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DDA Patwari Preparation Guide
135 mins•200 questions•state govt Exam
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DDA Patwari Preparation Guide 2026
Overview
DDA Patwari practice covers reasoning, Hindi, computer knowledge, English, general awareness, numerical ability, and relevant acts. Previous-year sectional tests and bilingual practice support steady preparation. It is aimed at DDA aspirants, with a medium difficulty level.
Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Duration | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Observed full-length practice paper | 200 | 135 min | None |
Total: 200 questions in 135 minutes.
Detailed Syllabus
- General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability
- Hindi Language
- Computer Knowledge
- English Language & Comprehension
- General Awareness
- Arithmetical & Numerical Ability
- Previous Year Sectional Test
- Basic Computer Knowledge
- Hindi Language & Comprehension
- Knowledge of Relevant Acts
- Hindi Language and Comprehension
- General Science
- Subect Test
- English Language & comprehension
- Current Affairs
- Topic Wise CA
- Monthly Current Affairs
- Similar Previous Year Papers
Marking Scheme
- Correct answer: +1 marks
- Wrong answer: 0 marks
- Unanswered: 0 marks
Preparation Strategy
- Map Every Section to Time: DDA Patwari splits 200 questions across 1 section in 135 minutes — decide a per-section time budget before test day so no single section eats your buffer.
- Prioritize the Syllabus by Weight: Focus first on General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability and Hindi Language, then move to Computer Knowledge, English Language & Comprehension, General Awareness, Arithmetical & Numerical Ability, Previous Year Sectional Test, Basic Computer Knowledge, Hindi Language & Comprehension, Knowledge of Relevant Acts, Hindi Language and Comprehension, General Science, Subect Test, English Language & comprehension, Current Affairs, Topic Wise CA, Monthly Current Affairs, Similar Previous Year Papers — these are the subjects tested in the actual paper structure.
- Respect the Negative Marking: A wrong answer costs 0 mark(s), so only attempt a question when you can eliminate at least two options — guessing blind against this penalty is a net loss over a full paper.
- Simulate the Real Timer: Take full-length 135-minute mock tests on YourMockTest under exam conditions before attempting the real DDA Patwari — pacing under pressure is a separate skill from knowing the syllabus.
- Review Every Mistake: After each mock, spend more time reviewing wrong answers than attempting new questions — a repeated mistake in practice is a guaranteed mistake in the real exam.
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