The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts Combined Graduate Level (CGL) examination for recruitment to non-technical Group ‘B' and Group ‘C' non-gazetted posts in various Ministries, Departments and Organizations. The SSC CGL 2018 examination has been postponed and the updated schedule is yet to be notified by the commission.
Here is the list of few questions based on the previous years' examination pattern along with their answers. The list will provide an idea of the questions asked in the actual examination and will enable the candidate to perform well in the SSC CGL 2018 examination.
Logical Reasoning:
Verbal Reasoning:
Question: Which word does not belong with the others?
A. Parsley
B. Basil
C. Dill
D. Mayonnaise
Answer: D
Question: Which word does not belong with the others?
A. Leopard
B. Cougar
C. Elephant
D. Lion
Answer: C
Statements & Assumptions:
Question: Statement- “You are hereby appointed as a programmer with a probation period of one year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation.”- A line in an appointment letter.
Assumptions:
I. The performance of an individual generally is not known at the time of appointment offer.
II. Generally an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period.
A. Only Assumption I is implicit
B. Only assumption II is implicit
C. Either I or II is implicit
D. Neither I nor II is implicit
E. Both I and II are implicit
Answer: E
Logical Programme:
Question: Tanya is older than Eric. Cliff is older than Tanya. Eric is older than Cliff. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
A. True
B. False
C. Uncertain
Answer: B
Relationship:
Question: M and N are brothers. M is the father of P. O is the only son of N and is married to U. How is U related to P?
A. Sister-in-law
B. Mother-in-law
C. Sister
D. Mother
Answer: A
General Awareness:
Question: Which country will host the 45th G7 summit in 2019?
A. Italy
B. Germany
C. France
D. Canada
Answer: C
Question: Who invented the internet?
A. Martin Cooper
B. Thomas Edison
C. Robert E. Kahn & Vint Cerf.
D. Philip Diehl
Answer: C
Question: Name the inventor of Telephone.
A. Alexander Graham Bell
B. Anthony Blattner
C. James Chalmers
D. John P Charlton
Answer: A
Question: Famous ‘Hornbill Festival' is celebrated in which State?
A. Nagaland
B. Mizoram
C. Assam
D. Meghalaya
Answer: A
Question: In which city ‘Elephant Festival' is celebrated?
A. Jodhpur
B. Jaipur
C. Kota
D. Ajmer
Answer: B
Quantitative Aptitude:
Question: In a single throw of a die, what is the probability of getting a number greater than 4?
A. 1/6
B. 1/5
C. 1/3
D. 2/3
Answer: 1/3
Question: January 1, 2007 was Monday. What will be January 1, 2008?
A. Tuesday
B. Wednesday
C. Thursday
D. Friday
Answer: Tuesday
Question: How many words can be formed by using all the letters of the word, DELHI, without repeating the alphabet?
A. 140
B. 144
C. 120
D. 128
Answer: C
English:
Question: When the Principal entered the class, a student _______ on the blackboard.
A. is writing
B. was writing
C. writes
D. wrote
Answer: B
Question: What is the meaning of ‘Bolt from the Blue'?
A. Thundering
B. A complete surprise
C. Inform something bad
D. No idea
Answer: B
Question: He always ______ to prove that the earth revolves around the sun.
A. tries
B. tried
C. was trying
D. had been trying
Answer: B