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Q. No. 20

SSC CGL 2023 (Set-21)

Exam Date 20/07/2023 Exam Time 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM

SSC CGL

SSC CGL 2023 (Set-21)

English Comprehension

SSC CGL 2023 (Set-21)

English Comprehension

21. SSC CGL 2023

Exam Date 20/07/2023

Exam Time 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM

Section : General Intelligence and Reasoning

Q.1 Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 

BFZV, EIXT, HLVR, ?, NRRN 

1. KNTP 

2. KOTP 

3. KNSP 

4. KNTQ

Q.2 Select the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the following classes. 

Dolphins, Sharks, Sea creatures 


Q.3 Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd letter-cluster. 

1. DJOS 

2. PTXA 

3. BHMQ 

4. HNSW 

Q.4 Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series. 

D C D C D  

1. D C D C D D 

2. D C C D C C 

3. C D D C C D 

4. C D C D C C 

Q.5 Which of the answer figures is the exact mirror image of the given problem figure when the mirror is held at the right side? 

Problem figure: 


Q.6 Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the given pattern. 


Q.7 In a certain code language, ‘AROUND’ is coded as ‘CVUCXP’ and ‘ONLINE’ is coded as ‘QRRQXQ’. How will ‘RUSTIC’ be coded in the same language? 

1. TYXASO 

2. SXYBSP 

3. TYYBSO 

4. SXXARP 

Q.8 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /Subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed) 

(6, 14, 40) 

(10, 14, 48) 

1. (5, 6, 45) 

2. (11, 5, 87) 

3. (5, 9, 28) 

4. (10, 5, 91) 

Q.9 Select the correct mirror image from the following options, when the mirror is placed on the right side of the given figure.  


Q.10 ‘Kidney’ is related to ‘Organ’ in the same way as ‘Apple’ is related to ‘________’. 

1. Fruit 

2. Medicine 

3. Red 

4. Juicy 

Q.11 Each vowel in the word “PURITAN” is changed to the previous letter in the Englishalphabetical series and each consonant is changed to the following letter in the English alphabetical series. In the newly formed word, how many alphabets are there in the English alphabetical series between the alphabet which is 1st from the left and 6th from the right? 

1. Two 

2. Four 

3. Three 

4. One 

Q.12 Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 

15 ÷ 3 + 15 − 3 × 3 = 47 

1. − and × 

2. + and − 

3. ÷ and × 

4. ÷ and + 

Q.13 If ‘+’ means ‘multiplication’, ‘−’ means ‘division’, ‘×’ means ‘subtraction’ and ‘÷’ me‘addition’, then what is the value of the following expression? 

26 + 342 − 19 × 73 ÷ 14 

1. 481 

2. 524 

3. 409 

4. 510 

Q.14 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. 

(1000, 100, 10) 

(38, 19, 2) 

(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed) 

1. (5, 5, 5) 

2. (3, 3, 9) 

3. (125, 25, 5) 

4. (16, 8, 4) 

Q.15 In a certain code language, if ‘DXF’ is written as ‘102 and ‘URO’ is written as ‘162’, how will ‘LNZ’ be written in the same code language? 

1. 148 

2. 156 

3. 146 

4. 124 

Q.16 A # B means ‘A is the father of B’ 

A @ B means ‘A is the brother of B’ 

A & B means ‘A is the son of B’ 

If H & I @ J # K @ L, then how is J related to L? 

1. Father’s father 

2. Brother 

3. Father 

4. Son’s son 

Q.17 Select the option figure in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is not allowed). 


Q.18 Which number would replace the question mark (?) in the following number series? 

131, 132, 141, 166, 215, ?, 417 

1. 294 

2. 296 

3. 286 

4. 300 

Q.19 Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the secondletter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter cluster. 

FRENCH : RFNEHC :: RESCUE : ERCSEU :: ANIMAL : ? 

1. NALAMI 

2. NAMIAL 

3. INALAM 

4. NAMILA 

Q.20 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/Subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed) 

(300, 100, 100) 

(88, 66, 11) 

1. (60, 40, 20) 

2. (90, 50, 70) 

3. (50, 4, 25) 

4. (44, 22, 11) 

Q.21 Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Find the number on the face opposite to the face showing ‘2’. 

 

1. 5 

2. 4 

3. 1 

4. 3

Q.22 Three of the following four triads are alike in a certain way as they are formed by performing same mathematical operations among themselves and thus form a group. 

Which triad does NOT belong to that group? 

1. 6 : 12 : 215 

2. 5 : 10 : 126 

3. 2 : 4 : 7 

4. 9 : 18 : 728 

Q.23 Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes. 

Mothers, Sisters and Females 


Q.24 Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series. 


Q.25 Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the 2nd number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the 3rd number. 

6 : 16 :: 10 : 28 :: 3 : ? 

1. 14 

2. 6 

3. 12 

4. 7 


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