SSC CHSL 25th May 2022 Shift-2-1114

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Informassional
Personnel
Informal
Personal

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.

My sincerity and patience drove me through all odds and problems of life

carried me
flew me
ran me
lifted me

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in bold in the following sentence.

She was within a hair's breadth of winning.

certain
desirous
narrow margin
accomplished

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.

He is an excessively enthusiastic and strict follower of Judaism.

a janissary
a Zionist
a zealot
a healer

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Enthusiasm
Acomplishment
Convenience
Auxiliary

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined part in the given sentence.

Her writing is very ilegible and so she loses marks in her exam.

illeggible
illegibel
illegible
illegal

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’.

My uncle is doing business in Hyderabad for the last 10 years.

has been doing
No substitution required
did
doing

Complete the sentence with an appropriate synonym of the word mentioned in the bracket.

The party was so amazing that everyone _________ (hated) leaving it.

loathed
enhanced
revered
embraced

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in the brackets to fill in the blank.

Doing adventure sports is banned for athletes as it can be ___________ (perilous).

reliable
worthless
adventurous
treacherous

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

The library building was renovated in 2020.

They were renovating the building in 2020.
They had renovated the library building in 2020.
They renovated the library building in 2020.
They did renovating the building in 2020.

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

Has the assignment been uploaded by you?

Have you been uploaded the assignment?
Have you uploaded the assignment?
Did you upload the assignment?
Were you uploading the assignment?

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

Coffee is sipped by me.

I have sipped coffee.
I sip coffee.
I have had sipped coffee.
I am sipping coffee.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Occurrence
Accommodation
Priviledge
Erroneous

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.

His liberal policies were responsible for progress in the community.

ineffectual
conservative
central
hysterical

In the following passage, a word has been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in

the blank.

Manpower exporters and overseas recruiters commonly __________ in illegal business practices for short-term _______ gain.

honoured, professional
indulged, monetary
regulated, personal
thrived, devotional

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Grease someone’s palm

Go to battle
Put in hard work
Bribe someone
Be jealous of someone

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Consciousness
Encyclopaedia
Euphemism
Embberassment

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.

She is educated than her sister.

far educated
more educated
best educated
good educated

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. I went to college from the eleventh grade and never went to the twelfth grade, and skipped another grade earlier, so I was a

pretty young fellow at Morehouse.

B. At the age of fifteen, I entered Morehouse College and my father and my maternal grandfather had also attended, so

Morehouse has had three generations of Kings.

C. The professors were not caught up in the clutches of state funds and could teach what they wanted with academic freedom

and encouraged us in a positive quest for a solution to racial ills.

D. I shall never forget the hardships that I had upon entering college, for though I had been one of the top students in high

school, I was still reading at only an eighth-grade level.

BDAC
ABDC
ADBC
BADC

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.

I keep telling myself how I am lucky to have such wonderful sisters.

how lucky I am to have
how lucky I am to having
how I am lucky for
how I am lucky for having

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Yoga is a personal journey for everyone as now most people are turning to it, not for fitness (1) ________, but for the union of both, body
and soul. Yoga is an ancient practice that (2) _________ in India. It involves movement, meditation and breathing (3) _________ to
promote mental and physical well-being. There are many styles of yoga. A person should (4) __________ a style based on their goals and
fitness level. If yoga and pranayam are complemented with other forms of spiritual practice to purify the mental body and other bodies,
then a person can achieve rapid spiritual progress in his lifetime. Thus a person can make progress to achieve the purpose of life
which is to (5) __________ with God.

Question:

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

rather
change
apart
alone

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Yoga is a personal journey for everyone as now most people are turning to it, not for fitness (1) ________, but for the union of both, body
and soul. Yoga is an ancient practice that (2) _________ in India. It involves movement, meditation and breathing (3) _________ to
promote mental and physical well-being. There are many styles of yoga. A person should (4) __________ a style based on their goals and
fitness level. If yoga and pranayam are complemented with other forms of spiritual practice to purify the mental body and other bodies,
then a person can achieve rapid spiritual progress in his lifetime. Thus a person can make progress to achieve the purpose of life
which is to (5) __________ with God.

Question:

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

settled
came
originated
involved

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Yoga is a personal journey for everyone as now most people are turning to it, not for fitness (1) ________, but for the union of both, body
and soul. Yoga is an ancient practice that (2) _________ in India. It involves movement, meditation and breathing (3) _________ to
promote mental and physical well-being. There are many styles of yoga. A person should (4) __________ a style based on their goals and
fitness level. If yoga and pranayam are complemented with other forms of spiritual practice to purify the mental body and other bodies,
then a person can achieve rapid spiritual progress in his lifetime. Thus a person can make progress to achieve the purpose of life
which is to (5) __________ with God.

Question:

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

choose
familiarise
make
strike

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Yoga is a personal journey for everyone as now most people are turning to it, not for fitness (1) ________, but for the union of both, body
and soul. Yoga is an ancient practice that (2) _________ in India. It involves movement, meditation and breathing (3) _________ to
promote mental and physical well-being. There are many styles of yoga. A person should (4) __________ a style based on their goals and
fitness level. If yoga and pranayam are complemented with other forms of spiritual practice to purify the mental body and other bodies,
then a person can achieve rapid spiritual progress in his lifetime. Thus a person can make progress to achieve the purpose of life
which is to (5) __________ with God.

Question:

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

senses
techniques
phases
pursuit

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Yoga is a personal journey for everyone as now most people are turning to it, not for fitness (1) ________, but for the union of both, body
and soul. Yoga is an ancient practice that (2) _________ in India. It involves movement, meditation and breathing (3) _________ to
promote mental and physical well-being. There are many styles of yoga. A person should (4) __________ a style based on their goals and
fitness level. If yoga and pranayam are complemented with other forms of spiritual practice to purify the mental body and other bodies,
then a person can achieve rapid spiritual progress in his lifetime. Thus a person can make progress to achieve the purpose of life
which is to (5) __________ with God.

Question:

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

compete
progress
merge
mark

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

41*2*36*6*57*7*4*3

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

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

78*3*14*80*2

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

Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are marked as Ant, Bat, Cat, Dog, Egg, Fog. Select

the word that will be on the face opposite to the one showing 'Dog'.

Fog
Cat
Bat
Egg

Pointing to a lady in a photograph, Vijay said, “Her sister’s mother is the sister of my father’s daughter.” How is the lady related

to Vijay?

Mother
Sister’s daughter
Daughter
Sister

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

28, 40, 25, ?, 22, 46

41
43
44
42

Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at MN as shown in the figure.

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

25*5*10*2*8*11

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

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

If 3 March 2020 was Tuesday, then what was the day of the week on 3 February 2019?

Wednesday
Friday
Sunday
Monday

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

ETRE, AZJG, WFBI, SLTK, ?

OPLM
ORLM
ORMM
OPMM

Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are marked as Ant, Bat. Cat, Dog, Egg, Fog. Select

the word that will be on the face opposite to the one showing 'Fog'

Ant
Dog
Bat
Egg

In a certain code language, 'HISTORY' is written as ‘SRHGLIB’ and ‘RECORD’ is written as ’IVXLIW’.How will 'ARCHIVE' be written

in that language?

ZIXSGEV
ZIXTREV
ZIXSREV
AIXSREV

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

WUT, RPO, MKJ, HFE, ?

CAZ
ACZ
CZA
AZC

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

56, 68, ?, 128, 176, 236

80
116
74
92

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 the fourth

term is related to the third term.

YAR : RAY :: TCA : ACT :: TAB : ?

TBA
ACZ
ATB
BAT

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

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

96 * 6 * 24 * 49*25

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

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.

(75, 25, 28)

(136, 34, 38)

(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits.

E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3

and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed)

(27, 9, 15)
(45, 9, 12)
(55, 5, 11)
(105, 35, 38)

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

First row- 6,39, 124

Second row- 8 , 53, ?

Third row- 11, 74, 229

(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits.

E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3

and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed).

111
161
116
166

n a certain code language, ‘CAPON’ is written as ‘EYRMP’ and ‘DECOY’ is written as ‘FCEMA’. How will ‘POWER’ be written in

that language?

RQGDT
RMYCT
RMWDT
RNVDV

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 the fourth

term is related to the third term.

DENIAL : IANDEL :: OBJECT : ECJOBT :: FLAVOR : ?

VOAFLR
OVAFRL
VOAFRL
OVFARL

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

57*35*7*14*2*34

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

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

First row: 3, 2, 30

Second row: 7, 5, 175

Third row: 4, 6, ?

(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the number into its constituent digits.

For example, 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding/deleting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1

and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

125
110
120
140

Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes.

King, Father, Queen

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

In Class 8 of a school, the ratio of students playing cricket to those playing football is 27 : 13, while the ratio of those playing

football to those playing hockey is 26 : 14. If the total number of students in Class 8 is 470, and each student plays exactly one

game, find the percentage of students of the class playing cricket. [Give your answer correct to two decimal places.]

55.47%
54.75%
57.45%
56.35%

The table below provides information about the marks obtained by a group of students in a test.

How many students scored at least 30 marks but less than 40 marks in the test?

8
3
1
2

If $\sec \theta -\cos \theta =14$ and 14 $\sec \theta$ = x, then the value of x is _________.

$\tan ^{2}\theta$
$sec ^{2}\theta$
$2sec ^{}\theta$
$2tan^{}\theta$

If $x_{x}^{1}=-13$ , what is the value of $x^{4}+_{x^{4}}^{1}$

27887
27891
29243
28561

If $\left ( x_{x}^{1} \right )=7.5$ , what is the value of $\left ( X^{3}+{x^{3}}^{1} \right )$

54.25
52.25
56.25
58.25

The population of a city increases at the rate of 10% per annum. If the population of the city was 2 crore in 2018, then the

population of the city in the year 2021 was:

2.3 crore
2.6 crore
2.662 crore
2.42 crore

What will be a single equivalent discount for successive discounts of 20%, 40% and 75% on the marked price of an item?

65%
78%
88%
45%

Study the given graph carefully and answer the question that follows.

In which of the following years was the sales of company 1 exactly half of the total sales of companies 2 and 3 together in that

year?

2019
2021
2016
2020

In a company there are only two types of employees, workers and officers. 35% of the employees are officers and the average

monthly salary of an officer is Rs39,000 more than the combined average monthly salary of an employee. What is the difference

between the average monthly salaries of an officer and a worker?

Rs52,650
Rs50,700
Rs64,350
Rs60,000

Simplify $\left [ 7_{2}^{1}\div \left \{ 1_{4}^{1}-_{2}^{1} \left ( 2_{2}^{1}-_{4}^{1}-_{4}^{1}-_{6}^{1} \right )\right \} \right ]$

26
36
43.2
23.6

If, in a family, consumption of sugar is 6 kg for 24 days, then what is the consumption of sugar for 18 days?

3.75 kg
4 kg
3.6 kg
4.5 kg

A pond is 50 m long, 35 m wide and 2.5 m deep. Find the capacity of the pond.

4165 $m^{3}$
4375 $m^{3}$
4164 $m^{3}$
3850 $m^{3}$

16 men can paint 15 walls in 45 days. In how many days can 20 men paint 20 walls?

40
60
48
45

The cost price of an article is Rs.6,450. If it sold at a profit 16%, how much would be its selling price?

Rs.7,482
Rs.7,428
Rs.7,842
Rs.7,282

In a Panchayat election, three candidates were there in the fray. The losing candidates got an equal number of votes and the

winning candidate got as many votes as the rest of the two got collectively. If the total votes polled were 1500, find the number

of votes that the winning candidate got assume all votes polled were valid.

750
625
575
800

A shopkeeper wanted to sell Rs2,700 worth of products. But he had two options — giving two successive discounts of 10% and

15%, respectively, or giving a single discount of 25%. What was the difference between the two options?

Rs40.50
Rs42.75
Rs44.00
Rs47.50

On dividing 8675123 by a certain number, the quotient is 33611 and the remainder is 3485. The divisor is ______.

538
258
248
356

RA and RB are two tangents from a common point ‘R’ outside the circle with centre ‘O’, having a radius of 6 cm. If ∠ARB = 70°,

find the measure of the angle AOB.

130^o
110^o
120^o
80^o

The given table shows the consumption of grains (in kilograms)by a village per day over the given set of year. Study the table

and answer the following question. For which set of years (in options) is the combined consumption per day equal to that for

the other set of years?

1998-2000 and 2008-2010
2008-2010 and 2013-2015
2003-2005 and 2013-2015
1998-2000 and 2003-2005

Find the surface area of a cuboid 17 m long, 8 m broad and 3 m high.

420 $m^{2}$
417 $m^{2}$
402 $m^{2}$
422 $m^{2}$

If the total surface area of a cube is 96 $m^{3}$ , then find the volume of the cube.

64 $m^{3}$
82 $m^{3}$
27 $m^{3}$
74 $m^{3}$

A worker’s average income for a week is Rs180. He earned Rs115, Rs212, Rs170, Rs165, Rs185, and Rs225 from Monday to Saturday.

Find his Sunday’s income.

Rs191
Rs188
Rs195
Rs178

The time taken by a 180 m long train running at a speed of 54 km/h to cross a man standing on the platform is:

10 seconds
12 seconds
11 seconds
9 seconds

If 49 litres of a milk solution has 63% milk in it, then how much milk should be added to make the concentration of milk 70% in

the solution?

$11_{30}^{13}$ litres
$14_{30}^{7}$ litres
$12_{30}^{11}$ litres
$13_{30}^{1}$ litres

If x + y + z = 0, tl1en find the value of $x^{3}+y^{3}+z^{3}-3xyz$ .

1
$x^{3}+y^{3}+z^{3}$
3xyz
0

Who among the following personalities has written the National Song ‘Vande Mataram’?

Sarojini Naidu
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
Rabindra Nath Tagore
Sri Aurobindo

Identify the element that helps to trap light energy that is essential for photosynthesis.

Cristae
Amyloplasts
Carotenoid
Vacuoles

Which of the following novels is NOT written by Amitav Ghosh?

The Circle of Reason
A Suitable Boy
Sea of Poppies
The Shadow Lines

The foreign exchange reserves in India crossed the landmark of ___________ in June 2021.

US$ 900 trillion
US$ 600 trillion
US$ 600 billion
US$ 900 billion

Reni Village in Garhwal was known for what environmental movement in 1970?

Save Silent Valley Movement
Chipko Movement
Jungle Bachao Andolan
Appiko Movement

Who is the recipient of 2021 Abhinandan Saroja National Award?

Sujata Mohapatra
Gopika Varma
N Amusana Devi
Aparna Satheesan

Under the electron microscope, which cell organelle is visible as either clusters or single, small dots that float freely in the

cytoplasm?

Golgi apparatus
Ribosomes
Vesicles
Peroxisomes

The equipment bolt is used in which sport?

Swimming
Mountaineering
Cycling
Motor sports

Who among the following is the first ever Grammy award winner from India?

Pt Hari Prasad Chaurasia
Pt Ravi Shankar
Ustad Zakir Husain
Pt Shiv Prakash Sharma

Among the following freedom fighters of India, whose autobiography is ‘Why am I an Atheist’?

Ras Behari Bose
Bhagat Singh
Ram Prasad Bismil
Aurobindo Ghosh

Padma Shri awardee Guru Amubi Singh was conferred the award for his significant contributions in which of the following

dance forms?

Kathak
Manipuri
Bharatanatyam
Odissi

__________ was first trained in classical music under her father Ustad ‘Baba’ Allauddin Khan, and established the Maihar-Senia

gharana with his help.

Anupama Bhagwat
Annapurna Devi
Roopa Panesar
Sahana Banerjee

The Guinness world record for the highest number of songs recorded in a day is held by an Indian Playback Singer. How many

songs in a day were recorded?

34
26
30
28

Who among the following is NOT a part of the Union Executive?

The Prime Minister of India
The President of India
The Supreme Court of India
The council of ministers

Who among the following personalities received the Prestigious National Nritya Shiromani Award 2022?

Vedantam Ramalinga Sastry
Deepa Sashindran
KV Satyanarayana
Aparna Satheesan

Which group is on the second column from the right in the periodic table and contains fluorine (F), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br),

iodine (I), astatine (At) and tennessine (Ts)?

Group 16
Group 15
Group 13
Group 17

In the case of Mohammad Salimullah vs ________, the Supreme Court observed in 2021 that the 'Right not to be deported' is

concomitant to Article 19 and available only to Indian citizens?

State of Maharashtra
Union of India
State of Tripura
Union Territory of Lakshadweep

The 13^thICC ODI Cricket World Cup will be organised by _______.

England
South Africa
West Indies
India

In July 2021, in which state/Union Territory did the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment of the Government of India

launch the ‘Samajik Adhikarita Shivir’ for the distribution of assistive devices and aids to ‘Divyangjan’?

Chhattisgarh
Delhi
Madhya Pradesh
Punjab

What type of forests are found north and south of the equator between and where rainfall is high, between 500-1500

mm in a year?

Taiga forests
Coniferous forests
Mediterranean forests
Temperate deciduous forests

What type of rocks were once igneous or sedimentary, but have metamorphosed as a result of intense heat and/or pressure

within the Earth's crust?

Granite
Quartzite
Sandstone
Basalt

Who among the following is the author of ‘Set the Boy Free’?

David Niven
Johnny Marr
Paul Kalanithi
Bill Browder

Which of the following artificial colouring agents is used in dietary supplements, sauces, soups and broths, bakery, dairy fats

and oils, seafood, condiments, breath fresheners, desserts, convenience foods and beverages?

Acid fuchsin
Orange G
Oil red O
Quinoline yellow

Launched in April 2021, the PM Umeed Scheme aims to provide skills training to around three lakh youths to become

entrepreneurs. The tenure of this scheme is upto ___________.

2027-28
2023-24
2025-26
2029-30

Aparna Satheesan, a US based exponent of Bharatanatyam/Kuchipudi, won the prestigious Abhinandan Saroja National Award

by the National Institute of Indian Classical Dance in which of the following years?

2021
2011
2017
2005

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