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Staff Selection Commission is an organisation under Government of India to recruit staff for various posts in the various departments of the Government of India. Candidates who are aspiring to work with the government of India can apply for Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL, 10+2) Exam carried out by Staff Selection Commission (SSC). SSC CHSL will help you in getting into posts such as Postal Assistants/Sorting Assistants (PA/SA), Data Entry Operator (DEO), Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC) and so on. Check this article for SSC CHSL Books for preparation. Article also includes practice set quiz, video tutorials, question papers and study materials.
Best Books for SSC CHSL Exam Preparation 2024
There are few important details you need to know as you begin your preparation by selecting the books for reference. Following are the few sections that will be discussed in this article.
- List of books for reference.
- Practice set-Quiz
- Free video tutorials by ENTRI for better preparation of exams.
- How Entri will help you in the process of preparing for the examination
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SSC CHSL General Intelligence Books
This section of the exam requires rigorous practice. Solve previous year papers and appear for mock tests to secure a better score in this section. This section aims at testing the reasoning ability and decision making skills of the candidate.
| Name of the book | Author/publisher |
| A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning | by RS Aggarwal /S Chand Publisher |
| Analytical Reasoning | by MK Pandey /Magical Book Series |
| New Approach to Reasoning Verbal & Non-Verbal: Verbal, Non – Verbal & Analytical | Indu Sijwali and B. S. Sijwali |
| Test of Reasoning | Edgar Thorpe |
SSC CHSL English Language and Comprehension Books
Practice by reading books regularly. Get the basics of English Grammar and attempt practice set quiz to learn better.
| Name of the Book | Author/Publisher |
| Objective General English |
S.P. Bakshi |
| Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension |
Arun Sharma Meenakshi Upadhyay |
| Word Power Made Easy | Norman Lewis |
| A Mirror of Common Errors | Dr Ashok Kumar Singh |
| High School English Grammar and Composition | Wren and Martin |
| Perfect Competitive English | Kiran Prakashan |
SSC CHSL Books for Numerical Ability
Refer the books mentioned below, and practice thoroughly only then it is possible to score in the mathematics sector
| Name of the Book | Author/Publisher |
| Practice Book on Quicker Maths | by M Tyra and K Kundan /Magical Book Series |
| Fast Track Objective Arithmetic | by Rajesh Verma /Arihant Publishers |
| Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations | by RS Aggarwal /S Chand Publisher |
| Magical Books on Quicker Maths | M Tyra |
| Advance Maths | Rakesh Yadav |
| NCERT Maths from Grade 6 to Grade 11 | NCERT |
| Elementary and Advanced Mathematics | Kiran Publications |
SSC CHSL General Awareness Books
Candidate has to keep self-updated with both static GK and Current affairs throughout the preparation process. Current affair and static GK is better answered if we are up to date with the happenings around rather than referring it only at the last moment. Read newspaper regularly to stay updated.
| Name of the book | Author/publisher |
| Lucent’s general Knowledge | Lucent |
| India Year Book | by Publications Division, Government of India |
| Current Affairs Yearly 2018 | Arihant Experts |
| General Knowledge | Manohar Pandey |
| Monthly magazines | Pratiyogita Darpan |
| High School level books | NCERT |
SSC CHSL Practice Set – Quiz
After preparing each topic from the books one has to analyse his understanding on the topic before going for the next. Hence it is very important to attempt quiz on each topic as when the preparation of the topic is complete. Below given are few set of practice questions under various topics of the four papers included in the tier 1 exam of SSC CHSL.
- Quantitative aptitude practice Quiz – Speed time and distance
- Quantitative aptitude practice Quiz – missing and wrong number series
- Quantitative aptitude Practice Quiz- Time and work
- Reasoning ability Practice quiz – rectangular Seating
- Reasoning ability Practice quiz – Triangular Seating
- Reasoning ability quiz – Blood Relations
- Essay writing tips for English descriptive paper
- Practice Quiz on Odd sentence out
- Practice set on Reading comprehension
- Practice set on correction of sentence
- Practice set on phrase replacement
- Weekly e capsules current affairs
- Last three months current affairs
- List of Regional rural Banks in India
- GST Important Points
- List of Important Dams in India
Once done with analyzing the understanding on each topic candidate can also attempt previous year question papers to get an idea on the frequently asked question patterns and for effective preparation.
ENTRI Video Tutorials for Competitive Examination
Entri also provides free online tutorials for various topics included in different examination. Candidates can refer the videos for preparation. Candidates can have different types of learning methods. Few are auditory learners and others are visual learners. Video sessions will definitely help in emphasizing on the topic better and in a much clarified manner. So do not miss this chance when preparing for SSC CHSL Examination. Check below for free online tutorials for competitive examination.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the recommended books for SSC CHSL exam preparation?
“SSC CHSL 2024 Tier I Exam Guide” by Arihant Publications and “Kiran’s SSC CHSL Combined Higher Secondary Level” are popular choices.
Do these books cover all sections of the SSC CHSL exam?
Yes, they cover topics like General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, and General Awareness.
Are there any specific books for English Language preparation?
Yes, “Objective General English” by SP Bakshi and “Word Power Made Easy” by Norman Lewis are highly recommended.
Where can I find these books for purchase?
You can find them in local bookstores or online platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, and Snapdeal.
