Which two signs need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
$$13 + 18 \times 6 - 30 \div 6 = -90$$
SSC GD 2nd Dec 2021 Shift-2
For the following questions answer them individually
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.
13 : 163 : : 11 : ? : : 9 : 75
Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Rubric
2. Router
3. Ruthless
4. Routine
5. Ruin
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set.
36, 74, 55
Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark(?) in the following series.
In a certain code language, SHEER is coded as 21102220 and NIGHT is coded as
16391022. How will RIGHT be coded as in that language?
C bought a machine from B, who bought it from A. C bought the machine for ₹9,360. A and B earned profits of 30% and 20%, respectively, on this sale. At what price did A sell the machine?
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?
Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
AZK, EVN, IRQ, OLT, ?
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.
‘Europe’ is related to ‘Switzerland’ in the same way as ‘Asia’ is related to ‘________’.
Akram, Nagesh, Girish, Vikram and Satpal are sitting at the five corners of a pentagon shaped table; all are facing the centre of the table. Girish is third to the left of Vikram. Satpal is to the immediate left of Nagesh. Akram is second to the left of Satpal. Who is sitting second to the right of Nagesh?
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.
AFHP : BINZ :: BZKS : ?
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
11, 9, 15, 41, ?
In the following diagram, the hexagon stands for 'boys', the rectangle stands for 'sportspersons', and the triangle stands for 'musicians'. The letters given in the different segments represent persons belonging to that category.
Which category is represented by the letter 'f'?
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
In a certain code language, ‘SWEETS’ is written as ‘TZKOIN’. How will ‘CHOICE’ be written in that language?
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 bolts are pens.
Some stencils are bolts.
All screws are bolts.
Conclusions:
I. No screw is a stencil.
II. Some pens are stencils.
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at the right side.
A dice (X) is rotated three times in similar manner. Two of its positions (X.1and X.2) are given. Select the next possible position from the following options.
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.
Q _ P _ M _ A _ T _ Q A _ T M
If ‘N’ is the wife of ‘M’, ‘A’ is the sister of ‘R’, ‘S’ is the mother of ‘N’, ‘K’ is the brother of ‘M’ and ‘R’ is the son of ‘N’, then how is ‘K’ related to ‘A’?
In a certain code language, NEXT is written as MODFWYSU. How will CLOCK be written in that language?
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
53, 61, 88, 152, 277, ?
Eight friends are sitting in 2 rows facing each other. A is sitting opposite to D and is a neighbour of B and E. H and C are sitting at the right-most corners and E and F are sitting at the left-most corners of their respective rows. If G is sitting next to F, then who is sitting opposite to B?
Who among the following won the UK children’s book award in January 2020?
The disease scrub typhus is caused by a type of ______.
How many images will be formed if the light is reflected from two mirrors facing each other?
Which of the following sea ports is NOT located in the Indian Ocean?
Which planet is ISRO’s proposed 'Shukrayaan' mission due to study?
Mahesh Das from Akbar's court was popularly known as ______.
The Economic Survey of India 2019-20 introduced the idea of _________ as a public good, that could be enhanced with greater use.
Which Indian cricketer announced his retirement from all forms of cricket in December 2020?
Which of the following islands is a UNESCO world heritage site that has a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva?
In which year did the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II issued a farman granting Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha to the East India Company?
In which state of India did the Manikya dynasty rule?
In September 2021, Chandigarh became the ______ railway station in India to be awarded a 5-star ‘Eat Right Station’ certification by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).
Who among the following is an architect credited with planning and designing major parts of New Delhi’s buildings during the British period?
Under which rule of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) does the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha nominate six members on the panel of Vice-Chairmen, one of whom presides over the House in the absence of both, the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman?
Who among the following is a professional billiards player?
The 'Great Bath' of Mohenjodaro was made water-tight with a layer of ______.
What is the main criterion used by the World Bank in classifying different countries?
Where is the ancient temple devoted to Bhima Devi located?
On which organ of the human body are adrenal glands located?
Which Article of the Constitution of India describes the roles and responsibilities of the Council of Ministers in the Indian Parliament?
The Olympic rings were publicly presented for the first time in:
As per the biennial 'India State of Forest Report (ISFR)' 2019, in terms of forest cover as a percentage of total geographical area, which of the following states is NOT among the top five states of India?
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2020 was awarded jointly to:
Receivables Exchange of India Ltd (RXIL) was incorporated in 2016 as a joint venture between Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) and the ______.
Who among the following received the International Gandhi Awards for Leprosy in the individual category on 6 February 2020?
Ramesh invested 30% more than Suresh. Suresh invested 40% less than Arun who invested ₹8,000. Find the difference in the amounts (in ₹) invested by Ramesh and Suresh.
The average of eight consecutive even numbers is 65. If the next four consecutive even numbers are included, then what is the average of all the numbers?
The area of a square inscribed in a circle, whose diagonal is 16 cm, is:
10 women can complete a work in 15 days. The same work can be completed in 5 days by 15 men. 10 women started the work and after 3 days, 5 men replaced 5 women. In how many days will the work be completed?
A person invested a certain sum at a rate of 5% per annum on simple interest (SI) for 2 years, while another person invested the same sum for the same period at a compound interest rate of 4% per annum. The interest at the SI rate is ₹184.00 more than that at the compound interest rate. The sum invested is:
The expenditure of Renu is 120% more than her savings. If her income and expenditure increase by 25% and 30%, respectively, then her savings increase by:
The value of $$\left[\left(102 - 16 \div\right) - 2\right] \div \left[3 + 6 \times \left(5+4\right) \div 3 - 7\right]$$ is:
Four birds A, B, C, D fly along the circumference of a jungle. They complete one round in 27 minutes. 30 minutes, 45 minutes and 60 minutes, respectively. Since they start together, when will they meet again (in hours) at the starting position?
Simplify the expression $$\frac{21+\left(-18\right) \times 2\left[-4 + 15 \left\{5\div \left(4-7\right)\right\} \div 4 \left(-4\right)\right]}{\left(-14\right) \times \left(2\right) + 7}$$
A man can row at 9 km/h in still water. It takes him equal time to go 33 km downstream and to go 21 km upstream. Find
the speed of the stream (in km/h).
The LCM and HCF of two numbers are 3564 and 81, respectively. If the numbers are 324 and $$x$$, then what is the sum of the digits of $$x$$?
A trader bas 80 kg rice, a part of which he sells at 15% profit and the rest at 5% loss. He gains 12% on the whole. What
is the quantity of rice (in kg) sold at 15% profit?
The curved surface area of a cone is $$25\sqrt{2}$$ $$\pi$$ cm^{2} . If the height of the cone is equal to the radius of its base, then what is the volume (in $$cm^{3}$$ ) of the cone? (Use \pi = $$\frac{22}{7}$$) correct to two decimal places.
A person borrows a sum of ₹50,000 for 3 years at 4% p.a. simple interest. He immediately lends it to another person at
$$6\farc{1}{4}\%$$ p.a. simple interest for 3 years. Find his gain in the transaction per year.
The average age of the boys particicipating in a camp is 16 years and that of the girls is 13 years. If the ratio of the
number of boys and girls participating in the camp is 2 : 3, then what is the average age (in years) of all the participants?
A sum of ₹159250 is divided among A, B, C, and D such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 1 : 3. that of B and C
is 2: 5. and that of C and D is 2 : 3. The share (in ₹) of A is:
A sport store offers 19% discount on its articles and it offers a further discount of 2% on the reduced price to those
customers who pay by online wallet. If a customer purchase sports items worth ₹18000 and pays through an online wallet then the amount (in ₹) to be paid by the customer is:
If the loss incurred in a transaction is $$\frac{3}{4}$$ of the selling price, then the loss percentage will be closest to:
Radha who is half as efficient as Kirti, will take 30 days to complete a task if she works alone. If Radha and Kirti work
together, how long will they take to complete the task?
A certain sum amounts to ₹7485 after 3 years and to ₹9960 after 8 years at the same rate per cent per annum at simple
interest. On simpple interest, what will be the amount (in ₹) of the same sum after 7 years at double the earlier rate of interest?
A boat running downstream covers a distance of 12 km in 30 minutes and while running upstream at the same speed, it covers the same distance in 36 minutes. What is the speed (in km/h) of the boat in still water?
An article is purchased for ₹350 and sold for ₹500. Find the gain percentage (correct to two decimal places).
What is the single discount equivalent to a series of discounts of 40% and 20%?
12 persons can dig a trench 20 m in length in 8 days. The number of persons required to dig a 30 m trench of the same
width and depth in 6 days, is:
In an examination, a student requires 35% marks to pass. If Sunita gets 145 marks and fails by 23 marks, then what are
the maximum marks of the examination?
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Malice
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Eliminate
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Words such as articles and pronouns can be ______ unless they are necessary.
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’.
Unless you study hard, you will pass the examination.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
My brother ______ bought a new car.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The pilot / follow another airplane / as he had lost / his way in the storm.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The prisoners are kept inside / most of the time / but they are let them out / for an hour every day.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
You will not / be able to / reach on time / while you hurry.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Impossible to believe
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A can of worms
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Bleak
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
An event causing great and sudden damage or suffering
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’.
Yesterday, it was raining heavy when I met him at the station.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He was ______ to get a good job as soon as he was out of college.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The sound made by a snake
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
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 he likes this house, he will buy it.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Over and over again
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Execute
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Acupuncture, a system of treatment of diseases, has been practiced (1)______ China for nearly five thousand years. It consists of rapid (2)______ of fine steel needles, about 6 cm long, in particular (3)______ on the body of the patient. After this, the doctor twirls the needle (4)______ his thumb and forefinger. When a puncture is made on a spot on the body, energy (5)______ from there along lines known as “meridians” to the diseased organs.
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.
