SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Analysis : 13th June 2019 02nd Shift
SSC CGL Shift 1 Exam Analysis: SSC CGL 2018 has been successfully conducted in online mode for the first shift of Tier 1. The exam was of 60 minutes duration.
SSC CGL Exam Analysis includes the type of questions asked and pattern of the exam. Tier 1 exam followed the similar exam pattern as followed previously for the exam.
Exam Highlights: SSC CGL Tier 1 12th June 2019 02nd Shift
SSC CGL Given below the students review about the SSC CGL 2018 Tier 1 exam.
- The examination consisted of 100 questions bearing 2 marks and a negative marking of 0.50 marks. The section was arranged in the ascending order beginning with Reasoning and ended with English.
- The questions in General Sciences are expected from Acid, Bases and Salts, Allotropes and Metals, Non-metals and Metalloids.
- Quantitative Aptitude/Maths section was tricky and calculative.
- Reasoning section and GK were predictable this time as they followed the similar question type as in the previous shifts.
- English section had questions majorly from Vocabulary, Antonyms and Synonyms and Phrasal Verbs.
- Level of difficulty was in the order- Maths> GK> Reasoning > English.
- Overall the examination fell in the range of easy-moderate level.
SSC CGL 2018-19 Tier 1 13th June [2nd Shift] Good Attempts
Let’s look at the exam pattern of SSC CGL 2018-19 Tier 1 and the good attempts that can give you a rough idea of the ideal score for SSC CGL tier 1.The subject-wise details are given below:
| Section | Subject | No of Questions | Good Attempts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 22-23 |
| 2 | General Awareness | 25 | 14-16 |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 16-18 |
| 4 | English Comprehension | 25 | 20-21 |
| Total | 100 | 72-78 |
SSC CGL Exam Analysis: General Intelligence & Reasoning [Easy]
The General Intelligence and Reasoning section is said to be the easiest and most scoring section of SSC CGL tier 1. However, questions asked in today’s 2nd Shift were easy to moderate level. 3-4 Questions were a bit time consuming.
- Blood : Heart :: Kidney : ?
The topic wise distribution of questions is given in the below table:
| S.No. | Topics | No. Of Questions asked | Level Of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analogy | 3-4 | Easy |
| 2 | Odd One Out | 2 | Easy |
| 3 | Series | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
| 4 | Statement & Conclusions | – | – |
| 5 | Syllogism | 1 | Easy |
| 6 | Sequence | 2 | Easy |
| 7 | Word Formation | – | – |
| 8 | Coding-Decoding | 2 | Easy |
| 9 | Mathematical Operations | 1 | Easy |
| 10 | Matrix | – | – |
| 11 | Blood Relation | 1 | Difficult |
| 12 | Mirror Image | 1 | Easy |
| 13 | Venn Diagram | 1 | Easy |
| 14 | Paper Folding Image | 1 | Easy |
| 15 | Missing Term | 1 | Easy |
| 16 | Hidden Figure | 1 | Easy |
| 17 | Cube | 1 | Easy |
| 18 | Counting Figure | 1 | Easy |
| 19 | Complete Figure | 1 | Easy |
| 20 | Misc. | 1 | Easy |
| Total Questions | 25 | Easy |
SSC CGL Exam Analysis: English Language [Easy]
The English Language section can be a tough call for aspirants who are weak in this subject. But In today’s SSC CGL 2018 1st Shift Exam, English language section was easy.
- Antonym- public
- One word substitution-
- Spelling correction-mention,Scissor
- Idioms & phrases- Black & white, under the nose
You can refer the below table to check the level of this section with the topic wise distribution of questions:
| S.No. | Topics | No. Of Questions asked | Level Of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fill in the Blanks | 2 | Easy |
| 2 | Sentence Improvement | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 3 | Error Detection | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 4 | Sentence Rearrangement | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 5 | Idioms and Phrases | 1 | Easy |
| 6 | Synonyms | 2 | Easy |
| 7 | Antonyms | 2 | Easy |
| 8 | Active Passive | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 9 | One word substitution | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 10 | Word Correction in the sentence (bold word) | 2 | Moderate |
| 11 | Spelling Correction | 2 | Easy |
| 12 | Cloze test | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total Questions | 25 | Easy |
SSC CGL Exam Analysis: Quantitative Aptitude [Moderate]
Quantitative Aptitude can be a challenging section in SSC CGL Tier 1. This section was lengthy. Quantitative Aptitude Section gave a tough time to the candidates with its 5-6 time consuming questions.
Check the below table which depicts topic wise analysis of quantitative aptitude section:- √x+1/√x = 6, then find the Value of X^2+1/x^2= ?
| S.No. | Topics | No. Of Questions asked | Level of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ratio | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| 2 | Average | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| 3 | Number System | 2 | Easy |
| 4 | Simplification | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| 5 | Time & Work | 1 | Easy |
| 6 | Time, Speed & Distance | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| 7 | S.I. & C.I. | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| 8 | Profit & Loss | 2 | Easy |
| 9 | Co-ordinate Geometry | – | |
| 10 | Geometry | 3-4 | Easy-Moderate |
| 11 | Mensuration | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| 12 | Trigonometry | 2 | Easy |
| 13 | Percentage | – | – |
| 14 | Algebra | 2 | Easy |
| 15 | DI (Tabular) | 4 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total Questions | 25 | Moderate |
SSC CGL Exam Analysis: General Awareness [Moderate]
General Awareness covers a vast range of topics that can be asked in the exam. It usually comes up with surprises in SSC CGL tier1. Questions were asked from Bangladesh, Chile
Questions from today’s questions:- What is the National Sport of Bangladesh?
- Russia’s 1st President to visit India?
- Highest Peak of Srilanka.
- Longest serving CM of India.
- Longest serving Governor of India.
- Chepu is the cultural name of which country?
- One question on Buddha & his Dharma.
- Loksabha’s session occurs in an year.
- Saragadhi Battle was held in which year?
- Byoh tribe related to which state?
- One question on eye disease
- Which part in brain is responsible for maintaining Porture & balance?
- Who was the last ruler of Awadh?
- Bleeding is related to which sport.
- One question on scheme which was launched by telecom department.
- Study of insects
| S.No. | Topics | No. Of Questions asked | Level Of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | History | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
| 2 | Polity | 2 | Easy |
| 3 | Geography | 3-4 | Easy-Moderate |
| 4 | Economics | 2 | Easy |
| 5 | Static Awareness | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| 6 | Biology | 2-3 | Easy |
| 7 | Chemistry | 3-4 | Easy-Moderate |
| 8 | Physics | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| 9 | Computer | – | – |
| 10 | Current Affairs | 6-7 | Easy |
| Total Questions | 25 | Easy-Moderate |
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