SSC CGL 2016 Tier I — 29 August 2016, Shift 3

1. दिये गये विकल्पों में से संबन्धित शब्द/अक्षरों/संख्या को चुनिए। कुकुरमुत्ता:कवक विज्ञान :: ऊतक: ?

• (a) रक्तविज्ञान
• (b) कोशिकाविज्ञान
• (c) ऊतकविज्ञान
• (d) जीवाणुविज्ञान

2. दिये गये विकल्पों में से संबन्धित शब्द/अक्षरों/संख्या को चुनिए।

• (a) QOMK
• (b) ACEF
• (c) ZXUT
• (d) UVWX

3. Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives. 18 : 30 : : 36 : ?

• (a) 78
• (b) 64
• (c) 66
• (d) 68

4. दिए गए विकल्पों में से विषम शब्द/ संख्या/ अक्षर/युग्म चुनिए।

• (a) अंकगणित
• (b) गणित
• (c) ज्यामिती
• (d) बीजगणित

5. दिए गए विकल्पों में से विषम शब्द/ संख्या/ अक्षर/युग्म चुनिए।

• (a) ACEG
• (b) BDFG
• (c) JLNP
• (d) SUWY

6. दिए गए विकल्पों में से विषम शब्द/ संख्या/ अक्षर/युग्म चुनिए।

• (a) 16, 32
• (b) 20, 40
• (c) 64, 81
• (d) 81, 162

7. Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary 1. Weather 2. Weasand 3. Wealth 4. Weapon 5. Weekend

• (a) 3,2,4,1,5
• (b) 3,2,1,4,5
• (c) 3,4,2,1,5
• (d) 3,4,1,2,5

8. दिए गए विकल्पों में से वह सही विकल्प चुनिये जो अनुक्रम को पूरा करे।

• (a) BFJ
• (b) ADG
• (c) FJO
• (d) PSX

9. Find the missing number in the series 2, 3, 8, ?, 112, 565

• (a) 565
• (b) 112
• (c) 27
• (d) 8

10. एक महिला एक आदमी की ओर इशारा करते हुए कहती है कि "वह मेरे चाचा के भाई की बेटी का विधुर है। वह आदमी उस औरत से किस प्रकार सम्बन्धित है ?

• (a) बहनोई
• (b) भाई
• (c) चाचा
• (d) भानजा/भतीजा

11. P, Q, R and S are four friends. P is shorter than Q but taller than R who is shorter than S. Who is the shortest among all?

• (a) P
• (b) Q
• (c) R
• (d) S

12. निम्नलिखित विकल्पों में से वह शब्द चुनिए जो दिए गए शब्द के अक्षरों का प्रयोग करके नहीं बनाया जा सकता।

• (a) CAPABLE
• (b) PARTICLE
• (c) PRACTICAL
• (d) PEACE

13. If BROTHER is coded as GWTYMJW, then SCHOOL is coded as

• (a) WGLSSP
• (b) WGLSSQ
• (c) XHMTTQ
• (d) XHMTTP

14. If '+' means subtraction, '÷' means addition, '<' means multiplication and '>' means division, then find the value of the given statement, The value of 9 ÷ 7 < 8 > (4>2) + 5 will be

• (a) 32
• (b) 18
• (c) 16
• (d) 11

15. If 5 * 3 = 19 and 8 * 5 = 49, then what should 6 * 4 be?

• (a) 24
• (b) 28
• (c) 18
• (d) 16

16. Select the missing number from the given responses.

• (a) 45
• (b) 65
• (c) 70
• (d) 80

17. A man walks 7 km towards south and turns to the left. After walking 5 km, he turns to the right and walks 7 km. In which direction is he now from the starting point?

• (a) West
• (b) South
• (c) South-East
• (d) North-East

18. Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Statement 1: When water is cooled, it turns into ice. Statement 2: When water is heated, it turns into steam. Conclusion I: Water is a solid. Conclusion II: Water is a gas.

• (a) Only Conclusion I follows
• (b) Only Conclusion II follows
• (c) Both I and II follow
• (d) Neither I nor II follows

25. In the question, a word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column. e.g. N can be represented by 01, 14 etc. and A can be represented by 55, 69, etc. You have to identify the set for the word ‘GOOD’.

• (a) 02, 58, 68, 04
• (b) 44, 99, 76, 20
• (c) 31, 67, 76, 22
• (d) 33, 76, 86, 41

26. भारत में निम्नलिखित राज्यों में से किस राज्य में जन्म-दर न्यूनतम है ?

• (a) केरल
• (b) उत्तर प्रदेश
• (c) बिहार
• (d) पश्चिम बंगाल

27. सार्क का सचिवालय कहां स्थित है ?

• (a) वॉशिंगटन
• (b) काठमांडू
• (c) हेग
• (d) नई दिल्‍ली

28. हिमालय की सबसे बाहरी पर्वत श्रेणी कौन सी है ?

• (a) काली
• (b) शिवालिक
• (c) देहरादून
• (d) कुमाऊँ

29. सामान्यतः किसे भारतीय पुनर्जागरण का जनक माना जाता है ?

• (a) रबिन्द्र नाथ ठाकुर
• (b) राजा राममोहन राय
• (c) महात्मा फुले
• (d) एम. जी. रानाडे

30. प्रायद्दवीपीय भारत की सबसे लम्बी नदी कौन सी है ?

• (a) नर्मदा
• (b) गोदावरी
• (c) महानदी
• (d) कावरी

31. निम्नलिखित में से किससे स्टेनलेस स्टील में कठोरता आती है ?

• (a) जिंक
• (b) सीसा
• (c) कार्बन
• (d) टिन

32. निम्नलिखित में से किससे पौधों में खाद्य पदार्थ और अन्य तत्वों का वहन होता है ?

• (a) जाइलम
• (b) फ्लोएम (पोषवाह)
• (c) क्लोरोप्लास्ट
• (d) इनमें से कोई नहीं

33. The washing machine works on the principle of ____________

• (a) Dialysis
• (b) Diffusion
• (c) Reverse osmosis
• (d) Centrifugation

34. Which is not an external storage device?

• (a) CD-ROM
• (b) DVD-ROM
• (c) Pen Drive
• (d) RAM

35. Which of the following is the correct description of the term sex-ratio as used in the context of the census of population?

• (a) Number of males per 1000 females. 1000
• (b) Number of females per 1000 males.
• (c) Number of females per 100 males.
• (d) Number of females in a sample of 1000 persons.

36. राजस्थान में 'परमाणु विदुत केन्द्र' कहाँ स्थित है ?

• (a) पोखरन
• (b) सूरतगढ़
• (c) रावतभाटा
• (d) चित्तोड़गढ़

37. कितनी भारतीय भाषाओं में सर्वोत्तम लेखन के लिए साहित्य अकादमी पुरस्कार दिए जाते हैं ?

• (a) 12
• (b) 15
• (c) 20
• (d) 24

38. Right to Privacy comes under______________

• (a) Article 19
• (b) Article 20
• (c) Article 21
• (d) Article 18

39. शाहजहां के शासन काल में कौन सा विदेशी यात्री भारत आया था ?

• (a) थॉमस रो
• (b) विलियम हॉकिन्स
• (c) इब्न बतूता
• (d) मनुक्की

40. सरकार द्वारा हाल ही में पास किया गया जी. एस. टी. बिल ( माल और सेवा कर ) निम्नलिखित में से किन उत्पादों पर लगाया जाएगा ?

• (a) पेट्रोलियम अपरिकृत
• (b) तम्बाकू
• (c) प्राकृतिक गैस
• (d) विमानन टर्बाइन ईंधन

41. हाल ही में कौन नेपाल के प्रधान मंत्री चुने गए ?

• (a) केशव कुमार बुद्धठोकी
• (b) खडग प्रसाद शर्मा कोली
• (c) सुशील कोइराला
• (d) पुष्प कमल दाहाल 'प्रचण्ड'

42. मानव मस्तिष्क की कौन सी पालि श्रवण से संबंधित है ?

• (a) अग्रललाट पालि
• (b) भित्तिय पालि
• (c) शंख पालि
• (d) अनुकपाल पालि

43. Which of the following is not soluble in water?

• (a) Lead sulphate
• (b) Zinc sulphate
• (c) Potassium sulphate
• (d) Sodium sulphate

44. Activated Charcoal is used to remove colouring matter from pure substances by_______

• (a) Bleaching
• (b) Oxidation
• (c) Adsorption
• (d) Reduction

45. चर्नोबिल महाविपदा किसके प्रदूषण का परिणाम है ?

• (a) तेल छितराव
• (b) अम्ल वर्षा
• (c) कार्बन डाइऑक्साइड
• (d) रेडियोधर्मी अपशिष्ट

46. केरल तट पर रेडियोएक्टिव प्रदूषण निम्नलिखित में से किस कारण से हुआ ?

• (a) प्लूटोनियम
• (b) जस्ता
• (c) थोरियम
• (d) रेडियम

47. In mammals, an important role of excretion is played by________

• (a) Large intestine
• (b) Kidneys
• (c) Lungs
• (d) Liver

48. द्वितीय हरित क्रान्ति का उद्देश्य, निम्नलिखित में से किस कृषि उत्पाद की वृद्धि से सम्बन्धित है ?

• (a) बड़ें किसानों को सुलभ क्रेडिट की उपलब्धता
• (b) सहकारी खेती
• (c) अन्तर्विषट वृद्धि
• (d) ग्रामीण क्षेत्र का विकास

49. Which of the following causes rainfall during winters in the north-western part of India?

• (a) Western disturbances
• (b) Cyclonic depression
• (c) Southwest monsoon
• (d) Retreating monsoon

50. कौन से पुर्तगाली नेता ने ' ब्लू वाटर पॉलिसी' शुरु की थी ?

• (a) फ्रांसिस्को-डी-अल्मीडा
• (b) अलफोंसो डी ऐल्बुकरेक
• (c) फ्रांसिस कैरन
• (d) फ्रांसिस मार्टिन

51. If the sum of a number and its reciprocal be 2, then the number is

• (a) 0
• (b) 1
• (c) -1
• (d) 2

52. The area of a rectangle in 60 cm2 and its perimeter is 34 cm, then the length of the diagonal is

• (a) 17cm
• (b) 11cm
• (c) 15cm
• (d) 13cm

53. A cloth merchant has announced 25% rebate in prices. If one needs to have a rebate of ₹ 40, then how many metres of cloth costing ₹ 32 per metre he should purchase.

• (a) 6m
• (b) 5m
• (c) 10m
• (d) 7m

54. A profit of Rs. 960 is divided between A and B in the ratio 1/3:1/2. The difference of their profit is :

• (a) Rs.120
• (b) Rs.160
• (c) Rs.180
• (d) Rs.240

55. The average monthly salary of 19 members of a group is Rs. 16000. If one more members whose monthly salary is Rs. 20000 has joined the group, then the average salary of the group is

• (a) Rs.18250
• (b) Rs.16200
• (c) Rs.18000
• (d) Rs.16250

56. A T.V was sold at a profit of 5% If it had been sold at a profit of 10% , the profit would have been Rs. 1000 more. What is its cost price ?

• (a) Rs.20000
• (b) Rs.5000
• (c) Rs.10000
• (d) Rs.15000

58. A moving train passes a platform 50m long in 14 seconds and a lamp post in 10 seconds. The speed of the train (in km/h) is :

• (a) 24
• (b) 36
• (c) 40
• (d) 45

59. If x2 + 1/x2 = 2, then the value of x - 1/x is

• (a) -2
• (b) 0
• (c) 1
• (d) -1

61. A chord of length 16 cm is drawn in a circle of radius 10 cm. The distance of the chord from the centre of the circle is

• (a) 8cm
• (b) 6cm
• (c) 4cm
• (d) 12cm

62. किसी अर्धवृत्त में कोण कितना होगा ?

• (a) 45°
• (b) 60°
• (c) 90°
• (d) 120°

63. If x = a cosθ+ b sinθ and y = b cosθ- a sinθ, then x2 + y2 is equal to

• (a) ab
• (b) a2+b2
• (c) a2-b2
• (d) 1

64. A can do a work in 12 days while B can do it in 15 days. They undertake to complete it together for Rs. 450. what will be the share of A in this amount of money ?

• (a) Rs.200
• (b) Rs.240
• (c) Rs.250
• (d) Rs.300

65. If x = √2+1, then the value of x4-1/x4 is

• (a) 8√2
• (b) 18√2
• (c) 6√2
• (d) 24√2

66. If 9x2 + 16y2 = 60 and 3x + 4y = 6, then the value of xy is

• (a) -1
• (b) 1
• (c) -2
• (d) 2

67. If in ΔABC, DE ||BC, AB = 7.5cm, BD = 6cm and DE = 2cm, then the length of BC in cm is :

• (a) 6
• (b) 8
• (c) 10
• (d) 10.5

68. मान लीजिए कि किसी ABC त्रिकोण की माध्यिकाएं BD, CE और AF बिन्दु G पर मिलती हैं। तो AG:GF क्या होगा ?

• (a) 1:2
• (b) 2:1
• (c) 1:3
• (d) 2:3

70. A sum of Rs. 2000 amounts to Rs. 4000 in two years at compound interest. In how many years does the same amount becomes Rs. 8000.

• (a) 2
• (b) 4
• (c) 6
• (d) 8

71. Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two sides of a light house. The angle of elevation of the top of the light house as observed from the two ships are 30° and 45° respectively. If the light house is 100m high, the distance between the two ships is :(take √3=1.73)

• (a) 173m
• (b) 200m
• (c) 273m
• (d) 300m

72. The following figure shows the number of students (in thousands) admitted and passed out per year in a college during years 2000 to 2004. study the figure and answer the questions. The percent increase in the number of students admitted in the year 2003 over that in 2001 is

• (a) 133.3
• (b) 33.3
• (c) 40.3
• (d) 66.7

73. निम्नलिखित आकृति में किसी कॉलेज में वर्ष 2000 से वर्ष 2004 तक प्रति वर्ष भर्ती हुए और उत्तीर्ण हुए छात्रों ? की संख्या (हजार में ) दर्शायी गई है। आकृति का अध्ययन कर के उत्तर दीजिए वर्ष 2000 से 2003 में भर्ती हुए छात्रों की कुल संख्या और उत्तीर्ण हुए छात्रों की कुल संख्या का अनुपात ज्ञात कीजिए ?

• (a) 17/23
• (b) 17/6
• (c) 11/23
• (d) 5/7

74. The following figure shows the number of students (in thousands) admitted and passed out per year in a college during years 2000 to 2004. study the figure and answer the questions. In which of the two years, the pass percentage of students was between 60 to 70 ?

• (a) 2000 and 2001
• (b) 2003 and 2004
• (c) 2001 and 2002
• (d) none of these

75. निम्नलिखित आकृति में किसी कॉलेज में वर्ष 2000 से वर्ष 2004 तक प्रति वर्ष भर्ती हुए और उत्तीर्ण हुए छात्रों ? की संख्या (हजार में ) दर्शायी गई है। आकृति का अध्ययन कर के उत्तर दीजिए वर्ष 2002 में भर्ती हुए छात्रों की संख्या और वर्ष 2003 तथा 2004 में उत्तीर्ण हुए छात्रों की संख्या के औसत का अनुपात बताइए ?

• (a) 7:8
• (b) 8:9
• (c) 9:8
• (d) 8:7

76. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and click the button corresponding to it. REVILE

• (a) REVIVE
• (b) REVIEW
• (c) ABUSE
• (d) REVEAL

77. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it. SQUANDER

• (a) SPEND
• (b) REDUCE
• (c) SLANDER
• (d) SKIMP

78. Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.

• (a) Sanctaries
• (b) Sanctauries
• (c) Santuaries
• (d) Sanctuaries

79. In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the “No error” option. He had already sent me message (A) / that his arrival (B) / was scheduled for Thursday (C) / No error (D)

• (a) A
• (b) B
• (c) C
• (d) D

80. In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the “No error” option. Science and technology and (A) / their fallouts do not (B) / complete human culture (C) / No error (D)

• (a) A
• (b) B
• (c) C
• (d) D

81. In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the “No error” option. The angry bird flap (A) / her wings, flies a short (B) / distance and returns. (C) / No error (D)

• (a) A
• (b) B
• (c) C
• (d) D

82. The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. The clock has __________ for want of winding.

• (a) run down
• (b) run short
• (c) run past
• (d) run up

83. The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. Few people know that flowers use textures to __________ different kinds of insects.

• (a) signal
• (b) feel
• (c) attract
• (d) distract

84. The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. They abandoned their comrades __________ the wolves.

• (a) by
• (b) between
• (c) on
• (d) among

85. In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it. For keeps

• (a) Himself
• (b) Away
• (c) Forever
• (d) Hid

86. In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it. Pale into insignificance

• (a) Seemed less important
• (b) Was less exciting
• (c) Was less hectic
• (d) Was dull and pale

87. In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it. With one voice

• (a) By one man
• (b) By one community
• (c) Unanimously
• (d) In disharmony

88. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it. Drug which causes people to sleep easily

• (a) Poppy
• (b) Soporific
• (c) Beguile
• (d) Pedant

89. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it. The branch of philosophy concerned with the study of the principles of beauty, especially in art

• (a) Artistic
• (b) Aesthetics
• (c) Ethics
• (d) Metaphysics

90. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it. The study of skin

• (a) Dermatology
• (b) Dermatoglyphics
• (c) Stratigraphy
• (d) Oncology

96. What are scientists doing?

• (a) Racing in labs and research centres around the world
• (b) Asking us to start dieting
• (c) Creating the perfect diet for us
• (d) Try and make us taller

97. What does J. Bruce German say?

• (a) The food we like is not healthy for us
• (b) The food we like is the healthiest one for us
• (c) The most healthy food should be liked by us
• (d) Food scientists like healthy food

98. What is genomics?

• (a) The science which describes about maps
• (b) The science which describes an individual
• (c) The science which deals with years
• (d) The science that maps and describes an individual's genetic code

99. Why won't a common diet fit everybody?

• (a) Because different people eat different food
• (b) Because their genes are different
• (c) Since they differ in genetics and metabolism
• (d) Because of their different moods

100. What will be possible in the future?

• (a) Personalised DNA chips for people to assess their own inherited predispositions
• (b) You are at great risk for heart disease
• (c) You will not be able to determine what food you should eat
• (d) You will be unable to adjust your diet