SSC-CGL 2022 Questions

6 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.) (2, 8, 36) (4, 9, 25)

(14, 18, 9)

(13, 20, 49)

(21, 15, 35)

(12, 14, 26)

Question 2

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? MU, NE, PX, QF, SA, TG, ?

Question 3

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'PLANNED' is written as 'RNCNPGF' and ‘PROMOTE’ is written as ‘RTQMQVG’. How will 'IMPROVE' be written in that language?

KORTQXG

KORRQXG

KOQRQXG

KORTOXG

Question 4

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'BELL’ is coded as '111141' and 'HEAR' is coded as '172647'. How will 'MIKE' be coded in that language?

410813

410811

410812

410612

Question 5

Logical Reasoning

Question 6

Logical Reasoning

By interchanging the given two signs which of the following equation will be not correct? × and –

15 + 5 ÷ 1 – 9 × 4 = 70

5 – 6 × 3 + 16 ÷ 4 = 31

11 + 6 × 3 – 8 ÷ 2 = 5

15 – 4 × 3 + 6 ÷ 1 = 63

Question 7

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) Police : Protection

Minister : Governance

Thief : Jail

King : Kingdom

Teacher : Class

Question 8

Logical Reasoning

Question 9

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 67, 78, 71, 82, 75, 86, ?

Question 10

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. LEISURE : USIELER :: INTENSE : NETNIES :: EXCITED : ?

CTEDEXI

TICXEDE

EXEDTCI

XEDETCI

Question 11

Logical Reasoning

Question 12

Logical Reasoning

After arranging the given words according to dictionary order, which word will come at ‘Third’ position? 1. Series 2. Serious 3. Serein 4. Serial 5. Serried

Series

Serious

Serein

Serial 5. Serried

Question 13

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?

SXHP

UZFR

XCCU

VCDR

Question 14

Logical Reasoning

A & B means ‘A is the son of B’ A # B means ‘A is the sister of B’ A @ B means ‘A is the brother of B’ A % B means ‘A is the father of B’ A − B means ‘A is the daughter of B’ A * B means ‘A is the wife of B’ If C # D @ E % Z & L # M – N * P, then how is E related to L?

Husband

Son

Father

Son-in-law

Question 15

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 brother of R?

P – Q + R

P + Q – R

P × Q + R

P – Q × R

Question 16

Logical Reasoning

Question 17

Logical Reasoning

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace the * signs and balance the given equation. 5 * 15 * 320 * 2 * 45 = 190

+, ÷, ×, −

×, +, ÷, −

+, ×, ÷, −

×, ÷, −, +

Question 18

Logical Reasoning

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets: (7,11, 72) (5, 8, 39) (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)

(4, 7, 33)

(2, 3, 1)

(5, 2, 23)

(5, 6, 13)

Question 19

Logical Reasoning

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation. 30 * 4 * 2 * 1 * 121

×, +, −, =

×, −, ÷, =

×, −, +, =

÷, +, −, =

Question 20

Logical Reasoning

Select the set in which the numbers are NOT 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) (267, 128, 139)

(267, 132, 135)

(325, 112, 215)

(365, 154, 211)

(297, 146, 151)

Question 21

Logical Reasoning

In the following question, four number pairs are given. In each pair the number on left side of (–) is related to the number of the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three pairs are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives. (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)

15 – 220

9 – 84

13 – 172

11 – 124

Question 22

Logical Reasoning

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. QRM, PWD, OBU, NGL, ?

MLC

MQR

MRS

MCL

Question 23

Logical Reasoning

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: Some tests are exams. Some exams are viva. All viva are theories. Conclusions: I. Some theories are exams. II. Some theories are viva. III. Some tests are viva.

Only conclusions II and III follow

Only conclusions I and II follow

Only conclusions I and III follow

All conclusions follow

Question 24

Logical Reasoning

Question 25

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. All Z are X. II. All G are X. Conclusions: I. Some G are Z. II. All X are G. III. Some Z are X.

Both conclusions I and III follows

Only conclusion III follows

Neither conclusion follows

Both conclusions II and III follows

Question 26

Chemical formula of washing soda is ______.

Na2CO3.10H2O

Na2SO4

NaOH

NaHCO3

Question 27

Which of the following is NOT a feature of National Income?

It is a macroeconomic concept.

It is a flow concept.

It is always expressed with reference to the financial year.

It is included only in intermediate goods.

Question 28

According to census 2011, the child sex ratio was ______ females per 1000 males.

919

909

929

939

Question 29

Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi dancer Yamini Krishnamurthy was awarded which of the following awards in 2016?

Padma Bhushan

Padma Shri

Tagore Puraskar

Padma Vibhushan

Question 30

According to the archaeologists, in Harappan cities the part to the west was smaller and higher, was known as______.

citadel

Olympus

lower town

colosseum

Question 31

In November 2022, retired Army officer Raj Shukla has been appointed as a member of the _______.

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority

Union Public Service Commission

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation

Bureau of Indian Standards

Question 32

In June 2022, the Supreme Court directed that every protected forest, national park and wildlife sanctuary across the country should have a mandatory eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) of a minimum _______ starting from their demarcated boundaries.

1 km

3 km

2 km

5 km

Question 33

What happens to the decomposition rate when detritus is rich in lignin and chitin?

It is negligible

It is faster

There is no movement

It is slower

Question 34

Rani Karnaa Nayak, who was awarded the Padma Shri in 2014, was a _______ dancer.

Odissi

Mohiniyattam

Kathak

Kathakali

Question 35

Black Card given to a badminton player during the game indicates:

suspension

fault

warning

disqualification

Question 36

Who has been appointed as NITI Aayog’s new Vice Chairman in May 2022?

S Somnath

Suman Bery

Tarun Kapoor

Manoj Pande

Question 37

Who among the following is said to have devised many Raagas or melodies in Hindustani music?

Tansen

Raja Beerbal

Todar Mal

Raja Man Singh

Question 38

Vernacular press Act was enacted in which year?

1875

1876

1878

1877

Question 39

Which of the following is NOT a conductor?

Hard rubber

Copper

Silver

Nickel

Question 40

Article 19 of the Indian Constitution provides for how many types of freedoms?

Question 41

Who among the following belonged to the ancient chiefly family of the Cholas from Uraiyur, captured the Kaveri delta from the Muttaraiyar in the middle of the ninth century?

Gandaraditya

Vijayalaya

Parantaka I

Aditya I

Question 42

Sarojini Naidu was elected first Indian woman President of the Indian National Congress at __________.

Kanpur

Ahmedabad

Delhi

Nagpur

Question 43

Which branch of the government is responsible for implementing laws and policies?

Judiciary

Legislature

Executive

NITI Aayog

Question 44

In a food chain, secondary producers are ______.

omnivores

herbivores

carnivores

decomposers

Question 45

Which among the following crops is related to the “Rabi” season in North India?

Rice

Jowar

Maize

Barley

Question 46

Thousands of people from all walks of life took part in the ______ organised at Hyderabad in May 2022 to mark the 25-day countdown to International Day of Yoga.

Yoga Sutra

Yoga Utsav

Yoga Mahotsav

Yoga Umang

Question 47

Mango showers are common in ______________.

Uttar Pradesh

Kerala

Maharashtra

West Bengal

Question 48

In the first phase of the green revolution, the use of HYV seeds was restricted to the more affluent of which group of states?

Punjab, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh

Punjab, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh

Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh

Question 49

Sunanda Nair is famous for performing which of the following dance forms?

Kathak

Odissi

Yakshagana

Mohiniyattam

Question 50

The flat topped table land standing above the surrounding area is called ______.

Hill

Plateau

Mountain

Valley

Question 51

Arithmetic

The value of 97 × 103 is _________.

7999

9991

8991

9981

Question 52

Arithmetic

The simple interest received on a sum is 25/36 of the sum. The number of years is equal to the annual rate of interest. What is the annual rate of interest?

9.25 percent

10.25 percent

6.62 percent

8.33 percent

Question 53

Arithmetic

Two candidates P and Q contested in an election. 70% of the registered voters are P supporters. If 60% of the P supporters and 30% of the Q supporters are expected to vote for candidate P, then what percentage of the registered voters are expected to vote for candidate P?

30%

51%

26%

47%

Question 54

Arithmetic

If the length of certain rectangle is decreased by 4 cm and breadth is increased by 2 cm, it would result in a square of the same area. What is the perimeter of the original rectangle?

15 cm

24 cm

20 cm

10 cm

Question 55

Arithmetic

−1

−2

Question 56

Arithmetic

The mid points of AB and AC of a ∆ABC are X and Y, respectively. If BC + XY = 24 units, then the value of BC − XY is:

5 cm

4 cm

6 cm

8 cm

Question 57

Arithmetic

Sonali applied for a job of Science teacher in a school. In the test for job, she scored 8 in Physics, 8 in Chemistry, 6 in Biology, and 6.5 in the interview. For calculating the final score, weightage of 2, 3, 3, and 4 were assigned to Physics, Chemistry, Biology and interview, respectively. What is the weighted average score of Sonali?

8.4

7.2

Question 58

Arithmetic

1324

1200

1430

1494

Question 59

Arithmetic

Find the greatest number that will divide 49, 147 and 322 to leave the same remainder in each case.

Question 60

Arithmetic

If b sin θ = a, then sec θ + tan θ = ?

Question 61

Arithmetic

The mean proportional of a and b is c. What is the mean proportional of a2 c and b2 c?

Question 62

Arithmetic

Find the area of the sector of a circle with radius 4cm and angle 30°.

Question 63

Arithmetic

Question 64

Arithmetic

Question 65

Arithmetic

51.5

51.25

55.25

Question 66

Arithmetic

Question 67

Arithmetic

A, B and C can do a piece of work in 11 days, 20 days and 55 days respectively. If B works daily and is supported by A and C on alternate days beginning with A, then in how many days will the work be finished?

Question 68

Arithmetic

Question 69

Arithmetic

What will be the value of sin 10° – 4/3 sin3 10°?

1/6

Question 70

Arithmetic

Successive discounts of 18% and 22% are equal to a single discount of ______.

36.04%

35.04%

37.04%

34.04%

Question 71

Arithmetic

AD is the median of triangle ABC. P is the centroid of triangle ABC. If AP = 14 cm, then what is the length of PD?

14 cm

28 cm

21 cm

7 cm

Question 72

Arithmetic

A man lost 15% by selling a mobile for Rs.4,675. What will be his gain percentage by selling it for Rs.6,050?

10.5%

9.5%

10%

Question 73

Arithmetic

Question 74

Arithmetic

A wire is in the form of square with side 11 cm. It is bent to form a circle. What is the radius of the circle?

11 cm

5 cm

9 cm

7 cm

Question 75

Arithmetic

The table given below shows the production of beauty products by five different companies. What is the ratio of production of beauty product by A to the production of beauty product by E?

7 : 4

4 : 5

6 : 5

5 : 6

Question 76

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’. I have reached the hotel, by the time you call me.

will be reaching the hotel

No substitution

will have reached the hotel

had reached the hotel

Question 77

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence. The promises made by the old minister were fulfilled.

Contemporary

Aged

Recent

Vernal

Question 78

Comprehension

Select the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the given sentence. He consolidated his position as the leader of the political party.

Weakened

Devised

Strengthened

Formulated

Question 79

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.It is a very popular character and is the mascot for Walt Disney company. B.Mickey generally appears with his girlfriend Minnie Mouse and pet Pluto. C.The animated movies on Mickey mouse have been nominated for the Academy award. D.Mickey mouse is a fictional cartoon character created by Walt Disney in 1928.

DABC

ADBC

ACDB

BACD

Question 80

Comprehension

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. The prisoner was / accused for stealing / from his landlord.

accused for stealing

The prisoner was

from his landlord

No error

Question 81

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. The lecture by the French professor seemed Latin and Greek to the young students.

Interesting

Lucid

Unbiased

Incomprehensible

Question 82

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. We ensure that you will get a ___________ chauffeur with the right car for your day.

novice

uniformed

dabbler

riotous

Question 83

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Compact

Compell

Currently

Savage

Question 84

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word ‘consensus’ from the following sentence. The landowner and the tenant mutually came to an agreement for decisive acceptance of its clause.

Decisive

Acceptance

Mutually

Agreement

Question 85

Comprehension

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative. She rubbed her hands over her arms, and then _______ her purse, headed inside the convenience store.

snapping

slaying

pinching

grabbing

Question 86

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the italicised words in the given sentence. Some people still feel that they have very little freedom to be innovative in their work.

elbow room

an old lady

an old head on young shoulders

to make a pile

Question 87

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to replace the underlined segment in the given sentence. Old people acquire experience through age.

got experience

developed experience

experienced

gain experience

Question 88

Comprehension

Select the correct active form of the given sentence. AIDS will have been cured by the year 2070 by scientists.

Scientists will have cured AIDS by the year 2070.

Scientists cured AIDS by the year 2070.

Scientists will cure AIDS by the year 2070.

Scientists must have cured AIDS by the year 2070.

Question 89

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. Honest and polite people are admired by everyone.

Everyone has been admiring honest and polite people.

Everyone admired honest and polite people.

Everyone will admire honest and polite people.

Everyone admires honest and polite people.

Question 90

Comprehension

Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

Assidous

Disapproval

Devastation

Conjoined

Question 91

Comprehension

Select the appropriate option to replace the underlined word with the adverb of frequency. He did not admit that his team played badly.

never admitted

yesterday admitted

happily admitted

willingly admitted

Question 92

Comprehension

Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. Raveena asked me if I had her maid’s number.

Raveena asked me, "Do you have my maid's number?"

Raveena asked me, “Are you having my maid’s number.”

Raveena said to me, “Does you have my maid’s number.”

Raveena asked to me, “Have you have my maid’s number.”

Question 93

Comprehension

The question below consists of a set of labeled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P. There once was a little boy who had a very bad temper. Q. The boy gradually began to control his temper over the next few weeks, and the number of nails he was hammering into the fence slowly decreased. R. His father decided to hand him a bag of nails and said that every time the boy lost his temper, he had to hammer a nail into the fence. S. On the first day, the boy hammered 37 nails into that fence .

QRSP

PRSQ

RPSQ

QPRS

Question 94

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word established from the given sentence: Siben feels great satisfaction and gratified when he finds his pupils established successfully in the society when a lot have been displaced because of several failed attempts.

displaced

fail

gratified

pupils

Question 95

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. He said to him, "Is your name not Ahmed?"

He enquired is your name not Ahmed.

He enquired whether his name was not Ahmed.

He said whether his name was not Ahmed.

He said is your name not Ahmed.

Question 96

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Ans 1. serve

drain

lag

debit

Question 97

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2

sometimes

nevertheless

whether

presumably

Question 98

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

express

disappear

Ans 1. express 2. disappear 3. collect

sterilise

Question 99

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

morbidly

bleakly

pithily

Question 100

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

behave

allow

caution

effeminate