Cabinet Secretariat DFO

Syllabus 2019

Cabinet Secretariat DFO Exam Pattern: [prelims]

Exam Type Objective/MCQ Marks

 (Single Paper comprising) English
Comprehension (50 marks)
 General Awareness (50 marks) 200
Papers  General Intelligence / Reasoning
Ability (50 marks)
 Quantitative Aptitude (50 marks)

Duration 2 hours

Cabinet Secretariat DFO Mains Examination

Exam Type (Conventional /Objective/MCQ) – Paper-I Marks

(Conventional)
Papers English Essay (25 marks)
Paper-1 Precis (15 marks)
100
Letter Writing (15 marks)

Comprehension passage (20 marks) & Grammar

(25 marks)
Paper-2 Quantitative Abilities 100
Duration 2 hours

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Computer Proficiency Test (CPT):

Exam Type Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) (Qualifying in Marks

nature)
Papers Single paper having components of:
MS-Office Word Objective and short answer type 50
questions on MS-Word/Windows and writing of
paragraph, letter, report, etc. (25 marks)

MS-Excel:-
Objective and short answer type questions on MS-
Excel and to make basic data entry and apply
mathematical formula. (15 marks)

MS-Power-Point:- Objective and short answer

type questions on MS-Power Point and also to
make presentation on any simple subject. 10
Marks
Duration 1 hours
Interview 40

Cabinet Secretariat DFO Syllabus:

General English:

 Error recognition,

 fill in the blanks ( using verbs, preposition, articles etc ),

 Vocabulary,

 Spellings,

 Grammar,

 Sentence Structure,
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 Synonyms,

 Antonyms,

 Sentence Completion,

 Phrases and Idiomatic use of Words, etc.

General Knowledge / General Awareness

Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters
of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of an
educated person. The test will also include questions relating to History, Culture,
Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Indian Constitution, Sports, Literature,
Scientific Research, Basics / fundamentals of Computer, etc.

General Awareness:

 Current affairs related to national and international issues of the last 6 months,
 Overview of Indian Financial System,
 History of the Indian banking system,
 Recent credit and monetary policies
 Indian History.
 Indian Culture.
 Sports.
 Zoology.
 Famous Days & Dates.
 Botany.
 Indian Politics.
 Physics.
 Indian Parliament.
 Basic GK.
 Chemistry.
 Geography.
 Environment.
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 Indian Economy.
 Inventions in the World.
 Basic Computer.
 Famous Books & Authors.

English

 Phrase Replacement.
 Cloze Test.
 Synonyms
 Adjectives.
 Adverb.
 Meanings.
 Sentence Rearrangement.
 Unseen Passages.
 Subject-Verb Agreement.
 Gramm
 Idioms & Phrases.
 Sentence Corrections.
 Word Formations.
 Missing Verbs.
 Fill in the Blanks.
 Para Jumbles.
 Error Spotting/Phrase Replacement.
 Verb.
 Reading Comprehension.
 Articles.
 Antonyms.

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