The Tier 1 of SSC CGL 2018 Exam is being conducted from 4th of June till 13th of June 2019. Today is the third day of SSC CGL 2018 Tier 1 Exam. The Staff Selection Commission on 25th of January 2019 notified on its official website the Exam Dates for SSC CGL 2018 Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 Exams. And here we are with the detailed section-wise analysis of the Tier 1 Paper. The analysis part will give SSC CGL aspirants a fair idea about the difficulty level of the paper and also understand the type of questions asked. Stay tuned to Oliveboard and keep watching this space for the updated analysis of all the shifts of SSC CGL 2018 Tier 1 Exam Analysis – 7 June 2019.
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SSC CGL 2018 Exam Pattern
The SSC CGL Exam will be conducted in 4 Tiers. The Exam Pattern of the Tier 1 is given below.
Tier I – Computer Based Examination
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 50 | 60 Minutes |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | |
| English Comprehension | 25 | 50 | |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
*Negative marking of 0.50 for each wrong answer
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SSC CGL 2018 Exam – Important Dates
- SSC Tier-I Exam Date: 4th June 2019 to 19th June 2019
- SSC Tier-II Exam Date: 11th Sept 2019 to 13th Sept 2019
- SSC Tier-III Exam Date: 29th December 2019
- Date of Tier-IV (Skill test)- To be notified later
SSC CGL 2018 Tier 1 Exam Analysis – Check the Day-wise Exam Analysis
Exam Dates |
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| 4th June | 6th June |
| 7th June | 8th June |
| 9th June | 10th June |
| 11th June | 12th June |
| 13th June | |
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SSC CGL 2018 Tier 1 Exam Analysis – 7 June 2019
The difficulty level of Exam was moderate.
Shift 1
1. General Intelligence & Reasoning
Topics |
No. Of Questions |
| Alphanumeric Series | 3 |
| Analogy | 3-4 |
| Blood Relations | 1 |
| Coding-Decoding | 3 |
| Counting Figure, Complete Figure, Hidden Figure | 3 |
| Dice Based | 1 |
| Find Odd One Out | 2-3 |
| Mathematical Operations | 1 |
| Mirror Image | 1 |
| Paper Folding Image | 1 |
| Sequence Based | 2 |
| Statements & Conclusions | 1 |
| Venn Diagram | 1 |
| Miscellaneous | 1 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
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2. General Awareness
Topics |
No. Of Questions |
| Biology | 3 |
| Chemistry | 4 |
| Economics | 1 |
| Geography | 2 |
| History | 3 |
| Physics | 2 |
| Polity | 2 |
| Current Affairs | 5-6 |
| Static Awareness | 2 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
Some Memory Based Questions
- Which is the Least Populated city according to census 2011? Kapurthala
- Which is the Most Populated city according to census 2011? Mumbai
- One questions on Special Olympic 2019?
- When is the Bihar Diwas celebrated? 22nd March
- Where did the Global Business Summit 2019 happen? Delhi
- Who does the President give his resignation to if he decides to give? Vice President
- Who is the recent Indian Navy Admiral? Karambir Singh
- Who was conferred with the PETA person of 2019? Sonam Kapoor
- Who wrote Ramcharitmanas? Tulsidas
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3. Quantitative Aptitude
Topics |
No. Of Questions |
| DI (Table Based) | 4 |
| Algebra | 1 |
| Geometry | 2 |
| Mensuration | 3 |
| Number System | 2 |
| Simplification | 1 |
| Trigonometry | 4 |
| Miscellaneous (Percent, P&L, SI &CI, Speed, Time & Distance, Time & Work, Average, Ratio & Proportion) | 8 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
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4. English Comprehension
Topics |
No. Of Questions |
| Active Passive Voice | 2 |
| Cloze test | 5 |
| Error Detection | 2 |
| Fill in the Blanks | 2 |
| Idioms and Phrases | 2 |
| One-word substitution | 2 |
| Sentence Improvement | 2 |
| Sentence Rearrangement | 2 |
| Spelling Correction | 2 |
| Synonyms & Antonyms | 4 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
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SSC CGL 2018 Tier 1 Exam Analysis – 7 June 2019
Shift 2
1. General Intelligence & Reasoning
Topics |
No. Of Questions |
| Alphanumeric Series | 3 |
| Analogy | 3-4 |
| Blood Relations | 1 |
| Coding-Decoding | 2 |
| Counting Figure, Complete Figure, Hidden Figure | 3 |
| Cube Based | 1 |
| Find Odd One Out | 3 |
| Mathematical Operations | 1 |
| Mirror Image | 1 |
| Paper Folding Image | 1 |
| Sequence Based | 1 |
| Statements & Conclusions | 1 |
| Venn Diagram | 2 |
| Miscellaneous | 2 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
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2. General Awareness
Topics |
No. Of Questions |
| Biology | 3 |
| Chemistry | 3-4 |
| Economics | 2 |
| Geography | 2-3 |
| History | 3 |
| Physics | 2 |
| Polity | 2 |
| Current Affairs | 6-7 |
| Static Awareness | 1 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
Some Memory Based Questions
- Questions asked on GeeBee boxing tournament
- What did William Crookes discover? Element Thallium
- Which amendment related to free and compulsory education? Article 21A Right to Education
- Which field did Madam Curie get Noble Prize for? Nobel Prize in Physics & Chemistry
- Which of the following is Longest River in Asia? Yangtze
- Which of the following was built by Maharaj Sawai?
- Which river flows through the greatest number of countries? The Danube
- Who built Taj Mahal? Ustad Ahmad Lahori
- Who built the Red fort and Jama Masjid was built by? Shah Jahan
- Who discover electron? Goldstein
- Who got Nobel prize for discovering X Ray? Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
- Who got Nobel prize for neuron in 1906? Camillo Golgi
- Who is currently NGT chairman? Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel
- Who is the Mughal emperor at the age of 13 when father died? Akbar
- Who was the Prime Minister of India when national emergency between 1975-1977 was imposed? Indira Gandhi
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3. Quantitative Aptitude
Topics |
No. Of Questions |
| DI (Table Based) | 4 |
| Algebra | 2-3 |
| Geometry | 3 |
| Mensuration | 1 |
| Number System | 1 |
| Simplification | 1 |
| Trigonometry | 3 |
| Miscellaneous (Percent, P&L, SI &CI, Speed, Time & Distance, Time & Work, Average, Ratio & Proportion) | 9 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
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4. English Comprehension
Topics |
No. Of Questions |
| Active Passive Voice | 2 |
| Cloze test | 5 |
| Error Detection | 2 |
| Fill in the Blanks | 2 |
| Idioms and Phrases | 2 |
| One-word substitution | 2 |
| Sentence Improvement | 2 |
| Sentence Rearrangement | 2 |
| Spelling Correction | 2 |
| Synonyms & Antonyms | 4 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
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SSC CGL 2018 Tier 1 Exam Analysis – 7 June 2019
Shift 3
1. General Intelligence & Reasoning
Topics |
No. Of Questions |
| Alphanumeric Series | 1-2 |
| Analogy | 3-4 |
| Blood Relations | 1 |
| Coding-Decoding | 3 |
| Counting Figure, Complete Figure, Hidden Figure | 3 |
| Cube Based | 1 |
| Find Odd One Out | 2 |
| Mathematical Operations | 1 |
| Mirror Image | 1 |
| Paper Folding Image | 1 |
| Sequence Based | 3 |
| Statements & Conclusions | 1 |
| Missing Terms | 1 |
| Miscellaneous | 2 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
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2. General Awareness
Topics |
No. Of Questions |
| Biology | 3-4 |
| Chemistry | 3-4 |
| Geography | 3 |
| History | 3-4 |
| Physics | 2 |
| Polity | 2 |
| Current Affairs | 5-6 |
| Static Awareness | 2 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
Some Memory Based Questions
- After how many years are the Asian Games held? 4 Years
- Night Blindness is caused by the deficiency of which vitamin? Vitamin A
- What is the base year of IIP? 2011-12
- In whose memory was Qutub Minar built?
- What is the theme of the special Olympic game 2019?
- Who was the founder of the Mughal empire? Babur
- Who was a fifth Sikh guru? Guru Arjan Singh
- Who built the Golden temple? Guru Ram Das, Guru Arjan
- Which two states have a dispute over Krishna River? Karnataka & Maharashtra
- Name of the actress who is made the brand ambassador of “Save the Girl Campaign”? Parineeti Chopra
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3. Quantitative Aptitude
Topics |
No. Of Questions |
| DI | 4 |
| Algebra | 3 |
| Geometry | 2-3 |
| Mensuration | 2 |
| Number System | 1 |
| Simplification | 1 |
| Trigonometry | 3-4 |
| Miscellaneous (Percent, P&L, SI &CI, Speed, Time & Distance, Time & Work, Average, Ratio & Proportion) | 9 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
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4. English Comprehension
Topics |
No. Of Questions |
| Active Passive Voice | 3 |
| Cloze test | 5 |
| Error Detection | 2 |
| Fill in the Blanks | 2 |
| Idioms and Phrases | 2 |
| One-word substitution | 1-2 |
| Sentence Improvement | 2 |
| Sentence Rearrangement | 2 |
| Spelling Correction | 2 |
| Synonyms & Antonyms | 4 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
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