EXAM PATTERN/ SYLLABUS FOR DAMODAR VALLEY CORPORATION (DVC) EXAM
Syllabus for General Aptitude Test (GAT)
A. General Intelligence & Reasoning: The Syllabus for
General Intelligence would
include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. The
test may include questions
on analogies, similarities, differences, space
visualization, problem solving, analysis,
judgment, decision making, visual memory, discrimination,
observation, relationship
concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure
classification, arithmetical number
series, etc. The test will also include questions designed
to test the candidate’s
abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their
relationships, arithmetical
computations, and other analytical functions.
B. General Awareness: Questions will be aimed at testing the
candidate’s general
awareness of the environment around him/ her 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 and Scientific Research, etc.
These questions will be such that they do not require a
special study of any discipline.
C. General English: English Language & English Grammar.
Narration, Voice, Basic
Sentence Patterns. Transformation of Sentences, Determiners
and Preposition,
Tenses, Prefix, Suffix, Parts Of Speech-Common errors (Noun,
Pronoun, Articles,
Adverb, Punctuation, Preposition etc.) , Modals, Phrases, Idioms, Vocabulary
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