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Mathematical Abilities Sectional Test 3
SSC CGL · Staff Selection Commission: Combined Graduate Level
Syllabus-checked original practice
Mapped to the official Tier 2 syllabus and answer-checked on 3 August 2026.
View official syllabus sourceBefore you begin
- 1This sectional test contains 30 original Mathematical Abilities questions.
- 2Each wrong answer deducts marks using the scoring rule shown above. Unattempted questions score zero.
- 3You can mark a question for review and come back to it later using the question palette.
- 4The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
- 5You can review your answers and explanations for every question immediately after submitting.
About this SSC CGL Mathematical Abilities sectional test
This sectional test isolates Mathematical Abilities from the SSC CGL Tier 2 pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 30 original practice questions across 27 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.
Topics covered
Mensuration
4 questions
Algebraic identities
1 question
Average
1 question
Boats and streams
1 question
Circles
1 question
Compound interest
1 question
Decimals and fractions
1 question
Heights and distances
1 question
Linear equations
1 question
Median
1 question
Mixture and alligation
1 question
Mode
1 question
Number systems
1 question
Partnership
1 question
Percentages
1 question
Pipes and cisterns
1 question
Probability
1 question
Profit and loss
1 question
Quadratic equations
1 question
Ratio and proportion
1 question
Simple interest
1 question
Surds
1 question
Time and work
1 question
Trains
1 question
Triangles
1 question
Trigonometric ratios
1 question
Variance
1 question
Scoring and result analysis
Correct answers earn 3 marks and wrong answers deduct 1 mark. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 30 questions are difficulty-tagged: 19 easy, 11 medium. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.
Frequently asked questions
Is this an official SSC CGL question paper?
No. It's an independent practice test with original Mathematical Abilities questions, mapped to the official SSC CGL Tier 2 syllabus and answer-checked on 3 August 2026.
How many questions are in this Mathematical Abilities sectional test, and how long is it?
30 questions in 30 minutes.
Which topics does this test focus on?
It spans 27 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Mensuration, Algebraic identities, and Average.
Is there negative marking in this test?
Yes. Each wrong answer deducts 1 mark, and each correct answer earns 3 marks. Unattempted questions score zero.