SSC CGL Mock Test 6 — 2024 Tier-I PYQ (23 Sept 2024, Shift 1)

Question 1

Three of the following numbers are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out. (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 /deleting /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.)

Accepted Answer

D) 21 – 14 – 72

Question 2

Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? JHOQ, NFSO, ? , VBAK, ZZEI

Accepted Answer

D) RDWM

Question 3

In a certain code language, 'RADIO' is written as 'SZEHP' and 'FREQUENCY' is written as 'GQFPVDOBZ'. How will 'TELEVISION' be written in that language?

Accepted Answer

B) UDMDWHTHPM

Question 4

The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word MOBILE are arranged in English alphabetical order?

Accepted Answer

B) None

Question 5

12 is related to 235 by certain logic. Following the same logic, 14 is related to 287. To which of the following is 18 related, following the same logic? (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 /deleting /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.)

Accepted Answer

C) 415

Question 6

Select the option that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. BH14, CJ17, DL20, EN23, ?

Accepted Answer

B) FP26

Question 7

Select the triad in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given triads. (25, 22, 47), (31, 24, 55) (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 /deleting /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)

Accepted Answer

B) (18, 21, 39)

Question 8

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 389, 420, 457, 498, 541, ?

Accepted Answer

A) 588

Question 9

Based on the position in the English alphabetical order, three of the following letter-clusters are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd letter-cluster. Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.

Accepted Answer

B) PSKI

Question 10

What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–‘ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 25 + 3 ÷ 9 −14 × 2 = ?

Accepted Answer

B) 5

Question 11

Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair 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/deleting/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.) 40 : 123 63 : 192

Accepted Answer

B) 39 : 120

Question 12

Select the number that will come in the place of the question mark(?), if ‘+’ and ‘ – ‘ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged 63 × 7 ÷ 13 – 64 + 42 = ?

Accepted Answer

C) 139

Question 13

Find the correct combination of letters that when sequentially filled in the blanks of the given series will make the series logically complete. ABF_HI_NOP_U_WABCDH_

Accepted Answer

D) GMTVI

Question 14

If ‘A & Z’ means ‘A is the brother of Z’, ‘A # Z’ means ‘A is the sister of Z’, ‘A ^ Z’ means ‘A is the brother of Z’s father’, ‘A @ Z’ means ‘A is the wife of Z’, ‘A % Z’ means ‘A is the mother of Z’, ‘A α Z’ means ‘A is the father of Z’, then how is J related to Z in the following expression? J % K # L @ M α N & Z

Accepted Answer

D) Mother’s mother

Question 15

All the alphabets in the word ‘DICTIONARY’ are arranged in the alphabetical order. How many alphabets are there in the English alphabetical series between the alphabet which is fourth from the left end and the one which is second from the right end in the newly formed letter-cluster?

Accepted Answer

B) 10

Question 16

In a certain code language, ‘BOTH’ is written as ‘DQVJ’ and ‘DARE’ is written as ‘FCTG’ How will ‘WILL’ be written in that language?

Accepted Answer

D) YKNN

Question 17

Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series. S _ Y A _ F I K M _ S U W

Accepted Answer

A) VCP

Question 18

The National Youth Policy was launched in:

Accepted Answer

C) 2014

Question 19

Which among the following was NOT a part of the three sections of the Rigvedic tribe?

Accepted Answer

A) Craftsman

Question 20

Who holds the record for the longest long jump in India as of 2023?

Accepted Answer

A) Jeswin aldrin

Question 21

Which part of the Constitution deals with the Panchayats?

Accepted Answer

B) Part IX

Question 22

Which of the following battles was fought between Babur and Rana Sanga in 1527?

Accepted Answer

B) Battle of Khanwa

Question 23

Who among the following was the President of the Belgaum Session of the Indian National Congress held in 1924?

Accepted Answer

A) Mahatma Gandhi

Question 24

‘Atla Taddi’ is the widely celebrated festival of which Indian state?

Accepted Answer

D) Andhra Pradesh

Question 25

Where was the 1st World Cup of Kabaddi organised in 2004?

Accepted Answer

A) Mumbai

Question 26

In which of the following states of India is Hojagiri dance predominantly performed?

Accepted Answer

A) Tripura

Question 27

Which of the following is related to neem?

Accepted Answer

C) Pinnately

Question 28

What is the position of India in the world’s telecommunication market, as of March 2024?

Accepted Answer

D) Second

Question 29

Which national park in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is home to species like Megapode, crab-eating Macaque, Nicobar Pigeon, and Giant Robber Crab?

Accepted Answer

B) Campbell Bay National Park

Question 30

A chemical reaction in which the rate of reaction is directly proportional to the first power of the concentration of the reacting substance is called:

Accepted Answer

D) first order reaction

Question 31

For which film did Asha Bhosle win the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Award in the Best Playback Singer Female category in 2002?

Accepted Answer

D) Lagaan

Question 32

The government of which of the following states allocated ₹11,728 crore for the Aasara pension scheme in its annual budget for the fiscal year 2022-23?

Accepted Answer

A) Telangana

Question 33

The Permanent Settlement came into operation in which of the following years?

Accepted Answer

D) 1793

Question 34

Consider the following statements related to the Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) handbook. 1.It will be launched by the Ministry of Science and Technology. 2.ODR is the resolution for cases outside courts using digital technology and techniques of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), such as negotiation, mediation and arbitration. 3.The development of ICT and increased use of internet has played a major role for ODR. Which of the given statements is/are correct?

Accepted Answer

B) Only 2 and 3

Question 35

Which of the following is mentioned in Article 1 of the Indian constitution?

Accepted Answer

C) India that is Bharat shall be a Union of states

Question 36

The Flexible Inflation Targeting Framework (FITF) was introduced in India post the amendment of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934 in __________.

Accepted Answer

C) 2016

Question 37

What is the duration of monsoon in India?

Accepted Answer

A) 100-120 days

Question 38

Articles 52 to 78 in Part V of the Indian Constitution deal with __________.

Accepted Answer

B) Union Executive

Question 39

Ali Akbar Khan is known for playing the ________.

Accepted Answer

D) Sarod

Question 40

The northern plain of the Indian subcontinent has been formed by the interplay of the three major river systems along with their tributaries. Choose the odd one out of the options given.

Accepted Answer

D) The Godavari

Question 41

Name the phenomenon where an opaque object on the path of light becomes very small and where light has a tendency to bend around it and not walk in a straight line.

Accepted Answer

B) Diffraction of light

Question 42

Which of the following statements is/are correct? i. The first green revolution led to over-exploitation of natural resources. ii. The second Green Revolution was more focused on Southern India. iii. The second green revolution ensured in achieving sustainable livelihood security.

Accepted Answer

A) i and iii

Question 43

Simplify

Accepted Answer

A) 84

Question 44

For what least value of n, 22n+2n is completely divided by 6, where n is an integer?

Accepted Answer

B) 1

Question 45

A trader offers the following discount schemes on the purchase of a refrigerator. ( I ) a discount of 10% followed by a discount of 8% ( ii ) successive discounts of 12% and 10% ( iii ) two successive discounts of 12% ( iv ) a discount of 20% In which scheme is the selling price the lowest?

Accepted Answer

D) (iii)

Question 46

There is a 32 l mixture of milk and water. The ratio of milk and water in this mixture is 5 : 3. How many litres of water should be added to this mixture so that the resultant mixture has 50% water in it?

Accepted Answer

A) 8

Question 47

10 years ago, the age of Sunita was thrice the age of her daughter Tanya. 10 years hence, the age of Sunita will be twice the age of Tanya. What is the ratio of their present ages?

Accepted Answer

B) 7 : 3

Question 48

In the following sets, which set represents the sides of a right-angled triangle?

Accepted Answer

D) {5, 12, 13}

Question 49

R targets to score 85% marks in exams. He scores 450 marks and misses the target by 35%. How much increment in percentage should be there in his scored marks to meet the target?

Accepted Answer

A) 70

Question 50

A tank can be filled by pipe A in 4 hours and pipe B in 6 hours. At 8:00 a.m., pipe A was opened. At what time will the tank be filled if pipe B is opened at 9:00 a.m.?

Accepted Answer

C) 10:48 a.m.

Question 51

30 is the mean proportional of 18 and A. Find the value of A.

Accepted Answer

D) 50

Question 52

A thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of 92 m. The thief starts running and the policeman chases him. The thief and the policeman run at the speed of 90 km/h and 104.4 km/h, respectively. In how much time will the policeman catch the thief?

Accepted Answer

C) 23 seconds

Question 53

Aman has certain number of notes of denomination ₹20 and ₹10 which amount to ₹390. If the numbers of notes of each kind are interchanged, then the new amount is ₹90 less than before. Find the number of notes of ₹20 denomination.

Accepted Answer

A) 16

Question 54

The difference between the simple interests on the principal of ₹500 at an interest rate of 5% per annum for 3 years and 4% per annum for 4 years is:

Accepted Answer

B) ₹5

Question 55

A triangle ABC is made on a circle, where AB is diameter of the circle. If BC is equal to the radius of the circle and ∠ABC = x ∠BAC, then x is :

Accepted Answer

B) 2

Question 56

The bar graph shows the number of students present in a class on four days. The average number of students present on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday is:

Accepted Answer

D) 25

Question 57

Amit and Bilal buy goods for ₹1,500 and ₹2,000, respectively. Amit marks his goods up by y%, while Bilal marks his goods up by 2y% and offers a discount of y%. If both make the same profit, then find the value of y.

Accepted Answer

D) 12.5

Question 58

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Speaking disrespectfully about sacred or religious things.

Accepted Answer

A) Blasphemy

Question 59

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined word segment in the given sentence. Sanat has just arrived in Mysore on transfer; he requests his friend Raghu to help him find an appropriate location.

Accepted Answer

B) a rented accommodation

Question 60

The given sentence is divided into four segments. Select the option that has the segment with a grammatical error. Two of the world’s / best forwards / has played alongside / David Beckham.

Accepted Answer

D) has played alongside

Question 61

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Adequate

Accepted Answer

C) Sufficient

Question 62

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Brittle

Accepted Answer

C) Fragile

Question 63

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Cherish

Accepted Answer

C) Nurture

Question 64

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Material

Accepted Answer

B) Abstract