SSC CGL 2018 Question Paper Tier 1 Exam - 04 Jun 2019 Shift 3

CGLE- Combined Graduate Level Tier-I, 2018 Examination
Roll No. 8204002920
Registration No. 64016724951
Name RAJKUMAR M
Test Venue iON Digital Zone iDZ Austinpatti
Test Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Test Date 04/06/2019

Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning

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Section : General Awareness

Q.1 As of May 2019, which political party does actor Raj Babbar belong to?
Ans 1. Indian National Congress

2. Bharatiya Janta Party

3. Samajwadi

4. Bahujan Samaj Party

Question ID : 98958014140

Q.2 Baglihar Dam is constructed on which river?
Ans 1. Sutlej

2. Indus

3. Ravi

4. Chenab

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Q.3 Who bagged the 4th Carnot Prize 2018 for his contribution towards sustainable energy
solutions?
Ans 1. Harsh Vardhan

2. Hardeep Puri

3. Piyush Goyal

4. Arun Jaitley

Question ID : 98958014146

Q.4 Which of the following has the highest protein content per gram?
Ans 1. Wheat

2. Apple

3. Groundnut

4. Soyabean

Question ID : 98958014132

Q.5 In which part of the Indian Constitution are centre-state relations mentioned?
Ans 1. Part XI (Article 245 to 255)

2. Part X (Article 234 to 240)

3. Part IV (Article 227 to 234)

4. Part XII (Article 265 to 277)

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Q.6 Which of the following is a communicable disease?
Ans 1. Diabetes

2. Asthma

3. Measles

4. Scurvy

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Q.7 If there is a lack of money supply in comparison to the supply of goods and services,
then the possible consequence would be ______.
Ans 1. Deflation

2. Inflation

3. Devaluation

4. Hyperinflation

Question ID : 98958014126
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Q.8 Which of the following economic activities employs the maximum number of people in
India?
Ans 1. Agriculture

2. Tourism

3. Manufacturing

4. Mining

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Q.9 In 2019, Kazakhstan renamed its capital Astana to ______ .
Ans 1. Nursultan

2. NurNazar

3. Nurbayev

4. Nazarbayev

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Q.10 In the year 1978, the _____ amendment eliminated the right to acquire, hold and
dispose of property as a fundamental right.
Ans 1. 42nd

2. 41st

3. 44th

4. 43rd

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Q.11 The Nanda Devi Peak is located in___________.
Ans 1. Jammu and Kashmir

2. Uttarakhand

3. Sikkim

4. Assam

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Q.12 The period between ____________ in India's history is known as the Delhi Sultanate
period.
Ans 1. 745 A.D. and 1245 A.D.

2. 1105 A.D. and 1445 A.D.

3. 1456 A.D. and 1675 A.D.

4. 1206 A.D. and 1526 A.D.

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Q.13 21 March 2019 was celebrated by the UN as World Down Syndrome Day and the theme
was ________.
Ans 1. "Together we grow"

2. "Live and let live"

3. "All is well"

4. “Leave no one behind”

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Q.14 Which cells in our body are popularly called "soldiers of the human body”?
Ans 1. White blood cells

2. Basophils

3. Red blood cells

4. Eosinophils

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Q.15 ‘Mithun’, a cattle breed is found in ______.
Ans 1. Kerala

2. Maharashtra

3. Arunachal Pradesh

4. Tamilnadu

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Q.16 Veer Kunwar Singh Jayanti is celebrated in_____ in order to recognise the
achievements of Kunwar Singh during the Indian rebellion of 1857.
Ans 1. Uttar Pradesh

2. Bihar

3. Uttarakhand

4. Himachal Pradesh

Question ID : 98958014124

Q.17 The festival of Marabats and Badgyas celebrated in _____directly confronts social
evils and criticise their perpetrators through a procession with effigies.
Ans 1. Nagpur

2. Hyderabad

3. Panaji

4. Jabalpur

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Q.18 Vikramashila University was founded by _________, a Pala king.
Ans 1. Rajendra Chola

2. Pulakeshin I

3. Dharmapala

4. Mihira Bhoja

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Q.19 The defending champions _____ won the 85th Ranji Trophy title in 2019.
Ans 1. Karnataka

2. Vidarbha

3. Saurashtra

4. Mumbai

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Q.20 Who was the first female chief justice of a state high court in India?
Ans 1. Fatima Bibi

2. Syeda Tahira

3. Leila Seth

4. Ruma Pal

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Q.21 Mihira Bhoja was the ruler of ______.
Ans 1. Chalukya

2. Chola

3. Rashtrakuta

4. Pratihara

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Q.22 ______ won the inaugural Pro Volleyball League (PVL) title in 2019.
Ans 1. Chennai Spartans

2. Ahmedabad Defenders

3. Kochi Blue Spikers

4. Calicut Heroes

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Q.23 Which hormone leads to the expulsion of milk from the breast during suckling?
Ans 1. Progesterone

2. Estrogen

3. Oxytocin

4. Prolactin

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Q.24 The amount of light entering into eye can be controlled and regulated by ___.
Ans 1. retina

2. iris

3. pupil

4. cornea

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Q.25 who is the author of the book 'Rajatarangini'?
Ans 1. Kalidasa

2. Kalhana

3. Somadeva

4. Banabhatta

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Section : Quantitative Aptitude

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Section : English Comprehension

Q.1 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

Many items made of ivory were ______ from a dealer in antiques by the custom
authorities at the Delhi airport.
Ans 1. appropriated

2. hijacked

3. confiscated

4. annexed

Question ID : 98958012485

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.

Eager to control the South Atlantic, the British Navy had tasked Admiral Byron (1)______
settling an island off the South American coast (2)______ ships could resupply, and then
finding an alternative (3)______ to the East Indies. After rounding the tip of South America,
Admiral Byron confronted the world’s (4)______ body of water: the endless Pacific Ocean.
After a month of empty blue horizon, a tiny island (5)______. Byron joyously described the
island’s “beautiful appearance – surrounded by a beach of the finest white sand – and
covered with tall trees."

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Ans 1. with

2. from

3. for

4. of

Question ID : 98958012467

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.

Eager to control the South Atlantic, the British Navy had tasked Admiral Byron (1)______
settling an island off the South American coast (2)______ ships could resupply, and then
finding an alternative (3)______ to the East Indies. After rounding the tip of South America,
Admiral Byron confronted the world’s (4)______ body of water: the endless Pacific Ocean.
After a month of empty blue horizon, a tiny island (5)______. Byron joyously described the
island’s “beautiful appearance – surrounded by a beach of the finest white sand – and
covered with tall trees."

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Q.3 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.
Ans 1. wherever

2. when

3. where

4. there

Question ID : 98958012468

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.

Eager to control the South Atlantic, the British Navy had tasked Admiral Byron (1)______
settling an island off the South American coast (2)______ ships could resupply, and then
finding an alternative (3)______ to the East Indies. After rounding the tip of South America,
Admiral Byron confronted the world’s (4)______ body of water: the endless Pacific Ocean.
After a month of empty blue horizon, a tiny island (5)______. Byron joyously described the
island’s “beautiful appearance – surrounded by a beach of the finest white sand – and
covered with tall trees."

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Q.4 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.
Ans 1. path

2. road

3. route

4. means

Question ID : 98958012469

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.

Eager to control the South Atlantic, the British Navy had tasked Admiral Byron (1)______
settling an island off the South American coast (2)______ ships could resupply, and then
finding an alternative (3)______ to the East Indies. After rounding the tip of South America,
Admiral Byron confronted the world’s (4)______ body of water: the endless Pacific Ocean.
After a month of empty blue horizon, a tiny island (5)______. Byron joyously described the
island’s “beautiful appearance – surrounded by a beach of the finest white sand – and
covered with tall trees."

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Q.5 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.
Ans 1. large

2. largest

3. larger

4. more larger

Question ID : 98958012470

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.

Eager to control the South Atlantic, the British Navy had tasked Admiral Byron (1)______
settling an island off the South American coast (2)______ ships could resupply, and then
finding an alternative (3)______ to the East Indies. After rounding the tip of South America,

Admiral Byron confronted the world’s (4)______ body of water: the endless Pacific Ocean.
After a month of empty blue horizon, a tiny island (5)______. Byron joyously described the
island’s “beautiful appearance – surrounded by a beach of the finest white sand – and
covered with tall trees."

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Q.6 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.
Ans 1. stood up

2. showed

3. came out

4. appeared

Question ID : 98958012471

Q.7 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

actions speak louder than words
Ans 1. do something without planning

2. take up a task that you cannot finish

3. what you do is more important than what you say

4. look for solutions in the wrong place

Question ID : 98958012479
Chosen Option : 1

Q.8 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given
sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement.

If I have money, I purchase this house.
Ans 1. No improvement

2. I will purchase

3. I have purchased

4. I purchased

Question ID : 98958012464

Q.9 Select the antonym of the given word.

EXCEPTIONAL
Ans 1. unremarkable

2. unimaginable

3. uncommon

4. unthinkable

Question ID : 98958012477

Q.10 Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

Please show me my son's Mathematics notebook.
Ans 1. I will please be shown my son's Mathematics notebook.

2. My son's Mathematics notebook was please shown to me.

3. My son may please be shown the Mathematics notebook.

4. I may please be shown my son's Mathematics notebook.

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Q.11 Select the wrongly spelt word.
Ans 1. comparable

2. commission

3. committee

4. consceince

Question ID : 98958012483

Q.12 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct
order.

A. And 844 million don’t have access to clean water close to home, according to the
latest report by WaterAid.
B. Around 4 billion people in the world live in physically water-scarce areas.
C. It is because globally we use six times as much water today as we did 100 years
ago.
D. The world’s water crisis is getting worse.
Ans 1. DACB

2. CADB

3. BDCA

4. BADC

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Q.13 In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

She lost a big order from a known showroom in case of her own carelessness.
Ans 1. from a known showroom

2. her own carelessness

3. in case of

4. She lost a big order

Question ID : 98958012461

Q.14 Select the correct active form of the given sentence.

The crop was adversely affected by the inadequate rainfall.
Ans 1. The inadequate crop adversely affected the rainfall .

2. The inadequate rainfall adversely affected the crop.

3. The inadequate rainfall was adversely affecting the crop.

4. The adversely rainfall has affected the inadequate crop.

Question ID : 98958012463

Q.15 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct
order.

A. An estimated 70% of this plastic which enters the sea sinks.
B. This is a problem that stretches far beyond India.
C. Eight million tonnes of plastic ends up in the world's oceans every year, causing
damage to the fragile ecosystem.
D. And much of it is not biodegradable.
Ans 1. CDBA

2. CADB

3. ADBC

4. ABDC

Question ID : 98958012472

Q.16 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

A cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves
for keeping oil, beer etc.
Ans 1. bale

2. barrel

3. bin

4. bushel

Question ID : 98958012480

Q.17 Select the wrongly spelt word.
Ans 1. exercise

2. exite

3. exclaim

4. exchange

Question ID : 98958012482

Q.18 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

pull someone's leg
Ans 1. trust someone

2. tell someone a secret

3. joke with someone

4. get upset with someone

Question ID : 98958012478

Q.19 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

A person who draws or produces maps
Ans 1. calligrapher

2. choreographer

3. cartographer

4. lexicographer

Question ID : 98958012481

Q.20 In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

Torrential rains and winds of upto 170 km per hour swept away roads, homes and
bridges and knocking down power and communication lines.
Ans 1. winds of upto

2. homes and bridges

3. swept away roads

4. knocking down

Question ID : 98958012460

Q.21 Select the antonym of the given word.

PARDON
Ans 1. grace

2. kindness

3. mercy

4. punish

Question ID : 98958012476
Chosen Option : 1

Q.22 Select the synonym of the given word.

INARTICULATE
Ans 1. incoherent

2. inevitable

3. eloquent

4. fluent

Question ID : 98958012475
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Q.23 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given
sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement.

She read that novel since she got up in the morning.
Ans 1. reads that novel

2. No improvement

3. has read that novel

4. has been reading that novel

Question ID : 98958012465

Q.24 Select the synonym of the given word.

INEPT
Ans 1. strong

2. fit

3. capable

4. clumsy

Question ID : 98958012474

Q.25 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

A number of Indian goods face a ______ competition from Chinese goods in terms of
prices and looks.
Ans 1. angry

2. fierce

3. powerful

4. bold

Question ID : 98958012484