Introduction
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Exam for admission to SSC CHSL was conducted from March 4th to 26th, 2018. This article will gives the complete SSC CHSL Tier 1 Exam Analysis 2018 which includes the topics, number of questions asked in the exam and difficulty level of the questions.
Analysis
Good Attempts:
Quantitative Aptitude
Level of Difficulty: Moderate
No. of Questions: 25
Max. Marks: 50
Reasoning Ability
Level of Difficulty: Easy - Moderate
No. of Questions: 25
Max. Marks: 50
English Language
Level of Difficulty: Moderate
No. of Questions: 25
Max. Marks: 50
General Awareness
Level of Difficulty: Easy - Moderate
No. of Questions: 25
Max. Marks: 50
| Section | Level | Good Attempts |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Aptitude | Moderate | 14-16 |
| General Intelligence | Easy - Moderate | 18-20 |
| English Language | Easy - Moderate | 17-19 |
| General Awareness | Moderate | 14-16 |
| Overall | Easy-Moderate | 63-71 |
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Simplification | 3 | Easy |
| Simple and Compound Interest | 3 | Easy - Moderate |
| Profit and Loss | 2 | Easy |
| Mensuration | 2 | Easy |
| Average | 2 | Easy - Moderate |
| Speed Time and Distance | 1 | Easy |
| Ratio and Proportion | 1 | Easy |
| Data Interpretation | 3 | Easy - Moderate |
| Trigonometry | 2 | Easy |
| Geometry | 3/ | Easy - Moderate |
| Number System | 2 | Easy |
| Miscellaneous | 4 | Easy |
| Total | 25 | Moderate |
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Number Series | 3 | Easy |
| Venn Diagrams | 2 | Easy |
| Dictionary Order | 4 | Easy - Moderate |
| Figural Series | 2 | Easy |
| Problem Solving | 2 | Easy |
| Direction | 2 | Moderate |
| Coding and De-coding | 3 | Easy - Moderate |
| Miscellaneous | 8 | Moderate |
| Total | 25 | Easy |
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Cloze Test | 5 | Easy - Moderate |
| Error Spotting | 3 | Moderate |
| Idioms and Phrases | 3 | Easy |
| Synonyms and Antonyms | 5 | Easy |
| Active and Passive Voice | 3 | Moderate |
| Spelling Correction | 2 | Easy |
| Sentence Improvement | 3 | Easy - Moderate |
| Phrase Replacement | 2 | Easy |
| Total | 25 | Easy - Moderate |
| Topic | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| History | 1 |
| Polity | 4 |
| Geography | 1 |
| Economics | 3 |
| Static Awareness | 1 |
| Biology | 2 |
| Chemistry | 3 |
| Physics | 3 |
| Computer | 1 |
| Current Affairs | 5 |
| Miscellaneous | 5 |
| Total | 25 |
Good Attempts:
Quantitative Aptitude
Level of Difficulty: Moderate
No. of Questions: 25
Max. Marks: 50
Reasoning Ability
Level of Difficulty: Easy
No. of Questions: 25
Max. Marks: 50
English Language
Level of Difficulty: Moderate
No. of Questions: 25
Max. Marks: 50
General Awareness
Level of Difficulty: Easy - Moderate
No. of Questions: 25
Max. Marks: 50
| Section | Level | Good Attempts |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Aptitude | Moderate | 13-15 |
| General Intelligence | Moderate | 14-16 |
| English Language | Moderate | 14-16 |
| General Awareness | Easy - Moderate | 17-19 |
| Overall | Easy-Moderate | 68-76 |
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Simplification | 2 | Easy |
| S.I. & C.I. | 1 | Easy - Moderate |
| Profit & Loss | 1 | Easy |
| Mensuration | 2 | Easy |
| Average | 2 | Easy - Moderate |
| Speed Time & Distance | 1 | Easy |
| Ratio & Proportion | 1 | Easy |
| Data Interpretation | 5 | Easy - Moderate |
| Trigonometry | 2 | Easy - Moderate |
| Number System | 2 | Easy |
| Geometry | 3 | Easy - Moderate |
| Miscellaneous | 3 | Easy - Moderate |
| Total | 25 | Moderate |
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Number Series | 3 | Easy |
| Venn Diagrams | 2 | Easy |
| Dictionary Order | 4 | Easy - Moderate |
| Figural Series | 2 | Easy |
| Problem Solving | 2 | Easy |
| Direction | 2 | Moderate |
| Coding and De-coding | 3 | Easy - Moderate |
| Miscellaneous | 8 | Moderate |
| Total | 25 | Easy |
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Cloze Test | 5 | Easy - Moderate |
| Error Spotting | 2 | Easy - Moderate |
| Idioms & Phrases | 3 | Easy |
| Synonyms & Antonyms | 4 | Easy - Moderate |
| Active & Passive Voice | 1 | Easy |
| Spelling Correction | 1 | Easy |
| Sentence Improvement | 2 | Easy |
| Direct Indirect Speech | 1 | Easy |
| Fill in the blanks | 3 | Easy - Moderate |
| Miscellaneous | 3 | Easy - Moderate |
| Total | 25 | Moderate |
| Topic | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| History | 1 |
| Polity | 4 |
| Geography | 1 |
| Economics | 3 |
| Static Awareness | 1 |
| Biology | 2 |
| Chemistry | 3 |
| Physics | 3 |
| Computer | 1 |
| Current Affairs | 5 |
| Total | 25 |
Good Attempts:
Quantitative Aptitude
Level of Difficulty: Moderate
No. of Questions: 25
Max. Marks: 50
Reasoning Ability
Level of Difficulty: Easy - Moderate
No. of Questions: 25
Max. Marks: 50
English Language
Level of Difficulty: Moderate
No. of Questions: 25
Max. Marks: 50
General Awareness
Level of Difficulty: Easy - Moderate
No. of Questions: 25
Max. Marks: 50
| Section | Level | Good Attempts |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Aptitude | Moderate | 14-16 |
| General Intelligence | Easy - Moderate | 18-20 |
| English Language | Easy - Moderate | 17-19 |
| General Awareness | Moderate | 14-16 |
| Overall | Easy-Moderate | 63-71 |
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Simplification | 3 | Easy |
| Simple and Compound Interest | 3 | Easy - Moderate |
| Profit and Loss | 2 | Easy |
| Mensuration | 2 | Easy |
| Average | 2 | Easy - Moderate |
| Speed Time and Distance | 1 | Easy |
| Ratio and Proportion | 1 | Easy |
| Data Interpretation | 3 | Easy - Moderate |
| Trigonometry | 2 | Easy |
| Geometry | 3/ | Easy - Moderate |
| Number System | 2 | Easy |
| Miscellaneous | 4 | Easy |
| Total | 25 | Moderate |
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Number Series | 3 | Easy |
| Venn Diagrams | 2 | Easy |
| Dictionary Order | 4 | Easy - Moderate |
| Figural Series | 2 | Easy |
| Problem Solving | 2 | Easy |
| Direction | 2 | Moderate |
| Coding and De-coding | 3 | Easy - Moderate |
| Miscellaneous | 8 | Moderate |
| Total | 25 | Easy |
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Cloze Test | 5 | Easy - Moderate |
| Error Spotting | 3 | Moderate |
| Idioms and Phrases | 3 | Easy |
| Synonyms and Antonyms | 5 | Easy |
| Active and Passive Voice | 3 | Moderate |
| Spelling Correction | 2 | Easy |
| Sentence Improvement | 3 | Easy - Moderate |
| Phrase Replacement | 2 | Easy |
| Total | 25 | Easy - Moderate |
| Topic | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| History | 1 |
| Polity | 4 |
| Geography | 1 |
| Economics | 3 |
| Static Awareness | 1 |
| Biology | 2 |
| Chemistry | 3 |
| Physics | 3 |
| Computer | 1 |
| Current Affairs | 5 |
| Miscellaneous | 5 |
| Total | 25 |
Questions
Quantitative Aptitude
1. P and Q complete the work together in 8 days. Q and R complete the work together in 16 days. R and P complete the work together in 8 days. In how many days P, Q and R will complete the work together?
A. 7.1
B. 5.5
C. 7.2
D. 6.4
Answer: D
2. Height of two cylinders is equal and their radius are in the ratio of 1: 3. What will be ratio of volume of both cylinders?
A. 1: √3
B. 1: 27
C. 1: 9
D. 1: 3
Answer: C
3. Marked Price of an Iron is Rs.68, 00. If there is 12% and 20% discount on Iron respectively, what will be the selling price of Iron?
A. 4524
B. 4460.8
C. 4624
D. 4787.2
Answer: D
4. A shopkeeper sells big, medium and small sized chairs in Rs. 650, Rs. 500 and 400. Ratio of total chairs sold is 8: 13: 4. What will be average selling price of a chair?
A. 506
B. 546
C. 478
D. 532
Answer: D
5. If u: v: w = 1: 5: 13. Find (3u + 2v + 4w)/ (2w- u – 4v)?
A. 25
B. 13
C. 12
D. 17
Answer: B
6. U and V can complete the work respectively in 6 days and 48 days. They have taken contract of Rs. 45,000 to complete the work. How much will be U’s share in it?
A. 40,000
B. 36,000
C. 37,000
D. 35,000
Answer: A
7. A train with speed of 72 km/h crosses a platform in 50 seconds. If length of a train is 250 m, what will be the length of platform?
A. 600
B. 480
C. 750
D. 950
Answer: C
8. An Investment has been made in compound interest of Rs.5000. If rate of interest 12% per year, how much interest will be earn in 2 years?
A. 1450
B. 3450
C. 1520
D. 1272
Answer: D
9. Two pipes X and Y can fill the tank in 6 hour and 10 hour respectively. Pipe Z can empty the tank in 4 hour. If all three pipes have been opened, In how many hours tank will fill completely?
A. 30
B. 50
C. 60
D. 45
Answer: C
10. Three batsmen X, Y and Z make the total run 1584. Ratio of runs by X and Y batsman is 4: 3 and of Y and Z is 5: 3. How many runs made by X?
A. 742
B. 614
C. 516
D. 720
Answer: D
General Awareness
1. How many fundamental rights have been referred in Indian Constitution.
A. 31
B. 11
C. 7
D. 5
Answer: B
2. Whose consent is necessary to make the law of a bill?
A. Only Lok Sabha
B. Only Rajya Sabha
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Answer: C
3. Which ancient city of Hindu Civilian has been famous for seaport?
A. Dholaveera
B. Lothal
C. Chanhudhdo
D. Mohanjodhdo
Answer: B
4. In which year, Mahatma Gandhi has Invoked the Satyagraha against the Rowlatt Act?
A. 1915
B. 1919
C. 1923
D. 1909
Answer: B
5. On which date of year, cold wave is observed?
A. 21 March
B. 23 September
C. 21 June
D. 22 December
Answer: D
6. Which one is world’s second largest continent after the Asia?
A. North America
B. South America
C. Africa
D. Europe
Answer: C
7. What is the reason for balance of Carbon dioxide and Oxygen in atmosphere?
A. Transport
B. Photosynthesis
C. Breath
D. Evaporation
Answer: B
8. Emission means ___.
A. Elimination of present substances in more amounts
B. Substance formation that play any role in body.
C. Elimination of such substances who are never part of body.
D. None of the above
Answer: A