SSC-CGL 2022 Questions
13 Dec 2022 • Shift 1
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Question 1
Logical Reasoning
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following 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). (16, 7, 81) (24, 16, 64)
A
(13, 7, 36)B
(48, 39, 18)C
(37, 25, 100)D
(21, 19, 8)Question 2
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 67, 46, 24, 1, –23, ?
A
–48B
–38C
–46D
–50Question 3
Logical Reasoning
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. 68 : 19 :: 76 : 21 :: 164 : ?
A
45B
39C
43D
41Question 4
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, ‘COMMUNITY’ is written as ‘YITUNMCOM’ and ‘AUTHORITY’ is written as ‘YITORHAUT’. How will ‘ISOLATION’ be written in that language?
A
NIAOTLISOB
NIOATILSOC
NIOATLIOSD
NIOATLISOQuestion 5
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language ‘BOTTLE’ is written as ‘148’, ‘SIPPER’ is written as ‘166’. How will ‘BUMPER’ be written in that language?
A
160B
170C
150D
180Question 6
Logical Reasoning
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. ACCUSED : UCCASDE :: FACTORY : TCAFOYR :: DYNAMIC : ?
A
YNMICADB
DNYMACIC
ANYDMCID
DANYMICQuestion 7
Logical Reasoning
A # B means ‘A is the sister of B’. A @ B means ‘A is the son of B’. A & B means ‘A is the father of B’. A % B means ‘A is the mother of B’. If W & Q # T & Y @ M % K, then how is Q related to K?
A
Mother’s sisterB
SisterC
Father’s sisterD
Father’s motherQuestion 8
Logical Reasoning
Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s). Statements: Some pencils are rods. No rod is a door. All balls are rods. Conclusions: I. Some pencils being balls is a possibility. II. No ball is a door. III. All rods are balls. IV. No pencil is a door.
A
Only Conclusions I, II and IV followB
Only Conclusions I and II followC
Only Conclusion I followsD
Only Conclusions II and III followQuestion 9
Logical Reasoning
Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the given pair of words. (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) Rice : Carbohydrates
A
Eggplant : VegetableB
Flesh : ChickenC
Cottage cheese : ProteinD
Orange : FruitQuestion 10
Logical Reasoning
A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. NTR, TCE, ZLR, FUE, ?
A
LMRB
LDRC
RNQD
RMOQuestion 11
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? DBK, GDL, JFM, MHN, ?
A
QKNB
PKOC
PJOD
QJOQuestion 12
Logical Reasoning
If A × B means that A is the brother of B, A – B means that A is the sister of B, A + B means that A is the father of B then which of the following expression shows that P is the father of R?
A
P + Q × RB
P × Q + RC
P + Q ÷ RD
P – Q × RQuestion 13
Logical Reasoning
In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements. Statements: I. No A is B. II. No C is B. Conclusion: I. Some C are not A. II. Some A are B.
A
Neither conclusion followsB
Only conclusion II followsC
Only conclusion I followsD
Both conclusions I and II followsQuestion 14
Logical Reasoning
By Interchanging the given two numbers which of the following equation will be correct? 4 and 6
A
4 ÷ 2 + 3 – 6 × 5 = –14B
9 ÷ 3 + 6 × 5 – 4 = 18C
4 × 3 + 6 – 2 ÷ 1 = 21D
4 – 6 ÷ 2 + 3 × 5 = 20Question 15
Logical Reasoning
Select the odd group of numbers. (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)
A
(14 – 28 – 42)B
(16 – 32 – 64 )C
(18 –36 –72 )D
(12 –24 – 48 )Question 16
Logical Reasoning
Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the fifth term is related to the sixth term. 16 : 96 :: ? : 161 :: 18 : 120
A
22B
21C
20D
24Question 17
Logical Reasoning
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation. 50 * 10 * 20 * 5 * 105
A
÷, ×, +, =B
×, −, +, =C
÷, ×, −, =D
×, ÷, +, =Question 18
Logical Reasoning
After arranging the given words according to dictionary order, which word will come at ‘Third’ position? 1. Overwork 2. Overwrought 3. Overwhelming 4. Overweight 5. Overweening
A
OverworkB
OverwroughtC
OverwhelmingD
Overweight
5. OverweeningQuestion 19
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following interchange of numbers and mathematical signs would make the given equation correct? 28 + 7 × 10 ÷ 5 − 20 = 5
A
10 and 20, × and +B
5 and 20, − and ÷C
7 and 28, × and ÷D
5 and 10, + and ÷Question 20
Logical Reasoning
Three of the following letter-clusters are alike in some manner and hence form a group. Which letter-cluster does not belong to that group?
A
PONMB
EDCBC
SRQPD
BYXWQuestion 21
GK
In which year was Asha Bhosle's name entered into the Guinness Book of World Records for most studio recordings?
A
2017B
2020C
2014D
2011Question 22
GK
Which article of Indian constitution is related with the Special provisions with respect to the State of Sikkim?
A
Article 371CB
Article 371C
Article 371FD
Article 371AQuestion 23
GK
Which of the following statement is correct with respect to the Sangam literature? I. These texts were supposed to be composed and compiled in assemblies of poets. II. The Sangam literature compiled in assemblies of poets were held in the city of Madurai.
A
Neither I nor IIB
Both I and IIC
Only ID
Only IIQuestion 24
GK
Which of the following have mountain range young fold mountains?
A
Appalachians mountain rangeB
Alps mountain rangeC
Aravali mountain rangeD
Ural mountain rangeQuestion 25
GK
Identify a fomite from the following.
A
Drinking waterB
BloodC
SalivaD
GlassQuestion 26
GK
Kullu Dussehra is a colourful festival majorly celebrated in which state/union territory?
A
DelhiB
TelanganaC
Uttar PradeshD
Himachal PradeshQuestion 27
GK
Peat coal has ______ carbon and ______ moisture content?
A
High, LowB
Low , highC
High, HighD
Low, LowQuestion 28
GK
After the ______, Mahatma Gandhi called off the Non-Cooperation Movement.
A
Jallianwala Bagh massacreB
Chauri Chaura incidenceC
Bengal partitionD
Round Table conferencesQuestion 29
GK
The Kashi Yatra Scheme was introduced by the government of ________.
A
KarnatakaB
Uttar PradeshC
PunjabD
KeralaQuestion 30
GK
The national highway network connecting Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata is called ______.
A
Diamond quadrilateralB
Diamond polygonC
Golden polygonD
Golden QuadrilateralQuestion 31
GK
Synecology can be defined as which of the following?
A
A branch of science that deals with the interrelationship of individual species with its
environment.B
A branch of science that deals with the interrelationship of two species.C
A branch of science that deals with the interrelationship of whole biome.D
A branch of ecology that deals with the structure, development and distribution of
ecological communities.Question 32
GK
'Thaipoosam’ festival is celebrated in which state of India?
A
BiharB
Andhra PradeshC
Tamil NaduD
GoaQuestion 33
GK
The Kuchipudi dance form originated in which of the following states of India?
A
Uttar PradeshB
KeralaC
AssamD
Andhra PradeshQuestion 34
GK
The SI unit of speed is ______.
A
m/sB
km/sC
km/hrD
m/hrQuestion 35
GK
On the occasion of teacher’s day 2022, the Indian Science Technology and Engineering facilities Map (I-STEM) launched an initiative to strengthen the efforts of scientifically inclined women. What is the name of this initiative?
A
KUSUMB
KALYANC
WESTD
NAMASTEQuestion 36
GK
The first English Factory in Bengal set up on the banks of river “Hugli” in ______.
A
1671B
1641C
1661D
1651Question 37
GK
In which of the following cities did Prime Minister Narendra Modi participate in 2019 as part of the celebration of International Day of Yoga on June 21?
A
RanchiB
LucknowC
New DelhiD
ChandigarhQuestion 38
GK
What should be the standard length of a tennis court according the laws of the International Tennis Federation (ITF), 2021?
A
23.77 mB
22.45 mC
26.42 mD
25.34 mQuestion 39
GK
Article 20 of the Constitution of India deals with ______________.
A
protection of life and personal libertyB
protection in respect of conviction for offencesC
abolition of untouchabilityD
right to educationQuestion 40
GK
Who is the father of the modern ecology?
A
Robert BrownB
Charles DarwinC
E P OdumD
Robert HookQuestion 41
GK
Which of the following Indian states receive rainfall during October and November due to the North-East monsoon?
A
Uttar PradeshB
MaharashtraC
Madhya PradeshD
Tamil NaduQuestion 42
GK
Who is the Ex-officio Chairman of NITI Aayog?
A
PresidentB
Prime MinisterC
Home MinisterD
Finance MinisterQuestion 43
GK
Which of the following statements is true? A)Wage bill of the government is a capital expenditure. B) Disinvestment by the government in a company is a capital receipt.
A
Only (A)B
Neither (A) nor (B)C
Both (A) and (B)D
Only (B)Question 44
GK
Who has been appointed as the 37th CRPF Director General?
A
Rajendra KumarB
Sujoy Lal ThaosenC
Anil ChauhanD
Vijay JasujaQuestion 45
GK
Who among the following gave up his traditional professions and took to arms, successfully established kingdom in Karnataka?
A
Vasudeva KanvaB
Gurjara-Pratihara HarichandraC
Pushyamitra ShungaD
Kadamba MayurasharmanQuestion 46
Arithmetic
The table given below shows the number of working days of a company in 5 years. What are ratio of number of working days in year R to the number of working days in year T?
A
16 : 21B
15 : 22C
21 : 17D
21 : 16Question 47
Arithmetic
The monthly income of Mr. Roy is Rs.18,000. He took a loan of Rs.30,000 on simple interest for 3 years at the rate of 5% per annum. The amount that he will be paying as simple interest in 3 years is what percent of his monthly salary?
A
30%B
35%C
20%D
25%Question 48
Arithmetic
When m12– 1 is divided by m + 1, the remainder is:
A
1B
2C
0D
–1Question 49
Arithmetic
The table given below shows the number of salesman in five companies. Number of salesman in J is what percent of the number of salesman in K?
A
250 percentB
150 percentC
125 percentD
225 percentQuestion 50
Arithmetic
Ramesh purchases a table and a chair for Rs.3,900. He sells the table at a profit of 8% and the chair at a profit of 16%. He earns a profit of Rs.540. What is the difference between the original price of the table and the chair?
A
Rs.2,000B
Rs.1,800C
Rs.1,900D
Rs.1,700Question 51
Arithmetic
The number of units manufactured by a company A was 12500 units in 2019 and 10625 units in 2020. While in company B, the production fell from 34000 units in 2019 to 30600 units in 2020. If X and Y are the percentage decrease in the number of units manufactured by company A and B respectively from 2019 to 2020, then what will be the ratio of X and Y?
A
5 : 3B
3 : 4C
3 : 2D
8 : 5Question 52
Arithmetic
The circumference of the two circles is 110 cm and 330 cm respectively. What is the difference between their radii?
A
70 cmB
15 cmC
46 cmD
35 cmQuestion 53
Arithmetic
If and K < 0, then what is the value of ?
A
0B
–2C
–1D
–17Question 54
Arithmetic
An article costs Rs.4,000 to a shopkeeper, who marks its price at Rs.8,400. The shopkeeper sells it to a customer at a discount of 25%. The customer gets a further discount of 15% on the discounted price if the customer redeems a coupon issued by the store previously. What is the profit percentage (to the nearest integer) earned by the shopkeeper in this transaction?
A
34%B
51%C
42%D
36%Question 55
Arithmetic
If the numerical value of twice the curved surface area of a right circular cylinder is equal to the numerical value of its volume, then what is the numerical value of the radius of the base of the cylinder?
A
2B
3C
5D
4Question 56
Arithmetic
The hour hand moves through 4 hours and has a length of 6 cm. Find the area (in cm2,rounded off to two decimal places) of the sector covered by the hour hand.
A
3B
30.67C
37.71D
35.75Question 57
Arithmetic
Salaries of Rida and Riya are in the ratio of 3 : 5, respectively. If the salary of each one is increased by Rs.5,000, then the new ratio becomes 5 : 7. What is Riya’s present salary?
A
Rs.12,500B
Rs.7,500C
Rs.2,500D
Rs.10,000Question 58
Arithmetic
Ram, Shyam, Rohan, Reeta and Mukesh are five members of a family who are weighed consecutively and their average weight is calculated after each member is weighed. If the average weight increases by 2 kg each time, how much heavier is Mukesh than Ram?
A
14 kgB
18 kgC
16 kgD
12 kgQuestion 59
Arithmetic
Determine the LCM of two numbers if their HCF is 9 and their ratio is 14 : 19.
A
2394B
3990C
1596D
3192Question 60
Arithmetic
In ∆PQR, ∠Q = 90°, PQ=8 cm and ∠PRQ=45°. Find the length of QR.
A
6 cmB
3 cmC
5 cmD
8 cmQuestion 61
Arithmetic
In a 1000 m race, Arjun, Balaji and Charan are running. Arjun beats Balaji by 100 m, and Balaji beats Charan by 100 m. In the next 1000 m race (the speeds are the same as in the previous), Balaji gives Charan a head start of 100 m, and Arjun gives Balaji a head start of 100 m. Find the distance by which the winner is ahead of the person just behind him.
A
100 mB
40 mC
30 mD
20 mQuestion 62
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. One of the students is always / late to the class; he has been warn / by the teacher many times; / but still, he keeps on being late.
A
One of the students is alwaysB
but still, he keeps on being lateC
by the teacher many times;D
late to the class; he has been warnQuestion 63
Comprehension
Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. The percentage of employees who called in sick and the number of employees who left their jobs within 2 years (were reflective of the level of job satisfaction).
A
are reflective of the level of job satisfactionB
is reflective of the level of job satisfactionC
has reflected the level of job satisfactionD
were reflective on the level of job satisfactionQuestion 64
Comprehension
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. Omnivores get energy and nutrients from plant and animal materials by digesting carbs, protein, fat and fibre and metabolising the nutrients and energy of the sources ingested. B. The many diverse animals categorised as omnivores may be divided into sub- categories based on their dietary habits. C. An omnivore is an animal that can feed and thrive on both, plant and animal substances. D. They also have the capacity to integrate food sources like algae, fungus and bacteria into their diet.
A
CABDB
ACDBC
CADBD
DCBAQuestion 65
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the following sentence. Roads in villages during rainy seasons become muddy.
A
fuzzyB
filthyC
blurredD
unsoiledQuestion 66
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. The poet managed to paint a vivid picture of the landscape by the river through words.
A
MetaphoricB
EvocativeC
ContemporaryD
BlurredQuestion 67
Comprehension
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. I was fascinated by the novel.
A
The novel was fascinated to me.B
The novel fascinated me.C
The novel fascinate me.D
The novel fascinates me.Question 68
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence. There lies no guarantee that the hierchical structural framework between the elite and downtrodden sections of the society is right.
A
hierchicalB
guaranteeC
structuralD
downtroddenQuestion 69
Comprehension
Select the sentences that contains no spelling errors.
A
Diabeties is a chronic disease.B
Diabetes is a chronic disease.C
Daibetes is a chronic disease.D
Diabites is a chronic disease.Question 70
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The man who / was committed / the theft last night / was caught this evening.
A
was caught this evening.B
was committedC
The man whoD
the theft last nightQuestion 71
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Health club membership has grown by leaps and bounds after the pandemic.
A
slowly and graduallyB
full of speed and excitementC
hurriedlyD
very quicklyQuestion 72
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Steer clear of
A
Show someone how to do a job or activityB
Be very easyC
Avoid someone or something because it is dangerous for youD
Be mentally and physically exhaustedQuestion 73
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’. The students decided to surprise their teacher on her birthday.
A
their teacher at her birthdayB
there teacher on her birthdayC
her teacher on her birthdayD
No substitutionQuestion 74
Comprehension
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The driver was taken to the nearest dispensary by the beggars.
A
The beggars take the driver to the nearest dispensary.B
The beggars took the driver to dispensary.C
The beggars took the driver to the nearest dispensary.D
To the nearest dispensary, the beggars took the driver.Question 75
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. He was sitting besides his best friend during the event.
A
was sitting about hisB
was sitting beside hisC
were sitting besides hisD
was sitting besides herQuestion 76
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence. The efforts of the doctors came to a futile end with the death of the patient.
A
FruitlessB
EnrichingC
StartlingD
TerrifyingQuestion 77
Comprehension
Complete the following collocation. When I got the job, I knew what _______ money really is.
A
effort-earnedB
soft-earnedC
hard-earnedD
honest-earnedQuestion 78
Comprehension
Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. Russell Wilson, an NFL P. about Naomi Osaka saying that her Q. has been spectacular to watch R. humility and dedication to others S. player for the Seattle Seahawks, wrote
A
SPRQB
PRQSC
RPQSD
QPRSQuestion 79
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate collocating word to fill in the blank. This statement of the political leader has created________confusion.
A
utterB
heavyC
weightyD
vastQuestion 80
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. Marcella seemed morose and downcast when she refused to have dinner.
A
JocundB
ExcitedC
GloomyD
LiberalQuestion 81
Comprehension
Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. Shravan said that the prisoner had slept throughout the journey.
A
Shravan said, "The prisoner sleeps throughout the journey."B
Shravan said, "The prisoner had been sleeping throughout the journey."C
Shravan says, "The prisoner has slept throughout the journey."D
Shravan said, "The prisoner had slept throughout the journey."Question 82
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A
Ans
1. builtB
producedC
fabricatedD
manufacturedQuestion 83
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A
generatedB
Ans
1. generated
2. inspiredC
promotedD
createdQuestion 84
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A
employedB
orderedC
Ans
1. employed
2. ordered
3. contractedD
authorisedQuestion 85
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A
invadedB
penetratedC
enteredD
Question 86
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A
notedB
influentialC
famousD
good