SSC CHSL 18 Jan 2017 Afternoon Shift

For the following questions answer them individually

A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. Core, Photosphere, Chromosphere, ?

In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.
Statements:
(I) Most crops are machines.
(II) Some machines are fools.
Conclusion:
(I) Some fools are machines.
(II) Some crops are fools.

The age of Ravi is twice the age of Prakash and three times the age of Kumar. If the age of Prakash is 24 years, then what will be the age of Kumar after 4 years ?

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Optimistic
ii. Opposition
iii. Organization
iv. Ordinary

It is 10:30 by the clock. If the minute hand points towards the south direction, then which direction will the hour hand point to ?

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are repre-sented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example, D can be represented by 24, 13, etc., and R can be represented by 68, 69, etc. Simi-larly, you have to identify the set for the word TIGHT. 

Which among the following is false about natural rubber?

Why does carbon tetrachloride have no dipole moment?

If price of an article decreases from Rs P1 to Rs 75, quantity demanded increases from 1000 units to 1200 units. If point elasticity of demand is ­3.2 find
P1?

Match the characteristics with their market structure:
(a) Differentiated products, but close substitutes for consumers so their demand curves are elastic
(b) Homogeneous product, all goods are perfect substitutes for consumers

Weight of a person at a height of 2R from the centre of the earth, where R is the radius of the earth ..................

Article 44 of the Indian Constitution "Uniform civil code for the citizens" deals with ..................

In the following question, sentence given with blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
The professor .................over just one point for full two hours.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
Statistics show
P­figures over the last three decades
Q­in several parts of India
R­a steady rise in the turnout

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
Priya got good grades(A)/not in Hindi essay(B)/but also in arithmetic.(C)/No error(D)

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
the recently dead person in question

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
The best of both worlds

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
I told to the coach(A)/that I won't be able(B)/to come for the practice.(C)/No error(D)

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
If a person (studied) the history of the Maratha empire, he would have wondered how a small warrior tribe could have challenged the mighty Mughals.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
To take the cake

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Father said to Rahul, “Are you in such a hurry to cross the road?”

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
The most useful gift of my wedding was given to me by my aunt.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
A dissent in a court
P­the intelligence of a future day
Q­to the brooding spirit of law, to
R­of last resort is an appeal

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
I won't be able to come to the party, as I have certain .................to meet.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
To cut off a branch, limb, or twig from the main body of a tree

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Restorative justice is ........(1).........from mediation though it involves meetings and dialogues to fix responsibility for wrongdoing and to find a solution acceptable to .........(2)........three parties. More importantly, it directly addresses victim needs and .......(3)......... emphasises the private dimensions of a public wrong. It is not a substitute ........(4).........the formal criminal justice system, but a good backup to reduce its workload and to increase the sense of justice in the system as a .........(5).........

For the following questions answer them individually

Dev lent Rs. 8000 to Jairam for 17 years and Rs. 4700 to Karnik for 16 years on simple interest at the same rate of interest and received Rs. 21120 in all from both of them as interest. The rate of interest per annum is:

The area of a trapezium is 21 sq cm, the distance between the parallel sides is 3 cm and one of the parallel sides is 8.3 cm. What is the length of the other parallel side?

A vendor buys some bananas at the rate of 2 for Re 1 and sells at the rate of 10 for Rs 7. What will be the result?

The mean of marks secured by 45 students in division A of class X is 56, 40 students of division B is 52 and that of 40 students of division C is 50. Find the mean of marks of the students of three divisions of Class X.

Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

For which of the following pairs of years the total exports from the three Companies together are equal? (Note: Figures given are in lakh rupees) 

Refer the below data table and answer the following question


What was the total profit or loss of the company in last 5 years

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