SSC CPO Tier-I 2023 — 5 Oct 2023, Shift 1 · adapted set 2 of 2 · current pattern

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

• English25
• Reasoning25
• Quantitative Aptitude25
• General Awareness19
• General Science6

Topics include Algebra, Analogy, Art & Culture, Average, Biology, Blood Relations, Chemistry, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Cube & Dice, Current Affairs, Dance & Music, Data Interpretation, Dictionary Order, Direction Sense, Economy, Error Detection, Geography, Geometry, Idioms & Phrases, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration, Mirror & Water Image, Number System, One-Word Substitution and more.

Sample questions

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

1. Q1Reasoning· Seating ArrangementPYQ • Central Police Organization (CPO) • 2023

   Six students are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. A is an immediate neighbour of both E and D. E sits third to the right of C. D sits third to the left of F. E is an immediate neighbour of F. B sits second to the left of E. Who is the immediate neighbour of both A and C?

   • A.B
   • B.E
   • C.D
   • D.F
2. Q2Reasoning· ClassificationPYQ • Central Police Organization (CPO) • 2023

   Three of the following letter-clusters are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the one that is different.

   • A.OKNL
   • B.JQAZ
   • C.FBEC
   • D.HDGE
3. Q3Reasoning· SeriesPYQ • Central Police Organization (CPO) • 2023

   Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series 32, 32, 32, 34, ?, 106, 530

   • A.96
   • B.34
   • C.102
   • D.38
4. Q4Reasoning· SyllogismPYQ • Central Police Organization (CPO) • 2023

   In this question, three statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follows/follow from the statements. Statements: I. All teas are coffees. II. All coffees are beverages. III. Some teas are drinks Conclusions: I. All teas are beverages. II. No drink is a coffee.

   • A.Only conclusion I follows
   • B.Neither conclusion I nor II follows
   • C.Both conclusions I and II follow
   • D.Only conclusion II follows
5. Q5Reasoning· Mathematical OperationsPYQ • Central Police Organization (CPO) • 2023

   If '+' means '÷' , '–' means '+' , '×' means '–' and '÷' means '×', then what will come in place of (?) in the given equation? 8 ÷ 5 – 5 × 10 + 2 = ?

   • A.35
   • B.45
   • C.30
   • D.40
6. Q6Reasoning· Mathematical OperationsPYQ • Central Police Organization (CPO) • 2023

   Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 729 × 9 – (56 – 6) × 5 ÷ 2 + 152 × 19 = 69

   • A.÷ and –
   • B.+ and –
   • C.× and +
   • D.× and ÷
7. Q7Reasoning· Cube & DicePYQ • Central Police Organization (CPO) • 2023
   • A.2
   • B.1
   • C.3
   • D.B
8. Q8Reasoning· Blood RelationsPYQ • Central Police Organization (CPO) • 2023

   ‘Z @ A’ means ‘Z is the son of A’. ‘Z * A’ means ‘Z is the brother of A’. 'Z × A’ means ‘Z is the father of A’. ‘Z # A’ means ‘Z is the sister of A’. ‘Z $ A’ means ‘Z is the daughter of A’. ‘Z = A’ means ‘Z is the mother of A’. How is A related to Y in the following expression? A * S = J @ M × Y

   • A.A is the brother of Y’s mother.
   • B.A is the cousin of Y.
   • C.A is the brother of Y.
   • D.A is the father of Y.
9. Q9Reasoning· Seating ArrangementPYQ • Central Police Organization (CPO) • 2023

   Six friends are sitting in a circle facing the centre. Sumit sits second to the right of Amit. Karan is an immediate neighbour of Param. Tony sits third to the right of Amit. Dharam is an immediate neighbour of Amit and Sumit. Karan sits second to the right of Sumit. Who sits fourth to the right of Param?

   • A.Tony
   • B.Dharam
   • C.Karan
   • D.Sumit
10. Q10Reasoning· Mirror & Water ImagePYQ • Central Police Organization (CPO) • 2023

    Select the correct mirror image of the given figure, when the mirror is placed at line MN as shown.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC CPO Tier-I 2023 — 5 Oct 2023, Shift 1 · adapted set 2 of 2 · current pattern?

100 questions, 100 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 CPO Tier-I 2023 — 5 Oct 2023, Shift 1 · adapted set 2 of 2 · current pattern?

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

Which subjects does SSC CPO Tier-I 2023 — 5 Oct 2023, Shift 1 · adapted set 2 of 2 · current pattern cover?

It covers English (25 questions), Reasoning (25 questions), Quantitative Aptitude (25 questions), General Awareness (19 questions), General Science (6 questions), with topics such as Algebra, Analogy, Art & Culture, Average, Biology, Blood Relations, Chemistry, Classification.