SSC CGL 2024 Tier-I — 13 Sep 2024, Shift 3

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

• English25
• Reasoning25
• Quantitative Aptitude25
• General Awareness20
• General Science5

Topics include Active-Passive Voice, Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Blood Relations, Chemistry, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Counting Figures, Cube & Dice, Dance & Music, Data Interpretation, Economy, Geography, Geometry, History, Idioms & Phrases, 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· Word FormationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Each of the letters in the word ‘REDUCTION’ are arranged in the English alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical order between the letter which is the third from the left end and the fourth from the left end in the group of letters thus formed?

   • A.Two
   • B.One
   • C.Three
   • D.Four
2. Q2Reasoning· 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 wife of B’, 'A & B' means ‘A is the brother of B’ and 'A x B' means ‘A is the father of B’. Which of the following means that Z is the wife's father's mother of L?

   • A.Z & B ! T x J ? L
   • B.Z ! B x T ? J & L
   • C.Z ? B x T & J ! L
   • D.Z ? B ! T & J x L
3. Q3Reasoning· Cube & DicePYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Six letters B, F, D, X, N and A are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown in the figures below. Find the letter on the face opposite to D.

   • A.A
   • B.N
   • C.B
   • D.F
4. Q4Reasoning· ClassificationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   The following contains two pairs of words which are related to each other in a certain way. Three of the following four word- pairs are alike as these have the same relationship and thus form a group. Which word-pair does NOT belong to that group? (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be grouped based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)

   • A.Joy - Peace
   • B.Misery - Happiness
   • C.Problem - Concern
   • D.Worry - Fear
5. Q5Reasoning· Mirror & Water ImagePYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.

6. Q6Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? BHVC, ZLTG, XPRK, ? , TXNS

   • A.VTPO
   • B.VTPN
   • C.VPTN
   • D.VPTO
7. Q7Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Which figure should replace the question mark (?) if the following series were to be continued?

8. Q8Reasoning· 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.) 9 – 27 – 31 – 36; 10 – 30 – 34 – 39

   • A.8 – 24 – 28 – 35
   • B.15 – 45 – 50 – 55
   • C.11 – 33 – 38 – 44
   • D.5 – 15 – 19 – 24
9. Q9Reasoning· Counting FiguresPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   How many squares are there in the figure shown below?

   • A.11
   • B.13
   • C.9
   • D.10
10. Q10Reasoning· AnalogyPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

    Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of numbers. (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/deleting/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.) 63 : 441 51 : 357

    • A.68 : 340
    • B.54 : 324
    • C.39 : 273
    • D.89 : 96

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC CGL 2024 Tier-I — 13 Sep 2024, Shift 3?

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 — 13 Sep 2024, Shift 3?

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 — 13 Sep 2024, Shift 3 cover?

It covers English (25 questions), Reasoning (25 questions), Quantitative Aptitude (25 questions), General Awareness (20 questions), General Science (5 questions), with topics such as Active-Passive Voice, Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology.