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The important dates for SSC CGL 2017 are:

  • SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam: 5th Aug to 24th Aug 2017 
  • SSC CGL Tier-2 Exam: 10th-11th November 2017
  • SSC CGL Tier-3 Exam: 21st January 2018
  • Skill Test/Computer Skill Test: February 2018
Section Level Good Attempts
English Language Moderate-Difficult 17-19
Quantitative Aptitude Moderate 18-21
General Intelligence Easy 21-23
General Awareness Moderate-Difficult 15-20
Overall Moderate 73-77

General Intelligence

In SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2017 the questions of General Intelligence(Reasoning) were quite easy. Students can have a fair idea of what SSC had been upto in terms of these questions. As per the inputs shared by students, this was the easiest among all the other sections.

Topic No of Questions Level
Coding-Decoding 1-2 Difficult
Calendar (birthday date) 1 Easy-Moderate
Missing Term 3-4 Moderate
Matrix 1 Easy
Direction 1 Easy
Non-Verbal (Image) 3-4 Easy
Odd one out 2 Easy-Moderate
cube 1 Easy-Moderate
Analogy 2 Moderate
Series 4 Moderate
Miscellaneous 6 Easy-Moderate
Total 25 Easy

 

English Language

English Language section again surprised candidates with 5 questions from Cloze Test instead of RC. 1 question aksed from Active/Passive Voice and 1 question from narration. Para Jumble was a new introduction in this year’s exam and it is time consuming. Questions from Antonyms & Synonyms were quite difficult.

One word Substitution:
The use of irony to mock or convey contempt

Idioms:

  • Coming up a cloud
  • If a body float on the water surface-cadaver

Synonym:

  • Obliterate
  • Litter

Antonym:

  • Guzzle

Spelling Check: consensus

Topic of Cloze Test: Bird Lovers(Comaprision eastern & western region)

Topic No of Questions Level
Active/Passive Voice 1 Moderate
Narration 1 Moderate
Sentence Improvement (Fillers) 2 Easy
Error Detection 3 Moderate
Idioms/Phrases 2 Difficult
Parajumbles 2 Easy-Moderate
Antonym/ Synonym 4 Difficult
One word substitution 2 Difficult
Spelling check 2 Easy
Cloze Test 5 Easy-Moderate
Total 25 Moderate-Difficult

Quantitative Aptitude

Quant in CGL 2017 exam was of moderate level. In this shift, Questions were asked from Co-ordinate geometry. Quant questions were very calculative. 5 Questions from Tabular DI were asked. There were 5 questions of SI & CI and Profit and Loss. Geometry questions are not that easy.Questions from Trigonometry & algebra were of moderate level.

There were 1 DI in the Exam:- Tabular

Some questions from exam:

Topic No of Questions Level
S.I, CI, Profit/Loss 3-4 Easy-Moderate
Mensuration 3-4 Easy-Moderate
Trigonometry 3 Easy-Moderate
Algebra 4 Moderate-Difficult
Time and Work 1-2 Moderate
Co-ordinate Geometry / Geometry 5-6 Moderate
Speed and Distance 1 Easy-Moderate
Average & Percentage 1 Moderate
DI 5 Easy-Moderate
Total 25 Moderate

General Awareness

In SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2017, General Awareness questions were asked from all aspects of GA.In this shift, exam was difficult. Maximum questions were from History (4-5) which are from ancient history, Polity (4-5) and Science (7-8 questions). The level was easy-moderate.

Some questions from exams are:-

  • When someone directly approach supreme court instead of High court then which jurisdiction applied?
  • What is the another name of platelets?
  • Who got 62 Filmfare award 2017?
  • Match the following : (Book & Author Name)
  • In 1912 Mangol  invade  on which region?
  • Painting become famous during the period of which Mughal Emperor?
  • One question from Economy[Input & Output related].
  • Central Plant Economy in which country?
  • When any metal reacts with NaOH, then what is the product?
  • What is known as the time taken by Pendulum to cover one round?
  • If nutrients increase in water then which algae formed?
Topic No of Questions Level
History 4-5 Moderate
Geography 3 Easy-Moderate
Polity 4-5 Easy
Economics 2 Moderate
Science 7-8 Easy-Moderate
Current Affairs 3-4 Moderate
Total 25 Moderate-difficult
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