SSC CHSL 2nd June 2022 Shift-2-1138

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SSC CHSL 2nd June 2022 Shift-2 (Test Code: 1138)

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. Vivacious

  2. Itinerary

  3. kengaroo

  4. Ambiguous

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Wax

  1. Wane

  2. Insolent

  3. Mourn

  4. Error

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He is a ______ in shining armour.

  1. nite

  2. knit

  3. knight

  4. night

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

I know him.

  1. I am known to him.

  2. He is known to me.

  3. Let him be known to me.

  4. He is known to myself.

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

Going to the weekly market / in every Tuesday / is a ritual that has been followed / by generations in my family.

  1. in every Tuesday

  2. Going to the weekly market

  3. is a ritual that has been followed

  4. by generations in my family

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. However, after studying the myths scientifically, only a simpleton would find them irrational or worthless.

B. Moreover, it is wrong to analyse myths on the yardstick of their factual accuracy as they were designed to serve a greater,

deeper purpose.

C. Myths have always been regarded as a complex and intriguing aspect in human life

D. In modern scientific world, they are essentially seen as something unscientific and meaningless.

  1. ACDB

  2. DCAB

  3. DACB

  4. CDAB

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. Attendence

  2. Audience

  3. Competence

  4. Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Despair

  1. Definite

  2. Vile

  3. Hope

  4. Annoy

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’.

Sheela is trying for a job since last year.

  1. was trying

  2. has been trying

  3. have been trying

  4. No substitution required

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘Lead’ from the given sentence.

All the class monitors were asked to follow the guide who was there to manage and control their visit to Yamuna Biodiversity

Park.

  1. Guide

  2. Control

  3. Manage

  4. Follow

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

I had get back from Hyderabad last month.

  1. get back from

  2. had got back

  3. got back from

  4. had got back from

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has

the error.

When you have worked out this sum, you may went out to play.

  1. went out to play

  2. you may

  3. this sum

  4. When you have worked out

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

The people will make him the leader.

  1. He will be made the leader by the people.

  2. People made him the leader.

  3. He was made leader by the people.

  4. He had been made the leader by people.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Dark horse

  1. A champion

  2. An unexpected winner

  3. A person criticised

  4. Loved person

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Salubrious

  1. Beneficial

  2. Vicarious

  3. Insidious

  4. Septic

In the following passage, a word has been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in

the blank.

Gifting is generally taken to be the easiest act to ________, if only you have the heart to part with something in your ________.

  1. forsake, capacity

  2. observe, control

  3. perform, possession

  4. forgive, discretion

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

He requested the bank to give him more time as at present he was unable to pay his debts.

  1. Bankrupt

  2. Reckless

  3. Destitute

  4. Meticulous

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

It was apparent that the girl was heading into a serious disaster.

  1. heading out

  2. heading along

  3. heading for

  4. heading down

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

Mahatma Gandhi in undoubtedly one of the much popular authors of our times.

  1. better

  2. most

  3. best

  4. total

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Be like chalk and cheese

  1. Be absolutely rich

  2. Be absolutely lonely

  3. Be absolutely deceptive

  4. Be absolutely different

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
While I was sitting there (1)_________ over my failure to keep from having to spend (2) glistering _________ summer months on the
freaking Cote of Azur, Grandmere started (3)_________ me from the phone. She kept (4)_________ her fingers on the phone to catch my
attention. I just sat there blinking at her until finally she put her hand over the receiver and (5)_________ (so that nobody listens),
“Amelia! In my bedroom, there is something for you”.

Question:

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

  1. sulking

  2. grinning

  3. clapping

  4. smirking

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
While I was sitting there (1)_________ over my failure to keep from having to spend (2) glistering _________ summer months on the
freaking Cote of Azur, Grandmere started (3)_________ me from the phone. She kept (4)_________ her fingers on the phone to catch my
attention. I just sat there blinking at her until finally she put her hand over the receiver and (5)_________ (so that nobody listens),
“Amelia! In my bedroom, there is something for you”.

Question:

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

  1. my

  2. ours

  3. me

  4. mine

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
While I was sitting there (1)_________ over my failure to keep from having to spend (2) glistering _________ summer months on the
freaking Cote of Azur, Grandmere started (3)_________ me from the phone. She kept (4)_________ her fingers on the phone to catch my
attention. I just sat there blinking at her until finally she put her hand over the receiver and (5)_________ (so that nobody listens),
“Amelia! In my bedroom, there is something for you”.

Question:

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

  1. dismissing

  2. upsetting

  3. beckoning

  4. disconcerting

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
While I was sitting there (1)_________ over my failure to keep from having to spend (2) glistering _________ summer months on the
freaking Cote of Azur, Grandmere started (3)_________ me from the phone. She kept (4)_________ her fingers on the phone to catch my
attention. I just sat there blinking at her until finally she put her hand over the receiver and (5)_________ (so that nobody listens),
“Amelia! In my bedroom, there is something for you”.

Question:

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

  1. piquing

  2. snapping

  3. peering

  4. tapping

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
While I was sitting there (1)_________ over my failure to keep from having to spend (2) glistering _________ summer months on the
freaking Cote of Azur, Grandmere started (3)_________ me from the phone. She kept (4)_________ her fingers on the phone to catch my
attention. I just sat there blinking at her until finally she put her hand over the receiver and (5)_________ (so that nobody listens),
“Amelia! In my bedroom, there is something for you”.

Question:

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

  1. commended

  2. lauded

  3. cheered

  4. hissed

If A denotes ‘+’, B denotes ‘×’, C denotes ‘−’ and D denotes ‘÷’, then what will come in place of ‘?’ in the following equation?

17 A (31 B 3) C (64 D 8) A 41 C (21 B 4) = ?

  1. 69

  2. 59

  3. 55

  4. 61

Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?CIEO JAAU QSWA XKSE?

  1. FCOI

  2. ECOI

  3. ECRI

  4. FCRI

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

314 285 308 ? 306 293 304

  1. 298

  2. 277

  3. 289

  4. 287

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the sixth

term is related to the fifth term.

19 : 90 :: 25 : ? :: 13 : 60

  1. 115

  2. 100

  3. 120

  4. 110

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)

Golf : Stick :: Cricket : ?

  1. Bat

  2. Stadium

  3. Ball

  4. Wicket

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

word is related to the third 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)

Elephant : Trunk :: Fish : Gill :: Kangaroo : ?

  1. Muzzle

  2. Pouch

  3. Blowhole

  4. Antlers

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

TVX, SUW, RTV, QSU, ?

  1. PRT

  2. RPT

  3. TPR

  4. TRP

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

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. 21:40

  2. 19:36

  3. 43:84

  4. 15:210

Select the option that is embedded in the given figure as its part (rotation is NOT allowed) . 

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

fourth number is related to the third number.

6:96 :: 8:144 :: 5:?

  1. 75

  2. 70

  3. 85

  4. 90

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

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

16*4*8*10*2*43

  1. ×,÷,-,+, =

  2. +,×,-,÷,=

  3. ÷,×,+,-,=

  4. ÷,×,-,+,=

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

127*13*3*129*41

  1. −,−,=,+

  2. ÷,−,=,−

  3. +,=,+,−

  4. −,x,=,−

How many sqm1res are there in the given figure?

  1. 37

  2. 36

  3. 21

  4. 20

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

First row- 5, 39, 8

Second row- 7, 36, 5

Third row- 11, ?, 9

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

E.g. 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. 50

  2. 70

  3. 40

  4. 60

Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are marked from A to F. Select the letter that will be

Oil the face opposite to the one showing 'D'.

  1. F

  2. E

  3. B

  4. C

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

16*6*69*81*3

  1. +,=,×,−

  2. −,+,×,=

  3. ÷,+,=,x

  4. x,−,=,÷

In a certain code language, ‘MOTHER’ is written as ‘LNSGIV’ and ‘FATHER’ is written as

‘ZUSGIV’. How will ‘WONDER’ be written in that language?

  1. DLWMIV

  2. LDMWVI

  3. LDWMIV

  4. DLMWIV

If 31 December 2009 was Thursday, then what was the day of the week on 25 December 2010?

  1. Monday

  2. Tuesday

  3. Saturday

  4. Sunday

In a certain code language, 'ACTOR' is written as '136812' and ‘HEROINE’ is written as ‘95128745’. How will 'HERO' be written in

that language?

  1. 95378

  2. 95768

  3. 95128

  4. 95218

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

99*25*10*12*7

  1. −,=,+,×

  2. −,=,+,+

  3. +,=,+,×

  4. −,+,=,×

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

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 moons are suns.

No moon is a star.

Some stars are planets.

Conclusions:

I. Some suns are planets.

II. No sun is a star.

III. No planet is a moon.

  1. Both conclusions I and II follow.

  2. None of the conclusions follow.

  3. Both conclusions I and III follow.

  4. Only conclusion II follows

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

1.Catalyst

2.Carrot

3. Calcium

4. Calculate

5.Calendar

  1. 4,5,3,2,1

  2. 4,3,5,2,1

  3. 3,2,1,4,5

  4. 3,4,5,2,1

 Which among the below option can be a square root of?

\left ( x^{2}-14x+49 \right )\left ( x^{2}+6x+9 \right )

  1. (x-7)  (x+3)

  2. (x-3 )  (x+8 )

  3. (x-4 )  ( x+9)

  4. (x-1 )  (x+17 )

Find \theta, if \cos \theta = -_{2}^{\sqrt{3}}.      

  1. _{3}^{2x}

  2. _{6}^{5x}

  3. _{2}^{3x}

  4. _{3}^{4x}

Ruksana travelled at 60 km/h while going from point A to point B, and returned via the same route at a different speed. If

Ruksana’s overall average speed during the two-way journey was 48 km/h, what was her speed while travelling from B to A?

  1. 40 km/h

  2. 36 km/h

  3. 42 km/h

  4. 45 km/h

 If (x^{3}+y^{3})^{_{3}^{2}}=\left ( x^{2}+y^{2} \right ) , then the value of _{xy}^{x^{2}+y^{2}} x\neq 0,y\neq 0 , is:   

  1. _{3}^{2}

  2. 1

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

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

An arc on a circle that is 15 cm long subtends a 24° angle at the centre. What is the circumference of the circle?

  1. 236 cm

  2. 220 cm

  3. 240 cm

  4. 225 cm

In an election between two candidates, one of the candidates secured 35% of the votes cast and was defeated by the other

candidate by 1296 votes. If there were no invalid votes, then the total number of votes polled was:

  1. 4320

  2. 4230

  3. 4456

  4. 4546

The lengths of a pair of parallel sides of a trapezium are 20 cm and 25 cm, respectively, and the perpendicular distance

between these two sides is 14 cm. What is the area (in cm2) of the trapezium?

  1. 512

  2. 250

  3. 300

  4. 315

The ratio of the radii of two right circular cylinders is 2 : 3. If their heights are in the ratio 5 : 3, find the ratio of their volumes.

  1. 20 : 27

  2. 16 : 19

  3. 3 : 4

  4. 3 : 1

Find the 4th  proportional to 5, 10 and 12.

  1. 8

  2. 48

  3. 20

  4. 24

If \left ( x-_{x}^{1} \right )=7.5 , what is the value of \left ( x^{2}+_{x^{2}}^{1} \right )

  1. 56.25

  2. 54.25

  3. 60.25

  4. 58.25

Study the given table and answer the question that follows.

Given that the total number of students is 100.

The number of students who scored less than 80% marks in A is:

  1. 71

  2. 73

  3. 83

  4. 91

Study the given graph and answer the following question.

As per data available above in which of the given years was the percentage of the population affected by cold the minimum?

  1. 2010

  2. 1980

  3. 2000

  4. 1990

A dealer allows his customers a discount of 15% and still gains 15%. If an article cost Rs2,500 to the dealer, then its marked

price is (correct to nearest integer):

  1. Rs1,312

  2. Rs3,182

  3. Rs4,382

  4. Rs3,382

The radius of a hemispherical bowl is given as 7 cm. What is the capacity of the bowl? (\pi =\frac{22}{7} )    

  1. 812\frac{1}{3}cm^{3}

  2. 718\frac{2}{3}cm^{3}

  3. 618\frac{1}{3}cm^{3}

  4. 518\frac{2}{3}cm^{3}

A man borrowed some money and returned it in two equal instalments of Rs3,025 each. If the rate of interest is 10% per annum,

compound annually, find the sum borrowed.

  1. Rs5,575

  2. Rs6,250

  3. Rs5,250

  4. Rs6,525

An article is sold at a discount of 10% and an additional discount of 40% is allowed on cash payment. If Anita purchased an

article by paying Rs2,700 in cash, the marked price of the article was:

  1. Rs5,000

  2. Rs5,500

  3. Rs2,500

  4. Rs2,000

The average of six integers is 48. The average of the first five integers is 70% of the sixth integer. The sixth integer is.

  1. 62

  2. 64

  3. 68

  4. 58

What is the compound interest on Rs10,625 for 2 years at 8% interest per annum, if interest is compounded annually?

  1. Rs1,768

  2. Rs1,698

  3. Rs1,625

  4. Rs1,528

A pipe can fill a tank in 15 hours. Due to leakage in the bottom it is filled in 20 hours. If the tank is full, and the pipe is closed,

how much time will the leak take to empty the entire tank?

  1. 60 hrs

  2. 40 hrs

  3. 30 hrs

  4. 50 hrs

The smallest four-digit number which is divisible by 4, 8, 12 and 16 is:

  1. 1012

  2. 1006

  3. 1010

  4. 1008

Simplify the following expression.

79-\left [ 6-\left \{ 4-\left ( 8\times \left ( 6+3 \right ) \right ) \right \} \right ]\div 2

  1. 2.5

  2. 42

  3. 11.5

  4. 37

The table below gives the percentage of females and males in different professions, out of iota! 10000 people.

On the basis of the information provided in the table, find the total number of males who are in the teaching profession .

  1. 1000

  2. 500

  3. 1500

  4. 2000

A man sold a radio set and gained one-eighth of its cost price. What is the profit percent?

  1. 12.5%

  2. 18%

  3. 15.5%

  4. 20%

What distance will be covered by a bus moving at 108 km/h in 40 seconds?

  1. 1 km 400 m

  2. 1 km 800 m

  3. 1 km 600 m

  4. 1 km 200 m

Two numbers X and Y are such that the sum of 18% of X and 8% of Y is one-third of the sum of 22% of X and 36% of Y. Find the

ratio of X and Y.

  1. 3 : 11

  2. 3 : 8

  3. 2 : 5

  4. 8 : 3

Which of the following instruments is played by P Mani Iyer?

  1. Mandolin

  2. Mridangam

  3. Violin

  4. Sarangi

Who among the following secured one of the two silver medals for India at the Tokyo Olympics 2020?

  1. Bajrang Punia

  2. KD Jadhav

  3. Sushil Kumar

  4. Ravi Kumar Dahiya

In the Jayamma vs state of _____________ case, in May 2021, the Supreme Court observed that dying declarations are

admissible in evidence on the principle of necessity, as there is little hope of the maker surviving.

  1. Kerala

  2. Karnataka

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Andhra Pradesh

The election of the next Vice-President is to be held within _____ of the expiry of the term of office of the outgoing VicePresident.

  1. 75 days

  2. 60 days

  3. 90 days

  4. 120 days

The famous folk musician Bhupen Hazarika belongs to which of the following states?

  1. Karnataka

  2. Assam

  3. Odisha

  4. Madhya Pradesh

Who observed that in a mixture of non-reactive gases, the total gas pressure is equal to the sum of the partial pressures of the

individual gases?

  1. Antoine Lavoisier

  2. John Dalton

  3. Robert Boyle

  4. Amedeo Avogadro

The term 'dribble' is used in which of the following sports?

  1. Baseball

  2. Basketball

  3. Tennis

  4. Badminton

Which climate zone has an average temperature of over 64°F (18°C) throughout the year and more than 59 inches of rainfall

each year?

  1. Temperate zone

  2. Dry zone

  3. Continental zone

  4. Tropical zone

The autobiography 'My Experiments with Truth' was originally written in which language?

  1. Bengali

  2. Gujarati

  3. English

  4. Marathi

Which method of calculating the national income is also known as ‘Industrial Origin Method’?

  1. Expenditure Method

  2. Income Method

  3. Value Added Method

  4. Monetary Measures Method

Which of the following novels is written by Kiran Desai?

  1. The Golden House

  2. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

  3. Midnight's Children

  4. The Inheritance of Loss

How many passenger trains are there as per 2021 data?

  1. 11169

  2. 16169

  3. 13169

  4. 19169

Which of the following Carnatic instruments is performed by Rajna Swaminathan?

  1. Flute

  2. Mridangam

  3. Veena

  4. Violin

C V Chandra Shekhar was conferred the Padma Bhushan for his contributions to which of the following forms of Dance?

  1. Kathak

  2. Bharatanatyam

  3. Kathakali

  4. Manipuri

Which of the following dance forms is performed by Guru Vempati Chinna Satyam?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Manipuri

  3. Kuchipudi

  4. Odissi

Which cycle shows the movement of water?

  1. Nitrogen cycle

  2. Hydrological cycle

  3. Carbon cycle

  4. Geological cycle

Kalamandalam Kshemavathy Pavithran was conferred the Padma Shri award for her contribution to which of the following

dance forms?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathak

  3. Kuchipudi

  4. Mohiniyattam

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, a renowned musician from India is known for playing which of the following instruments?

  1. Sarod

  2. Sarangi

  3. Jaltarang

  4. Veena

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

  1. Narendra Modi cricket stadium - Ahmedabad

  2. Eden Garden - Kolkata

  3. Arun Jaitley cricket stadium - Bengaluru

  4. Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Cricket Stadium - Lucknow

Which phylum of the plant kingdom consists of vascular plants, leaves (known as fronds), roots and sometimes true stems and

entire trunks in tree ferns?

  1. Gymnosperm

  2. Bryophyta

  3. Angiosperm

  4. Pteridophyta

In 1857, who was the first to experimentally demonstrate that the yeast responsible for making alcohol from sugar, and

contaminating microorganisms found in normal air, could sour fermentation?

  1. Louis Pasteur

  2. Martinus Willem Beijerinck

  3. Fanny Hesse

  4. Alexander Fleming

Who among the following sportspersons is one of the Arjuna Award 2021 winners?

  1. Vikas Kumar

  2. P V Sindhu

  3. Nishad Kumar

  4. Bajrang Punia

Modhera Dance Festival is an annual cultural phenomenon in the _________ district of the state of Gujarat.

  1. Mehsana

  2. Anand

  3. Junagadh

  4. Amreli

Which chemical compound is composed of magnesium, sulphur and oxygen and is commonly used in detox bath to relax

muscles and relieve pain in the shoulders, neck, back and scalp?

  1. Epsom salt

  2. Glauber's salt

  3. Potash alum

  4. Rock salt

Who among the following authors won the Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize in the

year 2019?

  1. Dinyar Patel

  2. Milan Vaishnav

  3. Jairam Ramesh

  4. Ornit Shani

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