SSC CGL Tier-I 2021 — 12 Apr 2022, Shift 1

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

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

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, Direction Sense, Economy, Geography, Geometry, History, Important Days, 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· Mathematical OperationsPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2021

   If A denotes ‘addition’, B denotes ‘multiplication’, C denotes ‘subtraction’, and D denotes ‘division’, then what will be the value of the following expression? 46 C (6 A 7) B 5 A 24 D 6 B (27 D (9 D 3))

   • A.21
   • B.17
   • C.39
   • D.65
2. Q2Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2021

   Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 62, 74, 80, 86, 95, ?, 158

   • A.113
   • B.108
   • C.122
   • D.100
3. Q3Reasoning· Seating ArrangementPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2021

   Eight north-facing restaurants named P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are located in a straight line. S is second to the left of T. W is third to the left of P. T is between P and V. S is third to the left of V. W is to the immediate right of U. R is third to the right of P. Who is sitting fourth to the right of S?

   • A.R
   • B.V
   • C.U
   • D.W
4. Q4Reasoning· SyllogismPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2021

   Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All fruits are leaves. Some mangoes are rotten. All rotten are fruits. Conclusions: I. Some leaves are rotten. II. Some mangoes are fruits. III. All leaves are either rotten or mangoes.

   • A.Only conclusion II follows
   • B.Only conclusions I and II follow
   • C.Only conclusions II and III follow
   • D.All the conclusions follow
5. Q5Reasoning· Direction SensePYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2021

6. Q6Reasoning· Paper Folding & CuttingPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2021

7. Q7Reasoning· Coding-DecodingPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2021

   In a certain code language, 'your attention please' is written as 'puw cuw zuw', 'kind attention' is written as 'muw zuw', and 'please pay attention' is written as 'puw zuw ruw'. How will 'pay' be written in that language?

   • A.cuw
   • B.ruw
   • C.puw
   • D.zuw
8. Q8Reasoning· ClassificationPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2021

   Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the letter- cluster that is different.

   • A.TVYCH
   • B.NPSWB
   • C.ACFJO
   • D.UWZBI
9. Q9Reasoning· Coding-DecodingPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2021

   In a code language, if PEN is written as 17717, then how will CAP be written in the same language?

   • A.2319
   • B.4319
   • C.4219
   • D.2320
10. Q10Reasoning· Mathematical OperationsPYQ • Combined Graduate Level (CGL) • 2021

    If the signs ‘+’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged, then which of the following equations can be correctly balanced?

    • A.16 + 4 × 8 ÷ 3 = 45
    • B.22 + 11 × 8 ÷ 3 = 19
    • C.12 + 4 – 8 ÷ 3 = 11
    • D.24 – 12 ÷ 6 + 3 = 20

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC CGL Tier-I 2021 — 12 Apr 2022, 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 Tier-I 2021 — 12 Apr 2022, 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 Tier-I 2021 — 12 Apr 2022, Shift 1 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 Algebra, Analogy, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Blood Relations, Chemistry.