SSC CGL 01 – December – 2022 Tier 1 Shift 1 (Combined Graduate Level Examination)
Q.1 Sentences of a paragraph are given below in
jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the
correct order to form a meaningful and
coherent paragraph.
A. When this extra water vapour condenses
into precipitation, it results in heavier rain
or,__ if it’s cold enough, heavier snow.
B. The atmosphere can store an additional 4%
of water vapour for every additional 1°F of
warming.
C. More water evaporates from soils, plants,
lakes and seas as the atmosphere warms.
D. One of the most obvious indications of
climate change is heavier rainfall.
(a) CBDA
(b) DCBA
(c) ACDB
(d) BCAD
[b]
Q.2 Select the correct indirect form of the given
sentence.
She said, “I am in no mood to work now.”
(a). She said that she has been in no mood to work
then.
(b). She said that she was in no mood to work
now.
(c). She said that she was in no mood to work
then.
(d). She said that she has been in no mood to
work now.
[c]
Q.3 Select the correct passive form of the given
sentence.
Manu will tell her later.
(a) She will be tell later by Manu.
(b) She will tell later by Manu,
(c) She will be told later by Manu
(d) She will be tell later.
[c]
Q.4 Select the correct active form of the given
sentence.
Has the villa been occupied by them?
(a) Did they occupied the villa?
(b) Had they occupied the villa?
(c) Have they occupied the villa?
(d) Do they occupied the villa?
[c]
Q.5 In the given sentence, one word may have
been incorrectly spelt. Select the correctly
spelt word from the given alternatives. If there
is no error, select ‘No error’ as your answer.
The erroneous information spread rapidly
across the nation and created a stir.
(a) erronous (b) No error
(c) erroneous (d) errauneous
[b]
Q.6 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the
word ‘SINKS’ from the given sentence.
Groups work together to create Christmas
parade themes, which are then carried out in
floats, musical groups, and strolling figures.
(a) Floats
(b) Create
(c) Parade
(d) Strolling
[a]
Q.7 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blank.
The angles are equal, consequently the sides
are__________.
(a) equal
(b) unequal
(c) larger
(d) smaller
[a]
Q.8 Select the most appropriate meaning of the
given idiom.
Like a cakewalk
(a) Smooth surface
(b) Pleasant experience
(c) Easy task
(d) Active
[c]
Q.9 Select the most appropriate option that can
substitute the underlined segment in the
given sentence. If there is no need to
substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
After finishing high school, I plan to pursuing
law.
(a) No substitution
(b) plan to pursue
(c) plan in pursue
(d) plan to pursuing
[b]
Q.10 Select the most appropriate synonym of the
given word.
Confusion
(a) Intrepidity
(b) Stagnation
(c) Perusal
(d) Commotion
[d]
Q.11 Select the most appropriate option to
substitute the underlined segment in the
given sentence.
Our guests arrived; they are sitting in the
garden.
(a) shall arrive (b) have arrived
(c) are arriving (d) might arrive
[b]
Q.12 The following sentence has been split into four
segments. Identify the segment that contains
a grammatical error.
During an earthquake, / it is advised to take /
cover above a table / to save your life.
(a) cover above a table
(b) During an earthquake,
(c) it is advised to take
(d) to save your life.
[a]
Q.13 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
(a) Finery
(b) Hiest
(c) Cringe
(d) Defer
[b]
Q.14 Select the most appropriate meaning of the
given idiom.
All eyes
(a) Watching with anger
(b) Watching eagerly
(c) Watching with no interest
(d) Not watching at all
[b]
Q.15 Select the most appropriate option that can
substitute the underlined segment in the
given sentence.
He was looking into his book for the last two
hours but couldn’t find it.
(a) looking down on his book
(b) looking above his book
(c) looking for his book
(d) looking after his book
[c]
Q.16 Select the most appropriate collocating word
to fill in the blank.
Ram was praised for his___________leadership.
(a) imaginary
(b) visionary
(c) magical
(d) broad
[b]
Q.17 Select the most appropriate word segment for
the underlined word in the given sentence.
Pintu has been advised to reduce smoking by
his family doctor.
(a) cut down
(b) less down
(c) lower down
(d) up down
[a]
Q.18 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the
given word.
Rebellion
(a) Uprising (b) Loyalty
(c) Sedition (d) Allotment
[b]
Q.19 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the
given word. Hospitality
(a) Complaint
(b) Cordiality
(c) Coldness
(d) Wrathful
[c]
Q.20 Select the sentence with the appropriate use
of adverb of manner.
(a) He done his work regularly.
(b) He has just done his work.
(c) He does his work carefully.
(d) He has done his work on my table.
[c]
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been
deleted. Read the passage carefully and select
the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Digital India can be the prime (1)__behind making a reality of the government’s promise of minimum government, maximum governance. Such a transformation requires technology to be firmly (2)_________into government, something that the Digital India project lists as one of its foremost objectives. Embedding technology into government (3)________will do three things; transform the government and make it more transparent and efficient, transform the lives of citizens especially those at the bottom of the (4)___ pyramid and make our economy more
efficient and competitive. A 2014 McKinsey Global
Institute report predicts that the large-scale
(5)________of technology through Digital India
positions India with the biggest opportunity yet
to accelerate economic growth.
Sub-Question No : 21
Q.21 Select the most appropriate option to fill in
blank number 1.
(a) impact
(b) might
(c) factors
(d) force
[d]
In the following passage, some words have been
deleted. Read the passage carefully and select
the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Digital India can be the prime (1)________behind
making a reality of the government’s promise of
minimum government, maximum governance.
Such a transformation requires technology to be
firmly (2)_________into government, something
that the Digital India project lists as one of its
foremost objectives. Embedding technology into
government (3)________will do three things;
transform the government and make it more
transparent and efficient, transform the lives of
citizens especially those at the bottom of the
(4) pyramid and make our economy more
efficient and competitive. A 2014 McKinsey Global
Institute report predicts that the large-scale
(5)_____of technology through Digital India positions India with the biggest opportunity yet to accelerate economic growth.
Sub-Question No : 22
Q.22 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
(a) inserted (b) embedded (c) planted (d) stuck
[b]
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Digital India can be the prime (1)________behind making a reality of the government’s promise of minimum government, maximum governance. Such a transformation requires technology to be firmly (2)_________into government, something that the Digital India project lists as one of its foremost objectives. Embedding technology into government (3)________will do three things; transform the government and make it more transparent and efficient, transform the lives of citizens especially those at the bottom of the (4)___ pyramid and make our economy more
efficient and competitive. A 2014 McKinsey Global
Institute report predicts that the large-scale
(5)________of technology through Digital India
positions India with the biggest opportunity yet
to accelerate economic growth.
Sub-Question No : 23
Q.23 Select the most appropriate option to fill in
blank number 3.
(a) offices
(b) details
(c) processes
(d) hierarchies
[c]
In the following passage, some words have been
deleted. Read the passage carefully and select
the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Digital India can be the prime (1)________behind
making a reality of the government’s promise of
minimum government, maximum governance.
Such a transformation requires technology to be
firmly (2)_________into government, something
that the Digital India project lists as one of its
foremost objectives. Embedding technology into
government (3)__will do three things; transform the government and make it more transparent and efficient, transform the lives of citizens especially those at the bottom of the (4)___ pyramid and make our economy more
efficient and competitive. A 2014 McKinsey Global
Institute report predicts that the large-scale
(5)__of technology through Digital India positions India with the biggest opportunity yet to accelerate economic growth.
Sub-Question No : 24
Q.24 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
(a) mythical (b) proverbial (c) hypothetical (d) classified
[b]
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Digital India can be the prime (1)________behind making a reality of the government’s promise of minimum government, maximum governance. Such a transformation requires technology to be firmly (2)_________into government, something that the Digital India project lists as one of its foremost objectives. Embedding technology into government (3)________will do three things; transform the government and make it more transparent and efficient, transform the lives of citizens especially those at the bottom of the (4)___ pyramid and make our economy more
efficient and competitive. A 2014 McKinsey Global
Institute report predicts that the large-scale
(5)________of technology through Digital India
positions India with the biggest opportunity yet
to accelerate economic growth.
Sub-Question No : 25
Q.25 Select the most appropriate option to fill in
blank number 5
(a) enhancement
(b) anticipation
(c) adaptation
(d) monitoring
[c]