- The objective of Test 1 is to check the knowledge of candidate(s) about the world and Indian history, geography, current affairs and other related areas.
- The questions would also test the candidates’ quantitative and numerical aptitude, logical reasoning, knowledge about English language fundamentals, grammar and composition, etc., along with the use of computers and IT/ ITES, basic computing skills, etc.
- Test 1 shall be Objective type in English/ Punjabi medium with multiple choice answers totalling of 100 marks and shall be of 2 hours duration having following components:
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20 marks:
- Questions shall be from general knowledge including world history, geography, economics, science, environmental science, current affairs, Indian polity, constitution of India, basic knowledge of laws, international affairs, etc.
30 marks:
- Questions shall test quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, numerical aptitude, etc.
20 marks:
- Questions shall test the basic knowledge of computers and information technology, computer hardware, MS-Office, common operating systems and internet concepts.
30 marks:
- Questions in this section shall test the overall knowledge of English language, precis, comprehension and translation from Punjabi to English and vice-versa. Indicative topics will be: spelling correction, adjectives, improvement, idioms and phrases, verbs, fill in the blanks, synonyms/ antonyms, grammar, one-word substitution, verbal comprehension passage, detecting mis-spelt words, passage, clauses, spot the error, vocabulary, sentence structure, analyzing precis, translation from Punjabi to English.
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