SSC CGL Exam 2019 Tier-I Official Paper (Held On: 09 Mar, 2020 Shift 1) (English)

SSC CGL Exam 2019 Tier-I Official Paper (Held On: 09 Mar, 2020 Shift 1) (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.

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Section 1

General Intelligence and Reasoning

25 questions Section Test

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 56 : 30 :: 78 : ?

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In a certain code language, ‘DRONE’ is written as ‘SERFO’. How will ‘HOUSE’ be written as in that language?

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Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. 11 12 18 4 5 6 57 19 ?

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If ‘A’ stands for ‘subtraction’, ‘B’ stands for ‘multiplication’, ‘C’ stands for ‘addition’ and ‘D’ stands for ‘division’, then what is the value of the following expression? 32 B 4 A 12 B (35 A 24) C 52 D 4

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Arrange the following words in the order in which they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Realistic Testbook Solution 2. Realism 3. Restore 4. Research 5. Resurge

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Four number-pairs have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different, Select the number-pair that is different from the rest.

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Select the letter that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. Y, R, L, G, ?, Z

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Select the figure that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

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A + B means ‘A is the father of B’; A × B means ‘A is the brother of B’; A ÷ B means ‘A is the sister of B’. Which of the following expressions means ‘H is the paternal grandson of P’?

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60 students participated in one or more of the three competitions, i. e. Quiz, Extempore and Debate. A total of 22 students participated either in Quiz only or in Extempore only. 4 students participated in all three competitions. A total of 14 students participated in any of the two competitions only. How many students participated in Debated only?

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How many triangles are there in the given figure?

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements in 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. Testbook Solution Statements: 1. Some dancers are writers. 2. All writes are students. Conclusions: I. Some students are dancers. II. Some students are writes. III. No students is a dancer.

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Select the letter- cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. DJQC, ELTG, FNWK, GPZO, ?

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Which of the following Venn diagrams best represents the relationship between the classes? Tables, Wooden objects, Chairs

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‘Ethiopia’ is related to ‘Africa’ in the same way as ‘Brazil’ is related to ‘_______’. North America

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Identify the number that does NOT belong to the following series. 2, 6, 14, 30, 62, 126, 250

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Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is not allowed).

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In a certain code language, ‘POUND’ is coded as ‘106’ and ‘CLEAN’ is coded as ‘41’. How will ‘MAKER’ be coded as in that language?

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Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words. Audition : Selection

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Four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd word.

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A cube is made by folding the given sheet. In the cube so formed, which of the following pairs of letters will be on opposite sides?

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Select the correct mirror image of the given letter-cluster when a vertical mirror is placed on the right side of the cluster.

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A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. Select from the given answer figures, how it will appear when unfolded?

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Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set. (88, 60, 37)

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

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Section 2

General Awareness

25 questions Section Test

The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _______. Narmada

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Name the Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics officially after a wait / span of two decades.

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________ are called the ‘Powerhouses’ of the cell.

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Which of the following Acts was amended to provide a statutory basis for the implementation of the flexible inflation targeting (FIT) framework?

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The Legislative Assembly of which state adopted a new logo on the 9th January 2020?

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Shaukat Kaifi passed away in 2019. She was the mother of which famous actress?

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Which of the following years is called the Year of the Great Divide in the demographic history of India? 1931

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What does GNP stand for?

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Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India?

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrated its ___________ foundation day on January 15, 2020.

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Fatehabad district derives its name from the eponymous headquarters town founded by ______ in the 14th century, who named it after his son Fateh Khan.

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What is the name of the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills?

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The wood of which of the following trees is used to make the large plucked string instrument used in Carnatic classical music known as Bobbili Veena / Saraswathi Veena?

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What does the writ of ‘Mandamus’ mean?

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Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes Night Blindness?

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In which of the following is citric acid present?

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Protium, deuterium and tritium are the naturally occurring isotopes of:

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Jai Prakash Narayan Museum of Socialism is situated in: Amritsar

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Who launched the first phase of the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) on 15th January 2020?

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In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?

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In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?

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Name the author of the book ‘Ain-i-Akbari’?

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Name the first actor to win the Oscar Awards.

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On which country has the World Anti-doping Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban? Pakistan

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What is the yellow dust present in the middle of a flower called?

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Section 3

Quantitative Aptitude

25 questions Section Test

ΔPDC is drawn inside the square ABCD of side 24 cm where P lies on AB. What is the area of the triangle?

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In the right triangle shown in the figure, what is the value of cosecθ?

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What is the area of a sector of a circle of radius 14 cm and central angel $45^\circ$?(Take π = 22/7)

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Seema flies a kite on a 16 m string at an inclination of $60^\circ$. What is the height (h) of the kite above the ground? 6$\sqrt{3}$ m

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If A + B = 12 and AB = 17, what is the value of A3 + B3?

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What is the smallest integer that is a multiple of 5, 8 and 15?

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If 6 tanθ - 5$\sqrt{3sec}$ θ + 12 cot θ = 0, $0^\circ$ < θ < $90^\circ$, then of (cosec θ + secθ) is:

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Ram and Shyam can complete a task in days and 15 days, respectively. The work together for 4 days, and then Ram leaves. In how many days after Ram leaves, will Shayam complete the remaining task alone?

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The value of 1800 ÷ 20 × {(12 - 6) + (24 - 12)} is:

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X and Y are two stations which are 280 km apart. A train starts at a certain time form X and travels towards Y at 60 km/h. After 2 hours, another train starts from Y and travels towards X at 20 km/h After how many hours does the train leaving from X meets the train which left from Y?

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Ravi scores 72% marks in examinations. If these are 360 marks, the maximum marks are:

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The length, breadth and height of a cuboidal box are in the ratio 7 : 5 : 3 and its whole surface area is 27832 cm2. Its volume is.

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If 3A = 4B = 5C, then A : B : C is equal to:

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The simple interest on a sum of money for 3 years at an interest rate of 6% p.a is Rs. 6,750. What will be the compound interest rounded off on the same sum at the same rate for the same period, compounded annually is closed to:

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The single discount equivalent to two successive discounts of 20% and 15% is: 28%

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The average age of A, B and C is 20 years, and that of B and C is 25 years. What is the age of A?

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Expand: (4a + 3b + 2c)2

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In the given figure ΔABC, if θ = $80^\circ$, the measure of each of the other two angles will be:

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In the figure, PA is a tangent from an external point P to the circle with centre O. If ∠POB = $110^\circ$, then the measure of ∠APO is: $40^\circ$

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(3a - 4b)3 is equal to:

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Ram makes a profit of 30% by selling an article. What would be the profit percent if it were calculated on the selling price instead of the cost price? (correct to one decimal place)

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Direction: The following table represents the number of candidates that appeared and qualified in a competitive examination from different states over five years. Study the table and answer the questions that follow. State Year 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Appeared Qualified Appeared Qualified Appeared Qualified Appeared Qualified Appeared Qualified M 5200 720 8500 980 7400 850 6800 775 9500 1125 N 7500 840 9200 1050 8450 920 9200 980 8800 1020 P 6400 780 8800 1020 7800 890 8750 1010 9750 1250 Q 8100 950 9500 1240 8700 980 9700 1200 8950 995 The total number of candidates that qualified from all the states together in 1998 is approximately what percentage of the total number of candidates that qualified from all the states together in 2001? (Correct to Two decimal points)

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What is the average number of candidates that appeared from Sate Q during the given years?

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What was the total number of candidates appearing from all the states in the year 1997?

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What is the difference between the number of candidates qualifying in the year 1998, in the states M and P?

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Section 4

English Comprehension

25 questions Section Test

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. Rahul said to his mother, "Can I go out and play now?"

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Solemn

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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement. You will not learn cycling unless you don't try. until you don't try

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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement. Our new office will become operational from a weeks time.

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Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. Fortunately, the fire did not cause much damage.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Kill two birds with one stone

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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Tourism can cause social, cultural, or environmental disruption. The greatest concern is (1) damage to the environment. In order to attract more tourists, (2) resorts are built which take neither the local architecture (3) the ecology into consideration. Natural systems get (4) as a result of indiscriminate construction to provide water (5)__ waste disposal facilities along with recreational arrangements to tourists. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number (1).

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number (2).

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number (3).

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number (4).

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number (5).

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Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. Your demands are bound to lead to ______ in the family. barrier

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Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. Central character in a story or play

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Make off with

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In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. If a few drops of lemon are put in the milk, it has turned sour.

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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. A. These baits were temptations that people couldn't resist. B. He evolved a theory that the world was a rat-trap. C. Once, a peddler sat looking at his rat-traps. D. Here, people lay baits for others.

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Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. Person or animal living on another Successor

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Eradicate

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Select the INCORRECTLY spelled word.

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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. A. Their prestige and glory spread far and wide. B. The first Olympics were held at Olympia in Greece in 776 B.C. C. It was because the Christians believed that they encouraged pagan worship in temples. D. However, with the advent of Christianity, the games lost their importance.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. Do you want to ______ to Reader's Digest magazine?

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In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. Mohit did not (1) went to school (2)yesterday as he (3) was unwell. (4) went to school

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Persuade

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Rear

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