First, the typing test was conducted, followed by the interviews.
Panelist 1:
Father’s name and occupation.
You have completed I.Com — name your major subjects.
Have you applied through the commission? Questions related to it.
What are the responsibilities of a UDC?
Why do you want to become a UDC?
Panelist 2:
What is bookkeeping?
An item costs Rs. 1,000 and has a 10% discount. What will be the price after the discount?
Panelist 3:
What is GDP?
Why is GDP important?
A few more related questions.
Panelist 4:
What is the difference between GDP and GNP?
What is the difference between financial planning and monetary planning?
A few more questions.
Then they said, “Best of luck.” 🥹
Overall Experience:
The panel mostly asked questions related to I.Com/intermediate-level subjects rather than field-specific questions. So, candidates with an I.Com background should revise their basic accounting, economics, and commerce concepts thoroughly.
Firstly, they called me for typing, it was on typing master, 2 min of typing paragraph was Fairy Tales, I typed at 41 wpm, they printed the result and handed it over to me,20 minutes
The interview was formal yet friendly.
They started with my introduction and educational background.
They asked me about my City, the old name of my city, then asked about Assistant duties,
MS Word and Excel usage, and my typing speed.
In GK and current affairs,
England's Prime Minister,
The Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka,
The current Army Chief of Pakistan...
Capital of Berlin
Capital of Germany,
OIC full form,
UN headquarters, CPEC,
Quaid-e-Azam’s full name,
And the longest river of Pakistan.
Then they asked me about some current issues in Pakistan,
At the end, they asked why I wanted to join GHQ.
The interview lasted around 10-15 Minutes.
Overall, it was a positive and confidence-based experience.
The required typing speed was 40 words per minute.
Interview
Personal introduction,
Family background,
Where the candidate belongs, and where they are preparing.
Shorthand-related questions
Name of the inventor of shorthand,
Types of shorthand, and the inventor of the stenography machine.
27th Amendment, 1st, 4th, and 26th Amendments
Degree-related questions from BS English Literature included:
Who was Shakespeare? Name any five of his dramas; a line was spoken, and the candidate was asked which drama it was taken from. Candidates were also asked to name five famous Romantic poets.
In figures of speech, the definition and example of Alliteration were required.
In spellings, words like “Omelette” and “Etiquette” were asked.
In daily-use English, the sentence “میں دو ماہ سے آم کھاتا رہا ہوں” had to be translated correctly.
The difference between “I ate mango” and “I had eaten mango”
Meaning the distinction between the Past Indefinite and the Past Perfect tense.
