SSC CGL Tier I, 26 Sep 2024, Shift 2 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

1 $Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. ABC_FG_JK_MOPQ_TUV_Y$
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2 $In a certain code language, ‘FUTURE’ is written as ‘IXWXUH’ and ‘ISLAND’ is written as ‘LVODQG’. How will ‘JERSEY’ be written in that language?$
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3 $Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the given statements. Statements: All Grapes are Berries. Some Berries are Juices. All Juices are Sodas. Conclusions: (I) Some Berries are Grapes. (II) Some Sodas are Berries.$
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4 $Select the option figure in which the given figure (X) is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).$
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5 $Each of the letters in the word ‘DARKEN’ is arranged in the English alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the letter which is second from the left end and the one which is third from the right end in the new letter-cluster thus formed?$
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6 $A sheet of paper is folded along the dotted line successively along the directions shown and is then punched in the last. How would this paper look when unfolded?$
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7 $How many triangles are there in the figure given below?$
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8 $Six numbers 5, 3, 6, 7, 9 and 2 are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown in the figure below. Find the number on the face opposite to the one having 5.$
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9 $‘Conceal’ is related to ‘Disclose’ in the same way as ‘Identical’ is related to ‘________’. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.)$
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10 $\times$
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11 $Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. 3 — 20 — 5 4 — 17 — 3 NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)$
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12 $Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc., to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (16, 7, 112) (8, 12, 96)$
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13 $Which figure should replace the question mark (?) if the following series were to be continued?$
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14 $\times$
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15 $Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the series?$
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16 $Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the letter-cluster that is different. Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster$
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17 $The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) are followed in all the number pairs except one. Find that odd number pair. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc., to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)$
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18 $Two different positions of the same dice with faces Z, G, M, F, H and S are shown below. Select the letter that will be on the face opposite to the one having G.$
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19 $Two sets of numbers are given below. In each set of numbers, certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number result(s) in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operation(s) on the second number result(s) in the third number and so on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the given sets? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) 48 - 50 - 46 - 52; 37 - 39 - 35 - 41$
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20 $Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 176,167,156,147,136, ?$
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21 $Which of the four options will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? FX32, EV38, DT44, CR50, ?$
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22 $\div$
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23 $Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? QGMW, VCPU, AYSS, ? , KQYO$
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24 $In a certain code language, ‘D’ is coded as ‘16’, ‘B’ is coded as ‘4’ and ‘T’ is coded as ‘400’. How will ‘H’ be coded in the same language?$
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25 $In a certain code language, ‘bright colour rainbow’ is coded as ‘mq bj st’ and ‘sunny bright day’ is coded as ‘nv bj fm’. How is ‘bright’ coded in that language?$
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General Awareness

25 questions

26 $At the 36th National Games, Hashika Ramchandra won six gold medals in which of the following sports?$
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27 $Which state in India was the most transformed by the Green Revolution?$
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28 $Which of the following ports was developed as a Satellite port to relieve the pressure at the Mumbai port?$
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29 $Who among the following was the shortest-serving Prime Minister of India?$
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30 $In the context of Mathura school of Art, during which of the following periods were a number of sculptures of Brahmanical deities, such as Kartikeya, Vishnu and Kubera carved?$
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31 $In which of the following situations does the government run a deficit budget?$
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32 $Tsang Po and Jamuna are other names of which river?$
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33 $Which of the following groups/parties was started in San Francisco, United States of America during the Indian National Movement?$
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34 $Which of the following organisations is NOT a winner of the $100,000 cash prize as ‘Best Small Business: Good Food for All’, announced by the United Nations for providing inspiring, diverse and impactful solutions in improving access to healthy and sustainable food?$
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35 $‘Castling’ is related to which of the following sports?$
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36 $What is the cost of the ‘Nand Baba Milk Mission’ scheme launched by the Uttar Pradesh state government in 2023 to provide milk producers the facility of selling their milk at a reasonable price in villages through dairy co-operative societies?$
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37 $In the context of vernier calliper, an internal jaw is used to measure:$
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Match the terms in column A with their respective properties in column B. Column-A Column-B i. Glucose a. Intermediate substance in breakdown of glucose ii. Yeast b. Glucose is converted into pyruvic acid iii. Glycolysis c. Uses nutrients for fermentation process iv. Pyruvic acid d. Best organic substrate for respiration

Column-A	Column-B
i. Glucose	a. Intermediate substance in breakdown of glucose
ii. Yeast	b. Glucose is converted into pyruvic acid
iii. Glycolysis	c. Uses nutrients for fermentation process
iv. Pyruvic acid	d. Best organic substrate for respiration

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39 $If a bar magnet is hung from a string, in which direction does its north pole point?$
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40 $Match the points under Column A with those under Column B. Column A (Subphylum) Column B (Animal) i. Hexapoda a. Daphnia ii. Crustacea b. Mosquito iii. Myriapoda c. Limulus iv. Chelicerata d. Julus$
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41 $Fugdi dance is associated with which of the following states?$
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42 $The concept of ‘Independence of judiciary’ in the Indian Constitution is taken from the Constitution of:$
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43 $Umayalpuram K Sivaraman is an eminent musician associated with which of the following musical instruments?$
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44 $Rottela Panduga or the Roti Festival is celebrated in which Indian state?$
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45 $Belur Math was founded by which of the following social reformers in British India?$
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46 $Which of the following parts of the mountain will receive the most rainfall from moisture-laden winds?$
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47 $Which singer from Assam was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna in 2019?$
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48 $Medini Rai of Chanderi, Hasan Khan of Mewat and Mahmud Lodi joined Rana Sanga with their forces to fight against which of the following Mughal rulers?$
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49 $Which writ is issued by a high court or supreme court when a lower court has considered a case going beyond its jurisdiction?$
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50 $As per the UNDP, the rank of Sri Lanka in the Human Development Index (2022) is:$
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Column A (Subphylum)	Column B (Animal)
i. Hexapoda	a. Daphnia
ii. Crustacea	b. Mosquito
iii. Myriapoda	c. Limulus
iv. Chelicerata	d. Julus

Quantitative Aptitude

25 questions

51 $8\cot\theta = 7$
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52 $The table given below shows the distribution of employees in four different companies in 2022. Company Number of zones Average number of employees per zone Male : Female A 30300 3:5 B 35400 5:3 C 27500 4:5 D 25450 5:4 Find the total number of male employees working in company D in 2022.$
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53 $\triangle$
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54 $27\%$
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55 $The five-digit number 45yz0 is divisible by 40. What is the maximum possible value of (y + z)?$
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56 $x = \sqrt{6} + 2$
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57 $Study the given bar graph and answer the question that follows. The following bar graph shows the number of deaths that happened in cities 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the months mentioned. The average number of deaths that occurred during April across all the cities$
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58 $If a : b = c : d = e : f = 5 : 7, then what is the ratio (3a + 5c + 11e) : (3b + 5d + 11f)?$
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59 $Varun and Raju, working together, can complete a job in 40 hours whereas Varun alone can complete the same job in 50 hours. The number of hours required by Raju to complete the job alone is:$
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60 $9.5\%$
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61 $16\%$
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62 $2a - b = 3$
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63 $\pi = \frac{22}{7}$
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64 $p = \frac{\sin A}{1 + \cos A}$
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65 $A thief takes off on his bike at a certain speed, after seeing a police car at a distance of 250 m. The police car starts chasing the thief and catches him. If the thief runs 1.5 km before being caught and the speed of the police car is 70 km/h, then what is the speed of thief's bike (in km/h)?$
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66 $10\%$
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67 $The sum of two consecutive even numbers is 174. Find the smaller number.$
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68 $80^\circ$
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69 $(60 + 64 \div 4 \text{ of } 4) \times \{1000 \div ((10 \text{ of } (3 + 2)) \times 2 \text{ of } 5)\} - 28 + (100 \times 3 \text{ of } 3)$
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70 $\Delta$
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71 $138^\circ$
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72 $The given bar graph shows the turnover of five companies (in crores). What is the difference between the average sales turnover of all the companies put together between the years 2018-2019 and 2019-2020?.$
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73 $25\%$
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74 $15\%$
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75 $\Delta$
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Company	Number of zones	Average number of employees per zone	Male : Female
A	30	300	3:5
B	35	400	5:3
C	27	500	4:5
D	25	450	5:4

Partners	Percentage of shares
Jeevan	$10\%$
Kiran	$15\%$
Lokesh	$8\%$
Rasool	$22\%$
Meera	$45\%$

English Comprehension

25 questions

76 $Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.$
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77 $Identify the error in the given sentence. My colleague always works latest than me.$
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78 $Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Loud enough to be heard.$
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79 $Identify from the given options the word which is similar in meaning to the following word. Munificent$
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80 $Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. P) once said Q) a wise man R) that action speaks S) louder than words$
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81 $Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Just bite the ______ and tell him the truth.$
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82 $Select the option that expresses the opposite meaning of the underlined word. In front of the big screen, this behaviour is generally considered taboo .$
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83 $Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. Verity is a good virtue for human life.$
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84 $Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. Founding father / is / of / New Historicism / Greenbalt / considered / the.$
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85 $Select the most appropriate verb / verb phrase to fill in the blank. The team ________________ the championship before their star player got injured.$
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86 $Select the correct ANTONYM of the underlined word to fill in the blank and complete the following sentence. He is always active in a party but _______ in the class.$
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87 $Select the most appropriate option that can rectify the incorrectly spelt word in the following sentence. In our quest for power, we often fail to acknowlege the existence of other people.$
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88 $Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Money collected from people for a cause.$
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89 $Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. Bincy’s mother kept her cards close to her chest .$
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90 $Select the option that expresses the following sentence in active voice. The issue has been successfully resolved by the customer care team.$
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91 $Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. I like bread made up of corn __________.$
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92 $Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A.He remembered her as she once was - an eager, glowing girl. B.He had not seen her for nearly thirteen years. C.Mr. Satterthwaite went to meet her. D.And now he saw - a Frozen Lady.$
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93 $Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice. Gill scored 3 centuries in Tata IPL 2023$
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94 $Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Insert$
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95 $Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Carcass$
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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. Social media companies (1)______ claim that they promote democracy and are dedicated to the empowerment of ordinary individuals. The assertion (2)______ entirely unfounded. Recent history shows how (3)______ citizens have been mobilised against totalitarian regimes on social networking sites. Starting from MeToo to Black Lives Matter, digital networks (4)______ indispensable in bringing together critical voices against social and political (5)______ .
96 $Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.$
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97 $Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.$
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98 $Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.$
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99 $Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.$
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100 $Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.$
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