Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
Come in the way of
SSC CHSL 15th October 2020 Shift-3
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
An unforseen happening which creates some damage
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Neeta said, "Let me see how Pragya performs in her preboard examinations."
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.
She was looking troubled when the teacher asked her to submit the homework.
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:
A recent census of waterbirds conducted as a part of Asian Waterbird Census (1)______ an increase in their population in Najafgarh Jheel this year. The census also showed a (2)______
in the number of threatened species. Last year, the number of waterbird species were thirty one which climbed to fifty- four this year, while the threatened variety (3)______ from four to
six in the same duration. The region also saw a healthy monsoon in 2019, which would have (4)______ impacted the quality of habitat, making it (5)______ to more birds.
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 1.
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 2.
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 3.
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 4.
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 5.
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the correct passive form of given sentence.
We can buy diamonds, but we cannot buy sympathy.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Eat humble pie
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in the given sentence.
The flyover was closed in October last year for repairs but its reopening has been ______ as it will be ready only in March this year.
Four jumbled sentences are given. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. Saranda forests, in Singhbum, are a huge catchment for rivers and streams in this state.
B. If these forests are opened up for mining purposes the remaining rivers and streams will dry up.
C. The state of Jharkand faces water scarcity every summer.
D. These forests are India's largest contiguous Sal forests and the current plan says mining should not be allowed in the dense forest as rivers are drying up.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word
IMPROMPTU
FRAGILE
For the following questions answer them individually
In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The park was well lighted at night but it was deserted, so it was a bit scared.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
INTERSPERSED
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
MASQUERADED
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To fall on deaf ears
Four jumbled sentences are given. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. The minimum temperature in the national capital dropped yesterday as cold north westerly winds continued to blow in from the hills.
B. North India has been witnessing a harsh winter this year.
C. However, experts said the minimum temperatures would increase over the next few days due to a cloud cover.
D. A favourable outcome of the wind factor was that there was a slight decrease in air pollution levels due to the wind speeds.
In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The neighbourhood were getting disturbed with the loud music that was playing at the wedding party in the big bungalow.
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in the given sentence.
Today's ______ are only interested in watching movies with the stories they can relate to the cinema.
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 improvement.
"Did you tell your parents that you would going for a movie with me this evening?" My friend asked me.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Select the correct mirror image of the given letter-cluster when a vertical mirror is placed on the right side of the cluster.
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Two different positions of the same dice are shown,the six faces of which are marked by the letters A, B, C, D, E and F. Which letter will be on the face opposite to the one showing 'D'?
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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 conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
1. All bottles are jugs.
2. Some jugs are glasses.
Conclusions:
I. Some jugs are bottles.
II. Some glasses are jugs.
III. All glasses are bottles.
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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.
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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.
TZS : WCV :: KQP : ?
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Select the figure that can replace the question mark (?) in following figure series.
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Four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd one.
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Select the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the following words.
Graduates, Post-graduates, Sisters
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Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.
Asia : China
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X is 5 years older than Y. The total of the current ages of X and Y is 33 years. What will be the age of Y after 7 years?
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How many triangles are there in the given figure?
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Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set.
(4, 67, 20)
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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.
L _ UK _ A _ KLA _ KL _ UK
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Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
11 : 143 :: 23 : ?
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Select the option figure in which the given figure X is embedded. (Rotation is not allowed)
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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. Select from the option figures, how would this paper look when unfolded?
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Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
$$7 + 24 \times 3 - 72 \div 18 = 58$$
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'Curtain' is related to 'Cloth' in the same way as 'Ornaments' is related to '............'
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Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd letter-cluster.
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Ina certain code language, 'PROCTOR' is written as 'RUSBURW'. How will 'HOSTING' be written as in that language?
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Select the correct option that arranges the following words in a logical and meaningful order.
1. Infant
2. Old age
3. Adolescent
4. Adult
5. Childhood
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In certain code language, 'VARIOUS' is coded as '519812254418'. How will 'PENSION' be coded as in that language?
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Pointing to the photograph of a boy, Vikas said, "His father’s mother, Sunitha, is my wife's sister's mother". How is Sunitha related to Vikas?
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Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
114, 121, 138, 175, 242, ?
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Select the option in which the numbersare related in the same way as are the numbersin the givenset.
(16, 88, 296)
Observe the following bar-graph carefully and answer the following questions:
The birth rate of Country C is approximately what percentage of the birth rate of Country E?
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The fourth proportional to 10, 12, 15 is:
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A blanket is sold for $$₹ 680$$ at the discounts of 15% and 20%.Find the printed price of the blanket.
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In how many years will a sum of $$₹ 5,000$$ yield a simple interest of $$₹ 2,000$$ at an interest rate of 10% p.a.?
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The ratio of the areas of two squares is 16 : 1. Find the ratio between their perimeters.
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A man sold his furniture at a 25% gain. Had he sold it at 15% loss. he would have received $$₹ 800$$ less. Find cost price of the furniture.
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Find the value of $$\frac{\cos^2 30^\circ - \sin^2 30^\circ}{\sin^2 15^\circ + \cos^2 15^\circ}$$
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In the given bar graph, the blue bar shows the income and the orange bar shows the expenditure of a company. Study the graph and answer the question that follows.
The income in 2001 was equal to the expenditure in the year:
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In the given bar graph, the white bar shows the income and the black bar shows the expenditure of company(in $$₹$$ lakhs). Study the graph and answer the question that follows.
The percentage decrease in the income of the company in 2002 as compared to that in 2001 is:
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If $$\sec \theta - \tan \theta = 3$$, then $$\cos \theta$$ is equal to:
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In the given figure
XYZ is a secant and ZT is a tangent. What is the value of x.
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If a = 355, b = 356, c = 357,then find the value of $$a^3 + b^3 + c^3 - 3abc$$.
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Find the value of $$225-[42-\left\{25-(18-\overline{18+13})\right\}]$$.
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How many men will be required to plough 50 acres of land in 10 days if 15 men required 6 days to plough 10 acres of land?
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Rakesh walking at the speed of 8 km/h crosses a bridge in 30 minutes. What is the length of the bridge in kilometres?
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Rita's income is 15% less than Richa's income. By what percent is Richa's income more than Rita's income?
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The area of the largest triangle that can be inscribed in a semi-circle of radius 4 cm in square centimetres is
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If 2a + 3b = 8 and ab = 5, thenfind the value of $$4a^2 + 9b^2.$$
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In $$\triangle$$XYZ, if G is the centroid and XL is the median with length 18 cm, then the length of XG is:
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Given that the mean of five numbers is 28. If one of them is excluded, the mean gets reduced by 5. Determine the excluded number.
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If x + y = 15 and xy = 14, then the value of x — y is:
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In the figure
'G' is the centre of the circle. Find the $$\angle ACB$$ when $$\angle AGB = 150^\circ$$
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Which of the following numbers is divisible by 3?
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In the given bar graph, the white bar shows the income and the black bar shows the expenditure of a company. Study the graph and answer the question that follows.
The expenditure from 2001 to 2002 decreased by:
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If $$\tan^2 x — 3 \sec^2 x + 3 = 0,$$ then the value of $$x (0 \leq x \leq 90^\circ)$$ is:
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Which of the following is the largest delta in the world?
As per Article 80 of the Constitution of India, what can be the maximum strength of Rajya Sabha?
Who among the following lifted the ‘WTA Hobart International’ tennis trophy with partner Nadiia Kichenok in January 2020?
Which statement best explains why Shillong gets around 200 cm rainfall annually; whereas Cherrapunji, which is around 30 km away (as the crow flies), gets over 1250 cm of rainfall annually?
As of January 2020, who was the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission of India ?
With which of the following musical instruments was the musician Palghat Mani Iyer associated?
What is ‘Central Equipment Identify Register’?
______ is the fastest to read from and write to than the other kinds of storage in a computer.
Which of the following parks is India's first 'Mixed World Heritage Site' on UNESCO’s World Heritage list?
______ is a small, portable flash memory card that plugs into a computer’s USB port and functions as a portable hard drive.
How many times did Mahmud of Ghazni invade India?
In July 2018, a stable body of liquid water was found on Mars using a radar instrument on board the European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter. The tool that was used for the discovery is called:
Which day is celebrated every year as ‘World Environment Day’?
Which Article of the Constitution of India provides that there shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as its head?
Which of the following group of scientists was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability"?
What is Gini coefficient used for?
When was the 120th birth anniversary of Shaheed Udham Singh celebrated in India?
As of January 2020, who among the following had the distinction of having the highest career batting average in One Day Internationals?
Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as National Sports Day every year on 29 August?
Who was the last Viceroy of India who oversaw the creation of the independent states of India and Pakistan?
Where is Valmiki Tiger Reserve located?
As of January 2020, who among the following had the distinction of having scored the most goals at a single tournament in the entire history of FIFA World Cup?
In which of the following states/union territories are you more likely to find the natural habitat of the one-horned rhinoceros (Indian Rhino)?
Among various electrical safety devices, one based on the heating effect of electric current is called a:
With which of the following is 'Operation Flood' related?
