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SSC CHSL Tier 1 2023 Exam-How to Score Full Marks in General Awareness?

The General Awareness section is scoring, and yes you can score full 50 marks in it! Those students who are still not able to decode the pattern of the General Awareness section are bound to feel that its syllabus is too vast and therefore, it’s difficult to score in this section. However, if you analyze the GK Section of the SSC CHSL previous year’s paper, you will realize that certain types of questions are repeated almost every year. For example, the first in India, Constitutional articles & amendments, commonly used chemicals, folk dances of India, superlatives, etc. Judging the pattern will make the General Awareness section scoring for each one of you.

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SSC CHSL Tier I Exam Pattern

Take a quick look into the SSC CHSL Exam Pattern, to have a better understanding of the total marks and marks allotted against each subject:

SubjectNo Of QuestionsMaximum MarksTime
General Intelligence255060 Minutes (80 Minutes for VH/OH & Cerebral Palsy)
English (English Comprehension)2550
Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skills)2550
General Awareness2550
Total 100200

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SSC CHSL Tier 1 2023 Exam-How to Score Full Marks in General Awareness?

Here are 5 simple tips to ace your General Knowledge section for the upcoming SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam:

  1. Start your preparation by writing down the complete SSC CHSL Syllabus and segregate the important topics or the topics that have more weightage than other topics from the syllabus. For all subjects like History, Geography Static GK, all from a single source and make handwritten crisp notes for the same.
  2. Make notes for regular revision and follow Daily Current Affairs. Follow Bazooka Series.
  3. Read Newspapers daily like The Hindu or The Indian Express. Focus more on the Newspaper Editorials as they form the trend of the question paper.
  4. Go through the Practise Previous Years Question Paper and then attempt Mock Tests to know your present understanding. Read Mock Tests analysis properly to improve your skills practically.
  5. Focus on your speed or Time Management skills while taking Mock Tests. To achieve higher or maximum marks within the time span of 1 hour and must start with their speed.

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General Awareness For SSC CHSL Tier 1 2023- Section-wise Tips

General Awareness is one of the most scoring or perhaps the most scoring sections of the SSC CHSL Tier-1 exam. It is divided into General Knowledge, Static GK, and Current Affairs.

1. General Knowledge

Around 30-35% of weightage is given to General Knowledge and questions can come from Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Biology’s weightage is lesser as compared to others.

2. Static GK

This part will cover issues related to Indian politics, history, geography, culture, economy, and more with a weighting of approximately 30–35%. You must possess a comprehensive understanding of the complete syllabus in order to ace this section.

3. Current Affairs

This section’s overall contribution of 25–30% comes straight from Sports, Awards, Appointments, etc.

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SSC CHSL General Awareness Syllabus-Topic Wise Weightage

Given below is the table of subjects and which are segregated according to the Topics and the probability at which these questions will be asked in the SSC CHSL Tier-1 exam:

SubjectTopic With No. Of Questions Asked
Static GKCulture: 1-2
Indian History: 2-3
Geography: 2-3
Environment: 1-2
Economy: 1-2
Polity: 1-2
ScienceBiology: 1-2
Chemistry: 1-2Physics: 2-3
Computer and Technology: 0-1
Disease & Pollution: 0-1
Nutrition: 0-1
MiscellaneousCurrent Affairs: 1-2
Dates, Portfolios, Schemes: 1-2
Sports, People in News, Books: 1-2

SSC CHSL General Awareness Books

The table given below shows the list of SSC CHSL Books For Preparation. Take a peek –

Books Name Publication
LucentLucent Publication
NCERTSNCERTS
Current AffairsTestbook
Manorama Year Books
Indian PolityM. Laxmikanth

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Asad Yar Khan

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