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Now its time for 2nd Shift Exam Review i.e. 4:15-5:15. The Exam will be conducted by SSC from 5th August to 24th August 2017.We are providing Exam analysis of SSC CGL Tier-1 2017 Shift-1, so that all other aspirants can get an overall and clear idea about exam pattern and difficulty level. The SSC CGL Tier-1 2017 is being held in online mode. So dear students, without much ado, let’s get straight to the detailed Exam analysis.
Last year the Exam duration was 75 minutes but this time the Exam duration is 60 minutes.
The important dates for SSC CGL 2017 are:
- SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam: 5th Aug to 24th Aug 2017
- SSC CGL Tier-2 Exam : 10th-11th November 2017
- SSC CGL Tier-3 Exam: 21st January 2018
- Skill Test/Computer Skill Test: February 2018
| Section | Level | Good Attempts |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | Moderate-Difficult | 15-17 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Moderate | 19-21 |
| General Intelligence | Easy | 19-22 |
| General Awareness | Easy-Moderate | 14-19 |
| Overall | Moderate | 73-79 |
English Language
In SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2017, English language section was Moderate-Difficult. Spelling check questions were not that easy although the words are very common. Parajumbled questions were also asked. This time there were no RC(Reading Comprehension) instead there were 1 Cloze Test with 5 questions based on it and questions from it were of moderate level.
| Topic | No of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Sentence Improvement | 3 | Easy |
| Error Detection | 3 | Moderate |
| Idioms/Phrases | 3 | Difficult |
| Parajumbled | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Antonym/ Synonym | 3 | Difficult |
| One word substitution | 1-2 | Difficult |
| Spelling check | 2 | Easy |
| Cloze test | 5 | Moderate |
| Total | 25 | Moderate-Difficult |
Quantitative Aptitude
In SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2017, Quantitative Aptitude was of Moderate Level. Most of the questions were based directly on Formulas and some were calculative.
There were 1 DI in the Exam:-
- Tabular
| Topic | No of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| S.I, CI, Profit/Loss | 6-7 | Easy-Moderate |
| Mensuration | 1 | Difficult |
| Trigonometry | 2-3 | Moderate-Difficult |
| Algebra | 2-3 | Difficult |
| Time and Work | 2-3 | Moderate |
| Geometry | 2 | Moderate |
| Speed and Distance | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Average & Percentage | 1 | Moderate |
| DI | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 25 | Moderate |
General Intelligence
In SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2017, General Intelligence(Reasoning) questions were of Easy level.
| Topic | No of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Syllogism | 1 | Moderate |
| Matrix | 1 | Easy |
| Blood Relation | 1 | Easy |
| Non-Verbal (Image) | 2-3 | Easy |
| Odd one out | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
| Direction Sense Test | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Analogy | 4 | Moderate |
| Series | 6 | Easy-Moderate |
| Miscellaneous | 6-7 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 25 | Easy |
General Awareness
In SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2017, General Awareness questions were asked from Current Affairs(3-4 questions). From Science section, if you have basic knowledge of Science, then you can easily score good marks in GA Section.
| Topic | No of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| History | 5-6 | Moderate |
| Geography | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Polity | 5-6 | Difficult |
| Economics | 2 | Moderate |
| Science | 7-8 | Easy-Moderate |
| Current Affairs | 3-4 | Moderate |
| Total | 25 | Easy-Moderate |
All the Best for Tomorrow
