FDAS Paper I 2023 - Maharashtra Administrative Services
- Year 2023
- Conducted By Food and Drugs Administrative Services
- Questions 8
- Maximum Marks 200
- Duration Three Hours Maximum Marks: 200 Medium: English
- Languages English
Exam Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Examination | Food and Drugs Administrative Services |
| Year | 2023 |
| Conducting Body | Food and Drugs Administrative Services |
| Paper | Paper - I |
| Subject | Administrative Services |
| Duration | Three Hours Maximum Marks: 200 Medium: English |
| Maximum Marks | 200 |
| Number of Questions | 8 |
| Question Type | Mixed |
This JSON aggregates PAGE 1 and PAGE 2 OCR data for the Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administrative Services (FDAS) Paper I, 2023. Page 1 provides exam basics: four sections, eight questions total, two sections with Q1 and Q5 compulsory, three-hour duration, English medium, 200 marks, and conventional paper. Page 2 offers a repair of Section A Q1 which comprises short-note style prompts: (a) element classification by electron shells, (b) IUPAC nomenclature for several given compounds, (c) SNi reaction of pyridine, and (d) KMnO4 quantity/concentration calculations with multiple subparts. This entry extracts all numbered items from Page 2 as descriptive questions, preserves line breaks, and maintains mathematical notations as in the OCR. The JSON also consolidates metadata, FAQ, SEO fields, and image search metadata to support web indexing and rich results for this examination paper.
Major Topics Covered
- FDAS
- Maharashtra Administrative Services
- Paper I
- General exam instructions
- Electron configuration
- IUPAC nomenclature
- Organic/inorganic chemistry basics
- SNi reaction
- KMnO4 chemistry
- Titration/Concentration units
- ppm and molarity
- Redox calculations
- Two-section exam pattern
- English medium examination
- Conventional paper format
- Short notes format
- Question framing
- Data interpretation for exams
- Study planning for FDAS
- Exam logistics
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- Useful for Food and Drugs Administrative Services preparation
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Instructions
- सन्न न प्रसासकीय सेवा मुख्य परीसा- 2023 पेपर-1हित्रा 1922-24 2023 BOOKLET NO. 702276 Food and Drugs Administrative Services Paper - I
- SEAL There are EIGHT questions divided in two Sections, out of which FIVE are to be
- attempted. Questions no. 1 and 5 are compulsory. Out of the remaining questions, THREE are to be
- attempted choosing at least ONE question from each Section.
- The number of marks carried by a question/sub-question is indicated against it.
- Keep in mind the word limit indicated in the question if any.
- Wherever option has been given, only the required number of responses in the serial order
- attempted shall be assessed.
- Unless struck off, attempt of a question shall be counted even if attempted partly.
- Excess responses shall not be assessed and shall be ignored.
- Candidates are expected to answer all the sub-questions of a question together.
- If sub-question of a question is attempted elsewhere (after leaving a few page or after attempting another question) the later sub-question shall be overlooked.
- Any page or portion of the page left blank in the Answer Booklet must be clearly struck off.
- Unless otherwise mentioned, symbol and notation have their usual standard meanings.
- Assume suitable data, if necessary and indicate the same clearly. Neat sketches may be drawn, wherever required.
- The medium of answer should be mentioned on the answer book as claimed in the
- application and printed on admission card.
- The answers written in medium other than the authorized medium will not be assessed and no marks will be assigned to them.
- Candidates will be allowed to use Scientific (Non-programmable type) calculators.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the full exam name and year?
Food and Drugs Administrative Services Main Examination, Paper I, 2023.
How many questions are in Paper I?
Eight questions divided into two sections.
How many questions must be attempted?
Five questions must be attempted.
Which questions are compulsory?
Questions 1 and 5 are compulsory.
What is the duration of the exam?
Three hours.
What is the maximum marks?
200 marks.