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SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Exam Analysis 2022: 2nd August Paper Review, Questions Asked
By BYJU'S Exam Prep
Updated on: September 25th, 2023

SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Exam Analysis 2022 for 2 August has been provided in this article along with the detailed section-wise analysis of the topic-wise weightage, questions asked and their difficulty level. Candidates having the exam in the upcoming shifts of the SSC Selection Post 2022 exam in phase 10 should go through this article and revise the topics that have been asked.
We have also provided the SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Exam Analysis 2022 for all the shifts conducted on 1 August 2022. Check here
Table of content
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1.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Shift Timings
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SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Exam Analysis 2 August 2022
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3.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10: Exam Highlights 2 August 2022
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4.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Analysis 2022: Difficulty Level
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5.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Analysis Section-wise
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6.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Analysis 2 August 2022: Good Attempts
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7.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Expected Cutoff
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SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Exam Pattern
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SSC Selection Post Phase 10: Questions Asked (Shift 3)
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10.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10: Questions Asked (Shift 2)
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11.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10: Questions Asked (Shift 1)
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Shift Timings
SSC is going to conduct Selection Post Phase 10 Exam in three shifts from 1 Aug to 5 Aug 2022. Candidates will be required to report to the exam centres almost one hour before the exam starts. In the table given below please check the detailed information regarding the shift and reporting timing to avoid any rush.
Number of Shift |
Reporting Timing |
Gate Closing Timing |
Starting of Examination |
Exam End Time |
Shift 1 |
7:30 AM |
8:30 AM |
9:00 AM |
10:00 AM |
Shift 2 |
1:00 PM |
2:00 PM |
2:30 PM |
3:30 PM |
Shift 3 |
3:45 PM |
4:45 PM |
5:15 PM |
6:15 PM |
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Exam Analysis 2 August 2022
In this article, we will provide you with a comprehensive analysis of the SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Exam conducted on the second day, i.e 2 August 2022. We will cover all the aspects of the analysis such as difficulty level, good number of attempts, questions asked etc. for each subject. This would help the candidates having exams in upcoming shifts to get an idea about the question pattern that they can expect in their shifts.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10: Exam Highlights 2 August 2022
SSC Selection Post Phase 10: Exam Highlights 2 August 2022 (Shift 3)
Below are the important highlights of the exam that a candidate should refer to before going for the examination in the upcoming shifts:
- The difficulty level of the Examination: The difficulty level of the examination can be considered as Easy-Moderate
- Difficulty Order of various sections: General Awareness> English> Reasoning> Maths
- Good Number of Attempts: 76-87
- There were 3-4 Current affairs questions asked in this section asked from 2022.
- There was no question asked from the Computer section.
- Candidates have categorically mentioned that the pattern of the questions was different from the previous year’s exam.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10: Exam Highlights 2 August 2022 (Shift 2)
Below are the important highlights of the exam that a candidate should refer to before going for the examination in the upcoming shifts:
- The difficulty level of the Examination: The difficulty level of the examination can be considered as Easy-Moderate
- Difficulty Order of various sections: General Awareness> English> Maths > Reasoning
- Good Number of Attempts: 79-87
- There were 6-7 Current affairs questions asked in this section asked from 2021.
- There was no question asked from the Computer section.
- Maths was easy but a bit calculative.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10: Exam Highlights 2 August 2022 (Shift 1)
Below are the important highlights of the exam that a candidate should refer to before going for the examination in the upcoming shifts:
- The difficulty level of the Examination: The difficulty level of the examination can be considered as Easy-Moderate
- Difficulty Order of various sections: General Awareness> English> Maths > Reasoning
- Good Number of Attempts: 81-89
- There were 4-5 Current affairs questions asked in this section and there was more emphasis on Static GK.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Analysis 2022: Difficulty Level
The overall difficulty level of the exam in shift 3 on day 2 was Easy-Moderate. Students found the General awareness section to be the most difficult section out of the four sections. The reasoning was the easiest question.
Section |
Difficulty Level of Questions (Shift 3) |
Difficulty Level of Questions (Shift 2) |
Difficulty Level of Questions (Shift 1) |
English Language and Comprehension |
Easy-Moderate | Easy-Moderate | Easy-Moderate |
Quantitative Aptitude |
Easy | Easy | Easy |
General Intelligence and Reasoning |
Easy | Easy | Easy |
General Knowledge |
Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
Overall |
Easy-Moderate | Easy-Moderate | Easy-Moderate |
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Analysis Section-wise
As you must be aware that there are 4 sections in the SSC phase 10 Tier 1 CBE exam namely, Maths, Reasoning, English and General Awareness. Let us check the section-by-section exam analysis of topic-wise weightage and questions asked according to the feedback received from the students who took the exam in shift 1 on 2 August 2022.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Exam Analysis 2022: Quantitative Aptitude
Shift 1: The Quantitative Aptitude section was found to be Easy. The overall good number of attempts from the analysis was found to be 21-23.
Shift 2: The Quantitative Aptitude section was Easy. The overall good number of attempts from the analysis was found to be 20-22.
Shift 3: According to exam analysis Quantitative Aptitude section was Easy. The overall good number of attempts from the analysis was found to be 20-22.
Topics |
Number of Questions (Shift 3) |
Number of Questions (Shift 2) |
Number of Questions (Shift 1) |
Percentage |
1-2 | 1 (Easy) | 3-4 |
Profit and Loss |
2 | 2 | 2-3 |
Mixture and Alligation |
1 | – | 1 |
Ratio and Proportion |
1 | 1 | 2-3 |
Trigonometry |
– | 2 (Formula Based) | 0 |
Speed, Distance and Time |
1-2 | 1 | 2 (Relative Speed) |
Average |
1 | 1 | 1-2 |
Time and Work |
1 | 1 | 2-3 |
Boat and Stream |
1 | – | 0 |
Geometry |
– | 1-2 | 1-2 |
Mensuration |
2 (Cylinder & Hemisphere based) | 1-2 | – |
Data Interpretation |
2 | 2 | – |
SI & CI |
1 | 1 | 2-3 |
Algebra |
– | 1 (Formula Based) |
0 |
Number System |
– | 1 (LCM) |
– |
Simplification |
– | 2 |
– |
SSC Phase 10 Exam Analysis 2022: Reasoning
Shift 1: The reasoning section was Easy where candidates can easily attempt 22-24 questions. The Question Pattern remains the same as in previous shifts. Around 6-7 questions were asked from Series including alphabet and number series.
Shift 2: The reasoning section was Easy where candidates can easily attempt 21-23 questions. Around 10-12 questions were asked from analogy, Coding-Decoding, and Alphanumeric Series.
Shift 3: The reasoning section was easy in this shift where candidates can easily attempt 20-22 questions.
Topics |
Number of Questions (Shift 3) |
Number of Questions (Shift 2) |
Number of Questions (Shift 1) |
Papercutting and folding |
1 | 1 | – |
Missing Number |
1-2 | – | 1-2 |
Logical Arrangement |
1 | 2 | 1-2 |
Embedded Figures |
1 | 1 (Hexagon) | 1 |
Counting of Figures |
– | – | 0 |
Analogy |
1 | 3-4 | 2 |
Odd one out |
2 | 1 | 0 |
Series (Alphabet and Number) |
2 | 2-3 | 5-6 |
Classification |
0-1 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
Clock and Calendar |
– | – | – |
Coding and Decoding |
2-3 | 3-4 | 3-4 |
Statement and Conclusion |
2 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
Fillers |
– | – | – |
Mirror Image |
1 | 1 | 1 |
Logical Venn Diagram |
2 | 1 | 2-3 |
Blood Relation |
1 | 2 | 2-3 |
Miscellaneous |
2-3 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
SSC Phase 10 Exam Analysis: English
Shift 1: English Section was found to be easy-moderate compared to other sections where there were 25 questions asked in this section & candidates can attempt around 21-23 questions in this section.
Shift 2: English was Easy-Moderate where a Good number of attempts can be considered as 20-22
Shift 3: English was Easy-Moderate and the Good number of attempts can be considered as19-22
Topics |
Number of Questions (Shift 3) |
Number of Questions (Shift 2) |
Number of Questions (Shift 1) |
One-word substitution |
2-3 | 1 | 1-2 |
Idioms and Phrases |
2-3 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
Reading Comprehension |
5 | 5 | 4-5 |
Cloze Test |
5 | 5 (Nature & Earth) | 5 |
Synonym and Antonym |
1 | 2-3 | 4-5 |
Spellings Check |
1-2 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
Spot the Error |
1 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
Sentence Improvement |
2 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
Para-jumbled sentences |
1 | 1 | 0 |
Fill in the blanks |
4-5 | 2-3 | 3-4 |
Direct and Indirect speech |
1-2 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
Active/ Passive voice |
1-2 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Exam Analysis: General Awareness
Shift 1: The General Awareness section was found to be Moderate where the majority of questions were asked from History and Polity etc. There were 4-5 Current affairs questions asked in this section and there was more emphasis on Static GK.
Shift 2: The General Awareness section was Moderate there were 5-6 Current affairs questions asked in this section from 2021. There were questions from the folk dance and Sports section.
Shift 2: General Awareness section was Moderate like the other shifts, there were 3-4 Current affairs questions asked in this section from 2022. There were questions from the folk dance and Sports section.
Topics |
Number of Questions (Shift 3) |
Number of Questions (Shift 2) |
Number of Questions (Shift 1) |
Modern History |
2-3 | 2 | 4-6 |
Indian Polity |
1 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
Sports |
2-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
Physical Geography |
1 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
Economy |
– | 0-1 | 1-2 |
Biology |
1 | 1-2 | 2-3 |
Physics |
– | 1-2 | 0-1 |
Computer |
– | – | – |
Chemistry |
– | 1-2 | 1-2 |
Art and Culture |
2-3 (Orissa Dance Form Based) | 1-2 | 1-2 (Kathakali) |
Static GK |
1-2 | 4-5 | 5-6 |
Current Affairs |
3-4 (2022) | 6-7 | 4-5 |
Miscellaneous (Environment, Book, Awards, Rivers, Organisations, Sports Cup, etc.) |
3-4 (Census Based) | 4-5 | 3-4 |
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Analysis 2 August 2022: Good Attempts
As per the Analysis, the Good Number of attempts is as follows, please refer to the table below for complete information.
Section |
Good Attempts (Shift 3) |
Good Attempts (Shift 2) |
Good Attempts (Shift 1) |
Quantitative Aptitude (Maths) |
22-24 | 20-22 | 21-23 |
General Intelligence (Reasoning) |
20-22 | 21-23 | 22-24 |
General Awareness (GA) |
15-19 | 18-20 | 17-19 |
English Language and Comprehension |
19-22 | 20-22 | 21-23 |
Overall |
76-87 | 79-87 | 81-89 |
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Expected Cutoff
The SSC Selection Post Phase 10 is being conducted for three levels i.e., Matriculation, Higher Secondary and Graduation where the expected cut-off of this year’s SSC Selection Post Phase 10 can be considered as:
Category | Matriculation | Higher Secondary | Graduation |
ST | 90-95 | 80-85 | 70-75 |
SC | 105-110 | 95-100 | 85-90 |
OBC | 115-120 | 105-110 | 95-100 |
General (UR) | 125-130 | 115-120 | 105-110 |
Where for some of the posts in all three levels the Previous Years Cut-off are a little higher as shown below:
Post |
Post Name |
SSC Phase 9 Cut off |
10th Pass |
OFFICE ATTENDANT (MTS) |
155.32482 |
12th Pass |
DATA ENTRY OPERATOR GRADE A |
174.67737 |
Graduate |
DATA ENTRY OPERATOR GRADE B |
158.23158 |
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Exam Pattern
SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Exam Pattern consists of 4 sections namely, General Awareness & Current Affairs, English Language, General Intelligence and Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude section, where the total marks and other details about the Tier 1 Exam Pattern is given below:
Subject Name |
Total Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration of the Exam |
General Awareness & Current Affairs |
25 |
50 |
1 hour |
English Language |
25 |
50 |
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General Intelligence and Reasoning |
25 |
50 |
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Quantitative Aptitude |
25 |
50 |
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Total |
100 |
200 |
SSC Selection Post Phase 10: Questions Asked (Shift 3)
English
- Spelling error – Immediate
Maths
- A sold an article to B at a profit of 20% and B sold it to C at a profit of 30%. If C pays Rs 10000 then find the cost price for A.
- A and B can do a piece of work in 12 days and 15 days. A and B work together for 3 days then what fraction of work is left.
SSC Selection Post Phase 10: Questions Asked (Shift 2)
General Awareness
- Which festival is related to egg decoration (Ans: Easter)
- Who is the father of Rajendra Chola-1
- What is the inflation rate in India in December 2021? (Ans:5.56 per cent)
- The Great Gatsby book is written by? (Ans:F. Scott Fitzgerald)
English
- Idiom – stave off
- Ant – revoke
- Cloze test was based on street vendors
- One word substitution – high up
- voice – present perfect tense
Maths
- Two men running in the same direction at a speed of 10 km/hr and 11 km/hr if the distance between them is 200 m. How much distance is traveled by a man who is running faster to catch the man who is running slower?
- What is the fourth proportion of 72,288 and 75?
Reasoning
- Alphabetical Series – 2 -3 Questions ( Addition of Letters)
- Blood Relation – 2 Question (1 Codded, 1 para based)
- Mirror image – 1 Question
SSC Selection Post Phase 10: Questions Asked (Shift 1)
General Awareness
- Which country host the under 19 world cup 2022?
Ans: West Indies - Great bath of mohenjodaro made up of which material?
Ans: fine brickwork - How many fundamental duties are there in the Indian Constitution?
Ans:11 - Recently in which state AAP made the government?
Ans: Punja - Sepahijala WildLife Sanctuary is located in which state?
Ans: Tripura
English
- Cloze test – Lack of modern values
- Anto – Rarely
- Anto – Abandon
- Syno – Prevalent
- Idiom – sit tight
Maths
- What is the 3rd proportional of 0.009 and 0.6.
- What is the fourth proportional of 24, 32 and 36.
- A 30% discount is given on the marked price of Rs 35000 if the customer get the article in Rs 9450 then find the additional discount.
Stay tuned to know Shift-wise SSC Selection Post Phase 10 Exam Analysis 2022!
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