Quick answer
General Intelligence & Reasoning is 25 of the 100 questions in SSC CGL Tier 1, 50 marks (25% of the paper) with its own 15 min timer. +2 for each correct answer, −0.5 for each wrong answer. Computer-based, in English and Hindi.
Questions
25
Marks
50 of 200
Own timer
15 min
That is about 36 seconds a question. The section closes when its time ends, so pace it on its own clock.
General Intelligence & Reasoning topics in SSC CGL
- Analogy5 Qs · timed test
- Number Series5 Qs · timed test
- Coding-Decoding5 Qs · timed test
- Blood Relations5 Qs · timed test
- Direction Sense5 Qs · timed test
- Syllogism5 Qs · timed test
- Order & Ranking5 Qs · timed test
How Reasoning is marked
+2 for each correct answer, −0.5 for each wrong answer. Computer-based, in English and Hindi.
What the report shows for Reasoning
Accuracy, time per question and the topics you lost marks on in this section, after every full mock. Your Improvement Pack is built from those topics.
Take the Reasoning section in a full SSC CGL mock
6 full mocks with the same sections, timer and marking. The first one is free.
Questions students ask
How many General Intelligence & Reasoning questions are there in SSC CGL Tier 1?
General Intelligence & Reasoning is 25 of the 100 questions in SSC CGL Tier 1, 50 marks (25% of the paper) with its own 15 min timer. +2 for each correct answer, −0.5 for each wrong answer. Computer-based, in English and Hindi.
Which Reasoning topics come in SSC CGL?
Analogy, Number Series, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Syllogism, Order & Ranking.
Can I practise only the SSC CGL Reasoning section?
Yes. Each topic below has a short timed test, and an Improvement Pack builds a set from the Reasoning topics you got wrong in your last mocks.
Is the SSC CGL Reasoning mock test in Hindi?
Yes. Every mock can be switched to Hindi inside the test.