The SSC Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level (SSC CHSL) is a nationwide exam conducted for the recruitment to the posts of Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Data Entry Operator (DEO), Postal Assistants / Sorting Assistants (PA / SA) in various central government departments and ministries. Here we bring section-wise tips for the upcoming exam. These tips are brought to you by Oliveboard, an online exam preparation platform for banking and government jobs.
Check the detailed syllabus here.English Language
- Tip 1: Read English Newspaper every day to improve your vocabulary
- Tip 2: Play word games and word search puzzles
- Tip 3: Go through all basics of grammar and maintain notes of grammar rules
Recommended Books:
- High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin
- Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
General Intelligence
- Tip 1: Practice different kinds of questions
- Tip 2: Focus on high scoring topics
- Tip 3: Practice 100s of puzzles
Recommended Books:
- Analytical Reasoning by M.K. Pandey
- A Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning by R. S. Aggarwal
Quantitative Aptitude
- Tip 1: Memorize Multiplication tables up to 25
- Tip 2: Remember the list of squares and cubes from 1 to 25
- Tip 3: Learn the common percentages and their fractional & decimal equivalents
Recommended Books:
- NCERT 7th to 10th Standard books
- Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma
General Awareness
- Tip 1: Analyze previous year question papers
- Tip 2: Read newspapers regularly
Recommended Books:
- Manorama Yearbook 2017
- Lucent’s GK Book