SSC CGL (Tier - 1) Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 29-8-2016"

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SSC CGL (Tier - 1) Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 29-8-2016"

"Based on Memory"


1st Shift


General Awareness

1. First women Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh –
2. Sullage water treatment process
2. Another name of World Bank –
3. Mission Indradhanush is related to –
4. When does President address a joint sitting of parliament?
5. Playing it my way autobiography of –
6. Coach of Indian cricket team –
7. Why planets do not twinkle –
8. Silkworms eat which leaves –
9. Punjab draws water into canals from which river –
10. Properties of x-ray –
11. What is the purest form of Carbon –
12. What is the product formed when Sodium bicarbonate was heated –
13. Wide entry of sea or ocean is called as –
14. When government expenditure exceeds its revenue then it is called –
15. First Indian to receive special honorary Oscar award –

General Intelligence & Reasoning

1. Number Series / Alphabet Series – 5 – 8 Qs.
2. Blood Relation – 1 Qs
3. Water Image / Mirror Image – 2 Qs
4. Picture Diagram – 2 Qs
5. Matrix – 1 Qs
6. Paper Cutting – 1 Qs
7. Analogy – 2 Qs
8. Classification – 3 Qs
9. Rest Miscellaneous – 4 Qs

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Quantitative Aptitude

1. Number Series – 2 Qs Easy
2. Bar Chart – 5 Qs Easy (The data given in the figure is not clear in DI questions)
3. Geometry – 4 Qs Easy to moderate
4. Trigonometry – 3 Qs Moderate
5. Rest Miscellaneous Qs – SI & CI, Profit & loss, Percentage, Speed & Distance, Average, etc.

English Comprehension

1. Reading Comprehension – 5 Qs Easy

  • Passage on – Nehru speech before member of Constituent assembly

2. Antonym & Synonym – 3 /4 Qs Easy

3. Idiom/phrases – 3 Qs Moderate

4. Spelling Correction – 1 Qs Moderate

5. Sentence Improvement – 3 Qs Easy

6. One Word Substitution – 3 Qs Moderate

7. Error Detection – 3 Qs Easy

8. Fill in the blanks – 3 Qs Easy


2nd Shift


General Awareness

1. Mahabalipuram Temple is famous for?
2. Winner of Wimbledon Women’s single Title 2016 –
3. Commercial bank give loan to which sector –
4. Reason of light reflection –
5. First women President of Nepal –
6. First women Speaker of Lok Sabha –
7. BC Roy award is given in which field –
8 Pulitzer Prize is given in which filed –
9. Mahabalipuram Temple is known as –
10. Winner of Wimbledon Women’s single Title 2016 –
11. Commercial bank give loan to which sector –
12. Reason of light reflection –
13. Rann of Kutch is famous for –
14. Bio gas used for cooking –
15. Which is not described in the constitution? Planning Commission
16. Why does Ice not melt when covered with sawdust? Bad conductor of heat
17. Name the word when Earth is at a max distance from Sun? aphelion
18. Great barrier reef in which ocean –Pacific Ocean.

General Intelligence & Reasoning

1. Number Series – 5Qs.
2. Alphabet Series – 5Qs.
3. Water Image – 2 Qs
4. Picture Diagram – 2 Qs
5. Mirror Image – 2 Qs
6. Matrix – 1 Qs
7. Paper Cutting – 2 Qs
8. Analogy – 1 Qs
9. Miscellaneous – 5 Qs

Quantitative Aptitude

1. Number Series – 2 Qs Moderate
2. Bar Chart – 5 Qs Easy –
3. Geometry – 4 Qs Moderate
4. Trigonometry – 3 Qs Moderate
5. Rest Miscellaneous Qs – SI & CI, Profit & loss, Percentage, Speed & Distance, Average, etc.

English Comprehension

1. Reading Comprehension – 5 Qs Easy

  • Related to science on Gas.

2. Antonym & Synonym – 4 Qs Easy

3. Idiom/phrases – 3 Qs Moderate

4. Spelling Correctio – 1 Qs Moderate

5. Sentence Improvement – 3 Qs Easy

6. One Word Substitution – 3 Qs Moderate

7. Error Detection – 3 Qs Easy

8. Fill in the blanks – 3 Qs Easy

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