SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1

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For the following questions answer them individually
SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 1

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A large cage, building or enclosure to keep birds

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 4

Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. His school was closed as it was the height of summer.
B. It was on one such day that Ranji discovered a pool in the forest.
C. As he had no friends yet, he wandered alone in the hills and forests.
D. Ranji had been less than a month in Rajpur.

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 5

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.

The Prime Minister chair a high-level meeting / with senior officials / to review the Covid situation.

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 8

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Mother said, “All the guests will arrive tonight.”

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 9

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. The word Jama means ‘a robe or shawl’ and War means ‘Yard (the measuring unit)’.
B. Jamawar (also spelled as Jamavar) is a fabric that has its roots in Kashmir.
C. People in the earlier times used to buy a yard of the shawl to protect themselves from the chilly winter.
D. The Jamawar is an adulterated form of Pashmina silk since it contains a blend of cotton and wool.

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 10

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Rank and file

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 11

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
My brother has decided to settle in London for good.

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 12

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Unless someone makes a complaint, they will not clear the garbage from the street.

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 17

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The clouds hid the sun.

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 19

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

How long have you being seating on this bench?

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

Comprehension:
Kashmiri carpets have been appreciated since a long time for their intricate work. Their uniqueness (1) ______ in their manufacturing. These carpets are (2) ______ handmade and are knotted, not tufted. You can (3) ______ different carpets from a variety of silk or woolen ones. These are (4) ______ in colourful themes. The main art of carpet manufacturing is (5) ______ with the knotting. These knots determine the durability and value of the carpet.

For the following questions answer them individually
SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 26

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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SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 27

Four options have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the option that is different.

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 30

Four number-pairs have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the one that is different.

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 31

Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship as that shared by the numbers in the given set.
(7, 4, 33)

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 37

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.
Growth : Expansion

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 39

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order.
1. Universe
2. Chennai
3. World
4. Asia
5. Tamil Nadu

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 40

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given letter series will complete the series.
a _ bcd _ _ aabc _ dea _ _ cd _ e

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 44

Vishal has a total of ₹4,100 in the denominations of 5, 10, 20 and 50 rupee notes. He has an equal number of 5 and 10 rupee notes. The number of 20 rupee notes is double the number of 5 rupee notes. The number of 50 rupee notes is thrice the number of 10 rupee notes. How many 5 rupee notes are there with Vishal?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 45

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(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All computers are calculators.
All calculators are boxes.
Conclusions:
I. All computers are boxes.
II. Some boxes are computers.

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 47

Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are numbered from 1 to 6. Which number is on the face opposite to the face showing '2' ?

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SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 48

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
29 : 36 : 39

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 49

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
DEBONAIR : EDRIOBAN : : HALLMARK : ?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 52

There are 3 groups of persons — male, female and children. There are 20 males and the number of females and children taken together is 4 more than that of the males. The average weight of males is 54 kg, that of females is 49 kg and that of children is 30 kg. If the average weight of the whole group is 48.25 kg. then what is the difference between the number of females and the number of children?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 54

Simplify the given expression.
$$\left(x - \frac{2}{x}\right)^3 - \left(x + \frac{2}{x}\right)^3$$

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 55

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

By what percentage is the average expenditure of the company in 2014, 2016 and 2018 less than the revenue in 2017?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 56

Evaluate the following expression.
$$\frac{3(\cot^2 46^\circ - \sec^2 44^\circ)}{2(\sin^2 28^\circ - \sin^2 62^\circ)} + \frac{2\cos^2 60^\circ \tan^2 33^\circ \tan^2 57^\circ}{\sec^2(90^\circ - \theta) - \cot^2 \theta}$$

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 57

Nalini’s younger brother is 12 years old. If the ratio of the age of Nalini to that of her brother is 7 : 6, then what will be ratio in their ages 6 years hence?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 59

The number of students enrolled in different streams at Senior Secondary level in five schools is shown in the bar graph. What is the ratio of the number of students of science stream of schools A, B and D taken together to the number of students of vocational stream in schools B, D and E taken together?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 60

ABC is a triangle inscribed in a circle and $$\angle ACB$$ is equal to $$35^\circ$$. P is a point on the circle on the side AB, opposite to C. What is the value of $$\angle APB$$ in degrees?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 61

Let O be the centre of a circle and AC be the diameter. BD is a chord intersecting AC at E. AD and AB are joined. If $$\angle BOC = 40^\circ$$ and $$\angle AOD = 120^\circ$$, then $$\angle BEC$$ is equal to:

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 62

The simple interest on a sum of ₹12,000 at the end of 5 years is ₹6,000. What would have been the compound interest on the same sum at the same rate for 3 years when compounded annually?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 63

10 men or 15 women can complete a work in 30 days. In how many days can 15 men and 27 women complete the work?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 64

A person saves 25% of his income.If his income increases by 20% and his saving remains the same, then what will be the increased percentage of his expenditure?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 65

Study the given bar graph and answer the question that follows.
The bar graph shows the exports of cars of types A and B (in ₹ million).


What is the ratio of the total exports of cars of type A in 2016 and 2018 to the total exports of cars of type B in 2015 and 2017?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 67

Students of Primary, Middle, Secondary and Sr. Secondary classes collected donation for a Relief Fund as shown in the given pie chart. If the donation collected from Middle classes was 26,750, then how much more money was collected by Middle classes as compared to Secondary classes?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 68

For $$\theta : 0^\circ < \theta < 90^\circ$$
$$3 \sec \theta + 4 \cos \theta = 4\sqrt{3}$$, find the value of $$(1 - \sin \theta + \cos \theta)$$.

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 69

An article is sold at a certain price. If it is sold at $$33\frac{1}{3}\%$$ of this price, there is a loss of $$33\frac{1}{3}\%$$. What is the percentage profit or percentage loss when it is sold at 40% of the original selling price?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 70

In triangle ABC. AD is the internal bisector of $$\angle A$$ meeting BC at D. If BD = 3.6 cm and BC = 8 cm, then the ratio of AB to AC will be:

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 71

In $$\triangle ABC$$, points D and E are on AB and AC, respectively, such that DE is parallel to BC. If AD = 3 cm, BD = 6 cm and AE = 2 cm, then find the length of CE.

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 72

After allowing a discount of 15% on the marked price of an article, it was sold for ₹425. Had the discount not been given, the profit would have been 25%. What was the cost price (in ₹) of the article?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 74

Sunil can row a boat 20 km upstream in 1 hour 15 minutes. If the speed of the current of the river is 2 km/h, then how much time will he take to row the boat 30 km downstream?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 79

Who among the following was a Portuguese writer who wrote about the trade and society in south India?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 84

Who among the following Indian cricketers holds the record of most number of catches taken by a non-wicket keeper while standing in the slip cordon, as of January 2021?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 88

‘Nikshay Poshan Yojana’ is a scheme introduced by the Government of India to provide nutritional support to ______ patients.

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 97

Who among the following athletes was the first ever youth ambassador of United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) India?

SSC CHSL 10th August 2021 Shift-1 - Question 100

'Rahide' is a long scarf worn by the women of ______ to protect their head from cool breeze as well as to show their traditional social affinity.

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