SSC CGL 2018 Question Paper Tier 1 Exam - 12 Jun 2019 Shift 3

CGLE- Combined Graduate Level Tier-I, 2018 Examination
Roll No. 5501005472
Registration No. 64005780717
Name H JOHN SIMTE
Test Venue Max Data Center
Test Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Test Date 12/06/2019

Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning

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Section : General Awareness

Q.1 Which human body part can well be called the 'chemical factory' of our body?
Ans 1. Kidneys

2. Liver

3. Lungs

4. Stomach

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Q.2 Which Indian author wrote the book 'Two Lives'?
Ans 1. Amish Tripathi

2. Chetan Bhagat

3. Vikram Seth

4. Amitava Ghosh

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Q.3 In India, which of the following articles of the Constitution of India provides for the
formation of a new state?
Ans 1. Article 2

2. Article 3

3. Article 9

4. Article 1

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Q.4 _____ gases trap heat in the atmosphere which makes the Earth warmer, causing
global warming.
Ans 1. Elemental

2. Compound

3. Greenhouse

4. Nobel

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Q.5 How many provinces are there in Sri Lanka?
Ans 1. 11

2. 8

3. 6

4. 9

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Q.6 Both, haemoglobin and myoglobin require _________ for formation.
Ans 1. Iron

2. Vitamin B12

3. Vitamin A

4. Calcium

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Q.7 Who among the following was the first Chinese to receive the Nobel Prize for
literature?
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1. Lu Xun

2. Mo Yan

3. Gao Xingjian

4. Liu Cixin

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Q.8 A marketplace in which a final good or service is bought and sold is called ______.
Ans 1. Equity Market

2. Factor Market

3. Product Market

4. Commodity Market

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Q.9 A scientific study of rocks that deals with their composition, texture and structure;
their occurrence and distribution; and their origin in relation to physicochemical
conditions is called ______.
Ans 1. Lithology

2. Geology

3. Petrology

4. Geomorphology

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Q.10 A _____ is not constrained by prior work.
Ans 1. franchise

2. greenfield project

3. strategic alliance

4. joint venture

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Q.11 British East India Company defeated the Portuguese in the ______.
Ans 1. Battle of Buxar

2. Battle of Chamkaur

3. Battle of Suvali

4. Battle of Plassey

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Q.12 Identify the national sport of Sri Lanka.

Ans 1. Volleyball

2. Cricket

3. Swimming

4. Basketball

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Q.13 Which of the following is the longest river in Pakistan that originates from Lake
Manasarovar?
Ans 1. Kabul

2. Indus

3. Sutlej

4. Chenab

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Q.14 Rule _____ (of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha) does
NOT involve a formal motion before the Parliament House, hence no voting can take
place after discussion on matters under this rule.
Ans 1. 193

2. 186

3. 149

4. 158

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Q.15 Sir Thomas Roe visited the court of Mughal ruler _________ as the ambassador of the
King of England.
Ans 1. Jahangir

2. Akbar

3. Shah Jahan

4. Humayun

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Q.16 Which team won the Indian Premier League 2018?
Ans 1. Rajasthan Royals

2. Chennai Super Kings

3. Delhi Daredevils

4. Royal Challengers Bangalore

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Q.17 Bihar Diwas is annually celebrated on _________ to commemorate the day Bihar was
carved out from the Bengal Presidency.
Ans 1. 27th March

2. 17th March

3. 22nd March

4. 13th March

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Q.18 Opium wars were fought between the British and ______.
Ans 1. China

2. Myanmar (Burma)

3. Bhutan

4. Afghanistan

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Q.19 In China, 2019 (which starts on 5 February and ends on 24 January) is the year of the
________.
Ans 1. Rat

2. Pig

3. Dog

4. Ox

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Q.20 Tipu Sultan and British East India Company signed the Treaty of Mangalore in the year
______.
Ans 1. 1799

2. 1792

3. 1764

4. 1784

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Q.21 In March 2019, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) of India grounded
which aircraft due to technical fault?
Ans 1. Boeing 787 Max 14

2. Boeing 737 Max 8

3. Boing 747 Max 9

4. Boeing 777 Max 12

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Q.22 Which country hosted the 2019 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament?
Ans 1. India

2. Malaysia

3. Singapore

4. China

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Q.23 Nitrous Oxide' is the chemical name of ______.
Ans 1. Laughing Gas

2. Mosquito Repellent

3. Fire Extinguisher

4. Tear Gas

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Q.24 Which one of the following is the deepest gorge in the world?
Ans 1. Tiger Leaping Gorge

2. Kali Gandaki Gorge

3. Vikos Gorge

4. Garganta del Cares

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Q.25 Which country won the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women's
Championship in 2019?
Ans 1. India

2. Nepal

3. Pakistan

4. Bhutan

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Section : Quantitative Aptitude

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Section : English Comprehension

Q.1 In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

There is many modes of travel to go to Agra but I prefer road travel.
Ans 1. to go to

2. There is many modes

3. Agra but I

4. prefer road travel.

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Q.2 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

One who does not tire easily
Ans 1. inflatable

2. indefatigable

3. indestructible

4. indelible

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Q.3 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

INITIATE
Ans 1. start

2. slow

3. sign

4. show

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Q.4 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

ADEPT
Ans 1. unknown

2. kind-hearted

3. alone

4. skilled

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Q.5 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Hima Das, the reigning world junior sprinter who ______ the national record, won the
gold in the Federation Cup.
Ans 1. gets

2. plays

3. holds

4. keeps

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Q.6 Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

The authorities have turned a deaf ear to all our requests.
Ans 1. presented

2. acknowledged

3. neglected

4. accepted

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Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

He remembers the first time he saw the elephant. "This was in 2007 at a (1) ______ called
Thanni Paarai. Chinna Thambi was (2) ______ water on himself at a waterbody. The (3)
______ was green; not the kind people would drink," says Abraham. "After a nice shower, the
elephant walked (4) ______ to a rock, lifted it, and drank from a (5)______ under it."

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Q.7 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.(1)
Ans 1. market

2. shop

3. place

4. street

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Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

He remembers the first time he saw the elephant. "This was in 2007 at a (1) ______ called
Thanni Paarai. Chinna Thambi was (2) ______ water on himself at a waterbody. The (3)
______ was green; not the kind people would drink," says Abraham. "After a nice shower, the
elephant walked (4) ______ to a rock, lifted it, and drank from a (5)______ under it."

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Q.8 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.(2)
Ans 1. sparkling

2. raining

3. sprinkling

4. wetting

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Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

He remembers the first time he saw the elephant. "This was in 2007 at a (1) ______ called
Thanni Paarai. Chinna Thambi was (2) ______ water on himself at a waterbody. The (3)
______ was green; not the kind people would drink," says Abraham. "After a nice shower, the
elephant walked (4) ______ to a rock, lifted it, and drank from a (5)______ under it."

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Q.9 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.(3)
Ans 1. milk

2. leaf

3. water

4. flower

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Chosen Option : 3

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

He remembers the first time he saw the elephant. "This was in 2007 at a (1) ______ called
Thanni Paarai. Chinna Thambi was (2) ______ water on himself at a waterbody. The (3)
______ was green; not the kind people would drink," says Abraham. "After a nice shower, the
elephant walked (4) ______ to a rock, lifted it, and drank from a (5)______ under it."

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Q.10 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.(4)
Ans 1. behind

2. near

3. over

4. above

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Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

He remembers the first time he saw the elephant. "This was in 2007 at a (1) ______ called
Thanni Paarai. Chinna Thambi was (2) ______ water on himself at a waterbody. The (3)
______ was green; not the kind people would drink," says Abraham. "After a nice shower, the
elephant walked (4) ______ to a rock, lifted it, and drank from a (5)______ under it."

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Q.11 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.(5)
Ans 1. tank

2. spring

3. pond

4. tap

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Q.12 Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

Raju was playing with fire when he made speeches aginst the management.
Ans 1. smoking a cigarette

2. provoking the crowd

3. taking a grave risk

4. lighting candles

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Q.13 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

SCANTY
Ans 1. precise

2. profuse

3. small

4. concise

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Q.14 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

Incapable of being read
Ans 1. unseen

2. eligible

3. illegible

4. vague

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Q.15 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

PROLONG
Ans 1. prevent

2. increase

3. shorten

4. allow

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Q.16 Select the correctly spelt word.
Ans 1. lugzury

2. luxry

3. luxury

4. luxery

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Q.17 Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

They opened a new mall nearby last month.
Ans 1. Nearby a new mall is opened last month.

2. A new mall will be opened nearby last month.

3. A new mall was opened nearby last month.

4. A new mall can be open nearby last month.

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Q.18 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Following detailed deliberations, the meeting has been ______till next week
Ans 1. reviewed

2. proposed

3. cancelled

4. adjourned

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Q.19 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given
sentence.

If no substitution is required, select No improvement.

When we went to the cinema yesterday, the film had already start.
Ans 1. No improvement

2. the film was already start.

3. the film have already start.

4. the film had already started.

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Q.20 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct
order.

A. When we can’t laugh at the same joke again, why should we cry over the same
problems?
B. One day he told them a joke and everyone roared with laughter.
C. People came to a wise man to complain about the same problems every time.
D. When he repeated the joke twice, nobody laughed anymore.
Ans 1. CBDA

2. ADBC

3. BACD

4. DBCA

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Q.21 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given
sentence.

If no substitution is required, select No improvement.

I am think that tomorrow I will take leave and stay at home.
Ans 1. No improvement

2. I think that tomorrow I will take

3. I was thinking that the next day I will be taking

4. I have thought that tomorrow I am taking

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Q.22 Select the correct active form of the given sentence.

By whom were you taught Mathematics?
Ans 1. Who teaching you Mathematics?

2. Whom are you teaching Mathematics?

3. Who will teach you Mathematics?

4. Who taught you Mathematics?

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Q.23 Select the correctly spelt word.
Ans 1. accomplish

2. hieghten

3. repitition

4. aggrravate

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Chosen Option : 1

Q.24 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct
order.

A. The market which has remained clogged with vehicles was all clear for pedestrians.
B. The road has even been marked with stripes demarcating space for hawkers.
C. It is also lined with beautiful potted plants to give it a green look.
D. Visitors to the busy Karol Bagh market in Delhi were in for a surprise.
Ans 1. DCBA

2. ADBC

3. DABC

4. BDAC

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Q.25 In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

Having just taking a heavy lunch, she was not ready to have any fruit.
Ans 1. Having just

2. to have any fruit.

3. taking a heavy

4. she was not ready

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Chosen Option : 3