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    Posted on March 22nd, 2018 in Exam Details (QP Included)

    How To Prepare Compulsory Paper I For WBCS Main – Paper I Book List

    • The Paper I:

      – Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali – Letter writing (within 150 words) / Drafting of Report (within 200 words), Précis Writing, Composition and Translation from English to Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/Nepali/Santali.Continue Reading How To Prepare Compulsory Paper I For WBCS Main – Paper I Book List.

    Preparing for the WBCS  Compulsory Paper I-

    • The questions asked are of matriculation or equivalent standards.
    • You should prepare for the language paper without compromising on your core subjects preparation as you only need to clear it.
    • Choose your language wisely. It is recommended that you select the language that you learnt at school and have some grip over.
    • CBSE school level books (Std. X) will be sufficient for this paper. Revise your school language and basic grammar lessons. Go through the WBCS syllabus.
    • Apart from your regular newspaper, read a newspaper in the language that you have opted for at least 15 minutes every day. This will familiarise you with the subtleties of the language. It will also give you the modern method of writing in the language.
    • Write and practice. If you have lost touch writing in the regional language after your schooling, writing practice is a must. You should be at ease writing and also must not forget common spellings and punctuation.
    • Practicing question papers also improves your speed.
    • Practice translations.
    • Work on your handwriting if you think it is not neat. Handwriting should be legible.

    Tips for writing the WBCS Compulsory Paper I-

    • Read the question paper first thoroughly.
    • Attempt the questions you are most sure of. .
    • In your essay, write in simple but effective language. Attempt the essay question last with at least 40 minutes to spare. Once you are done with the other sections, you will have enough ‘flow’ to write your essay. Also, you should not waste time writing an elaborate essay in the beginning.
    • Avoid grammatical and spelling mistakes.
    • Follow this rule when you do the translation question:
    1. If you are more comfortable in English than in the vernacular language, do the Indian language to English translation first. You will find this easier than the English to Indian language.
    2. If you are well-versed in the Indian language more compared to English, do the English to Indian language translation first.

    BOOK LIST-

    BENGALI-

    • Competitive Bengali: Bengali Grammar (Bangla Grammar Book 1)

    HINDI-

    • adhunik sahitya ki pravritiyan – Namavar sinha
    • Jaayasee aakalan ke aayaam- Sadanand shaahee
    • Kabeer –Param anand Srivastav

    URDU-

    • Ansaf-e-SuKhan aur Sher Haiyyaten – Shamian Ahmed.
    • Mokqadwa; Tarikh-e-Zuban-e-Urdu – Prof. …
    • Urdu Adab Ki Tarikh – Noorul Hasan Naqvi.

    SANTALI-

    • A Grammar of The Santhal Language by Rev. L. O. Skrefsrud

    NEPALI-

    • Nepali Grammar and Vocabularyby A TurnbulL

    A Foundation In Nepali Grammar by Christopher Jauy Manders

    W.B.C.S. Main Examination 2019 Compulsory Bengali Solved Question Paper Download.

    W.B.C.S. Exe Etc Exam Main Compulsory Subject Paper Bengali Syllabus

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