SSC CGL Tier 1 – Weightage
Note: Taking reference from SSC CGL Previous Year Questions
The total duration of the exam is 60 minutes. SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam Pattern is as follows :
| Subject | Questions | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| General English | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
Syllabus of Reasoning
| Topics | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Analogy | 2 – 3 |
| Odd One Out | 1 – 2 |
| Number Series | 2 – 3 |
| Statement & Conclusions | 1 |
| Direction | 0 – 1 |
| Sequence (According to Dictionary) | 1 – 2 |
| Water Image | 1 |
| Coding-Decoding | 3 – 4 |
| Mathematical Operations | 2 – 3 |
| Seating Arrangement | 2 – 3 |
| Blood Relation | 1 – 2 |
| Mirror Image | 1 – 2 |
| Venn Diagram | 1 – 2 |
| Paper Folding Image | 1 – 2 |
| Missing Term | 1 – 2 |
| Hidden Figure | 1 – 2 |
| Cube | 1 – 2 |
| Counting Figure [Rectangle] | 1 – 2 |
| Complete Figure | 1 – 2 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
Syllabus of Quantitative Aptitude
| Topics | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Data Interpretation | 5 |
| Time & Work | 1 – 2 |
| Time, Speed & Distance | 1 – 2 |
| Pipe & Cistern | 1 – 2 |
| Geometry | 1 – 2 |
| Mensuration | 2 – 3 |
| Trigonometry | 2 – 3 |
| Profit & Loss | 1 – 2 |
| Successive Discount | 0 - 1 |
| Simplification | 1 – 2 |
| Ratio | 1 – 2 |
| Number System | 2 – 3 |
| Average | 1 – 2 |
| Total Questions | 25 |
English
| Topic | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Fill in the Blanks | 1 – 2 |
| Sentence Improvement | 1 – 2 |
| Error Detection | 2 – 3 |
| Sentence Rearrangement | 2 – 3 |
| Idioms and Phrases | 1 – 2 |
| Synonym | 1 – 2 |
| Antonyms | 1 – 2 |
| Active Passive | 2 – 3 |
| One word substitution | 2 – 3 |
| Word Correction | 1 – 2 |
| Reading Comprehension | 5 |
| Overall | 25 |
General Knowledge
| Topic | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Current Affairs | 3 – 5 |
| History | 2 |
| Polity | 2 |
| Geography | 2 |
| Economy | 1 – 2 |
| Biology | 1 – 2 |
| Physics | 1 – 2 |
| Chemistry | 1 – 2 |
| Miscellaneous | 10 – 12 |