The Employee Provident Fund Organization has conducted its recruitment exam for SSA Today. The second and final shift of Prelims exam for this recruitment is over now. Students can check the detailed EPFO SSA Prelims exam analysis and questions asked in this exam in this article. The level of the first shift was easy and following is detailed analysis of the second shift, as per the review shared by aspirants who appeared for the exam:
| Serial No. | Section | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| 2. | Numerical Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| 3. | Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Just like the previous shift, the second shift was also of an easy level, following are the good attempts reported by students who appeared for the exam:
|
Subject
|
Good Attempt
|
Time
|
|
English Language
|
24 – 26
|
20
|
|
Reasoning Ability
|
27 -32
|
20
|
|
Numerical Aptitude
|
26 -31
|
20
|
|
Total
|
74 – 82
|
60
|
The reasoning section in the second shift of EPFO SSA Prelims exam was also Easy. Following were the types of puzzles and seating arrangement asked in this shift:
- Circular Seating Arrangement
- Linear parallel rows seating arrangement- 10 people
- Month- based puzzle, 8 month
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Puzzles and Seating Arrangement | 15 | Moderate |
| Inequality | 3 | Easy |
| Direction Sense | 3 | Easy |
| Syllogism | 5 | Easy |
| Order and Ranking | 3 | Easy |
| Coding Decoding | 4 | Easy |
| Alpha-Numeric Series | 2 | Easy |
| Total | 35 | Easy
|
EPFO SSA Prelims Exam Analysis: English Language (Easy)
Just like the previous shift this section in Shift 2 was of an easy level. There was 1 set of reading comprehension which based on a story. Following are the types of questions asked in the English Section:
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
| Reading Comprehension | 9 | Easy |
| Sentence Rearrangement | 5 | Easy-Moderate |
| Cloze Test | 6 | Easy |
| Error Detection | 5 | Easy |
| Single Fillers (word) | 5 | Easy |
| Total | 30 | Easy |
EPFO SSA Prelims Exam Analysis: Numerical Aptitude (Easy-Moderate)
The level of numerical aptitude was easy to moderate. There was just one set of DI which was Line Graph DI. Arithematic questions included topic like Time and Work, SI & CI, Profit and Loss, Discount, Problem on Ages, Partnership, Boat and Stream.
|
Topics
|
No. of Questions
|
Level
|
|
Number Series (Wrong)
|
5
|
Easy
|
|
Data Interpretation
|
5
|
Easy
|
|
Simplification
|
10
|
Easy
|
|
Arithmetic Word Problem
|
15
|
Easy-Moderate
|
|
Total
|
35
|
Easy-Moderate |
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