NICL Assistant exam concluded last week. Below is the section-wise analysis of the exam and you can see the questions asked in GA section at the end of this post.
Expected Cutoffs:
General – 181 ± 5
ST – 151 ± 5
Overall
Overall, the exam was easy to moderate. A good number of attempts in the exam were 150 – 170.
Reasoning:
Overall, the Reasoning section was easy. A good number of attempts in the exam were 30-33. Topics from which the questions were asked:
- Coding: 5
- Blood Relation: 1
- Series: 5
- Simple Puzzle: 5
- Direction Sense: 2
- Alphabetical Puzzle: 5
- Inequalities: 5
- Syllogism :5
- Seating Arrangement :5
- Miscellaneous :2
Numerical Ability:
Overall, the Numerical Ability section was moderate to difficult and a good number of attempts in this section were 16-25. Topics from which the questions were asked:
- Profit Loss, Time, Speed & Distance, Mixture, Age: 15
- Series: 5
- Simplification: 10
- Data Interpretation: 10
English:
Overall, the English section was easy and a well prepared candidate could attempt 33-35 questions. Topics from which the questions were asked:
- Reading Comprehension: 10
- Jumble Sentences: 5
- Spotting error and Spelling: 10
- Cloze Passage: 10
- Sentence Completion: 5
General Awareness:
Overall, the GA section was easy to moderate and a well prepared candidate could attempt 26-33 questions.
Computer Knowledge:
Overall, the CK section was easy and a well prepared candidate could attempt 33-38 questions in this section
General Awareness Questions:
- International labour day is observed on? – 1 May
- Steve smith is associated with which sport?- Cricket
- Union Minister for Tribal Affairs – Shri Jual Oram
- Simlipal National Park is located in which state?– Orissa
- The headquarters of UNEP is located at – Nairobi, Kenya
- Abel Prize is associated with? – Mathematics
- Madrid is the capital of which country? – Spain
- Veteran Journalist Vinod Mehta was associated with which magazine? – Outlook
- Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute is located at? – Kolkata
- Who is the host of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019?-England and Wales
- Who is the first women speaker of Lok Sabha?- Meira Kumar
- Press Freedom Day is observed on – 3rd May
- Which country is the largest producer of Silk? –China
- “Earth Hour” is observed on –28 March
- ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Ambassador – Sachin Tendulkar
- Winner of Gandhi Peace Prize 2014?- ISRO
- Madan Mohan Malviya was the chairman of which Newspaper?- Hindustan Times
- Tiger Woods is associated with which sport? – Golf
