(Scheme of Written Examination) UPSC : CBI (DSP) LDCE Examination

Scheme of Written Examination: 

The Written Examination to be conducted by Union Public Service Commission will comprise three papers as follows:

• Paper-I General Aptitude Test (Objective Type) without negative marking -300 Marks (2 hours)

A. General studies -150 Marks
B. Numerical Abillity & Computer Proficiency -75 Marks
C. Constitution of India -75 Marks

This paper will be of Objective Type (Multiple Choice Questions) in which 120 questions will be set bilingually in Hindi and English. It will be of Higher Secondary level.

Paper-II English (Qualifying Paper) Descriptive Type -200 Marks (3 hours)

• Part A- Essay -80 Marks.
• Part B- Comprehension passages, precis writing,simple grammar and other aspects of language testing -120 Marks 

This paper will be of Descriptive Type in which the questions will be set in English and the medium of answering Question Paper will also be in English. In this paper, there will be a total of 5 questions. It will be of Matriculation level.

Paper-III Criminal Law (Descriptive Type) 300 Marks (3 hours)

Part – A 150 Marks

• Criminal Justice System and Constitutional Protection
• The Indian Penal Code, 1860
• The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
• The Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946
• The Arms Act, 1956

Part – B 150 Marks

• The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
• The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 
• The Information Technology Act, 2000
• The Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002
• The Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018
• The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003

This paper will be of Descriptive Type in which the questions will be set bilingually (Hindi/English) and the medium of answering Question Paper will also be bilingual (Hindi/English). In this paper, there will be 8 questions in all, divided into two sections:

Section-A and Section B, out of which a candidate has to attempt 5 questions. Question No.1 and 5 will be compulsory Questions. Out of remaining six questions, a candidate has to attempt any three questions, choosing at least one from each Section. It will be of Graduation level. 

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