SSC CGL 12th April 2022 Shift-2-1152

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SSC CGL 12th April 2022 Shift-2 (Test Code: 1152)

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and make the given equation

correct.

88 * 120 * 42 * 240 * 48 * 2

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

Qs: 2

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

Photato, Peach, Vegetables
Natural numbers, Integers, Real numbers
Doctors, Singers, Extroverts
Peso, Currency, Taka

Qs: 3

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

1. Chapterlist

2. Bibliography

3. Preface

4. Cover pag

5. Chapters

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

Qs: 4

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

82, 105, 136, 177, 224, 283, ?

Qs: 5

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

it.

18 24 19

7 8 9

8 11 14

17 ? 14

Qs: 6

Which two signs need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?

23 + 84 ÷ 14 × 8−3 = 5

÷ and −
+ and ×
− and ×
− and +

Qs: 7

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

FCC, UFH, OIS, LLX, FOC, ?

Qs: 8

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

Qs: 9

Seven friends, Subhi, Prince, Ketan, Vishal, Mahima, Krish and Naitik, are sitting around a circular table with their backs towards

the centre. Subhi is sitting to the immediate right of Prince. Naitik and Krish are not sitting to the immediate left or right of

Vishal. Vishal is sitting third to the left of Prince. Mahima is sitting to the immediate right of Vishal. Who is sitting third to the

right of Prince?

Naitik
Krish
Ketan
Mahima

Qs: 10

There are seven members, B, C, D, E, F, G and H, in a family. H is the only daughter-in-law of D. E is the sister of C. C is the only

son of F, who is the wife of D. B and G are the sons of H. How is G related to F?

Grandson
Brother
Father
Son

Qs: 11

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 from the

statements.

Statements:

1. All flowers are blue.

2. All blue are good.

3. No good is red.

Conclusions:

I. No red is a flower.

II. No red is a bus.

III. Some good are flowers.

IV. Some good are blue.

Only conclusions I, III and IV follow
Only conclusions I and III follow
All conclusions I, II, III and IV follow
Only conclusions I, II and IV follow

Qs: 12

Among five boxes A B C D and E B is thrice as heavy as A. C is 40 kg heavier than E. D is three and a half times as heavy as E and

C is five times as heavy as A. The weight of E is 40 kg. Which object is the lightest of all and what is its weight?

B 50 kg
A 16 kg
B 12 kg
D 125 kg

Qs: 13

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

Qs: 14

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

j _ m b _ a _ _ u _ b _ a d j _ m _ b _ d

u b m j m b u b a
u b d j m b j b a
u b d j m b u b a
u b d j m b u m a

Qs: 15

Which of the option figure when rotated anticlockwise and then clockwise will result in the given question figure?

Qs: 16

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

UPRIGHT : PUVEKTH :: DESTROY : ?

EDWPVYO
EDPXNYO
EDWWUY
DEWPVOY

Qs: 17

In a certain code language, ‘TANKER’ is written as ‘VCPMGT’, how will ‘SOCRATES’ be written in that language?

UQETCVGU
UQETCWGU
UQFTCVHU
UQGTCVHU

Qs: 18

In a certain code language, 'so it be' is written as 'lor kor nor', 'it is done' is written as 'zor kor tor', and 'be yourself' is written as

'nor xor'. How will 'so' be written in that language?

Qs: 19

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

28, 32, 41, 57, ?

Qs: 20

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.

3 : 17 :: 6: ? :: 9 : 47

Qs: 21

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

that is different.

MTAH
CJQY
HOVC
DKRY

Qs: 22

A cube of side 80 cm is painted yellow on all the faces and then cut into smaller cubes of sides 8 cm each. Find the number of

smaller cubes having all the three faces painted.

Qs: 23

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

Qs: 24

The sequence of folding a piece of paper (figures i) and the manner in which the folded paper has been cm (figure

ii) is shown in the following figures. Select the option that would most closely resemble the unfolded form of figure

(ii).

Qs: 25

In a certain code language, ‘PARK’ is coded as ‘3749’, and ‘RACE’ is coded as ‘4762’.How will ‘CARE’ be coded in that language?

6724
7642
7624
6742

Qs: 26

In December 2020, ______ became the first country in the world to approve sale of labgrown chicken products.

Singapore
Taiwan
Vietnam
Japan

Qs: 27

Which of the following Amendments of the Constitution of India gave the status of state to Goa?

52nd Amendment
56th Amendment
59th Amendment
48th Amendment

Qs: 28

Who among the following female wrestlers won the Ukraine Wrestling Tournament in February 2021?

Kavita Devi
Sakshi Malik
Babita Kumari
Vinesh Phogat

Qs: 29

What is the emigration of a significant proportion of a country’s highly skilled, highly educated professional population to other

countries offering better economic and social opportunities called?

Carrying capacity
Brain drain
Demographic transition
Closed population

Qs: 30

Which of the following laws deduces the expression for the force between two stationary point charges in vacuum or free

space?

Lenz’s Law
Coulomb’s Law
Gauss' Law
Ohm’s Law

Qs: 31

What is the repo rate given by the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) as on 7 April 2021?

Qs: 32

From which of the following English words is the name ‘Bhangra’ derived in the context of Bhangra Dance?

Hemp
Rhythm
Style
Movement

Qs: 33

Which of the following dwarf planets lies in the main asteroid belt?

Eris
Makemake
Ceres
Haumea

Qs: 34

______ is concerned with constructing records of past climates and climatic events by analysis of tree growth characteristics,

especially growth rings.

Bioclimatology
Historical- climatology
Geo climatology
Dendroclimatology

Qs: 35

Which of the following revolutionaries was arrested by the British as an accused in the Alipore Bomb Conspiracy Case?

Kanailal Dutta
Rajendra Lahiri
Roshan Singh
Ashfaq Ullah Khan

Qs: 36

What was the first name of the Mughal Emperor Babur?

Hasanuddin
Giasuddin
Zahiruddin
Qaseemuddin

Qs: 37

As of April 2021, who among the following is the only Indian long jumper to have qualified for the Tokyo Olympics 2021?

Virsa Singh
TC Yohannan
Sreeshankar Murali
Sanjay Kumar Rai

Qs: 38

In which year had India's ratio of public debt to GDP gone up to a record 84.2%?

1991
1999
2003
2001

Qs: 39

Who among the following is the author of the novel ‘Q and A’?

Muchkund Dubey
MK Rasgotra
JN Dixit
Vikas Swarup

Qs: 40

Who among the following became the first Indian to win the Miss Deaf World title?

Raghavi Shankar
Vidisha Baliyan
Arunima Sinha
Preethi Srinivasan

Qs: 41

An amendment to the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 was passed in the year ______.

2012
2005
2010
2008

Qs: 42

Which of the following elements is NOT suitable for the fabrication of a light emitting diode structure?

Gallium phosphide
Indium gallium nitride
Germanium
Gallium arsenide

Qs: 43

As per the Economic Survey, 2020, how many banks of India are there in the list of the top global 100?

None
One
Three
Two

Qs: 44

What was the age in years of the revolutionary Bhagat Singh when he was hanged till death?

Qs: 45

Which of the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) seeks to ‘Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of

terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt

biodiversity loss’?

SDG12
SDG 7
SDG 17
SDG 15

Qs: 46

Which of the following is a characteristic of permanent tissue?

Cells divide repeatedly
Inorganic inclusions are absent
Intercellular spaces are present
Vacuoles are absent

Qs: 47

In which of the following years was an Act to provide for the reorganisation of the states of India and for matters connected

therewith enacted?

1947
1956
1959
1962

Qs: 48

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

I- Karnataka is the largest producer of coffee in India.

II- Arabica is a variety of coffee.

III- The Arabica variety initially brought from Mexico is produced in India.

I, II and III
Only II and III
Only III
Only I and II

Qs: 49

In which city of Gujarat will you find the Uparkot Buddhist Caves?

Bhavnagar
Vadodara
Junagadh
Anand

Qs: 50

Camellia sinensis is a plant that produces ______.

tea
coffee
jute
sugarcane

Qs: 51

The given histogram represents the marks of students in Mathematics test of a certain class.

The total number of students is 350 and the maximum marks of the test are 200. Study the graph and answer the question that

follows.

What is the class average ( correct up to one place of decimal) of mathematics test?

119.3
123 .7
115.8
127.3

Qs: 52

In a quadrilateral ABCD, the bisectors of $\angle$ C and $\angle$ D meet at point E. If $\angle CED=57^{\circ }$ and $\angle A=47^{\circ }$ , then the measure of

$\angle$ B is:

47^o
67^o
77^o
57^o

Qs: 53

The value of of $40\div 5of2\times \left [ 18\div 6\times \left ( 12-9 \right )of5-\left ( 3-8 \right ) \right ]\div 25$ is

Qs: 54

A can complete 25% of a work in 15 days. He works for 15 days and then B alone finishes the remaining work in 30 days. In how

many days will A and B working together finish 50% of the same work?

Qs: 55

A and B start a business. A invests $33\frac{1}{2}$ %, of the total capital and B invests the remaining. If the total profit at the end of the year

is Rs1,62,000, then B's share (in Rs) is:

1,08,000
1,12,000
1,20,000
54,000

Qs: 56

A shopkeeper marks his goods at a price 20% higher than their cost price and allows 10% discount on every item. Find his gain

percentage.

10%
10.5%
9%
8%

Qs: 57

The following bar graph shows the number of youth (in lakhs) and the number of employed youth (in lakhs) in 5 states A, B, C, D

and E.

In which state(s) is the number of youth more than the average number of youth in the five states?

A
A, C
A, C, D, E
A, C, D

Qs: 58

Six bells begin to toll together and toll, respectively, at intervals of 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 12 seconds. After how many seconds, will

they toll together again?

Qs: 59

The angle of elevation of the top of a tall building from the points M and N at the distances of 72 m and 128 m, respectively,

from the base of the building and in the same straight line with it, are complementary. The height of the building (in m) is:

Qs: 60

The simple interest on a certain sum is one-eighth of the sum when the number of years is equal to half of the rate percentage

per annum. Find the simple inrerest (in Rs) on Rs 15,000 at the same rate of simple interest for 8 years.

5,800
5,000
6,000
5,250

Qs: 61

What is the average of all the prime numbers between 70 and 90?

80
78.66
79
81.6

Qs: 62

In $\bigtriangleup$ ABC , $\angle A=88^{\circ }$ . If I is the incentre of the triangle, then the measure of $\angle$ BIC is:

112^o
134^o
56^o
68^o

Qs: 63

If $a^{2}+b^{2}+49c^{2}+18=2\left ( b-28c-a \right )$ then the value of $\left ( a+b-7c \right )$ is:

Qs: 64

The breakup of the total number of employees of a company working in different offices ( A to E). in degrees, is given in the pie

chart.

Total number of employees = 2400.

In which office is the number of employees 600?

Qs: 65

The value of $\sqrt{_{\cot \theta -\cos \theta }^{\cot \theta +\cos \theta}},0^{\circ }< \theta < 90^{\circ }$ , is equal to:

$1-sec\theta +\tan \theta$
$1-sec\theta -\tan \theta$
$1+sec\theta -\tan \theta$
$1+sec\theta +\tan \theta$

Qs: 66

If the volume of a sphere is equal to that of a cylinder having the same radius, then find the ratio of the radius to the height of

the cylinder.

1 : 2
2 : 3
3 : 4
3 : 5

Qs: 67

The value of $\left ( _{1-\tan \theta }^{1-\cot \theta } \right )^{2}-1$ When $0^{\circ }< \theta < 90^{\circ }$ , is equal to:

$\cos ^{2}-1$
$\sec ^{2}\theta +1$
$\cot ^{2}\theta -1$
$\sin ^{2}\theta -1$

Qs: 68

A and B started their journeys from X to Y and Y to X, respectively. After crossing each other, A and B completed remaining

parts of their journeys in $6\frac{1}{8}$ hours and 8 hours, respectively. If the speed of A is 32 km/h, then the speed, in km/h, of B is:

Qs: 69

Sides AB and AC of $\bigtriangleup$ ABC are produced to points D and E, respectively. The bisectors of $\angle$ CBD and $\angle$ BCE meet at P.

If , $\angle$ A = 78^o then the measure of $\angle$ P is:

51^o
61^o
55^o
56^o

Qs: 70

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.

The number of students enrolled in Camp A in 2016 and 2019 together is what percentage of the number of students enrolled in

Camp B in 2015 and 2017 together?

Qs: 71

A cyclic quadrilateral ABCD is drawn in a circle with centre O, A and C are joined to O. If $\angle$ ABC= 2p and $\angle$ ADC = 3p, what is the

measure (in degrees) of the $\angle$ AOC reflex?

Qs: 72

If 8A5146B is divisible by 88, then what is the value of B - A?

0
-1
1
2

Qs: 73

If a + b + C = 6 , $a^{2}+b^{2}+c^{2}=32$ , and $a^{2}+b^{2}+c^{2}=189$ , then the value of abc - 3 is:

Qs: 74

The cost prices of two articles A and B are in the ratio 4 : 5. While selling these articles, the shopkeeper gains 10% on article A

and 20% on article B and the difference in their selling prices is Rs480. The difference in the cost price (in Rs) of articles B and A

is:

Qs: 75

$\frac{11}{5}$ of a number A is 22% of a number B. The number B is equal to 2.5% of a third number C. If the value of C is 5500, then the

sum of 80% of A and 40% of B is:

Qs: 76

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Are you looking forward ______ Nikhil again?

seeing
to see
to be seeing
to seeing

Qs: 77

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

A fictional being from another world

Stranger
Native
Alien
Foreigner

Qs: 78

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

Showing great attention to detail and correct behaviour

Punctual
Zealous
Punctilious
Disciplined

Qs: 79

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

He opened the door for his mother.

The door was opened by him for his mother.
The door was open by him for his mother.
The door had been opened by him for his mother.
The door is opened by him for his mother.

Qs: 80

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 interest rates offered depends on the bank, deposit amount and the tenure you choose.

B. It not only helps you to save money but also helps you to earn a substantial interest on it.

C. One of the best ways to secure your money is by investing in fixed deposits.

D. Under the fixed deposit scheme, the depositor deposits the money only once at the time of opening the account.

CDBA
ADCB
ACBD
CABD

Qs: 81

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

On the wane

On the way
On the top
On the decline
On the rise

Qs: 82

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Prey

Predator
Sufferer
Loot
Game

Qs: 83

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Whitan
Enlighten
Hasten
Brighten

Qs: 84

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

A long shot

A correct prediction
A perfect aim
Very profitable
Little chance of success

Qs: 85

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

This is / too grave sin / to be / pardoned.

pardoned
too grave sin
This is
to be

Qs: 86

Select the correct active voice of the given sentence.

The poems of great English poets are being translated into other languages.

They were translating the poems of great English poets into other languages.
They are translating the poems of great English poets into other languages.
They have translated the poems of great English poets into other languages.
They translated the poems of great English poets into other languages.

Qs: 87

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain a grammatical 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.

Antique diamond necklace / was stolen / from the museum.

was stolen
from the museum
Antique diamond necklace
No error

Qs: 88

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

FLUKE

Policy
Plan
Chance
Contract

Qs: 89

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’.

The investigation revealed that both of they had given false information to obtain the certificates.

No substitution required
reveal that them both
reveals that how they both
revealed that both of them

Qs: 90

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

She said, “It is too good to be true.”

She said it were too good to be true.
She said that it was too good to be true.
She is saying that it is too good to be true.
She says that it is too good to be true.

Qs: 91

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

She persisted / to doing / what she wanted / despite opposition.

to doing
what she wanted
She persisted
despite opposition

Qs: 92

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.

The unseasonal rain/ caused a lot of damage/ to the crops.

The unseasonal rain
to the crops
No error
caused a lot of damage

Qs: 93

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Optional

Voluntary
Compulsory
Arbitrary
Elective

Qs: 94

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No

improvement required'.

I have been wondering at taking skating as a hobby

on taking to
about taking up
to take up
No improvement required

Qs: 95

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Inscrutable

Incredible
Indelible
Inevitable
Inexplicable

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.
Marie was born in 1867 in Warsaw, Poland. At an (1)__________ age, she displayed a brilliant mind and a (2)__________ personality. Her
great exuberance for learning (3)___________ her to study further. However, she became (4)____________ when she learned that the
university was closed (5)___________ women. Determined to receive a higher education, she joined a French university.

Question:

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