SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Question Paper Shift 1 (July 14th)

For the following questions answer them individually

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Warriors
2. Warehouse
3. Warcraft
4. Warranty
5. Wardrobe
6. Wardenship

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 desks are trays.
Some trays are plates.
Some plates are desks.
Conclusions:
I. All desks are plates.
II. All plates are desks.
III. Some plates are trays.
IV. All trays are desks.

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.)
Skin : Touch :: Nose : ?

The 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.

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.
(55, 11, 25)
(64,16, 16)
(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)

Select the option that is related to the sixth letter-cluster in the same way as the first letter-cluster is related to the second letter-cluster and the third letter-cluster is related to the fourth letter-cluster.
HMD : KOE : : BNQ : EPR :: ? : FLV

Select 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.
5 : 45 :: 3 : 3 :: 6 : ?

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the sixth term is related to the fifth term.
7183 : 3850 :: 6957 : ? :: 8972 : 5639

Select 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.
625 : 5 :: 2560 : 8 :: 5000 : ?

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.
256 * 4 * 9 * 3 * 14 = 51

Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the following blanks, will complete the letter-series.
C L _ V E C _ _ W E C L O _ _ C _ O _ E

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
$$588 \div 28 \times 32 + 72 - 160 = 760$$

Which of the following is the largest pan-India scheme to strengthen health care infrastructure across the country with focus on primary, secondary and tertiary care services?

________ emerged as the poorest state as per the first-ever Multi-dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) prepared by Niti Aayog and launched in November 2021.

The Vedic Aryans lived in the area called Sapt-Sindhu, which means area drained by seven rivers. One of the rivers among the seven is Jhelum. What was its ancient name?

In 2018, Google Doodle celebrated the 100th birthday of Mrinalini Sarabhai. She is an exponent of which of the following dance forms?

Name a reproductive strategy in which parasites take advantage of the care of other individuals of the same species or different species to raise their young.

On the basis of tribal population (2011), identify the option that arranges the following states in ascending order.
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. Odisha

Ryotwari system of revenue collection in India, introduced by the British, was based on the _______.

Who received the Nobel Prize in 1901 for ‘recognition of the extraordinary services rendered by the discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions’?

A can complete a piece of work in 25 days while B can complete the same work in 30 days. They work on alternate basis, starting with A. Both A and B follow this pattern for 5 days and then A leaves the work. In how many days will B finish the remaining work?

As part of his journey, a person travels 120 km at 80 km/h, the next 100 km at 40 km/h, and comes back to the starting point at 75 km/h. The average speed of the person throughout the journey (approximately) is:

8 men can complete a work in 45 days. 8 women can complete the same work in 18 days. In how many days will 5 men and 8 women, together, complete the same work?

Study the given table and answer the question that follows.
The table shows the classification of 100 students based on the marks obtained by them in History and Geography in an examination.

Based on the table, what is the number of students scoring less than 20% marks in aggregate?

If $$m\angle C = m \angle Z$$ and $$AC = XZ$$, then which of the following conditions is necessary for $$\triangle ABC$$ and $$\triangle XYZ$$ to be congruent?

In the given figure, PAB is a secant and PT is a tangent to the circle from P. If PT = 8 cm, PA = 6 cm and AB = x cm, then the value of x is:

A shopkeeper offers the following two discount schemes.
A) Buy 3 get 4 free
B) Buy 5 get 6 free
Which scheme has the maximum discount percentage?

The following bar chart represents the gross amount (in ₹ lakhs) and total cost (in ₹ lakhs) of a firm.

In order to make a profit of 25%, what should the gross amount have been (in ₹ crores) in 1019-2020 if the total cost remained the same?

A man, a boy and a woman can finish a work in 10 days, 15 days and 30 days, respectively. In how many days can the work be finished by a man, a woman and a boy when all of them work together?

Two runners, Sony and Mony, start running on a circular track of length 200 m at speeds of 18 and 24 km/h, respectively, in the same direction. After how much time from the start will they meet again at the starting point?

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an error.
Neetu have been / waiting for me / since 10 o’clock / in the morning.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence.
The village beggars, no longer ill at ease in the gathering of gliterring dignitaries, sat in their assigned rows and joked with vegetarian Brahmin apprentices.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The company's board of directors will announce the financial results at the annual meeting tomorrow.

Select the grammatically correct sentence.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
We must remember that what we teach our children is what we inculcate in them.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
He won’t receive any better choice than this from anywhere.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Pooja tried to explain the problem, but soon she tied herself up in knots.

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. In Bihar and Central India, in particular, every district had smelters that used local deposits of ore to produce iron which was widely used for the manufacture of implements and tools of daily use.
B. The smelting was done by men while women worked on the bellows, pumping air that kept the charcoal burning.
C. But iron smelting in India was extremely common till the end of the nineteenth century.
D. Production of Wootz steel required a highly specialised technique of refining iron.

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 repeated the experiment, increasing the amount until he had weighed up to a thousand pounds.
B. During the spring of 1717, the iron foundries in a remote district were often visited by a thin, middle-aged man with a notebook.
C. Three cauldrons were next prepared under his directions.
D. He would weigh out two pounds of iron, have them heated till they were red-hot and then weigh them again.

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 top band is made of saffron, which symbolises power and courage.
B.The constituent assembly adopted our national flag, Tiranga, which means tricolour, on 22 July 1947.
C.As a symbol of nationalism and freedom, it is fashioned from khadi, which is domestically spun Indian cotton.
D.It features three horizontal stripes that are all the same width.

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.

Comprehension:
Human life is (1) _______ a unique blessing, which in turn depends on the (2) _______ of the Self. He who is not aware of the Self can neither have peace nor can he foster peaceful coexistence. We have to link our soul with God and body with the physical world for substance. (3) _______ the formless God is invisible to the naked eye, our mind often wanders wherever it goes. (4) _______ , we are unable to develop any love for the Divine. And religion like the white light of heavens (5) _______ multi-coloured fragmentations by the prisms of men and loses its gravity. Instead of uniting, it becomes a major dividing force. French philosopher Tail hard de Chardin, thinking deeply on meaning of our existence and relationship with the
Divine, expounds, “we are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience”.

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