SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Analysis, 10th September 2024 Shift 2 and Shift 3

SSC CGL Exam Analysis 2024 Tier 1 Shift 2 & 3

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 the second and third shifts of September 10, 2024 (Day 2). This article provides a detailed analysis of the second and third shifts on the second 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.

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 in the second and third shifts of 10th 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.

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Section-wise Analysis

The candidates who have appeared in the second and third shifts of the SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam on 10th September 2024 have shared a number of memory-based questions that were asked in the different sections of the paper. We have compiled this information and provided the list of such questions below for the reference of the candidates who will be appearing in the upcoming shifts. By reviewing these memory-based questions, candidates can gain insights into the types of questions that may be asked and focus their studies accordingly.

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.

• Coding-Decoding (2 questions)
• Blood Relation coded (1 question)
• Figure Counting (1 questions)
• Mirror Image (2 questions)
• Mathematical Operation (2 questions)
• Syllogism (1 questions)
• Analogy (2 questions)

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.

• Which award was given to Pandit Ravi Shankar in 1999?
• Au is a symbol of which element?
• Fundamental duties articles?
• which of the following is a cold-blooded animal?
• how many medals has India won in the ISSF championship?
• Question on Ujjwala Yojana.
• Question on National Sports Stadium
• Question related to Central Government
• Question on River Basin.
• Question related to Balban

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.

• Trigonometry (2 questions)
• Data Interpretation (3 questions)
• Algebra (1 question)
• Ratio (2 questions)
• Profit and Loss (1 question)
• Time Speed and Distance (1 question)
• Time & Work (2 questions)
• S.I./C.I  (2 questions)
• Geometry (1 question)

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.

• Spotting the error (2 questions)
• Cloze test
• active to passive voice (1 question)
• antonym and synonym (4 questions)
• PQRS (1 question)
• spelling error (1 question)
• idiom and phrases (2 questions)

Preparation Strategy for Upcoming Shifts

1. Practice time management: With only 60 minutes for 100 questions, speed and accuracy are crucial. because in maths calculative questions are asked that are time-consuming.
2. Focus on high-yield topics: Check questions that appeared in previous day shifts and prepare topics according to that.
3. Enhance vocabulary: Analyzing the previous day’s shift we found that in English sections more questions are asked from the vocabulary section, so focus on that.
4. Solve memory-based tests: This will help you get familiar with the type of questions asked in previously you can attempt previous-day memory-based tests from the below links.