2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1

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2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 1

Which of the following pair/pairs is/are INCORRECT?

I. Golden revolution - Fruits production
II. Blue revolution - Increasing production of fertilizers
III. Yellow revolution - For the production of eggs

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 3

Which of the following right has been removed from fundamental rights and converted to a simple legal right?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 4

Which of the following does not come under Fundamental Duty?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 7

The boundary between Earth's crust and mantle is _____.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 8

Doldrums pressure belts lies in between which of the following latitudes?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 14

In computer terminology, what is the full form of FTP?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 15

What is an exothermic reaction?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 18

Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritwa Abhiyan provides facility of free health check-up and required treatment on _____ day of every month.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 20

At which of the following stadium Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th international century?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 24

India recently notified the Third protocol to amend Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement with which of the following countries?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 26

In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.

Mathematics : Formulas : : Chemistry : ?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 32

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

1. Exacts
2. Exotic
3. Exactly
4. Exacerbate
5. Exhaust

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 33

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

FK27, LQ64, RW125, ?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 35

Punit starting from point R walked straight 10 km west, then turned right and walked 12 km and again turned right and walked straight 7 km. In which direction is he from point R?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 36

Ratio of present ages of P and Q is 9 : 4. The difference between their ages is 20 years. What will be the sum (in years) of their ages after 10 years?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 37

In the following question, from the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

REASONABLE

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 38

In a certain code language, "PUNISHED" is written as "288" and "TAILOR" is written as "225". How is "RELEASED" written in that code language?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 39

In the following question, by using which mathematical operators will the expression become correct?

15 _ 3 _ 4 _ 20

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 41

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

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 43

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 stars twinkle.
II. All satellites twinkle.

Conclusions:

I. Some stars are satellites.
II. Some stars twinkle.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 48

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. 


2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 50

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, 'L' can be represented by 22, 43, etc., and 'K' can be represented by 75, 97, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word "PACK". 

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 52

A and B can together do a piece of work in 10 days. If A works with twice of his efficiency and B works with an efficiency 1/3rd less than his efficiency, then the work gets completed in 6 days. In how many days can A and B do the work alone respectively?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 53

In the given figure. ABCD is a rectangle. F is a point on AB and CE is drawn perpendicular to DF. If CE = 60 cm and DF = 40 cm. then what is the area $$(in cm^2)$$ of the rectangle ABCD? 

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 55

A company, at the time of inflation reduced the staff in the ratio 5 : 3 and average salary per employee is increased in the ratio 7 : 8. By doing so, the company saved Rs 55000. What was the initial expenditure (in Rs) of company?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 57

Due to increase of 33.33% in the price of apples, a customer can purchase 4 apples less for Rs 16. What is the original price (in paise) of an apple?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 59

A starts from a point at a speed of 30 metre/second. After 3 seconds, B starts chasing A from the same point with a speed of 50 metre/second. What will be the total distance (in metres) travelled by A and B before A is caught by B?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 60

The difference between compound interest and simple interest on a sum for 2 year at 20% per annum is Rs 200. If the interest is compounded half yearly, then what is the difference (in Rs) between compound and simple interest for 1st year?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 61

If $$x(2x+3)=90$$ and $$7y^{\frac{-1}{2}}+2y^{\frac{-1}{2}}=y^{\frac{1}{2}}$$ (x and y are positive numbers), then what is the value of $$x^2 + y^2$$ ?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 62

If $$\frac{x}{y}=\frac{4}{9}$$, then what is the value of $$\frac{(7x^2-19xy+11y^2)}{y^2}$$ ?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 65

The length of diagonal BD of a parallelogram ABCD is 36 cm. P and Q are the centroids of triangle ABC and triangle ADC respectively. What is the length (in cm) of PQ?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 67

If an equilateral triangle has side 12 cm, then what is the difference (in cm) between the circumradius and inradius?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 68

If sum of the areas of the circumcircle and the incircle of an equilateral triangle is $$770 cm^2$$, then what is the area $$(in cm^2)$$ of the triangle?

The Pie chart 1 given below shows the segregation of 40000000 candidates who have filled the form of an examination. Pie chart 2 shows the segregation 35000000 candidates who were present in the examination. The segregation in both pie charts has been done on the basis of their highest qualification. 

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 72

If 18% of M.B.B.S. who have filled the form are from XYZ University, then how many M.B.B.S. candidates from XYZ University have filled the form?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 73

What is the absolute difference in the B.Tech.'s who have filled the form and M.B.A.'s who were present in the examination?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 74

50% of others who have filled the form are B. Arch. and 45% of others who were present in the exam are B. Arch. How many B. Arch. candidates did not gave the exam?

For the following questions answer them individually
2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 76

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'.

If it would (a)/ rain, they will (b)/not come. (c)/ No Error (d)

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 77

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'.

Organic pulses are so popular today (a)/ that many people wonder (b)/ how they ever lived without them. (c)/ No Error (d)

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 78

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.

My father did not approve ______ the plan of travelling to Uttarakhand because of bad weather there.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 79

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.

I settled ______ Canada last year.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 80

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

Abeyance

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 81

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

Dauntless

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 82

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

Clandestine

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 84

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

To steal a march

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 85

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

In a jiffy

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 86

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

(After he arrived) from office, he goes to gym.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 87

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

When I first saw Ankit, he (was playing) cricket.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 88

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

Mania for travel

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 89

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

One who has suddenly gained new wealth, power or prestige

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 90

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

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 91

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

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 92

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: It isn't bragging about how great you are.
Q: It's not about thinking you're perfect because nobody is but knowing that you're worthy of being love and accepted.
R: Self esteem is how much you value yourself and how important you think you are.
S: It's how you see yourself and feel about your achievements.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 93

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: Most of them are combinations of hydrogen and carbon in varying proportions.
Q: Crude mineral oil comes out of the earth as a thick brown or black liquid with a strong smell.
R: It is a complex mixture of many different substances, each with it's own individual qualities.
S: Such hydrocarbons are also found in other forms such as bitumen, asphalt and natural gas.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 94

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

He shall have bought a car.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-1 - Question 95

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 to the student, "Have you brought your lunch?"

In the following questions, 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.

Children need to be taught the importance of hygiene early on so that it becomes a __(1)___. Children are the most __(2)___ to hygiene-related disorders like skin issues, rashes, infections, wounds, etc. Teach them early on about what to __(3)___. Teach them that taking a few __(4)___ measures to prevent infections and diseases is __(5)___.

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