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SSC CGL General Awareness Preparation Tips
SSC CGL Tier I Exam Pattern
SSC CGL Tier II Exam Pattern: Paper 1
SSC CGL Tier II Exam Pattern: Paper 2 and 3
SSC CGL General Awareness Syllabus
- Static General Knowledge
- Science
- Current Affairs
- Sports
- Books and Authors
- Important Schemes
- Portfolios
- People in the News
- History
- Geography
- Economic
- Awards and Honors
- Economics
Current Affairs: 3-5 Questions | General Science: 8-10 questions | Static GK: 9-11 Questions | Miscellaneous: 3-5 Questions |
Awards International Events Persons in News Politics Financial Awareness Banking Awareness |
Biology Chemistry Physics |
Polity: Fundamental rights, Fundamental duties, Supreme Court, High Courts, President, Vice President, Parliament, Governor, State Legislature, Constitutional and Non-Constitutional Bodies, Emergency Provisions, Elections and Election Commission Economy: Terminologies related to budget, Planning in India, Institutions like RBI, SEBI etc. Geography: India and neighbouring countries, Famous ports, National Highways, Minerals, Industries and so on. History: Ancient History, Medieval History and Modern History |
Books and Authors State Animals and Symbols Important Days and Events Computer |
SSC CGL General Awareness Preparation Tips
- Make it a habit to read the newspaper everyday.
- Note down important events and news which can be important for the exam.
- Practice previous year papers to understand the type of questions being asked.
- Attempt mock tests.
- Revise
The revised SSC CGL exam pattern is as follows:
SSC CGL Tier I Exam Pattern
Sections | No.
Source: safalta.com of Questions |
Total Marks | Time Allotted |
---|---|---|---|
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 50 | 60 minutes (1 hour) |
General Awareness | 25 | 50 | |
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | |
English Comprehension | 25 | 50 | |
Total | 100 | 200 |
SSC CGL Tier II Exam Pattern: Paper 1
Sections | Module | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Weightage | Duration |
Section I | Module-I | Mathematical Abilities | 30 | 90 | 23% | 1 hour |
Module-II | Reasoning and General Intelligence | 30 | 90 | 23% | ||
Section II | Module-I | English Language and Comprehension | 45 | 135 | 35% | 1 hour |
Module-II | General Awareness | 25 | 75 | 19% | ||
Section III | Module-I | Computer Knowledge Test | 20 | 60 | Qualifying | 15 minutes |
Module-II | Data Entry Speed Test | One Data Entry Task | Qualifying | 15 minutes |
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SSC CGL Tier II Exam Pattern: Paper 2 and 3
Paper | Section | No. of question | Maximum Marks | Duration | |
Paper II | Statistics | 100 | 200 | 2 hours | |
Paper III | General Studies (Finance and Economics) | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |