The OSSC CGL Preliminary Examination is a competitive screening test conducted by the Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) to shortlist candidates for the next stage of the Combined Graduate Level recruitment. If you’re aiming for prestigious Odisha government posts, this prelims practice test helps you master speed, accuracy, and exam strategy—crucial for clearing the qualifying cutoff.
Practice with this 120-minute mock to simulate the real exam environment: 150 questions, 300 marks, and no negative marking, so you can attempt confidently and learn from performance.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arithmetic | ~25 | ~50 | 16% |
| Data Interpretation | ~25 | ~50 | 16% |
| Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability | ~25 | ~50 | 16% |
| Computer / Internet Awareness | ~25 | ~50 | 16% |
| Current Affairs | ~25 | ~50 | 16% |
| Odisha General Knowledge | ~25 | ~50 | 16% |
| Total | 150 | 300 | 100% |
Start by revising core concepts for Arithmetic, DI, and Reasoning, then practise section-wise timed sets to build speed. For Computer/Internet Awareness and Current Affairs, maintain a daily 20–30 minute revision routine using Odisha-focused GK and recent updates. Attempt every question since there is no negative marking, but review mistakes immediately to improve accuracy. Finally, take full-length mocks to strengthen time management for 150 questions in 120 minutes.