SSC CGL 2024 Tier-I — 12 Sep 2024, Shift 1

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

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

Topics include Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Blood Relations, Chemistry, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Counting Figures, Cube & Dice, Current Affairs, Dance & Music, Data Interpretation, Economy, Geography, Geometry, History, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration, Mirror & Water Image, Number System, One-Word Substitution and more.

Sample questions

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

1. Q1Reasoning· SyllogismPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   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 pages are diaries. Some diaries are books. All books are notebooks. Conclusions: I. No page is a notebook. II. All pages are notebooks. III. All diaries being notebooks is a possibility.

   • A.Both conclusion I and II follow
   • B.Only conclusions I and III follow
   • C.Only conclusion III follows
   • D.Only conclusion II follows
2. Q2Reasoning· Word FormationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word BINDER are arranged in English alphabetical order?

   • A.None
   • B.One
   • C.Two
   • D.Three
3. Q3Reasoning· Blood RelationsPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’; ‘A − B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’; ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’ and ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the father of B’. Based on the above, how is 4 related to 2 if ‘4 + 3 ÷ 2 ÷ 1 − 5’?

   • A.Father’s father
   • B.Father’s mother
   • C.Mother’s father
   • D.Mother’s mother
4. Q4Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of ‘?’ will logically complete the series.

5. Q5Reasoning· AnalogyPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   ‘WISK’ is related to ‘DRHP’ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, ‘LENT’ is related to ‘OVMG’. To which of the following is ‘BANG’ related, following the same logic?

   • A.ZYLU
   • B.ZYNS
   • C.YZNU
   • D.YZMT
6. Q6Reasoning· AnalogyPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Two sets of numbers are given below. In each set of numbers, certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number result(s) in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operation(s) on the second number result(s) in the third number and so on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the given sets? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) 18 – 36 – 72 – 107; 15 – 30 – 60– 95

   • A.22 – 44 – 88 – 123
   • B.25 – 50 – 100 – 125
   • C.11 – 22 – 66 – 101
   • D.30 – 60 – 90 – 115
7. Q7Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Select the number from the given options to complete the series. 25, 30, 40, 55, 75, ___

   • A.105
   • B.85
   • C.80
   • D.100
8. Q8Reasoning· Word FormationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word ‘ENTOMB’ are arranged in English alphabetical order?

   • A.None
   • B.Two
   • C.One
   • D.Three
9. Q9Reasoning· Cube & DicePYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Six words Eat, Cry, Play, Sleep, Run and Bath are written on different faces of a dice. Three positions of this dice are shown in the figure. Find the word on the face opposite to Eat.

   • A.Play
   • B.Cry
   • C.Sleep
   • D.Run
10. Q10Reasoning· Cube & DicePYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

    Two different positions of the same dice with faces T, O, B, L, Y and V are shown below. Select the letter that will be on the face opposite to the one having L.

    • A.Y
    • B.B
    • C.V
    • D.O

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC CGL 2024 Tier-I — 12 Sep 2024, 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 2024 Tier-I — 12 Sep 2024, 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 2024 Tier-I — 12 Sep 2024, Shift 1 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 Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Blood Relations.