SSC CGL 2025 Tier-I — 14 Sep 2025, Shift 2

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

• Quantitative Aptitude27
• English25
• General Awareness25
• Reasoning23

Topics include Active-Passive Voice, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Blood Relations, Books & Authors, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Current Affairs, Dance & Music, Direct-Indirect Speech, Economy, Error Detection, Geography, Idioms & Phrases, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration, One-Word Substitution, Para Jumbles, Partnership, Percentages & Interest, Polity & Constitution, Probability, Ratio & Proportion and more.

Sample questions

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

1. Q1Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. GHZ, HIY, IJX, JKW, ?

   • A.JHG
   • B.KLV
   • C.KMN
   • D.HGK
2. Q2Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. RXD RUJ RRP ROV ?

   • A.RLC
   • B.RDA
   • C.RDF
   • D.RLB
3. Q3Reasoning· Mathematical OperationsPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   If '÷' means '+', '-' means '×', '+' means '-' and, '×' means '÷', then which of the following equations is CORRECT?

   • A.42 × 28 - 30 ÷ 48 + 45 = 45
   • B.42 × 28 - 30 ÷ 48 + 45 = 40
   • C.42 × 28 - 30 ÷ 48 + 45 = 50
   • D.42 × 28 - 30 ÷ 48 + 45 = 48
4. Q4Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   What comes next? 3, 8, 18, 35, 61, ?

   • A.88
   • B.98
   • C.97
   • D.100
5. Q5Reasoning· SyllogismPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   Instruction: Identify the assumptions that must hold for the statement to be valid, then choose the correct option. Statement: The rapid advancement of automation and artificial intelligence could lead to significant job displacement, but it also presents an opportunity to create new jobs in emerging industries. Assumptions: I. Automation and AI could cause job losses in some sectors. II. New industries will emerge as a result of automation and AI. III. The displacement caused by automation is temporary and will be reversed by new industries.

   • A.Only I and II are implicit
   • B.Only II and III are implicit
   • C.All are implicit
   • D.Only I is implicit
6. Q6Reasoning· Word FormationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word FRIEND is arranged in alphabetical order?

   • A.One
   • B.Four
   • C.Three
   • D.Five
7. Q7Reasoning· ClassificationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   Identify the similar address: Shruti Bansal E-55, Palm Greens, Faridabad , 121002

   • A.Shruti Bansal E-55, Palm Green, Faridabad , 121002
   • B.Shruti Bansal E-55, Palm Greens, Faridabad , 121002
   • C.Shruti Bansal E-55, Palm Greens, Faridabad , 121200
   • D.Shruti Bansel E-55, Palm Greens, Faridabad , 121002
8. Q8Reasoning· Word FormationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   Each of the letters in the word UNIVERSAL is arranged in alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the letter that is second from the left and the one that is fifth from the right in the new letter-cluster formed?

   • A.7
   • B.8
   • C.6
   • D.9
9. Q9Reasoning· ClassificationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   Find the odd one out from the given alternatives.

   • A.Photoshop
   • B.Illustrator
   • C.CorelDRAW
   • D.Linux
10. Q10Reasoning· AnalogyPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

    In each of the following questions, a specific pattern of alphabetic transformation has been applied to the first word to produce the second. Identify that pattern and apply it to the third word to determine the correct option. DEVIL : ABSFI :: OTHER : ?

    • A.MRFCP
    • B.RWKHU
    • C.LQEBO
    • D.LRECO

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC CGL 2025 Tier-I — 14 Sep 2025, 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 2025 Tier-I — 14 Sep 2025, 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 2025 Tier-I — 14 Sep 2025, Shift 2 cover?

It covers Quantitative Aptitude (27 questions), English (25 questions), General Awareness (25 questions), Reasoning (23 questions), with topics such as Active-Passive Voice, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Blood Relations, Books & Authors, Classification.