SSC CHSL Tier I Exam Analysis: January 2017 Slot 1/ Shift 1

SSC CHSL Tier I 2017 is one of the most awaited examinations of all times. This examination is held on an annual basis to filter eligible candidates for posts of Lower Division Clerk (LDC) and Data Entry Operator (DEO). The examination of SSC CHSL Tier I held on 7^th January 2017 was conducted in various centres across the country.

The examination is scheduled on the following dates:

• 7^th January 2017 to 9^th January 2017 (in two slots)
• 10^th January 2017 to 8^th February 2017 (in three slots)

The Slot 1 analysis of SSC CHSL Tier I exam will give you an idea of what will be the overall pattern and difficulty level of the upcoming exams. We, hereby, bring you the complete analysis of Slot 1/ Shift 1 of the SSC CHSL Tier I examination held on 7^th January 2017:

SSC CHSL Tier I 2017 Exam Analysis: 7^th January 2017 (Slot 1/ Shift 1)- Summary of Analysis

With the help of this, we will give you a summarized idea of the SSC CHSL Tier I examination held on 7^th January 2017:

Sections	Difficulty level	Good Attempts
General Intelligence	Easy-moderate	21-23
English Language	Moderate	16-17
Quantitative Aptitude	Easy-moderate	19-21
General Awareness	Easy-Moderate	15-17

SSC CHSL Tier I 2017 Exam Analysis: 7^th January 2017 (Slot 1/ Shift 1)- Overall Analysis

If we talk about the difficulty level of the exam, it was Moderate. The number of attempts required to go beyond the cut- off marks is 75-79.

SSC CHSL Tier I 2017 Exam Analysis: 7^th January 2017 (Slot 1/ Shift 1)- Section- wise Analysis

In this, we will make you head towards the section – wise analysis as per the topics asked:

Quantitative Aptitude:

Difficulty level: The difficulty level of the questions was Easy-moderate.

Safe Attempts to clear cut- off marks: If you have attempted TBA number of questions, clearing cut- off marks would be much easier.

Topics asked:

Topics	Level of Difficulty	Number of Questions asked
S.I, Profit/Loss and Percentage	Easy	5
Mensuration	Easy-Moderate	3
Time and Work	Easy-moderate	2
Algebra	Easy-Moderate	3
Geometry	Easy-moderate	4
Speed and Distance	Moderate	1
Trigonometry	Easy-Moderate	4
Average	Easy	1
DI	Easy	2

English Language:

Difficulty level: The difficulty level of the questions was Moderate.

Safe Attempts to clear cut- off marks: If you have attempted 16-17 number of questions, clearing cut- off marks would be much easier.

Topics asked:

Topics	Level of Difficulty	Number of Questions asked
Spotting of errors	Moderate	2
Spelling Check	Moderate	2
One-word substitution	Moderate	2-3
Gap fillers	Moderate	5
Idioms and phrases	Moderate	4
Antonym/ Synonym	Moderate	4
Reading Comprehension	Moderate	4
Sentence Rearrangement and Improvement	Moderat	2

General Awareness :

Difficulty level: The difficulty level of the questions was Easy-Moderate.

Safe Attempts to clear cut- off marks: If you have attempted 15-17 number of questions, clearing cut- off marks would be much easier.

Topics asked:

Topics	Level of Difficulty	Number of Questions asked
History	Easy-moderate	2-3
Science and Technology	Moderate-difficult	5-6
Politics	Easy	3
Current Affairs	Easy-Moderate	5-6
Economy and finance	Moderate	3
Geography	Moderate	2-3
Miscellaneous	Easy-moderate	5

General Intelligence :

Difficulty level: The difficulty level of the questions was Easy-Moderate.

Safe Attempts to clear cut- off marks: If you have attempted 21-23 number of questions, clearing cut- off marks would be much easier.

Topics asked:

Topics	Level of Difficulty	Number of Questions asked
Logical	Easy	3-4
Matrix	Easy	1
Non Verbal (water image/mirror image)	Easy	1
Odd one out	Easy-Moderate	2-3
Direction Sense Test	Easy-Moderate	3
Series (Number/Alpha Numeric)	Easy-Moderate	10-12
Miscellaneous	moderate	5

We anticipate your brilliant performance in the exam. Feel free to drop any of your queries/ suggestions in the comments section below. You can also share the questions asked in the exam in the same place. Stay tuned for more updates. Good luck!