SSC CGL Tier I is objective type multiple choice online test. It consists of four parts. From the previous year, the no. of questions have been reduced from 200 to 100 in Tier I. Time allotted to complete the test is 75 minutes. This time both the SSC CGL Tier I & Tier II is going to be conducted Online. There is a negative marking of 0.5 for each wrong answer in Tier I exam which was conducted during 5th Aug - 23rd Aug`17.
Four Section of SSC CGL Tier I Exam with No. Of Questions & Marks -
Part
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Section
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No. of Questions
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Marks
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A
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General Intelligence & Reasoning
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25
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50
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B
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General Awareness
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25
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50
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C
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Quantitative Aptitude
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25
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50
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D
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English Comprehension
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25
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50
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TOTAL
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100
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200
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* Please note there is -0.5 marks for each wrong answer.
A) For General Intelligence & Reasoning - Question can come from this topics-
General Mental Ability
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Non-Verbal Reasoning
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Alphabet Test
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Paper cutting & folding
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Analogy
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Embedded figures.
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Arithmetic Reasoning
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Figure formation & Analysis
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Blood Relation
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Series
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Classification
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Cube & Dice
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Coding decoding
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Mirror Image
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Distance direction test
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Water Image
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Matrix
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Pattern Completion
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Logical Venn diagram
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Counting of figures.
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Missing Number
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-
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B) General Awareness - Under this sections questions can come from below mentioned topics.
General Awareness Topics
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Sub Topics
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Current Affairs
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International Affairs
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National Affairs
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Economy & Finance
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Economics
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Features of Indian Economy
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Geography
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Geography of India
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World Geography
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Physical Geography
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History
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History of India
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World History
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Indian Polity & Constitution
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Indian Polity & Constitution
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Science & Technology
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Computer
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Discoveries & Inventions
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Other Information
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Physics
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Space, Defence in India
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Static GK
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Honours & Awards
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Important Dates
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Miscellaneous
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National & International Organizations
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Other Information
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Sports
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Art & Culture
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Books & Authors
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C) Quantitative Aptitude - It is one of the important section of SSC CGL Tier I exam. To make things digestible I have divided this section into Arithmetic & Advance Maths.
Arithmetic
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Advance Maths
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Average
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Geometry
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Boat & Stream
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Mensuration
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CI & SI
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Data Interpretation
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LCM & HCF
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Trigonometry
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Mixture & Alligation
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Degree and Radian Measures, Histogram
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Partnership
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Standard Identities
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Percentages
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Complementary angles
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Pipes & Cistern
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Heights and Distances
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Problem on Ages
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Histogram
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Profit loss & Discount
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Frequency polygon
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Ration Proportion
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Bar diagram & Pie chart
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Speed, time, and work
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Time work & wages
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D) English Comprehension - Least but not at least English is also part of this exam. Where aspirants can expect the questions from below mention sections like Grammar, Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension.
Grammar
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Vocabulary
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Reading Comprehension
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Fill in the blanks
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One-word substitution
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Passage
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Error Spotting
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Idioms & Phrases
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-
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-
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Spelling Errors
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-
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-
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Antonym/Synonym
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-
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