SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3

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SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 1

Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd letter-cluster.

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 4

If 'A' stands for ‘subtraction’, ‘B’ stands for 'multiplication’, ‘C’ stands for ‘addition’, and D stands for ‘division’, then what is the value of the following expression?
43 C 29 B 3 A 14 B (5C4) C 11 C (14A3) A 64 D 8 B 2

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 7

Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.
1. Nose
2. Forehead
3. Chin
4. Waist
5. Chest

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 8

Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
PROGRESS, QTOGRESS, QTRKRESS, ? , QTRKWKZA

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 9

Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.
Arteries : Circulatory System

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 13

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set.
(14, 17, 961)

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 16

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
23 : 527 :: 19 : ?

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - 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 from the rest.

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 19

A cube is made by folding the given sheet. In the cube so formed, which of the following pairs of symbols will be on opposite sides?

Q19
SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 22

Pointing to the photograph of a girl Akanksha, Rajeev said, "Her daughter's father's wife's mother is my wife's daughter's mother’s mother-in-law". How is Rajeev related to Akanksha?

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 25

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(s) follow from the statements.

Statements:
1. Some bottles are glasses.
2. Some glasses are bowls.
Conclusions:
I. Some bowls are bottles.
II. Some glasses are bottles.
III. No bow!is a bottle.

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 27

Which of the following is the only correct pair as described by Chola inscriptions?

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 28

Which of the following was NOT a type of sacrifice performed by kings in ancient India to establish their position?

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 29

Which of the following monuments bears a similarity to the French war memorial, the Arc-de-Triomphe?

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 32

_____ was executed at Lahore in November 1915 for his role in the Ghadar Conspiracy in February 1915

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 36

Christiaan Barnard is famous for:

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 39

Kandhamal Haldi, a variety of turmeric indigenous to ______, earned the Geographical Indication (GI) tag from Intellectual Property (India) in April, 2019.

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 41

The Government of India launched the _____ Initiative on 16 January 2016, with the objective of supporting entrepreneurs, building a robust start-up ecosystem and transforming India into a country of job creators instead of job seekers.

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 50

Article _____ of the Constitution of India deals with provisions related to the administration and control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes.

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 54

The following table shows the number of students enrolled in different streams in a particular college.

The ratio of the number of girls studying Arts to the number of girls studying in all other streams is:

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 55

The compound interest on a certain sum at the end of two years is Rs.408. The simple interest on the same sum for the same time is Rs.400. The rate of interest per annum is:

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 56

A car dealer purchased an old car for Rs.1,08,500 and spent some amount on its maintenance. He sold it for Rs.1,56,250, there by earning a profit of 25%. How much money did he spend on the maintenance of the car?

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 58

Eight persons can finish a work in 20 days. After 5 days they were requested to complete the work in the next 8 days. How many more persons should join the group to fulfil the requirement?

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 59

The following table shows the income(in rupees) for a particular month, together with their source, in respect of 5 employees (A, B, C, D and E).

For employee D, the income from overtime is what percentage of his total income?

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 60

Ina class, the average score of thirty students on a test is 69. Later on it was found that the score of one student was wrongly read as 88 instead of 58. The actual average score is:

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 61

PAQ is a tangent to circle with centre O, at a point A on it. AB is a chord such that $$\angle BAQ = x^\circ(x < 90)$$. C is a point on the major arc AB such that $$\angle ACB = y^\circ$$. If $$\angle ABO = 32^\circ$$, then the value of $$x + y$$ is:

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 70

In a circle, AB is a the diameter and CD is a chord. AB and CD produced meet at a point P, outside the circle. If PD = 15.3 cm, CD = 11.9 cm and AP = 30.6 cm,then the radius of the circle is is:

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 71

From an external point P, a tangent PQ is drawn to a circle, with the centre O, touching the circle at Q. If the distance of P from the centre is 13 cm and length of the tangent PQ is 12 cm, then the radius of the circle is:

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 74

The price of cooking oil increased by 25%. Find by how much percentage a family must reduce its consumption in order to maintain the same budget?

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 75

The distance between two stations A and B is 575 km. A train starts from station ‘A’ at 3:00 p.m. and moves towards station ‘B’ at an average speed of 50 km/h. Another train starts from station ‘B’ at 3:30 p.m. and moves towards station ‘A’ at an average speed of 60 km/h. How far from station ‘A’ will the trains meet ?

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 76

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The popular leader is remarkable for the way in which he ______ the qualities of a good politician and a world class thinker.

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 79

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

Long after those five horses finish drinking water from the trough, an old horse appeared over the brow of the hill.

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 81

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

A. So, in the agrarian era, you destroy your enemy’s productive capacity by burning his crops or fields.
B. Now, in the information era, destroying the enemy’s productive capacity means destroying their information infrastructure.
C. You battle with your enemy by destroying the enemy’s productive capacity, which will be different depending upon the foundation of economy.
D. But in the industrial era, ending productive capacity meant bombing of the factories that are located in cities and main industrial areas.

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill each blank.

When you enter a restaurant, you take your (1)______ and you are served a glass of water. You take your (2)______ to decide what you should order. When a (3)______ appears, you ask him the routine question, “(4)______ do you have?” The waiter will begin to recite (5)______ day’s menus, generally with nothing new in it, but you like to hear it all over again.

For the following questions answer them individually
SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 87

Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.
To take a back seat

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 89

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that
gives their correct order.
A. They were all very bright and eager to learn, and the sage was proud of them.
B. One day he realized that he had imparted sufficient knowledge to his disciples.
C. Once upon a time, a great sage had a group of obedient disciples.
D. There was only one thing that he had not taught them - a special mantra that could
bring the dead back to life.

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 90

Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.
To bark up the wrong tree

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 91

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Conduct all the exams in a fair and proper manner.

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 92

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The big ship sank and everyone abroad drowned.

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 95

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Johnny’s mother said, “Johnny, run down to the grocer’s and get a loaf of French bread and a pound of cheddar cheese.”

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 96

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Today’s graduates should ______ their skills constantly to be able to excel in their career and life.

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 97

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

You must go to the book fair if you are liking it or not.

SSC CGL 9th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 98

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
It’s raining heavily, so you should take an umbrella, but you will get wet.

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