SSC CGL 2024 Tier-I — 24 Sep 2024, Shift 2

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

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

Topics include Algebra, Analogy, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Blood Relations, Chemistry, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Counting Figures, Cube & Dice, Current Affairs, Dance & Music, Data Interpretation, Geography, Geometry, History, Idioms & Phrases, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration, Mirror & Water Image, Number System, Paper Folding & Cutting, Para Jumbles 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

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

   • A.Three
   • B.None
   • C.Two
   • D.One
2. Q2Reasoning· Cube & DicePYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Six letters J, T, E, X, I and O 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 X.

   • A.I
   • B.E
   • C.O
   • D.T
3. Q3Reasoning· Mathematical OperationsPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Which number will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘−’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 14 − 45 × 5 + 6 ÷ 3 = ?

   • A.3
   • B.6
   • C.5
   • D.4
4. Q4Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? HKPT, JLNS, LMLR, ?, POHP

   • A.NNJQ
   • B.NNKQ
   • C.NNQJ
   • D.NNIQ
5. Q5Reasoning· Coding-DecodingPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   In a certain code language, ‘IFF’ is coded as ‘21’ and ‘ARB’ is coded as ‘21’. How will ‘CAW’ be coded in that language?

   • A.25
   • B.27
   • C.23
   • D.26
6. Q6Reasoning· AnalogyPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Select the word pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Scissors : Paper

   • A.Furnace : Water
   • B.Axe : Wood
   • C.Mines : Diamond
   • D.Heater : Plastic
7. Q7Reasoning· 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. (317, 202) (438, 323) (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.)

   • A.(402, 287)
   • B.(424, 315)
   • C.(415, 295)
   • D.(391, 270)
8. Q8Reasoning· AnalogyPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Select the word pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Cessation : Beginning

   • A.Incredible : Magnificent
   • B.Plutonic : Abyssal
   • C.Enormous : Miniscule
   • D.Obsession : Problem
9. Q9Reasoning· AnalogyPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   22 is related to 176 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 32 is related to 256. To which of the following is 48 related, following the same logic? (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)

   • A.374
   • B.384
   • C.380
   • D.370
10. Q10Reasoning· Coding-DecodingPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

    In a certain code language, ‘TERRAIN’ is written as ‘VETTAIP’ and ‘TRAFFIC’ is written as ‘VTAHHIE’. How will ‘MOTOR’ be written in that language?

    • A.OOVOT
    • B.VOOOT
    • C.OOTVO
    • D.OVOTO

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC CGL 2024 Tier-I — 24 Sep 2024, 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 2024 Tier-I — 24 Sep 2024, 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 2024 Tier-I — 24 Sep 2024, 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 Algebra, Analogy, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Blood Relations, Chemistry.