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THEMATIC APPERCEPTION TEST (TAT)

                                  Picture 12 - Story 2:
           Bikram, Sam, Rony and Mayur were studying in 12 th standard in Sonepat,
                                                        Himachal  Pradesh.  All
                                                        four of them were one of
                                                        the best students of their
                                                        school. Most of  the  time
                  © SSBCRACK                            they  used  to  gather  at
                                                        Bikram’s  place  for  group
                                                        study  and  they  did  not
                                                        depend upon any tuitions.
                                                        On normal days they used
                                                        to  play  hockey  for  the
                                                        school. Mayur had a dual
                                                        interest for hockey as well
                                                        as cricket. All four of them
           did  not  leave  any  event  unturned  where  they  did  not  participate.  This
           groomed their team working skills to a great extent. Not only this, all four of
           them during weekends used to interact with juniors of the school in form of
           a discussion.  During exam time, Bikram used to invite them for the group
           study. Mrs Smriti Singh, mother of Bikram Singh used to make coffee for all
           of them.  After study, Bikram always used to go till the end of the lane to see
           off his friends.  Going forward with time all four of them scored great marks
           in the board examination and are presently leading their individual careers in
           reputed government colleges. Subsequently they still plan reunions and make
           trips to different places and also visit Bikram’s place for coffee.
           Interpretation:
            Officer Like Qualities      Relevance to the mentioned story

            Effective Intelligence  The  interest  of  all  the  four  friends  towards
                                 engaging in group study as well as multitude of
                                 other activities shows this trait
            Reasoning Ability    The  friends  had  a  balanced  approach  towards
                                 academics as well as other fronts
            Power of Expression  The story expressed the event with eye for detail
                                 of each friend’s individual interest

            Self Confidence      The  friends  were  confident  in  regards  to  their
                                 subject and sport of interest. Subsequently they all
                                 settled up in good government colleges

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