SSC CGL Analysis 18 August (Shift 1, 2 & 3): This article discusses the analysis of the SSC CGL exam 2021, which was held on the third day of the SSC CGL 2021 Tier 1 Exam, on August 18, 2021, in Shift 1, Shift 2, and Shift 3. We would go through all of the essential parts of the analysis, such as the difficulty level overall and by section, the number of tries overall and by section, the questions answered in shift 1, and so on. Let us get this analysis started.
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Highlights of Shift 1
- Difficulty order of section: General Awareness> Quant > Reasoning > English
- Good number of attempt: 77 - 85
- English was easiest section. Question pattern remained the same
- Cloze test in English was based on the Panchtantra
- Quant was moderate. Students found DI a little calculative. Rest questions were moderate not that time consuming.
- Reasoning was moderate and not that time consuming.
- General Awareness was moderate - difficult.
- Around 3 - 4 current affairs questions were asked but not from recent current affairs. Student pointed out one question was asked from 2019 too.
Highlights of Shift 2
- Difficulty order of section: Quant > Reasoning, General Awareness > English
- Good number of attempt: 75 - 83
- English was easiest section. Question pattern remained the same
- Cloze test in English was based on Tourism
- Quant was moderate but calculative.
- Questions from quant were easy but a few were calculative. Students found DI, CI and SI and Average questions calculative.
- Reasoning was moderate and a bit time consuming. Around 7 - 9 questions were tricky and time consuming.
- Around 16 - 18 questions were easy and could have been solved easily
- Candidates found series and finding the pattern questions a bit tricky.
- General Awareness was moderate.
- Around 3 - 4 current affairs questions were asked but not from recent current affairs. There were 2 - 3 sports questions.
Highlights of Shift 3
- Difficulty order of section: Quant > Reasoning, General Awareness > English
- Good number of attempt:79 - 87
- As per students, they found English and Quant section easy to attempt
- Reasoning was easy - moderate. Question were easy to attempt, Alphanumeric Series questions were took a little bit longer to solve but were easy
- General Awareness was moderate
- DI in quant was a bit calculative
- Cloze test in english was on stone age.
- Around 3 - 4 current affairs questions were asked from December - January current affairs. There were 2 - 3 sports questions.
SSC CGL 2021 Exam Analysis 18th August 2021 (Shift 1,2 & 3): Difficulty Level
Section | Difficulty Level of Questions (Shift 1) | Difficulty Level of Questions (Shift 2) | Difficulty Level of Questions (Shift 3) |
English Language and Comprehension | Easy | Easy | Easy |
Quantitative Aptitude | Moderate | Moderate (Calculative) | Easy - Moderate |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | Moderate | Moderate (Time consuming) | Moderate |
General Knowledge | Moderate - Difficult | Moderate | Moderate |
Overall | Moderate | Moderate | Easy - Moderate |
SSC CGL 2021 Exam Analysis 18th August 2021: Exam Timing
Number of Shift | Reporting Timing | Gate Closing Timing | Starting of Examination |
Shift 1 | 7:30 AM | 8:30 AM | 9:00 AM |
Shift 2 | 10:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 12:00 PM |
Shift 3 | 1:30 PM | 2:30 PM | 3:00 PM |
SSC CGL 2021 Exam Analysis 18th August 2021 (Shift 1,2 & 3): Section-wise
The table mentioned below provides the complete section-wise exam analysis of all the shifts of SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam:
SSC CGL 2021 Exam Analysis 18th August 2021 (Shift 1,2 & 3) : Quantitative Aptitude Section
Topics | Number of Questions (Shift 1) | Number of Questions (Shift 2) | Number of Questions (Shift 3) |
Percentage | 1 | 1 | 1 - 2 |
Profit and Loss | 1 | 1 | 0 - 1 |
Mixture and Alligation | - | - | 1 |
Ratio and Proportion | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Trigonometry | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 |
Speed, Distance and Time | 1 (Man's speed) | 1 | 1 |
Boat and Stream | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Average | 0 - 1 | 0 - 1 | 1 |
Time and Work | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Simplification | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Geometry | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 | 4 - 5 |
Mensuration | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 | 0 - 1 |
Data Interpretation | 4 (Based on 2 figures, Bar Graph, Table) | 4 (Bar graph, pie chart, table) | 4 (based on different figures) |
SI & CI | 2 (one from each) | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 |
Algebra | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 | 3 |
SSC CGL 2021 Exam Analysis 18th August 2021 (Shift 1,2 & 3): Reasoning Section
Topics | Number of Questions (Shift 1) | Number of Questions (Shift 2) | Number of Questions (Shift 3) |
Papercutting and folding | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Missing Number | 1 - 2 | 1 | 1 - 2 |
Logical Arrangement | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 | |
Embedded Figures | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Counting of Figures | 1 (Triangle) | 1 (Triangle) | 1 (Triangle) |
Analogy | 2 - 3 | 1 - 2 | 2 |
Odd one out | 1 - 2 | 2 | 1 - 2 |
Arithmetic Reasoning | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 |
Alphanumeric Series | 2 | 1 - 2 | 2 |
Classification | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 |
Blood Relation | 1 | - | - |
Coding and Decoding | 2 - 3 | 1 | 1 |
Fillers | 0 - 1 | 2 - 3 | 0 - 1 |
Mirror Image | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Logical Venn Diagram | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Miscellaneous | 2 - 3 | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 |
SSC CGL 2021 Exam Analysis 18th August 2021 (Shift 1,2 & 3): English section
Topics | Number of Questions (Shift 1) | Number of Questions (Shift 2) | Number of Questions (Shift 3) |
One-word substitution | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Idioms and Phrases | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Cloze Test | 3 - 4 (Based on Panchtantra) | 3 - 4 (Based on Tourism) | 3 - 4 |
Synonym and Antonym | 4 - 5 | 4 - 5 | 4 |
Spellings Check | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Spot the Error | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 |
Sentence Improvement | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 | - |
Para-jumbled sentences | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Fill in the blanks | - | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 |
Direct and Indirect speech | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Active/ Passive voice | 1 | 1 - 2 | 1 |
SSC CGL 2021 Exam Analysis 18th August 2021 (Shift 1,2 & 3): General Awareness Section
Topics | Number of Questions (Shift 1) | Number of Questions (Shift 2) | Number of Questions (Shift 3) |
History | 2 - 3 [Medieval (Chandragupt)] | 2 - 3 (Mughal period) | 3 - 4 (2 que Modern history, 1 Ancient) |
Polity | 2 [Rajya Sabha] | 1 - 2 | 2 |
Sports | 1 - 2 | 2 - 3 | 2 |
Geography | 1 - 2 | 0 - 1 | 2 (Lakes) |
Economy | 0 - 1 | 0 - 1 | 1 |
Biology | 1 (Plant) | 2 (bacterial infection) | 2 |
Physics | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 | 0 - 1 |
Computer | 0 - 1 | 0 - 1 | 0 |
Chemistry | 0 - 1 | 1 | 1 |
Art and Culture | - | - | - |
Static GK (First and Superlatives) | 1 - 2 | - | 1 - 2 |
Current Affairs | 3 - 4 (1 que 2019, 2020 (not recent), PSLV) | 3 - 4 (Sports related) | 3 - 4 (Dec - Jan) |
Miscellaneous (Environment, Book, Awards, Rivers, Organizations, Sports Cup, etc.) | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 | 2 - 3 |
SSC CGL 2021 Exam Analysis 18th August 2021- Number of Good Attempts (Shift-wise)
Section | Good Attempts (Shift 1) | Good Attempts (Shift 2) | Good Attempts (Shift 3) |
Quantitative Aptitude (Maths) | 19 - 21 | 17 - 19 | 19 - 20 |
General Intelligence (Reasoning) | 19 - 21 | 18 - 20 | 19 - 22 |
General Awareness (GA) | 18 - 20 | 19 - 21 | 20 - 22 |
English Language and Comprehension | 21 - 23 | 21 - 23 | 21 - 23 |
Overall | 77 - 85 | 75 - 83 | 79 - 87 |
SSC CGL 2021 Exam Analysis 18th August 2021 (Shift 1): Questions Asked
General Awareness Questions
- Article 15 is related to?
Ans: Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.
- Chandragupta Maurya defeated which ruler to establish the Mauryan Empire?
Ans: Dhananand
- Who was the Minister of Information and Broadcasting in Jan 2021?
Ans: Prakash Javadekar
- Global goal keeper of the year award 2020 ?
Ans: Dr. John Nkengasong
- In which year Rajya Sabha was established?
Ans: 3 April 1952
- What is the colour of emerald?
Ans: Green - Which Tiger reserve got the TX2 award after doubling its tiger population?
Ans: Pilibhit Tiger Reserve
English Questions
- Idiom - in the teeth of
- Cloze test - On Panchatantra
- Synonym - reveal
- Error spotting - tense
Maths Questions
- If 888x75y2 is divisible by 72. Find the value of 7x+2y if the value of y is maximum.
- Perimeter of a semicircle is 7.5. Find the diameter.
SSC CGL 2021 Exam Analysis 18th August 2021 (Shift 2): Questions Asked
General Awareness Questions
- Which element reacts with Hydrogen to form Water?
Ans: Oxygen, H2O
- The Svamitva scheme is related to which Ministry?
Ans: Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR)
- Who was the president of the Janata Party when Morarji Desai was PM?
Ans:
- In the SAGY Scheme, what does A stands for?
Ans: Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY)
- In which year was the Arjuna Award given for the first time?
Ans: 1961
- The term ‘16 yards hit’ is associated with which sports?
Ans: Hockey
- Who is the present head of Communist party of India?
Ans: D Raja
English Questions
- Idioms - a live wire
- Idioms - lion’s share
- Spelling - Referred
- One word substitution - Pessimist
Maths Questions
- If tanA = 5 find the value of (cosec2A+sec2A)/(cosec2A-sec2A)
- ABC is an equilateral triangle D is point on side BC such that BD:BC=1:3and AD=57cm.find the perimeter of triangle ABC
- ABCD is a trapezium in which AB =10cm CD=4cm.diagonals of trapezium intersect at O. find the ratio of triangle AOB and triangle DOC.
SSC CGL 2021 Exam Analysis 18th August 2021 (Shift 3): Questions Asked
General Awareness Questions
- National Disaster Management day?
Ans: 13 October - Which state started the first state-level bird festival Kalrav held in January 2021?
Ans: Bihar
English Questions
- Antonym - Poignant
- Syn - Calm
- Idiom - Fair & Square
- Syn - Hassle
- Idiom - sitting on the fence
Quant Questions
- If sin6A+cos6A=1/3 then find the value of sin A cosA
- In alloy A ratio of X and Y is 6:2 and in alloy B ratio of X and Y is 3:4.Alloy A and B mixes in the ratio of 4:5 to form a new alloy C.what is the percentage of Y in alloy C?
Reasoning Questions
- Number series - 6, 6, 8, 24, 140, ? Ans: 148
- Analogy - number 16 : 8 : : 21 : ? : : 11 : 6 options 10, 14, 11, _
- Counting triangles - Ans : 14 options 14, 24, 34, 44
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