Mathematical Operations
SSC CGL Tier II Reasoning. Try each one first, then open its answer.
Top 10 SSC CGL Tier II PYQs to practise first
The questions and kinds of question asked most often come first. Each one says how often and in which papers.
Question 1
This type asked 8 times: 2 Mar 2023 Tier II, 3 Mar 2023 Tier II, 6 Mar 2023 Tier II, 7 Mar 2023 Tier II, 26 Oct 2023 Tier II, 18 Jan 2025 Tier II, 20 Jan 2025 Tier II, 18 Jan 2026 Tier II. This one: 18 Jan 2026 Tier II See all 8 of this type
47If '+' means 'division', '' means 'addition', '- ' means 'multiplication', and '' means 'subtraction', then find the value of the following expression:Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
This type asked 4 times: 2 Mar 2023 Tier II, 3 Mar 2023 Tier II, 6 Mar 2023 Tier II, 7 Mar 2023 Tier II. This one: 7 Mar 2023 Tier II See all 4 of this type
35Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
Asked 3 times: 2 Mar 2023 Tier II*, 3 Mar 2023 Tier II*, 7 Mar 2023 Tier II (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 3 times it was asked
50If + means , means , means , and means +, what will be the value of the following expression?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 4
Asked 2 times: 26 Oct 2023 Tier II*, 20 Jan 2025 Tier II (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 2 times it was asked
50What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘’ are interchanged and ‘’ and ‘’ are interchanged?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 5
Asked once: 18 Jan 2025 Tier II (same type asked 8 times) See all 8 of this type
60If ‘A’ stands for ‘’, ‘B’ stands for ‘’, ‘C’ stands for ‘+’ and ‘D’ stands for ‘’, what will be come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 55 B 5 D 13 B 2 C 14 A 7 D 15 B 5 C 102 A 2 C 15 = ?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 6
Asked once: 6 Mar 2023 Tier II (same type asked 4 times) See all 4 of this type
44Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation. 268 * 4 * 8 * 5 * 14 = 41Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 7
Asked once: 6 Mar 2023 Tier II (same type asked 8 times) See all 8 of this type
32If means , means , means +, + means , what will come in place of the question mark (?)?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 8
Asked once: 3 Mar 2023 Tier II (same type asked 4 times) See all 4 of this type
31Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation. 33 * 4 * 15 * 3 * 61 = 188Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 9
Asked once: 2 Mar 2023 Tier II (same type asked 4 times) See all 4 of this type
45Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation. 21 * 3 * 36 * 2 * 23 = 68Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 10
Asked once: 18 Jan 2026 Tier II
42Which two numbers need to be swapped to make this equation correct?Tap an option to check your answer.