SSC CGL 2023 Tier-I — 18 Jul 2023, Shift 2

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

• English25
• Reasoning25
• Quantitative Aptitude25
• General Awareness21
• General Science4

Topics include Active-Passive Voice, Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Blood Relations, Chemistry, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Current Affairs, Dance & Music, Data Interpretation, Dictionary Order, Economy, Error Detection, Geography, Geometry, History, Idioms & Phrases, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration, Mirror & Water Image and more.

Sample questions

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

1. Q1Reasoning· 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. 55 * 63 * 9 * 8 * 3 = 38

   • A.+ ÷ − ×
   • B.+ − × ÷
   • C.÷ × − +
   • D.× ÷ + −
2. Q2Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

   Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series. DY_GMI_ _YTG_ILDYT_MILD_TGM_L

   • A.TLDGMIY
   • B.TDLGMYI
   • C.TLDYMIG
   • D.TLDMGYI
3. Q3Reasoning· AnalogyPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

   Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below. King : Palace

   • A.Nun : Convent
   • B.Horse : Den
   • C.Bee : Honey
   • D.Ice : Igloo
4. Q4Reasoning· ClassificationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

5. Q5Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

   Which number should replace the question mark (?) in the following number series? 49, 54, 44, 59, ?, 64, 34

   • A.51
   • B.44
   • C.39
   • D.36
6. Q6Reasoning· AnalogyPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

   Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. (7, 5, 10) (2, 1, 5) (16, 6, ?) (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.50
   • B.24
   • C.32
   • D.45
7. Q7Reasoning· 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 one that is different.

   • A.AEHI
   • B.QUXY
   • C.FHJL
   • D.HLOP
8. Q8Reasoning· Mathematical OperationsPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

   If ‘+’ means ‘subtraction’, ‘−’ means ‘multiplication’, ‘÷’ means ‘addition’ and ‘×’ means ‘division’, then what is the value of the following expression? 3 − 21 + 153 × 17 ÷ 26

   • A.80
   • B.84
   • C.58
   • D.76
9. Q9Reasoning· Dictionary OrderPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

   Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Believe 2. Breathe 3. Bereave 4. Blight 5. Brave 6. Banter

   • A.6, 1, 3, 4, 5, 2
   • B.6, 3, 1, 4, 5, 2
   • C.6, 4, 1, 5, 3, 2
   • D.6, 1, 4, 3, 5, 2
10. Q10Reasoning· SyllogismPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2023

    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 fruits are wines. Some wines are juices. All juices are alcohols. Conclusions: I. Some alcohols are juices. II. Some wines are alcohols. III. Some wines are fruits.

    • A.Only conclusions II and III follow
    • B.Only conclusions I and II follow
    • C.Only conclusions I and III follow
    • D.All conclusions follow

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC CGL 2023 Tier-I — 18 Jul 2023, Shift 2?

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 — 18 Jul 2023, Shift 2?

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 — 18 Jul 2023, Shift 2 cover?

It covers English (25 questions), Reasoning (25 questions), Quantitative Aptitude (25 questions), General Awareness (21 questions), General Science (4 questions), with topics such as Active-Passive Voice, Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology.