NABARD Grade A Tips to Score 2020 General Awareness
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General Awareness holds significant importance in NABARD Grade A Prelims Exam. However, candidates struggle in preparing ARD, and ESI neglect GA preparations. On the other hand, the General Awareness section is essential and most scoring in all banking and regulatory examinations. Considering the current affairs part, you have to study 6 months’ events. Don’t miss the chance to boost your NABARD Grade A prelims scores by getting full marks in the General Awareness section. 

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NABARD Grade A Officer Prelims Exam Pattern 2023

The Prelims exam evaluates the candidate’s knowledge in Reasoning, English, Decision Making, Computer Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, ESI, and ARD. The duration of the online exam is of 120 minutes. Candidates have to attempt 200 questions for 200 marks. Kindly note that the negative marking is of 0.25 mark.

SectionsNo. Of QuestionsMarks
Test of Reasoning2020
English Language3030
Decision Making1010
Computer Knowledge2020
General Awareness2020
Quantitative Aptitude2020
Economic & Social Issues (with a focus on Rural India)4040
Agriculture & Rural Development (with Emphasis on Rural India) 4040
Total200200

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NABARD Grade A Prelims General Awareness Syllabus

List of topics to be covered in current affairs and static GK in NABARD Grade A General Awareness.

Current Affairs

  • National Award & Honors
  • International Awards and Honors
  • Summits and Treaties
  • Books and Authors
  • Indian Economy
  • UNO, WORLD BANK, ADB, BRICS & IMF
  • Government Schemes & Policies
  • Sports
  • International Affairs
  • Sports
  • Currencies of Various Countries
  • Science & Technology

Banking Awareness

  • Important Terms Related to Banking Sector
  • RBI & Its Functions
  • Recent Updates in the Banking System
  • National Income
  • World Financial Institutions & Functions
  • Monetary Issues
  • Economic & Social Issues

Static GK

  • Countries & Capitals
  • Currencies
  • National Parks
  • Wildlife Sanctuaries

General Awareness Preparation Resources

  • Sampoorna 
  • PIB @ Rs.99 
  • The Hindu Newspaper
  • Bazooka
  • Bazooka Weekly & Monthly Quizzes
  • Daily Covered Schemes on PM’s Regulatory Channel Schemes Chronicle

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Preparation Strategy for General Awareness Section

In NABARD Grade A Prelims, the General Awareness section carries 20 marks weightage out of 200 marks. You have a chance to score 20/20 so, follow our preparation strategy to sail through this section successfully.

Read Newspaper

Keep yourself updated with the recent current affairs in the finance and banking sector by reading the newspaper regularly. You can read The Hindu newspaper to develop your reading skills and cover current affairs for the prelims examination. Go through the magazines and online resources to enhance your vocabulary along with General Awareness.

Maintain Accuracy in Attempting Questions

Accuracy plays a key role in solving General Awareness questions in prelims. Avoid making any wild guesses will cost you to lose your marks in negative marking. Keep your focus on speed and accuracy. 

Apply the Elimination Method

If you’re unsure of the context related to the particular set of questions in General Awareness. In such instances, use the elimination method to get the right answer.

Revision

Revision plays a vital role to study scoring sections like General Awareness for NABARD Grade A Prelims. Develop a habit of taking down notes and revising them regularly. 

Previous Year Papers

Preparing for the General Awareness section in the NABARD Grade A Prelims exam necessitates solving the previous year’s question papers. Practicing questions from the previous year’s papers give you a sense of the types of questions asked in the actual exam.

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Final Words

We hope that our blog post on General Awareness score tips and tricks helps and guides you to frame your preparation strategy. Candidates who have not started studying for NABARD Grade A Prelims should take the General Awareness section seriously. Meanwhile, signup to grab the first free mock test to evaluate your performance and test-taking skills.

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By Divya Sharma

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