Topics in General Intelligence & Reasoning
10 topics covering 25% of the SSC CPO exam. Practice each topic individually to build mastery.
Analogies
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Classification
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Coding-Decoding
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Puzzles
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Blood Relations
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Direction Sense
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Syllogism
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Series
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Statement & Conclusion
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Non-Verbal Reasoning
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How to Prepare General Intelligence & Reasoning for SSC CPO
Start with High-Weightage Topics
Focus on the first 3-4 topics listed above — they typically carry 60-70% of the marks. Master these before moving to less frequent topics.
Practice Exam-Pattern Questions Daily
Solve at least 20 General Intelligence & Reasoning questions daily from the SSC CPO question bank. Pattern recognition from exam-pattern sets is the fastest way to improve your score.
Track Your Weak Areas
After every practice session, note which topics you struggled with. Spend extra time on those topics — targeted practice is more effective than broad revision.
SSC CPO General Intelligence & Reasoning — FAQs
What is the SSC CPO exam pattern?
Paper-I has 200 objective questions worth 200 marks in 120 minutes — General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English Comprehension, 50 questions and 50 marks each. Every wrong answer costs 0.25 marks.