SSC CGL 2016 Tier I — 30 August 2016, Shift 1

1. दिये गये विकल्पों में से संबन्धित शब्द/अक्षरों/संख्या को चुनिए। बहाव : नदी:: स्थिर: ?

• (a) तालाब
• (b) वर्षा
• (c) सरिता
• (d) नहर

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

• (a) DHLI
• (b) ZVRP
• (c) BCDK
• (d) MPQR

3. Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives. 24 : 60 :: 210 : ?

• (a) 348
• (b) 336
• (c) 340
• (d) 326

4. दिये गये विकल्पों में से विषम शब्द/अक्षर/संख्या को चुनिए।

• (a) शिमला
• (b) ऊटी
• (c) दार्जिलिंग
• (d) आगरा

5. दिये गये विकल्पों में से विषम शब्द/अक्षर/संख्या को चुनिए।

• (a) 64
• (b) 900
• (c) 343
• (d) 1000

6. दिये गये विकल्पों में से विषम शब्द/अक्षर/संख्या को चुनिए।

• (a) NSWX
• (b) KPSU
• (c) HMQR
• (d) EJNO

7. Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary 1. Maternity 2.Matriarchy 3. Matchbox 4. Matricide

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

8. A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. EDBA, KJHG, QPNM, ?

• (a) WVTS
• (b) WXUV
• (c) WVST
• (d) WVTX

9. A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. 463, 452, 439, 424, ?

• (a) 407
• (b) 413
• (c) 419
• (d) 411

10. At present, the ratio between the ages of Arun and Deepak is 4:3 . After 6 years, Arun's age will be 26 years. What is the age of Deepak at present?

• (a) 12 years
• (b) 15 years
• (c) 19½ years
• (d) 25 years

11. X is the husband of Y. W is the daughter of X. Z is the husband of W. N is the daughter of Z. What is the relationship of N to Y?

• (a) Cousin
• (b) Niece
• (c) Daughter
• (d) Grand daughter

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

• (a) DETENTION
• (b) DESTINATION
• (c) TERMINATE
• (d) DOMINATE

13. यदि किसी कोड में 'GOODNESS' को 'HNPCODTR' लिखा जाता है, तो उस कोड में 'GREATNESS' को कैसे लिखा जायेगा ?

• (a) HQZFBMFRT
• (b) HPFZUMERT
• (c) HQEZUMFTR
• (d) HQFZUMFRT

14. Complete the third equation on the basis of a certain system followed in the first two equations. (1) 5*4*2*1 = 1425 (2) 7*8*1*6 = 6817 (3) 9*3*7*5 = ?

• (a) 3795
• (b) 5397
• (c) 5973
• (d) 5379

15. If '-' stands for division, '+' for multiplication, '÷' for subtraction and 'x' for addition, which one of the following equations is correct?

• (a) 18 ÷ 3 x 2 + 8 - 6 = 10
• (b) 18 - 3 + 2 x 8 ÷ 6 = 14
• (c) 18 - 3 ÷ 2 x 8 + 6 = 17
• (d) 18 x 3 + 2 ÷ 8 - 6 = 15

16. दिए गए विकल्पों में से अक्षरों का लुस जोड़ा ज्ञात कीजिए।

• (a) HR
• (b) HS
• (c) HV
• (d) HU

17. X walked 20 feet from A to B in the East direction. Then X turned to the right and walked 6 feet. Again X turned to the right and walked 28 feet. How far is X from A ?

• (a) 28
• (b) 9
• (c) 10
• (d) 27

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: The situation calls for an immediate action Assumptions: I. The situation is serious. II. Immediate action is possible.

• (a) only I is an assumption
• (b) only II is an assumption
• (c) Both I and II are assumptions
• (d) Neither I or II is an assumption

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 letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., G can be represented by 04, 40, etc., and 'K' can be represented by 56, 75, etc. You have to identify the set for the word 'HILL'

• (a) 56, 58, 03, 02
• (b) 55, 77, 69, 85
• (c) 56, 62, 03, 02
• (d) 57, 60, 10, 02

26. Who among the following is not a member of the National Development Council?

• (a) The Prime Minister
• (b) The Member of NITI Aayog
• (c) The Chief Ministers of States
• (d) The President of India

27. The rate of tax increase as the amount of the tax base increases is called

• (a) Proportional tax
• (b) Progressive tax
• (c) Regressive tax
• (d) Degressive tax

28. आपूर्ति पक्ष का अर्थशास्त्र किस पर अधिक जोर देता है ?

• (a) निर्माता
• (b) विश्व अर्थव्यवस्था
• (c) उपभोक्ता
• (d) बिचौलिया

29. The founding father of "Theory of bureaucracy" was

• (a) F. W. Taylor
• (b) Max Weber
• (c) Elton Mayo
• (d) Herbert Simon

30. संयुक्त राष्ट्र संघ कब अस्तित्व में आया ?

• (a) 1947
• (b) 1950
• (c) 1945
• (d) 1946

31. अब्दुल फजल किस सूफी संत के पुत्र थे ?

• (a) शेख़ मुबारक
• (b) हजरत ख्वाजा
• (c) नसीरूद्दीन चिराग
• (d) बाबा कुतुबुद्दीन बख्तियार काकी

32. फ्रांसीसी क्रान्ति किस वर्ष हुई थी?

• (a) 1917
• (b) 1911
• (c) 1789
• (d) 1790

33. "वंदेमातरम" गीत किस पुस्तक से लिया गया है ?

• (a) गीतांजली
• (b) आनन्द मठ
• (c) इण्डियन पीपल
• (d) पॉवर्टी एण्ड अन-ब्रिटिश रूल इन इण्डिया

34. Which mosquito is the carrier of Zika virus?

• (a) Culex
• (b) Aedes
• (c) Anopheles
• (d) Culiseta

35. भूतापीय ऊर्जा का अधिकतम उपयोग कहां होता है ?

• (a) आइसलैण्ड
• (b) न्यूजीलैण्ड
• (c) रूस
• (d) जापान

36. जड़ आवरण किससे प्राप्त होता है ?

• (a) डर्मेटोजन
• (b) कैलिप्ट्रोजन
• (c) प्रोटोर्डर्म
• (d) हिस्टोजन

37. विलगित प्रोटीन की पहचान हेतु शोषक तकनीक क्या है ?

• (a) उत्तरी शोषक
• (b) पश्चिमी शोषक
• (c) दक्षिणी शोषक
• (d) क्लोनिंग

38. Morphology of Chromosomes can be best studied at ______

• (a) Interphase
• (b) Prophase
• (c) Metaphase
• (d) Zygotene

39. ट्यूब लाईट के साथ प्रयुक्त 'चोक' मूलतः क्या है ?

• (a) प्रेरक
• (b) संधारक
• (c) परिणामित्र
• (d) प्रतिरोधक

40. Curie is an unit of _______

• (a) Radioactivity
• (b) energy of Gamma rays
• (c) intensity of Gamma rays
• (d) work function

41. नेटवर्क में WEP का क्या अर्थ है ?

• (a) Wireless Equivalent Privacy
• (b) Wired Extra Privacy
• (c) Wired Equivalent Privacy
• (d) Wireless Embedded Privacy

42. अग्निशमन के लिए हम किसका प्रयोग करते है ?

• (a) हाइड्रोजन
• (b) कार्बन-मोनो ऑक्साईड
• (c) कार्बन डाई-ऑक्साईड
• (d) मार्श गैस

43. The chemical name of quartz is ______

• (a) Calcium oxide
• (b) Calcium phosphate
• (c) Sodium phosphate
• (d) Sodium silicate

44. पर्वतों की लगातार श्रृंखला कौन सी है, जिसकी उत्तपर्त भारत की समुद्री सीमा के लगभग समानान्तर है

• (a) अरावली
• (b) सतपुडा
• (c) पूर्वी घाट
• (d) पश्चिमी घाट

45. थोरियम का सबसे बड़ा भण्डार कहां है ?

• (a) चीन
• (b) यू.एस.ए
• (c) भारत
• (d) फ्रांस

46. निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा देश इच्छामृत्यु को कानूनी बनाने वाला विश्व का प्रथम देश बना ?

• (a) बेल्जियम
• (b) नीदरलैंइस
• (c) डेनमार्क
• (d) कनाडा

47. Which of the following countries won Euro Cup 2016 (football)?

• (a) France
• (b) Germany
• (c) Portugal
• (d) Iceland

48. Shivkumar Sharma is famous for playing the ____

• (a) Sitar
• (b) Flute
• (c) Santoor
• (d) Tabla

49. निम्नलिखित में से 'ब्लेड रनर' के नाम से कौन जाना जाता है ?

• (a) उसैन बोल्ट
• (b) ऑस्कर कार्ल पिस्टोरियस
• (c) कार्ल ल्यूईस
• (d) बैन जॉनसन

50. ग्रह मंत्रालय द्वारा संचालित FCRA का विस्तृत रूप क्या है ?

• (a) Foreign Currency Regulation Act
• (b) Foreign Contribution Regulation Act
• (c) Foreign Contract Regulation Act
• (d) Foreign Cartel Restriction Act

51. दो धनात्मक पूर्णाकों का गुणनफल 2048 है और उनमें से एक संख्या दूसरी संख्या से दोगुनी है। तो बताइये कि उनमें से छोटी संख्या कौन-सी है ?

• (a) 32
• (b) 64
• (c) 16
• (d) 1024

52. A and B can do a work in 8 days, B and C can do the same work in 12 days. A, B and C together can finish it in 6 days. A and C together will do it in :

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

54. Rs. 540 अंकित मूल्य की कोई वस्तु ऑफ सीजन ऑफर में Rs. 496.80 में बेची जाती है तो दी गई छूट की दर कितनी ( प्रतिशत में ) होगी ?

• (a) 7
• (b) 7.5
• (c) 8
• (d) 10

55. Three numbers are in the ratio 5:7:12. If the sum of the first and the third is greater than the second by 50.The sum of the three numbers is

• (a) 125
• (b) 120
• (c) 95
• (d) 85

56. The average age of 10 children is 9 years 9 months. The average of 9 children is 8 years 11 months. What is the age of the tenth child ?

• (a) 17 years 3 months
• (b) 18 years 4 months
• (c) 17 years 5 months
• (d) 18 years 3 months

57. Gopi goes from place A to B to buy an article costing 15% less at B. although he spends Rs. 150 on travelling, still he gains Rs. 150 compared to buying it at A. His profit percent is :

• (a) 4.5
• (b) 6
• (c) 7.5
• (d) 8

58. If the income of Mohan is 150% higher than Mahesh, then by what percent the income of Mahesh is less than Mohan ?

• (a) 40%
• (b) 50%
• (c) 60%
• (d) 45%

59. The length of a train and that of a platform are equal. If with a speed of 90 km/hr the train crosses the platform in one minute, then the length of the train (in meters) is

• (a) 500
• (b) 600
• (c) 750
• (d) 900

60. The simple interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 5% is Rs. 1600. The compound interest at the same rate after 3 years interest compound annually, is

• (a) Rs.2520
• (b) Rs.2522
• (c) Rs.2555
• (d) Rs.2535

64. If x = 99, then the value of 2(x2 + 3x + 3 ) is equal to

• (a) 1000001
• (b) 1000000
• (c) 999999
• (d) 9999999

65. The centroid of a triangle ∆ ABC is G. If the area of ∆ ABC = 72 sq. units , then the area of ∆ BGC is

• (a) 16 sq units
• (b) 24 sq units
• (c) 36 sq units
• (d) 48 sq units

66. न्यूनकोणीय त्रिभुज में उसका लंबकेन्द्र कहों होगा ?

• (a) त्रिभुज के अन्दर
• (b) त्रिभुज के बाहर
• (c) त्रिभुज पर
• (d) त्रिभुज के किसी एक शीर्ष पर

67. If ∆PQR and ∆LMN are similar and 3PQ = LM and MN = 9 cm, then QR is equal to :

• (a) 12 cm
• (b) 6 cm
• (c) 9 cm
• (d) 3 cm

69. If x2 = sin2 30°+ 4 cot2 45° - sec2 60°, then the value of x (x >0) is

• (a) -½
• (b) 1
• (c) 0
• (d) ½

71. An observer on the top of a mountain, 500 m above the sea level, observes the angles of depression of the two boats in his same place of vision to be 45° and 30° respectively. Then the distance between the boats, if the boats are on the same side of the mountain, is

• (a) 456 m
• (b) 584 m
• (c) 366 m
• (d) 699 m

75. बार रेखाचित्र का अध्ययन कीजिए और निम्नलिखित श्नों के उत्तर दीजिए। दोनों सत्रों के जीव विज्ञान में प्राप्त औसत अंकों तथा केवल प्रथम सत्र में अंग्रेजी और गणित में प्राप्त औसत अंकों का अनुपात क्या है ?

• (a) 43:92
• (b) 39:42
• (c) 29:34
• (d) 23:94

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. VENIAL

• (a) CORRUPT
• (b) SUPERFICIAL
• (c) RESPECTED
• (d) PARDONABLE

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. DIFFIDENT

• (a) SHY
• (b) BRAVE
• (c) CONFIDENT
• (d) MEEK

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. We must go (A) / and congratulate him for (B)/ his brilliant success (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. My brother (A) / along with his friends (B) / are going on a tour (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. You have prepared well (A) / for the examination (B) / isn't it ? (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. What good fortune! I found the very thing I was _______________!

• (a) looking in
• (b) looking to
• (c) looking besides
• (d) looking for

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. The swimmer ____________ his clothes and jumped into the river.

• (a) took off
• (b) took of
• (c) took out
• (d) took down

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. I will ______________ to Singapore next month.

• (a) be travelling
• (b) be travel
• (c) travels
• (d) am travelled

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. Made light of

• (a) Did not hear
• (b) Treated it lightly
• (c) Blew away
• (d) Carried with him

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. Every inch a gentleman

• (a) Somewhat
• (b) Partly
• (c) Entirely
• (d) Calculatively

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. Gall and wormwood

• (a) A problem
• (b) Hateful
• (c) Useless
• (d) Hard to digest

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. A rough, violent, troublesome person.

• (a) Tartar
• (b) Talker
• (c) Vagabond
• (d) Swindler

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. A brave, noble-minded or chivalrous man

• (a) Handsome
• (b) Robust
• (c) Gallant
• (d) Reckless

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. Obsession with books

• (a) Bibliomania
• (b) Megalomania
• (c) Xenophobia
• (d) Egomania

96. Mary's father made demands for __________

• (a) a small sum of money
• (b) large sums of money
• (c) no money
• (d) a reasonable sum of money

97. Mary __________ to the demands of her father.

• (a) could not refuse to pay any attention
• (b) wanted to refuse to pay any attention
• (c) finally refused to pay any attention
• (d) initially refused to pay any attention

98. Mary's father had __________ all the money he took from her.

• (a) gambled
• (b) wasted
• (c) invested
• (d) saved

99. During the depression Mary __________ in the stock market.

• (a) lost no money at all
• (b) lost her money
• (c) lost some money
• (d) lost lot of money

100. God at times, makes hard demands so that He __________ when we least expect it.

• (a) can balance the scales against us
• (b) can balance the scales in our favour
• (c) can harm us
• (d) can refuse to assist us