SSC CGLE Tier 1 Detailed Syllabus

Subject : 1 - GENERAL INTELLIGENCE & REASONING

Chapter 1: Analogy
1.1 Types of Analogy
1.1.1 Semantic Analogy
1.1.2 Letter Analogy
1.1.3 Number Analogy
1.1.4 Mixed Analogy
1.1.5 Figure Analogy

Chapter 2 : Similarities and Differences

2.1 Types of Classification
2.1.1 Semantic Classification
2.1.2 Letters Classification
2.1.3 Numbers classification
2.1.4 Alpha numerical classification
2.1.5 Figural classification

Chapter 3: Space Visualization

3.1 Cube
3.2 Dice
Chapter 4: Spatial Orientation
4.1 Main Directions & Cardinal Directions
4.2 Angle of movement
4.3 Shortest Distance
4.4 To find the direction
4. 5 To find the distance
4. 6 To find Both distance and direction
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Chapter 5: Problem Solving
5.1 Mathematical Reasoning
5.2 Sitting Arrangement
5.2.1 Circular
5.2.2 Linear /Square/ Rectangular

Chapter 6: Analysis
6.1 Critical thinking
6.1.1 Statement and Arguments
6.1.2 Statement and Assumptions

6.2 Drawing Interface

6.2 Syllogism
6.3 Statement and Conclusions
Chapter 7: Judgment
7.1 Address matching
7.2 Date & city matching
7.3 Classification of centre and roll numbers
Chapter 8: Decision making
8.1 Direct & Complex
Chapter 9 : Arithmetic Number Series
9.1 Number Series
9.1.1 Inserting the missing number
9.1.2 Finding the wrong number

9.2 Alphabet Series

9.2.1 Letter Series
9.2.2 Alpha Numeric Series
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 9.2.3. Continuous Pattern series
9.3 Semantic Series
9.4 Figural Series
Chapter 10 : Coding and Decoding
10.1 Letter coding
10.2 Number and Symbol Coding
10.3 Substitution coding
10.4 Message Coding
Chapter 11: Venn Diagram
11.1 Relation based Venn diagram
11.2 Analysis Based Venn diagram
Chapter 12: Arithmetical reasoning and figural classification
12.1 Embedded Figures
12.1.1 Question figure embedded in answer figure
12.1.2 Answer figure embedded in question figure
12.2 Mirror Images
12.2.1 Questions based on Vertical mirror
12.2.2 Questions based on Horizontal mirror
12.3 Water images
12.4 Counting figures
12.5 Formation of figures
12.6 Paper folding
12.7 Paper cutting
12.8 Figure completion

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Chapter 13: Social Intelligence
13.1 Conversation based
13.2 Relation Puzzle based
13.3 Coded Relationship based
Chapter 14: Trends

Other Important Topic:

Visual Memory
Discrimination
Observation

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 SUBJECT:2 GENERAL AWARENESS
Chapter 1: Indian History
1.1 Sources of Indian History
1.1 Archeological Sources
1.2 Literary Sources

1.2 The Prehistoric period

1.2.1 Stone age
1.2.2 Paleolithic Age
1.2.3 Mesolithic Age
1.2.4 Neolithic Age
1.2.5 Chalcolithic Age

1.3 Indus Valley civilization

1.4 Vedic Period
1.4.1 Early vedic period
1.4.2 Later vedic period

1.5 Vedic Literature

1.6 Religious movements
1.7 Mahajanapadas
1.8 Magadha Empire
1.9 Mourya Empire
1.10 Native Scuccessors of mouryas
1.11 Foreign Rulers
1.12 Gupta Empire
1.13 Sangam period
1.14 Muslim invasion in India
1.15 Kingdoms of South India
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 1.16 Advent of Europeans in India
1.17 Revolt of 1857
1.18 Indian National Movement
1.19 Major Revolutionary Events
Chapter 2: Geography World and India
2.1 Universe and Solar System
2.1.1 Universe
2.1.2 Galaxy
2.1.3 Stars and Constellations
2.1.4 The solar System
2.1.5 Standard

2.2 Earth’s Movement

2.3 Land forms
2.4 Winds and Ocean
2.5 India size and Location
2.5.1 Physical Feature of India
2.5.2 Drainage system of India
2.5.3 Climate Natural Vegetation and wildlife

2.6 Soils in India

2.7 Minerals and Energy Resources of India
2.8 Population
2.9 Environment and Ecology

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Chapter 3: Indian Polity
3.1 Development of Indian Constitution
3.2 Making of the Indian Constitution
3.3 Preamble
3.4 Directive Principles of the state Policy
3.5 Fundamental Duties
3.6 Union Executive
3.7 Governor and state Executive
3.8 Parliamentary Committees
3.9 Judiciary
3.10 Constitutional Amendment Acts
Chapter 4: Indian Economy
4.1 Definition
4.2 Branches of Economics
4.3 Types of Economics
4.4 Sectors of Indian Economy
4.5 Demand and Elasticity
4.6 Supply
4.7 Cost function
4.8 Market and Its types
4.9 National Income
4.10 Planning in India
4.11 NITI
4.12 Poverty and Unemployment

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 4.13 Industries in Indian Economy
4.14 Money and banking
4.15 Tax Structure in India
Chapter 5: General Knowledge
5.1 National and International Awards
5.2 Sports
5.3 National Symbols
5.4 Science and Technology
5.5 United Nations and Other International Organizations
Chapter 6: Physics
6.1 Units and Measurements
6.2 Motion and Laws of motion
6.3 Work power energy
6.4 Properties of solids and Liquids
6.5 Gravitation
6.6 Waves
6.7 Heat
6.8 Electricity and Magnetism
6.9 Semiconductor Electronics and communication
Chapter 7: Chemistry
7.1 Matter Around us
7.2 Atomic structure and Chemical Bonding
7.3 Metals, Non Metals and their compounds
7.4 Biomolecules

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 7.5 Acids, Bases and Salts
7.6 Man Made Materials
7.7 Environmental Chemistry
Chapter 8: Biology
8.1 Cell Structure and function
8.2 Plants Structure and function
8.3 Animals Structure and Function
8.4 Health and Disease
8.5 Plants and Animals for Human welfare
Chapter 9: Computer Knowledge
9.1 Generations of computer
9.2 Components for Computer
9.3 Computer Hardware
9.4 Programming Language
9.5 Networking
9.6 Computer Security

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 SUBJECT :3 QUANTITATIVE ABILITY
Chapter 1: Numbers
1.1 Digits and Numbers
1.2 Face value and place value of a digit
1.3 Types of Numbers
1.4 Arithmetic Progression
1.5 Geometric Progression
Chapter 2: Percentage
2.1 Percentage
Chapter 3:Ratio and Proportion
3.1 Ratio
3.2 Types of ratio
3.3 Proportion
3.4 Basic Operations on Proportion
Chapter 4: Square root and Cube root
4.1 Square root
4.2 Cube root
4.3 Perfect Square
4.4 Square root of Decimal Numbers
Chapter 5:Average and Age
5.1 Average
5.2 Properties of Average

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Chapter 6: Interest
6.1 Simple Interest
6.2 Compound Interest
Chapter 7: Profit and Loss & Discount
7.1 Cost Price
7.2 Selling Price
7.3 Marked Price
Chapter 8: Partnership
8.1 Simple Partnership
8.2 Compound Partnership
Chapter 9: Mixture and Alligation
9.1 Mixture
9.2 Mean Price
9.3 Rule of Alligation
Chapter 10: Time and Distance
10.1 Speed
10.2 Time
10.3 Distance
10.4 Boats and Streams
Chapter 11: Time and Work
11.1 Time
11.2 Work
11.3 Pipes and Cisterns

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Chapter 12: Elementary Algebra
12.1 Algebraic Identities
Chapter 13: Graphs of Linear Equations
13.1 Rectangular
13.2 Co ordinates
13.3 Cartesian Co ordinates
13.4 Distance formulae
13.5 Section formulae
13.7 Equations of line
Chapter 14: Triangles
14.1 Area of triangle
14.2 Properties of Triangle
14.3 Various kinds of centres
14.4 Similarity of Triangles
Chapter 15: Geometry
15.1 Circles
15.2 Common Tangents
15.3 Quadrilateral
15.4 Polygons
Chapter 16: Volume and Surface Area
16.1 Cylinder
16.2 Cone
16.3 Sphere
16.4 Hemisphere

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 16.5 Frustum prism
16.6 Pyramid
16.7 Volume
16.8 Surface
16.9 Area
Chapter 17: Trigonometry
17.1 System of measurement of angles trigonometric ratios
17.2 Trigonometric identities
17.3 Sine and Cosine rule
17.4 Maximum and minimum values
Chapter 18: Height and Distance
18.1 Angles of elevation
18.2 Angle of Depression
Chapter 19: Data Interpretation
19.1 Table
19.2 Bar graph
19.3 Histogram
19.4 Pie chart
19.5 Frequency Polygon

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 SUBJECT :4 ENGLISH COMPREHENSIONS
Chapter 1: Spotting Error
1.1 Article
1.2 Noun
1.3 Adjectives
1.4 Verb
1.5 Adverb
1.6 Preposition
1.7 Conjunction
1.8 Tense
Chapter 2: Sentence Completion
Chapter 3: Sentence Improvement
Chapter 4: Sentence Completion
Chapter 5: Idioms and Phrases
Chapter 6: One word substitution
Chapter 7: Synonyms and Antonyms
Chapter 8: Spellings
Chapter 9: Direct Speech and Indirect Speech
Chapter 10: Active and Passive Voice
Chapter 11: Cloze Test
Chapter 12: Comprehension

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