Prescribed Syllabus for the Entrance Test for
admission in M.A. Linguistics 2013.
1.
English Grammatical Skills
a)
Parts of speech and their identification
b)
Grammatical use of parts of speech
c)
Usage of Tense, Modal and aspect
d)
Use of definite article
2.
Basic Knowledge of Linguistics
a)
Definition of Linguistics
b)
Branches of Linguistic
c)
Basic History of Linguistic
d)
Applications of Linguistics
3.
Basic knowledge of English Vocabulary
a)
Word Formation
b)
Homonymy
c)
Antonym and Synonymy
d)
Idioms and Phrases
4.
Current events of Regional, national and International importance
a)
Regional Events- Kashmir Valley
b)
Regional events- Jammu and ladakh
c)
National Events
d) International Events
5 History of Kashmir
a) Ancient Period
b) Medieval Period
c) Modern Period upto 1947
d) Events after 1947
6 Knowledge of Kashmir,
Language
7 Basic Knowledge of
Kashmiri Literature
8 General-Science
a)
Physics (Basics)
b)
Chemistry (Basics
c)
Zoology (Basics)
d)
Botany (Basics)
9
Mass Media
a)
Television
b)
Radio
c)
News paper
d)
Internet
Mental
Ability and Reasoning
10
Odd
Man Out
11
Numerical
Ability
12
Data
interpretation
13
Verbal
Reasoning
14
Abstract
Reasoning
15 Numerical Reasoning
