Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Bias
SSC CHSL 12th April 2021 Shift-3
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Someone who studies elections and voting statistics
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To be all ears
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The project is / tough and I / can't be able to / complete it by Monday.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
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.
We will definitely win the match / this time because our team / has prepare well.
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 main activity of Palampur is farming and 80 families of the upper caste own the majority of land in Palampur.
B. Palampur village has around 450 families which belong to different castes and creeds.
C. The neighboring towns of the village are well connected and all-weather roads are also well connected.
D. There are other activities in Palampur like dairy, transport, small-scale manufacturing, etc. which also help run the economy in the village.
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’.
Seldom do we find so many birds nesting during this season.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Fritter
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
This training programme for students will help the ______ understand the different methods of communication.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Bolster
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the active or passive voice.
The central team visited eight villages in the state to assess the damage to the crops.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
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'.
I cannot understand that you are trying to say.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Doing something awkwardly or in a clumsy manner
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiomatic expression given.
Caught red-handed
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Random
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. Understanding a printed text comes from the interaction between printed words and one’s prior knowledge of the world.
B. Comprehension is the ability or process of understanding something that is spoken or written.
C. Listening comprehension, however, involves multiple processes in understanding and making sense of spoken language.
D. In active reading, readers think about their reading, and make connections and inferences.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
“Where did the children leave their record books?” the sports coach asked the class prefect.
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Have you checked if we have ______ information about the location?
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Comprehension:
In the 19th century, there was an industrial revolution in Europe. As a result, millions of people left the (1) ______ and went to work in big factories in cities. Today, it is the reverse. In several major cities, people have started moving out. Why? They want a cleaner, (2) ______ environment. There are fewer jobs in ‘heavy’ industries like steel and power generation. (3) ______, there are more jobs in service industries like banking, tourism and food delivery. Besides, modern transport and communications have made it easier for people to (4) ______ to work or even work from home. The result of this revolution in the 21st century will be ‘spread cities’ - cities are growing fast, but (5) ______, away from city centres and people are choosing to live 40, 50 or 60 kilometres away.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
For the following questions answer them individually
Four numbers have been given in the options, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the number that is different.
How many rectangles are there in the given figure?
Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order.
1. Armlet
2. Belt
3. Ascot
4. Socks
5. Turban
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
173 : 125 : 85
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.
_ S _ E _ S Z _ F S _ E
Three friends Aman, Ishaan and Anish have 12, 16 and 3 apples respectively. If Aman, Ishaan Gives twice the number of apples that Anish had and 4 apples to Anish, then how many apples does Aman have?
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
56, 56, 54, 162, 158, ?
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Googley : Cricket :: Gambit : ?
Four words are given, out of which three are alike in a certain way while one is inconsistent with them. Select the inconsistent word.
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
TAMPO : SCJTJ :: FIFTY : ?
Select the option that is embedded in the given figure (rotation is NOT allowed).
In a certain code language, NAMELY is coded as 74 and MANAGE is coded as 45. How will MUSHER be coded in that language?
Manyak is the son of Aravind. Manyak and Kashyap are brothers. Durga is the mother of Kashyap. Sanhit is the brother of Aravind. Hruday is the son of Sanhit. How is Hruday related to Kashyap?
Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at MN as shown.
Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
$$25 \times 7 + 20 - 40 \div 4 = 210$$
Select the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the following classes.
Flowers, White, Cloths
The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cutis shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?
Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of numbers.
93 : 87
Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Select the number that will be on the face opposite to the face having the number 1.
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:
Some insects are animals.
Some animals are frogs.
All frogs are cats.
Conclusions:
I. Some cats are frogs.
II. Some frogs are animals.
III. Some animals are insects.
Four letter-clusters have been given in the options, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the letter-cluster that is different.
In a certain code language, 'PENCIL' is written as 'CEILNP' and 'FROST' is written as 'FORST'. How will 'DUSTBIN' be written in that language?
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(4, 25, 105)
Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.
Papaya : Vitamin C
Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
The profit earned after selling an article for ₹8,579 is the same as the loss incurred after selling the article for ₹6,341. The profit percentage is:
$$\triangle PQR$$ is an isosceles triangle with PQ = PR = 25 cm. If PS is the median on QR from P such that PS = 7 cm, then the length of QR is:
Let O be the centre of a circle. PA and PB are tangents to the circle from a point P outside the circle and A and B are points on the circle, If angle $$APB = 50^\circ$$, then angle OAB is equal to:
If a nine-digit number 1263487xy is divisible by both 8 and 5, then the greatest possible values of x and y, respectively, are:
Study the given bar chart and answer the question that follows.
The bar chart shows the production of medicines by a company (in 1000 tonnes) over six years 2010 to 2015.
If in each of the following years, the percentage increase in production as compared to the previous year is taken, then the ratio for increase production of the year 2011 to increase production of year 2015 is:
$$2 \cos \theta + \sec \theta - 2\sqrt{2} = 0$$, where $$\theta$$ is an acute angle. Find the value of $$\theta$$.
Raghav spends 80% of his income. If his income increases by 12% and his expenditure increases by 17.5%, then what is the percentage decrease in his savings?
Three numbers are in the ratio $$\frac{1}{4} : \frac{5}{9} : \frac{7}{12}$$, The difference between the greatest and the smallest number is 180, Find the sum of all the three numbers.
The sum of the radius of the base and the height of a closed solid cylinder is 12.5 cm. If the total surface area of the cylinder is 275 cm$$^2$$, then its radius is:
(Take $$\pi = \frac{22}{7}$$)
The simple interest on a certain sum for 3 years at 12% p.a. is ₹6,750. What is the compound interest(in ₹) on the same sum for 2 years at 20% p.a., if interest is compounded half-yearly? (rounded off to the nearest ₹)
Two circles touch internally. Their diameters are, respectively, 8 cm and 4 cm. Whatis the distance (in cm) between their centres?
If a and b are the lengths of two sides of a triangle such that the product ab = 24, where a and are integers, then how many such triangles are possible?
The marked price ofan article is ₹1,280. If a shopkeeper sold the article at 12% profit after giving 30% discount, then the cost price of the article is:
The value of $$7\frac{4}{13} \div \frac{5}{26} of \left(4\frac{3}{5} + 7\frac{2}{5}\right) + \left(7\frac{1}{6} - 2\frac{1}{3}\right)$$ is:
If $$x^2 - 3x + 1 = 0$$, then the value of $$2\left(x^8 + \frac{1}{x^8}\right) - 5\left(x^2 + \frac{1}{x^2}\right)$$ is:
The average monthly expenditure of a family was ₹18,600 during the first three months, ₹21,750 during the next four months and ₹22,840 during the last five months of a year. If the total savings during the year was ₹1,43,020, then the average monthly income(in ₹) of the family was:
Study the following bar graph and answer the question that follows.
In how many years was the export more than the average for the given period?
In $$\triangle ABC$$, if $$\angle B = 90^\circ, AB = 21$$ cm and $$BC = 20$$ cm, then $$\frac{1 + \sin A - \cos A}{1 + \sin A + \cos A}$$ is equal to:
If $$\sec \theta = \frac{65}{63}$$ and $$\theta$$ is an acute angle, then the value of $$8(\cosec \theta - \cot \theta)$$ is:
Working together, A, B and C can finish a piece of work in 3 hours. A finishes the same work in 8 hours and B finishes it in 6 hours. How long will it take for C alone to finish the same work?
Study the following graph which shows the marks obtained by students in the examination and answer the questions.
The number of students obtained 350 and more marks is how much more than the number of students obtained the marks between 200 to 300?
If $$x - y - z = 0$$, then the value of $$(x^2 + y^2 + z^2) \div (y^2 + xz)$$ is:
The given bar graph indicates the production of sugar (in lakh tonnes) by three different sugar companies P, Q and R from the year 2015 to 2019. Study the bar graph and answer the question that follows. Production of sugar by companies P, Q and R from 2015 to 2019
The percentage increase in the production of sugar by company P in 2019 as compared to 2015 is:
A truck covers a distance of 480 km at a certain speed. If the speed is decreased by 8 km/h, it would have taken 2 hours more to cover the same distance. 50% of its original speed (in km/h) is:
If $$x^4 + \frac{1}{x^4} = \frac{1}{6887}$$, then the positive value of $$x - \frac{1}{x}$$ is:
When was the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) established in India?
How many monasteries and temples are there in Ellora caves?
Which was the first Indian institution to receive the United Nations Population Award for 2020?
Phodong Monastery is located in ______.
______ was the Mughal emperor during the revolt of 1857.
Which of the following state governments launched the 'Digital Seva Setu Programme' for rural areas in October 2020?
Which of the following is the output device of a computer?
Which of the following states leads in sunflower cultivation?
In 1959, the Central Government of India undertook the governance in Kerala under ______ of the Constitution of India.
A file with the ______ file extension is a Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document file.
In August 2020, who was promoted to ICC’s international panel of umpires?
Which of the following organisations awards the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences?
______ was the first person who discovered cells.
Which of the following formulas related to monetary and liquidity aggregates is NOT correct?
What is the tenure of the chairman of the State Public Service Commission?
Which of the following waterfalls is located in Jharkhand?
Manitombi Singh was a ______ player from Manipur.
Sardar Sarovar Dam is situated in the state of ______ and on the river ______.
Leprosy is caused by a bacterium called:
A large area of land demarcated as Damin-i-Koh in 1832 was declared as the land of the ______.
Which of the following institutes got the first rank in the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) 2020 in the category of ‘Institute of National Importance’?
Enzyme linked immuno-sorbent assay is a technique used in detection of which of the following diseases?
Which is the largest of the following Duns with an approximate length of 35-45 km and a width of 22-25 km?
India's first 'Fire Park' was set up at ______ in January 2021.
Who among the following persons secured the fourth position in the Dhaka Marathon 2021?
