SSC CGL 6th March 2020 Shift-3-1039

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SSC CGL 6th March 2020 Shift-3 (Test Code: 1039)

Select the letter will replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

K, Q, V, ?, C, E, F

  1. Y

  2. A

  3. X

  4. Z

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

DYKM,GZIN, JAGO, MBEP, ?

  1. QCCQ

  2. PDDQ

  3. PCCQ

  4. PCDR

Which of the following Venn diagrams best represents the relationship between the following classes?

Spices, Cumin Seeds, Food

Select the numberthat can replace the question mark (?) in the followingseries.

58, 73, 99, 138, 193, ? , 368

  1. 260

  2. 268

  3. 312

  4. 329

‘Size’ is related to ‘Medium’in the same way as ‘Shape’ is related to ‘ .......

  1. Object

  2. Color

  3. Oval

  4. Corner

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 helmets are objects.

2. Some helmets are vehicles.

Conclusions:

I. Some objects are helmets.

II. Some vehicles are helmets.

III. Some vehicles are objects.

  1. Only conclusions I and III follow.

  2. Only conclusions II and ITI follow.

  3. Only conclusions I and II follow.

  4. All conclusions I, II and ITI follow.

Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.

1. Class

2. Admission

3. Result

4, Examination

5. Marking

  1. 2,1,5,3,4

  2. 2,1,4,5,3

  3. 5,3,4,1,2

  4. 3,4,2,1,5

Select the figure that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when a mirror is placed on the right side of the figure.

Four number-pairs have been given, out of which three are alike in some mannerand oneis different. Select the number-pairthat

is different fromtherest.

  1. 41263 : 18

  2. 85245 : 24

  3. 77052 : 21

  4. 26584 : 25

Four words have been given, out of which three are a like in some manner and one is different. Select the odd word

  1. Computer

  2. Television

  3. Geyser

  4. Machine

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

Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are numbered from 1 to 6. Select the number that

will be on the face opposite to the one having '5'.

  1. 3

  2. 6

  3. 4

  4. 2

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

8:576::4:?

  1. 70

  2. 120

  3. 80

  4. 90

Fourletter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and oneis different. Select the odd lettercluster.

  1. KPT

  2. BYD

  3. CXE

  4. UFW

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

  1. 23

  2. 20

  3. 22

  4. 24

Ina certain code language, 'NECTAR’is written as 'DFOSBU'. How will 'CARPET'be written as in that language?

  1. SBDUFQ

  2. DBSQGR

  3. SBDVFR

  4. BDSSUG

Select the option in which the words share the samerelationship as that shared by the given pair of words.

Ear : Tinnitus

  1. Eye : Ophthalmologist

  2. Nose : Nerve

  3. Skin : Acne

  4. Joints : Muscles

Among 160 players in a tournament, 57 did not participate in any of the three games,i.e. Cricket, Hockey and Badminton. A total

of 37 players participated in only one game,10 players participated in both Cricket and Hockey but not in Badminton, 9 players

participated in both Hockey and Badminton but not in Cricket, and 13 players participated in both Cricket and Badminton but

not in Hockey. How many students participated in all the three games

  1. 30

  2. 32

  3. 38

  4. 34

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?

Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

28 + 49 − 35 ÷ 7 × 4 = 68

  1. 28 and 35

  2. 28 and 49

  3. 49 and 35

  4. 4 and 28

Ina certain code language, 'BLINK'is coded as '78' and '"PURSE'is coded as '54'. How will 'FIRST'be coded asin that language?

  1. 63

  2. 71

  3. 64

  4. 76

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

50 48 30
56 32 40
350 192 ?

  1. 150

  2. 145

  3. 180

  4. 140

Select the option in which the numbersare related in the same way as are the numbersin the givenset.

(14, 18, 277)

  1. (20,22, 521)

  2. (12, 32, 320)

  3. (18, 16, 485)

  4. (24, 20, 576)

A + B means ‘A is the husband of B’;

A − B means ‘A is the wife of B’;

A × B means ‘A is the mother of B’:

A ÷ B means ‘A is the son of B’.

If,W × R × J − S ÷ V + L.then which of the following statements is NOT correct?

  1. Wis the maternal grandmotherofJ.

  2. L is the wife ofV.

  3. V is the father-in-law ofJ.

  4. L is the mother-in-law ofS.

In which of the following states did Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) open its first Silk Processing Plant?

  1. Gujarat

  2. Madhya Pradesh

  3. Goa

  4. Haryana

Who is the author of the book ‘Dreams From My Father’?

  1. Barack Obama

  2. Charles Darwin

  3. Olivia Laing

  4. Navin Chawla

Who among the following is the head of the standing committee on economic statistics set up by Ministry of Statistics and

Programme Implementation (MOSPI)?

  1. Krishnamurthy Subramanian

  2. Manmohan Singh

  3. Raghuram Rajan

  4. Pronab Sen

In which year was the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) founded?

  1. 1928

  2. 1929

  3. 1930

  4. 1926

In which of the following Indian airports will the Wings India 2020, international exhibition and conference on the civil aviation

sector, be held?

  1. Chennai International Airport

  2. Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport

  3. Begumpet Airport

  4. Bagdogra Airport

Which of the following is used to remove the green colour from glass?

  1. Manganese dioxide

  2. Sulphur dioxide

  3. Titanium dioxide

  4. Silicon dioxide

In which of the following years were two additional Commissioners appointed to the Election commission of India for the first

time?

  1. 1998

  2. 1990

  3. 1989

  4. 1991

Who among the following was NOT a minister of Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946?

  1. Lord Wavell

  2. Sir Stafford Cripps

  3. Alexander

  4. Sir Pethick Lawrence

Which player of the Indian Women’s Hockey team has been nominated for the ‘World Games Athlete of the Year’ Award, 2019 by

the International Hockey Federation (FIH)?

  1. Rajani Etimarpu

  2. Bichu Devi Kharibam

  3. Rani Rampal

  4. Reena Khokhar

Which of the following has the lowest melting point?

  1. Zinc

  2. Silver

  3. Lead

  4. Tin

Who was the Governor General of Bengal during the 3rd Anglo-Mysore war?

  1. Warren Hastings

  2. John Macpherson

  3. 2nd Earl Cornwallis

  4. John Shore

Which of the following players of the Indian cricket team laid the foundation of the Cricket Stadium and Training Centre at

‘Heartfulness Institute’s’ headquarters

in Hyderabad?

  1. Sikhar Dhawan

  2. Virat Kohli

  3. Yuvraj Singh

  4. Rohit Sharma

Which of the following Articles is related to the Ancillary powers of Supreme Court?

  1. Article 138

  2. Article 150

  3. Article 140

  4. Article 143

What was National Highway 66 (NH 66) previously known as?

  1. NH8

  2. NH2

  3. NH5

  4. NH 17

Who among the following first translated the Bhagvad Gita in to English?

  1. James Prinsep

  2. Charles Wilkins

  3. Sir Alexander Cunningham

  4. William Jones

Which of the following countries had the highest number of new born babies on first day of 2020?

  1. USA

  2. Pakistan

  3. India

  4. China

In which of the following Indian states is the Lai Haraoba festival celebrated?

  1. Kerala

  2. Karnataka

  3. Goa

  4. Manipur

Which of the following railway stations has been certified by FSSAI as the country’s first ‘Eat Right Station’?

  1. Jabalpur

  2. Allahabad

  3. Mumbai Central

  4. Jaipur

Who among the following scientists invented Kevlar?

  1. Steve Wozniak

  2. Marry Anderson

  3. Stephanie Louise Kwolek

  4. George Eastman

According to India State of Forest Report 2019, how much of the total geographical area of the country is covered by forests

and trees?

  1. 21.30%

  2. 42.56%

  3. 24.56%

  4. 34.56%

How many types of isotopes does Scandium have?

  1. 9

  2. 7

  3. 10

  4. 13

In which of the following temples is the Ambubasi Fair celebrated every year?

  1. Jagnanath temple

  2. Kamakhya temple

  3. Kashi Vishwanath temple

  4. Kedarnath temple

Which of the following Indian movies was nominated for the 92nd Oscar Awards?

  1. The Surgical Strike

  2. Mission Manga

  3. Gully Boy

  4. War

Which of the following states topped among all the states with the highest number of fire alerts according to a 2019 report by

the Forest Survey of India?

  1. Arunachal Pradesh

  2. Madhya Pradesh

  3. Odisha

  4. Mizoram

What is the atomic mass of Zirconium?

  1. 91.22

  2. 89.22

  3. 88.22

  4. 90.22

If x^{2}-4x+4=0, then the value of 16 \left ( x^{4}-_{x^{4}}^{1} \right ) is   

  1. 127

  2. 255

  3. _{16}^{127}

  4. _{16}^{255}

The following Table gives the details of Five commodities A, B, C, D and E with quantity required and their costs for a family in a

month. Study the Table and answer the questions that follow.

The total amount spent on the Five commodities by the family in the year 2019 is:

  1. Rs5,400

  2. Rs6,856

  3. Rs8,122

  4. Rs7,248

An article was sold at a gain of 16%. If it had been sold for 36 more, the gain would have been 20%. The cost price of the article

is

  1. Rs862

  2. Rs900

  3. Rs810

  4. Rs720

In \bigtriangleupABC,if the ratio of angles is in the proportion 3 : 5 : 4, then the difference between the biggest and the smallest angles (in

degrees)is:

  1. 20o

  2. 25o

  3. 30o

  4. 35o

A, B and C are three points on a circle such that the angles subtended by the chords AB and AC at the centre O are 80and

120, respectively. The value of  \angle BAC is:

  1. 70o

  2. 85o

  3. 75o

  4. 80o

if 0< A,B< 45^{\circ },\cos \left ( A+B \right )=\frac{24}{25} and \sin \left ( A-B \right )=\frac{15}{17} then \tan 2A is :   

  1. 0

  2. 1

  3. \frac{213}{4}

  4. \frac{416}{87}

The value of \left [ _{1+\sec ^{2}A}^{\left ( 1-\sec A \right )^{2}+\left ( 1+\sec A \right )^{2}} \right ]  is:

  1. 4

  2. 1

  3. 2

  4. 8

 If a^{3}+_{a^{3}}^{1}=52 then the value of 2\left ( a+_{a}^{1} \right ) is :

  1. 8

  2. 2

  3. 6

  4. 4

if b+c=ax,c+a=by,a+b=cz, then the value of

\frac{1}{9}\left [ \frac{1}{x+1}+\frac{1}{y+1}+\frac{1}{z+1} \right ] is :  

  1. 1

  2. \frac{1}{3}

  3. 0

  4. \frac{1}{9}

The following table gives the details of Five commodities A, B, C, D and E with quantity required and their costs for a family in a

month. Study the table and answer the questions that follow.

The percentage of increase(per kg) in the rate of commodity D from 2016 to 2019 is:

  1. 5%

  2. 22.17%

  3. 13.33%

  4. 38.24%

In a triangle ABC, DE is parallel to BC; AD = a, DB = a + 4, AE = 2a + 3, EC = 7a. What is the value of 'a’ if a > 0 ?

  1. 5

  2. 6

  3. 3

  4. 4

The following table gives the details of Five commodities A, B, C, D and E with quantity required and their costs for a family in a

month. Study the table and answer the questions that follow.

The amount spent extra on commodities B and C in the year 2019 as compared to that in the year 2016,is:

  1. Rs260

  2. Rs248

  3. Rs110

  4. Rs192

A, B and C can individually complete a task in 20 days, 16 days and 30 days, respectively. If A and B started working on the

task, and they worked for 4 days and left, then the number of days required by C to finish the remaining task is:

  1. 16 \frac{1}{2} days

  2. 13 days

  3. 10 days

  4. 12 \frac{1}{2} days

The rate of simple interest on a sum of money is 5% p.a. for the first 4 years, 8% p.a. for the next 3 years and 10% p.a. for the

period beyond 7 years. If the simple interest accrued by the sum over a period of 10 years is Rs1,850, then the sum is:

  1. Rs2,750

  2. Rs1,650

  3. Rs2,500

  4. Rs1,500

A train crosses a platform 180 m long in 60 sec at a speed of 72 km/h. The time taken by the train to cross an electric pole is:

  1. 51 sec

  2. 0.51 min

  3. 5.1 sec

  4. 5.1 min

The value of \frac{\left [ 54-\left ( 5+2 \right )\times 8 \right ]+13}{48-4\div 3\times 8-2} .     

  1. \frac{89}{106}

  2. \frac{141}{127}

  3. \frac{141}{106}

  4. \frac{89}{127}

The average of 60 student’s results is 38. If the average of the first 22 students is 36, and that of the last 32 students is 32,

then the average result of the remaining students is:

  1. 81

  2. 77

  3. 52

  4. 65

The inner and outer radius of a circular track are 23 m and 29 m respectively. The cost of leveling the track at ? 7/m2 is :

  1. Rs 7,215

  2. Rs 3,284

  3. Rs 6,864

  4. Rs 5,300

Whatis the smallest integer that is divisible by 3, 7 and 18?

  1. 63

  2. 252

  3. 72

  4. 126

A shopkeeper fixes the price of an article in such a way that after allowing 32% discount, he wants again of 14%. If the marked

price is Rs 342, then the cost price of the article is:

  1. Rs 212

  2. Rs 204

  3. Rs 218

  4. Rs 196

25 litres of a mixture contains 30%of spirit and rest water. If 5 litres of water be mixed in it, the percentage of spirit in the new

mixture is :

  1. 45 %

  2. 33 %

  3. 25 %

  4. 12 %

Two circles of radii 8 cm and 6 cm touch each other externally. The length of the direct common tangent is:

  1. 13.86

  2. 20

  3. 10.12

  4. 24

The following table gives the details of Five commodities A, B, C, D and E with quantity required and their costs for a family in a

month. Study the table and answer the questions that follow.

The ratio of the total amount spent on A and D commodities in the year 2019 is:

  1. 1:1

  2. 6:17

  3. 15:17

  4. 3:8

The sum of the squares of 3 natural numbers is 1029, and they are in the proportion 1 : 2 : 4. The difference between greatest

number and smallest number is:

  1. 15

  2. 21

  3. 31

  4. 18

If A lies in third quadrant, and 20\tan A=21  then the value of \frac{5\sin A-2\cos A}{4\cos A-\frac{5}{7}\sin A} ..       

  1. \frac{-65}{29}

  2. \frac{1}{5}

  3. \frac{5}{29}

  4. \frac{13}{12}

Select the correct indirect narration of the given sentence.

She said, "We visited Uttarakhand in the summer vacation."

  1. She said that they had visited Uttarakhand in the summer vacation.

  2. She said that they will visit to Uttarakhand in the summer vacation

  3. She said that we visited Uttarakhand in the summer vacation.

  4. She said that they have visited Uttarakhand in the summer vacation

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

A person who attracts attention with a flashy style

  1. Glutton

  2. Flamboyant

  3. Vagabond

  4. Jockey

Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. Millionare

  2. Temprature

  3. Catalogue

  4. Agression

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

A. It provides training for the development of oral and aural skills and is a great supplement to classroom teaching.

B. Technology is growing very fast day by day and is contributing a lot towards improving communication skills.

C. Thus, it is the responsibility of a teacher to make the learners understand that their aim is to master the language, not the

technology.

D. However, it cannot be a substitute for the conventional method of language teaching.

  1. DACB

  2. BADC

  3. BCDA

  4. ACBD

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required,

select No Improvement.

If he doesn’t score forty percent in all the subjects, he would not be promoted to the next class.

  1. was not being

  2. No improvement

  3. is not being

  4. will not be

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

The reckless young man was ______ for the debts incurred by him.

  1. suspicious

  2. reliable

  3. liable

  4. audacious

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank
Comprehension:
Environmental pollution is a global problem and (1)______ threat to human survival. The causes of pollution are quite (2)______, such as
contamination of water, cutting of trees and forests, emission of toxic gases etc. Due to (3)______ factors, the flora and fauna are
adversely affected. An awareness to protect the environment is everybody’s (4)______ duty and we should collectively come forward for
this noble campaign. Government is taking strong (5)______ to check the menace of pollution.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No.1

  1. the

  2. an

  3. some

  4. a

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank
Comprehension:
Environmental pollution is a global problem and (1)______ threat to human survival. The causes of pollution are quite (2)______, such as
contamination of water, cutting of trees and forests, emission of toxic gases etc. Due to (3)______ factors, the flora and fauna are
adversely affected. An awareness to protect the environment is everybody’s (4)______ duty and we should collectively come forward for
this noble campaign. Government is taking strong (5)______ to check the menace of pollution.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No.2

  1. enough

  2. many

  3. numerous

  4. plenty

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank
Comprehension:
Environmental pollution is a global problem and (1)______ threat to human survival. The causes of pollution are quite (2)______, such as
contamination of water, cutting of trees and forests, emission of toxic gases etc. Due to (3)______ factors, the flora and fauna are
adversely affected. An awareness to protect the environment is everybody’s (4)______ duty and we should collectively come forward for
this noble campaign. Government is taking strong (5)______ to check the menace of pollution.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No.3

  1. this

  2. those

  3. that

  4. these

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank
Comprehension:
Environmental pollution is a global problem and (1)______ threat to human survival. The causes of pollution are quite (2)______, such as
contamination of water, cutting of trees and forests, emission of toxic gases etc. Due to (3)______ factors, the flora and fauna are
adversely affected. An awareness to protect the environment is everybody’s (4)______ duty and we should collectively come forward for
this noble campaign. Government is taking strong (5)______ to check the menace of pollution.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No.4

  1. moral

  2. urgent

  3. pious

  4. dubious

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank
Comprehension:
Environmental pollution is a global problem and (1)______ threat to human survival. The causes of pollution are quite (2)______, such as
contamination of water, cutting of trees and forests, emission of toxic gases etc. Due to (3)______ factors, the flora and fauna are
adversely affected. An awareness to protect the environment is everybody’s (4)______ duty and we should collectively come forward for
this noble campaign. Government is taking strong (5)______ to check the menace of pollution.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No.5

  1. programmes

  2. measures

  3. attempts

  4. enticements

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

A person who preaches religion and is considered to be a messenger of God.

  1. Scholar

  2. Volunteer

  3. Atheist

  4. Prophet

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

STRINGENT

  1. Lenient

  2. Severe

  3. Stern

  4. Strict

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

Why do you spend so much money?

  1. Why is so much money spent by you?

  2. Why is so much money being spent by you?

  3. Why was so much money spent by you?

  4. Why has so much money been spent by you?

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Like a dying duck in a thunderstorm

  1. Dejected

  2. Daring

  3. Comfortable

  4. Confident

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Repercussion

  1. Recollection

  2. Reaction

  3. Rearrangement

  4. Reminder

Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. Itinarary

  2. Sovereignty

  3. Rennaissance

  4. Greivance

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

A. It was an honor as well as a relief to the family of the deceased.

B. The district collector announced a gallantry award and financial aid for his family.

C. A soldier died fighting in the battlefield.

D. The money was promptly disbursed from the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund.

  1. BACD

  2. CDBA

  3. CBDA

  4. BCAD

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Juvenile

  1. Wise

  2. Childish

  3. Insane

  4. Mature

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Juvenile

  1. Wise

  2. Childish

  3. Insane

  4. Mature

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

All employees of the National Sugar Factory differ from their boss on the medical and pension policy.

  1. differ from their boss

  2. All employees

  3. on the medical and pension policy

  4. of the National Sugar Factory

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required,

select No Improvement

No soon the Chief Minister step in than the bomb exploded

  1. No sooner does the Chief Minister

  2. No Improvemen

  3. No sooner did the Chief Minister

  4. No soon had the Chief Minister

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

GROTESQUE

  1. Distorted

  2. Ugly

  3. Attractive

  4. Monstrous

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To paddle one's own canoe

  1. Depend on oneself

  2. To take rest

  3. To exercise hard

  4. To act in a childish way

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

The unruly behaviour of the students ______ their teacher.

  1. comforted

  2. irritated

  3. calmed

  4. pleased

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