SSC GD Syllabus
General Intelligence & Reasoning: This General Intelligence syllabus section mainly
consists of both verbal and non-verbal types of reasoning questions. This test
particularly includes questions that test the candidate’s analytical and
logical reasoning skills and his/ her ability to observe and distinguish
patterns through questions principally of non-verbal type.
The list of topics under the General Intelligence &
Reasoning syllabus are listed below:
- Reasoning Analogies
- Arithmetic Number Series
- Arithmetical Reasoning
- Coding-Decoding
- Discrimination
- Figural Classification
- Non-verbal Series
- Observation
- Relationship Concepts – Blood
Relations
- Similarities and Differences
- Spatial Orientation
- Spatial Visualization
- Visual Memory
Candidates can check the Logical Reasoning page
for more topics and prepare well for the reasoning section.
General Knowledge and General Awareness: The questions in this section aim at evaluating the
candidate’s general awareness about day-to-day affairs and current affairs.
These questions do not require the candidate to have special knowledge of any
particular discipline. The questions in this component revolve around matters
of everyday observations and test the candidate’s knowledge of the environment
around him/ her and topics related to India and its neighboring countries such
as:
- Culture
- Economic Scene
- General Polity
- Geography
- History
- Indian Constitution
- Scientific Research
- Sports
Given below are a few important general awareness topics:
Candidates can check the following links for important
general awareness topics that might be asked in the general awareness section
of the exam.
Elementary Mathematics: This
section primarily assesses the candidate’s knowledge of high-school level
mathematical problems. According to the SSC GD Syllabus, the following topics
are:
- Averages
- Computation of Whole Numbers
- Decimals and Fractions
- Discount
- Fundamental Arithmetical
Operations
- Interest
- Mensuration
- Number Systems
- Percentages
- Profit and Loss
- Ratio and Proportion
- Ratio and Time
- Relationship between Numbers
- Time and Distance
- Time and Work
The Question weightage that each topic in the SSC GD
Constable Syllabus carries is as mentioned below:
Topic
Weightage in SSC GD Syllabus 2020
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Sections
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Topics
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Weightage
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General
Knowledge and General Awareness
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Current
Affairs
Static
G. K
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8-10
Questions
13-15
Questions
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English/
Hindi
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Error
Spotting
Fill in the Blanks: Articles, Prepositions etc.
Phrase replacements
Cloze test
Synonyms & Antonyms
Phrase and idioms meaning
One Word Substitution
Spellings
Reading
comprehension
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3-5
Questions
5 Questions
3 Questions
5 Questions
6 Questions
3-4 Questions
3-4 Questions
3-4 Questions
5
Questions
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General
Intelligence and Reasoning
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Analogy
Coding Decoding
Classifications
Series
Order Ranking
Direction & Distances
Cloak & calendar
Alphabet or word test
Venn diagram
Puzzles
Blood relations
Non- verbal reasoning
Syllogism
Verbal
reasoning
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2-3
Questions
2-3 Questions
1-2 Questions
1-2 Questions
2-3 Questions
1-2 Questions
0-1 Questions
2-3 Questions
2-3 Questions
2-3 Questions
1-2 Questions
2-3 Questions
1-2 Questions
1-2
Questions
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Quantitative
Aptitude
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Mixture
Problems
Ratio Proportions
Number Systems
Simplification
Algebra
Profit and Loss
Percentage
Average
Time and work
Speed, Time and Distance
Mensuration
Simple Interest
Data
Interpretations
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1-2
Questions
2-3 Questions
1-2 Questions
3-4 Questions
4-5 Questions
4-5 Questions
1-2 Questions
1-2 Questions
1-2 Questions
1-2 Questions
1-2 Questions
2-3 Questions
4-5
Questions
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SSC GD English
Syllabus:
- Sentence Correction
- Sentence Rearrangements and Para-Jumbles
- Reading Comprehension