EPFO SSA Exam Analysis - 31 August 2019 (Shift 2)
EPFO SSA Prelims Exam Pattern 2019
Let's have a look at the Exam Pattern for EPFO SSA Prelims 2019 Exam: the number of questions as well the duration in which the exam needs to be completed.
| Serial No. | Section | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| 2. | Numerical Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 3. | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
EPFO SSA Prelims Exam Analysis 2019: Section-wise Analysis
Just like the previous shift, the second shift was also of an easy level, following are the good attempts reported by students who appeared for the exam:
Subject
|
Good Attempt
|
Time
|
English Language
|
24 - 26
|
20
|
Reasoning Ability
|
27 -32
|
20
|
Numerical Aptitude
|
26 -31
|
20
|
Total
|
74 - 82
|
60
|
EPFO SSA Prelims Exam Analysis: Reasoning (Easy)
The reasoning section in the second shift of EPFO SSA Prelims exam was also Easy. Following were the types of puzzles and seating arrangement asked in this shift:
- Circular Seating Arrangement
- Linear parallel rows seating arrangement- 10 people
- Month- based puzzle, 8 month
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement | 15 | Moderate |
| Inequality | 3 | Easy |
| Direction Sense | 3 | Easy |
| Syllogism | 5 | Easy |
| Order and Ranking | 3 | Easy |
| Coding Decoding | 4 | Easy |
| Alpha-Numeric Series | 2 | Easy |
| Total | 35 | Easy |
EPFO SSA Prelims Exam Analysis: English Language (Easy)
Just like the previous shift this section in Shift 2 was of an easy level. There was 1 set of reading comprehension which based on a story. Following are the types of questions asked in the English Section:
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
| Reading Comprehension | 9 | Easy |
| Sentence Rearrangement | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Cloze Test | 6 | Easy |
| Error Detection | 5 | Easy |
| Single Fillers (word) | 5 | Easy |
| Total | 30 | Easy |
EPFO SSA Prelims Exam Analysis: Numerical Aptitude (Easy-Moderate)
The level of numerical aptitude was easy to moderate. There was just one set of DI which was Line Graph DI. Arithmetic questions included topic like Time and Work, SI & CI, Profit and Loss, Discount, Problem on Ages, Partnership, Boat and Stream.
Topics
|
No. of Questions
|
Level
|
Number Series (Wrong)
|
5
|
Easy
|
Data Interpretation
|
5
|
Easy
|
Simplification
|
10
|
Easy
|
Arithmetic Word Problem
|
15
|
Easy-Moderate
|
Total
|
35
| Easy-Moderate |
Questions asked in EPFO SSA Prelims Exam 31 August 2019 (Shift 2)
EPFO SSA Shift 2 Questions asked in Reasoning and Computer Aptitude
- Ranking questions are based on Height comparison.
- Puzzle 2 - 10 people sitting parallel in 2 rows facing north and south.
- Puzzle 3 - Scheduling- where 7 persons are purchasing 7 houses in 7 different 7 months.
- Circular Arrangement - In which 8 persons are facing inwards.
EPFO SSA Shift 2 Questions asked in English Language
- Reading Comprehension is based on the story of "Vikramaditya".
EPFO SSA Shift 2 Questions asked in Quantitative Aptitude
- 16,9,8,16,64,512,8192 (9),
- 80,84,93,109,134,17,219 (171),
- 4,8,16,32,66,128,256 (66),
- 75,85,81,91,87,96,93 (96),
- 77,78,81,88,101,123,153 (123).
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