SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Question Paper Shift 1 (July 21st)

For the following questions answer them individually

Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below. (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.)
Horse: Mare

The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) are followed in all the number pairs, EXCEPT one. Find that odd number pair.

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Calamity
2. Calcium
3. Calculus
4. Calmly
5. Calories
6. Calendar

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.
6 : 136 :: 8 : ? :: 12 : 568

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.
96 * 3 * 7 * 4 * 11 = 15

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
ADAMS: DASMA :: TOWER: OTREW :: RAINY: ?

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)
(26, 62, 140)
(12, 39, 75)

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
(3, 5, 6)
(5, 12, 15)
(9, 4, ?)
(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 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.)
(6, 16, 8)
(5, 15, 9)

Amil points towards a girl and says she is his only daughter's father's paternal grandfather's granddaughter. Amil's father has no siblings. How is the girl related to Amil?

Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series.
_ R Q _ P R _ S _ Q S P R Q _

In February 2021, In which of the following cases did the Court observe that Consent of a family is not needed once two adults decide to marry?

What is the significance of 26 January being chosen as a day to celebrate the Republic Day, aside from the adoption of the constitution?

Which of the following can be considered as an example of flow variable?
(i) Production of rice
(ii) Import of cloth
(iii) Change in capital

Who among the following freedom fighters lost his life during the protest against Simon Commission where black flags were waved at the Commission?

Select the correct option about Kwashiorkor.
Statement A: It is a form of malnutrition caused by a lack of fat in the diet.
Statement B: Children who develop Kwashiorkor may not grow or develop properly and may remain stunted for the rest of their lives .

In Which year did John Newlands propound the 'Law of Octaves' an innovative concept proposing the periodicity of chemical elements arranged in the order of atomic weight?

Who among the following won the Padma award for the year 2023 for his efforts of reviving the traditional art of making Etikoppaka toys by adoption of eco-friendly technologies?

Why do most parts of India receive rainfall from June to September?

Shivaputra Siddharamayya Komkalimath is the original name of which of the following Indian classical singers?

Anuj and Anup have to travel from a place A to a place B in their respective cars. Anuj is driving at 70 km/h, and takes 3 halts of 10 minutes each, while Anup is driving at 80 km/h, and takes 4 halts of 15 minutes each. The time taken by Anup to reach Place B, if Anuj takes 8.5 hours, is:

Which of the following options is NOT a correct trigonometric identity?

The volume of a cuboid is twice that of a cube. If the dimensions of the cuboid are (8 m $$\times$$ 8 m $$\times$$ 16 m), the total surface area of the cube is:

Anand covers a certain distance in the first lag of 5 hours at the speed of 50 km/h. In the second lag, he increased the speed by 20% due to which he covered 20% extra distance than that of the first lag. He covered the third lag at the average speed of the first two lags and covered 10% extra distance than that of the second lag distance.
How much total time (in hours) did he take to complete all three lags?

The monthly income of a person was ₹12,000 and his monthly expenditure was ₹8,000. Next year, his income increased by 10% and his expenditure by 8%. Find the percentage increase in his savings.

In the given figure, a circle is inscribed in $$\triangle$$PQR, such that it touches the sides PQ, QR and RP at points D, E, F, respectively. If the lengths of the sides PQ = 18 cm. QR = 13 cm and RP = 15 cm, then find the length of PD.

A works 3.5 times as fast as B, and A takes 45 days less than B to complete a job when each works alone. Calculate the number of days taken to complete the same job if A and B work together.

A sold an article to B at 25% profit and B further sold it to C by earning a certain profit. If the cost price of C is 30% more than the cost price of A, then find the profit percentage earned by B.

The following figure shows the percentage growth in units of fans and coolers sold in some years. What is the difference between the averages of the growth rate in coolers and fans?

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. It superseded India's previous educational strategy, which was created in 1986.
B. The Indian union cabinet approved the country's national education strategy on 29 July 2020.
C. And it provides a framework for education from the primary grades up to higher education, as well as for vocational training in both urban and rural settings.
D. This policy significantly improves India's educational system. Restructuring India's educational system is the primary goal of the National Education Policy 2022.

Identify the sentence that provides the meaning of the given idiom.

Under the cloud

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word 'Unsure' from the given sentence.

Himanshi is preparing customised gifts and handicrafts for surprising Mehul on his retirement, but the date is not certain yet.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

Who teaches her geography?

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.Because of the region's scorching heat and aridity, a considerable amount of water evaporates.
B.As a result, the salt and other minerals become increasingly concentrated.
C. It is then unable to exit the lake and is forced to evaporate.
D.The Dead Sea is one of the saltiest bodies of water on the planet, with about ten times the salt content of typical saltwater.
E.This is because water flows into the Dead Sea from a single primary tributary, the Jordan River.

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)Bauxite is used as a main raw material for the production of aluminium.
B)Precipitation is a pre-final stage for actual production.
C)Sodium aluminate is acquired in the next step.
D)The smelting process actually extracts aluminium as a final product from its oxide.

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.She dashed from one side to the other, taking care not to destroy the lovely flowers in the garden.
B.Karen took a stroll in a lovely garden full of tulips and butterflies.
C.She discovered a swing constructed of tree branches behind a large bush.
D.Karen went onto the swing without hesitation and began swinging, causing the wind to dishevel her hair.
E.The small girl adored the outdoors and relished the breeze blowing through her hair.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

Who broke my glasses?

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Posters are (1) ________ to promote a brand or pass (2) ________ important information. They can be used for (3) ________ purposes ranging from telling people to be cautious as the floor is wet, to informing them about an upcoming sale or event. They usually include a picture (4) ________ very few words. A suitable (5) ________ makes a poster effective and memorable.

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