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Key Facts: JK Police SI Exam

120

Written Exam Questions

JKSSB Official Exam Pattern

120 mins

Exam Duration (2 Hours)

JKSSB Notification

₹550

Application Fee

JKSSB

40%

Minimum Qualifying Marks

JKSSB Rules

1:6

Shortlisting Ratio for PET/PST

JKSSB Selection Criteria

2019

J&K Reorganisation Act Enactment Year

Indian Parliament

The JK Police SI exam (conducted by JKSSB) features a single 120-question written paper lasting 2 hours (₹550 fee, 40% qualifying marks, negative marking of 25% of question weightage). Successful written candidates proceed to the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET).

Sample JK Police SI Practice Questions

Try these sample questions to test your JK Police SI exam readiness. Each question includes a detailed explanation. Start the interactive quiz above for the full 100+ question experience with AI tutoring.

1Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: "The Sub-Inspector congratulated the officer _____ his promotion."
A.on
B.for
C.at
D.about
Explanation: The verb 'congratulate' is followed by the preposition 'on' when referring to the occasion or achievement. Saying 'congratulate for' is a common error.
2Choose the correct verb form to complete the sentence: "By the time the backup arrived, the suspect _____ from the crime scene."
A.fled
B.has fled
C.had fled
D.was fleeing
Explanation: The past perfect tense ('had fled') is used to describe an action that was completed before another past action ('backup arrived').
3What is the passive voice of the sentence: "The police officer registered the FIR."
A.The FIR is registered by the police officer.
B.The FIR was registered by the police officer.
C.The FIR had been registered by the police officer.
D.The FIR was being registered by the police officer.
Explanation: The original sentence is in the simple past active voice. To convert it to passive voice, we use 'was/were' + past participle ('registered').
4Choose the correct indirect form of the sentence: "The inspector said to the constable, 'Do not touch the evidence.'"
A.The inspector advised the constable to not touch the evidence.
B.The inspector ordered the constable not to touch the evidence.
C.The inspector requested the constable to not touch the evidence.
D.The inspector ordered the constable to do not touch the evidence.
Explanation: For negative imperative sentences, 'said to' is replaced with 'ordered' and 'do not' changes to 'not to'.
5What is the synonym of the word 'Candid'?
A.Deceptive
B.Frank
C.Reserved
D.Guarded
Explanation: 'Candid' means truthful, straightforward, or frank.
6Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to 'Obsolete'.
A.Contemporary
B.Outdated
C.Ancient
D.Vague
Explanation: 'Obsolete' means no longer produced or used (out of date). 'Contemporary' means living or occurring at the same time, or modern.
7What is the meaning of the idiom 'To leave no stone unturned'?
A.To search for hidden treasure
B.To try every possible course of action to achieve something
C.To perform manual labor
D.To behave in an indifferent manner
Explanation: 'To leave no stone unturned' means to do everything possible to achieve a result or find something (e.g., investigating a crime thoroughly).
8Identify the grammatically correct sentence from the following options:
A.Neither the inspector nor the constables was present at the briefing.
B.Neither the inspector nor the constables were present at the briefing.
C.Neither the inspector or the constables were present at the briefing.
D.Neither the inspector nor the constables has been present at the briefing.
Explanation: When two subjects are joined by 'neither... nor', the verb agrees with the subject closest to it. Here, 'constables' is plural, so 'were' is correct.
9Select the correctly spelled word from the options:
A.Lieutenent
B.Lieutenant
C.Lutenant
D.Lieutennant
Explanation: 'Lieutenant' is the correct spelling. It is a rank in the military and police forces.
10Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: "The accused was acquitted _____ all charges of corruption."
A.from
B.of
C.off
D.with
Explanation: The verb 'acquit' is followed by the preposition 'of' when referring to charges or crimes.

About the JK Police SI Exam

The Jammu & Kashmir Police Sub-Inspector (JK Police SI) Exam is conducted by the Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) to recruit Sub-Inspectors for the Executive and Armed wings of the Jammu & Kashmir Police. The written exam covers General English, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, GK of J&K UT (emphasizing history, culture, geography, and the J&K Reorganisation Act 2019), General Science, Computer Applications, and Reasoning & Mental Ability. Candidates qualifying the written exam are shortlisted in a 1:6 ratio for physical endurance tests (PET).

Assessment

The recruitment process has three stages: Written Examination (120 MCQs, 2 hours) → Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Endurance Test (PET) → Document Verification and Medical Examination.

Time Limit

120 minutes (2 hours)

Passing Score

40% minimum qualifying marks in the written exam

Exam Fee

₹550 (Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB))

JK Police SI Exam Content Outline

20%

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

Indian history, polity, economy, geography, international relations, climate change, and national/international current events.

20%

General Knowledge of J&K UT & Reorganisation Act 2019

History, economy, culture, and geography of Jammu & Kashmir, with special focus on the J&K Reorganisation Act, 2019.

15%

General English

Grammar, vocabulary, tenses, prepositions, active/passive voice, direct/indirect speech, and sentence correction.

15%

Reasoning & Mental Ability

Analogy, number and letter series, coding-decoding, blood relations, directions, Venn diagrams, and basic numeracy.

15%

Computer Applications

Computer fundamentals, hardware/software, operating systems, internet/email protocols, cyber security, and MS Office.

15%

General Science

Basic concepts of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, along with general environmental science.

How to Pass the JK Police SI Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: 40% minimum qualifying marks in the written exam
  • Assessment: The recruitment process has three stages: Written Examination (120 MCQs, 2 hours) → Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Endurance Test (PET) → Document Verification and Medical Examination.
  • Time limit: 120 minutes (2 hours)
  • Exam fee: ₹550

Keys to Passing

  • Complete 500+ practice questions
  • Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
  • Focus on highest-weighted sections
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

JK Police SI Study Tips from Top Performers

1Thoroughly study the J&K Reorganisation Act 2019. Memorize the number of parts (14), sections (103), schedules (5), and how seats are allocated for the UT and PoK.
2Read regional newspapers or monthly J&K-specific current affairs magazines to stay updated on local developments and schemes.
3Solve at least 20-30 practice problems daily on reasoning and mental ability (such as coding-decoding, blood relations, and letter series) to improve speed and accuracy.
4Review basic science topics (Class 10 standard NCERT) in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, as these are high-scoring.
5Familiarize yourself with MS Office shortcuts, browser protocols, and hardware components to answer the Computer Applications questions easily.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the exam fee for JKSSB Police SI?

The application fee is ₹550 for general and reserved category candidates, payable online at the time of form submission on the official JKSSB portal.

Is there negative marking in the JK Police SI written exam?

Yes, there is negative marking. For every incorrect answer, 0.3125 marks (which is 1/4th or 25% of the 1.25 marks allocated per question) will be deducted.

What is the minimum passing score for the written exam?

The minimum passing cutoff set by JKSSB is 40% in the written exam. However, since selection is highly competitive, candidates must score well above this to be shortlisted for the physical tests.

What does the physical test (PET) involve for males and females?

For male candidates, the PET involves a 1600-meter run to be completed within 6 minutes 30 seconds. For female candidates, the PET involves a 1000-meter run to be completed within 6 minutes 30 seconds.

Which topics are tested under the J&K GK section?

J&K GK covers the history, geography, economy, culture, and heritage of Jammu & Kashmir, as well as the key provisions, parts, schedules, and amendments of the Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019.

What is the age limit for the JK Police SI exam?

The age limit is typically 18 to 30 years as of the first day of January of the recruitment year. Relaxations apply for reserved categories as per the UT government rules.