SSC CGL Tier 1 Mock Test (2026 Pattern) – Free PracticeSection 1: Reasoning & general Intelligence SSC CGL Tier 1 - Reasoning25 Qs | 15 minsCorrect Question: +2Incorrect Question: -0.5 Name Email City College 1. In a certain code language, 'TABLE' is written as 'UCGMF' and 'CHAIR' is written as USBOJ USBJO USJBO USBIO None 2. In a certain code language, 'P $ Q' means 'P is the husband of Q', 'P # Q' means 'P is the daughter of Q', 'P * Q' means 'P is the brother of Q', 'P @ Q' means 'P is the sister of Q', 'P % Q' means 'P is the father of Q', and 'P & Q' means 'P is the mother of Q'. Which of the following means A is the uncle of B? A % C # B * D A * C % B @ D A * C # B & D A @ C % B $ D None 3. In a certain code language, 'sun moon star' is written as 'xy ab cd'; 'star earth sky' is written as 'cd ef gh'; 'moon sky shine' is written as 'ab gh ij'. How is 'earth' written in that language? xy ab ef ij None 4. Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship as the pair (23, 35), (17, 25). (19, 29) (31, 45) (29, 41) (25, 39) None 5. Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the blanks, complete the series: M _ N _ _ M N O _ N O P _ O P M _ N O P _ _ M OPMNOOMNPO OPNMOMNPPO ONPMOONMPP OMPNONMPOP None 6. Four statements are given followed by four conclusions. Assuming the statements to be true, decide which conclusions follow.Statements: Some pens are pencils. All pencils are erasers. No eraser is a sharpener. Some sharpeners are scales.Conclusions: 1) No pencil is a sharpener. 2) Some pens are erasers. 3) Some scales are not erasers. 4) No scale is a pen. Only I and II follow Only I, II and III follow Only II and IV follow Only III and IV follow None 7. Three statements are given followed by three conclusions. Assuming the statements to be true, decide which conclusions follow. Statements: Some books are magazines. All magazines are journals. No journal is a diary. Conclusions: 1) Some books are not diaries. 2) All books are journals. 3) No magazine is a diary.Statements: Some books are magazines. All magazines are journals. No journal is a diary. Conclusions: 1) Some books are not diaries. 2) All books are journals. 3) No magazine is a diary. Only conclusion I follows Both I and III follow Only conclusion II follows Both II and III follow None 8. Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the series? ACE, GIK, MOQ, ? SUW UVW STV TVX None 9. Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first and the fourth is related to the third. ACE: FHJ :: KMO: PRU :: QSU:? VXA VXZ WXA WXB None 10. 23 is related to 575 following a certain logic. 31 is related to 961 using the same logic. To which of the following is 42 related? 1764 1728 1848 1849 None 11. The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if the letters in the word 'QUESTION' are rearranged alphabetically? One Two Three Zero None 12. Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the series? 5, 16, 49, 104, ?, 286 175 181 192 199 None 13. 12 is related to 156 following a certain logic. 15 is related to 240 using the same logic. To which of the following is 21 related? 462 441 378 504 None 14. 12 is related to 144 by a certain logic. 15 is related to 225 using the same logic. To which of the following is 18 related? 324 360 306 342 None 15. In the following number-pairs, the second number is obtained by applying certain mathematical operations to the first number. Identify the odd pair out. 12 - 144 15 - 225 18 - 324 21 - 461 None 16. The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if the letters in the word 'COMPUTATION' are rearranged alphabetically? One Two Three Four None 17. The question contains pairs of words that are related to each other in a certain way. Three of the following four-word pairs are alike. Find the one that does NOT belong to the group. Doctor - Stethoscope Teacher - Chalkboard Writer - Pen Carpenter - Saw None 18. What will come in place of '?' in the equation if '+' and '÷' are interchanged and ' - ' and ' X ' are interchanged? 12 X 6 + 3 - 18 ÷ 3 = ? 15 9 39 21 None 19. Find the number of triangles in the given figure. 15 13 17 19 None 20. Three different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are numbered from 1 to 6. Select the number that will be on the face opposite to the face having the number '5'. 1 3 4 6 None 21. Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six face of which are numbered from 1 to 6. Select the number that will be on the face opposite to the face having the number '3'. 4 1 6 2 None 22. How many triangles are there in the given figure? 35 32 33 34 None 23. Select the odd number from the given alternatives. 100 400 800 900 None 24. Select the related number from the given alternatives. 99 : ? :: 90 : 101 111 909 110 101 None 25. Select the related word from the given alternatives. Lion : Lioness :: Bull : ? Animal Cow Calf Dog None 1 out of 25 Section 2: Quantitative Aptitude SSC CGL Tier 1 - Quant25 Qs | 15 minsCorrect Question: +2Incorrect Question: -0.5 Name Email City College 1. Simplify: $\frac{(2x + 4)}{2}$ x + 4 x + 2 2x + 2 x - 2 None 2. Simplify: $\frac{(a^2 - b^2)}{(a + b)} * (a - b)$ a - b a + b $(a - b)^2$ $(a + b)^2$ None 3. If tanθ = 4/3, then evaluate $\frac{(sinθ + cosθ)}{(sinθ - cosθ)}$ . 7 -7 1/7 -1/7 None 4. The following table shows the production of wheat (in thousand tonnes) by three states - A, B and C over five years: In which year was the total wheat production the highest among the three states? 2016 2018 2019 2020 None 5. The table shows the number of students enrolled in three different courses in a college for the years 2021 and 2022. | What is the percentage increase in the total number of students enrolled in 2022 compared to 2021?" 5% 10% 8% 12% None 6. The value of {\sin^2(15^\circ) + \sin^2(75^\circ)} is - 0 1/2 1 √3/2 None 7. The value of cos 1° + cos 2° + cos 3° + ... + cos 180° is: 0 1 -1 2 None 8. A tap can fill a tank in 12 hours. Due to a leak, it takes 18 hours to fill the tank. If the tank is full, how much time will the leak take to empty the full tank? 36 hours 24 hours 48 hours 30 hours None 9. If the perimeter of an equilateral triangle is 24 cm, then find the length of one side. 6 cm 8 cm 12 cm 10 cm None 10. Let O be the center of the circle and AB and CD are two parallel chords on opposite sides of the center. OR is perpendicular to AB and OS is perpendicular to CD. If AB = 16 cm, CD = 30 cm, and RS = 17 cm, then the diameter (in cm) of the circle is equal to - 34 cm 17 cm 30 cm 36 cm None 11. A shopkeeper sells apples at ₹120 per kg and mangoes at ₹80 per kg. A customer buys a total of 5 kg of fruits and spends ₹480. How many kg of apples did the customer buy? 2 kg 3 kg 1 kg 4 kg None 12. A train travels at a speed of 60 km/hr and crosses a pole in 30 seconds. What is the length of the train in meters? 500 600 450 700 None 13. The ratio of the curved surface areas of two right circular cones is 4:9, and the ratio of their slant heights is 2:3. What is the ratio of their radii? 2:3 4:9 1:1 3:2 None 14. Which of the following can be the value of 'x' so that the number 345 x 81 is divisible by 9? 2 4 6 8 None 15. Which of the following conditions is sufficient to prove that a quadrilateral is a parallelogram? Opposite angles are supplementary. All sides are equal. One pair of opposite sides is parallel and equal. All angles are equal. None 16. The following table shows the marks (out of 100) obtained by four students in four different subjects. Who obtained the highest average marks across all subjects? Aryan Rohan Karan Vihan None 17. A dishonest shopkeeper sells goods at a 10% loss on the cost price but uses a weight of 800 g instead of 1 kg. What is his profit or loss percentage? 12.5% profit 12.5% loss 25% profit 25% loss None 18. The average weight of students in a class is 55 kg. The average weight of boys is 60 kg and that of girls is 50 kg. If there are 20 students in the class, find the number of boys. 8 10 12 14 None 19. If 2x + 3y = 13 and xy = 6, then what is the value of 4x² + 9y²? 25 61 97 169 None 20. A shopkeeper marks an article at 60% above the cost price. He then offers a discount of 25% on the marked price. If the profit earned is ₹180, what is the cost price of the article (in ₹)? 900 ₹800 ₹700 ₹500 None 21. In a 1000m race, A can give B a start of 100m and C a start of 150m. How many meters start can B give to C in a race of the same length? 55.56 m 60 m 70 m 80 m None 22. A man borrows ₹60,000 at 5% per annum compound interest. He repays ₹12,000 at the end of the first year and ₹15,000 at the end of the second year. What amount (in ₹) should he pay at the end of the third year to settle the loan? 49,575 48,680 47,982.5 40477.5 None 23. The ratio of the volumes of a sphere and a cylinder with the same radius and height equal to the diameter of the sphere is: 2:3 2:1 1:3 3:1 None 24. If $\frac{(12 x 4 - 18 ÷ 3)}{(5 x 2 + 2^2)} + x = 3$, then what is the value of x? 1 2 3 4 None 25. In a circular track of 1200 meters, P and Q start running in opposite directions from the same point simultaneously. P runs at 8 m/s and Q runs at 7 m/s. After how much time will they meet for the first time? 60 s 80 s 75 s 100 s None 1 out of 25 Section 3: Verbal Ability SSC CGL Tier 1 - English25 Qs | 15 minsCorrect Question: +2Incorrect Question: -0.5 Name Email City College 1. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the quoted segment in the given sentence. Sentence: The company's recent financial report showed a significant "reduction in the amount of money" spent on research and development. decrease in the volume of money decrement in the worth of cash cutback in the expenditure decline in the measure of resources None 2. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the quoted segment in the given sentence. Sentence: The company is planning "to expand it's" operations. to expand its to expand it is to expand its' to expand it's' None 3. Select the most appropriate synonym to replace the quoted word in the given sentence. Sentence: The detective was known for his keen "deductions". Distractions Inferences Illusions Delusions None 4. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the quoted group of words. Sentence: He is known for his "eccentric and unconventional behavior". Mundane Orthodox Bohemian Conventional None 5. Select the option that expresses the opposite meaning of the quoted word. Sentence: Despite the company's "ascendancy" in the market, their ethical practices were often questioned. Dominance Decline Supremacy Influence None 6. Directions [Set of 5 Questions]: 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. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.(1) _______ the popularity of social media, many people still find face-to-face communication more fulfilling. (2) ________, some studies suggest that excessive screen time can lead to feelings of isolation. (3) _______, human interaction offers non-verbal cues and a deeper connection that online interactions often lack. (4) _______, while online platforms provide convenience, they may not fully satisfy our innate need for genuine social bonds. (5) _______, finding a balance between online and offline communication is crucial for overall well-being. Despite of his best efforts Due to Because of In addition to None 7. Directions [Set of 5 Questions]: 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. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2(1) _______ the popularity of social media, many people still find face-to-face communication more fulfilling. (2) ________, some studies suggest that excessive screen time can lead to feelings of isolation. (3) _______, human interaction offers non-verbal cues and a deeper connection that online interactions often lack. (4) _______, while online platforms provide convenience, they may not fully satisfy our innate need for genuine social bonds. (5) _______, finding a balance between online and offline communication is crucial for overall well-being. Neverthless Likewise Consequently Moreover None 8. Directions [Set of 5 Questions]: 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. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.(1) _______ the popularity of social media, many people still find face-to-face communication more fulfilling. (2) ________, some studies suggest that excessive screen time can lead to feelings of isolation. (3) _______, human interaction offers non-verbal cues and a deeper connection that online interactions often lack. (4) _______, while online platforms provide convenience, they may not fully satisfy our innate need for genuine social bonds. (5) _______, finding a balance between online and offline communication is crucial for overall well-being. In contrast On the contrary Furthermore However None 9. Directions [Set of 5 Questions]: 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. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5(1) _______ the popularity of social media, many people still find face-to-face communication more fulfilling. (2) ________, some studies suggest that excessive screen time can lead to feelings of isolation. (3) _______, human interaction offers non-verbal cues and a deeper connection that online interactions often lack. (4) _______, while online platforms provide convenience, they may not fully satisfy our innate need for genuine social bonds. (5) _______, finding a balance between online and offline communication is crucial for overall well-being. In the meantime Ultimately For example Although None 10. Directions [Set of 5 Questions]: 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. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4(1) _______ the popularity of social media, many people still find face-to-face communication more fulfilling. (2) ________, some studies suggest that excessive screen time can lead to feelings of isolation. (3) _______, human interaction offers non-verbal cues and a deeper connection that online interactions often lack. (4) _______, while online platforms provide convenience, they may not fully satisfy our innate need for genuine social bonds. (5) _______, finding a balance between online and offline communication is crucial for overall well-being. Therefore Similarly In Summary Conversely None 11. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word. Accommodation Definite Occasion Occurence None 12. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Idiom: To be at loggerheads To be in a position of great authority To be in fierce disagreement To be very sleepy To be financially secure None 13. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Sentence: The detective was able to ________ the mystery. confuse solve ignore complicate None 14. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Word: Capitulate Surrender Conceal Embellish Resist None 15. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Word: Abundant Scarce Limited Plentiful Insufficient None 16. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Word: Ephemeral Permanent Brief Endless Eternal None 17. Select the most appropriate synonym of the word in bold. Sentence: The artist's **eccentric** behavior surprised everyone. Normal Usual Bizarre Common None 18. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Phrase: A person who is excessively fond of one's wife Uxorious Virulent Gregarious Voracious None 19. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given phrase. Phrase: A person who is excessively fond of one's own appearance. Philanthropist Narcissist Altruist Misanthrope None 20. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Sentence: The thief had stolen the jewels. The jewels are stolen by the thief. The jewels had been stolen by the thief. The jewels are being stolen by the thief. The jewels has been stolen by the thief. None 21. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Sentence: The chef cooked the delicious meal. The delicious meal cooks by the chef. The delicious meal was cooked by the chef. The chef was cooked by the delicious meal. The delicious meal is cooking by the chef. None 22. Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. Phrase: A person who travels to a holy place. Tourist Pilgrim Explorer Immigrant None 23. The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an error. Sentence: The cost of all / these essential commodities / are increasing / day by day. The cost of all these essential commodities are increasing day by day None 24. The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Sentence: The teacher asked / to the students / to complete the project / on time. The teacher asked to the students to complete the project on time None 25. In the following sentence, four words are quoted out of which one word is misspelt. Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word. Sentence: The company's "managment" (A) team decided to "implement" (B) a new "strategey" (C) to improve its "profitablity" (D). A B C D None 1 out of 25 Section 4: General Awareness SSC CGL Tier 1 - GA25 Qs | 15 minsCorrect Question: +2Incorrect Question: -0.5 Name Email City College 1. Which of the following is the correct order of increasing atomic radii? Na > Mg > Al > Si Si > Al > Mg > Na Al > Mg > Na > Si Mg > Na > Al > Si None 2. The 'Ain-i-Akbari', a detailed record of the administration of the Mughal Empire, was authored by ________. Abul Fazl Faizi Badauni Birbal None 3. Which of the following is the longest river in the world? Amazon Nile Yangtze Mississippi None 4. Which of the following is the smallest ocean in the world? Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Arctic Ocean Pacific Ocean None 5. Which of the following is the highest peak in the Eastern Ghats? Anamudi Doda Betta Mahendragiri Kalsubai None 6. The Battle of Buxar was fought in which year? 1764 1757 1775 1784 None 7. Who among the following is a renowned Kathak dancer? Ustad Amjad Ali Khan Birju Maharaj Hariprasad Chaurasia Zakir Hussain None 8. The headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is located in ________. New Delhi Mumbai Chennai Kolkata None 9. Which of the following is a key objective of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India? To increase import duties To reduce the tax burden on businesses To create a unified national market To eliminate all state taxes None 10. Which of the following is NOT a component of the Human Development Index (HDI)? Life expectancy at birth Mean years of schooling Gross National Income per capita Infant mortality rate None 11. Which constitutional amendment is also known as the "Mini-Constitution" due to its significant changes to the Constitution of India? 42nd Amendment 44th Amendment 73rd Amendment 86th Amendment None 12. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"? Arunachal Pradesh Assam Manipur Nagaland None 13. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of Five Rivers"? Rajasthan Punjab Haryana Uttar Pradesh None 14. Which of the following reactions is an example of a displacement reaction? Neutralization of an acid with a base Formation of water from hydrogen and oxygen Reaction between silver nitrate and copper Decomposition of hydrogen peroxide None 15. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Indian Constitution? It is the longest written constitution in the world. It establishes a parliamentary form of government. It provides for a rigid system of amendment. It declares India a secular state. None 16. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Annelida? Segmented body Pseudocoelom Closed circulatory system Bilateral symmetry None 17. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of xylem tissue? It transports water and minerals. It provides mechanical support to the plant. It contains sieve tubes and companion cells. It is primarily composed of tracheids and vessels. None 18. Which of the following states is the largest producer of sugarcane in India? Uttar Pradesh Maharashtra Karnataka Tamil Nadu None 19. Which of the following is a major factor contributing to the formation of the Himalayas? Volcanic Eruptions Folding and faulting due to tectonic plate convergence River Erosion Glacial Deposition None 20. Who was the founder of the Atmiya Sabha in 1815, a precursor to the Brahmo Samaj? Swami Vivekananda Raja Ram Mohan Roy Dayanand Saraswati Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar None 21. Who among the following is known as the "Father of Indian Unrest"? Bal Gangadhar Tilak Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel None 22. Which Governor-General of India introduced the Doctrine of Lapse? Lord Dalhousie Lord Curzon Lord Wellesley Lord Canning None 23. Who was the first woman to be appointed as the Governor of an Indian state? Sarojini Naidu Vijayalakshmi Pandit Sucheta Kriplani Indira Gandhi None 24. Who won the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023? England Spain Germany United States None 25. Which of the following committees was established to review the performance of Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)? Narasimham Committee Rangarajan Committee Kelkar Committee Abid Hussain Committee None 1 out of 25