“A strong positive self- image is the best possible preparation for success”- Joyee Brothers.

SSC CGL examination is the ‘trend’ in the last few days and has thousands of hopes associated with it. It has come up with the best of responses among all other competitive examinations. The SSC CGL examination is held every year and is targeted to recruit candidates for different central civil posts. About 12 lakh candidates appeared the SSC CGL examination which rose to 14 lakh in the year 2014 and then it increased to 17 lakh in the year 2015. The number of candidates appearing for the examination are gradually increasing every year.

All the candidates must be extremely curious to go through the analysis of the SSC CGL examination. In this article, we bring you the complete analysis of the SSC CGL examination held on 7^th September 2016.

Let us take a look at the pattern of SSC CGL examination:

SSC CGL Tier 1: Pattern

Now, let us take a look at the section- wise analysis of SSC CGL Tier 2016 held on 7^th September 2016:

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 on 7^th September: Shift 1

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

Overall level of the questions: Easy

Good attempt: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

Overall level of the questions: Moderate

1. Pankaj Adwani related sport-

2. Pressure measured by which meter-

3. Bauxite used in which industry–

4. Book written by Panini-

5. After corrosion weight of Iron-

6. Ntpc related to which field- 

Good attempt: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude: 

Overall level of the questions: Moderate

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension:

Overall level of the questions: Easy-Moderate

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

The overall level of the Shift 1 was easy. An attempt of 70 percent and above can be a good attempt.

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 on 7^th September: Shift 2

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

Overall level of the questions: Easy

Good attempt: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

Overall level of the questions: Moderate

1. Who is known as Vatapicaonda, who defeated the Pulkeshin II?

2. Farming with having trees in a row-

3. Disease caused due to deficiency of vitamin B complex-

4. Prince of Wales cup associated with-

5. Heart speed increases due to-

Good attempt: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude: 

Overall level of the questions: Moderate

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension:

Overall level of the questions: Easy-Moderate

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 on 7^th September: Shift 3

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

Overall level of the questions: Easy

Good attempt: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

Overall level of the questions: Moderate

1. Asiatic society was found by-

2. Western education started by

3. Red book-

4. Amir Khusro is the court poet of –

5. Water soluble vitamin-

6. River in southern Peninsula with second longest tributary-

7. Film and Television institute at-

Good attempt: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude: 

Overall level of the questions: Moderate

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension:

Overall level of the questions: Easy-Moderate

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

Stay connected for more updates on SSC CGL 2016 examination. We wish you good luck!

“Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying basic fundamentals.”- Jim Rohn.

Analysis: A term which lets you make your own observations and estimations about an event and its future scope. Moreover, it gives you an idea of the area on which you should have more focus on and the areas to which you give less attention. This helps you to master in our attempt without any flaw.

The SSC examination has successfully completed the examination scheduled on 6^th of September 2016 in three shifts and has received intense responses everywhere. The SSC CGL examination, being one of the most competitive examinations, has managed to trap every single attention. It is the right attitude which helps you to crack SSC CGL examination rather than just being perfect in aptitude.

We bring you the complete analysis of the SSC CGL examination which will help you to master in the upcoming slots of SSC CGL 2016 examination.

Before going to the analysis part let us take a look at the pattern of SSC CGL 2016:

Now, let us take a look at the analysis of SSC CGL Tier 2016 held on 6^th September 2016:

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

The questions from this section were of easy level.

Good attempt: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions were of moderate level. Given below are some of the general awareness questions asked in the shift 1:

1. Vice chairman of NITI Aayog-

2. Deepika kumari related to which field- 

3. Liquid allotrope of non-metal-

4. Aids virus destroy which blood cells- 

5. Absolute zero temperature-

Good attempt:12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude:  The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level.

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

The overall level of the Shift 1 was easy. An attempt of 70 percent and above can be a good attempt.

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

The questions from this section were of easy level.

Good attempt: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions were of moderate level. Given below are some of the general awareness questions asked in the shift 1:

1. First governor of free India-

2. Which has the least frequency?

3. Gandhiji’s first Satyagraha started at

4. Which state has least literacy rate?

5. Davis cup related to which sport-

6. Which one of the following book was written by Kautilya?

Good attempt: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude:  The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level.

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 on 6^th September: Shift 3

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

The questions from this section were of easy level.

Good attempt: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions were of moderate level. Given below are some of the general awareness questions asked in the shift 1:

1. Blood group discovered by-

2. Left-hand thumb rule for- 

3. Brhadisvara-

4. What is repo rate?

5. Uber cup related to which sports-

6. Who give the slogan Inkalab- Zindabad?

7. Who control the Loksabha?

Good attempt: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude:  The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level.

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

Stay connected for more updates SSC CGL examinations. We wish you good luck!

“ Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” - Arthur Ashe

SSC CGL exam Tier 1 exam will be conducted on 3^rd 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:

• The exam is of Objective type i.e., it contains Multiple Choice Questions.

• The Exam consists of 4 sections i.e., General Intelligence, General Awareness, Quantitative Ability, English, etc. ,

• Each section carries a maximum of 50 marks.

• Duration of the exam is 2 Hours.

• The exam is conducted for a total of 200 marks.

• The exam consists of 200 Questions.

• 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 2016 Tier 1 on 3^rd September: Shift 1 (Morning Shift)

General Intelligence and Reasoning :

This section was easy one. The questions asked were relatively straighforward.

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.

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:

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 3^rd September: Shift 2 (Afternoon Shift)

General Intelligence and Reasoning :

The reasoning section was easy  and  high scoring one.

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.

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension:

The difficulty of this section was moderate level.

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

Overall Good attempt : 70-75

“Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.”

- Booker T. Washington

SSC will conduct its 8^th day of SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam on 3 September, 2016 .The exam will be held in three shifts as follows:

First Batch: 10 am to 11:15 am( Morning Shift),

Second Batch: 1:15 pm to 2.30 pm (Afternoon Shift)

Thirs Batch : 4:15 pm to 5:30 pm( Evening Shift)

This is for the first time that the Paper is being conducted in Computer Based Mode. Many candidates reported of Server error in the exam. The Computer Based Test consisted of 100 questions and the total marks allotted for test is 200.

Before moving to the SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Analysis, let’s have a look at the Exam Pattern.

Marking Scheme under SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 exam

• There are four sections, namely, General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English Comprehension consisting of 25 questions each.

• All sections, except the English Comprehension section are available bilingual i.e. in both Hindi and English medium.

• Every correct answer will fetch 2 marks and 0.50 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.

• No marks will be deducted for unanswered questions.

03rd Sept SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Analysis of Shift 1 Coming Soon...

Sectional Analysis of SSC CGL Tier 1 2016 - 3^rd September 2016

SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam started on 27^th August 2016 and the last date of tier 1 exam is 11^th September. It should be noted that no exam will be conducted on 5^th September 2016.

General Intelligence and Reasoning :

This average difficulty level of this section Easy.

We will update the questions asked for each shift. The expected topics are:

• Number Series/ Alphabet series

• Matrix

• Puzzle

• Analogy

• Non Verbal

• Paper Cutting/ Arrangement

General Awareness :

This average difficulty level of this section Moderate to difficult.

We will update the questions asked for each shift. The expected topics are:

• Current Affairs

• History

• Geography

• Polity

• Economic Science

• General Science

• Sports

English Comprehension :

This average difficulty level of this section Easy to Moderate

We will update the questions asked for each shift. The expected topics are:

• Error detection

• Sentence Improvement

• Idioms/ Phrases

• Reading Comprehension

• Antonym/Synonym

• Spelling Check

• Fill in the Blanks

Quantitative Aptitude :

This average difficulty level of this section Moderate

We will update the questions asked for each shift. The expected topics are:

SI & CI, Profit/ Loss and Percentage

Bar Chart

Trigonometry

Number Series

Geometry

Time, Work and Distance

Average

Area/ Volume

“Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but they don’t quit.”

SSC CGL examination has completed its 7th day with a roaring response from all across the country! The SSC CGL examination, leading the hit list of the most competitive examinations, have been in the ‘lime light” due to its distinguished level among all other examinations

How would you feel when you step out of the examination hall and when anyone asks you “How was your exam?” and you come up with a response “Very nice”? It would be a dream come true when you crackSSC CGL examination with distinction.  

Keeping in mind the curiosity of the candidates for the SSC CGL Tier 1 2016 conducted on 2^nd September 2016, we present you the in- depth analysis of the SSC CGL Tier 1 2016 held on September 2, 2016.

 Before going through the analysis part, let us have a glance at the examination pattern of the SSC CGL Tier 1 examination:

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1: Pattern

Now let us move on to the analysis of SSC CGL Tier 2016 held on 2nd September 2016 i.e. today:

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 on 2^nd September: Shift 1

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

The questions from this section were of easy level.

Good attempt in this section: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions from this section were of moderate level. Here are some of the general awareness questions asked in the shift 1:

1. Manchester of South India- 

2. Who was the flag-bearer of India at Rio Olympics?

3. Who scored 1000 runs in an Innings?

4. The largest irrigation plant in India-

Good attempt in this section: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude:  The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level.

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

The overall level of the Shift 1 was easy. An attempt of 70 percent and above can be stated as a good attempt.

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 on 2^nd September: Shift 2

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

The questions from this section were of easy level.

Good attempt in this section: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions from this section were of moderate level. Here are some of the general awareness questions asked in the shift 1:

1. Who is known as frontier Gandhi?

2. Paper publish by Gandhi in Africa –

3. Smell of iodex balm is due to-

4. Group of interconnected islands-

6. Lines joining the same slope on earth- 

7. Where is sun temple?

8. Vinegar is known as- 

Good attempt in this section: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude:  The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level.

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 on 2^nd September: Shift 2

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

The questions from this section were of easy level.

Good attempt in this section: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions from this section were of moderate level. Here are some of the general awareness questions asked in the shift 2:

1. Encryption on Ashoka pillars written in – 

2. Seventh Olympics  of which tennis player – 

3. Rings in Olympic flag- 

4. Potassium permanganate is used as- 

5. Not an official language of UNO- 

6.When are Kharif crops harvested?

Good attempt in this section: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude:  The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level.

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 on 2^nd September: Shift 3

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

The questions from this section were of easy level.

Good attempt in this section: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions from this section were of moderate level. Here are some of the general awareness questions asked in the shift 2:

1.Encryption on Ashoka pillars written in  – 

2. seventh Olympics  of which tennis player – 

3. Rings in Olympic flag- 

4.Potassium permanganate is used as - 

5. Not an official language of UNO- 

6.When Kharif  crop is harvested- 

7. Where skill India is launched- 

8. Type of good whose demand increases with income- 

9.Equality and  fraternity  taken from the-

10.Major Energy generation in India is from – 

11.Same atomic number different mass numbers- 

Good attempt in this section: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude: 

The Level of questions in this section was easy to moderate level.

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension:

The English section of shift 3 was of moderate level.

Good attempt in this section: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

The overall safe number of attempts for clearing cut off can be expected to be 70+.

We hope that this article helps you in getting an insight of the analysis of SSC CGL Tier 1 held on 2^nd September, 2016. Stay tuned for more updates. Way to go!

“The starting point of an achievement is desire.” – Napoleon Hill.

SSC CGL examination has successfully completed its 6^th day! The first, second and the third shift of the examination was successfully conducted by SSC. All the three shifts of the examination received an overwhelming response from the SSC aspirants’ from all over the country.

When you visit a doctor and tell him about the health problems, he diagnoses it and analyses with the help of the symptoms. Analysis is all about observations and making inferences from those observations.

Sensing the curiosity of the candidates for getting the analysis of the SSC CGL Tier 1 2016 conducted on 1^st September 2016, we bring you the detailed analysis of the SSC CGL Tier 1 2016 held on September 1, 2016.

 Before moving to the analysis part, let us take a look at the examination pattern of the SSC CGL Tier 1 examination:

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1: Pattern

It’s time for the analysis of SSC CGL Tier 2016 held on 1^st September 2016 i.e. today:

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 on 1st September: Shift 1

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

The questions from this section were of easy level. The topics asked in the examination are as follows:

Good attempt for this: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions from this section were of easy- moderate level. Some of the questions asked are:

1. Which gas is used as a coolant in refrigerator?

2. Rio Summit is done for-

3. Which gas is responsible for the ozone depletion?

4. Transistor is used for –

5. Talikota war in which empire- 

6. Largest island of world-

Good attempt for this: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude:  The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt for this: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt for this: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

The overall level of the Shift 1 was easy. 70 percent and above can be considered as a good attempt in this shift.

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 on 1st September: Shift 2

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

The questions from this section were of easy level. The topics asked in the examination are as follows:

Good attempt for this: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions from this section were of Moderate level. Some of the questions asked are:

1. Dwarf planet – 

2. Glittering of soap bubbles due to which phenomenon –

3. Andaman and Nicobar is separated by which degree channel- 

4. Vinegar another name- 

5. Rajya Sabha Member are elected by-

6. Suicidal bags are – 

Good attempt for this: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude:  The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt for this: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt for this: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 on 1st September: Shift 3

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

The questions from this section were of easy level. Given below are the topics asked in the examination:

Good attempt for this: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions from this section were of moderate level. Some of the questions asked are:

1. Heaviest metal – 

2. Why sun appears to be red during sunset and sunrise?

3. Why japan is called the rising sun-

4. Dakshin Ganga- 

5. First British to Jahangir darbar- 

6. Who founded the Arya Samaj?

Good attempt for this: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude:  The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt for this: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt for this: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

Keep calm and rock the examination. Stay tuned for more updates. We wish you good luck!

“We don’t grow when things are easy; we grow when we face challenges.”

The fifth day of the SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 examination series has hit the examination centres today. It is high time for the candidates to persuade themselves to perform the best in the examination. The SSC CGL Tier 1 examination will be conducted in three different slots today. The curiosity of the aspirants to get the analysis of the examination must be at the top amongst all other things. We bring you the analysis of the first, second and third shifts of the SSC CGL Tier 1 examination conducted on 31^st August 2016.

The Staff Selection Commission has successfully managed to conduct all the three shifts: morning shift, afternoon shift and evening shifts. SSC is conducting these examinations in order to fill in 34000 vacancies released under the notification of “SSC CGL Recruitment 2016”. Sensing your curiosity to know about the examination analysis, we bring you a complete analysis of the SSC CGL Tier 1 examination held on 31^st August 2016.

Before going on to the pattern of the examination. let us look at the pattern of the SSC CGL Tier 1 examination.

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1: Pattern

Let us now take a look the analysis of different shifts:

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1: Analysis of 1^st Shift

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

The questions from this section were of easy level. The topics asked in the examination are as follows:

Good attempt for this: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions from this section were of easy- moderate level. The topics asked are given in the following table.

Good attempt for this: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude:  The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. The topics asked:

Good attempt for this: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. The topics asked:

Good attempt for this: 18- 20 questions out of 25 questions 

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1: Analysis of 2^nd  Shift

Now, let us begin with the analysis part of the 2^nd shift.

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

This section had questions of easy level. The topics asked are:

Good attempt for this: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions from this section were of moderate level. Some of the questions asked in the examination are:

1. Pellagra & Scurvy diseases caused due to deficiency of –

2. Indira Gandhi who got Jnanpith Award belongs to which state –

3. Longest islands –

4. Nitric acid doesn’t react with – (copper, iron, zinc or gold

Good attempt for this: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude:  The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. The topics asked:

Good attempt for this: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. The topics asked:

Good attempt for this: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

Overall attempt in the second section: The overall attempt can be of 70 percent as the overall paper was quite easy

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1: Analysis of 3^rd Shift

Now let us take a look at the analysis of the third shift.

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

This section had questions of easy level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt for this: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions from this section were of moderate level. Given below are some of the questions asked in the examination:

1. Formic acid produced by 

2. First french factory established in India at -Surat

3. Jawaharlal Nehru award in the field of –  

4. Virus in a program duplicates by the process-

5. Excess production of red blood cells leads to disease

6. Who issued silver coins –

7. Zubin Mehta related to which field –

8. Which city is called queen of Adriatic sea – 

9. 1st commonwealth games 1930 held in country – 

10. The term *tanka* introduced by which emperor – 

Good attempt for this: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude:  The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked:

Good attempt for this: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. Given below are the topics asked          

Good attempt for this: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1: Expected cut- off

We hope that this article helps you in getting an insight of all three shifts of the SSC CGL Tier 1 2016 and their patterns. Stay tuned for more updates. We wish you good luck!

"It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop." –Confucius.

The SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 examination has successfully conducted its second shift of the examination conducted on 30^th of August 2016. The examination is receiving overwhelming response from all the aspirants across the nation.

In this article, we provide you an in- depth analysis of the 2^nd and 3^rd shifts of the SSC CGL Tier 1 examination conducted on 30th of August 2016. This analysis will give you an idea of the types of questions asked, the topics from which questions are frequently asked etc. So, you will be back at the exam square again on 31st August 2016 and this article will help you getting an idea of today’s examination pattern which, in turn, will help you to analyze the pattern in the upcoming exam slots as well.

The Second shift of the SSC CGL Tier 1 examination was held in the afternoon between 1:15 pm to 2:30 pm. As per the feedback of the students, the level of the questions was “easy to moderate”.

Before going on to the analysis part, let us take a look at the pattern of the SSC CGL examination:

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1: Pattern

Let us now take a look the analysis of different shifts:

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1: Analysis of 1^st Shift

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

The questions from this section were of easy level. The topics asked in the examination are as follows:

Good attempt for this: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness:

The questions from this section were of easy- moderate level. The topics asked are given in the following table.

Good attempt for this: 12-15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude:  The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. The topics asked:

Good attempt for this: 18-20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions asked in this section were of easy to moderate level. The topics asked:

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1: Analysis of 2^nd Shift

Now, let us take a look at the analysis of the 2^nd shift:

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

The questions asked in this section were of easy level. The following table shows you the topics from which questions were asked:

Good Attempt for this section: 20- 22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness: The general awareness section comprised of questions of moderate level. Some of the questions asked from this section are:

1. First woman president of Congress

2. What is Silica gel?

3. If no atmosphere than what is the colour of the sky?

4. The partition of congress was done in which session

5. Ozone layer protects earth from which rays

6. Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) submit his reports to whom?

7. Shiva Thapa is associated with which sports? 

Good Attempt for this section: 12- 15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude: The quantitative aptitude section had questions of easy- moderate level.

Good Attempt for this section: 18- 20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions from this section were of easy- moderate level. The following table gives you the topics from which questions were asked:

Good Attempt for this section: 18- 20 questions out of 25 questions

SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1: Analysis of 3^rd Shift: The third shift of the SSSC CGL Tier 1 examination held on 30^th August 2016 has come to an end. The timings of the third shift will be from 4: 15 pm to 5: 30 pm.

We are giving you a brief insight about the third shift and the questions asked in each of the sections:

General Intelligence and Reasoning: The questions asked in the section were of easy level. The topics asked are:

Good Attempt for this section: 20-22 questions out of 25 questions

General Awareness: The general awareness section comprised of questions of moderate level. Here are some of the questions asked from this section:

1. SEBI is –

2. Council of ministers can be sacked by President on the recommendation of?

3. Cleanest form of energy

4. Vikram Shila University established by

5. Author of Meghdoot

6. Sharda Act related to

7. First, battle of Panipat fought between Babar &

Good Attempt for this section: 12- 15 questions out of 25 questions

Quantitative Aptitude: The questions were of easy- moderate level.

Good Attempt for this section: 18- 20 questions out of 25 questions

English Comprehension: The questions from this section were of easy- moderate level. The questions were asked from the topics given below: