SSC CGL 5th March 2020 Shift-2-1029

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SSC CGL 5th March 2020 Shift-2 (Test Code: 1029)

Vineet, Rajesh and Kriti have different amounts of money with them. Rajesh has just double the amount of money than Vineet.

The total amount of money that Rajesh and Kriti have is Rs147. Kriti has Rs 6 more than the amount Vineet has. How much money

does Kriti have ?

  1. Rs64

  2. Rs53

  3. Rs50

  4. Rs72

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 that can replace the question mark(?) in the followingseries.

SAT, VEW,YIZ, ? , EUF

  1. BOC

  2. BUK

  3. FIC

  4. COD

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbersin the givenset.

(7, 98, 196)

  1. (15, 190, 380)

  2. (18, 185, 360)

  3. (11, 154, 308)

  4. (20, 267, 520)

Select the dice that can be formed by folding the given sheet along the lines.

  1. Only A and B

  2. Only A

  3. Only B

  4. Only C and D

Arrange the following wordsin the order in which they would appear in an English dictionary.

1. Category

2. Caption

3. Captain

4. Capsule

5. Capacity

  1. 5,4,3,1,2

  2. 5,4,3,2,1

  3. 4,5,3,2,1

  4. 5,4,1,3,2

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it?

21 18 32
19 22 ?
299 296 348

  1. 14

  2. 24

  3. 30

  4. 18

Fourletter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and oneis different. Select the odd letter cluster.

  1. NRW

  2. PTY

  3. ADL

  4. LPU

Four words have beengiven. out of which three are alike in some manner andoneis different. Select the odd word.

  1. Rabies

  2. Schizophrenia

  3. Polio

  4. Measles

Pointing to the photograph of Sanchi, Nitin said, "Her mother's father's son's wife is my mother-in-law's only daughter". How is

Nitin related to Sanchi's mother ?

  1. Paternal uncle

  2. Paternal grandfather

  3. Maternal uncle

  4. Brother

Which of the following Venn diagram best represents the relationship between the following classes? Income tax payers,

Employees, Males

‘Vertebrate’ is related to ‘Monkey’in the same wayas ‘Invertebrate’is related to ‘ ........'

  1. Starfish

  2. Snake

  3. Deer

  4. «Frog

Select the option thatis related to the third numberin the same way as the second numberis related to the first number.

4:69:: 11:2

  1. 1029

  2. 198

  3. 176

  4. 1336

In a certain code language. 'CAUGHT' is coded as '326212087'. How will 'SOLDER' be coded asin that language?

  1. 2012152358

  2. 1912122359

  3. 1915124359

  4. 1812122459

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

11 × 7 ÷ 35 − 64 + 56 = 47

  1. + and −; 7 and 11

  2. × and ÷; 35 and 11

  3. × and ÷; 35 and 56

  4. + and −; 35 and 11

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when a mirror is placed on its right side. 

Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the followingseries.

AR, CP, ?, GL, IJ, KH

  1. DM

  2. DN

  3. EN

  4. EM

Select the numberthat can replace the question mark (?) in the followingseries.

61, 63, 65, 77, 89, ? , 149, 205

  1. 115

  2. 123

  3. 119

  4. 132

Four number-pairs have been given, out of whichthree are alike in some manner andoneis different. Select the number-pair

thatis different from therest

  1. 17:323

  2. 23: 575

  3. 19:475

  4. 11: 143

Select the figure that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 

In a certain code language, 'SANCTION' is written as 'XFSHODIT’. How will 'PROFOUND' be written as in that language ?

  1. UWTKJPHJ

  2. UWTKKPIJ

  3. UWTKNQIY

  4. VWUKMPIY

Select the option in which the words share the samerelationship as that shared by the given pair of words.

Examination: Invigilator

  1. Election : Observer

  2. Bank : Loan

  3. Film : Comedian

  4. Inspection : Approval

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

  1. 34

  2. 33

  3. 32

  4. 35

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

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 from the

statements.

Statements:

1. Some papers are copies.

2. No copy is an eraser.

Conclusions:

I. Some copies are papers.

II. Some papers are erasers.

III. No paper is an eraser.

  1. Only conclusion II and either conclusion I or III follow.

  2. Only conclusions I and II follow.

  3. Only conclusion I and either conclusion II or III follow.

  4. Only conclusions I and III follow.

The Indian Army is set to commission the first batch of women soldiers by year .......

  1. 2020

  2. 2022

  3. 2021

  4. 2023

Part VIII of the Constitution of India deals with ______.

  1. States

  2. Municipalities

  3. Union Territories

  4. Panchayats

Which of the following is NOT located in Odisha?

  1. Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve

  2. Sambalpur Elephant Reserve

  3. Sonitpur Elephant Reserve

  4. Mahanadi Elephant Reserve

Which of the following is NOT an ore of iron?

  1. Cuprite

  2. Haematite

  3. Magnetite

  4. Siderite

The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) was formed by insertion of Article ______ in the Constitution of India.

  1. 328B

  2. 328A

  3. 338A

  4. 338B

Name the first female amputee to climb Mount Everest.

  1. Premlata Agarwal

  2. Arunima Sinha

  3. Poorna Malavath

  4. Anshu Jamsenpa

Pernicious anaemia is caused by the deficiency of vitamin .......

  1. B2

  2. B6

  3. B1

  4. B12

India won its ______ successive title at the South Asian Football Federation Women's Championship in March 2019

  1. fourth

  2. sixth

  3. second

  4. fifth

The excavated remains of ______ found near Patna in Bihar was inscribed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in July 2016.

  1. Ashoka Pillar

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Sanchi Stupa

  4. Nalanda Mahavihara

The headquarters of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are located in

  1. Bengaluru

  2. Mumbai

  3. Kolkata

  4. Delhi

Name the first Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

  1. Arif Mohammad Khan

  2. Bhagat Singh Koshyari

  3. Satya Pal Malik

  4. Girish Chandra Murmu

______ is also known as the 'Golden City

  1. Dungarpur

  2. Jodhpur

  3. Bundi

  4. Jaisalmer

The aggregate value of goods and services produced in an economy can be calculated by three methods: income method,

expenditure method and ______ method.

  1. product / value added

  2. spending

  3. deposit

  4. lending

....... renounced his knighthood in protest for Jalianwalla Bagh mass killing

  1. Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy

  2. Rabindranath Tagore

  3. Shivajirao Holkar

  4. Surendranath Banerjee

‘Dharmaraja (Yudhishthir) Ratha’, ‘Bhima Ratha’, ‘Arjuna Ratha’ and ‘Nakula Sahadeva Ratha’ are four of the Panch Rathas at

Mahabalipuram. What is the name of the fifth Ratha?

  1. Bhishma Ratha

  2. Krishna Ratha

  3. Karna Ratha

  4. Draupadi Ratha

The ______ in China is the world’s longest man-made waterway

  1. Suzhou Canal

  2. Kiel Canal

  3. Corinth Canal

  4. Grand Canal

The Gadar (or Ghadar) Party was formed in the year .......

  1. 1921

  2. 1918

  3. 1915

  4. 1913

Alai-Darwaza, the southern gateway of the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque in Delhi, was constructed by .....

  1. Mu'izz ad-Din Muhammad Ghori

  2. Ahmad Shah Durrani

  3. Ala-ud-din Khilji

  4. Muhammad bin Tughlu

The Indus Waters Treaty was signed between India and Pakistan on .......

  1. 19 September 1960

  2. 12 November 1959

  3. 16 December 1963

  4. 18 October 1969

______ are homogeneous mixtures of two or more components.

  1. Amalgams

  2. Solutions

  3. Enzymes

  4. Emulsions

The total number of images formed by two mirrors inclined at 120° to each other is ......

  1. 4

  2. 3

  3. 2

  4. 1

Depreciation is an annual allowance for the wear and tear of ..........

  1. work in progress

  2. land

  3. finished goods

  4. capital goods

The Padma Awards are announced around ______ every year.

  1. Republic Day

  2. Sadbhavana Diwas

  3. Independence Day

  4. Hindi Diwas

Which of the following can be used as a catalyst in Hydrogenation reaction?

  1. Barium

  2. Iron

  3. Tungsten

  4. Palladium

The ‘Hyderabad Fund’ had been held by the ______ in the account of the High Commissioner of Pakistan to the UK, Habib

Ibrahim Rahimtoola

  1. Bank of England

  2. National Westminster Bank

  3. Butterfield Private Bank

  4. Kingdom Bank

In \bigtriangleup ABC,\angle B=90^{\circ } , If the points D and E are on the side BC such that BD = DE = EC then which of the following is true?

  1. 5AE^{2}=2AC^{2}+3AD^{2}

  2. 8AE^{2}=5AC^{2}+3AD^{2}

  3. 8AE^{2}=3AC^{2}+5AD^{2}

  4. 5AE^{2}=3AC^{2}+2AD^{2}

When a positive integer is divided by d, the remainder is 15. When ten times of the same number is divided by d. the remainder

is 6. The least possible value of d is:

  1. 9

  2. 16

  3. 18

  4. 12

Reema sold 48 articles for Rs 2,160 and suffered a loss of 10%. How many articles should she sell for Rs2,016 to earn a profit of

12%?

  1. 36

  2. 40

  3. 28

  4. 32

A and B together borrowed a sum of Rs51,750 at an interest rate of 7%p.a. compound interest in such a way that to settle the

loan, A paid as much amount after three years as paid by B after 4 years from the day of borrowing. The sum (in Rs) borrowed by

B was:

  1. 25,650

  2. 26,750

  3. 25,000

  4. 24,860

                                                                         

  1. _{x+4}^{x-4}

  2. x_{(4-x)}^{x+4}

  3. x_{(x-4)}^{x+4}

  4. _{x-4}^{x+4}

The average of some numbers is 54.6. If 75% of the numbers are increased by 5.6 each, and the rest are decreased by 8.4 each,

then what is the average of the numbers so obtained?

  1. 55.6

  2. 55.8

  3. 56.7

  4. 56.3

Whatis the value of \frac{cosec\left ( 78^{\circ }-\theta \right )-\left ( 12^{\circ } +\theta \right )-\tan \left ( 67^{\circ } +0\right )+\cot \left ( 23^{\circ }-\theta \right ) }{\tan 13^{\circ }\tan 37^{\circ }\tan 45^{\circ }\tan 53^{\circ }\tan 77^{\circ }}  ?

  1. -1

  2. 2

  3. 1

  4. 0

What x is added to each of 10, 16, 22 and 32, the numbers so obtained in this order are in proportion? What is the mean

proportional between the numbers (x + 1) and (3x + 1)?

  1. 12

  2. 9

  3. 15

  4. 10

The marked price of an item is 25% above its cost price. A shopkeeper sells it, allowing a discount of x % on the marked price. If

he incurs a loss of 8%, then the value of x is

  1. 25.6%

  2. 26.8%

  3. 26.4%

  4. 25.2%

Diameter AB of a circle with centre O is produced to a point P such that PO = 16.8 cm. PQR is a secant which intersects the

circle at Q and R such that PQ = 12 cm and PR = 19.2 cm.The length of AB (in cm) is :

  1. 14.2

  2. 15.2

  3. 15.8

  4. 14.4

A boat can go 3.6 km upstream and 5.4 km downstream in 54 minutes, while it can go 5.4 km upstream and 3.6 km downstream

in 58.5 minutes. The time (in minutes) taken by the boat in going 10 km downstream is:

  1. 48

  2. 50

  3. 45

  4. 54

If 5\cos \theta -12\sin \theta =0 , then what is the value of \frac{1+\sin \theta +\cos \theta }{1-\sin \theta +\cos \theta }   

  1. \frac{5}{4}

  2. \frac{3}{2}

  3. \frac{3}{4}

  4. \frac{5}{2}

If the radius ofa right circular cylinder is decreased by 10%, and the heightis increased by 20%, then the percentage

increase/decreasein its volumeis:

  1. increase by 2.8%

  2. decrease by 1.8%

  3. increase by 1.8%

  4. decrease quadrilateral by in 2.8%

If 11\sin ^{2}\theta -\cos ^{2}\theta +4\sin \theta -4=0,0^{\circ }< \theta < 90^{\circ } , then what is the value of  \frac{\cos 2\theta +\cot 2\theta }{\sec 2\theta-\tan 2\theta }? 

  1. \frac{12+5\sqrt{3}}{3}

  2. \frac{10+5\sqrt{3}}{3}

  3. \frac{12+7\sqrt{3}}{6}

  4. \frac{10+7\sqrt{3}}{6}

The given table represents the sale (in thousands) of cars by four companies A, B, C and D in six years. Study the table and

answer the question that follows.

The total number of cars sold by companies A in 2017 and C in 2013 is what percentage of the total number of cars sold by all

four companies in 2013 and 2016? (correct to one decimal place)

  1. 23.8

  2. 24.2

  3. 25.6

  4. 23.3

A and B spend 60% and 75% of their incomes, respectively. If the savings of A are 20% more than that of B. then by what

percentage is the income of A less than the income of B?

  1. 15

  2. 20

  3. 10

  4. 25

The given table represents the sale (in thousands) of cars by four companies A, B, C and D in six years. Study the table and

answer the question that follows.

The Total number of cars sold by company C in 2018 exceeds the average number of cars sold by company A during 2014 to

2018 by:

  1. 15,000

  2. 14,000

  3. 16,000

  4. 12,000

To complete a certain task, X is 40 % more efficient than Y, and Z is 40% less efficient than Y. Working together, they can

complete the task in 21 days. Y and Z together worked for 35 days. The remaining work will be completed by X alone in:

  1. 8 days

  2. 4 days

  3. 6 days

  4. 5 days

The given table represents the sale (in thousands) of cars by four companies A, B, C and in six years. Study the table and

answer the question that follows.

The total number of cars sold by company B during 2015, 2017 and 2018 is what percentage less than the total number of cars

sold by company C in 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2018?

  1. 16$$\frac{2}{3}$$

  2. 33$$\frac{1}{3}$$

  3. 50

  4. 40

ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral which sides AD and BC are produced to meet at P, and sides DC and AB meet at Q when

produced. If $$\angle A = 60^\circ$$ and $$\angle ABC = 72^\circ$$, then \angle PDC - $$\angle DPC =$$

  1. $$24^\circ$$

  2. $$30^\circ$$

  3. $$36^\circ$$

  4. $$40^\circ$$

The given table represents the sale (in thousands) of cars by four companies A, B. C and D in six years. Study the table and

answer the question that follows.

What is the ratio of the total number of cars sold by companies A, B and D in 2017 to the total number of cars sold by all four

companies in 2018?

  1. 3:4

  2. 6:13

  3. 9:14

  4. 18:23

The value of \frac{3}{5}\times 1\frac{7}{8}\div 1\frac{1}{3}of\frac{3}{16}-\left ( 3\frac{1}{5}\div 4\frac{1}{2} of5\frac{1}{3}\right )\times 2\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{8}\div \frac{1}{4} is:  

  1. 4\frac{1}{3}

  2. 5\frac{5}{6}

  3. 4\frac{5}{12}

  4. 5\frac{5}{12}

If 20x^{2}-30x+1=0 , then what is the value of 25x^{2}+\frac{1}{16x^{2}} ?     

  1. 58\frac{3}{4}

  2. 58\frac{1}{2}

  3. 53\frac{3}{4}

  4. 53\frac{1}{2}

If x^{4}+x^{2}y^{2}+y^{4}=273  and  x^{2}-xy+y^{2}=13, then the value of xy is :

  1. 4

  2. 10

  3. 6

  4. 8

In \bigtriangleup PQR,PQ=24cm and \angle Q=58^{\circ }.S\angle Q=58^{\circ } S and T are the points on side PQ and PR, respectively, such

that \angle STR=122^{\circ } If PS = 14 cm and PT = 12 cm, then the length of RT is :

  1. 14.8 cm

  2. 16 cm

  3. 15 cm

  4. 16.4 cm

Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. Beaureacracy

  2. Recrutment

  3. Reimbursement

  4. Surveliance

Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To take the bull by the horns

  1. To speak arrogantly

  2. To murder someone

  3. To surrender to the enemy

  4. To handle difficulties

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

A. Although I had a fear of water, I thought it was an important skill I should learn.

B. However, what I didn't realize was that it would also make me a more confident person.

C. I also thought it would be a good exercise that would make me physically stronger.

D. One of the hardest things I've had to do was to learn how to swim.

  1. DCBA

  2. ACDB

  3. DACB

  4. BADC

Select the correctly spelt word

  1. Definition

  2. Competiter

  3. Proliferete

  4. Beneficiery

Select the correct synonym of the given word.

Erudite

  1. Learned

  2. Strong

  3. Fashionable

  4. Illiterate

Select the passive form of the given sentence.

They are constructing a residential youth hostel.

  1. A residential youth hostel is constructed by them

  2. A residential youth hostel was constructed by them.

  3. A residential youth hostel has been constructed by them

  4. A residential youth hostel is being constructed by them

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:
Drug addiction is the continued use of a particular drug (1)______ harmful consequences. Drug addiction not only affects an individual’s
health and relationship, but also (2)______ the society and the environment. Prevention of a particular list of drugs can be possible by
(3)______ their sale without a prescription. Drug addicts should be given proper medical treatment and (4)______ facilities. Motivational
and awareness camps should be organized to scale down the consumption (5)______ drugs.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1

  1. despite of

  2. though

  3. in spite

  4. despite

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:
Drug addiction is the continued use of a particular drug (1)______ harmful consequences. Drug addiction not only affects an individual’s
health and relationship, but also (2)______ the society and the environment. Prevention of a particular list of drugs can be possible by
(3)______ their sale without a prescription. Drug addicts should be given proper medical treatment and (4)______ facilities. Motivational
and awareness camps should be organized to scale down the consumption (5)______ drugs.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2

  1. imparts

  2. impacts

  3. reflects

  4. reduces

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:
Drug addiction is the continued use of a particular drug (1)______ harmful consequences. Drug addiction not only affects an individual’s
health and relationship, but also (2)______ the society and the environment. Prevention of a particular list of drugs can be possible by
(3)______ their sale without a prescription. Drug addicts should be given proper medical treatment and (4)______ facilities. Motivational
and awareness camps should be organized to scale down the consumption (5)______ drugs.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3

  1. conducting

  2. restricting

  3. performing

  4. promoting

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:
Drug addiction is the continued use of a particular drug (1)______ harmful consequences. Drug addiction not only affects an individual’s
health and relationship, but also (2)______ the society and the environment. Prevention of a particular list of drugs can be possible by
(3)______ their sale without a prescription. Drug addicts should be given proper medical treatment and (4)______ facilities. Motivational
and awareness camps should be organized to scale down the consumption (5)______ drugs.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4

  1. regeneration

  2. resignation

  3. rehabilitation

  4. regression

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:
Drug addiction is the continued use of a particular drug (1)______ harmful consequences. Drug addiction not only affects an individual’s
health and relationship, but also (2)______ the society and the environment. Prevention of a particular list of drugs can be possible by
(3)______ their sale without a prescription. Drug addicts should be given proper medical treatment and (4)______ facilities. Motivational
and awareness camps should be organized to scale down the consumption (5)______ drugs.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5

  1. for

  2. of

  3. from

  4. by

Select the correct antonym of the given word.

Allure

  1. Revive

  2. Rewind

  3. Repulse

  4. Attract

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

A long and aggressive speech

  1. Harangue

  2. Eloquence

  3. Prologue

  4. Discussion

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

The school or college in which one has been educated

  1. Alma mater

  2. Alumni

  3. Graduate

  4. Mentor

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

A. During the celebration, many people display a set of ornamental dolls known as 'Hina' dolls.

B. Hinamatsuri is a celebration of the girls in Japan wishing them a bright future.

C. These royal-looking dolls are dressed in the clothing of the Heian period.

D. These dolls represent the Emperor, Empress and other royal representatives.

  1. CDBA

  2. ACBD

  3. DBAC

  4. BADC

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

The old man did not wanted to eat any food.

  1. to eat

  2. did not wanted

  3. any food

  4. The old man

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

All students should express their ______ views in the group discussion without any fear

  1. outspoken

  2. guarded

  3. candid

  4. secluded

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

All his endeavors to win his teacher's favour proved ______ and did not bring the desired results.

  1. perpetual

  2. futile

  3. apparent

  4. prosperous

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

No least than fifty participants were present for the singing competition.

  1. No least than

  2. the singing competition

  3. fifty participants wer

  4. present for

Select the correct antonym of the given word.

Bizarre

  1. Strange

  2. Usual

  3. Happy

  4. Weird

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

select No improvement.

Many of a students were not shortlisted for the personal interview

  1. No improvement

  2. Many of students

  3. The many student

  4. Many of the students

Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To flog a dead horse

  1. To waste the efforts

  2. To accept the challenge

  3. To complete the work

  4. To make the best use of resources

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

select No improvement.

When I was working in a software company, it was mandatory to register my legally as an authorized software developer

  1. register me legal

  2. register myself legally

  3. register mine legally

  4. No improvement

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

“Hello”, he said to his friend. “What can I do for you?""

  1. He said hello and asked his friend what can do for him

  2. He asked and greeted his friend that what he can do for him

  3. He greeted his friend and asked what he could do for him

  4. He told hello and asked his friend what he could do for him

Select the correct synonym of the given word.

Violent

  1. Kind

  2. Mild

  3. Calm

  4. Aggressive

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