Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The car was being washed by me.
SSC CHSL 30th May 2022 Shift-1
For the following questions answer them individually
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Whenever he is / on a holiday, / he travels by foot / to the temple nearby.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Lion’s share
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
If you had consulted me, I would have ________ you.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
All the electric poles in the suburbs were destroyed by the cyclone last year.
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. The deeper you immerse it, the greater will be the difference in the water level.
B. This difference in the levels in the U-tube is a measure of the pressure applied by your palm.
C. If you immerse the funnel into a bucket of water, you will again see the difference in the water level in the U-tube.
D. When you gently apply pressure on the rubber film with your palm, you will find that a difference in the water level is created in the manometer.
Select the most appropriate spelling that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
We love to play with our neighboar’s children
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word in bold in the following sentence.
Her candid remarks impressed the Board of members.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Decipher
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The utensils have been cleaned.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
A note of ______ during the leaders' meeting at the UN.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Startle
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Get the axe
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Wipe the floor with someone
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Reject as invalid, especially by legal procedure
Select the most appropriate option fill in the blank.
The death of her father had made her sullen and __________ .
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Vulgar
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Merry, convivial, hearty and good humoured
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Overture
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Most of the valley had been (1)_________ over the ages by the river waters, (2)_________ rainfall, and fierce winds. All except for one giant monolith, a (3)_________ tower-like mountain of a single rock. It stood at a proud (4)_________ of eight hundred and fifty metres from the valley floor, towering well above the (5)_________ shoulders.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series.
B E _ K D F _ H K D J E H _ D _ E H K D
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
3, 3,12,108,?
Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at MN as shown.
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation.
13 * 5 * 60 * 6 * 11 * 64
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation.
25*5*8*4*15*20
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
19, 114, 119, ?, 479, 958
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 cranes are bears.
Some tigers are cranes.
All jackals are tigers.Conclusion:
I. Some bears are tigers.
II. All jackals are bears.
III. Some jackals are bears.
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the sixth number is related to the fifth number.
3 : 18 :: 9 : ? :: 5 : 100
In a certain code language, ‘CHOICE’ is written as ‘OHCECI’ and ‘DEMAND’ is written as ‘MEDDNA’. How will ‘EXPECT’ be written in that language?
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(90, 15, 21)
(16, 2, 10)
(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)
Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?
ACF, DFI, GIL, JLO, ?
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must NOT be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Castle : Building :: Sedan : ?
Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are marked as €, ₭, ₮, ₴, ₹, ₾. Select the symbol that will be on the face opposite to the one showing ₾ '.
In a certain code language, 'SIGNAL' is coded as 'H18T13Z15', and 'TARGET' is coded as 'G26I20V7'. How will 'VOLUME' be coded in that language?
Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at MN as shown.
In a certain code language, 'COMMON' is written as ‘EQOOQP’ and ‘PREP’ is written as ’RTGR’.How will 'MAGNET' be written in that language?
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace the * signs and to balance the given equation.
2 * 7 * 3 * 21 * 2 * 23
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(56, 12, 672)
If I denotes ‘$$\div$$’, J denotes ‘$$\times$$’, K denotes ‘−’ and L denotes ‘+’, then what will come in place of ‘?’ in the following equation?
118 L (16 I 4) K (72 J 2) L 28 L (39 J 3) = ?
The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) are followed in all the number pairs, EXCEPT one. Find that odd number pair.
A paper is folded (Fig. P and Q) and cut (Fig. R) as shown. How will the paper appear when unfolded?
A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1.Projectile
2.Projector
3.Prolong
4.Prolific
5.Prohibit
Two different positions of the same dice are shown the six faces of which are marked as A, B, C, D. E, F. Select the letter that will be on the face opposite to the one showing 'D'.
Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1.Campaigns
2. Catalytic
3. Candidature
4. Camphor
5. Cataracts
If AB = QR, BC = PR and CA = PQ, then
In a decade, a town's population grew from 1,75,000 to 2,62,500. What is the average annual percentage increase in population?
Find the surface area of a sphere of diameter 21 cm. (Use $$\pi=\frac{22}{7}$$)
A train covers the distance between two stations X and Y in 6 hours. If the speed of the train is reduced by 13 km/h, then it travels the same distance in 9 hours. Find the distance between the two stations
In a bag, black tablet covers and white tablet covers are in the ratio 5:9. If there are 450 white tablet covers, how many black tablet covers are there in the bag?
The average weight of A, B and C is 65 kg. If the average weight of A and B is 62 kg and that of B and C is 66 kg, then the weight (in kg) of B is:
Study the given table and answer the question that follows.
The combined expenses on food and on labour is what percentage of the total expenses on all the four items taken together?
Anil offers his customer a discount of 15% on a T-shirt and he still makes a profit of 25%. What is the actual cost of the T-shirt marked ₹500?
A family consists of two grandparents, two parents and four grandchildren. The average age of the grandparents is 67 years, that of the parents is 35 years and that of the grandchildren is 9 years. What is the average age of the family?
Find the total surface area of a cuboid whose length is 20 cm, width is 15 cm, and height is 8 cm.
The diagonal of a cube is 24 cm. Find its total surface area.
The sum of two numbers is 17 and their product is 34.Find the sum of their squares.
A container is normally filled in 5 hours. However, it takes 6 hours when there is a leak at the bottom. If the container is full, in what time would the leak empty it, if no water is allowed into the container during that period?
When two numbers are separately divided by 44, the remainders are 11 and 38, respectively. If the sum of the two numbers is divided by 44, then the remainder will be:
If $$\tan \theta + \cot \theta = 4$$, then find the value of $$\tan^{2}\theta + \cot^{2}\theta$$.
Find the compound interest on ₹40,000 after 2 years 6 months at 20% per annum, if the interest is compounded half-yearly.
If $$8\times3 + 27 y^{3} + 64 z^{3} = 72 xyz$$, then the relation between x, y and z can be:
Study the given table and answer the question that follows.
The table shows the number of different drinks purchased by customers in three different seasons.
Which of the following is the most favourite drink of the people in winter?
If the formula for converting degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Celsius is $$C = \frac{5}{9} (F - 32)$$, what is the value of F when C is 30?
A shoe manufacturing company offers 3 types of discount schemes to its customers: (i) 20% and 12% (ii) 25% and 5% (iii) 30% and 3% at different stages of sales. Find the best scheme for the customer
Study the given graph and answer the following question.
As per data available in the table above. what was the aproximate percentage increase the percentage of the population affected by cold in 2020 when compared to the percentage of the population affected by cold in 1990?
Rahul bought 20 dozen toys at a cost of ₹375 each dozen. He sold each of them for ₹33. The profit percentage is:
The value of a machine depreciates every year by 10%. If its present value is ₹35,000, then the value of the machine after 2 years will be:
The value of $$\frac{\left[\left(5.4\right)^{3}-0.064\right]}{\left[\left(5.4\right)^{2}+2.16+0.16\right]}$$
A beaker contains a mixture of two liquids X and Y in the ratio 5 : 3. When 6 litres of the mixture is drawn off and then replaced with Y, the ratio of X and Y becomes 5 : 7.
How many litres of liquid X was contained in the beaker initially?
Padma vibhushan awarded Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman is a ________ player.
Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Duty?
Which of the following statements is correct about mitochondria?
Who among the following Indian Playback Singers holds the Guinness world record for singing the highest number of songs in one day?
Who recognised the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen and opposed the phlogiston theory by discovering the role of oxygen in combustion and respiration?
Which type of radiation designates a part of the electromagnetic spectrum with frequencies approximately from 300 GHz to 3 kHz, or equivalent, wavelengths approximately from 1 mm to 100km?
Who among the following composed the national anthem of India?
The current in the bulb will stop flowing:
NDP at FC = GDP at FC minus ______
Which of the following brought out the publication ‘Elderly in India 2021’?
Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Boys Don’t Cry’?
The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2021 was introduced in Lok Sabha on 15 March 2021, which amended the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, _________.
Padma Shri Guru Mayadhar Raut’s pioneering spirit revived which of the following dances in 1950s and redefined the grammar and Abhinaya vocabulary of the dance form?
Why do people living in the Konkan coast NOT encounter extremes of temperature and easonal rhythm?
Which place in the southern slopes of the Khasi Hills receives an average of 12,000 mm of rainfall per year?
Where is Indian Institute of Skiing and Mountaineering situated?
In Budget 2022, the Khelo India Scheme, a flagship Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has been included in which of the following?
Name the classical dancer who was awarded the ‘Sangeet Natak Akademi Award’ in 1966 for his contribution to Odissi.
Which of the following is the Sahitya Akademi Award winning novel of the Indian writer Amitav Ghosh?
In 2019, which disease,according to WHO,was ranked as the seventh leading cause of death globally?
Who among the following Hindustani classical vocalists was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India and the title of ‘Rajya Gayika’ by the Government of Maharashtra in 1969?
Who among the following internationally acclaimed Kuchipudi dancers has been honoured with the prestigious Bharata Shastra Nritya Praveena National Award 2021?
The central theme of Tokyo Paralympic 2020 was ________.
Which of the following books is an autobiography of the professional boxer Mike Tyson?
The Sangeet Natak Akademi was set up in the year _____.
