SSC CGL Paper 01 Mock Test 01

1. The ratio of present ages of P and Q is 7:9. Before 10 years the ratio of their ages was 5:7. What is Q's present age (in years)?

2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement". What would you like (to do it) for your birthday?

3. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Let something slip through one's fingers

4. A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives. The instructor's rules were simple. Breathe through your mouth, not your nose; else the mask will fog up. Easier said than done; I got it wrong many a time. But once you fought habit and got the hang of it, the panoramic underwater world revealed itself to you with high-definition clarity. Led by him, I slowly peered through the mask into what till then was crystal-clear water, shimmering in the sunlight. I saw pebbles, sand, and my fluid shadow. I was in Nemo's universe. Sea cucumbers, sea anemone, clownfish, starfish, sea horses, parrotfish, butterflyfish, and a bevy of colorful salt water fish swam past. A shoal of canary-yellow fish did a merry dance and another with vibrant blue fish followed it. They were oblivious to the snorkelers who struggled to take in the sight of a world so beautiful, so colorful, and resist opening their mouth wide in amazement; the tube would fall off! What is 'Nemo'?

5. __________ amends the Constitution.

6. Tan 45° + Cosec 60° =

7. What is the difference (in Rs) between the compound interests on Rs. 1000 for 1 year at 10% per annum compounded yearly and half-yearly?

8. The change in the optimal quantity of a good when its price changes and the consumer’s income is adjusted so that she can just buy the bundle that she was buying before the price change is called?

9. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. The faculty or power of using one's will

10. Tan 45° + Cosec 60° =

11. Select the related word from the given alternatives. Car: Steering wheel:: Motorcycle:?

12. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given. Bifurcate

13. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given. Dissension

14. Sum of twice a fraction and 5 times its reciprocal is 7. What is the fraction?

15. A man travelled a distance of 50 km in 8 hours. He travelled partly on foot at 5 km/hr and partly on bicycle at 7 km/hr. What is the distance (in km) travelled on foot?

16. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given. Depict

17. In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. The promise of nuclear power has so __________ outweighed all of these concerns, and India has reason to be proud of its technology and determination to look for non-fossil _______________ in its energy planning. However, _________ rapid progress in technology in other ______________ energy sources such as wind and solar power, the collapse of oil prices and the expansion in gas projects as a viable and clean alternative, that promise ______________. nuclear power has so __________ outweighed all of these concerns

18. A series is given, with one word missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. rupees, arena, pursue, spare, separate,?

19. A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. ABC, DEF, HIJ, MNO, STU,?

20. If 29$14 = 6, 37$25 = 3 then what is the value of 84$62 = ?

21. Δ DEF is right-angled at E. If m∠F = 45o, then what is the value of Sin F x Tan F?

22. Who invented the thermos flask?

23. The coordinates of the centroid of a triangle ABC are (-1, 4). What are the coordinates of vertex C if the coordinates of A and B are (-3, -1) and (3, 5) respectively?

24. A and B together do a job in 12 days and A could do the job in 20 days if he worked alone. How many days would B take to do the job if he worked alone?

25. Two laborers A and B are paid a total of Rs. 750 per day. If A is paid 150 percent of what is paid to B, how much (in Rs) is B paid?

26. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Learn by heart

27. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. My daughter read the entire novel in one day.

28. The innermost layer is the core with a radius of about ___________ km.

29. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. The faculty or power of using one's will

30. The weights of 4 boxes are 30, 40, 50 and 100 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

31. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement". He must (being) overwhelmed with the responsibility.

32. chlorophyll phloem tissue xylem _______.

33. The Sum of a fraction and thrice its reciprocal is 31/6. What is the fraction?

34. Which of the statements given below is/are not correct? 1. 'Open' is an Autobiography of Andre Agassi. 2. The author of 'India 2020: A Vision for the New Millennium'A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. 3. The author of 'A Foreign Policy For India' is L.K Advani.

35. What least number must be subtracted from 518 so that the sum is completely divisible by 13?

36. A man travelled a distance of 50 km in 8 hours. He travelled partly on foot at 5 km/hr and partly on bicycle at 7 km/hr. What is the distance (in km) travelled on foot?

37. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. In the Northeast, the sun X-sets by four in the evening Y-morning, and in winter it Z-rises as early as four in the

38. In 1236 Sultan Iltutmish’s daughter, __________, became Sultan.

39. Friction is caused by the ______________ on the two surfaces in contact.

40. _________ elects the President and the Vice President and removes judges of the Supreme Court and High Court.

41. ____________ is a cold desert lying in the Great Himalayas.

42. In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question? 642 x 6 ÷ 25 + 4 = ?

43. The angle between the __________and the incident ray is called the angle of incidence.

44. When a number is increased by 69, it becomes 103% of itself. What is the number?

45. A sum fetched a total simple interest of Rs.5,400 at the rate of 12.5 %/yr in 4 years. What is the sum (in Rs)?

46.  Identify the odd one from the following.

47. In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. The promise of nuclear power has so __________ outweighed all of these concerns, and India has reason to be proud of its technology and determination to look for non-fossil _______________ in its energy planning. However, _________ rapid progress in technology in other ______________ energy sources such as wind and solar power, the collapse of oil prices and the expansion in gas projects as a viable and clean alternative, that promise ______________. look for non-fossil _______________ in its energy planning.

48. A marathon route starts and goes 21 km North, then there is a turn towards West where the route goes on for 7 km, then there is a turn towards North where the route goes on for 10 km, then there is a right turn from where the route goes on 7 km to reach the end. Where is it now with reference to its starting position?

49. Select the correct option: Convert binary 10110 to decimal.

50. The sum of a non-zero number and 4 times its reciprocal is 17/2. What is the number?

51. A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. -7.25, -5.75, -4.25, -2.75, ? , 0.25 

52. ________ are designed to read and interpret HTML.

53. Priya got 9 marks more in History than what she got in Geography. Her history marks are 56% of the sum of her History and Geography marks. What are her Geography marks?

54. Chemical formula for sulphurous acid is:

55. In Microsoft Word, _______ allows us to change the color of selected text.

56. In the following question, the sentence is given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. When Jaspal got angry, he started to ____________ his feelings with his hands.

57. From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word: ECCENTRICITY

58. Point A (4, 2) divides segment BC in the ratio of 2:5. Co-ordinates of B are (2, 6) and C is (7, y). What is the value of y?

59. In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. It seemed as if (1)/ every man in the (2)/ country was back them. (3)/No Error (4)

60. The laws which govern the motion of planets are called ___________________.

61. If Cosec θ = 17/8, then Cot θ = ?

62. In ____________, the short run equilibrium results in quantity produced being lesser and prices being higher compared to perfect competition.

63. If Cosec θ = 17/8, then Cot θ = ?

64. Classes comprising animals like fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds along with mammals constitute the category called?

65. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Learn by heart

66. In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. While he went beside (1)/ with our decisions, we were (2)/ never sure he totally agreed. (3)/No Error (4)

67. In the following question, the sentence is given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. The psychopath gets a ______________ sense of enjoyment from torturing animals.

68. In the following question, 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. The watchman said, "Thief! Thief! Catch him!"

69. In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

70. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given. Stupor

71. A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. ABC, DEF, HIJ, MNO, STU,?

72. Select the related word from the given alternatives. River: Stream:: Ocean:?

73. Brownish film formed on iron when left in open is called?

74. In Animal Kingdom classification, which of the following is not a Phylum?

75. In the following question, the sentence is given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. At night, the winding roads can make driving up the mountain a ______________ journey.

76. According to the categories of land mentioned in the Chola inscriptions ___________ was known as the land gifted to Brahmanas?

77. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. The quality of being particularly noticeable

78. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given. Differ

79. "Public health and sanitation; hospitals and dispensaries" is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.

80. A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. 49, 64, ?, 100, 121

81. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Of disease or poison extremely severe or harmful in its effects

82. What is the sum of the first 13 terms of an arithmetic progression if the 5th term is 1 and the 8th term is -17?

83. Bryophytes are also called ____________ of the plant kingdom.

84. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given. Summon

85. Select the correctly spelt word.

86. For an object, the state of rest is considered to be the state of ______ speed.

87. What is the total number of visas issued from 2012 to 2015?

88. Point A divides segment BC in the ratio of 5:1. Co-ordinates of B are (6,-4) and C are (0,8). What are the coordinates of point A?

89. In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

90. In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question? 25 + 10 ÷ 240 x 16 = ?

91. A boat goes a certain distance at 40 km/hr and comes back the same distance at 24 km/hr. What is the average speed (in km/hr) for the total journey?

92. Select the related letters from the given alternatives. WUS: DFH:: MKI:?

93. At what point does the line 2x - 3y = 6 cuts the X-axis?

94. Goods which are consumed together are called?

95. In the following question, the sentence is given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. The psychopath gets a ______________ sense of enjoyment from torturing animals.

96. The ratio of present ages of P and Q is 7:9. Before 10 years the ratio of their ages was 5:7. What is Q's present age (in years)?

97. _________ is any attribute of the organism (morphological, physiological, behavioral) that enables the organism to survive and reproduce in its habitat.

98. ax + 3y = 6 has slope -2/3. What is the value of a?

99. What is the value of Cot 45° + 1/3 Cosec 60°?

100. Which of the following is a major river in Bangladesh which is also the main distributary of the Ganges?