SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2

For the following questions answer them individually

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(15, 49, 151)

Three of the following four numbers are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the number that is different from the rest.

Arrange the following words in a logical sequence as they would appear in the English dictionary.
1. Jacklight
2. Jacket
3. Jade
4. Joker
5. Jampacked

Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the following word-pair.
Mumbai : Capital

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 hens are eggs.
No birds are eggs.
All eggs are lions.
Conclusions:
I. All hens are lions.
II. Some lions are hens.
III. No eggs are birds.

Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as are the two numbers of the following number-pair.
8 : 72

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(16, 64, 320)

Which two signs should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct?
$$35 + 7 - 5 \times 2 \div 25 = 20$$

Select the option that is related to the third letter-pair in the same way as the second letter-pair is related to the first letter-pair.
GI : KN : : PQ : ?

In the context of a word document, the term gutter stands for ______.

In the Interim Budget of 2019, the Union Government launched a minimum assured pension scheme for those working in the unorganised sector, after they attain the age of 60. The scheme has been named as the Pradhan Mantri ________.

On any issue pertaining to the disqualification of any member of Lok Sabha under 10th Schedule of Indian constitution, the final decision is taken by ______.

In the context of the Mughals, which of the following statements is NOT correct?

Which of the following articles of Indian Constitution provides for the appointment of a Finanace Commission?

As per the Census 2011, which of the following states/union territories claimed second rank in terms of literacy rate?

By selling an article for ₹144, a shopkeeper loses 28%. What should be the selling price for bringing down the loss to 14%?

A book has been co-authored by X and Y. The prices of the book in India and abroad are ₹800 and ₹1000 respectively. The royalties earned on sale in India and abroad are 10% and 16% respectively. The royalty amount is distributed among X and in the ratio 5 : 3. The given Bar Graph presents the number of copies of the book sold in India (A) and abroad (B) during 2012-16.

What is the total amount of royalty paid (in ₹) to the authors during the years 2012, 2013 and 2016?

If $$a + b - c = 12  and  a^2 + b^2 + c^2 = 110$$, then which among the following relations is true ?
(p) ab + bc + ca = 34,
(q) ab + bc - ca = 17,
(r) ab - bc + ca = 17,
(s) ab - bc - ca = 17

What is the simplified value of $$\frac{\sin^3 21^\circ + \cos^3 19^\circ}{\sin 21^\circ + \cos 19^\circ} + \sin^2 69^\circ + \cos^2 71^\circ + \frac{1}{\sec 69^\circ \cosec 71^\circ}$$ is:

Which among the following is an irrational quantity?
(a) $$\tan 30^\circ \tan 60^\circ$$
(b) $$\sin 30^\circ$$
(c) $$\tan 45^\circ$$
(d) $$\cos 30^\circ$$

The price of sugar got raised by 25%. To maintain the same level of expenses on sugar, a person reduced the consumption of sugar by 4% andalso increased his expenditure on sugar by x% . The value of x is:

A book has been co-authored by X and Y. The prices of the book in India and abroad are ₹800 and ₹1000 respectively. The royalties earned on sale in India and abroad are 10% and 16% respectively. The royalty amount is distributed among X and Y in the ratio 5 : 3. The given Bar Graph presents the number of copies of the book sold in India (A) and abroad (B) during 2012-16.

What is the difference between the royalties earned by X and Y (in ₹) during the years 2014 and 2015 taken together?

If 40 men working 12 hours a day can complete a work in 8 days, then how many men working 4 hours a day can complete the same work in 16 days?

A book has been co-authored by X and Y. The prices of the book in India and abroad are ₹800 and ₹1000 respectively. The royalties earned on sale in India and abroad are 10% and 16% respectively. The royalty amount is distributed among X and in the ratio 5 : 3. The given Bar Graph presents the number of copies of the book sold in India (A) and abroad (B) during 2012-16.

What is the total number of the copies of the book sold in India during 2012-2015?

It is given that the area of a triangle is A. The values of its perimeter, in radius, circumradius and the average of the lengths of the medians are respectively, p, r, R and d. The ratio A : p is equal to:

A shopkeeper normally allows a discount of 10% on the marked price of each article. During a sale season, he decides to give two more discounts, the first being at a rate of 50% of the original and the secondat a rate of 40% ofthefirst. What is the percentage rate of the equivalent single discount (correct up to two decimal places)?

Two circles of diameters 2 cm and 5.6 cm are such that the distance between their centres is 8.2 cm. What is the length of a common tangent to the circles that does not intersect the line joining the centres?

Equilateral triangles are drawn on the hypotenuse and one of the perpendicular sides of a right-angled isosceles triangles. Their areas are H and A respectively. $$\frac{A}{H}$$ is equal to:

ABCDEFGH is a regular octagon inscribed in a circle with centre at O. The ratio of $$\angle$$OAB to $$\angle$$AOB is equal to:

$$\theta$$ being an acute angle, it is given that $$\sec^2 \theta + 4 \tan^2 \theta = 6$$. What is the value of $$\theta$$ ?

A borrows a sum of ₹2,000 from his friend B on 31 December 2011 on the condition that he will return the same after one year with simple interest at 8% per annum. However, A gets into a position of returning the money on 1 July 2012. How much amount he has to return to B?

If, $$a^{\frac{1}{3}} + b^{\frac{1}{3}} + c^{\frac{1}{3}} = 0,  then  (a + b +c)^6$$ is equal to:

₹ 10,000/- has to be distributed among 3 craftsmen, 5 helpers and 6 labourers such that each helper receives the amount twice as much as a labourer receives and each craftsman receives the amount thrice as muchas a labourerreceives. What is the amount received by the three craftsmen?

Given that the lengths of the paths of a ball thrown with different speeds by twoboysare the same,if they take 0.6 seconds and 1 second respectively to cover the said length, whatis the average speed oftravel for the first throw, if the same for the second is 96 km/h?

A book has been co-authored by X and Y. The prices of the book in India and abroad are ₹800 and ₹1000 respectively. The royalties earned on sale in India and abroad are 10% and 16% respectively. The royalty amount is distributed among X and in the ratio 5 : 3. The given Bar Graph presents the number of copies of the book sold in India (A) and abroad (B) during 2012-16.

What is the ratio of royalties earned in the following cases — By X for sale of books in India in 2013 and 2014 and By Y for sale of books abroad in 2015 and 2016 ?

Twelve sticks, each of length 1 unit, are used to form a right-angled triangle. The area ofthe triangle is:

The simplified value of $$\frac{1}{2}  of  \frac{8}{5} \div \left\{2\frac{1}{5} - \left(\frac{5}{16} + \frac{3}{5} \times 1\frac{7}{8} \div \frac{2}{3}\right)\right\}$$ is:

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.
"I'm afraid I must left now,"
said the guest after the inaugural function was over.

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
Able to adapt to many different functions or activities

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank
The Board of Directors of the pharma company has approved the ______ of investment limits in its wholly- owned subsidiary.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom
put your best foot forward

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Deepak said he would pack few things he had and vacate the hostel room the next day.

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

A. As man's intelligence grew so did his power.
B. This intelligence made him cleverer and stronger than enormous animals which would otherwise have destroyed him.
C. The chief difference between man and the other animals was the intelligence of man.
D. Combining intelligence with power, man developed weapons to fight his enemies.

A. Today, he is popular for creating scaled-down models of automobiles that are not just showpieces but are working toys.
B. "I used to ride it during playtime in the evenings as a five-year old," recalls Arun Kumar.
C. As a kid I used to pester my parents for toy cars but my carpenter father often couldn't afford them.
D. Then, one day he got an old tricycle from the junkyard, made three wooden wheels and fitted them to the cycle.

For the following questions answer them individually

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
"Don't park here," the policeman said to them.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank
The ______ of ancient scientists often made up for the lack of proper equipment.

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
His mother gave him a note for his teacher.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom
at snail's pace

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Even Sharat tried his best, he could not clear all the examination papers in one attempt.

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
A person or thing that has the same name as another

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.
Durga is now the Executive Vice- President of the company with a responsibility to marketing for the entire northern zone.

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:
The pattern of birds flocking to Pakhal lake has been observed over several years. So far, (1) ______ than 190 bird species (2) ______ been identified and this is one of the best (3) ______ in the state for bird-watchers to (4) ______ . In fact, we can spot (5) ______ 80 species of birds in a single day.

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