SSC CHSL 14th October 2020 Shift-1

For the following questions answer them individually

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.

Bharati told Rakesh to call her when he reached there.

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

To restart his cash-strapped company he decided to apply for a bank loan.

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.

Gitanjali did not had school yesterday because it was a second Saturday.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

Around one hundred ______ across the world participated in the conference.

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.

Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in Panchmahal district in Gujarat, India. (1)______ is situated near the historical (2)______ of Champaner, a city which was founded by Vanraj Chavda, the (3)______ prominent king of the Chavda Dynasty, in the 8th century. He named it (4)______ the name of his friend and general Champa, also known later as Champaraj. The heritage site is dotted with forts with bastions ranging (5)______ the hills of Pavagadh, and extending into the city of Champaner.

For the following questions answer them individually

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

Yesterday I searched in every my cupboard for the shirt I couldn’t find.

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 firing of the missile not only killed innocent persons and also created political furore.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

Sujata shared the results of her experiment with her colleagues.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

A. Then he would give one leap, two leaps, through the snow, and sit up again on his hind legs and look all around.
B. A grey hare lived in the woods near a village.
C. Then he would prick up the other, jerk his whiskers, snuff, and sit up on his hind legs.
D. During the winter, when night came, he would prick up one ear and listen.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

A. According to the EPR, the corporation expects such manufacturers to develop a collect back system for plastic waste.
B. The Municipal Corporation has introduced the extended producers responsibility (EPR) for producers and generators of plastic waste.
C. The producers are persons engaged in manufacture, or import of carry bags, multi-layered packaging and sheets, and persons using them.
D. They must formulate a plan to collect re-usable waste generated from their products within a prescribed timeframe.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

According to experts, some sectors remain ______ during these difficult times, including banking and financial services, FMCG, food and technology.

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

Despite of her tiredness Meera went into the kitchen to make some dinner for the children.

In a sale, the price of sarees was $$₹ 700$$ each whereas the price of sandals was $$₹ 500$$ each. A lady spenta total of $$₹ 3,800$$ on both the items. Find the number of sarees she bought.

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. No butter is jam.
2. Banana is a butter.

Conclusions:
I. Banana is not a jam.
II. Banana may or may not be a jam.

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

$$[((12 \times 8) — (2 \div 3)) + (3 - 2)] \div 2$$

Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same wayas are the two numbers of the following number-pair.

44 : 408

In a dice 1,2,3 and 4 dots are on the adjacent faces, in a clockwise order, and 5 and 6 dots at the top and bottom. When 1 dot is at the top, then what number of dots will be at the bottom?

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.

TALP : UXQO : : DUXR:?

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

_k__mmk_ikiim__ki_i__mk

If A is the mother of B, X is the father of Y, H is the brother of J, L is the brother of Y’s father, B is the sister of L and J is the husband of A, then how is J related to Y?

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.

Temple : Church

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

1. Deci
2. Mili
3. Kilo
4. Hecto
5. Centi
6. Deca

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?

If '+' means $$'\div', '\times'$$ means '+', $$'\div'$$ means '-' and '-' means $$'\times'$$. Then what will be the value of the following expression?

$$18 + 3 - 5 \times 6 \div 4$$

Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the words in the following word-pair.

Paper : Pulp

The compound interest on $$₹ 4,000$$ at the rate of 5% p.a. is $$₹ 630.50$$, then the time period is:

The areas of two similar triangles are $$324 cm^2$$ and $$225 cm^2$$. If the altitude of the smaller triangle is 10 cm, then the altitude of the bigger triangle in centimetres,is:

If $$\sec \theta$$ and $$\sin \theta (0 < \theta < 90)$$ are the roots of the equation $$\sqrt 6x^2 - kx + \sqrt 6 = 0.$$ then the value of k is:

The length and breadth of a cuboid are increased by 10% and 20%,respectively, and its height is decreased by 20%. The percentage increase in the volume of the cuboid is:

The given bar graph represents the number of students admitted in four schools (S1, S2, $3, S4) during two consecutive years 2017 and 2018.

What is the average number of students admitted to all schools in 2018?

The given bar graph represents the number of students admitted in four schools (S1, S2, S3, S4) during two consecutive years 2017 and 2018.

What percentage is the average admission of schools S3 and S4 in 2018 of the average admission of schools S1 and S2 in 2017?

The given bargraph represents the number of students admitted in four schools (S1, S2, S3, S4) during two consecutive years 2017 and 2018.

The ratio between total number of students admitted in the four schools in 2017 to the total number of students admitted in the four schools in 2018 is:

Tap A can fill a tank in 20 hours and tap B can fill the same tank in 30 hours. If both taps are opened together, then how muchtime will be taken to fill the tank?

Two tangents AP and AQ are drawn to a circle with centre O from an external point A, where P and Q are points on the circle. If AP = 12 cm and $$\angle PAQ = 60^\circ$$, then the length of chord PQ is:

The given bar graph represents the number of students admitted in four schools (S1, S2, S3, S4) during two consecutive years 2017 and 2018.

The total number of students admitted in school S3 for both years is approximately what percent of total student admitted in school S2 for both years?

If $$2x^3 + ax^2 + bx - 2$$ leaves the remainders 7 and 0 when divided by (2x — 3) and (x + 2), respectively, then the values of a and are respectively:

Two tangents AP and AQ are drawn to a circle with centre O from an external point A, where P and Q are points on the circle. If the $$\angle PAQ = 70^\circ, then the $$\angle AOP is equal to:

Six years ago, the average of the ages of Ravi, Mohan and Govind was 32 years. If Shyam joins them now, the average of the ages of all four of them is 36 years. The present age of Shyam is:

Who among the following won the ‘Man-of-the-Match’ award in the series-deciding third ODI in the three-match ODI series played between India and Australia in January 2020?

Which of the following is a lever that can be moved in several directions to control the movement of an image on a computer monitor or similar display screen?

Which of the following statements is NOT true about compounds?

The ______ layer is the upper limit of our atmosphere. It extends from the top of the thermosphere up to 10,000 km (6,200 miles).

Who among the following can be removed by the process of impeachment?

Which of the following is an economic system in which capital goods are owned by private individuals or businesses and the production of goods and services is based on supply and demand in the general market?

Who among the following was elected as the President of the Indian National Congress in the years 1938 and 1939?

Which of the following nation's Prime Minister resigned from his post on 15 January 2020, along with his cabinet after its President called for Constitutional Reforms?

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