Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
115, 178, 241, 304, ?
SSC CGL 19th April 2022 Shift-1
For the following questions answer them individually
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.
Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Hatchability
2. Hatchel
3. Hatchers
4. Hatchback
5. Hatchings
An amount of ₹1,003 is to be distributed among A, B and C in the ratio of 11 : 23 : 25. How many rupees would B get more than A?
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:
All calculators are markers.
Some markers are pencils.
Some pencils are erasers.
Conclusions:
I. Some erasers are markers.
II. Some pencils are calculators.
Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at 'PQ' as shown.
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
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 letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
SKHM, OODQ, KSZU, GWVY, ?
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.
5 : 27 :: 7 : ? :: 8 : 39
'PSQ' means 'P is to the north of Q .
'P&Q' means 'P is to the east of Q' .
'P*Q' means 'Q is to the west of P' .
'P%Q' means 'Q is to the south of P .
'P@QR' means 'P stands exactly in the middle of horizontal line QR .
'P!QR' means 'P stands exactly in the middle of vertical line QR'.
Note: 'P6mSQ' means 'P is 6 m to the north of Q' and so on.
Find the shortest distance between G and C in the following expression.
C12mSS5m*G3m&J6m%K! JT
In a certain code language, ‘GLOVE’ is coded as 148. How will ‘OBDURATE’ be coded in that language?
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
FASTER : AEFRST :: KINGDOM : ?
A cube is made by folding the given sheet along the lines. In the cube so formed, what would be the number on the face opposite to the one having 5?
Which order of letters will complete the following sequence?
__A__GGA__GGAN__
Which two numbers need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
$$119 + 11 \times 5 - 153 \div 17 = 201$$
Bindu, Krunal, Manoj, Nilima, Omkar, Piyush, Renu and Sundar are sitting around a circular table facing the centre, but not necessarily in the same order. Sundar sits second to the right of Piyush. Only two persons sit between Sundar and Krunal. Omkar sits opposite to Bindu, who is not an immediate neighbour of Krunal and Piyush. Nilima is the immediate neighbour of Krunal and Bindu. Manoj sits third to the right of Bindu.
Which of the following statements is/are true?
Which two digits should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
$$37+1152 \times8\div768−47=22$$
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
30, ?, 83, 118, 160, 210
In a certain code language, ‘BUILDER’ is written as ‘VZNFXJL’. How will ‘PARKING’ be written in that language?
Study the given pattern carefully and select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
28 54 32
56 8 7 65 8 18 84 ? 8
14 13 12
In the following Venn diagram, the triangle stands for 'fathers', the circle stands for 'engineers', the hexagon stands for 'tax-payers', and the rectangle stands for 'blood donors'. The given numbers represent the number of persons in that particular category.
How many tax-payers are also blood donors?
Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
In a certain code language, ‘Min Fin Dig’ means ‘Sohan is Engineer’ and ‘Sic Ric Min Dic Fin’ means ‘Profession of Engineer is tough’. Which of the following is the code for ‘Sohan’?
'Z + Y' means 'Y is the son of Z'.
'Z $ Y' means 'Y is the father of Z'.
'Y % Z' means 'Y is the son-in-law of Z'.
'Z - Y' means 'Y is the wife of Z'.
'Y * Z' means 'Z is the brother of Y'.
'Y # Z' means 'Z is the only sister of Y'.
Which two symbols can sequentially replace the question marks (?) in the following expression to show that ‘D is the wife of W’?
W % O - B ? C ? D
‘Sangken’ is a festival of the ______.
As per the Economic Survey of India 2021, SENSEX and NIFTY resulted in India’s market cap to GDP ratio crossing ______ for the first time since October 2010.
Who among the following won the 2020 JCB Prize for Literature?
Which of the following is a type of plant disease?
Which of the following was the first development bank in India?
Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar was the chairman of the ______ of the Constituent Assembly of India.
Which of the following sages of ancient India wrote the ‘Mimamsa-sutras’?
Honoured with Padma Vibushan and Padma Bhushan, Kishori Amonkar was a renowned personality related to which of the following fields?
Which of the following musical instruments is also known as a ‘Mangal Vadya’?
Which of the following events occurred before 1919?
William Hawkins met Emperor Jahangir as a representative of the ______ East India Company.
According to World Health Organization (WHO), “Hygiene refers to ______ and practices that help to maintain ______ and ______ the spread of diseases.”
Which of the following is an example of ‘Arthropod’?
The Economic Survey of 2020-21 mentions that India’s fiscal policy should reflect ______ sentiment of ‘a mind without fear’.
Which of the following words does NOT precede the word ‘Republic’ in the Preamble of the Constitution of India?
Which of the following is a group of islands found in the tropical oceans consisting of coral reefs and a central depression?
In which of the following cities were the first and second test cricket matches (2021) between India and England held?
Which of the following is NOT abiotic?
Which of the following states won the maximum number of medals at the Khelo India Youth Games 2020?
Who among the following was honoured by the Abel Prize of 2021 in Mathematics ?
Which of the following is NOT a chemical coagulant used in water treatment?
Saccharomyces Cerevisiae is commonly used to make ______.
As per the theory of demographic transition, the post-transitional stage of demographic transition is characterised by ______.
Right to Information Act ______ mandates timely response to citizen requests for government information.
How many sodium atoms are there in one molecule of sodium peroxide?
The number of cars passing the road near a colony from 6 am to 12 noon has been shown in the following histogram.
What is the maximum change percentage in the number of cars as compared to the previous hour? ( correct to 2 decimal places)
If $$a^{3} + b^{3} = 218$$ and a + b =2, then the value of $$\sqrt{1-ab}$$ is:
A sum of ₹18,000 becomes ₹21,780 after 2 years on compound interest compounded annually. What will be the compound interest (in ₹) on the same sum for the same period if the rate of interest increases by 5%?
14 men can complete a work in 15 days. If 21 men are employed, then in how many days will they complete the same work?
A invested 30% more than B. B invested 40% less than C. who invested ₹8,000. The average of the total amount invested by all of them together (to the nearest ₹) is:
The length of the shadow on the ground of a tall tree of height 30 m is $$10\sqrt{3}$$ m. What is the angle (in degrees) of elevation of the sun?
The profit earned by selling an article for ₹832 is equal to the loss incurred when the article is sold for ₹448. What should be the selling price (in ₹) to make a profit of 10%?
From the body of a solid cube of edge 7 cm, a solid sphere is removed. The volume of the remaining solid was found to be $$163\frac{1}{3} cm^{3}$$. What is the diameter (in cm) of the sphere? (Taken $$\pi = \frac{22}{7}$$).
Three numbers are in the proportion of 3 : 8 : 15 and their LCM is 8280. What is their HCF?
A shopkeeper offers his customers a discount of 10%. On an item marked at a price of ₹400, which was a little damaged, he offered additional discount of 10%. At what price (in ₹) is the item available to customers?
In the following figure, MN is a tangent to a circle with centre O at point A. If BC is a diameter and $$\angle ABC = 42^{\circ}$$, then find the measure of $$\angle$$ MAB.
Of the three numbers, second is one-third of first and is also three-fourth of the third number. If the average of three numbers is 112, then what is the smallest number?
If each of the two numbers $$5^{16}$$ and $$5^{25}$$ are divided by 6, the remainders are $$R_{1}$$ and $$R_{2}$$, respectively. What is the value of $$\frac{R_{1}+R_{2}}{R_{2}}$$?
If $$A = 60^{\circ}$$, ·what is the value of:
$$\frac{10\sin \frac{A}{2}+8\cos A}{7\sin \frac{3A}{2}-12\cos A}$$?
If $$x + y + z = 7, xy + yz + zx = 8$$, then what is the value of $$x^{3} + y^{3} + z^{3} - 3xyz$$?
The value of $$\frac{\left[\frac{3}{8}-\left\{\frac{3}{8}-\left(\frac{5}{8}-\frac{3}{8}\right)\right\}\right] of 4.8-0.9}{4\frac{1}{6}\div2.5\times0.2\div\frac{1}{5} of 50+\left(\frac{3}{4}-\frac{1}{8}\right)}$$ is:
Let $$\triangle ABC - \triangle$$ QPR and (Area of $$\triangle$$ ABC) : (Area of $$\triangle$$ PQR) = 121 : 64. If QP = 14.4 cm, PR = 12 cm and AC = 18 cm, then what is the length of AB?
In a $$\triangle$$ ABC, D, E and Fare the mid-points of side BC, CA and AB respectively. If BC = 14.4 cm, CA = 15.2 cm and AB= 12.4 cm, what is the perimeter (in cm) of the $$\triangle$$ DEF?
A vegetable vendor supplies vegetables to a housing complex of 50 families. On a particular day, the break-up sale of vegetables is represented in the form of a pie chart as shown.
Study the pie chart carefully and answer the question that follows.
What is the ratio of the central angle corresponding to the sale of potatoes, tomatoes and beans together to the central angle corresponding to the combined sale of onions and others?
PQ and RS are two parallel chords of a circle of length 14 cm and 48 cm. respectively, and lie on the same side of the centre O. If the distance between the chords is 17 cm, what is the radius (i.n cm) of the circle?
Study the given bar graph and answer the question that follows.
The bar graph shows the exports of cars of type A and B (in ₹ millions) from 2014 to 2018.
What is the ratio of the total exports of cars of type A in 2016 and 2018 to the total exports of cars of type B in 2014 and 2017?
A takes 3 hours more than B to walk 'd' km. If A doubles his speed, then he can make it in 1 hour less than B. How much time (in hours) does A require to walk ' d' km?
If $$3 \sin^{2} \theta + 4\cos \theta - 4 = 0, 0^{\circ} < \theta < 90^{\circ}$$, then the value of $$\left(cosec^{2} \theta + \cot^{2} \theta \right)$$ is
The following pie charts show the number of students studying in different departments of an institute during the academic years 2019 and 2020. The total number of students was 2000 and 2400 in academic years 2019 and 2020, respectively.
Students studying humanities in 2019 and 2020 taken together is what percentage of the total number of students studying during the two years taken together? (correct to 2 decimal places)
Academic year 2019 Academic year 2020
A man started off a business with a certain capital amount. In the first year, he earned 60% profit and donated 50% of the total capital (initial amount + profit). He followed the same procedure with the remaining capital after the second and the third year. If at the end of the three years, he is left with ₹15,360. what was the initial amount (in ₹) with which the man started his business?
Given below are four sentences which are jumbled. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. It also wants to know how many students have been provided nutritious food and improved their overall health.
B. The Midday Meal Scheme, that aims to provide free food to children, is in focus again.
C. About 1.3 million government schools are covered under this welfare program of children.
D. The Government now wants to take stock of the implementation of the program,
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.
The Taj Mahal / is one of / the most beautiful / creation in the world.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Spacious
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Obstruct
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
Arrest the thief.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Commute
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I am expected to follow all your instructions, ______?
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error.
Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
It has been / raining intermittently / since two days.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
In the olden days, many people use to think that the earth was flat.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Several minutes passed / before she returned / carry milk / for the dog.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Such was his performance that the audience gave a standing ovation.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who travels on foot.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A fixed sum paid annually
Select the correct passive voice form of the given sentence.
The children are doing hard work.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
“What is Sonia saying?” said Rohit.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment thatb contains a grammatical error.
She performed / the task / at the best / of her ability.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Sticky fingers
Select the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
The new electrician is a green horn, but will learn fast.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Altercation
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
There is so much (1) ______ and confusion in life today because the goal of human beings is not clear. Each person (2) ______ to fulfil his desires and dreams without (3) ______ the interest of the other. When we have a (4) ______ motive, we lose the sense of the higher objective of attaining happiness. Therefore, there is lot of (5) ______ in our life.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
