SSC CHSL 24th May 2022 Shift-1-1116

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SSC CHSL 24th May 2022 Shift-1 (Test Code: 1116)

Select the sentence which has no spelling error.

  1. I was licking my lips for delicoius ice cream.

  2. There was deleceous aroma coming from the kitchen.

  3. My mother prepares delicious chocolate cakes.

  4. Granny said that red apples are very dilicious.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. Nuptial

  2. Decaffenated

  3. Supplementary

  4. Noticeable

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

The lock has not yet been repaired by the locksmith.

  1. The locksmith does not repairs the lock.

  2. The locksmith has not repaired the lock yet.

  3. The locksmith is not repairing the lock yet.

  4. The locksmith had not repaired the lock till then.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

A fly on the wall

  1. A vigilant security guard

  2. An unperceived observer

  3. Very intelligent person

  4. An unwelcome guest

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.

If we do nothing to curb this pollution, I guarantee we will face the wall in the future.

  1. face the wind

  2. face the music

  3. face the dark

  4. face the stick

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Amble

  1. Bustle

  2. Stare

  3. Wander

  4. Trot

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Benevolence

  1. Severity

  2. Malevolence

  3. Compassion

  4. Impassion

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Everyone knows that the future of all life on earth will be _________ if people don’t control the contamination of the environment.

  1. dangerous

  2. endangered

  3. dangered

  4. danger

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

Do you mind me to being here while you are working?

  1. you can mind me to be

  2. you minds me to be

  3. you mind me being

  4. you will mind me to being

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Renounce

  1. Condone

  2. Hamper

  3. Prevent

  4. Forsake

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

Peter is studying hard to have score in the exams.

  1. to scoring

  2. to have scored

  3. to score

  4. to scores

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

Each member / of the team / receive a memorabilia / after the match is over.

  1. of the team

  2. Each member

  3. receive a memorabilia

  4. after the match is over

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.

Besides being ______ multifaceted artist, he was _____ poet, novelist, and a painter.

  1. a, an

  2. an, an

  3. a, a

  4. an, the

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. Xylophone

  2. Oligopoly

  3. Robbust

  4. Zenith

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

Even though / we are quite different from each other / in our food preferences, / we both loves South Indian delicacies.

  1. Even though

  2. we are quite different from each other

  3. we both loves South Indian delicacies

  4. in our food preferences

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. Nosy

  2. Vennison

  3. Yearn

  4. Ruminate

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. Because the educational institution's teaching staff is actively involved.

B. Curricular or academic activities refer to activities that cover the specified courses of study.

C. These exercises are an essential component of the overall educational curriculum.

D. In layman's terms, ‘curricular activities’ are activities that take place within the classroom.

  1. CDBA

  2. BDCA

  3. DABC

  4. DBCA

Select the most appropriated option to fill in the blank.

The __________ crowd gave their newly elected leader a magnificent welcome.

  1. noisy

  2. jubilant

  3. troublesome

  4. melancholic

Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word.

The equivocal nature of his comments was criticised by the officials.

  1. certain

  2. ambiguous

  3. manageable

  4. vicious

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

In the same boat

  1. To go in the same direction as someone else

  2. To be in the same difficult situation as someone else

  3. To share profits with someone else

  4. To gain undue advantage with others

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
Human beings have three basic needs: food, shelter, and (1)______. All of these requirements can be met satisfactorily only if an
individual has money, and for earning this money, the individual must be employed, i. e., have a/an (2)______ profession. (3)______, there
are a lot of people throughout the globe who have been unable to obtain a job. As a direct (4)______, they have a/an (5)______ amount of
income, and unemployment is the term used to describe this condition of joblessness.

Question:

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

  1. power

  2. water

  3. clothing

  4. money

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
Human beings have three basic needs: food, shelter, and (1)______. All of these requirements can be met satisfactorily only if an
individual has money, and for earning this money, the individual must be employed, i. e., have a/an (2)______ profession. (3)______, there
are a lot of people throughout the globe who have been unable to obtain a job. As a direct (4)______, they have a/an (5)______ amount of
income, and unemployment is the term used to describe this condition of joblessness.

Question:

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

  1. suitable

  2. authoritative

  3. decent

  4. temporary

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
Human beings have three basic needs: food, shelter, and (1)______. All of these requirements can be met satisfactorily only if an
individual has money, and for earning this money, the individual must be employed, i. e., have a/an (2)______ profession. (3)______, there
are a lot of people throughout the globe who have been unable to obtain a job. As a direct (4)______, they have a/an (5)______ amount of
income, and unemployment is the term used to describe this condition of joblessness.

Question:

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

  1. Rightfully

  2. Regressively

  3. Repressively

  4. Regrettably

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
Human beings have three basic needs: food, shelter, and (1)______. All of these requirements can be met satisfactorily only if an
individual has money, and for earning this money, the individual must be employed, i. e., have a/an (2)______ profession. (3)______, there
are a lot of people throughout the globe who have been unable to obtain a job. As a direct (4)______, they have a/an (5)______ amount of
income, and unemployment is the term used to describe this condition of joblessness.

Question:

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

  1. attack

  2. consequence

  3. sequence

  4. confrontation

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
Human beings have three basic needs: food, shelter, and (1)______. All of these requirements can be met satisfactorily only if an
individual has money, and for earning this money, the individual must be employed, i. e., have a/an (2)______ profession. (3)______, there
are a lot of people throughout the globe who have been unable to obtain a job. As a direct (4)______, they have a/an (5)______ amount of
income, and unemployment is the term used to describe this condition of joblessness.

Question:

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

  1. average

  2. plentiful

  3. meagre

  4. minor

In a certain code language, 'APPROACH' is written as '116161815138' and ‘APPROVAL’ is written as ‘11616181522112’. How

will 'POOL' be written in that language?

  1. 16141412

  2. 16171712

  3. 16151512

  4. 16131312

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

14 * 5 *41 * 76 * 35

  1. ×, −, =, +

  2. ×, +, −, =

  3. −, +, =, ×

  4. +, ×, =, −

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

78*3*12*5*59*17*44

  1. ÷, +, ×, −, +, =

  2. +, =, −, +, ×, ÷

  3. ÷, −, =, +, ×, −


  4. =, −, ×, +, −, ×

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

78, 112, 64, ?, 50, 140

  1. 134

  2. 126

  3. 108

  4. 116

In a certain code language, “ARE” is coded as “87”, and “NOT” is coded as “4197”.

How will “CAT” be coded in that language?

  1. 54

  2. 60

  3. 57

  4. 63

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

13 * 5 * 3 * 3 * 2

  1. −, =, +, −

  2. =, +, +, ×

  3. ×, =, ×, ×

  4. +, =, ×, ×

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words

must be considered as meaningful English words and must NOT be related to each other based on the number of letters/number

of consonants/vowels in the word)

Courage : Bravery :: Sinister : ?

  1. Auspicious

  2. Benevolent

  3. Ominous

  4. Kind

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.

1.Potential

2.Posthumous

3.Postbox

4.Polymer

5.Popular

  1. 5,4,3,2,1

  2. 4,5,2,3,1

  3. 4,5,3,2,1

  4. 1,2,3,4,5

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

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

458, 462, 446, 482, ?, 518

  1. 428

  2. 432

  3. 546

  4. 418

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

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.

1.Sourced

2.Sorrow

3.Soulful

4.Soaking

5.Somewhere

  1. +, −, ×, ÷, =

  2. ×, +, −, ÷, =

  3. −, +, ×, ÷, =

  4. +, −, ÷, ×, =

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

57*35*44*11*13*40

  1. +, −, ×, ÷, =

  2. ×, +, −, ÷, =

  3. −, +, ×, ÷, =

  4. +, −, ÷, ×, =

Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. 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:

Some potatoes are onions.

Some onions are tomatoes.

Conclusions:

I. Some tomatoes are potatoes.

II. No tomato is a potato.

  1. Only conclusion II follows

  2. Only conclusion I follows

  3. Either conclusion I or II follows

  4. Both conclusions I and II follow

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

Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?

XUR, WTQ, VSP, URO, ?

  1. TRP

  2. TQN

  3. SQO

  4. SPM

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.

10 : 0 :: 12 : ? :: 16 : 3

  1. 4

  2. 5

  3. 3

  4. 1

Select the option figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the figure given below to complete the pattern.

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

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

11, 20, 43, 94, 187, 336, 555, ?

  1. 777

  2. 888

  3. 858

  4. 758

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

First row: 73, 52, 75

Second row:64, 41, 63

Third row: 68, 47, ?

(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. 71

  2. 69

  3. 63

  4. 65

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

ANGE, DSBB, GXWY, ?

  1. JBRV

  2. JCSV

  3. JBSV

  4. JCRV

In a certain code language, 'RAIN' is written as '182915' and 'SUN' is written as '192214'. How will 'MOON' be written in that

language?

  1. 13161415

  2. 13161616

  3. 13161515

  4. 13161414

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. 21 : 431

  2. 15 : 225

  3. 13 : 169

  4. 12 : 144

Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are numbered from l to 6. Select the number that will

be on the top if the dice is resting on '6'.

  1. 3

  2. 2

  3. 1

  4. 4

Production of different types of cars (in thousands) in a company for years 1992 to 1996 is as follows:

What was the percentage of production of type-A car in 1995 to its total production over the years?

  1. 18%

  2. 20%

  3. 24%

  4. 15%

If the volume of a sphere is 972\pi cm^{3} , then find its radius. 

  1. 7CM

  2. 6CM

  3. 9CM

  4. 8CM

15 boys and a certain number of girls appeared for a test. The average score of the boys was 26; the average score of the girls

was 36, while the combined average score was 30. How many girls appeared for the test?

  1. 10

  2. 8

  3. 12

  4. 9

A metallic solid cuboid of dimensions 36 cm × 18 cm × 12 cm is melted and recast in the form of cubes of side 6 cm. Find the

number of cubes so formed.

  1. 38

  2. 40

  3. 34

  4. 36

A pillar 11 m in radius is 21 m high. How much material was used to construct it? (Use \pi =_{7}^{22})

  1. 7996

  2. 7886

  3. 7989

  4. 7986

From the following numbers, find the number which exactly divisible by 42

  1. 25232

  2. 25242

  3. 25244

  4. 25212

Simplify 9-\left [ 10-\left \{ 20-\left ( 15-9-3 \right ) \right \} \right ]

  1. 10

  2. 8

  3. 7

  4. 12

A man purchased a cell phone for Rs24,500 and sold it at a gain of 12.5% calculated on the selling price. The selling price of the

cell phone was:

  1. Rs25,000

  2. Rs28,000

  3. Rs27,500

  4. Rs25,500

The foot of a ladder 25 m long is 7 m from the base of the building. If the top of the ladder slips by 4 m, then by how much

distance will the foot of the ladder slide?

  1. 9 m

  2. 7 m

  3. 6 m

  4. 8 m

What is the third proportion to 15 and 24?

  1. 38_{5}^{4} 

  2. 37_{5}^{2}

  3. 38_{5}^{2}

  4. 37_{5}^{4}

Simplify the expression

\left ( 36p^{2} +49q^{2}\right )\left ( 6p+7q \right )\left ( 6p+7q \right )

  1. 1296p^{4}+2401q^{4}

  2. 36p^{4}-49q^{4}

  3. 1296p^{4}-2401q^{4}

  4. 36p^{4}+49q^{4}

A retailer offers a discount scheme on shirts, that is, buy 3, get 2 free. What is the discount percentage?

  1. 35%

  2. 50%

  3. 30%

  4. 40%

A can complete a piece of work in 12 days, and B can complete the same work in 36 days. In how many days will both, together,

complete the work?

  1. 7

  2. 8

  3. 6

  4. 9

A pupil multiplied a figure by _{5}^{3} rather than _{3}^{5}, What is the percentage error in the calculation?

  1. 64

  2. 64

  3. 64

  4. 64

If x + y + z = 0, then what will be the value of \left ( _{yz}^{x^{2}} \right )+\left ( _{zx}^{y^{2}} \right )+\left ( _{xy}^{z^{2}} \right ) 

  1. _{xyz}^{x^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2}}

  2. x^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2}

  3. \$ \$ \setminus frac\left \{ x^{\wedge}\left \{ 2 \right \}y^{\wedge } \left \{ 2 \right \}z^{\wedge }\left \{ 2 \right \}\right \}\left \{ x \right \}

  4. 3

The marked price of every item being sold by a wholesaler was Rs300. The wholesaler was offering a stock-clearance sale under

which, for every three items paid for, one item was being given free. In addition to this, a further 10% discount on the amount

payable on the ‘Buy 3, Get 1 free’ scheme price was being offered to anyone making purchases worth more than Rs10,000.

Ramesh made purchases for which this amount payable was Rs18,000. What was the effective percentage discount that was

offered to Ramesh during this transaction?

  1. 32%

  2. 31.5%

  3. 32.5%

  4. 32.75%

The average age of a group is increased by 4 years when a person of whose age is 32 years was replaced by a person whose age

is 56. Find the number of people in the group

  1. 6

  2. 7

  3. 8

  4. 9

If  mx^{m}-nx^{n}=0 then what is the value of _{x^{m}+x^{n}}^{1}+_{x^{m}-x^{n}}^{1}  in terms of x^{n}

  1. _{x^{n}\left ( n^{2}+m^{2} \right )}^{2mn}

  2. _{x^{n}\left ( m^{2}-n^{2} \right )}^{2m}

  3. _{x^{n}\left ( n^{2}-m^{2} \right )}^{2mn}

  4. _{x^{n}\left ( m^{2}-n^{2} \right )}^{2mn}

70% of students in a class are girls and 70% of the girls have chosen soccer as their favourite sport. If 98 girls have chosen

soccer as their favourite sport, what is the total number of students in the class?

  1. 180

  2. 225

  3. 175

  4. 200

Study the given table carefully to answer the question that follows.

The following table gives the information about the populations of five different cities in the year 2020.

In city R, among the children, the ratio of boys to girls was 2 : 3 and in city P, among the children, the ratio of boys to girls was 5 :

4. What was the total number of girls (among the children) in city P and city R together?

  1. 6680

  2. 4160

  3. 6860

  4. 4610

A loan of ?8,925 is to be paid back in two equal half-yearly installments. How much is each installment if the interest is

compounded half-yearly at 8% per annum?

  1. Rs4,372

  2. Rs4,732

  3. Rs4,654

  4. Rs4,564

Ramesh drives from his home at a speed of 40 km/h and reaches his college 25 minutes late. The next day he increases his

speed by 10 km/h, yet he is late by 10 minutes. How far is his college from his home?

  1. 50 km

  2. 55 km

  3. 45 km

  4. 60 km

The following_ pie chart shows the percentage population of different states in the year 1021. The total population of the given

states is 4879000.

The following tab1e shows. the sex wise population ratio of different states:

Study the above data and answer the following question:

What is the -ratio of number of females in state P to the number of females in state S?

  1. 2 : 7

  2. 3 : 5

  3. 6 : 11

  4. 6 : 13

In a triangle ABC, if the three sides are a=5, b=7 and c=3, what is angle B?

  1. 1200

  2. 600

  3. 900

  4. 1500

In a class, there are 29 boys and 21 girls. The average score of boys in Maths is 89, whereas the average score of girls in maths

is 91. What is the average of the whole class in maths?

  1. 91

  2. 89

  3. 91.84

  4. 89.84

Which of the following dances is dedicated to temples and was earlier known as Sadir?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathakali

  3. Kathak

  4. Manipuri

Which level of the food chain includes millipede, springtails, woodlice, dung flies and slugs that feed on the dead or decaying

plants or animals?

  1. Carnivores

  2. Detritivores

  3. Omnivores

  4. Herbivores

Which of the following metals having atomic number 3 is a soft, silvery metal with very low density that reacts vigorously with

water and corrodes quickly in air?

  1. Potassium

  2. Sodium

  3. Lithium

  4. Rubidium

The Article of the Indian Constitution that deals with all the executive powers of the Governor is ________.

  1. Article 150

  2. Article 157

  3. Article 154

  4. Article 156

Which water body covers an area of 1,55,58,000 km2 and makes up only 4.3% of the global ocean?

  1. Atlantic Ocean

  2. Arctic Ocean

  3. Southern Ocean

  4. Indian Ocean

In May 2021, in the MR Vijayabhaskar vs ___________ case the Supreme Court observed that freedom of speech and expression

also extends to reporting the proceedings that happen in courts, including oral observations made by judges.

  1. Comptroller and Auditor General

  2. Chairperson of the Union Public Service Commission

  3. Chief Election Commissioner

  4. Speaker of the Lok Sabha

In February 2022, who was appointed as director of National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)?

  1. Professor Hrushikesh Senapaty

  2. Professor Dinesh Prasad Saklani

  3. Professor MC Sharma

  4. Professor J S Rajput

The Nooran Sisters are renowned for which of the following genres of Indian Music?

  1. Qawwali

  2. Sufi

  3. Ghazals

  4. Hindustani Classical

Muriatic acid is another name of which compound used in the production of chlorides, fertilisers, and dyes, in electroplating, and

in the photographic, textile and rubber industries?

  1. Perchloric Acid

  2. Sulfuric acid

  3. Hydrochloric acid

  4. Nitric acid

Who among the following Indian Players wrote the Autobiography named ‘Playing to Win’?

  1. Sania Mirza

  2. P V Sindhu

  3. Saina Nehwal

  4. Karnam Malleshwari

____________ along with his wife, herself a dancer, and their son built Srjan in 1993.

  1. Pankaj Charan Das

  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra

  3. Raghunath Dutta

  4. Deba Prasad Das

Yog Sunder Desai, a pioneer who ventured into the world of Indian Dance in the preindependence era, was born on July 16, 1921

in __________.

  1. Maharashtra

  2. Rajasthan

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Gujarat

What happens when an acid or a base is mixed with water?

  1. Decrease in the concentration of ions (H2O+/OH-) per unit volume

  2. Decrease in the concentration of ions (H3O+/OH-) per litre volume

  3. increase in the concentration of ions (H3O+/OH-) per unit volume

  4. Decrease in the concentration of ions (H3O+/OH-) per unit volume

As per CBI submission in Supreme Court in November 2021, eight Indian states have withdrawn their ‘general consent’ to the

CBI for conducting investigations in their territory. Which of the following states is NOT one of them?

  1. Kerala

  2. Mizoram

  3. Jharkhand

  4. Karnataka

Narthaki Nataraj, _________, becomes the first trans person to receive Padma Shri.

  1. Kathak dancer

  2. Odissi dancer

  3. Manipuri dancer

  4. Bharatanatyam dancer

Which of the following may be called as fiscal deficit?

  1. Revenue expenditure − Revenue receipts

  2. Capital expenditure - Capital receipts

  3. Total expenditure - Total receipts other than borrowings

  4. Revenue expenditure + Capital expenditure − Revenue receipts

Who is the author of the controversial novel ‘Lajja’?

  1. Arundhati Roy

  2. Taslima Nasrin

  3. Shobhaa De

  4. Kiran Bedi

A card of which colour is used to warn a player in Football?

  1. Red

  2. Blue

  3. Green

  4. Yellow

Who among the following is the recipient of top four civilian awards namely, Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan

and Bharat Ratna?

  1. Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan

  2. Ustad Bismillah Khan

  3. Pandit Ravi Shankar

  4. Pandit Bhimsen Joshi

‘Train to Pakistan’ was written by ___________, who also served as member of Rajya Sabha.

  1. Mulk Raj Anand

  2. Anita Desai

  3. Khushwant Singh

  4. Vikram Seth

What is the dimension of the Hockey field?

  1. 91.4 × 55 m

  2. 100 × 55 m

  3. 90 × 50 m

  4. 100.3 × 50 m

Which vegetable contains a chemical called anthocyanin that turns pink/reddish in the presence of acid, turns purple when

neutral and turns blue or green when mixed with alkaline substances?

  1. Pomegranate

  2. Red leaf lettuce

  3. Radish

  4. Red cabbage

Which of the following Hindustani vocalists from Allahabad, along with her famed contemporary Gauhar Jaan, had the privilege

of performing for Emperor George V at the Delhi Darbar in 1911?

  1. Shobha Abhyankar

  2. Annupamaa

  3. Allah Jilai Bai

  4. Janki Bai

Mame Khan is an Indian playback and folk singer from ________.

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. Kerala

  4. Andhra Pradesh

In which state of India is the Seshachalam biosphere reserve located?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Karnataka

  3. Kerala

  4. Andhra Pradesh

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