SSC CHSL Exam Analysis, Shift 3 (12 April 2021): Review, Question Asked, Difficulty Level, Attempt

By Ashwini Shivhare|Updated : April 12th, 2021

SSC CHSL Exam Analysis, Shift 3 (12 April 2021): SSC CHSL is one of the popular exams for (10+2) pass candidates. SSC CHSL is being conducted by the Staff Selection Commission. Through SSC CHSL deserving candidates are selected for the group C and group D posts. Today is the first day of the SSC CHSL 2020-21 Exam. Shift 1 and Shift 2 for the day has already been conducted successfully. Let us start with the SSC CHSL 2021 Tier 1 analysis of shift 3 conducted on 12 April 2021. 

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SSC CHSL Exam Analysis 2021, Shift 3 (12 April): SSC CHSL is one of the popular exams for (10+2) pass candidates. SSC CHSL is being conducted by the Staff Selection Commission. Through SSC CHSL deserving candidates are selected for the group C and group D posts. Today is the first day of the SSC CHSL 2020-21 Exam. Shift 1 and Shift 2 for the day has already been conducted successfully. Let us start with the SSC CHSL 2021 Tier 1 analysis of shift 3 conducted on 12 April 2021. 

SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam Pattern

Subject

Questions

Marks

Exam Duration

General Intelligence

25

50

 

60 Minutes

English Language

25

50

Quantitative Aptitude

25

50

General Awareness / General Knowledge

25

50

Total

100

200

SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam Analysis 12 April (3rd Shift): Key Highlights

Here are a few important highlights of the SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam Analysis of shift-3 of 12 April 2021:

  • The difficulty level of the exam was moderate. 
  • Around 76 - 82 an be taken as a good number of attempt
  • In mathematics, DI was calculative. Overall this section was easy-moderate. 
  • In English Section, Vocab based questions were easy to solve, not too hard words were asked. 
  • In General Awareness, Questions appeared from world affairs and recent current affairs. Science questions were more in number as compared to previous shifts  
  • The difficulty order of the sections was as follows: General Awareness>Logical Reasoning>Mathematics>English Language

Watch the full detailed analysis of SSC CHSL 2021 in the video given below:

 

SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam Analysis 12 April (3rd Shift): Good Attempts and Level of Difficulty

Here are the Expected number of good attempts and difficulty level of each section as per the feedback shared by the aspirants who have attempted the exam in the Shift 3 of 12 April 2021 examination:

Section

Good Attempts

Difficulty Level of Questions

Quantitative Aptitude

18 - 20Easy

English Language

21 - 22 Easy

General Intelligence and Reasoning

18 - 20 Easy-Moderate

General Knowledge/ General Awareness

19 - 20  Moderate

Overall

76 - 82Moderate  

SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam Timings 12 April 2021

The table below mentions the SSC CHSL Exam timings of the three shifts conducted on 12 April 2021:

Number of Shift

SSC CHSL Exam Starting Timing

SSC CHSL Exam Finishing Timing

Shift 1

9:00 AM10:00 AM

Shift 2

12:00 PM01:00 PM

Shift 3

03:00 PM

04:00 PM

SSC CHSL Exam Centre Guidelines 2021

  • Candidates should compulsorily put on the mask throughout the exam duration. 
  • A transparent water bottle, hand sanitiser, hand gloves and simple pen should be taken inside the exam hall. 
  • Candidates are allowed to remove masks at the time of registration to capture the photo. 
  • Candidates have to drop the rough sheets, given in the exam hall, in the designated box. 

Read the SSC CHSL 2021 Detailed Analysis of other shifts:

SSC CHSL 2021 Exam Analysis 12 April (Shift 1)

SSC CHSL 2021 Exam Analysis 12 April (Shift 2)

SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam Analysis 12 April (3rd Shift): Section-wise

The in-depth section-wise analysis of the 3rd shift of the SSC CHSL Tier-1 Exam as shared by the candidates who took the exam.

SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam Analysis 12 April (3rd Shift): Mathematics

Overall, the difficulty level of the mathematics section was moderate. Questions were easy to solve but questions of few topics were a bit calculative like DI. Profit and loss questions were easy. Candidates could solve as many as 18 - 20 questions from this section

The table below enlists the number of questions from different topics in the Mathematics section of the SSC CHSL 2021 Examination:

Topics

Number of Questions

Mensuration

 2

CI & SI

2

Ratio and Proportion

Profit and Loss

Height and Distance

-

Geometry

2-3 

Number System

 -

Trigonometry

2 - 3 

Time and Work

Simplification

0 - 1

Percentage

1

Algebra

3 - 4

Average

Time, Speed and Distance

1 (train speed)

DI (Tabular)

4 - 5 (3 graphs)

Overall

25

SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam Analysis 12 April (3rd Shift): General Intelligence & Reasoning

The reasoning section was a bit time consuming especially series questions. Questions were asked from most of the topics. As far as difficulty level is concerned, it was moderate for students. Around 18 - 20 questions can be considered as a decent attempt. 

Here is the topic-wise distribution of questions of the General Intelligence & Reasoning section:

Topics

Number of Questions

Coding-Decoding

2

Missing Number 

2

Venn Diagram

Blood Relation

Word formation

1 - 2

Syllogism

1 - 2

Analogy

2 - 3

Odd one out

1 - 2

Counting figures

2

Overall

25

SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam Analysis 12 April (3rd Shift): General Knowledge and General Awareness

 In this section, the current affairs questions were asked from 2019 and 2020 current affairs. There were 4 - 5 science questions in this shift. Questions were also asked from world affairs. Another important thing is there were 5 - 6 static general knowledge questions too. Exam takers could solve 19 - 20 question from this section. 

The number of questions from each topic of the General Awareness section are provided below:

Topics

Number of Questions

History

 4 - 5

Geography

2 - 3 (Static)

Static General Knowledge

5 - 6

Polity

3

Biology

2 - 3 

Chemistry

Physics

2 - 3

Computers

2

Current Affairs

3 - 4 (world affairs, 2018, 2019) 

Overall

25

SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam Analysis 12 April (3rd Shift): English Language

The English section was easy. Cloze test was asked based on the theme of urbanization and Industrial area. Vocab based questions were not too difficult. Around 21- 22 can be taken as a good number of attempt for this section. 

The topic-wise distribution of questions of the English Language section are mentioned below:

TopicsNumber of Questions
Spot the Error3
Fill in the Blanks2 - 3 
Synonyms/Antonyms2 - 3
Spellings Error2 - 3
Idioms & Phrases2
One word substitution3 (Easy) 
Improvement of Sentences2 - 3 
Active/Passive Voice
Direct/Indirect narration1 - 2
Para jumbles
Cloze Passage1 (5 ques) 
Comprehension1 (5 que)
Overall25

SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam Analysis 12 April (3rd Shift): Question Asked

Here are a few questions as shared by the candidates who have appeared in the 3rd shift of the SSC CHSL Examination conducted on 12 April 2021:

Questions Asked in GA/GK

  • Sardar Sarovar Dam is built on which river?
    Ans: Narmada river, Gujarat
  • Which of the following waterfalls is in Jharkhand ?
    Ans: Hundru Falls on Subarnarekha River
  • India’s first Firepark is in which state?
    Ans: Odisha
  • Who among the following is awarded the best umpire by ICC in 2020?
    Ans: Nitin Menon
  • President rule imposed in Kerala according to which article?
    Ans: Article 356
  • FICCI was established in which year?
    Ans: 1927

Questions Asked in English

  • Find the antonym of - Bias
  • Find the Synonym of - Random
  • Find the Synonym of - Brittle
  • Find the one word for - A person who studies polls and elections - psephologist
  • Voice- present perfect tense
  • Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom - Caught red-handed

Questions Asked in Maths

 

  • The price of a chair is Rs . 500. It is sold at two successive discounts of 10% each. Find the selling price of the chair.
  • If 264 is divided in the ratio of 31:13 then find the smaller part.
  • MP of an article is 1280 rupees. If a Shopkeeper earns 12% profit after giving a 30% discount. Find the ratio of CP to MP?
  • Raghav spends 80% of his income. If his income increases by 12% and expenditure increases by 17.5%, find the % change in savings. 
  • If A = 5+2√6, then find the value of A-1A.

SSC CHSL Tier-1 Expected Cut off 2021

Once all the shifts of the SSC CHSL Tier-1 Exam are over, we will share the expected cut-off based on the feedback given by the exam takers and the number of questions attempted by them. The expected cut off of the SSC CHSL Exam is calculated on the basis of the following factors:

  • Exam difficulty level
  • A new type of questions (if any)
  • The number of candidates
  • The total number of vacancies available

 

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FAQs

  • As per the exam takers, the number of good attempts  for SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam 12 April (Shift-1) is 76 - 81.

  • The exam date for SSC CHSL 2021 is from 12 April to 27 April.

  • The cut-off for the  SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam will be determined on the following factors

    • Exam difficulty level
    • A new type of questions (if any)
    • The number of candidates
    • The total number of vacancies available
  • SSC CHSL 2021 Exam is being conducted in three shifts:

    • Shift-1: 9:00 AM - 10:00AM
    • Shift-2: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Shift-3: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • According to candidates, they found English section easy to solve in shift 3 of SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-1 Exam conducted on 12 April 2021.

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