SSC CGL 2023 Tier I — 26 July 2023, Shift 3

01Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below. Energy : Joule

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03Select 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/substracting/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.) (7, 15, 11) (9, 19, 14)

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07Select 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. BET : UXM :: SYP : LRI :: HOX : ?

08Select 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. MAGNET : AMNGTE :: FAMILY : AFIMYL :: BLOCKS : ?

09Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? GTCL, KWEM, OZGN, SCIO, ?

10Looking at a photograph, Reema says, “This boy’s father is the father of my daughter”. How is the boy related to Reema’s daughter?

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12Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd letter-cluster.

13Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation. 76 * 4 * 26 * 13 * 9 * 62

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15Which of the following interchanges of signs would make the given equation correct? 1000 – 448 + 14 ÷ 15 × 2 = 998

16Which two signs and two numbers should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct? 15 ÷ 80 – 34 + 10 × 8 = 102

17Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given set. (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.) (4, 81, 5) (3, 144, 9)

18The 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.

19Three statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to consider these statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements. Statements: All tools are spanners. Some spanners are utensils. No spanner is an iron. Conclusions: (I) Some tools are irons. (II) Some utensils are tools. (III) Some utensils are not iron.

20Three 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 follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All cancers are diseases. All tuberculosis are diseases. All diseases are curable. Conclusions: I. All tuberculosis are curable. II. Some cancers are tuberculosis. III. All cancers are curable.

21In a certain code language, “XPDJOA” is written as “DPXAOJ” and “THBRUC” is written as “BHTCUR”. How will “GILDZM” be written in that language?

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23Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 214, 207, 193, ? , 144, 109

24Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the fifth term is related to the sixth term. 17 : 4624 :: ? : 180 :: 13 : 2028

25In a certain code language, ‘SLAP’ is coded as ‘3160’ and ‘PAST’ is coded as ‘6071’. What is the code for ‘L’ in the given code language?

01In January 2023, the legislative bill providing ________ reservation to women in state government jobs has been approved by Uttarakhand Governor, Lt Gen (Retd.) Gurmit Singh.

02Butan-2-ol is a:

03Indian musician Ravi Shankar won his first Grammy Award in 1968 for best chamber music performance for which of the following works done by him?

04Which of the following rivers does NOT flow in Kerala State?

05Celebrated every year, the Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award festival is named after the famous classical dancer of which of the following dance forms?

06Under which Constitutional Amendment, the State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children from the age of six to fourteen years?.

07The outermost cover of plant cells is/are known as ______.

08Guruvayur Ekadashi is the cultural festival of which Indian state?

09The Western cyclonic disturbance originates over ______.

10Who along with Arthur Compton received the Nobel Prize in 1927 for the development of the cloud chamber for the detection of charged particles?

11Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament to establish additional courts for better administration of laws made by it?

12Census in India was first started under ________ in the year 1872.

13Who wrote ‘Gift to Monotheists’ in Persian to denounce the belief in many Gods?

14Identify an organism that exhibits metagenesis.

15Magadha Mahajanapada was surrounded by the rivers _______.

16Lai Haraoba is the earliest form of which of the following classical dances of India?

17Who among the following became the first fast bowler to take up captaincy of the Australian men’s Test side full-time in November 2021?

18Small scale units are differentiated from large scale units on the basis of:

19Where did IISCO (Indian Iron and Steel Company) set up its first factory?

20The number of flights in a 110 m hurdle race is _______.

21Which of the following countries won the highest number of golds in Paralympic-2020?

22Primarily under whose persuasion did Mahatma Gandhi visit Champaran to understand the problems of peasants?

23Which State Assembly passed a resolution to create a Legislative Council in 2021?

24Which of the following is an example of revenue receipt of the government?

25He was a Delhi Sultan who started the practice of Sijada and Paibos in the court. Who was he?

0210 women take 16 days to complete a work which can be completed by 6 men in 8 days. 12 men started working and after 2 days 6 men left, and 5 women joined them. In how many days will the work be completed?

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03What is the present worth of ₹1,100 due in 2 years at 5% simple interest per annum?

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06Find the area of an equilateral triangle whose sides are 16 cm each.

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07When a number is divided by 45, the remainder is 21. What will be the remainder when the number is divided by 15?

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09Rajdhani Express train of length 108 m is running at the speed of 128 km/h. Another train of length 148 m is standing at the station. In what time will the Rajdhani Express cross the other train?

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11tan 4384⁰ + cot 6814⁰ = ?

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14In a triangle ABC, the three angles are x, y and y + 10. Also, 2x − 4y = 20°. Which type of triangle is ABC?

15X , Y and Z can complete a work in 5 days, 15 days and 30 days, respectively. In how days can the work be completed if X is assisted by Y and Z together, on every second day?

16Sita sold a whiteboard marker set at 10% profit. On selling it for Rs.20 more, she would have earned a profit of 15%. What is the cost price of the whiteboard marker set?

17Abraham can complete a work in 9 days, while Andrew can complete the same work in 6 days. In how many days can they complete the work if they work together?

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18A cyclist rides 20 km in 120 minutes and rides another 25 km in 150 minutes. What is the average speed of the cyclist, in km/h?

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20A father gives 8% of his monthly income to both his sons as pocket money. The elder son gets 85% of the total amount given to both the sons. He spend 90% of the amount and saves ₹17. What is the monthly income of father?

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22If the side of a cubical box is 12 cm, then find its total surface area.

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25A, B and C can finish a work in 15 days working alternately in the same order. The efficiency of A is the same as that of B, and the efficiency of C is equal to that of A. In how many days will the work be finished if they work alternately in the order C, A and B?

01Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. My mother is a honest and well known woman in the society.

02Sentences of a paragraph are given below. While the first and the last sentences (S1 and S6) are in the correct order, the sentences in between are jumbled up. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. S1. A moment comes A.long suppressed B.and when the soul of a nation C.which comes but rarely in history D.when we step out from the old to the new, when an age ends S6. finds utterance.

03Identify the sentence that contains no spelling errors.

04Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. In a soup

05Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. They praised her for her bravery.

06Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Intentional

07Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Abandon

08Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A.The 1995 World Summit for Social Development had also emphasised the pivotal role of women in eradicating poverty and mending the social fabric. B.Women are rational in approach, careful in handling situations and want to do things as best as possible. C.The Fourth World Conference of Women held in Beijing in September 1995 had emphasised that no enduring solution of society’s most threatening social, economic and political problems could be found without the participation and empowerment of the women. D.Today’s woman is a highly self-directed person, alive to the sense of her dignity and the importance of her functions in the private domestic domain and the public domain of the world of work.

09Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence. Being a practiced liar, it was totally normal for him to utter a complete and blatant lie.

11Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who does not drink alcohol.

12Describe how you will tell your parents that Suraj is loved by Siva in active voice.

13Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

14Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. I confronted the journalist with the evidence.

15Select the most appropriate idiom/phrase that can substitute the given group of words. The better you know someone the less you like him.

16Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Prohibition

18Select the most appropriate word segment for the underlined word in the given sentence. Pintu has been advised to reduce smoking by his family doctor.

19Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Something belonging to or surviving from an earlier period

20Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. The internationally agreed Declaration of the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Accelerated Modalities of Action, the so-called S.A.M.O.A Pathway, recognises that SIDS remains a special case for sustainable development in view of their unique and particular vulnerabilities.

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