Preparing for the BPSC Motor Vehicle Inspector (MVI) Exam 2025? Want to know which subjects carry more weight so you can prioritize accordingly?
You're in the right place! In this blog, we’ve analyzed the subject-wise distribution from actual data and visual references to help you understand where to invest your time for maximum marks.
| Paper | Subject Marks | Marks | Duration |
| Paper I | General Studies | 100 | 2 Hours |
| Paper II | Mechanical/Automobile Engineering | 100 | 2 Hours |
| Paper III | Motor Vehicle Acts & Rules | 100 | 2 Hours |
While your images don’t cover GS, based on past trends, the likely distribution is:
| Topic | Expected Marks |
| History & Civics | 15-20 |
| Geography & Environment | 15-20 |
| Indian Polity & Constitution | 10-15 |
| General Science (Physics, Bio, Chemistry) | 25-30 |
| Current Affairs & Govt Schemes | 10-15 |
| Reasoning & Maths Basics | 10-15 |
Strategy Tip: Focus on Class 6–10 NCERTs, Lucent GK, and daily current affairs (especially Bihar-focused).
Based on the second bar graph you provided, here's a detailed breakdown of how many questions you can expect from each engineering subject:
| Subject | No. of Questions |
| Thermodynamics | 12 |
| Strength of Materials | 10 |
| Theory of Machines | 9 |
| Heat Transfer | 6 |
| Fluid Mechanics | 7 |
| Machine Design | 6 |
| Engineering Mechanics | 5 |
| Production Engineering | 14 |
| IC Engines | 8 |
| Refrigeration & Air Conditioning | 4 |
| Industrial Engineering | 5 |
| Metrology | 7 |
| Power Plant Engineering | 7 |
Key Takeaways:
• Top 3 Subjects:
| Production Engineering | 14 questions |
| Thermodynamics | 12 questions |
| Strength of Materials | 10 questions |
• Moderate Weightage:
Theory of Machines, Fluid Mechanics, IC Engines, Metrology
• Low Weightage:
RAC, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Mechanics
Strategy Tip: Prioritize Production, Thermo, SOM, and Theory of Machines. Practice numerical problems and concept-based MCQs from diploma-level resources. (Make It Easy e books, Make It Easy MCQ Book etc)
According to the first bar graph you shared, here’s how marks are distributed across topics under the Motor Vehicle Act:
| Topic | No. of Questions |
| Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Amendments, Definitions, Offences) | 22 |
| Central Motor Vehicle Rules (CMVR) | 18 |
| Road Safety & Traffic Signs | 10 |
| Registration of Motor Vehicles | 8 |
| Control of Transport Vehicles | 8 |
| Licensing of Drivers and Conductors | 7 |
| Construction, Equipment and Maintenance of Vehicles | 7 |
| Insurance of Motor Vehicles | 5 |
| State Transport Authority Rules | 4 |
| Pollution and Emission Norms | 3 |
| Miscellaneous / Legal Knowledge | 8 |
Key Takeaways:
• Top 2 Topics:
| Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 | 22 questions |
| CMVR, 1989 | 18 questions |
• Secondary Focus Areas: Road Safety, Vehicle Registration, Licensing
• Lighter Areas: Emission Norms, Insurance, Misc. Rule
Strategy Tip: Memorize key sections from the MV Act 1988 and CMVR 1989, especially those related to offences, penalties, permits, and vehicle construction standards. Regular revision using short notes is crucial
Paper | High-Weight Subjects |
| Paper I | General Science, History, Geography, Polity |
| Paper II | Production Engineering, Thermodynamics, SOM, TOM |
| Paper III | MV Act 1988 (22), CMVR 1989 (18), Road Safety (10), Registration (8) |
1. Focus More on Core Topics:
o Paper II: Production, Thermo, SOM
o Paper III: MV Act & CMVR Sections
2. Use PYQs & MCQs:
o Solve topic-wise previous year questions to identify your weak zones.
3. Prepare Short Notes:
o Especially for Paper III laws and Paper I facts for quick revisions.
4. Mock Tests:
o Attempt full-length tests every week with a timer for real-exam simulation.
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