SSC CGL 2016 Tier I — 4 September 2016, Shift 2

1. Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives: Summer : Aestivation :: Winter : ?

• (a) Cache
• (b) Hibernation
• (c) Survival
• (d) Activation

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

• (a) PTA
• (b) PTX
• (c) KQS
• (d) MQV

3. Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives: 5 : 30 :: 7 : ?

• (a) 54
• (b) 50
• (c) 49
• (d) 56

4. निम्नलिखित में दिए गए विकल्पों में से विषम शब्द चुनिए ।

• (a) कण्ठ
• (b) आँख
• (c) कान
• (d) चमड़ा/चर्म

5. निम्नलिखित में दिए गए विकल्पों में से विषम अक्षरों को चुनिए ।

• (a) ABBC
• (b) PQQR
• (c) WYYZ
• (d) KLLM

6. निम्नलिखित में दिए गए विकल्पों में से विषम संख्या को चुनिए ।

• (a) 16
• (b) 4
• (c) 2
• (d) 36

7. कौन सा शब्द अग्रेंजी शब्दकोश में पहले आता है ?

• (a) Carrom
• (b) Cramming
• (c) Carrier
• (d) Cartoon

8. निम्नलिखित में एक अनुक्रम दिया है, जिसमे एक पद लुस है। दिए गए विकल्पों में से सही विकल्प चुनिए जो अनुक्रम को पूरा करे।

• (a) NKG
• (b) NKI
• (c) MJG
• (d) MJH

9. A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. 9 , 21, 45, 93, ? , 381

• (a) 189
• (b) 198
• (c) 188
• (d) 112

10. राजन ने एक लड़की की ओर इशारा करके कहा, " यह मेरी मां की पुत्री की पुत्री है" । बताइए उस लड़की का राजन से क्या संबंध है ?

• (a) पुत्री
• (b) भतीजी/भांजी
• (c) भतीजा/भानजा
• (d) चाचा/ताउ/मामा/मौसा/फूफा

11. M is brother of N. B is brother of N. M is brother of D. But N is not brother of D. How is N related to D?

• (a) Nephew
• (b) Cousin
• (c) Sister
• (d) Brother

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

• (a) MART
• (b) COMMON
• (c) MOMENT
• (d) CONTRACT

13. यदि MOMENTUM को किसी कोड में EMOMNTUM लिखा जाता है, तो बताइए कि MAGNETIC को उसी कोड में क्या लिखा जाएगा है ?

• (a) NGMAEITC
• (b) NGAMECTI
• (c) NGAMETIC
• (d) NGMAETIC

15. If 13*45 = 29 , 24*58 = 41 , 74*32 = 53 , what should 97*47 be?

• (a) 73
• (b) 72
• (c) 63
• (d) 64

16. दिए गए विकल्पों में से लुप्त संख्या चुनिए ?

• (a) 73
• (b) 68
• (c) 101
• (d) 55

17. If South-East is changed to North and North-East to West and so on, then what will come in place of South?

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

18. One or two statements are given followed by two conclusions/assumptions, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Indicate your answer. Statements: 1. All mangoes are golden in colour. 2. No golden coloured things are cheap. Conclusions: I. All mangoes are cheap. II. Golden-coloured mangoes are not cheap.

• (a) Only conclusion I follows
• (b) Only conclusion II follows
• (c) Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
• (d) Both conclusions I and II follow

25. In this question, the sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented. 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., A can be represented by 02,14, etc., and 'P' can be represented by 56, 68, etc. Similarly you have to identify the set for the word 'BEAT'

• (a) 40 , 88 , 65 , 30
• (b) 00 , 76 , 33 , 23
• (c) 31 , 88 , 34 , 23
• (d) 24 , 57 , 58 , 41

26. लाभ का नवप्रवर्तन सिद्धांत किसने प्रतिपादित किया था ?

• (a) मार्शल
• (b) क्लार्क
• (c) शुमपीटर
• (d) जोन रॉबिन्सन

27. पृथ्वी के वातावरण मैं सबसे ज्यादा पाये जाने वाला तत्व कौन-सा है?

• (a) आर्गन
• (b) नाइट्रोजन
• (c) ऑक्सिजन
• (d) क्रिप्टन

28. वह प्रथम भारतीय कौन थे जो ब्रिटिश हाउस ऑफ़ कॉमन्स के सदस्य चुने गए ?

• (a) जय प्रकाश नारायण
• (b) दादाभाई नौरोजी
• (c) राम मनोहर लोहिया
• (d) सरोजिनी नायडू

29. मोहम्मद बिन तुगलक ने अपनी राजधानी कहां से कहां बदली थी ?

• (a) दिल्‍ली से वारांगल
• (b) दिल्‍ली से देवगिरी
• (c) दिल्‍ली से मदुरै
• (d) दिल्‍ली से विजयनगर

30. During the reign of which dynasty was the Great Wall of China constructed?

• (a) Sung
• (b) Tang
• (c) Han
• (d) Chin

31. पथरीले रेगिस्तानों में एक दिशा में लगातार चलने वाली हवाएं क्या बनाती है ?

• (a) चिमनी
• (b) मशरूम चट्टान
• (c) यारडांग
• (d) करकरा

32. स्पाइगमोमैनोमीटर दिए गए विकल्पों में से किसमें रक्त दाब को मापता है ?

• (a) शिराओं
• (b) धमनियों
• (c) आंखों
• (d) श्रेषक

33. The reverse effect of X-ray emission is

• (a) Raman effect
• (b) Compton effect
• (c) Zeeman effect
• (d) Photo-electric effect

34. WIMAX का क्या अभिप्राय है ?

• (a) Wireless Interoperability for Microwave Access
• (b) Wired Interoperability for Microwave Access
• (c) Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access
• (d) Worldwide Infrastructure for Microwave Access

35. भारत निम्न में से किस देश में चाबहार बन्दरगाह बना रहा है ?

• (a) ईराक
• (b) ओमान
• (c) ईरान
• (d) अफगानिस्तान

36. रियो ओलंपिक्स में दीपा करमाकर ने भारत की ओर से किस खेल में पहली बार भाग लिया?

• (a) तीरंदाजी
• (b) बॉक्सिंग
• (c) बैडमिन्टन
• (d) जिमनास्टिक्स

37. What is the name of the deadly volcano in Indonesia that erupted again in May 2016?

• (a) Mount Singabung
• (b) Mount Merapi
• (c) Mount Rinjani
• (d) Mount Agung

38. विश्व की सबसे लम्बी और सबसे गहरी रेल सुरंग गोथारईड बेस सुरंग किस देश में स्थित है ?

• (a) बेल्जियम
• (b) ऑस्टट्रिया
• (c) स्विटजरलैंड
• (d) स्वीडन

39. SIDO का संबंध किसके विकास से है ?

• (a) लघु उद्योग
• (b) इस्पात उद्योग
• (c) साबुन उद्योग
• (d) चीनी उद्योग

40. व्हीलर द्वीप का नया नाम क्या है ?

• (a) विक्रम साराभाई द्वीप
• (b) सतीश धवन द्वीप
• (c) अब्दुल कलाम द्वीप
• (d) सी.वी.रमन द्वीप

41. Which is the biggest building at Mohenjodaro?

• (a) Great Bath
• (b) Great Granary
• (c) Assembly Hall
• (d) Rectangular Building

42. सूचना के रूप मैं दूर-संवेदी डाटा दर्शाने का एक सामान्य फॉर्म किस रूप में है ?

• (a) विषयक मानचित्र
• (b) राजनीतिक मानचित्र
• (c) वितरण मानचित्र
• (d) भू-उपयोग मानचित्र

43. Bhakra Nangal Project is constructed across which river?

• (a) Ganga
• (b) Sutlej
• (c) Cauvery
• (d) Brahmaputra

44. The group of solar cells joined together in a definite pattern is called a

• (a) Battery
• (b) Solar Heater
• (c) Solar cooker
• (d) Solar cell panel

45. सीमेन्ट का रासायनिक संयोजन क्या है ?

• (a) चूना पत्थर और मिट्टी
• (b) चूना पत्थर, मिट्टी और जिप्सम
• (c) चूना पत्थर और जिप्सम
• (d) मिट्टी और जिप्सम

46. मुख्य समुद्र से संकीर्ण पट्टी द्वारा आंशिक रूप से या पूरी तरह अलग किए गए समुद्री जल के विस्तार को क्या कहते हैं ?

• (a) खाड़ी
• (b) जल संयोजक
• (c) लैगून
• (d) जलडमरूमध्य

47. सिग्मोएड कोलन किसका भाग है ?

• (a) छोटी आँत
• (b) बडी आँत
• (c) ग्रसनी
• (d) मलाशय

48. Beginning from the Financial Year 2017-18 NITI Ayog plans to replace the 5 year plans with which of the following

• (a) 5 year Vision Document
• (b) 10 year Vision Document
• (c) 15 year Vision Document
• (d) 20 year Vision Document

49. The connective tissue that connects a muscle to a bone is

• (a) Cartilage
• (b) Ligament
• (c) Tendon
• (d) Interstitial fluid

50. भारतीय नागरिकता किसके द्वारा दी जाती है ?

• (a) भारत के राष्ट्रपति द्वारा
• (b) प्रधान मन्त्री द्वारा
• (c) गृह मंत्रालय द्वारा
• (d) विदेश मंत्रालय द्वारा

51. One tap can fill a water tank in 50 mins and another tap can make the filled tank empty in 75 mins. If both the taps are open together, already half filled tank would be full in

• (a) 60 min
• (b) 75 min
• (c) 125 min
• (d) 150 min

53. The shopkeepers announce the same price of Rs. 700 for a sewing machine. The first offers successive discounts of 30% and 6% while the second offers successive discounts of 20% and 16%. The difference in their selling price is

• (a) Rs. 9.8
• (b) Rs. 16.8
• (c) Rs. 22.4
• (d) Rs. 36.4

54. The amount of extension in a spring is proportional to the weight hung on it. If the weight of 5 kgs produces an extension of 0.4 cm, what weight would produce an extension of 5cm?

• (a) 6.25kgs
• (b) 62.5kgs
• (c) 4kgs
• (d) 40kgs

55. 12 copies of a book were sold for Rs. 1800 thereby gaining cost price of 3 copies. The cost price of a copy of the book is

• (a) Rs. 120
• (b) Rs. 150
• (c) Rs. 1200
• (d) Rs. 1500

56. In a marriage party 32% are women, 54% are men and there are 196 children. How many men are there in the marriage party?

• (a) 756
• (b) 448
• (c) 332
• (d) 324

57. A train is running at a speed of 116 kms/hr. The distance covered by the train in meters in 18 secs is

• (a) 900m
• (b) 1160m
• (c) 508m
• (d) 580m

58. If a+b = 5, then the value of (a-3)7 + (b-2)7 is

• (a) 27
• (b) 37
• (c) 1
• (d) 0

60. The length of a median of an equilateral triangle is 12√3 cms. Then the area of the triangle is

• (a) 144 sq. cms
• (b) 288√3 sq. cms
• (c) 144√3 sq. cms
• (d) 288sq.cms

63. How many numbers divisible by 125 can be written by using all the digits 2,3,8,7,5 exactly once?

• (a) 4
• (b) 5
• (c) 6
• (d) 7

64. The average salary of all workers in a workshop is Rs.12000. The average salary of 7 technicians is Rs.15000 and the average salary of the rest is Rs.9000. The total number of workers in the workshop is

• (a) 12
• (b) 13
• (c) 14
• (d) 15

66. The maximum value of 5+20x-4x2, when x is a real number is

• (a) 1
• (b) 5
• (c) 25
• (d) 30

68. If an interior of a regular polygon is 170o, then the number of sides of the polygon is

• (a) 36
• (b) 20
• (c) 18
• (d) 27

70. Starting with 8000 workers, the company increases the number of workers by 5%, 10% and 20% at the end of first, second and third year respectively. The number of workers in the fourth yearwas

• (a) 10188
• (b) 11088
• (c) 11008
• (d) 11808

71. If SinX-CosX=1, where 'X' is an acute angle, the value of SinX+CosX is

• (a) 0
• (b) 1
• (c) 1/2
• (d) 2

72. Study the following bar graph carefully and answer the questions In 1990, how many more students were enrolled at State University than at Central University?

• (a) 1505 students
• (b) 1650 students
• (c) 2000 students
• (d) 1980 students

73. Study the following bar graph carefully and answer the questions Total enrolments in both State University and Central University during the year 1980, 1990 and 2000 is

• (a) 80000
• (b) 66000
• (c) 70000
• (d) 76000

74. Study the following bar graph carefully and answer the questions Ratio of the total enrolments in the year 1980 and 2000 at the State University and Central University is

• (a) 4:5
• (b) 2:3
• (c) 6:5
• (d) 5:6

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. OMINOUS

• (a) OFFICIOUS
• (b) PLEASANT
• (c) CONVENIENT
• (d) THREATENING

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. OBSTINATE

• (a) DOCILE
• (b) AGGRAVATE
• (c) OFFENSIVE
• (d) OPPRESSIVE

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) Benevolens
• (b) Benevolene
• (c) Benevolence
• (d) Benevelence

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. All works of (A) / creative writing (B) / have aesthetics appeal (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. I and my wife (A) / were declared (B) / the best couple at the party (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 author said during the press conference (A) / that there were (B) / two farther volumes to be published (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. A partial victory is sometimes all we can hope to _______.

• (a) gain
• (b) lose
• (c) suffer
• (d) reward

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. My father has been advised to ___________ his smoking.

• (a) cut down
• (b) cut off
• (c) cut into
• (d) cut in

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 had not expected to meet him; it was quite an _________________ meeting.

• (a) organised
• (b) unique
• (c) accidental
• (d) intentional

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. A dark horse

• (a) A wild animal
• (b) A black horse
• (c) An unknown entry
• (d) A front runner

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. Throw cold water

• (a) Encourage
• (b) Discourage
• (c) Attack
• (d) Drench

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. Butt in

• (a) Record
• (b) Impose
• (c) Improvise
• (d) Interrupt

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 narrow stretch of land connecting two large bodies of land.

• (a) Lagoon
• (b) Cape
• (c) Strait
• (d) Isthumus

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. An animal which lives by preying on other animals

• (a) Aggressor
• (b) Attacker
• (c) Terminator
• (d) Predator

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. Government or rule by a small group of people

• (a) Monarchy
• (b) Oligarchy
• (c) Autocracy
• (d) Autonomy

96. Alexander trekked __________ miles every day to attend Darvel school.

• (a) four
• (b) eight
• (c) twelve
• (d) sixteen

97. He was a 'quick student' means that Alexander

• (a) Reached school before his brothers
• (b) Was a lively student
• (c) Ran the races
• (d) Was a fast learner

98. "… and at twelve, the age limit prescribed for Darvel school … " in this context means that children were

• (a) Admitted to school at the age of twelve
• (b) Allowed to remain in the school only up to the age of twelve
• (c) Admitted to the school any time after the age of twelve
• (d) Not admitted to the school before they were twelve

99. Alexander became well off

• (a) By working in a shipping company
• (b) When his brother became a successful occultist
• (c) Because he studied medicine
• (d) By receiving a share in a legacy

100. Alexander left school

• (a) To study economics
• (b) To work with his brother
• (c) To study medicine
• (d) Due to financial problems