2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3

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For the following questions answer them individually
2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 1

Which of the following is called GDP Deflator?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 2

Which organisation monitors the banks in actually maintaining cash balance?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 4

In the Indian Parliamentary System, 'Vote on Account' is valid for how many months (except the year of elections)?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 11

Which among the following is/are female hormones?

(i) Estrogen
(ii) Progesterone
(iii) Testosterone

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 14

What is the full form of ISDN?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 18

Mahila Police volunteer scheme to be implemented in all states of the country has been launched on pilot basis firstly in which state?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 22

Who among the following was NOT one of the recipients of Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2016?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 23

Who authored the book titled 'Jinnah often came to our House', which won the 2016 The Hindu Prize?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 24

With which country India has signed an agreement to renew the supply of Petroleum for a period of 5 years (i.e. till 2022) ?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 27

A and B do (3/5)th part of a work and the rest of the work is completed by C. If A, B and C take the same work for Rs 5000, then what is the share of C (in Rs)?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 28

A solid cone of height 36 cm and radius of base 9 cm is melted to form a solid cylinder of radius 9 cm and height 9 cm. What percent of material is wasted this process?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 29

A dealer sells a machine having marked price as Rs 3840 at a discount of 20%. What is the selling price (in Rs) of the machine?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 30

In what ratio tea at Rs 240/kg should be mixed with tea at Rs 280/kg so that on selling the mixture at Rs 324/kg there is a profit of 20%?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 31

The average age of Ram and Rahim is 18 years. The average age of Rahim and Ramesh is 25 years. The average age of Ram and Ramesh is 29 years. What is the age (in years) of the eldest of the three?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 32

Profit obtained on selling an article for Rs 540 is equal to the loss incurred on selling the article for Rs 370. If selling price is Rs. 910, then what is the profit percentage?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 33

In an examination 65% students pass in history and 55% students pass in hindi. If 5% students failed in both the subjects, then what is the percentage of students who have passed in both the subjects?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 34

Diameter of wheel of a cycle is 21 cm. The cyclist takes 45 minutes to reach a destination at a speed of 16.5 km/hr. How many revolutions will the wheel make during the journey?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 35

A person invested a total sum of Rs 7900 in three different schemes of simple interest at 3%, 5% and 8% per annum. At the end of one year he got same interest in all three schemes. What is the money (in Rs) invested at 3%?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 41

O is the center of the circle and two tangents are drawn from a point P to this circle at points A and B. If ∠AOP = 50°, then what is the value (in degrees) of ∠APB?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 42

In ΔPQR, PQ = PR = 18 cm, AB and AC are parallel to lines PR and PQ respectively. If A is the mid-point of QR, then what is the perimeter (in cm) of quadrilateral ABPC?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 43

In ΔPQR, PS and PT are bisectors of ∠QPR and ∠QPS respectively. If ∠QPT = 30°, PT = 9 cm and TR = 15 cm, then what is the area $$(in cm^2)$$ of ΔPTR ?

The bar chart given below shows the sales (in '000 units) of 4 mobile brands for 3 years. 


2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 49

In 2017 the sales of each brand increased by the same percentage as it did in the year 2016. What will be the approximate average sales (in units) of mobiles per brand in year 2017?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 50

If for any year, the sales of a brand is more than average sales of these four brands in that year, then it gets a star. Which brand has the maximum stars?

For the following questions answer them individually
2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 57

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

1. Feeble
2. From
3. Floor
4. Foam
5. Fluorescent

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 58

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

A, E, I, M, ?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 61

Among four books, Book1 is twice as heavy as Book 2. Book 3's weight is half of Book 2's weight. Book 4 is 60 grams more as compared to Book 2 but 60 grams less as compared Book 1. Which book is heaviest?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 62

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

Improvement

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 63

In a certain code language, "MASTER" is written as "682145" and "STAMP" is written as "21869". How is "PASTE" written in that code language?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 64

If "K" denotes "multiplied by", "M" denotes "subtracted from", "J" denotes "added to" and "L" denotes "divided by", then

44 M 24 K 56 L 14 J 60 = ?

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 68

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. Some pens are pencils.
II. Some pens are erasers.

Conclusions:

I. Some pencils are erasers.
II. All erasers are pens.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 73

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-3 - Question 75

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, `E' can be represented by 23, 41, etc., and 'P' can be represented by 56, 97, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word "GREAT'. 

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - 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'.

I was taken with surprise (a)/ when I saw (b)/ the beautiful Taj Mahal. (c)/ No Error (d)

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - 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'.

I finished my household chores (a)/ before he reached (b)/ to my place after so long. (c)/ No Error (d)

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - 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.

Being a _____ doctor, he never shirks work.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - 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.

The meeting was presided _____ by the Chairman.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 80

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

Vacillate

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 81

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

Indomitable

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 82

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

Extenuate

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 83

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

Fecund

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 84

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

The thin end of the wedge

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 85

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

To accept the gauntlet

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 86

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The (reason of) her outburst in the party is yet unknown.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 87

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

I left my job because I did not (agree to) the company's appraisal policies.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 88

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

Speaking with a stammer or lisp

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 89

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

Excessive desire to work

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 90

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

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 91

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

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - 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: While the Soviet Government bought grain and other foreign consumer goods to be sold in domestic markets at heavily subsidized rates, Russia rejected socialism.
Q: The oil industry was the prime target of a sweeping privatization drive launched after the break-up of the Soviet Union.
R: The Russian government has failed to do for its people even a fraction of what the Soviet Union, with twice the population, did with the revenue generated from oil.
S: However, not all Russian have been rolling in oil wealth.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - 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: The recent reduction in interest rates in the US and the injection of liquidity have resulted in investors seeking new avenues such as commodity markets, in view of the turbulence in financial markets and the low returns in treasuries.
Q: The relatively easy liquidity and low interest rates, by themselves, make holding of inventories attractive and thus induce volatility in commodity markets.
R: The financialisation of commodity trade and current extraordinary conditions in global financial markets could have influenced the spurt in prices.
S: The weakening of the US dollar is also advanced as a reason for the recent volatility in commodity markets, including food items.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - Question 94

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.

I hope that I shall win this dance competition.

2017 SSC CGL 12 Aug Shift-3 - 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.

He said, "Let it rain I have to go."

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.

India’s motto has been Vasudeva Kutumbakam or that the whole world is __(1)___ community. There are a __(2)___ of pillars upon which India’s policy of living in peace with and __(3)___ peace among nations of the world rests. Policies of non-alignment, peaceful co-existence, economic and cultural cooperation disarmament and peaceful __(4)___ of nuclear energy, __(5)___ of International disputes through negotiations and peaceful means are some of the salient features that give credence to India’s commitment to world peace.

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