SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2

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SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 2

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 3

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.

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 6

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 16

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 17

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.

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 18

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 21

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 22

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 23

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 : ?

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 26

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 29

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 ________.

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 30

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 ______.

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 44

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 45

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 50

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 52

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 53

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?

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 55

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 56

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:

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 57

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 58

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:

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 59

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?

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 60

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?

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 61

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?

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 62

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:

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 63

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)?

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 64

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?

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 65

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:

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 66

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 67

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 68

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?

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 70

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 71

₹ 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?

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 72

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?

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 73

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 ?

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 74

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 75

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:

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 76

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.

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 78

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 79

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.

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 80

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 81

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.

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 83

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.

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 84

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
SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 85

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 86

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 87

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 88

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 89

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.

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 90

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

SSC CHSL 10 July 2019 Shift-2 - Question 93

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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