CAPF ASI Stenographer study guide
CAPF ASI Stenographer · Work through your exam, one topic at a time.
The Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). The commission's own site describes it as the route by which it recruits candidates for the post of Sub-Inspector in the Delhi Police, and the same examination is the standard entry route for Sub-Inspector posts in the Central Armed Police Forces. The CAPF ASI Stenographer study guide has 4 sections and about 1,238 words.
01General Intelligence and Reasoning for CAPF ASI (Stenographer)
The General Intelligence and Reasoning section of the CAPF ASI (Stenographer) paper measures how fast you detect a pattern and apply a fixed rule, not how much you have memorised. Items come in two families: verbal (analogies, classification, number and letter series, coding–decoding, blood relations, syllogisms, statement–conclusion, direction sense) and non-verbal (mirror and water images, paper folding and cutting, embedded figures, figure counting, dice and cube problems).
335 words, about 2 min02General Knowledge and General Awareness for CAPF ASI (Stenographer)
General Knowledge and General Awareness in this paper mixes static facts with recent events: Indian polity and the Constitution, history and culture, geography, economy, general science, sports, awards and developments from the past year. The paper rewards precise recall of names, articles, numbers and "firsts", so revise in small fact clusters rather than reading long passages.
321 words, about 2 min03Quantitative Aptitude for CAPF ASI (Stenographer)
Quantitative Aptitude checks numerical fluency across number system, percentage, ratio and proportion, average, profit and loss, discount, simple and compound interest, time and work, pipes and cisterns, speed–time–distance, mensuration and data interpretation. Most questions are solvable in under a minute with a shortcut, so learn formulas together with the situation each one applies to.
298 words, about 1 min04English Comprehension for CAPF ASI (Stenographer)
English Comprehension tests grammar, vocabulary and reading in one paper: error spotting, sentence improvement, fill in the blanks, synonyms and antonyms, idioms and phrases, one-word substitution, spelling, para jumbles and a reading passage. Because the post is a stenographer, correct spelling and sentence construction carry practical weight, and questions often hinge on a single word.
284 words, about 1 min