SSC CHSL 17th March 2023 Shift-1

For the following questions answer them individually

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Good grief

Some parts of a few sentences have been jumbled up, and labelled A, B, C and D.
Select the option that gives the correct sequence in which these parts can be rearranged to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence.
The Ramayana is one of the largest ancient
A. 24,000 verses divided into seven Khanda (parts)
B. the first and the seventh being later additions.
C. epics in world literature. It consists of nearly
D. It belongs to the genre of Itihasa, narratives of past events, interspersed with teachings on the goals of human life.

Some parts of a few sentences have been jumbled up, and labelled A, B, C and D.
Select the option that gives the correct sequence in which these parts can be rearranged to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence.
Mr. Summers spoke frequently
A. the one that had been constructed when the first people settled down to make a village here
B. liked to upset even as much tradition as was represented by the black box. There was a C. to the villagers about making a new box, but no one
D. story that the present box had been made with some pieces of the box that had preceded it

Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the part that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.
Ashwatthama, Drona’s / only son, has had developed / a fondness for lavish living.

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
The actors is to shoot the scene three times.

Choose the option that is the correct indirect form of the sentence.
“Who is it?” Vikram asked, his euphoria fading.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
Democrats are often more receptive and accommodating of foreign people and cultures.

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
An argument or statement seeming reasonable or probable

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Ravish likes chocolate.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To jump out of one’s skin

Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
Lecanemab was recently reported to have a small but ______ effect in reducing cognitive decline.

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 number.

With his slight build and his simple white clothes, Narad (1) ________ harmless, but he had quite a (2) ________. He had powerful family connections and was a (3) ________ devotee of Lord Vishnu. His favourite (4) ________ was to travel from court to court and world to world, collecting gossip and (5) ________ mayhem.

For the following questions answer them individually

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.

Statement I: Some fish are frogs.
Statement II: Some frogs are whales.

Conclusion I: Some fish are whales.
Conclusion II: No fish is a whale.

Marks obtained by the seven students of a tuition class, Panchi, Qazi, Ricky, Sweta, Tiya, Urusha and Vinay, are mentioned. Panchi scored second highest marks in the class. Marks scored by Vinay was higher than only one of the person. Sweta's score was more than Tiya but less than Panchi. Three person got higher than Tiya and three got lesser than Tiya. Neither Ricky nor Qazi received the lowest marks. Given that no two students have the same marks, whose marks was the lowest?

Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster.
PAG : NYE :: TUB : RSZ :: RICE : ?

After interchanging the given two signs what will be the values of expression (I) and (II) respectively?
$$\times$$ and $$+$$
I. $$5 \times 12 - 15 + 20 \div 25$$
II. $$36 + 3 \times 2 - 15 \div 5$$

Select the option in which the numbers shares the same relationship in set as that shared by the numbers in the given set.
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g.13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)
(11, 121, 1331)
(13, 169, 2197)

Select the option in which the numbers shares the same relationship in set as that shared by the numbers in the given set.
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g.13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)
(169, 1681, 529)
(144, 576, 1024)

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

Words given on the left side of (::) are related with each other by some Logic/Rule /Relation. Select the missing word/word pair on the right side of (::) from the given alternatives based on the same Logic/Rule/Relation.
Ostrich : Bird :: Chair :?

Select the option in which the numbers shares the same relationship in set as that shared by the numbers in the given set.
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g.13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)
(25, 49, 81)
(169, 225, 289)

Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number.
12 : 100 : : 10 : 64 : : 14 : ?

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order.
1. Hectometer
2. Millimeter
3. Decimeter
4. Decameter
5. Kilometer

Three of the four group of words are alike in some manner. Select the odd group of words.

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

If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 140% and the denominator of the fraction is decreased by 20%, the resultant fraction is 12/7. Find the original fraction.

A sum of Rs.3000 becomes Rs.6000 when invested in a scheme of simple interest. If the annual rate of interest and the number of years for which the sum was invested are same, then what is the annual rate of interest?

Vikram allows two successive discounts of 20% and 10% on the marked price of a book, which is equal to a single discount of Rs.252. Then how much, profit will Vikram get, on that book, if the cost price is Rs.600 ?

If in triangle ABC, MN is parallel to BC, and M and N are points on AB and AC respectively. The area of quadrilateral MBCN = 130$$cm^{2}$$. If AN : NC = 4 : 5., then the area of Triangle is MAN is:

If the altitude of a triangle is 8 cm and its corresponding base it 12 cm, then the area of the triangle will be:

The bar graph given below shows production of truck by two companies L and M in 5 years.


Which of the following statement is NOT correct?
I. The production of truck by company L in year Y1 is 24 percent of the production of company M in year Y1.
II. The ratio of production of truck by company L in year Y4 to the production of truck by company M in year Y4 are 10 : 3.
ill. The average production of truck by company L in year Y2 and Y3 are 30.

The circumference of the two circles is 264 m and 308 m respectively. What is the difference between the area of the larger circle and the smaller circle?

The table given below shows the population of two states A and B in 5 years.


What is the ratio of total population of B in year R, S and T to the total population of A in year P, Q and R?

Aman drove from home to a town at the speed of 60 km/hr and on his return journey, how drove at the speed of 30 km/hr and also took an hour longer to reach home. What distance did he cover each way ?

The average marks scored by three students on a test were 55. When two more students (A and B) were added, the new average marks were reduced by 5. If B scored 15 marks more than A, what were the marks scored by A?

The bar graph below shows number of N95, N98 and N99 Masks produced (in thousand) by Wild Craft Pvt,Ltd. In five months. What is the ratio between the number of N98 masks produced in January 2021 and April 2021 together to the number of N95 masks produced in January 2021, March 2021 and May 2021 together?

Considering the five-year plans of India, which of the following is correct matched?
I. Rolling Plan - Introduced before Sixth Five-Year Plan
II. Mahalanobis Plan - Second Five-Year Plan

Which Union Ministry implements the “Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0” scheme?

Which Union Ministry is related to Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)?

Which of the following pairs of "Himalayas - feature" is correct?
I. Kumaon Himalayas - lying between Satluj and Kali rivers
II. Nepal Himalayas - lying between Teesta and Dihang rivers

Which of the following is correct regarding the heating of the air?
I. It expands and occupies more space.
II. It becomes heavier on heating.

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) is an employment scheme that was launched in 2005 to provide social security by guaranteeing a minimum of ________ days paid work per year to all the families whose adult members opt for unskilled labour-intensive work.

In which of the soil conservation methods in the coastal and dry regions, rows of trees are planted to check the wind movement to protect soil cover?

_______ is the chemical process in which different types of chemical reactions are involved in controlling the living state of the cells in an organism.

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