SSC CGL 2024 Tier I — 23 September, Shift 3

01Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series. _ Y R W I Y _ X I _ R _ I Y R Z

02In a certain code language, ‘cat dog monkey’ is coded as ‘55 66 88’; ‘camel cat donkey’ is coded as ‘66 99 33’ and ‘dog goat tiger’ is coded as ‘88 11 22’. How is ‘monkey’ coded in that language?

03Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 45, 52, 63, 76, 93, ?

04Select 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. MSD: NHW :: OAE : LZV :: NIP:?

05The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word ‘LAUNDER’ are arranged in English alphabetical order?

06What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 152 ÷ 6 + 1617 × 7 – 77 = ?

07In a certain code language, 'WJSL' is coded as '25-12-21-14' and 'DUOH' is coded as '623-17-10'. What is the code for 'PFKR' in the given language?

0813 is related to 21 following certain logic. Following the same logic, 35 is related to 43. To which of the following numbers is 66 related, following the same logic? (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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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. EXPENSE : EPXEESN :: FASHION : HSAFNOI :: FORTUNE : ?

11The question contains pairs of words that are related to each other in a certain way. Three of the following four word pairs are alike as these have the same relationship and thus form a group. Which word pair is the one that DOES NOT belong to that group? (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.)

12How many rectangles are there in the given figure?

13Six letters O, Z, F, T, R and M are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown in the figures below. Find the letter on the face opposite to Z.

14Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN.

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15Three of the following number-pairs are alike in some manner and hence form a group. Which number-pair does not belong to that group? (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.)

16Which two numbers (not digits) should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 6 × 3 + 8 ÷ 2 + 21 + 5 × 4 – 14 ÷ 7 = 53

17Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given sets. (6, 31) (10, 91) (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)

18Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.

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20Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will logically complete the series. ME_ICM_DIC_GDI_MHD_C

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22Which figure should replace the question mark (?) if the following series were to be continued?Swipe →

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23Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the series.Swipe →

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2421 is related to 220 by certain logic. Following the same logic, 72 is related to 781. To which of the following is 27 related, following the same logic? (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.)

25In a certain code language, 'A & B' means ‘ A is the brother of B’, 'A x B' means ‘A is the father of B’, 'A ? B' means ‘A is the mother of B’ and 'A ! B' means ‘A is the wife of B’. Which of the following means that W is the mother's mother of P?

01Digestion of food is an important function of the animal body. In animals like lions, cows, humans, etc., the process involves use of various organs starting from the mouth and ending with the anus. The longest part of this canal is known as the ________.

02Who among the following is known as ‘Captain Cool’ in Indian Cricket?

03Papanasam Ramayya Sivan was an Indian composer of which music style?

04Which of the following is a difference between self-help groups (SHGs) and microfinance institutions (MFIs) in India?

05Which famous experiment was done by Michael Faraday in 1831?

06The book ‘Poverty and Un-British Rule in India’ was written by _______.

07Where was the first meeting of the Employment Working Group of G20 conducted?

08In which of the following states is the Chu-Faat dance performed?

09What is the salinity of the Dead Sea (per litre of water)?

10Which of the following is the first Indian woman Grandmaster in Chess?

11Who reconciled Dalton's atomic hypothesis with Gay-Lussac's results on the combination of volumes in 1811?

12As per the Census of India 2011, the increase in literacy rates for males and females,respectively, as compared to 2001 Census was:

13Which of the following is a festival primarily celebrated in the state of Odisha?

14Which Act was passed by the British Parliament in the year 1773 AD to regulate the activities of the East India Company?

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16The famous santoor player Pandit Shivkumar Sharma received the ________________________ in the year 1986.

17The Aryans lived in the land known as ‘Sapta Sindhu’ (Land of the Seven Rivers). Which of the following was NOT a part of it?

18Who was the chief coordinator for the G20 summit hosted by India?

19Who among the following founded the Pala dynasty in 8^th Century CE?

20The ICAR – Sugarcane Breeding Institute is located at:

21Who assumed charge as the new Vice Chief of the Indian Navy on 31 July 2021?

22The number of ministers, including the Chief Minister, in a state shall NOT be less than _______.

23____________ Directive principles of State Policy were added to the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976.

24Who published the logistic equation model of population growth in 1838?

25Which of the following is NOT a major climate control of a place?

01In a team of seven members, the average age of six of the members is 42 years while the age of the seventh member of the team is 36 years more than the average age of all the seven members taken together. Find the age (in years) of the seventh member of the team.

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03If in a circle a chord of length 14 cm is at a distance of 24 cm from its centre, then the length of the radius of the circle is:

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05The monthly production of electric bulbs by a company during the second half of the year 2021 is shown by the following bar graph. Study the bar graph carefully and answer the question given below. What is the percentage decrement in the production of electric bulbs in October as compared to the production in July? (Correct up to two decimal places.)

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08Find the area of a rectangle whose length is 52m and breadth is 9m.

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09A boat covers a distance of 55 km downstream in 5 hours while it takes 11 hours to cover the same distance upstream. What is the speed of the boat?

10A class of 30 students appeared in a test. The average score of 12 students is 62, and that of the rest is 60. What is the average score of the class?

11Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 20 and 30 hours, respectively. Both pipes are opened to fill the tank, but when the tank is one-third full, a leak develops through which one-fourth of the water supplied by both pipes goes out. Find the total time (in hours) taken to fill the tank.

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12The ratio of the ages of A and B, 3 years ago, was 5 : 7. The ratio of their ages, 13 years from now, will be 9 : 11. If the present age of C is 11 years less than that of B, then the present age of C, in years, is:

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14In ΔPQR, if 4∠P = 5∠Q = 20∠R, then the value of ∠Q is:

15If an employee's income is ₹72,000, the amount he spends is 40% higher than his savings. Therefore, his savings (in ₹) is:

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17The number 4,29,714 is divisible by:

18The sale of two kinds of bicycles B1 and B2 (in lakhs) manufactured by a company over a period of three years are shown in the table below. From 2001 to 2003, the total sale of bicycles B1 is what percent of the total sale of bicycles B2?

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21The single discount equivalent to a series discount of 60%, 70% and 80%.

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23The length of the tangent drawn from a point 10 cm away from the centre of a circle with radius 4 cm, is:

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24A customer pays ₹975 in instalments. The payment is done each month ₹5 less than the previous month. If the first instalment is ₹100, how much time will be taken to pay the entire amount?

01Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The cynical investors believed in every word the analysts said.

02Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. Her remarks were relevant to the discussion.

03Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Lethargic

04Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Select the option that arranges the parts in the correct sequence to form a meaningful sentence. (P) unlock their potential (Q) empowers individuals to (O) and shape their future (R) the power of education

05Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Athens was suffering under the rule of a powerful small group that had no concern for the people's welfare.

06Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence. Ranjith failed in all his exams as he had been addicted of social media.

07Select the most appropriate option that can rectify the incorrectly spelt word in the following sentence. I doubt that these lifts can acommodate 100 people.

08Select the sentence that is expressed in passive voice.

09Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The evening time when the sun has just set and it is almost dark.

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

11Select the option with the correct use of future tense.

12Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence. The teammates made several jibes at the opponent team members during the interview.

13Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. This year’s budget is unlikely to pass as law since the president’s proposed budgets typically face a jaundiced eye but this one has gotten even more scepticism.

14Select the correct spelling to fill in the blank. I often fail to ______ remember someone’s name.

15The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an error. Mr. Suman / asked me / to pack / my luggages.

16Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. Her behaviour was so ostentatious that it attracted the attention of everyone in the room.

17Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice. The baker baked the cake.

18Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A place to park aeroplanes

19Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Dissipate

20Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence. Sejal visits the nearby temple off and on.

21Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 1.

22Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 2.

23Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 3.

24Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 4.

25Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 5.