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SSC CHSL Exam 2023 Tier-I Official Paper (Held On: 03 Aug, 2023 Shift 2)
SSC CHSL Exam 2023 Tier-I Official Paper (Held On: 03 Aug, 2023 Shift 2) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
25 questions
Section Test
1
Which number can replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 1 10 28 55 91 136 2
MCQ
Correct answer: 061
2
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding subtracting multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (162, 9, 18) (231, 11, 21)
MCQ
Correct answer: (336, 28, 12)
3
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below FH 783 be
MCQ
Correct answer: EHJ 83 P
4
125 is related to 50 ina certain way Following thesamelogic,230 is related to 92.Towhichofthefollowing is 315 related following the same logic
MCQ
Correct answer: 126
5
What should come in place of x in the given series? 11 25 46 74 X
MCQ
Correct answer: 109
6
In a certain code language A B means ' A is the son of B ' A B means A is the sister of B ' AxB means ' A is the mother of B ' A B means A is the brother of B Based on the above how isP related to Sif'P×Q-R-T+S?
MCQ
Correct answer: Wife
7
What will come in the place of 2'in the following equation, if+and-are interchanged with x and *+ respectively 18 17 4 22 2 3
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
8
Select the term from among the given options that can replace the question mark in the following series based on the English alphabetical order A DE CF H E HK GJ N
MCQ
Correct answer: ILQ
9
In a certain code language FLORENCE ' is codedas'86'and'GRATITUDE'iscoded as 114.Howis FOREIGN coded in the given language
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
10
What should come in place of? in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? MXU QCA UHG YMM
MCQ
Correct answer: CRS
11
What will come in the place of?'in the following equation, if+ and -are interchanged and x ' and ' are interchanged 15 5 12 x 3 5 2
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
12
In a certain code language A B means A is the wife of B ' A B means A is the brother of B AxB means A is the sister of Band A B means A is the father of B Based on the above how isP related toN if 'P-BxV+N+E'?
MCQ
Correct answer: Father's brother
13
Select the option that represents the combination of letters that, when segue nti ally placed from left to right in the blanks below will complete the letter-series. cdd dd ddc
MCQ
Correct answer: dccd
14
Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of the question mark will logically complete the series.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
15
In a certain code language ' all kings are beautiful is coded as 42 63 mo lu e ' and 'all queens are beautiful ' is coded as ' mo lue 6336.Howis'kingscodedinthegivenlanguage?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
16
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully Assuming that the information given in the statements is true even if it appears to beat variance with commonly known facts decide which of the given conclusions logically follow s from the statements Statements Some keys are scales All books are papers All scales are papers Conclusions UN o books are keys ll Some papers are keys
MCQ
Correct answer: Only conclusion (II) follows
17
Which term from among the given options can replace the question mark in the following series to make it logically complete B V 101 2 DX 109 EY 113 F Z 117
MCQ
Correct answer: CW 105
18
Select the option in which the numbers do NOT share the same relationship as that shared by the given pairs of numbers. No TE Operations should be performed on the whole numbers without breaking down the numbers into its constituentdigits.E.g.13-Operationson 13 such as adding deleting multiplying etc to 13 can be performed Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed 4 75 and 2 19
MCQ
Correct answer: 6: 212
19
Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (2) in the given series to make it logically complete MY 27 KZ 64 GB 216 EC 343
MCQ
Correct answer: IA 125
20
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: Saturday
21
UOKG is related to VPLH ina certain way based on the English alphabetical order In the same way K Q WY is related to LR X Z To which of the following is AM SW related to following the same logic
MCQ
Correct answer: BNTX
22
Four number pairs have been given, out of which three are a like in some manner and one is different Select the one that is different
MCQ
Correct answer: 4 - 64
23
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
24
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully Assuming that the information given in the statements is true even if it appears to beat variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow s from the statements Statements Some pencils are cartoons All cartoons are rivers All rivers are shadows Conclusions U All pencils are shadows lin Some shadows are pencils
MCQ
Correct answer: Both conclusions and II follow
25
Identify the number of triangles in the given figure
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
Section 2
General Awareness
25 questions
Section Test
26
Who founded the Chola empire?
MCQ
Correct answer: Vijayalaya
27
A rvi nd Par ikh is associated with which of the following musical instruments?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sitar
28
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: Bengaluru
29
Onam 1 is a state festival of
MCQ
Correct answer: Kerala
30
Which of the following is NOT an objective of National Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy (2007) of the Government of India
MCQ
Correct answer: To maximise the focus on rehabilitation without really caring for resettlement
31
What is the purpose of the Earth's magnetic field?
MCQ
Correct answer: To shield the Earth from solar wind and cosmic radiation
32
Which mineral salt is dissolved in major amount in ocean water?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sodium chloride
33
X and Y are working as managers in a restaurant but they receive unequal pay for the same work Which Article of the Directive Principles of State Policy provides for equal pay for equal work
MCQ
Correct answer: Article 39
34
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of National Highways in India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Construction of border roads in high altitude areas
35
The Government Budget is a statement of estimates of the government receipts and government expenditure for the coming financial year The financial year for India is the period from
MCQ
Correct answer: April 1 to March 31
36
Which part of a cell converts nutrients into energy?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mitochondria
37
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: T it as Sadhu
38
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: SVAMITVA
39
What is the monomer unit of glycogen?
MCQ
Correct answer: Glucose
40
Which of these statements is INCORRECT about Human Development Index?
MCQ
Correct answer: Birth rate and death rate are important components of the HDI.
41
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: Liberty of thought, belief. faith expression and worship
42
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: Persian
43
According gto Census s of India 2011, what is the dec adal population growth rate?
MCQ
Correct answer: 17.7%
44
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: Padma Shri
45
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: Fiscal Deficit
46
In which year was the Twenty Point Programme (TPP) launched?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1975
47
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: one
48
folk dance is D him s a performed by the tribes sof:
MCQ
Correct answer: Arak u Valley
49
In September 2022,Neeraj Chopra becomes the first Indian to win the Diamond League by winning the Diamond League Final 2022 title at Zurich with a throw of
MCQ
Correct answer: 88.44 m
50
Which of the following s rainfall during states receives the retreating monsoon?
MCQ
Correct answer: Tamil Nadu
Section 3
Quantitative Aptitude
25 questions
Section Test
51
The divisor is 10 times the quotient and 5 times the remainder in a division sum What is the dividend if the remainder is 46
MCQ
Correct answer: 5336
52
A sum amounts to t 6,120 in 2 years andR 7,340 in 3 years at compound interest The sum in is rounded off to 2 decimal places):
MCQ
Correct answer: 4,254.63
53
.2 B- 1)(The value of co sec B- 1) Sec 2 is:
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
54
If sine co se find the value of Sine Co se 29 Sine Co se
MCQ
Correct answer: 41
55
Ina circle with radius 20 cm X is a point located ata distance of 29 cm from the centre of the circle What will be the length in cm of a tangent drawn from point X to the circle
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
56
A profit earned by selling an article forl 032 is equal to the loss incurred when the same article is sold for 648 What should be the selling price of the article if the profit is 30%?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1,092
57
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 179.67 cm
58
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 14 cm
59
Which option with given sides: forms a Triangle
MCQ
Correct answer: 8, 6, 9
60
The shares of students studying in different streams of a college in the years 2021 and 2022 are as reflected in the two pie charts given below. CENTRAL ANGLES REPRESENTING THE SHARES OF CENTRAL ANGLES REPRESENTING THE SHARES OF STUDENTS IN DIFFERENT STREAMS IN A COLLEGE IN 2 O 22 STUDENTS IN DIFFERENT STREAMS IN A COLLEGE IN 2 O 21 Performing Arts 2 L 5 Ma the cat ical Per er ming Arts,2 S sd in cs 61 2 pharmaceutical Mathematical P harm ace utica t Sciences 25 2 Sciences 6 s 4 S cie nes 32 4 A eri culture 25 2 Agri cut ue 21 6 Ex per imi catal S dien ces 57 6 Ee peri mental Humanities 93 6 S tien es 54 u man it is 86 c Commer te 75 6 Com mete 75 6 The total number of students opting for humanities in the college was 15600 in both the given years What was the percentage change in the total number of students in the college from 2021 to 2022?[Give your answer correct to the nearest integer value]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
61
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 6 cm
62
Mohan completed a certain journey by car If he covered 30%of the distance at 90 km/h,45%ofthedistanceat 135 km/h and the remaining distance at 75 km h His average speed (in km h for the entire journey is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 100
63
The price ofa certain mobile set is discounted by 10%and the reduced price is then discounted by 10%.This series of successive discounts is equivalent to a single discount of
MCQ
Correct answer: 19%
64
Raj in der drives his car at an average speed of 4 o km per hour to cover half of his total distance and thereafter he increases his speed to 60 km per hour He covers his jou mey in 7 hours What is the average speed of Raj in der in this journey
MCQ
Correct answer: 48 km per hour
65
Bab it a is I.25 times as efficient as Deepak Working together the duo can complete a piece of work in 40 days In how many days can Deepak alone complete the same piece of work
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
66
Find the fourth proportion to 0.24, 0.6 and 20.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
67
Simplify the given expression. 4913+343 289 49 119
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
68
A contractor employed 69 workers to complete a work in 20 days How many more workers he should employ to complete the work in 12 days?
MCQ
Correct answer: 46 workers
69
If p + q+r = 0, then what is the simplified value of the expression r 2-pq p-qr q?-pr
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
70
If = 4, then what will be the value of - z+ 22
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
71
The following table gives the percentage of marks obtained by seven students in six different subjects in an examination The number in the brackets gives the maximum marks in each subject Subject Max Marks Chemistry Physics Geography Maths History Computer Students Science (150) (130) (120) (100) (60) (40) 50 Ayu sh 90 90 60 70 80 Aman 80 100 08 40 80 70 S a jal 90 60 70 70 90 70 Roh it 80 65 80 80 60 60 Musk an 80 65 85 95 50 90 Tan vi 70 75 65 85 40 60 Ta run 65 35 50 77 80 How many students secured more than 70%marks in Geography?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
72
Pie chart represents the modes of transport used by different employees in a university 8% Train 15% 36 Bus EC ar 21% Two wheeler 20% IM etro The central angle of the sector for officers using two wheeler is
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
73
15 If cot B where B is an acute angle, what is the value of sec B + tan B?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
74
A trader allows a 40% discount on his goods but he loses 30% on them Find the percentage of the marked price above the cost price
MCQ
Correct answer: 16
75
Sud es his the owner of a multipurpose shop For a specific month his profits are detailed below Category Profit earned in Groceries 50,000 Cosmetics 20,000 Ladies ' dresses 10,000 In order to estimate the expected profit for the next month he assigns the weights of 6, 5 and S to the different categories in the same order What will be the weighted average of his profits
MCQ
Correct answer: 25 263 16 (nearly)
Section 4
English Comprehension
25 questions
Section Test
76
Choose the best substitute for the bracketed segment in the following sentence to complete the sentence meaningfully. (No sooner did she shouted), than the thieves ran away leaving all the jewellery on the table.
MCQ
Correct answer: No sooner did she shout
77
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. Mathematical problems are never solved daily by him.
MCQ
Correct answer: He never solves mathematical problems daily.
78
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. My colleages have lacked the conscience needed to be morally correct on this grave issue.
MCQ
Correct answer: colleages
79
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. When Mayank came, / I shall go / with him to / the circus.
MCQ
Correct answer: When Mayank came
80
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Bite the bullet
MCQ
Correct answer: To endure a painful situation
81
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Awkward
MCQ
Correct answer: Graceful
82
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. On the day of independence, a jubilant crowd from all over the country cheered and wept.
MCQ
Correct answer: Gloomy
83
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the following sentence. It is raining a lot in April and May, but the summer is very dry.
MCQ
Correct answer: rains a lot in
84
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who conforms to accepted behaviour or established practices.
MCQ
Correct answer: Conformist
85
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence. The fields remained barren despite the efforts of the local administration and agricultural scientists.
MCQ
Correct answer: Fertile
86
Identity the correct spelling of the underlined word. It is considered a great phenamina in the field of economics.
MCQ
Correct answer: phenomena
87
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Serendipity
MCQ
Correct answer: Misfortune
88
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Glad
MCQ
Correct answer: Sad
89
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. It included a carbon tax on fossil fuels and incentives for businesses and individuals to adopt green practices. B. The new policy aimed to reduce carbon emissions and promote renewable energy sources. C. However, supporters of the policy argued that it was necessary to address the urgent threat of climate change and create a sustainable future for the planet. D. The policy faced opposition from some industries and political groups who argued that it would hurt the economy.
MCQ
Correct answer: BADC
90
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined segment. The music filled the room with a lot of happiness, expressing joyful melodies that brought smiles to everyone's faces.
MCQ
Correct answer: joy
91
Select the option that expresses the following sentence in active voice. A play is being staged by our group this evening.
MCQ
Correct answer: Our group is staging a play this evening.
92
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Grave
MCQ
Correct answer: Frivolous
93
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The constitutional right to vote
MCQ
Correct answer: Franchise
94
Select the most appropriate idiom for the given situation. Aurangzeb, the famous Mughal ruler, found that he had caught someone more powerful than him in the form of the brave Maratha, Shivaji.
MCQ
Correct answer: Catching a tartar
95
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. I don’t think he can dance as wellest Elena.
MCQ
Correct answer: as well as
96
What has the Indian talent for acquiring material wealth led to?
MCQ
Correct answer: Commercial success, innovation, adaptability
97
What are the weaknesses of traditional Indian firms?
MCQ
Correct answer: A lack of team work and a weakness for quick profit
98
Why is the desire to succeed more intense in India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Due to fear of poverty, cut-throat competition, and the hold of hierarchy
99
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word with reference to its usage in the passage. Debilitating
MCQ
Correct answer: Invigorating
100
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word with reference to its usage in the passage. Asphyxiating
MCQ
Correct answer: Smothering