SSC CGL Previous Year Question Paper Tier 1 (20 April) Shift 1 2021 PDF Download

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SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
1. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it
appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the
statements.
Statements: 
Some telephones are mobiles. 
All mobiles are tablets. 
Some tablets are laptops.
Conclusions: 
I. Some mobiles are laptops. 
II. All telephones are tablets. 
III. Some telephones are tablets.
A    All conclusions I, II and III follow.
B    Only conclusion II follows.
C    Only conclusion III follows.
D    Only conclusions I and II follow.
A n s w e r : C
    
2. Vinita and Amita are the sisters of Gaurav. Ashish is the father of Vinita. Ansh is the son of Amita. How is Ashish related to
Ansh?
A    Maternal grandfather
B    Paternal uncle
C    Paternal grandfather
D    Maternal uncle
A n s w e r : A
3. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. 
X _ U _ B _ O _ Z _ X _ U _ B
A    O X Z U B O Z
B    O Z X U B Z O
C    O Z X U B O Z
D    O Z X B U O Z
A n s w e r : C
4. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 
LAS, NFW, MKD, OPH, LUS, ?
A    MXW
  
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SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
1. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it
appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the
statements.
Statements: 
Some telephones are mobiles. 
All mobiles are tablets. 
Some tablets are laptops.
Conclusions: 
I. Some mobiles are laptops. 
II. All telephones are tablets. 
III. Some telephones are tablets.
A    All conclusions I, II and III follow.
B    Only conclusion II follows.
C    Only conclusion III follows.
D    Only conclusions I and II follow.
A n s w e r : C
    
2. Vinita and Amita are the sisters of Gaurav. Ashish is the father of Vinita. Ansh is the son of Amita. How is Ashish related to
Ansh?
A    Maternal grandfather
B    Paternal uncle
C    Paternal grandfather
D    Maternal uncle
A n s w e r : A
3. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. 
X _ U _ B _ O _ Z _ X _ U _ B
A    O X Z U B O Z
B    O Z X U B Z O
C    O Z X U B O Z
D    O Z X B U O Z
A n s w e r : C
4. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 
LAS, NFW, MKD, OPH, LUS, ?
A    MXW
  
.
B    
NZW
C    MYX
D    NZH
A n s w e r : B
     
5. In a certain code language, ‘FILE’ is coded as 8357 and ‘SINK’ is coded as 9364. How will ‘NIKE’ be coded in that language?
A    6437
B    6347
C    3647
D    6473
A n s w e r : B
6. Prakash, Qadir, Ramesh, Saurabh and Tariq are friends. Ramesh is taller than Qadir but shorter than Saurabh. Prakash is the
shortest, and Tariq is taller than Saurabh. Who is the tallest among them?
A    Ramesh
B    Tariq
C    Saurabh
D    Qadir
A n s w e r : B
7. Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and make the given equation
correct.
22 * 110 * 392 * 49 * 18 * 12
A    
B    
C    
D    
A n s w e r : C
       
8. In a certain code language, ‘Min Fin Dig Jig’ means ‘Radha is an artist’ and ‘Sic Ric Min Dig Fin’ means ‘An artist is always open-
minded’. Which of the following is the code for ‘Radha’?
A    Min
B    Fin
= , × , + , ÷ , -
= , - , + , ÷ , ×
+ , = , ÷ , × , -
+ , ÷ , = , - , ×
  
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SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
1. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it
appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the
statements.
Statements: 
Some telephones are mobiles. 
All mobiles are tablets. 
Some tablets are laptops.
Conclusions: 
I. Some mobiles are laptops. 
II. All telephones are tablets. 
III. Some telephones are tablets.
A    All conclusions I, II and III follow.
B    Only conclusion II follows.
C    Only conclusion III follows.
D    Only conclusions I and II follow.
A n s w e r : C
    
2. Vinita and Amita are the sisters of Gaurav. Ashish is the father of Vinita. Ansh is the son of Amita. How is Ashish related to
Ansh?
A    Maternal grandfather
B    Paternal uncle
C    Paternal grandfather
D    Maternal uncle
A n s w e r : A
3. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. 
X _ U _ B _ O _ Z _ X _ U _ B
A    O X Z U B O Z
B    O Z X U B Z O
C    O Z X U B O Z
D    O Z X B U O Z
A n s w e r : C
4. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 
LAS, NFW, MKD, OPH, LUS, ?
A    MXW
  
.
B    
NZW
C    MYX
D    NZH
A n s w e r : B
     
5. In a certain code language, ‘FILE’ is coded as 8357 and ‘SINK’ is coded as 9364. How will ‘NIKE’ be coded in that language?
A    6437
B    6347
C    3647
D    6473
A n s w e r : B
6. Prakash, Qadir, Ramesh, Saurabh and Tariq are friends. Ramesh is taller than Qadir but shorter than Saurabh. Prakash is the
shortest, and Tariq is taller than Saurabh. Who is the tallest among them?
A    Ramesh
B    Tariq
C    Saurabh
D    Qadir
A n s w e r : B
7. Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and make the given equation
correct.
22 * 110 * 392 * 49 * 18 * 12
A    
B    
C    
D    
A n s w e r : C
       
8. In a certain code language, ‘Min Fin Dig Jig’ means ‘Radha is an artist’ and ‘Sic Ric Min Dig Fin’ means ‘An artist is always open-
minded’. Which of the following is the code for ‘Radha’?
A    Min
B    Fin
= , × , + , ÷ , -
= , - , + , ÷ , ×
+ , = , ÷ , × , -
+ , ÷ , = , - , ×
  
.
C    
Jig
D    Dig
A n s w e r : C
9. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. 
CARNATIC : SBDMZDJU :: FREEDOMS : ?
A    GSFVWPEP
B    FSGVXPNP
C    FSGVWTNP
D    FSGUNPEV
A n s w e r : C
10. The radius of a circle is 90 cm. If the radius of this circle is increased to 99 cm, then what will be the percentage increase in the
area of this circle?
A    25%
B    22.5%
C    21%
D    20%
A n s w e r : C
     
11. Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
A    
B    
  
.
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SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
1. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it
appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the
statements.
Statements: 
Some telephones are mobiles. 
All mobiles are tablets. 
Some tablets are laptops.
Conclusions: 
I. Some mobiles are laptops. 
II. All telephones are tablets. 
III. Some telephones are tablets.
A    All conclusions I, II and III follow.
B    Only conclusion II follows.
C    Only conclusion III follows.
D    Only conclusions I and II follow.
A n s w e r : C
    
2. Vinita and Amita are the sisters of Gaurav. Ashish is the father of Vinita. Ansh is the son of Amita. How is Ashish related to
Ansh?
A    Maternal grandfather
B    Paternal uncle
C    Paternal grandfather
D    Maternal uncle
A n s w e r : A
3. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. 
X _ U _ B _ O _ Z _ X _ U _ B
A    O X Z U B O Z
B    O Z X U B Z O
C    O Z X U B O Z
D    O Z X B U O Z
A n s w e r : C
4. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 
LAS, NFW, MKD, OPH, LUS, ?
A    MXW
  
.
B    
NZW
C    MYX
D    NZH
A n s w e r : B
     
5. In a certain code language, ‘FILE’ is coded as 8357 and ‘SINK’ is coded as 9364. How will ‘NIKE’ be coded in that language?
A    6437
B    6347
C    3647
D    6473
A n s w e r : B
6. Prakash, Qadir, Ramesh, Saurabh and Tariq are friends. Ramesh is taller than Qadir but shorter than Saurabh. Prakash is the
shortest, and Tariq is taller than Saurabh. Who is the tallest among them?
A    Ramesh
B    Tariq
C    Saurabh
D    Qadir
A n s w e r : B
7. Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and make the given equation
correct.
22 * 110 * 392 * 49 * 18 * 12
A    
B    
C    
D    
A n s w e r : C
       
8. In a certain code language, ‘Min Fin Dig Jig’ means ‘Radha is an artist’ and ‘Sic Ric Min Dig Fin’ means ‘An artist is always open-
minded’. Which of the following is the code for ‘Radha’?
A    Min
B    Fin
= , × , + , ÷ , -
= , - , + , ÷ , ×
+ , = , ÷ , × , -
+ , ÷ , = , - , ×
  
.
C    
Jig
D    Dig
A n s w e r : C
9. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. 
CARNATIC : SBDMZDJU :: FREEDOMS : ?
A    GSFVWPEP
B    FSGVXPNP
C    FSGVWTNP
D    FSGUNPEV
A n s w e r : C
10. The radius of a circle is 90 cm. If the radius of this circle is increased to 99 cm, then what will be the percentage increase in the
area of this circle?
A    25%
B    22.5%
C    21%
D    20%
A n s w e r : C
     
11. Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
A    
B    
  
.
C    
D    
A n s w e r : A
12. Which two signs need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct? 
A    + and 
B    - and +
C     and -
D    - and 
A n s w e r : D
13. Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
147 : 222 :: 158 : ?
A    287
B    233
C    264
D    225
A n s w e r : B
    
14. Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
A    
1 8 9 ÷ 2 7 - 3 + 2 9 × 2 = 4 8
×
÷
×
  
.
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SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
1. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it
appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the
statements.
Statements: 
Some telephones are mobiles. 
All mobiles are tablets. 
Some tablets are laptops.
Conclusions: 
I. Some mobiles are laptops. 
II. All telephones are tablets. 
III. Some telephones are tablets.
A    All conclusions I, II and III follow.
B    Only conclusion II follows.
C    Only conclusion III follows.
D    Only conclusions I and II follow.
A n s w e r : C
    
2. Vinita and Amita are the sisters of Gaurav. Ashish is the father of Vinita. Ansh is the son of Amita. How is Ashish related to
Ansh?
A    Maternal grandfather
B    Paternal uncle
C    Paternal grandfather
D    Maternal uncle
A n s w e r : A
3. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. 
X _ U _ B _ O _ Z _ X _ U _ B
A    O X Z U B O Z
B    O Z X U B Z O
C    O Z X U B O Z
D    O Z X B U O Z
A n s w e r : C
4. Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 
LAS, NFW, MKD, OPH, LUS, ?
A    MXW
  
.
B    
NZW
C    MYX
D    NZH
A n s w e r : B
     
5. In a certain code language, ‘FILE’ is coded as 8357 and ‘SINK’ is coded as 9364. How will ‘NIKE’ be coded in that language?
A    6437
B    6347
C    3647
D    6473
A n s w e r : B
6. Prakash, Qadir, Ramesh, Saurabh and Tariq are friends. Ramesh is taller than Qadir but shorter than Saurabh. Prakash is the
shortest, and Tariq is taller than Saurabh. Who is the tallest among them?
A    Ramesh
B    Tariq
C    Saurabh
D    Qadir
A n s w e r : B
7. Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and make the given equation
correct.
22 * 110 * 392 * 49 * 18 * 12
A    
B    
C    
D    
A n s w e r : C
       
8. In a certain code language, ‘Min Fin Dig Jig’ means ‘Radha is an artist’ and ‘Sic Ric Min Dig Fin’ means ‘An artist is always open-
minded’. Which of the following is the code for ‘Radha’?
A    Min
B    Fin
= , × , + , ÷ , -
= , - , + , ÷ , ×
+ , = , ÷ , × , -
+ , ÷ , = , - , ×
  
.
C    
Jig
D    Dig
A n s w e r : C
9. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. 
CARNATIC : SBDMZDJU :: FREEDOMS : ?
A    GSFVWPEP
B    FSGVXPNP
C    FSGVWTNP
D    FSGUNPEV
A n s w e r : C
10. The radius of a circle is 90 cm. If the radius of this circle is increased to 99 cm, then what will be the percentage increase in the
area of this circle?
A    25%
B    22.5%
C    21%
D    20%
A n s w e r : C
     
11. Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
A    
B    
  
.
C    
D    
A n s w e r : A
12. Which two signs need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct? 
A    + and 
B    - and +
C     and -
D    - and 
A n s w e r : D
13. Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
147 : 222 :: 158 : ?
A    287
B    233
C    264
D    225
A n s w e r : B
    
14. Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
A    
1 8 9 ÷ 2 7 - 3 + 2 9 × 2 = 4 8
×
÷
×
  
.
B    
C    
D    
A n s w e r : D
15. Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the letter-cluster
that is different.
A    RQL
B    SRM
C    YXS
D    QPJ
A n s w e r : D
16. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
38, 53, 70, 89, ?
A    124
B    110
C    98
D    92
A n s w e r : B
        
17. Vijendra walks a certain distance, say X metres, from his home towards the west. Then he turns left and walks 23 metres. After
that, he turns left and walks 36 metres. Then he turns left again to walk 23 metres. He finally turns left and walks 18 metres to
reach his home. Find the value of X.
A    20
B    18
  
.