SSC CGL Tier 1 (12th September) Shift 1 Past Year Paper 2024 | SSC CGL Previous Year Papers PDF Download

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Q.1 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:
All pages are diaries.
Some diaries are books.
All books are notebooks.
Conclusions:
I. No page is a notebook.
II. All pages are notebooks.
III. All diaries being notebooks is a possibility.
Ans 1. Both conclusion I and II follow
2. Only conclusions I and III follow
3. Only conclusion III follows
4. Only conclusion II follows
Q.2 The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word BINDER are arranged in English
alphabetical order?
Ans 1. None
2. One
3. Two
4. Three
Q.3 In a certain code language,
‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’;
‘A - B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’;
‘A × B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’ and
‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the father of B’.
Based on the above, how is 4 related to 2 if ‘4 + 3 ÷ 2 ÷ 1 - 5’?
Ans 1. Father’s father
2. Father’s mother
3. Mother’s father
4. Mother’s mother
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 12/09/2024
Exam Time 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
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Q.1 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:
All pages are diaries.
Some diaries are books.
All books are notebooks.
Conclusions:
I. No page is a notebook.
II. All pages are notebooks.
III. All diaries being notebooks is a possibility.
Ans 1. Both conclusion I and II follow
2. Only conclusions I and III follow
3. Only conclusion III follows
4. Only conclusion II follows
Q.2 The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word BINDER are arranged in English
alphabetical order?
Ans 1. None
2. One
3. Two
4. Three
Q.3 In a certain code language,
‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’;
‘A - B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’;
‘A × B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’ and
‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the father of B’.
Based on the above, how is 4 related to 2 if ‘4 + 3 ÷ 2 ÷ 1 - 5’?
Ans 1. Father’s father
2. Father’s mother
3. Mother’s father
4. Mother’s mother
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 12/09/2024
Exam Time 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
Q.4 Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of ‘?’ will logically complete the series.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.5 ‘WISK’ is related to ‘DRHP’ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, ‘LENT’ is related to
‘OVMG’. To which of the following is ‘BANG’ related, following the same logic?
Ans 1. ZYLU
2. ZYNS
3. YZNU
4. YZMT
Q.6 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.)
18 – 36 – 72 – 107; 15 – 30 – 60– 95
Ans 1. 22 – 44 – 88 – 123
2. 25 – 50 – 100 – 125
3. 11 – 22 – 66 – 101
4. 30 – 60 – 90 – 115
Q.7 Select the number from the given options to complete the series.
25, 30, 40, 55, 75, ___
Ans 1. 105
2. 85
3. 80
4. 100
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Q.1 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:
All pages are diaries.
Some diaries are books.
All books are notebooks.
Conclusions:
I. No page is a notebook.
II. All pages are notebooks.
III. All diaries being notebooks is a possibility.
Ans 1. Both conclusion I and II follow
2. Only conclusions I and III follow
3. Only conclusion III follows
4. Only conclusion II follows
Q.2 The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word BINDER are arranged in English
alphabetical order?
Ans 1. None
2. One
3. Two
4. Three
Q.3 In a certain code language,
‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’;
‘A - B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’;
‘A × B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’ and
‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the father of B’.
Based on the above, how is 4 related to 2 if ‘4 + 3 ÷ 2 ÷ 1 - 5’?
Ans 1. Father’s father
2. Father’s mother
3. Mother’s father
4. Mother’s mother
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 12/09/2024
Exam Time 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
Q.4 Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of ‘?’ will logically complete the series.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.5 ‘WISK’ is related to ‘DRHP’ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, ‘LENT’ is related to
‘OVMG’. To which of the following is ‘BANG’ related, following the same logic?
Ans 1. ZYLU
2. ZYNS
3. YZNU
4. YZMT
Q.6 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.)
18 – 36 – 72 – 107; 15 – 30 – 60– 95
Ans 1. 22 – 44 – 88 – 123
2. 25 – 50 – 100 – 125
3. 11 – 22 – 66 – 101
4. 30 – 60 – 90 – 115
Q.7 Select the number from the given options to complete the series.
25, 30, 40, 55, 75, ___
Ans 1. 105
2. 85
3. 80
4. 100
Q.8 The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word ‘ENTOMB’ are arranged in English
alphabetical order?
Ans 1. None
2. Two
3. One
4. Three
Q.9 Six words Eat, Cry, Play, Sleep, Run and Bath are written on different faces of a dice. Three positions of this dice are shown
in the figure. Find the word on the face opposite to Eat.
Ans 1. Play
2. Cry
3. Sleep
4. Run
Q.10 Two different positions of the same dice with faces T, O, B, L, Y and V are shown below. Select the letter that will be on the
face opposite to the one having L.
Ans 1. Y
2. B
3. V
4. O
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)
Virus : Parasite
Ans 1. Fungus : Jasmine
2. Amaltas : Tree
3. Fenugreek : Micro organism
4. Algae : Flower
Q.12 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given sets.
(213, 157), (185, 129)
(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. (171, 123)
2. (189, 141)
3. (164, 108)
4. (192, 152)
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Q.1 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:
All pages are diaries.
Some diaries are books.
All books are notebooks.
Conclusions:
I. No page is a notebook.
II. All pages are notebooks.
III. All diaries being notebooks is a possibility.
Ans 1. Both conclusion I and II follow
2. Only conclusions I and III follow
3. Only conclusion III follows
4. Only conclusion II follows
Q.2 The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word BINDER are arranged in English
alphabetical order?
Ans 1. None
2. One
3. Two
4. Three
Q.3 In a certain code language,
‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’;
‘A - B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’;
‘A × B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’ and
‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the father of B’.
Based on the above, how is 4 related to 2 if ‘4 + 3 ÷ 2 ÷ 1 - 5’?
Ans 1. Father’s father
2. Father’s mother
3. Mother’s father
4. Mother’s mother
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 12/09/2024
Exam Time 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
Q.4 Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of ‘?’ will logically complete the series.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.5 ‘WISK’ is related to ‘DRHP’ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, ‘LENT’ is related to
‘OVMG’. To which of the following is ‘BANG’ related, following the same logic?
Ans 1. ZYLU
2. ZYNS
3. YZNU
4. YZMT
Q.6 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.)
18 – 36 – 72 – 107; 15 – 30 – 60– 95
Ans 1. 22 – 44 – 88 – 123
2. 25 – 50 – 100 – 125
3. 11 – 22 – 66 – 101
4. 30 – 60 – 90 – 115
Q.7 Select the number from the given options to complete the series.
25, 30, 40, 55, 75, ___
Ans 1. 105
2. 85
3. 80
4. 100
Q.8 The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word ‘ENTOMB’ are arranged in English
alphabetical order?
Ans 1. None
2. Two
3. One
4. Three
Q.9 Six words Eat, Cry, Play, Sleep, Run and Bath are written on different faces of a dice. Three positions of this dice are shown
in the figure. Find the word on the face opposite to Eat.
Ans 1. Play
2. Cry
3. Sleep
4. Run
Q.10 Two different positions of the same dice with faces T, O, B, L, Y and V are shown below. Select the letter that will be on the
face opposite to the one having L.
Ans 1. Y
2. B
3. V
4. O
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)
Virus : Parasite
Ans 1. Fungus : Jasmine
2. Amaltas : Tree
3. Fenugreek : Micro organism
4. Algae : Flower
Q.12 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given sets.
(213, 157), (185, 129)
(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. (171, 123)
2. (189, 141)
3. (164, 108)
4. (192, 152)
Q.13 Three of the following four options are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does NOT belong
to that group?
(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.)
Ans 1. 540 – 188 – 128
2. 72 – 284 – 266
3. 81– 101– 92
4. 90 – 22– 12
Q.14 Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
IMHP, MPJQ, QSLR, UVNS, ?
Ans 1. YYPT
2. YYOT
3. YXPT
4. XYPT
Q.15 In a certain code language, ‘FACED’ is written as ‘GZDDE’ and ‘VACAY’ is written as ‘WZDZZ’. How will ‘LABOR’ be written in
that language?
Ans 1. MZCNS 
2. MBCPS 
3. MBDPS 
4. MADMS 
Q.16 Which two signs should be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
247 ÷ 13 + 16 × 3 - 148 = 119
Ans 1. + and ×
2. - and +
3. - and ×
4. ÷ and ×
Q.17 How many triangles are there in the given figure?
Ans 1. 18
2. 16
3. 21
4. 20
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Q.1 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:
All pages are diaries.
Some diaries are books.
All books are notebooks.
Conclusions:
I. No page is a notebook.
II. All pages are notebooks.
III. All diaries being notebooks is a possibility.
Ans 1. Both conclusion I and II follow
2. Only conclusions I and III follow
3. Only conclusion III follows
4. Only conclusion II follows
Q.2 The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word BINDER are arranged in English
alphabetical order?
Ans 1. None
2. One
3. Two
4. Three
Q.3 In a certain code language,
‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’;
‘A - B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’;
‘A × B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’ and
‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the father of B’.
Based on the above, how is 4 related to 2 if ‘4 + 3 ÷ 2 ÷ 1 - 5’?
Ans 1. Father’s father
2. Father’s mother
3. Mother’s father
4. Mother’s mother
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 12/09/2024
Exam Time 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
Q.4 Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of ‘?’ will logically complete the series.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.5 ‘WISK’ is related to ‘DRHP’ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, ‘LENT’ is related to
‘OVMG’. To which of the following is ‘BANG’ related, following the same logic?
Ans 1. ZYLU
2. ZYNS
3. YZNU
4. YZMT
Q.6 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.)
18 – 36 – 72 – 107; 15 – 30 – 60– 95
Ans 1. 22 – 44 – 88 – 123
2. 25 – 50 – 100 – 125
3. 11 – 22 – 66 – 101
4. 30 – 60 – 90 – 115
Q.7 Select the number from the given options to complete the series.
25, 30, 40, 55, 75, ___
Ans 1. 105
2. 85
3. 80
4. 100
Q.8 The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word ‘ENTOMB’ are arranged in English
alphabetical order?
Ans 1. None
2. Two
3. One
4. Three
Q.9 Six words Eat, Cry, Play, Sleep, Run and Bath are written on different faces of a dice. Three positions of this dice are shown
in the figure. Find the word on the face opposite to Eat.
Ans 1. Play
2. Cry
3. Sleep
4. Run
Q.10 Two different positions of the same dice with faces T, O, B, L, Y and V are shown below. Select the letter that will be on the
face opposite to the one having L.
Ans 1. Y
2. B
3. V
4. O
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)
Virus : Parasite
Ans 1. Fungus : Jasmine
2. Amaltas : Tree
3. Fenugreek : Micro organism
4. Algae : Flower
Q.12 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given sets.
(213, 157), (185, 129)
(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. (171, 123)
2. (189, 141)
3. (164, 108)
4. (192, 152)
Q.13 Three of the following four options are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does NOT belong
to that group?
(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.)
Ans 1. 540 – 188 – 128
2. 72 – 284 – 266
3. 81– 101– 92
4. 90 – 22– 12
Q.14 Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
IMHP, MPJQ, QSLR, UVNS, ?
Ans 1. YYPT
2. YYOT
3. YXPT
4. XYPT
Q.15 In a certain code language, ‘FACED’ is written as ‘GZDDE’ and ‘VACAY’ is written as ‘WZDZZ’. How will ‘LABOR’ be written in
that language?
Ans 1. MZCNS 
2. MBCPS 
3. MBDPS 
4. MADMS 
Q.16 Which two signs should be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
247 ÷ 13 + 16 × 3 - 148 = 119
Ans 1. + and ×
2. - and +
3. - and ×
4. ÷ and ×
Q.17 How many triangles are there in the given figure?
Ans 1. 18
2. 16
3. 21
4. 20
Q.18 Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.19
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.20 In a certain code language, 'FIVE' is written as '12184410' and FOUR is written as '12304236'. How will 'THREE' be written in
that language?
Ans 1. 4016361110
2. 4016361310
3. 4016361212
4. 4016361010