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ssc chsl detailed syllabus and how to crack this exam what strategy we used to crack this exam also inform about books that we can used to prepare


dolly ji 10th Nov, 2020
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pdwords Student Expert 10th Nov, 2020

Hello,

SSC CHSL is conducted in three phases as follows;

Phase I consists of 200 marks for a duration of one hour in MCQs format with four sections such as General English, General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness.

Phase II is descriptive paper in offline mode for a duration of one hour.

Phase III is skill test for DEO or typing test for LDC/JSA/Posting or Sorting Assistant.


In order to initiate preparation for any exam, you need to be well acquainted with the syllabus which you can view at https://competition.careers360.com/articles/ssc-chsl-syllabus

Next comes the study materials which are extremely important part of your preparation process, starting with quant you can refer to NCERT books for gaining conceptual clarity, in case your quant is good enough, you can refer other standard books such as RK Agarwal's Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams, M Tyra's Magical Maths, or Fast-Track Objective Arithmetics, for static portion of general awareness refer Lucent's GK, while in case of dynamic portion, reading newspaper on a daily basis is the best option, you can also refer to magazines like Pratiyogita Darpan, there are various competitive exam sites which offer monthly compilations of CA which you can refer, for English the best book for grammar is Wren and Martin, you can refer to Objective General English by SP Bakshi or Plinth to Paramount, in case of Reasoning you can refer to RS Agarwal's Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning Book or MK Pandey's Analytical Reasoning,

Make a proper timetable regarding this and accordingly assign the number of hours you want to invest, you can go through previous year paper in order to get an idea regarding your level and improve it through regular practice of mock papers, it's freely available in various competitive exam sites as well, this will also take care of your time management skills, you can also learn short tricks such as learning the table, cubes, square, cube roots, square roots, percentages etc.

shankhalikamallick 10th Nov, 2020

Hi aspirant!

SSC CHSL is one of the most popular and competitive exams in India.

There are 4 sections in SSC CHSL Tier exam. i.e. Quantitative Aptitude, General Intelligence, General Awareness and English Language.

Subjects

Topics

General Intelligence and Reasoning

  • Logical Reasoning

  • Alphanumeric Series

  • Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test

  • Data Sufficiency

  • Coded Inequalities

  • Seating Arrangement, etc.

General Awareness

  • History and Culture

  • Geography

  • Economics

  • General Policy

  • Scientific Research

  • Awards and Honors etc.

English Comprehension

  • Reading comprehension

  • Jumbles Paragraphs

  • Miscellaneous

  • Fill in the blanks

  • Multiple meaning/error

Quantitative Aptitude

  • Number Systems

  • Fundamental arithmetical operations

  • Mensuration

  • Trigonometry

  • Statistical Charts etc.


Books for preparation:

English:

Books

Authors

Objective General English

S.P Bakshi

Quick Learning Objective General English

R.S Aggarwal & Vikas Aggarwal

Word Power Made Easy

Norman Lewis

Plinth to Paramount

Neetu Singh


For maths:

Books

Authors

Fast Track Objective Arithmetic

Rajesh Verma

Quantitative Abilities Arithmetic Ability

Kiran Prakashan

Quantitative Aptitude

R.S Aggarwal

Arithmetic For General Competition Vol 1& 2

Neetu Singh


For general intelligence:

Books

Authors

Analytical Reasoning

M.K Pandey

Verbal and Nonverbal Reasoning

R.S Aggarwal

A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal, Non-Verbal & Analytical

B.S Sijwali, Indu Sijwali


For general awareness:

Best Books for General awareness

Authors

General Knowledge

Lucent Publication

Manorama Yearbook

Mammen Mathew and Philip Mathew

Current Affairs

Monthly Magazine and Newspaper


For more details view the following site:

https://www.google.com/amp/s/competition.careers360.com/articles/best-books-to-prepare-for-ssc-chsl/amp

Hope this helps!

Thank you!

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