Select the option thatis related to the third numberin the same way as the second numberis related to the first number and the sixth number is related to the fifth number.
72 : 108 :: 84 : ? :: 102 : 153
SSC CGL 5th March 2020 Shift-1
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Shaan has a total of ₹5,500 with him. He buys product ‘Z’ at ₹5,000 from this sum and then sells it to another person, thus making a profit of 15% onit. With all the money he has now, he buys product ‘X’ andthen sells it to another person making a profit of 25% onit. What is the total money Shaan has now?
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Select the option figure in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
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Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
aYd, fTi, kOn, pJs, ?
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Fourletter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner, while one is different. Select the odd letter-cluster.
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Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.
Blunder : Error
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Arrange the following in a logical sequence from small to big.
1. Crocodile
2. Lizard
3. Whale
4. Housefly
5. Monkey
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Four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner, while oneis different. Select the odd word.
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Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbersin the given set.
(13, 65, 117)
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Four positions of the same dice are shown. Select the number that will be on the face opposite to the one showing ‘3’.
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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 from the statements.
Statements:
1. All parakeets are cuckoos.
2. All cuckoos are rabbits.
3. All rabbits are snakes.
Conclusions:
I. All parakeets are snakes.
II. All snakes are cuckoos.
III. All rabbits are parakeets.
IV. All cuckoos are snakes.
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Four number-pairs have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and oneisdifferent. Select the number-pair thatis different.
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If each letter of the English alphabet is assigned an odd numerical value in increasing order, such as A = 1, B = 3 and so on, then what will be the code of HONEY?
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Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
40, 37, 43, 34, 46, ?
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Which of the option figures is the exact mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is held at the right side?
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Select the option thatis related to the third word in the same wayas the second word is related to the first word.
Ministers : Council :: Sailors : ?
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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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Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
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How many triangles are present in the given figure?
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There is a family of five members: K, L, M,N and O. Among them,there is one married couple. O is unmarried and is the brother of K. is the sister of O. M is the only married female and the mother of N. L and O arethe only males in the group.
Who is the father of K?
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Select the figure that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
In the given Venn diagram,the triangle represents students playing table tennis, the rectangle represents students playing badminton, the circle represents female students, and the pentagon represents students playing football. The numbers given in the diagram represent the number of persons in that particular category.
How many female students play both table tennis and badminton?
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The two given expressions on both theside of the ‘=’ sign will have the same value if two numbers from either side or both side are interchanged. Select the correct numbers to be interchanged from the given options.
$$3 + 5 \times 4 - 24 \div 3 = 7 \times 4 - 3 + 36 \div 6$$
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Select the set ofletters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the givenletter series will complete the series.
f_hg_fh_gf_hg_fh_g
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In certain code language. U is written as C, K is written as H, L is written as U, N is written as E, S is written as L, E is written as K, and C is written as N. How will ‘KNUCKLES’ be written as in that language?
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Pongal festival is celebrated for four days in Tamil Nadu. What is the fourth day of Pongal called?
Name the law in Physics which states that equal volume of all gases under the same conditions of temperature and pressure contain equal number of molecules.
Which of the following rivers flows through Tiruttani a famous pilgrimage place of South India?
In which year was the Nahargarh Fort in Jaipur built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II ?
As per the government rules, how much percentage of advance tax needs to be paid by 15th June by an individual who is liable to pay advance tax?
Which dynasty built the pancha rathas of Mahabalipuram?
In which of the following locations was the Quit India Movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1942?
What was the theme of the 107th Indian Science Congress held in Bengaluru?
The researchers of which academic institution employed the nanoscale phenomenon called 'Electrokinetic streaming potential' to harvest energy from flowing water on a small scale
like water flowing through household water taps?
In January 2020, B. Sai Deepak set a Guinness World Record for most side lunges in 60 seconds. How many lunges did he do?
Which National Park among the following is the largest protected area in the Eastern Himalayan sub-region?
Chiropody is a branch of science related to which part of the body?
G. Babita Rayudu took charge as an Executive Director for which of the following organisations in January 2020?
Which is the first Indian company to hit the ₹10 lakh crore mark in market capitalisation?
The 23rd National Youth Festival (NYF) 2020 was celebrated in Lucknow to commemorate the birth anniversary of ______.
The Indian Railways has integrated its helpline numbers into a single number. What is the number?
The police of which state was honoured with the President's Colours award in December 2019?
In which year was the Currency Building in the BBD Bagh or Dalhousie area of Kolkata constructed?
In terms of area, which state has the largest forest cover in India?
VISHWAS, which is a major e-governance initiative launched by the government in January 2020, is the acronym for which of the following?
What is the colour of the light emitted by the Sun?
The famous 11-day long ‘Dhanu Jatra’, considered as the largest open-air theatre of the world is celebrated in which state?
Which district has been awarded the Plastic Waste Management Award - 2020 for being the best district of India in the plastic waste management category during Swachhta Hi Seva 2019?
Jasprit Bumrah has been selected to receive which of the following awards for his performance in international cricket in the 2018-19 season?
Ishwar Sharma has been honoured with the Global Child Prodigy Award 2020. What is this award associated with?
In an examination in which the full marks were 500, A scored 25% more marks than B, B scored 60% more marks than C and C scored 20% less marks than D. If A scored 80% marks, then the percentage of marks obtained by D is:
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The given table represents the exports (in ₹crores) of four items A, B, C and D over a period of six years. Study the table and answer the question that follows.
In which year, the exports of item D were 1.4 times the average exports of item B during six years?
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If $$x^2 - 2\sqrt{5}x + 1 = 0$$, then what is the value of $$x^5 + \frac{1}{x^5}$$?
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Sudha sold an article to Renu for ₹576 at a loss of 20%. Renu spent a sum of ₹224 on its transportation and sold it to Raghu at a price which would have given Sudha profit of 24%. The percentage of gain for Renu is:
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If the nine-digit number 708x6y8z9 is divisible by 99, then whatis the value of x + y + z?
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The ratio of the ages ofA and B, 8 years ago, was 2 : 3. Four years ago,the ratio of their ages was 5 : 7. What will be the ratio of their ages 8 years from now?
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The given table represents the exports (in ₹crores) of four items A, B, C and D over a period of six years. Study the table and answer the question that follows.
The total exports of item A from 2012 to 2014 is what percentage less than the total exports ofall the four items in 2015? (Correct to one decimal place)
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What is the ratio of the total exports of item A in 2014 and 2015 to the total exports of item C in 2011 and 2015?
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The average of 24 numbers is 56. The average of the first 10 numbers is 71.7 and that of the next 11 numbers is 42. The next three numbers (i.e., $$22^{nd}, 23^{rd}$$ and $$24^{th}$$) are in the ratio $$\frac{1}{2} : \frac{1}{3} : \frac{5}{12}$$. What is the average of the $$22^{nd} and 24^{th}$$ numbers?
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If $$P = \frac{x^3 + y^3}{(x - y)^2 + 3xy}, Q = \frac{(x + y)^2 - 3xy}{x^3 - y^3}$$ and $$R = \frac{(x + y)^2 + (x - y)^2}{x^2 - y^2}$$, then what is the value of $$(P \div Q) \times R$$?
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A shopkeeper bought 80 kg of rice at a discount of 10%. Besides 1 kg rice was offered free to him on the purchase of every 20 kg rice. If he sells the rice at the marked price, his profit percentage will be:
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D is the midpointof side BC of $$\triangle ABC$$. Point E lies on AC such that $$CE = \frac{1}{3}AC$$. BE and AD intersect at G. What is $$\frac{AG}{GD}$$?
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Two chords AB and CD of a circle with centre O intersect each other at P. If $$\angle BOC = 70^\circ$$ and $$\angle AOD = 100^\circ$$, then $$\angle APC$$ is:
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A train takes $$2\frac{1}{2}$$ hours less for a journey of 300 km, if its speed is increased by 20 km/h from its usual speed. How much time will it take to cover a distance of 192 km at its usual speed?
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If $$12 \cos^2 \theta - 2 \sin^2 \theta + 3\cos \theta = 3, 0^\circ < \theta < 90^\circ$$, then what is the value of $$\frac{\cosec \theta + \sec \theta}{\tan \theta + \cot \theta}$$?
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If $$16a^4 + 36a^2b^2 + 81b^4 = 91$$ and $$4a^2 + 9b^2 - 6ab = 13$$, then what is the value of $$3ab$$?
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In $$\triangle ABC, \angle C = 90^\circ, AC = 5 cm$$ and $$BC = 12 cm$$. The bisector of $$\angle A$$ meets BC at D. What is the length of AD?
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The value of $$\frac{\sec^6 \theta - \tan^6 \theta - 3\sec^2 \theta \tan^2 \theta + 1}{\cos^4 \theta - \sin^4 \theta + 2 \sin^2 \theta + 2}$$ is:
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Sides AB and DC of cyclic quadrilateral ABCD are produced to meet at E, and sides AD and BCare produced to meet at F. If $$\angle BAD = 102^\circ$$ and $$\angle BEC = 38^\circ$$ then the difference between $$\angle ADC$$ and $$\angle AFB$$ is:
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If $$5 \sin \theta = 4$$, then the value of $$\frac{\sec \theta + 4 \cot \theta}{4 \tan \theta - 5 \cos \theta}$$ is:
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The diagonal of a square A is (a + b) units. What is the area (in square units) of the square drawn on the diagonal of square B whose area is twice the area of A?
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The given table represents the exports (in ₹crores) of four items A, B, C and D over a period of six years. Study the table and answer the question that follows.
The total exports of item D in 2010, 2012 and 2014 is what percentage of the total exports of all the four items in 2011 and 2012?
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Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 10 hours and 40 hours, respectively. C is an outlet pipe attached to the tank. If all the three pipes are opened simultaneously, it takes 80 minutes more time than what A and B together take to fill the tank. A and B are kept opened for 7 hours and then closed and C was opened. C will now empty the tank in:
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The compound interest on a certain sum at $$16\frac{2}{3}\%$$ p.a. for 3 years is ₹6,350. What will be the simple interest on the same sum at the samerate for $$5\frac{2}{3}$$ years?
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The value of $$\frac{3\frac{2}{3} \div \frac{11}{30} of \frac{2}{3} - \frac{1}{4} of 2\frac{1}{2} \div \frac{3}{5} \times 4 \frac{4}{5}}{\frac{2}{5} of 7\frac{1}{2} \div \frac{3}{4} - \frac{3}{4} \times 1\frac{1}{2} \div 2\frac{1}{4}}$$ is:
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In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Modern man is completely engross in the mad pursuit of material pleasures and luxuries.
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
They offered me a chair
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom
A bed of roses
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
"What a good idea!", Seema remarked.
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
I like both tea and coffee but prefer the ______.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom
A close-fisted person
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:
A (1)______ of trucks carrying soldiers was coming down the mountain road. The trucks (2) ______ slowly as there had been heavy snowfall in that area . Suddenly, with a (3) ______ a huge tree on the hill side fell bringing along with it boulders and mud. (4) ______, the driver of first truck stopped in time. The soldiers got down and started (5) ______ the road.
Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 1
Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 2
Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 3
Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 4
Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 5
For the following questions answer them individually
Select one word for the following group of words.
One who loves his country
Select synonym of the given word.
RETAIN
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. Aesop was one of them who lived in Greece about 2500 years ago.
B. He told many interesting stories to the people.
C. There were many talented people in ancient Greece.
D. Although he was ugly, he had a very clever brain.
Select the most appropriate segment to substitute the underlined segment of the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
Hardly had he sit on the chair than it broke.
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
He tried to ______ my ring.
Select the most appropriate word to substitute the underlined word of the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No improvement’.
The diver dive in the pool from a great height.
Select antonym of the given word.
DEXTERITY
Select the wrongly spelt word.
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
Incapable of paying debts
Select antonym of the given word.
DIVIDE
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
My brother, who live in Delhi, has written me a letter.
Select synonym of the given word.
EXPENSIVE
Select the wrongly spelt word.
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. He is a gifted volleyball player.
B. But now a days he does not play international matches.
C. It is because he had an accident last year.
D. Sanjay is my best friend.
