SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1

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For the following questions answer them individually
SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 1

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment which contains a grammatical error.
Until I was / still a little weak, / I decided to walk home / from the metro station.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 2

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
People have overcome poverty, drug addiction, abuse, divorce, mental illness, and virtually every ______ known to man.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 3

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
You can see vast valleys sloping into the distance.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 4

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’.
No other place in India gets much rainfall as Mawsynram.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 5

Select the option that will improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'
It is wise to insure one’s home on fire.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 7

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
The craze for taking selfies has only increased our ______ with our own image.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 8

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The government has announced a gradual reboot of air travel who was halted two months ago due to lockdown.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 10

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A bolt from the blue

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 12

Examine the four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. That abandoned house is the childhood home of the director Achal Misra, who recreates it in this semi-autobiographical film.
B. It is spread over three decades.
C. ‘Gamak Ghar’ is a unique movie telling the story of a home.
D. These are from 1998 to 2019, wherein the film observes the house age as it is gradually abandoned.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 16

Select the option which means the same as the group of words given.
So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 18

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
“I am going to walk to the market to check which shops are open,” said Anant.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 20

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. To kill a whale, hunters used spears called harpoons.
B. Whale hunting is not easy.
C. These harpoons had very long and strong lines tied to them.
D. It was extremely difficult and risky before modern methods and machines began to be used.

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:
Many hundreds of years ago, a Brahmin lived in a town in Northern India. He spent many years (1)______ the ancient books and talking to the learned priests (2)______ came to visit the city. After much effort, he (3) ______ the knowledge of a certain spell. He was (4)______ proud of this and guarded his secret (5)______ .

For the following questions answer them individually
SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 26

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.
110 * 728 * 28 * 15 * 413 = 87

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 31

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.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 33

In the given diagram, the shapes indicate the categories of persons. The numbers given in the different segments represent the numberofpersons in that category.
How many tennis players are either swimmers or rich persons but NOT both?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 35

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
DOCILE : CDEILO : : LABOUR : ?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 36

From the given options choose the one in which the set of numbers do not follow the same Logic/Rule/Relation as the numbers given in below set.
(165, 16, 91)

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 37

Rama is the daughter of Radhika, who is the only daughter-in-law of Rekha. Mohan is Rishi’s father and Rekha’s husband. How is Rishi related to Rama?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 38

The sum of the two digits of a two-digit number is 13 and the number obtained by interchanging the two digits is 27 less than the original number. What is the original number?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 41

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order.
1. Colour wash
2. Wall
3. Decoration
4. Foundation
5. Roof
6. Floor cementing

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 42

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given letter series will complete the series.
l _ chtlgc _ tlg _ ht _ gc _ tlgch _

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 45

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
{6, 9, 18}

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 46

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 bulbs are tubes.
Some bulbs are tumblers.
Conclusions:
I. No bulb is a tube.
II. Some tumblers are bulbs.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 48

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Prism : Glass : : Rope : ?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 49

Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.
Famine : Drought

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 50

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cutis shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?

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SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 51

The average weight of some studentsin a class was 69.5 kg. When 10 students of average weight 68 kg joined the class. and 6 students of average weight 60 kg left the class, it was noted that the average weight of the newgroup of students increased by 2 kg. How many students are there in the class now?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 52

The length of the base of a right-angled triangle is 40 cm and its hypotenuse is 41 cm long. Whatis its area (in cm?) and perimeter (in cm), respectively?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 56

P can complete five-eighths of a work in 15 days and Q can complete three-fourths of the same work in 30 days. They worked together for 8 days and then P left. How muchtime will Q working alone, take to complete the remaining work?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 57

The diameter of a wheel is 1.33 m. Whatdistance (in m, to the nearest whole number) will it travel in 380 revolutions?
(Take $$\pi = \frac{22}{7}$$)

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 59

Akite is flying at a height of 138 m above the ground.It is attached to a string inclined at $$45^\circ$$ to the horizontal. What is the approximate length (in m) of the string?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 60

Study the line graph and answer the question that follows.
The line graph represents the number of vehicles (in thousands) manufactured by two automobile companies A and B over the years from 2010 to 2015. The X-axis represents the years and the Y-axis represents number of vehicles in thousands.
(The data shown here is only for mathematical exercise. They do not represent the actual figures of the country.)

The average value of the vehicles manufactured by Company A is what per cent of the average value of the vehicles manufactured by Company B during 2010 to 2015?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 62

Study the given bar graph and answer the question that follows.
A tea plantation company produces three varieties of tea—black tea, green tea and herbal tea. The production of three varieties (in million tonnes) over a period of six years from 2014 to 2019, has been shown in the bar graph here. The X-axis represents the years and the Y-axis displays the production of the three varieties in million tonnes.

The average value of the combined production of black tea and herbal tea from 2014 to 2019 is what percent (up to 1 decimal place) of the average value of the production of green tea during the same period?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 63

Asolid metallic right circular cylinder has diameter 32 cm and height 9 cm.It is melted and recast into a solid sphere. What is the radius (in cm)of the sphere?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 64

What is the value of $$\frac{\sin 33^\circ \cos 57^\circ + \sec 62^\circ \sin 28^\circ + \cos 33^\circ \sin 57^\circ + \cosec 62^\circ \cos 28^\circ}{\tan 15^\circ \tan 35^\circ \tan 60^\circ \tan 55^\circ \tan 75^\circ}$$?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 65

Aman sells two articles for 2620 each, oneat a profit of 24% and the other at a loss of 24%. Whatis his loss/profit per cent in the whole transaction?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 67

The expenditure on food is 35%ofthe income ofa particular family. If the income is raised by 30%, then how much percentage(to the nearest whole number)of food expenditure is less than the initial percentage to keep the food expenditure unchanged?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 68

A man cycles from P to Q, a distance of 30 km, in 2 hours 48 minutes. The road from P is a level road for 18 km and then it is uphill to Q. The man's average speed onthe level road is 15 km/h. What is his average uphill speed (in km/h)?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 69

The perimeter of an isosceles triangle is 91 cm, and its base is $$1\frac{1}{4}$$ times each of its equal sides. What is the length (in cm) of its base?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 70

The given bar graph shows the production of table fans in a factory during one week. Study the bar graph and answer the question that follows.

The production of fans on Tuesday is what percentage of the total production of fans during the week?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 72

Study the given pie-chart and answer the question that follows.
The pie-chart represents the consumption offuel (in million litres) by various modes of transport of a country X in the year 2015. The total consumptionof fuel by various modesof transport of the country is 800 millionlitres.
(The data shown here is only for mathematical exercise. They do not representthe actual figures of the country.)

The fuel consumed by light vehicles is approximately what percentage of the combined consumption of fuel for aviation and waterways?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 74

The value of $$\frac{87 + \frac{2}{5} of 115}{25 - \frac{2}{3} \times \left\{45 of 2 \div (19 - 4)\right\}}$$ is:

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 77

______ is the process of allowing particles in suspension in water to settle out of the suspension under the effect of gravity.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 80

Which of the following cities of Madhya Pradesh were included in the list of UNESCO’s world heritage cities under its urban landscape city programme in December 2020?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 82

The Lucknow Pact of December 1916 was an understanding between the Indian National Congress and the ______.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 84

Which Indian holds the Olympic record as on March 2021 for most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic men’s hockey final?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 85

West Bengal's first oil and gas reserve - the Bengal Basin, dedicated to the nation on 20 December 2020, is the ______ oil and gas producing basin of India.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 89

Which form of farming is called ‘slash and burn’ agriculture?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 94

JPEG is a commonly used method of lossy compression for digital images. What is the full form of JPEG?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 97

As per ’Basel III: A global regulatory framework for more resilient banks and banking systems’ released in December 2010, banks will be required to hold a capital conservation buffer of ______ of risk weighted assets (RWAs) in the form of common equity to withst and future periods of stress.

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 98

Which two Indians became the first pair to reach the finals of all Grand Slams in a year in the Open era, winning French Open and Wimbledon as top seeds?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 99

In December 2020, Kyle Coetzer was honoured with the ICC Associate Player of the Decade award. Which of the following countries does he represent?

SSC CHSL 16th April 2021 Shift-1 - Question 100

The Energy and Resources Institute and NDMA has launched a Flood Early Warning System (FEWS) for Guwahati to alert local authorities about flash floods or any heavy rainfall in August, 2020. What is the full form of NDMA?

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