SSC CGL Exam Analysis 16 August 2021: The Staff Selection Commission has scheduled the SSC CGL TIER I exam from 13th August 2021 to 24th August 2021. The exam will be conducted in 3 shifts. Candidates who have appeared for the exam must be waiting for the analysis. We are providing you all with the analysis of all the three shifts’ all-day exams. This analysis will help the candidates to get an idea about the pattern of questions being asked in the exam. The level of examination and questions also.
We provide you an honest analysis of the candidates who appeared for the exam of 16th August shift. This will be very helpful for the candidates appearing for the upcoming shifts on upcoming days. Candidates will get a detailed analysis for all three shifts. The analysis is very important after examination to get the idea of the questions set we have appeared. The good attempts and level of examination we share are purely from the point of view of the candidates who appeared in the exam.
SSC CGL Exam Timing
| Name of Shift | Reporting Time | Exam Time |
| Shift 1 | 7:30 AM | 9-10 am |
| Shift 2 | 10:30 AM | 12-1 pm |
| Shift 3 | 1:30 pm | 3-4 pm |
Table of Contents
SSC CGL TIER I Exam Pattern:
The following table shows the exam pattern for SSC CGL Tier 1:
| Section | Subject | No of Questions | Max Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 50 | 60 minutes |
| 2 | General Awareness | 25 | 50 | |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | |
| 4 | English Comprehension | 25 | 50 | |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
SSC CGL Exam Analysis 16 August 2021: All Shift
SSC CGL TIER I Shift 3 Good Attempts
The exam review obtained from students shows that the level of the SSC CGL Tier 1 2021 exam has been provided in the below table. The first and second shift review has already been provided to you. Here we are with the Third Shift analysis. The quantitative aptitude section was lengthy and calculative. A total of 100 questions were attempted in 60 minutes.
| S No. | Sections | No. of Questions | Level of exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 22-23 | Easy |
| 2 | General Awareness | 16-17 | Moderate |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 18-21 | Easy-moderate |
| 4 | English Comprehension | 21-22 | Easy |
| Total | 76-84 | Easy too moderate |
SSC CGL Tier-I Shift 3 Exam Analysis for General Awareness:16th August
This contains 25 questions for 50 marks each question for 2 marks. This section is important from the scoring perspective. The candidates who prepare for this to score more can get the advantage of scoring more in less time. The questions may be based on static or current affairs. Let us check the questions asked in the 3rd shift of 16th August 2021. Check the SSC CGL Shift 3 analysis.
- When was Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana launched?
- One question from khilafat andolan
- Who is the speaker of Lok Speaker in January 2021? Ans:Om Birla
- In IPL Chennai Franchaise is named as what? CSK
- Karnatak k places diye the,konsi place nhi hai karnatka ki
- Tripura state day is celebrated on which day?
- National Paragliding competition was recently held in which state?
SSC CGL Tier-I Shift 3 Exam Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude:16th August
The quantitative Aptitude section is generally lengthy comprising questions from arithmetic and advance maths. This mainly includes simplification, number series, profit and loss, time and work, etc questions. The topic-wise distribution of questions has been provided below. Check the SSC CGL Shift 3 analysis.
- Two chords one is 12 cm & other 18 cm, mid point of chords is 3cm. find radius?
- x^2+1/4x= 53, x^3-8y^3=?
| S.No. | Topics | No. Of Questions asked | Level of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ratio | 2 | Easy |
| 2 | Average | 1 | Easy |
| 3 | Number System | 2 | Easy |
| 4 | Simplification | 1 | Easy |
| 5 | Time & Work | 1 | Easy-moderate |
| 6 | Time, Speed & Distance | 1 | Easy-moderate |
| 7 | S.I./C.I | 1 | Moderate |
| 8 | Profit & Loss | 2 | Easy |
| 9 | Coordinate Geometry | – | – |
| 10 | Geometry | 2 | Easy |
| 11 | Mensuration | 3 | Easy-moderate |
| 12 | Trigonometry | 3 | Easy-moderate |
| 12 | Percentage | 1 | Easy |
| 12 | Algebra | 3 | Easy-moderate |
| 13 | DI | 4 | Easy-moderate |
| Total Questions | 25 | Easy-moderate |
SSC CGL Tier-I Shift 3 Exam Analysis for English Comprehension:16th August
The English Language section was easy-moderate as per the review of students. You can check the English Language paper analysis with the topic-wise distribution of questions and level given below. Check the SSC CGL Shift 3 analysis.
- Synonym-> Adjust, Magnificient
- Antonym-> Gigantic, Hazard
- One word substitution-> group of stars
- Setence improvement-> relative pronoun
- Topic of Cloze test-> Nutritional Gardening in Bhutan
- One question from article (The)
- Idioms-> at 11th hour, Storm in a teacup
| S.No. | Topics | No. Of Questions asked | Level Of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fill in the Blanks | 2 | Easy |
| 2 | Sentence Improvement | 2 | Easy-moderate |
| 3 | Error Detection | 2 | Easy-moderate |
| 4 | Sentence Rearrangement | 2 | Easy |
| 5 | Idioms and Phrases | 2 | Easy |
| 6 | Synonyms | 2 | Easy |
| 7 | Antonyms | 2 | Easy |
| 8 | Active Passive | 1 | Easy |
| 9 | Narration | 1 | Easy |
| 10 | One Word | 2 | Easy |
| 11 | Spelling Correction | 2 | Easy |
| 12 | Cloze test | 5 | Easy |
| Total Questions | 25 | Easy |
SSC CGL Tier-I Shift 3 Exam Analysis for General Intelligence and Reasoning:16th August
This section contains 25 questions for 50 marks. This is the very scoring topic of the examination. Let us check the detailed SSC CGL Exam Analysis for shift 3:
- Series-> 16, 12, 32, ?
- Venn Diagram-> Srinagar, Shimla & Gangtok. Find no. of members who went to shimla & gangtok?
| S.No. | Topics | No. Of Questions asked | Level Of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analogy | 3 | Easy |
| 2 | Odd One Out | 2 | Easy |
| 3 | Series | 1 | Easy |
| 4 | Statement & Conclusions | 1 | Easy |
| 5 | Directions | – | – |
| 6 | Sequence (Acc. to Dictionary) | 1 | Easy |
| 7 | Word Formation | – | – |
| 8 | Coding-Decoding | 3-4 | Easy-moderate |
| 9 | Mathematical Operations | 2-3 | Easy |
| 10 | Matrix | – | – |
| 11 | Blood Relation | 1 | Easy |
| 12 | Mirror Image | 1 | Easy |
| 13 | Venn Diagram | 1 | Easy |
| 14 | Paper Folding Image | 1 | Easy |
| 15 | Missing Term | 2 | Easy |
| 16 | Hidden Figure | 1 | Easy |
| 17 | Cube | 1 | Easy |
| 18 | Counting Figure [Rectangle] | 1 | Easy |
| 19 | Complete Figure | 1 | Easy |
| Total Questions | 25 | Easy |
SSC CGL TIER I Shift 2 Good Attempts
The exam review obtained from students shows that the level of the SSC CGL Tier 1 2021 exam has been provided in the below table. The first shift review has already been provided to you. Here we are with the second Shift analysis. The quantitative aptitude section was lengthy and calculative. A total of 100 questions were attempted in 60 minutes.
| S No. | Sections | No. of Questions | Level of exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 22-23 | Easy |
| 2 | General Awareness | 16-18 | Moderate |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 19-22 | Easy-moderate |
| 4 | English Comprehension | 21-22 | Easy |
| Total | 78-85 | Easy too moderate |
SSC CGL Tier-I Shift 2 Exam Analysis for General Awareness:16th August
This contains 25 questions for 50 marks each question for 2 marks. This section is important from the scoring perspective. The candidates who prepare for this to score more can get the advantage of scoring more in less time. The questions may be based on static or current affairs. Let us check the questions asked in the SSC CGL 2nd shift of 16th August 2021.
- What is the Common name of Green Algae
- When did Hindi day celebrate in India?
- Who was the 1st Vice President of India?
- Who is the chairmen of Rajysabha?
SSC CGL Tier-I Shift 2 Exam Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude:16th August
The quantitative Aptitude section is generally lengthy comprising questions from arithmetic and advance maths. This mainly includes simplification, number series, profit and loss, time and work, etc questions. The topic-wise distribution of questions has been provided below. Check the SSC CGL Shift 2 analysis.
- Quant was calculative
- 3 DI bar graph
- 1 bar graph,1 table based
- Salary DI. Student DI were asked
- Sin3x-15°=1/2 the value cos^2=15°+Cot^2 X+15°
| S.No. | Topics | No. Of Questions asked | Level of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ratio | 2 | Easy |
| 2 | Average | 1 | Easy |
| 3 | Number System | 2 | Easy |
| 4 | Simplification | 1 | Easy |
| 5 | Time & Work | 1 | Easy-moderate |
| 6 | Time, Speed & Distance | 1 | Easy-moderate |
| 7 | S.I./C.I | 1 | Moderate |
| 8 | Profit & Loss | 2 | Easy |
| 9 | Coordinate Geometry | – | – |
| 10 | Geometry | 2 | Easy |
| 11 | Mensuration | 3 | Easy-moderate |
| 12 | Trigonometry | 3 | Easy-moderate |
| 12 | Percentage | 1 | Easy |
| 12 | Algebra | 3 | Easy-moderate |
| 13 | DI | 4 | Easy-moderate |
| Total Questions | 25 | Easy-moderate |
SSC CGL Tier-I Shift 2 Exam Analysis for English Comprehension:16th August
The English Language section was easy-moderate as per the review of students. You can check the English Language paper analysis with the topic-wise distribution of questions and level given below. Check the SSC CGL Shift 2 analysis.
- Synonym-> Rejuvinate
- Global warming-related sentence rearrangement was asked
- Idioms-> Apple of discord, To the nines
- One word-> dormitory, pessimist
- Errors- noun based and tense based
| S.No. | Topics | No. Of Questions asked | Level Of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fill in the Blanks | 2 | Easy |
| 2 | Sentence Improvement | 2 | Easy-moderate |
| 3 | Error Detection | 2 | Easy-moderate |
| 4 | Sentence Rearrangement | 2 | Easy |
| 5 | Idioms and Phrases | 2 | Easy |
| 6 | Synonyms | 2 | Easy |
| 7 | Antonyms | 2 | Easy |
| 8 | Active Passive | 1 | Easy |
| 9 | Narration | 1 | Easy |
| 10 | One Word | 2 | Easy |
| 11 | Spelling Correction | 2 | Easy |
| 12 | Cloze test | 5 | Easy |
| Total Questions | 25 | Easy |
SSC CGL Tier-I Shift 2 Exam Analysis for General Intelligence and Reasoning:16th August
This section contains 25 questions for 50 marks. This is the very scoring topic of the examination. Let us check the detailed SSC CGL Exam Analysis for shift 2, 16th August 2021:
| S.No. | Topics | No. Of Questions asked | Level Of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analogy | 3 | Easy |
| 2 | Odd One Out | 2 | Easy |
| 3 | Series | 1 | Easy |
| 4 | Statement & Conclusions | 1 | Easy |
| 5 | Directions | – | – |
| 6 | Sequence (Acc. to Dictionary) | 1 | Easy |
| 7 | Word Formation | – | – |
| 8 | Coding-Decoding | 3-4 | Easy-moderate |
| 9 | Mathematical Operations | 2-3 | Easy |
| 10 | Matrix | – | – |
| 11 | Blood Relation | 1 | Easy |
| 12 | Mirror Image | 1 | Easy |
| 13 | Venn Diagram | 1 | Easy |
| 14 | Paper Folding Image | 1 | Easy |
| 15 | Missing Term | 2 | Easy |
| 16 | Hidden Figure | 1 | Easy |
| 17 | Cube | 1 | Easy |
| 18 | Counting Figure [Rectangle] | 1 | Easy |
| 19 | Complete Figure | 1 | Easy |
| Total Questions | 25 | Easy |
SSC CGL TIER I Shift 1 Good Attempt
The exam review obtained from students shows that the level of the SSC CGL Tier 1 2021 exam has been provided in the below table. The quantitative aptitude section was lengthy and calculative. A total of 100 questions were attempted in 60 minutes.
| S No. | Sections | No. of Questions | Level of exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 22-23 | Easy |
| 2 | General Awareness | 15-17 | Moderate |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 18-21 | Easy-moderate |
| 4 | English Comprehension | 21-22 | Easy |
| Total | 76-83 | Easy too moderate |
SSC CGL Tier-I Shift 1 Exam Analysis for General Awareness:16th August
This section is important from the scoring perspective. The candidates who prepare for this to score more can get the advantage of scoring more in less time. The questions may be based on static or current affairs. Let us check the questions asked in the 1st shift of 16th August 2021.
- When the Balika diwas is celebrated?
- Who has written the Book “Amuktamalyada”? Ans: Krishnadevaraya
- Mataprasad was the Governor of which state?
- Which article is related to G.S.T.?
- Which of the following Vitamins is Water Soluble?
- Who was the Nizam of Hyderabad in 1947?
- Rickets is because of which vitamin’s deficiency?
- What is Ottan Thullal?
- Which of the following disease is caused by Parasite?
- 10 questions were of moderate level
SSC CGL Tier-I Shift 1 Exam Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude:16th August
The quantitative Aptitude section is generally lengthy comprising questions from arithmetic and advance maths. The level of this section in the exam was easy to moderate. The topic-wise distribution of questions has been provided below. This is a very unpredictable section it depends on the candidate’s preparation to get good attempts in the quant section.
- Maths was calculative
- Mother: daughter present ratio is 7:1 and after 5 years ratio is 4:1.What is the difference between ages of both?
- x+y+z=2 , xy+yz+zx =-11 , x^3+y^3+z^3-3xyz?
- x^3+y^3 = 405 x+y=9 find xy?
- In right-angled triangle ABC right angle at B.AB = 12 , BC = 16. A perpendicular BD is drawn from B on Hypotenuse. Find AD?
| S.No. | Topics | No. Of Questions asked | Level of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ratio | 2 | Easy |
| 2 | Average | 1 | Easy |
| 3 | Number System | 2 | Easy |
| 4 | Simplification | 1 | Easy |
| 5 | Time & Work | 1 | Easy-moderate |
| 6 | Time, Speed & Distance | 1 | Easy-moderate |
| 7 | S.I./C.I | 1 | Moderate |
| 8 | Profit & Loss | 2 | Easy |
| 9 | Coordinate Geometry | – | – |
| 10 | Geometry | 2 | Easy |
| 11 | Mensuration | 3 | Easy-moderate |
| 12 | Trigonometry | 3 | Easy-moderate |
| 12 | Percentage | 1 | Easy |
| 12 | Algebra | 3 | Easy-moderate |
| 13 | DI | 4 | Easy-moderate |
| Total Questions | 25 | Easy-moderate |
SSC CGL Tier-I Shift 1 Exam Analysis for English Comprehension:16th August
The English Language section was easy-moderate as per the review of students. You can check the English Language paper analysis with the topic-wise distribution of questions and level given below.
- Topic of cloze test-> Communication
| S.No. | Topics | No. Of Questions asked | Level Of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fill in the Blanks | 2 | Easy |
| 2 | Sentence Improvement | 2 | Easy-moderate |
| 3 | Error Detection | 2 | Easy-moderate |
| 4 | Sentence Rearrangement | 2 | Easy |
| 5 | Idioms and Phrases | 2 | Easy |
| 6 | Synonyms | 2 | Easy |
| 7 | Antonyms | 2 | Easy |
| 8 | Active Passive | 1 | Easy |
| 9 | Narration | 1 | Easy |
| 10 | One Word | 2 | Easy |
| 11 | Spelling Correction | 2 | Easy |
| 12 | Cloze test | 5 | Easy |
| Total Questions | 25 | Easy |
SSC CGL Tier-I Shift 1 Exam Analysis for General Intelligence and Reasoning:16th August
This section contains 25 questions for 50 marks. This is the very scoring topic of the examination. Let us check the detailed SSC CGL Exam Analysis for shift 1:
- Triangles count question from reasoning
- Coding-Decoding.,Print= 114, Find the value foe NEXT
| S.No. | Topics | No. Of Questions asked | Level Of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analogy | 3 | Easy |
| 2 | Odd One Out | 2 | Easy |
| 3 | Series | 1 | Easy |
| 4 | Statement & Conclusions | 1 | Easy |
| 5 | Directions | – | – |
| 6 | Sequence (Acc. to Dictionary) | 1 | Easy |
| 7 | Word Formation | – | – |
| 8 | Coding-Decoding | 3-4 | Easy-moderate |
| 9 | Mathematical Operations | 2-3 | Easy |
| 10 | Matrix | – | – |
| 11 | Blood Relation | 1 | Easy |
| 12 | Mirror Image | 1 | Easy |
| 13 | Venn Diagram | 1 | Easy |
| 14 | Paper Folding Image | 1 | Easy |
| 15 | Missing Term | 2 | Easy |
| 16 | Hidden Figure | 1 | Easy |
| 17 | Cube | 1 | Easy |
| 18 | Counting Figure [Rectangle] | 1 | Easy |
| 19 | Complete Figure | 1 | Easy |
| Total Questions | 25 | Easy |
