Three of the following letter-clusters are alike in some manner and hence form a group. Which letter-cluster does not belong to that group?
SSC CGL 8th Dec 2022 Shift-1
For the following questions answer them individually
A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
PMRF, PDZV, PUHL, PLPB, ?
Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?
10, 15, 25, 45, 85, ?
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.
11 * 3 * 11 * 2 * 9 = 10
Which two signs and two numbers should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct?
264 + 24 × 9 ÷ 60 - 4 = 630
Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the fifth term is related to the sixth term.
11 : 31 :: ? : 25 :: 14 : 40
Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
In a certain code language, 'FACES’ is written as 'AFCSE' and 'JEANS' is written as
'EJASN'. How will 'HANGS' be written in that language?
If L $$\times$$ M means that L is the mother of M, L - M means that L is the father of M, L $div$$ M means that L is the sister of M, then which of the following expression shows that R is the brother of P?
After arranging the given words according to dictionary order, which word will come at ‘Fourth’ position?
1. Agenda
2. Agentry
3. Ageism
4. Ageist
5. Agency
In a certain code language, ‘FANCY’ is written as ‘ACPEH’ and ‘TRACTOR’ is written as
‘TTCEVQV’. How will ‘CARROT’ be written in that language?
Select the option figure in which 11le given figure (X) is embedded as its part (rotation is NOT allowed).
Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All reds are pinks.
All whites are pinks.
All pinks are oranges.
Conclusions:
I. All whites are oranges.
II. All oranges are reds.
III. Some oranges are whites.
Select the odd group of numbers. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g.13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)
A & B means ‘A is the wife of B’
A # B means ‘A is the father of B’
A @ B means ‘A is the son B’
A % B means ‘A is the husband of B’
A + B means ‘A is the mother of B’
If A & B # C & D @ E % F + G, then how is A related to D?
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters / number of consonants / vowels in the word.)
Lethargy : Alertness :: Gentle : ?
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g., 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed).
(24, 9, 21)
(34, 16, 33)
Select the option figure in which the given figure (X) is embedded as its part (rotation is NOT allowed).
In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.
Statements:
I. All R are M.
II. All L are M.
Conclusions:
I. Some M are not R.
II. Some L are R.
III. Some M are L.
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the sixth number is related to the fifth number.
76 : 11 :: 88 : ? :: 68 : 9
Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Find the number on the face opposite the face showing '4'.
By interchanging the given two signs and numbers which of the following equation will be not correct?
- and $$\div$$, 8 and 2
I. $$5 + 7 - 8 \times 4 \div 2 = 9$$
II. $$3 + 8 \times 4 - 2 \div 1 = 3$$
Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
CLPM, FNQN, ?, LRSP, OTTQ
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Lake : Land :: Island : ?
Acid changes the colour of blue litmus to ______.
Which of the following hills and their region are correctly matched?
Under the Constitution of India, the Constitutional Head of the Executive of the Union is the _________.
Kathak dancer, Sitara Devi was awarded which of the following awards in 1973?
Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the recognition of the right to education as a Fundamental Right?
During the period between 1950 and 1990, the proportion of GDP contributed by agriculture significantly ____.
What is the product of a reaction of calcium carbonate, water and carbon dioxide?
Fa Xian began his journey back home from which of the following Indian state?
Gross primary deficit can be expressed as ______.
The news print sector in our country is governed by which order from the following?
Which element of group 13 is a soft metal with a low melting point (303K) and is widely used in doping semiconductors and producing solid-state devices such as transistors?
What type of isomerism exists in compounds containing two or more complexes, each of which contains a different set of ligands that can in principle be replaced with a ligand of the other complex?
“Radcliffe line” separate India with which country?
Which of the following rocks is formed by the cooling and crystallisation of magma?
In July 2022, who was appointed as the deputy election commissioner of India?
Who among the following personalities is an exponent of Kathak dance in India?
Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in May 2022?
Which of the following Gharanas does Padma Bhushan Kishori Amonkar belong to?
Who among the following was the founder of Visva-Bharati University?
Which state government launched the Mission Bhumiputra in August 2022?
In the ____________, Sarojini Naidu persuaded Mahatma Gandhi to allow women to join the movement.
The World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2022 was held in_______.
Rajkumar Singhajit Singh, a leading exponent and guru of Indian classical Manipuri dance form, was awarded which of the following Indian civilian honours in 1986?
Which of the following players is associated with badminton?
Subsidiary alliance treaty was imposed on Awadh in ______.
If $$\sin$$ Y = x, then what will be the value of cos 2Y (where $$0 \leq Y \leq 90^{\circ}$$)?
What is the value of $$(a + b)^{2} - (a - b)^{2}$$?
The table given below shows the number of monuments in 5 different cities.
What is the ratio of number of monuments in B to the number of monuments in D?
The following table shows the production of different types of two wheelers from 1993 to 1998.
Number of two wheelers (in 1000s).
What is the percentage increase in the total production of all types of two wheelers in 1998 in comparison to 1996 (rounded off to the nearest integer)
Three circles of radius 7 cm are kept touching each other. The string is tightly tied around these three circles. What is the length of the string?
A dealer marks his goods at 15% above the cost price and allows a discount of 5% for cash payment. His profit percentage is:
What is the area of the curved surface of a right circular cone with height 8 m and slant height 10 m?
The given table shows the production of units of different products in different months.
Y's total production is what percentage of Z's total production?
In $$\angle$$ ABC, P and Q are points on AB and BC, respectively, such that PQ $$\parallel$$ AC. Given that AB ; 26, PQ ; 7 and AC ; 10 find the value of AP.
A shopkeeper advertises for selling cloth at 7% loss. However, by using a false scale of length 1 metre he actually gains 24%. What will be the actual length he uses instead of 1 metre ?
A 100 ml solution of $$H_{2} SO_{4}$$ having concentration of 20% is mixed with a 50% concentrated x ml mixture such that the net mixture is 30% concentrated. Determine x.
ABCD is a square and $$\triangle$$MAB is an equilateral triangle. MC and MD are joined.
What is the degree measure of $$\angle$$ MDC?
Ten men begin to do a work. But after some days, four of them left the job. As a result, the job that could have been completed in 40 days is completed in 50 days. How many days after the commencement of the work did the four men leave?
If A + B = C, then tan A tan B tan C = ?
If m and n are two positive real numbers such that $$9m^{2} + n^{2} = 40$$ and mn = 4 then the value of 3m + n is:
The factors of $$x^{2} + 4y^{2} + 4y - 4xy- 2x - 8$$ are:
The HCF of three numbers 105, 335 and 465 will be:
A number when divided by 221, leaves a remainder 30. If the same number is divided by 13, the remainder will be:
The given table shows the number of new employees who joined in different categories of employees in an
organization and also the number of employees from these categories who left the organization every year since the foundation of the organization in 2015. Study the table and answer the questions that follow.
What was the total number of accountants working in the organization in the year 2019?
In an election between two candidates, a candidate who gets 76 % of the total votes polled is elected by a majority of 1480 votes. What is the total number of votes polled? (Consider integral part only)
If $$x = 8\left(\sin \theta + \cos \theta\right)$$ and $$y = 9\left(\sin \theta - \cos \theta\right)$$, then the value of $$\frac{x^{2}}{8^{2}} + \frac{y^{2}}{9^{2}}$$ is:
AB is the diameter of a circle with centre 0. If P be a point on the circle such that $$\angle AOP = 110^{\circ}$$. then the measure of $$\angle$$ OBP is:
A is chasing B in the same interval of time. A jumps 8 times, while B jumps 6 times.
But the distance covered by A in 7 jumps is the same as that of B in 5 jumps. The ratio between the speeds of A and B is ________.
In a certain duration of time, a sum become 2 times itself at the rate of 5% per annum simple interest. What will be the rate of interest if the same sum becomes 5 times itself in the same duration?
A mixture contains milk and water in the ratio of 5 : 3, respectively. On adding 7 litres of water, the ratio of milk to water becomes 1 : 2. Find the quantity of milk in the mixture.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.
The outcome of the survey was a critical intervention to the questionaire prepared by Suraj and his committee.
Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
A terrible disaster was witnessed by our country.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words/phrase.
Fail to notice; ignore; condone (an offence etc.)
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 you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
He knows that / he has no other option / but to work hard.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Cudgel one’s brain
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
When I was your age, I was working two jobs to provide for my family.
Select the sentences that contains no spelling errors.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Bulk
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She frankly confessed that she couldn’t __________ to purchase a car then.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The natural environment is in contrast with the 'built environment' which refers to areas that have been fundamentally transformed and influenced by human activity, such as cities, towns, substructures and so on.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The blind man said to me, “Can you help me cross the road?”
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
One has to be persistent in studies if he/she wants to get his/her dream job. Success will remain unattainable if one studies________.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A room where dead bodies are kept until burial
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The important points were narrated in the class by the teacher.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She became frustrated with her poor health and began to lose ________ of her recovery.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
She has / a habit of / spending against / her means.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The action of damaging the good reputation of someone
Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
In December 2018
P. caused a landslide that
Q. an eruption of the volcano Anak Krakatau
R. triggered a tsunami in the Sunda Strait (Indonesia)
S. and killed more than 400 people
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Loyal
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The dacoits ravaged the bungalow in the absence of its owner.
In the given passage, some words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
During the pandemic, remote working has kept the work going on across _____ (1) Almost every industry got shut down physically during the lockdowns but the work from home model tried to ______ (2) the effect of the lockdown when it came to jobs. In the future also, many businesses across the globe, including the information technology industry, are _______ (3) continuing with the hybrid model. Remote working has replaced geography as a major hiring ________ (4), with 90 per cent of senior executives expected to work from home. As a result, 76 per cent of US organisations are more likely to _______ (5) out side the city or even state, according to a Talent Works poll of recruiting managers conducted across the US, quoted by an FE report.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
