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NIOS · Class 10 · Psychology

What Aptitude, Interest And Job Requirements covers in NIOS Class 10 Psychology: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.

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4 Topics · NIOS Class 10 Psychology · 2026-27

Topics in Aptitude, Interest And Job Requirements

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1. Aptitude

  • Aptitude means a special potential in a certain field of performance.
  • It can be acquired or innate and shows capacity to learn or develop a skill.
  • It helps predict the probability of success in a particular job or vocation with training.
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2. Interest

  • Interest means a tendency to choose one activity in preference to another, or to seek out an activity or object.
  • Interest shows likes and dislikes for specific activities or groups of activities.
  • Interest is usually seen in the way a person spends leisure time.
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3. Ability and Intelligence

  • Ability is commonly known as intelligence.
  • Ability is the innate capacity to act and helps in the solution of a problem.
  • Ability is one of the most important sources of individual differences.
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4. Mental Age, Chronological Age, and IQ

  • Mental ability increases with age, so psychologists use age related scales.
  • A child passing the five year old scale would have a mental age of five.
  • Mental age alone does not show whether a child is bright, average, or dull.

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Central concept: Aptitude, Interest, Ability, and Job Requirements in career choice

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Key topics in Aptitude, Interest And Job Requirements include Aptitude, Interest, Ability and Intelligence, Mental Age, Chronological Age, and IQ. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
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