Naib Tehsildar – panchayats.org.in

Test & Score Methodology

Written Examination

Section-wise Distribution

Subject / Section	Marks
General Knowledge & Current Affairs	36 Marks
General Knowledge with Special Reference to J&K UT	24 Marks
General English	24 Marks
Knowledge of Information Technology	18 Marks
Mental Ability & Reasoning	18 Marks

Total Marks: 120

English Language Test

Reading Section

Section	Marks
Reading Section	20 Marks

Writing Section

Section	Marks
Writing Section	30 Marks

Total Marks: 50

Annexure-D SYLLABUS FOR THE POST OF NAIB TEHSILDAR

i. Paper-I will comprise of Multiple-Choice Objective Type Questions. ii. Paper-II (Urdu portion) will be of descriptive nature and qualifying only. iii. Both the parts viz. Paper “I” and Paper “II” will be compulsory. iv. In Paper-I, Candidates competing for Open Merit posts will be required to score at least 20% marks, while candidates belonging to other categories (except OM) will be required to score at least 15% marks to appear in the Urdu Paper (Paper -II). v. In Paper-II, the candidates competing for Open Merit posts will be required to score at least 40% marks and candidates belonging to other categories (except OM) are required to score at least 35% marks with at least 33% in each part i.e. Reading section and Writing section. vi. There will be negative marking (0.25 per question per wrong answer) in Paper “I”.

PAPER-I

Marks :120 Marks Time: 02.00 Hours

General Knowledge & Current Affairs (36 Marks) i. Current Events of National and International importance. ii. Science & Technology iii. Environment, Ecology & Bio-diversity iv. Indian National Movement v. Political & Physical divisions of world & India vi. Indian Economy. vii. Indian Culture & Heritage viii. Climate & Crops in India ix. Transport & Communication x. Demography xi. Important Rivers & Lakes in India xii. Types of Soils xiii. Disaster Management xiv. Election Commissioner of India xv. Constitution of India xvi. Human Rights.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE with special reference to J&K UT (24 Marks) i. History, Economy, and Culture of J&K UT ii. Geography Weather, Climate, Crops, Soils iii. Means of Transport iv. Flora and Fauna of J&K v. Rivers and Lakes vi. Important Tourist Destinations vii. J&K Reorganization Act, 2019 viii. J&K Panchayat Raj Act, 1989 (as Amended upto December, 2020) 73rd and 74th constitutional Amendment.

GENERAL ENGLISH (24 Marks) i. Tenses ii. Rearranging of jumbled sentences iii. Narration iv. Models v. Articles vi. Comprehension with blanks to be filled in with

a) Phrases
b) Pronouns
c) Homonyms/homophones vii. Clauses viii. Synonyms and Antonyms ix. Pairs of words and their use in meaningful sentences x. Idioms and phrases xi. Uses of Prepositions xii. Active & Passive Voice

KNOWLEDGE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (18 Marks) i. Introduction and Objectives ii. Basic Applications of Computer and its component iii. Fundamentals of computer sciences iv. Hardware & Software, Concept of Open Source Technologies v. Input & output Devices vi. Knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access MS Power point, PDF, Internet and E mail vii. Concept of Computer Virus and Anti-Virus viii. Basics of Remote Sensing, GIS/GPS/DGPS/ETS.

MENTAL ABILITY & REASONING (18 Marks) i. Number series ii. Letter series iii. Coding decoding iv. Direction sense v. Blood relations vi. Statements and conclusions vii. Logical Reasoning viii. Mental Reasoning ix. Mensuration: –

a. Area of Triangle, Square, Rectangle, Rhombus, Trapezium, Circle, Right of Circle Cylinder.
b. Field book/units of measurement of land.

PAPER-II

Marks: 50 Marks Time: 01.00 Hour

Guidelines for checking working knowledge of Urdu The exam intends to check the “working knowledge of Urdu” of the candidates. The same will be tested through a Reading and a Writing test (total comprising of 50 marks in a duration of 60 Minutes), to be conducted on the same day.

The candidates belonging to “OM” Category will be required to score at least 40% marks (overall) in the said exam with at least 33% marks in both Reading and Writing sections (separately) and the candidates belonging to other categories are required to score at least 35% marks (overall) with at least 33% in both Reading and Writing sections (separately) to be considered as having “working knowledge of Urdu” to be qualified.

1. Reading Section (20 Marks) Candidates would be required to answer questions carrying one mark each out of given passages.