SSC CGL Tier 1 (12th September) Shift 3 Past Year Paper 2024 | SSC CGL Previous Year Papers PDF Download

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Q.1 In a certain code language, ‘RIVAL’ is coded as ‘PKTCJ’ and ‘TEXTS’ is coded as ‘RGVVQ’. How will ‘POINT’ be coded in the
given language?
Ans 1. NRGOR
2. OQGPO
3. NQGPR
4. OQGOQ
Q.2 A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.3 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:
No lotus is a daisy.
All lotuses are tulips.
All tulips are sunflowers.
Conclusions:
I. All daisies are tulips.
II. Some sunflowers are daisies.
III. No sunflower is a daisy.
Ans 1. Only conclusion II follows
2. Either conclusion II or III follows
3. Only conclusion I follows
4. Only conclusion III follows
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 12/09/2024
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 In a certain code language, ‘RIVAL’ is coded as ‘PKTCJ’ and ‘TEXTS’ is coded as ‘RGVVQ’. How will ‘POINT’ be coded in the
given language?
Ans 1. NRGOR
2. OQGPO
3. NQGPR
4. OQGOQ
Q.2 A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.3 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:
No lotus is a daisy.
All lotuses are tulips.
All tulips are sunflowers.
Conclusions:
I. All daisies are tulips.
II. Some sunflowers are daisies.
III. No sunflower is a daisy.
Ans 1. Only conclusion II follows
2. Either conclusion II or III follows
3. Only conclusion I follows
4. Only conclusion III follows
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 12/09/2024
Exam Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
Q.4 Which of the following interchanges of numbers (not digits) would make the given equation correct?
Ans 1. 2 and 4
2. 56 and 57
3. 57 and 64
4. 33 and 44
Q.5 Which letter cluster can replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
AZFX, EWHW, ?, MQLU, QNNT
Ans 1. IJTV
2. JITV
3. ITJV
4. JTIV
Q.6 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.7 In a certain code language, 'MUTUAL' is written as '12121202113', 'MARKET' is written as '2051118113', how will 'MODULE' be
written in that language?
Ans 1. 1315421125
2. 5122141513
3. 5122141613
4. 14122361522
Q.8 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.
ALW: NYJ :: CNY :PAL :: DEP:?
Ans 1. QRD
2. QRC
3. SRC
4. SRD
Q.9 Which number will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘-’ are interchanged and ‘×’
and ‘÷’ are interchanged?
49 × 7 - 6 ÷ 2 + 15 = ?
Ans 1. 2
2. 5
3. 8
4. 4
Q.10 How many triangles are there in the given figure?
Ans 1. 13
2. 12
3. 15
4. 14
Q.11 Three of the following four are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does NOT belong to that
group? The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster
Ans 1. JOR
2. AFI
3. MRU
4. LQS
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Q.1 In a certain code language, ‘RIVAL’ is coded as ‘PKTCJ’ and ‘TEXTS’ is coded as ‘RGVVQ’. How will ‘POINT’ be coded in the
given language?
Ans 1. NRGOR
2. OQGPO
3. NQGPR
4. OQGOQ
Q.2 A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.3 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:
No lotus is a daisy.
All lotuses are tulips.
All tulips are sunflowers.
Conclusions:
I. All daisies are tulips.
II. Some sunflowers are daisies.
III. No sunflower is a daisy.
Ans 1. Only conclusion II follows
2. Either conclusion II or III follows
3. Only conclusion I follows
4. Only conclusion III follows
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 12/09/2024
Exam Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
Q.4 Which of the following interchanges of numbers (not digits) would make the given equation correct?
Ans 1. 2 and 4
2. 56 and 57
3. 57 and 64
4. 33 and 44
Q.5 Which letter cluster can replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
AZFX, EWHW, ?, MQLU, QNNT
Ans 1. IJTV
2. JITV
3. ITJV
4. JTIV
Q.6 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.7 In a certain code language, 'MUTUAL' is written as '12121202113', 'MARKET' is written as '2051118113', how will 'MODULE' be
written in that language?
Ans 1. 1315421125
2. 5122141513
3. 5122141613
4. 14122361522
Q.8 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.
ALW: NYJ :: CNY :PAL :: DEP:?
Ans 1. QRD
2. QRC
3. SRC
4. SRD
Q.9 Which number will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘-’ are interchanged and ‘×’
and ‘÷’ are interchanged?
49 × 7 - 6 ÷ 2 + 15 = ?
Ans 1. 2
2. 5
3. 8
4. 4
Q.10 How many triangles are there in the given figure?
Ans 1. 13
2. 12
3. 15
4. 14
Q.11 Three of the following four are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does NOT belong to that
group? The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster
Ans 1. JOR
2. AFI
3. MRU
4. LQS
Q.12 All of the letters in the word ‘FROWNED’ are arranged in alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English
alphabetical series between the letter which is fourth from the left end and the one which is second from the right end in the
new letter-cluster thus formed?
Ans 1. Five
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four
Q.13 Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.14 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.
FISH : DKQJ :: POND : NQLF :: SIZE : ?
Ans 1. QGXG
2. UGXC
3. UKXC
4. QKXG
Q.15 Identify the figure from among the given options which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the
series.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
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Q.1 In a certain code language, ‘RIVAL’ is coded as ‘PKTCJ’ and ‘TEXTS’ is coded as ‘RGVVQ’. How will ‘POINT’ be coded in the
given language?
Ans 1. NRGOR
2. OQGPO
3. NQGPR
4. OQGOQ
Q.2 A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.3 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:
No lotus is a daisy.
All lotuses are tulips.
All tulips are sunflowers.
Conclusions:
I. All daisies are tulips.
II. Some sunflowers are daisies.
III. No sunflower is a daisy.
Ans 1. Only conclusion II follows
2. Either conclusion II or III follows
3. Only conclusion I follows
4. Only conclusion III follows
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 12/09/2024
Exam Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
Q.4 Which of the following interchanges of numbers (not digits) would make the given equation correct?
Ans 1. 2 and 4
2. 56 and 57
3. 57 and 64
4. 33 and 44
Q.5 Which letter cluster can replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
AZFX, EWHW, ?, MQLU, QNNT
Ans 1. IJTV
2. JITV
3. ITJV
4. JTIV
Q.6 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.7 In a certain code language, 'MUTUAL' is written as '12121202113', 'MARKET' is written as '2051118113', how will 'MODULE' be
written in that language?
Ans 1. 1315421125
2. 5122141513
3. 5122141613
4. 14122361522
Q.8 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.
ALW: NYJ :: CNY :PAL :: DEP:?
Ans 1. QRD
2. QRC
3. SRC
4. SRD
Q.9 Which number will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘-’ are interchanged and ‘×’
and ‘÷’ are interchanged?
49 × 7 - 6 ÷ 2 + 15 = ?
Ans 1. 2
2. 5
3. 8
4. 4
Q.10 How many triangles are there in the given figure?
Ans 1. 13
2. 12
3. 15
4. 14
Q.11 Three of the following four are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does NOT belong to that
group? The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster
Ans 1. JOR
2. AFI
3. MRU
4. LQS
Q.12 All of the letters in the word ‘FROWNED’ are arranged in alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English
alphabetical series between the letter which is fourth from the left end and the one which is second from the right end in the
new letter-cluster thus formed?
Ans 1. Five
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four
Q.13 Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.14 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.
FISH : DKQJ :: POND : NQLF :: SIZE : ?
Ans 1. QGXG
2. UGXC
3. UKXC
4. QKXG
Q.15 Identify the figure from among the given options which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the
series.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.16 Three of the following number-pairs are alike in some manner and hence form a group. Which number-pair 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. 14 – 121
2. 21 – 361
3. 18 – 256
4. 11 – 81
Q.17 A cube is constructed by folding the given sheet along the lines shown. In the cube so formed, what would be the symbol
on the opposite side of ‘#’?
Ans 1. @
2. 8
3. €
4. %
Q.18 Select the option that represents the letters which, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will
complete the letter series.
f d _ e _ e f _ d d _ d _ f f _ d _ d _ f
Ans 1. d d f e e d e d
2. d d f e f d e e
3. d d f d e d e f
4. d d f e e d e e
Q.19 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
3 — 5 — 30
2 — 4 — 16
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. 5 — 5 — 45
2. 6 — 6 — 72
3. 9 — 5 — 27
4. 9 — 4 — 7
Q.20 In a certain code language,
‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’;
‘A – B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’;
‘A × B’ means ‘A is the father of B’ and
‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’.
Based on the above, how is K related to O if ‘K ÷ L - M + N × O’?
Ans 1. Sister’s daughter
2. Father’s sister
3. Mother’s sister
4. Father’s mother
Q.21 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(34, 17, 27)
(42, 21, 31)
(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. (38, 16, 36)
2. (54, 27, 37)
3. (46, 23, 35)
4. (64, 34, 54)
Q.22 44 is related to 1936 by certain logic. Following the same logic, 59 is related to 3481. To which of the following is 77 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. 5824
2. 5929
3. 7642
4. 4469
Q.23 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
7, 13, ?, 145, 721, 4321
Ans 1. 23
2. 36
3. 25
4. 37
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Q.1 In a certain code language, ‘RIVAL’ is coded as ‘PKTCJ’ and ‘TEXTS’ is coded as ‘RGVVQ’. How will ‘POINT’ be coded in the
given language?
Ans 1. NRGOR
2. OQGPO
3. NQGPR
4. OQGOQ
Q.2 A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.3 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:
No lotus is a daisy.
All lotuses are tulips.
All tulips are sunflowers.
Conclusions:
I. All daisies are tulips.
II. Some sunflowers are daisies.
III. No sunflower is a daisy.
Ans 1. Only conclusion II follows
2. Either conclusion II or III follows
3. Only conclusion I follows
4. Only conclusion III follows
Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier I
Exam Date 12/09/2024
Exam Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Subject Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I
Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning
Q.4 Which of the following interchanges of numbers (not digits) would make the given equation correct?
Ans 1. 2 and 4
2. 56 and 57
3. 57 and 64
4. 33 and 44
Q.5 Which letter cluster can replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
AZFX, EWHW, ?, MQLU, QNNT
Ans 1. IJTV
2. JITV
3. ITJV
4. JTIV
Q.6 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.7 In a certain code language, 'MUTUAL' is written as '12121202113', 'MARKET' is written as '2051118113', how will 'MODULE' be
written in that language?
Ans 1. 1315421125
2. 5122141513
3. 5122141613
4. 14122361522
Q.8 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.
ALW: NYJ :: CNY :PAL :: DEP:?
Ans 1. QRD
2. QRC
3. SRC
4. SRD
Q.9 Which number will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘-’ are interchanged and ‘×’
and ‘÷’ are interchanged?
49 × 7 - 6 ÷ 2 + 15 = ?
Ans 1. 2
2. 5
3. 8
4. 4
Q.10 How many triangles are there in the given figure?
Ans 1. 13
2. 12
3. 15
4. 14
Q.11 Three of the following four are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does NOT belong to that
group? The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster
Ans 1. JOR
2. AFI
3. MRU
4. LQS
Q.12 All of the letters in the word ‘FROWNED’ are arranged in alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English
alphabetical series between the letter which is fourth from the left end and the one which is second from the right end in the
new letter-cluster thus formed?
Ans 1. Five
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four
Q.13 Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.14 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.
FISH : DKQJ :: POND : NQLF :: SIZE : ?
Ans 1. QGXG
2. UGXC
3. UKXC
4. QKXG
Q.15 Identify the figure from among the given options which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the
series.
Ans
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
Q.16 Three of the following number-pairs are alike in some manner and hence form a group. Which number-pair 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. 14 – 121
2. 21 – 361
3. 18 – 256
4. 11 – 81
Q.17 A cube is constructed by folding the given sheet along the lines shown. In the cube so formed, what would be the symbol
on the opposite side of ‘#’?
Ans 1. @
2. 8
3. €
4. %
Q.18 Select the option that represents the letters which, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will
complete the letter series.
f d _ e _ e f _ d d _ d _ f f _ d _ d _ f
Ans 1. d d f e e d e d
2. d d f e f d e e
3. d d f d e d e f
4. d d f e e d e e
Q.19 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
3 — 5 — 30
2 — 4 — 16
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. 5 — 5 — 45
2. 6 — 6 — 72
3. 9 — 5 — 27
4. 9 — 4 — 7
Q.20 In a certain code language,
‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’;
‘A – B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’;
‘A × B’ means ‘A is the father of B’ and
‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’.
Based on the above, how is K related to O if ‘K ÷ L - M + N × O’?
Ans 1. Sister’s daughter
2. Father’s sister
3. Mother’s sister
4. Father’s mother
Q.21 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(34, 17, 27)
(42, 21, 31)
(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. (38, 16, 36)
2. (54, 27, 37)
3. (46, 23, 35)
4. (64, 34, 54)
Q.22 44 is related to 1936 by certain logic. Following the same logic, 59 is related to 3481. To which of the following is 77 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. 5824
2. 5929
3. 7642
4. 4469
Q.23 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
7, 13, ?, 145, 721, 4321
Ans 1. 23
2. 36
3. 25
4. 37
Q.24
Ans 1. 85 
2. 66 
3. 28 
4. 75
Q.25 Two different positions of the same dice are given below. Which is the number on the face opposite the face containing 5?
Ans 1. 6
2. 3
3. 1
4. 2
Q.1 What was Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier's most important contribution to chemistry in 1789?
Ans 1. Law of Conservation of Mass
2. Law of Multiple Proportions
3. Law of Definite Proportions
4. Law of Conservation of Energy
Q.2 An electric iron requires a ________ fuse to prevent short circuiting.
Ans 1. 4 A
2. 3 A 
3. 2 A 
4. 5 A
Q.3 Who among the following is primarily connected to the World’s Parliament of Religions convened in Chicago, 1893?
Ans 1. Dayanand Saraswati
2. Swami Vivekananda
3. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
4. Ramakrishna Paramhansa
Q.4 Khuallam is a famous dance of:
Ans 1. Bihar
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Mizoram
4. Uttar Pradesh
Q.5 The concept of Public Interest Litigation originated in _______________.
Ans 1. Switzerland
2. Iceland
3. USA
4. New Zealand 
Q.6 Thrissur Pooram is one of the famous temple festivals celebrated in _______.
Ans 1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Kerala
3. Karnataka
4. Tamil Nadu
Q.7 Identify the group of districts that are NOT an example of industrial districts of India.
Ans 1. Cuttack and Kota 
2. Kanpur and Agra 
3. Alwar and Bhiwani 
4. Jabalpur and Bhopal
Section : General Awareness