SSC CHSL 13th October 2020 Shift-3

For the following questions answer them individually

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.

A city, predominantly made of red sandstone, Fatehpur Sikri (1)______ founded in the 16th century by the Mughal Emperor, Akbar. It is essentially a fortified city (2)______ had been the capital of Akbar (3)______ fifteen years. Now a UNESCO world heritage site (4)______ a famous tourist attraction, it is a fine (5)______ of Mughal architecture.

For the following questions answer them individually

Select the option that is the direct form of the given sentence.

Nidhi exclaimed that it was a beautiful painting.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom.

To have a gut feeling

Identify the segment in the given sentence which contains the grammatical error.

We noticed that most of the shoppers in the mall looking for packets of ready to cook food.

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

A. They grew cabbages and carrots in their back yard.
B. The family was very poor and was always hungry because there was a war on.
C. They also had a chicken, which provided the family with eggs, but still they were hungry.
D. Their country had been invaded by a foreign army.

Select the option that is the passive form of the given sentence.

The police brought a search warrant when they raided his house.

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

The performances of the notable dancers and guest artists ______ the audience.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

Akshay is likely to take the heat for having miscalculated the expenses.

Identify the segment in the given sentence which contains the grammatical error.

Most of voters in Taiwan seem to have once again voted for the democratic party and President Tsai Ing-wen.

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.

Since it falls on the floor, her dog, a black Labrador, gulped the biscuit down.

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.

This is a class who is expected to do exceptionally well in the quiz next week.

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

A. I sow a seed.
B. I saw the sapling.
C. I saw the sprout.
D. I saw the plant.

Pointing to a picture of Rajiv, a lady Neenasaid, “His sister’s father is the only son of my father-in-law.” Howis Neena related to Rajiv?

Which two signs should be interchanged in the given equation to make it correct?

$$4 - 7 \times 28 + 12 \div 3 = 4$$

Rahul is three times as old as Amar. Amber washalf the age of Rahul three years ago. After four years from now, Rahul will be 43. What are the present ages of Amar and Amber?

Select the correct alternative to indicate the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order.

1. State
2. Village
3. District
4. City
5. Country

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.

AIDS : VIRUS :: MALARIA: ?

Select the option in which the number set shares the same relationship as that shared by the given number set.

(6, 42, 1890)

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the gaps of the given letter series will complete the series.

abcc___ab___de__ccd_eab___de

Select the option in which the words in the word-pair shares the same relationship as that shared by the given word-pair.

Tiger : Felidae

A boy has a total of $$₹ 740$$ in the denominations of two rupee,five rupee, ten rupee and twenty rupee notes. If the number of each denomination is equal, what is the total numberof notes the boy has?

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:
I. Some men are animals.
II. All trees are rivers.
III. All animals are trees.

Conclusions:
I. Some men are rivers.
II. All rivers are animals.
III. All rivers are men.
IV. All men are trees.

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?

In $$\triangle PQR,$$ S and T are mid-points of PQ and PR, respectively. If $$\angle QPR = 75^\circ$$ and $$\angle PRQ = 40^\circ$$, then $$\angle TSQ$$ is:

Tap A can fill a tank in 6 hours, tap B can fill the same tank in 8 hours and tap C can empty the same tank in 4 hours. If all three taps A, B and C are opened together, then how much time (in hours) will be taken to fill the tank?

In a circle two equal and parallel chords are 6 cm apart and lie on the opposite sides of the centre of the circle. If the length of each chord is 8 cm, than the radius of the circle is:

To a circle with centre at O, two tangents AP and AQ are drawn from an external point A. If the $$\angle PAQ = 80^\circ$$, then the $$\angle POQ $$ is:

If the average of 35 numbers is 22, the average of the first 17 numbers is 19, and the average of the last 17 numbers is 20, then the $$18^{th}$$ number is:

The compound interest and the amount obtained, on a certain sum of money are $$₹ 820$$ and $$₹ 8,820$$ respectively after 2 years. If the rate of interest compounded yearly, then the rate of interest is:

The given bar graph represents the income and expenditure of a person during the four consecutive months, April to July, 2019.

What is the average income of the person?

If $$\tan x = \frac{m}{n}$$ and $$a^{\circ} \leq x \leq 90^{\circ}$$, then the value of $$(\sin x + \cos x)$$ is:

The given bar graph represents the income and expenditure of a person during the four consecutive months, April to July, 2019.

What is the percentage difference between the total income and the total expenditure with respect to the total income?

If Ravi sells an old scooter for $$₹ 18,000,$$ then his loss incurred is 10%.If he sells it to gain a profit of 15%, then the selling priceis:

The given bar graph represents the income and expenditure of a person during the four consecutive months, April to July, 2019.

What is the average expenditure of the person?

The given bar graph represents the income and expenditure of a person during the four consecutive months, April to July, 2019.

What is the percentage of the total expenditure of the total income?

Ina $$\triangle ABC, DE$$ is parallel to BC where D and E are the points on AB and AC,respectively and AD = 4cm, DB = 8 cm, AE = 3 cm. Length of EC is:

Which player became the first Indian brand ambassador of La Liga (the top tier of Spanish club football) in December 2019?

On which date did Indian National Congress pass the Resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (total independence) at the Lahore Session?

Which of the following monuments has NOT been notified as a National Geo-heritage Monument by the Geological Survey of India (GSI)?

Which child activist became the first Indian to be awarded the ‘Changemaker Award 2019’ (given by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation) for her work towards abolition of child marriage in Rajasthan?

Which Indian economist was appointed as the Chief Economist of the World Bank from 2012 to 2016 ?

Which former badminton player of India was awarded the ‘Sportstar Lifetime Achievement Award’ in February 2019?

On December 2019, the Prime Minister of ______ announced the commencement of the ‘Gandhi Citizenship Education Award’ to be given every year.

Which of the following pairs is INCORRECTLY matched?

What is the provision of Article 49 of the Constitution of India?

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