SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam Analysis 9 September 2024 Shift-3: Check Difficulty level, Good Attempts & Section-wise Analysis

SSC | 09 Sep 2024

SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam Analysis 9 September 2024 Shift-3: Check Difficulty level, Good Attempts & Section-wise Analysis

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducted the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2024 for Shift 3 on 9th September 2024. Here’s a detailed analysis, including difficulty levels, good attempts, and memory-based questions, to help future aspirants prepare for the exam more effectively.

Overall Difficulty Level:

The overall difficulty of Shift 3 was classified as Moderate. Candidates faced moderate challenges in sections like General Awareness and Quantitative Aptitude, while English Comprehension and General Intelligence and Reasoning were somewhat easier.

Section	Difficulty Level
General Intelligence & Reasoning	Easy-Moderate
General Awareness	Moderate
Quantitative Aptitude	Moderate
English Comprehension	Easy-Moderate
Overall Difficulty	Moderate

Good Attempts:

The number of good attempts helps in estimating the chances of clearing the Tier-1 exam. Based on feedback, the ideal good attempts for Shift 3 fall between 78-84 questions.

Section	Good Attempts
General Intelligence & Reasoning	21-22
General Awareness	17-19
Quantitative Aptitude	19-20
English Comprehension	21-23
Overall Good Attempts	78-84

Section-Wise Analysis:

1. General Intelligence & Reasoning:

This section is known for being relatively easy in most shifts. For Shift 3, the questions asked were based on common reasoning topics like series and directions. Key highlights include:

Figure Counting: 1 question
Blood Relation: 1 question
Direction Sense: 1 question
Series: 3-4 questions
Image-based: 3-4 questions

2. General Awareness:

The General Awareness section was rated Moderate and covered a range of topics like Indian polity, geography, and current affairs. Some notable questions included:

Article 77 related question
Festival-related question
Economics: 2 questions
Geography: 2 questions

3. Quantitative Aptitude:

Quantitative Aptitude is often the trickiest part of the CGL exam, and this shift was no different. Most candidates found this section to be Moderate, with a focus on concepts such as:

Trigonometry: 2-3 questions
Ratio and Proportion
Algebra

4. English Comprehension:

The English Comprehension section was among the easiest of all sections, allowing candidates to score well. Key topics covered were:

Synonym of Taut: 2-3 questions
Cloze Test
Spelling errors: 2 questions
Comprehension: 5 questions
Idioms and Phrases: 2 questions

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