Recently, High Court of Judicature at Patna has released the recruitment notification for the post of Translator and Translator-cum-Proof Reader (for suvas cell). The article is mainly focused on the Patna High Court Translator Previous Year Papers or this article provides previous year papers download links.
Patna High Court Translator Exam Pattern
This examination includes three tier:
- Written Test
- Computer Proficiency Test
- Interview
Written Test
| Subjects | Maximum Marks | Minimum Qualifying Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General English | 30 | – | – |
| General Hindi | 30 | – | – |
| General Awareness and Legal Knowledge | 20 | – | – |
| Total | 80 | 32 | 45 minutes |
| 15 minutes Break | – | – | – |
| Translation (English to Hindi) | 60 | – | – |
| Translation (Hindi to English) | 60 | – | – |
| Total | 120 | 48 | 2 Hours |
| Grand Total | 200 | 80 | 3 Hours |
Computer Proficiency Test
| Subjects | Maximum Marks | Minimum Qualifying Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Typing Test with minimum speed of 20 words per minute in Hindi | 5 | – | – |
| Word processing Test on MS Word | 10 | – | – |
| Test in Spread Sheets on MS Excel | 10 | – | – |
| Internet Proficiency | 5 | – | – |
| Total | 30 | 12 | 30 minutes |
Interview
| Subjects | Maximum Marks | Minimum Qualifying Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test of proficiency in Urdu/ Maithili/ Santhali (Only for the candidates having proficiency in these languages) | 5 | – | – |
| Interview | 20 | – | – |
| Total | 25 | 6 | 30 minutes |
Patna High Court Translator Previous Year Papers
| Paper Year | Download Links |
|---|---|
| Patna High Court Translator 2022 Official Paper (Held On 08 Jan, 2023) | Download |
| Patna High Court Translator 2022 Official Paper-II (Held On 08 Jan, 2023) | Download |
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Patna High Court Translator Syllabus
The syllabus is given below:
Written Test
General English:- The questions will be designed to test the candidates’ understanding of the languages and literature, correct use of words, phrases and idioms and ability to write the languages correctly, precisely and effectively. The questions will be of degree (graduation) level and will ordinarily cover the following topics:-
- Grammar:- Article, Tense, Active-Passive Voice, Direct-Indirect Speech (Narration), Preposition, Conjunction
- Comprehension
- Vocabulary/ Spelling Test
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- One word substitution
- Sentence Completion and Structure
- Common Errors
- Idioms & Phrases
General Hindi:- The questions will be designed to test the candidates’ understanding of the languages and literature, correct use of words, phrases and idioms and ability to write the languages correctly, precisely and effectively. The questions will be of degree (graduation) level and will ordinarily cover the following topics:-
- व्याकरण : शब्द रूपांतरण, लिंग, वचन, कारक, काल, वाच्य, संधि, समास, उपसर्ग, प्रत्यय
- अपठित गद्यांश
- शुद्ध वर्तनी
- समानार्थी एवं विपरीत शब्द
- अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द
- मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ
General Awareness and Legal Knowledge:- Questions in this component will be aimed at testing the candidates’ general awareness and legal knowledge. Questions will be of degree (graduation) level and designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of every day observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected from any educated person. The test will include questions relating to:
- India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Polity, Economy, General Policy and Scientific Research
- Current Affairs, Books and Authors, Sports, Important Schemes, Important Days, People in News, current events of national importance, awareness towards General Science, Environment applicable in day to day life and awareness of knowledge of social importance
- Bihar especially pertaining to its History, Culture, Geography, Economy Polity and general awareness.
- Legal Knowledge
Descriptive Test:- The descriptive test will target to test candidates’ translation skills and their ability to write as well as comprehend the two languages (English and Hindi) correctly, precisely and effectively. The level of the paper will be consistent with the educational qualification prescribed i.e. graduation level. The test shall include the following:-
- Translation (English to Hindi):- This section will include two passages for translation carrying 30 marks each.
- Translation (Hindi to English):- This section will also include two passages for translation carrying 30 marks each.
Computer Proficiency Test
The computer proficiency test will comprise of following:
- Computer Typing Test with minimum speed of 20 words per minute in Hindi (5 marks)
- Word processing Test on MS Word (10 marks):- This test will target to test the basic typing skill in English of the candidates as well as their basic knowledge of MS Word.
- Test in Spread Sheets on MS Excel (10 marks):– This test will target to check the basic understanding of MS Excel.
- Internet Proficiency (05 marks):- This test will target to test the basic understanding of internet usage
Interview
Prior to conduct of interview, a test of translation for 5 marks having ½ hour duration for the candidates having proficiency in Urdu/ Maithili/ Santhali shall be organized and there will not be any minimum qualifying standard for this test. The marks obtained by the candidate in this preferential test will be added in his/her total score.
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