SSC CGL 7th March 2020 Shift-3-1042

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SSC CGL 7th March 2020 Shift-3 (Test Code: 1042)

‘Bangladesh’is related to ‘Dhaka’ in the same wayas ‘Pakistan’is related to ‘ .......

  1. Karachi

  2. Islamabad

  3. Multan

  4. Lahore

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

3 : 20 :: 7 : ?

  1. 105

  2. 96

  3. 100

  4. 98

Four number-pairs have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner andoneis different. Select the number-pair

that is different from therest.

  1. 19-114

  2. 17-102

  3. 12-72

  4. 28-164

Select the option that depicts how the given transparent sheet of paper would appear if it is folded at the dotted line

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

1, 5, 9, ?, 21

  1. 20

  2. 11

  3. 19

  4. 15

Hemant buys a dozen eggs for Rs 5.50 per egg. While carrying them, two eggs get wasted when they fall down and get

damaged. He sells the balance eggs at 7.70 per egg. Find the net profit earned by him in the overall deal.

  1. Rs11.00

  2. Rs15.00

  3. Rs10.70

  4. Rs15.40

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

  1. 71

  2. 77

  3. 63

  4. 59

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

  1. 38

  2. 18

  3. 29

  4. 54

In a certain code language, 'FIGURE' is written as 'DJEVPF'. Howwill 'DECODE' be written as in that language ?

  1. BFDNBF

  2. BDANBD

  3. BDDNBD

  4. BFAPBF

Ina certain code language, 'LAMP'is coded as '2422632'. Howwill 'FORK'be codedas in that language?

  1. 12302624

  2. 12303622

  3. 12303424

  4. 12303422

Which twosigns should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

121 ÷ 11 + 54 − 9 × 3 = 128

  1. + and —

  2. + and ×

  3. ÷ and -

  4. × and ÷

In the given Venn diagram, the ‘rectangle’ represents ‘ladies of a club’, the ‘triangle’ represents ‘like to dance’, the ‘circle’

represents ‘like to sing’ and the ‘pentagon’ represents ‘like to mimic’. The numbers given in the diagram represent the number

of persons in that particular category.

How many ladies of the club NEITHER like to dance NOR like to mimic?

  1. 23

  2. 72

  3. 26

  4. 64

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

  1. GHJMP

  2. ABDGK

  3. BCEHL

  4. NOQTX

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

Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Select the symbol that will be on the face opposite to the one showing

‘%’.

  1. +

  2. @

  3. *

  4. =

A + B means ‘B is the daughter of A’;

A − B means ‘B is the sister of A’;

A × B means ‘B is the husband of A’;

A ÷ B means ‘A is the father of B’.

If, P ÷ R × T + Q − S × U + Z, then how is R related to Z?

  1. Maternal grandfather

  2. Maternal grandmother

  3. Paternal grandfather

  4. Paternal grandmother

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

Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.

1. Acre

2. Square Yard

3. Square Inch

4. Hectare

5. Square Feet

  1. 3-5-1-2-4

  2. 3-5-2-4-1

  3. 3-5-1-4-2

  4. 3-5-2-1-4

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

A,D,?,BR,Y

  1. I

  2. H

  3. J

  4. G

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

Four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner andoneis different. Select the odd word.

  1. Spinach

  2. Carrot

  3. Potato

  4. Radish

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

ABDE, FGIJ, ?, PQST, UVXY

  1. KLMO

  2. KLNO

  3. KLMN

  4. KLNP

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

Horses : Neigh

  1. Bears : Roar

  2. Donkeys : Chortle

  3. Camels : Grunt

  4. Elephants : Whine

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

  1. 29

  2. 31

  3. 21

  4. 19

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:

1. All laptops are computers.

2. Some tablets are laptops.

Conclusions:

I. All tablets are computers.

II. Some tablets are computers.

III. Some computers are laptops.

  1. All conclusions I, II and III follow.

  2. Only conclusions II and IIIfollow.

  3. Only conclusion II follows.

  4. Only conclusion III follows.

Who among the following scholars is associated with the Tibet-home theory of the Aryans?

  1. Dayanand Saraswat

  2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  3. MacDonell

  4. Max Muller

The Mission of the Ramsar Convention is to conserve .......

  1. wetlands

  2. rivers

  3. oceans

  4. deserts

Which of the following states does NOT share its boundary with Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Odisha

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. Gujarat

  4. Rajasthan

What is the velocity of sound in air?

  1. 343 m/sec

  2. 110 m/sec

  3. 220 m/sec

  4. 232 m/sec

In the context of UN Sustainable Development Goals, which of the following pairs is INCORRECT?

  1. Zero Hunger - SDG 2

  2. Quality Education - SDG 3

  3. No Poverty - SDG 1

  4. Decent Work and Economic Growth - SDG 8

With reference to dances and their native states, which of the following pairs is correct?

  1. Yakshagana - Karnataka

  2. Sattariya - Manipur

  3. Kalaripayattu - Karnataka

  4. Gomira - Uttar Pradesh

Name the densest stable element known on earth.

  1. Osmium

  2. Rhodium

  3. Aluminium

  4. Tungsten

What does 'A' stand for in 'UDAN', the initiative of the Civil Aviation Ministry?

  1. Aam

  2. Aastha

  3. Aviation

  4. Air

Which team won the Federation Cup Football Tournament for the most number of times?

  1. Mohun Bagan AC

  2. Salgaocar SC

  3. East Bengal FC

  4. Bengaluru FC

How many carbon and hydrogen atoms are there in Propane, respectively?

  1. 2, 4

  2. 2, 6

  3. 4, 7

  4. 3, 8

Who appoints the Advocate General of states?

  1. President of India

  2. Chief Minister of the state

  3. Chief Justice of the high court

  4. Governor of the state

In which state The Jaugada Rock Edict of Asoka is located?

  1. Uttarakhand

  2. Odisha

  3. Gujarat

  4. Andhra Pradesh

The Swaraj Party was founded by:

  1. Bhimrao Ambedkar and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  2. Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das

  3. Sukhdev and Rajguru

  4. Aruna Asaf Ali and Subhash Chandra Bose

What is the bond angle (in degrees) in the structure of a benzene molecule?

  1. 60

  2. 150

  3. 90

  4. 120

Which of the following is the outermost solid part of the Earth?

  1. Crust

  2. Core

  3. Mantle

  4. Caldera

On which date is National Sports Day observed in India?

  1. 17th September

  2. 4th May

  3. 29th August

  4. 5th July

Which company recently became the 1st Indian company to hit the 10 lakh Crore Market valuations

  1. Reliance

  2. BSNL

  3. Jio

  4. Airtel

In 2018, who among the following came to the limelight by building a people's road through crowd funding that helped in

connecting remote villages of Manipur?

  1. Irom Sharmila

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Dingo Singh

  4. Armstrong Pame

As of January 2020, the Make in India program was implemented by the ________.

  1. Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises

  2. Ministry of Commerce and Industry

  3. Ministry of Shipping

  4. Ministry of Science and Technology

According to the Jain Philosophy, the term 'Jina' means ________

  1. lord

  2. free from fetters

  3. worthy

  4. the conqueror

Which among the following heritage buildings does NOT figure among those which were dedicated to the nation by the PM

Narendra Modi in during his two-day visit to West Bengal in January 2020?

  1. Metcalfe House

  2. Old Currency Building

  3. Victoria Memorial Hall

  4. Belur Math Temple

Which of the following animals does NOT find a place in the National Emblem of India?

  1. Lion

  2. Bull

  3. Camel

  4. Horse

'Torr' is a unit of _______.

  1. force

  2. energy

  3. power

  4. pressure

The ‘Great Indian Novel’ is authored by:

  1. Arvind Adiga

  2. Chitra Banerjee

  3. Vikram Seth

  4. Shashi Tharoor

As of January 2020, who among the following is the Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir?

  1. Jagdish Mukhi

  2. Lalji Tandon

  3. Girish Chandra Murmu

  4. Satyapal Malik

 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 value of 4 \left [ \frac{\left ( 1-\sec A \right )^{2}+\left ( 1+\sec A \right )^{2}}{1+\sec ^{2}A} \right ] is :

  1. 4

  2. 1

  3. 2

  4. 8

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

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}

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 areb 80o and

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

  1. 70o

  2. 85o

  3. 75o

  4. 80o

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. Rs 5,400

  2. Rs 6,856

  3. Rs 8,122

  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. Rs 862

  2. Rs 900

  3. Rs 810

  4. Rs 720

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

  1. 4

  2. 6

  3. 8

  4. 2

If b+c=ax,c+a=by,a+b=cz, then the value \frac{1}{9}\left [ \frac{1}{x+1}+\frac{1}{y+1}+\frac{1}{z+1} \right ]  is:   

  1. _{9}^{1}

  2. 1

  3. 0

  4. _{3}^{1}

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. Rs 260

  2. Rs 248

  3. Rs 110

  4. Rs 192

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 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. 65

  4. 52

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

  1. 63

  2. 252

  3. 72

  4. 126

The value of \frac{\left [ 54-\left ( 5\div 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 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. Rs 2,750

  2. Rs 1,650

  3. Rs 2,500

  4. Rs 1,500

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

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 Rs342, then the cost price of the article is:

  1. Rs 212

  2. Rs 204

  3. Rs 218

  4. Rs 196

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

  1. Rs 7,215

  2. Rs 3,284

  3. Rs 6,864

  4. Rs 5,300

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\frac{1}{3}  %

  3. 25 %

  4. 12\frac{1}{2} %

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

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

She behaves in a such a cordial manner that everyone admires her

  1. admires her

  2. that everyone

  3. She behaves in a

  4. such a cordial manner

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

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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