SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2014 Syllabus & Pattern
SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2014 will be of objective type multiple choice questions, which will be conducted on 27-04-2014 & 04-05-2014. There will be 4 tests in written exam, which includes the following,
| Part | Subject | Max.Marks/Questions |
|---|---|---|
| A | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 |
| B | General Awareness | 50 |
| C | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 |
| D | English Comprehension | 50 |
Total Duration: 2 hours
Date of SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2014 : 27-04-2014 & 04-05-2014
There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in Tier-I Exam.
General Intelligence & Reasoning Syllabus for SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2014
General Intelligence & Reasoning part include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. This component may include questions on analogies, similarities and differences, space visualization, spatial orientation, problem solving, analysis, judgement, decision making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning and figural classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding and decoding, statement conclusion, syllogistic reasoning etc. The topics are, Semantic Analogy, Symbolic/Number Analogy, Figural Analogy, Semantic Classification, Symbolic/Number Classification, Figural Classification, Semantic Series, Number Series, Figural Series, Problem Solving, Word Building, Coding & de-coding, Numerical Operations, symbolic Operations, Trends, Space Orientation, Space Visualization, Venn Diagrams, Drawing inferences, Punched hole/pattern –folding & un-folding, Figural Pattern – folding and completion, Indexing, Address matching, Date & city matching, Classification of centre codes/roll numbers, Small & Capital letters/numbers coding, decoding and classification, Embedded Figures, Critical thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Social Intelligence, Other sub-topics, if any.
General Awareness Syllabus for SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2014
Questions in this component will be aimed at testing the candidates general awareness of the environment around him and its application to society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of every day observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of
any educated person.This test will also include questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy & Scientific Research.
Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus for SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2014
The questions will be designed to test the ability of appropriate use of numbers and number sense of the candidate. The scope of the test will be computation of whole numbers, decimals ,fractions and relationships between numbers, Percentage. Ratio & Proportion,Square roots, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Alligation, Time and distance, Time & Work, Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra & Elementary surds, Graphs of Linear Equations, Triangle and its various kinds of centres, Congruence and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles, Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons , Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square base, Trigonometric ratio, Degree and Radian Measures, Standard Identities, Complementary angles, Heights and Distances, Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar diagram & Pie chart.
English Comprehension Syllabus for SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2014
The questions will be designed to test Candidates’ ability to understand correct English, his basic comprehension and writing ability, etc.
All the best to all the candidates who are preparing for SSC CGL Tier-1 & Tier-2 Exam 2014.