Introduction
Main Examination is important to qualify the provisional allotment. NABARD Grade A Main Practice & Test section allows candidates to practice the learned material to ensure the candidate understands the pattern of the exam and the expected questions that would appear in the actual test.
Pattern
Main Examamination will consists of two papers i.e. Paper I - Descriptive Test for 100 marks with 4 sections [Essay (40 Marks), Precis (20 Marks), Questions on the Precis para (20 Marks), Report/ Letter Writing (20 Marks)] and Paper II - MCQ's for 100 marks.
| Mains | Section | Maximum Marks | Time Allotted for Each Paper (Separately Timed) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I (Descriptive) | General English | 100 | 1 ½ hr |
| Paper-II (Objective) | |||
| For posts as at (i) in Vacancies Click Here - Economic & Social Issues and Agriculture & Rural Development (with focus on rural India) | 100 | 1 ½ hrs | |
| For posts as at (ii) to (x) in Vacancies Click Here - Paper on related discipline | |||
| Total | 200 | 3 Hours |
Syllabus
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Samples
1. Which of the following are correct regarding growth during the reform period?
- 1. The growth of agriculture declined.
2. The service sector reported fluctuation.
3. The growth of industrial sectors has gone up.
4. The growth during this phase was mainly driven by the growth in the service sector.
- A. 1, 2 and 3 only
B. 2 and 4 only
C. 1 and 4 only
D. 1 and 3 only
- A. West Bengal
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Karnataka
- A. Bihar
B. Orissa
C. Punjab
D. Assam
- A. Increase in per capita production
B. Increase in per capita real income
C. structural change in the economy
D. all the above are right
- A. High level of inequalities
B. Low level of capital productivity
C. A relatively closed economy
D. All the above
- A. Active selection
B. Reproductive selection
C. Selective breeding
D. Breeding selection
- A. pronuclei
B. cytoplasm
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
- A. hypertonic lysis
B. hypotonic lysis
C. either (a) or (b)
D. isotonic lysis
- A. one way
B. two ways
C. three ways
D. four ways
- A. growing animals for farming
B. programming animals to produce novel products
C. generating transgenic animals for farming
D. none of the above
Test
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Tips
Candidates can crack the exam only with the right approach and correct strategy and can also clear the NABARD Grade A 2018 Main Examination.
✦ Tip - 1: Refer to previous years papers of NABARD Grade A Prelims and Main exam. This will help you to understand the level that can be expected in the upcoming NABARD Grade A Exams.
✦ Tip - 2: Understand the basic concepts of old as well as new topics introduced in the current year. If your basics are clear, attempting questions will be comparatively easy, no matter in what way they are asked in the exam.
✦ Tip - 3: Work on your Time management, Speed and Accuracy.
✦ Tip - 4: Prepare yourself for the high-level quality of the exam to avoid any last minute surprises. Prepare with a mindset of a difficult level of exam, and then attempting questions in the exam will be comparatively easy for you.
✦ Tip - 5: Attempt as many mock tests as you can. Online full-length tests will help you overcome your exam paranoia and you’ll be able to prepare more efficiently. Mock tests will also help you work on the 3 parameters i.e. Time management, Speed, and Accuracy.
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