SSC is going to conduct the CHSL(Combined Higher Secondary Level -10+2) Exam on November 10 & 17, 2013. The recruitment exam will be conducted for the selection of Data Entry Operator and Lower Division Clerks.

The written exam will be of two hours and consists of 200 questions.
The paper pattern is as follows:

1) General Intelligence – 50 marks
2) English – 50 marks
3) Quantitative Aptitude – 50 marks
4) General Awareness – 50 marks

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Check out Best Books To Prepare for CHSL(Combined Higher Secondary Level -10+2) Exam 2013:

1) Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations by R. S. Aggarwal One of the best book to prepare for basic quantitative aptitude.

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2) Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Arihant: Now you have covered the basic quantitative aptitude, this book is really helpful to covers all the topics with hundreds of shortcuts, examples, formulas, concepts, & thousands of questions to practice.

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3) A Modern Approach To Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal: One of THE BEST BOOK for reasoning section. Reasoning section is all about speed & accuracy and that comes with practice – the more you practice, more you would be able to understand different patterns of questions and that will improve your accuracy.

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4) Objective General English by SP Bakshi: Great book to prepare for Objective English. All the topics are explained in a step by step manner. You can read more reviews on Flipkart about how great this book is.

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5) General Knowledge 2013: Essential ‘Knowledge Capsule’ in General Awareness & Current Affairs by Manohar Pandey(Arihant Publications) I strongly recommend this book for the preparation of General awareness section as it can be completed within a week and it covers the entire General awareness concisely.

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6) Lucent’s General Knowledge: If you have read the Manohar Pandey’s book given above and want to go into detail of the entire GK section, purchase this book.

7) SSC Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level: Data Entry Operator and Lower Division Clerk LDC Examination by Arihant: This book covers all the four sections and also comes with previous years’ solved question papers.

8) SSC Combined Higher Secondary : Data Entry Operator & Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Exam 15 Practice Sets with Solved Papers (Level 10+2): To help you practice, purchase this book that comes with previous years’ question papers and 15 solved practice sets.

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So, these are some of the best books to prepare for CHSL(Combined Higher Secondary Level -10+2) Exam 2013. Don’t buy unnecessary many books. Focus on 1-2 books for each section and study those books deeply and keep practicing to improve your speed and accuracy.