RPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) Syllabus 2026: राजस्थान लोक सेवा आयोग (RPSC) द्वारा आयोजित Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) भर्ती परीक्षा 2026 दो चरणों में आयोजित की जाती है —
- प्रारम्भिक परीक्षा (Preliminary Examination)
- मुख्य परीक्षा (Main Examination)
प्रारम्भिक परीक्षा केवल स्क्रीनिंग टेस्ट होती है तथा इसमें प्राप्त अंक अंतिम चयन में नहीं जोड़े जाते हैं। अंतिम चयन मुख्य परीक्षा में प्राप्त अंकों के आधार पर किया जाता है।
RPSC APO 2026 Selection Process
RPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer भर्ती प्रक्रिया निम्न चरणों में सम्पन्न होगी —
- Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
- Main Examination (Written Examination)
- Document Verification
RPSC APO Preliminary Exam Pattern 2026
प्रारम्भिक परीक्षा वस्तुनिष्ठ प्रकार (Objective Type) की होगी।
| भाग | विषय | प्रश्न | अंक |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-A | Law | 70 | 70 |
| Part-B | General Hindi | 15 | 15 |
| General English | 15 | 15 | |
| कुल | 100 | 100 |
- परीक्षा अवधि : 2 घंटे
- प्रत्येक प्रश्न 1 अंक का होगा।
- गलत उत्तर पर 1/3 अंक की निगेटिव मार्किंग लागू होगी।
- Preliminary परीक्षा के अंक अंतिम चयन में शामिल नहीं किए जाएंगे।
- Law विषय को 70% वेटेज तथा हिन्दी एवं अंग्रेजी को 30% वेटेज दिया गया है।
RPSC APO Preliminary Syllabus 2026
| Part-A : Law | |
| 1. The Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita-2023 (Act No. 45 of 2023) |
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| 2. I.P.C. (Indian Penal Code, 1860) |
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| 3. B.N.S.S. (The Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (Act No. 46 of 2023) |
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| 4. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 |
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| 5. B.S.A. (The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023) [Act NO. 47 of 2023] |
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| 6. The Indian Evidence Act |
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| 7. The SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 |
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| 8. The Arms Act, 1959 |
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| 9. The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 |
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| 10. The Rajasthan Excise Act, 1950 |
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| 11. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. |
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| 12.The Rajasthan Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 1992- (Sections 1-8) and the Schedule | |
| 13.Rajasthan Public Examination (Measures for Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Act, 2022- (Sec 01-10), Schedules I & II. | |
| 14.Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 |
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| Part-B | |
| General Hindi |
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| General English |
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Assistant Prosecution Officer के पद के लिए प्रतियोगी (मुख्य) परीक्षा की योजना और पाठ्यक्रम
- सहायक अभियोजन अधिकारी के पद पर भर्ती हेतु परीक्षा योजना में एक लिखित मुख्य परीक्षा शामिल होगी।
- मुख्य परीक्षा में निम्नलिखित विषय शामिल होंगे:
| पेपर | विषय | अंक | समय |
| Paper-I | Law | 300 | 3 घंटे |
| Paper-II | General Hindi and General English | (50+50) 100 | 2 घंटे |
न्यूनतम उत्तीर्ण अंक
- प्रत्येक प्रश्न पत्र में न्यूनतम 40% अंक प्राप्त करना अनिवार्य होगा।
- अनुसूचित जाति (SC) एवं अनुसूचित जनजाति (ST) वर्ग के अभ्यर्थियों को न्यूनतम उत्तीर्णांक में 5% की छूट प्रदान की जाएगी।
- राजस्थान सिविल सेवा (भूतपूर्व सैनिकों का आमेलन) नियम, 1988 तथा राजस्थान निःशक्तजन अधिकार नियम, 2018 में विहित प्रावधानों के अनुसार भूतपूर्व सैनिकों एवं विशेष योग्यजन अभ्यर्थियों को न्यूनतम उत्तीर्णांकों में नियमानुसार छूट एवं रियायत प्रदान की जाएगी।
- मुख्य परीक्षा के Paper-II (General Hindi एवं General English) का स्तर Senior Secondary (12वीं कक्षा) के समकक्ष होगा।
| Paper | Subject |
| Paper-I (Law) |
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| Paper– II (Language) |
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RPSC APO Mains Syllabus 2026 :
Paper-I (Law)
Part-A
1. Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023
| क्रमांक | अध्याय | विवरण |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chapter-I | Preliminary (Sections 1 to 3) |
| 2 | Chapter-II | Of Punishments (Sections 4 to 13) |
| 3 | Chapter-III | General Exceptions (Sections 14 to 44) |
| 4 | Chapter-IV | Abetment, Criminal Conspiracy and Attempt (Sections 45 to 62) |
| 5 | Chapter-V | Offences Against Women and Children (Sections 63 to 99) |
| 6 | Chapter-VI | Offences Affecting Human Body (Sections 100 to 146) |
| 7 | Chapter-VII | Offences Against the State (Section 152) |
| 8 | Chapter-XI | Offences Against Public Tranquility (Sections 189 to 197) |
| 9 | Chapter-XII | Offences by or Relating to Public Servants (Sections 198, 199, 200, 202, 204) |
| 10 | Chapter-XIII | Contempt of the Lawful Authority of Public Servants (Sections 206, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 217, 221, 223, 224, 226) |
| 11 | Chapter-XIV | False Evidence and Offences Against Public Justice (Sections 227, 228, 229, 230, 232, 233, 234, 235, 238, 239, 240, 249, 250, 253, 254, 257, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 266, 267, 269) |
| 12 | Chapter-XV | Offences Against Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency and Morals (Sections 270, 281, 286, 287, 288, 291, 294 to 296) |
| 13 | Chapter-XVII | Offences Against Property (Sections 303 to 334) |
| 14 | Chapter-XVIII | Offences Related to Documents and Property Marks (Sections 335 to 338) |
| 15 | Chapter-XIX | Criminal Intimidation, Insult, Annoyance, Defamation etc. (Sections 351 to 356) |
| 16 | Chapter-XX | Repeal and Savings (Section 358) |
2. Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860
| क्रमांक | अध्याय | विवरण |
| 1 | Chapter-I | Introduction (Sections 1 to 5) |
| 2 | Chapter-II | General Explanations (Sections 6 to 52A) |
| 3 | Chapter-III | Of Punishments (Sections 53 to 75) |
| 4 | Chapter-IV | General Exceptions (Sections 76 to 106) |
| 5 | Chapter-V | Abetment (Sections 107 to 120) |
| 6 | Chapter-VA | Criminal Conspiracy (Sections 120A and 120B) |
| 7 | Chapter-VIII | Offences Against Public Tranquility (Sections 141 to 160) |
| 8 | Chapter-XVI | Offences Affecting the Human Body (Sections 299 to 377) |
| 9 | Chapter-XVII | Offences Against Property (Sections 378 to 462) |
| 10 | Chapter-XXA | Cruelty by Husband or Relatives of Husband (Section 498A) |
| 11 | Chapter-XXIII | Attempts to Commit Offences (Section 511) |
Part-B
03. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023
| क्रमांक | अध्याय | विवरण |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chapter-I | Preliminary (Sections 1 to 5) |
| 2 | Chapter-II | Constitution of Criminal Courts and Offices (Sections 6 to 20) |
| 3 | Chapter-III | Powers of Courts (Sections 21 to 25) |
| 4 | Chapter-V | Arrest of Persons (Sections 35 to 62) |
| 5 | Chapter-VI | Process to Compel Appearance (Sections 63 to 93) |
| 6 | Chapter-VII | Process to Compel the Production of Things (Sections 94 to 110) |
| 7 | Chapter-IX | Security for Keeping Peace and Good Behaviour (Sections 125 to 143) |
| 8 | Chapter-X | Order for Maintenance of Wives, Children and Parents (Sections 144 to 147) |
| 9 | Chapter-XI | Maintenance of Public Order and Tranquility (Sections 148 to 167) |
| 10 | Chapter-XIII | Information to the Police and Their Powers to Investigate (Sections 173 to 196) |
| 11 | Chapter-XIV | Jurisdiction of Criminal Courts in Inquiries and Trials (Sections 197 to 209) |
| 12 | Chapter-XV | Conditions Requisite for Initiation of Proceedings (Sections 210 to 222) |
| 13 | Chapter-XVI | Complaints to Magistrates (Sections 223 to 226) |
| 14 | Chapter-XVII | Commencement of Proceedings Before Magistrate (Sections 227 to 233) |
| 15 | Chapter-XVIII | The Charge (Sections 234 to 247) |
| 16 | Chapter-XIX | Trial Before Court of Session (Sections 248 to 260) |
| 17 | Chapter-XX | Trial of Warrant Cases by Magistrates (Sections 261 to 273) |
| 18 | Chapter-XXI | Trial of Summons Cases by Magistrates (Sections 274 to 282) |
| 19 | Chapter-XXII | Summary Trials (Sections 283 to 288) |
| 20 | Chapter-XXIII | Plea Bargaining (Sections 289 to 300) |
| 21 | Chapter-XXVI | General Provisions as to Inquiries and Trials (Sections 337 to 366) |
| 22 | Chapter-XXIX | The Judgment (Sections 392 to 406) |
| 23 | Chapter-XXXI | Appeals (Sections 413 to 435) |
| 24 | Chapter-XXXII | Reference and Revision (Sections 436 to 445) |
| 25 | Chapter-XXXIII | Transfer of Criminal Cases (Sections 446 to 448) |
| 26 | Chapter-XXXV | Provisions as to Bail and Bonds (Sections 478 to 483) |
| 27 | Chapter-XXXVI | Disposal of Property (Sections 497, 498 and 503) |
| 28 | Chapter-XXXVII | Irregular Proceedings (Sections 506 to 508, 510 to 512) |
| 29 | Chapter-XXXIX | Miscellaneous (Sections 528, 530, 531 and Schedules I & II) |
04. Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), 1973
| क्रमांक | अध्याय | विवरण |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chapter-I | Preliminary (Sections 1 to 5) |
| 2 | Chapter-II | Constitution of Criminal Courts and Offices (Sections 6 to 25A) |
| 3 | Chapter-III | Powers of Courts (Sections 26 to 31) |
| 4 | Chapter-V | Arrest of Persons (Sections 41 to 60A) |
| 5 | Chapter-VI | Process to Compel Appearance (Sections 61 to 90) |
| 6 | Chapter-VII | Process to Compel the Production of Things (Sections 91 to 105) |
| 7 | Chapter-VIII | Security for Keeping the Peace and Good Behaviour (Sections 106 to 124) |
| 8 | Chapter-IX | Order for Maintenance of Wives, Children and Parents (Sections 125 to 128) |
| 9 | Chapter-X | Maintenance of Public Order and Tranquility (Sections 129 to 148) |
| 10 | Chapter-XII | Information to the Police and Their Powers to Investigate (Sections 154 to 176) |
| 11 | Chapter-XIII | Jurisdiction of Criminal Courts in Inquiries and Trials (Sections 177 to 189) |
| 12 | Chapter-XIV | Conditions Requisite for Initiation of Proceedings (Sections 190 to 199) |
| 13 | Chapter-XV | Complaints to Magistrates (Sections 200 to 203) |
| 14 | Chapter-XVI | Commencement of Proceedings Before Magistrates (Sections 204 to 210) |
| 15 | Chapter-XVII | The Charge (Sections 211 to 224) |
| 16 | Chapter-XVIII | Trial Before a Court of Session (Sections 225 to 237) |
| 17 | Chapter-XIX | Trial of Warrant Cases by Magistrates (Sections 238 to 250) |
| 18 | Chapter-XX | Trial of Summons Cases by Magistrates (Sections 251 to 259) |
| 19 | Chapter-XXI | Summary Trials (Sections 260 to 265) |
| 20 | Chapter-XXIV | General Provisions as to Inquiries and Trials (Sections 300 to 327) |
| 21 | Chapter-XXXIII | Provisions as to Bail and Bonds (Sections 436 to 439) |
Part-C
05. Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023
| क्रमांक | अध्याय | विवरण |
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| 1 | Chapter-I | Preliminary (Sections 1 and 2) |
| 2 | Chapter-II | Relevancy of Facts (Sections 3 to 9, 12 to 13, 22 to 24, 26 to 27, 39 to 45, 47 to 49) |
| 3 | Chapter-III | Facts Which Need Not Be Proved (Sections 51 and 52) |
| 4 | Chapter-IV | Oral Evidence (Sections 54 and 55) |
| 5 | Chapter-V | Documentary Evidence (Sections 56 to 74) |
| 6 | Chapter-VII | Burden of Proof (Sections 104 to 120) |
| 7 | Chapter-IX | Witnesses (Sections 124 to 139) |
| 8 | Chapter-X | Examination of Witnesses (Sections 140 to 164) |
| 9 | Chapter-XI | Improper Admission and Rejection of Evidence (Section 169) |
| 10 | Chapter-XII | Repeals and Savings (Section 170) |
| 11 | Schedule | The Schedule |
06. Indian Evidence Act, 1872
| क्रमांक | विषय | विवरण |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definitions | Sections 1 to 4 |
| 2 | Relevancy of Facts | Sections 5 to 55 (excluding Sections 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 22A, 23 and 31) |
| 3 | Oral Evidence | Sections 59 to 60 |
| 4 | Documentary Evidence | Sections 61 to 75 and Sections 85A, 85B, 85C, 88A, 89, 90 and 90A |
| 5 | Burden of Proof | Sections 101 to 114A |
| 6 | Witnesses | Sections 118 to 134 |
| 7 | Examination of Witnesses | Sections 135 to 161 |
| 8 | Improper Admission and Rejection of Evidence | Section 167 |
Part-D
07. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
| क्रमांक | अध्याय | विवरण |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chapter-I | Preliminary (Sections 1 and 2) |
| 2 | Chapter-II | Atrocities (Sections 3 to 9) |
| 3 | Chapter-IV | Special Court (Sections 14, 14A and 15) |
| 4 | Chapter-IVA | Rights of Victims and Witnesses (Section 15A) |
| 5 | Chapter-V | Miscellaneous (Sections 18 to 20) |
08. The Arms Act, 1959
| क्रमांक | अध्याय | विवरण |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preliminary | Sections 1 and 2 |
| 2 | Acquisition, Possession, Manufacture, Sale, Import, Export and Transport of Arms and Ammunition | Sections 3 to 12 |
| 3 | Powers and Procedure | Sections 19 to 24B |
| 4 | Offences and Penalties | Sections 25 to 33 |
| 5 | Miscellaneous | Sections 34 to 41, 45 and 46 |
09. The Rajasthan Excise Act, 1950
| क्रमांक | अध्याय | विवरण |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chapter-I | Definitions (Sections 1, 3 to 7) |
| 2 | Chapter-II | Control and Establishment (Sections 8 to 10A) |
| 3 | Chapter-III | Import, Export and Transport (Sections 11 to 15) |
| 4 | Chapter-IV | Manufacture, Possession and Sale (Sections 16 to 24, 26 and 27) |
| 5 | Chapter-VIII | Powers and Duties of Officers (Sections 43 to 53) |
| 6 | Chapter-IX | Offences and Penalties (Sections 54 to 70) |
| 7 | Chapter-X | Exemptions (Section 71) |
| 8 | Schedule | Schedule-II |
10. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012
| क्रमांक | विषय | विवरण |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preliminary | Sections 1 and 2 |
| 2 | Sexual Offences Against Children | Sections 3 to 12 |
| 3 | Use of Child for Pornographic Purposes and Punishment Thereof, Including Storage of Pornographic Material Involving Child | Sections 13 to 15 |
| 4 | Abetment of and Attempt to Commit an Offence Under the Act | Sections 16 to 19 |
| 5 | Procedure for Reporting of Cases | Sections 20 to 23 |
| 6 | Procedure for Recording Statement of the Child | Sections 24 to 27 |
| 7 | Special Courts | Sections 28 to 32 |
| 8 | Procedure and Powers of Special Courts | Section 33 |
| 9 | Procedure in Case of Commission of Offence by Child and Determination of Age by Special Court | Section 34 |
| 10 | Period for Recording Evidence of Child and Disposal of Case | Section 35 |
| 11 | Child Not to See Accused at the Time of Testifying | Section 36 |
| 12 | Trial to be Conducted in Camera | Section 37 |
| 13 | Right of the Child to Take Assistance of Legal Practitioner | Section 40 |
| 14 | Provision of Sections 3 to 13 Not to Apply in Certain Cases | Section 41 |
| 15 | Alternative Punishment | Section 42 |
11. The Rajasthan Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 1992
| क्रमांक | विषय | विवरण |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preliminary | Sections 1 and 2 |
| 2 | Prohibition of Use of Unfair Means | Section 3 |
| 3 | Unauthorized Possession or Disclosure of Question Paper | Section 4 |
| 4 | Prevention of Leakage by Person Entrusted with Examination Work | Section 5 |
| 5 | Penalty for Committing Theft, Extortion or Robbery of Question Paper | Sections 6 and 6A |
| 6 | Penalty for Offence with Preparation to Cause Hurt | Section 7 |
| 7 | Power to Amend Schedule | Section 8 |
| 8 | Schedule | The Schedule |
12. Rajasthan Public Examination (Measures for Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Act, 2022
| क्रमांक | विषय | विवरण |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preliminary | Sections 1 and 2 |
| 2 | Prohibition of Use of Unfair Means | Section 3 |
| 3 | Possession and Disclosure of Question Paper | Section 4 |
| 4 | Prevention of Leakage by Person Entrusted or Engaged with Examination | Section 5 |
| 5 | Unauthorized Possession or Disclosure of Question Paper, Answer Sheet or OMR in Any Form | Section 6 |
| 6 | Prohibitions Relating to Examination Centre | Sections 7 and 8 |
| 7 | Offences by Management, Institution or Others | Section 9 |
| 8 | Penalties | Section 10 |
| 9 | Debarment on Conviction | Section 11 |
| 10 | Nature of Offences under the Act | Section 14 |
| 11 | Investigation of Offences | Section 15 |
| 12 | Trial by Designated Courts and Power to Appoint Such Courts | Sections 16 and 17 |
| 13 | Schedule | Schedule I and Schedule II |
13. Probation of Offenders Act, 1958
| क्रमांक | विषय | विवरण |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preliminary | Sections 1 and 2 |
| 2 | Power of Court to Release Certain Offenders After Admonition | Section 3 |
| 3 | Power of Court to Release Certain Offenders on Probation of Good Conduct | Section 4 |
| 4 | Power of Court to Require Released Offenders to Pay Compensation and Costs | Section 5 |
| 5 | Restriction on Imprisonment of Offenders Under Twenty-One Years of Age | Section 6 |
| 6 | Report of Probation Officer to be Confidential | Section 7 |
| 7 | Variation of Conditions of Probation | Section 8 |
| 8 | Procedure in Case of Offender Failing to Observe Conditions of Bond | Section 9 |
| 9 | Provision as to Sureties | Section 10 |
| 10 | Courts Competent to Make Order Under the Act, Appeal, Revision and Powers of Courts in Appeal and Revision | Section 11 |
| 11 | Removal of Disqualification Attached to Conviction | Section 12 |
| 12 | Probation Officers | Section 13 |
| 13 | Duties of Probation Officers | Section 14 |
| 14 | Probation Officers to be Public Servants | Section 15 |
| 15 | Protection of Action Taken in Good Faith | Section 16 |
| 16 | Power to Make Rules | Section 17 |
14. The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
| क्रमांक | विषय | विवरण |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preliminary | Sections 1 and 2 |
| 2 | Juvenile Justice Board | Sections 4 to 9 |
| 3 | Procedure in Relation to Children in Conflict with Law | Sections 10 to 26 |
| 4 | Child Welfare Committee | Sections 27 to 30 |
| 5 | Rehabilitation and Social Reintegration | Sections 39 to 55 |
| 6 | Other Offences Against Children | Sections 74 to 89 |
| 7 | Miscellaneous | Sections 90 to 107 |
PAPER-II (Language)
General Hindi (50 Marks)
| क्रमांक | विषय |
|---|---|
| 1 | मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्ति का निहितार्थ एवं प्रयोग |
| 2 | दिए हुए अंग्रेजी वाक्यों तथा पारिभाषिक (विधिक) शब्दों का हिंदी में अनुवाद |
| 3 | संक्षिप्तीकरण – गद्यावतरण का उचित शीर्षक, लगभग एक-तिहाई शब्दों में संक्षिप्तीकरण तथा गद्यावतरण पर आधारित एक प्रश्न (गद्यावतरण की शब्द सीमा – 200 शब्द) |
| 4 | कार्यालयी पत्र, कार्यालय आदेश, परिपत्र, अर्धशासकीय पत्र, निविदा, अधिसूचना, प्रेस विज्ञप्ति एवं अभिभाषक पत्र (वकालतनामा) – एक प्रश्न |
| 5 | सामयिक विषय पर लेख (शब्द सीमा – 250 शब्द) |
General English (50 Marks)
Part-A : Grammar and Usage
| क्रमांक | विषय |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tenses |
| 2 | Determiners |
| 3 | Phrasal Verbs |
| 4 | Subject-Verb Agreement |
| 5 | Words Often Confused or Misused |
| 6 | Synonyms |
| 7 | Antonyms |
| 8 | Modals expressing various notions and concepts such as Obligation, Request, Permission, Prohibition, Intention, Condition, Probability, Possibility, Purpose, Comparison, Contrast and Concession etc. |
Part-B : Comprehension and Precis Writing
- Comprehension of an Unseen Passage (300 Words approximately): 05 Questions based
on the passage and one Question based on vocabulary from the passage. (total 06
questions are to be set on the unseen passage). - Precis Writing
Part-C : Composition and Notice Writing
- Paragraph writing (approximately 250 words).
- Notice writing (approximately 100 words).
