SSC CGL Tier 1 (13th September) Shift 3 Past Year Paper 2024 | SSC CGL Previous Year Papers PDF Download

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Q.1 Each of the letters in the word ‘REDUCTION’ are arranged in the English alphabetical order. How many letters are there in
the English alphabetical order between the letter which is the third from the left end and the fourth from the left end in the
group of letters thus formed?
Ans 1. Two
2. One
3. Three
4. Four
Q.2 In a certain code language,
'A ? B' means ‘A is the mother of B’,
'A ! B' means ‘A is the wife of B’,
'A & B' means ‘A is the brother of B’ and
'A x B' means ‘A is the father of B’.
Which of the following means that Z is the wife's father's mother of L?
Ans 1. Z & B ! T x J ? L
2. Z ! B x T ? J & L
3. Z ? B x T & J ! L
4. Z ? B ! T & J x L
Q.3 Six letters B, F, D, X, N and A are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown in the figures
below. Find the letter on the face opposite to D.
Ans 1. A
2. N
3. B
4. F
Q.4 The following contains two pairs of words which are related to each other in a certain way. Three of the following four word-
pairs are alike as these have the same relationship and thus form a group. Which word-pair does NOT belong to that group?
(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be grouped based on the number of
letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Ans 1. Joy - Peace
2. Misery - Happiness
3. Problem - Concern
4. Worry - Fear
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 13/09/2024
Exam Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
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Q.1 Each of the letters in the word ‘REDUCTION’ are arranged in the English alphabetical order. How many letters are there in
the English alphabetical order between the letter which is the third from the left end and the fourth from the left end in the
group of letters thus formed?
Ans 1. Two
2. One
3. Three
4. Four
Q.2 In a certain code language,
'A ? B' means ‘A is the mother of B’,
'A ! B' means ‘A is the wife of B’,
'A & B' means ‘A is the brother of B’ and
'A x B' means ‘A is the father of B’.
Which of the following means that Z is the wife's father's mother of L?
Ans 1. Z & B ! T x J ? L
2. Z ! B x T ? J & L
3. Z ? B x T & J ! L
4. Z ? B ! T & J x L
Q.3 Six letters B, F, D, X, N and A are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown in the figures
below. Find the letter on the face opposite to D.
Ans 1. A
2. N
3. B
4. F
Q.4 The following contains two pairs of words which are related to each other in a certain way. Three of the following four word-
pairs are alike as these have the same relationship and thus form a group. Which word-pair does NOT belong to that group?
(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be grouped based on the number of
letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Ans 1. Joy - Peace
2. Misery - Happiness
3. Problem - Concern
4. Worry - Fear
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 13/09/2024
Exam Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
Q.5 Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.6 Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
BHVC, ZLTG, XPRK, ? , TXNS
Ans 1. VTPO
2. VTPN
3. VPTN
4. VPTO
Q.7 Which figure should replace the question mark (?) if the following series were to be continued?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
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Q.1 Each of the letters in the word ‘REDUCTION’ are arranged in the English alphabetical order. How many letters are there in
the English alphabetical order between the letter which is the third from the left end and the fourth from the left end in the
group of letters thus formed?
Ans 1. Two
2. One
3. Three
4. Four
Q.2 In a certain code language,
'A ? B' means ‘A is the mother of B’,
'A ! B' means ‘A is the wife of B’,
'A & B' means ‘A is the brother of B’ and
'A x B' means ‘A is the father of B’.
Which of the following means that Z is the wife's father's mother of L?
Ans 1. Z & B ! T x J ? L
2. Z ! B x T ? J & L
3. Z ? B x T & J ! L
4. Z ? B ! T & J x L
Q.3 Six letters B, F, D, X, N and A are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown in the figures
below. Find the letter on the face opposite to D.
Ans 1. A
2. N
3. B
4. F
Q.4 The following contains two pairs of words which are related to each other in a certain way. Three of the following four word-
pairs are alike as these have the same relationship and thus form a group. Which word-pair does NOT belong to that group?
(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be grouped based on the number of
letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Ans 1. Joy - Peace
2. Misery - Happiness
3. Problem - Concern
4. Worry - Fear
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 13/09/2024
Exam Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
Q.5 Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.6 Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
BHVC, ZLTG, XPRK, ? , TXNS
Ans 1. VTPO
2. VTPN
3. VPTN
4. VPTO
Q.7 Which figure should replace the question mark (?) if the following series were to be continued?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.8 Two sets of numbers are given below. In each set of numbers, certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number
result(s) in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operation(s) on the second number result(s) in the third
number and so on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the given sets?
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent
digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1
and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
9 – 27 – 31 – 36; 10 – 30 – 34 – 39
Ans 1. 8 – 24 – 28 – 35
2. 15 – 45 – 50 – 55
3. 11 – 33 – 38 – 44
4. 5 – 15 – 19 – 24
Q.9 How many squares are there in the figure shown below?
Ans 1. 11 
2. 13 
3. 9 
4. 10 
Q.10 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.)
63 : 441
51 : 357
Ans 1. 68 : 340
2. 54 : 324
3. 39 : 273
4. 89 : 96
Q.11 Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below.
(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)
Kaziranga : Rhinoceros
Ans 1. Gahirmatha : Lions
2. Periyar : Elephants
3. Ranthambore : Peacocks
4. Gir : Leopards
Q.12 Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (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)
Magician : Magic :: Dancer : ?
Ans 1. Dance
2. Theatre
3. Movie
4. Song
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Q.1 Each of the letters in the word ‘REDUCTION’ are arranged in the English alphabetical order. How many letters are there in
the English alphabetical order between the letter which is the third from the left end and the fourth from the left end in the
group of letters thus formed?
Ans 1. Two
2. One
3. Three
4. Four
Q.2 In a certain code language,
'A ? B' means ‘A is the mother of B’,
'A ! B' means ‘A is the wife of B’,
'A & B' means ‘A is the brother of B’ and
'A x B' means ‘A is the father of B’.
Which of the following means that Z is the wife's father's mother of L?
Ans 1. Z & B ! T x J ? L
2. Z ! B x T ? J & L
3. Z ? B x T & J ! L
4. Z ? B ! T & J x L
Q.3 Six letters B, F, D, X, N and A are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown in the figures
below. Find the letter on the face opposite to D.
Ans 1. A
2. N
3. B
4. F
Q.4 The following contains two pairs of words which are related to each other in a certain way. Three of the following four word-
pairs are alike as these have the same relationship and thus form a group. Which word-pair does NOT belong to that group?
(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be grouped based on the number of
letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Ans 1. Joy - Peace
2. Misery - Happiness
3. Problem - Concern
4. Worry - Fear
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 13/09/2024
Exam Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
Q.5 Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.6 Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
BHVC, ZLTG, XPRK, ? , TXNS
Ans 1. VTPO
2. VTPN
3. VPTN
4. VPTO
Q.7 Which figure should replace the question mark (?) if the following series were to be continued?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.8 Two sets of numbers are given below. In each set of numbers, certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number
result(s) in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operation(s) on the second number result(s) in the third
number and so on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the given sets?
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent
digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1
and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
9 – 27 – 31 – 36; 10 – 30 – 34 – 39
Ans 1. 8 – 24 – 28 – 35
2. 15 – 45 – 50 – 55
3. 11 – 33 – 38 – 44
4. 5 – 15 – 19 – 24
Q.9 How many squares are there in the figure shown below?
Ans 1. 11 
2. 13 
3. 9 
4. 10 
Q.10 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.)
63 : 441
51 : 357
Ans 1. 68 : 340
2. 54 : 324
3. 39 : 273
4. 89 : 96
Q.11 Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below.
(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)
Kaziranga : Rhinoceros
Ans 1. Gahirmatha : Lions
2. Periyar : Elephants
3. Ranthambore : Peacocks
4. Gir : Leopards
Q.12 Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (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)
Magician : Magic :: Dancer : ?
Ans 1. Dance
2. Theatre
3. Movie
4. Song
Q.13 Select the option that represents the letters that when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below will complete
the letter series.
_ O _ O _ _ O _ P _ O _
Ans 1. PPOOPOP
2. OOPPPOO
3. OPOPOOP
4. PPOOOPO
Q.14 Six letters G, H, I, J, K and L are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown in the figure below.
Find the letter on the face opposite to G.
Ans 1. K
2. I
3. L
4. J
Q.15
Ans 1. 27
2. 23 
3. 30
4. 26
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Q.1 Each of the letters in the word ‘REDUCTION’ are arranged in the English alphabetical order. How many letters are there in
the English alphabetical order between the letter which is the third from the left end and the fourth from the left end in the
group of letters thus formed?
Ans 1. Two
2. One
3. Three
4. Four
Q.2 In a certain code language,
'A ? B' means ‘A is the mother of B’,
'A ! B' means ‘A is the wife of B’,
'A & B' means ‘A is the brother of B’ and
'A x B' means ‘A is the father of B’.
Which of the following means that Z is the wife's father's mother of L?
Ans 1. Z & B ! T x J ? L
2. Z ! B x T ? J & L
3. Z ? B x T & J ! L
4. Z ? B ! T & J x L
Q.3 Six letters B, F, D, X, N and A are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown in the figures
below. Find the letter on the face opposite to D.
Ans 1. A
2. N
3. B
4. F
Q.4 The following contains two pairs of words which are related to each other in a certain way. Three of the following four word-
pairs are alike as these have the same relationship and thus form a group. Which word-pair does NOT belong to that group?
(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be grouped based on the number of
letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Ans 1. Joy - Peace
2. Misery - Happiness
3. Problem - Concern
4. Worry - Fear
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 13/09/2024
Exam Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
Q.5 Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.6 Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
BHVC, ZLTG, XPRK, ? , TXNS
Ans 1. VTPO
2. VTPN
3. VPTN
4. VPTO
Q.7 Which figure should replace the question mark (?) if the following series were to be continued?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.8 Two sets of numbers are given below. In each set of numbers, certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number
result(s) in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operation(s) on the second number result(s) in the third
number and so on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the given sets?
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent
digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1
and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
9 – 27 – 31 – 36; 10 – 30 – 34 – 39
Ans 1. 8 – 24 – 28 – 35
2. 15 – 45 – 50 – 55
3. 11 – 33 – 38 – 44
4. 5 – 15 – 19 – 24
Q.9 How many squares are there in the figure shown below?
Ans 1. 11 
2. 13 
3. 9 
4. 10 
Q.10 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.)
63 : 441
51 : 357
Ans 1. 68 : 340
2. 54 : 324
3. 39 : 273
4. 89 : 96
Q.11 Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below.
(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)
Kaziranga : Rhinoceros
Ans 1. Gahirmatha : Lions
2. Periyar : Elephants
3. Ranthambore : Peacocks
4. Gir : Leopards
Q.12 Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (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)
Magician : Magic :: Dancer : ?
Ans 1. Dance
2. Theatre
3. Movie
4. Song
Q.13 Select the option that represents the letters that when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below will complete
the letter series.
_ O _ O _ _ O _ P _ O _
Ans 1. PPOOPOP
2. OOPPPOO
3. OPOPOOP
4. PPOOOPO
Q.14 Six letters G, H, I, J, K and L are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown in the figure below.
Find the letter on the face opposite to G.
Ans 1. K
2. I
3. L
4. J
Q.15
Ans 1. 27
2. 23 
3. 30
4. 26
Q.16 Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the series?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.17 What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘ב are interchanged and ‘-’ and ‘÷’ are
interchanged?
27 - 6 + 4 × 8 ÷ 6 = ?
Ans 1. 22
2. 18
3. 16
4. 20
Q.18 13 is related to 117 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 23 is related to 207. To which of the following is 51
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)
Ans 1. 350
2. 450
3. 359
4. 459