Reader’s Digest: Hey, wanderer, are you wandering here and there to get a perfect ADPO preparation strategy? Look no further than this blog post to get in-depth answers to all your questions about ADPO preparation. 

ADPO Preparation: Master General Knowledge 

Ritika was preparing for the ADPO exam. She always wanted to be the provider of justice. But, she was sure of how to do the ADPO preparation. Naina came to her rescue and suggested a few valuable tips from her mentor. 

The common topics from the general knowledge section include the following:

• Geography
• History, culture, and literature of M.P.
• Politics and Economy of M.P
• Information and Communication Technology
• Current events of International, National, and M.P.

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Focus on the Details 

Details matter a lot! That is why you must focus on all the essential information while doing ADPO preparation for the general knowledge section. 

Remember the specifications such as what, when, why, when, who, whom, and whose. Study in the question form. Ask yourself the ‘wh’ questions for each topic. 

For instance, if you are reading about the battle of Panipat, you must remember the exact date, the fighting parties, the reason for the battle, and its consequences.

Analysis is the Key to Success

Download and analysis the ADPO question papers. Form a table with the years and divide it into multiple topics of general knowledge such as history, geography, polity, economy, and more. 

Note down the following things from the previous year's question papers of ADPO.

• Number of questions from each sub-topic
• Type of question asked
• Frequency of each topic
• Significance of that topic

For instance, if you are solving the previous year's question paper of ADPO, note down the number of questions for the history section. In the history section, focus on the sub-topics. Analyze the topic and the depth of the question to check whether the questions are direct or indirect. 

Make Daily Notes of Current Affairs

While doing the ADPO preparation, most of the aspirants find themselves struggling with the question of whether or not they should make notes of current affairs. Our experts at Judiciary go suggest making daily notes of current affairs.

Current affairs for the ADPO exam are mainly asked from the national, international, and local news related to the state of Madhya Pradesh. So, you must focus on the three broad verticals to cover current affairs. 

Remember to make clean, brief, and crisp notes of current affairs while preparing for ADPO. Make them in bullet points and highlight the necessary information so that you can revise it before a week or a month just by taking a look and revising the whole set of current affairs in just 1 to 2 hours.

Go through the most important topics for general knowledge topics from the ADPO syllabus:

• Static GK
• Current Events
• Important Summit
• Sports Event
• Award

Maximize your Score for the Information Technology Topics

As per the recent trends of the ADPO exam, the state commissions are moving beyond the basic questions related to Information Technology topics. So, aspirants must gear up and move to the advanced portion of the IT section.

The most important sections to study for the ADPO exam are as follows:

• Hardware & software
• Sources of internet 
• Communication medium
• Search engines
• Browsers
• Applications
• Shortcut keys

Take help from the MPCJ's previous year's questions to know the vastness of this topic. The Internet is your best friend when you are preparing for information technology.

Widen your Pre-existing Knowledge to Deal with Negative Marking

The public service commission of various states has recently introduced the concept of negative marking. Earlier, there was no negative marking, and each question was of two marks. 

Now, each question is of three marks. Also, there will be of negative marking of one mark. So, you must make sure to make an educated guess with your pre-existing knowledge. 

ADPO Preparation: Ace the Law Subject

There are a total of 26 to 30 law subjects, which each aspirant has to prepare. Seeing many law subjects can scare you if you have recently started the ADPO preparation.

Don’t worry, my friend! We are here to help you in your ADPO preparation of all these law subjects topic-wise in a comprehensive manner. 

Have a Good Understanding of the Major Laws 

Three major laws are similar for every State ADPO preparation. So, it would be best if you had an excellent grasp of the concept and the practical application of these significant laws.

Major laws are the Bible of the ADPO exam. These are the first and foremost topics you must study before starting your ADPO preparation. 

There is less competition between the major law subjects. It is so always that every aspirant will force focus on preparing for the major subject and then will proceed towards the minor law subject. 

Minor Laws are the Game Changers

Approximately there are about 25 minor laws. Out of which, there is high competition in just ten minor laws. In the remaining 15 subjects, you can expect moderate to low competition. Almost all the aspirants have studied these topics during their ADPO preparation in some or the other books. 

Become the Master of Bare Acts

Every bare act contains hundreds of sections, and memorizing them can be tedious for every aspirant.

Here are instructions to help you learn how to memorize the Bare Act for ADPO Exams. 

• Go through the content or the index page of the Bare Act daily in the morning. 
• Make sure to learn at least ten sections a day. 
• Also, make a habit of revising at least 15 sections each day.
• If you want, you can learn five new sections daily, but increase the revision number to 20.
• Solve as many questions as possible from the previous year's question papers for ADPO Exams, which will help you understand the important sections.
• Write the section and article names in a notebook. Practice it multiple times during your law course. 
• Read the sections repeatedly to remember.
• Prepare mnemonics of sections to remember them for the long term. 

ADPO Preparation: Savvy Tricks for Interview

The interview is the final and most important stage of the ADPO exam. Even after scoring high marks in the prelims or mains, many candidates score fewer marks in the interview. 

Every aspirant must follow the super tricks mentioned below for their ADPO Interview. 

• Make sure you polish your personality by starting as early as possible.
• Know your-self
• Read your bio-data multiple times
• Develop a positive attitude
• Improve your communication skills
• Don’t lie
• Develop self-confidence
• Get straight to the point
• Don’t stop reading newspapers
• Prepare well for your hobbies
• Know your district and state
• Learn to give balanced answers
• Don’t compromise your moral integrity
• Maintain a positive body language
• Don’t be swayed by rumors

Summing Up - We have listed some useful tricks for the Prelims/Mains and interviews of the ADPO Exam. Save this blog post in case you need to revise the ADPO preparation tricks. Happy Reading! 

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