SSC CGL tier 1 Test Paper Pattern and Analysis

August 25th, 2016 - Thursday

Staff Selection Commission conducts a very competitive exam called CGL (Combined Graduate Level) Examination every year for the recruitment of different categories of posts in various Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations.

SSC CGL tier 1 test paper pattern and analysis

SSC CGL 2016 Examination/test Pattern

SSC CGL Tier-I Examination is an offline entrance examination or Phase –I in SSC CGL examination. In short, If you qualify in SSC CGL Tier-I examination, then you shall be called for the SSC CGL Tier-II Examination and so on.

The given below table on the SSC Tier-I test pattern will clarify all your doubts about it.

Exam Type

Total Questions

Total Marks

Time allotted

Exam Sections

Major Sections

Questions in each Sections

Tier-I Exam

200

2 hours

1. English Comprehension

2. General Awareness(includes current affairs)

3. Quantitative Aptitude

4. Logical Reasoning and Intelligence

You must always remember that every incorrect answer takes away 0.25 marks from your entire score.

SSC CGL Tier-I Test Paper Analysis

S. No	Subject	Major topics to prepare	Analysis
1.	English Language	Synonyms and Antonyms Word formation Sentence completion Comprehensions/Unseen passages Theme detection Error detection Passage correction Sentence correction Spellings Grammar related questions Idioms, Phrases	Expect medium to advance level 5-10 questions from each topic.
2.	Quantitative Aptitude	Number system Simplifications Roots & Averages Surds & Indices Percentages Profit & Loss Ratio & Proportion Partnership Chain Rule Time & Work Pipes & Cisterns Time & Distances Problems on Trains Boats & Streams Allegation & Mixtures Simple Interest Compound Interest Stocks & Shares Clocks & Algorithms Volume & Surface Area Permutations & Combinations Heights & Distances Data Integration Line Graphs Bar Graphs Pie Charts Tabulation	Expect medium to advance level 1-14 questions from the mentioned topics.
3.	Logical Reasoning and Intelligence	Analogy Coding & Decoding Blood relations Sitting arrangements Series completion Syllogisms Decision making Statement reasoning Analogy, Series completion Classification Directions	You can find 1 to maximum 9 questions from the topics mentioned.
4.	General Awareness(includes current affairs)	National and international current events Reserve Bank Of India Indian Budget especially Union and Railway Budget Current research and discoveries Books and Authors Worldwide Famous Awards Renowned Personalities News on Indian Defense services Sports Marketing terms and concepts Current Financial updates/news Indian Economy	There is no fixed pattern for this section.

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