SSC CGL 2017 Exam Review 6th August 2017

Dear Aspirants

Today’s 1st Slot of SSC CGL 2017 has ended. We are here with Exam Review of the 1st Slot of 6th August 2017. The exam was moderate with average attempt of the exam was 70 questions. Exam was Moderate but simpler compared to last year. We are providing Exam analysis of SSC CGL Tier-1 2017 Shift-1, so that all other aspirants can get an overall and clear idea about exam pattern and difficulty level. The SSC CGL Tier-1 2017 is being held in online mode.

Last year the Exam duration was 75 minutes but this time the Exam duration is 60 minutes.

Paper pattern of the Examination:

Section	Number of Questions	Time
English Language	25	60 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude	25
Reasoning	25
General Awareness	25

Quantitative Aptitude:

The Section Comprised of 25 Questions. Section was Moderate with average attempts were 15-17 questions and good attempt were 18-20 Questions

Topic	Number of Questions
SI, CI and Profit/Loss	6
Mensuration	1
Algebra	2
Time and Work	2
Trigonometry	2
Geometry	2
Speed and Distance	1
Average and Percentage	1
Data Interpretation	5

Reasoning:

Section Was very Easy with average attempts at 16-18 questions and good attempt at 20-22 questions.

Topic	Number of Questions
Syllogism	1
Matrix	1
Blood Relation	1
Non Verbal (Image)	1
Direction Speed Test	1
Odd one out	3
Analogy	4
Series	5
Miscellaneous	10

English:

English Was difficult compared to last year. Cloze Tests were included in place of Comprehensions. Average Attempt in the Section was 13-15 Questions and Good attempt was 17-19 Questions

Topic	Number of Questions
Cloze Test	5
Spelling Check	2
One word Substitution	2
Antonym / Synonym	3
Parajumbled	2
Idiom/Phrases	3
Error Correction	3
Sentence Improvement	3

General Knowledge:

The Section Comprised of 25 Questions. Section was easier compared to last year. Average attempt in the section was 9-11 questions and the good attempt was 14-16.