The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) conducts recruitment for federal civil posts ranging from BPS-16 to BPS-20. Scoring well in the 100-mark Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) screening test requires targeted study.
1. Structure of FPSC Screening Tests
Standard FPSC screening examinations consist of two distinct sections:
- Part 1: English (20 Marks) – Grammar usage, sentence structuring, synonyms, antonyms, and prepositions.
- Part 2: Professional / General Knowledge (80 Marks) – Subject matter related to the post (accounting, computing, law, engineering) along with Pakistan Affairs, Islamic Studies, and Basic Mathematics.
2. Recommended Preparation Resources
Consistently study past papers from the last 5 years, read daily English newspapers (Dawn or The News) for editorial vocabulary, and practice quantitative aptitude questions systematically.