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    Best books for SSC SI 2019

    Best books for SSC SI 2019

    Supriya KumariUpdated on 01 Apr 2019, 04:04 PM IST

    Best books for SSC CPO 2019 - SSC conducts SSC CPO exam to recruit the candidates for various post which includes post of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police, Sub Inspector in CAPFs, Assistant Sub Inspector in CISF, Inspector posts and Sub Inspector Posts. To prepare for an exam, it is important for the candidates must start their preparation with best books. There are a plethora of books available in the market which makes the task even more difficult while choosing the books to prepare. Careers360 brings the best books for SSC CPO 2019 so that candidates who wish to appear for the exam can refer to the books given here. With the help of best books candidates can easily understand the concept of each subject of SSC CPO exam which they find difficult to prepare.

    Best books for SSC SI 2019
    SSC CPO Best Books


    SSC CPO 2019 exam comprises two papers - paper 1 and 2. There are 4 different subjects in paper 1 whereas paper 2 will have only one paper. Subject includes general intelligence and reasoning, quantitative aptitude, english and general studies. Read the details about best books for SSC CPO 2019 below.

    What to study for SSC CPO 2019 Paper 1?

    Paper 1 of SSC CPO consists of 4 subjects - General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension. There will different topics in each subject. Candidates must start their preparation by checking SSC CPO syllabus 2019 of each subject carefully. Candidates must check the important topics and refer to the best books for SSC CPO 2019 subject-wise for paper 1. SSC CPO 2019 paper 1 is scheduled to be held on December 11 to 13, 2019.


    Best Books for SSC CPO 2019 - Paper 1

    Subject

    Best books for SSC CPO 2019

    Author

    General Intelligence & Reasoning

    A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal, Non-Verbal & Analytical

    B.S. Sijwali, Indu Sijwali


    Analytical Reasoning

    M.K. Pandey

    Verbal and Nonverbal Reasoning

    R S Aggarwal

    Reasoning For General Competition

    KD Campus


    General Knowledge and General Awareness

    GS Set For General Competition

    KD Campus

    Lucent’s General Knowledge

    Lucent Publication

    Manorama Yearbook

    Mammen Mathew

    Quantitative Aptitude

    Arihant’s Fast Track Objective Arithmetic

    Arihant Publication


    Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations

    R.S. Aggarwal



    Arithmetics For General Competition Vol 1& 2

    Neetu Singh

    English Comprehension

    Quick Learning Objective General English

    RS Aggarwal & Vikas Aggarwal


    Objective General English

    S.P. Bakshi


    High School English Grammar and Composition

    Wren & Martin

    Important Topics of SSC CPO 2019 for Paper 1

    Candidates appearing for SSC CPO 2019 for paper 1 must check and important topics properly and start their preparation accordingly. SSC CPO important topics for all the 4 subjects are given below.

    • Analogy

    • Classification

    • Series

    • Coding & Decoding

    • Blood Relations

    • Distance & Direction

    • Data sufficiency

    • Puzzles

    • Non-Verbal Reasoning

    • Polity

    • Science and Technology

    • National & International Affairs

    • Sports

    • Latest events

    • Number system

    • Algebra

    • Geometry

    • Trigonometry

    What to study for SSC CPO Paper 2?

    SSC CPO paper 2 consists of only one paper - English Language & Comprehension. The question will be designed to test the candidates’ understanding and knowledge of English Language. Only those candidates who will qualify SSC CPO paper 1 exam will be eligible to appear for SSC CPO Paper 2. To prepare for paper 2 exam, candidates can check the best books for SSC CPO below.

    Best Books for SSC CPO 2019- Paper 2

    Subject

    Book Name

    Author/Publication Name

    English Language & Comprehension

    Word Power Made Easy

    Norman Lewis

    Objective General English

    R.S. Aggarwal

    Objective General English

    S.P. Bakshi

    One Word Substitution

    Kiran

    A mirror of Common Error

    A.K. Singh

    SSC CPO 2019 Paper 2 - Important Topics

    • Sentence Completion

    • Phrases and Idiomatic use of words

    • Comprehension

    • Filling in the blanks (using verbs, prepositions, articles etc.)

    • Vocabulary

    • Spelling

    • Error recognition

    • Grammar, etc.

    SSC CPO 2019 Exam Pattern

    SSC CPO consists of two paper - Paper 1 and Paper 2. Candidates appearing for the exam can check the number of questions asked in the examination, total marks, subject-wise marks duration of exam through the exam pattern. As per the marking scheme prescribed by the exam conducting authority candidates will be awarded 1 mark for every correct answer. TFor each wrong answer 1/4 marks (0.25) will be deducted for incorrect answers. Check the exam pattern of SSC CPO paper - wise below.

    SSC CPO Exam Pattern for Paper 1

    Subjects

    Number of Questions

    Marks

    Duration

    General Intelligence and Reasoning

    50

    50

    2 hours

    General Knowledge and General Awareness

    50

    50

    Quantitative Aptitude

    50

    50

    English Comprehension

    50

    50

    SSC CPO Exam pattern for Paper 2

    Subject

    Number of Questions

    Marks

    Duration

    English Language and Comprehension

    200

    200

    2 hours

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    Questions related to SSC CPO

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    Have a question related to SSC CPO ?

    Hello,

    For the SSC CPO exam , the main eligibility requirement is a graduation degree from a recognized university.

    If you have completed your graduation , you can apply for the exam .
    However, during document verification , your Maths back in Class 12th could cause an issue only if

    The SSC generally accepts affidavits for such minor, unintentional errors but it depends on the document verification process rules.so cant say anything confirm

    Just bring original supporting documents like your 10th class certificate and birth certificate that show the correct date.present your affidavit they might accept that because previously they

    Hello,

    Yes, it is necessary for the last year's result to be declared by July for SSC CPO. This is because the final selection process and document verification require the previous year's result to be available.

    If the result is delayed, it may create issues during the selection process.

    Hope

    Hello aspirant,

    Candidates must be between the ages of 20 and 25 to be eligible to take the SSC CPO exam. Candidates from the reserved category will be granted an age relaxation.

    So you will be eligible for this exam from 2025.

    To know the more detailed information, you can

    Yes,you can use your EWS certificate of haryana state government while applying to SSC CPO as the EWS reservation is a central government policy, so an EWS certificate issued by any state government is accepted for central government jobs.

    But the EWS category certificate must be in the prescribed form