Authority | Sikkim Public Service Commission (SPSC) |
Exam Name | Sikkim Services (Combined Recruitment) Preliminary Exam |
Class | 10th class |
Admit Card Date | February 2024 |
Exam date | 11th February 2024 |
Official Website | spsc.sikkim.gov.in |
Article Category | Admit card |
Paper | Subjects | Duration of Exam | Max Marks |
---|---|---|---|
Paper 1 | General Studies 1 | 2 Hours | 200 marks |
Paper 2 | General Studies 2 | 2 Hours | 200 marks |
Total | 4 Hours | 400 marks |
The SPSC Mains exam is a lengthy descriptive exam. The duration of each paper is 3 hours.
Subjects In SPSC Mains | Maximum Marks |
---|---|
Paper-I - English | 100 marks |
Paper-III - Essay | 150 marks |
Paper IV - General Studies Paper – I (Geography, History) | 250 marks |
Paper V - General Studies Paper-II (Indian Polity, Constitution) | 250 marks |
Paper VI General Studies Paper – III (Stat, Economy, Security) | 250 marks |
Paper VII - General Studies Paper – IV (Environment, Decision Making, Sci & Tech) | 250 marks |
Basic numerical skills | Numbers, magnitudes, percentages, numerical relation appreciation |
Reading comprehension | English language comprehension, antonyms and synonyms, grammar, and sentence formation |
Skills | Interpersonal skills including communication skills |
Logical reasoning | Analytical and mental ability |
Data analysis | Graphic presentations, charts, tables, spreadsheets |
Section | Topic | Marks |
---|---|---|
Section A | Comprehension (Unseen Passage)— An unseen passage followed by Questions to be answered | 10 marks |
Precis writing— Passage to be summarized to 1/3rd | 10 marks | |
Letter writing—(200 words) | 10 marks | |
Essay writing (Any general topic 300 words) | 10 marks | |
Translation | 10 marks | |
Section B | Grammar | 50 marks |
Paper | Subjects | Duration of Exam | Max Marks |
---|---|---|---|
Paper 1 | General Studies 1 | 2 Hours | 200 marks |
Paper 2 | General Studies 2 | 2 Hours | 200 marks |
Total | 4 Hours | 400 marks |
The SPSC Mains exam is a lengthy descriptive exam. The duration of each paper is 3 hours.
Subjects In SPSC Mains | Maximum Marks |
---|---|
Paper-I - English | 100 marks |
Paper-III - Essay | 150 marks |
Paper IV - General Studies Paper – I (Geography, History) | 250 marks |
Paper V - General Studies Paper-II (Indian Polity, Constitution) | 250 marks |
Paper VI General Studies Paper – III (Stat, Economy, Security) | 250 marks |
Paper VII - General Studies Paper – IV (Environment, Decision Making, Sci & Tech) | 250 marks |
Basic numerical skills | Numbers, magnitudes, percentages, numerical relation appreciation |
Reading comprehension | English language comprehension, antonyms and synonyms, grammar, and sentence formation |
Skills | Interpersonal skills including communication skills |
Logical reasoning | Analytical and mental ability |
Data analysis | Graphic presentations, charts, tables, spreadsheets |
Section | Topic | Marks |
---|---|---|
Section A | Comprehension (Unseen Passage)— An unseen passage followed by Questions to be answered | 10 marks |
Precis writing— Passage to be summarized to 1/3rd | 10 marks | |
Letter writing—(200 words) | 10 marks | |
Essay writing (Any general topic 300 words) | 10 marks | |
Translation | 10 marks | |
Section B | Grammar | 50 marks |