SSC CGL 11th April 2022 Shift-3-1005

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SSC CGL 11th April 2022 Shift-3 (Test Code: 1005)

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

32 + 24 × 4 ÷ 16 − 64 = 90

+ and ×
+ and -
÷ and +
÷ and ×

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

Qs: 3

If 90% of a number is 621, what will be 50% of 20% of that number?

Qs: 4

Select the correct min-or image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at 'PQ' as shown.

Qs: 5

In a certain code language, 'do or die' is written as 'su ru ko', 'let us do it' is written as 'ko mo yo zu' and 'this or that' is written as

'ga tu ru'. How will 'die' be written in that language?

Qs: 6

‘A % B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’.

‘A $ B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’.

‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the son of B’.

‘A & B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’.

If ‘R % T & Z $ S @ V @ C % Y’, then which of the following statements is NOT correct?

C is the paternal grandmother of Z.
V is the father of Z.
T is the daughter of C.
T is the mother of S.

Qs: 7

In a certain code language, ‘SANCTION’ is written as ‘TZOBUHPM’. How will

‘TELEVISE’ be written in that language?

UDNDWGTF
SFKGUHRD
UDMDUHTF
UDMDWHTD

Qs: 8

Reeta is standing facing south-east, First, she turns $135^{\cdot }$ clock-wise. After that, she turns $90^{\cdot }$ anticlockwise. Then she turns $45^{\cdot }$ clockwise, followed by a $135^{\cdot }$ anticlockwise turn. In which direction is she facing now?

East
North-east
South-east
South

Qs: 9

Select the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the following.

Doctors, Married, Females

Qs: 10

Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark(?) in the following series.

Qs: 11

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.

1. Junketeered

2. Junction

3. Junketers

4. Junketeering

5. Junctures

2, 5, 4, 3, 1
1, 4, 2, 3, 5
2, 5, 1, 4, 3
2, 5, 3, 1, 4

Qs: 12

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?

Qs: 13

Six houses, A, B, C, D, E and F, are situated in a colony. D is 60 m south of E. F is 40 m south of B. A is 30 m north of E. F is 50

m east of A. C is 50 m west of B. Find the location of C with reference to A.

30 m east
50 m north
40 m north
40 m south

Qs: 14

Study the given matrix carefully and select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in it.

6 18 42

5 15 ?

7 36 61

Qs: 15

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

17, 16, 32, 29, 116, ?

Qs: 16

Select the option in which the two numbers are related in the same way as are the two numbers of the following number-pair.

14 : 450

31 : 961
30 : 902
22 : 490
18 : 722

Qs: 17

A cube is made by folding the given sheet. In the cube so formed. which number will be on the face opposite to the face having the number '1'?

Qs: 18

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.

PDK : QFN :: SJQ : ?

Qs: 19

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 printers are coolers.

No cooler is a telephone.

All machines are telephones.

Conclusions:

I. Some printers are machines.

II. No machine is a cooler.

Only conclusion II follows
Only conclusion I follows
Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Both the conclusions follow

Qs: 20

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

KMTC, EVOM, OQXG, IZSQ, ?

SUCL
SVCK
TVBK
SUBK

Qs: 21

Select the option that is embedded in the given figure (X) (rotation is NOT allowed).

Qs: 22

If ‘A’ denotes ‘addition’, ‘B’ denotes ‘multiplication’, ‘C’ denotes ‘subtraction’ and ‘D’ denotes ‘division’, then what will be the

value of the following expression?

8 B (4 A 5) C (99 A 27) D 14 A 5 B (112 D 16)

Qs: 23

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

45, 68, 99, ?, 187, 246, 313

Qs: 24

In a certain code language, ‘TURKEY’ is written as ‘76911525’. How will ‘BREATH’ be written in that language?

218526208
259221208
259221197
251841208

Qs: 25

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

S P _ _ _ P S T S _ _ _ S P S _

P S S P P S S
T S S P T S S
S T S P S T T
P S T S P T T

Qs: 26

______ is the first woman hockey player to receive the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.

Rani Rampal
Vandana Katariya
Nikki Pradhan
Sharmila Devi

Qs: 27

In which of the following Indian states will you find the Buxa Fort?

Odisha
Karnataka
West Bengal
Tamil Nadu

Qs: 28

______ refers to a sanitation system in which toilets collect human excreta in sealable,

removable cartridges that are transported to treatment facilities.

Ecological sanitation
Container-Based sanitation
Community-led total sanitation
Dry sanitation

Qs: 29

Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Social Harmony'?

HD Deve Gowda
PV Narsimha Rao
Narendra Modi
Manmohan Singh

Qs: 30

The number of deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1000 live births in a given year or period is defined as ______.

neonatal mortality rate
age-specific mortality rate
crude mortality rate
infant mortality rate

Qs: 31

As per the Union Budget 2021-22, the government plans to continue on the path of fiscal consolidation, achieving a fiscal

deficit level below 4.5% of GDP by ______.

2023-24
2022-23
2024-25
2025-26

Qs: 32

Odisha has set ______ as the target year for providing 100% functional household tap water connections in every rural

household.

2023-24
2024-25
2025-26
2022-23

Qs: 33

Justice NV Ramana, appointed as the 48th Chief Justice of India, hails from which of the following states?

Karnataka
Maharashtra
Kerala
Andhra Pradesh

Qs: 34

Why is water fluoridation, which is the controlled adjustment of fluoride to public water supply, done?

To prevent tooth decay
To prevent eye disease
To prevent bone disease
To prevent vitamin deficiency

Qs: 35

As per the Economic Survey 2020-21, net FPI (Foreign Portfolio Investment) recorded an all-time monthly high of US$9.8

billion in ______.

October 2020
December 2020
September 2020
November 2020

Qs: 36

Which of the following cities will be known as ‘the sports city of India’ from February 2021?

Gurugram
Hyderabad
Ahmedabad
Bengaluru

Qs: 37

Which bank is referred to as ‘The lender of last resort’?

Central Bank
State Bank
Dena Bank
World Bank

Qs: 38

How many female members were part of the Constituent Assembly that framed the Constitution of India?

Qs: 39

The pilgrimage sites of Nasik, Triyambak and Bhadrachalam lie on the banks of which of the following rivers?

Krishna
Godavari
Narmada
Brahmaputra

Qs: 40

Which of the following is an example of monosaccharides?

A. Fructose B. Sucrose C. Starch D. Glucose

Only B
Both A and D
Both B and C
Only C

Qs: 41

The efforts of Siddhendra Yogi have brought glory to the dance form called ______.

Bharatanatyam
Mohiniyattam
Kuchipudi
Kathakali

Qs: 42

A ______ tank is an underground chamber made of concrete, fiberglass, or plasticthrough which domestic wastewater (sewage)

flows for basic treatment.

soap
pressure
flush
septic

Qs: 43

The idea of having a provision for a Bicameral Parliament in the Constitution of India was borrowed from the ______

Constitution.

French
Canadian
British
Irish

Qs: 44

Splashing the mud and racing across the fields, the roaring buffalos raced by a man are typical sights for which of the

following festivals of Karnataka?

Mahamastakabhisheka
Pattadakal
Kambala
Karaga

Qs: 45

Poor sanitation conditions may NOT be the likely reason behind which of the following diseases/conditions?

Typhoid
Cholera
Arthritis
Polio

Qs: 46

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the mountains?

I- Mountains may be arranged in a line known as range.

II-The Aravali range in India is one of the oldest fold mountain systems in the world.

III- Mt. Kilimanjaro in South America is an example of Volcanic Mountain

Only I and II
Only II
I, II and III
Only I

Qs: 47

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 is an Act of Parliament which came into force in:

2012
2011
2009
2010

Qs: 48

______ was conferred the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army in November 2020.

Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria
General MM Naravane
General Bipin Rawat
Admiral Karambir Singh

Qs: 49

Which two kings fought in the Battle of Hydaspes?

Chandragupta and Dhana Nanda
Alexander and Porus
Ashoka and Mahapadmanabha
Mihirakula and Yasodharman

Qs: 50

Under which of the following rulers did Delhi first became a capital?

Chauhans of Ajmer
Iltutmish Dynasty
Khilji Dynasty
Tomara Rajputs

Qs: 51

Performance of 1800 students in grades has been shown in the following pie chart.

In which two grades taken together is the number of students 54 less than the number of students in grades B and E taken together?

C and E
C and E
A and E
C and D

Qs: 52

The average of 52, 71, 43, 22, a, and b is 55 and the average of 42, 45, 49, 51, 42, c, and d is 53 . What is the average of a, b, c, and d?

54.7
71
54
142

Qs: 53

The following bar graph shows the total number of youth (in lakhs) and the number of employed youth (in lakhs) in 5 states A, B, C, D and E. Which state has the maximum number of unemployed youth?

Qs: 54

If x=4+ $\sqrt{15}$ , What is the value $\left ( X^{2} + X_{}^{2}\textrm{2}\right )$ of

Qs: 55

A person sold an article at a loss of 18%. Had he sold it for Rs960 more, he would have gained 12%· If the article is sold for

Rs3,840, then how much is the profit percentage'?

Qs: 56

In $\Delta MN$ . the bisectors of $\angle L$ and $\angle N$ intersect at an angle of $112^{\cdot }$ . What is the measure (in degrees) of $\angle M$ ?

Qs: 57

A boatman can row his boat in still water at a speed of 9 km/h. He can also row 44 km downstream and 35 km upstream in 9

hours. How much time (in hours) will he take to row 33 km downstream and 28 km upstream?

Qs: 58

In $\Delta$ ACDB and E are two points on side AC and AD respectively, such that BE is parallel to CD. CD = 9 cm. BE = 6 cm. AB= 5

cm and ED= 2cm. What are the measures of the lengths (in cm) of AE and BC?

4, 2.5
3, 4
4, 3
2.5, 4

Qs: 59

The reduction of 15% in the price of salt enables a person to buy 2 kg more for Rs72. The reduced price of salt per kg (in Rs) is:

20.40
20.40
24.25
25.00

Qs: 60

If p is the third proportional to 8, 20 and q is the fourth proportional to 3, 5, 24, then find the value of $\left ( 2p+q \right )$ .

Qs: 61

A sum of money was borrowed and paid back in two equal annual instalments of Rs 980, allowing 4% compound interest. The sum (in Rs, to the nearest tens) borrowed was:

1,850
1,960
1,760
2,050

Qs: 62

Two circles touch each other externally at T. RS is a direct common tangent to the two circles touching the circles at P and Q, $\angle TPQ = 42^{\cdot }.\angle$ . PQT (in degrees) is:

Qs: 63

If $\sec A = _{8}^{17}$ , given that $A< 90^{\cdot }$ , What is the value of following? $\frac{34\sin A+15\cos A}{68\cos A-16\tan A}$

Qs: 64

AB is the diameter of a circle with centre O. C and D are two points on the circumference of the circle on either side of AB. such that $\angle CAB=42^{\cdot }$ and . $\angle ABD=57^{\cdot }$ What is difference (in degrees) between the measures of $\angle CAD$ and $\angle CBD$ ?

105 and 75
75 and 105
81 and 99
99 and 81

Qs: 65

A kite is attached to a string. Find the length of the string (in m) when the height of the kite is 90 m and the string makes an angle of $30^{\cdot }$ ?with the ground.

180
$90\sqrt{3}$
45
$60\sqrt{3}$

Qs: 66

If $a^{2}+b^{2}+c^{2}= 6.25$ and (ab + be - ca)= 0.52. what is the value of (a + b + c). if (a + b + c) < 0 ?

$_{-}^{+}$ 2.7
-2.7
-2.8
$_{-}^{+}$ 2.8

Qs: 67

What is the greatest number by which when 156. 181 and 331 are divided, the remainder is 6 in each case?

Qs: 68

A can finish a piece of work in 48 days and B can finish it in 60 days. They work together for 12 days and then A goes away. In

how much time (in days and hours) will B finish 25% of the remaining work?

6 days 4 hours
8 days 8 hours
6 days 6 hours
8 days 6 hours

Qs: 69

The following pie-charts show the number of students studying in different departments of an institute during the academic

years 2019 and 2020. The total number of students was 2000 and 2400 in academic years 2019 and 2020.

respectively. What is the percentage increase or decrease in the number of students of Engineering in 2020 as compared to

2019? (correct to 2 decimal places)

10.55%
11.77%
10.77%
10.25%

Qs: 70

A 35 cm high bucket in the form ofn frustum is full of water. Radii of its lower and upper ends are 12 cm and 18 cm, respectively. If water from this bucket is poured in a cylindrical drum, whose base radius is 20 cm, then what will be the height of water (in cm) in the drum?

16.25
18.25
19.95
20.50

Qs: 71

study the given histogram that shows the height (in cm) of 100 students in an athletic team and answer the question that follows.

Express the number of students with height less than 170 cm as the percentage (correct to one decimal place) of the number

of students with height more than 160 cm.

46.3%
73.5%
29.1%
53.7%

Qs: 72

If $\tan ^{2} A+2\tan A-63=0$ Given that O < A < $\frac{\pi }{2}$ what is the value of $\left ( 2\sin A+5\cos A \right )$ ?

$19\sqrt{50}$
$15\sqrt{50}$
$\frac{19}{\sqrt{50}}$
$\frac{15}{\sqrt{50}}$

Qs: 73

In a manufacturing unit, it was noted that the price of raw material has increased by 25% and the labour cost has gone up from 30% of the cost of raw material to 38% of the cost of the raw material. What percentage of the consumption of raw material be reduced to keep the cost the same as that before the increase?

20.7%
30.2%
24.6%
25.5%

Qs: 74

If the 7-digit number x8942y4 is divisible by 56, what is the value of $\left ( x2- y\right )$ for the largest value of y, where x and y are natural numbers?

Qs: 75

Simplify the following expression:

$_{1_{2}^{1}\times 1_{3}^{2}-6_{2}^{1}}^{3_{2}^{1}+5_{3}^{1}\div 5_{4}^{1}-5_{2}^{1}}$

$_{147}^{13}$
$29_{32}^{9}$
$-1_{14}^{3}$
$-_{28}^{5}$

Qs: 76

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

How many candidates had been interviewed by him before lunch?

How many candidates has he interviewed before lunch?
How many candidates did he interview before lunch?
How many candidates had he interviewed before lunch?
How many candidates was he interviewing before lunch?

Qs: 77

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Smooth

Flat
Uneven
Rough
Broken

Qs: 78

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’.

The student apologised the teacher for the delay in submitting the assignment.

No substitution required
is apologising the teacher
apologised to the teacher
has apologised the teacher

Qs: 79

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

She said, “The stars are shining brightly tonight.”

She said the stars are shining brightly tonight.
She said that the stars were shining brightly that night.
She said the stars were shining brightly tonight.
She asked if the stars were shining brightly that night.

Qs: 80

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The recently hike / in the price of petroleum products / will hit / household budgets severely.

will hit
The recently hike
household budgets severely
in the price of petroleum products

Qs: 81

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Camaraderie

Dislike
Amity
Companionship
Friendship

Qs: 82

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Their idea of a holiday ______ at a luxury resort.

is relax
is relaxed
is to relaxing
is relaxing

Qs: 83

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.

A. Our amusements have little zest if we engage in them in solitude.

B. Friendship increases happiness and diminishes misery.

C. It doubles our joys and divides our grief.

D. When we do well, it is delightful to have friends who are pleased with our success.

BCDA
ABDC
CBAD
DACB

Qs: 84

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Your name / precedes before mine / in the / admission list.

Your name
in the
precedes before mine
admission list

Qs: 85

Select the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.

I am working on too many projects. I think I have bitten off more than I can chew.

Not able to finish work
To take on more than one can handle
To be happy to multitask
To find work dull

Qs: 86

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Imminent

Unyielding
Ignorant
Impending
Distant

Qs: 87

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

A sound that cannot be heard

Inedible
Inaudible
Indelible
Audible

Qs: 88

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’.

Computer crime have been in the news since the nineteen eighties.

has been in the news from
has been on the news since
has been in the news since
No substitution required

Qs: 89

3 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A glass container to keep fish

Aquarium
Atrium
Beaker
Vase

Qs: 90

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

Trumpets are being blown by the soldiers to announce the victory.

The soldiers were blowing the trumpets to announce the victory.
The soldiers blow the trumpets to announce the victory.
The soldiers are blowing the trumpets to announce the victory.
The soldiers blew the trumpets to announce the victory

Qs: 91

Select the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.

It is good to take into account all the important factors before making a decision.

leave
select
control
consider

Qs: 92

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

No sooner did / the child start crying / then the mother / hugged him.

No sooner did
then the mother
hugged him
the child start crying

Qs: 93

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Criticise

Disappoint
Forgive
Prevent
Praise

Qs: 94

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

It is not worth / having the trouble / to write to him / as he never replies.

as he never replies
to write to him
It is not worth
having the trouble

Qs: 95

Select the correctly spelt word.

Weird
Cansel
Recieive
Prepair

Qs: 96

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank. How should one read a story to a child? Usually, a personality or character of the story (1) ______ the child’s interest the
most. (2) ______, use different voices (3) ______ each character or act out various (4) ______ from the story, to bring life to those
characters. (5) ______ out parts from the story will make story sessions fun and memorable for the kids.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.