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SSC CGL Reasoning. Try each one first, then open its answer.

Top 10 SSC CGL PYQs to practise first

The questions and kinds of question asked most often come first. Each one says how often and in which papers.

  1. Question 1

    This type asked 5 times: 17 Jul 2023 S4, 19 Jul 2023 S3, 21 Jul 2023 S1, 24 Jul 2023 S4, 25 Jul 2023 S1. This one: 25 Jul 2023 S1 See all 5 of this type

    18
    Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. First row: 16, 15, 35 Second row: 12, 18, 33 Third row: 8, 17, ? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the number into its constituent digits. For example, 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

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  2. Question 2

    Asked once: 24 Jul 2023 S4 (same type asked 5 times) See all 5 of this type

    7
    Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. (6, 8,11) (2, 1, 2) (6, 7, ?) (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

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  3. Question 3

    Asked once: 21 Jul 2023 S1 (same type asked 5 times) See all 5 of this type

    12
    Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. (3, 5, 6) (5, 12, 15) (9, 4, ?) (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 −- Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

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  4. Question 4

    Asked once: 19 Jul 2023 S3 (same type asked 5 times) See all 5 of this type

    1
    Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. (16, 4, 4) (30, 5, 15) (8, 2, ?) (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

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  5. Question 5

    Asked once: 17 Jul 2023 S4 (same type asked 5 times) See all 5 of this type

    15
    Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. (14, 10, 9) (6, 8, 2) (8, 4, ?) (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

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  6. Question 6

    Asked once: 17 Jul 2023 S4 (same type asked 5 times) See all 5 of this type

    2
    Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. (2, 1, 5) (5, 12, 22) (6, 2, ?) (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

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  7. Question 7

    Asked once: 19 Sep 2025 S3

    19
    What will come at the place of question mark 4 9 2 3 5 7 8 1 ?

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  8. Question 8

    Asked once: 27 Jul 2023 S2

    21
    Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. (3, 9, 2) (8, 6, 8) (5, 3, ?) (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

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  9. Question 9

    Asked once: 27 Jul 2023 S1

    10
    Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. (4, 2, 6) (9, 3, 9) (24, 6, ?) (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

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  10. Question 10

    Asked once: 20 Jul 2023 S1

    25
    Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. First row: 15, 3, 252 Second row: 11, 5, 246 Third row: 9, 6, ? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting / multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

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