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THEMATIC APPERCEPTION TEST (TAT)

Picture 3 - Story 1:
Rahul Singh belonged to a family of farmer whose village was situated in the
Sirsa District of Bihar. He had
seen the plight of poverty
right through his childhood
and understood the necessity
of a stable job. He dedicated
his school time judiciously to
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score marks. Rahul was very
mannered guy and had very
cordial relations with all
members of the village. He
was keen to participate in
various cultural festival
organized in the village and help younger students in education. The village
school had a scheme where in the annual examination toppers were offered
scholarship sponsored by the gram panchayat and Rahul was a consistent
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topper since the 9 standard. It was a great help to his family where both his
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parents were actively involved into Farming. After 12 standard, Rahul
choose to opt for applying job in the government sector in the role of
Constable for providing immediate support to the family members. He clears
the examination with flying colors and visits the village in his mid-term break
of District Police Training. As he enters the village, the villagers are awestruck
to see their child in uniform and give a gracious welcome. It was a matter of
pride for the entire village and Rahul is subsequently enrolled into a Bachelor
of Arts program sponsored by the State Government of Bihar.
Interpretation:

Officer Like Qualities Relevance to the mentioned story
Effective Intelligence Focus on academic activities shows effective
intelligence. At the same time, his decision to go
for job to support his family in immediate needs
was a good show of decision. Later on he
enrolled into Bachelor of Arts program
sponsored by State government of Bihar and
had a job at the same time.
Reasoning Ability Rahul had a proper rational thinking based on
the reality of the situation and undertook the

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