Central
Government of India
Staff
Selection Commission
Railway board, Foreign ministry, Election commission, Vigilance Branch, Assistant grade,
Inspector of Central Excise, Inspector of Income tax, Preventive officer in customs, Enforcement officers, Sub inspector in
CBI, Divisional accountant, Divisional Auditors, Junior Accountants, Postal Department.
COVERAGE
- Preliminary Exams
200 Questions
– 4 hours
A)
General Intelligence & General Awareness – 100 marks – 2 hours
B)
Arithmetic – 100 marks – 2 hours
A) General Intelligence:
It would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal
type. This component will include questions on analogies, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation,
problem solving, analysis, Judgment, decision making, visual memory, discrimination observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding and decoding, statement conclusion, syllogistic reasoning etc.
B) General Awareness:
Questions in this
component will be aimed at testing the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around him and its application
to society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observations
and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated person. The test will also include questions
relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History, culture, geography, economic scene, general polity, scientific research etc. These questions will be such that they do not
require a special study of any discipline.
c) Arithmetic:
This part will include questions on problems relating to number systems,
computation of whole numbers, decimals and fractions and relationships between numbers, fundamental arithmetical operations,
percentages, ratio and proportion, averages, interest, profit & loss, discount, use of table and graphs, menstruation,
time & distance, ratio and time etc.