SSC CGL Tier I, 14 Jul 2023, Shift 3 question paper
100 questions · 200 marks · 60 minutes · +2 per correct answer, -0.5 per wrong one
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General Intelligence and Reasoning
25 questions
- 1Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (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) (3, 9, 30) (10, 3, 33)
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- 2Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
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- 3Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? PGLT, RHNU, TIPV, VJRW, ?
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- 4Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series. R _ _ ODRMN _ _ _ MN _ DR _ NO _
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- 5Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
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- 6Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their 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.) (12 , 8 , 80) (16 , 10 , 131)
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- 7Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Pancakes 2. Pandemic 3. Panicked 4. Pancreas 5. Panorama 6. Panther
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- 8Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Anklet : Ankle :: Bracelet : ?
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- 9Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number. 864 : 12 :: 1372 : 14 :: 2048 : ?
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- 10Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster. MOC: MKW ::SEL: GUN :: DKR:?
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- 11Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below. C94BdW2N
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- 12Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Select the one that is different.
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- 13In a certain code language, ‘PLANT’ is written as ‘NRDVP’ and ‘SCORE’ is written as ‘EURGT’. How will ‘GRIND’ be written in that language?
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- 14Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. First row- 8, 28, 53 Second row- 7, 25, 47 Third row- 13, 43, ? (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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- 15The second number in the given number-pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) is/are followed in all the number-pairs, except one. Find that odd number-pair. (NOTE: The relation should be found without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits)
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- 16In a certain code language, ‘ZEAL’ is coded as ‘9476’ and ‘LAME’ is coded as ‘8694’. What is the code for ‘M’ in the given code language?
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- 17Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the following blanks, will complete the letter-series. L T K _ H L _ _ J H _ V _ J H L _ K _ H
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- 18Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (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) (82, 35, 78) (18, 27, 30)
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- 19If, ‘C @ S’ means ‘C is the father of S’, ‘C * S’ means ‘C is the brother of S’, ‘C # S’ means ‘C is the sister of S’, ‘C $ S’ means ‘C is the daughter of S’, ‘C = S’ means ‘C is the mother of S’, then how is Z related to Q in the following expression? Q Z
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- 20If ‘+’ means ‘subtraction’, ‘’ means ‘multiplication’, ‘’ means ‘addition’ and ‘’ means ‘division’, then what is the value of the following expression?
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- 21Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation. 86 * 54 * 34 * 68 * 2 * 33
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- 22Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at AB.
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- 23In this question, three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follows/follow from the statements. Statements: All balls are flowers. All flowers are plates. Some plates are cups. Conclusions: I. Some flowers are balls. II. Some plates are flowers. III. All cups are plates.
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- 24Which of the answer figures is the exact mirror image of the given problem figure when the mirror is held at the right side? Problem figure:
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- 25Two different positions of the same dice have different colours - White, Red, Blue, Yellow, Green and Black - written on it. Identify the colour on the face opposite the face showing ‘Blue’.
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General Awareness
25 questions
- 26Ambubachi Mela (Fair) is held in which of the temples of North-East India?
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- 27Which of the following groups of states recorded very high population growth rate during 2001-2011 Census of India?
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- 28A wealthy person in the early Vedic period was known as ______.
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- 29India has been ranked ______ in the Medical Tourism Index (MTI) for 2020-21 out of 46 destinations by the Medical Tourism Association.
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- 30The Japfu range, which is 3,014 meters high, is located in which state?
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- 31Who among the following performing artists bagged the best actress award for Meena Gurjari in 1975?
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- 32Urmila Satyanarayanan is an exponent of which Indian classical dance form?
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- 33When was the Secretary of State for India made responsible for the Government of British India by bringing about changes in the Home Government?
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- 34Which waterway provides connectivity with mainland India through the India-Bangladesh Protocol route?
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- 35In 2021, the Indian men's cricket team defeated Australia at the Gabba stadium in a Test match becoming the only cricket team to defeat Australia in Brisbane since ________.
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- 36The Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution of India by the ____ Amendment.
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- 37________ announced the bifurcation of the British Indian Empire into a secular India and Islamic Pakistan.
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- 38Which of the following cells are found in the liver of mammals?
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- 39Who is the first law officer of India?
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- 40The Shailendra kings who founded their empire in South-east Asia in the 8th Century AD were the followers of _________.
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- 41Which Vitamin D analogue is used to treat hypoparathyroidism, refractory rickets and familial hypophosphatemia?
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- 42Which of the following is NOT a type of rock?
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- 43Whom among the following players is associated with Javelin throw?
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- 44From which Latin word is the s block element calcium derived?
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- 45Arrange the following Development Financial Institutions (DFI) in the correct chronological order, according to the year they were set up. (i) Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India (ICICI) (ii) Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) (iii) Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI)
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- 46Who among the following was the chief guest at India's Republic Day celebrations?
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- 47Which of the following sitar players was awarded the Bharat Ratna in the year 1999?
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- 48MUDRA is a financial institution set up by the Government of India for the development and refinancing of micro unit enterprises. The full form of MUDRA is:
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- 49The first Paralympic games were held in which year?
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- 50The suitability of post tensioning is good for:
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Quantitative Aptitude
25 questions
- 51Virat can complete a work in 30 days and Daniel is more efficient than Virat to complete the same work. Find the total time taken by Daniel to complete the work.
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- 52The average of 36 numbers was found to be 45. Later, it was detected that 84 was misread as 48. Find the correct average of the given numbers.
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- 53If , then the value of is ________.
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- 54What is the central angle corresponding to the sector indicating the expenses incurred on Health?
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- 55In an election between three candidates, Arjun, Bhaskar and Saral contested for a post. Arjun got votes more than Saral, and Saral got votes less than Bhaskar. The difference between the votes of Bhaskar and Saral is 1296. What is the half of the difference between the votes of Arjun and Bhaskar?
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- 56Solve the following expression.
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- 57In an office, a typing work can be finished by Monika in 6 hours, Anita in 8 hours and Manju in 5 hours if they work alone. How much time (in hours) will they take if they work together?
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- 58Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
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- 59A's efficiency is twice that of B's. A can work only for 8 hours a day while B can work for 12 hours a day. If A can finish a work in 12 days, in how many days can B finish the same work?
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- 60Two friends P and Q simultaneously start running from same point around a circular track. They run in the same direction. P runs at 6 m/sec and Q runs at b m/sec. If they cross each other at exactly two points on the circular track and b is a natural number less than 6, then how many values can b take?
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- 61A dealer professing to sell his goods at cost price uses 950 grams weight for 1 kg. His gain percentage is: ( rounded off to two decimal places)
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- 62A trader allows a trade discount and a cash discount. If the list price is ₹1,200, then the selling price (in ₹) is:
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- 63If , then the value of is:
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- 64The current ages of Sudhir and Ashish are in the ratio . Twelve years ago, the ratio of their ages was . What will be the age of Sudhir after five years from now?
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- 65A man invests a total sum of ₹10,000 in a company. A part of the sum was invested at simple interest per annum and the remaining part at simple interest per annum. If the total interest accrued to him in two years equals ₹2,400, the sum invested at simple interest per annum is:
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- 66AB is the diameter of a circle with centre O. P be a point on it. If , then = ________.
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- 67If and , then the value of is ______.
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- 68What is the value of
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- 69If , then the value of is:
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- 70The volume of a cone is 73920 . If the height of the cone is 160cm, then find the diameter of its base.
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- 71A and B have some toffees. If A gives one toffee to B, then they have equal number of toffees. If B gives one toffee to A, then the toffees with A are double with B. The total number of toffees with A and B are ________.
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- 72Study the given table carefully and answer the following question. The table shows the percentage of students of four departments – Mechanical, Civil, Computer Science and Applied – with each student being in only one department. The table also shows the number of students of these four departments in five different colleges, with the total number of students being 2080.If the number of students in IIT Bombay is 20% less than the number of students in IIT Madras, then the number of students in IIT Bombay is:
College Number of Students Mechanical Civil Computer Science Applied IIT Delhi 430 – 20% – 10 % IIT Kanpur 350 20% – 25% – IIT Bombay – 20% 18% – 32% IIT Madras – – 25% 18% 35% IIT Guwahati 400 20% 22% – 20% Tap an option to check your answer.
- 73Simplify the following expression.
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- 74An inlet pipe can fill an empty tank in 140 hours while an outlet pipe drains a completely-filled tank in 63 hours. If 8 inlet pipes and y outlet pipes are opened simultaneously, when the tank is empty, then the tank gets completely filled in 105 hours. Find the value of y.
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- 75Jehangir had to cover a distance of 90 km in an hour. During the first 25 minutes he travelled at a speed of 15.2 metres per second. How many metres did Jehangir cover per second during the remaining period to reach his destination just on time?
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English Comprehension
25 questions
- 76Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. The little boy called up his best friend on his birthday.
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- 77Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A.Through a subtle analysis, Woolf raises certain concerns regarding discrimination against women in a male-dominated society. B.It’s also against the need for freedom of expression in women, and the right to human dignity and equality. C.In ‘Shakespeare’s Sister’, Virginia Woolf explores the plight of women in society in England during the 15th and 16th centuries. D.It is against the denial of education to the girl-child and violence against women.
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- 78Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who hates and avoids other people
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- 79Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Who stole my tickets?
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- 80Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank. The gradual ____________(curtail) in the expenditures made them tensed.
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- 81Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Insidious
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- 82Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. The thief was caught with a spurious Picasso painting.
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- 83Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’. The frog adopts itself to live both in water and on land.
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- 84The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. Darshan wished he hadn’t / went to the theme park / in the first place.
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- 85Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Kiran had a short ________ as a writer.
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- 86Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A place where coins, medals, or tokens are made
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- 87Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To bell the cat
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- 88Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’. We all should help each other.
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- 89Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. An lion is the most ferocious of all animals.
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- 90Select the appropriate idiom to fill in the blank. The police have not yet been able to solve the case; it seems to be ____________.
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- 91Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. Israel has been a staunch ally of the United States.
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- 92Identify the option that rectifies the underlined spelling error in the given sentence. The boys of our class have reported that considerable progress in the implimentation of their policies has been made.
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- 93Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Abound
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- 94Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
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- 95Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who abandons religion
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- In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Global warming is one of the biggest environmental (1) _______ facing the world today. The primary cause of global warming is the (2) _______ of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere. These gases trap heat from the sun, causing the Earth's temperature to rise. The (3) _______ effects of global warming are widespread and include more frequent and severe weather events, rising sea levels and the loss of biodiversity. Many governments and organisations have implemented (4) _______ to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, individuals can also play a role in (5) _______ global warming by making small changes to their daily habits, such as reducing their energy consumption and driving less.96Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
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- 97Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
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- 98Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
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- 99Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
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- 100Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
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