The SSC CGL 2017 Tier I exam (4:15 PM- 5:15 PM) for slot 3 has come to an end. The secret to getting ahead is an in-depth study of SSC CGL Tier 1 exam analysis. It is important to study the exam review thoroughly if you wish to crack the SSC CGL 2017.
How was the Question Paper of SSC CGL Shift Slot 3?
As per the students' feedback, today's paper of slot 3 was moderate. Go through this exam review for full details about today's paper (slot 3).
Most of the questions were from the previous year so students find it pretty easy. Some questions of maths were lengthy which consumed more time.
General Awareness questions were from Science & Tech of the 10th and 12th level. Questions related to molecular formulas were asked.
There were questions of fill in the blanks as well as cloze test in English section.
Trigonometry and Algebra are very important to crack SSC CGL this year. Many questions were there from these two topics.
Important Topics which were asked in SSC CGL 2017 Tier1 (5th August 2017)
General Awareness
1. Questions related to first Viceroy and Governor General of India.
2. Eminent Persons in Courts of various Kingdoms and their fields.
3. Articles related to fundamental rights
4. President, Vice - President and Prime Minister
5. Diseases and their causes
6. Blood
7. Chemical Compounds
8. SI units
9. Straits, Oceans and Continents
10. No. of Players in Sports
11. Officials of Asian Countries
12. Military Exercises
13. Books and Authors
English
1. Active & Passive Voice (it will help you to score more)
2. Direct & Indirect
3. Cloze test
4. Idioms and Phrases (Previous years)
5. Antonym and Synonym
6. One Word Substitution
7. Error Spotting
8. Sentence Improvement
9. Reading Comprehension (It was not asked on 5th August but may be asked in other days)
Quantitative Aptitude
Arithmetic: Profit & Loss, Percentages, Time and Work, SI & CI
Geometry: Revise every thing (All formulas and basics)
Trigonometry: Trick and formulas
Mensuration: Questions were difficult
Algebra: to calculate values of x2+1/x2?
Data Interpretation: Calculative and lengthy, If you get tabular DI, then add both rows and columns fast.
SSC CGL Exam Analysis Tier I 2017 (5th August, Shift 3)
SSC CGL Exam Review 2017 Tier I - Difficulty Level Of Paper (Slot-3)
The level of SSC CGL 2017 Tier -1 Exam which was conducted today on 5th July 2017( 10-11 am) was exactly same as the previous years SSC CGL Exam.
Section | No. of Questions | Level |
Reasoning | 25 | Easy |
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | Moderate |
English Comprehension | 25 | Easy |
General Awareness | 25 | Moderate |
Section Wise Distribution of Questions and their Difficulty Level
SSC CGL Exam Analysis 2017 Tier 1: Reasoning Ability
Total Questions – 25 | ||
Topic | Number of Questions | Level |
Ordering/Ranking | 1 | Moderate |
Analogy | 2 | Easy |
Classification | 2 | Easy |
Mirror Image | 2 | Moderate |
Statements and Conclusions | 1 | Moderate |
Arithmetic Operations | 2 | Moderate |
Paper Cutting and Folding | 1 | Easy |
Series | 3 | Hard |
Coding – Decoding | 2 | Moderate |
Embedded Figure | 2 | Easy |
Matrix | 2 | Easy |
Missing Number | 1 | Easy |
Direction | 0 | Easy |
Pattern Completion | 2 | Moderate |
Logical Venn Diagram | 1 | Easy |
Word Formation | 2 | Moderate |
Counting of figures | 1 | Moderate |
SSC CGL Exam Review 2017 Tier 1: Quantitative Aptitude
Total Questions – 25 | ||
Topic | Number of Questions | Level |
Time and Work | 1-2 | Easy |
Trignometry | 4-5 | Moderate |
Speed Time and Distance | 1 | Moderate |
Compound Interest & Simple Interest | 1 | Easy |
Average | 1 | Moderate |
Algebra | 4 | Moderate |
Mensuration | 2 | Difficult and Calculative |
Profit Loss and Discount | 1 | Easy |
Percentages | 1 | Moderate |
Time & Work | 2 | Easy |
Data Interpretation | 4 | Easy |
Geometry | 4-5 | Not difficult |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Review 2017: English Comprehension
It has been analyzed that questions asked were easy compared to previous year SSC CGL paper. Questions were there from mostly all the sections.
Total Questions-25 | ||
Topic | Number of Questions | Level |
One Word Substitution | 3 | Moderate |
Spelling Errors | 3 | Easy |
Sentence Improvement | 3 | Easy |
Idiom Phrases | 2 | Moderate |
Error Spotting | 3 | Easy |
Antonym | 2 | Moderate |
Synonym | 1 | Moderate |
Fill in the blanks | 3 | Easy |
Reading Comprehension | 0 | Easy |
Parajumble | 0 | |
Cloze test | 1 (5 questions) | Moderate |
As you can see Grammar and Vocabulary plays an important role in competitive exams and in today's exam also maximum questions were asked from these two sections. Those who practiced well would have done well in the English section.
SSC CGL 2017 Analysis Tier 1: General Awareness
Total Questions-25 | ||
Topic | Number of Questions | Level |
Current Affairs (6 months old) | 0 | Moderate |
Chemistry | 2-3 | Moderate |
Physics | 2-3 | Moderate |
History | 3-4 | Easy |
Geography | 3-4 | Moderate |
Computer | 2 | Easy |
Indian Polity | 3-4 | Moderate |
Economy | 1 | Easy |
Ecology | 3 | Easy |
Biology | 1 | Moderate |
Maximum questions were Science & Technology.
SSC CGL Tier 1 2017 (3rd Shift) Good Attempts
Overall Good Attempts: 72-81 | |
Section | Safe Attempts |
Reasoning Ability | 20-21 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 18-22 |
English Comprehension | 18-20 |
General Awareness | 16-18 |
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