SSC CHSL is one of the most awaited exam among the government job aspirants. The qualified candidates are posted on the Lower division Clerks (LDC) and Data Entry Operator. The notified exam is scheduled to be conducted from 7th January 2017 to 8th of February, 2017 at various exam centers across the country.
The examination timing schedule for SSC CHSL is as follows: -
- 7th January, 2017 to 9th January, 2017—There are two time slots.
- 10th January, 2017 to 8th February, 2017—There are three time slots, i.e. 10:00 AM to 11:15 AM; 1:15 PM to 2:30 PM; 4:15 PM to 5:30 PM.
A comprehensive analysis of the SSC CHSL exam held on 9th January 2017
In this article, we are sharing the exam analysis obtained from the genuine candidates for the 4th day of consecutive exams for both shifts. We found that the overall question paper was set as per our expert’s expectation.
- Overall difficulty level: - Moderate
- Possible Good Attempts: - 75-80
Subject |
Difficulty Level for Shift-1 |
Good Attempts for Shift-1 |
Difficulty level for Shift-2 |
Good Attempts for Shift-2 |
Reasoning |
Easy |
21-23 |
Easy |
19-23 |
General Awareness |
Very Easy |
21-24 |
Easy |
19-22 |
Quantitative Aptitude |
Easy- Moderate |
17-20 |
Easy |
20-21 |
English Language |
Easy-Moderate |
17-20 |
Easy-Moderate |
17-21 |
Section wise questions distribution and level of difficulty: - (Morning Shift)
Subjects |
Topics |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
Quantitative Aptitude |
Data Interpretation |
3 |
Easy. |
Geometry |
2 |
Easy to Moderate |
|
Coordinate Geometry |
2 |
Easy to Moderate |
|
Mensuration |
2-3 |
Very Easy: Formula based |
|
Trigonometry |
1-2 |
Easy to Moderate |
|
Averages & percentages |
2-3 |
Easy |
|
Profit & Losses |
1-2 |
Moderate |
|
Miscellaneous |
8-12 |
Easy to Moderate |
|
Reasoning |
Analogy |
3 |
Easy |
Classification |
2 |
Easy |
|
Number/Alphabet Series |
2 |
Quick & Easy |
|
Blood Relations |
2-3 |
Easy |
|
Mirror/Water Image |
1-2 |
Moderate |
|
Pattern based picture diagram |
1 |
Moderate |
|
Matrix |
1 |
Time consuming |
|
Direction & Distance |
1 |
Easy |
|
Logic based Reasoning |
3 |
Easy |
|
Statements & Conclusions |
1-2 |
Moderate |
|
Miscellaneous |
5-7 |
Easy to Moderate |
|
English |
Cloze test |
5 |
Easy to Moderate |
Synonyms & Antonyms |
2-3 |
Moderate |
|
Parajumbles |
2-3 |
Easy |
|
Phrase & idioms |
3 |
Moderate |
|
Narration |
1-2 |
Moderate |
|
Active & Passive Voice |
1-2 |
Moderate |
|
Error spotting/ Sentence Correction |
2 |
Easy to Moderate |
|
Spellings |
1-2 |
Easy |
|
Miscellaneous |
3-7 |
Easy to Moderate |
|
General Awareness |
History |
3-4 |
Easy |
Geography |
2-4 |
Easy |
|
General Science |
6-7 |
Moderate |
|
Art & Culture |
1-2 |
Moderate |
|
Economics & Finance |
2-3 |
Moderate |
|
Civics & polity |
2-3 |
Moderate |
|
Current Affairs |
2-3 |
Easy- Moderate |
|
Miscellaneous |
2-3 |
Easy-Moderate |
A Series of questions asked in SSC CHSL held on 8th Jan 2017
Section wise questions distribution and level of difficulty: - (Evening Shift)
Subjects |
Topics |
No. of Questions |
Difficulty Level |
Quantitative Aptitude |
Data Interpretation |
3 |
Easy specially from table & Pie Charts |
Compound Interest |
1 |
Easy |
|
Coordinate Geometry |
1 |
Moderate |
|
Mensuration |
1 |
Very Easy: Formula based |
|
Trigonometry |
2-3 |
Easy to Moderate |
|
Averages |
1 |
Easy |
|
Profit & Losses |
2-3 |
Easy-Moderate |
|
Algebra |
3-4 |
Easy |
|
Time & Work |
1 |
Very Easy |
|
LCM & HCF |
1 |
Easy |
|
Problems based on Age |
1 |
Very Easy |
|
Time, Speed & distance |
1 |
Easy |
|
Reasoning |
Analogy |
1-2 |
Easy |
Classification |
2 |
Easy |
|
Number/Alphabet Series |
5-6 |
Quick-Moderate |
|
Blood Relations |
1 |
Easy |
|
Mirror/Water Image |
1 |
Moderate |
|
Pattern folding |
1 |
Moderate |
|
Matrix |
1 |
Time consuming-Moderate |
|
Direction & Distance |
2 |
Easy |
|
Coding-Decoding |
1 |
Easy |
|
Syllogism |
1 |
Moderate |
|
Venn Diagram |
1 |
Easy |
|
Paper based picture diagram |
1 |
Easy |
|
Miscellaneous |
5-7 |
Easy to Moderate |
|
English |
Cloze test |
5 |
Easy to Moderate |
Synonyms & Antonyms |
3-4 |
Moderate |
|
One word Substitution |
1-2 |
Moderate |
|
Phrase & idioms |
2 |
Moderate |
|
Fill in the Blanks |
5 |
Easy to Moderate |
|
Error spotting/ Sentence Correction |
2 |
Easy to Moderate |
|
Spellings |
2 |
Easy |
|
General Awareness |
History |
3-4 |
Easy |
Geography |
2-4 |
Easy |
|
General Science |
6-7 |
Moderate |
|
Art & Culture |
1-2 |
Moderate |
|
Economics & Finance |
2-3 |
Moderate |
|
Civics & polity |
2-3 |
Moderate |
|
Current Affairs |
2-3 |
Easy- Moderate |
|
Miscellaneous |
2-3 |
Easy-Moderate |
We will update the relevant information on the same page after receiving legitimate information regarding this context. We assume that the above information will definitely help you to find out the absolute strategy for cracking upcoming exams.
A descriptive analysis based on questions asked in SSC CHSL held on 7th Jan 2017
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