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SSC CGL Exam 2020 Tier-I Memory-Based Paper (Held On: 13 Aug, 2021 Shift 1)
SSC CGL Exam 2020 Tier-I Memory-Based Paper (Held On: 13 Aug, 2021 Shift 1) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
25 questions
Section Test
1
In the following question below some statements are given followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions, and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows the given statements. Statements All book are pencil. All pencil are eraser. All eraser are bottle. All bottle are black. Conclusion I. Some eraser are black. II. Some bottle are pencil. III. All book are bottle.
MCQ
Correct answer: All follow
2
Find the best relationship among the three classes in the following diagrams: Women, Mother, Psychologist
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
3
In a certain code language, "MANAGE" is written as "VTZMZN", how can "GOOGLE" be written in that code language? TLTLOV
MCQ
Correct answer: VOTLLT
4
In a certain code language, "SYSTEM" is written as "UAUVGO", how can "CHUNKS" be written in that code language?
MCQ
Correct answer: EJWPMU
5
If in a certain coding language, 'DUSTBIN' is written as '28-18-4-40-38-42-8'. How will 'ANDROID' be written in that code language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 8-18-30-36-8-28-2
6
How many triangles are there in the given figure?
MCQ
Correct answer: 11
7
How many triangles are there in the given figure?
MCQ
Correct answer: 16
8
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace signs and to balance the following equation : 85273*16 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.testbook.tbapp https://testbook.com Page - 2
MCQ
Correct answer: × = - +
9
Choose the correct mirror image of the given problem figure when the mirror is placed to the right of the figure.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
10
From the given responses, find the missing alphanumeric cluster in the series. R3F, P6J, N9N, L12R, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: J15V
11
Directions: Answer the questions based on the information given below. There are five members in a family i.e. A, B, C, E and F. A has two children. E is daughter of F who is not a female. B is the only son of A. E is the granddaughter of A. How is B related to C?
MCQ
Correct answer: Brother
12
Select the pair from the options below that shares the same relation as the relation present between the word pair below. Horse : Neigh
MCQ
Correct answer: Duck : Quack
13
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.testbook.tbapp https://testbook.com Page - 3 Testbook Solution Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it? a _ b a _ b b _ _ b b a a _ _ a
MCQ
Correct answer: baaabb
14
A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. RMA, PPE, NSI, ?, JYU
MCQ
Correct answer: LVO
15
Find the missing number from the given alternatives. 8 9 7 3 4 5 4 5 3 96 ? 36
MCQ
Correct answer: 180
16
Find the odd one out :
MCQ
Correct answer: SUWX
17
Select the related number from the given alternatives. 20 : 30 :: ? : 72
MCQ
Correct answer: 56
18
In the following question, select the related letter/letters from the given alternatives. ADGJ : MPSV :: ? : NQTW
MCQ
Correct answer: BEHK
19
In each of the following questions, a series is given. Find the term that will replace the question mark. 23, 25, 29, ?, 53, 85
MCQ
Correct answer: 37
20
A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figure. From the given answer figure indicate how it would appear when unfolded.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
21
In which answer figure the given figure is embedded (Rotation not allowed)? https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.testbook.tbapp https://testbook.com Page - 5
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
22
What will be the next figure in the series?
MCQ
Correct answer: Correct Option - 1
23
By folding the given paper, which of the following cube can be made? https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.testbook.tbapp https://testbook.com Page - 6
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
24
Arrange the following words according to the dictionary order: 1. Programmer 2. Processor 3. Progress 4. Permanent 5. Persistent
MCQ
Correct answer: 4, 5, 2, 1, 3
25
In this question, which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following words. 1. Flower 2. Seed 3. Plant 4. Fruits 5. Tree
MCQ
Correct answer: 2, 3, 5, 1, 4
Section 2
General Awareness
25 questions
Section Test
26
Who is the author of the famous Arabic book “Kitab ul Hind”? Birbal
MCQ
Correct answer: Al-Biruni
27
Which of the following festivals celebrated in Odisha?
MCQ
Correct answer: Chandan Yatra
28
The structural and functional units of kidney is called _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: Nephrons
29
What was the main objective of the digital India scheme ?
MCQ
Correct answer: To increase the internet and broadband connection in rural areas
30
As of December 2020, who among the following is the Governor of Odisha?
MCQ
Correct answer: Ganeshi Lal
31
Which player has recently won the little of Yonex Thailand Badminton Open 2021 in women's category ?
MCQ
Correct answer: Carolina Marine
32
In IPL, AB De Villiers plays for which team? Chennai Super King
MCQ
Correct answer: Royal Challengers Banglore
33
What is the capital of New Zealand?
MCQ
Correct answer: Wellington
34
Electron volt is a unit of:
MCQ
Correct answer: Energy
35
Which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following? 1. Chaudhary Charan Singh 2. Morarji Desai 3. Indira Gandhi 4. Jawaharlal Nehru 5. Lal Bahadur Shastri
MCQ
Correct answer: 4, 5, 3, 2, 1
36
Eastern Ghats passes through which of the following states?
MCQ
Correct answer: Odisha
37
What is the national game of Thailand?
MCQ
Correct answer: Boxing
38
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.testbook.tbapp https://testbook.com Page - 9 Testbook Solution Recently the 2021 Padma Awards were announced by the Indian government. Which of the following people are not among the recipient of the Padma Vibhushan 2021?
MCQ
Correct answer: Tarun Gogoi
39
______ was one of the founders of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association.
MCQ
Correct answer: Chandrashekhar Azad
40
Siju bird sanctuary is located in which state?
MCQ
Correct answer: Meghalaya
41
Who has won the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2020?
MCQ
Correct answer: Raj Kamal Jha
42
Kartarpur Sahib corridor connects Dera Baba Nanak Shrine in Gurdaspur, India to Kartarpur Gurudwara in Pakistan, which is located near the banks of the river ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: Ravi
43
Dayanand Saraswati was the founder of which of the following missions?
MCQ
Correct answer: Arya Samaj
44
Van Dhan Vikas Yojana programme is of which state? https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.testbook.tbapp https://testbook.com Page - 10
MCQ
Correct answer: Manipur
45
What is the total number of districts in Madhya Pradesh?
MCQ
Correct answer: 52
46
The dimensional formula of linear momentum of a system is:
MCQ
Correct answer: [M1L1T-1]
47
Which river is also known as ‘ Dakshin Ganga’?
MCQ
Correct answer: Godavari river
48
When did the second round table conference happened?
MCQ
Correct answer: September, 1931
49
When was the Planning Commission of India established?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1950
50
Which state government launched Arthika Spandana Yojana? Rajasthan
MCQ
Correct answer: Karnataka
Section 3
Quantitative Aptitude
25 questions
Section Test
51
A person sells an article at 21% discount and gets 21% profit on it, then find the ratio of cost price and marked price.
MCQ
Correct answer: 79 ∶ 121
52
cosecθ/(cosecθ + 1) + cosecθ/(cosecθ - 1) - 2tan2θ
MCQ
Correct answer: 2
53
If 8(x + y)3 - 27(x - y)3 = (5y - x)(Ax2 + By2 + Cxy) then find A + B - C.
MCQ
Correct answer: 36
54
If the amount of A is 45% more than B, C is 60% less than A and B together and D is 20% less than C and the amount difference between B and D is Rs. 21,600 then find the amount of C.
MCQ
Correct answer: Rs. 98,000
55
If x + 1/x = 4 then find the value of x5 + 1/x5.
MCQ
Correct answer: 724
56
Direction: Study the table and answer the following questions. The table shows units of electricity consumed in four cities in the following years. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.testbook.tbapp https://testbook.com Page - 12 Testbook Solution Kolkata Mumbai Delhi Lucknow 2013 3000 4200 1500 2000 2014 1250 2750 1850 1650 2015 1800 3050 1750 1680 2016 5000 3500 1560 1550 2017 4500 3250 3800 4500 Electricity consumption in Mumbai in 2018 is 12% less than electricity consumption in Kolkata in 2016. What is the electricity consumption in Mumbai in 2018?
MCQ
Correct answer: 4400 units
57
cos2θ/(cot2θ × cos2θ) = 3, Find tanθ + cosecθ
MCQ
Correct answer: 5/$\sqrt{3}$
58
If a number 676xy is divisible by 3, 7, and 11 then find the value of (3x - 5y).
MCQ
Correct answer: 9
59
ΔABC and ΔPQR are two similar triangles and their respective areas are 81 cm and 64 cm . If the length of the median of ΔABC is 10.8 cm then find the length of the median of ΔPQR.
MCQ
Correct answer: 9.6 cm2
60
If x + y = 4 and 1/x + 1/y = $\frac{16}{15}$ find x3 + y3.
MCQ
Correct answer: 19
61
Study the following table chart carefully and answer the questions below: The chart shows the number of employees in various departments in 5 companies. TCS AccentureCapgemini Infosys HSBC Technical 200 350 270 70 120 Operation 175 200 150 340 180 H.R 50 30 25 35 20 Finance 300 50 120 100 75 Find the average number of employees from the technical department hired by all companies taken together.
MCQ
Correct answer: 202
62
In a circle O is the center and the length of diameter and one chord is 25 cm and 21 cm respectively. Then find the perpendicular distance from center to the chord.
MCQ
Correct answer: $\sqrt{46}$ cm
63
The average of 28 numbers is 77 and the average of the first 14 numbers is 72 and the average of the last 15 numbers is 79. If we remove the 14th number. Then find the new average of remaining numbers at one decimal place.
MCQ
Correct answer: 78.4
64
Two-person A and B can do a piece of work alternately when B starts the work in days and A can do the same work in 24 days, then find the time taken by B to complete the $\frac{5}{6}$ unit of work.
MCQ
Correct answer: 12 days
65
Directions: The following table presents the number of units of the product produced and sold by a company during six years Years No. of units (in thousands) Produced Sold 2012 320 220 2013 338 328 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.testbook.tbapp https://testbook.com Page - 14 Testbook Solution 2014 432 380 2015 256 242 2016 504 470 2017 680 630 Find the ratio between total production and total sales
MCQ
Correct answer: 253 : 227
66
ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral having ∠ADC = $78^\circ$, where DC and AB are extended so that they meet at E such that ∠CEB is $52^\circ$ and AD and BC extended to meet at F. Find the value of ∠AFB
MCQ
Correct answer: $28^\circ$
67
A person invests Rs. 8192 at 15% compounded every 5 months for years. Then find the compound interest.
MCQ
Correct answer: Rs. 1634
68
A merchant purchases 15 articles in Rs. 140 each and other 10 articles in Rs. 120 each and if he sells each article at Rs. 143, then find the profit percent of merchant.
MCQ
Correct answer: 8.33%
69
What must be subtracted from 19, 28, 55, 91 so that they are in the same proportion
MCQ
Correct answer: 7
70
The area of ΔABC and ΔPQR is 144 cm2 and 49 cm2 respectively, if the length of the side AC is 9 cm, then find PR. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.testbook.tbapp https://testbook.com Page - 15
MCQ
Correct answer: 5.25 cm
71
If the side of a rhombus is 13 cm and the length its one diagonal is 24 cm. Find area of the rhombus.
MCQ
Correct answer: 120 cm2
72
Items sold in 2014 is how much percent more than items produced by company in 2017.
MCQ
Correct answer: 55.88%
73
Simplify the given expression: {32 + (45% of 400 - 20 × 6)} ÷ {25% of 72 + (11 × 3 - 4 × 7)}
MCQ
Correct answer: 4
74
Find the value of cot$25^\circ$ × cot$35^\circ$ × cot$45^\circ$ × cot$55^\circ$ × cot$65^\circ$
MCQ
Correct answer: 1
75
P and Q are two points that divide the total length of X and Y into 3 equal parts and the ratio of time taken by a boat from X to Y and Y to X is 4 : 5 then find the ratio of Downstream and speed of stream.
MCQ
Correct answer: 10 : 1
Section 4
English Comprehension
25 questions
Section Test
76
Choose the correct synonym: GENERIC
MCQ
Correct answer: Universal
77
Choose the correct synonym: REGIME
MCQ
Correct answer: Rule
78
Choose the correct antonym: GRADUAL
MCQ
Correct answer: abrupt
79
Choose the correct antonym: SEIZE
MCQ
Correct answer: release
80
Choose the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom: Raise the bar
MCQ
Correct answer: raise the standards which need to be met in order to qualify for something.
81
Choose the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom: Bang for one's buck to steal money
MCQ
Correct answer: Value for one's money
82
Choose one word for the following meaning: A group of cattle or sheep
MCQ
Correct answer: herd
83
Choose the most appropriate word for the given meaning: group of three novels
MCQ
Correct answer: trilogy
84
Choose the correct spelling:
MCQ
Correct answer: manageable
85
Choose the correct spelling:
MCQ
Correct answer: wilderness
86
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. For example, Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi wanted the Company to recognise her adopted son as the heir to the kingdom after the death of her husband. B. Since the mid-eighteenth century, nawabs and rajas had seen their power erode. C. Many ruling families tried to negotiate with the Company to protect their interests. D. They had gradually lost their authority and honour.
MCQ
Correct answer: BDCA
87
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. So desert animals have had to find different ways of coping with the harsh conditions. B. For example, gerbils spend the hottest part of the day in cool underground burrows. C. And strange insects called darkling beetles are experts at catching drops of moisture through their legs. D. Deserts are the driest places on earth and sometimes go for months, or even years, without rain.
MCQ
Correct answer: DABC
88
In the question given below, there are five blanks. Choose the appropriate answers for the blank as per the question asked: Among 20,000 bee species globally, honey bees ____(1)____the well-known taxa because of their apicultural use and ____(2)____pollinating agents. Ten extant species, the dwarf, the giant and the cavity nesting honey bees including the imported European honey bee, Apis mellifera, are found in Asia. Four species each in India and Thailand, five species each ____(3)____China and Indonesia, are reported besides mellifera. Only recently, Apis indica (Fabriciuos,1798), the Plains Honey Bee of south India, and breviligula, the Giant Philippine Honey Bee, are recognized as valid species. Many works had been done on the honey bees nevertheless, there is no report on the indigenous honey bee species of Bhutan ____(4)____ Apis laboriosa, dorsata and florae are regarded as native to Bhutan without ____(5)____ authentic study. This information reports five indigenous species and mellifera, which is imported from India in 1986. What will come in blank 1?
MCQ
Correct answer: are
89
What will come in blank number 2?
MCQ
Correct answer: effective
90
What will come in blank number 3?
MCQ
Correct answer: in
91
What will come in blank number 4? https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.testbook.tbapp https://testbook.com Page - 19
MCQ
Correct answer: although
92
What will come in blank number 5?
MCQ
Correct answer: any
93
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’. They expected that (1)/ Mr. Yadav would (2)/ joined them (3)/ No error (4)
MCQ
Correct answer: 3
94
In the given question, a sentence is divided into four parts. Read the sentence given below to find out if it contains any error. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Ignore errors of punctuation if any. Each of (A)/ the girls (B)/ has their (C)/ own kitchen set. (D)/
MCQ
Correct answer: C
95
Direction: Spot the erroneous parts, if any, in the following sentences: (a) Unless I do not hear / (b) from you, I will not see you / (c) at two o’clock. / (d) No error
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
96
Direction: Select the correct active form of the given sentence. You are forbidden to go out until we come back from work. We forbid you not to go out until we come back from work.
MCQ
Correct answer: Do not go out until we come back from work.
97
Direction: Select the correct active form of the given sentence. The queen, as well as her sons, was sent into exile by the king.
MCQ
Correct answer: The king sent the queen, as well as her sons, into exile.
98
Direction: In these questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. He told me that he had expected me to attend the function.
MCQ
Correct answer: He said to me, "I expected you to attend the function.
99
Direction: In these questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. Tim said, "I went to Australia to visit my family".
MCQ
Correct answer: Tim said that he had gone to Australia to visit his family.
100
Choose the correct spelling:
MCQ
Correct answer: peacefully