Questions Asked in SSC CGL Tier 1 9th August Exam Morning Shift with Answer

Questions Asked in SSC CGL Tier 1 9th August Exam Morning Shift with Answer, SSC CGL 9th august 2015 questions and answer pdf download

1: Identify the diagram  that best represents the relationship among the classes given below:

Animals, land animals, sea animals


  1. A
  2. b
  3. c
  4. D

Explanation:

2: Seven persons A,B,C,D,E,F and G are standing in a straight line.
D is to the right of G
C is between A and B
E is between F and D
There are three persons between G and B.
Who is on the extreme left ?

  1. D
  2. A
  3. B
  4. G

Explanation:

3: D X H : 4 X 8 as M X Q :  ?

  1. 12 X 16
  2. 12 X 17
  3. 13 X 17
  4. 14 X 18

Explanation:

4: Haematology : Blood :: Phycology : ?

  1. Algae
  2. Fungi
  3. Fishes
  4. Diseases

Explanation:

5: MAN : PDQ :: WAN : ?

  1. YDQ
  2. ZDQ
  3. YQD
  4. NAW

Explanation:

6: AEFJ : KOPT :: ? : QUVZ

  1. HKQL
  2. GLKP
  3. HLKP
  4. GKLP

Explanation:

7: 2 : 32 :: 3 : ?

  1. 183
  2. 143
  3. 243
  4. 293

Explanation:

8: Pride of Lions ::______ of cats

  1. Bunches
  2. Herd
  3. Clowder
  4. School

Explanation:

9: Which one of the given responses would be meaningful order of the following ?

1. Elephant
2. Cat
3. Mosquito
4. Tiger

  1. 5,3,1,2,4
  2. 3,2,4,1,5
  3. 2,5,1,4,3
  4. 1,3,5,4,2

Explanation:

10: Find the odd word

  1. Evening
  2. Night
  3. Morning
  4. Noon

Explanation:

11: Find the odd letter pair

  1. IHKL
  2. CBEF
  3. GFHJ
  4. EDGH

Explanation:

12: Find the odd word

  1. Equality
  2. Liberty
  3. Society
  4. Fraternity

Explanation:

13: Find the odd number

  1. 6023
  2. 4025
  3. 7202
  4. 5061

Explanation:

14: Find the odd number pair


  1. 104:78
  2. 64:48
  3. 80:60
  4. 96:80

Explanation:

15: Find the odd letters pair

  1. KQNN
  2. HSKP
  3. DWFU
  4. EVHS

Explanation:

16:  a _ _ dba _ _ bcad _ _ da _ _ cd

  1. bccdbcab
  2. cbcddcba
  3. aabbccdd
  4. abcddcba

Explanation:

17: ccbab _ caa _ bccc _ a _


  1. bbba
  2. babb
  3. baab
  4. babc

Explanation:

18:

In the fig:

Q represents all quadrilaterals
K represents all Kites
R represents all Rhombus
P represents all Parallelogram

The statement Rhombus is also a kite can be described as ?

  1. P and K is nothing but R
  2. P and K is nothing but R
  3. P or R is nothing but K
  4. P and R is nothing but K

Explanation:

19: A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.


  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Explanation:

20: From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word. "CUMBERSOME"

  1. MERCY
  2. MOUSE
  3. ROME
  4. SOBER

Explanation:

21: If, + stands for division; x stands for addition; - stands for multiplication; ÷ stands for subtraction, which of the following is correct ?

46 x 6 ÷ 4 - 5 + 3 = 74
46 - 6 + 4 x 5 ÷ 3 = 71
46 ÷ 6 x 4 - 5 + 3 = 75.5
46 x 6 - 4 + 5 ÷ 3 = 70.1

  1. d
  2. c
  3. b
  4. a

Explanation:

22: Select the missing number from the given responses.

  1. 17
  2. 18
  3. 12
  4. 16

Explanation:

23: Select the missing number from the given responses.

  1. 1
  2. 30
  3. 0
  4. 11

Explanation:

24: Select the missing number from the given responses.

7    5    3
8    4    9
2    8    ?
112  160  162

  1. 8
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 12

Explanation:

25: Select the missing number from the given responses.

  1. 1097
  2. 907
  3. 97
  4. 9170

Explanation:

26: Select the missing number from the given responses.

9   11  13
13  15  17
10  12  14
14  16  18
11  13  ?

  1. 14
  2. 21
  3. 15
  4. 22

Explanation:

27: 4, 6, 10, 16, 24, ?

  1. 34
  2. 30
  3. 28
  4. 40

Explanation:

28: 3, 5, 9, 17, ?

  1. 65
  2. 42
  3. 26
  4. 33

Explanation:

29: In a certain code 253 means books are old, 546 means man is old and 378 means buy good books. Which stands for "are" in that code ?

  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 2

Explanation:

30: Statement: Every school should promote partnerships that will increase parental involvement and participation for promoting the growth of children

Conclusion I: For the growth of children parents should be involved in various school activities

II. Involvement of parents in school activities has no influence on the growth of the children

  1. Only II follows
  2. Both I and II follow
  3. Neither I nor II follows
  4. Only I follows

Explanation:

31: Statement: Aggressive animals can be trained with care and affection to behave as the occasions demand

Conclusions I: Trained dogs cannot be aggressive.

II. Animals are always aggressive unless care and affection is given to them.

  1. Only II follows
  2. Both I and II follow
  3. Neither I nor II follows
  4. Both I and II follows

Explanation:

32: A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g, A can be represented ny 01, 14 etc. and O can be represented by 59, 67 etc. Similarly you have to identify the set for the word "PEARL"

MATRIX - I


0 1 2 3 4
0 P A G R Z
1 G R Z P A
2 Z P A G R
3 A G R Z P
4 R Z P A G


MATRIX- II



5 6 7 8 9
5 E M L N O
6 L E O M N
7 O N E L M
8 N O M E L
9 M L N O E

  1. 00, 66, 14, 32, 50
  2. 12, 88, 43, 32, 89
  3. 00, 55, 22, 11, 96
  4. 13, 77, 30, 14, 88

Explanation:

33: Name the single letter, which can be prefixed to the following words in order to obtain entirely new words ?

TILL, TABLE, PILE, TAB, PRING

  1. H
  2. C
  3. S
  4. B

Explanation:

34: In a certain code "MOUSE" is written as "PRUQC". How is "SHIFT" written in that code ?

  1. VIKRD
  2. VJLDR
  3. RKIVD
  4. VKIDR

Explanation:

35: Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure ?


  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Explanation:

36: which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure ?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Explanation:

37: Which number indicate doctor who are not married ?

  1. 4
  2. 2
  3. 6
  4. 1

Explanation:

38: Pinky walks a distance of 600 mtr. towards east, turns left and moves 500 mtr, then turns left and walks 600 mtr and then turns left again and moves 500 mtr and halts. At what distance in meters is she from the starting point ?

  1. 0
  2. 600
  3. 2200
  4. 500

Explanation:

39: Using the following code and key decode the given coded word :

Code : L  X  P  Z  J  Y  Q  M  N  B
Key:   b  a  e  s  p  r  h  i  g  t

Coded word : ZBYXMNQB

  1. height
  2. straight
  3. struggle
  4. strength

Explanation:

40: If the mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure ?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Explanation:

41: If + => x , - => ÷ , x => +, ÷ => -, then which of the following correct equation out of the following ?

  1. 18 + 6 - 4 x 2 ÷ 3 = 36
  2. 18 x 6 - 4 + 7 x 8 = 47
  3. 18 - 6 x 7 ÷ 2 + 8 = 63
  4. 18 ÷ 6 + 4 - 2 ÷ 3 = 22

Explanation:

42: The figure given on the left hand side is folded to form a box. Choose from the alternatives (1), (2), (3) and (4) the boxes that is similar to the box formes.

  1. (1), (3) and (4) only
  2. (1) and (4) only
  3. (2) and (3) only
  4. (2) and (4) only

Explanation:

43: From the given answer figures, select the one which is hidden/embedded in the question figure:

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Explanation:

44: Unscramble the following letters to frame a meaningful word. Then find out the correct numerical position of the letters:

B  C  U  S  M  E  L  R  N  A
1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10

  1. 3 9 4 2 8 10 5 1 7 6
  2. 6 1 4 3 2 5 8 7 9 10
  3. 3 1 5 7 10 4 2 6 9 8
  4. 2 1 3 4 6 8 9 7 5 10

Explanation:

45: Sunita rode her scooty northwards, then turned left and then again rode to her left 4 km. She found herself exactly 2 kms went of her starting point. How far did she ride northwards initially ?

  1. 4 km
  2. 5 km
  3. 6 km
  4. 2 km

Explanation:

46: How many triangles are there in the figure ?

  1. 28
  2. 14
  3. 20
  4. 24

Explanation:

47: Find out the number of circles in the given figure:

  1. 14
  2. 18
  3. 17
  4. 16

Explanation:

48: Choose the correct alternative to complete the series:
Lily, Daisy, Datura, ______

  1. Marigold
  2. Jasmine
  3. Hibiscus
  4. Sun

Explanation:

49: In a row of men, Manoj is 30th from the right and Kiran  is 20th from the left. When they interchange their position, Manoj becomes 35th from the right. What is the total number of men in the row ?

  1. 54
  2. 44
  3. 45
  4. 34

Explanation:

50: A train starts from station A and reaches B 15 minutes late when it moves with 40 km/hr and 24 minutes late when it goes 30 km/hr. The distance between the two stations is ?


  1. 18 km
  2. 16 km
  3. 21 km
  4. 24 km

Explanation:

51: Sink hole is a phenomenon of ______ topography ?

  1. Plain
  2. Karst
  3. Desert
  4. Tundra

Explanation:

52: Who was the founder of Lodhi Dynasty ?

  1. Bahlol Lodhi
  2. Ibrahim Lodhi
  3. Sikandar Lodhi
  4. Daulat Khan Lodhi

Explanation:

53: X-rays can be used ?

  1. to detect heart diseases
  2. to detect defects in precious stones and diamonds
  3. for cutting and welding of metals
  4. to detect gold under the earth

Explanation:

54: Kerala is famous for the cultivation of ?

1. Coconut
2. Black-pepper
3. Rubber
4. Rice

  1. 1,2 and 4
  2. 2,3 and 4
  3. 1 and 4
  4. 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

55: It is easy to burst a gas-filled balloon with a needle than with a nail. It is because ?

  1. needle exerts more pressure than nail on the balloon
  2. nail is more longer than needle
  3. gas is reactive with the needle
  4. nail exerts more pressure than needle on the balloon

Explanation:

56: The legislature gains a priority over the executive in ?

  1. A presidential Government
  2. A parliamentary Government
  3. A Federal Government
  4. An Authoritarian Government

Explanation:

57: Which one of the following pair is not correctly matched ?

  1. Vikramaditya - Chaitanya
  2. Chanakya - Chandragupta
  3. Harshvardhan - Hiuen Tsang
  4. Akbar - Todarmal

Explanation:

58: The birthday of which of the following leaders is celebrated as Teachers Day in India ?

  1. Dr. C. Rajgopalachari
  2. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  3. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
  4. Lala Lajpat Rai

Explanation:

59: Animals protein is called first class protein because it is ?

  1. rich in essential amino acids
  2. cheaper in the market
  3. easily digestible
  4. delicious in taste

Explanation:

60: To whom  the line A thing of beauty is a joy for ever is attributed ?

  1. John Keats
  2. Charles Dickens
  3. William Wordsworth
  4. Jonathan Swift

Explanation:

61: The ship building yard - Mazgaon Dock is located at ?

  1. Mumbai
  2. Kolkata
  3. Vishakhapatnam
  4. Kochi

Explanation:

62: Jallianwala a incident took place at ?

  1. Lucknow
  2. Amritsar
  3. Surat
  4. Allahabad

Explanation:

63: Photoperiodism affects ?

  1. All of these
  2. Vegetative growth
  3. Fruiting
  4. Flowering

Explanation:

64: The Panchayat Samiti remains accountable for its function to ?

  1. The Gram Panchayats and Gram Sabhas
  2. Anchal Panchayats
  3. Zilla Parishads
  4. Janpad Panchayats

Explanation:

65: Which one of the following animals belongs to mollusca ?

  1. Hare
  2. Hyla
  3. Hydra
  4. Haliotis

Explanation:

66: Gross National product - Depreciation Allowance = ?

  1. Gross Domestic Product
  2. Personal Income
  3. Per Capita Income
  4. Net National Product

Explanation:

67: The award given for outstanding performance in sports is ?

  1. Padam Shri Award
  2. Arjuna Award
  3. Bharat Ratna
  4. Dronacharya Award

Explanation:

68: If the president wants to resign from his office, he may do so by writing to the ?

  1. Chief justice of India
  2. Vice president
  3. Prime minister
  4. None of these

Explanation:

69: Most commonly used bleaching agent is ?

  1. Carbon dioxide
  2. Sodium chloride
  3. Alcohol
  4. Chlorine

Explanation:

70: The south - east trade winds are attracted towards the Indian sub-continent in the rainy season due to ?

  1. the effect of Northern-East trade winds
  2. the effect of easterlies
  3. the development of cyclone over the equator
  4. the presence of low atmospheric pressure over North West India

Explanation:

71: Outside the nucleus DNA is found in ?

  1. Mitochondria
  2. Endoplasmin reticulum
  3. Golgi bodies
  4. Ribosome

Explanation:

72: The term brown air is used for ?

  1. Photochemical smog
  2. Sulfurous smog
  3. Acid fumes
  4. Industrial Smog

Explanation:


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4 comments:

deepu said...

A few answers are blunders.. Kindly recheck and post

Unknown said...

Answers are not correct.
Some given answers are wrong.

Unknown said...

Q no 4/ Phycology is the study of Algae and not fishes.....

Unknown said...

Many wrong answers.. Dam...

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