SSC CGL Tier L 14th July 2023 Shift-2 by Cracku
SSC CGL Tier L 14th July 2023 Shift-2 by Cracku
SSC CGL Tier L 14th July 2023 Shift-2 by Cracku
A PONSMPNO
B PNOSMPNO
C PONMSPNO
D PONSNOMP
2. Select the option figure in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
3. Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
4. Which number should replace the question mark (?) in the following number series?
39, 42, 48, 57, 69, ?, 102
A 87
B 79
C 81
D 84
5. 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 / 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)
(8, 44, 3)
(12, 60, 3)
A (12, 68, 5)
B (8, 50, 2)
D (23, 98, 5)
6. Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
33, 80, 108, ?, 183, 230, 258
A 160
B 155
C 143
D 138
7. A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
A ÷, +, −, ×, =
B −, ×, +, ÷, =
C +, −, ÷, ×, =
D ×, +, ÷, −, =
9. Select the set in which the number are related in the same way as the numbers of the given 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.)
(31, 47, 35)
(51, 67, 55)
Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.
11. Select 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)
Orthopaedic : Bone :: Cardiologist : ?
A Kidney
B Heart
C Lungs
A AVKRWMR
B AWKRXNR
C BVKRWMR
D BWKRWMR
13. Three statements are given, followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and IV. 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:
Some coolers are mixers.
Some mixers are scissors.
Some scissors are knives.
Conclusions:
I. Some knives are mixers.
II. Some scissors are coolers.
III. Some knives are coolers.
IV. No knife is a mixer.
14. Select 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.
NHT : PEX : : KDF : MAJ :: UMR : ?
A WJV
B VJW
C WPN
D XIW
15. Which of the following is a leap year?
A 1076
B 1675
C 1354
A Grandmother
B Grand aunt
C Grandfather
D Granduncle
17. Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Find the number on the face opposite the face
showing '4'.
A 6
B 5
C 1
D 2
18. Select 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.
WOODLAND : ZIRXOUQX :: PERIODIC : SYUCRXLW :: MAGAZINE : ?
A HERDWBMO
B LPWXSYCZ
C NSCAQOLP
D PUJUCCQY
19. Three of the following four triads are alike in a certain way as they are formed by performing same
mathematical operations among themselves and thus form a group. Which triad does NOT belong to that
group?
A 36 : 13 : 7
B 16 : 9 : 5
C 72 : 16 : 8
D 1:3:2
A + and ÷
B × and ÷
C + and −
D − and ÷
21. Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one
out.
A KPH
B GTD
C DWA
D EVC
22. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given 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)
(14, 378, 9)
(18, 432, 8)
A (5, 125, 8)
B (15, 405, 9)
C (15, 305, 7)
D (11, 265, 8)
23. Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark(?) and complete the given pattern.
24. 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 follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All rice are grains.
All pulses are grains.
All grains are edibles.
Conclusions:
I. All rice are edibles.
II. All pulses are edible.
III. Some edibles are grains.
A 3, 6, 5, 1, 2, 4
B 3, 5, 6, 1, 2, 4
C 3, 6, 5, 1, 4, 2
D 3, 5, 6, 1, 4, 2
A Sarangi
B Shehnai
C Guitar
D Veena
27. According to IBEF 2021, the Indian pharmaceutical industry ranks _____ in the world on the basis of volume.
A 9th
B 5th
C 11th
D 9rd
28. When did Linus Carl Pauling receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for ‘his research into the nature of the
chemical bond and its applications to the elucidation of the structure of complex substances’?
A 1954
B 1950
C 1956
D 1958
29. Daskathia of _________ is the tribal dance performed by two males depicting the historic and Puranic events.
A Uttar Pradesh
B Gujarat
C Goa
D Odisha
30. KA Najeeb Vs Union of India case deals with violation of rights under____________.
A Article 16
B Article 21
C Article 14
D Article 19
A Rhodophyceae
B Chlorophyceae
C Liverwort
D Phaeophyceae
32. What will be the atomic number of an element X which is placed in period 2 and group 17?
A 8
B 7
C 10
D 9
33. In which two consecutive years was there no chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations of India?
A MP = VT
B MV = PT
C MT = PV
D PV = MV
35. Before the rise of the modern industrial system, Indian exports consisted chiefly of manufactures
like________.
A electricals
B chemicals
C light machinery
36. The Kanchenjunga peak is located in which sub-division of Himalaya from the following?
A Kashmir Himalayas
D Arunachal Himalayas
37. Guru Bipin Singh, a Nrityacharya awardee, Sangeet Natak Akademi awardee and Kalidas Samman awardee,
was renowned for promoting which classical dance form?
A Manipuri
B Kuchipudi
C Odissi
D Kathak
38. Who holds the authority of transferring judges from one High court to another High Court?
39. ___________ is the process of complete or incomplete oxidation or hydrolysis of fats and oils when exposed
to air, light, moisture, or bacterial action that spoils food.
A Rancidification
B Hydrogenation
C Auto-oxidation
D Auto reduction
40. Which of the following is a Tibeto-Burmese language?
A Odia
B Tripuri
C Assamese
D Tulu
41. Who among the following was the author of the play ‘Mrichchhakatika’?
A Kalidasa
B Amarasimha
C Shudraka
A Baikal rocks are formed from the dissolved materials that precipitate from the solution.
The sedimentary rocks are formed by the deposition and subsequent cementation of that material
B
within bodies of water and at the surface of the earth.
Metamorphic rocks may be formed simply by being deep beneath the Earth’s surface, subjected to high
C
temperatures and the great pressure of the rock layers above it.
D Igneous rock is formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
43. Pathans in North-West India organised the society of Khudai Khidmatgars, popularly known as Red Shirt,
under whose leadership?
A Muhammad Ali
B MA Ansari
D Hasrat Mohani
44. In which of the following States/Union Territories were the 36th National Games held?
A Rajasthan
B New Delhi
C Gujarat
D Kerala
A Satyashodhak Samaj
B Aligarh movement
C Brahma Samaj
D Arya Samaj
46. Which of the following options conveys the meaning of the word ‘Republic’ in the Indian Constitution?
A Elected head
B Nominated head
C Subordinate head
D Hereditary head
47. Who among the following was defeated in the battle of Chanderi in 1528?
B Babur
C Sikandar Lodi
D Medini Rai
A Sydney
B Rio
C Tokyo
D Los Angeles
49. When was the International Day of the Girl Child 2021 celebrated?
A 14 October
B 12 October
C 13 October
D 11 October
50. In January 2022, which State Government has extended its integrated initiative for the empowerment of
persons with disabilities (PwDs) — the Bhima Bhoi Bhinnakhyama Samarthya Abhiyan (BBSA) - for the next
five years?
A Odisha
B Manipur
C Jharkhand
D West Bengal
Quantitative Aptitude
51. In a race around a circular cycling track of 75 km, two cyclists are riding at a speed of 30 km/h and 25
km/h. After what time (in hours) will they meet at the point from where they started their journey?
A 16
B 7
C 14
D 15
A 26
B 25
C 27
D 28
53. In an election, 2% persons enrolled in the voter list did not participate and 500 votes were invalid. Two
candidates A and B fought the election, and A defeated B by 200 votes. If 43% of the persons enrolled in the
voter list casted their votes in favour of A, then what is the number of the total casted votes?
A 2450
B 2800
C 3000
D 3250
54. Evaluate the following.
sin 25∘ sin 65∘ − cos 25∘ cos 65∘ .
A 40
B 4
C 0
D 1
55. Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows.
The population of village D in 2020 was 10,500. What was the population of village A in 2020? Total
population of these six villages is 100%.
A 15,570
B 15,750
C 17,550
A 1236
B 488
C 536
D 1256
57. X and Y can complete a work in 9 days and 36 days, respectively. X begins to do the work and they work
alternately one at a time for one day each. The whole work will be complete in:
A 12 12 days
B 14 14 days
C 13 13 days
D 15 15 days
58. A shopkeeper uses 940 gm weight in place of one kg weight. He sells it at 4% profit. What will be the actual
profit percentage? (rounded off to two decimal places)
A 9.25%
B 10.32%
C 10.64%
D 10.96%
59. If D is the midpoint of BC in △ABC and ∠A = 90∘ , then AD = _______.
A BC
4
B 2BC
C BC
2
D BC
60. In what ratio must water be mixed with milk, costing ₹32 per litre, in order to get a mixture costing ₹28 per
litre?
A 8:1
B 1:7
C 1:8
D 7:1
A 42510
B 41990
C 42380
D 42120
62. An electronic store owner allows two successive discounts of 20% and 25% on each item. The store has a
reward points scheme which enables a customer to get free shopping worth ₹0.10 on every 1 reward point
credited to the customer’s account on previous purchases from the store. A customer decides to buy a
laptop that is marked at ₹72,000. What will be its net selling price if he has 2850 reward points to his credit?
A ₹43,200
B ₹42,915
C ₹42,215
D ₹42,942
63. What is the value of a3 + b3 + c3 if (a + b + c) = 0?
A a2 + b2 + c2 − 3abc
B 0
C 3abc
D a2 + b2 + c2 − ab − bc − ca
A sin 2A
B cos A
C sin A
D cos 2A
65. Study the given pie-chart and answer the question that follows.
The pie-chart shows the expenditure incurred in the preparation of a book by a publisher, under various
heads.
A 15∘
B 20∘
C 18∘
D 22∘
66. If the total surface area of a cube is 24 sq.units, then what is the volume of the cube?
A 8 cu.units
B 16 cu.units
C 10 cu.units
D 4 cu.units
A 1 45
B 5
C 1 16
25
D 6
68. Let ABC, PQR be two congruent triangles such that angle A = angle P = 90∘ . If BC = 13cm, PR = 5cm, find
AB.
A 12 cm
B 8 cm
C 10 cm
D 5 cm
69. The mean proportion between 7 and 112 is:
B 28
C 21
D 14
A 4
B 10
C 8
D 6
71. A 15 cm long perpendicular is drawn from the centre of a circle to its 40 cm long chord. Find the radius of
the circle.
A 25 cm
B 27 cm
C 22 cm
D 20 cm
72. What is the value of sec2 54∘ − cot2 36∘ + 32 sin2 37∘ × sec2 53∘ +
2
3
tan 60∘ ?
5
A 2
9
B 2
3
C 2
7
D 2
73. If the simple interest at the same interest rate on ₹500 for 4 years and ₹700 for 2 years, combined together,
is ₹280, then what is the rate of interest?
3
A 9 17 %
5
B 6 17 %
4
C 8 17 %
3
D 7 17 %
74. A thief steals a van at 3:00 a.m. and drives it at a speed of 57 km/h. The thief is discovered at 4:00 a.m. and
the owner starts the chase with another van at a speed of 76 km/h. At what time will he catch the thief?
B 7:00 p.m.
C 7:00 a.m.
D 6:00 a.m.
75. The present age of Rahim is five times the present age of his daughter, Savita. Seven years from now,
Rahim will be three times as old as Savita. What is the present age (in years) of Rahim?
A 45
B 35
C 40
D 30
English Comprehension
76. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The boys and the teacher wants to win.
A wants to won
B want to won
C want win
D want to win
A Demur
B Obscured
C Confessed
D Induced
78. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To kick the bucket
A To be ill
B Be sad
C Be happy
D To die
A floaral
B stateu
C trebutes
D hoisting
A Misconstruction
B Rebuke
C Dare
D Addiction
81. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She reminds me always that I ________ to be a little more careful.
A had
B have
C must
D has
82. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank.
Mr. Khanna is quite ___________(callous) towards the victims of earthquake.
A rationalistic
B unsympathetic
C sympathetic
D nondiplomatic
83. Sentences 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 and named P, Q, R, S. Arrange the sentences in the
correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
(S1) Newspapers, especially of the popular variety, aim to do two things: to inform and to entertain.
(P) Entertainment may be principally found in the centre pages of the newspaper in some of the feature
articles and in some local news stories.
(Q) The principal aim of the short news report on the front pages is to inform.
(R) Most newspapers are published daily, and the news reporters must make sure that they have up-to-the
minute news.
A Q, S, R, P
B R, P, S, Q
C S, R, P, Q
D P, Q, R, S
84. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word from the sentence. Ready
She was preparing dinner in an organised manner using well-equipped tools while listening to the radio.
A Preparing
B Listening
C Organised
D Equipped
85. Identify how you will ask everyone if the children were not reading the books in passive voice.
A Pleasant
B Hospitable
C Empathetic
D Unfriendly
87. Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The fact that God created man in his personal view by giving him an intellectual spirit elevates him above
the beasts of the field.
A own glory
B own capacity
C own image
D own idea
A DCBA
B ABCD
C CDBA
D BDAC
89. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Was the bag packed by Mary?
A stay
B incident
C positive
D gloomy
91. The 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.
After knowing truth, / the jury took the right decision / in the case.
B In the case
D No error
A instantaneously
B extempore
C brainstorm
D spontanity
93. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who believes that laws and governments are not necessary.
A Antagonist
B Antichrist
C Anarchist
D Adversary
94. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Miss the boat
95. 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. The outcome is much more likely to be favourable if there is substantial international aid than if there is
not.
B. Many of the underdeveloped countries will promote the growth of their economies in one way or the
other, no matter whether they receive substantial outside aid in the process or not.
C. By substantial aid I mean not only large amounts of technical assistance but also of capital.
D. The character of that development, however, is likely to be strongly influenced by the types of and
amounts of aid available.
A BDAC
B ABDC
C DABC
D DBCA
Instructions [96 - 100 ]
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives
given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
A typical
B huge
C the
D a
97. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
A cultures
B processes
C scenes
D types
A gesture
B source
C control
D symbol
99. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
A about
B as
C like
D than
100. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
A skill
B end
C enhancement
D existence
General Awareness
Quantitative Aptitude
English Comprehension
General Awareness
Quantitative Aptitude
English Comprehension