SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1

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SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 1

Five friends, P, Q, R, S and T are sitting in a row facing south. Q is sitting in the centre position. P is sitting at the west end. T and R are sitting on one side of Q. Two persons are sitting between P and R. Who is sitting between Q and P?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 2

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Bhubaneswar : Odisha :: Aizawl : ?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 3

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
19, 23, 32, 48, 73, ?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 5

In a certain code language, ‘ARROW’ is written as ‘FOOSE’ and ‘GERM’ is written as ‘THOR’. How will ‘MOWER’ be written in that language?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 6

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.
C 2 _ X 2 C C _ X X 2 _ C 2 _ X _ C

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 7

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

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 8

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
SKH, PMG, MOF, JQE, ?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 9

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.

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 10

Eight friends, A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H, are sitting in a straight line, all facing the north. F is sitting between D and G. B is sitting between H and A. E is third to the left of G. G is sitting at one of the corners. H is third to the left of C. Who is sitting between A and E?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 11

Two different positions of the same dice marked with the letter/symbols X, $, Y, &, Z and @ are shown. Select the letter/symbols that will be on the face opposite to the face having the symbols $.

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 12

In a certain code language, 'India is my country' means ‘8573’, 'Sam is my friend' means ‘8634’, 'My country' means ‘73’ and 'Team India' means ‘59’. What number is the code for 'Country'?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 13

‘R+S’ means ‘R is the daughter of S’. ‘R−S’ means ‘R is the husband of S’.‘R × S’ means ‘R is the brother of S’. If ‘T × V + Z’, then which of the following options is true?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 14

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Prestige
2. Pristine
3. Prescribe
4. Prepaid
5. Premium

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 15

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
BLOCK : LBPKC :: MARGIN : ?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 17

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
24, 40, 64, 104, ?, 312

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 18

In the following Venn diagram, the circle represents 'vegetables', the triangle represents 'roots', the square represent 'hard soil', and the rectangle represent 'summer'. Which of the following letters represents root vegetables that grow in summer but NOT in hard soil?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 19

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
31 : 90 :: 43 : ?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 20

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 blues are whites.
Some whites are greys.

Conclusions:
I. All greys are whites.
II. All greys are blues

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 22

In a certain code language, ‘CIRCLE’ is written as ‘DLWAHY’. How will ‘SQUARE’ be written in that language?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 23

In an imaginary mathematical system, symbol '-' stands for addition, symbol '+' stands for division, symbol '$$\times$$' stands for subtraction, and symbol '$$\div$$' stands for multiplication. All other rules of mathematics are the same as in the existing system. What is the value of the following expression?
240 $$\times$$ 72 + 8 $$\div$$ 24 - 6

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 28

After the death of Guru Gobind Singh in 1708, the Khalsa revolted against the Mughal authority under the leadership of ______.

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 29

Who among the following founded the newspaper ‘Sambad Kaumudi’?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 30

Which of the following set of countries participated in the Malabar Naval Exercise 2020?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 32

On 26 January 2019, the Constitution of India completed 69 years of its existence. In these years, it was amended ______ times (as on 12 January 2019).

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 35

________ represents the high point of an eclectic art, which, in the 7th and 8th centuries under the Chalukya dynasty, achieved a harmonious blend of architectural forms from northern and southern India.

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 38

Faqir Chand Kohli, who passed away in November 2020, was known as the ‘_____’.

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 42

Which of the following institutions started the 'Team Halo' initiative in November 2020?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 46

In November 2020, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced _____ as Team India's kit sponsor till 2023.

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 53

A chair is sold for ₹720 after giving a discount of 10% on its marked price. The cost price of the chair is ₹640. If it is sold at the marked price, then the profit percentage will be:

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 55

A solid metallic rec1angular block of dimensions 112 cm $$\times$$ + 44 $$\times$$ cm 25 cm is melted and recast ino a cylinder of radius 35 cm. The curved surface area (in $$cm^{2}$$) of the cylinder is: (Take $$\pi= \frac{22}{7}$$)

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 58

Divide ₹2,760 in two parts such that when these are invested for 2 and 4 years. respectively, at the rate of 5 % per annum simple interest, the amounts received are equal. What is the second part (in₹) invested?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 60

A batsman scored 124 runs. which included 6 boundaries and 10 sixes. What percentage of his total score did he make by running between die wickets?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 61

The salaries of Ravi and Sumit are in rhe rario 4 : 5. If the salary of each is increased by ₹6,000 the new ratio becomes 35 : 40. What will be Sumit's increased salary?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 62

Anu is four times as good as Binni in completing a task Together they finish the same task in 7 hours. In how many hours will Anu alone comple1e the task?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 63

The number of students in class IX and class X is 42 and 45, respectively. The ratio of the number of boys to girls in classes is IX and X is 9 : 5 and 8 : 7. respectively. What is the difference between the total number of boys and the total number of girls in both the classes taken together?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 64

P. Q and R can comple1e a work in 10 days. 20 days and 30 days, respectively, working alone. How soon can the work be completed if P is assisted by Q and R on alternate days?

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 65

A loss of $$10\frac{1}{2}\%$$ gets converted into a profit of $$11\frac{3}{2}\%$$ when the selling price is increased by ₹132.60. The cost price (in ₹) of the article is:

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 68

The average of 10 observations is 46. It was realised later that an observation was misread as 42 in place of 142. The correct average is:

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 69

The ratio of A's and B's salary is 6 : 7. If B's salary is increased by $$5\frac{1}{2}\%$$, then his total salary becomes ₹1,47,700. The salary (in ₹) of A is:

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 70

The certain sum amounts to ₹9,982.50 in $$2\frac{2}{2}$$ years at 12% p.a., interest compounded 10-monthly. The sum (in ₹) is:

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 74

A shopkeeper sold an article at a gain of 20%. Had he bought it for 20% less than the original cost and sold it fort ₹10 less, he would have gained 25%. Then the ost Price of the article is:

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 75

A certain sum amoums to ₹13200 after 4 years and to ₹16400 after 8 years at the same rate per cent p.a. at simple interest. The simple interest (in ₹) on the same sum at 10% p.a. for $$3\frac{1}{5}$$ years will be:

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 77

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
Microwave ovens heat food quickly, anxiously and safely, but do not brown or bake food in the way that conventional ovens do.

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 78

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
A ______ mind rarely meets a dead end; it continues the search for the answers.

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 79

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.
She left / hers umbrella / at the office.

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 80

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who knows everything

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 81

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
Mohan told to / Sagar that he / was looking / very pale.

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 82

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
I’m sure he will grab the chance to earn some extra money.

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 83

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who examines a company’s financial records

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 85

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
You need to get the cholesterol from out of your system.

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 86

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
A dialogue is a ______ between two or more people.

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 87

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Play for time

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 89

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To breathe one’s last

SSC GD 16th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 91

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Neither the manager / nor the employees was / aware of the / shortage of raw materials.

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

When the air is clear, the sunset (1)______ yellow, because the light from the sun has passed a long distance through air and the blue light (2)______ scattered away. If the air is polluted with small particles, natural (3)______ otherwise, the sunset will be more red. Sunsets over the sea may also be orange, (4)______ salt particles in the air. The sky (5)______ the sun is seen reddened, as well as the light coming directly from the sun.

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