SSC CGL 2017 Tier-2 English Review & Questions asked (19.02.2018)

SSC CGL 2017 Tier-2 English Exam Review (19th February 2018)

Hello Friends (19th Feb 2018),

As we all know that 17-02-2018 onwards SSC CGL 2017 Tier-2 exam has been started. Many Candidates has already appeared for this exam on the day one and many more will appear in it today (19.02.2018) and on upcoming days. In this post, we have given overall exam review and questions asked on SSC CGL 2017 Tier 2, based on Students Feedback and Memory.

Exam Pattern : (SSC CGL 2017 Tier-2 Paper-2)

Exam duration is of 120 minutes (2 Hour).
The Total Number of Questions for the Exam is: 200
The Total Marks for the Exam is: 200
Negative Marking for every wrong answer: -0.25

Timing and Punctuality:

Maths : 10:30 to 12:30
English : 3:15 to 5:15 (PM)

SSC is very strict about punctuality, the aspirants reached after 2:45 p.m. (for ENGLISH) were not allowed.

ENGLISH PAPER

REVIEW:

Level of paper 2 (English) was Moderate.
Questions were again jumbled
Some of the Vocabs were Repeated and a few were New.
Some of PQRS (Parajumble) Questions were lengthy, rest easy.
Error detection was of good difficulty level.
Idioms and Phrases were Moderate (without Sentence)
One word Substitutions were easy
Narration was easy
Voice was of moderate level
Cloze test was moderate level and mostly based on Grammar
Some Reading Comprehension was easy level some were moderate
The overall Difficulty level can be said to be similar to previous days of CGL17.

Ideal attempt 175-185 with 85% accuracy.

Topic wise Questions Distribution

Topic (Qmaths)	#Questions
Error Correction	20
Fill in The Blanks	5
Synonyms	3
Antonym	3
Spelling	3
Idioms	10
PQRS	20
One word Substitution	12
Active - Passive	20
Sentence Improvement	22
Direct Indirect	27
Close test	25
Passage	30

Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2017 Tier-2 English (QMaths)

Idioms and Phrases: (Qmaths)

To rule the roost
Pay lip service
No love lost
Rip up old sores
In a flutter
out of sorts
hornet's nest
in the teeth of
mealy-mouthed

Synonyms & Antonyms: (Qmaths)

Protract
oracular
profligate
sneer

One word Substitutions: (Qmaths)

Recluse
Abattoir
Chauffer
Plebiscite
Elysium
Fugitive

Reading Comprehension: (QMaths)

Mahatma Gandhi
U-19 Cricket Team

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