How many questions are in the SSC CHSL exam?

100 questions in 60 minutes for 200 marks, in 4 sections: English Language (25), General Intelligence (25), Quantitative Aptitude (25) and General Awareness (25). That's how the full mocks here are set, to the official pattern.

Is there negative marking in SSC CHSL?

Yes: a wrong answer costs 0.5 marks, and a question left blank costs nothing.

Where can I find SSC CHSL previous year papers with answer keys?

Right here: 6 official papers from 2019 to 2023, each with the final answer key. They open without an account: take one as a timed test and see your score at once.

Are the SSC CHSL mock tests free?

Yes. Every SSC CHSL test here is free: past papers open without an account, and full mocks and sectional tests need only a free sign-up.

Is the SSC CHSL mock test like the real exam?

Yes. Each test runs on a screen built like the real SSC CHSL one, with the same timer, sections, question palette and marking, and you see your result as soon as you submit.

Can I take the SSC CHSL tests in Hindi?

Yes: 1 of the 31 SSC CHSL tests here are in Hindi as well as English.

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SSC CHSL

Combined Higher Secondary Level · Tier-I

5 full mocks, 20 sectional tests and 6 previous-year papers, on the screen you'll meet on exam day.

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Exam pattern

Questions: 100
Minutes: 60
Marks: 200
Negative: −0.5

English Language25 Qs · 15 min
General Intelligence25 Qs · 15 min
Quantitative Aptitude25 Qs · 15 min
General Awareness25 Qs · 15 min

As in the full mock. Negative marks are per wrong answer.

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The whole paper, timed like the real exam. Pick any one, or Start above for one you haven't taken.

SSC CHSL 2026 Tier-I
100 questions · 60 min

About the SSC CHSL exam

SSC CHSL (Combined Higher Secondary Level · Tier-I) has 100 questions in 60 minutes for 200 marks, with −0.5 for a wrong answer. Practise it here with 5 full mocks, 20 sectional tests and 6 previous year papers, on the same screen, timer and marking as exam day.

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How many questions are in the SSC CHSL exam?: 100 questions in 60 minutes for 200 marks, in 4 sections: English Language (25), General Intelligence (25), Quantitative Aptitude (25) and General Awareness (25). That's how the full mocks here are set, to the official pattern.
Is there negative marking in SSC CHSL?: Yes: a wrong answer costs 0.5 marks, and a question left blank costs nothing.

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