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SSC CGL 2016 – Tier I Exam Analysis 3rd September ( Shift 1, 2 and 3)
“ Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” - Arthur Ashe
SSC CGL exam Tier 1 exam will be conducted on 3rd September 2016 in three shifts i.e 10 am to 11:15 am(Morning Shift), 1:15 pm to 2.30 pm(Afternoo Shift) and 4:15 pm to 5:30 pm (Evening Shift) respectively.
The SSC CGL Exam consists of the following features:
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The exam is of Objective type i.e., it contains Multiple Choice Questions.
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The Exam consists of 4 sections i.e., General Intelligence, General Awareness, Quantitative Ability, English, etc. ,
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Each section carries a maximum of 50 marks.
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Duration of the exam is 2 Hours.
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The exam is conducted for a total of 200 marks.
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The exam consists of 200 Questions.
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There is a negative marking of 0.5 for each wrong answer.
Now we will proceed to section wise analysis of all the shifts of SSC CGL tier 1 exam held today.
SSC CGL Exam Analysis of 3 September 2016 (Shifts: 1, 2 & 3rd)
SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 on 3rd September: Shift 1 (Morning Shift)
General Intelligence and Reasoning :
This section was easy one. The questions asked were relatively straighforward.
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Topics |
Number of questions |
Level |
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Number Series/ Alphabet series |
5- 8 |
Easy |
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Picture Diagram |
2 |
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Water image / Mirror image |
1 |
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Matrix |
1 |
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Paper Cutting |
1 |
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Analogy |
2 |
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Classification |
3 |
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Miscellaneous |
4 |
Good attempt in this section: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions
General Awareness:
The questions from this section were of moderate level. Have a look at some of the general awareness questions asked in the shift 1:
1.Forward bloc was formed by-
2. bioremediation is-
3.First Indian women to climb mount Everest-
4. 0 kelvin equal to -
5.Who is the father of green revolution–
6.Who saidd din-e- elahi as something folly rather than wisdom
7.Bible of socialism
8.Speaker submits resignation to-
9. Swar Jyanti Shahri rozgarYojan related to -
Good attempt in this section: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions
Quantitative Aptitude:
The questions asked in Quant section of tier 1exam today were of easy to moderate level.
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Topics |
Number of questions |
Level |
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Number Series |
2 |
Easy- Moderate |
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Pie Chart- Data Interpretation |
5 (showing % wise distribution 0f various field ) |
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Geometry |
4 |
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Trigonometry |
3 |
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Miscellaneous |
Quest. on SI & CI, Profit & loss, Percentage, Speed & Distance, Average etc |
Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions
English Comprehension:
The questions in English section was easy to moderate level as expected. Find the topics asked and number of questions below:
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Topics |
Number of questions |
Level |
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Reading Comprehension Passaage Title: Work pressure on the youth of India and comparison with Japan. |
5 |
Easy- Moderate |
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Antonyms and Synonyms |
3-4 |
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Idioms and Phrases (Meaning of : To give a cold feet,beside the mark, tenterhooks) |
3 |
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Spelling correction |
1 |
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Sentence Improvement |
3 |
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One word substitution |
3 |
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Error detection |
3 |
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Fill in the blanks |
3 |
Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions
We can say that shift 1 of the exam was easy level and overall if you attempt more than 70 questions with a good accuracy rate, you can expect to clear cut off easily.
SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 on 3rd September: Shift 2 (Afternoon Shift)
General Intelligence and Reasoning :
The reasoning section was easy and high scoring one.
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Topics |
Number of questions |
Level |
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Number Series/ Alphabet series |
5- 8 |
Easy |
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Picture Diagram |
2 |
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Water image / Mirror image |
2 |
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Matrix |
1 |
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Paper Cutting |
1 |
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Analogy |
2 |
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Classification |
3 |
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Miscellaneous |
4 |
Good attempt in this section: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions
General Awareness:
The questions from this section were of moderate level. Here we present some of the questions asked in GK section:
1.Gandhi didn’t favour –
2.Bubble in blood, how will it affects the blood flow in body-
3.What is bank rate-
4.Who was not associated with Gadar party-
5.Tenure of governor-
6. Who can remove the president from his post-
7.weight is maximum at-
8.Aryabhatta and Kalidas in which emperor’s court-
Good attempt in this section: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions
Quantitative Aptitude:
Quant section of tier 1exam for afternoon shift was of easy to moderate level.
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Topics |
Number of questions |
Level |
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Number Series |
2 |
Easy- Moderate |
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Tabluar Data Interpretation |
5 (Production of cycle) |
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Geometry |
4 |
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Trigonometry |
2 |
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Miscellaneous |
Quest. on SI & CI, Profit & loss, Percentage, Speed & Distance, Average etc |
Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions
English Comprehension:
The difficulty of this section was moderate level.
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Topics |
Number of questions |
Level |
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Reading Comprehension Passaage Title: Because of liberalization young people can earn a lot of money even more than their parents.some of them spends it and some of them save in different schemes. |
5 |
Easy- Moderate |
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Antonyms and Synonyms Abortive, Irascible |
3-4 |
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Idioms and Phrases (Meaning of : cuckoo in the nest) |
3 |
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Spelling correction |
1 |
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Sentence Improvement |
3 |
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One word substitution |
3 |
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Error detection |
3 |
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Fill in the blanks |
3 |
Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions
Overall Good attempt : 70-75
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