2017 SSC CGL 20 Aug Shift-2

For the following questions answer them individually

A series is given, with one word missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
nephew, anther, tenses, prunes, preens, ?

A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
K, J, L, I, M, ?

A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
-4, ? , 1, 3.5, 6, 8.5

Aarav's birthday is on Sunday, 12th March . On what day of the week will be Madhup's Birthday in the same year if Madhup was born on 10th August?

The weights of 4 boxes are 20, 30, 50 and 70 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?
550 x 22 - 24 + 3 = ?

A man walks 3 km West, then turns South and walks 7 km, then turns East and walks 3 km, then turns to his right and walks 5 km. Where is he now with reference to her starting position?

In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.
Statement 1 : Some books are diaries.
Statement 2 : All books are paper.
Conclusion I : All diaries are paper.
Conclusion II : Some paper are diaries.

In the following figure, square represents Professors, triangle represents  Social Workers, circle represents Dieticians and rectangle represents  Men. Which set of letters represents Dieticians who are not men? 

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. 

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 'K' can be represented by 30, 41 etc and 'Z' can be represented by 77, 68 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word 'NEST'. 

A commodity market has a _________ structure, if there is one seller of the commodity, the commodity has no substitute, and entry into the industry by another firm is prevented.

"Foreign jurisdiction" is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.

Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution includes abolition of untouchability?

The longitudes of main land of India extends between __________.

A change in which a substance undergoes a change in its physical properties is called _____________.

___________ project is an ambitious Union Government Project which integrates the efforts to clean and protect the Ganga river in a comprehensive manner.

The final of 2014 FIFA Men's World Cup was played between which of the following countries?

Bikaner school, Jaipur school, Marwar school, Mewar school are all schools of?

Which of the statements given below are correct?
1. The author of 'My Country My Life' is L.K Advani.
2. 'Wings of Fire' is an Autobiography of Subhash Chandra.
3. The author of 'The Great Indian Novel' is Shashi Tharoor.

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'.
My sister had a tough time (a:/removing the chewing gum that (b:/stuck with her hair.(c:/No Error (d:

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'.
The Captain along with (a:/his team has been (b:/invited to the function.(c:/No Error (d:

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.
Common adverse __________ of this medication include, bleeding, nausea and vomiting.

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.
______________ to my political rival's statement, the data reveals crime has not increased in this country.

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

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Ball is in your court

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Best of both worlds

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".
The shoes were very expensive; I couldn't afford (to buying) them.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".
After they (had finished) eating they went for a walk.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.
Interrupt (a public speaker) with derisive or aggressive comments or abuse

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.
Not being what it purports to be

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

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

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.
The room which yielded so
X-the fourth floor of a
Y-boarding-house in Bleecker Street
Z-much satisfaction to the two boys was on

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.
By the time government
X-offices or educational institutions
Y-open, many daylight
Z-hours are already lost

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
Sarla changed the curtains.

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.
My father said to the stranger, "Where do you live?"

A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
My coat's pretty warm, even though it cost £9.99 and came from the flea market. It had a label in it, CHRISTIN BIOR, but I cut it out as soon as I got home. You can't work where I work and have CHRISTIN BIOR in your coat. You could have a genuine vintage Christian Dior label. Or something Japanese. Or maybe no label because you make your clothes yourself out of retro fabrics that you source at Alfies Antiques. But not CHRISTIN BIOR.
As I get near Catford Bridge, I start to feel a knot of tension. I really don't want to be late today. My boss has started throwing all sorts of hissy fits about people "swanning in at all times," so I left an extra twenty minutes early, in case it was a bad day. I can already see: It's a god-awful day. They've been having a lot of problems on our line recently and keep cancelling trains with no warning. Trouble is, in London rush hour, you can't just cancel trains. What are all the people who were planning to get on that train supposed to do? Evaporate?

What aspect of the coat she wanted to hide?

The author would prefer to be seen wearing all of the following types of clothes, except?

Why is her boss angry?

What has been the problem with London trains lately?

Which of the following situations creates a 'bad day' for the author?

For the following questions answer them individually

If a retailer offers a discount of 20% on the marked price of his goods and thus ends up selling at cost price, what was the % mark up?

In an MBA selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected was 11:2. If 40 less had applied and 20 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 10:1. How many candidates had applied for the process?

A farmer buys a goat and a sheep for Rs 3500. He sold the sheep at a profit of 20 percent and the goat at a loss of 10 percent. If he sold both the animals at the same price, then the cost price (in Rs) of the cheaper animal was?

Two numbers are 10% and 20% lesser than a third number respectively. By how much percent is the second number should be enhanced to make it equal to the first number?

Two cars A and B travel from one city to another, at speeds of 35 km/hr and 45 km/hr respectively. If car B takes 2 hours lesser time than car A for the journey, then the distance (in kms) between the two cities is?

The bar graph shows the internal storage capacity (in GB) of 5 smartphones - A, B, C, D and E. Study the diagram and answer the following questions. 


If price of model E is increased by Rs 12,000 and its memory is doubled the sales remain unchanged. This implies that people are willing to pay Rs ________ per extra GB of memory space.

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