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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 | 17-19 |
Quantitative Aptitude | Moderate | 18-21 |
General Intelligence | Easy | 21-23 |
General Awareness | Moderate | 15-20 |
Overall | Moderate | 75-79 |
General Intelligence
In SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2017 the questions of General Intelligence(Reasoning) were quite easy. But some questions were difficult which were asked from figure counting and coding-decoding. Students can have a fair idea of what SSC had been upto in terms of these questions. As per the inputs shared by students, this was the easiest among all the other sections.
Topic | No of Questions | Level |
---|---|---|
Coding-Decoding | 1 | Difficult |
Syllogism | 1 | Moderate |
Matrix | 1 | Easy |
Blood Relation & Ranking | 1 | Easy |
Non-Verbal (Image) | 5 | Easy |
Odd one out | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
Cube | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
Analogy | 2 | Moderate |
Series | 4-5 | Moderate |
Miscellaneous | 6 | Easy-Moderate |
Total | 25 | Easy |
English Language
English Language section again surprised candidates with 5 questions from RC (Reading Comprehension) instead of Cloze Test. 1 question aksed from Active/Passive Voice and 1 question from narration. Para Jumble was a new introduction in this year’s exam and it is time consuming. Questions from Antonyms & Synonyms were quite difficult.
Idiom: To make up ones mind
Synonym:
- Travesty
- Yearn
Antonym: Diffident
Spelling Check: Perverted
Topic of RC (Reading Comprehension): Probiotic diet
Topic | No of Questions | Level |
---|---|---|
Active/Passive Voice | 1 | Moderate |
Narration | 1 | Moderate |
Sentence Improvement | 2 | Easy |
Error Detection | 3 | Moderate |
Idioms/Phrases | 2 | Difficult |
Parajumbles | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
Antonym/ Synonym | 3-4 | Difficult |
One word substitution | 3 | Difficult |
Spelling check | 2 | Easy |
RC (Reading Comprehension) | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
Total | 25 | Moderate-Difficult |
Quantitative Aptitude
Quant in CGL 2017 exam was of moderate level. In this shift, Questions were asked from Co-ordinate geometry. Quant questions were very calculative. 5 Questions from DI were asked. There were 5 questions of SI & CI and Profit and Loss. Geometry questions are not that easy.Questions from Trigonometry & algebra were of moderate level.
There were 1 DI in the Exam:-
Some questions from exam:
- If a+b=4, ab=3 , then a³ + b³?
- One question asked from intercept form.
- In a triangl ABC ryt angle at B, perpendicular drawn on AC at point D, AD=16, CD=9, then find BD?
- In the class of 50 student, 27 was boys and their average weight is 72, avrg weight of the class is 55.44. Find the average weight of girls [Options=30,36,44,48]
Topic | No of Questions | Level |
---|---|---|
S.I, CI, Profit/Loss | 3-4 | Easy-Moderate |
Mensuration | 3-4 | Easy-Moderate |
Trigonometry | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
Algebra | 4 | Moderate-Difficult |
Time and Work | 1-2 | Moderate |
Co-ordinate Geometry / Geometry | 5-6 | Moderate |
Speed and Distance | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
Average & Percentage | 1 | Moderate |
DI | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
Total | 25 | Moderate |
General Awareness
In SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2017, General Awareness questions were asked from all aspects of GA.In this shift, exam was difficult. Maximum questions were from History (4-5) which are from ancient history, Polity (4-5) and Science (7-8 questions). The level was easy-moderate.
Some questions from exams are:-
- Sound is generated from which of the following?
- Runners up in previous Kabaddi world cup?
- High court judges retirement age 62 yrs made in which amendment?
- Didda empresses ruled during which period?
- Convert 1001001 binary into decimal.
- Who discovered sodium?
- Jama masjid build in which century?
- Xylem first produces in which part?
Topic | No of Questions | Level |
---|---|---|
History | 4-5 | Moderate |
Geography | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
Polity | 4-5 | Easy |
Economics | 2 | Moderate |
Science | 7-8 | Easy-Moderate |
Current Affairs | 3-4 | Moderate |
Total | 25 | Moderate |