Why is it necessary to go through the SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Analysis?

The candidates who have been preparing to appear for the SSC CGL Exam either this year or in the future need to be aware of the latest trends and patterns of the questions asked in the examination. It will help them make the most appropriate preparation strategy that will help them maximize their chances of selection.

SSC CGL Exam Analysis 11th September 2024, All Shifts

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The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is currently conducting the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Tier 1 Examination 2024 across various centers nationwide. The SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2024 is being held from September 9 to September 26, 2024, with multiple shifts each day. This analysis focuses on all the shifts of 11th September 2024 (Day 3). This article provides a detailed analysis of all the shifts on the Third day of the exam, offering valuable insights for candidates preparing for upcoming shifts.

SSC CGL 2024 Exam Pattern

Staff Selection Examination is conducted in a computer-based test (CBT) format, and the questions are in both Hindi and English languages. Candidates can choose the language of their preference while attempting the exam. The overall exam pattern is tabulated below.

Subject	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
General Intelligence & Reasoning	25	50	60 minutes
General Awareness	25	50
Quantitative Aptitude	25	50
English Comprehension	25	50
Total	100	200

Note: There is a negative marking of 0.5 marks for each incorrect answer.

Overall Difficulty Level and Good Attempts

Based on candidate feedback who have given examinations on 11th September 2024, In the table below we have provided the overview of the difficulty level and recommended good attempts for each section. Candidates who are falling in these ranges should start their SSC CGL Tier 2 Preparation at the earliest.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Analysis 1st Shift
Section	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts
General Intelligence and Reasoning	Easy	21-23
General Awareness	Moderate	16-18
Quantitative Aptitude	Moderate	19-21
English Comprehension	Easy to Moderate	20-22
Overall	Easy to Moderate	76-82

SSC CGL 11th September 2024 Shift 2 Good Attempts

Based on the feedback from candidates who appeared in the second shift of the SSC CGL exam on September 11th, 2024, we are providing the good attempts for this shift. Candidates who are scoring within these ranges should start their preparation for the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam as soon as possible.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Analysis 2nd Shift
Section	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts
General Intelligence and Reasoning	Easy to Moderate	20-22
General Awareness	Moderate	17-19
Quantitative Aptitude	Easy to Moderate	20-22
English Comprehension	Easy	22-24
Overall	Easy to Moderate	76-82

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Section-wise Analysis

The candidates who have appeared in SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam on 11th September 2024 have shared a number of the number of questions that were asked form different topics in the different sections of the paper. We have compiled this information and provided the list of topics and question asked from that topic below for the reference of the candidates who will be appearing in the upcoming shifts.

General Intelligence and Reasoning

It is the most scoring section of SSC CGL Tier 1 Examination, the solution to most of these questions can be arrived at by using the option elimination technique. Candidates can check important questions and topics for this section below.

Topics Asked	No. of Questions
Coding-Decoding	1
Blood Relation coded	2
Figure Counting	1
Mirror Image	2
Mathematical Operation	2
Syllogism	1
Analogy	3
Dice	1

General Awareness

Questions in this section are asked from various subjects like history, geography, polity, economics and static Gk. Most variation in Scores occurs in this section only. Candidates can guess important topics for upcoming from the below questions.

Topics Asked	No. of Questions
History	2-3
Polity	3-4
Geography	2-3
Economics	2-3
Static GK	3-4
Current Affairs	2-3
Chemistry	1-2
Biology	1-2

Quantitative Aptitude

Questions in this section are asked from Arithmetic and Advanced Math topics, according to the previous day’s exam analysis calculative questions are asked in this section so the candidate must check important topics and types of questions below.

Topics Asked	No. of Questions
Trigonometry	1
Data Interpretation	2
Algebra	2
Ratio	2
Profit and Loss	2
Time Speed and Distance	2
Time & Work	1
S.I./C.I	1
Geometry	2

English Comprehension

Questions asked in this section of the Tier 1 Paper test the candidates’ hold on concepts of vocabulary, grammar and comprehension. The memory-based questions asked in this section are listed below.

Topics Asked	No. of Questions
Spotting the error	2
Cloze test	5
active to passive voice/ passive to active	2
Antonym and Synonym	4
PQRS	1
Spelling Error	2
Idiom & Phrases	2
One word Substitution	1

SSC CGL Shift Timings 2024

The SSC is conducting the SSC CGL exam daily in three shifts. Below we have provided the SSC CGL shift timings 2024 in a table format, candidate whose exams are scheduled in upcoming shifts must check the shift timings and reporting time, candidates are advised to reach examination center on reporting time or 10 to 15 minutes before that.