2017 SSC CGL 08 Aug Shift-2

For the following questions answer them individually

In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.
Goiter : Iodine : : Anemia : ?

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
1. Flinching
2. Flintlock
3. Flinpites
4. Flintlocks
5. Flinchers

In the following question, which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?
_ yzaa _ y _ xy _ aazy _

There are five students - P, Q, R, S and T having different heights in a class. P's height is more than only one student. Q's height is more than S and P but not more than R. S's height is more than P. R is not the smallest. Who is having the maximum height in the class?

In a row of 74 girls, Shweta is 27th from left end. Palak is 7th to the right of Shweta. What is Palak's position from the right end of the row?

In the following question, from the given alternative words, select the word which can be formed using the letters of the given word.
CAPITULATE

In a certain code language, "BIOLOGY" is written as "YRLOLTB". How is "PHYSICS" written in that code language?

In the following question. select the number which  can be placed at the sign of question mark (?) from  the given alternatives. 

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.
Statements:
I. All cups are plates.
II. Some plates are glass.
Conclusions:
I. Some glasses are cups.
II. All glasses are cups.

A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened?

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example, can be represented by 34, 41, etc., and 'V can be represented by 59, 97, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word "STRAW'. 


In which graphics, digital photos and scanned images are typically stored with extensions such as.bmp, .png, .jpg, .tif or.gif?

Which of the following trees shed their leaves once in a year?

The Entrepreneurship Development Scheme (EDS) has been launched under New Economy Development Policy (NEDP) on January 19, 2017 at _____.

Who among the following was awarded with Dhronacharya Award 2016 in the field of 'Swimming (Lifetime)'?

Under the framework of the new partnership with which country, Victory University will help India to Establish a National Sports University?

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No error'.

Hardly had I reached the (a)/ exhibition where I learnt (b)/ about the major robbery. (c)/ No Error (d)

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No error'.

No sooner did the sun rise (a)/ when we resumed the journey (b)/ after having a hasty breakfast. (c)/ No Error (d)

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

He _____ to the problem of air pollution in his speech.

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Rohan is so magnanimous that everyone is always _____ to help him in his project.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Succulent

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Congregation

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Evanescent

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Panegyric

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

To put a spoke in one's wheel

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

At loggerheads

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

She is (the best and wisest) girl in the class.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The people of Japan are (wiser than America.)

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

One skilled in telling stories

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Fear of Fire

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Find the incorrectly spelt word.

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Find the incorrectly spelt word.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

P: He raised his voice against idol-worship.
Q: People are generally very open and accept social changes with a positive attitude.
R: Swami Dayanand Saraswati is remembered with reverence and affection among the social reformers of the nineteenth century.
S: India is a country which respects spiritualism much more than materialism.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

P: For that we need people who possess not only high skills but high values as well.
Q: So the need of the hour is not only skill-based education but also value-inspired and value-based education.
R: When we talk of investing in education, a question arises as to what kind of education needs to be given to the youngster.
S: Our aim is to evolve not only an affluent society, but an egalitarian, just, humane and compassionate society.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Please guide me.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The teacher said, "The Earth revolves around the sun."

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The ___(1)__ of energy in India are met from both commercial and non commercial sources. The most __(2)___ sources of energy today are coal and natural gas, hydro electricity and nuclear power. On the other hand, firewood, cow-dung cakes and vegetable waste etc. ___(3)__ non commercial forms of energy. While non commercial forms of energy __(4)___ demand, coal is the __(5)___ source of commercial energy in India.

For the following questions answer them individually

A is 1.5 times efficient than B therefore takes 8 days less than B to complete a work. If A and B work on alternate days and A works on first day, then in how many days the work will be completed?

One of the diagonal of a rhombus is 70% of the other diagonal. What is the ratio of area of rhombus to the square whose side is same as the length of the larger diagonal?

A shopkeeper sells a table at a discount of 20% and earns a profit of 60%. If he sells the same table at 40% discount, then what will be his new profit percent?

If A/3 = B/2 = C/5, then what is the value of ratio $$(C + A)^{2} : (A + B)^{2} : (B + C)^{2}$$?

5 years ago the average age of a family which includes father, mother and a son was 35 years. 3 years ago the average age of father and mother was 46 years. What is the present age (in years) of the son?

The cost price of 60 articles is same as the selling price of x articles. If there is a profit of 20%, then what is the value of x?

A person scores 45% of the total marks in the exam and still fails by 40 marks. The passing percentage of the exam is 55%. What is the maximum marks of the exam?

A man starts running from point P at 11:00 a.m. with a speed of 10 km/hr. He runs for 2 hours and then takes a 1 hour rest. He continues this process till he is caught by another man who starts at 2:00 p.m. from point P and runs non-stop at a speed of 15 km/hr towards the first man. At what time (in p.m.) will the first man be caught?

The difference of compound interest and simple interest for 3 years and for 2 years are in ratio 23 : 7 respectively. What is rate of interest per annum (in %)?

In the given figure, PQRS is a trapezium in which PMIISN, NR = 9 cm, PS = 12 cm, QM= NR and NR = SN. What is the area $$(in cm^{2})$$ of trapezium? 

In the given figure. PQR is an equilateral triangle and PS is the angle bisector of ∠P. What is the value of RT: RQ? 

Two chords of length 20 cm and 24 cm are drawn perpendicular to each other in a circle of radius is 15 cm. What is the distance between the Points of intersection of these chords (in cm) from the center of the circle?

In the given figure. QRTS is a cyclic quadrilateral. If PT = 5 cm. SQ= 4 cm. PS = 6 cm and PQR = 63°. then what is the value (in cm) of TR? 

What is the simple value of $$[\frac{cos^{2}\theta}{1+sin\theta}-\frac{sin^{2}\theta}{1+cos\theta}]^{2}$$ ?

The table below shows the distribution of number of people living in 8 different countries and the per capita income of each of the countries. The total population of these countries taken together is 200 crores. 

Per capita income = total GDP of country/population of the country 


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