SSC CGL Tier L 26th July 2023 Shift-4 by Cracku
SSC CGL Tier L 26th July 2023 Shift-4 by Cracku
2. Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
WTDH, URGK, SPJN, ?, OLPT
A QNMQ
B QNLP
C QMNP
D RNMQ
3. Select the set in which the numbers are NOT related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into
their constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /substracting/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.)
(5, 13, 16)
(4, 11, 14)
A 292
B 411
C 405
D 144
5. 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 the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its
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)
(60, 15, 40)
(100, 50, 20)
C (10, 5, 30)
D (40, 8, 10)
6. Select the option figure in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
A Q is L’s mother
C Q is S’s sister
8. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following
series.
2, 6, 9, 27, 30, 90, ?
A 85
B 88
C 90
D 93
9. The second number in the given number-pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s)
on the first number. The same operation(s) is/are followed in all the number-pairs except one. Find that odd
number-pair.
A 15 : 34
B 1:6
C 7 : 18
D 18 : 42
10. Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the given pattern.
A Person
B Personality
C Deceit
D Character
12. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given sets.
(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into
its 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)
(15, 23, 31)
(33, 41, 49)
A (15, 140)
B (8, 82)
C (12, 168)
D (9, 70)
14. Which of the following interchanges of signs would make the given equation correct?
50 − 25 ÷ 5 × 3 + 6 = 59
A + and ×
B ÷ and +
C × and −
D − and +
15. The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown
below. Choose the figure that would most closely resemble the unfolded form of the paper.
16. Select the option figure which is embedded in the given figure (rotation is NOT allowed.
18. Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English
dictionary.
1. Dither
2. Defiance
3. Dramatic
4. Dedicated
5. Differentiate
6. Diabolical
A 3, 6, 4, 2, 5, 1
B 4, 2, 6, 5, 1, 3
C 4, 6, 2, 5, 3, 1
D 3, 2, 4, 6, 5, 1
19. Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at the right side of the figure.
A 36
B 49
C 24
D 42
21. In a certain code language, 'APRIL' is coded as ‘CSTLN” and 'MARCH' is coded as “ODTFJ”. How will 'JUNE'
be coded in that language?
A KWPH
B KXPH
C LXPH
D LWPI
22. Hindi
Hindi
A Hindi1
B Hindi2
D Hindi4
A OPK
B ABY
C LMO
D IJQ
24. Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following
series.
25. Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the blanks below, will
complete the letter series.
L_NNN__MNNNN_MNNN_
A LMMNL
C MNLLN
D LMNNL
General Awareness
26. Who among the following Indian music directors, specially known as a leading drummer of India, was
awarded the Padma Shri in 2019?
A Sivamani
B Nucleya
C Bappi Lahiri
D Naushad
A Afghanistan
B Bhutan
C Sri Lanka
D Bangladesh
28. Following an order of 16 July 2021, the Supreme Court of India introduced an electronic system named
____________, in November 2021, through which its crucial decisions can be communicated electronically to
prison authorities and investigating agencies.
A INSTANT
B FASTER
C RAPID
D QUICKER
29. Select the correct statement from the given options.
A There is very little temperature difference between day and night in the coastal areas of Kerala.
B There is very little temperature difference between day and night in Rajasthan.
B Siri
C Dinpanah
D Rajpithora
31. Narali Poornima marks the end of monsoon season in which Indian state?
A Bihar
B West Bengal
C Maharashtra
D Tamil Nadu
32. Dhalo is a folk dance of which Indian state?
A Tamil Nadu
B Uttar Pradesh
C Madhya Pradesh
D Goa
33. The policy of dual system of government of Bengal was the brainchild of which Governor-General?
A Lord Hastings
B Lord Clive
C Lord Lytton
D Lord Dalhousie
34. Identify the ODD one out.
B White revolution
C Green revolution
D Seed-fertiliser-water technology
35. In which of the following years did the Indian Premier League begin?
A 2010
B 2007
C 2009
A Qatar
B Bangladesh
C India
D Indonesia
37. In which state is the Gorumara National Park located?
A Assam
B West Bengal
C Uttarakhand
D Bihar
38. Mrinalini Vikram Sarabhai, the Bharatanatyam legend, was also recognised for which of the following dance
forms?
A Kathak
B Kathakali
C Kuchipudi
D Odissi
39. In which period is the first inscriptional example of the practice of Sati found?
A Maukhari
B Vardhana
C Satavahana
D Gupta
40. Choose the correct set of the names for the organic compounds in the given figure.
A Cripps
B Linlithgow
C Cabinet
D Lansdowne
42. Which state ranked first among the 18 large and mid-sized states (with population of over one crore each)
in justice delivery in India as per the second edition of the India Justice Report?
A Maharashtra
B Tamil Nadu
C West Bengal
D Karnataka
43. What is the duty of the Chief Minister, as mentioned under Article 167 of the Indian Constitution?
A Phycoerythrin
B Phycobilins
C Betalains
D Anthocyanins
A Article 28
B Article 29
C Article 30
D Article 27
47. Which of the followings is NOT an example of factor payment?
A Interest
B Wages
C Rent
D Pension
A Kandla Port
C Kolkata Port
D Hazira Port
49. Which sportsperson was named by homegrown pharma major Lupin Ltd as a brand ambassador for its
Shakti campaign in 2022?
A Rahul Dravid
B Mithali Raj
C Mary Kom
A Hindi1
B Hindi2
C Hindi3
D Hindi4
Quantitative Aptitude
51. In 1 km linear race, P beats Q by 120 metres or 30 sec. What is the time taken by P to cover the race?
A 220 sec
B 250 sec
C 235 sec
D 240 sec
52. Find the value of the given expression 14 ÷ 7 × 1 + 3 − [18 − {15 − (7 − 7 − 2)}]
A 5
B 6
C 4
D 3
53. Triangle ABC is circumscribed around circle D. Segments AQ, BR and SC measure 13 10.5 and 6 cm,
respectively. The perimeter of triangle ABC is:
A 29.5 cm
B 59 cm
C 108 cm
The decrease in imports in 1976 was what percent of the imports in 1975?
A 48.07%
B 49%
C 48%
D 50%
55. If (a+ b + c) = 14, and (a3 + b3 + c3 − 3abc) = 98, find the value of (ab+ bc+ ca).
A 60
B 64
C 65
D 63
56. If A = 22.5∘ , what is the value of (10 2 sin 2A − 7 2 cos 2A + 9 tan 2A)?
A 12
B 15
C 10
D 6
57. The sum of the cubes of two given natural numbers is 9728, while the sum of the two given numbers is 32.
What is the product of the two given numbers?
A 160
B 320
D 200
A 11960
B 12150
C 12240
D 12000
59. In the figure, PT is a tangent. If TP=12 cm, PB=x+7 cm and PA=x cm, then find the value of x.
A 9
B 6
C 7
D 5
60. Study the given table and answer the question that follows.
The table shows the marks distribution among the students in a class.
A 2
B 4
C 5
A ₹650
B ₹850
C ₹450
D ₹750
62. What smallest positive number should be subtracted from 2 and 3 so that 4 is the third proportion to them?
A 1
B 2
C 4
D 3
63. Find the value of x in the given figure where TP ( tangent on point T) = IS cm, PB = 2x + 3 cm, PA = 9 cm.
A 21 cm
B 18 cm
C 15 cm
D 11 cm
64. Ram bought a cell phone and paid 30% less than its original price. He sold it at 50% profit on the price he
had paid. The percentage of profit earned by Ram on the original price was:
A 25%
B 50%
C 15%
D 5%
65. In an examination of 7 papers of 100 marks each, there were 3 mathematics papers, 2 English papers and 2
Hindi papers. D gets average marks of 45, 55 and 60 in mathematics, English and Hindi, respectively. What
are the average marks per paper?
A 56.5
C 55.6
D 54.1
66. What is tan θ ?
2
cos θ
A 1−sin θ
sin θ
B 1−cos θ
cos θ
C 1−cos θ
sin θ
D 1+cos θ
67. If the volume of a cube is 4096 cm3 , then what is the length of the side of the cube?
A 12 cm
B 18 cm
C 16 cm
D 14 cm
68. sin 600∘ cos 750∘ + sin 150∘ cos 240∘ = ?
A 2
3
B 1
1
C 2
D -1
69. Expand and simplify the algebraic expression:
(x − 5)2 + (x + 3)2 + 4x
A 2 (x2 − 17)
B 2 (x2 + 17)
C (x2 + 17)
D 2 (x2 − 5x + 17)
70. 15 men complete a work in 10 days. 15 women complete the same work in 12 days. If all these men and
women work together, then the number of days required to complete that work is:
5
A 5 11
2
C 7 11
4
D 6 11
71. Three successive discounts of 10% are available on the sale of a washing machine with a marked price of
₹55,000. Find the final selling price (in ₹) of the washing machine.
A 40095
B 44000
C 40000
D 42095
72. Ramesh alone can complete a work in 24 days. Ramesh and Somesh can complete it in 8 days. How long
will Somesh alone take to complete the work?
A 10 days
B 15 days
C 14 days
D 12 days
A 120
61
B 61
120
C 3
D -3
74. A watch is purchased for ₹3,200 and sold for ₹2,700. Calculate the percentage loss up to two places of
decimal.
A 15.18%
B 15.62%
C 16.12%
D 16.50%
75. A circular running path is 1452 m in circumference. Two men start from the same point and walk in
opposite direction at the speed of 7.5 km/h and 9 km/h, respectively. When will they meet for the first time?
A 5.17 min
C 5.71 min
D 5.82 min
English Comprehension
76. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The teacher is explaining the lesson.
77. Some words in the following sentence have been underlined and given as options.
Select the option that contains a spelling error.
He is an audacious entrepreneur who started his own business with the bear minimum.
A business
B audacious
C entrepreneur
D bear
A The body produces more saliva under fluorescent illumination which helps prevent cavities.
B The body produces more saliva under fluorescent illummination which helps prevent cavaties.
C The body produces more saliva under fluorescent illummination which helps prewent cavities.
D The body produces more saliva under fluorescent illumination which helps prewent cavaties.
78. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The termites were just the tip of the _________, but the house was near collapsing in reality.
A mountain
B iceberg
C shoe
D heel
A certain
B to
C love
D a
80. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
_________ in population is a hindrance to a country’s growth.
A Contract
B Decrease
C Reduce
D Increase
81. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Someone who regards the world as his country
A Atheist
B Metropolitan
C Cosmopolitan
D Philanthropist
82. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Not informed about or aware of something
A Oblivious
B Uneducated
C Absent
D Inconscient
83. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Selective
A Stimulating
B Careless
C Doubtful
A Courtyard
B Cemetery
C Sanctuary
D Auditorium
85. Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.
The heavy medications and strong drugs at the sanatorium will surely turn a patient completely lifeless and
unresponsive.
A tombic
B cadaverous
C zonic
D wasted
86. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the following
sentence.
I really don’t want to pour cold water on your theory but it cannot be applied to real life situations.
B To take revenge on someone by destroying their lives’ work under the pretext of bad quality.
A supporters
B philanthropists
C benefactors
D exploiters
88. 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. Nostalgia helps us maintain a positive psychological status when counteracting the negative impact of
difficult situations.
A CDBA
B BDAC
C ABCD
D CADB
89. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
They are hitting the ball.
A rejoicing
B disconsolate
C jubilant
D elated
A wait
B white
C weight
D wide
92. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Fragile
A Delicate
B Firm
C Composed
D Fanatic
A By 2023
B in company
94. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Filled with fear or dread
A Prudent
B Tremulous
C Corpulent
D Hysterical
Instructions [95 - 99 ]
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most
appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Can we see (1)________ the earth is a globe? Yes, we can, when we watch a ship that sails out to sea, if we
watch closely, we see that the ship begins to (2)________. The bottom of the ship disappears first, and then the
ship seems to sink lower and lower, (3)________ we can only see the top of the ship, and then we see nothing at
all. What is hiding the ship from us? It is the earth. Stick a pin most of the way into an orange, and (4)________
turn the orange away from you. You will see the pin disappear, (5)________ a ship does on the earth.
95. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
A that
B clearly
C how
D where
96. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
A being disappeared
B disappear
C have disappeared
D having disappeared
B after
C up to
D since
98. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
A accidently
B reluctantly
C accordingly
D slowly
99. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
A the same
B alike
C unlike
D just as
General Awareness
Quantitative Aptitude
English Comprehension
General Awareness
Quantitative Aptitude
English Comprehension