LIC Assistant Syllabus
For candidates who are planning to appear for the LIC Assistant exam, it’s crucial to be familiar with the syllabus and exam pattern. In this blog, we will provide a simplified overview of the LIC Assistant syllabus and exam pattern, making it easier for you to prepare effectively and confidently. LIC Assistant Syllabus 2023 is a crucial factor to create an effective preparation strategy and study plan. Let’s delve into the details and get you well-prepared for the exam!
LIC Assistant Exam Pattern 2023
Before going to the syllabus, candidates must be aware of the exam pattern of the LIC Assistant. We have mentioned below the detailed exam pattern for all aspiring candidates.
Prelims Exam Pattern
| Section | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
| English/Hindi Language | 30 | 30 | 20 Minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 Hour |
Note- English and Hindi section papers will be just for qualifying nature the marks obtained would not be considered for ranking or final selection.
Mains Exam Pattern
| Section | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| General English | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 30 minutes |
| Hindi Language | 40 | 40 | 30 Minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
*1/4 Negative Marking
*(For North, West, Central, East Central, North Central Divisions)
LIC Assistant Syllabus 2023
We have mentioned below the syllabus for both the prelims and main examinations. However, the syllabus may differ in this year’s notification. We will update the syllabus once the notification is released.
Prelims Syllabus
Reasoning
Syllogisms, Seating Arrangement, Inequalities, Machine Input-Output, Comparison, Data Sufficiency, Blood Relation, Puzzles – Box based, Floor, Calendar, Day/Months based, etc., Scheduling, Directions and Distances, Ordering and Ranking, Coding and Decoding, Coded Inequalities, Statement and Conclusion/Course of Action, Miscellaneous.
English Language
Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Error Spotting, Sentence Improvement, Fillers, Para Jumbles, Odd One Out, Correct Usage, Paragraph Completion, Vocabulary based questions, Synonyms/ Antonyms, Idioms and Phrases, Word Substitution, Word/Phrase Replacement.
Quantitative Aptitude
Data Interpretation (Charts and Graphs: Line Graph, Bar Graph, Pie Chart; Tabular; Caselet; Mixed DI), Simplification/Approximation, Mensuration, Mixture and Allegations, Quadratic Equation, Number Series, Miscellaneous Questions (Time, Average, Percentage, Ratio Proportion, Age, Probability, Simple and Compound Interest, Permutation and Combination, Profit and Loss), etc.
General Awareness
Current Affairs, National and International Matters, Currency and Capital, Awards and Honors, General History, Geography, Biology, Applied Science, etc
Mains Syllabus
Quantitative Aptitude
Average, Data interpretation, Data Sufficiency, L.C.M. and H.C.F., Mathematical Inequality, Mixture, and allegation problems, Number Series/Number System, Percentage, Profit and loss problems, Problems on Age, Ratio and Proportion, Simple and compound interest, Simplification and Approximation, Trains, Boat and, Stream, and other Arithmetic problems, Time and work problems, Time, Speed and Distance
English Language
Error Spotting, Cloze Test, Fillers – Single, Double, Grammar (verb, prepositions, adverbs, articles, tenses, etc.), Misspelt Words, Find the odd one out, One, Word Substitution, Para jumbles, Reading Comprehension, Sentence Completion, Sentence Improvement, Rearrangement of Sentences Synonyms/Antonyms
Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude
Alpha-numeric/Alphabetical Series, Analogy, Analytical Reasoning, Blood Relations, Coding-Decoding, Data Sufficiency, Direction Sense, Inequality, Input-Output, Odd one out, Puzzles & Seating, Arrangement, Ranking, Syllogism, Statement and Conclusion, Statement-Course of Action
General Awareness & Financial Awareness
Major Financial / Economic News, Budget and Five-Year Plans, Sports, Books and Authors, Awards and Honors, Abbreviations, Important Days, International and National Organizations are some related topics, India and its Neighboring Countries pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economics, General Polity, Scientific Research, Science Inventions and Discoveries, Insurance, etc., Current Affairs, Static GK
Hindi Language
विपरीतार्थक शब्द, पर्यायवाची शब्द, मुहावरे तथा लोकोक्तियां, गुढार्थी (क्लोज टाइप) प्रकार का गद्यांश, वाक्यक्रम व्यवस्थापन, वाक्यों में त्रुटियाँ, वाक्यों में रिक्त-स्थानों की पूर्ति, वर्तनी अशुद्धियाँ, वाक्यांश के लिए एक शब्द, अपठित गद्यांश
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LIC Assistant Syllabus 2023 – Frequently Asked Questions
Ans. LIC Assistant Prelims 2023 has a total weightage of 100 marks.
Ans. Yes, there will be a negative marking of 1/4th mark for each wrong answer.
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