SSC MTS Syllabus
Syllabus:
Paper-I: Questions on
‘General Intelligence and Reasoning’ will be non-verbal considering the
functions attached to the post. Questions on Numerical Aptitude and
General English will be simple, of a level that an average matriculate
will be in a position to answer comfortably. Questions on General
Awareness will be also of similar standard.
General Intelligence:
It would include questions of non-verbal type. The test will include
questions on similarities and differences, space visualization, problem
solving, analysis, judgment, decision making, visual memory,
discriminating observation, relationship concepts, figure
classification, arithmetical number series, nonverbal 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.
English Language:
Candidates’ understanding of the Basics of English Language, its
vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms and its
correct usage, etc. his/her writing ability would be tested.
Numerical Aptitude:
This paper will include questions on problems relating to Number
Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions and
relationship between Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations,
Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss,
Discount, use of Tables and Graphs, Mensuration, Time and Distance,
Ratio and Time, Time and Work, etc.
General Awareness:
Questions will be designed to test the ability of 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 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 neighbouring
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.
NOTE: For VH candidates
of 40% and above visual disability and opting for SCRIBE there will be
no component of Maps/Graphs/Diagrams/Statistical Data in the General
Intelligence & Reasoning / General Awareness Paper.
Paper-II: The Paper
will be set in English and Hindi and to the extent possible in other
languages mentioned in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution, to test
basic language skills commensurate with the educational qualification
prescribed for the post. Candidates will be required to write one short
essay/letter in English and Hindi each. Candidates can opt to write the
essay/letter in any Indian languag included in the 8th schedule of
Constitution.
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