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intelligence bureau acio exam books and syllabus??


Anuj sharma 30th Aug, 2017
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manisha.gupta 31st Aug, 2017
Here is the list of some books you can prefer.

Intelligence Bureau Books for General Awareness


    Lucents General Knowledge
    NCERT Book from 6th to 12th.
    IB ACIO-II Central Intelligence Officer (Popular master guide) by R.Gupta

Also prefer Current affair Monthly magzines

Intelligence Bureau Books for Quantitative Aptitude

Quantitative Aptitude Test- N.K Singh
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations- R.S.Aggarwal

Quantitative Aptitude- Kiran Prakashan

Intelligence Bureau Books for Logical/Analytical Ability

Test of Reasoning- Edgar Thorpe
A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning (Revised Edition)-  R.S Aggarwal

Intelligence Bureau Books for English Language-
Objective General English- R.S. Aggarwal, Vikas Aggarwal
High School English Grammar & Composition- Wren & Martin
                  IB ACIO Syllabus

Paper I (Objective Type)

General Awareness:

    Current Affairs
    Science, Business Research
    Politics
    Banking
    Economy
    Organizations etc
Reasoning:

    Similarities and Differences
    Space Visualization
    Discriminating Observation
    Problem Solving
    Analysis
    Judgment
    Relationship Concepts
    Decision Making
    Visual Memory
    Arithmetical Number Series
    Non-Verbal Series
    Figure Classification, Etc

Comprehension

Aspirants basic understanding over the English language will be judged Questions will be based on English paragraphs reasoning.
    Antonyms & Synonyms
    Word Meanings
    Closest related meanings
    Grammar
    One word substitution
    Jumbles sentences
    Idioms & Phrases
    Passage

Mathematical Ability:

   Decimals and Fractions and Relationship between Numbers
    Number Systems
    Fundamental Arithmetical Operations
    Computation of Whole Numbers
    Percentages
    Averages
    Ratio and Proportion
    Simple & Compound Interest
    Profit and Loss, Discount
    Ratio and Time
    Menstruation
    Time and Distance
    Use of Tables and Graphs
    Time and Work
Paper II (Descriptive Type):

The main purpose of this part is to check English writing skill & analytical ability. IB ACIO paper II will be conducted as Descriptive Type Test in English Language and question will be taken from English:

    Essay
    Prcis writing
    Comprehension and Business/Office Correspondence

Good Luck!

None 31st Aug, 2017
IB ACIO has intotal 1300 posts.

The exam syllabus has 2 tier.
  • Tier one is of 100 marks and Tier 2 is of 50 marks.
Then there is interview as well which is of 100 marks.
  • Tier one  is of 100 marks and is an hour paper. there are MCQ's divided in 4 parts and has 25 questions of one mark each. They are:
General Awareness
Quants
Logical Ability
English Language

  • Tier 2 is of 50 marks and is an hour paper.
It is descriptive paper and an essay will be given and also a reading comprehension.


Book Suggested are:
  • IB  Assistant Central Intelligence Officers (ACIO): Grade-II/Executive Exam Guide
  • IB  Assistant Central Intelligence officer GRADE  II / EXECUTIVE 2014: Paper I & Paper II
  • Intelligence Bureau ACIO Grade-II Practice Work Book (Hindi)
  • Intelligence Bureau ACIO Grade-II Practice Work Book (English)

Hope this helps!!

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