SSC CHSL Syllabus

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SSC CHSL 2018 Important Dates

The article describes the SSC CHSL 2018 Syllabus in great detail. The SSC CHSL exam is usually held in December of the said year for clerical recruitment in various departments. Through the article, a detailed description of SSC CHSL 2018 syllabus (Tier I) has been made. In 2016, around 6 million candidates registered for the exam.

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Tier I

The tier I of SSC CHSL will be 75 minutes (1 hour 15 minutes) long computer-based test (CBT). It will comprise of 200 multiple choice questions, divided into 4 sections, carrying 2 marks each.

These 4 sections involve the following blueprint:

• Negative Marking: 0.5 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. 

General Intelligence (50 Marks)

• Symbolic/Number Analogy, Semantic Analogy, Figural Analogy
• Symbolic operations, Trends
• Space Orientation
• Semantic Classification, Symbolic/Number Classification, Figural Classification
• Venn Diagrams
• Drawing inferences
• Punched hole/pattern-folding & unfolding
• Semantic Series
• Figural Pattern – folding and completion
• Number Series, Figural Series
• Embedded figures
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Emotional Intelligence
• Word Building
• Social Intelligence
• Coding and decoding
• Other sub-topics, if any Numerical operations.

English Language (50 Marks)

• Spot the Error
• Fill in the Blanks
• Synonyms/Homonyms, Antonyms
• Spellings/ Detecting Mis-spelt words
• Idioms & Phrases
• One word substitution
• Improvement of Sentence
• Active/Passive Voice of Verbs
• Conversion into Direct/Indirect narration
• Shuffling of Sentence parts, Shuffling of Sentences in a passage,
• Cloze Passage,
• Comprehension Passage.

Quantitative Aptitude (50 Marks)

The quantitative aptitude part of SSC CHSL Syllabus will have questions pertaining to 10th-grade level.

Arithmetic

Number Systems: Computation of Whole Number, Decimal, and Fractions, Relationship between numbers.

Fundamental Arithmetical Operations

Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Allegation, Time and distance, Time and work.

Algebra

Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations.

Geometry

Familiarity with elementary geometric figures and facts: Triangle and its various kinds of centers, Congruence and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles.

Mensuration

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

Trigonometry

Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities like sin20 + Cos20=1 etc.

Statistical Charts

Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar- diagram, Pie-chart

General Awareness (50 Marks)

• Current Events.
• India & Its neighboring countries with questions on History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General policy and scientific research.

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