SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Analysis 2022 - Today 12 April Shift-1 Review

SSC CGL Exam Analysis 12 April 2022: The shift-1 SSC CGL 2022 Tier 1 exam of Day-2 is over now and candidates who came out of the exam hall are satisfied with their attempts and they have discussed the difficulty level of questions, types of GA-GK Questions asked and we have prepared this SSC CGL Exam Analysis 12 April 2022, Shift-1 for helping the candidates who are waiting for their turn for the upcoming shifts. The SSC CGL Exam Analysis would be helpful to know the good attempts required to score in the 1st Shift.

As the candidates who appeared in Shift-1 of 12 April 2022 reported that the level of the exam was “Easy to Moderate”, the quantitative section was quite lengthy, English and Reasoning sections were comparatively easy. To get the section-wise detailed SSC CGL Today Exam Analysis, do refer to the below article.

Let us go through each parameter one by one and start with SSC CGL Today's (12 April 2022, Shift 1) Exam Analysis & Review.

SSC CGL Exam Analysis 2022: 12 April, 1st Shift

As the second-day first slot of the examination has already been conducted, it is time to go for the Exam Analysis of the SSC CGL 2022 Tier-1 exam held on 12 April 2022. Let’s have a look at the detailed Section-Wise and overall analysis of the first slot of the SSC CGL 2022 Tier-1 exam.

SSC CGL Exam Analysis 2022: Overall

For this shift, the difficulty level of the SSC CGL 2022 Tier 1 exam held on 12 April shift 1 can be considered as Easy to Moderate.

SectionDifficulty LevelGood Attempts
English ComprehensionEasy-Moderate19-21
Quantitative AptitudeEasy-Moderate18-20
General IntelligenceEasy-Moderate20-22
General AwarenessModerate16-18
OverallEasy-Moderate76-81

SSC CGL Overall Good Attempts

SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam consists of 4 sections- General Intelligence Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language with 100 MCQ questions for 2 marks each. Based on the various factors, we have tabulated the expected overall good attempts for SSC CGL Exam, Shift-1 held on 12 April 2022. As per the SSC CGL Exam Analysis, the overall good attempts could range from 76 to 81.

SSC CGL Difficulty Level

On the basis of students’ reviews who appeared in the Shift-1 SSC CGL Exam on 12 April 2022, the overall difficulty level of the exam was “Easy to Moderate”. Have a look at the section-wise difficulty level from the below table.

SSC CGL Exam Analysis 2022: General Awareness

General Awareness yet again was Moderate. The major area of focus this year was on the field of Current Affairs, Sports and Dance, Book and Author, Science, Geography etc. Most of the Current Affairs questions are asked from 2022. Current Affairs and History were given a higher weightage this time in General Awareness Section of SSC CGL 2022 Tier-1 Exam.

S.No.TopicsNo. Of Questions askedLevel Of Exam
1History3Easy-Moderate
2Polity2Easy
3Geography2Easy-Moderate
4Economics1Easy-Moderate
5Static Awareness4-5Easy-Moderate
6Biology3Easy
7Chemistry1-2Easy-Moderate
8Physics1Easy-Moderate
9Current Affairs5-6Easy
 Total Questions25Moderate

The questions related to General Awareness and GK asked in the exam are below:

  1. 103 Amendment related question
  2. Where is Satkosia Tiger Reserve?
  3. Kalbeliya Dance belongs to which state? Rajasthan
  4. What percentage of water is in the ocean?
  5. Which Newton's law defines Force?- 2nd Newton's Law
  6. What will be Asian Game 2030 venue? Doha
  7. Who is the Asian cricket council president? Jay Shah
  8. Tughlaq Dynasty related question
  9. Harappan Civilization in Haryana
  10. Founder of Rashtrakuta Dynasty
  11. Nobel Prize 2021 for Literature- Abdulrazak Gurnah
  12. Article related to Supreme Court
  13. In 1328 India was invaded by which dynasty?
  14. Hima Das is the brand ambassador of which of the following company?
  15. Which of the following is a part of the flower?
  16. Which disease is not prevented by vaccination?
  17. 100th amendment was done by whom?
  18. One Question related to kharif crops

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SSC CGL Exam Analysis 2022: English Language

In SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2022, the English language section was of Easy to Moderate level, this time there was no RC(Reading Comprehension) instead there was one Cloze Test with 5 questions based on it and questions from it were of Easy level. There were 4 questions asked about antonyms and synonyms.

S.No.TopicsNo. Of Questions askedLevel Of Exam
1Fill in the Blanks1Easy
2Sentence Improvement2Easy-moderate
3Error Detection4Easy
4Sentence Rearrangement1Easy-moderate
5Idioms and Phrases2Easy-Moderate
6Synonyms2Easy
7Antonyms2Easy
8Active Passive2Easy-Moderate
9Narration2Easy-Moderate
10One Word Substitution1Easy
11Spelling Correction1Easy
12Cloze test5Easy-Moderate
Total Questions25Easy-Moderate

Antonyms- Rely

Synonyms- Optimism, Paranoid 

Idiom and Phrases- To Take After

SSC CGL Exam Analysis 2022: Quantitative Aptitude

The entire Quantitative Aptitude Paper was Easy-Moderate level. The quantitative Aptitude section was lengthy. Maximum questions were asked from the Arithmetic section. A few questions demanded rigorous calculations. Maximum questions were asked from Ratio, Average, Number System, Trigonometry & DI (Tabular). There is no questions from Co-ordinate Geometry topics.

S.No.TopicsNo. Of Questions askedLevel of Exam
1Ratio2Easy-Moderate
2Average (Value putting)3Easy-Moderate
3Number System2Easy
4Simplification2Easy-Moderate
5Time & Work1Moderate
6Time, Speed & Distance1Easy-Moderate
7Simple Interest1Easy-Moderate
8Profit & Loss2Easy
9SI & CI1Easy-Moderate
10Geometry2Easy-Moderate
11Mensuration3Easy-Moderate
12Trigonometry2Easy
12Percentage1Easy
12Maxima Minima1Easy
13DI 4Easy-Moderate
14Angle Bisector1Easy-Moderate
Total Questions25Moderate

SSC CGL Exam Analysis 2022: Reasoning

The General Intelligence/Reasoning section of the SSC CGL 2022 Tier-1 exam was easy to moderate. While Coding-Decoding, Number Series, Analogy, Calendar, Syllogism and Odd One Out questions were easy. The is one question from dice.

Sno.TopicsNo. Of Questions askedLevel Of Exam
1Analogy4Easy-Moderate
2Odd One Out1Easy
3Series2Easy-Moderate
4Statement & Conclusions1Easy
5Coding-Decoding4Easy-Moderate
6Mathematical Operations3Easy-Moderate
7Matrix1Easy
8Blood Relation1Easy
9Mirror Image1Easy
10Venn Diagram1Easy
11Paper Folding Image1Easy
12Missing Term1Easy-Moderate
13Hidden Figure1Easy
14Cube2Easy-Moderate
15Complete Figure1Easy-Moderate
Total Questions25Easy-Moderate

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SSC CGL Exam Analysis 12 April 2022: FAQs

Ans. As per the analysis and difficulty level of exam, the expected good attempts for 12 April 2022 Shift-1 is 77 to 81.

Ans. As analysed by our experts, the difficulty level for both days was Easy to Moderate.

Ans. Most of the current affair questions were asked from year October 2021 to March 2022.

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