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’.
It was cloudy in the morning but the sun is shining now.
SSC CHSL 13th April 2021 Shift-1
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ISOLATED
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Newton’s work in the field of physics speaks volumes about his genius.
Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. The robber demanded all his valuables or threatened to kill him.
B. But he put up a brave front and challenged the robber.
C. A merchant was confronted by a highway robber.
D. The merchant was scared to death.
Identify the segment in the given sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Employees were given incentives based at their performance.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Wash your dirty linen in public
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
She made an ______ to break the record for long jump.
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A person who draws or produces maps
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
FRIGID
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
EMERGE
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. As time passed, he grew jealous of his brother's fine appearance and gentle manners and at last he wished to destroy him.
B. When Orlando's father, sir Rowland de Boys, died, he left his youngest son to the care of his eldest brother Oliver.
C. Oliver however proved an unworthy brother and neglected the boy.
D. It was Oliver who persuaded his brother to wrestle with the famous man who had killed so many others in days past; and it was this cruel brother's neglect of him that made Orlando say that he wished to die.
Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
The act of thinking now about something in the past
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
STRETCH
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
A traffic policeman fined Taru for jumping the red light.
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’.
Neither the parents nor the child were happy about the result.
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
That man would have attacked you, if you went that way.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Select the misspelt word.
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
As far as he is ______, he will love to attend the party.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Mother said to Megha, “Leave for your office now.”
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:
I have always enjoyed flying. I wasn't afraid (1) ______my mother and I boarded LANSA Airlines flight 508. Some people had (2) ______ flying LANSA because of a recent crash. But (3) ______and I had a good reason for flying: I had just (4) ______secondary school in Lima, and we wanted to (5) ______Christmas with my father in our jungle hut.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(23, 4, 92)
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Indonesia : Jakarta :: Canada : ?
Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter sequence correctly.
Q _ _ R R K Z _ _ K Z R T _ _ R
In the given diagram, the triangle stands for ‘Indians’, the rectangle stands for ‘Athletes’, and the square stands for ‘Olympians’. The numbers given in the different segments represent the number of persons in that category.
How many Indians are either Athletes or Olympians but NOT both?
In a certain code language, PROFANE is written as KOLCZKV. How will DISOBEY be written in that language?
Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of numbers.
18 : 42
Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at 'PQ' as shown.
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
$$\left\{5, 15, 20 \right\}$$
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 combs are scales.
Some routers are combs.
All gloves are routers.
Conclusions:
I. All gloves are scales.
II. Some gloves are scales.
III. Some scales are routers.
IV. All routers are scales.
Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given places in a logical and meaningful order.
1. Hyderabad
2. Nagpur
3. Dehradun
4. Bhopal
5. Madurai
6. Agra
Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the letter-cluster that is different.
Select the figure that will come next in the following series.
Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.
Car : Truck
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.
216 * 6 * 8 * 64 * 48 = 500
Four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the word that is different.
Two different positions of the same dice are shown. Select the number that will be at the top if '6' is at the bottom.
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
A sheet of paper is folded in a particular manner and several punches are made. When unfolded, the paper looks like the given figure. Select the option that follows the manner in which the paper is folded and punched.
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
4, 7, 11, 17, 27, 45, ?
How many triangles are there in the following figure?
Pointing to the photograph of a lady, Sukanya said, "Her son's son is the brother of my daughter's sister." How is the lady related to Sukanya?
Krishna gave 1/9 of his savings to his son, 3/4 of the remaining to his first daughter, and the rest to his second daughter. If the first daughter received ₹880 more than the second one, how much did the son get?
In a certain code language, MACHINE is coded as 5861944. How will STORK be coded in that language?
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
SACRED : VXEPIZ :: WINTER : ?
Four numbers have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the number that is different.
Study the given graph and answer the question the follows.
What is the ratio of the total production of sugar in 2014 and 2018 to the total export in 2015 and 2019?
If $$\frac{\cosec \theta + \cot \theta}{\cosec \theta - \cot \theta} = 7$$, then the value of $$\frac{4 \sin^2 \theta + 5}{4 \sin^2 \theta - 1}$$ is:
$$\triangle PQR$$ is inscribed in a circle with center O. PO is produced to meet QR at U and the circle at S, and $$PT \perp QR$$, where T lies between Q and U. If $$\angle Q = 70^\circ$$ and $$\angle R = 55^\circ$$, then what is the measure (in degrees) of $$\angle TPS$$?
If $$a + b + c = 5$$ and $$a^3 + b^3 + c^3 - 3abc = 185$$, then the value of $$ab + bc + ca$$ lies between:
Rita spends 25% of her monthly income on house rent and 30% of the remaining incomeon food. If she saves ₹5,250, what is her monthly income?
AB and CD are two chordsofa circle which intersect at E inside the circle. If $$\angle BEC = 125^\circ$$ and $$\angle EBD = 28^\circ$$, then what is the measure of $$\angle BAC$$?
In $$\triangle ABC, DE \parallel AB$$, where D and E are points on sides AC and BC, respectively. F is a point between C and D such that $$EF \parallel BD$$ .If AD = 15cm, DC = 10cm, then thelength of CF is:
In a bag, white mobile covers and black mobile covers are in the ratio of 4 : 7. If there are 280 black mobile covers, then how many white mobile covers are there in the bag?
Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.
The bar graph shows the percentage distribution of total expenditure of a company under various expense heads during a year.
The total expenditure of the company in the year is how many times the expenditure on Research & Development?
If $$2x^2 - 6x = 1$$, then $$x^2 + \frac{1}{4x^2} = ?$$
An article is sold for ₹372 after two successive discounts of 25% and 38% on its marked price. Total discount (in ₹) is:
The perimeter of a rhombus is 148 cm, and one ofits diagonals is 24 cm. The area (in cm$$^2$$) of the rhombus is:
If $$3u + 2v = 7$$ and $$uv = 2$$, then the value of $$(3u - 2v)$$ is:
What is the least 6-digit number that is divisible 71?
The value of $$\left(1\frac{1}{8} \div \frac{3}{4}\right)\div \left[\left(\frac{1}{2} of 1\frac{1}{2}\right) \div \left(3\frac{1}{2} - 1\frac{1}{4}\right) of \frac{3}{4} - \frac{3}{4} \div 2\frac{1}{4}\right] of \frac{3}{4}$$ is:
The average number of electronic items sold by a trader in 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 is 18950 and that sold in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 is 21725. If the number of items sold in 2008 is 12750, then the number of items sold in 2004 is:
Ashok completes a journey in 7 hours. He travels the first half of the journey at the speed of 24 km/h and the second half of it at the speed of 32 km/h. The total distance of the journey is:
What is the simple interest on a sum of ₹99,000 at $$12\frac{1}{2}\%$$ per annum for a period of 9 months?
What is the perimeter of a right-angled triangle whose sides (making $$90^\circ$$) are $$20 \sqrt{3}$$ cm and $$15 \sqrt{3}$$ cm?
A and B can complete a certain work in 6 days and 8 days, respectively. They worked together for 3 days. C alone completed the remaining work in 2 days. B and C together can complete $$\frac{3}{4}$$ of the same work in:
If $$5 \sin^2 \theta = 3(1 + \cos \theta), 0^\circ < \theta < 90^\circ$$, then the value of $$\cosec \theta + \cot \theta$$ is:
Study the given bar graph and answer the question that follows.
The given bar graph represents the Sales Turnover (in ₹ crore) of five automobile companies A, B. C, D and E during 2014-2015 and 2015-2016. The X-axis represents the Companies, and the Y-axis shows the Sales Turnover (in ₹ crore).
(The data shown here is only for mathematical exercise. They do not represent the actual figures of the company.)
By what percentage is the average sales turnover of all the companies combined in 2015-2016 more than the average sales turnover of the companies A. C and E in 2014-2015 (to the nearest whole number)?
By selling 92 kg of wheat, a persongains the selling price of 12 kg of it. His gain percentage is:
The given pie chart represents the percentage-wise distribution of 300 students of class X in a school in six different sections A, B, C, D, E and F.
The given table shows the number of boys of class X in six different sections A, B, C, D, E and F.
If in section E, the ratio of boys and girls is 4 : 3. then the ratio of the number of girls in section B to that of the number of girls in section E is:
If $$\cot \theta = \sqrt{2} + 1$$, then $$\cosec \theta \sec \theta = ?$$
The Innovation Festival 2020 was celebrated in which of the following Indian cities?
Laokhowa Wild life Sanctuary lies on the southern bank of which river in the north eastern states of India?
The second Round Table Conference was held in 1931 in which of the following countries?
A ______ is an ordered list in which all insertions and deletions are made at one end.
Which of the following animals is made to race in the traditional sport called 'Kambala' in Karnataka?
Who among the following is the Chief Election Commissioner of India as of January 2021?
Who among the following cricketers has won the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award 2020?
Lionel Messi, one of the winners of the ‘Laurel Sportsman of the Year 2020’, plays football for:
In February 2020, the Kerala Chief Minister launched a mobile application named 'Yodhavu' (Warrior). The purpose of this application is combating:
Which of the following satellites is India’s first Earth imaging satellite in a geostationary orbit?
As of 30 April 2020, the annual entitlement to eligible farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme was:
Indian athlete Joshna Chinappa represents the country in:
Which scientific instrument is used to measure the height of an aircraft above a fixed level?
Who among the following has become the youngest Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, Kerala, in December 2020?
In which of the following years was ADB (Asian Development Bank) established?
Who among the following won the ‘EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2019’ award?
______ is the application of plant and soil science to crop production.
Who among the following sultans of the Delhi Sultanate appointed Ghiyasuddin Balban as his/her Prime Minister?
As of 30 April 2020, who among the following was the Chairman of’ the Eastern Zonal Council?
Which of the following Indian cities hosted the 13th Session of the Conference of Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS COP 13)?
Which of the following chemicals is responsible for the yellow colour in urine?
Which of the following species was among the species classified as ‘endangered migratory species’ by the UN's Convention on Conservation of Migratory Species in February 2020?
Who among the following is the author of the book ‘40 years with Abdul Kalam - Untold Stories’?
Which of the following states has a marine sanctuary called Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary?
While working in MS Office software, which of the following commands will you give on a US keyboard layout to undo the previous action?
