

What is Precis Writing?
Precis writing is summarising a comprehension in limited words, covering all the important aspects and details of the passage given.

Rules of Precis Writing
To avoid making any errors in writing a precis, follow a set of rules as mentioned below:
- Read the comprehension carefully
- Note down the important points
- Make a rough draft of the precis
- Make use of simple and precise language, as much as possible
- Draft the final precis once all the points have been included
The topic of precis writing is not included in all exams, but the most common exams where this topic is included in the syllabus are SSC exams, RRB exams, etc.