SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 ( Held on 13th September 2025 Shift 2 )

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Section 1

General Intelligence and Reasoning

25 questions Section Test

In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives. Sculptor : Carve :: Author : ?

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In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives. Empiricism : Experience :: Rationalism : ?

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Select the letters from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. C, E, G, ?, K, M, ?, Q

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Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. ABC, DEF, GHI, ?

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Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. WSU, TPR, QMO, NJL, ?

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Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series: KMTB, LOUC, MQVD, NSWE, ?

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Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series: AZBY, CXDW, EVFU, GTHR, ?

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Complete the pattern: 80, 72, 64.8, 58.32, ?

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The letters in the word SPECTRUM are arranged in alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the letter that is second from the left and the one that is third from the right in the new letter-cluster formed?

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Q10

Which of the following addresses are identical to each other: 1. A. Khan 22-A, Pine Grove Apartments, Ahmedabad, 380015; 2. A. Khan 22-A Pine Grove Apartments, Ahmedabad, 380015; 3. A. Khan 22-A, Pine Grove Apartments, Ahmedabad, 380015; 4. B. Khan 22-A, Pine Grove Apartments, Ahmedabad, 380015

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Q11

Identify which of the following is/are identical to the address given: Priya Sharma 15/B, Lake View Colony, Chennai, 600045. (1) Priya Sharma 15/B, Lake View Colony, Chennai, 6000451; (2) Priya Sharma 15/B, Lake View Colony, Chennai, 600045; (3) Priya Sharma 15/C, Lake View Colony, Chennai, 600045; (4) Priya Sharma 15/B, Lake View Colony, Chenna, 600045

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Q12

Find the best option that best completes the analogy. WAX : ZDY :: GOH : ?

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Q13

Find the option that best completes the analogy. A : Z :: C : ?

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Q14

Eight people are sitting in two parallel rows with 4 people each. Row I: 1, 2, 3, 4 face south. Row II: 6, 7, 8, 9 face north. 1 and 2 are not at extreme ends; 1 sits to the immediate left of 2. 9 and 7 sit opposite 1 and 2; 7 sits exactly opposite 1. 7 is not the neighbour of 6. Who sits at the extreme right corner of Row II facing north?

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Q15

In each of the following questions, a specific rearrangement pattern is applied to the first word to form the second. Identify the same pattern and apply it to the third word to determine the correct answer from the given alternatives. TARGET : ATGRTE :: WINTER : ?

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Q16

In each of the following questions, the second group of letters is formed from the first using a specific alphabetical transformation. Apply the same pattern to the third group and find the correct option that completes the analogy. BLYK : ? :: KRGT : MTIS (Pattern: KRGT : MTIS uses $+2, +2, +2, -1$ )

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Q17

Choose the odd one:

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Q18

In each of the following questions, a group of three numbers/symbols is given in each option. Identify the group that does NOT follow the same pattern (Constant shift of $-4$ ) as the others.

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Q19

In each of the following questions, a group of three numbers/symbols is given in each option. Identify the group that does NOT follow the same pattern (Letter $-1$ , Number $+1$ , Changing Symbol) as the others.

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Q20

F is the mother of G. H is the wife of G. I is the daughter of H. How is F related to I?

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Q21

If 'J' means ' $+$ ', 'K' means ' $-$ ', 'L' means ' $\times$ ', and 'M' means ' $\div$ ', what is the value of the following expression? 20 M 5 J 6 K 3 = ?

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Q22

M's mother's brother's wife's daughter is N. How is M related to N?

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Q23

X is the husband of Y. Y is the sister of Z. Z is the mother of W. How is X related to W?

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Q24

If 'minus' means 'divided by', 'plus' means 'multiplied by', 'divided by' means 'minus', and 'multiplied by' means 'plus', then: 60 - 12 + 2 / 5 x 1 = ?

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Q25

A woman, while introducing a man, says "His wife is the only daughter of my father". How is that man related to the woman?

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Section 2

General Awareness

25 questions Section Test

Q26

Which of the following shows the correct chronological progression in the evolution of Buddhist sculptural styles?

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Q27

Which of the following correctly describes a feature of the Chithirai Festival of Madurai?

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Q28

In Hindustani classical music, what is the standard term used for a fixed melodic composition?

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Q29

Consider the following statements about Judo: 1. The red-and-white belt represents senior practitioners from Sixth to Eighth Dan. 2. A minimum shared buffer zone of 1 meter is required between adjacent contest areas. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q30

Who set a new meet record in the men’s 5000m at the National Open Athletics Championships 2024?

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Q31

Regarding BRICS cooperation in Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), consider the following: 1. It promotes collaborative research aimed at shared scientific benefits. 2. Its decisions are taken exclusively during annual BRICS Leaders’ Summits. Which statement is correct?

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Q32

The first edition of the Khelo India Para Games was organised in ______, featuring seven events across multiple Delhi venues.

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Q33

Assertion (A): Last Man in Tower portrays tensions arising from redevelopment pressures in Mumbai. Reason (R): The book mainly highlights architectural transitions in Mumbai’s colonial era.

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Q34

Identify the correctly matched cave feature and its formation process:

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Q35

What is the main purpose of the NVS-02 satellite launched on GSLV-F15?

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Q36

Assertion (A): Population growth is expressed in both absolute terms and percentage rate. Reason (R): Using only absolute growth figures gives sufficient understanding of long-term demographic patterns.

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Q37

Consider the following regarding K. Sanjay Murthy’s appointment as CAG of India: 1. He assumed office in November 2024. 2. The CAG is appointed by the President under Article 148. 3. The CAG’s tenure is strictly five years. Which are correct?

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Q38

What is the main function of the Golgi apparatus in a cell?

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Q39

Under Article 279A, decisions of the GST Council require what level of majority of members’ weighted votes?

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Q40

Which statement correctly states the legal effect of Article 255 regarding assent to bills?

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Q41

When light passes from air into another medium, which property does not change?

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Q42

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam aims to modernize evidence law in the context of developments in:

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Q43

Assertion (A): The Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar is a national award given for contributions to science. Reason (R): The award is administered by the Ministry of Culture.

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Q44

The Global Gender Gap Report evaluates gender parity across which major areas?

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Q45

Thang-Ta, a classical martial dance form, belongs to which Indian state?

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Q46

Which set represents heavy industries?

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Q47

The President is elected by an electoral college, whereas the Governor is _______.

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Q48

Which factor currently poses the greatest threat to the Western Ghats apart from habitat loss?

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Q49

NISAR is set to operate in which type of orbit?

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Q50

Consider the following statements: 1. The Governor has the authority to dissolve the State Legislative Assembly. 2. The President does not possess a similar power regarding the Lok Sabha. Which of the above is/are correct?

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Section 3

Quantitative Aptitude

25 questions Section Test

Q51

What is the value of $6 + 66 + 666 + 6666$ ?

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Q52

Simplify: $(5 + 3.2) - 3/4$

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Q53

Evaluate the expression: $(1 / (6 - 5)) + (1 / (5 - 4)) + (1 / (4 - 3)) - 3 = ?$

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Q54

Determine the ratio of Coffee drinkers to Tea drinkers in a survey of 100 students: Drink C and T: 30; Drink C only: 40; Drink T only: 15; Drink neither: 15.

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Q55

Ken and Lisa start with 80,000 and 120,000. After 3 months Ken adds 40,000. After 9 months Lisa withdraws 60,000. What is the profit-sharing ratio after 1 year?

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Q56

C invests 50,000, D invests 70,000. D receives an additional 10% of total profit for administration. Total profit is 80,000. What is D's share?

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Q57

A runner's average speed for $n$ races is 15 km/h. If the next race is 25 km/h, the overall average becomes 16 km/h. How many races ( $n$ ) did they run earlier?

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Q58

Average of 11 numbers is 80. Avg of first 4 is 70. Avg of next 4 is 20% lower than first 4. 9th is 1 less than 11th; 10th is 2 more than 11th. Find avg of 9th and 10th.

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Q59

90% of voters cast votes; 10% are invalid. A loser got 12,960 votes (40% of valid votes). Total eligible voters?

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Q60

Compound interest on a sum at 20% p.a. for $1 \frac{1}{2}$ years, compounded yearly, is 6,600. Find the principal.

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Q61

If CI on a sum at 10% p.a. for 3 years is 3,310, find simple interest on same sum at same rate and period.

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Q62

Grocer bought 20 kg wheat P at 50/kg and 30 kg wheat Q at 80/kg. Sold mixture at 70/kg. Calculate profit/loss.

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Q63

SP ratio of paintings D, E, F is 2:3:5. Profits: D (+20%), E (-10%), F (+25%). Calculate overall % gain/loss.

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Q64

60L solution has alcohol:water at 7:5. 12L removed and replaced with 6L pure water. New alcohol:water ratio?

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Q65

Base cost P. Distributor +25% markup then -10% discount. Store +60% markup then -25% discount. Customer pays 10,800. Find P.

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Q66

K takes 18h, L takes 9h. With M, they take 3h. How long for M alone?

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Q67

Pulses at 50/kg, 60/kg, and $x$ /kg mixed at 1:1:2. Mixture sold at 72/kg (20% profit). Find $x$ .

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Q68

Circular path radii: Outer 5m, Inner 3m. Path area as % of outer circle area?

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Q69

X paints fence in 10 days; Y strips in 5 days. X works 5 days, then Y joins X for 1 day. Days for X alone to finish?

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Q70

Submarine travels distance at 180 knots in 8h. Speed needed for 3h?

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Q71

Travel at 20 km/h: 15 min late. Travel at 30 km/h: 15 min early. Distance?

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Q72

Circular patio area is 616 m $^2$ . What is the radius?

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Q73

Circumference ratio 7:11. Larger gear radius 33 cm. Smaller gear radius?

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Q74

Equation of line through (0, -4) with slope 3?

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Q75

Given $x + 1/x = 6$ , determine $x^2 + 1/x^2$ .

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Section 4

English Comprehension

25 questions Section Test

Q76

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: BIBLIOPHILE

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Q77

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: Has two strings to his bow

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Q78

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: Lachrymose

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Q79

Identify the misspelt word:

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Q80

Spot the correct spelling of an electron-transport protein:

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Q81

Choose the correct one-word substitute for: ‘A state of temporary disuse or suspension.’

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Q82

The analyst found the correlation to be ____ insignificant to alter conclusions.

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Q83

Her claim was logical; ___, it ignored the latest survey.

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Q84

Without her intervention, the meeting could have ____ into a hostile dispute.

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Q85

Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: The committee’s attempt to delay the verdict (1) / was blamed partly on public pressure (2) / and partly due to procedural confusion (3) / that emerged recently. (4)

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Q86

Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: That there are no options for citizens (1) / when environmental breaches are overlooked by the ministry (2) / underline a deep failure in (3) / responsible governance. (4)

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Q87

Change to passive: We shall have dispatched the invitations before Monday morning.

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Q88

Select the sentence containing the homonym of the highlighted word: The medieval oriel window extended outward from the hall.

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Q89

Convert to active: The forms will be verified by the board within an hour.

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Q90

According to the passage, which quality is most essential for entrepreneurs?

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Q91

Why is employment often mentally reassuring, as mentioned in the passage?

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Q92

How does the passage describe society’s outlook on entrepreneurship?

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Q93

What is implied by “absence of assured income” regarding entrepreneurship?

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Q94

The word “dichotomy” most nearly means:

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Q95

Choose the most appropriate replacement: He is looking forward to meet you soon.

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Q96

Choose the correct replacement: The judge declared the prisoner as guilty.

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Q97

Indirect to direct: Ravi said that he liked that pen.

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Q98

Direct to indirect: “Justice must be delivered at any cost,” said the judge.

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Q99

Rearrange sentences for coherence: 1. False info threatens rational dialogue. 2. Fact-verification checks claims. 3. Trend weakens trust. 4. Fact-checking groups act as barriers.

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Q100

Rearrange sentences for coherence: 1. Systematic inquiry. 2. Research forms the base. 3. Expands understanding. 4. Outcomes reviewed.

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