SSC CGL Tier-I 2017 Exam Analysis Shift-1
Dear students, Today is the 12th 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 - Tough | 20 - 22 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Easy | 22 - 24 |
| General Intelligence | Easy-Moderate | 21-23 |
| General Awareness | Easy - Moderate | 18 - 20 |
| Overall | Moderate | 80 - 85 |
General Intelligence
In SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2017 the questions of General Intelligence(Reasoning) were quite easy. 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.
Questions from series & missing term were quite difficult. No question asked from counting of figure in this shift.
Questions from series & missing term were quite difficult. No question asked from counting of figure in this shift.
| Topic | No of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Coding-Decoding | 2-3 | Easy |
| Calendar (birthday date) | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Missing Term | 2-3 | Moderate |
| Matrix | 1 | Easy |
| Direction | 1 | Moderate |
| Non-Verbal (Image) | 4 | Moderate |
| Odd one out | 3-4 | Easy-Moderate |
| cube (open dice) | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Analogy | 1 | Easy |
| Series | 1 | Moderate |
| Miscellaneous | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 25 | Easy-Moderate |
English Language
English Language section again surprised candidates with 5 questions from Cloze Test instead of RC. 1 question asked 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.
Idioms:
Idioms:
- Bark up wrong tree
- Call it a day
Synonyms:
- Sultry
- Stymie
One word:
That can be easily affected
Word correction:
consensus
president
Passage: mangoes variety of coimbotore
|
Topic
|
No of Questions
|
Level
|
|---|---|---|
|
Active/Passive Voice
|
1
|
Esy
|
|
Narration
|
1
|
Easy
|
|
Sentence Improvement (Fillers)
|
3
|
M
|
|
Error Detection
|
3
|
E
|
|
Idioms/Phrases
|
2
|
E
|
|
Parajumbles
|
2
|
Easy-Moderate
|
|
Antonym/ Synonym
|
4
|
Difficult
|
|
One word substitution
|
2
|
Difficult
|
|
Spelling check
|
2
|
Easy
|
| RC |
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 Bar Graph 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.
Coordinate Geometry - y=mx+c, end point of line, reflection
Coordinate Geometry - y=mx+c, end point of line, reflection
There were 1 DI in the Exam:- Bar graph(density of 6 countries)
| Topic | No of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| CI, Profit/Loss | 4-5 | Easy |
| Mensuration | 2 | Easy |
| Trigonometry | 2-3 | Easy |
| Algebra | 2-3 | Easy |
| Time and Work | 2 | Moderate |
| Coordinate Geometry / Geometry | 4-6 | Moderate |
| Time Speed and Distance | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Average & Percentage / AP | 2 | 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).
Some questions from exams are:-
Some questions from exams are:-
- Which mughal Emperor had been kept prison for rest of his life?
- Male part of plant
- Founder of circulatory system
- One questions related to books on APJ Abdul kalam
- Place between lesHimalayasayas and blank are called -------?
| Topic | No of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| History | 4-5 | Moderate |
| Geography | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Polity | 3 | Easy |
| Economics | 1 | Moderate |
| Science | 6-7 | Easy-Moderate |
| Current Affairs | 7 | Moderate |
| Total | 25 | Moderate-difficult |
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