SSC CHSL 4th August 2021 Shift-3

For the following questions answer them individually

In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
I would have died if he did not dress my wound that day.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Priya has a very ______ nature and does not accept financial help even from her own parents.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Cheetahs are one of the world’s most-recognisable cats, known especially for their speed.
B. Their faces too are distinguished by prominent black lines that curve from the inner corner of each eye to the outer corners of the mouth, like a well-worn trail of inky tears.
C. Cheetahs are covered almost entirely with small black spots on a background of pale yellow and have a white underbelly.
D. They have a long, slender body measuring 1.2 metres (4 feet), with a long tail (65-85 cm [2-3 feet]) that generally ends in a white tuft.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Pull something off

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 child is crying
because she can't find her mother.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
My friends say that many young people are very active on social media now.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The roof is being held up over two stone pillars.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. He confessed that the only thing he was afraid of was snakes.
B. On my second visit to West Africa I met a young man on board the ship.
C. I told him that it was very unlikely that he would see any.
D. He was going out to take up a job in a banana plantation.

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
At the last moment, a fireman pulled out Manohar from the burning bus.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in the given sentence.
The passengers waited ______ for the local train to arrive.

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
At the workshop, / they were taught how to nail / the pieces of wood together to create toys.

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.

Comprehension:
Equiano was born in 1745 in Nigeria. When he (1) ______ about eleven, Equiano was kidnapped and sold to slave traders headed (2) ______ the West Indies. Though he spent a brief (3) ______ in the state of Virginia, much of Equiano's time (4) ______ serving on slave ships and British navy vessels. In his service on these (5) ______, Equiano traveled extensively.

For the following questions answer them individually

Which two signs should be interchanged to balance the following equation?
$$646 \div 19 - 746 + 20 \times 34 = 10$$

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order.
1. Prescription
2. Diagnosis
3. Illness
4. Follow-up
5. Recovery

Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the letter-cluster that is different.

In a certain code language, CANDIDATE is coded as 846292417 and ACTION is coded as 481936. How will DICTATION be coded in that language?

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Galvanometer : Electric current : : Graphometer : ?

From the given options choose the one in which the set of numbers do not follow the same Logic/Rule/Relation as the numbers given in below set.
(32, 16, 96)

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

A driver increases the speed of his vehicle by 5 km/h after every one hour. If the initial speed of the vehicle was 75 km/h, then what was the average speed of the vehicle in a journey of 4 hours?

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:
All plots are flats.
All flats are hotels.
Some hotels are restaurants.
Conclusions:
I. Some restaurants are flats.
II. Some hotels are plots.
III. No plot is a restaurant.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
AMIDST : AIMDST : : SYNTAX : ?

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cutis shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?

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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.
p l _ p p _ s p _ l s p p l _ p

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(2194, 1328, 726)

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

By what percentage is the total exports in 2014 and 2016 less than the total imports in the same two years?

Ina circle with centre O , chord AB and diameter CD intersect each otherat pointE , inside the circle. If $$\angle AOD = 42^\circ$$ and $$\angle BOC = 104^\circ$$, then what is the measure (in degrees) of $$\angle AED$$?

If $$2 \cos^2 \theta = 3(1 - \sin \theta), 0^\circ < \theta < 90^\circ$$, then what is the value of $$(\tan 2 \theta + \cosec 3 \theta - \sec 2 \theta)$$?

The value of $$8 \div 2 of 3 - [56 \div 4 of \left\{4 \times 3 - (9 - 11) \div (2 \div 4 of 4)\right\}]$$ is:

The perimeters of two similar triangles ABC and PQRare 156 cm and 46.8 cm, respectively. If BC = 19.5 cm and QR = x cm, then the valueof x is:

A can complete a certain work in 30 days. Hestarted the work. After 4 days, B joined him and the whole work was completed in 10 days from the beginning. B alone can complete one-third of the same work in:

If the difference between the compound interest compounded annually and the simple interest on a certain sum of moneyfor three years at 10%per annum is ₹279, then the sum (in ₹)is:

In $$\triangle ABC, \angle A = 90^\circ, AB = 20$$ cm and BC = 29 cm. What is the value of $$(\sin B - \cot C)$$?

In a constituency, 55% of the total number of voters are males and the rest are females. If 40% of the males are illiterate and 40% of the females are literate, then by what percentage is the number of illiterate females more than that of the illiterate males (correct to one decimal place)?

By selling 3 dozen oranges for ₹405, a trader loses 25%. How many oranges should hesell for ₹288 if he needs to earn a profit of 20% in the transaction?

X and start at the same time to ride from place A to place B, which is 80 km away from A. X travels 4 km per hour slowerthan Y. Y reaches place B and at once turns back meeting X, 16 km from place B. Y’s speed (in km/h)is:

There are three numbers. If the ratio of the first to the second number is 2 : 7 and that of the second to the third number is 5 : 8, then the ratio of the first to the third number is:

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

What is the ratio of the total production of paper by company A in 2016 and 2019 to the total production of paper by company B in 2014 and 2017?

BD and CE are the medians of $$\triangle ABC$$, right angled at A. If $$CE = \frac{5\sqrt{13}}{2}$$ cm, BC = 10 cm, then the length of BD is:

The following histogram represents the daily earnings of 50 medical stores in a locality.

The difference between the percentage of medical stores whose daily earnings are less than ₹1,000 and the percentage of medical stores whose daily earnings are ₹1,200 and above is:

The marked price of an article is ₹480. A person buysit at two successive discounts of 15% and 10%. He sells it at a profit of 25%, Whatis his profit (in ₹)?

The average of 19 numbers is 48. The averageofthe first 7 numbers is 50.6 and that ofthe last 13 numbers is 47.6. If the $$7^{th}$$ number is excluded, then what is the average of the remaining numbers (correct to one decimal place)?

Study the following bar graph and answer the question given below.
The bar graph represents the total number of applications received for B.Sc. Mathematics by two different colleges A and B in 5 different years.

Find the difference between the average number of applications received by college A from 2014 to 2018 and the average number of applications received by college B from 2014 to 2018?

As observed from the top of a lighthouse, 42 m high abovesea-level, the angle of depression of a ship sailing directly towards it changes from $$30^\circ$$ to $$45^\circ$$. The distance travelled by the ship during the period of observation is:

According to which of the following Schedules to the Constitution provides for allocation of seats to the states and union territories in Rajya Sabha?

Which of the following rivers rises in the west of Rohtang Pass in the Kullu hills of Himachal Pradesh and flows through the Chamba valley of the state?

Which of the following is the full form of EBCDIC?

Which of the following factors is NOT responsible for the loss of fertility of agricultural land?

Which of the following banks has signed a loan of $40 million to Northern Arc Capital to support the microfinance borrowers and the MSME sectors in India?

The 'SAKSHAM' campaign launched by the Government of India in January 2021 aims
to spread awareness about ______.

Shigmotsav is essentially a festival of the masses, celebrated on the full moon day in the month of Phalguna (March). Which state celebrates this festival?

India has engaged actively in the multilateral negotiations in the UNFCCC. What is the full form of UNFCCC?

Which of the following states Government has unveiled the ‘Farmer Registration and Unified beneficiary Information System’ (FRUITS), an e-governance portal, to create a repository of farmland information and farm loan details on a single platform?

In which of the following cities was India's first indigenously designed and developed driverless metro car unveiled in January 2021?

Who among the following were awarded the Nobel Prize 2020 in Economics Sciences?

Which of the following battles did Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah fight, defeating the forces under Henry Lawrence?

Which of the following is used as a primary means of implementing the monetary policy of the Reserve Bank of India?

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