Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
SSC CHSL 21st October 2020 Shift-2
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the word that means the same as the given group of words.
A person weak and disabled by illness
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The police used tear gas to ______ the crowd.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Take something with a pinch of salt
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.
All her life Ms. Foster had a great fear of missing a train, a plane, a boat or (1)______ a theatre curtain. In other respects, she was not a (2)______ nervous woman. But the mere thought of (3)______ on occasions like these would throw her (4)______ such a nervous state that a tiny muscle in the corner of her left eye would (5)______ twitch .This would disappear once she had boarded the plane etc.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Ritu is an ______ reader. I always find her with a book.
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’.
For the last two years Shweta has being diligently working with Rohingya refugees to create colourful table mats using their local weaving techniques.
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. Finally, she takes the decision to go searching for livelihood in the nearby town.
B. They are: Lakua and his wife, Nathuni.
C. The latter, burdened with a paralytic husband and two children, battles to survive.
D. The film ‘Wayfarers’ narrates the journey of a poor couple in Jharkhand.
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
You must make a choice immediately because there is few time left.
Select the word that means the same as the given group of words.
Happening every two years
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
PROLIFIC
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’.
The Delhi Birla International School alumnus occupy leading positions in different areas of profession and service.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Full of sound and fury
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. The Emperor would view the comic acts from the jharokha, a special window of his palace.
B. On the festival of Holi, the Emperor was entertained with mimicry, impersonation and play-acting.
C. Bahadur Shah Jafar’s life and times are described in a book called ‘City of my heart.’
D. Finally, the most talented of the performers would be generously awarded by the king.
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Chhattisgarh organised the first ever ‘All India Folk Dance Festival’ in January 2020.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
PEDIGREE
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Subhash Gidwani is selling dolls, which are type of Madhya Pradesh’s village culture, at the Annual Dastakar Bazaar, held in January every year in Delhi.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
CONGENIAL
Select the correct indirect form of given sentence.
The foreigner said to the farmer, “Can you tell me the way to the nearest hotel?”
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
PACIFIST
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
The sequence of folding a paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?
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How many triangles are there in the following figure?
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Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given letter series will complete the series.
dabx_dab_ _d_b_xdab_x_
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Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace ‘A’ sequentially and balance the following equation.
40 A 2 A 3 A 4 A 15
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In a certain code language, 'TRAFFIC' is written as 'VTCHHKE'. How will 'POLICE' be written as in that language?
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In certain code language, 'TELEVISION' is written as 'OPJTJWFMFU'. How will 'REMOTE' be written as in that language?
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The rate of onion increased from ₹ 70 per kilogram to ₹ 120 per kilogram within a month. By what percentage (approximate) did the rate of onion increase?
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Select the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the following classes.
Dirham, USD, Currency
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Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
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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.
COAT : APZV :: ROAD : ?
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Introducing a boy, I said, "His mother is the only daughter of my mother in law". How am I related to the boy?
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Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
6, 7, 16, 51, 208, ?
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Select the option in which the given figure is embedded.
(Rotation is not allowed)
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Four numbers have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the one that is different.
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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 given conclusions logically follows from the statements.
Statements:
1. All malls are kings.
2. No king is a heater.
Conclusions:
I. No mall is a heater.
II. All kings are malls.
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Two different positions of the same dice shown here. Select the letter that will be on the face opposite to the one showing the letter ‘C’.
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Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Time : Second :: Length : ?
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Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship as that shared by the given number-pair.
4 : 25
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Study the given Venn diagram carefully and answer the following question.
How many persons use both a bicycle and a bike but not a car?
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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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Select the correct mirror image of the given figure.
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Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
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Arrange the given words in a logical and meaningful sequence.
1. Earth
2. Saturn
3. Jupiter
4. Mercury
5. Venus
6. Mars
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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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'TQUS' is related to 'UPVR' in the same way as 'FIRE' is related to
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In a group of 150 people, $$\frac{2}{5}$$ are men, $$\frac{1}{3}$$ are women and the rest are children. The average age of the women is $$\frac{4}{5}$$ of the average age of the men. The average age of the children is $$\frac{1}{5}$$ of the average age of the men. If the average age of the men is 50 years, then the average age of all the people in the group is:
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A sum at simple interest becomes two times in 8 years at a certain rate of interest p.a. The time in which the same sum will be 4 times at the same rate of interest at simple interest is:
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The pie-chart shows the percentage-wise distribution of the number of students in five different schools P, Q, R, S and T. The total number of students in all five schools together is 10,500.
Study the pie-chart and answer the question.
The difference between the central angles corresponding to schools T and R is:
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If sin(A - B) = $$\frac{1}{2}$$ and cos(A + B) = $$\frac{1}{2}$$ where A > B > 0$$^\circ$$ and A + B is an acute angle, then the value of A is:
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If $$a^3+b^3=62$$ and a + b = 2, then the value of ab is:
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The areas of three adjacent faces of a cuboid are 30 cm$$^2$$, 20 cm$$^2$$ and 24 cm$$^2$$. The volume of the cuboid is:
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When a number is divided by 14, the remainder is 9. If the square of the same number is divided by 14, then the remainder will be:
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In a $$\triangle$$ABC, $$\angle$$BAC = $$90^\circ$$ and AD is perpendicular to BC where D is a point on BC. If BD = 4 cm and CD = 5 cm,then the length of AD is equal to:
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On selling 26 balls for ₹ 1,350, there is a loss equal to the cost price of eight balls. The cost price of a ball is:
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The speed of a train is 220% of the speed of a car. The car covers a distance of 950 km in 19 hours. How much distance will the train cover in $$3 \frac{1}{2}$$ hours?
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The circles of same radius 13 cm intersect each other at A and B. If AB = 10 cm, then the distance between their centres is:
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The value of $$\frac{33}{40}+\frac{1}{5}\left[\frac{4}{5}-\frac{1}{5}\times\left(\frac{7}{8}-\frac{5}{4}\right)\right]$$ is:
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The marked price of an article is 25% more than its cost price. If 10% discount is given on the marked price, then what is the profit percentage?
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If $$\frac{\sec\theta+\tan\theta}{\sec\theta-\tan\theta}=5$$ and $$\theta$$ is an acute angle, then the value of $$\frac{3\cos^2\theta+1}{3\cos^2\theta-1}$$ is:
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If $$\sin(\theta+30^{\circ})=\frac{3}{\sqrt{12}}$$, then the value of $$\theta$$ is equal to:
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Study the following graph and answer the given question.
The graph shows the time (in minutes) taken by the pipes (A, B), (C, D), (E, F), (G, H) and (P, Q) to fill a tank.
Two pipes P and Q are inlet pipes. If they are opened at alternate minutes and if pipe P is opened first, then in how many minutes will the tank be full?
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If $$x=\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$$, then the value of $$\frac{\sqrt{1+x}+\sqrt{1-x}}{\sqrt{1+x}-\sqrt{1-x}}$$ is equal to:
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Study the following graph and answer the given question.
The graph shows the time (in minutes) taken by the pipes (A, B), (C, D), (E, F), (G, H) and (P, Q) to fill a tank.
In how many minutes is an empty tank filled completely if pipe D fills it for half the time and then for the other half time, pipes C and D fill it together?
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In the figure, a circle touches all the four sides of a quadrilateral ABCD whose sides AB = 6.5 cm, BC = 5.4 cm and CD = 5.3 cm. The length of AD is:
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A is twice as good a workman as B and together they finish a piece of work in 22 days. In how many days will A alone finish the same work?
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What is the third proportional to 16 and 24?
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The side BC of a triangle ABC is extended to the point D. If $$\angle$$ACD = $$132^\circ$$ and $$\angle$$B = $$\frac{4}{7} \angle$$A, then the measure of $$\angle$$A is
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If $$\sqrt{x}=\sqrt{3}-\sqrt{5}$$, then the value of $$x^2-16x+6$$ is:
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The pie-chart shows the percentage-wise distribution of the number of students in five different schools P, Q, R, S and T. The total number of students in all five schools together is 10,500.
Study the pie-chart and answer the question.
The number of students in school R is what per cent of the total number of students in schools Q and T together?
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If the price of an eraser is reduced by 25%, a person can buy three more erasers for ₹ 2. How many erasers can be bought for ₹ 2 as the original price?
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In which year did the first Elected Parliament with two houses come into being in India?
Which country ranked first in the 2019 Human Development India Index?
How many Vedangas are there in total?
The first barcode system was developed by:
Which of the following is the second largest artificial lake in Asia?
Which of the following was invented by Walter Hunt?
The term ‘monsoon’ is derived from a/an:
Who among the following is one of the Deputy Operations Director of the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM)?
Which of the following characteristics of sound is measured in hertz (Hz)?
The Tropic of Cancer does NOT pass through which of the following Indian states?
The Hornbill Festival is celebrated in which state?
Who among the following was a leader from Allahabad (now Prayagraj) in the revolt against the British in 1857?
Who is author of the book ‘The Judgement: Inside Story of the Emergency in India’?
Who among the following is nicknamed the ‘Baltimore Bullet’?
Trackball is which of the following devices?
Which country is the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup champion?
Telangana became the 29th state of India in which year?
The Bomdila Pass is located in which state?
Who Inaugurated the National Tribal Festival "Aadi Mahotsav" in New Delhi in November 2019?
In January 2020, who among the following launched the first girder of the Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link (MTHL)?
In which year did NITI Aayog come into existence?
Who won the International Hockey Federation’s (FIH) Player of the Year award in 2019?
In October 2019, which of the following pairs of Indian cities was included by UNESCO in its network of ‘Creative Cities’ on the occasion of World Cities Day 2019?
Which instrument is used to measure the level of humidity?
Which of the following forms of martial arts is from Kerala?
