SSC CGL 2024 Tier-I — 9 Sep 2024, Shift 1

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, Books & Authors, Chemistry, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Counting Figures, Cube & Dice, Current Affairs, Data Interpretation, Economy, Error Detection, Geography, Geometry, History, Idioms & Phrases, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration and more.

Sample questions

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

1. Q1Reasoning· 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 father of B’, ‘A $ B’ means ‘A is the son of B’, ‘A % B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’, ‘A / B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’ and ‘A = B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’. Which of the following means A is the daughter of K? i. A + K / J – P = D ii. J % P = K + A = D iii. K + A / P – D % J iv. D + K = A / P – J

   • A.ii
   • B.i
   • C.iii
   • D.iv
2. Q2Reasoning· 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: No card is a parcel. All cards are envelopes. Some envelopes are bags. Conclusions: I. All envelopes can never be parcels. II. No card is a bag. III. At least some bags are postcards.

   • A.Only I follows
   • B.Only II and III follow
   • C.Only II follows
   • D.Only I and III follow
3. Q3Reasoning· Coding-DecodingPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   In a certain code language, ‘what where how’ is written as ‘aa dd ff’; ‘where there that’ is written as ‘dd zz pp’ and ‘which what here’ is written as ‘ff kk ll’. How is ‘how’ written in that language?

   • A.kk
   • B.aa
   • C.ff
   • D.zz
4. Q4Reasoning· 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.

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

   Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster. MEK: NVP :: GYT: TBG :: JWH:?

   • A.QDS
   • B.QDT
   • C.PCR
   • D.PCS
6. Q6Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 1, 3, 10, 41, ?, 1237

   • A.210
   • B.202
   • C.206
   • D.200
7. Q7Reasoning· Mathematical OperationsPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–‘ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 5 – 4 ÷ 9 + 80 × 10 = ?

   • A.33
   • B.30
   • C.35
   • D.31
8. Q8Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   Select the option that represents the letters that when placed from left to right in the blanks below will complete the letter series. L_P_QS_K_P_S_KP_Q_L_ _PQS

   • A.KPLPQLPSKP
   • B.KPLPLQLSPK
   • C.KPLPQQLPSK
   • D.PKLPQPLSKP
9. Q9Reasoning· Word FormationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

   The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word ‘NIGHTMARES’ is re-arranged in the English alphabetical order from left to right?

   • A.One
   • B.Three
   • C.Two
   • D.Four
10. Q10Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2024

    Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? YZUW, ?, QTQU, MQOT, INMS

    • A.UWSV
    • B.WUSV
    • C.UWVS
    • D.USWV

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC CGL 2024 Tier-I — 9 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 — 9 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 — 9 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 Active-Passive Voice, Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology.