SSC CGL Tier-I 2017 Exam Analysis Shift-1
Dear students, Today is the 9th day and first shift of SSC CGL 2017 Exam. 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.
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 | 17-19 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Moderate | 18-21 |
| General Intelligence | Easy | 21-23 |
| General Awareness | Easy-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:
Antonym: Diffident
Spelling Check: Perverted
Topic of RC (Reading Comprehension):
Idiom: To make up ones mind
Synonym:
- Travesty
- Yearn
Antonym: Diffident
Spelling Check: Perverted
Topic of RC (Reading Comprehension):
|
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:
Some questions from exam:
- If a+b=4, ab=3 , then a³ + b³?
- One question asked from intercept form.
- Covert 1001001 binary into decimal.
| 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 | 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:-
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?
| 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 |
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