SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2

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SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 1

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

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 2

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Relatival
2. Relation
3. Related
4. Relative
5. Relatable

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 3

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(4, 7, 359)

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 6

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 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 8

Select the option that is related to the fourth number in the same way as the first number is related to the second number and the fifth number is related to the sixth number.
8 : 24 : : ? : 52 : : 18 : 114

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 10

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:
1.All fans are heaters.
2. Some coolers are fans.
3. All purifiers are coolers.
Conclusions:
I. All purifiers are heaters.
II. Some purifiers are heaters.
III. Some heaters are coolers.
IV. All coolers are heaters.

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 11

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.

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 12

Swati is the daughter of Anil’s only sister Akshara. Anil's mother is Gouri. Kamini is Gouri's mother. Kamini's husband is Gaurav. Poonam is the mother-in-law of Gaurav. How is Swati related to Gaurav?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 13

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.
m_tq_ml_qrm_tq_m_t_r

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 15

In a certain code language, 'PRIVATE' is coded as '93236441540' and 'SHORTEN' is coded as '1615383652840'. How will 'REFUSAL' be coded in that language?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - 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.
Elated : Dejected :: Alleviate : ?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 21

Read the given statements disregarding commonly known facts and then from the following four options, identify the Venn diagram that correctly represents the statements.
Statements:
Somestools (S) are tumblers(T)
Some tumblers (T) are grinders(G)

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 22

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the equation.
221 * 17 * 12 * 130 * 24 * 50

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 23

Alekhya was born one year after her mother's marriage. Her father is two years elder than her mother but twenty five years older than Alekhya, who is six years old. At what age did
the mother get married?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 25

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 August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 26

Which Indian has the record of maximum catches as a non-wicketkeeper in men’s cricket test matches till February 2021?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 30

Which of the following Indian banks launched contactless wearable payment devices called 'Wear N Pay' in March 2021?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 37

Which of the following is a characteristic of human wants in terms of economics?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 38

Which of the following states will have India's first lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant, expected to become operational by 2021?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 39

Which of the following Amendment Acts of the Constitution of India conferred statehood to Goa and formed a new union territory comprising of Daman and Diu?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 43

Who among the following won the men’s singles title at the Toyota Thailand Open badminton tournament in January 2021?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 50

Who among the following became India’s youngest ever mayor in December 2020? The 21- year-old is currently serving as the mayor of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation.

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 52

Study the following table and answer the question:
Percentage of marks obtained by six students in five subjects A, B, C, D & E.

The total marks obtained by Anuj in all the five subjects are ?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 53

Points P and Q are on the sides AB and BC respectively of a triangle ABC, right angled at B. If AQ = 11 cm, PC = 8 cm, and AC = 13 cm, then find the length (in cm) of PQ.

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 54

A shopkeeper sold two items. The selling price of the first item equals the cost price of the second item. He sold the first item at a profit of 20% and the second item at a loss of 10%. What is his overall profit’ loss percent?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 55

What price (in ₹) should Radha mark on a bag which costs ₹1680 so as to earn a profit of 25% after allowing a discount of 16% on the marked price?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 57

The data given in the table shows the number of students studying in 4 different disciplines in 5 institutes. Study the table and answer the question:

What is the ratio of number of students studying Science in institutes C and D taken together to the number of students studying Computer Science in institutes A and E taken together?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 58

Points A, D, C, B and E are concyclic. If $$\angle$$AEC = 50$$^\circ$$ and $$\angle$$ABD = 30$$^\circ$$, then what is the measure(in degrees) of  $$\angle$$CBD?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 59

If $$2 \cos^2 \theta - 5 \cos \theta + 2 = 0, 0^\circ < \theta < 90^\circ$$, then the value of $$(\sec \theta + \tan \theta)$$ is:

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 61

The volume of a wall whose height is 10 times its width and whose length is 8 times its height is 51.2 m$$^3$$ . What is the cost(in ₹) of painting the wall on one side at the rate of ₹100/ m$$^2$$ ?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 62

The ratio of monthly incomes of A and B is 4 : 5 and that of their monthly expenditures is 3 : 8. If the income of A is equal to the expenditure of B, then what is the ratio of savings of A and B?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 63

Two pipes A and can fill an empty tank in 10 hours and 16 hours respectively. They are opened alternately for 1 hour each, opening pipe first. In how many hours, will the empty tank be filled?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 64

If $$\cot \theta = \frac{15}{8}, \theta$$ is an acute angle, then find the value of $$\frac{(1 - \cos \theta)(2 + 2 \cos \theta)}{(2 - 2 \sin \theta)(1 + \sin \theta)}$$.

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 65

The present population of a village is 15280. If the number of males increases by 25% and the number of females increases by 15%, then the population will become 18428. The difference between present population of males and females in the village is:

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 66

Study the following table and answer the question:
Percentage of marks obtained by six students in five subjects A, B, C, D & E.

The total marks obtained by Amit in subjects A, B and C is what percent less than the total marks obtained by Vikram in subjects B, C, D and E?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 67

Simplify the following expression:
$$15 \div 3  \text{of}   2 \times 4 + 9 \div 18  \text{of}   2 \times 3 - 4 \div 8 \times 2$$

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 68

The table shows the daily income (in ₹) of 50 persons.
Study the table and answer the question:

What is the percentage of persons earning ₹250 or more?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 70

If $$\cos(2 \theta + 54^\circ) = \sin \theta, 0^\circ < (2 \theta + 54^\circ) < 90^\circ$$, then what is the value of $$\frac{1}{\cot 5 \theta + \sec \frac{5 \theta}{2}}$$?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 71

The angles of a triangle are in AP (arithmetic progression). If measure of the smallest angle is $$50^\circ$$ less than that of the largest angle, then find the largest angle (in degrees).

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 72

The average monthly salary of 60 employees of a factory is ₹29900. If two officers are getting ₹90000 each and the average salary of 8 supervisors is ₹65000, then what is the average salary (in ₹) of the remaining employees?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 73

Two circles of radii 18 cm and 16 cm intersect each other and the length of their common chord is 20 cm. What is the distance (in cm) between their centres?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 74

The interest (in ₹) to be paid on a sum of ₹30000 at 15% p.a. after $$2\frac{2}{3}$$ years, if interest compounded yearly, is:

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 75

A boat can go 5 km upstream and $$7\frac{1}{2}$$ km downstream in 45 minutes.It can also go 5 km downstream and 2.5 km upstream in 25 minutes. How muchtime(in minutes) will it take to go 6 km downstream?

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 76

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person preoccupied with an unrealistically optimistic approach to life

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 77

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. He was in the habit of stealing food from others.
B. One night, the villagers decided to teach him a lesson and kept only rotten food in their kitchen.
C. The culprit ended up eating the rotten food and fell sick.
D. Once upon a time, there lived a man in a village.

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 79

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Researchers have found that 16 facial expressions ______ universally in similar contexts across 12 world regions.

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 80

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
Sunil have been working as a personal assistant to the Director for two years.

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 83

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
The herd are grazing in the fields far away from the farmer’s hut.

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 85

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who supervises in an examination hall

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 87

Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.
To get the ball rolling

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 88

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
Kamal said, “I have done my work.”

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 89

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. Indeed, polymers such as regenerated cellulose, which have become familiar household materials under the trade names rayon and nylon, are also made into numerous non-fibre products, ranging from cellophane envelope windows to clear plastic soft-drink bottles.
B. The chemical compounds from which man-made fibres are produced are known as polymers, a class of compounds characterised by long, chain-like molecules of great size and molecular weight.
C. As fibres, these materials are prized for their strength, toughness, resistance to heat and mildew, and ability to hold a pressed form.
D. Many of the polymers that constitute man-made fibres are the same as or similar to compounds that make up plastics, rubbers, adhesives and surface coatings.

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 91

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The cabinet has ______ a proposal to change the way universities are funded and managed.

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 92

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 there is no error, select ‘No error’ as your answer.
My brother / who live in Pune / is arriving tomorrow.

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 93

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.
At the last meeting / which took place in November, / half the members submitted / their resignations on protest.

SSC CGL 20th August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 95

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
Shiva wrote a letter to the head of the HR Department in response to the advertisement.

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 number.

Comprehension:
English vocabulary has (1)______ remarkable range, flexibility and adaptability. Thanks to the periods (2)______ contact with foreign (3)______ and its readiness to (4)______ new words out of old elements, English seems to have far more words in its core (5)______ than other languages.

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