The Telangana State Police Sub-Inspector Preliminary Written Test is the gateway examination for candidates aspiring to join the Telangana Police as Sub-Inspector. Conducted by the Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TSLPRB), this stage evaluates your speed, accuracy, and core knowledge through objective questions. Cracking this exam helps you qualify for the next stages of the TSLPRB SI selection process and move closer to a stable, disciplined government career.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arithmetic & Test of Reasoning / Mental Ability | ~100 | ~200 | 50% |
| General Studies | ~100 | ~200 | 50% |
| Total | 200 | 400 | 100% |
Exam Mode & Duration: Preliminary Examination, 120 minutes. Negative Marking: None.
First, complete a topic-wise revision of Arithmetic, Reasoning, and General Studies, focusing on high-frequency concepts like series, number simplification, polity fundamentals, and static GK. Practice with timed sets to build accuracy within 120 minutes, and maintain a consistent attempt strategy since there is no negative marking. After each test, analyze wrong answers to identify weak areas and re-attempt similar questions. Finally, revise formulas and key facts daily for faster recall in the exam hall.