SSC CHSL 31st May 2022 Shift-2-1102

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SSC CHSL 31st May 2022 Shift-2 (Test Code: 1102)

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

She will be / write her / examination by this / time tomorrow.

  1. examination by this

  2. time tomorrow

  3. She will be

  4. write her

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

Something that is pertaining to controversy

  1. Poignancy

  2. laudatory

  3. Putative

  4. Polemical

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The children sat _________ the tables instead of the chairs.

  1. above

  2. near

  3. on

  4. in

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

A person as a source of intellectual light or moral inspiration

  1. Lurch

  2. Luminary

  3. Luminaire

  4. Lunette

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Impudent

  1. Insolent

  2. Confident

  3. Triumphant

  4. Polite

Complete the sentence with an appropriate synonym of the word mentioned in the bracket.

Watching the setting sun and the _________________ (tranquil) surface of the water relaxes my mind.

  1. calm

  2. unsettled

  3. moving

  4. roaring

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word

  1. Wit

  2. Witch

  3. Wish

  4. Whipe

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. Wisedom

  2. Freedom

  3. Boredom

  4. Kingdom

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

We love to go to the ____.

  1. sea

  2. she

  3. saw

  4. see

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To pay lip service

  1. To express loyalty, respect, or support for something insincerely

  2. To face a risk

  3. To pretend to be very old

  4. To ignore what someone is saying

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.

Rhea and Heena are both great dancers, but Rhea is the best.

  1. but Rhea is one of the best

  2. but Rhea is better

  3. and yet both of are equally good at it

  4. but Rhea is good

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

In the theatre, the audience threw flowers on the screen.

  1. In the theatre, flowers were thrown by the audience.

  2. In the theatre, flowers had been thrown by the audience.

  3. In the theatre, flowers was thrown by the audience.

  4. In the theatre, flowers are thrown by the audience.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined part in the given sentence.

This rule is necesary to maintain discipline.

  1. nacessary

  2. necessery

  3. necessary

  4. neccessary

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. Trustworthy

  2. Bonafide

  3. Solusion

  4. Cultural

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

William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe, the two great playwrights of the Elizabethan era, were living in the same time

period.

  1. Chauvinists

  2. Cosmopolitans

  3. Contemporaries

  4. Cynics

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Judicious

  1. Modest

  2. Reserved

  3. Foolish

  4. Authoritative

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Every dog has his day

  1. Every dog is treated well

  2. Celebration of dogs as man’s best friend

  3. Everyone has good luck or success at a point of time

  4. Dogs are faithful animals

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

fill in each blank. Very carefully I ______ the tree I have referred to, and avoiding contact with the creepers, the upper _______

and leaves of which might have been visible from where the tiger was lying, I climbed to the fork, where I had a comfortable

seat and perfect _________

  1. stalled, roots, visibility

  2. starved, stem, disclosure

  3. stormed, fruits, revelation

  4. stalked, tendrils, concealment

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Come about

  1. To happen

  2. To explode

  3. To support

  4. To deduce

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful

and coherent paragraph.

A. The Taj Mahal's history is also one of the world's greatest love stories known to everyone.

B. She was the neice of Meherunissa who was married to Prince Salim (later the Empress Nur Jahan.)

C. It all started in 1607, when Mughal Prince Khurram, first laid eyes on the lovely Arjumand Banu Begum.

D. Khurram, the son of Emperor Jahangir, voiced his wish to marry Arjumand, and their marriage was celebrated with great

pomp.

  1. ACBD

  2. ACDB

  3. BACD

  4. ABCD

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
The (1) ___________ that comes out of the story The Grasshopper and the Ant has to be subtly put to the children in such a way (2)
___________ they realise the worth of hard work, the pleasures of hard work and the comfort it offers. Laziness, which is a (3) __________
trait here, should be discouraged, (4) ___________ emphasizing on the (5) ___________ note which is hard work.

Question:

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

  1. value

  2. enjoyment

  3. morals

  4. ending

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
The (1) ___________ that comes out of the story The Grasshopper and the Ant has to be subtly put to the children in such a way (2)
___________ they realise the worth of hard work, the pleasures of hard work and the comfort it offers. Laziness, which is a (3) __________
trait here, should be discouraged, (4) ___________ emphasizing on the (5) ___________ note which is hard work.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

  1. that

  2. who

  3. whom

  4. which

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
The (1) ___________ that comes out of the story The Grasshopper and the Ant has to be subtly put to the children in such a way (2)
___________ they realise the worth of hard work, the pleasures of hard work and the comfort it offers. Laziness, which is a (3) __________
trait here, should be discouraged, (4) ___________ emphasizing on the (5) ___________ note which is hard work.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

  1. pleasant

  2. positive

  3. horrible

  4. negative

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
The (1) ___________ that comes out of the story The Grasshopper and the Ant has to be subtly put to the children in such a way (2)
___________ they realise the worth of hard work, the pleasures of hard work and the comfort it offers. Laziness, which is a (3) __________
trait here, should be discouraged, (4) ___________ emphasizing on the (5) ___________ note which is hard work.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

  1. yet

  2. thus

  3. but

  4. while

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
The (1) ___________ that comes out of the story The Grasshopper and the Ant has to be subtly put to the children in such a way (2)
___________ they realise the worth of hard work, the pleasures of hard work and the comfort it offers. Laziness, which is a (3) __________
trait here, should be discouraged, (4) ___________ emphasizing on the (5) ___________ note which is hard work.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

  1. positive

  2. important

  3. essential

  4. critical

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation.

25*5*10*2*4*3

  1. −, +, ÷, ×, =

  2. ×, ÷, −, +, =

  3. ÷, ×, +, −, =

  4. ÷, −, +, ×, =

The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number.

The same operation(s) are followed in all the number pairs except one. Find that odd number pair.

  1. 7 : 392

  2. 9 : 810

  3. 15 : 3150

  4. 12 : 1872

Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.

Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the

conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All apples are bananas.

All grapes are bananas.

All bananas are nuts.

Conclusions:

I. All apples are nuts.

II. All grapes are nuts.

III. No nuts are bananas.

  1. Only conclusion I follows

  2. Only conclusions I and III follow

  3. Only conclusions I and II follow

  4. Only conclusion II follows

Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at XY as shown.

Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?

XYZA, YACE,?, AEIM, BGLQ

  1. ZCFI

  2. ZCIF

  3. ZCDE

  4. ZCEF

If 26 January 2019 was Saturday, then what was the day of the week on 30 January 2022?

  1. Monday

  2. Sunday

  3. Tuesday

  4. Saturday

Kapil is the nephew of Rajat. Nisha is the mother of Rajat. Ramesh has only two children Rajat and Nee Lesh.

How is Kapil related to Neelesh

  1. Father

  2. Brother

  3. Nephew

  4. Uncle

In a certain code language, ‘SCHOOL’ is written as ‘TDIPPM’ and ‘COLLEGE’ is written as ‘DPMMFHF’. How will ‘UNIVERSITY’ be

written in that language?

  1. VJOWSFTJUZ

  2. VOJFWSTJUZ

  3. VOJWJFSTUZ

  4. VOJWFSTJUZ

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

Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth

term is related to the third term.

ACCURATE : RATEACCU :: ANALYSIS : YSISANAL :: CAPACITY : ?

  1. CITYPACA

  2. YTICAPAC

  3. CITYCAPA

  4. PACACITY

Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at XY as shown.

In a certain code language, “ABROAD” is written as “BDUNYA”, and “BECAME” is written as “CGFZKB”. How will “CANCER” be

written in that language?

  1. DQCBCO

  2. DCQOBC

  3. DCQCBO

  4. DCQBCO

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

13, 26, 23, ?, 87, 522

  1. 95

  2. 94

  3. 90

  4. 92

Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete

the letter series.

t _ r a s _ t _ s _ a _ _ _ t _ r _ s r t

  1. s r t r a r t s a

  2. s r a r s r t s a

  3. s r t r s r t s t

  4. s r t r s r t s a

If P denotes ‘× ’, Q denotes ‘÷ ’, R denotes ‘+’ and S denotes ‘−’, then what will come in place of ‘?’ in the following equation?

130 S 61 R (23 P 4) S 83 R (62 Q 2) = ?

  1. 120

  2. 109

  3. 115

  4. 104

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

First row: 187, 164, 141

Second row: 215, 192, 169

Third row: 178, 155, ?

(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the number into its constituent digits.

For example, 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding/deleting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1

and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

  1. 129

  2. 131

  3. 123

  4. 132

The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number.

The same operation(s) are followed in all the number pairs, except one. Find that odd number pair.

  1. 100 : 81

  2. 36 : 16

  3. 49 : 25

  4. 81 : 49

Which two numbers, from amongst the given options, should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

(40 × 6) ÷ 8 + 14 − (7 × 16) + (13 × 12) = 26 

  1. 40 and 16

  2. 8 and 12

  3. 6 and 12

  4. 14 and 16

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?

6, 12, 20, 30, ?, 56

  1. 42

  2. 25

  3. 49

  4. 36

In a certain code language, 'CHECK' is written as '6165622' and 'SURGE' is written as '382136145'. How will 'PRIEST' be written

in that language?

  1. 32369538

  2. 1618101920

  3. 161818101920

  4. 3236953840

Select the option figure which is embedded in the given figure as its part (rotation is OT allowed)

Find the number of triangles in the given figure.

  1. 8

  2. 10

  3. 13

  4. 15

The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number.

The same operation(s) are followed in all the number pairs except one. Find that odd number pair.

  1. 19:323

  2. 43:731

  3. 21:357

  4. 15:256

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

19, 37, 74, 147, 294, ?

  1. 578

  2. 587

  3. 577

  4. 588

Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at MN as shown.

By selling a fridge for Rs18,200, Anu loses 15%. Find the cost price of the fridge.

(Consider integral part only)

  1. Rs21,820

  2. Rs21,411

  3. Rs19,680

  4. Rs19,411

The marked price of a mobile phone is Rs18,000. It is sold with two successive discounts of 25% and 4%. An additional discount

of 5% is offered for cash payment. The selling price of the mobile on cash payment is:

  1. Rs12,312

  2. Rs12,123

  3. Rs12,132

  4. Rs12,231

In still water, the speed of a motorboat is 15 km/h. The boat travels 30 km downstream and returns in 4 hours and 30 minutes.

The stream's speed (in km/h) is:

  1. 4

  2. 7

  3. 5

  4. 3

The table below gives the numbers of students from five different colleges who participated in the Olympiads of five different

subjects during a given year.

Find the average number of students per college who participated in the English Olympiad

  1. 105

  2. 106

  3. 104

  4. 100

A cot was marked for Rs15,000 but sold for Rs13,500. What was the discount percentage offered on it?

  1. 20%

  2. 15%

  3. 10%

  4. 12%

Two years ago,the population of a village was 1,000. The population increased by 10% is the first year and decreased by 10% in

the second year. Find the present population.

  1. 985

  2. 980

  3. 990

  4. 995

 If x = 5t and  y=_{3}^{1}\left ( t+1 \right ) , then the value of x=3y is:       

  1. _{3}^{1}

  2. _{2}^{1}

  3. _{4}^{1}

  4. _{5}^{1}

If the number 732XY is divisible by 70, then find the minimum value of _{2}^{x+y} .

  1. 2

  2. 1

  3. 0

  4. 3

If X> 0 and X^{4}+_{X^{4}}^{1}=2207 , what is the value of \left ( X^{5}+_{X^{5}}^{1} \right )

  1. 15127

  2. 15134

  3. 15141

  4. 15130

As part of Diwali offer, a jeweller allows a discount of 15%. Even after giving the discount, he makes a profit of 6.25%. Rani

bought a gold chain which was marked at Rs5,000 from this jeweller. Find the cost price of the chain for the jeweller.

  1. Rs5,000

  2. Rs4,400

  3. Rs3,400

  4. Rs4,000

The average weight of 18 boys in a class is 45 kg and that of the remaining 8 boys is 48.75 kg. Find the average weight (in kg)

of all the boys in the class.(Correct to two decimal places)

  1. 47.5

  2. 44.98

  3. 46.15

  4. 42

If m is a natural number, then the average of five consecutive natural numbers, starting with m, is:

  1. 2m

  2. m+2

  3. _{5}^{\left ( 4m+6 \right )}

  4. 5m+10

If 5 persons can prepare 5 tables in 5 days, then how long will it take 25 persons to prepare 25 tables?

  1. 25 days

  2. 15 days

  3. 20 days

  4. 5 days

What is the value of \left ( 4sin^{3}x-3sin x+sin 3x \right )? 

  1. 1

  2. 0

  3. 4

  4. 3

The average weight of a family of 4 members is 45 kg. The grandfather and the grandmother come to visit the family. Now the

average weight of the 6 members of the family is 48 kg. Find the average weight of the grandparents (in kg).

  1. 53

  2. 52

  3. 51

  4. 54

A chord of 10 cm passes through the centre of a circle. What is the diameter of the circle?

  1. 5 cm

  2. 15 cm

  3. 20 cm

  4. 10 cm

\left ( 2x+3y+4z \right )\left ( 4x^{2}+9y^{2}+16z^{2}-6xy-12yz-8xz \right )=?

  1. 8x^{3}+27y^{3}+64z^{3}+72xyz

  2. 8x^{3}+27y^{3}+64z^{3}-72xyz

  3. 8x^{3}+27y^{3}-64z^{3}+72xyz

  4. 8x^{3}-27y^{3}-64z^{3}-72xyz

Study the given table and answer the question that follows.

If the company had initally issued 10000 shares between its four partners, and if Tanmay then sold 1000 of his shares to

Dhanya, then how many shares did Dhanya finally have?

  1. 3000

  2. 4000

  3. 3500

  4. 4500

The following bar graph shows the data of the number of students of different classes who like to eat different types of fruits.

What percentage of the students of class 8 mentaioned here like guavas?

  1. 36% 

  2. 50% 

  3. 16_{3}^{2}

  4. 60%

Find the area of the given quadrilateral ABCD.

  1. 50 cm^{2}

  2. 35 cm^{2}

  3. 45 cm^{2}

  4. 40 cm^{2}

The diameter of a solid hemisphere is 10 cm. Find its total surface area (use \pi =3.14 ). 

  1. 288 cm^{2}

  2. 265.8 cm^{2}

  3. 235.5 cm^{2}

  4. 245 cm^{2}

A cone-shaped temple top has slant height of 10 m and radius of base is 11 m. Find the total cost for painting its curved

surface area at the rate of Rs7/ M2[Use \pi =_{7}^{22} ]

  1. Rs2,440

  2. Rs2,040

  3. Rs2,420

  4. Rs2,240

Two numbers, A and B, are such that the sum of 10% of A and 8% of B is th of the sum of 12% of A and 16% of B. The ratio A

: 8 is:

  1. 2 : 3

  2. 4 : 7

  3. 2 : 7

  4. 4 : 3

Find the mean proportional between 144 and 225.

  1. _{5}^{4} 

  2. _{2}^{27}

  3. 180

  4. _{4}^{5}

\left [ 2_{4}^{1}\div _{4}^{3} \right ]+\left [5_{3}^{2}\div _{13}^{17} \right ]-\left [ 3_{3}^{1}\times_{5}^{6} \right]+\left [ 17.98\div 6.2 \right ]+\left [ 1.25\div 0.5 \right ]=?

  1. 3.9

  2. 69.2

  3. 8.7

  4. 4.5

Surendranath Banerjee’s autobiography is called ____________.

  1. Hind Swaraj

  2. A Nation in the Making

  3. Young India

  4. Hints for Self Culture

Who termed Article 32 as the ‘heart and soul of the Constitution of India’?

  1. MV Pylee

  2. BR Ambedkar

  3. Jawaharlal Nehru

  4. Sachchidananda Sinha

Which phylum of the Kingdom Animalia includes animals such as Hydra, Adamsia, Physalia and Corals?

  1. Coelenterata

  2. Platyhelminthes

  3. Annelida

  4. Porifera

Payment of loan by the government is an example of _____________.

  1. revenue expenditure

  2. revenue receipts

  3. capital receipts

  4. capital expenditure

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

  1. Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia - Bamboo flute

  2. Miyan Tansen - One of the nine jewels

  3. Ustad Ali Akbar Khan - Sarode

  4. Ustad Bismillah Khan - Sitar

At the December 2021 BWF World Tour Finals in Bali, Indonesia, shuttler ______________ clinched the silver medal.

  1. Aakarshi Kashyap

  2. Mugdha Agrey

  3. Saina Nehwal

  4. PV Sindhu

Pandit Sunder Prasad who was awarded with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1959 was a ______ dancer.

  1. Kathakali

  2. Odissi

  3. Kathak

  4. Mohiniyattam

Which of the following states present Kalidas Samman annually?

  1. Chhattisgarh

  2. Madhya Pradesh

  3. Maharashtra

  4. Andhra Pradesh

Totaram Sharma is an exponent of ____________.

  1. flute

  2. nadaswaran

  3. ghatam

  4. pakhawaj

The 10th Women's Hockey Asia Cup was held at __________.

  1. India

  2. Bahrain

  3. Qatar

  4. Muscat

In April 2021, Nethra Kumanan became the first Indian woman ever to qualify for the Olympics in ________________.

  1. modern pentathlon

  2. Alpine skiing

  3. sailing

  4. fencing

Who among the following won the first National Film Award for Best Choreography in 1992?

  1. Saroj Khan

  2. Laxmibai Kolhapurkar

  3. Vaibhavi Merchant

  4. Shiamak Davar

BS Yediyurappa resigned as the Chief Minister of Karnataka for the _________________ time in July 2021.

  1. second

  2. third

  3. fifth

  4. fourth

From which of the following years was the National Kalidas Samman started in India?

  1. 1989

  2. 1992

  3. 1984

  4. 1980

The famous novel ‘Ananda Math’ was originally written in _________ language.

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Sanskrit

  4. Odia

Who among the following was the first Indian musician conferred with the Ramon Magsaysay Award and also the first Indian to

have performed in United Nations General Assembly in 1966?

  1. Gagubai Hangal

  2. Vansundhara Komkali

  3. Lata Mangeshkar

  4. M S Subbulakshmi

Which enzyme is responsible for the oxidation reaction that occurs in some foods, mostly fruits and vegetables, that turns the

food brown?

  1. Polyphenol oxidase

  2. Bromelain

  3. Serrapeptase

  4. Papain

Which is the fourth largest water body in the world recognised by the US Board on Geographic Names as a body of water

extending off the coast of Antarctica?

  1. Southern Ocean

  2. Indian Ocean

  3. Arctic Ocean

  4. Atlantic Ocean

Who among the following is the author of the book ‘The Inheritance of Loss’?

  1. Arundhati Roy

  2. Sudha Murty

  3. Kiran Desai

  4. Jhumpa Lahiri

Which water body is adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean, located in the southeast of the Gulf of Mexico?

  1. Arabian Sea

  2. Baltic Sea

  3. Caspian Sea

  4. Caribbean Sea

Who among the following was given the title of Mallika-e-Ghazal?

  1. Begum Akhtar

  2. Iqbal Bano

  3. Nayyara Noor

  4. Farida Khanum

Which of the following minerals’ primary constituent is iron oxide containing equal amounts of iron (II) and iron (III) that is

mainly used for steel manufacturing?

  1. Magnetite

  2. Mica

  3. Limestone

  4. Bauxite

Identify the component found only in a eukaryotic cell.

  1. Ribosomes

  2. Plasma membrane

  3. Nuclear membrane

  4. Cytoplasm

Which of the following pairs are NOT correctly matched?

I.13th ICC One Day Cricket World Cup - India

II.12th ICC Women’s one day Cricket World Cup - New Zealand

III.8th T20 Women’s Cricket World Cup - South Africa

IV.8th T20 Men's Cricket World Cup - India

  1. IV

  2. I

  3. II

  4. III

When is the approximate arrival of the Arabian Sea branch of monsoon in Mumbai?

  1. March 10

  2. August 10

  3. June 10

  4. September 10

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