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General Intelligence & Reasoning
It would include questions
of both verbal and non-verbal type. The test will include
questions on analogies, similarities and differences, space
visualization, problem solving, analysis, judgment, decision
making, visual memory, discriminating observation, relationship
concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure
classification, arithmetical number series, non-verbal series etc.
The test will also include questions designed to test the
candidate’s abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols
and their relationship, arithmetical computation and other
analytical functions.
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Questions will be designed to test the ability of the candidates‟ general awareness of the environment
around him and its application to society. Questions will also be
designed to test the knowledge of current events and of such
matters of everyday observation and experience in their
scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person.
The test will also include questions relating to India and its
neighboring countries especially pertaining to Sports, History,
Culture, Geography, Economic scene, General Polity including
Indian Constitution, and Scientific Research etc. These
questions will be such that they do not require a special study
of any discipline.
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For VH candidates of 40% and above visual disability
There will be no component of Maps/Graphs/Diagrams/Statistical Data in the General Intelligence & Reasoning/ General Awareness Paper.
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English Language & Comprehension
In addition to the testing
of candidates' understanding of the English Language, its
vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms
and its correct usage, etc., his/ her writing ability would also be
tested.
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i) The candidates who are shortlisted in the Computer Based Examination will be required to appear in the Skill Test for
Stenography. The candidates will be given one dictation for 10
minutes in English or Hindi (as opted by the candidates in the
online Application Form) at the speed of 100 words per minute
(w.p.m.) for the post of Stenographer Grade „C‟ and 80 w.p.m. for the post of Stenographer Grade „D‟. The matter will have to be transcribed on computer.
ii) Candidates who opt to take the Stenography Test in Hindi
will be required to learn English Stenography and vice
versa after their appointment, failing which their probation
may not be cleared by appointing departments. Candidates
have to work as English/Hindi stenographers as per the
functional requirement of the User Office irrespective of
the medium of Skill Test of candidate.
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