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SSC CGL 2025 Tier-I (26th Sep 2025 - Shift 1)

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Question 1 of 100

A seminar in Jaipur was held on 12 March. Lucknow hosted it four days later . When was the Lucknow event?

Question 2 of 100

Choose the address that is the same as the one given below. Flat 302, Sunrise Apartments, MG Road, Pune, Maharashtra - 411001

Question 3 of 100

Which two signs should be swapped to correct this equation? 24 + 8 ÷ 4 − 2 × 3 = 28

Question 4 of 100

If each even digit is increased by 1 and each odd digit is decreased by 1 in the number 5937482614 and then arranged in descending order, what is the sum of the last five digits from the right end?

Question 5 of 100

Identify the odd city.

Question 6 of 100

If 8 + 4 × 3 = 20, then 6 + 5 × 2 = ?

Question 7 of 100

If 9 # 3 = 27 and 5 # 4 = 20, what is 8 # 6?

Question 8 of 100

Find the ODD one out.

Question 9 of 100

Solve: AB : DE :: GH : ?

Question 10 of 100

Choose the number that fits the analogy: 7 : 49 :: 9 : ?

Question 11 of 100

A father is 5 times as old as his son. In 15 years, he will be twice as old as his son then. What is the son's present age?

Question 12 of 100

In a certain code, "BRING" is written as "AQHMF". What is the code for STONE?

Question 13 of 100

Statement: A report shows increasing air pollution in cities. Course of Action: 1.Promote public transport. 2. Shut down all factories permanently.

Question 14 of 100

What comes next in the series? A, C, F, J, O, ?

Question 15 of 100

Six people P , Q, R, S, T and U live on six floors (1 lowest, 6 highest). R lives on an even floor . Two floors between R and P . P lives on 1st floor . One floor between R and S. Q lives above U. S does not live on 6th floor . Who lives 2 floors above P?

Question 16 of 100

Complete the series. 3, 8, 15, 24, 35, ?

Question 17 of 100

Find the odd one out: Canberra, Ottawa, Tokyo, Sydney, London

Question 18 of 100

A teacher finds a student cheating in an exam. What should the teacher do?

Question 19 of 100

Find the missing number: 4 → 16 7 → 49 9 → ?

Question 20 of 100

If in a code, TABLE is written as UBCMF, then how is CHAIR written?

Question 21 of 100

What is the next number in the series? 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?

Question 22 of 100

What comes next? z26, y25, w23, t20, p16, ?

Question 23 of 100

Statement: 1. All cups are plates. 2. Some plates are trays. 3. No tray is a bowl. Conclusions: I. Some cups are not bowls. II. All bowls are trays.

Question 24 of 100

Statement: 1. All cats are dogs. 2. All dogs are animals. Conclusions: I. All cats are animals. II. Some animals are cats.

Question 25 of 100

In a certain code, a number is represented by three digits showing the remainders when the number is divided by 4, 6, and 8 respectively. Which is the least number having the code 1, 3, 5?

Question 26 of 100

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding plants?

Question 27 of 100

Temperature and precipitation play an important role in determining the climate of a region. Consider the following statements regarding temperature variation in southern India: 1. Due to the presence of southern India in the tropical zone, the diurnal range of temperature is high. 2. Due to the continental influence, the annual mean range of temperature is greater in the coastal regions. Which of the statements given above is/are CORRECT?

Question 28 of 100

Temporary human settlements are usually built in which of the following regions?

Question 29 of 100

Consider the following statements regarding the development of railways in India: 1. The first railway line was started in 1853 from Bombay to Pune. 2. The broad gauge covers the highest proportion of tracks of Indian railways. Which of the statement(s) given is/are INCORRECT?

Question 30 of 100

Which high jump technique involves bending the back, crossing the bar backwards, and landing on the shoulders?

Question 31 of 100

Which of the following is a main goal of the proposed Shukrayaan-1 mission by ISRO?

Question 32 of 100

Which of the following options is the correct order of the prehistoric periods?

Question 33 of 100

What was a key equity-based goal of land reforms implemented after independence?

Question 34 of 100

Which payload on the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) captured full-disk colour images of Mars?

Question 35 of 100

Expansionary fiscal policy is NOT characterised by:

Question 36 of 100

Two resistors, one with a resistance of 2 ohms and the other with a resistance of 4 ohms, are connected in parallel to a 6-volt battery. What is the total current flowing through the circuit?

Question 37 of 100

Marco Polo, during his return from China, described the pepper trade in which region of India?

Question 38 of 100

Why did the British Parliament and Company authorities initially avoid abolishing Sati in India?

Question 39 of 100

Why is Matangini Hazra remembered in Indian history?

Question 40 of 100

Consider the following statements about Pranav Soorma’s performance at the Khelo India Para Games 2023: 1. He broke his own previous club throw record of 30.01 m. 2. He set a new Asian record with a throw of 33.54 m. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Question 41 of 100

How many gold medals did India win in 2022 Commonwealth Games?

Question 42 of 100

Economic reforms in India were introduced in which year?

Question 43 of 100

The architectural style of ancient temples in Uttarakhand is primarily influenced by:

Question 44 of 100

Which of the following is performed by women during the Sikkim weddings?

Question 45 of 100

______ was commissioned into the Indian Navy in July 1985 and was Vice Chief of Naval Staff and Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command.

Question 46 of 100

Which government initiative aims to empower women through skill development and providing support for entrepreneurship?

Question 47 of 100

'The Inheritance of Loss' won the Booker Prize for which author?

Question 48 of 100

What does Article 356 empower the President to do, and what are its constitutional safeguards?

Question 49 of 100

What makes the Goa Civil Code distinct from other personal laws in India?

Question 50 of 100

Under which Article of the Indian Constitution is President’s Rule in a State proclaimed?

Question 51 of 100

If the radius of a cylinder is halved, what happens to its volume (assuming height remains constant)?

Question 52 of 100

What is the least square number that is divisible by 8, 12, and 20?

Question 53 of 100

If the amount is Rs. 600 and the Principal is Rs. 450, which is compounded yearly for 1 year, calculate the rate of interest.

Question 54 of 100

If P = Rs. 1,500, R = 8.5%, and T = 2.5 years, find the simple interest.

Question 55 of 100

A person crosses a 700 m long street in 5 minutes. What is his speed in km per hour?

Question 56 of 100

A hollow rectangular parallelepiped has external dimensions 12 cm × 10 cm × 8 cm and a thickness of 1 cm. Find its volume.

Question 57 of 100

A sector of radius 14 cm has an area of 154 cm². Find the angle of the sector .

Question 58 of 100

The difference between 20% of a number and 10% of the same number is 120. What is the number?

Question 59 of 100

The average age of 10 students in a class increases by 1 year when a 30 -year-old teacher joins them. What was the original average age of the students?

Question 60 of 100

A buyer gets two successive discounts of 20% and 10% on a Rs. 1000 item. What is the price paid?

Question 61 of 100

A container has 60 litres of a mixture of acid and water in the ratio 7:3. 20% of the mixture is taken out and replaced with water . This operation is repeated once more. What is the final percentage of acid in the mixture?

Question 62 of 100

The efficiency of A, B and C is 2: 3: 5. A alone can complete the work in 40 days. They all worked together for 5 days and then C left the work. In how many days can A and B together complete the remaining work?

Question 63 of 100

A triangular prism has base side lengths 5 cm, 6 cm, and 7 cm and height 10 cm. What is its lateral surface area?

Question 64 of 100

A cone of radius 9 cm and height 12 cm is cut into two parts by a plane parallel to its base, at a height of 4 cm from the vertex. Find the volume of the frustum formed.

Question 65 of 100

If 3 cotA = 4, then find the value of (3 sinA - 4 cos A).

Question 66 of 100

Convert 1.5 radians to degrees.

Question 67 of 100

If sinx = cos(3x-20°), what is the value of x?

Question 68 of 100

In a right triangle, one of the acute angles is 30°. What is the measure of the exterior angle at the right -angled vertex?

Question 69 of 100

A triangle with all its angles less than 90° has its Orthocenter located where?

Question 70 of 100

Rationalize: (√2+√3)/(√2-√3)

Question 71 of 100

In triangle ABC, DE is drawn parallel to BC, intersecting AB and AC at D and E respectively. If AD=3, DB=6, and AE=4, find EC.

Question 72 of 100

If the angle subtended by arc AB at the center is 140°, what is the reflex angle made by this arc at the center?

Question 73 of 100

If tan A + sec A = 3, find tan A.

Question 74 of 100

In a circle of radius r, a chord subtends an angle θ (in radians) at the center . Which expression represents the length of the minor arc?

Question 75 of 100

A, B, and C together can complete a task in 6 days. If A alone takes 12 days and B alone takes 18 days, how long will C alone take?

Question 76 of 100

Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: The workshop aims at providing entrepreneurs (1)/ with practical advices (2)/ on scaling operations (3)/ in emerging markets. (4)/

Question 77 of 100

Change the following from active to passive: They had sent the invitations by courier .

Question 78 of 100

A sentence is provided in direct speech. From the four given options, choose the one that most accurately conveys the sentence in its corresponding indirect speech. She said, "I was very tired yesterday."

Question 79 of 100

Choose the correct meaning of idiom: Kicked up a row

Question 80 of 100

Choose the correct phrasal verb: After months of negotiation, the two sides finally _____ an agreement acceptable to both parties.

Question 81 of 100

Select the sentence containing the homonym of the highlighted word: The current debate involves key economic issues.

Question 82 of 100

Choose the most suitable option to replace the highlighted part of the sentence: The book is more better than the previous one.

Question 83 of 100

Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: The machinery was known to have been operated manually during the testing phase.

Question 84 of 100

What does the idiom "There is no gainsaying the fact that the country is in difficulties" mean?

Question 85 of 100

Spot the correct spelling of heat-energy physics.

Question 86 of 100

Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'Fear of open spaces.'

Question 87 of 100

Rearrange the following sentences to form a meaningful passage: 1. Scientists had long theorized the existence of gravitational waves. 2. Their detection confirmed a major prediction of Einstein's theory. 3. They were eventually observed by LIGO in 2015. 4. The event opened new avenues in astrophysics.

Question 88 of 100

Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'The study of coins and medals'.

Question 89 of 100

Fill in the blank with the correctly spelt word. The scientist was awarded for her work in ________ chemistry.

Question 90 of 100

A sentence is provided in indirect speech. From the four given options, choose the one that most accurately conveys the sentence in its corresponding direct speech. The envoy reported that the negotiations were languishing because neither party would concede procedural precedence.

Question 91 of 100

Which spelling is correct for a word meaning 'deeply thoughtful or melancholy in tone'?

Question 92 of 100

Choose the most suitable option to replace the highlighted part of the sentence: They discussed the problem in details.

Question 93 of 100

Rearrange the following sentences in correct order to make a logical passage: 1. Data from multiple sources was compiled for the report. 2. The data was analyzed to derive logical insights. 3. The insights were used to make strategic decisions. 4. A report was generated to present the findings.

Question 94 of 100

Identify the tense and voice used in the sentence: "Early prototypes, such as horse-drawn wagon ways in 16th-century Europe, represented rudimentary precursors to modern trains..." Read the passage and answer the questions: The genesis of railway transportation marks one of humanity's most transformative engineering feats, profoundly reshaping industrial, social, and economic landscapes. Early prototypes, such as horse -drawn wagonways in 16th - century Europe, represented rudimentary precursors to modern trains, utilizing wooden rails to minimize friction and facilitate the movement of goods across short distances. The true revolution, however, ignited in the early 19th century with the advent of steam locomotives. Pioneers like George Stephenson, whose famous "Rocket" epitomized technological prowess, demonstrated the unprecedented potential of steam power to move both people and cargo efficiently. This innovation catalyzed the Industrial Revolution, knitting distant regions into cohesive economic fabrics and accelerating urbanization at an unparalleled pace. Throughout the 20th century, the ascendancy of diesel and electric locomotives superseded steam technology, offering greater efficiency, reliability, and environmental benefits. Bullet trains, inaugurated in Japan as the Shinkansen in 1964, redefined expec tations regarding speed, safety, and technological sophistication, inspiring global high -speed rail networks. In the contemporary era, magnetic levitation (maglev) trains and hyperloop prototypes promise to further erode the barriers of distance and time, potentially rendering conventional rail obsolete. Yet, amid this rapid evolution, trains remain emblematic not merely of mechanical ingenuity but of societal progression — testaments to human ambition to connect, accelerate, and transcend physical limitations. The trajectory of railway innovation encapsulates a narrative of relentless adaptation, one wherein each epochal shift reflects broader socio - technological metamorphoses.

Question 95 of 100

What grammatical function does the phrase "utilizing wooden rails to minimize friction" serve in the sentence? "Early prototypes, such as horse-drawn wagon ways in 16th-century Europe, represented rudimentary precursors to modern trains, utilizing wooden rails to minimize friction and facilitate the movement of goods..." Read the passage and answer the questions: The genesis of railway transportation marks one of humanity's most transformative engineering feats, profoundly reshaping industrial, social, and economic landscapes. Early prototypes, such as horse -drawn wagonways in 16th - century Europe, represented rudimentary precursors to modern trains, utilizing wooden rails to minimize friction and facilitate the movement of goods across short distances. The true revolution, however, ignited in the early 19th century with the advent of steam locomotives. Pioneers like George Stephenson, whose famous "Rocket" epitomized technological prowess, demonstrated the unprecedented potential of steam power to move both people and cargo efficiently. This innovation catalyzed the Industrial Revolution, knitting distant regions into cohesive economic fabrics and accelerating urbanization at an unparalleled pace. Throughout the 20th century, the ascendancy of diesel and electric locomotives superseded steam technology, offering greater efficiency, reliability, and environmental benefits. Bullet trains, inaugurated in Japan as the Shinkansen in 1964, redefined expec tations regarding speed, safety, and technological sophistication, inspiring global high -speed rail networks. In the contemporary era, magnetic levitation (maglev) trains and hyperloop prototypes promise to further erode the barriers of distance and time, potentially rendering conventional rail obsolete. Yet, amid this rapid evolution, trains remain emblematic not merely of mechanical ingenuity but of societal progression — testaments to human ambition to connect, accelerate, and transcend physical limitations. The trajectory of railway innovation encapsulates a narrative of relentless adaptation, one wherein each epochal shift reflects broader socio - technological metamorphoses.

Question 96 of 100

In the passage, what is the closest meaning of the word "superseded"? Read the passage and answer the questions: The genesis of railway transportation marks one of humanity's most transformative engineering feats, profoundly reshaping industrial, social, and economic landscapes. Early prototypes, such as horse -drawn wagonways in 16th - century Europe, represented rudimentary precursors to modern trains, utilizing wooden rails to minimize friction and facilitate the movement of goods across short distances. The true revolution, however, ignited in the early 19th century with the advent of steam locomotives. Pioneers like George Stephenson, whose famous "Rocket" epitomized technological prowess, demonstrated the unprecedented potential of steam power to move both people and cargo efficiently. This innovation catalyzed the Industrial Revolution, knitting distant regions into cohesive economic fabrics and accelerating urbanization at an unparalleled pace. Throughout the 20th century, the ascendancy of diesel and electric locomotives superseded steam technology, offering greater efficiency, reliability, and environmental benefits. Bullet trains, inaugurated in Japan as the Shinkansen in 1964, redefined expec tations regarding speed, safety, and technological sophistication, inspiring global high -speed rail networks. In the contemporary era, magnetic levitation (maglev) trains and hyperloop prototypes promise to further erode the barriers of distance and time, potentially rendering conventional rail obsolete. Yet, amid this rapid evolution, trains remain emblematic not merely of mechanical ingenuity but of societal progression — testaments to human ambition to connect, accelerate, and transcend physical limitations. The trajectory of railway innovation encapsulates a narrative of relentless adaptation, one wherein each epochal shift reflects broader socio - technological metamorphoses.

Question 97 of 100

What is the meaning of the word "epochal" as used in the context: "...each epochal shift reflects broader socio-technological metamorphoses." Read the passage and answer the questions: The genesis of railway transportation marks one of humanity's most transformative engineering feats, profoundly reshaping industrial, social, and economic landscapes. Early prototypes, such as horse -drawn wagonways in 16th - century Europe, represented rudimentary precursors to modern trains, utilizing wooden rails to minimize friction and facilitate the movement of goods across short distances. The true revolution, however, ignited in the early 19th century with the advent of steam locomotives. Pioneers like George Stephenson, whose famous "Rocket" epitomized technological prowess, demonstrated the unprecedented potential of steam power to move both people and cargo efficiently. This innovation catalyzed the Industrial Revolution, knitting distant regions into cohesive economic fabrics and accelerating urbanization at an unparalleled pace. Throughout the 20th century, the ascendancy of diesel and electric locomotives superseded steam technology, offering greater efficiency, reliability, and environmental benefits. Bullet trains, inaugurated in Japan as the Shinkansen in 1964, redefined expec tations regarding speed, safety, and technological sophistication, inspiring global high -speed rail networks. In the contemporary era, magnetic levitation (maglev) trains and hyperloop prototypes promise to further erode the barriers of distance and time, potentially rendering conventional rail obsolete. Yet, amid this rapid evolution, trains remain emblematic not merely of mechanical ingenuity but of societal progression — testaments to human ambition to connect, accelerate, and transcend physical limitations. The trajectory of railway innovation encapsulates a narrative of relentless adaptation, one wherein each epochal shift reflects broader socio - technological metamorphoses.

Question 98 of 100

. Which of the following best captures the overall tone of the passage? Read the passage and answer the questions: The genesis of railway transportation marks one of humanity's most transformative engineering feats, profoundly reshaping industrial, social, and economic landscapes. Early prototypes, such as horse -drawn wagonways in 16th - century Europe, represented rudimentary precursors to modern trains, utilizing wooden rails to minimize friction and facilitate the movement of goods across short distances. The true revolution, however, ignited in the early 19th century with the advent of steam locomotives. Pioneers like George Stephenson, whose famous "Rocket" epitomized technological prowess, demonstrated the unprecedented potential of steam power to move both people and cargo efficiently. This innovation catalyzed the Industrial Revolution, knitting distant regions into cohesive economic fabrics and accelerating urbanization at an unparalleled pace. Throughout the 20th century, the ascendancy of diesel and electric locomotives superseded steam technology, offering greater efficiency, reliability, and environmental benefits. Bullet trains, inaugurated in Japan as the Shinkansen in 1964, redefined expec tations regarding speed, safety, and technological sophistication, inspiring global high -speed rail networks. In the contemporary era, magnetic levitation (maglev) trains and hyperloop prototypes promise to further erode the barriers of distance and time, potentially rendering conventional rail obsolete. Yet, amid this rapid evolution, trains remain emblematic not merely of mechanical ingenuity but of societal progression — testaments to human ambition to connect, accelerate, and transcend physical limitations. The trajectory of railway innovation encapsulates a narrative of relentless adaptation, one wherein each epochal shift reflects broader socio - technological metamorphoses.

Question 99 of 100

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: CONFLAGRATION

Question 100 of 100

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Esoteric