SSC CHSL Tier-I 2023 — 14 Aug 2023, Shift 1

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

• English25
• Reasoning25
• Quantitative Aptitude25
• General Awareness22
• General Science3

Topics include Active-Passive Voice, Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Biology, Blood Relations, Calendar & Clock, Classification, Cloze Test, Coding-Decoding, Counting Figures, Data Interpretation, Economy, Error Detection, Geography, Geometry, Idioms & Phrases, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration, Mirror & Water Image, One-Word Substitution, Para Jumbles, Percentages & Interest and more.

Sample questions

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

1. Q1English· Para JumblesPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. (A) to simplify filling taxes (B) to a single flat rate (C) the current five rates (D) by narrowing (E) Forbes wanted

   • A.EDACB
   • B.EBDCA
   • C.ECDAB
   • D.EADCB
2. Q2English· SynonymsPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank. The text ___________ (implies) to several themes that need closer examination.

   • A.embellishes
   • B.alludes
   • C.deceives
   • D.apprehends
3. Q3English· Error DetectionPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. The politician was accused of accepting bribes and lied about it to the public.

   • A.of accepting bribes
   • B.The politician was accused
   • C.to the public
   • D.and lied about it
4. Q4English· SpellingPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a spelling error. According to a report / every day / thousands of animals / are slautered.

   • A.every day
   • B.thousands of animals
   • C.According to a report
   • D.are slautered
5. Q5English· Para JumblesPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A)Electronic waste is a huge challenge to the world today. B)But the unrequired purchase by consumers cannot be halted. C)However, an awareness on reduce and reuse can be of great help. D)Recycling industries are working hard to reduce the burden of waste.

   • A.DABC
   • B.ABCD
   • C.DBAC
   • D.ADBC
6. Q6English· Para JumblesPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A.Through these experiences, Sarah gained a newfound appreciation for the beauty and complexity of the world, and returned home with a renewed sense of purpose and passion. B.Sarah had always dreamed of traveling the world, but she never had the opportunity to do so until she graduated from college. C.Along the way, she encountered a diverse array of individuals, each with their own unique stories and perspectives. D.With her degree in hand, she set off on a backpacking adventure across Europe, eager to explore new cultures and meet new people.

   • A.BACD
   • B.DBCA
   • C.CBAD
   • D.BDCA
7. Q7English· One-Word SubstitutionPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. An imperfection; a blemish, a crack

   • A.Fleck
   • B.Flaunt
   • C.Flea
   • D.Flaw
8. Q8English· Error DetectionPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. Hurray! Here is the toy / what I was looking for / as my birthday gift.

   • A.as my birthday gift.
   • B.Hurray! Here is the toy
   • C.what I was looking for
   • D.No error
9. Q9English· SynonymsPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Paragon

   • A.Epitome
   • B.Grumpy
   • C.Transient
   • D.Associate
10. Q10English· Idioms & PhrasesPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

    Select the most appropriate idiom for the underlined words in the given sentence. Piyush is <u>inexperienced</u> in leather industry.

    • A.hang fire
    • B.a sore thumb
    • C.a greenhorn
    • D.in great hands

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC CHSL Tier-I 2023 — 14 Aug 2023, 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 CHSL Tier-I 2023 — 14 Aug 2023, Shift 1?

No marks are deducted for a wrong answer in this test, so it is worth attempting every question.

Which subjects does SSC CHSL Tier-I 2023 — 14 Aug 2023, Shift 1 cover?

It covers English (25 questions), Reasoning (25 questions), Quantitative Aptitude (25 questions), General Awareness (22 questions), General Science (3 questions), with topics such as Active-Passive Voice, Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Biology, Blood Relations.