SSC CPO (SSC Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police & CAPF (CPO)) — Free Online Mock Test
SSC CPO Paper 1: 200 Q in 2h. General Intelligence (50) + GA (50) + Quant (50) + English (50). +1/-0.25. · Official language: English & Hindi.
SSC CPO exam at a glance
SSC CPO full-length mock tests
Attempt 50 full-length SSC CPO mock tests, each a distinct question set built on the real 200-question, 120-minute pattern — with instant scoring and section-wise analysis. The first 3 are free.
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| Conducting body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC). |
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| Official website | ssc.gov.in ↗ |
| Mode | A four-stage selection — Paper I (CBT), Physical Standard/Efficiency Test (PST/PET), Paper II (CBT) and a detailed medical examination — for Sub-Inspector posts. |
| Frequency | Once a year. |
| Scoring & marking | Paper I: 200 marks (General Intelligence, General Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension). Paper II: 200 marks (English Language & Comprehension). Both carry +1 with 0.25 negative marking. |
| Score validity | Applies to that recruitment cycle only. |
| Language | English and Hindi (Paper II is English). |
Who is eligible for SSC CPO?
A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university; the age band is 20–25, with relaxation for reserved categories. (Sub-Inspector Executive in Delhi Police requires a valid LMV driving licence.) For Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and the CAPFs.
Last verified July 2026 against Staff Selection Commission. Always confirm current details on the official website before you register.
SSC CPO section breakdown
The SSC CPO mock test on Wrexa Edge replicates the real exam's section structure — same names, same question count per section, same time limits. No inter-section breaks — the timer runs continuously.
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General Intelligence (50 Q)
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General Awareness (50 Q)
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Quantitative Aptitude (50 Q)
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English Comprehension (50 Q)
SSC CPO scoring & marking scheme
Strategy: SSC CPO penalises wrong answers (-0.25 per mistake). Skip a question if you cannot eliminate at least 2 options — guessing blindly hurts your scaled score more than blanking.
Scale: SSC CPO Paper 1 (out of 200).
How SSC CPO is conducted
- Mode
- Test format
- Backtracking
- Mark for review
SSC CPO time strategy
With 200 questions in 120 minutes, you have about 36 seconds per question on average. Successful candidates aim for the following pacing on each section:
- General Intelligence (50 Q)
- General Awareness (50 Q)
- Quantitative Aptitude (50 Q)
- English Comprehension (50 Q)
Wrexa Edge's analytics show your actual time-per-question after every mock so you can spot which sections you're losing time on.
SSC CPO topics covered
Across the 50 Wrexa Edge variants of SSC CPO, the following topics appear most often (sample distribution from one variant):
General Intelligence (50 Q)
- Reasoning — Classification · 7
- Reasoning — Coding–Decoding · 7
- Reasoning — Blood Relations · 6
- Reasoning — Directions · 6
- Reasoning — Series · 6
- Reasoning — Syllogism · 5
- SSC CPO — General Intelligence & Reasoning · Coding-decoding · 2
- SSC CPO — General Intelligence & Reasoning · Number series · 2
General Awareness (50 Q)
- Indian Polity · 10
- Indian History · 10
- Current Affairs 2023-2025 · 7
- Indian Geography · 6
- General Knowledge · 5
- SSC CPO — General Awareness · General science · 3
- SSC CPO — General Awareness · Indian polity · 3
- SSC CPO — General Awareness · Indian history · 2
Quantitative Aptitude (50 Q)
- Quant — Profit & Loss · 8
- Quant — Ratio & Proportion · 7
- Quant — Average · 7
- Quant — Time & Work · 7
- Quant — Speed & Distance · 7
- SSC CPO — Quantitative Aptitude · Ratio and proportion · 1
- SSC CPO — Quantitative Aptitude · Mensuration · 1
- SSC CPO — Quantitative Aptitude · Trigonometry · 1
English Comprehension (50 Q)
- English — Grammar · 10
- English — One-word Substitution · 8
- English — Antonyms · 7
- English — Idioms & Phrases · 7
- English — Sentence Improvement · 5
- SSC CPO — English Comprehension · Synonyms · 2
- SSC CPO — English Comprehension · Sentence improvement · 1
- SSC CPO — English Comprehension · Active and passive voice · 1
SSC CPO difficulty calibration
Intermediate tier. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep.
SSC CPO Paper 1: 200 Q in 2h. General Intelligence (50) + GA (50) + Quant (50) + English (50). +1/-0.25. · Official language: English & Hindi.
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How Wrexa Edge prepares you for SSC CPO
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- 50 distinct variants
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Expert take: what SSC CPO really tests
SSC CPO blends a knowledge test (Paper I general + Paper II English) with demanding physical standards, so fitness is as decisive as the written papers. Paper II is entirely English, which many candidates underprepare, and both papers penalise wrong answers.
Preparation tips
- Prepare the all-English Paper II seriously — it is a big, separable score.
- Build reflexive quant and reasoning for Paper I.
- Start physical (endurance, standards) preparation early for the PET/PST.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Neglecting the English-heavy Paper II.
- Ignoring physical preparation until after Paper I.
SSC CPO study plan
A phase-by-phase roadmap from your first concept to test-ready. Stretch or compress each phase to fit the time you have before your attempt.
- Build Paper I quant, reasoning and GK
- Start serious English comprehension for the all-English Paper II
- Begin endurance and physical-standards training
- Deepen English comprehension and grammar for Paper II
- Keep building physical fitness for the PET/PST
- Take timed Paper I sectionals
- Take full mocks for both papers
- Peak your fitness for the PET/PST
- Revise weak areas before the exam
Where SSC CPO can take you
A strong SSC CPO result opens up these careers and higher-study paths:
- Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police
- Sub-Inspector in the CAPFs
- Departmental promotion
- Uniformed leadership career
Best books & official prep for SSC CPO
- Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations — R. S. Aggarwal
- A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning — R. S. Aggarwal
- Objective General English — S. P. Bakshi
- Lucent’s General Knowledge — Lucent
Official practice: SSC publishes the syllabus and previous papers on ssc.gov.in; prepare physically for the PET/PST alongside the written papers.
Previous-year papers: Past SSC CPO papers are widely available.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the SSC CPO exam pattern?
- SSC Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police & CAPF (CPO) contains 200 questions across 4 sections: General Intelligence (50 Q), General Awareness (50 Q), Quantitative Aptitude (50 Q), English Comprehension (50 Q). Total duration is 120 minutes (about 36 seconds per question).
- Does SSC CPO have negative marking?
- Yes — SSC CPO carries negative marking of -0.25 per wrong answer and 1 per correct answer. Skipping is safer than guessing blindly.
- How is SSC CPO scored?
- Scaled score range: 0 to 200. SSC CPO Paper 1 (out of 200).
- How can I practise SSC CPO online for free?
- Wrexa Edge gives you 3 free full-length SSC CPO mock tests — with instant scoring, detailed explanations and analytics — plus 47 more with Pro. Start practising in under a minute, no card required.
- What is the difficulty level of SSC CPO?
- SSC CPO is rated Intermediate difficulty on Wrexa Edge. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep. SSC CPO Paper 1: 200 Q in 2h. General Intelligence (50) + GA (50) + Quant (50) + English (50). +1/-0.25. · Official language: English & Hindi.
- How long is the SSC CPO exam?
- SSC CPO runs for 120 minutes total across 4 sections. On Wrexa Edge the timer is enforced exactly as on the real exam — including no inter-section breaks.
- What topics are covered in SSC CPO?
- SSC CPO is split into: General Intelligence (50 Q), General Awareness (50 Q), Quantitative Aptitude (50 Q), English Comprehension (50 Q). Each section is timed and weighted separately. SSC CPO Paper 1: 200 Q in 2h. General Intelligence (50) + GA (50) + Quant (50) + English (50). +1/-0.25. · Official language: English & Hindi.
- What tools or aids are allowed during SSC CPO?
- No special tools are required.
- Is the SSC CPO test adaptive?
- No — SSC CPO is a fixed-form (linear) test. Every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
- How many SSC CPO mock tests does Wrexa Edge offer?
- Wrexa Edge generates 50 distinct SSC CPO variants — each with different question content, not just shuffled options — the first 3 free for everyone and 47 more with Pro. That's 10000 unique practice questions in the real test-day interface.
- Is there a free SSC CPO test series 2026?
- Yes. The Wrexa Edge SSC CPO test series for 2026 gives you 3 free full-length mock tests (50 in total) plus subject-wise and topic-wise tests — instant scoring and detailed analysis, no card required.
- Are SSC CPO previous year question–style papers included?
- Every SSC CPO mock is modelled on the official exam pattern and the style of previous years' papers — the same 200-question structure, sections and marking — so your practice mirrors the real paper you'll sit.
- Which is the best free SSC CPO mock test online?
- Wrexa Edge's SSC CPO mock test replicates the real exam interface, timing and negative marking, with instant score, section-wise analysis and 50 fresh variants — a strong free choice for 2026 preparation.
- Can I take the SSC CPO mock test on mobile?
- Yes. SSC CPO mock tests run in any browser on mobile, tablet or desktop — no app or download needed. Start on your phone and your progress and analytics sync when you sign in.
- What is the SSC CPO syllabus?
- The SSC CPO syllabus maps to its 4 sections: General Intelligence (50 Q), General Awareness (50 Q), Quantitative Aptitude (50 Q), English Comprehension (50 Q). Wrexa Edge's mock tests cover the complete syllabus topic by topic — see the topics-covered breakdown above — so you practise every area at real exam difficulty.
- What is the eligibility for SSC CPO?
- A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university; the age band is 20–25, with relaxation for reserved categories. (Sub-Inspector Executive in Delhi Police requires a valid LMV driving licence.) For Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and the CAPFs. Wrexa Edge focuses on realistic SSC CPO practice: 3 free full-length mocks in the exact exam pattern, ready whenever you are.
- When is the SSC CPO exam and how should I prepare?
- Official SSC CPO exam dates are announced by the conducting body for each cycle — check the latest notification for the current schedule. To be ready, follow a phased study plan and take full-length timed mocks; Wrexa Edge gives you 3 free SSC CPO mocks with instant scoring so you can track your readiness week by week.
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