Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship among the following classes.
Whisk, Utensil, Sickle
SSC CGL 16th August 2021 Shift-2
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
5, 13, 22, 34, 51, 75, 108, 152, ?
Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
GCB, JHE, MMH, PRK, ?
Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the letter-cluster that is different.
Find the number of squares in the given figure. (Rectangles NOT to be included)
Select the letter from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
B, E, G, J, L, ?
The present age of a father is three times that of his elder son. Four years hence, the age of the father will be four times that of his younger son. If the difference between the present
ages of the elder and younger child is 6 years, what is the present age of the father?
The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?
Select the correct sequence of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.
6 * 10 * 55 * 162 * 9 = 23
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the sixth number is related to the fifth number.
15 : 135 :: 16 : ? :: 18 : 189
Four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the word that is different.
Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are marked as ‘AT’, 'IN’, 'SO'", 'WE’, '"GO' and ‘TO’. Select the word that will be on the face opposite to the face showing the word 'TO'.
In a certain code language, ‘ALPINE’ is coded as ‘171’ and ‘SPRING’ is coded as ‘83’. How will ‘CAPITAL’ be coded in that language?
Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Umbilical
2. Urgent
3. Unaltered
4. Umbrella
5. Unanimous
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Chicken : Flock :: Bear : ?
In a certain code language, 'MORBID' is written as 'THGMID'. How will 'OBTAIN' be written in that language?
Four number-pairs have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the number-pair that is different.
Introducing Rajat to a guest, Ajay said, "He is the only son of my father's daughter-in law". How is Ajay related to Rajat?
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at 'AB' as shown.
Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.
Raj Ghat : Mahatma Gandhi
Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statements.
Statements:
All computers are laptops.
All hard disks are pen drives.
No pen drive is a keyboard.
No computer is a hard disk.
Conclusions:
I. Some pen drives are not laptops.
II. No keyboard is a computer.
III. No hard disk is a laptop.
IV. All pen drives are not keyboards.
Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
Which of the following is also called ‘green algae’?
______ organised his trusted nobles into a group of forty known as Turkan-i-Chahalgani.
Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Interpreter of Maladies’?
The ______ rate measures rising prices in everything except food and energy.
Who among the following was the first Vice President of India?
The elements of the groups 3 to 12 are called ______ elements or transition elements.
______ is a practice of establishing and managing individual trees generally for amenity purposes.
Which of the following is a private good?
Which of the following nations is NOT a part of the Quad Group?
In which Indian state will you find the Borail Wildlife Sanctuary?
______ is a branch of biology that studies fungi.
Which of the following is one of the metals used in LED semiconductor technology?
Which of the following countries’ former Prime Minister was awarded with the Padma Vibhushan award in 2021?
What is the name of the river formed by the confluence of Sankh River and South Koel River at Vedvyas in Odisha?
Of the known elements in the periodic table, only ______ are gases under normal atmospheric conditions.
Who among the following was the Australian Open 2020 women’s singles winner?
The place of Gautama Buddha’s birth was a grove known as ______.
When is the Hindi Diwas observed annually?
Who is the ex-officio President of the Indian Parliamentary Group (IPG), set up in 1949, which functions as the national group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the main branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) in India?
In which state is Ponu Yoksi, a sword-like instrument, used during ceremonial dances performed by priests?
Who among the following had written the book ‘Char Chaman’, during the reign of Shah Jahan, describing the Mughal nobility?
Where is the headquarters of International Hockey Federation (FIH) located?
In February 2021, the Defence Ministry of India awarded a contract to manufacture 83 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas fighters to ______.
In which of the following years was the origin and enactment of the Indian Age of Consent Act passed?
How many people were awarded the Padma Vibhushan in January 2021?
If $$4x^4 - 37x^2 + 9 =0, x > \sqrt{\frac{3}{2}}$$, then what is the value of $$8x^3 - \frac{27}{x^3}$$?
If $$a - \frac{12}{a} = 1$$, where a > 0, then the value of $$a^2 + \frac{16}{a^2}$$ is:
Table shows income (in ₹) received by 4 employees of a company during the month of December 2020 and all their income sources.
By what percent is the bonus of Varun less than the bonus of Amit and Nitin taken together?
The bar graph shows the number of students enrolled for a science course in institutes A and B during 5 years from 2014 to 2018
What is the ratio of the total numbers of students enrolled in institute B in 2015 and 2017 to that of students enrolled in institute A in 2014 and 2016?
A train leaves station A at 8 am and reaches station B at 12 noon. A car leaves station B at 8:30 am and reaches station A at the same time when the train reaches station B. At what time do they meet?
The value of $$3\frac{5}{6} + \left[3\frac{2}{3} + \left\{\frac{15}{4}\left(5\frac{4}{5} \div 14\frac{1}{2}\right)\right\}\right]$$ is equal to:
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In $$\triangle ABC, AB = 20$$ cm, BC = 21 cm and AC = 29 cm. What is the value of $$\cot C + \cosec C - 2 \tan A$$?
In a triangle ABC, point D lies on AB, and points E and F lie on BC suchthat DF is parallel to AC and DE is parallel to AF. If BE = 4 cm, CF = 3 cm, then find the length (in cm) of EF.
A and B can complete a work in 15 days and 10 days respectively. They started doing the work together but after 4 days B had to leave. Then A working with a new worker C completed the remaining work in 3 days. If C works alone, in how many days he can do 40% of the same work?
If one of the angles of a triangle is $$74^\circ$$, then the angle between the bisectors of the other two interior angles is:
$$\frac{\cot^3 \theta}{\cosec^2 \theta} + \frac{\tan^3 \theta}{\sec^2 \theta} + 2\sin \theta \cos \theta = ?$$
If the nine-digit number 7p5964q28 is completelydivisible by 88, whatis the value of $$(p^2 - q)$$ , forthe largest value of q, where p and q are natural numbers?
Table shows the number of trees planted in 4 cities from 2016 to 2020.
In which year were the maximum number of trees planted?
Chamanial, Arshad and Jagjit Singh contested an election. All the votes polled were valid. Arshad got 35% ofthe total votes. For every 35 votes Chamanilal got 14 votes. The winner got 4950 more votes than the person who received the least number of votes. Find the total number of votes polled.
AB is a diameter of a circle. C and D are points on the opposite sides of the diameter AB, such that $$\angle ACD = 25^\circ$$. E is a point on the minor are BD. Find the measure of $$\angle BED$$ (in degrees).
Three shopkeepers A, B and C marked an identical article at ₹4820. A, B and C sold their article on successive discounts of 20% and 20%; 25% and 15%; 30% and 10% respectively. Which shopkeeper gives the maximum discount and how much (in Rs)?
Hridaya opened her piggy bank and found coins of denomination ₹1, ₹2, ₹5 and ₹10 in the ratio 10 : 5 : 2 : 1. If there are 72 coins in all, then how much money (in ₹) was there in the piggy bank in the form of coins?
A sum at a certain rate of simple interest becomes ₹14880 after 3 years and ₹16800 after 5 years. Find the simple interest on the same sum at 10%per annum for 4 years (in ₹).
From an external point A, two tangents AB and AC have been drawnto a circle touching the circle at B and C respectively. P and Q are points on AB and AC respectively such that PQ touchesthe circle at R. IfAB = 11 cm, AP=7 cm and AQ = 9 cm, then find the length of PQ (in cm).
What is the ratio of the average of first eight prime numbers to the average of first ten even natural numbers?
The following Pie chart represents the percentage-wise distribution of 300 students of class X in a schoolin six different sections A, B, C, D, E and F.
The table given below shows the number of boys of class X in six different sections A, B, C, D, E and F.
If in section E, the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls is 3 : 4, then the ratio of number of boys in section E to the number of girls in section is :
A heap of wheat is in the form of a cone whose base diameter is 8.4 m and height is 1.75 m. The heap is to be covered by canvass. What is the area (in m$$^2$$ ) of the canvas required?
(Use $$\pi = \frac{22}{7}$$)
If $$2 \sin (3x - 15)^\circ = 1, 0^\circ < (3x - 15) < 90^\circ$$, then find the value of $$\cos^2 (2x + 15)^\circ + \cot^2 (x + 15)^\circ$$.
If $$(16\sqrt{2}x^3 + 81\sqrt{3}y^3) \div (2\sqrt{2}x + 3\sqrt{3}y) = Ax^2 + By^2 + Cxy$$, then find the value of $$2A - 3B - 2\sqrt{6} C$$.
Radha purchased a Computer table for ₹10000 anda Centre table for ₹5000. She sold Computer table with 8% profit. With whatprofit percent should she sell the Centre table so as to gain 10% on the whole transaction?
Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.
To the nines
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
The teacher said, “Man is mortal.”
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I read some ______ of properties for sale on the Internet before I called the agent.
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. There are many secondary reasons as well along with increasing levels of carbon.
B. The term is used to describe the unnatural rise in earth’s average temperature.
C. Increased carbon dioxide is the primary driver of global warming.
D. Global warming is the single biggest threat to life on earth today.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A large bedroom for a number of people in a school or institution.
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. This awareness has motivated everyone to go for physical exercises.
B. These days people are more aware of their health.
C. In addition to physical exercises, some prefer taking health supplements too.
D. It is advisable, but one should consult a trainer/doctor before consuming health supplements.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Harmony
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The postman had delayed the letter.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Rejuvenate
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Elated
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Chaos
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
Sholay is one in the most popular Hindi movies.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
Much of the truth about the mysterious death of her pet was not revealed.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A group of people, typically with vehicles or animals, travelling together.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.
Apple of one's eye
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
“Would you liked / to have / some fries / along with your coffee, / sir?” / asked the waiter.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The supervisor / wanted to known / the pros and cons / of the issue.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The jungle was nearly ______, so the progress was slow.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Comprehension:
It is essential to form a link between formal education and skill (1)______. Multidisciplinary and personality enhancement skills are the (2)______ requirements of every sector. Many reforms are being (3)______ in higher education to co-relate academics to the (4)______ of various service sectors. Innovative models can help to (5)______ the varied needs of skilled and unskilled labour.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.1.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.2.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.3.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.4.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.5.
