SSC CGL 2025 Tier-I — 20 Sep 2025, Shift 2

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

• Quantitative Aptitude26
• English25
• General Awareness24
• Reasoning24
• General Science1

Topics include Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Blood Relations, Books & Authors, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Current Affairs, Dance & Music, Data Sufficiency, Defence & Military, Economy, Geography, Geometry, History, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration, Number System, One-Word Substitution, Order & Ranking, Partnership, Percentages & Interest, Permutation & Combination, Physics, Polity & Constitution and more.

Sample questions

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

1. Q1Reasoning· Order & RankingPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   What is the 5ᵗʰ vowel from the right in the alphabet?

   • A.A
   • B.E
   • C.I
   • D.U
2. Q2Reasoning· ClassificationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   Choose the address that is the same as the one given below. Sample Address:Plot No. 7, Green Park Extension,South Delhi, Delhi - 110016

   • A.Plot No. 7, Greenpark Extension, South Delhi, Delhi - 110016
   • B.Plot 7, Green Park Extension, South Delhi, Delhi - 110016
   • C.Plot No. 7, Green Park Extension, South Delhi, Delhi - 110016
   • D.Plot No. 7, Green Park Extn., South Delhi, Delhi - 110016
3. Q3Reasoning· Data SufficiencyPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   Consider the following statement and choose the option that follows. Statements: I. People are preferring UPI payments over cash. II. UPI is more convenient and widely accepted.

   • A.I is the cause and II is the effect
   • B.II is the cause and I is the effect
   • C.Both are independent
   • D.No relation
4. Q4Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   Which of the following alternative will fill the blanks? f_hk_gh_fg_k

   • A.g,f,k,h
   • B.g,k,h,f
   • C.k,g,f,h
   • D.k,g,h,f
5. Q5Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   In the following number series, a wrong number is given. Find out the WRONG number. 1, 4, 16, 64, 324

   • A.1
   • B.16
   • C.4
   • D.324
6. Q6Reasoning· Mathematical OperationsPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   If × stands for addition, ÷ stands for subtraction, + stands for multiplication, and - stands for division, then 12 × 6 ÷ 3 - 2 + 5 = ?

   • A.36
   • B.10.5
   • C.18
   • D.12
7. Q7Reasoning· Mathematical OperationsPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   Which two signs need to be interchanged? 22 − 4 × 2 ÷ 2 + 6 = 20

   • A.× and +
   • B.− and ÷
   • C.÷ and −
   • D.+ and −
8. Q8Reasoning· AnalogyPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   If in an examination the centre codes and roll numbers are decided by the initial of States/UT followed by digits in a particular pattern like MH10967 for Maharashtra, then Which of the following roll numbers is likely to be from Uttar Pradesh?

   • A.MH20987
   • B.UP19021
   • C.GJ10243
   • D.RJ30391
9. Q9Reasoning· ClassificationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

   Find the word that does not fit in the group.

   • A.Apple
   • B.Orange
   • C.Litchi
   • D.Marigold
10. Q10Reasoning· Blood RelationsPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2025

    Pointing to a woman, John said, “She is my mother’s only daughter.” How is the woman related to John?

    • A.Mother
    • B.Sister
    • C.Wife
    • D.Aunt

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC CGL 2025 Tier-I — 20 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 — 20 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 — 20 Sep 2025, Shift 2 cover?

It covers Quantitative Aptitude (26 questions), English (25 questions), General Awareness (24 questions), Reasoning (24 questions), General Science (1 questions), with topics such as Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Blood Relations, Books & Authors, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Current Affairs.