SSC CHSL 1st June 2022 Shift-3-1142

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

The lawyer had presented the facts of the case well.

The facts of the case had presented the lawyer well.
The facts of the case had been presented well by the lawyer.
The facts of the case were being presented by the lawyer well.
The lawyer was presented well by the facts of the case.

Complete the collocation.

Since I like him a lot, I _____ him out.

talked
went
asked
called

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. It was in this spirit that my little ones crept about me the other evening to hear about their great-grandmother Field, who

lived in a great house in Norfolk (a hundred times bigger than that in which they and papa lived), which had been the scene—so

at least it was generally believed in that part of the country—of the tragic incidents which they had lately become familiar with

from the ballad of the Children in the Wood.

B. Here, Alice put out one of her dear mother’s looks, too tender to be called upbraiding.

C. Children love to listen to stories about their elders when they were children ; to stretch their imagination to the conception of

a traditionary great-uncle, or grandame, whom they never saw.

D. Certain it is, that the whole story of the children and their cruel uncle was to be seen fairly carved out in the wood upon the

chimney-piece of the great hall— the whole story down to the Robin Redbreasts—till a foolish rich person pulled it down to set

up a marble one of modern invention in its stead, with no story upon it.

CDBA
CADB
DBCA
ADCB

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Maverick

Custodian
Versatility
Conformist
Brilliance

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

Shylock was a cut-throat and was known as someone who was only interested in the amount of money that he could get from a

situation.

Selfish
Greedy
Meddlesome
Mercenary

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Crocodile tears

Pretended show of sorrow
Crying of a crocodile
Cruel presentation of sorrow
Sincere expression of sorrow

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

Raman had always been attracted to the scientific study of sound and decided to take up a course in sound engineering to

pursue his dream career.

Acoustics
Agronomy
Alchemy
Aesthetics

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To hold good

To remain valid
To perform best
To keep relations
To keep an eye

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Allay

Relieve
Release
Arrange
Allure

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

It's all Greek to me

I cannot understand anything
I am aware of the historical facts
I know this subject well
I can understand the cause of something

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Stingy
Culminate
Picth
Hasty

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Nocturnal
Irrespective
Repulcive
Scoreboard

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

My brother is a connoisseur of food and does not miss any chance to experiment with new dishes.

Glutton
Steward
Gourmet
Porter

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Ambiguous

Annoying
Stylish
Sensational
Certain

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Quaint

Quite
Queer
Quack
Quiet

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

As I review the events of my past life, I realise how________ are the influences that shape our destinies.

subtle
crude
plain
artless

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

He asked us, “When are you reaching?”

He asked us whether we are reaching.
He asked us when we will reach.
He asked us when we were reaching.
He asked us when will you reach?

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

We will not remind you again.

You will not be reminded by us again.
You will not remind us again.
You will not have reminded us again.
You will not be reminding us again.

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

When Sanathan asked Mr. Jignesh / for a fresh evaluation of his performance / in the last financial year, / little did him know

that the results will come out worse than expected.

When Sanathan asked Mr. Jignesh
for a fresh evaluation of his performance
in the last financial year
little did him know that the results will come out worse than expected

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in bold in the following sentence.

The headless monster winked at her from eyes embedded in pudgy shoulders.

narrow
stubborn
thick-bodied
bright

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Connie Sellecca plays first officer Mimi Thompkins who manages successfully to land Flight 243 after its roof is ripped (1)_________
mid-flight due to mental fatigue. She is not the only one (2)__________ that flight, since there was also a flight attendant who kept
checking on people. And telling them they were going to be fine (3)__________ they had giant pieces of aeroplane carpet stuck to their
heads. I can’t (4)_________ land a plane or tell the wounded people that they would be fine soon, due to the fact that I would be
(5)_________ too hard and throwing out what ever food I had throughout the day.

Question:

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

down
off
by
out

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Connie Sellecca plays first officer Mimi Thompkins who manages successfully to land Flight 243 after its roof is ripped (1)_________
mid-flight due to mental fatigue. She is not the only one (2)__________ that flight, since there was also a flight attendant who kept
checking on people. And telling them they were going to be fine (3)__________ they had giant pieces of aeroplane carpet stuck to their
heads. I can’t (4)_________ land a plane or tell the wounded people that they would be fine soon, due to the fact that I would be
(5)_________ too hard and throwing out what ever food I had throughout the day.

Question:

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

in
over
at
on

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Connie Sellecca plays first officer Mimi Thompkins who manages successfully to land Flight 243 after its roof is ripped (1)_________
mid-flight due to mental fatigue. She is not the only one (2)__________ that flight, since there was also a flight attendant who kept
checking on people. And telling them they were going to be fine (3)__________ they had giant pieces of aeroplane carpet stuck to their
heads. I can’t (4)_________ land a plane or tell the wounded people that they would be fine soon, due to the fact that I would be
(5)_________ too hard and throwing out what ever food I had throughout the day.

Question:

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

even though
however
otherwise
besides

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Connie Sellecca plays first officer Mimi Thompkins who manages successfully to land Flight 243 after its roof is ripped (1)_________
mid-flight due to mental fatigue. She is not the only one (2)__________ that flight, since there was also a flight attendant who kept
checking on people. And telling them they were going to be fine (3)__________ they had giant pieces of aeroplane carpet stuck to their
heads. I can’t (4)_________ land a plane or tell the wounded people that they would be fine soon, due to the fact that I would be
(5)_________ too hard and throwing out what ever food I had throughout the day.

Question:

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

even so
neither
either
nevertheless

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Connie Sellecca plays first officer Mimi Thompkins who manages successfully to land Flight 243 after its roof is ripped (1)_________
mid-flight due to mental fatigue. She is not the only one (2)__________ that flight, since there was also a flight attendant who kept
checking on people. And telling them they were going to be fine (3)__________ they had giant pieces of aeroplane carpet stuck to their
heads. I can’t (4)_________ land a plane or tell the wounded people that they would be fine soon, due to the fact that I would be
(5)_________ too hard and throwing out what ever food I had throughout the day.

Question:

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

oozing
spewing
razing
vomiting

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

In a certain code language, “ABROAD” is written as “DROBAA”, and “ACTIVE” is written as “ETICAV”. How will “BISHOP” be

written in that language?

PSHIOB
PHSIBO
PSHIBO
PSHBIO

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 fourth term

related to third term.

11:1309 :: 15: 3345 :: 7:?

329
333
330
335

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

FDH, IGK, LJN, OMQ, ?

TRP
PTR
TPR
RPT

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

648,448,294,180,100,?

42
48
64
56

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

60*19*4* 94*42

−, +, =, −
−, ×, =, +
+, ×, =, +
−, +, =, ×

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

Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are numbered from 11 to 16. Select the number that

will be on the face opposite to the one showing ' 16'.

11
15
13
12

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order.

1- Haripad

2- India

3- South-East Asia

4- Kerala

5- Asia

3,5,2,4,1
5,2,3,4,1
5,3,2,4,1
5,3,4,2,1

In a certain code language, “CODE” is written as “DCEO”, and “MAKE” is written as “KMEA”. How will “HEAD” be written in that

language?

AHDE
ADHE
AEHD
AHED

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

term is related to the sixth term

5 : 7 :: ? : 271 :: 22 : 466

22
24
17
18

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

7, 42, 47, ? , 191, 382

180
188
178
184

How many squares are there in the given figure?

22
7
6
5

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

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.

12 : 139 :: 7 : ? :: 18 : 319

40
56
44
52

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

92 A (121 D 11) C (6 B 3) D 2 A 7 B 8 = ?

150
158
145
130

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

HMSE, BIPC, VEMA, ?

PAKY
PBJY
PAJY
PBKY

Indicating a man, Radhika told her son's mother son's sister's sister. How that man is related to Radhika?

Brother
Father in law
Son in law
Father

Seven friends P, Q, R, S, T, U and V, each has got different marks in the board examination. P scored higher than only U and R.

R scored higher than U. Q scored higher than S but lesser than T. T has not scored the highest among all. How many persons

scored between Q and R?

3
2
1
0

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.

5 : 117 :: 6 : 208 :: 8 : ?

405
450
504
540

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

10
12
11
9

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.

INSTEAD : NISTEDA :: JUSTICE : ? :: LIBERAL : ILBERLA

UJTSIEC
UJSTIEC
JUTSICE
JUSITCE

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.

81 : 12
64 : 11
100 : 13
121 : 16

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:

Some pots are boxes.

All stands are boxes.

Some cartons are stands.

Conclusions:

I. Some cartons are boxes.

II. Some cartons are pots.

III. Some pots are stands.

Only conclusions I and II follow
Only conclusion I follows
Only conclusions I and III follow
Only conclusion II follows

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

60, 67, 81, 109, 165, ?

257
277
286
293

The following pie chart shows the expenditure inccured by a person during a period under different heads as percentage of the

total expenditure incurred by the person during the same period.

What is the ratio of the expenditure incurred by the person on food and on rent ?

4:3
8:3
3:4
5:2

The length of the tangent drawn to a circle of radius 12 cm from a point 18 cm away from the centre of the circle is

$3\sqrt{5} cm$
$6\sqrt{5} cm$
$9\sqrt{5} cm$
$2\sqrt{5} cm$

A single discount equivement to two successive discount of 20% and 10% on the marked price of an article is

18%
28%
24%
22%

The average of 25 numbers is 13. If the average of the first 13 numbers is 11.5 and the average of the last 13 numbers is 14.5,

then the middle number is:

17
19
13
21

If the volume of a cube is 64 cm³ , then find its total surface area.

96 cm²
82 cm²
88 cm²
64 cm²

If x + y + z = 25 $x^{3}+y^{3}+z^{3}=85$ , and xyz = 20 , then find the value of $x^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2}-xy-yz-zx$ .

2
1
4
3

A student's marks were incorrectly entered as 94 instead of 69. Due to this error, the average marks of the class got increased

by 1.25. What is the number of students in the class?

15
25
20
22

The value of $_{1\cos 4\theta }^{\sin 4\theta }$

$\cot \theta$
$\cot2 \theta$
$\tan \theta$
$\tan2 \theta$

The profits earned (in crores of rupees) by the two cellular companies in five consecutive years are given in table below.

In which year was the difference in nominal profits earned by Company A and Company B the maximum?

1993-94
1994-95
1992-93
1991-92

Shyamal covers 1 km in 10 min, whereas Radha covers the same distance in 8 min. By what distance does Radha beat

Shyamal?

300 m
400 m
200 m
500 m

The sum of the first 78 natural numbers from 1 to 78 is divisible by

79
61
29
30

The monthly income of two persons is in the ratio 4:5 and their expenditures are in the ratio 7:9. If each saves Rs50 per month,

then their monthly incomes are:

Rs400; Rs500
Rs700; Rs900
Rs900; Rs500
Rs400; Rs700

Study the given table and answer the question that follow.

The following: table gives the month- wise number of different types of scooters produced by a company during the first six

months of 1992.

What is the total number of scooters of all the four types taken together that was produced by the company during the first six

months of 1992 ?

623
197
90
143

The population of a country has been declining at 1% every decade. If the projected population of the country in 2030 is given

as 1940598, what was the population of the country in 2000?

2000000
1999990
2000450
2000616

Giri bought an old machine for Rs2,000 and spent Rs500 on its repair. He sold it for Rs4,000. His profit percentage is:

30%
60%
40%
20%

If the length of a cuboid is 20 m, breadth is 5 m and height is 4 m, then find the length of diagonal of the cuboid.

12 m
21 m
18 m
24 m

If x = 32, y = 33 and z = 35, then evaluate the expression $x^{3}+y^{3}+z^{3}-3xyz$ .

1120
1000
900
700

In what ratio must a shopkeeper mix two types of rice worth Rs60 per kg and Rs80 per kg, so that the average cost of the mixture

is Rs75 per kg?

1:3
1:2
2:3
3:2

A can do $_{5}^{1}$ of the work in 3 days and B can do $_{4}^{1}$ of the work in 7.5 days. Working together, A and B can do $_{5}^{4}$ of the same work

in:

9 days
10 days
8 days
12 days

What is the value of $\left ( 1_{4}^{1}\div 2_{5}^{3}\div 1_{13}^{7} \right )?$

$_{16}^{7}$
$_{16}^{5}$
$_{13}^{4}$
$_{11}^{5}$

The monthly income of a person was Rs12,000 and his monthly expenditure was Rs10,000. In the next year, his income

increased by 12% and his expenditure by 5%. Find the percentage increase in his savings.

48%
45%
47%
46%

If $\left ( x+\frac{1}{x} \right )=8..5$ , what is the value of $\left ( X^{2}+_{X2}^{1} \right )$

70.25
74.25
72.25
75.25

A shopkeeper gives a discount of 25% on a purse. If he gives a discount of 37%, he earns Rs120 less in profit. Find the marked

price.

Rs1,200
Rs1,000
Rs1,220
Rs1,500

The volume of a sphere is 8 times that of another sphere. What is the ratio of the surface area of the bigger sphere to that of

the other?

8:1
1:4
1: 8
4:1

Three numbers A, B and C are in the ratio of 15 : 21 : 27. The ratio of the difference between B and A to the difference between

C and B is:

1 : 1
42 : 43
41 : 42
10 : 11

Which of the following countries will host the 35th Summer Olympics games in the year 2032?

The US
China
Australia
Brazil

As of February 2022, __________ is the youngest Flex Award winner in the field of Indian classical music instrument Pakhawaj

and has joined the Ali Akbar College of Music for his research in Pakhawaj under the guidance of Padma Shri Pandit Swapan

Chaudhuri.

Arijit Banerjee
Sukhad Munde
Nishant Singh
Rishi Shankar Upadhyaya

Who among the following is the author of the famous English classic novel ‘Pride and Prejudice’?

Mark Twain
Jane Eyre
D H Lawrence
Jane Austen

Who among the following Indian Musicians and tabla players was the very first to be invited in 2016 by the then American

President Barack Obama to attend the All-Star Global Concert held in the White House?

Alla Rakha
Zakir Hussain
Swapan Chaudhuri
Anindo Chatterjee

Padma shri Ananda Shankar Jayant, is renowned for her significant contributions to which of the following dance forms?

Bharatanatyam
Odissi
Kathakali
Kathak

Which of the following techniques can be used to separate the impurities in Milk?

Column chromatography
Microscopy
Microtomy
Autoclave

Which of the following is 'George David Roberts’ thriller novel that is based on his own experience in Mumbai?

Area of Darkness
Amrit Aur Vish
Shantaram
Kurukshetra

Kishori Amonkar is famous for which of the following forms of music?

Bhajan singing
Ghazal singing
Hindustani classical vocals
Carnatic classical vocals

The Academic Bank of Credit (ABC) scheme, which was launched in ________________ 2021, aims at facilitating the academic

mobility of students, giving them the freedom to study across the higher educational institutions in India with the help of a

‘credit scheme’ mechanism.

July
March
April
June

How many Primary Health Centres are there in rural areas of India as per 31st Macrh 2020 data?

30318
30338
30183
30813

_______________ is one of the taxes, where the impact lies on the person for whom it is legally imposed.

Direct tax
Indirect tax
Goods and services tax
Value added tax

_______ of the Constitution deals with the amendment procedure of the Constitution.

Article 332
Article 363
Article 368
Article 360

Mrinalini Vikram Sarabhai, the Bharatanatyam and Kathakali legend has NOT received which of the following awards?

Padma Bhushan
Padma Shri
Padma Vibhushan
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

In a resistor, what happens to the current when the resistance is doubled?

The current gets tripled
The current gets halved
The current stops
The current gets doubled

What kind of adaptation is seen in bacteria when they form various kinds of thickwalled spor

Migrate
Conform
Suspend
Regulate

Which is the tallest self-supporting moss species found in New Zealand that usually grows to a height of 60 cm?

Entodonseductrix
Dawsonia superba
Polytrichum commune
Zoopsis nitida

Arjuna’s Penance, a mammoth architecture with finely carved rock sculptures, serves as a venue for the Mamallapuram Dance

Festival, in the backdrop of the ___________.

Bay of Bengal
Brahmaputra River
Godavari River
Indian Ocean

________ zone is generally defined as an environment with moderate rainfall throughout the year or parts of the year, with

sporadic dry, mild to hot summers and cool to cold winters.

Temperate
Tropical
Dry
Continental

The Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2021, for the identification and nurturing of budding and young talent, was given to

____________.

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Manav Rachna Educational Institution
Amity University

Which Indian shuttler defeated World Champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore in the Men's Singles final at the 2022 India Open?

Chirag Shetty
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Srikanth Kidambi
Lakshya Sen

Identify the method that is NOT used to purify organic compounds.

Sublimation
Crystallisation
Distillation
Sedimentation

Where is the Green Park Stadium located?

Rajkot
Bengaluru
Kanpur
Hyderabad

‘Revenue Stamp: An Autobiography’ is written by which of the following Indian poets, who was a prominent figure of Punjabi

literature?

Anwar Masood
Ajit Sahni
Amrita Pritam
Mahasweta Devi

Falguni Pathak is a renowned singer known for which of the following genres?

Awadhi folk songs
Rajasthani folk songs
Gujarati folk songs
Marathi folk songs

Guru Bipin Singh was a _________ dancer awarded with Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1966.

Manipuri
Odissi
Kathakali
Kathak

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