SSC CHSL 27th May 2022 Shift-2

For the following questions answer them individually

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The birds flew / fastly above / as we stood / on our terrace.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
She said, “I can play the guitar pretty well.”

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.
Samantha keeps herself occupied by helping other people willingly without expecting any payment for her services.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The state of being full or complete

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
Tell her to finish the work.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
They will meet Freddy outside the airport.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A remedy to counteract the effects of poison

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Beat around the bush

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Life is hard, unpredictable, but though manageable.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. When the fish at last had been safely landed, I asked the brothers if they ate fish.
B. The condition that I put was that they had to help me land another fish for my men.
C. On receiving their eager answer that they most certainly did, I told them I would give them the fish we had just landed.
D. To this they readily agreed and the wait started again.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word in the given sentence.
Police fear that terrorists may try to assassinate the president during his appearance at the summit.

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

A question like "How big is Faerie?” does not admit (1)_________ a simple answer. Faerie, after all, is not one land, one principality or (2)_________ Maps of Faerie are unreliable, and may not be (3)_________ upon. Faerie is bigger than England, as it is bigger than the world. In the middle of a wood so thick it was very nearly a forest was a small hut, (4)_________ of thatch and grey clay. A yellow bird in a cage sat on its perch outside the house. It did not sing, and sat (5)_________ silent.

For the following questions answer them individually

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation.
25*5*10*2*8*56

Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term.
FLOWERS : OLFWSRE :: HOSTILE : SOHTELI :: IMPORTS : ?

The sequence of folding a piece of 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?

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.
375 : 592 ::423 :640 :: 198 : ?

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the sixth term is related to the fifth term.
56 : 217 :: 38 : ? :: 73 : 285

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.
7 : 105 :: 9 : 153 :: 13 : ?

In a certain code language, 'PUNCH' is written as 'IDOVQ' and ‘CRACK’ is written as ‘LDBSD’. How will ‘BREAK’ be written in that language?

Pointing to a lady, Rashmi said - "My father's daughter is the sister of this lady's daughter." How is that lady related to  Rashmi?

Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are numbered from 1 to 6. What is the sum of the numbers that are opposite '5' and '1'?

Seven friends A,B,C,D,E,F and G, each has a different height. A is shorter than B but taller than C. B is taller than only four others. E is taller than G but shorter than C. D is taller than B but shorter than F. Who is the tallest among all?

Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:
All pillows are beds.
No table is a bed.
Some tables are chairs.

Conclusions:
I. No pillow is a table.
II. Some chairs are pillows.
III. No bed is a chair.

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
First row- 5, 6, 19
Second row- 7, 7, 35
Third row- 8, 9, ?
(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 /deleting /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)

If M denotes ‘−’, N denotes ‘$$\div$$’, O denotes ‘$$\times$$’ and P denotes ‘+’, then what will come in place of ‘?’ in the following equation?
(16 O 7) P 124 M 92 P (86 N 43) O 18 M 29 = ?

In a certain code language, “AN” is coded as “16”, and “NO” is coded as “212”. How will “US” be coded in that language?

Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?
YXV, TSQ, ONL, JIG, ?

In an election, there were three candidates: A, B and C. 10% of the eligible voters did not vote. Out of those who voted, 45% voted for A, 35% voted for B and the remaining 20% voted for C. 30% of the votes polled for A and 20% of the votes polled for B were later deemed invalid, while all the votes polled for C were deemed valid. If A got 882 more valid votes than B did, how many valid votes did C receive?

The frustum of a right circular cone has the radius of the base as 5 cm, radius of the top as 3 cm, and height as 6 cm. What is its volume?

Find the total surface area of a closed hemisphere whose radius is 3.5 cm. (Use $$\pi =\frac{22}{7}$$)

The table below gives the numbers (in thousand) of different types of geysers sold by a company in six consecutive years.

What is the difference in the number of type B geysers sold in 2010 and 2012?

A thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of 650 m. The thief starts running and the policeman chases him. The thief and the policeman run at the rate of 8 km and 10.5 km per hour, respectively. The distance (in metres) between them after 12 minutes is:

The price of a cell phone is ₹20,000. On Sundays, the shopkeeper offers a cash discount of ₹1,000 on the purchase of the cell phone. Further, if someone purchases it through a credit card, he gives 5% additional discount. If someone is purchasing the cell phone on a Sunday through a credit card, then how much does he/she have to pay?

The price of a tablet is first increased by 10%, and then decreased by 2.5% due to reduction in sales. What is the net percentage change in the final price of the tablet?

Which of the following can be a rationalising factor of $$\left(\sqrt{2}+\sqrt{3}+\sqrt{5}\right)$$?

In the given figure, if $$\angle RPS = 25^{\circ}$$, the value of $$\angle$$ ROS is ______.

Study the given table and answer the question that follows.
The table shows quantity of various food items used by a restaurant during four months of a year (in kg).

The quantity of wheat used in the month of July is what percentage of the total quantity of food items used in June?

Subir claimed to sell his items at only 5% above the cost of production, but used a weight that had 1 kg written on it, though it actually weighed 960 grams. What was the actual profit percentage earned by Subir?

The average present age of four members of a family is 27 years and average increases by 3 years when one of their relatives joins them. The age of the relative is:

In an engineering institution, a student’s grade is assessed based on Internal tests (30%), assignments (30%) and external exams (40%). If a student scored 90% in internal tests, 95% in assignments and 75% in the external exams, then the overall grade of the student is:

The following pie chart shows the spending of a country on tourism in various districts during a particular year. Total spending of the country= ₹15,62,000

Study the pie chart and answer the following question.

How much less money (in ₹} is spent on district C than on district E?

30 men can complete a piece of work in 24 days. 12 days after they started working together, 10 more men joined them. How many days will they now take to complete the remaining work?

The average speed of a train running at a speed of 30 km/h during the first 100 km, at the speed of 40 km/h during the second 100 km and at the speed of 50 km/h during the last 100 km is nearly ________.

The population of a country has been growing at a rate of 4% every decade. If the projected population of the country in 2030 is given as 1,58,18,400, what was the population of the country in 2000?

Which ministry launched an All-India dance competition 'Vande Bharatam Nritya Utsav' as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav?

SLR is an important tool used by RBI to control money supply in the economy. The full form of SLR is ____________________.

In November 2021, under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, the Central Government has approved the SPV that would privatise the electricity distribution business in which of the following Union Territories?

As per statistics published by National Crime Records Bureau for 2020, which state registered the second highest number of crimes against women [Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Special and Local Laws (SLL)]?

avelin thrower Annu Rani, who registered a throw of 63.24 m at the Federation Cup Senior National Athletics Championships to set a new national record, represented the state of ___________________________.

Which statement is NOT correct regarding the food chain?

In the electronic configuration of an atom, What does ‘n’ signify in the formula $$2n^{2}$$?

Who among the following started the Kuchipudi Art Academy at Madras in 1963?

What is the starting voltage of an AA battery used for home gadgets such as remote controls, small toys, and wireless kitchen appliances?

Which day marks the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) and aims to draw the attention to the important health issues facing the world every year?

The first recipient of the National Award for Best Music Direction was _______ who was honoured for his composition in the Tamil film Kandan Karunai.

Padma Shri awardee Chittani Ramachandra Hegde is known for his contribution to which of the following dance forms in India?

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