SSC CHSL Tier-I 2023 — 2 Aug 2023, Shift 1

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

• English25
• Reasoning25
• Quantitative Aptitude25
• General Awareness23
• General Science2

Topics include Active-Passive Voice, Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Blood Relations, Calendar & Clock, Chemistry, Classification, Cloze Test, Coding-Decoding, Counting Figures, Data Interpretation, Economy, Error Detection, Geography, Geometry, History, Idioms & Phrases, 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. Q1English· VocabularyPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Choose the correct meaning of the underlined word in the given sentence. When I was in Class 5, I won the first prize in <u>extempore</u> at my school.

   • A.A speech delivered without prior preparation or rehearsal
   • B.A dramatic performance on stage
   • C.A short piece of writing on a subject
   • D.A sports event
2. Q2English· 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) So then why are not Silicon Valley entrepreneurs clamouring to decode the ancient wisdom? B) The failure rate in finding a new drug is as high as 95%. C) Because these once-thriving cultures are now reduced to an endangered tribe. D) According to industry data, it takes $2.6 billion and, on average, fourteen years to develop a new drug.

   • A.DBAC
   • B.ACDB
   • C.BADC
   • D.DCBA
3. Q3English· SpellingPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. You need to acknowledge the itinary and accommodation details of your journey as per the given calendar.

   • A.accommodation
   • B.calendar
   • C.itinary
   • D.acknowledge
4. Q4English· AntonymsPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. Wealthier countries are obligated to fulfil a <u>commitment</u> made in the Paris Agreement to provide $100 billion a year in international climate finance.

   • A.drape
   • B.hale
   • C.feeble
   • D.breach
5. Q5English· AntonymsPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Fundamental

   • A.Least
   • B.Impact
   • C.Neutral
   • D.Link
6. Q6English· Idioms & PhrasesPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the following sentence. With the harsh words of the boss, Srujan felt sad, but his colleague’s words <u>created insult to injury.</u>

   • A.provoked insult to injury
   • B.attached insult to injury
   • C.added insult to injury
   • D.added injury to insult
7. Q7English· AntonymsPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Meagre

   • A.Generous
   • B.Regional
   • C.Racial
   • D.Stupid
8. Q8English· Error DetectionPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Babbal is / a oldest member / in our / Black Ice Club.

   • A.in our
   • B.a oldest member
   • C.Babbal is
   • D.Black Ice Club
9. Q9English· Idioms & PhrasesPYQ • Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) • 2023

   Select the most appropriate idiom for the underlined segment in the following sentence. Brave people never hide <u>at the moment of decision</u>.

   • A.Turn back the hands of time
   • B.Beat the clock
   • C.A hell of time
   • D.When the crunch comes
10. Q10English· 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. fell before me B. a carcass of an animal C. when suddenly D. my heart skipped a beat

    • A.DCBA
    • B.CDBA
    • C.ABCD
    • D.BACD

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC CHSL Tier-I 2023 — 2 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 — 2 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 — 2 Aug 2023, Shift 1 cover?

It covers English (25 questions), Reasoning (25 questions), Quantitative Aptitude (25 questions), General Awareness (23 questions), General Science (2 questions), with topics such as Active-Passive Voice, Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Blood Relations.