WBCS
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WBCS Preliminary Exam Pattern
2OO MCQ ,25 MARKS ASSIGNED.DURATION 2.5 HRS
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| English Composition | 25 |
| General Science | 25 |
| Current events of National and International Importance | 25 |
| History of India | 25 |
| Geography of India with special reference to West Bengal | 25 |
| Indian Polity and Economy | 25 |
| Indian National Movement | 25 |
| General Mental Ability | 25 |
| Total | 200 |
WBCS Preliminary Exam Syllabus
| Subject | Details |
|---|---|
| English Composition | Synonyms and Antonyms Vocabulary exam Phrasal Verbs Idioms and Phrases Fill in the qualifying words Homophones |
| General Science | General Appreciation Matters of everyday observation Understanding of science Experience as expected from an educated person not having made special studies of scientific disciplines |
| History of India | Ancient History Modern History Medieval History |
| Current Events of National and International Importance | Significant events affecting India and its relations with the world |
| Geography of India with special reference to West Bengal | Physical Geography Economic Geography Social Geography |
| Indian National Movement | Nature and Character of Nineteenth-Century Resurgence Attainment of Independence Growth of Nationalism |
| Indian politics and Economy | Indian Constitution Constitutional Bodies, etc. Panchayati Raj |
| General Mental Ability | Logical Reasoning Common Aptitude |
WBCS Preliminary Exam Main Syllabus
| Papers | Subjects | Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Bengali/ Hindi/ Urdu/ Nepali/ Santali | Letter writing (150-word limit) Drafting of Report (200-word limit) Composition Precise Writing Translation from English to Bengali/ Hindi/ Urdu/ Nepali/ Santali |
| Paper 2 | English | Letter writing (150-word limit) Drafting of Report (200-word limit) Precise Writing Translation from Bengali/ Hindi/ Urdu/ Nepali/ Santali to English Composition |
| Paper 3 | General Studies â I | Indian History with an emphasis on National Movement Geography of India with special reference to West Bengal |
| Paper 4 | General Studies-II | Science and Scientific and Technological Advancement General Knowledge Environment Current Affairs |
| Paper 5 | The Constitution of India and the Indian Economy | Role of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Functions of RBI |
| Paper 5 | The Constitution of India and the Indian Economy | Role of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Functions of RBI |
| Paper 6 | Arithmetic | It is similar to the compulsory Mathematics paper at the Madhyamik Examination of the Board of Secondary Education, West Bengal. |
| Exam of Reasoning | Series: Letter series Number series Symbol Interpretation Mathematical puzzles Inferring from Data Analysis exams Non-verbal reasoning Odd man out perception exam Selecting correct sequence | |
| Paper 7 | Optional Papers | As per the subject opted by the aspirant |
| Paper 8 | Optional Papers | As per the subject selected by the aspirant |
WBCS Syllabus Interview
| Group & Post | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|
| Groups âAâ and âBâ | 200 |
| Group âCâ | 150 |
| Group âDâ | 100 |
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