Day 15 of the 70-day plan. Each subject has its own 30-question test — study a topic from the checklist, then attempt it straight away. Or take all 150 questions together (117 minutes). A wrong answer costs 0.25 marks. From Day 3, five of the 30 General Studies questions are current affairs.
General Studies
Odisha: history and geography
- Kalinga war, Kharavela; Ganga and Gajapati kings
- British conquest 1803, Paika rebellion 1817, Odisha province 1936
- Physiography, rivers: Mahanadi, Brahmani, Baitarani
- Soils, minerals and mining districts
- Chilika, Bhitarkanika, Gahirmatha, Simlipal
Quant
Sets and matrices
- Types of sets; union, intersection
- Power set
- Venn diagram problems
- Matrix addition, scalar multiple, equality
Reasoning
Figure counting
- Counting triangles
- Counting squares, rectangles and hexagons
- Counting lines and cubes
English
One-word substitution, words often confused
- Common one-word substitutions
- Collective nouns (swarm, pack, covey)
- Confusing pairs (fewer / less, lately / late)
- Word formation (-able, -ible)
Odia
ସନ୍ଧି
- ସ୍ୱର ସନ୍ଧି
- ବ୍ୟଞ୍ଜନ ସନ୍ଧି
- ବିସର୍ଗ ସନ୍ଧି
- ସନ୍ଧି ବିଚ୍ଛେଦ