SSC CGL 2019-20 Tier 1 Syllabus, Exam Pattern and Preparation Tips

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vishal.gori · January 12, 2016, 11:51am

Quantitative Aptitude Quiz for SSC-CGL

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As we all know, Quantitative Aptitude or Numerical Aptitude is an important component of a number of competitive examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services Examination, Banking Entrance Examinations, SSC CGL/CHSL Examination, MBA Entrance Examination, Combined Defence Services Examination, etc. In order to help you practice and improve your quantitative ability, we are providing you this Quantitative Aptitude Quiz.

Given below are a few questions from SSC examinations held in the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in the comments section below and soon we'll let you know the correct answers!

1. (42 * 229) / (9261)^(1/3) is equal to

(a) 448 (b) 452 (c) 456 (d) 458

2. Cube root of 5 is a surd of order

(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) None of these

3. If a^(2x + 2) = 1, where a is a positive real number other than 1, then x is equal to

(a) - 2 (b) - 1 (c) 0 (d) 1

4. When the price of a toy was increased by 20%, the number of toys sold was decreased by 15%. What was its effect on the total sales of the shop?

(a) 2% increase (b) 2% decrease (c) 4% increase (d) 4% decrease

5. Rs 1050 are divided among A, B and C in such a way that the share of A is 2/5 of the combined share of B and C. A will get

(a) Rs. 200 (b) Rs. 300 (c) Rs. 320 (d) Rs. 420

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vishal.gori · January 12, 2016, 11:52am

English Quiz for SSC-CGL

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As we all know, Verbal Aptitude is an important component of a number of competitive examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services Examination, Banking Entrance Examinations, SSC CGL/CHSL Examination, MBA Entrance Examination, Combined Defence Services Examination, etc. In order to help you practise and improve your verbal ability, we provide you this English Quiz.

Given below are a few questions from SSC examinations held in the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in the comments section below and soon we'll let you know the correct answers!

Directions (Q. Nos. 1-5) In these questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from errors, mark (d) as your answer.

1. He is running temperature since last Friday (a)/ and doctors suspect (b)/ that he is down with typhoid. (c)/ No error (d)

2. Travel agents around the world have to rely on computers (a)/ to book seats in air flights or rooms in hotels, (b)/ either now or a year from now. (c)/ No error (d)

3. She expressed her gratitudes (a)/ to all those (b)/ who had supported her in election. (c)/ No error (d)

4. When the meeting was over, (a)/he was very tired (b)/ so that he went home immediately. (c)/ No error (d)

5. Modern man must pull himself off together (a)/ and act his part in life (b)/ as God's own most favourite creature. (c)/ No error (d)

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2658909 · January 12, 2016, 12:06pm

My stratergy for SSC CGL 2016 Tier-1 formulated--

S.No Section Time Expected score

1 G.K 20 mins 20

2 English 25 mins 30

3 Reasoning 35 mins 36

4 Maths 40 mins 34

TOTAL 120

Cutoff 104

Advantage 16

Wish me some luck guys....

deepak008 · January 12, 2016, 12:22pm

Shortcut?

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problemsmoker · January 12, 2016, 3:17pm

Plz name a test series for CGL tier 1 which is close to the actual exam pattern.Thank you !

varun2111 · January 13, 2016, 5:37am

If 'h' be the height of a pyramid standing on a base which is an equilateral triangle of side 'a' then slant height is?????? Please explain ans given as sqrt of h^2 + a^2/3

2658909 · January 13, 2016, 6:27am

fter going thru your suggestions, i have revised my stratergy and guess what noq i m getting 5 more marks i.e 125. Thank u friends...

My stratergy for SSC CGL 2016 Tier-1 formulated--

S.No Section Time Expected score

1 G.K 20 mins 20

2 English 25 mins 30

3 Reasoning 40 mins 38

4 Maths 45 mins 37

TOTAL 125

Cutoff 104

Advantage 21

" Jo dard diya hai is zalim duniya ne usko bhulana hai..

Is baar CGL 16 se Interview post ko paana hai..."

" Apne hausle ko ab tootne nhi denge...

CGL 16 se Interview post ko apne haatho se chootne nhi denge"

thakuralka · January 13, 2016, 6:29am

age limit for ssc cgl?

smallfume · January 13, 2016, 7:45am

Paramount Delhi or KD Campus? Which is better?

vishal.gori · January 13, 2016, 12:14pm

English Quiz for SSC-CGL

Dear PaGaLGuY readers,

As we all know, Verbal Aptitude is an important component of a number of competitive examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services Examination, Banking Entrance Examinations, SSC CGL/CHSL Examination, MBA Entrance Examination, Combined Defence Services Examination, etc. In order to help you practise and improve your verbal ability, we provide you this English Quiz.

Given below are a few questions from SSC examinations held in the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in the comments section below and soon we'll let you know the correct answers!

Directions (Q. Nos. 1-5) In these questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

1. Vague

(a) Fuzzy (b) Published (c) Popular (d) Definite

2. Crowded

(a) Teeming (b) Lonely (c) Deserted (d) Barren

3. Convene

(a) Assemble (b) Contact (c) Dissolve (d) Disperse

4. Dormant

(a) Ancient (b) Modern (c) Permanent (d) Active

5. Shame

(a) Exaltation (b) Glory (c) Dignity (d) Enshrine

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vishal.gori · January 13, 2016, 12:15pm

Quantitative Aptitude Quiz for SSC-CGL

Dear PaGaLGuY readers,

As we all know, Quantitative Aptitude or Numerical Aptitude is an important component of a number of competitive examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services Examination, Banking Entrance Examinations, SSC CGL/CHSL Examination, MBA Entrance Examination, Combined Defence Services Examination, etc. In order to help you practice and improve your quantitative ability, we are providing you this Quantitative Aptitude Quiz.

Given below are a few questions from SSC examinations held in the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in the comments section below and soon we'll let you know the correct answers!

1. An angle is one-fifth of its supplement, the measure of the angle is

(a) 15 degree (b) 30 degree (c) 75 degree (d) 150 degree

2. If sin θ = 8/17, then sec θ is equal to

(a) 15/17 (b) 17/15 (c) 18/15 (d) 15/18

3. If sin θ = √5/3 and cos θ= 1/3, tan θ is equal to?

(a) √5 (b) √5/9 (c) 3/√5 (d) √5/6

4. The radius of the circumcircle of a right angled triangle is 15 cm and the radius of its inscribed circle is 6 cm. Find the sides of the triangle.

(a) 30, 24, 25 (b) 24, 36, 30 (c) 30, 40, 41 (d) 18, 24, 30

5. For any quadrilateral ABCD, which of the following statements are true?

I. sin (A+B) + sin (C+D) = 0

II. cos (A+B) = cos (C+D)

(a) Only I (b) Only II (c) Both I and II (d) None of these

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vishal.gori · January 13, 2016, 12:15pm

Logical Reasoning Quiz for SSC-CGL

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As we all know, Logical Reasoning is an important component of a number of competitive examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services Examination, Banking Entrance Examinations, SSC CGL/CHSL Examination, MBA Entrance Examination, Combined Defence Services Examination, etc. In order to help you practise and improve your reasoning ability, we provide you this Logical Reasoning Quiz.

Given below are a few questions from SSC examinations held in the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in the comments section below and soon we'll let you know the correct answers!

1. In a row of boys, Srinath is 7th from the left and Venkat is 12th from right. If they interchange their positions, Srinath becomes 22nd from the left. How many boys are there in the row?

(a) 19 (b) 31 (c) 33 (d) 34

2. From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word IMPASSIONABLE

(a) IMPASSABLE

(b) IMPOSSIBLE

(c) IMPASSIVE

(d) IMPASSION

Direction (Q.No. 3) In question, one statement is given followed by two assumptions I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given assumptions, if any, follow from the given statements.

3. Statement: Politicians become rich by the votes of the people.

Assumptions

I. People vote to make politicians rich.

II. Politicians become rich by their virtue.

(a) Only I is implicit

(b) Only II is implicit

(c) Both I and II are implicit

(d) Both I and II are not implicit at

Direction (Q.No. 4) In question two statements? P and Q are given followed by four conclusions I, II, III and IV. You have to consider the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements.

4. Statements

P. All men are women.

Q. All women are crazy.

Conclusions

I. All men are crazy

II. All the crazy are men.

III. Some of the crazy are men.

IV. Some of the crazy are women.

(a) None of the conclusions follow

(b) All the conclusions follow

(c) Only I, III and IV follow

(d) Only II and III follow

5. If HOSPITAL is written as 32574618 in a certain code, how would POSTAL be written

in that code?

(a) 752618

(b) 725618

(c) 725168

(d) 725681

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varun2111 · January 13, 2016, 5:29pm

Two circles of unit radii are drawn so that the centre of each lies on the circumference of the other.. the area of region common to both circles is ???

varun2111 · January 13, 2016, 7:18pm

Plz solve it fighting with this problem from one hour

quantico · January 14, 2016, 8:36am

CP of 11 pens = MP of 9 pens. Find the profit percentage if it is same as the discount percentage.
a) 10% b) 20% c) 22.22% d) None of these

Ans is 10% but i m getting 22.22%.

Plz explain the answer.

goutam_juprod · January 14, 2016, 9:03am

DoPT has circulated that all the direct recruitment exam should be completed within 6 months from the date of Notification. It is only possible when the recruiting agencies will conduct online exam.

c.prakash1804 · January 14, 2016, 10:20am

If on CP gain is 20%, then what is gain on SP...? Please comment answer and detailed procedure.

dipk · January 14, 2016, 11:53am

Ri8 triangle ABC ma ri8 angle sa agar hypotenuse pa perpendicular (only perpendicular not perpendicular bisector) dala Jay to vo hypotenuse ko 2 equal parts ma divide karga??????????????

vishal.gori · January 14, 2016, 12:12pm

English Quiz for SSC-CGL

Dear PaGaLGuY readers,

As we all know, Verbal Aptitude is an important component of a number of competitive examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services Examination, Banking Entrance Examinations, SSC CGL/CHSL Examination, MBA Entrance Examination, Combined Defence Services Examination, etc. In order to help you practise and improve your verbal ability, we provide you this English Quiz.

Given below are a few questions from SSC examinations held in the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in the comments section below and soon we'll let you know the correct answers!

Directions (Q. Nos. 1-5) In these questions, some sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.

1. Take possession of the records immediately so that they are not ........... with.

(a) destroyed

(b) manhandled

(c) tampered

(d) mishandled

2. Having lived a ............. life for 40 years, he is not able to take any independent decision.

(a) happy

(b) successful

(c) safe

(d) cloistered

3. I like listening to the radio but I am not always impressed ......... the quality of the programmes.

(a) with (b) at (c) about (d) by

4. I saw a man ........ the wire and walking away.

(a) picked

(b) having picked

(c) picking

(d) picking up

5. Sometimes truth is stranger than .........

(a) falsehood

(b) lies

(c) fiction

(d) history

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