Word Association Test (WAT)

In this test candidates are required to write meaning full sentences making use of words exposed to them one at a time. Each word is exposed to you one at a time. Each word is exposed 15 sec, during which the candidate to observe a word and formulate a sentence and write it down. A set of WAT is normally 60 words. The space for each sentence in answer book is restricted to three lines. 

TIPS 

1.Carry at least three fast moving spare pens for psychology test. 

2.Your handwriting should be legible and readable. 

3.Be quick in observing the word and speed of writing. Then only you will be in a position to complete the sentence and not miss the words. 

4.Thus plan your sentence mentally before you writing down. At least try to attempt 55 words. 

5.It is through the sentence; convey the goodness and positive deeds. 

6.Sentence should reveal positive outlook or optimistic nature. 

7.It is not the length of the sentence but the substance convey in the subject that matters. 

8.Have a variety in the pattern construction rather than making it stereotype sentence. 

9.Preferably write in past tense so that you can convey the end results. 

10.you can change the tense form of word. If a word has more meaning, use it in any sense. 

11.You may prefix adjectives to certain quality-oriented words to rise the level of the quality. 

12.Avoid giving just statement of facts. 

13.Even negative words to be converted in to positive thoughts and action. 

14.Avoid proverb, quotations in framing your sentence. 

15.Use very small and simple names to the characters in your sentence and vary names in different sentences. 

16.your sentence should not be vague or unrealistic. 

17.You can bring in more interrelated quality by using the conjunction "and". 

18.Avoid I,my,we,they,try,should,could in your sentence. 

19.Don’t use two names together. 

20.Project yourself through male/female and not through animal and plants and lifeless objects.

Thematic Apperception Test ( TAT )

It is one of the test in psychology where candidates are required to write story related to to the pictures exposed at on them one at a time.Normally at a set of TAT contain 11 + 1 picture slides, the last one being a blank slide. 

Each picture is exposed a half minute and the writing time is four .While showing the picture you can not commence writing.While writing time start the pictures will be removed from your observation. 

The space for each story is restricted to half of full scape page.There is no requirement for giving title or mentioning any morals from the story. Some pictures or some portion of picture may haissy or vague which you may take it what it is appears to you. 

TIPS 1.Be quick in viewing the picture and formulating the story and we should be quick in writing also,otherwise the story will in complete. 

2.the outline of your story should be ready when viewing the picture itself,otherwise your story will be incomplete again. 

3.The story should have a central characteraround which the story should revolve and through the story bring out his/her goodness. 

4.Have a variety of themes in each of your story and make it interesting. 

5.You can imagine things taking place outside the frame of your picture as so that as long as you link the story to your picture it is good enough. 

6.Let the story end in a happy or positive note.No tragedy please. 

7.Let not the central character receive some awards or rewards at the end. 

8.There is no requirements to give to many discriptive details of the picture.So also a brief introduction is sufficient for central character.Let the story speak of its goodness. 

9.Do not come with unrealistic or fantasy stories. 

10.Avoid to many service oriented story. 

11.Have different names in the characters of your stories. 

12.Prepare some intresting themes(around 20 ) in advance then alone you will find it easy to frame the stories. 

13.The last blank you can write any social theme preferably related directly to you. 

14.Let the story have definite ending.

Intelligence Test

Intelligence Test This is the first test conducted in SSB, in order to determine the basic intelligence of a candidate. For certain entry passing written exams not a criteria then it is termed as screening test also. The test consists of two tests of papers, which the candidates have to tackle. Each test may contain maximum of 60 questions in such case the time allotted is maximum of 40 minutes. In case the questions are less the time should be correspondingly reduce. The questions are of two types Non verbal (Fig or Diagrammatic) and verbal. There for the first test may be exclusively non verbal or second test verbal vice versa or both the test may be mix of both. 

Tips 

1.Be quick in tackling the question other wise you will not be able to complete the test on time. 

2.In the first round attempt the question that strike you straight away and than go for second and third round etc.. 

3.Establish the logic of question before you look for answer at times the answer may appear similar in that case get back to the question and establish the second point of logic so that you can able to hit the correct answer. 

4.Be very careful that the answer serial no. correspond to the correct question no. 

5.At time when you find the forward calculation or approach is difficult for you then you may from the answer backwards and trail and error method get correct answer. This method is time consuming and there for do so in last round. 

6.You may practice intelligence from any book of intelligence because more you practice more you will familiar with the variety of problem and you would score better. 

7.Remain cool and do not be tensed up while undergoing test.

Individual Obstacle

Individual Obstacle

In this task you have to cross over around 10 obstacles placed in series within 2 minutes or so. If you complete the entire obstacle once, you can repeat till the time is over. Here GTO will watch how you attempt all obstacles and complete. The obstacles are not that risky in nature but will be challenging one. Some of them are walking over a belly, jump to a ditch from a risen platform, jump over some vertical barrier, climb over a wall, walk over a nylon net, cross through a horizontal rope hanging on it, walk on a narrow bridge over a pond, monkey rope, climbing on a vertical rope, coming down on a vertical rope etc. 

Tips

1.In this task GTO gets an opportunity to check your physical and mental strength,when you have to do it alone, so be bold .

2.Attempt each obstacle without hesitation.

3.Do attempt all the obstacles irrespective you succeed or not.

4.If you have time after completing one round with all the obstacles, go for a second round.

5.Concetrate on your task, look only at the obstacle and do your best.