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PRACTICE SET

SSC-CGL TIER-IPart A: General Intelligence

& Reasoning

Directions: In question nos. 1 to 8, select the related

words/letters/number from the given alternatives.

1. DLK : GIN : : ?

(A) BCD : ZFG (B) PRU : SUX

(C) NFH : QCM (D) MSW : PPZ

2. NF : 12L : : WB : ?

(A) 20T (B) 10J (C) 10N (D) 22V

3. ZXW : HFE : : PSU : ?

(A) GJC (B) RVX (C) JCH (D) KHF4. Candid : Indirect : : Honest : ?

(A) Truthful (B) Frank

(C) Kind (D) Untruthful

5. Threat : Insecurity : : ?

(A) Disease : Cure (B) Sky : Rain

(C) Challenge : Fight (D) Cry : Quarrel

6. Pride : Lion : : Shoal : ?

(A) Cow (B) Monkey (C) Bird (D) Fish

7. Rabble : Plebeian : : ?

(A) Intelligentsia : Elite (B) Gentry : Public

(C) Royalty : Dishonour (D) Outer : Center

8. 216 : 81 : : 415 : ?

(A) 99 (B) 200 (C) 100 (D) 74Directions: In question nos. 9 to 14, find the one which

is different from the remaining three.

9. (A) Scorpion (B) Octopus

(C) Crocodile (D) Crab

10. (A) Cataract (B) Trachoma

(C) Glaucoma (D) Eczema

11. (A) Cholera (B) Typhoid

(C) Smallpox (D) Tetanus

12. (A) 121 (B) 216

(C) 196 (D) 81

13. (A) Mumbai (B) Kolkata

(C) Allahabad (D) Hyderabad 14. (A) PK (B) GI

(C) QJ (D) LO

Directions: In question nos. 15 and 16, arrange the

following words as per the order in the English dictionary.

15. 1. Dictate 2. Dictum 3. Diastole

4. Didactic 5. Dictionary

(A) 3, 2, 1, 5, 4 (B) 3, 1, 4, 2, 5

(C) 3, 1, 5, 2, 4 (D) 3, 2, 5, 4, 1

16. 1. Cauldron 2. Cable 3. Calligraphy

4. Cactus 5. Cafe

(A) 2, 4, 5, 1, 3 (B) 2, 4, 5, 3, 1

(C) 4, 5, 2, 1, 3 (D) 2, 1, 5, 3, 4

17. If the numbers starting with 880 are MTS numbers,

how many MTS numbers are there in the given series?

808678 880880 880356 808805

880546 988067 880249 880508

880687 870456 891348 890086

844596 891234 889880 880009

(A) 8 (B) 9 (C) 7 (D) 6

Directions: In question nos. 18 to 22, a series is given

with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative

from the given ones that will complete the series.

18. 9, 8 : : 13, 4 : : 7, 10 : : 5, ?(A) 13 (B) 12 (C) 18 (D) 11

19. 59, 59, 44, 44, 29, ?, ?

(A) 14, 12 (B) 15, 30 (C) 14, 14 (D) 29, 14

20. Z, U, Q, N, ?, K

(A) O (B) L (C) M (D) J

21. deb, ijg, nol, stq, ?

(A) rsp (B) xzw (C) xyv (D) uvw

22. G3C, J5F, M8I, P12L, ?

(A) S17O (B) Y17Z (C) S160 (D) X20P

23. What is the least number to be subtracted from 3262

to make it a perfect square?

(A) 65 (B) 26 (C) 13 (D) 15

24. Megha and Shreya start from their office and both ofthem walk 15 km in opposite directions. Then, Megha

turns to her left and walks 8 km and Shreya turns to

her right and walks 8 km. How far are they now from

each other?

(A) 20 km (B) 30 km (C) 23 km (D) 16 km

25. R is taller than Q and Q is taller than P and S. T is

shorter than S but not shorter than P. Who among the

following is the shorterst?

(A) S (B) T (C) P (D) Q

26. If 77 + 43 = 44 and 99 + 55 = 56, then 88 + 33 = ?

(A) 44 (B) 48 (C) 55 (D) 52

27. If BRAIN is written as LAIPT, how can TEMPLE be

written in that code?(A) CMSVRK (B) UFNQMF

(C) GVNKOV (D) DNUWRJ

28. If P denotes , Q denotes , R denotes + and

S denotes then find the value of

54 P 18 Q 19 S 8 R 2.

(A) 47 (B) 51 (C) 50 (D) 60

29. Which of the following interchanges of signs would

make the given equation correct?

36 84 21 + 6 4 = 16


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Answer Figures

(A) (B) (C) (D)

Directions: In question nos. 44 and 45 which AnswerFigure will complete the pattern in the Question Figure?

44. Question Figure

Answer Figures

(A) (B) (C) (D)

45. Question Figure

Answer Figures

(A) (B) (C) (D)

46. Which of the following Answer Figures marked (A),

(B), (C) and (D) satisfies the same conditions of

placment of dots as in Question Figure?Question Figure

Answer Figures

(A) (B) (C) (D)

47. Three different positions of a dice have been shown

in the following figures. Find the number of dots

opposite six dots?

(A) 4 (B) 3

(C) 1 (D) 2

48. Find out the water image of the given group of letters.

Question Figure

Answer Figures

(A) (B) (C) (D)

49. Which of the following Answer Figures is the exact

mirror image of the given Question Figure, when the

mirror is held on the line AB?

Question Figure

Answer Figures

(A) (B) (C) (D)

50. In the following question, group the given figures

into three classes on the basis of identical properties.

(A) 1, 2, 8; 3, 5, 6; 7, 4, 9

(B) 1, 2, 5; 3, 6, 7; 4, 8, 9

(C) 1, 4, 8; 2, 7, 9; 3, 5, 6

(D) 1, 8, 9; 5, 6, 7; 2, 3, 4

Part B: General Awareness

51. Which of the following statements is NOT correct with

respect to the National Development Council (NDC)?

(A) It is neither a constitutional body nor a statutory

body and is listed as an advisory body to thePlanning Commission.

(B) It comprises Prime Minister and all Union Cabinet

ministers.

(C) It comprises all Chief Ministers/Administrators

of all Union Territories, excluding members of

Planning Commission.

(D) The secretary of the Planning Commission acts

as the secretary to the NDC.

52. The science of improving a population by controlled


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breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable

heritable characteristics is called

(A) Immunology (B) Eugenics

(C) Paleontology (D) Mycology

53. Which of the following best defines unemployment?

(A) There is scarcity of manpower at prevailing wage

rate.

(B) More jobs are available in the market than there

are people willing to work.

(C) There are people who want to work but cannot

find work at the prevailing wage rate.

(D) None of these

54. The largest reef in the world based on both area and

length, the Great Barrier Reef, is situated in the

(A) Coral Sea (B) Red Sea

(C) South China Sea (D) Bering Sea

55. Who takes all the economic decisions in a planned or

command economy?

(A) Consumers (B) Governments(C) Workers (D) Industrialists

56. Which of the following has NOT been declared a major

port by the Govt of India?

(A) Mundra (B) Tuticorin

(C) Mormugao (D) Port Blair

57. Sound waves travel with the maximum speed (in m/s)

in

(A) Wood (B) Aluminium

(C) Glass (D) Copper

58. The promulgation of Regulating Act of 1773 by the

King of England paved the way for establishment of

the Supreme Court of Judicature at

(A) Calcutta (B) Madras(C) Bombay (D) Delhi

59. Consider the following statements with respect to the

42nd amendment of the Indian Constitution:

1. The normal tenure of the Lok Sabha and State

Legislative Assemblies was extended from 5 to 6

years.

2. The words Unity of the nation in the preamble

were changed to Unity and integrity of the nation.

3. The age for voting rights was reduced from 21 to

18.

Which of the following is/are correct?

(A) Only 1 (B) 1 and 2

(C) 2 and 3 (D) 1, 2 and 360. Which of the following pairs of famous places and the

country they are situated in, is not matched correctly?

(A) Roland Garros Switzerland

(B) Cannes France

(C) Barcelona Spain

(D) Port Louis Mauritius

61. Match the following and answer the question on the

basis of the codes provided below:

1. Rigveda a. Collection of Vedic Sanskrit

hymns

2. Yajurveda b. Magical charm and spells

3. Atharvaveda c. Veda of rituals

4. Samaveda d. Veda of holy songs

Codes:

1 2 3 4

(A) d a b c

(B) a c b d

(C) b d c a

(D) a d c b

62. The Sikh Guru who created the Gurmukhi script, the

Sikhs own script, was

(A) Guru Angad Dev (B) Guru Arjan Dev

(C) Guru Ram Das (D) Guru Tegh Bahadur

63. Bile is a fluid that is stored in the gallbladder and is

needed for digesting fatty foods. It is secreted and

released by

(A) Thyroid (B) Spleen(C) Liver (D) Pancreas

64. The party founded by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in

1939 was

(A) Ghadar Party

(B) Forward Bloc

(C) Hindustan Socialist Republican Association

(D) Swaraj Party

65. Which of the following vitamins is also known as

ascorbic acid?

(A) Vitamin A (B) Vitamin C

(C) Vitamin D (D) Vitamin E

66. Consider the following:

1. Lord Ripon Repeal of Vernacular Press Act2. Lord Curzon Establishment of a new department

of commerce and industry

3. Lord Reading Railway Budget separated from

General Budget

Which of the above matches is/are correct?

(A) Only 1 (B) Only 1 and 3

(C) Only 2 and 3 (D) All 1, 2 and 3

67. Which of the following features is common between

the Constitutions of India and Canada?

(A) Independence of Judiciary and Judicial Review

(B) Scheme of federation with a strong Centre

(C) Language of the Preamble

(D) Method of election of President of India68. The hardware devices that translate data into a form

that computer can process are

(A) Modem (B) Input

(C) Output (D) All the above

69. An electroencephalogram (EEG) is a test performed to

detect disorders related to

(A) Heart (B) Spinal cord

(C) Brain (D) Uterus


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70. Which of the following is not a work of the late

Khushwant Singh?

(A) Train to Pakistan

(B) Chronicle of a Corpse Bearer

(C) The Sunset Club

(D) Truth, Love and a Little Malice

71. To select the whole document, use the command

(A) Ctrl + V (B) Alt + Tab

(C) Ctrl + Y (D) Ctrl + A

72. The number of high courts in India as of now is

(A) 21 (B) 23

(C) 24 (D) 25

73. Permanent memory used in computers is called

(A) ROM (B) RAM

(C) ALU (D) Printed Circuit Board

74. Name the Reserve Bank of India deputy governor who

resigned recently?

(A) Anand Sinha

(B) Harun Rashid Khan(C) Kamalesh Chandra Chakrabarty

(D) Urjit Patel

75. Which of the following pairs of chromosomes are

known as the sex chromosomes, because they

determine whether a child will be born male or female?

(A) 20th (B) 21st (C) 22nd (D) 23rd

76. Identify the one which is NOT matched correctly?

(A) Smelting Copper

(B) Cracking Petroleum

(C) Hydrogenation Vegetable ghee

(D) None of the above

77. Which of the following chemicals is/are used to

produce colours in fireworks?(A) Copper (B) Barium

(C) Strontium (D) All the above

78. Which of the following is responsible for the scattering

of light in the atmosphere?

(A) Water vapour (B) Water bodies

(C) Dust particles (D) Fume

79. Which of the following is NOT a genetic disorder

found in human beings?

(A) Phenylketonuria (B) Marasmus

(C) Huntingtons disease (D) Haemophilia


basis of the codes provided below:

Lake State1. Hussain Sagar Lake a. Jammu & Kashmir

2. Kabar Taal Lake b. Sikkim

3. Cholamu Lake c. Andhra Pradesh

4. Wular Lake d. Bihar

Codes:

1 2 3 4

(A) d a c b

(B) d c b a

(C) c d b a

(D) a d c b

81. Which of the following are correct? In the periodic

table

1. First ionization energy increases moving from left

to right across a period.

2. Atomic radius decreases moving from left to right

across a period.

3. Electronegativity of elements increases moving

from top to bottom in a group.

(A) 1 and 2 (B) 1 and 3

(C) 2 and 3 (D) All 1, 2 and 3

82. The phenomenon involved in the formation of mirage

in deserts is

(A) Refraction (B) Reflection

(C) Total internal reflection (D) Diffraction

83. The order in which electrons are filled into the atomic

orbitals was outlined by

(A) Daltons atomic theory

(B) Aufbau Principle(C) Avogadros hypothesis

(D) Hunds Rule

84. Identify the one which is not a radioactive element.

(A) Scandium (B) Technetium

(C) Actinium (D) Berkelium


basis of codes provided below

1. Parupalli Kashyap a. Shooting

2. Sharath Kamal b. Badminton

3. Dipika Pallikal c. Table tennis

4. Heena Sidhu d. Squash

Codes:

1 2 3 4(A) d a b c

(B) c d b a

(C) b c d a

(D) a d c b

86. The Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH) is

situated in

(A) Lucknow (B) Chandigarh

(C) New Delhi (D) Hyderabad

87. The first state to prepare sub-national Human

Development Report in India is

(A) Delhi (B) Madhya Pradesh

(C) Nagaland (D) Tamil Nadu

88. Match the following and answer the question on thebasis of the codes given below:

Person Chairman

1. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel a. Drafting Committee

2. BR Ambedkar b. Fundamental Rights

Sub-Committee

3. Jawaharlal Nehru c. Union Constit ution

Committee

4. JB Kripalani d. Tribal and excluded


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areas

Codes:

1 2 3 4

(A) d a c b

(B) d c b a

(C) b d c a

(D) a d c b

89. World Water Day is observed on

(A) 8 Mar (B) 14 Mar

(C) 21 Mar (D) 22 Mar

90. The United States suspended operations of the

embassy and its consulates of which of the following

countries in Washington and told their diplomats and

staff who are not US citizens or permanent residents

to leave the country recently?

(A) Ukraine (B) Russia

(C) Syria (D) Libya

91. Currently, who among the following is the chairperson

of the National Green Tribunal (NGT)?(A) Ananga Kumar Patnaik

(B) Indira Jaising

(C) Asok Kumar Ganguly

(D) Swatanter Kumar

92. The govt has agreed to the Election Commissions

suggestion for increasing ceiling on poll expenditure.

However, this is applicable only in the bigger states.

The new ceiling on poll expenditure for the Lok Sabha

and Legislative Assembly elections respectively will

be

(A) `50 lakh, `20 lakh (B) `60 lakh, `30 lakh

(C) `70 lakh, `28 lakh (D) `75 lakh, `45 lakh

93. Which of the following state govts signed anagreement with the National Dairy Development Board

(NDDB) recently under which NDDB will manage the

State Cooperative Milk Producers Federation Ltd for

five years?

(A) Bihar (B) Madhya Pradesh

(C) Rajasthan (D) Jharkhand

94. Nishi Vasudeva has become the first woman Chairman

and Managing Director of the blue-chip PSU

(A) HPCL (B) BPCL

(C) IOC (D) ONGC

95. Which of the following insurers has come under the

scanner of IRDA for alleged irregularities in

implementation of govt-sponsored insurance schemesmeant for poor people?

(A) Bajaj Allianz (B) ICICI Lombard

(C) Max Insurance (D) Bharti Axa

96. The Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has, at

the behest of the Govt of India, extended a Line of

Credit of $89.90 mn recently to which of the following

countries, for developing transportation system?

(A) Cameroon (B) Republic of Congo

(C) Tanzania (D) Kenya

97. Which of the following public sector lenders has

announced, for the first time in its history, to offload

around `5,000 cr of its `67,799 cr dud assets to asset

reconstruction companies (ARCs) recently?

(A) Union Bank of India (B) State Bank of India

(C) Punjab National Bank (D) Canara Bank

98. The foundation of a 70-storey temple Vrindavan

Chandrodaya Mandir, billed to be the tallest shrine in

the world, was laid down in which of the following

states in India recently?

(A) Gujarat (B) Bihar

(C) Uttar Pradesh (D) Madhya Pradesh

99. The govt sold its 9 per cent stake held through SUUTI

in which of the following banks to garner over `5,500

cr recently?

(A) Axis Bank (B) SBI

(C) UBI (D) PNB

100. Bru or Reang refugees, living in relief camps in Tripura,

originally belong to which of the following states?The chief minister of their home state has submitted a

memorandum to the Election Commission, urging not

to allow them to vote in relief camps.

(A) Mizoram (B) Manipur

(C) Assam (D) Arunachal Pradesh

Part C: Quantitative Aptitude

101. If x +x

1= 3.5, then find the value of 4

4

x

1x .

(A) 98 (B) 100 (C) 16 (D) 10

102. If the product of two numbers is 324 and their HCF is3, then their LCM will be

(A) 108 (B) 927 (C) 321 (D) 327

103. Find the angle subtended at the centre of a circle of

diameter 30 cm by a 5.5cm-long arc.

(A) 4021 (B) 512(C) 412 (D) 2512

104. Ram obtained 294 marks in an examination which is

49% of the full marks. What is the percentage of marks

obtained by his sister in the same examination who

scored 372 marks?

(A) 52% (B) 62% (C) 72% (D) 55%

105. In an examination 57% and 43% candidates failed in

Science and English respectively. If 29% candidatesfailed in both the subjects, then the percentage of

candidates who passed the examination is

(A) 27% (B) 37% (C) 29% (D) 47%

106. The length of a rectangle is increased by 25% and its

breadth is decreased by 40%. Then its area will

decrease by

(A) 10% (B) 4% (C) 2.5% (D) 25%

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the largest and the smallest number equals to the sum

of the second number and 52. The smallest number is

(A) 27 (B) 39 (C) 52 (D) 20

108. `730 was divided among A, B and C in such a way that

if A gets `3 then B gets `4 and if B gets `3.50 then C

gets `3. The share of B exceeds that of C by

(A) `30 (B) `40 (C) `70 (D) `210

109. Evalute 30cos255cos

35sin

35sin

55cos 222

(A)2

5(B)

2

3(C)

2

1(D)

2

7

110. If 2sin2 3 = 0, then the value of lies between

(A) 0

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