SSC CGL Undated PYQs

Question 1

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select
the part that contains the error from the given options.
I never miss / a cricket match / as I am fond of cricket / from childhood.

Accepted Answer

The phrase 'from childhood' is incorrect. When referring to a period that started in the past and continues to the present, 'since childhood' or 'since I was a child' should be used.

Question 2

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Sabotage

Accepted Answer

Sabotage means to deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct something. Therefore, the most appropriate antonym is 'Create', which means to bring something into existence.

Question 3

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. 
Through thick and thin

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The idiom 'through thick and thin' means to support someone or something in good times and bad times, or under all circumstances. Option 4, 'Under all conditions', accurately captures this meaning.

Question 4

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Figure-based question. Compare the transformation rule in the prompt to each option figure.

Question 5

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Figure-based question. Compare the transformation rule in the prompt to each option figure.

Question 6

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Figure-based question. Compare the transformation rule in the prompt to each option figure.

Question 7

Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given
pair of words.
Electricity : Television

Accepted Answer

The relationship between 'Electricity' and 'Television' is that Electricity is the primary power source required for a Television to function. Similarly, Petrol is the primary fuel source required for a Car to function. Therefore, option 2 shares the same relationship.

Question 8

Four friends, Priya, Kavya, Gaurvi and Shalini, have different amounts of money with them.
If Priya takes ₹88 from Kavya, then she will have an amount equal to what Gaurvi has.
Shalini and Kavya together have a total of ₹550. If Gaurvi takes ₹25 from Shalini, she will
have an amount equal to what Kavya has. If the total amount with Shalini, Kavya and Gaurvi
is ₹840, how much money does Priya have?

Accepted Answer

Let P, K, G, S be the amounts with Priya, Kavya, Gaurvi, and Shalini respectively. Set up a system of linear equations based on the given conditions and solve for P. The key is to systematically use the given sums and differences to find the individual amounts.

Question 9

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Figure-based question. Compare the transformation rule in the prompt to each option figure.

Question 10

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Figure-based question. Compare the transformation rule in the prompt to each option figure.

Question 11

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Figure-based question. Compare the transformation rule in the prompt to each option figure.

Question 12

Which of the following books was written by Panini?

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Panini was an ancient Sanskrit philologist, grammarian, and a revered scholar in ancient India. He is most famous for his treatise on Sanskrit grammar, known as the Ashtadhyayi. This work is a foundational text in the field of linguistics.

Question 13

Which of the following is the expanded form of the abbreviation 'Rep.' used in the text of the
Constitution of India?

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In the context of the Constitution of India, 'Rep.' is an abbreviation for 'Repealed'. This term is used to indicate that a particular article, section, or amendment has been revoked or annulled.

Question 14

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Figure-based question. Compare the transformation rule in the prompt to each option figure.

Question 15

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Figure-based question. Compare the transformation rule in the prompt to each option figure.

Question 16

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Figure-based question. Compare the transformation rule in the prompt to each option figure.

Question 17

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Figure-based question. Compare the transformation rule in the prompt to each option figure.

Question 18

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Spill

Accepted Answer

The word 'spill' means to cause or allow liquid to flow over the edge of its container, or to fall from a container. 'Drop' means to let or make something fall. Therefore, 'drop' is the most appropriate synonym.

Question 19

Select the most appropriate option to ﬁll in the blank.
In addition to understanding the speciﬁc issue to be tackled, the sub-committee examined
the larger ______ on the problem.

Accepted Answer

The sentence implies that the sub-committee looked at the broader view or understanding of the problem, beyond just the specific issue. 'Perspective' means a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view, which fits this context perfectly. The other options do not convey this meaning.

Question 20

Four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is
different. Select the word that is different.

Accepted Answer

Goitre, Scurvy, and Anaemia are all deficiency diseases caused by a lack of specific nutrients (iodine, Vitamin C, iron respectively). Diarrhoea is an infectious disease, often caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites, and is not primarily a deficiency disease.