SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2

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SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 2

Eight friends, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W, are sitting clockwise in the same order around a circular table at equal distances between them, facing the centre of the table. If S is sitting in the west, then who is sitting in the south-west direction?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 3

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?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 4

Select the option in which the two numbers are related in the same way as are the two numbers of the following number-pair.
24 : 648

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 6

Zainab is standing facing a particular direction initially. Then she turns 90° clockwise, after that she turns $$180^{\circ}$$
anticlock-wise. Then she turns $$135^{\circ}$$ anticlock-wise. She finally turns $$180^{\circ}$$ clock·wise. Now she is facing the north-east direction. In which direction was Zainab facing initially before taking any turns?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 8

If the numbers ‘18’ and ‘30’ are interchanged, then which of the following equations can be correctly balanced?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 9

In a coaching institute, the number of students in class 10 is 1/3 more than the number of students in class 12. If the total number of students of class 10 and class 12 in the institute is 112, find the number of students in class 10 in that institute.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 10

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.
84 * 42 * 7 * 5 * 21 * 93

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 11

Pointing towards a boy, Shalini said, “He is my daughter’s father’s wife’s father’s wife’s only son”. How is Shalini related to the boy?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 12

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
TMDS, PHXL, LCRE, HXLX, ?, ZNZJ

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 13

In a certain code language, ‘NAILS’ is written as ‘PYGNU’, and ‘TEXT’ is written as ‘VCZV. How will ‘FOREST’ be written in that language?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 14

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Disaster
2. Disappointment
3. Discharge
4. Disappear
5. Disadvantage
6. Disarticulate

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 17

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 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 18

Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.
FPD : UKI :: LWP : ?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 20

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.
T _ X T U _ _ U X T _ X

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 21

In a certain code language, ‘MOST’ is written as ‘134’ and ‘FUR’ is written as ‘90’. How will ‘SUCCESS’ be written in that language?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 23

If 'white' is called 'bird', 'bird' is called 'mercury', 'mercury' is called 'curd', 'curd' is called 'detergent' and 'detergent' is called 'white', then which of the following is used in 'thermometers'?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 24

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 girls are engineers.
All engineers are soldiers.
No doctor is a girl.

Conclusions:
I. No soldier is a girl.
II. No girl is an engineer.
III. Some soldiers are engineers.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 25

Four different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are numbered from 1 to 6. Select the number that will be on the face opposite to the face having the number '5'.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 32

______ is a disorder resulting in abnormal electrical discharges from the brain cells causing seizures.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 37

The expected returns to farmers by way of MSP (Minimum Support Price) over their cost of production for barley for marketing season 2021-22 is estimated at ______.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 39

An amendment to the Right to Information Act 2005 proposing that the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners be appointed ‘for such term as may be prescribed by the Central Government’ was passed in the year _____.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 41

The branch of horticulture which deals with the production, storage, processing and marketing of vegetables is called ______.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 45

The salary and allowances of leaders of opposition in parliament are governed by the Act passed for the first time by the parliament in the year ______.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 47

The Regional Rural Banks were established on the recommendations of the ______ on Rural Credit.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 49

With reference to no-confidence motion, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 51

If $$\tan B = \frac{5}{3}$$, what is the value of $$\frac{\cosec B + \sin B}{\cos B - \sec B}$$?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 54

The simple interest on a sum of money at 10% per annum for 4 years is ₹3,200. What will be the amount (in ₹) of the same sum for the same period at the same rate of inerest when the interest is compounded annually?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 55

A shopkeeper offers a discount of 18% on a machine and sells it for ₹48,380. If he does not offer the discount, he will get a profit of 18%. What is the cost price (in ₹) of the machine?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 56

In triangle ABC, X and Y are the points on sides AB and AC, respectively, such that XY is parallel to BC. If XY : BC =  2.5 : 7. what is the ratio of the area of the trapezium BCYX to that of the $$\triangle$$ AXY?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 57

A, B and C divide an amount of ₹10,500 amongst themselves in the ratio 5 : 7 : 9. respectively. If each one gets ₹500 more, then what will be the ratio of the amounts will A, B and C?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 58

The value of
$$25\div10-\left(\frac{7}{4}\times\frac{1}{3}\right) of \frac{6}{5} + \frac{14}{3}\times\frac{9}{10} + \left(\frac{1}{5}\div\frac{1}{25}\right)$$ is:

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 59

A and B are two points on the same side of a ground, 50 metres apart. The angles of elevation of these points to the top of a tree are $$60^{\circ}$$ and $$30^{\circ}$$ respectively. What is 40% of the height of the tree (in m)?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 60

Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows.
The pie chart shows the breakup of the total number of employees of a company working in different offices (A to E),in degrees. The total number of employees = 3600.

If the percentage of male employees in office C is 20% and that of female employees in office D is 40%, then what is the ratio of the number of female employees in office D to that of female employees in office C?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 61

A reduction of 20% in the price of bananas enables a customer to buy 6 more bananas for ₹80. What is the reduced price of bananas per dozen (in ₹?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 62

In $$\triangle$$ PQR, $$\angle Q = 66^{\circ}$$ and $$\angle R = 3^{\circ}$$. T is a point on QR., and S is a point between Q and T such that PS $$\perp$$ QR and PT is the bisector of $$\angle$$ QPR. What is the measure of $$\angle$$ SPT?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 63

The following bar graph shows receipts and expenditure of a business firm over 5 years. Gain = Receipts - Expenditure.
What is the percentage of increase in expenditure from 2018 to 2019 as compared to 2018?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 64

AC is the diameter of a circle dividing the circle into two semicircles. ED is a chord in one semicircle, such that ED is parallel to AC. B is a point on the circumference of the circle in the other semicircle. $$\angle CBE = 15^{\circ}$$. What is the measure (in degrees) of $$\angle$$ CED?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 65

The given histogram shows the heights of 232 students of an athletic club and their numbers.
Study the histogram carefully and answer the questions that follows.

If the histogram is to be presented by a line diagram. what would be the starting point and the end point of the line diagram?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 66

AB is a chord in the minor segment of a circle with centre O. C is a point between A and B on the minor are AB. The tangents to the circle at A and B meet at the point D. If $$\angle ACB = 116^{\circ}$$, then the measure of $$\angle$$ ADB is

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 67

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.


In which year were the exports of cars of type B ₹20 million less than the average exports (per year) of cars of type A over the five years?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 70

If Raman drives his bike at a speed of 24 km/h, he reaches his office 5 minutes late. If he drives at a speed of 30 km/h, he reaches his office 4 minutes early. How much time (in minutes) will he take to reach his office at a speed of 27 km/h?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 72

If $$6\sqrt{6}p^{3} + 2\sqrt{2}q^{3} = \left(\sqrt{6}p+\sqrt{2}q)(Sp^{2}+ Mq 2 -Mq^{2}-Npq\right)$$, then the positive value of $$\sqrt{S^{2} + M^{2} + 2N^{2}}$$ is:

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 75

P and Q completed a work together and were paid ₹1,080 and ₹1,440, respectively. If P can do the entire work in 20 days, how many days did they take to complete the work together?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 79

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Holiday homework / are essential to keeping / students busy / during the vacation.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 80

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
So dangerous did the weather conditions ______ that all mountain roads were closed.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 81

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
There are a bit nice shops in the town centre.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 82

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Would you have been so kind as to close the window?

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 83

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain a grammatical 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.
Mrs. Verma refused / the second helping / of ice cream.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 84

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
She said to me, “I saw this old man long ago.”

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 86

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.
Handicrafts are / export from India / to several / European countries.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 87

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.
Get up from your place / slow, and / turn around!

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 88

Arrange the statements in the correct order to make a meaningful paragraph.
A. Impressed with Jane’s patience with animals, he chose her for the mission to
understand chimpanzees.
B. In 1957, she went to Kenya where she met the British paleoanthropologist, Louis
Leakey.
C. As a child she would wait for hours to observe a chicken laying an egg.
D. Jane Goodall grew up in the English town of Bournemouth.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 89

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
It was a lavish birthday party and I could see my friend eat like a horse.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 91

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A room or large cupboard for storing food

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 92

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Pay heed to

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 93

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The coloured clothes should not be washed with the whites.

SSC CGL 20th April 2022 Shift-2 - Question 95

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The booking will have been closed when you reach the theatre.

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

One day, a few hunters came into the forest and took the lion with them. They tied him up (1) ______ a tree. The lion was (2) ______ to get away and started to whimper. (3) ______, a mouse walked past and noticed the lion in trouble. He quickly ran and (4) ______ on the ropes to set the lion free. Both of them then (5) ______ into the jungle.

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