SSC CGL Tier 1 (09 June 2024)

Question 1:

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

The ball missed the wicket by a whisker.

• by a small margin

• by using her hands

• by hitting the bat

• by a sudden fall

Question 2:

Trade liberalization has helped India improve its ___________ in industries with medium to high technology content.

व्यापार उदारीकरण (Trade liberalisation) ने मध्यम से उच्च प्रौद्योगिकी सामग्री वाले उद्योगों में अपने ___________ में सुधार करने में भारत की मदद की है।

• ईंधन दक्षता / Fuel efficiency

• तुलनात्मक लाभ / Comparative advantage

• आयात / Import

• श्रम तीव्रता / Labor intensity

Question 3:

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

Milk is ___________ than any other food.

• more nourishing

• nourishing

• as nourishing

• most nourishing

Question 4:

How many protons are there in the nucleus of lithium?

लिथियम के नाभिक में कितने प्रोटॉन होते हैं?  

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 2

Question 5:

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

HASTE

• Lose

• Dash 

• Delay

• Rush 

Question 6:

Trade liberalization has helped India improve its ___________ in industries with medium to high technology content.

व्यापार उदारीकरण (Trade liberalisation) ने मध्यम से उच्च प्रौद्योगिकी सामग्री वाले उद्योगों में अपने ___________ में सुधार करने में भारत की मदद की है।

• तुलनात्मक लाभ / Comparative advantage

• श्रम तीव्रता / Labor intensity

• ईंधन दक्षता / Fuel efficiency

• आयात / Import

Question 7:

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

The ball missed the wicket by a whisker.

• by a sudden fall

• by using her hands

• by a small margin

• by hitting the bat

Question 8:

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace * signs sequentially and balance the given equation.

क्रमानुगत रूप से * चिह्नों को प्रतिस्थापित करने और दिए गए समीकरण को संतुलित करने के लिए गणितीय चिह्नों के सही संयोजन का चयन करें। 

18 * 12 * 4 * 5 * 6 = 53 

• ×, +, ÷, – 

• +, –, ×, ÷ 

• ×, –, + , ÷  

• ×, ÷, +, – 

Question 9:

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (Words should be considered as meaningful words, and words should not be related to each other on the basis of number of letters/consonants/vowels in them.)

Crew : Sailors :: Army : ?

उस विकल्प का चयन करें, जो तीसरे शब्द से उसी प्रकार संबंधित है, जिस प्रकार दूसरा शब्द पहले शब्द से संबधित है । (शब्दों को अर्थपूर्ण शब्दों के रूप में माना जाना चाहिए, और शब्द, उनमें अक्षरों की संख्या / व्यंजन/ स्वरों की संख्या के आधार पर एक दूसरे से संबंधित नहीं होने चाहिए।) 

चालक दल : नाविक :: सेना : ? 

• पुलिस Police

• युद्धभूमि Battlefield

• सैनिक Soldiers

• युद्ध War

Question 10:

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 number.

The Tamil Nadu government's order (1) ________the lockdown in Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruppur and Salem from April 26 briefly (2) ____________ these cities with panic, threatening to undo the gains achieved from avoiding crowding, maintaining physical distancing and preparing the public for a (3) ___________ exit from restrictions. If the idea was to (4) __________ the rising rate of infections, which cumulatively touched 1,821 on April 25, the government's announcement of a 'complete lockdown' was (5) ____________. Thousands crowded grocery stores,vegetable shops and petrol pumps to stock up, many ignoring safety norms.

Which of these should be filled at (3) as per the context of the passage?

• instant

• Calibrated

• slow

• random