory
- Discrimination
- Observation
- Relationship Concepts
- Arithmetical Reasoning and Figural Classification
- Arithmetic Number Series
- Non-Verbal Series
- Coding and Decoding
- Statement Conclusion
- Syllogistic Reasoning
B. General Knowledge & General Awareness
This section assesses the candidates' general awareness of the environment around them and its application to society. Questions are based on:
- India and its Neighboring Countries
- Sports
- History
- Culture
- Geography
- Economic Scene
- General Polity
- Indian Constitution
- Scientific Research
- Current Affairs
- National and International Importance
C. Elementary Mathematics
This section evaluates basic mathematical skills, including:
- Number System
- Computation of Whole Numbers
- Decimals and Fractions
- Relationship between Numbers
- Fundamental Arithmetical Operations
- Percentages
- Ratio and Proportion
- Averages
- Interest
- Profit and Loss
- Discount
- Mensuration
- Time and Distance
- Ratio and Time
- Time and Work
D. English/Hindi
Candidates can choose either English or Hindi. This section assesses the basic understanding of the respective language:
English:
- Error Spotting
- Fill in the Blanks
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Spellings
- Phrase and Idiomatic Use
- Comprehension
- Cloze Test
Hindi:
- वर्तनी की सामान्य अशुद्धियाँ तथा शब्दों के शब्द रूप
- शब्दों के पर्यायवाची शब्द
- अशुद्ध वाक्यों के शुद्ध रूप
- वाक्यों में त्रुटिया
- अनेकार्थी शब्द
- मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ
- संधि-विच्छेद
- गुढार्थी (क्लोज टेस्ट) तथा गद्यांश
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