SSC CHSL 12th October 2020 Shift-2

For the following questions answer them individually

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Actions speak louder than words

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.

The choices we make in life determine who we are. One’s life is (1)______ marked by the exemplary choices one has made (2) ______ one’s journey. The mega icon Ratan Tata has described his journey (3)______ being a seven-year-old boy who played his (4) ______ the freedom struggle to being moved by the plight of a family on a two-wheeler which became the genesis of the world’s most (5)______ car the Tata Nano.

For the following questions answer them individually

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.

A. Behind them come camels carrying drums and small guns.
B. The Emperor is escorted by two decorated elephants who head the procession.
C. At the end come the platoons of soldiers in rows of two.
D. First of all, there is a volley of guns announcing Emperor Bahadur Shah’s entry into the mosque.

In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

Freedom of expression meaning the right to express one’s own convictions and beliefs.

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’.

The rising prices of essential food items have placed an weighty burden on the poor.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in the given sentence.

Those earning less than Rs.10,000 are ______ from paying income tax.

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

The Delhi Police has shot an educational video on Traffic Rules for school students.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.

A. In order to buy that bicycle, he plans to win some prize money by teaching an illiterate person how to read and write.
B. He needs a bicycle to win the bicycle race which would help pay off his father’s debt.
C. The film ‘Douch’ is about a young Iranian village boy.
D. But the only illiterate person is a 90 year old woman who is ill-tempered and doesn’t wish to learn anything.

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’.

India has lost a veteran actor with the deceased of Shriram Lagoo.

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

Sitab asked his mother, “Has it been snowing all night?”

In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

My hotel in Goa had a wonderful view of the sea in the window.

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:
1. All parrots are pigeons.
2. No pigeons are tables.

Conclusions:
I. All pigeons are tables.
II. No parrot is a tables.

If '+' means 'divided by'. '-' means 'add', '$$\times$$' means 'minus' and '$$\div$$' means 'multiplied by', what will be the value of the following expression?

$$\left[\left\{\left(32 \times 24\right) - \left(4 \div 3\right)\right\} + \left(3 - 2\right)\right] \div 3$$

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.

Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.

LAME : OXPB :: TREE: ?

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks of the given letter series will complete the series.

__bc_daabc__a___ccd

There are 6 boys in a class of 11 students. A student is chosen from the class at random to be made the class monitor.
What is the probability that the class monitor is a girl?

X is the mother of A. Y is the sister of B’s father. R is the father of B. A and Z are sisters. B is the brother of Z. How is R related to X?

Arrange the given words in a logical and meaningful sequence.
1. Shoulder
2. Thigh
3. Stomach
4. Chest
5. Face
6. Neck

Showing the picture of Shikha, Parul said, “she is the grandmother of my father's only son’. How is the Shikha related to Parul?

A man divided his journey into three parts of distances of 18 km, 20 km and 27 km. He travelled the distances at the speeds of 6 km/h, 5 km/h and 9 kn/h,respectively. What was his average speed during the entire journey?

The given graph represents the percentage distribution of the total expenditure of a company. Study the graph and answer the question that follows.

What is the ratio of the total expenditure on ‘Infrastructure’ and 'Transport' to the total expenditure on 'Taxes' and ‘Interest on Loans'?

In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. Its two chords AB and CD intersect each other at the point P within the circle. If AB = 15 cm, PB = 9 cm, CP = 3 cm, then find the length of PD.

On selling a bike for $$₹2500$$ a seller incurs a loss of 20%. What price would have caused him to lose 30%?

The given graph represents the percentage distribution of the total expenditure of a company. Study the graph and answer the question that follows.

The expenditure on ‘Interest on loans' is what percentage more than the expenditure on 'Transport'?

In the figure, L is the centre of the circle, and ML is the perpendicular to LN. If the area of the triangle MLN is 36, then the area of the circle is:

If $$4 \cos^2 \theta - 3 \sin^2 \theta + 2 =0,$$ then the value of $$\tan \theta$$ is (where $$0 \leq \theta < 90^\circ$$)

$$₹ 3,600$$ is divided between Seema, Komal and Rita, such that the ratios of the shares of Seema : Komal = 1.5 : 2 and Komal : Rita = 2 : 2.5. Find Rita's share.

The following graph shows the performance in aggregate marks of 2 board examinations of a group of friends. On the basis of the graph, identify the girl who has shown the maximum improvement from class X to class XII.

30 men working 8 hours per day can dig a pond in 16 days. By working how many hours per day can 32 men dig two same ponds, in 20 days?

PQRis an isosceles triangle such that PQ = QR = 10 cm and $$\triangle PQR = 90^\circ$$. What is the length of the perpendicular drawn from Q on PR?

The given graph represents the percentage distribution of the total expenditure of a company. Study the graph and answer the question that follows.

The total expenditure of the company is how many times the total expenditure on 'Research and Development and 'Salary'?

Which country is to train Indian flight surgeons to enable them to monitor the health of astronauts selected for the human space mission Gaganyaan?

The famous Gupta period Dashavatara Temple, recognised as one of the earliest Panchayatan temples in north India, is located at:

What is the name of the first crude oil pipeline constructed in India?

In the field of computing, what does ENIAC stand for?

The F7 key is commonly used in Microsoft programs such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, etc. for

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