SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2

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

In a certain code language, 'LOAD' is coded as '27241613' and 'CLEAN' is coded as '2725231614'. How will 'STRIKE' be coded in that language?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 3

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
ZVG, XRI, VNK, TJM, RFO, ?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 4

Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.
Zakir Hussain : Tabla

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 5

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 ministers are politicians.
All pilots are ministers.
No engineer is a politician.
Conclusions:
I. Some ministers are pilots.
II. No engineer is a minister.
III. No engineer is a pilot.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 7

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the equation.
252 * 14 * 8 * 100 * 16 * 60

SSC CGL 23rd 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.
350 : 5 :: ? : 13 :: 990 : 9

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 13

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Bats : Colony : : Lions : ?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 15

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Sinuous
2. Solemnity
3. Singular
4. Solvable
5. Sorting

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 17

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-2 - Question 18

Arya's mother's husband is the brother of Meena's mother. Vansh is the brother of Meena and Kavita. Varun is the father of Arya. How is Varun related to Vansh?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 21

Select the options in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(4, 532, 10)

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

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-2 - Question 24

The average age of 17 persons is 39 years. If the average age of the first 9 persons is 35 years, and the average age of the last 9 persons is 44 years, what is the age of the 9th person?

SSC CGL 23rd 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 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 26

______ is a process in which impure water is boiled and the steam is collected and condensed in a separate container, leaving many of the solid contaminants behind.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 27

Which of the following became the first Indian state to give electricity subsidy to farmers through Direct Benefit Transfer in January 2021?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 32

Which branch of economics deals with the depletion of natural resources stock and pollution, which are a result of rapid economic development?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 35

Who has the power to recommend the dismissal of the state government and suspension or dissolution of the state assembly?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 37

Who amongthe following persons was appointed as the chief scientist of the International Cotton Advisory Committee in January 2021?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 40

Who among the following chroniclers wrote about Raziyya and recognised that she was more able and qualified than all her brothers?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 43

According to the World Bank's annual report on the Ease of Doing Business (EODB), 'Doing Business 2020: Comparing Business Regulations in 190 Economies', India ranks ______ out of 190 countries.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 44

Which of the following statements is correct?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 46

Who among the following has been the longest-serving female chief minister of any Indian state, as on January 2021?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 48

In January 2018, the Government of India and NITI Aayog launched the ‘Transformation of Aspirational Districts’ initiative with a vision to improve India's ranking under the Human Development Index by 2022. Which of the following is NOT one of the programme's core area of focus?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 51

Pie-Chart shows the degree wise breakup of expenditure of a family in a month. Total income of the family is ₹144000.

What is the expenditure (in ₹) on education?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 52

Tangent is drawn from a point P to a circle, which meets the circle at T such that PT = 8 cm. A secant PAB intersects the circle in points A and B. If PA= 5 cm, what is the length (in cm) of the chord AB?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 53

Study the following table and answer the question:
Number of students enrolled for Vocational Courses (VC) in institutes A, B, C, D, E & F.

The difference between the average number of students enrolled for VC in institute F in 2015, 2017 and 2018 and the average number of students enrolled in all the six institutes in 2014, is:

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 54

If $$\frac{\sin^2 \theta}{\tan^2 \theta - \sin^2 \theta} = 5, \theta$$ is an acute angle, then the value of $$\frac{24\sin^2\theta-15\sec^2\theta}{6\operatorname{cosec}^2\theta-7\cot^2\theta}$$ is:

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 55

The area of a circular path enclosed by two concentric circles is 3080 m$$^2$$. If the difference between the radius of the outer edge and that of inner edge of the circular path is 10 m, what is the sum (in m) of the two radii? (Take $$\pi = \frac{22}{7}$$)

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 56

Three persons A, B and C donate 10%, 7% and 9% respectively of their monthly salaries to a charitable trust. Monthly salaries of A and B are equal and the difference between the donations of A and B is ₹900. If the total donation by A and B is ₹600 more than that of C, then what is the monthly salary (in ₹) of C?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 58

To do a certain work, efficiencies of A and B are in the ratio 7:5. Working together, they can complete the work in $$17\frac{1}{2}$$ days. In how many days, will B alone complete 50% of the same work?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 60

Study the following table and answer the question:
Number of students enrolled for Vocational Courses (VC) in institutes A, B, C, D, E & F.

The total number of students enrolled for VC in institutes D and F in 2014 is what percent of the total number of students enrolled in institutes A, B and C in 2018? (correct to one decimal point)

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 62

In triangle ABC, D and E are the mid points ofAB and BCrespectively. If area($$\triangle CED$$) = 8 cm$$^2$$, then what is the area(ADEC) in cm$$^2$$ ?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 63

Radha bought a fridge and a washing machine together for ₹57300. She sold the fridge at a profit of 15% and washing machine at a loss of 24% and both are sold at the same price. The cost price of washing machine(in ₹) is:

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 65

The average weight of students of section A and B having 40 students each is 45.5 kg and 44.2 kg respectively. Two students ofsection A having average weight 48.75 kg were shifted to section B and 2 students of section B were shifted to section A, making the average weight of both the sections equal, What is the average weight(in kg) of the students who were shifted from section B to section A?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 67

In $$\triangle$$ABC, D is a point on BC such that $$\angle$$BAD = $$\frac{1}{2} \angle$$ADC and $$\angle$$BAC = 77$$^\circ$$ and $$\angle$$C = 45$$^\circ$$. What is the measure of $$\angle$$ADB?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 68

A square has the perimeter equal to the circumference of a circle having radius 7 cm. What is the ratio of the area of the circle to area of the square?(Use $$\pi = \frac{22}{7}$$)

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 70

The value of $$423 \div \left[270 \div \frac{3}{7} \times 35 + \left(17 \div \frac{1}{3}\right) - \left(8\frac{1}{2} - \frac{5}{2}\right)\right]$$ is:

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 71

The cost price of an article is ₹250. A shopkeeper gains 20% by selling it at a discount of 36% on its marked price. What is the marked price (in ₹) of the article?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 72

If $$0^\circ < \theta < 90^\circ, \sqrt{\frac{\sec^2 \theta + \cosec^2 \theta}{\tan^2 \theta - \sin^2 \theta}}$$ is equal to:

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 73

The following Pie chart represents the percentage-wise distribution of 800 students of class XII in a school in six different sections A, B, C, D, E and F.

The table given below shows the number of girls of class XII in six different sections A, B, C, D, E and F.

The total number of girls in sections B, C and D together is what percent more than the total number of boys in sections A, B and D together?

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 76

Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.
To be light years away

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 79

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The spider on the wall frightened Jiya.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 81

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. A fox, hearing the cock and thinking to make a meal of him, came and stood under the tree.
B. As the night passed away and the day dawned, the cock, according to his custom, set up a shrill crowing.
C. A dog and a cock having struck up an acquaintance went out on their travels together.
D. Nightfall found them in a forest, so the cock, flying up on a tree, perched among the branches, while the dog dozed below at the foot.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 83

Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.
A fish out of water

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 84

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
The warden punished the students who violates the rules of the hostel.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 85

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who entertains people by doing difficult feats

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 86

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
“Alas, I have broken my brother’s watch!” said he.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 90

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 concept became / too much clear to me / after my tutor / showed me the diagram.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 92

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. Though they had never ever heard Subha utter their names, they unfailingly recognized her footsteps as she came into their shed.
B. They even understood the precious moments between them as she loved and cuddled them, scolded them, and pleaded to them.
C. Subha did really have a close circle of friends and companions; they were Sarbasi and Panguli, the two cows living in their cow-shed.
D. They understood the silent, melancholy tune of her unspoken words during those moments, and the intensity of her expressions more easily than the spoken language of other humans.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 93

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
The minister, along with his team members, is expected to arrive shortly.

SSC CGL 23rd August 2021 Shift-2 - Question 94

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.
Mr. Rao asked the newcomer / to his office / if he will minded / working late that day.

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:
Essaouira's origins stretch back to prehistoric times, and this spot on Morocco's Atlantic coast (1)______ a centre of culture and commerce ever since. (2)______ centuries, the harbour town was an important trading post (3)______ both a seaport and as the north-western terminus of a caravan (4)______ stretching across the desert to Timbuktu (5)______ Africa’s interior.

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