SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3

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SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 1

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?

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SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 3

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.

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 4

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. (Any operation on digits is not allowed)

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 5

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Gravity
2. Glycogen
3. Gestation
4. Glycerine
5. Gesture

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 8

Three different positions of the same dice are shown, the faces of which are marked with the letters A, B, C, D . E and F. Select the letter that will be on the face opposite to the face having the letter “D’.

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 9

Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.
Jharkhand : Ranchi

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 11

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(4, 10, 53)

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 14

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.
16 : 8 :: 21 : ? :: 11 : 6

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 16

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 follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some mats a re carpets.
Some carpets are blanke ts.
No blanket is a quilt.
Conclusions:
I. No quilt is a carpet.
II. No blanket is a mat .
III. Some carpets are m ats.

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 17

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Circle : Arc : : Plant : ?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 19

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the equation.
483 * 23 * 93 * 16 * 4 * 50

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 20

The present age of Ramesh is 7 years more than the present age of his wife Sangeeta. 6 years hence, the age of Ramesh will be three times that of his son Mayank. If the present age of Mayank is 10 years, then what is the present age of Sangeeta?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 22

In a certain code language, 'REFUSAL' is coded as '2101239103' and 'POETRY' is coded as '1067927'. How will 'PROFIT' be coded in that language?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 25

Rani is the sister of Piyush and the daughter of Kamal. Kamal is the son of Gaurav and the brother of Aryan. Aryan is the father of Rajneesh. How is Aryan related to Piyush?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 28

Who among the following became the co-chair of 17th ASEAN-India Summit in November 2020?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 29

Which of the following states’ tourism ministry announced the launch of India’s first Labour Movement Museum in January 2021?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 34

What was the name of the women's regiment in the Indian National Army founded by Subhash Chandra Bose?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 37

Who was appointed as the middle and long distance coach of the Indian athletics team in January 2021?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 40

Who among the following Indian actors was honoured with the ‘Best Actor’ award at the Indo-German Film week held in Europe in 2020?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 41

When we cut an onion, the vegetable emits an odour and our eyes tear up. Which of the following compounds is responsible for the tears and odour resulting from freshly cut onions?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 46

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India defines for a separate secretarial staff for each House of the Parliament?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 47

Which of the following states launched the scheme ‘Sujal - Drink from Tap Mission’ that aims to provide quality drinking water directly from tap to all households in urban areas?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 51

Study the table and answer the question.
The data given in the table shows the number of students studying in four different disciplines in 5 institutes.

Number of students studying commerce in institute D is what percent of the total number of students of the 5 institutes?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 52

In $$\triangle ABC, AB$$ and AC produced to points D and E respectively. If the bisectors of angle CBD and angle BCE meet at point O, such that $$\angle BOC = 63^\circ$$, then $$\angle A = ?$$

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 53

Simplify the expression $$441 \div \left[270 \div \frac{3}{7} + \left(17 \div \frac{1}{3}\right) - \left(8\frac{1}{2} - \frac{5}{2}\right)\right]$$

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 54

Points A and B are on a circle with centre O. Point C is on the major are AB. If $$\angle OAC = 35^\circ$$ and $$\angle OBC = 45^\circ$$, then what is the measure (in degrees) of the angle subtended by the minor are AB at the centre?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 55

The given Pie-Chart shows the degree wise breakup of expenditure of a family in a month. Total income of a family is ₹43,200.

Expenditure on food is what percent more than expenditure on rent?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 56

Five men can complete a work in 20 days. Ten women can complete the same work in 15 days. Two men and six women started working together. After 5 days, three women left the work and a new man joined the work. The group continued working togethertill the end of the work. In how many days will they be able to do the remaining work?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 57

A T.V. is sold at 8%gain. Hadit been sold for ₹2553 less; there would have beenloss of 15%. To gain 18%, the selling price (in ₹) of T.V. would be:

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 58

If a train runs with the speed of 72 km/h, it reaches its destination late by 15 minutes. However,if its speed is 90 km/h, it is late by only 5 minutes. The correct time to cover its journey in minutes is:

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 60

In a right angled triangle ABC, the lengths ofthe sides containing the right angle are 5 cm and 12 cm respectively. A circle is inscribed in the triangle ABC. Whatis the radius ofthe circle (in cm)?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 61

Alloy A contains metals x and y in the ratio 5 : 2 and alloy B contains these metals in the ratio 3 : 4. Alloy C is prepared by mixing A and in theratio 4 : 5. The percentageofy in alloy C is:

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 62

Keshav, Surjeet and Thomasstarted a business with investments in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. The ratio of their period of investments is 5 : 6 : 9. Twenty percentof the profit was spent on rent and maintenanceof the office. Remaining profit was distributed among themselves.If the difference in the shares of profit of Keshav and Surjeet is ₹7264, then how muchis the total profit (in ₹)?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 65

The average daily production of toys in a factory in the month of December is 512. If the average production during first 20 days is 515 and that of the last 13 days is 510, then what is the average of production on 19 and 20 December?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 66

A sum of money was lentin two parts in the ratio 4 : 5 for 4 years and 5 years respectively, both at the rate of 8% per annum simple interest. If the difference between the interests earned from the twoparts is ₹ 4680, then what was the total sum lent(in ₹)?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 67

A shopkeeper bought a machine for ₹4600 and spent ₹500 on its repairs and transport. He marked the machine at 8% above the over all cost price. If he sold the machine for ₹4681.80 after giving x% discount, then the value of x is:

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 68

In a circle with centre O, AB and CD are parallel chords on the opposite sides of a diameter. If AB = 12 cm, CD = 18 cm and the distance between the chords AB and CD is 15 cm, then find the radius of the circle (in cm).

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 69

If $$\sin(A + B) = 1$$ and $$\cos(A - B) = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}, A + B \leq 90^\circ$$ and $$A > B$$, then the value of $$\frac{5 \sin^2 B + 4 \tan^2 A}{2 \sin B \cos A}$$ is:

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 70

If $$\sin^6 \theta + \cos^6 \theta = \frac{1}{3}, 0^\circ < \theta < 90^\circ$$, then what is the value of $$\sin \theta \cos \theta$$?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 72

If a number P is divisible by 2 and another number Q is divisible by 3, then which of the following is true?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 73

Study the table and answer the question.
The table shows the daily income of 50 persons.

How many persons earn ₹250 or more but less than ₹350 daily?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 75

The following table shows the daily seats occupancy in different classes of a train. Numbers in bracket represent the total seats available for a particular class.

What is the ratio of number of seats that remained vacant in all the Non-AC classes on Wednesday and Thursday taken together to number of seats remained vacant in AC classes on Monday, Tuesday and Friday?

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 76

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
Raj said to his friend, “Please help me in this task.”

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 77

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She knew that to apologise would ______ to admitting she had failed.

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 79

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
Fifty litres of milk are donated by the committee to the orphanage every week.

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 80

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
An imaginary ideal society free of poverty and suffering

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 81

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The weather / is much / more warmer / than it was a few days before.

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 83

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed select ‘No improvement required’.
He fell over in studies owing to his illness.

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 87

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
I am paid weekly by my organisation.

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 90

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. When it was time to divide the spoils, the lion took one portion for his title as king of the forest.
B. He t ook another portion because he was a partner, and yet another because he was the strongest.
C. He took the last portion because an accident would befall anyone who laid a paw upon it.
D. Once a lion went hunting with three other beasts.

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 92

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. The festival is named after the Indian Hornbill.
B. The Hornbill festival is the most anticipated cu ltural carnival of this state.
C. Located in Northeast India, Nagaland is very a beautiful and an ethnically diverse state.
D. The Hornbill is often displayed on the traditional tribal headgears worn during Naga festivities.

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 93

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A dynamic campaign for political, social or religious change

SSC CGL 18th August 2021 Shift-3 - Question 94

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The visitors complained / at the poor accommodation / they were provided / during the tour.

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:
The first human beings to control fire gradually learned (1)______ many uses. Not only did they (2)______ fire to keep warm and cook their food; they (3)______ learned to use it in hunting or warfare, to kill insects, to (4)______ berries, and to clear forests of underbrush so that game (5)______ be better seen and hunted. Eventually they learned that the burning of brush produced better grasslands and therefore more game.

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