SSC CHSL 18th March 2020 Shift-1

For the following questions answer them individually

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

The students have performed a new version of Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'.

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

Shanti asked me, "Why did you keep this smartphone in the bin?"

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.

The internet is fast becoming trusted by (1)______ children and adults as reliable and accurate (2)______ of information. Through the internet children now have (3)______ to an almost endless supply of information and opportunity for (4)______. However, there can be real risks and dangers for an (5)______ child.

For the following questions answer them individually

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

I had a broken bone in the hand which the doctor called a ______ and suggested immediate surgery.

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’.

As of you are here with me, who cares about the outcome of the issue.

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

A. One day, a strange crow from the west, landed on one of the branches.
B. There was a large mango tree deep inside a thick forest.
C. The branches were full of leaves, which crackled when the storm blew.
D. Its branches spread in all directions, lobbing a large shadow on the ground.

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

A. In the evening, Tejaswini would sing songs praising the Lord.
B. She would go to the Lord’s temple twice a day.
C. Tejaswini was known in the village for her devotion to the Lord.
D. In the morning, she would take with her a pot of milk and a bunch of flowers as offering.

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

Thomas is a man of word who have been paying back the borrowed money in instalments.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

She has shown a great interest towards space science, since her early childhood and a passion to ______ the outer space.

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

Though she was able to finish the work on time, she couldn't do that out in fear.

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’.

Before it was modified, the Law provided with the owner could take possession of the goods at any time.

Rishabh is a 10 year old boy. If his mother is 20 years older than him and 6 years younger than his father, then what is his father’s age?

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. All doors are teachers.
2. All teachers are cups.

Conclusions:
I. All cups are doors.
II. All doors are cups.
III. All teachers are doors.
IV. Some cups are teachers.

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.
INTEX : EINTX :: SMALL : ?

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

ab_ _ _cba_ _ _dd_ _ _abcd_ _baa_ _ _ _cba

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

e_geef_gg_ee_f_ggg

A and B can do a piece of work in 30 days and 18 days respectively. A started the work alone and then after 6 days B joined him till the completion of the work. In how many days has the whole work completed?

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

Chair : Furniture

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the following equation correct?

$$4 \div 6 + 9 - 48 \times 8 = 27$$

Which two signs and numbers should be interchanged to make the following equation correct?

$$16 \times 18 + 2 - 14 \div 3 = 38$$

Sheela introduced Rahul saying, “His sister is the single daughter of my mother’. How are Rahul and Sheela related to each other?’

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.

(2, 6, 32)

In a certain code language, ‘APRICOT’ is written as ‘GLXRIKZ’ then how will ‘ORANGE’ be written in the same code language ?

The following graph shows the data of five companies A, B, C, D, E with respect to the male and female ratio of employees above, or below the average salary.

If in the company D, the percentage of employees above the average salary is 16% which is equal to 80, then the number of employees below average salary are:

A person purchased 40 items at some price. He sold some items at a profit of 30% by selling them at a price equal to the cost price of 26 items. The remaining items are sold at 18% profit. The total profit percentage is:

A circle is inscribed in the triangle ABC whose sides are given as AB = 10, BC = 8, CA= 12 units as shown in the figure. The value of AD$$\times$$BF is:

If $$\left[\left\{\left(\frac{2}{3}\right)^3\right\}^{(2x + 3)}\right]^{\frac{-3}{4}} = \left[\left\{\left(\frac{2}{3}\right)^{\frac{2}{3}}\right\}^{(3x + 7)}\right]^{\frac{-6}{5}}$$ then the value of $$\sqrt{2-42x}$$ is:

PA and PB are tangents to the circle and O is the centre of the circle. The radius is 5 cm and PO is 13 cm. If the area of the triangle PAB is M, then the value of $$\sqrt \frac {M}{15}$$ is:

The following graph shows the profit (in crore $$₹$$) earned by a company in the years from 2012 to 2019.

The percentage increase in the profit from the previous year, is greatest in the year:

If  $$a\sin A+b\cos A=c\ $$, then  $$a\cos A-b\sin A$$  is equal to:

If the length of a rectangle is increased by 12% and the breadth is decreased by 8%, the net effect on the area is:

The following graph shows the data of the number of candidates that appeared and qualified for a competitive exam from the colleges A, B, C, D, E.

Based on the information, the difference between the percentage of students that qualified, from the colleges B and D is:

In a 56 liters mixture of milk and water, the ratio of milk to water is 5 : 2. In order to make the ratio of milk to water  7 : 2, some quantity of milk is to be added to the mixture. The quantity of the milk present in the new mixture will be:

If the value of $$\frac{3x\sqrt y + 2y\sqrt x}{3x\sqrt y - 2y\sqrt x} - \frac{3x\sqrt y - 2y\sqrt x}{3x\sqrt y + 2y\sqrt x}$$ is same as that of $$\sqrt x \sqrt y,$$ then which of the following relations between x and y is correct?

A man has ₹10,000. He lent a part of it at 15% simple interest and the remaining at 10% simple interest. The total interest he received after 5 years amounted to ₹6,500. The difference between the parts of the amounts he lent is:

$$\frac{1 - \tan A}{1 + \tan A} = \frac{\tan 3^\circ \tan 15^\circ \tan 30^\circ \tan 75^\circ \tan 87^\circ}{\tan 27^\circ \tan 39^\circ \tan 51^\circ \tan 60^\circ \tan 63^\circ}$$, then the value of $$\cot A$$ is :

If x is the square of the number when $$\left(\frac{2}{5} \text{of}  6\frac{1}{4} \div \frac{3}{7}\right)$$ of $$1 \frac{2}{7}$$ is divided by $$11\frac{1}{4}$$, then the value of 81x is:

Ravi starts for his school from his house on his cycle at 8:20 a.m. If he runs his cycle at a speed of 10 km/h, he reaches his school 8 minutes late, and if he drives the cycle at a speed of 16 km/h, he reaches his school 10 minutes early. The school starts at:

A secant is drawn from a point P to a circle so that it meets the circle first at A, then goes through the centre, and leaves the circle at B. If the length of the tangent from P to the circle is 12 cm, and the radius of the circle is 5 cm, then the distance from P to A is:

The given pie chart shows the percentage of students enrolled into the colleges A, B, C, D, E and F in a city, and the table shows the ratio of boys to girls in the college.

Based on this information,if the total number of students is 9800, then the number of girls in the college B is:

A shopkeeper pays 12% of the cost price as tax while purchasing an item whose cost is ₹ 500. He wants to earn a profit of 20% after giving a discount of 16% on the marked price. So, the marked price should be:

Several students have taken an exam. There was an error in the answer key which affected the marks of 48 students, and their average marks reduced from 78 to 66. The average of remaining students increased by 3.5 marks. This resulted the reduction of the average of all students by 4.5 marks. The number of students that attended the exam is:

Who among the following was appointed as the Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in January 2020?

Who among the following took charge as India’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) on 1 January 2020?

Under which of the following schemes has the Government of India set up a new institution for development and refinancing activities related to micro units?

Tummalapalle, believed to have one of the largest uranium reserves in the world, is situated in which of the following states?

‘Gurpurab’ is the most important and sacred festival of the Sikh community. In which of the following months of the Hindu calendar is it celebrated?

Which of the following statements is correct?

Which of the following scientists was awarded a Nobel Prize for his services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for his discovery of the Law of the Photoelectric Effect?

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