SSC CPO 2018: Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus
SSC CPO 2018: Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus
The
notification for the SSC CPO 2018 exam was released recently. The exam is
scheduled to be held from 4th June to 10th June.
Here we bring to you the detailed syllabus of the SSC CPO exam for both paper I and paper II. This post is brought to you by Oliveboard, an
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first look at the exam pattern.
The
examination will consist of Paper-I, Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Physical
Endurance Test (PET), Paper-II and Detailed Medical Examination (DME). All
these stages of the examination are mandatory. Let us look at the exam pattern
in detail.
SSC CPO Exam Pattern Paper I
·
both papers will be
of objective multiple-choice type
·
there will be
negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in both Paper-I &
Paper-II
SSC CPO Syllabus for Paper I
SSC CPO Syllabus : General Intelligence & Reasoning
This
section will include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. Topics,
as mentioned in the official notification are:
·
Semantic Analogy
·
Symbolic / Number 9
Analogy
·
Figural Analogy
·
Semantic
Classification
·
Symbolic/ Number
Classification
·
Figural
Classification
·
Semantic, number
and figural series
·
Problem Solving
·
Word Building
·
Coding &
decoding
·
Numerical &
symbolic operations
·
Trends
·
Space Orientation
·
Space Visualization
·
Venn Diagrams
·
Drawing inferences
·
Punched hole/
pattern-folding & unfolding
·
Figural Pattern-
folding and completion
·
Embedded Figures
·
Critical thinking
·
Emotional &
social intelligence
SSC CPO Syllabus : General Knowledge &
General Awareness
Questions
will be designed to test the following:
·
general awareness
of the environment
·
knowledge of
current events
·
matters of everyday
observation
The
test will also include questions relating to India and its neighboring
countries especially pertaining to the following:
·
History
·
Culture
·
Geography
·
Economic Scene
·
General Polity
·
Indian Constitution
·
Scientific
Research
SSC CPO Syllabus : Quantitative Aptitude
The
questions will be designed to test the ability of appropriate use of numbers
and number sense of the candidate. Topics, as mentioned in the official
notification, are:
·
Percentages and
Partnerships
·
Profit, Loss, and
Discounts
·
Ratio and
Proportion
·
Squares and Square
roots
·
Averages, Mixtures,
and Allegation
·
Interest
·
Time and Distance
·
Time and Work
·
Basic algebraic
identities and elementary surds
·
Graphs of linear
equations
·
Triangles (centers,
congruence, similarity)
·
Circles (chords,
tangents, angles subtended, common tangents)
·
Mensuration
·
Trigonometry
(ratios, degree-radian Measures, standard identities, complementary
angles)
·
Height and Distance
·
Histogram,
Frequency polygon, Bar diagram & Pie chart.
SSC CPO Syllabus : English Comprehension
Candidates’
ability to understand correct English, basic comprehension and writing ability
etc. would be tested in this paper. Some question types are:
·
Error Recognition
·
Fill In The Blanks
·
Vocabulary
·
Spellings
·
Grammar
·
Sentence Structure
·
Synonyms and
Antonyms
·
Sentence Completion
·
Idioms and Phrases
·
Comprehension
SSC CPO Syllabus for Paper II
SSC CPO Syllabus : English Language and
Comprehension
Questions
in this components will be designed to test the candidates’ understanding and
knowledge of English Language and will be based on:
·
Error recognition
·
Filling in the
blanks (using verbs, preposition, articles etc)
·
Vocabulary and
spellings
·
Sentence Structure
·
Synonyms &
Antonyms
·
Sentence Completion
·
Phrases and
Idiomatic use of Words
·
Comprehension
*Note
that this syllabus is only indicative in nature.
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