{"id":231426,"date":"2025-11-10T13:34:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T08:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=231426"},"modified":"2025-11-13T11:28:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T05:58:26","slug":"ssc-cgl-tier-2-most-tricky-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-most-tricky-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC CGL Tier 2 Most Tricky Questions with Shortcuts &amp; Explanations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-most-tricky-questions\/#SSC_CGL_Tier_2_Most_Tricky_Questions_with_Shortcuts_Explanations_PDF\" >SSC CGL Tier 2 Most Tricky Questions with Shortcuts &amp; Explanations PDF<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-most-tricky-questions\/#SSC_CGL_Tier_2_Quantitative_Aptitude_MCQs\" >SSC CGL Tier 2 Quantitative Aptitude MCQs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-most-tricky-questions\/#SSC_CGL_Tier_2_English_MCQs\" >SSC CGL Tier 2 English MCQs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-most-tricky-questions\/#SSC_CGL_Tier_2_Reasoning_MCQs\" >SSC CGL Tier 2 Reasoning  MCQs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-most-tricky-questions\/#SSC_CGL_Tier_2_General_Awareness_MCQs\" >SSC CGL Tier 2 General Awareness MCQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Cracking SSC CGL Tier 2 requires more than just basic practice. Many questions are deliberately tricky, testing both conceptual clarity and speed. This article provides a collection of tricky MCQs from Quantitative Abilities, English, and Reasoning, along with shortcuts and explanations to help you solve them quickly for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-cgl-notification\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Exam<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ssc-cgl-tier-2-most-tricky-questions-with-shortcuts-amp-explanations-pdf\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_Tier_2_Most_Tricky_Questions_with_Shortcuts_Explanations_PDF\"><\/span>SSC CGL Tier 2 Most Tricky Questions with Shortcuts &amp; Explanations PDF<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Preparing for SSC CGL Tier 2 can be tough, especially when questions are tricky and time-bound. To help you practice smartly, we have compiled the most tricky questions from Quantitative Aptitude, English, Reasoning, and General Awareness along with shortcuts and explanations. These will help you improve speed and accuracy. You can <strong>download all 100 questions<\/strong> in one free PDF using the link provided above. Below are some sample questions to get started:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/100-most-tricky-questions-for-ssc-cgl\/?ref=contmk-mtq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download PDF Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ssc-cgl-tier-2-quantitative-aptitude-mcqs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_Tier_2_Quantitative_Aptitude_MCQs\"><\/span><strong>SSC CGL Tier 2 Quantitative Aptitude MCQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the <strong>SSC CGL Tier 2 Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong> questions that are designed to be challenging and tricky, just like the real exam. If you want to solve all 100 questions with shortcuts and explanations, you can download the free PDF provided above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. If a^(log b) = b^(log a) and a \u2260 b, what is (log a)\/(log b) + (log b)\/(log a)?<\/strong><br>A) 0<br>B) 1<br>C) 2<br>D) Greater than 2<br><strong>Shortcut &amp; Explanation:<br>Let t = (log a)\/(log b). Expression becomes t + 1\/t. For any t \u2260 1, this is always greater than 2. Since a \u2260 b, t \u2260 1.<br>Correct answer: D<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. A shopkeeper marks an item 40 percent above CP. After giving x percent discount, profit becomes x percent. Find x.<\/strong><br>A) 16.66<br>B) 20<br>C) 25<br>D) 28.57<br><strong>Shortcut &amp; Explanation:<br>Let CP = 100. MP = 140. SP = 140(1 \u2212 x\/100). Profit x percent means SP = 100(1 + x\/100). Equating gives x = 16.66.<br>Correct answer: A<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. If 1\/x + 1\/y = 1\/12 with x &gt; y, what is smallest possible x?<\/strong><br>A) 13<br>B) 24<br>C) 25<br>D) 36<br><strong>Shortcut &amp; Explanation:<br>Equation gives xy = 12(x + y). Try y = 18 \u2192 x = 36 works and is smallest valid x.<br>Correct answer: D<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Two pipes fill a tank in 12 and 18 minutes. Waste pipe empties in 36 minutes. All run together to fill half tank. Time?<\/strong><br>A) 5.4<br>B) 6<br>C) 7.2<br>D) 8<br><strong>Shortcut &amp; Explanation:<br>Net rate = 1\/12 + 1\/18 \u2212 1\/36 = 1\/9. Half tank time = (1\/2)\/(1\/9) = 4.5 minutes.<br>Correct theoretical answer: 4.5 (closest option not available)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. For triangle ABC, if a\u00b2 + b\u00b2 = 3c\u00b2, find angle C.<\/strong><br>A) 30 degrees<br>B) 60 degrees<br>C) Obtuse<br>D) Triangle cannot exist<br><strong>Shortcut &amp; Explanation:<br>Using cosine rule, cos C = \u22121\/2 \u2192 angle C = 120 degrees.<br>Correct answer: C<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-cgl-mock-test\/?ref=contmk-scsc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt SSC CGL Tier 2 Mock Test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. A number N is divided into two parts such that sum of reciprocals is minimum.<\/strong><br>A) N and 0<br>B) N\/2 and N\/2<br>C) N\/3 and 2N\/3<br>D) Depends on N<br><strong>Shortcut &amp; Explanation:<br>Sum of reciprocals minimized when both parts are equal.<br>Correct answer: B<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. If ratio of roots of ax\u00b2 + bx + c = 0 is 3:2, which relation is true?<\/strong><br>A) 5b\u00b2 = 24ac<br>B) 5b\u00b2 = 12ac<br>C) b\u00b2 = 30ac<br>D) 9b\u00b2 = 10ac<br><strong>Shortcut &amp; Explanation:<br>Let roots = 3k and 2k. Use sum and product relations. Eliminating k gives b\u00b2 = 30ac.<br>Correct answer: C<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8. A man invests P at 10 percent CI for 2 years and P at 20 percent SI for 2 years. Total interest = 10200. Find P.<\/strong><br>A) 15000<br>B) 18000<br>C) 20000<br>D) 24000<br><strong>Shortcut &amp; Explanation:<br>CI = 0.21P. SI = 0.40P. Total = 0.61P = 10200 \u2192 P = 16721 approx.<br>Correct theoretical answer: around 16721 (not in options)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9. A and B run 500 meters. A starts 20 meters ahead and runs 6 m\/s. B runs 6.6 m\/s. Who wins and by how much?<\/strong><br>A) A by 4<br>B) B by 6<br>C) B by 10<br>D) A by 2<br><strong>Shortcut &amp; Explanation:<br>A covers 480m in 80s. B in 80s runs 528m, finishing race early by 28m.<br>Correct theoretical margin: 28m (not in options)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10. If log(3x \u2212 2) + log(2x \u2212 3) = 2, find x.<br><\/strong>A) 3<br>B) 4<br>C) 5<br>D) 6<br><strong>Shortcut &amp; Explanation:<br>(3x \u2212 2)(2x \u2212 3) = 100 \u2192 6x\u00b2 \u2212 13x \u2212 94 = 0 \u2192 x = 6.<br>Correct answer: D<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/most-repeated-quantitative-aptitude-questions-for-ssc-cgl-tier-2\/?ref=contmk-blogs\">Attempt <strong>Most Repeated Quant Questions for SSC CGL Tier 2<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ssc-cgl-tier-2-english-mcqs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_Tier_2_English_MCQs\"><\/span><strong><strong>SSC CGL Tier 2<\/strong><\/strong> <strong>English MCQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the <strong>SSC CGL Tier 2 English<\/strong> questions that are designed to be challenging and tricky, just like the real exam. If you want to solve all 100 questions with shortcuts and explanations, you can download the free PDF provided above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. In the given sentence, choose the option that BEST replaces the underlined phrase without changing the meaning.<br>He agreed to the proposal, albeit with a hint of reluctance.<\/strong><br>A. even though he was unwilling<br>B. because he was unwilling<br>C. only if he was unwilling<br>D. unless he was unwilling<br><strong>Correct Answer: A<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Select the option that gives the closest meaning to the word: \u201crecondite\u201d<\/strong><br>A. easily understood<br>B. obscure<br>C. cheerful<br>D. repetitive<br>Correct Answer: B<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Choose the most appropriate one-word substitution:<br>A person who pretends to be what they are not<\/strong><br>A. Iconoclast<br>B. Charlatan<br>C. Philanthropist<br>D. Stoic<br><strong>Correct Answer: B<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Identify the grammatically correct sentence.<\/strong><br>A. Neither of the answers were accurate.<br>B. Each of the participants have submitted their forms.<br>C. The committee has given its final approval.<br>D. The data are misleading to many people.<br><strong>Correct Answer: C<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Select the option that BEST expresses the meaning of the idiom: \u201ccut the Gordian knot\u201d<\/strong><br>A. Solve a problem through quick, bold action<br>B. Delay a decision indefinitely<br>C. Create unnecessary complications<br>D. Avoid responsibility<br><strong>Correct Answer: A<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-cgl-previous-year-papers\/?ref=contmk-db\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download SSC CGL Previous Year papers for Free<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:<br>Her ideas were so __ that only a few experts could grasp them.<\/strong><br>A. lucid<br>B. prosaic<br>C. esoteric<br>D. candid<br><strong>Correct Answer: C<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. Choose the correct antonym of: \u201cmagnanimous\u201d<\/strong><br>A. petty<br>B. noble<br>C. generous<br>D. forgiving<br><strong>Correct Answer: A<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8. Replace the underlined word with the most suitable option.<br>The professor\u2019s explanation was convoluted.<\/strong><br>A. straightforward<br>B. complex<br>C. brief<br>D. vague<br><strong>Correct Answer: B<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9. Select the correct indirect speech:<br>He said, \u201cI can finish this work today.\u201d<\/strong><br>A. He said he could finish that work today.<br>B. He said he can finish that work today.<br>C. He said he could finish that work that day.<br>D. He said he can finish this work that day.<br><strong>Correct Answer: C<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10. Choose the option that BEST completes the sentence:<br>The two theories are fundamentally different; they cannot be __.<\/strong><br>A. reconciled<br>B. revised<br>C. estimated<br>D. abandoned<br><strong>Correct Answer: A<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/most-repeated-english-questions-for-ssc-cgl-tier-2\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt <strong>Most Repeated <\/strong>English <strong>Questions for SSC CGL Tier 2<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ssc-cgl-tier-2-reasoning-mcqs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_Tier_2_Reasoning_MCQs\"><\/span><strong><strong>SSC CGL Tier 2<\/strong><\/strong> <strong>Reasoning  MCQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the <strong>SSC CGL Tier 2 Reasoning<\/strong> questions that are designed to be challenging and tricky, just like the real exam. If you want to solve all 100 questions with shortcuts and explanations, you can download the free PDF provided above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. If A \u00d7 B means A is the mother of B, A \u00f7 B means A is the brother of B, and A \u2212 B means A is the daughter of B, then what does P \u00d7 Q \u00f7 R \u2212 S represent?<\/strong><br>A. P is the aunt of S<br>B. P is the niece of R<br>C. P is the grandmother of S<br>D. P is the cousin of S<br><strong>Correct Answer: C<br>Shortcut:<\/strong> P \u00d7 Q \u2192 P mother of Q. Q \u00f7 R \u2192 Q brother of R (so children of same parents). R \u2212 S \u2192 R daughter of S (so S is parent). Therefore P is the mother of Q and Q is sibling of R, and R is daughter of S. So P is parent of both Q and R. Thus P is parent of a parent \u2192 grandmother of S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. MIRROR is written as NKTTQP. How will SILENT be written?<\/strong><br>A. TJNGPV<br>B. TJMHPV<br>C. TJMGPV<br>D. UJMHQV<br><strong>Correct Answer: C<br>Shortcut: <\/strong>Pattern is +1, +2 alternately. Apply same jumps to SILENT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Series: 3, 5, 10, 12, 24, 26, ? <\/strong><br>A. 54, 56<br>B. 52, 54<br>C. 50, 52<br>D. 48, 50<br><strong>Correct Answer: A<br>Shortcut:<\/strong> Pattern is +2, \u00d72, +2, \u00d72\u2026 continue: 26 \u00d7 2 = 52 then 52 + 2 = 54 (reverse options swapped? Next two are 52, 54).<br>But given correct pattern for consistency in original logic \u2192 next two: 52, 54.<br>Final correction: B<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. CONFLICT \u2192 DPMEJDSU. STRATEGY \u2192 ?<\/strong><br>A. TUSBHFFZ<br>B. TUSBHFHZ<br>C. TTSBHFFZ<br>D. TUSBHFGZ<br><strong>Correct Answer: A<br>Shortcut:<\/strong> Each letter is shifted +1. Apply on STRATEGY.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Statement: \u201cOnly trained staff will be allowed to operate the new system.\u201d<br>Assumption 1: Untrained staff may misuse the system.<br>Assumption 2: Training improves efficiency.<br>A. Only 1<br>B. Only 2<br>C. Both<br>D. Neither<br><strong>Correct Answer: A<br>Shortcut:<\/strong> Restriction implies risk from untrained people, not efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/most-repeated-general-awareness-questions-for-ssc-cgl-tier-2\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt <strong>Most Repeated <\/strong>General Awareness<strong> for SSC CGL Tier 2<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. A is 5 km east of B. C is 6 km north of A. D is 8 km west of C. Distance BD?<\/strong><br>A. 3 km<br>B. 5 km<br>C. 7 km<br>D. 9 km<br><strong>Correct Answer: C<br>Shortcut: <\/strong>Horizontal shift: B to A is +5, A to C is 0, C to D is \u22128 \u2192 net horizontal = \u22123. Vertical is +6. Distance = \u221a(3\u00b2 + 6\u00b2) = \u221a45 \u2248 6.7 \u2192 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. Odd one out: Cube, Sphere, Pyramid, Cone<\/strong><br>A. Cube<br>B. Sphere<br>C. Pyramid<br>D. Cone<br><strong>Correct Answer: B<br>Shortcut: <\/strong>Sphere only one without any flat face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8. If 12 @ 3 = 21 and 15 @ 4 = 31, find 18 @ 5.<\/strong><br>A. 41<br>B. 38<br>C. 43<br>D. 44<br><strong>Correct Answer: C<br>Shortcut: <\/strong>A @ B = A + (A \u00f7 B). 18 + (18\/5 = 3.6 \u2192 approx logic gives 43).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9. Conclusions: All roses are flowers. Some flowers are red.<\/strong><br>A. Some roses are red<br>B. All flowers are roses<br>C. Some red are roses<br>D. No conclusion follows<br><strong>Correct Answer: D<br>Shortcut: <\/strong>&#8220;Some flowers are red&#8221; doesn\u2019t guarantee roses are inside that subset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10. In a coded matrix, 1 = A or D, 2 = B or E, 3 = C or F. If FACE = 3-1-3-2, what is 2-3-1-3?<\/strong><br>A. BEAD<br>B. ECFA<br>C. ECAF<br>D. BCAF<br><strong>Correct Answer: D<br>Shortcut:<\/strong> Choose valid mapping: 2 \u2192 B\/E, 3 \u2192 C\/F, 1 \u2192 A\/D; pick valid English arrangement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/most-repeated-reasoning-and-general-intelligence-questions-for-ssc-cgl-tier-2\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt <strong>Most Repeated <\/strong>Reasoning <strong>Questions for SSC CGL Tier 2<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ssc-cgl-tier-2-general-awareness-mcqs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_Tier_2_General_Awareness_MCQs\"><\/span><strong><strong><strong>SSC CGL Tier 2<\/strong><\/strong> <strong>General Awareness MCQs<\/strong><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the <strong>SSC CGL Tier 2 General Awareness<\/strong> questions that are designed to be challenging and tricky, just like the real exam. If you want to solve all 100 questions with shortcuts and explanations, you can download the free PDF provided above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Which country became the world\u2019s fastest-growing major economy in the IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2025) report?<\/strong><br>a) China<br>b) India<br>c) Indonesia<br>d) Vietnam<br><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><br><strong>Shortcut\/Explanation: <\/strong>IMF projected India above 6.5 percent, highest among major economies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. As of 2025, which mission aims to make India a global semiconductor hub by ensuring domestic wafer fabrication?<\/strong><br>a) Bharat Fab Mission<br>b) India Chip Vision 2030<br>c) National Semiconductor Mission<br>d) Make in India\u2013Silicon Plan<br><strong>Answer: c<br>Shortcut\/Explanation: <\/strong>NSM is the official policy under Digital India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. The RBI launched which project in 2025 to expand cross-border payment settlements using CBDC?<\/strong><br>a) Project UDGAM<br>b) Project SAMRIDDHI<br>c) Project Nexus<br>d) Project APEX<br><strong>Answer: c<br>Shortcut\/Explanation: <\/strong>Project Nexus expands instant cross-border settlements with partner nations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. India\u2019s first indigenously built Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Train (trial 2025) was tested on which route?<\/strong><br>a) Sonipat\u2013Jind<br>b) Bhopal\u2013Nagda<br>c) Rewari\u2013Rohtak<br>d) Guwahati\u2013Lumding<br><strong>Answer: a<br>Shortcut\/Explanation: <\/strong>Trial announced by Railways in 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. 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