Typing Speed Test
Type the text below and press Enter to submit or wait for the timer to end.
Time Left: 120s
WPM: 0
CPM: 0
Accuracy: 100%
Test Completed!
Your final WPM: 0
Your final Accuracy: 100%
Typing Speed Test for Government Exams: A to Z Guide
This interactive Typing Speed Test is designed to help you prepare for government exams like SSC, Railways, or clerical posts in India. With three difficulty levels (Easy, Medium, Hard), it mimics real exam conditions, helping you achieve the required 25-35 Words Per Minute (WPM) with 90-95% accuracy. Follow this step-by-step guide to set up and use the tool on your device.
A to Z Steps to Use the Typing Speed Test
Step 1: Access the Typing Speed Test
- Open this blog post in a web browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox) on your computer or mobile device.
- Ensure JavaScript is enabled in your browser settings, as the test requires it to function. To check, look for a message saying, "This typing test requires JavaScript to function." If you see this, enable JavaScript in your browser’s settings.
Step 2: Choose a Difficulty Level
- Locate the three buttons at the top: Easy, Medium, and Hard.
- Easy: Simple sentences (150-200 characters), 2-minute time limit. Ideal for beginners starting their typing practice.
- Medium: Moderate sentences (250-300 characters), 1.5-minute time limit. Suitable for intermediate typists aiming for 25-30 WPM.
- Hard: Complex sentences (350-400 characters), 1-minute time limit. Perfect for advanced users targeting 30-35 WPM.
- Click a button to select your level. The button will highlight, and the test area will appear.
Step 3: Understand the Test Interface
- Paragraph: A paragraph matching your chosen level will display above the text box. This is the text you need to type.
- Text Box: A box labeled "Start typing here..." where you’ll type the paragraph.
- Timer: Shows the time left (120s for Easy, 90s for Medium, 60s for Hard).
- Stats: Displays real-time Words Per Minute (WPM), Characters Per Minute (CPM), and Accuracy.
- Instructions: A note above the timer says, "Type the text below and press Enter to submit or wait for the timer to end."
Step 4: Start Typing
- Click inside the text box and begin typing the paragraph exactly as shown.
- Incorrect characters will be highlighted in red in the paragraph to help you correct mistakes.
- The timer starts automatically when you type the first character.
- Watch the stats update in real-time to track your WPM, CPM, and Accuracy.
Step 5: Submit Your Test
- Press the Enter key to submit your typing at any time, even if you haven’t finished the paragraph or time remains. This shows your current score.
- The test ends automatically if you:
- Type the entire paragraph correctly.
- Run out of time (120s for Easy, 90s for Medium, 60s for Hard).
Step 6: View Your Results
- After submission, the test area will show:
- Your final WPM: Calculated as (characters typed / 5) / (time in minutes).
- Your final Accuracy: Percentage of correct characters typed.
- Compare your scores to government exam standards (25-35 WPM, 90-95% accuracy).
Step 7: Try Again
- Click the Try Again button in the results section to return to the level selection screen.
- Select the same or a different level to practice another paragraph.
Step 8: Practice Tips for Government Exams
- Prioritize Accuracy: Aim for 90%+ accuracy, as government tests penalize errors heavily.
- Build Speed Gradually: Start with Easy, then move to Medium and Hard to reach 25-35 WPM.
- Use Touch Typing: Type without looking at the keyboard to improve efficiency.
- Practice Daily: Spend 10-15 minutes daily to simulate the 10-minute duration of real exams.
- Test on Mobile: Ensure the test works on your phone or tablet for flexible practice.
How to Embed This Test in Your Blogger Post (For Blog Owners)
- Create a New Post:
- Log in to your Blogger dashboard and click "New Post."
- Paste the Description:
- Switch to HTML view in the Blogger editor.
- Copy the HTML content of this guide (from the <div> to </div>).
- Paste it at the top of the post.
- Add the Typing Speed Test:
- In HTML view, paste the Typing Speed Test code (provided below) after the description.
- Add a <br> or <div style="margin: 20px 0;"></div> between the description and the test for spacing.
- Preview the Post:
- Switch to Compose view to check the description’s formatting.
- Click "Preview" to ensure the test loads and functions (level buttons, Enter key, timer, results).
- Open browser developer tools (F12 → Console) to confirm no errors (e.g., "Error loading paragraph").
- Test on Mobile:
- Preview the post on a mobile device to verify the layout is responsive and usable.
- Publish the Post:
- If the preview looks good and the test works, click "Publish."
- Apply for AdSense:
- Ensure your blog has multiple posts with original content (e.g., typing tips, exam guides) to meet AdSense’s content requirements.
- Submit your blog for AdSense review via the AdSense dashboard.
Why Use This Typing Speed Test?
Government exams in India, such as SSC CGL, Railways, and clerical posts, often include a typing test requiring 25-35 WPM with 90-95% accuracy. This tool replicates exam conditions with:
- Paragraphs similar to official documents (e.g., administrative reports).
- Time limits (2 min for Easy, 1.5 min for Medium, 1 min for Hard) to build speed under pressure.
- Real-time feedback to track progress.
Try the test below and share your WPM and Accuracy in the comments. Let us know how you’re preparing for your government exams!