DSSSB PRT study guide
DSSSB PRT · Work through your exam, one topic at a time.
DSSSB PRT (Primary Teacher) is a recruitment examination conducted by the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board, the body set up by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi to recruit staff for its departments. The Board describes its purpose as recruiting capable, competent, highly skilled individuals by conducting written tests, professional tests and personal interviews wherever desired. The DSSSB PRT study guide has 5 sections and about 1,733 words.
01General Awareness for DSSSB PRT
General Awareness is the first of five 20-question sections in the DSSSB PRT Tier-I paper: 100 questions, 100 marks, two hours, with 0.25 marks deducted for every wrong answer. It tests quick factual recall across Indian polity, history, geography, science, and current affairs, plus a distinctly Delhi flavour.
377 words, about 2 min02General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability for DSSSB PRT
This section has 20 questions and checks whether you can spot a pattern faster than you can calculate. Expect both verbal items (series, analogies, coding, blood relations, direction sense, syllogism, ranking) and non-verbal items (mirror and water images, paper folding, embedded figures, dice, figure series).
339 words, about 2 min03Arithmetical & Numerical Ability for DSSSB PRT
Twenty questions test speed and accuracy on school-level arithmetic: simplification and BODMAS, number system, HCF–LCM, percentage, ratio, average, profit and loss, discount, simple and compound interest, time and work, speed–distance–time, mensuration, and data interpretation from tables, bar graphs or pie charts. Successive percentage change: a + b + ab/100 (so 10% then 10% = 19%, not 20%).
349 words, about 2 min04हिंदी भाषा एवं बोधगम्यता (DSSSB PRT)
309 words, about 2 min05English Language & Comprehension for DSSSB PRT
Twenty questions check grammar, vocabulary and reading comprehension. The paper rewards elimination: many items contain one clear rule violation, so identify the rule before reading all options.
359 words, about 2 min