SSC CGL 2023 Tier-I — 14 Jul 2023, Shift 1

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

• English25
• Reasoning25
• Quantitative Aptitude25
• General Awareness22
• General Science3

Topics include Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Awards & Honours, Biology, Blood Relations, Chemistry, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Cube & Dice, Dance & Music, Data Interpretation, Dictionary Order, Economy, Error Detection, Geography, Geometry, History, Idioms & Phrases, Indian Polity Bodies, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration, Mirror & Water Image, Number System and more.

Sample questions

A few questions from this paper. Answers and explanations are revealed after you attempt it.

1. Q1Reasoning· Venn DiagramPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

   Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes. Ticket, Aeroplane, Rail

2. Q2Reasoning· SyllogismPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

   Three statements are given, followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and IV. 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 desks are trays. Some trays are plates. Some plates are desks. Conclusions: I. All desks are plates. II. All plates are desks. III. Some plates are trays. IV. All trays are desks.

   • A.Only conclusion IV follows
   • B.Only conclusion II follows
   • C.Only conclusion III follows
   • D.Only conclusion I follows
3. Q3Reasoning· AnalogyPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

   Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (55, 11, 25) (64,16, 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)

   • A.(33, 11, 9)
   • B.(33, 11, 10)
   • C.(33, 11, 3)
   • D.(33, 11, 22)
4. Q4Reasoning· Mathematical OperationsPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

   Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 588 ÷ 28 × 32 + 72 – 160 = 760

   • A.– and +
   • B.÷ and +
   • C.+ and ×
   • D.÷ and –
5. Q5Reasoning· ClassificationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

   Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd letter- cluster.

   • A.HJKP
   • B.DHLP
   • C.BFJN
   • D.JNRV
6. Q6Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

7. Q7Reasoning· AnalogyPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

8. Q8Reasoning· Mathematical OperationsPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

   Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation. 256 * 4 * 9 * 3 * 14 = 51

   • A.÷ − × +
   • B.× + − ÷
   • C.÷ × − +
   • D.× ÷ + −
9. Q9Reasoning· Blood RelationsPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

   Ganesh was taking a walk with his mother’s brother’s father’s granddaughter. Who was he walking with?

   • A.Daughter
   • B.Granddaughter
   • C.Cousin
   • D.Mother
10. Q10Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC CGL 2023 Tier-I — 14 Jul 2023, Shift 1?

100 questions, 200 marks, 60 minutes, split across 4 sections. The timer starts when you begin and submits the paper automatically when it runs out.

Is there negative marking in SSC CGL 2023 Tier-I — 14 Jul 2023, Shift 1?

No marks are deducted for a wrong answer in this test, so it is worth attempting every question.

Which subjects does SSC CGL 2023 Tier-I — 14 Jul 2023, Shift 1 cover?

It covers English (25 questions), Reasoning (25 questions), Quantitative Aptitude (25 questions), General Awareness (22 questions), General Science (3 questions), with topics such as Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Awards & Honours, Biology, Blood Relations, Chemistry.