SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1

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SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 1

Two numbers A and B are such that the sum of 3% of A and 6% of B is four-fifths of the sum of 4% of A and 6% of B. Find the ratio of A + B and A − B.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 2

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Toothpaste : Teeth :: Broom : ?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - 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 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 5

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 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 6

In a certain code language, ‘PAWAN’ is written as ‘SCZCQ’ and ‘SOHAM’ is written as ‘VQKCP’. How will ‘KIRAN’ be written in that language?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 8

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the equation.
25 * 7 * 40 * 20 * 4 * 210

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 12

Select the option in which the numbers are NOT related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(63, 76, 46)

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 13

In the given diagram, the circle represents ‘teachers’, the triangle represents ‘dancers’ and the rectangle represents ‘writers’. Study the given diagram carefully and answer the question that follows.

What is the number of teachers who are writers, but NOT dancers?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 14

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Sensational
2. Sensitize
3. Sentiment
4. September
5. Sentence

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 15

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

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 17

Read the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.
‘K $ D’ means ‘K is the father of D’.
‘K < D’ means ‘K is the wife of D’.
‘K > D’ means ‘K is the daughter of D’.
‘K @ D’ means ‘K is the son of D’.
How is S related to N in the expression ‘H > R $ S@T > N’?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 18

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 teachers are doctors.
Some professors are doctors.
All professors are engineers.
Conclusions:
I. All professors are doctors.
II. Some doctors are engineers.
III. Some teachers are engineers.
IV. Some teachers are professors.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 20

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(4, 282, 5)

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 21

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

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 24

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 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 26

Mukhyamantri Bagayat Vikas Mission (Horticulture Development Mission) scheme was launched by which of the following state governments in January 2021?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 27

The area served by a canal system through supply of water for irrigation and other purposes is called a ______.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 29

At which of the following places was the ‘Street Theatre and Performing Arts Fellowship’ scheme launched in January 2021 to give artists an opportunity to showcase their craft?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 31

Which of the following books is authored by Dalai Lama and launched by him in February 2021?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 33

What do you call the property of an organism of self-regulation and the tendency to maintain a steady state within an external environment which is liable to change?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 35

Muhammad Ghori attacked Tabarhinda (Bhatinda) in 1191, a strategic point for ______.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 36

Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution demarcates the powers of the Union and the States, that is Union List, State List and Concurrent List?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 41

The Indian Forest Act 1927 was enacted after repealing which of the following Indian forest acts?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 43

Henry Moniz has been appointed as the first-ever Chief Compliance Officer of which of the following tech giants in January 2021?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 44

One of the major events of Ashoka’s reign was the convening of the ______ Buddhist Sangha (council) in 250 BCE in the capital Pataliputra.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 45

Who among the following was the first Indian badminton player to qualify for two events - mixed doubles and women’s doubles - in the Olympics?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 48

In medicine, ______ is a device such as a small metal plate or needle that carries electricity from an instrument to a patient for treatment or surgery.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 50

According to which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India shall a Money Bill not be introduced in a Legislative Council?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 51

A sum of ₹25600 is invested on simple interest partly at 7% per annum and the remaining at 9% per annum. The total interest at the end of 3 years is ₹5832. How much money(in ₹) was invested at 9% per annum?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - 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 average marks of Manju, Rekha and Abhi in subject B are?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 53

Radha saves X % of her income. If her income increases by 28%and the expenditure increases by 20%, then her savings increase by 40%. What is the value of x ?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 54

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

Total marks obtained by Amit, Abhi and Anuj in subject E is what percent more than the total marks obtained by all the six students in subject B? (correct to one decimal! place)

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 56

Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 12 hours and 16 hours respectively and pipe C can empty the full tank in 24 hours. All three pipes are opened together, but after 4 hours pipe B is closed. In how manyhours, the empty tank will be completely filled?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 58

If $$\sin^2 \theta - \cos^2 \theta - 3 \sin \theta + 2 = 0, 0^\circ < \theta < 90^\circ$$, then what is the value of $$\frac{1}{\sqrt{\sec \theta - \tan \theta}}$$ is:

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 59

Table shows the number of trees planted in 4 cities from 2016 to 2020.

In which city were maximum trees planted in 2016 and 2019 taken together?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 60

In festival season, a shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% on every item. Even after giving the discount, he makes a profit of 20%. If he does not give any discount, then what will be his profit percent? (correct to 2 decimal places)

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 62

In $$\triangle$$ABC, $$\angle$$A = 50$$^\circ$$. If the bisectors of the angle B and angle C, meet at a point O, then $$\angle$$BOC is equal to:

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 63

Find the value of $$\frac{\tan^2 30^\circ}{\sec^2 30^\circ} + \frac{\cosec^2 45^\circ}{\cot^2 45^\circ} - \frac{\sec^2 60^\circ}{\cosec^2 60^\circ}$$

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 64

In an examination, the average score of a student was 67.6. If he would have got 27 more marks in Mathematics, 10 more marks in Computer Science, 18 more marks in History and retained the same marks in other subjects, then his average score would have been 72.6. How may papers were there in the examination?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 66

Simplify the following expression:
$$7 \times 4 \div 21  \text{of}   4 - 5 \div 4 \times (9 - 13) + 2 - 2 \div 8$$

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 67

In triangle ABC, AD is the bisector of $$\angle A$$. If AB = 5 cm, AC = 7.5 cm and BC = 10 cm, then whatis the distance of D from the mid-point of BC (in cm)?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 68

A fruit merchant bought some bananas. Onefifth of them got rotten and were thrown away. Hesold two fifth of the bananas with him at 15% profit and the remaining bananasat 10% profit. Find his overall loss or profit percent?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 69

Vertices A, B, C and D of a quadrilateral ABCD lie on a circle. $$\angle$$A is three times $$\angle$$C and $$\angle$$D is two times $$\angle$$B. What is the difference between the measures of $$\angle$$D and $$\angle$$C?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 70

Table shows income(in Rs) received by 4 employees of a company during the month of December 2020 and the income sources.

Whose income from all sources except salary is more than 25% of his salary?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 71

The area of a square shaped field is 1764 m$$^2$$. The breadth of a rectangular park is $$\frac{1}{6}$$th of the side of the square field and the length is four times its breadth. What is the cost (in ₹) of levelling the park at ₹30 per m$$^2$$ ?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 72

A circle is inscribed in a quadrilateral ABCD, touching sides AB, BC CD and DA at P, Q, R and S,respectively. If AS = 6cm, BC = 12 cm, and CR =5 cm,then the length ofAB (in cm) is:

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 75

A boat covers a roundtrip journey between twopoints A and B ina river in T hours.If its speed in still water becomes 2 times, it would take $$\frac{80}{161}T$$ hours for the same journey. Find the ratio of its speed in still water to the speed of the river.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - 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. Information Communication Technology tools have brought in additional changes along with means of communication.
B. These changes have enabled man to communicate faster.
C. Communication has not only become faster but easier too.
D. The result is a more relaxed life than ever before.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 78

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The state of being subject to death

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 79

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 army / marched fearless / towards / the enemy cantonment.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 82

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
He gave Kaveri a beautiful yellow dress.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 83

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The government has hardened its ______ against the agitators and imposed a curfew in the area.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 84

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
What were the examples that the writer gave to proved his point?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 85

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
If you are not able to go out, did not worry.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 86

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
The counter clerk asked the visitor, “What is your name?”

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 87

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. Inspector: “Were you sleeping when the robbers entered the bank?”
B. Guard: “The iron grill lock was broken and the bank looked ransacked but the robbers could not take away anything as I had returned quickly.”
C. Inspector: “What did you see when you came back?”
D. Guard: “No Sir. The bank had closed and I had just gone to relieve myself.”

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 88

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.
Several prominent film stars / have appeared on television / on behalf of awareness / about hand hygiene.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 89

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
We are bewildered by the power which science has suddenly placed in our laps, and we are ______ by the realisation of our unpreparedness to deal with a crisis.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 92

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 93

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Draw the line at something

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:
Almost everyone in the present world is familiar with the term ‘Global Warming’. It (1)______ to the gradual rise in the overall temperature of the atmosphere (2)______ the planet Earth. It is true that there are (3)______ activities taking place which have been increasing the temperature (4)______. The first impact of global warming is melting of (5)______ in a rapid way. This is extremely harmful to the earth as well as to its inhabitants.

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