Important Dates
Staff Selection Commission invited online application for SSC CPO this exam from 22.04.2017. Computer Based Exam Paper-I will be held from 30-06-2017 to 07-07-2017 & Paper-II will be held on 08-10-2017
Exam Pattern
- The paper will be held in 2 parts: Paper 1 & Paper 2
- In paper 1, there will be 200 questions, each question carrying 1 mark.
- Candidates will get 2 hours to complete paper 1.
- There is a provision of -0.25 negative marks for each incorrect answer.
- Paper 2 is entirely based on English Language and Reading Comprehension.
- There will be 200 questions carrying 1 mark each and time allotted will be 2 hours.
Paper – I
SSC CPO Paper – I Exam Pattern 2017
Subject
|
No. of Questions
|
Maximum Marks
|
|---|---|---|
General Intelligence & Reasoning
|
50
|
50
|
General Knowledge and General Awareness
|
50
|
50
|
Quantitative Aptitude
|
50
|
50
|
English Comprehension
|
50
|
50
|
| Total |
200
|
200
|
Paper – II
Subject
|
No. of Questions
|
Maximum Marks
|
Time Duration
|
|---|---|---|---|
English Languages and Comprehension
|
200
|
200
|
2 Hours
|
Syllabus
General Intelligence and Reasoning
- Analogies
- Similarities and Differences.
- Space Visualisation.
- Spatial Orientation.
- Visual Memory.
- Discrimination.
- Relationship concepts.
- Arithmetical Reasoning.
- Figurative Classification.
- Arithmetic Number Series.
- Non-Verbal Series.
- Coding and Decoding.
- Semantic Analogy.
- Figurative Analogy.
- Semantic Classification.
- Symbolic/Number Classification.
- Number Series.
- Figurative Series.
- Venn Diagrams.
- Embedded Figures etc.
General Awareness
- Questions related to India and its neighbouring countries.
- History
- Culture
- Geography
- Economic Scene
- General Polity
- Indian Constitution
- Scientific Research etc
Quantitative Aptitude
- Number system
- Simplifications
- Roots & Averages
- Surds & Indices
- Percentages
- Profit & Loss
- Ratio & Proportion
- Partnership
- Time & work
- Pipes & Cisterns
- Time & Distances
- Problems on trains
- Boats & streams
- Allegation & mixtures
- Simple Interest & Compound interest
- Volume & surface area
- Mensuration
- Graphs of Linear Equations.
- Congruence and similarity of triangles.
- Circle and its chords.
- Quadrilaterals.
- Regular Polygons.
- Trigonometric ratio.
- Standard Identities etc.
