SSC CGL 2022 Tier I — 1 December 2022, Shift 1

01After interchanging the given two numbers and two signs what will be the values of equation (I) and (II) respectively? × and +, 3 and 9 I. 7 × 9 – 8 ÷ 2 + 3 II. 4 × 9 – 3 + 8 ÷ 2

02In a certain code language, 'BEHOLD’ is written as 'BDEHLO' and 'INDEED' is written as 'DDEEIN'. How will 'COURSE' be written in that language?

03Select 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.) Library : Books :: Museum : ?

04Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 382, 322, 272, 232, 202, ?

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06Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace the * signs and balance the given equation. 21 * 4 * 156 * 13 * 11 = 83

07Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? PK, GT, XC, OL, ?

08Select 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 its constituent digits.) (3, 14, 1) (4, 36, 2)

09Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation. 12 * 24 * 4 * 2 * 60

10Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out.

11Select 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) Phone : Talk :: Television : ?

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15Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All cards are boxes. All boxes are torches. All torches are shoes. Conclusions: I. All shoes are torches. II. All torches are boxes. III. All boxes are cards. IV. All cards are shoes.

16In a certain code language, FRUCTUS is coded as 108, and SPRINTER is coded as 119. How will MASCULINE be coded in that language?

17In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements. Statements: I. All W are S. II. No D is W. Conclusion: I. Some S are W. II. All S are D. III. No W is D.

18A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. NMRQ, NDZG, NUHW, NLPM, ?

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20Select 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. 19 : 324 :: 25 : 576 :: 9 : ?

22Select 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) (20, 6, 4) (24, 7, 5)

23A # B means ‘A is the sister of B’ A @ B means ‘A is the daughter of B’ A & B means ‘A is the husband of B’ A % B means ‘A is the father of B’ If A % B & C # D @ E, then how is B related to E?

24If A × B means that A is the brother of B, A – B means that A is the sister of B, A + B means that A is the father of B then which of the following expression shows that P is the paternal aunt of R?

25Select the odd group of numbers. (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)

01The term ‘Back-stick’ is used in which of the following games/sports?

02Which of the following festivals in Punjab is celebrated to commemorate the formation of the Khalsa Panth?

03What theme was decided to celebrate the second ‘International Day of Yoga’ in India?

04Chemical formula of quick lime is ______.

05What is the unit of work done?

06Which of the following sites do “Not” have nuclear power plant?

07The Ramakrishna Mission stressed the ideal of __________ through social service and selfless action.

08International Non-Violence Day is observed on:

09Which of the following Dynasties established the kingdom of Vijayanagara?

10When was ‘Vayudoot’ airline setup in India?

11Wearing away of landscape by different agents like water, wind and ice is called ______.

12Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes in June 2022?

13Who among the following is known as ‘Sarod Samrat’ in Indian Classical Music?

14Which of the following is NOT one of the methods of national income estimation?

15The term ‘Parliament’ refers to the ____________.

16Chief Minister of which state has inaugurated a project of the Women and Child Development department to provide milk and eggs to children at all anganwadis in the state in a bid to improve their nutrition levels?

17A 'Camel Protection and Development Policy' has been announced by the government of _______.

18Who among the following Presidents of India was also the deputy chairman of Planning Commission?

19In Golgi apparatus, the maturing face is:

20Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded a reform association known as Brahmo Sabha which was later known as ______.

21______ part of xylem tissue in plants stores food.

22Who among the following composers won the Grammy in 2015 for his album ‘Winds of Samsara' – a collaboration with South African flautist Wouter Kellerman?

23In which of the following Indian states, Harappan cities have NOT been found?

24Burning of coal is an example of ______.

02The HCF of two numbers is 12. Which one of the following can never be their LCM?

03Two circles touch each other externally at P. AB is a direct common tangent to the two circles, A and B are points of contact, and ∠PAB = 40° . The measure of ∠ABP is:

04The mean proportion of 169 and 144 is:

05The length and breadth of a rectangle are increased by 8% and 5%, respectively. By how much percentage will the area of the rectangle increase?

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08In a 1500 m race, Anil beats Bakul by 150 m and in the same race Bakul beats Charles by 75 m. By what distance does Anil beat Charles?

09₹2,500, when invested for 8 years at a given rate of simple interest per year, amounted to ₹3,725 on maturity. What was the rate of simple interest that was paid per annum?

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11The batting average for 27 innings of a cricket player is 47 runs. His highest score in an innings exceeds his lowest score by 157 runs. If these two innings are excluded, the average score of the remaining 25 innings is 42 runs. Find his highest score in an innings.

12P and Q can complete a project in 15 days and 10 days, respectively. They started doing the work together, but after 2 days, Q had to leave and P alone completed the remaining work. In how many days was the whole work completed?

13The pie chart given below shows the number of truck sold by 8 different companies. The total number of truck sold by all these 8 companies are 4000. Number of truck sold by a particular company is shown as a percent of total number of truck sold by all these 8 companies. The number of trucks sold by B, C, F and H is how much percent less than the number of trucks sold by all these 8 companies?

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15In a right-angled triangle PQR, right-angled at Q, the length of the side PR is 17 units, length of the base QR is 8 units, and length of the side PQ is 15 units. If ∠RPQ = α, then sinα + cosα is:

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16If , then what is the value of k?

17The circumference of the two circles is 198 cm and 352 cm respectively. What is the difference between their radii?

18Radius of a circle is 10 cm. Angle made by chord AB at the centre of this circle is 60 degree. What is the length of this chord?

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20The table given below shows the number of spoon manufactured by five factories. What are the ratio of number of spoon manufactured by P to the number of spoon manufactured by R?

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22The value of tan² θ + cot² θ − sec² θ cosec² θ is:

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25Riya could not decide between discount of 30% or two successive discounts of 25% and 5%, both given on shopping of ₹3,840. What is the difference between both the discounts?

01Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. When this extra water vapour condenses into precipitation, it results in heavier rain — or, if it's cold enough, heavier snow. B. The atmosphere can store an additional 4% of water vapour for every additional 1°F of warming. C. More water evaporates from soils, plants, lakes and seas as the atmosphere warms. D. One of the most obvious indications of climate change is heavier rainfall.

02Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. She said, “I am in no mood to work now.”

03Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. Manu will tell her later.

04Select the correct active form of the given sentence. Has the villa been occupied by them?

05In the given sentence, one word may have been incorrectly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word from the given alternatives. If there is no error, select ‘No error’ as your answer. The erroneous information spread rapidly across the nation and created a stir.

06Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘SINKS’ from the given sentence. Groups work together to create Christmas parade themes, which are then carried out in floats, musical groups, and strolling figures.

07Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The angles are equal, consequently the sides are _____________.

08Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Like a cakewalk

09Select 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’. After finishing high school, I plan to pursuing law.

10Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Confusion

11Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Our guests arrived; they are sitting in the garden.

12The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. During an earthquake, / it is advised to take / cover above a table / to save your life.

13Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

14Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. All eyes

15Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. He was looking into his book for the last two hours but couldn’t find it.

16Select the most appropriate collocating word to fill in the blank. Ram was praised for his________ leadership.

17Select the most appropriate word segment for the underlined word in the given sentence. Pintu has been advised to reduce smoking by his family doctor.

18Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Rebellion

19Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Hospitality

20Select the sentence with the appropriate use of adverb of manner.

21Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

22Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

23Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

24Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

25Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.