SSC CHSL 6th August 2021 Shift-3

For the following questions answer them individually

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
My brother lost / his job during the lockdown, / but he had got / a new job 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'.
A school teacher earns fewer salary from a college lecturer.

Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. Once, on an airplane, I leaned over to tie my shoelace.
B. I found myself pinned helplessly in the crash position, unable to move.
C. I always have catastrophes when I travel.
D. Just at that moment, the person in the seat ahead threw his seat back into full recline.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A strong interest in something or someone

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
She told the car mechanic that her car was giving very low mileage.

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’.
The workers’ union has threatened for going to an indefinite strike.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Organic food seems to be in vogue these days.

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. Oprah Winfrey is one of the richest and most powerful American women, loved and admired by everyone.
B. When she was only 19, she became the first black female assistant to Nashville’s evening news anchor.
C. But Oprah had a very difficult and traumatic childhood.
D. In 1986, Oprah became the television presenter of her own talk show called ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’.

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains a grammatical error.
Every participant gave so outstanding performance that it became difficult to choose the winner.

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
She has put fresh flowers in the flower vase.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To play with fire

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
You don’t usually discuss money with friends, because it may ______ the relationship negatively.

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 number.

Comprehension:
The little princess said, “I shut you in a golden cage because I wanted to have you all to (1) ______. I never knew it would make you so unhappy. I love you (2) ______ to grant you freedom and let you be happy in your (3) ______.” Then she opened the cage and let out the (4) ______ little bird. The bird said, “I will come back to sing you the (5) ______ songs I know,” and flew away into the blue.

For the following questions answer them individually

Two 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 bottles are utensils.
All kitchens are utensils.
Conclusions:
I. No bottle is a kitchen.
II. Some bottles are kitchens.
III. No utensil is a bottle.

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(15, 7, 252)

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.
FOR : MVY : : DEX : ?

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given letter series will complete the series.
p _ q q r _ p p q _ r r _ p q _ _ r

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

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, 'FOSTER' is coded as '61219202218' and 'CARGO' is coded as '32618712'. How will 'MARRIAGE' be coded in that language?

Four number-pairs have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the number-pair that is different.

Ankit is 30 years younger than his father. After 4 years Ankit's sister will be half the age of her father. The total of the present ages of Ankit and his sister is 67 years. What is the
present age of Ankit's father?

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Mosaic
2. Mosquito
3. Mortgage
4. Moratorium
5. Morphed

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.
26 : 182 : : ? : 203 : : 38 : 266

Which two signs and two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
$$12 \times 5 + 7 \div 4 - 6 = 25$$

Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship as that shared by the numbers in the given set.
(6, 8, 192)

In the following Venn diagram, the pentagon stands for 'Librarians', the rectangle stands for 'Income Tax Payers', and the circle stands for 'Post-graduates'. The given numbers represent the number of persons in that particular category.

How many librarians are these who are also post-graduates?

If the simple interest on a certain sum of money borrowed for 4 years at 9.5% per annum exceeds the simple interest on the same sum for 3 years at 12.5% per annumby ₹225, then the sum borrowed is:

Suman and Lata working together can complete a task in 8 days. If Lata can complete the same task in 12 days, then how many days will Suman take to complete the same task?

The following pie chart represents the percentage-wise distribution of 300 students ofclass X in a schoolin six different sections A, B, C, D, E and F.

The given table shows the number of boys of class X in six different sections A, B, C, D, E and F.

The total number of boys in sections A, B and D together is what percentage more than the total number of girls in sections A. B and D together?

If the adjacent sides of a rectangle whose perimeter is 60 cm are in the ratio 3 : 2, then what will be the area of the rectangle?

The circumference of a circle is '$$a \pi$$’ units and the area ofthe circle is bx’ square units. If a : b is equal to 4 5, then the radius of the circle is:

Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows.
The pie chart shows the distribution (degree wise) of the number of computers sold by a shopkeeper during five months.


By what percentage is the total number of computers sold in February and March more than the number of computers sold in April and May (correct to one decimal place)?

Mohan takes 2 hours more than Kishore to walk 63 km. If Mohan increases his speed by 50°, then he can makeit in 1 hour less than Kishore. How much time does Kishore take to walk 63 km?

Points D, E and F are on the sides AB, BC and AC,respectively, of triangle ABC such that AE, BF and CD bisect $$\angle A$$, $$\angle B$$ and $$\angle C$$, respectively. IfAB = 6 cm, BC = 7 cm and AC = 8 cm, then whatwill be the length of BE?

Tf the angle betweenthe internal bisectors of two angles $$\angle B$$ and $$\angle C$$ of a triangle ABC is 125°, then the value of $$\angle A$$ is:

If $$3 \cot A = 4 \tan A$$ and A is an acute angle, then what will be the value of $$\sec A$$?

The present population of a village (males and females) is 7640. If the number of males increases by 25% and the number of females increases by 15%, then the population will become 9214. The difference between the present population of males and femalesin the village is:

Simplify the following expression.
$$\frac{3\frac{2}{3} - 5\frac{7}{9} \div \frac{1}{3} \times 1\frac{2}{13}}{\frac{2}{3} of 1\frac{1}{3} \div \frac{1}{3}}$$

A customer availed a 10% discounton the purchase of a table and paid ₹4,950 for it. How much money would he have saved if he had bargainedto get 12% discount?

Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows.
Total number of students admitted in a college = 700.
Distribution of the percentage of students in various courses.

Percentage-wise distribution of the number of boys.

The difference between the number of boys and the number of girls admitted in B.Com. is:

Amit purchased stationery marked for ₹8,000 at 12% discount and spent ₹160 on transportation. He sold the stationery at the marked price. Find his profit percentage.

Chord AB of a circle with radius 5 cm is at a distance of 4 cm from the centre O. If tangents drawn at A and B intersect at P, then find the length of the tangent AP.

If $$\frac{\sin^2 \theta}{\tan^2 \theta - \sin^2 \theta} = 5$$, then the value of $$\frac{24\cos^2 \theta - 15\sec^2 \theta}{6\cosec^2 \theta - 7\cot^2 \theta}$$ is:

The average of the squares of four consecutive odd natural numbers is 201. The average of 7 times of the largest number and 3 times of the smallest numberis:

Which of the following is NOT a correct match of Dargah and its respective location?

Which of the following is the correct full form of JPEG?

Which of the following statements about blood pressure is correct?

For which of the following categories were Paul R Milgrom and Robert B Wilson awarded the Nobel Prize in 2020?

Good Governance Day is observed annually on 25 December on the birth anniversary of ______.

Who among the following is NOT a part of the committee, which is constructed to provide suggestions to the Prime Minister regarding the appointment of a chief commissioner of Central Information Commission?

Which of the following ministries launched the e-Sampada mobile app in December 2020?

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