SSC CGL Tier-I 2017 Exam Analysis Shift-1
Dear students, Today is the 12th day and third 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-3, 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 | 72-78 |
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 RC (Reading Comprehension) instead of Cloze Test. 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.
Idiom:
let no stone unturned
to give someone ring
Mis spelt word:
Synonyms:
Cajole
Antonyms:
Idiom:
let no stone unturned
to give someone ring
Mis spelt word:
- Theorise
- Hypnotist
Synonyms:
Cajole
Antonyms:
- Vigilance
- Cavalry
RC (Reading Comprehension): Queen Victoria Monument
|
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 (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.
There were 1 DI in the Exam.
| 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:-
- In 1916 Gandhi ji starts which Andolan?
- Where is Ajanta and Allora caves?
- One question from Beti Bachao scheme?
- Betting and gambling come in which list?
- What is other name of heater's coil?
| Topic | No of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| History | 4-5 | Moderate |
| Geography | 3-4 | Easy-Moderate |
| Polity | 4 | Easy |
| Economics | 2 | Moderate |
| Science | 6-7 | Easy-Moderate |
| Current Affairs | 4-5 | Moderate |
| Total | 25 | Moderate-difficult |
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