Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
SSC CHSL 5th August 2021 Shift-3
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiomatic expression given.
To poke one’s nose into
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’.
Large glasses magnified his eyes so that to gave him the appearance of a wise owl.
In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains a grammatical error.
Despite of being a close friend he did not help me in any way.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Restrictive
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Relating to soldiers or war
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
NEGLECT
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active or passive voice.
Wi-Fi hotspots will be installed by the government in remote areas by 2022.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The police arrested / two young men, but / neither of them were / responsible for the robbery.
Fill in the blank with most appropriate word.
The old building was ______ by the authorities.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Herald
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'.
I want to buy this book. Please give me any money.
Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.
one who pretends to be what he is not
Select the misspelt word.
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Despite their ______, impersonal rules that apply to all are essential in large systems.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The watchman said, “I did not see anyone last night.”
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
The friends quarrelled some time ago but now they are trying to make up with each other.
Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. The other was a ruffled, glum-faced man, heavily built and roughly dressed.
B. One man had a handsome presence with a bold and frank look.
C. But the most striking thing was that they were handcuffed together.
D. The two men who boarded the train from Denver were an odd pair.
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. Earlier, they had to look through hundreds of mugshots in large books and they could make a positive identification only in 5% of the cases.
B. This saves a lot of time and effort and also leads to more positive identifications.
C. Now computers make this easier for witnesses by projecting only pictures that match the descriptions closely.
D. After a crime, witnesses often give the police a description and thus help to identify the criminal.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ADEPT
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Comprehension:
We must understand that people can process very little information presented orally. So, it is (1) ______, particularly for a teacher, to realise that the students have sometimes listened to three or four teachers (2) ______ you. So, the teacher must have props like notes, handouts and slides that will make the learning material (3) ______ alive for the students and stay that way with them. A visual aid, a little movement or colour will get the students’ attention. Another important thing to (4) ______ is that long, complicated sentences spoken fast are simply too difficult for students to understand. It is, therefore, (5) ______ to use short sentences that make sense to them instantly.
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
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:
Some drivers are artists.
All fathers are artists.
No father is a doctor.
Conclusions:
I. No doctor is an artist.
II. No driver is a doctor.
III. Some artists are fathers.
Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
In a code language, if LOCK is written as 1212311 and KEY is written as 112225, then how will DEAR be written in the same language?
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
52, ?, 113, 162, 226, 307
Three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and one is different. Select the odd one.
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Kick : Football : : Backstroke : ?
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at MN as shown.
In a group of 72 workers, each worker participates in one or more of three activities, i.e. Quiz, Mono-acting and Mimicry. 11 workers participate in Quiz only, 15 participate in Mono acting only and 14 participate in Mimicry only. If 5 workers participate in all three activities, then how many workers participate in any two activities?
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(21, 13, 17)
Select the option in which the numbers in the set share the same relationship as the numbers in the given set.
(25, 19, 36)
Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are numbered from 1 to 6. Select the number that will be on the face opposite to the one having '4'.
In a certain code language, 'MODERATE' is written as 'OQEFTBVF' and 'LIFE' is written as 'NJGF'. How will 'CLEAR' be written in that language?
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.
100 * 25 * 35 * 15 * 5 * 190
How many triangles are there in the figure given below?
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
TANGLE : XERKPI : : FIGHTS : ?
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.
H _ Z _ H O Z C H O _ D _ O _ E H _ Z F
Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the following word-pair.
Courage : Bravery
Select the option that is related to the fourth number in the same way as the first number is related to the second number and the fifth number is related to the sixth number.
11 : 242 : : ? : 162 : : 14 : 392
In the Venn diagram given below. if 'Hexagon' represents 'Fanners', 'Triangle' represents Villagers' and 'Square' represents 'Beneficiaries', then how many Farmers are there who are Villagers and Beneficiaries also?
The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cm is shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?
Four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the word that is different.
A family consists of six members. Surendar is the son of Revant. Pranavi is the wife of Revant. Yugal is the brother of Revant. Kundana is the daughter of Pranavi. Janardan is the brother of Pranavi. How many children does Pranavi have?
Four number-pairs have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the one that is different.
Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Primary
2. Pristine
3. Predator
4. Precaution
5. Preserve
Sachin alone can complete a piece of work forts ₹8,500 in $$8\frac{1}{2}$$ days. But with the help of ViShnu, the work is completed in 6 days. The share to be paid to Vishnu is:
If $$x - y = 4$$ and $$x^3 - y^3 = 316$$, then the value of $$x^4 + y^4$$ is:
An article was sold at a loss of 24%. If it were sold for ₹1,596 more, then there would have been a gain of 18%. The cost price of the article is:
If $$a : b = 3 : 5, b : c = 7 : 8$$ and $$c : d = 2 : 3$$, then 2a : 3b is equal to:
Study the following graph and answer the question that follows.
Number of students that appeared and qualified. from various colleges, at a scholarship examination.
What is the difference between the average number of students that appeared for the scholarship examination from all the given colleges, and the average number of students that qualified from all the colleges together?
The number of students enrolled in different streams at Senior Secondary level in five schools is shown in the given bar graph.
The number of students enrolled in the Humanities stream in schools A, and D is what percentage of the number of students enrolled in the Vocational stream in schools C, D and E?
The in-radius and circumrodius of a right-a ngled rria ngle is 3 cm and 12 .5 cm., respectively. The area of the rriangle is:
If $$a + b = 24$$ and $$a^2 + b^2 = 306$$, where $$a > b$$, then the value of $$4a - 5b$$ is:
If the number 87m6203m is divisible by 6, then find the sum of all possible values of 'm'.
What is the coefficient of $$y^2$$ in the expansion of $$(\sqrt{2}y^2 - 5\sqrt{3})^3 ?$$
Study the given bar graph and answer thee question that follows.
The bar graph shows the production of table fans in a factory during one week.
The average production of table fans on Friday and Saturday exceeds the average production of table fans during the week by:
In a triangle ABC, if BD and CD bisect $$\angle B$$ and $$\angle C$$, respectively, and $$\angle A = 100^\circ$$, then find $$\angle BDC$$.
Two circles of radii 4 cm and 3 cm, respectively, touch each other externally. What is the distance (in cm.) berween their centres?
A number P is 20% more ihan a number Q but 10% less than a number R. What percentage is number Q of number R?
If $$\cos \theta = \frac{7}{3\sqrt{6}}$$ and $$\theta$$ is an acute angle, then the value of $$27 \sin^2 \theta - \frac{3}{2}$$ is:
During his morning walk. Atul walks for 45 minutes at a speed of 8 km/h and takes 15 rounds of a park. Shekhar takes 10 rounds of the same park in 40 minutes. What is the speed of Shekhar in km/h?
For $$A = 30^\circ$$, find the value of: $$\frac{-3 \sin^2 2A + 2 \sec^2 A - \tan \frac{3A}{2}}{\frac{1}{3} \sin 3A}$$
Find the value of $$\theta$$, if $$\sec^2 \theta + (1 - \sqrt{3})\tan \theta - (1 + \sqrt{3}) = 0$$, where $$\theta$$ is an acute angle.
How many spherical bullets. each bullet being 7 cm in diameter, can be made out of a cube of lead whose edge measmes 77 cm?(Take $$\pi = \frac{22}{7}$$)
The distance between two equal parallel chords of a circle is 10 cm. If the chords are 24 cm long, then what is the length of the radius?
The numbers 2, 3, 4 and 5 occur (2 + 5k), (5k - 7), (2k - 3) and (k + 2) times, respectively. The average of rhe numbers is 2.85. Later on, the number 2 was replaced by 6 in all the places. What is the average of the new numbers?
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Krishan invested a sum of ₹25,000 in two parts. He earned 11% p.a. simple interest on part 1 and 10% p.a. compound interest compounded annually on part 2. If the total interest received by him after 2 years is ₹5,370, then fmd the sum invested on simple interest.
The value of $$18\frac{2}{11}\div \left[\frac{7}{33} + \left\{\frac{29}{6} - \frac{3}{11} \times \left(5\frac{1}{6} - 3\frac{1}{3}\right)\right\}\right]$$ is:
An article is listed at ₹ 5,000 and two successive discounts of 12% and 12% are given on it. How much will the seller gain or lose if he gives a single discoum of 24%?
The given pie charts show the distribution of students of graduate and postgraduate levels in five different institutes, P, Q, R, S and T, in a town. Study the pie charts and answer the question that follows.
(i) Total number of students of graduate level in five different institutes = 12400
(ii) Total number of students of postgraduate level in five different institutes = 8000
The total number of graduate and post graduate level students in institute Q is:
How many Olympic Medals did India win in the sport of wrestling, as of January 2021?
Which of the following is the world's third-highest mountain that connects the borders of India and Nepal?
In which state was the foundation stone for a water supply project laid down by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in July 2020?
What is the minimum age to be an eligible voter for Lok Sabha elections?
Which type of storage device is a hard disk?
What is the use of the functional key F7 in Microsoft Word 2010?
The cause of Siderosis is excessive deposition of ______ in the body tissue.
How many storeys does Qutab Minar have in Delhi?
Who among the following was conferred with the ‘Best Actor’ award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival in February 2020?
By which amendment of the Constitution of India were the terms ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ added in the preamble?
Who won the 10 m air rifle event at the fifth edition of the International Online Shooting Championship in October 2020?
Lohit river is a tributary of:
Who among the following is the first Indian to be awarded with UN Military Gender Advocate Award in May 2020?
Which of the following statements about bromine is correct?
In September 2020, who was appointed as the Chairman of National School of Drama?
In the central budget 2020-21 the eligibility limit for NBFCs for debt recovery under the SARFAESI Act was proposed to be reduced to an asset size of:
With which of the following sports is Murugappa Gold Cup associated?
In which of the following states is Sambhar Salt Lake situated?
Which of the following statements is correct?
Where is Kandariya Mahadev Temple situated?
Which of the following Indian cities hosted the International Summit on Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in January 2020?
In which of the following states is the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary located?
Cuscuta is an example of:
Who was the founder of the Mamluk dynasty in India?
In which year was the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) established in India?
