SSC CGL Undated PYQs

Question 1

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

Question 2

Which of the following is a dance form that originated in Assam?

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Sattriya is a classical dance form that originated in the monasteries of Assam, India. The other options, Lavani, Gotipua, and Chhau, are dance forms from Maharashtra, Odisha, and Eastern India (Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal) respectively.

Question 3

What is the study of the production and propagation of sound waves called?

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Acoustics is the branch of physics that deals with the study of sound, including its production, propagation, and effects. The other options are related to light (Optics, Photonics) or celestial bodies (Astrophysics).

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

Anamika, Gopal, Nischal, Vanmayi, Shresta and Sripad are sitting in a straight line
facing the north. Nischal is to the immediate left of Gopal. Shresta is between Anamika
and Sripad. Sripad is at the second place from the right end. Four persons are sitting
between Nischal and Vanmayi. If Gopal and Sripad interchange their positions, then
who will be sitting between Vanmayi and Shresta?

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First, deduce the initial seating arrangement based on the given clues. Then, apply the interchange of positions between Gopal and Sripad. Finally, identify the person sitting between Vanmayi and Shresta in the new arrangement.

Question 8

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

Question 9

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

Question 10

The 40th Amendment Act of 1976 was applied to which Article of the Constitution of
India?

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The 40th Amendment Act of 1976 amended Article 297 of the Constitution of India, primarily dealing with the vesting of minerals and other things of value underlying the ocean within the territorial waters or continental shelf in the Union.

Question 11

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

Question 12

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

Question 13

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

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

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of
words.
A problem that is so difficult that it cannot be answered

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The correct one-word substitute for 'A problem that is so difficult that it cannot be answered' is 'Insoluble'. This term specifically refers to something that cannot be solved or explained. The given correct answer 'Terrible' is incorrect as it means extremely bad or serious, which does not fit the context of an unanswerable problem.

Question 17

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error.
Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any
error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
Aarav’s mother / speaks four languages / fluently.

Accepted Answer

The sentence 'Aarav’s mother speaks four languages fluently' is grammatically correct. There is no error in any part of the sentence. The subject 'Aarav's mother' is singular, and the verb 'speaks' is correctly conjugated for the third person singular. The adverb 'fluently' correctly modifies the verb 'speaks'.

Question 18

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the
order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Likelihood
2. Likenesses
3. Likewise
4. Likens
5. Likeliest

Accepted Answer

To arrange words in dictionary order, compare them letter by letter. All words start with 'Like'. The next distinguishing letters are 'l', 'n', 's', 'w', 'e'. Arranging these alphabetically gives 'e', 'l', 'n', 's', 'w', which corresponds to Likeliest, Likelihood, Likens, Likenesses, Likewise.

Question 19

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

Question 20

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