SSC CHSL 3rd June 2022 Shift-3-1136

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Have a long face

Look unhappy or disappointed
Portray an ugly expression
Look extremely happy
Look very confident

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Curiocity
Maturity
Creativity
Generosity

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

One who believes in the existence of a god or gods

Linguist
Atheist
Theist
Leftist

From among the words given in bold, select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.

The action was unfortunately constructed not as the necessity of conscience but as deliberate imprudance, and the barrister

was unofficially reprimanded.

imprudance
conscience
necessity
reprimanded

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Marvellous

Adverse
Terrible
tolerable
Mythical

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

It is better to contact someone who draws maps to get help in your research project.

Calligraphist
Psephologist
Cartographer
Lexicographer

Identify the option that arranges the given parts in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

a) Further, loud music is also a cause of noise pollution

b) Noise pollution is the result of aircraft and heavy traffic.

c) which has been seen to affect people’s hearing and

d) give them severe headaches and high blood pressure

a,b,c,d
c,a,b,d
d,c,a,b
b,a,c,d

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

Danny is the better basketball player in the team.

good
most
best
gooder

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Two __________ control the judge’s decision: justice and impartiality.

officials
members
principles
advocates

The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Select the option that correctly rectifies the error.

As a rule, single sentences should not be write or printed as paragraphs.

As a rule, single sentences should not be wrote or printed as paragraphs.
As a rule, single sentences should not write or print as paragraphs.
As a rule, single sentences shall not have written or printed as paragraphs.
As a rule, single sentences should not be written or printed as paragraphs.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Pleasing

Gratifying
Festive
Mournful
Sagging

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Ardent

Admirable
Beautiful
Sincere
Apathetic

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

sentence. Some politicians turn up their face at the hard life of downtrodden people.

turn up their eyes
turn up their nose
turn up their mouth
turn up their ears

Spot the error in the given sentence and select the correct sentence from the options given.

All the panel members has been invited for the monthly meeting.

All the panel members was invited for the monthly meeting.
All the panel members been invited for the monthly meeting.
All the panel members have been invited for the monthly meeting.
All the panel members would have being invited for the monthly meeting.

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

Someone who is shy and spends time alone rather than being with others

Egoist
Extravert
Introvert
Monk

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

The best of both worlds

The best practices in both, ancient times and present times
The best people on Earth and in heaven
An advantageous situation from two different things at a time
Being good in dreams and in reality

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

He does not trust anybody.

Anybody is not to be trusted by him.
Anybody is trusted not by him.
Nobody is trusted by him.
Nobody trusts him.

Select the sentence which has no spelling error.

A magnifisent Humayun tomb was built by Hamida Bano in Delhi.
There are many magnificent churches in Goa.
The sight of waterfall was magnifecent in the brochure.
The bride looked bright, simple and magneficent.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Stymie

Tame
Amaze
Hinder
Scare

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has

the error.

Though you may not be able to conquer, I exhort you to fought bravely to the last.

Though you may not be
I exhort you
able to conquer
to fought bravely to the last

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Many of the major supermarket chains have come under fire with accusations of (1)__________ unethical acts over the past decade.
They've wasted tonnes of food, they've underpaid their suppliers and they've contributed to excessive plastic waste in their packaging,
which has had its impact on our environment. But supermarkets and grocers are (2)__________ to sit up and take notice. In response to
(3)__________ consumer backlash against the huge amounts of plastic waste generated by plastic packaging, some of the largest UK
supermarkets have (4)__________ up a pact promising to transform packaging and cut plastic wastage. In a pledge to reuse, recycle or
compost all plastic wastage by 2025, supermarkets are now beginning to take (5)__________ responsibility for the part they play in
contributing to the damage to our environment, with one major supermarket announcing their plan to eliminate all plastic packaging in
their own-brand products by 2023.

Question:

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

various
most
same
much

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Many of the major supermarket chains have come under fire with accusations of (1)__________ unethical acts over the past decade.
They've wasted tonnes of food, they've underpaid their suppliers and they've contributed to excessive plastic waste in their packaging,
which has had its impact on our environment. But supermarkets and grocers are (2)__________ to sit up and take notice. In response to
(3)__________ consumer backlash against the huge amounts of plastic waste generated by plastic packaging, some of the largest UK
supermarkets have (4)__________ up a pact promising to transform packaging and cut plastic wastage. In a pledge to reuse, recycle or
compost all plastic wastage by 2025, supermarkets are now beginning to take (5)__________ responsibility for the part they play in
contributing to the damage to our environment, with one major supermarket announcing their plan to eliminate all plastic packaging in
their own-brand products by 2023.

Question:

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

being start
starting
start
being starting

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Many of the major supermarket chains have come under fire with accusations of (1)__________ unethical acts over the past decade.
They've wasted tonnes of food, they've underpaid their suppliers and they've contributed to excessive plastic waste in their packaging,
which has had its impact on our environment. But supermarkets and grocers are (2)__________ to sit up and take notice. In response to
(3)__________ consumer backlash against the huge amounts of plastic waste generated by plastic packaging, some of the largest UK
supermarkets have (4)__________ up a pact promising to transform packaging and cut plastic wastage. In a pledge to reuse, recycle or
compost all plastic wastage by 2025, supermarkets are now beginning to take (5)__________ responsibility for the part they play in
contributing to the damage to our environment, with one major supermarket announcing their plan to eliminate all plastic packaging in
their own-brand products by 2023.

Question:

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

believing
enlarging
developing
growing

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Many of the major supermarket chains have come under fire with accusations of (1)__________ unethical acts over the past decade.
They've wasted tonnes of food, they've underpaid their suppliers and they've contributed to excessive plastic waste in their packaging,
which has had its impact on our environment. But supermarkets and grocers are (2)__________ to sit up and take notice. In response to
(3)__________ consumer backlash against the huge amounts of plastic waste generated by plastic packaging, some of the largest UK
supermarkets have (4)__________ up a pact promising to transform packaging and cut plastic wastage. In a pledge to reuse, recycle or
compost all plastic wastage by 2025, supermarkets are now beginning to take (5)__________ responsibility for the part they play in
contributing to the damage to our environment, with one major supermarket announcing their plan to eliminate all plastic packaging in
their own-brand products by 2023.

Question:

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

signed
bought
settled
resigned

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Many of the major supermarket chains have come under fire with accusations of (1)__________ unethical acts over the past decade.
They've wasted tonnes of food, they've underpaid their suppliers and they've contributed to excessive plastic waste in their packaging,
which has had its impact on our environment. But supermarkets and grocers are (2)__________ to sit up and take notice. In response to
(3)__________ consumer backlash against the huge amounts of plastic waste generated by plastic packaging, some of the largest UK
supermarkets have (4)__________ up a pact promising to transform packaging and cut plastic wastage. In a pledge to reuse, recycle or
compost all plastic wastage by 2025, supermarkets are now beginning to take (5)__________ responsibility for the part they play in
contributing to the damage to our environment, with one major supermarket announcing their plan to eliminate all plastic packaging in
their own-brand products by 2023.

Question:

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

little
every
any
some

The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number.

The same operation(s) are followed in all the number pairs except one. Find that odd number pair.

25 : 8
169 : 16
225 : 12
64 : 11

Consider the given statement and the following conclusions and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the

statement.

Statement:

Private school teachers are hard-working.

Conclusion:

(I) Some hard-working teachers are private school teachers.

(II) Government employees are not hard-working.

Only conclusion (II) follows
Neither conclusion (I)nor (II) follows
Only conclusion (I) follows
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow

Seven friends S, T, U, V, W, X and Y, each has scored different marks in an examination. W scored more than X but less than V.

Only three people scored more than V. T scored more than U but less than S. Y scored the least among all. How many persons

scored between T and X?

4
2
3
1

In a certain code language, ‘PLURAL’ is written as ‘MQSVMB’ and ‘SINGLE’ is written as ‘JTHOFM’. How will ‘DOUBLE’ be written

in that language?

PEVCMF
PECTDO
PECVFM
CMTAKD

Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the

fourth number is related to the third number.

17:48 :: 23:66 :: 15:?

42
49
36
46

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

2 * 5 * 5 * 10 * 5

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

In a certain code language, “REPORT” is written as “SDQNSS”, and “THANKS” is written as “UGBMLR”. How will “WINTER” be

written in that language?

XHOSFQ
XHMSFQ
XHOUFQ
XIOSFQ

Pointing to a man in photograph, Rohan said, “His daughter’s brother is my mother’s son’s brother.” How is the man related to

Rohan?

Father’s father
Father’s brother
Brother
Father

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

24
28
26
30

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

18
14
19
16

Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are marked from A to F. Select the letter that will be

on the face opposite to the one showing 'E'.

D
B
A
C

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

21*5*61*84*4*8*15

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

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

be on the face opposite to the one showing '4'.

5
2
1
3

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.

SYMBOL : YSNYLO :: TALENT : ATOVTN :: MOBILE : ?

OMIBEL
OMGWEL
OMTSEL
OMYREL

Select the option that is related to the fourth number in the same way as the first number is related to the second number and

the fifth number is related to the sixth number.

8 : 72 :: ? : 152 :: 17 : 297

9
14
18
12

Find how many triangles are there in the given figure.

12
13
14
11

Which two numbers, from amongst the given options, should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

$\left ( 36 \div 4 \right )\times 12+\left ( 7 \times6 \right )-18+\left ( 3\times 9 \right )=63$

6 and 4
3 and 4
4 and 12
12 and 3

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

First row- 12, 51, 159

Second row- 9, 39, 123

Third row- 8, 35,?

(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)

91
111
101
99

If 19 April 1962 is a Thursday, then what will be the day of the week on 15 June 1965?

Tuesday
Friday
Monday
Sunday

If ‘A’ denotes ‘+’, ‘B’ denotes ‘×’, ‘C’ denotes ‘-’ and ‘D’ denotes ‘÷’, then what will come in place of ‘?’ in the following equation?

(91 D 13) B 8 C 50 A 16 B 2 A (99 D 11) = ?

47
27
6
33

Select the option that is related to the fourth number in the same way as the first number is related to the second number and

the fifth number is related to the sixth number.

19 : 361 :: ? : 576 :: 6 : 36

25
24
22
23

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

First row: 17, 8, 153

Second row: 19, 6, 133

Third row: 13, 7, ?

(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.)

103
113
109
104

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

A B _ K P C D H _ P E F H K _ G _ H K P

H K P H
C K E H
H G P E
C G P E

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

Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete

the letter series.

r d _ n _ d r _ _ b n n d _ r d b _ n d r

r n r d r n
b n r d r r
n n r d r n
b n r d r n

If the areas of three adjacent faces of a cuboidal box are 729 $cm^{2}$ , 529 $cm^{2}$ and 289 $cm^{2}$ , respectively, then find the volume

of the box.

10557 $cm^{3}$
10560 $cm^{3}$
10555 $cm^{3}$
10551 $cm^{3}$

Which of the following numbers is divisible by 3?

7865001
7803572
7803541
7803593

If a, b, c are positive real numbers, what is the value of $\sqrt{a^{-1}b }\times \sqrt{b^{-1} c}\times \sqrt{c^{-1}a }$

2
3
1
4

An authorised rice dealer purchases rice at Rs32 per kg and sells it at Rs40 per kg. But while selling, he is giving only 900 grams

instead of 1 kg. Find the actual profit percentage of the dealer (Correct to one decimal place)

37.8%
39.7%
39.8%
38.9%

When the price of an article was reduced by 25%, its sale was increased by 75%. Calculate the net effect on revenue.

31.25% decrease
31.25% increase
39.75% increase
39.75% decrease

A person runs at an average speed of 20 km/h for 30 minutes and cycles at a speed of 32 km/h for 1 hour 15 minutes. Calculate

the average speed (in km/h, rounded off to 1 decimal place).

30.5
28.6
25.4
26.3

The average of 25 numbers is 18. The average of the first 12 of these numbers is 14 and that of the last 12 of these numbers is

17. The 13^thnumber is:

80
78
74
82

Simplify:

$2\left [ 8p+5\left \{ n-2\left ( n-n+p \right )+4p \right \} \right ]$

76p + 10n
6p + 10n
7p + 6n
10p + 10n

In a school, students using school bus, bike and bicycle for transport are in the proportion 6 : 3 : 1. If the total strength of the

school is 1200, find the number of students who use bicycle for transport. (Each student uses only one of the given 3 modes of

transport)

120
180
240
100

Which of the following options does NOT give the lengths of three sides of any triangle?

12, 18, 25
18, 23, 41
7, 10, 12
4, 7, 9

The value of the expression

$1800\div 10\left \{ \left ( 18-6 \right )+\left [ -2\left ( 1+2 \right ) \right ] \right \}$ is

20
1080
30
1008

Study the following pie-chart carefully, which shows a state government's expenditure (% allocation) on various sectors during

the year 2019. If ?27 million were spent on transport in 2019, what would have been the total expenses (in million) of the given

state government in that year considering mentioned sectors only?

160
140
150
130

In a class there are 26 boys and 24 girls. The Math teacher administered a test and found that the average score of the whole

class is 85.If the average score of the boys was 82, find the average score of the girls.

82
88.25
85
87.5

Ram and Shawan working together can complete a job in 5 hours, where as Ram alone can complete the same job in 6 hours. In

how many hours can Shawan alone complete the job?

30
20
35
25

A shopkeeper buys a note book for Rs85. He wants a profit of 20% after giving a discount of 15%. At what price should he mark

the note book?

Rs105
Rs110
Rs115
Rs120

A boat’s speed in still water is 22 km/h, while the river is flowing with a speed of 8 km/h and the time taken to cover a certain

distance upstream is 4 hours more than the time taken to cover the same distance downstream. Find the distance.

105 km
110 km
115 km
125 km

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

What is total number of students in the group?

20
10
8
31

A shopkeeper offers the following four schemes. Which scheme has the maximum discount percentage?

a)Two successive discounts of 22% and 25%

b)Buy 3, get 2 free

c)Buy 5, get 4 free

d)Buy 4, get 3 free

a
b
d
c

If $X+_{x}^{1}=-3\sqrt{2}\left ( X^{5}+_{x^{5}}^{1} \right )$

$-715\sqrt{2}$
$-717\sqrt{2}$
$-723\sqrt{2}$
$-720\sqrt{2}$

What is the value of the expression $100\left ( \sin 15^{\circ}\cos 15 \right )$ ?

50
75
100
25

A sum of money becomes Rs2,000 in 3 years and Rs2,400 in 4 years, at the certain rate of yearly compound interest in case of

annual compounding. Find the yearly rate of compound interest.

20%
10%
15%
25%

The perimeter of an isosceles triangle is 80 cm. If the side that is not equal in length to any of the other two sides is 20 cm, find

the length of each of the equal sides.

25 cm
20 cm
40 cm
30 cm

Taking $\pi =3.14$ , find the volume of a cylinder having its radius of base as 5 cm and its height as 24 cm.

1526 $cm^{3}$
1848 $cm^{3}$
1256 $cm^{3}$
1884 $cm^{3}$

The following table gives the age of the children in a class of a school. Find the number of children in the class whose age is

below 11 years but above 8 years.

42
28
40
57

A number is first increased by 25% and then decreased by 10%. If the resulting number is 72, what is the original number?

75
84
64
56

Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, often touted as Tansen of the 20th century is famous for which of the following music genres?

Hindustani classical music
Carnatic music
Sufi devotional
Ghazals

Which of the following is the autobiography of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad?

Freedom at Midnight
Partition
The Man Who Divided India
India Wins Freedom

Tanya Hemant is related to which of the following sports?

Badminton
Tennis
Chess
Hockey

Who among the following Kuchipudi dancers received the Padma Shri Award in 2022?

Shobha Naidu
Bhavana Reddy
Padmaja Reddy
T Harika

In October 2021, an order was issued by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department of Rajasthan to give the benefits of a

pension scheme to all persons within __________________ categories of disabilities under the 'Rajasthan Social Security Special

Persons Pension Scheme' in the state.

15
21
19
17

What happens to the salinity at the surface of the ocean?

Increases by the precipitation process
Decreases by the loss of water to ice or evaporation
Increases by the loss of water to ice or evaporation
Decreases by transpiration

What is the common name of CHCl₃ ?

Chloroform
Sodium chloride
Ethylchloride
Hydrochloric acid

In the context of micro-finance, SHG refers to _______________.

Sustainable Help for Growth
Surety and Help Group
Sustainable Help Grant
Self Help Group

In April 2021, the state government of Assam launched the Tractor Distribution Scheme under the Chief Minister Samagra

Gramya Unnayan Yojna (CMSGUY) for farmers, with the objectives of reviving the agriculture sector and helping in doubling the

farmer’s income by ___________________.

2022
2025
2023
2024

Renowned dancer and actor Minati Mishra was conferred with the Padma Shri for her significant contribution to which of the

following Classical Dance forms?

Odissi
Manipuri
Kathakali
Kathak

In Budget 2022-23,Government of India decided to continue the Scheme of ‘Khelo India - National Programme for Development

of Sports’ over the 15th Finance Commission Cycle (2021-22 to 2025-26) at an outlay of________.

Rs 4,550 crores
Rs 4,500 crores
Rs 5,000.50 crores
Rs 3,165.50 crores

Padma Bhushan awardee, Buddhadev Das Gupta was an Indian classical _________ player.

sarangi
tambura
sarod
tabla

T Balasaraswati, a dance legend from India was awarded the Padma Vibhushan for her contribution to Indian art and culture, in

which of the following dance forms?

Kuchipudi
Bharatanatyam
Kathakali
Manipuri

Who among the following is NOT a Veena player?

Jayanthi Kumaresh
Sundaram Balchander
Jasraj
Veenai Dhanammal

The reflection on a bathroom mirror, the lake, and the glare on a pair of glasses are caused by which type of reflection?

Multiple reflection
Specular reflection
Glossy reflection
Diffused reflection

Of which of the following forms are Kelucharan Mahapatra, Sonal Mansingh and Geeta Mahalik famous dancers?

Mohiniattam
Kuchipudi
Bharatanatyam
Odissi

Which of the following is an example of active transport?

Iron assimilation
Salt elimination
Glucose transport
Sodium and potassium pumps

Identify the disease that is caused due to inadequate secretion of the hormone insulin from the pancreas?

Tuberculosis
Diabetes mellitus
Blood cancer
Gall stones

‘Raavan - Enemy of Aryavarta’ is written by which of the following writers?

Chetan Bhagat
Aravind Adiga
Vikram Seth
Amish Tripathi

Who showed that heating silver cyanide (an inorganic compound) with ammonium chloride (another inorganic compound)

produced urea without the aid of any living organism or part of a living organism, in 1828?

Antoine Lavoisier
Friedrich Wohler
Ernest Lawrence
Alfred Werner

Which state in India as per the 2021 Census has the lowest population Density per

km²?

Uttarakhand
Nagaland
Arunachal Pradesh
Mizoram

‘Jakhan Choto Chilam’ is the autobiography of __________.

Satyajit Ray
Sukumar Ray
Taslima Nasrin
Debesh Roy

Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution divides the power between the Centre and the state in terms of the union, state and

concurrent list?

Fifth Schedule
Ninth Schedule
Third Schedule
Seventh Schedule

The World Badminton Championship event 2026 will be organised by__________.

Australia
India
China
Indonesia

____________ is a reputed classical dancer of Kathak dance form.

Kanak Rele
Shovana Narayan
Vani Madhav
Madhavi Mudgal

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