SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Question Paper Shift 1 (July 24th)

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SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 3

Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the following blanks, will complete the letter-series.
F I R _ D F __ E D F _ T _ D F I _ E _

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 5

If '$$+$$' means 'subtraction', '$$-$$' means 'multiplication', '$$\div$$' means 'addition' and '$$\times$$' means 'division', then what is the value of the following expression?
$$14 - 19 + 240 \times 16 \div 61$$

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 6

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
(2, 2, 4)
(1, 6, 6)
(7, 2, ?)
(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)

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 9

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 bottles are containers.
Some containers are buckets
All buckets are soaps.

Conclusions:
I. Some soaps are bottles.
II. Some buckets are bottles.
III. Some soaps are containers.

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 11

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.
29 : 111 :: 72 : ? :: 36 : 139

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 12

Which two numbers and two signs should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct?
$$3 - 17 + 3 + 16 \times 8 = 60$$

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 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.
LEAP : PALE : : FJUL : LUFJ : : EGIB :?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 15

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)
(121, 81, 2)
(88, 54, 2)

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 16

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.
CHOSEN : DIPTFO :: COPPER : DPQQFS :: BOTTLE : ?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 19

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Threaten
2. Thorough
3. Thankful
4. Throat
5. Thereafter
6. Thistle

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 21

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.
45 : 15 :: 20 : 10 :: 125 : ?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 23

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?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 27

Which of the following does NOT come under the Fundamental Duties in the Constitution of India?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 33

Who became the first woman soldier sky diver of the Indian Army to have jumped from a height of 10,000 feet?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 35

In 2019, a minor planet between Mars and Jupiter was named after whom among the following Indian musicians by the International Astronomical Union (IAU)?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 39

The Ryotwari Settlement, in which cultivators had to pay annual taxes directly to the government, was primarily introduced in which of the following provinces?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 41

As per the report released by NITI Aayog in September 2021 entitled 'Best Practices in the Performance of District Hospitals', on average, how many beds per lakh population do district hospitals have?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 44

In the early 1800s, who discovered that each chemical element is made up of a unique type of atom and that atoms differ by their mass?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 53

A one metre pipe is made with inner diameter equal to outer radius. How much material (in cubic units) is required to make the pipe, if it can hold $$\frac{88}{7}$$ cubic metres water in it?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 54

A boat can cover 120 km upstream and back in a total of 30 hours, and 25 km upstream and 40 km downstream in a total of 7 hours. How much distance will the boat cover in 16 hours in still water?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 56

If $$2 \cot \theta = 3$$, then find the value of $$\frac{\sqrt{13} \sin \theta - 3 \tan \theta}{3 \tan \theta + \sqrt{13} \cos \theta}$$

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 57

The following pie chart represents the percentage distribution of girls in five girls' colleges A, B, C, D and E. The total number of girls in all the five colleges is 2,500.

What is the average number of girls in the colleges C and E?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 59

During a school excursion each student of junior school was charged ₹325 and each student of senior school was charged ₹400. If there were 80 students from junior school and the combined average amount charged per student was ₹352, then how many students from senior school went for the excursion?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 60

A thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of 500 m. The thief starts running and the policeman chases him. The thief and the policeman run at the rate of 17 km/h and 20 km/h, respectively. What is the distance between them after 8 minutes?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 62

P, Q and R can complete a piece of work in 10 days, 15 days and 20 days, respectively.
If they work together, in how many days can they finish the same work?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 66

P takes twice as long as Q or three times as long as R to complete a task. If they work together, they can complete the task in two days. How long will it take Q to complete the task on his own?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 69

A policeman chases a thief. The speeds of the policeman and the thief are 8 km/h and 6 km/h, respectively. If the policeman started 10 minutes late, at what distance he will catch the thief?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 71

The number of students in different classes of a school is shown in the following bar graph.


The maximum difference in the number of students in any two classes is what percentage of the number of students in Class 7(correct to two decimal places)?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 73

In January 2022, Kriti paid an EMI, which was 22% of her monthly salary. She spent the remaining salary on shopping of groceries and clothes in the ratio 7 : 5. She spent ₹18,200 on shopping of clothes. If, in February 2022, her salary increased by 16%, then what was her salary (in ₹) in February?

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 74

Using the identity $$\tan 2 \alpha \frac{2\tan \alpha}{1 - \tan^{2} \alpha}$$, find the value of $$\tan 15^{\circ}$$, correct to three decimal places.
[Use $$\sqrt{3} = 1.732$$]

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 76

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 movement began in reaction to the ugliness of the industrial age.
B. This idea was amplified by JW von Goethe, JL Tieck and others in Germany.
C. Aestheticism was a European arts movement which centred on the doctrine that art exists for the sake of its beauty alone.
D. Its philosophical foundations were laid in the 18th century by Immanuel Kant.

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 79

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

Myra installed the new software on her computer.

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 81

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

Shivam will be invited by us.

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 83

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.Another boy tried his luck and won a comb, a fountain pen, wristwatch and a table lamp one after the other in many chances that he played.
B.An old man won a beautiful clock. The old man did not want the clock, so the shopkeeper took it back and paid 15 rupees to the old man.
C.Bhaiya encouraged him, but Rasheed was not lucky when he tried his luck. He won only cheap items like pencils and an inkbottle, and soon lost all his money.
D.He sold all the items to the shopkeeper and went away happily. Rasheed also wanted to play and try his luck.

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 85

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

I am sure that I the postman would be / coming shortly / to deliver the letter.

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 86

Select the most appropriate idiom/phrase that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

This incident occurred without a warning.

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 87

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 most essential thing I learnt from 'Ready Now!' was the need of having a backup plan in case of an emergency," she stated.
B.The instruction, according to Nickola, was inspiring and confirmed her capacity to live effectively with a disability.
C.I made sure I had a generator, wheelchair batteries and at least a week's worth of food, water and prescription medication."
D."When I heard about the impending snowstorm, I emailed all of my caregivers to see who lived nearby and would be accessible."

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 88

Sentences with spelling errors are given. Select the sentence with NO error.

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 91

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.Anime is a style of animation popular in Japanese films.
B.Modern anime began in 1956 and found lasting success in 1961 with the establishment of Mushi Productions.
C.At the turn of the 21st century, anime began to attain wide international popularity with the Pokemon television series.
D.Much of the genre is aimed at children, but anime films are sometimes marked by adult themes and subject matter.

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 93

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Maruti likes / adventure / stories, especially / an adventures of Tarzan.

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 94

Identify the idiom/phrase that can best substitute the underlined segment.

You showed me your true personality when you asked me to get out of the house at midnight.

SSC CGL Tier l 2023 Shift 1 (July 24th) - Question 95

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
If only I was young again .

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

Social media can have (1) _______ effects on mental health, with studies suggesting that excessive use can lead to feelings of anxiety, depression, and loneliness. To combat these negative effects, experts recommend setting (2) _______ for social media use. Other strategies include (3) _______ with friends and family in person, engaging in hobbies or physical activity, and seeking professional (4) _______ if necessary. As such, it's important to be (5) _______ of its potential drawbacks and take steps to use it in a healthy and balanced way.

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