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PRACTICE SET

SSC-CGL TIER - IPart A: General Intelligence And

Reasoning

Directions: In question nos. 1 to 6, select the related

words/letters/number from the given alternatives.

1. FC : I : : SB : ?

(A) W (B) U (C) V (D) X

2. DB : JH : : EF : ?

(A) HI (B) VI (C) IG (D) GI

3. Sound : Hertz : : Pressure : ?

(A) Jule (B) Watt (C) Pascal (D) Dyne

4. Coal : Thermal Power : : ?(A) Bulb : Light (B) Air : Atmosphere

(C) Power : Energy (D) Water : Hydro Power

5. 19 : 67 : 21 : ?

(A) 84 (B) 74 (C) 48 (D) 63

6. 6 : 18 : : 4 : ?

(A) 16 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 20

Directions: In questions nos. 7 to 12, find the odd

word/numbers/letters from the given alternatives.

7. (A) Murder (B) Assassinate

(C) Kidnap (D) Stab

8. (A) Hailstone (B) Fog

(C) Mist (D) Vapour

9. (A) Feather (B) Tentacles

(C) Scales (D) Flagella

10. (A) VD (B) TC

(C) WE (D) QH

11. (A) 7 11 (B) 23 29

(C) 17 13 (D) 19 25

12. (A) 2916 (B) 2116

(C) 2744 (D) 1444

Directions: In question nos. 13 and 14 which set of

letters when sequentially placed in the gaps in the given

letter series shall complete it?

13. ba _ b _ aab _ a _ bba _ b

(A) abbaa (B) aabab (C) aabba (D) baaba14. cb _ ab _ c _ aa _ c _ ba _ bc

(A) cabbcb (B) bbcaac (C) abcabc (D) acbbca

15. Certain numbers have symbols as given below:

What is the number indicated by these symbols?

(A) 6 9 4 8 0 7 (B) 6 4 9 8 0 7

(C) 6 7 0 8 4 9 (D) 1 3 4 5 6 7

Directions: In question nos. 16 to 18, which of thefollowing words will appear last in the English dictionary?

16. (A) Section (B) Septic

(C) Sentiment (D) Seclude

17. (A) Delete (B) Delirium

(C) Delude (D) Defer

18. (A) Efflorescent (B) Entreat

(C) Ensure (D) Every

Directions: In question nos. 19 to 24 a series is given

with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative

from the given ones that will complete the series.

19. J2Z K4X L7V M11T ?

(A) N16R (B) N17Q (C) O16R (D) L12T

20. shg rif qje pkd ?

(A) olb (B) nlb (C) olc (D) nmc

21. KM5 IP8 GS11 EV14 ?

(A) DX17 (B) CY17 (C) BY18 (D) CY18

22. R M ? F D ?

(A) HA (B) CB (C) BH (D) IC

23. 15 16 ? 29 45

(A) 20 (B) 17 (C) 19 (D) 22

24. 3 7 16 35 74 ?

(A) 90 (B) 150 (C) 153 (D) 148

25. If P denotes , O denotes , R denotes + and

S denotes ,

then 39 R 6 P 3 S 12 O 2 = ?(A) 24 (B) 17 (C) 20 (D) 22

26. In a certain code language DROWN is written as

MXNSC. How is BREAK written in that code language?

(A) DTGCM (B) JBFSA (C) CBDSL (D) JBDSA

27. Ruchi moves towards southeast and walks 8m, then

she moves towards west and walks 10m, then she

moves towards northwest and walks 8m and finally

she moves to the east and walks 4m. How far is she

from the starting point?

(A) 10m (B) 12m (C) 6m (D) 8m

28. Pointing to a girl in the photograph, Anu said, her

mothers brother is the only son of my fathers father.

How is the girls mother related to Anu?(A) Aunt (B) Grandmother

(C) Mother (D) Sister

Directions: In question nos. 29 and 30, from the given

alternatives select the word which cannot be formed by

using the letters of the given word.

29. IMPOSSIBLE

(A) IMPOSE (B) SOME

(C) LOSE (D) POSITION


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30. PARAPHERNALIA

(A) PRAISE (B) PEAR (C) RENAL (D) RAIN

31. Find the combination of numbers, corresponding

letters of which will form a meaningful word.

A E R C T

1 2 3 4 5

(A) 2 3 5 4 1 (B) 3 1 4 5 2 (C) 5 3 1 4 2 (D) 5 1 3 4 2

32. If D = 4, PUT = 57, then PARROT = ?

(A) 60 (B) 80 (C) 52 (D) 88

33. If RAGHAVAN is written as XYZBYDYW and RAVAN

is written as XYDYW in a certain code, then how can

HANG be written in that code?

(A) BYZX (B) BYWZ (C) XYZB (D) BYXZ

Directions: In question nos. 34 to 37, find the missing

number from the given responses.

34.

(A) 48 (B) 143 (C) 58 (D) 128

35.

(A) 107 (B) 51 (C) 98 (D) 96

36.

(A) 30 (B) 36 (C) 80 (D) 39

37. 3 6 8

5 8 4

4 7 ?

(A) 18 (B) 8 (C) 6 (D) 7

Directions: In questions nos. 38 and 39, two

statements followed by two conclusions I and II are given.

You have to consider the statements to be true even if they

seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. You

have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows

from the given statements. Give answer

(A) if only conclusion I follows.(B) if only conclusion II follows.

(C) if either conclusion I or II follows.

(D) if both conclusions I and II follow.

38. Statements: Some letters are answers.

No answer is a question.

Conclusions: I. Some letters are questions.

II. Some questions are not letters.

39. Statements: Most clocks are fans.

Some fans are walls.

Conclusions: I. Some walls are clocks.

II.Some walls are fans.

40. Which of the following diagrams shows the relation

between Patients, People and Doctor?

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

Directions: In question nos. 41 and 42, choose that

set of numbers from the four alternative sets that is similar

to the given set.

41. (15, 24, 33)

(A) (3, 10, 19) (B) (14, 19, 24)

(C) (7, 16, 25) (D) (10, 20, 29)

42. (6, 14, 22)(A) (8, 4, 6) (B) (9, 7, 10)

(C) (16, 13, 14) (D) (17, 13, 9)

43. Which answer figure will complete the question figure?

Question Figure

Answer Figures

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

44. Choose from the alternatives the box that will be

formed when the question figure is folded.

Question Figure

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

45. Which of the following Answer Figures marked as

(A), (B), (C) and (D) satisfies the same condition of

placement of dots as in Question Figure?

Question Figures


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Answer Figure

(A) (B) (C) (D)46. 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)

47. A sheet of a paper has been folded as shown in the

Question Figure. You have to figure out from the four

Answer Figures how it will appear when opened.

Question Figures

Answer Figures

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

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

and numbers:

(A) (B)

(C) (D)49. From the given Answer Figures select the one in which

the Question Figure is hidden/embedded.

Question Figure

Answer Figures

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

50. How many triangles are there in the figure given

below?

(A) 27 (B) 20 (C) 25 (D) 21

Part B: General Awareness

51. The first municipal corporation was established in

which of the following cities?

(A) Delhi (B) Calcutta

(C) Bombay (D) Madras

52. Mahamastakabhisheka is a significant ceremony

associated with who among the following?

(A) Jains (B) Buddhists

(C) Parsis (D) Wahabis53. The Goods and Services Tax, which will bring together

most of the taxes that are imposed on all goods and

services (except a few) under a single banner, will

replace which of the following?

(A) Excise duty (B) Service tax

(C) Value-added tax (VAT) (D) All the above

54. At present, Indias per capita steel consumption is

around

(A) 60 kg (B) 120 kg (C) 180 kg (D) 210 kg

55. The National Development Council (NDC), the apex

body for deci sion making and deliberations on

development matters in India, was set up in

(A) 1949 (B) 1952 (C) 1957 (D) 196156. The materials used in preparing raincoats and

waterproof tents have their water-proof properties due

to

(A) Viscosity (B) Elasticity

(C) Surface tension (D) Slope

57. Through which of the following amendments the

number of ministers in the Union Cabinet, including

the prime minister, was fixed at 15 per cent of the total

strength of the Lok Sabha?

(A) 91st (B) 92nd (C) 93rd (D) 94th

58. Which of the following statements is/are correct with

respect to the Central Govt?

(A) All the cabinet ministers should be members of

the Lok Sabha only.

(B) Central Cabinet secretariat works under the

instruction of Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.

(C) Both A and B

(D) Neither A nor B

59. Who among the following established an army named

Free Indian Legion during the independence struggle

for India?


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(A) VD Savarkar

(B) Subhas Chandra Bose

(C) BG Tilak

(D) Rashbehari Bose

60. Match the following sessions of the Indian National

Congress and its Presidents and answer the question

on the basis of codes provided below:

1. Belgaum a. WC Bonnerjee

2. Calcutta b. Annie Besant

3. Bombay c. Mahatma Gandhi

4. Kanpur d. Sarojini Naidu

Codes:

1 2 3 4

(A) d a b c

(B) c b a d

(C) b d c a

(D) a d c b

61. Which of the following organs breaks down old red

blood cells and stores iron from them?(A) Kidney (B) Spleen

(C) Liver (D) Adrenal glands

62. Which of the following elements is/are NOT found in

human body?

(A) Carbon (B) Potassium

(C) Sulphur (D) None of the above

63. When buying and selling of securities is done by a

person having access to privileged information, it is

known as

(A) Privilege trading (B) Authorised trading

(C) Unauthorised trading (D) Insider trading

64. President Pranab Mukherjee conferred the Stree Shakti

Puraskar 2013 awards on six women on the eve ofinternational womens day recently. Who among the

following is NOT among these six women?

(A) Vartika Nanda (B) Tessy Thomas

(C) Manasi Pradhan (D) Bina Lashkari

65. Match the following foreign travellers and rulers they

visited and answer the question on the basis of codes

provided below:

1. Megasthenes a. Chandragupta II Vikramaditya

2. Fa-Hien b. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

3. Hiuen-Tsang c. Chandragupta Maurya

4. Ibn Batuta d. Harshavardhana

Codes:

1 2 3 4(A) c a d b

(B) d c b a

(C) b d c a

(D) a d c b

66. The blood group of a child from father with blood

group AB and mother with blood group O will be:

(A) A or B (B) O

(C) AB (D) Cant say

67. Michelle Bachelet has been sworn in as the President

of which of the following countries recently?

(A) Latvia (B) Chile

(C) Chad (D) Bulgaria

68. Which of the following best defines carbon footprint?

(A) Distribution of greenhouse gases in the

atmosphere

(B) The carbon stored within a living being

(C) Emission of greenhouse gases

(D) Traces of coal reserve across the world

69. Which of the following states in India is NOT attached

to a coastline?

(A) Goa (B) Kerala

(C) Karnataka (D) None of the above

70. Which of the following cities was made its capital when

Andhra Pradesh was established as a new state in

1953?

(A) Hyderabad (B) Warangal

(C) Nellore (D) Kurnool

71. Match the following waterfalls and rivers attached tothem in India and answer the question on the basis of

codes given below:

1. Jog a. Kaveri

2. Kunchikal b. Mandovi

3. Dudhsagar c. Varahi

4. Shivanasamudra d. Sharavathi

Codes:

1 2 3 4

(A) d a b c

(B) d c b a

(C) b d c a

(D) a d c b

72. Decibel (dB) is the measure of which of the followingof sound waves?

(A) Wavelength (B) Intensity

(C) Amplitude (D) Frequency

73. While watching a 3-D film we use special glasses.

What is the reason behind it?

(A) Such films use special colours visible with 3-D

glasses only.

(B) These glasses save our eyes from excessive

brightness.

(C) These glasses help our left and right eyes see

slightly different images.

(D) These glasses bring the images closer to us.

74. Which of the following cities is situated closest to theequator?

(A) Colombo (B) Kathmandu

(C) New Delhi (D) Islamabad

75. Which of the following is correct with respect to lattice

energy of a compound?

I. Lattice energy increases as the distance between

the ions decreases.

II. Lattice energy increases as the charge on the ions


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increases.

(A) Only I (B) Only II

(C) Both I and II (D) Neither I nor II

76. Which of the following is the largest parliamentary

constituency in terms of area?

(A) Bhopal (B) Ladakh

(C) Jaipur (D) Barmer

77. The infamous event of Jallianwala Bagh took place as

people gathered there to oppose

(A) Government of India Act

(B) Vernacular Press Act

(C) Indian Council Act

(D) Rowlatt Act

78. Guru Shikhar, a peak in the Arbuda Mountains, is

situated in which of the following states?

(A) Punjab (B) Maharashtra

(C) Rajasthan (D) Tamil Nadu

79. Which of the following Europeans are the last to come

to India as trader?(A) Portugal (B) French

(C) English (D) Dutch

80. Which of the following is NOT a state created on the

recommendation of the State Reorganisation

Commission under Article 3 of the Indian Constitution?

(A) Gujarat (B) Karnataka

(C) Himachal Pradesh (D) Rajasthan

81. Which of the following is the smallest gland of human

body?

(A) Thyroid (B) Liver

(C) Pineal gland (D) Adrenal

82. In case of kidney failure, artificial kidney is used. It

works on the principle of(A) Dissection (B) Dialysis

(C) Diffusion (D) Disintegration

83. Who discovered the existence of bacteria?

(A) Stephen Hales

(B) Sigmund Freud

(C) Charles Darwin

(D) Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

84. Data transfer rates for disk drives and networks are

measured in terms of throughput, which is measured

in:

(A) Kbps (B) Mbps

(C) Gbps (D) All the above

85. Which of the following is/are example(s) of plastic?(A) Polyesters (B) Polythene

(C) Bakelite (D) All the above

86. A scale which is used to determine the knocking quality

of a fuel in an internal combustion engine is

(A) Octane number (B) Quantum number

(C) Cetane number (D) Calorific value

87. Which of the following is the simplest form of a pure

substance?

(A) Atom (B) Element

(C) Compound (D) Ore

88. A device or program that enables a computer to

transmit data over telephone or cable lines:

(A) Interpreter (B) Modem

(C) Switch (D) Repeater

89. AIBA, which terminated India from its fold recently, is

the international governing body associated with the

game of

(A) Badminton (B) Billiards

(C) Boxing (D) Baseball

90. The World Wildlife Day is observed on:

(A) 28 Feb (B) 1 Mar (C) 2 Mar (D) 3 Mar

91. GK Chadha, who passed away recently, was the first

President of the SAARC-established South Asian

University and a noted

(A) Economist (B) Chemist

(C) Physicist (D) Biologist

92. Which of the following movies won the Best PictureOscar at the 86th Academy Awards recently?

(A) The Great Gatsby (B) Gravity

(C) Frozen (D) 12 Years a Slave

93. Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the govt has decided

to include the Jat community in the Central list of OBCs

in nine states. Which of the following states is not

among these nine states?

(A) Rajasthan (B) Himachal Pradesh

(C) Gujarat (D) None of the above

94. The United Nations launched a series of events named

Kwibuka 20 to mark the 20th anniversary of the

genocide claiming more than 500,000 lives in which of

the following countries?(A) Central African Republic

(B) Rwanda

(C) Nigeria

(D) Mali

95. The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral

Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)

Summit was held on 4 Mar in which of the following

countries?

(A) India (B) Bangladesh

(C) Myanmar (D) Nepal

96. Which of the following teams won the ICC U-19 World

Cup recently?

(A) Pakistan (B) South Africa(C) India (D) Sri Lanka

97. Matteo Renzi was sworn in as the youngest-ever Prime

Minister, recently, in which of the following countries?

(A) Norway (B) Spain

(C) Italy (D) Singapore

98. Which of the following countries is planning to reduce

its army to its lowest manning levels since 1940, before

its military dramatically expanded after entering World

War II?


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(A) Japan (B) US

(C) UK (D) Germany

99. Which of the following countries has overtaken India

as the worlds largest gold consumer according to a

World Gold Council report released recently?

(A) US (B) Russia

(C) Japan (D) China

100. The govt has launched the Maulana Azad Sehat

Scheme. Under the scheme, a Sehat Card will be

issued to each student enrolled in institutions aided

by the Maulana Azad Education Foundation who

belongs to __________population.

(A) Refugee (B) Tribal

(C) Nomadic (D) Minority

Part C: Quantitative Aptitude

101. Find the sum of 182+ 202+ 222+ ... 502.

(A) 53582 (B) 73892 (C) 633552 (D) 21284102. Find the units digit of (496)496 (524)524 (1016)260.

(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 6 (D) 8

103. If cos =2

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