SSC CPO PAPER-I
Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) Examination
200 Qs • 200 Marks • 120 Mins
Official SSC Sub-Inspector (Delhi Police & CAPFs) Paper-I CBT Instructions
SSC CPO (Paper-I) - Official 200-Question Pattern & Marking (+1.00 / -0.25)
Total 200 Questions (200 Marks) in a Composite Duration of 2 Hours (120 Minutes) with Free Section Switching.
| Part | Subject / Section | No. of Questions | Max Marks (+1/Q) | Negative Marking | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part I | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 | -0.25 Mark | Composite 2 Hours (120 Minutes) |
| Part II | General Knowledge and General Awareness | 50 | 50 | -0.25 Mark | |
| Part III | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | -0.25 Mark | |
| Part IV | English Comprehension | 50 | 50 | -0.25 Mark | |
| Total Aggregate (Free Section Navigation) | 200 Questions | 200 Marks | -0.25 Penalty | 120 Minutes | |
- 4 Options per Question: Every question in SSC CPO Paper-I has 4 options (A, B, C, D).
- Marking Scheme (+1.00 / -0.25): Each correct answer awards +1.00 mark, and each wrong answer deducts -0.25 mark (1/4th penalty). Formula:
Raw Score = Correct − (Wrong × 0.25). - Simultaneous Bilingual Display: Part I (Reasoning), Part II (GK/GA), and Part III (Quantitative Aptitude) are displayed in both English and Hindi simultaneously.
- Free Navigation Across Parts: You can switch freely between all 4 parts at any time during the 120-minute composite examination.