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SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 1

Direction: Which of the following letters would come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?

AD EI IN OS ?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 1

The pattern is,

A - E - I - O - U ⇒ Vowels

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 2

Select the correct combination of mathematical symbols that can sequentially replace the * symbols and balance the following equation.

117 * 13 * 65 * 15 * 984

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 2

The logic followed here is:

In order to find the balance equation, check all options one by one.

Option (1) : -, ÷, +, =

117 – 13 ÷ 65 + 15 = 984

132 – 0.2 = 984

131.8  984

Option (2) : ×, +, ÷, =

117 × 13 + 65 ÷ 15 = 984

1521 + 4.34 = 984

1525.34 ≠  984

Option (3) : ÷, +, ×, =

117 ÷ 13 + 65 × 15 = 984

9 + 975 = 984

984 = 984

Option (4) : +, ÷, ×, =

117 + 13 ÷ 65 × 15 = 984

117 + 0.2 × 15 = 984

117 + 3 = 984

120  984

Hence, "÷, +, ×, =" is the correct answer.

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SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 3

Direction: Two 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:

Some boys are brave.

All boys are punctual.

Conclusions:

I. Some brave are boys.

II. Some punctual are boys.

III. Some brave are punctual.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 3

The least possible Venn Diagram for the given data is:

Conclusions:

I. Some brave are boys → True (Given)

II. Some punctual are boys → True (As all boys are punctual therefore some punctual are also boys therefore it is true.)

III. Some brave are punctual → True (As some boys are brave and all boys are punctual therefore some brave are also punctual so it is also.)

Thus, all the conclusions follow.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 4

Direction: Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.

MONKEY : STRDJP :: TORQUE : ? 

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 4

Given: MONKEY : STRDJP : : TORQUE : ?

The logic followed here is:

Similarly,

So, WTYJZV is the correct answer.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 5

By folding the given paper, which of the following cube cannot be made?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 5

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 6

Six friends a, b, c, d, e and f are sitting on a circular table facing the center. It is known that b is sitting between d and e. Also, c is third to the left of b, e is second to the left of c and a is sitting on the right next of c. Select the option that correctly describes the position of f.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 6

Therefore, the position of "f" is to the first right of "e".

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 7

How many squares are there in the following figure?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 7

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  • The squares composed of two components each are BJMI, CKMJ, DLMK and AIML i.e. 4 in number.
  • The squares composed of three components each are EBMA, BFCM, MCGD and AMDH i.e. 4 in number.
  • The squares composed of four components each are VWBA, XYCB, ZA1DC and B1C1AD i.e. 4 in number.
  • The squares composed of seven components each are NOJL, PQKI, RSLJ and TUIK i.e. 4 in number.
  • There is only one square, i.e. ABCD composed of eight components.
  • There is only one square, i.e. EFGH composed of twelve components.
  • ∴ Total number of squares in the figure =4+4+4+4+1+1=18.
SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 8

In the given figure, how many people like billiards ,chess and hockey?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 8

The number of people who like billiards chess and hockey can be represented by the numbers common to the triangle circle, and square Such numbers is
19 + 15 = 34

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 9

If Ayush’s exam is on September 29 which is Monday and Maahir’s exam is on October 19. Find what day will be on October 19?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 9

Given:

September 29 is Monday.

Days from September 29 to October 19:

Days in September = 1

Days in October = 19

Total days = 20

Odd days 

Odd days = 6 (Remainder)

So, Maahir’s exam which is on October 19 is on Sunday.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 10

Select the option that is different from the others.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 10

After gauging the numerical values ​​of the letters of the English alphabet series, we can see the pattern that is followed here.

(A) LA11 → L = 12, A = 1 → L - A = 11

(B) DG4 → D = 4, G = 7 → D - G = -3

(C) RB16 → R = 18, B = 2 → R - B = 16

(D) ZC23 → Z = 26, C = 3 → Z - C = 23

Therefore, 'DG4' is different from others.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 11

In which year was Razia Sultan removed from the throne?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 11

  • Razia Sultan was removed from the throne in 1240.
  • Razia Sultan (1236 AD-1240 AD) belonged to the Slave Dynasty. She was the first and last Muslim woman ruler of Medieval India. She appointed Jamaluddin Yakoot as the highest officer of cavalry. Razia Sultan abandoned Pardah and appeared before the public in male dress. She saved the empire from Mongol invasion. She died in the year 1240 AD.
SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 12
Which minister inaugurated the 132nd Durand Cup on 5 August 2023 in Assam?
Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 12

The correct answer is Rajnath Singh.

In News

  • The 132nd edition of the Durand Cup, an annual football competition, was inaugurated in Kokrajhar, Assam on August 05, 2023, by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh.
  • This is the first time the event is being held in this Assamese city.
  • The tournament is organized by the Armed Forces and supported by the Government of Assam.

Key Points

  • During the opening ceremony, Shri Rajnath Singh praised the efforts of the Armed Forces and Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) for creating a conducive environment in Kokrajhar, enabling the event to be organized in the city for the first time.
  • Assam Chief Minister Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma acknowledged the rich sports culture of the region and extended his best wishes to all participating teams.
  • He also thanked the Indian Army for organizing the tournament in Kokrajhar and appreciated the efforts of BTC.
  • The opening ceremony was attended by nearly 12,000 football fans from across the state and the region.
  • The ceremony featured a flypast by Sukhoi-30 MKI aircraft and Mi-17 helicopter, martial displays, Gatka and Bhangra, and a display of Bodo cultural dance by the local troupe.
  • The inaugural ceremony was followed by the opening match of the tournament between Bodoland FC and Rajasthan United FC.
  • The tournament will include eight group matches and one quarter-final to be played on August 24, 2023.
  • A total of 24 teams, including two foreign teams from Nepal and Bangladesh, all three teams of Indian Armed Forces.
  • The local team of Bodoland FC will compete at three venues in Kolkata, Guwahati, and Kokrajhar during the tournament.
SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 13

Famous classical dancer Rukmini Devi Arundale belonged to which dance form?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 13

Famous classical dancer Rukmini Devi Arundale belonged to bharatnatyam dance form.

Rukmini Devi Arundale was an Indian theosophist, dancer and choreographer of the Indian classical dance form of Bharatanatyam, and an activist for animal welfare. She was the first woman in Indian history to be nominated as a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India.

Bharatnatyam dance's origin can be traced back to Sadir-the solo dance of temple dancers or devadasis in Tamil Nadu. Bharatnatyam is also known as Dashiattam. Rukmini Devi Arundale is related to Bharatnatyam.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 14

Muhammad Bin Tughlaq transferred the capital from:

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 14

Muhammad bin Tughlaq (1325-1351) shifted his capital from Delhi to Devagiri. Devagiri was named Daulatabad by the Sultan. But seeing his failure, the Sultan again shifted the capital to Delhi in 1335 AD.

Muhammad bin Tughlaq was the ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty in the Delhi Sultanate. After the death of Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq, his son Juna Khan ascended the throne of Delhi in the name of Muhammad bin Tughlaq (1325-1351 AD). Its original name was Ulugh Khan.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 15

Which of the following is the world's third-highest mountain that connects the borders of India and Nepal?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 15

Kanchenjunga is the world's third-highest mountain that connects the borders of India and Nepal.

Kanchenjunga:

  • It is the world's third-highest mountain that connects the borders of India and Nepal.  
  • It rises with an elevation of 8,586 m in a section of the Himalayas called Kanchenjunga Himal delimited in the west by the Tamur River.
  • It lies between Nepal and Sikkim, India, with three of the five peaks directly on the border, and the remaining two in Nepal's Taplejung District of Province No 1.
  • Until 1852, Kanchenjunga was assumed to be the highest mountain in the world.
  • Kanchenjunga was first climbed on 25 May 1955 by Joe Brown and George Band.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 16

Which of the following Parts of the Indian Constitution deals with "All-India Services"?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 16

The 'All India Services' have been mentioned in Part-XIV of the Constitution of India.

  • Part VII describes the 'States of Part B' of the First Schedule. This part is currently repealed.
  • Panchayats are mentioned in Part-IX.
  • Part-III of the Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 17

Which National Park is famous for one-horned rhinoceros?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 17

Kaziranga National Park is famous for one horn rhinoceros which is an in-dangerous species. It is a national park located in Assam. It is a world heritage site. Kaziranga National Park has been granted maximum protection under the Indian law for wildlife conservation.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 18

The minimum age required to become the prime minister of India is

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 18

Minimum age required above 25 years of age if they are a member of the Lok Sabha, or, above 30 years of age if they are a member of the Rajya Sabha.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 19

Who developed 'Fountain Pen'?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 19

The development of free-flowing ink was the invention of the American man Lewis E. Waterman of New York City who employed the capillarity principle to allow air to induce a steady and even flow of ink in his fountain pen, in February 1884.

Rudolf Diesel invented the diesel engine in 1895.

William Harvey invented the Circulation of blood in 1628.

Thomas Edison invented the Gramophone in 1878.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 20

If cosec θ — sin θ = p3 and sec θ — cos θ = q3, then what is the value of tan θ?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 20

Given:

cosec θ — sin θ = p3 and sec θ — cos θ = q3

As we know,

Now,

So,

Now,

So,

Divide equation (2) by (1)

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 21

If a + b = 3 and ab = - 4, then what is the value of a3 + b3 ?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 21

Given:

a + b = 3

ab = - 4

Concept used:

( a + b )3 = a3 + b3 + 3ab ( a + b)

a3 + b3 = (a +b)3 - 3ab (a + b)

⇒ a3 + b3 = (3)3 - 3( - 4) (3)

⇒ a3 + b3 = 63

∴ a3 + b3 is 63.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 22

The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls at a party is 5:9. If there are 99 girls at the party, the total number of persons at the party are:

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 22

Let the number of boys be 5x and the number of girls be 9x at the party.

Given that there are 99 girls at the party,

So,

9x = 99

⇒ x = 11

Total number of Persons at the party = Number of boys + Number of girls

Total number of Persons at the party = 5x + 9x = 14x

Total number of Persons at the party = 14 x 11

Total number of Persons at the party = 154

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 23

The lengths of the parallel sides of a trapezium are 51 cm and 21 cm, and that of each of the other two sides is 39 cm. What is the area (incm2) of the trapezium?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 23

CF2 = BC - BF2
CF2 = (39)2 - (15)2
CF = 36 cm.
Area of trapezium

= 1296 cm2

Hence, the correct option is (C).

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 24

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

Nature provides every creature a chance to exist.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 24

The correct answer is 'No improvement required'.

Key Points

  • The underlined part in the given sentence is grammatically correct.
  • Here, 'a chance to exist' is correctly used. 
  • We know that the indefinite article 'a' is used before a consonant. Here, 'chance' starts with a consonant.
  • The phrase 'chance to exist' means 'chance to live/ live under challenging conditions'.
  • Thus, the correct answer is Option 2.

Correct Sentence: Nature provides every creature a chance to exist.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 25

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5. 

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 25

The correct answer is Option (2) i.e. 'efforts'.Key Points

  • The sentence is suggesting a need for collective action to address climate change, so the term that fits the blank should imply some form of concerted action or initiative.
  • 'Instances', 'direction', and 'cases' do not accurately convey the intent of joint action or collaboration.
  • 'Efforts' perfectly fits the context as it signifies collective endeavors or attempts to combat climate change, which is precisely the idea being communicated.

Therefore, the correct answer is 'efforts'.

The Complete Passage is Climate change is a pressing global issue that demands immediate (1) action. The Earth’s climate is undergoing (2) profound changes primarily due to human activities, such as burning fossil fuels and deforestation. The consequences of climate change are (3) far-reaching and include rising global temperatures, extreme weather events, and biodiversity loss. To mitigate these effects, it is crucial to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promote renewable energy sources, and adopt sustainable (4) solutions. Additionally, raising awareness and educating the public about the importance of conservation and environmentally friendly practices are essential. Cooperation and international (5) efforts are needed to address climate change collectively.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 26

Direction: In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Chip off the old block

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 26

‘Chip off the block’ is used to describe someone who has few or some traits like his/her parents; someone who is very similar in character to their father or mother

Example: If it were not inelegant to say so, it is not a chip off the old block which we have, but the old block itself.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 27

Direction: In the following question, four alternatives are given for the meaning of the given idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

A paper tiger

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 27

A paper tiger means a person or organization that appears powerful, but actually is not.

For example, The hero had seen many paper tigers like the man before him.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 28

In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Garrulous

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 28

Garrulous’ (adjective) means: Excessively talkative.

"Laconic" describes someone who is concise or terse in speech, which is the opposite of being garrulous.

Therefore, Laconic will be the correct antonym.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 29

Direction: From the given option choose the correct word suitable to fill in the blank space.

Sofia pushed up her shades to ___________ blue eyes rimmed with silver.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 29

Sofia pushed up her shades to display blue eyes rimmed with silver.

The correct word suitable for fill in the blank space is "display" which is Option(D).

See-perceive with the eyes; discern visually.

Make-form (something) by putting parts together or combining substances; create.

Close-only a short distance away or apart in space or time.

Display-put (something) in a prominent place in order that it may readily be seen.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 30

Direction: Rearrange the following four sentences (A), (B), (C), and (D) and in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the question.

A. Yet it is a little difficult to draw a line between the two.

B. We talk of things material and spiritual.

C. Every great wave of human thought which has affected millions of human beings has something spiritual in it.

D. Even the great revolution would not have succeeded without a spiritual element.

Which of the following should be the first sentence after rearrangement?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test - 1 - Question 30

Rearranged Paragraph:

  1. B - We talk of things material and spiritual.
  2. A - Yet it is a little difficult to draw a line between the two.
  3. C - Every great wave of human thought which has affected millions of human beings has something spiritual in it.
  4. D - Even the great revolution would not have succeeded without a spiritual element.

Explanation:

  • Sentence B introduces the concept of material and spiritual things.
  • Sentence A acknowledges the difficulty in distinguishing between material and spiritual aspects.
  • Sentence C gives a general statement about the influence of spirituality in human thought.
  • Sentence D provides a specific example of how spirituality played a role in a great revolution.

Correct Answer:

2. B should be the first sentence

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