SSC CPO Shift 2 Exam Analysis 2020

The Staff Selection Commission is conducting the preliminary stage of CPO from November 23-26, 2020. As the exam is scheduled in 2 shifts, here is the detailed review for the second shift. Go through the SSC CPO Shift 2 Analysis 2020 in this post. 

SSC CPO Shift 2 Analysis 2020

With the help of SSC CPO Exam Analysis, candidates can know the difficulty level of the exam and good attempts. Based on the feedback received from students, we have curated the SSC CPO Shift 2 Paper Analysis here.

Exam Date	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts
23rd November 2020	Moderate	140-150
24th November 2020	Moderate	150-160
25th November 2020
26th November 2020

SSC CPO Shift 2 Exam Review 2020 - 24th November 

Check the analysis to know the complete review of the exam. Also, candidates must know that scoring above the SSC CPO Cut Off marks will result in getting shortlisted for the next stage. 

Sections	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts
Reasoning	Moderate	35-40
General Awareness	Easy to Moderate	38-42
English Language	Easy to Moderate	36-40
Quantitative Aptitude	Moderate	35-40

SSC CPO Shift 2 Analysis for Reasoning - 24th November

Topic	Number of questions
Paper Cutting & Folding	3-4
Figure Counting	2
Embedded Figures	3-4
Mirror Image	2
Arithmetic Reasoning	3-4
Venn diagram & Syllogism	2-3
Statement-conclusion/Syllogism	2-3
Direction & Distance	1-2
Wrong Number Series	3-4
Coding-decoding	3-4
Word Formation	2
Mathematical Operations	1
Figure Series	2-3
Distance Direction Test	2
Classification	2-3
Blood Relation	1
Total	50

SSC CPO Slot 2 Analysis for General Awareness - 24th November

Topic	Number of Questions
Polity	4-5
Biology	3-4
Chemistry	2-3
Physics	3-4
Economics	1-2
Geography	5-6
History	4-5
Current Affairs	5-6
Static GK	7-8
Total	50

SSC CPO Shift 2 Exam Review for English - 24th November

Topic	Number of Questions
Reading Comprehension	5
Cloze Test (Story Based)	1
Spelling	4-5
Sentence Improvement	2-3
Spot the error	4-5
Fill in the Blanks	4-5
One-word substitution	4-5
Synonyms and Antonyms	8-9
Idiom/Phrases	2
Total	50

SSC CPO Shift 2 Exam Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude - 24th November

Topic	Number of Questions
Data Interpretation	8-9
Work & Time	2-3
Geometry	3-4
Mensuration	2-3
Trigonometry	3-4
Heights & Distance	1
Algebra	4-5
Number System	4-5
Percentage	2
Partnership	2
Time, Speed, and Distance	2-3
Profit, Loss, and Discount	4-5
SI/CI	2-3
LCM/HCF	1-2
Ratio and Proportion	1-2
Mixture & Allegation	1
Average	2-3
Total	50

SSC CPO Shift 2 Exam Review 2020 - 23rd November 

Here is the overall analysis for the 23rd November 2nd shift. Check the analysis to know the complete review of the exam. Also, candidates must know that scoring above the SSC CPO Cut Off marks will result in getting shortlisted for the next stage. 

• Overall, the difficulty level of the exam was a moderate level.
• The questions from the maths section were quite easy compared to the previous year.
• Most of the questions asked in the reasoning section were time-consuming.

Sections	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts
Reasoning	Moderate	35-40
General Awareness	Moderate-Difficult	20-25
English Language	Easy-Moderate	38-40
Quantitative Aptitude	Moderate	35-40

SSC CPO Shift 2 Analysis for Reasoning - 23rd November

Topic	Number of questions
Analogy	4-5
Figure Counting	3-4
Blood Relation	2
Mirror Image	2-3
Directions	2
Venn diagram	1-2
Statement-conclusion/Syllogism	2-3
Word formation
Wrong Number Series	7-8
Coding-decoding	5-6
Miscellaneous
Mathematical Operations	2-3
Alphabetical Series
Distance Direction Test	2
Dice	1-2
Total	50

SSC CPO Slot 2 Analysis for General Awareness - 23rd November

Topic	Number of Questions
Polity	4-5
Biology	3-4
Chemistry	1-2
Physics	3-4
Economics	1-2
Geography	5-6
History	4-5
Current Affairs	15-20
Total	50

SSC CPO Shift 2 Exam Review for English - 23rd November

Topic	Number of Questions
Reading Comprehension	5
Cloze Test (Story Based)	5-6
Spelling	4-5
Sentence Improvement	2-3
Spot the error	5-6
One-word substitution	4-5
Synonyms and Antonyms	10
Idiom/Phrases	5-6
Total	50

SSC CPO Shift 2 Exam Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude - 23rd November

Topic	Number of Questions
Data Interpretation	6-7
Work & Time, Pipes & Cisterns	5-6
Geometry	3-4
Mensuration	2-3
Trigonometry	5-6
Algebra	4-5
Percentage	2-3
Time, Speed, and Distance	3
Profit, Loss, and Discount	3-4
SI/CI	2
Ratio and Proportion	2-3
Mixture & Allegation	1
Average	2-3
Total	50

SSC CPO Exam Analysis Shift 2 2019

• The students also claimed that the question paper's difficulty range varied from easy to moderate.
• The students said that a good attempt by the students is 137+ for this exam The candidates have nothing to worry about the exam. Candidates can go through the Expected SSC CPO Cut Off for the reference.
• The exam followed the old pattern and old questions were repeated from the previous year question papers.
• As per the previous year question paper, the reasoning section was long. On the other hand, the maths section was tough. Go through the SSC CPO Exam Analysis section-wise 2018-19 in the article.

SSC CPO Shift 2 Good Attempts 2019

Here in the table, candidates can take the reference of the previous year to score well in the exam.

Section	Total Questions	Level of difficulty	Good Attempts	Good Score	Approximate time is taken (in Minutes)
General Intelligence & Reasoning	50	Easy to Moderate	34-42	33-39	35
General Knowledge & General Awareness	50	Moderate-Difficult	33-41	30-36	20
Quantitative Aptitude	50	Moderate-Difficult	30-38	31-35	40
English Comprehension	50	Easy	26-37	31-38	25
Total	200	Moderate-Difficult	132-153	121-143	120

SSC CPO Exam Analysis Shift 2 for SI and ASI for Reasoning Ability

The Reasoning section of the SSC CPO Exam was very easy. Because of the low difficulty level, it was the least time-consuming as well. The students informed, that a lot of questions came from the previous years' question papers.

Topic	Number of questions	Level of difficulty
Analogy	6-7	Easy
Series	4-5	Easy
Odd one out	4-6	Easy-Moderate
Visual Reasoning	3-5	Easy
Directions	2	Easy-Moderate
Venn diagram	5	Easy-Moderate
Statement-conclusion/Syllogism	4	Easy
Word formation	2	Easy
Missing number	5	Moderate-difficult
Coding-decoding	4	Easy
Blood relation	1	Easy
Matrix-based	3	Easy
Meaningful order/Dictionary Order	1	Easy-Moderate
Miscellaneous	7	Easy-Moderate

SSC CPO Shift 2 Exam Analysis for SI and ASI for General Awareness

As per the previous year exam, the difficulty level of the section General Awareness was quite moderate. The questions of slight difficulty only came from the Current Affairs topic.

Topic	Number of Questions	Difficulty Level
Polity	7	Easy-Moderate
Biology	4-6	Easy-Moderate
Chemistry	7	Easy-Moderate
Physics	6-7	Moderate
Economics	7-8	Moderate
Geography	6	Easy-Moderate
History	7	Moderate
Current Affairs	9-13	Moderate-Difficult

SSC CPO Shift 2 Exam Analysis for SI and ASI for Quantitative Aptitude

The SSC CPO Numerical section was easy to moderate as claimed by the candidates. The candidates also said that this section was somewhat calculative but questions were formed on the direct formulas. The candidates can check the SSC CPO  Previous Year Question Paper for Quantitative Aptitude Exam Analysis in the following table:

Topic	Number of Questions	Level of Difficulty
Data Interpretation	5-6	Easy-Moderate
Work & Time, Pipes & Cisterns	7	Moderate-Difficult
Geometry	6	Easy-Moderate
Mensuration	7	Moderate-Difficult
Trigonometry	4	Moderate-Difficult
Algebra	5	Moderate-Difficult
Percentage	3-4	Easy-Moderate
Time, Speed and Distance	6	Easy-Moderate
Profit, Loss, and Discount	5	Easy-Moderate
SI/CI	2-3	Easy-Moderate
Ratio and Proportion	1	Easy-Moderate
Mixture & Allegation	2	Easy-Moderate
Average	2	Moderate

SSC CPO Exam Analysis Shift 2 for SI and ASI for the English Language

The SSC CPO Previous Year English section was extremely easy. The candidates told that most difficult questions came from One-word substitution and Synonyms/Antonyms. Check the level of the questions asked and the number of questions from each topic of previous year exam analysis below in the table-

Topic	Number of Questions	Level of Difficulty
Reading Comprehension	5	Moderate-Difficult
Cloze Test (Story Based)	6	Easy-Moderate
Spelling	6	Easy-Moderate
Sentence Improvement	10	Easy-Moderate
Spot the error	4	Moderate
One-word substitution	6	Difficult
Synonyms and Antonyms	13	Difficult
Idiom/Phrases	6	Easy-Moderate