SSC CGL 18th April 2022 Shift-1-1146

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SSC CGL 18th April 2022 Shift-1 (Test Code: 1146)

In a certain code, 6218 means ‘Laptop is a computer’ and 8217 means ‘Computer is amachine’. Which of the following is the

code for ‘Machine makes our life easy’?

75344
75894
58795
76834

Qs: 2

Six letters D, d, E, e, f and f, are written on the different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown. Select the letter

that will be on the face opposite to the face having the letter 'D'.

Qs: 3

Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the one that is

different.

Qs: 4

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

HARMONY : BMLGUDK :: RESOLVE : ?

VEOIVHU
OVEJUHV
EVOJHVU
VOEIUVH

Qs: 5

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following

figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?

Qs: 6

Nine employees, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S, are sitting in the office in a straight line, all facing the east. O is third to the right of

M. K is third to the left of P. Q is between P and S. N is fourth to the right of M. P is to the immediate right of N. R is fourth to the

left of O. Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

R and S are sitting at the corners.
L is sitting third to the left of O.
Q is sitting fourth to the right of K.
O is sitting between K and N.

Qs: 7

If A denotes ‘addition’, B denotes ‘multiplication’, C denotes ‘subtraction’, and D denotes ‘division’, then what will be the value of

the following expression?

66 A (132 D 12) C (4 A 3) B (15 D 5) A 16 B (-3)

Qs: 8

If '@' means 'addition', '%' means 'multiplication', '$' means 'division', and '#' means 'subtraction', then find the value of the

following expression.

23 @ 105 $ 15 % 6 # 29

Qs: 9

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.

g _ o _ d k _ m _ f _ o _ k k _ g f o _ d _ k m

f o k d o d m o k
f o k g o d m o k
f o k g o d f o k
f o k g o d m o m

Qs: 10

In a certain code language, if ESTEEM is written as HVWHHP, then how will DOCTOR be written in the same code language?

GRFWRU
GRGVST
FQEVQT
HSGXSV

Qs: 11

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

Qs: 12

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

RSX, NQW, JOV, FMU, ?

Qs: 13

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

1.Core

2.Atmosphere

3.Universe

4.Surface

5.Galaxy

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

Qs: 14

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.

21 : 112 :: 36 : ? :: 51 : 272

Qs: 15

The average salary of the entire teaching staff in a college is ?2,000 per day. The average salary of the male teachers is ?2,500

and that of the female teachers is ?1,200. If the number of male teachers is 16, then find the number of female teachers in the

college.

Qs: 16

Study the given matrix carefully and select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in it.

12 8 100

18 6 111

15 4 ?

Qs: 17

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it

appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the

statements.

Statements:

All bats are birds.

Some rats are bats.

Conclusions:

I. Some rats are birds.

II. Some birds are bats.

III. All rats are bats.

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

Qs: 18

Six letters A, B, C, D, E and F are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of the same dice are shown. Select the letter

that will be on the face opposite to the face having the letter 'c'.

Qs: 19

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

3, 11, 31, 69, 131, ?

Qs: 20

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

Qs: 21

In a certain code language ‘ROUBST’ is coded as 61. How will ‘FORTUNATE’ be coded in that language?

Qs: 22

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

58, 67, 83, 108, ?

Qs: 23

Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).

Qs: 24

Select the set of classes the relationship among which is best illustrated by the given Venn diagram.

Women, Gynaecologists, Doctors
Males Females, Daughters
Entrepreneurs, Women Philanthropists
Eatables, Plums, Fruits

Qs: 25

‘A + B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’.

‘A $ B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’.

‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’.

‘A & B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’.

‘A % B’ means ‘A is the son of B’.

If ‘W @ S % K $ G & U & T @ R + C’, then which of the following statements is correct?

G is the maternal grandmother of R.
G is the father of W.
C is the father-in-law of K.
C is the wife of U.

Qs: 26

The ______ festival of Sikkim is also known as Bhoomi Puja or Chandi Puja.

Barahimizong
Losar
Indra Jatra
Sakewa

Qs: 27

Which of the following is India’s first Paperless Budget?

Union Budget 2018-19
Union Budget 2020-21
Union Budget 2019-20
Union Budget 2021-22

Qs: 28

Which of the following is a peninsular river?

Brahmaputra
Narmada
Ganga
Indus

Qs: 29

The Poona Pact of 1932 was an agreement between Mahatma Gandhi and ______.

BR Ambedkar
Lord Irwin
Aurobindo Ghose
Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Qs: 30

Karishma Yadav was awarded the Vikram Award 2019 for ______ by the Government of Madhya Pradesh.

archery
hockey
shooting
swimming

Qs: 31

Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Two Lives’?

Sudha Murty
Arundhati Roy
Chetan Bhagat
Vikram Seth

Qs: 32

A bill becomes an Act of the Parliament after being passed by both the houses of Parliament and assented to by the ______.

Prime Minister
Vice President
President
Speaker of the Lok Sabha

Qs: 33

Which of the following is the physical quantity for the expression arc/radius?

Surface tension
Velocity
Linear momentum
Plane angle

Qs: 34

Which of the following statements about the ‘Gotra’ practice in ancient India is true?

Men and women were expected to marry within the same gotra.
People belonging to the same gotra were regarded as descendants of the person after whom the gotra was named.
Women retained their father’s gotra after marriage.
Each gotra was named after a famous king.

Qs: 35

______ is the measure of relative clarity of a liquid.

Turbidity
Conductivity
Composting
Reduction

Qs: 36

At a Regional Rural Bank, the share of the Government of India is _________.

Qs: 37

The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) was launched in the year ______ to fulfil the vision of cleaner India as a tribute to Mahatma

Gandhi.

2014
2015
2017
2016

Qs: 38

Article ______ of the Constitution of India lays down the process for introducing changes in the Constitution.

Qs: 39

Which of the following is NOT a water pollutant?

Silt
Glacier
Arsenic
Chromium

Qs: 40

What is the power of ‘second’ in the SI unit of acceleration?

+1
-1
-2
0

Qs: 41

As per a list compiled by the United Nations Population Division, _____ is the world's fastest-growing city with a 44% increase in

population between 2015 and 2020.

Malappuram
Surat
Kozhikode
Jaipur

Qs: 42

‘Ponung’ and ‘Tapu’ are popular dance forms from the state of ______ .

Chhattisgarh
Arunachal Pradesh
Goa
Bihar

Qs: 43

Before being renamed, Mount Everest was simply known as ______.

Peak IX
Peak XV
Peak XII
Peak VI

Qs: 44

Ferrum is the Latin name for _________.

nickel
copper
iron
zinc

Qs: 45

According to the Economic Survey 2020-21, imports are expected to decline by ______ in the second half of FY21.

8.2%
11.3%
6.3%
5.4%

Qs: 46

With reference to the Money Bills in the Parliament, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

The Lok Sabha can either accept or reject all or any of the recommendations of the Rajya Sabha.
It can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha.
It can be rejected or amended by the Rajya Sabha.
It can only be introduced by a minister and not by a private member.

Qs: 47

Who among the following is the author of the epic poem ‘Kamayani’?

Jaishankar Prasad
Gopala Sarana Sinha
Mahadevi Varma
Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi

Qs: 48

Who among the following wrote the novel 'The Great Gatsby'?

Chinua Achebe
Harper Lee
F Scott Fitzgerald
Alice Walker

Qs: 49

King Ajatashatru was a ruler of the ______ dynasty

Haryanka
Mauryan
Shishunaga
Nanda

Qs: 50

Los Angeles Clippers and Portland Trail Blazers are ______ teams.

Women’s Tennis
Men’s Basketball
Women’s Hockey
Men’s Volleyball

Qs: 51

The value of $_{37-_{4}^{3}of\left ( 34+6 \right )}^{46+_{4}^{3}of32-6}$

64/7
54/7
44/7
34/7

Qs: 52

The greatest number that divides 126, 124 and 608 leaving remainders 2, 7 and 19. respectively, is:

Qs: 53

In the following figure, P and Q are centres of two circles. The circles are intersecting at points A and B. PA produced on both

the sides meets the circles at C and D. If $\angle CPB=100^{\circ }$ , then find the value of x.

Qs: 54

A shopkeeper allows a 28% discount on the marked price of an article and still makes a profit of 30%. If he gains Rs39.90 on the

sale of one article, then what is the marked price (to the nearest Rs) of the article?

Qs: 55

If $\left ( x^{2} +_{x^{2}}^{1}\right )=23$ , x > 0 What is the value of $\left ( x^{3}+_{x^{3}}^{1} \right )$ =?

140
110
-110
-140

Qs: 56

If $A=60^{\circ }$ , what is the value of:

$_{10\sin _{2}^{A}}^{\left [ B\cos A+7\sec A-\tan ^{2}A \right ]}$

Qs: 57

The following bar chart shows the number of students enrolled in two Summer Camps A and B from 2014 to 2019.

Study the chart carefully and answer the question that follows.

What is the ratio of the students enrolled in Camp A in 2014, 2016 and 2017 to the students enrolled in Camp B in 2015, 2018

and 2019?

18 : 13
22 : 15
13 : 18
15 : 22

Qs: 58

The given bar chart represents the Televisions Sets (TV) manufactured (in thousands) and

the respective percentage of those TV Sets sold by five different companies A, B, C, D and E in 2015.

Study the chart carefully and answer the question that follows .

What is the ratio of the number of TV sets sold by company A to that of company B in 2015?

6 : 5
4 : 5
5 : 4
5 : 6

Qs: 59

A circle is inscribed in $\bigtriangleup$ ABC, touching AB, BC and AC at the points P, Q and R, respectively. If AB - BC = 4 cm, AB - AC = 2cm,

and the perimeter of $\bigtriangleup$ ABC= 32 cm, then AC (in cm) = ?

$\frac{35}{3}$
$\frac{38}{3}$
$\frac{32}{3}$
$\frac{26}{3}$

Qs: 60

If a + b - c = 5 and ab - be - ac = 10, then find the value of $a^{2}+b^{2}+c^{2}$ .

Qs: 61

The sum of three numbers is 98. If the ratio of the first to the second is 2 : 3 and that of the second to the third is 5 : 8. then the

third number is:

Qs: 62

What is the amount (in Rs) of a sum of Rs32,000 at 20% per annum for 9 months, compounded quarterly?

37,044
35,087
32,000
30,876

Qs: 63

Two poles of heights 10 m and 17 m are fixed to a level ground. The distance between the bottom of the poles is 24 m.

What is the distance (in m) between their tops?

Qs: 64

Exactly midway between the foot of two towers P and Q, the angles of elevation of their tops are 40^oand 60^o, respectively. The

ratio of the heights of P and Q is:

1 : $\sqrt{3}$
3 : 1
1 : 3
$\sqrt{3}$ : 1

Qs: 65

Study the given histogram and answer the question that follows.

What is the difference between the total number of workers whose daily wages are less than Rs450 and the total number of

workers whose daily wages are Rs650 and above?

Qs: 66

A shopkeeper bought a table for Rs 4,600 and a chair for Rs1,800. He sells the table with 10% gain and the chair with 6% gain. Find

the overall gain percentage.

$7_{4}^{3}$
$8_{8}^{7}$
8
16

Qs: 67

Find the greatest number 234a5b, which is divisible by 22, but NOT divisible by 5.

234058
234850
234652
234751

Qs: 68

The price of an item is reduced by 20%. As a result, customers can get 2 kg more of it for Rs360. Find the original price (in Rs) per

kg of the item.

Qs: 69

The given pie chart shows the percentage of students in five schools and the table shows the ratio of boys and girls in each

school.

Study the pie chart and table and answer the question that follows.

The below table shows the ratio of girls and boys in the given five schools.

What is the ratio of the number of boys in school C to the number of girls in school E?

4 : 3
1 : 2
3 : 4
2 : 1

Qs: 70

If $\sec ^{2}\theta +\tan ^{2}\theta =3\frac{1}{2},0^{\circ }< \theta < 90^{2}$ , then $\left ( \cos \theta +\sin \theta \right )$ is equal to

$_{3}^{1+\sqrt{5}}$
$_{3}^{2+\sqrt{5}}$
$_{6}^{1+\sqrt{5}}$
$_{6}^{9+2\sqrt{5}}$

Qs: 71

A hemispherical depression of diameter 4 cm is cut out from each face of a cubical block of sides 10 cm. Find the surface area

of the remaining solid (in cm²).

(Use $\pi =\frac{22}{7}$ )

90047
11247
67537
71317

Qs: 72

A man, a woman and a boy can complete a work in 3, 12 and 12 days, respectively. How many boys must assist one man and

one woman to complete the same work in one day?

Qs: 73

In a $\bigtriangleup$ ABC, the bisector of $\angle$ A meets BC at D . If AB= 9.6 cm. AC= 11.2 cm and BD = 4.8 cm, the perimeter (in cm) of $\bigtriangleup$ ABC is:

30.4
28.6
31.2
32.8

Qs: 74

Shyam drives his car 30 km at, a speed of 45 km/h and. for the next 1 h 20 m, he drives it at a speed of 51 km/h. Find his

average speed (in km/h) for the entire jomney.

49
48
48.5
47

Qs: 75

A boat can cover a distance of 56 km downstream in 3.5 hours. The ratio of the boat in still water and the speed of stream is 3 :

1. How much time (in hours) will the boat take to cover a distance of 41.6 km downstream?

Qs: 76

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’.

This TV channel has a larger viewership from another channel.

from the other channel
than any other channel
No substitution required
from any other channel

Qs: 77

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

One who can read and write

Illiterate
Literate
Eligible
Illegible

Qs: 78

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

FINAL

Former
Allowed
Forbidden
Concluding

Qs: 79

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

Who is creating this mess?

By whom is this mess being created?
Who has created this mess?
By whom has this mess been created?
By whom this mess being created?

Qs: 80

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

Ajay says, “There is going to be a snowfall.”

Ajay says that there was going to be a snowfall.
Ajay says that there is going to be a snowfall.
Ajay said that there is going to be a snowfall.
Ajay said that there was going to be a snowfall.

Qs: 81

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Exonerate

Exempt
Absolve
Engage
Acquit

Qs: 82

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

You will find it difficult ______ but later you will get used to wearing a mask.

on first
at first
firstly
at the first

Qs: 83

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Obscure

Blurred
Apparent
Cloudy
Veiled

Qs: 84

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error.

Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

It has / been raining / since / two hours.

since
been raining
It has
two hours

Qs: 85

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Squawk

Suggest
Explore
Scream
Connote

Qs: 86

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’.

In spite of my niece’s dog Casper is very mischievous, he is lovable.

Nevertheless my niece
No substitution required
Although my niece’s
However my nieces

Qs: 87

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. Firstly, it provides air for respiration, serves the sense of smell and conditions the air by filtering, warming and moistening it.

B. The nose is the prominent structure between the eyes that serves as the entrance to the respiratory tract.

C. For inhalation it has two cavities, separated from one another by a wall of cartilage called the septum.

D. Apart from filtering the air, it also cleans itself of foreign debris extracted from inhalations.

BACD
ACDB
BADC
DBCA

Qs: 88

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error.

Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Every Saturday, / the workers gets / their weekly wages.

their weekly wages
the workers gets
Every Saturday
No error

Qs: 89

Select the correctly spelt word.

Convert
Conect
Concent
Convect

Qs: 90

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Cool as a cucumber

Nervous and fidgety
Irritated and annoyed
Calm and composed
Happy and excited

Qs: 91

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

The judge found the prisoner guilty.

The prisoner had been found guilty by the judge.
The prisoner was found guilty by the judge.
The judge was found guilty by the prisoner.
The prisoner has been found guilty by the judge

Qs: 92

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

A hair in the butter

Easy to handle
A slippery road
Sinking in debt
A challenging situation

Qs: 93

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

Drawings or writing on a wall in a public place

Portrait
Caricature
Graffiti
Collage

Qs: 94

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

The contrast between / Britain and other countries / of Europe / are striking.

The contrast between
are striking
Britain and other countries
of Europe

Qs: 95

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’.

Which movie have you watched on television when I called you?

No substitution required
were you watching
did you watched
are you watching

Qs: 96

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 camel and the fox were very good friends and very good thieves. One day, the two friends (1) ______ to cross the river so that they
could travel to a (2) ______ farm to steal food. The small fox (3) ______ swim, so the camel said to his friend, ‘Climb (4) ______ onto my
back and I will swim across the (5) ______.’

Question:

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