SSC CGL 2016 Tier I — 6 September 2016, Shift 2

1. दिये गये विकल्पों में से संबन्धित शब्द/अक्षरों/संख्या को चुनिए। कलेंडर : तारीखें :: शब्द कोश :?

• (a) शब्द
• (b) पुस्तकें
• (c) भाषा
• (d) शब्दावली

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

• (a) QSUW
• (b) WUSQ
• (c) OQSU
• (d) CEGI

3. Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives: 15 : 225 : : 12 : ?

• (a) 144
• (b) 122
• (c) 112
• (d) 222

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

• (a) शिक्षक और छात्र
• (b) रासायन-शास्त्र और विज्ञान
• (c) इतिहास और गणित
• (d) वायु और ऑक्सीजन

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

• (a) DGI
• (b) JMO
• (c) PRT
• (d) TWY

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

• (a) 343
• (b) 64
• (c) 75
• (d) 27

7. Arrange the following words as per the order in a ditionary. 1. Drum 2. Drubbing 3. Drunken 4. Drudgery 5. Duster

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

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

• (a) GHO
• (b) HGO
• (c) HPS
• (d) HPT

9. A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. (3, 5), (5, 7) ( ? ), (11, 13)

• (a) (7, 9)
• (b) (7, 11)
• (c) (9, 11)
• (d) (9, 13)

10. I go 5 km East, then turn right and go 8km. Then I turn left and go 5 km and then I turn left and go 8 km. At what distance am I from the starting point?

• (a) 8
• (b) 0
• (c) 10
• (d) 5

11. Pankaj is taller than Vinod, who is shorter than Pramod. Usha is taller then priyanka but shorter than Vinod. Pramod is shorter than Pankaj. Who is the tallest?

• (a) Priyanka
• (b) Pramod
• (c) Vinod
• (d) Pankaj

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

• (a) Master
• (b) Eastern
• (c) Summit
• (d) Mean

13. किसी कोड में ' GO HOME' को 'TA NA ' और "NICE LITTLE HOME" को "NA JA PA " लिखा जाता है तो उसी कोड में "GO" को कैसे लिखा जाएगा ?

• (a) ta
• (b) na
• (c) ja
• (d) na or ta

14. If P denotes '÷', Q denotes 'x', R denotes '+' and S denotes '-', then 18Q12P4R5S6 = ?

• (a) 53
• (b) 54
• (c) 57
• (d) 95

15. If 23 x 16 = 184, 37 x 10 = 185, then 85 x 12 = ?

• (a) 511
• (b) 610
• (c) 510
• (d) 410

16. दिए गए विकल्पों में से लुप्त संख्या जात करें

• (a) 2
• (b) 3
• (c) 10
• (d) 11

17. राणा उत्तर दिशा में 20 मीटर सीधे और फिर 20 मीटर दांए मुडकर चलता है। फिर हर बार बांए मुडकर क्रमशः 5, 25 और 25 मीटर चलता है। आरम्भिक स्थान से वह कितनी दूर है ?

• (a) 5 मीटर
• (b) 20 मीटर
• (c) 25 मीटर
• (d) 30 मीटर

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. Some girls are stars. 2. Meena is a girl. Conclusion I: Meena is a star ConclusionII: Some stars are not girls

• (a) Only Conclusion I follows
• (b) Only Conclusion II follows
• (c) Both Conclusions I and II follows
• (d) Neither conclusion 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 letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., 'A' can be represented by 04, 12 , etc., and 'R' can be represented by 55, 67, etc.Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word 'BENT'.

• (a) 42, 34, 79, 77
• (b) 00, 11, 76, 78
• (c) 31, 22, 88, 58
• (d) 42, 34, 76, 88

26. निम्नलिखित राज्यों में से किसमें सबसे कम साक्षरता दर है ?

• (a) केरल
• (b) राजस्थान
• (c) बिहार
• (d) महाराष्ट्र

27. On which date is India likely to experience the shortest day?

• (a) December 22
• (b) March 21
• (c) June 22
• (d) September 23

28. Precipitation in the form of a mixture of rain and snow is called

• (a) Drizzle
• (b) Hail
• (c) Sleet
• (d) Snow

29. Fuse wire is made of an alloy of

• (a) Tin and Lead
• (b) Tin and Copper
• (c) Lead and Copper
• (d) Copper and Silver

30. अवायवीय स्थिति में जैविक पदार्थ के जीवाणु अपघटन को क्या कहते है ?

• (a) किण्वनीकरण
• (b) उर्वरीकरण
• (c) संदूषण
• (d) कम्पोस्टिंग

31. निम्नलिखित में से किस-में न्यूनतम आवृत्ति होती है ?

• (a) श्य प्रकाश
• (b) गामा किरणें
• (c) X किरणें
• (d) परा बैंगनी किरणें

33. कौटिल्य द्वारा रचित प्रसिद्ध पुस्तक कौन सी है?

• (a) अर्थशास्त्र
• (b) इण्डिका
• (c) आर्य मन्‍्जु श्री मुला कापा
• (d) राजतरंगिणी

34. The northern part of the west coast in India is known as

• (a) Konkan coast
• (b) Coromandel coast
• (c) Malabar coast
• (d) Godavari Coast

35. The elements known as primary nutrients for plants

• (a) Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium
• (b) Nitrogen, Oxygen and Silicon
• (c) Potassium, Boron and Nitrogen
• (d) Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Iron

36. Which sanctuary in India is famous for Rhinoceros and in which state is it located?

• (a) Gir, Gujarat
• (b) Kaziranga, Assam
• (c) Ranthambore, Rajasthan
• (d) Corbett, Uttarakhand

37. डेविस कप का सम्बन्ध किस खेल से है ?

• (a) क्रिकेट
• (b) लॉन टेनिस
• (c) बैडमिन्टन
• (d) टेबल टेनिस

38. प्रसिद्ध विकासवादी चार्ल्स डार्विन ने अपनी किस पुस्तक में अपने सिद्धान्त का प्रतिपादन किया ?

• (a) द फैमिलीज ऑफ फ्लॉवरिंग प्लान्ट
• (b) द ऑरिजिन ऑफ स्पीसीज
• (c) द लाइफ ऑन अर्थ
• (d) द स्टोरी आफ द लिवींग वर्ल्ड

39. ग्रीन बैंकिंग का क्या अर्थ है ?

• (a) कृषि का वित्त पोषण करने वाले बैंक
• (b) सिंचाई परियोजनाओं का वित्त पोषण करने वाले बैंक
• (c) किसानों का वित्त पोषण करने वाले बैंक
• (d) पर्यायवरण संरक्षी परियोजनाओं का वित्त पोषण करने वाले बैंक

40. Who was the first Indian Governor General of Independent India?

• (a) Rajendra Prasad
• (b) C. Rajagopalachari
• (c) A. Kriplani
• (d) Lord Mountbatten

41. एक ताजे अण्डे को नमक के पानी में डालने पर क्या होता है ?

• (a) डूबकर तली में चला जाता है
• (b) डूब जाता है लेकिन तली में नहीं जाता है
• (c) तैरता है
• (d) फट जाता है

42. A genetically engineered form of brinjal known as the BT-brinjal has been developed. The objective of this is

• (a) to make it pest resistant
• (b) to improve its taste and nutritive value
• (c) to make it drought resistant
• (d) to make its shelf-life longer

43. Three crops that contribute maximum to global food grain production are _________

• (a) wheat, rice, barley
• (b) rice, maize, sorghum
• (c) wheat, maize, sorghum
• (d) wheat, rice, maize

44. निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा तृतीय क्रियाकलाप है?

• (a) खेती
• (b) विनिर्माण
• (c) डेयरिंग
• (d) ट्रेडिंग

45. अत्यधिक पसीने को रोकने के लिए प्रिकली हीट पाउडर में कौन-से यौगिक का प्रयोग किया जाता है ?

• (a) बोरिक अम्ल
• (b) फोस्फोरिकअम्ल
• (c) कार्बनिक अम्ल
• (d) सल्फोनिक अम्ल

46. Which of the following is least likely to be an effect of global warming?

• (a) Increased frequency of hurricanes
• (b) Loss of fertile delta region as for agriculture
• (c) Decreased rate of photosynthesis in vegetation
• (d) Shrinking of the polar ice regions

47. Which State in India has introduced FAT Tax on junk food

• (a) Rajasthan
• (b) Kerala
• (c) Andhra Pradesh
• (d) Bihar

48. भारत में गांधी जी का प्रथम सत्याग्रह कहाँ हुआ था ?

• (a) चम्पारण
• (b) अहमदाबाद
• (c) खेड़ा
• (d) इलाहाबाद

49. Golden Quadrilateral Project for the development of National Highways was initiated by

• (a) P V Narasimha Rao
• (b) I K Gujral
• (c) Manmohan Singh
• (d) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

50. भारत में विद्युत उत्पादन में सबसे बड़ी हिस्सेदारी निम्नलिखित विकल्पों में से किसकी है ?

• (a) एटोमिक ऊर्जा
• (b) थर्मल ऊर्जा
• (c) हाइड्रो ऊर्जा
• (d) वायु ऊर्जा

51. 24 men can do a piece of work in 17 days.How many men will be able to do it in 51 days ?

• (a) 8
• (b) 10
• (c) 12
• (d) 6

52. In a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD , the side AB is extended to a point X. If ∠XBC = 82° and ∠ADB = 47° , then the value of ∠BDC is

• (a) 40°
• (b) 35°
• (c) 30°
• (d) 25°

53. The marked price is 10% higher than the cost price . A discount of 10% is given to the marked price . In this kind of sale the seller

• (a) bears no gain , no loss
• (b) gains
• (c) loses 1%
• (d) None of these

54. दो संख्याएँ जिनका योगफल 84 है, वे निम्नलिखित में से किस अनुपात में नहीं हो सकती ?

• (a) 5:7
• (b) 13:8
• (c) 1:3
• (d) 3:2

55. By selling cloth at Rs. 9 per metre , a shopkeeper loses 10% . Find the rate at which it should be sold so as to earn profit of 15%

• (a) Rs.11.20
• (b) Rs.11.30
• (c) Rs.11.40
• (d) Rs.11.50

57. A train 110 metres long is running with a speed of 60 kmph . In what time will it pass a man who is running at 6 kmph in the direction opposite to that in which the train is going ?

• (a) 5 sec
• (b) 6 sec
• (c) 7 sec
• (d) 10 sec

58. If x = at2 and y = 2at then

• (a) x2 = 4ay
• (b) y2 = 4ax
• (c) x2 + y2 = a2
• (d) x2 - y2 = a2

60. If PQ and PR be the two tangents to a circle with centre O such that ∠QPR = 120° then ∠POQ is

• (a) 90°
• (b) 45°
• (c) 30°
• (d) 60°

61. In Δ ABC , if ∠BAC = 90° and AB = AC , then ∠ABC is

• (a) 30°
• (b) 60°
• (c) 45°
• (d) 25°

62. The value of tan 315° cot (- 405° ) is equal to

• (a) -1
• (b) 1
• (c) 0
• (d) 2

63. तीन संख्याओं में दूसरी संख्या पहली संख्या से दुगनी और तीसरी संख्या से तिगुनी है। यदि तीनों संख्याओं का औसत 33 हो तो सबसे बड़ी संख्या कौन सी होगी ?

• (a) 36
• (b) 54
• (c) 62
• (d) 72

64. The average of 100 items was found to be 30 . If at the time of calculation , two items were wrongly taken as 32 and 12 instead of 23 and 11 , then the correct average is

• (a) 29.8
• (b) 29
• (c) 29.9
• (d) 29.5

65. A box weighs 8.5 kg when full of sand and weighs 5.5 kg when it is half filled with sand . Weight of the empty box is

• (a) 5 kg
• (b) 6 kg
• (c) 2.5 kg
• (d) 4.5 kg

69. If the elevation of the Sun changes from 30° to 60° , then the difference between the lengths of shadows of a pole 15 m high, is

• (a) 7.5 m
• (b) 15 m
• (c) 10√3 m
• (d) 5√3 m

70. If a sum of Rs.12500 is invested for 1 year at 12% per annum interest being compounded semi-annually, then interest earned is

• (a) Rs.1505
• (b) Rs.1535
• (c) Rs.1545
• (d) Rs.1550

73. यहाँ दिए गए पाई चार्ट मिस्टर राव के परिवार के विभिन्‍न मदों पर व्यय तथा बचत को दर्शाता है। चार्ट का अध्ययन कीजिए तथा इस पर आधारित! प्रश्नों के उत्तर दीजिए । मिस्टर राव अपनी आय केकितनी प्रतिशत की बचत करते हैं ?

• (a) 25%
• (b) 30%
• (c) 33⅓%
• (d) 36%

74. यहाँ दिए गए पाई चार्ट मिस्टर राव के परिवार के विभिन्‍न मदों पर व्यय तथा बचत को दर्शाता है। चार्ट का अध्ययन कीजिए तथा इस पर आधारित प्रश्नों के उत्तर दीजिए । यदि मिस्टर राव की कुल मासिक आय Rs. 72000 है तो वह कितनी राशि मकान के किराये में देते हैं ?

• (a) Rs.5400
• (b) Rs.9000
• (c) Rs.10800
• (d) Rs.12000

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. OBSEQUIOUS

• (a) DEFIANT
• (b) DISHONEST
• (c) SERVILE
• (d) HONEST

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. RUGGED

• (a) HARD
• (b) STURDY
• (c) SMOOTH
• (d) ROUGH

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) Counterfeit
• (b) Counterfeet
• (c) Counter feet
• (d) Counterfiet

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. When the stranger saw me, (A) / he seemed to recognise me (B) / and asked me what was my name. (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 lawn (A) / which is overgrown (B) / needs weeding (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. Every man in this world (A) / wishes to live long (B) / but nobody wanted to grow old. (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. One should always set _____ some money for emergency.

• (a) aside
• (b) on
• (c) by
• (d) out

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 train is expected to arrive in a few minutes _____ platform six.

• (a) in
• (b) above
• (c) near
• (d) on

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 haven't had _____ opportunity to study during the day.

• (a) very
• (b) many
• (c) much
• (d) more

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. Cheek by jowl

• (a) Very close together
• (b) Arguing
• (c) Teasing one another
• (d) Avoiding one another

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. Beyond the pale

• (a) Unreasonable or unacceptable
• (b) Beyond redemption
• (c) Full of rhetoric
• (d) Distasteful

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. Blow one's own trumpet

• (a) Play some music
• (b) Surprise oneself
• (c) Praise oneself
• (d) Condone oneself

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. Shine with a bright but brief or irregular light

• (a) Whimper
• (b) Flicker
• (c) Cower
• (d) Mutter

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 act of setting free from bondage of any kind

• (a) Emancipation
• (b) Eradication
• (c) Indemnity
• (d) Emigration

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. A disease that affects a large number of people in an area at the same time

• (a) Endemic
• (b) Epidemic
• (c) Epidermic
• (d) Endothermic

96. What should a person's mission statement begin with?

• (a) Your core values
• (b) What you want to acquire
• (c) Your monetary ambitions
• (d) Your next promotion

97. What is the narrator's mission?

• (a) To discourage his friends and associates in every endeavour.
• (b) To improve the lives of all his associates.
• (c) To be aware of the strengths and weaknesses of his friends.
• (d) To ill-treat all.

98. What does a 'win-win' relationship mean?

• (a) Every one must win always
• (b) There are no challenges
• (c) The relationship is beneficial to both parties
• (d) The competition is friendly

99. What are the suggested components of a 'mission statement'?

• (a) Win-win attitude, financial needs, knowledge
• (b) Core-values, material desires, financial needs
• (c) Academic qualifications, love, material desires
• (d) Core-values, joy, self- confidence

100. Who is responsible for designing a personal mission?

• (a) A Chief Executive Officer
• (b) The family and friends
• (c) The Individual
• (d) The company