5 Time Management Tips for SSC CGL Tier I

4. Time Management Tips for SSC CGL Tier I – Quantitative Aptitude

The Quantitative Aptitude section may be the most difficult and time consuming section among all the sections of the Tier I paper. It also comprises of 25 questions worth 2 marks each. You should invest no more than 25 minutes in this section. As there are no sectional cut-offs in SSC CGL, you are advised to attempt this section at the very end. Start attempting the paper with the easier sections like General Awareness. Complete all the other sections before moving to the Quantitative Aptitude Section.

Questions related to Arithmetic, Simplification, Number System, Trigonometry, Geometry, Data Interpretation, Probability, Average, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Interest, Profit & Loss, Time Speed & Distance, Time & Work, Number Series etc. are asked in this section. You need to have a clear idea of concepts and formula before applying it for a question. Do not to use guess-work in the paper. On the contrary it is wise enough to move to other known questions rather than getting stuck to any specific question for long.