SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1

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

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

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 2

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 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 3

In a certain code language, 'NOTION' is coded as '13127181213'. How will 'BEAUTIFY' be coded in that language?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 4

In a certain code language, KILOGRAM is written as LZQFNKHJ. How will AIRCRAFT be written in that language?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 5

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
METHOD : OIZPYP :: NORMAL : ?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 6

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 face having '6'.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 7

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 stars are planets.
Some planets are comets.

Conclusions:
I. Some comets are planets.
II. All stars are comets.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 9

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
16, 9, 27, 19, 76, 67, 335, ?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 10

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.
P_RQPS_ _P_ _Q_SR_P_RQ

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 11

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
UC, AE, GG, MI, SK, ?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 12

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.
16 : 256 :: 21 : ? :: 19 : 361

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 13

Eight friends P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a circular table facing the center. P is sitting between R and S. T is third to the left of W. Q is immedite left of S. T is third to the right of S. V is sitting between U and W. Who is sitting between S and W?

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

Radha and Gyanesh has three daughters - Manuja, Tarini and Sushma. Tarini is married to Jay. Sushma is married to Abhay. Gyanesh's third son in law is Akhil. Akhil has two childrens Piyush and Rani. Jay has two daughter Richa and Neha. Mridul is the only son of Abhay. How Radha is related to Rani?

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

In a certain code language, ‘ABSTRACT’ is written as ‘IIYYVDEU’. How will ‘INSTINCT’ be written in that language?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 18

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the
order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Creditor
2. Creature
3. Credible
4. Creditable
5. Credentials

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 19

Which of the given equations is correctly balanced if ‘A’ means ‘+’, ‘B’ means ‘-’, ‘C’ means ‘$$\times$$’, and ‘D’ means ‘$$\div$$’?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 20

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
240, 258, 278, 300, ?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 25

Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a straight line facing north. B sits between F and C. E is third to the right of C. D is sitting on the immediate left of A. Who is sitting second to the right of B?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 26

As per an announcement made by the Chairman of ISRO on 6 September 2021,
Chandrayaan-2 had completed ______ revolutions of the Moon.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 29

The Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha is removed from his office by:

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 33

Who among the following was instrumental in declaring Awadh a disturbed region requiring it to be brought under British control?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 35

Which of the following is the SI base unit for photometry — the science of measuring light as perceived by the human visual system?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 38

In August 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award would be renamed to ______.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 39

With reference to India's freedom movement, which Prime Minister of Great Britain announced the Communal Award in 1932?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 42

In November 2020, WhatsApp partnered with five Indian banks to process its payment services. Which of the following banks is NOT one of the five banks in that list?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 43

According to APEDA report 2020 which Indian state has the highest percentage of commercially cultivated floriculture?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 44

When the caterpillar is ready to enter the next stage of its life cycle called ______, it first weaves a net to hold itself.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 45

India is ranked at the ________ place in the ‘Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2021’, which was released on 7 December 2020.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 46

Who among the following was awarded the 2020 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement on 27 January 2020?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 48

What is the ratio of money held by public in currency to that they hold in bank deposits called?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 49

Who among the following dancers is best known for the renaissance of the ’Bharatnatyam’ dance form?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 50

The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board announced a minimum age policy for International cricket in November 2020. As per the policy, a player must be at least __________ to play cricket globally.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 51

The value of $$\frac{33}{40} + \frac{1}{5} \left[\frac{4}{5} - \frac{1}{5} \times \left(\frac{7}{8} - \frac{5}{4}\right)\right] - \frac {4}{5}$$ is:

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 52

THe valu of $$\frac{\left(251\right)^{3} + \left(249\right)^{3}}{25.1\times25.1-624.99+24.9\times24.9}$$ is $$5 \times 10^{k}$$, where the value of k is:

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 53

A shopkeeper buys a table fan marked at ₹2,600 on 18% discount. He marked it for ₹2,800 and allows a 15% discount. How much does he earn?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 54

A can do a certain work in 15 days. B is 10% less efficient than A, and C is 10% more efficient than A. All the three work together for 3 days. The remaining work is completed by D alone in $$9\frac{1}{2}$$ days. D alone can complete the original work in:

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 55

Pipes A and B can empty a full tank in 15 minutes and 20 minutes, respectively, while pipe C alone can fill the empty tank in 8 minutes. If pipes A, B and C are opened together, then in how many hours will the tank be filled?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 56

A factory requires 56 machines to manifacture a given number of articles in 144 days. How many machines will be required to produce the same munber of articles in 96 days?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 57

The average height of 20 students of class 8 is 152 cm and the average height of 15 students of class 9 is 168 cm. What is the average height (to the nearest cm) of the students of both classes?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 58

A sum of ₹73,500 is divided among A, B, and D in the ratio 3 : 7 : 9 : 11. respectively. What is the sum of the shares of A and D?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 59

Five years ago, the average age of A, B and C was 20 years. Six years ago, the average age of B and C was 9 years. What will be the age (in years) of A 3 years from now?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 60

The difference between the heigh and the radius of a solid cylinder is 23 cm. The roral surface area of the cylinder is 1628 $$cm^{2}$$. The heigh and the radius of the cylinder, respectively, are (take $$\pi = \frac{22}{7}$$):

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 61

The number of years taken for a sum of ₹5,000 to become ₹5,832 at a rate of 16% per annum compounded half yearly, will be:

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 62

If 15% of $$x$$ is 40 less than 30% of ($$x$$ + 6 0) . then 35% of ($$x$$ - 40) is what percentage more than 120?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 64

How nany minutes will Radha take to cover a distance of 1950 m, if she runs at a speed of 26 km/h?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 66

A certain sum of money doubles itself in 6 years. How much time (in years) will it take to become five times of itself at the same rate?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 67

A train can cross a tunnel of length 600 min 54 seconds, and it can cross a 350 m long bridge in 36 seconds. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
(i) The speed of the train is 60 km/h.
(ii) The length of the train is 150 m.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 68

A man bought two mobiles phones for ₹50,000. He sold one of them at a profit of 15% and the other at a loss of 20%. If the selling price of each mobile is the same, what is the approximate cost price (to the nearest rupee) of the mobile that was sold at a loss?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 69

A man lent out ₹14,000 at 5% and ₹19,000 at 6% simple interest per annum. His total income (in ₹) from the interest in 3 years is:

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 71

Raghu bought some pens at the rate of 12 for ₹100 and an equal number of pens at 15 for ₹1,35. How many pens should he sell for ₹260, so as to make a profit of 20%?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 72

A person bought a rectangular piece of land whose length and breadth are in the ratio 7 : 5. If the cost of fencing the land is ₹2,880 at die rate of ₹15/m, then what is the length of the land?

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 73

The ages of two persons P and Q are in the ratio 5 : 7. Eight years ago, the ratio of P and Q was 7 : 13. The present ages of P and Q, respectively, are:

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 74

By selling an article for ₹1800, triple the profit is obtained than the profit that would have been obtained by selling it for ₹1350. The cost price (in ₹) of the article is:

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 75

The marked price of an article is ₹550. It is sold for ₹317,90, after giving three successive discounts of 15%, $$x$$% and 20% on its marked price. If it is sold by giving a single discount of 2 $$x$$ %, then its selling price (in ₹) will be:

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 76

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The report said that / people who are eat meat / are at a higher risk / of fractures.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 78

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error.
I am sure that Vasu is not going to returned the money that he owes you.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 80

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
From these findings, we can ______ that the rate of crime is increasing in the city.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 81

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Down in the dumps

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 83

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Angad says that / he follows / his exercise regimen strictly / and that helping to him stay fit.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 84

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Delay an event to a later date or time

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 85

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The shops at the Indian airports have to ______ prices in Indian rupees.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 86

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’.
If she likes the scenery, she will paint it.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 87

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Besides having a good academic record, it is important that you learn how to face an interview with ______ and self-confidence.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 88

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
He became the first Indian to be invited to perform at the advantageous Maple Theatre in Canada.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 90

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To get out of hand

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 91

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
I have never see anything like this before.

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 93

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
An outgoing, socially confident person

SSC GD 17th Nov 2021 Shift-1 - Question 95

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A study of the human body

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

Few people lived near the North Pole. A small Inuit community had settled the closest, (1) ______ for the most part the region remained isolated (2) ______ the rest of the world for centuries. A few (3) ______ explorers like Henry Hudson and James Cook (4) ______ to navigate the region in search of a sea (5) ______ to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans in the waters above North America.

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