SSC CGL 11 June 2019 Shift-1-1013

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SSC CGL 11 June 2019 Shift-1 (Test Code: 1013)

Select the word pair in which the two words are related in the same wayas the two words in the following word-pair.

Brass : Copper

  1. Bronze : Gold

  2. Chromium : Silver

  3. Solder : Tin

  4. Nickle : Iron

Priyank is Akshay’s brother. Sonia is Saksham’s sister. Akshay is Sonia’s son. How is Priyank related to Sonia?

  1. Brother

  2. Father

  3. Nephew

  4. Son

Select the figure that will come next in the following figure series.

Find the missing number from the below options.

17   22   37

23   28   43

16    ?    36

  1. 34

  2. 32

  3. 21

  4. 12

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed to the right of the figure.

If AU = 21 and EGG = 245, then how will you code BAKE?

  1. 75

  2. 110

  3. 155

  4. 19

Select the figure in which the given figure is embedded. 

 A square paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded ?

Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out.

  1. FGE

  2. YZX

  3. NOR

  4. KLJ

Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.

1) Write

2) Publish

3) Author

4) Reader

5) Sale

  1. 3, 1, 2, 5, 4

  2. 4, 3, 1, 2, 5

  3. 3, 2, 1, 5, 4

  4. 1, 3, 2, 5, 4

Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they

seem to beat variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All teachers are painters.

Some painters are rich.

Conclusions:

I. All painters are teachers.

II. Some rich are not painters.

  1. Only conclusion II follows

  2. Neither conclusion I nor II follows

  3. Only conclusion I follows

  4. Either conclusion I or II follows

Select the terms that will replace the ? in the following series.

Z, X, V, ?, R, P, ?

  1. S, N

  2. T, O

  3. T, N

  4. S, O

Three of the following four number-pairs are alike in a certain way and oneis different. Pick the odd one out.

  1. 17-37

  2. 49-82

  3. 65-101

  4. 26-50

Choose the Venn diagram from the given options which bestrepresents the relationship amongst the following classes:

Wheat, Mustard, Cabbage

In a code language, NEEDLE is written as MFDEKF. How will HAMMER be written in the same language?

  1. IBLNDS

  2. GBLNFT

  3. GBLNDS

  4. GALNDS

Three different positions of a dice are shown below. Which number appears on the face opposite the number 6 ?

  1. 4

  2. 5

  3. 2

  4. 1

‘Cheerful’ is related to ‘Sad’ in the same way as ‘Generous’ is related to ...........

  1. Intelligent

  2. Selfish

  3. Kind

  4. Gloomy

How many triangles are there in the following figure ?

  1. 30

  2. 22

  3. 16

  4. 32

Find the missing number from the below options.

4   3   19

6   4   40

9   9    ?

  1. 90

  2. 80

  3. 100

  4. 72

At a party, the number of girls is half the number of boys. After an hour, five boys leave the party and three girls join the party

then the number of boys and girls in the party becomes equal. How many people were present at the party an hour before?

  1. 22

  2. 8

  3. 16

  4. 24

Select the term that will come next in the following series.

57, 62, 31, 36, 18, ?

  1. 23

  2. 36

  3. 34

  4. 19

Three of the following four words are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd word out.

  1. Thorium

  2. Uranium

  3. Sodium

  4. Radium

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.

2139 : 3246 :: 4262 : .........

  1. 2371

  2. 2471

  3. 1461

  4. 2483

Which two signs should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct?

24 ÷ 8 − 5 × 5 + 3 = 13

  1. × and +

  2. ÷ and × 

  3. ÷ and − 

  4. ÷ and +

Select the term that will come next in the following series.

OBE, PDH, QFK, RHN, ?

  1. RJQ

  2. SJP

  3. SJQ

  4. SKQ

In India, 24TH January is observed as which one of the following days?

  1. National Farmer's Day

  2. National Girl Child Day

  3. National Agricultural Day

  4. National Day of Elderly

The Sepoy Mutiny in India started from ______.

  1. Meerut

  2. Champaran

  3. Rajkot

  4. Bareilly

Fertile riverine alluvial soil is best suited for producing ______.

  1. rice

  2. Corn

  3. tea

  4. cotton

Jorwe culture' was a Chalcolithic archaeological site located in the present day Indian state of ______.

  1. Bihar

  2. Assam

  3. Gujarat

  4. Maharashtra

Vijay Hazare was a famous Indian player associated with the sport of ______.

  1. Cricket

  2. Boxing

  3. Football

  4. Rifle Shooting

Name the national bird of Bhutan.

  1. Magpai

  2. Parrot

  3. Raven

  4. Peacock

Which scientist discovered the 'Penicillin'?

  1. Robert Koch

  2. Ernst Chain

  3. Alexander Fleming

  4. Louis Pasteur

The energy derived from the heat of Earth is called ______.

  1. Tidal Energy

  2. Geothermal Energy

  3. Biogas

  4. Solar Energy

The term 'cherry picking' is used in which sport?

  1. Cricket

  2. Table Tennis

  3. Basketball

  4. Swimming

Which economist gave the theory of Opportunity Cost?

  1. Adam Smith

  2. Gottfried Haberler

  3. Milton Friedman

  4. John Keynes

Which of the following authors received the Jnanpith Award in 2018?

  1. Arundhati Roy

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Amitav Ghosh

  4. Kiran Desai

Which of the following acids is present in ant bites?

  1. Perchloric acid

  2. Formic acid

  3. Nitric acid

  4. Malic acid

Marfati' songs are traditional folk songs of ______.

  1. Pakistan

  2. Bangladesh

  3. Nepal

  4. Afghanistan

The demand for a commodity or service which is a consequence of the demand for something else is called ______.

  1. Direct Demand

  2. Income Demand

  3. Derived Demand

  4. Composite Demand

The summer solstice 2019 in the Northern Hemisphere will occur on ______.

  1. 21st June

  2. 20th June

  3. 24th June

  4. 26th June

Who among the following wrote the book 'A History of the Sikhs'?

  1. Amrita Pritam

  2. Bhai Vir Singh

  3. Khushwant Singh

  4. Gurbachan Singh Talib

Which of the following creatures is oviparous?

  1. Squirrel

  2. Rabbit

  3. Mouse

  4. Frog

Which of the following stars is nearest to the sun ?

  1. Deneb

  2. Sirius

  3. Betelgeuse

  4. Proxima Centauri

Which article of the Constitution of India talks about the provisions for impeachment of the President of India?

  1. Article 54

  2. Article 61

  3. Article 51

  4. Article 63

Identify the foreigner who has been conferred the second highest civilian award in India, Padma Vibhushan for 'exceptional and

distinguished service' in 2019.

  1. John Chambers

  2. Kader Khan

  3. Pravin Gordhan

  4. Ismail Omar Guelleh

Who among the following was named as the Chief Executive Officer of International Cricket Council (ICC)?

  1. Manu Sawhney

  2. Anurag Thakur

  3. Saurav Ganguly

  4. N G Khaitan

In which year was the East India Company incorporated for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India?

  1. 1600

  2. 1596

  3. 1612

  4. 1605

Which of the following is the smallest bird in the world?

  1. Bee Hummingbird

  2. Finch

  3. Diamond Firetail

  4. Robin

What is the term of the elected representatives of a Gram Panchayat?

  1. 2 years

  2. 4 years

  3. 5 years

  4. 3 years

Who was the Indian Army Chief at the time of Bangladesh Liberation War?

  1. K M Cariappa

  2. Roy Bucher

  3. Sam Manekshaw

  4. Rob Lockhart

The difference between the compound interest and simple interest on Rs x at 8.5% per annum for 2 years is Rs   28.90. The value

of x is:

  1. 3800

  2. 3500

  3. 4000

  4. 4500

If a + b + c = 8 and ab + bc + ca = 12, then a2 +b2+c-3abc  is equal to:

  1. 144

  2. 400

  3. 192

  4. 224

If a : b = 5 : 3, then (8a — 5b) : (8a + 5b) is equal to:

  1. 2:5

  2. 3:11

  3. 5:11

  4. 3:13

If tan4\theta =\cot \left ( 2\theta +30^{ \circ} \right ), then \theta is equal to:

  

  1. 20^{\circ }

  2. 25^{\circ }

  3. 15^{\circ }

  4. 10 ^{\circ }

The following table indicates the number of students studying in three disciplines in five colleges:

What percentage of total students are studying in the commerce stream in all five colleges together?

  1. 28%

  2. 30%

  3. 32%

  4. 33%

Two articles are sold for Rs 10,005 each. On one,the seller gains 15% and on the other, he loses 13%. What is his overall gain or

loss percent, correct to two decimal places?

  1. 1.42% gain

  2. 0.94% loss

  3. 0.94% gain

  4. 1.42% loss

The price of sugar is increased by 22 % . A person wants to increase his expenditure by 12% only. By what percent should he

decrease his consumption, nearest to one decimal place?

  1. 10%

  2. 8.2%

  3. 7.8%

  4. 8.6%

\bigtriangleupABC \sim \bigtriangleupPQR and PQ = 6 cm, QR = 8 cm and PR = 10 cm.If ar( \bigtriangleupABC) : ar( \bigtriangleupPQR) = 1 : 4, then AB is equal to:

  1. 2 cm

  2. 3 cm

  3. 4 cm

  4. 5 cm

An article is sold for Rs  657.90 after successive discounts of 15 % and 10%. What is the marked price of the article?

  1. Rs 880

  2. Rs 920

  3. Rs 860

  4. Rs 900

A train without stop page travels with an average speed of 65 km/h and with stoppage,it travels with an average speed of 52

km/h. For how many minutes does the train stop on an average per hour?

  1. 14

  2. 13

  3. 12

  4. 15

Chords AB and CD of a circle, when produced, meet at a point P out side the circle. If AB = 6 cm, CD = 3 cm and PD = 5 cm, then

PB is equal to:

  1. 2.744 cm

  2. 6.25 cm

  3. 5 cm

  4. 6 cm

A is 40% more efficient than B and C is 20% less efficient than B. Working together, they can finish a task in 15 days. In how

many days, will B alone complete 75% of the task?

  1. 48

  2. 44

  3. 36

  4. 32

If  \sqrt{x}+\sqrt[1]{x}=\sqrt{6}, then  x^{2}+_{x^{2}}^{1} is equal to:

  1. 36

  2. 16

  3. 62

  4. 14

 The value of  \sec ^{2}28^{\circ }-\cot ^{2}62^{\circ }+\sin ^{2}60^{\circ }+cosec^{2}30^{\circ }  is equal to:

  1. _{4}^{19}

  2. 3

  3. _{2} ^ {7}

  4. _{4} ^ {23}

The average marks of 45 students was found to be 66. If the marks of two students were incorrectly entered as 28 and 64

instead of 82 and 46respectively, then what is the correct average?

  1. 67.2

  2. 66.8

  3. 66.4

  4. 66.6

The following table indicates the number of students studying in three disciplines in five colleges:

What is the ratio of the total number of students studying in the science stream to that of studying in commerce stream in all

five colleges taken together?

  1. 16:15

  2. 19:15

  3. 16:19

  4. 14:15

The radii of two circular faces of the frustum of a cone of height 21 cm are 3 cm and 2 cm respectively. What is the volume of

the frustum of the cone in cm3  \left ( \pi =_{7}^{22} \right )?

  1. 154

  2. 418

  3. 345

  4. 286

In a circle with centre O, AB is the diameter and CD is a chord such that ABCD is a trapezium. If \angleBAC =25o , then \angleCAD is equal to: 

  1. 40o

  2. 25o

  3. 65o

  4. 45o

 In \bigtriangleupABC, AD is a median and P is a point on AD such that AP : PD =3 : 4. Then ar( \bigtriangleupAPB) : ar( \bigtriangleupABC) is equal to:

  1. 3 : 14

  2. 3 : 7 

  3. 3 : 4 

  4. 2 : 7 

If  \cot \theta =_{4}^{3} then \sin \theta +\cos \theta -\tan \theta  is equal to: 

  1. _{15}^{1}

  2. _{-20}^{1}

  3. _{20}^{1}

  4. _{15}^{2}

The following table indicates the number of students studying in three disciplines in five colleges

What percentage of students in college B is studying in the science stream, (correct to one decimal place)?

  1. 29.4%

  2. 29.2%

  3. 29.6%

  4. 29.8%

The following table indicates the number of students studying in three disciplines in five colleges

If a pie-chart is drawn representing the number of students in all five colleges, what is the central angle (correct to the nearest

whole number) of the sector representing the students of college B?

  1. $$86^\circ$$

  2. $$82^\circ$$

  3. $$80^\circ$$

  4. $$84^\circ$$

What is the least value of x such that 517x324 is divisible by 12?

  1. 3

  2. 2

  3. 1

  4. 0

If a + b = 5 and ab = 3, then \left ( a^{3} + b^{3}\right ) is equal to:

  1. 80

  2. 70

  3. 75

  4. 65

The value of: 28+\left ( 5.2\div 1.3\times 2 \right )-6\times 3\div 8+2

  1. 4.55

  2. 6.45

  3. 35.75

  4. 8.45

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.

We will all be greatly benefitted by this scheme.

  1. This scheme is going to greatly benefit us all.

  2. This scheme would greatly benefit we all.

  3. This scheme has greatly benefitted us all.

  4. This scheme will greatly benefit us all.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

Due to increased number of lay offs in the industry, the sword of Damocles is always hanging over the employees.

  1. strict rules and regulations

  2. an ill omen of death

  3. threat of physical harm

  4. a constant threat

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

A. The brain is active too during sleep, sending messages for the heart to beat regularly.

B. However, the body utilizes the sleeping time effectively.

C. We spend about one third of our time sleeping.

D. It produces energy and releases hormones for repair and growth during the night.

  1. ABDC

  2. CABD

  3. CBDA

  4. BADC

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

A fictitious name used by an author

  1. alibi

  2. pesudonym

  3. anonymous

  4. homonym

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required,

select No improvement.

Knowing the particular things that motivate each person help you add power to their motivation.

  1. helps you add power

  2. No improvement

  3. help you adding power

  4. help you to add power

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

Ten kilometres are a long distance to cover on foot for a child.

  1. to cover on foot

  2. a long distance

  3. Ten kilometres are

  4. for a child

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

PERPLEX

  1. deceive

  2. complex

  3. bewilder

  4. surprise

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

There isn't many rice left in the house so we must replenish our stock soon.

  1. There isn't many rice

  2. left in the house

  3. our stock soon

  4. so we must replenish

Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. tuetion

  2. tution

  3. tuttion

  4. tuition

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

MEAGRE

  1. plentiful

  2. scanty

  3. inadequate

  4. premium

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

True friends stay by our side through thick and thin.

  1. under all circumstances

  2. in difficult times

  3. in happy moments

  4. in different weathers

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

DEFER

  1. dictate

  2. dread

  3. delay

  4. despair

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

She got a lucrative job of a translator because she was ______ in French.

  1. deficient

  2. sufficient

  3. proficient

  4. efficient

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The committee reached ______ decision regarding the appointment of the chairman.

  1. a compatible

  2. a unanimous

  3. an agreeable

  4. an exemplary

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

The sailors had never encountered such a rough sea.

  1. Such a rough sea had never been encountered by the sailors.

  2. Such a rough sea is never encountered by the sailors.

  3. Such a rough sea has never been encountered by the sailors.

  4. Such a rough sea was never encountered by the sailors.

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

One who is a great lover of books

  1. hemophile

  2. pedophile

  3. bibliophile

  4. xenophile

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required,

select No improvement.

Your coming home to dinner on time should be a rule rather the exception.

  1. should be a rule rather being the exception

  2. No improvement

  3. shall be a rule rather than a exception

  4. should be the rule rather than the exception

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

A. But they faced grave danger if they tried to criticize these decisions.

B. The nationalists now began to openly criticize the policies of the British.

C. The freedom movement changed this situation.

D. Under colonial rule, the people had lived in fear of the British government and did

not agree with many of the decisions that they took.

  1. CBAD

  2. DBAC

  3. DACB

  4. BADC

Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. previllage

  2. peivailege

  3. privilege

  4. previledge

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

ARROGANCE

  1. superiority

  2. sweetness

  3. vanity

  4. humility

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 blank.
Comprehension:
Leaving his car with the valet, he (1)______ the hotel and joined the large crowd milling (2)______ He found a badge waiting for him
(3)______ the receptionist's table and took his (4)______ in the rear of the hall. When the place was (5)______ the moderator welcomed
the crowd.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.

  1. entered

  2. admitted

  3. accessed

  4. invaded

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 blank.
Comprehension:
Leaving his car with the valet, he (1)______ the hotel and joined the large crowd milling (2)______ He found a badge waiting for him
(3)______ the receptionist's table and took his (4)______ in the rear of the hall. When the place was (5)______ the moderator welcomed
the crowd.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.

  1. about

  2. aside

  3. into

  4. out

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 blank.
Comprehension:
Leaving his car with the valet, he (1)______ the hotel and joined the large crowd milling (2)______ He found a badge waiting for him
(3)______ the receptionist's table and took his (4)______ in the rear of the hall. When the place was (5)______ the moderator welcomed
the crowd.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.

  1. lounge

  2. couch

  3. stand

  4. seat

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 blank.
Comprehension:
Leaving his car with the valet, he (1)______ the hotel and joined the large crowd milling (2)______ He found a badge waiting for him
(3)______ the receptionist's table and took his (4)______ in the rear of the hall. When the place was (5)______ the moderator welcomed
the crowd.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.

  1. over

  2. by

  3. in

  4. at

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 blank.
Comprehension:
Leaving his car with the valet, he (1)______ the hotel and joined the large crowd milling (2)______ He found a badge waiting for him
(3)______ the receptionist's table and took his (4)______ in the rear of the hall. When the place was (5)______ the moderator welcomed
the crowd.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.

  1. empty

  2. filled

  3. completed

  4. stuffed

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