SSC CGL 2016 Tier I — 9 September 2016, Shift 2

1. दिये गये विकल्पों में से संबन्धित शब्द/अक्षरों/संख्या को चुनिए। लम्बाई : मीटर :: विदुत शक्ति : ?

• (a) केलोरी
• (b) डिग्री
• (c) वाट
• (d) किलोग्राम

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

• (a) XVTS
• (b) TSQP
• (c) SQPM
• (d) QOMK

3. Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives: 42:20::64:?

• (a) 31
• (b) 32
• (c) 33
• (d) 34

4. दिये गए विकल्पों में से शब्द/ अक्षर/ संख्या छांटिए ?

• (a) A
• (b) U
• (c) T
• (d) O

5. दिये गए विकल्पों में से शब्द/ अक्षर/ संख्या छांटिए ?

• (a) जनवरी
• (b) अप्रैल
• (c) जुलाई
• (d) मई

6. दिये गए विकल्पों में से शब्द/ अक्षर/ संख्या छांटिए ?

• (a) 28-21
• (b) 31-38
• (c) 45-52
• (d) 64-71

7. Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary: 1. Zeal 2.Zebra 3.Zygote 4.Zinc 5.Zest

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

8. A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series: ALZ,CJV,EHR,GFN,?

• (a) JDJ
• (b) IEK
• (c) IDJ
• (d) JEK

9. A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series: 8,24,12,?,18,54

• (a) 48
• (b) 36
• (c) 29
• (d) 21

10. Chanda is the wife of Bharat. Mohan is the son of Chanda. Ashish is the brother of Bharat and father of Dhruv. How is Mohan related to Dhruv?

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

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

• (a) CONCERN
• (b) CONTAINER
• (c) CONCERT
• (d) CENTRAL

13. यदि 'WZB' कोड है 'DAY' का, तो MONDAY! का कोड क्या होगा ?

• (a) NLMWZB
• (b) PLOWZB
• (c) NMLWZB
• (d) PQRWZB

14. If '+' means '/', '/' means '-','-' means 'x', 'x' means '+', then 24+8/2-6x6=?

• (a) -10
• (b) -3
• (c) 12
• (d) 21

15. In this question, some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. On the same basis find out the correct answer from amongst the four alternatives for the unsolved equation. 7x6x8=678 8x9x7=987 6x5x7=567 5x4x6=?

• (a) 456
• (b) 564
• (c) 645
• (d) 654

16. दिये गए विकल्पों में से संख्या ज्ञात कीजिए ?

• (a) 9
• (b) 8
• (c) 7
• (d) 6

17. कोई व्यक्ती ? किसी बिंदू से चलना आरंभ करके पूर्व की ओर 5 कि.मी. चलता है, फिर दाएं मुडकर 3 कि.मी. चलता है, पुनः दाहिने मुडकर फिर चलता है। अब उसके मुख के सामने कौनसी दिशा है

• (a) उत्तर
• (b) दक्षिण
• (c) पश्चिम
• (d) दक्षिण-पश्चिम

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: All animals are four-footed. 2. Dog has two legs. Conclusion I:Dog is not an animal. II. Dog is an animal.

• (a) If only I follows
• (b) If only II follows
• (c) If neither I nor II follows
• (d) If both I and II follow

19. बैंगनी के सामने कौनसा रंग है ?

• (a) Violet
• (b) Red
• (c) Yellow
• (d) Blue

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 and e.g., 'A' can be represented by 01, 13, etc., and 'S' can be represented by 55, 66, etc. Similarly you have to identify the set for the word 'BOTH' first by its row next by its column,

• (a) 69,67,68,59
• (b) 75,22,76,79
• (c) 88,30,85,86
• (d) 58,02,68,65

27. The novelist, poet and critic of which language has been conferred with Jnanpith Award for 2015?

• (a) Bengali
• (b) Telugu
• (c) Odia
• (d) Gujarati

28. The 'Cabinet Mission' of 1946 was led by

• (a) Lord Linlithgow
• (b) Lord Mountbatten
• (c) Sir Pethic Lawrence
• (d) Sir Mountford

29. Mount Abu is a hill station located in _____ ranges.

• (a) Vindhya
• (b) Satpuda
• (c) Aravalli
• (d) Sahyadri

30. प्रायद्रपीय भारत की एकमात्र बारहमासी नदी कौन-सी है ?

• (a) गोदावरी
• (b) कावेरी
• (c) कृष्णा
• (d) भीमा

31. निम्न में से कौन वनस्पति फाइबर का आधार है ?

• (a) सेलुलोस
• (b) प्रोटीन
• (c) वसा
• (d) तेल

32. A particle is thrown vertically upward. When it reaches the highest point, it has ____________

• (a) a downward acceleration
• (b) an upward acceleration
• (c) a downward velocity
• (d) a horizontal velocity

33. सी.पी.यू. शिड्यूलर को और किस नाम से जाना जाता है ?

• (a) जॉब शिड्यूलर
• (b) रिसोर्स शिड्यूलर
• (c) शार्ट-टर्म शिड्यूलर
• (d) प्रोसेस शिड्यूलर

34. शक्कर के किण्वन के दौरान कौन-सा यौगिक हमेशा बनता है ?

• (a) मेथिल ऐल्कोहल
• (b) इथाइल ऐल्कोहल
• (c) एसीटिक अम्ल
• (d) एथिलीन

35. Which type of democracy do we follow in India?

• (a) Direct
• (b) Presidential
• (c) Representative
• (d) Dictatorship

36. Social activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, who has recently announced to end 16-year old hunger strike belongs to which State ?

• (a) Mizoram
• (b) Manipur
• (c) Uttar Pradesh
• (d) Maharashtra

37. किसी तार वाले वाय यन्त्र से पैदा हुई संगीत की ध्वनि की गुणवत्ता किस पर निर्भर करती है ?

• (a) कंपन की आवृत्ति
• (b) वाद्य यन्त्र में तारों की लम्बाई
• (c) कंपन का आयाम
• (d) ध्वनि की तरंग का रूप

38. गाँधीजी का ' सर्वोदय ' से कया तात्पर्य था ?

• (a) अहिंसा
• (b) अछूतों और दिलतों का उत्थान
• (c) नैतिक मूल्यों पर आधारित एक नए समाज का सृजन
• (d) सत्याग्रह

39. सूर्यग्रहण कब होता है ?

• (a) जब सूर्य, चन्द्रमा और पृथ्वी के बीच होता है
• (b) जब पृथ्वी, चन्द्रमा और सूर्य के बीच होती है
• (c) जब चन्द्रमा, सूर्य और पृथ्वी के बीच में होता है
• (d) जब चन्द्रमा, सूर्य और पृथ्वी को जोड़ने वाली रेखा पर नहीं होता है

40. Strait of Gibraltar connects which of the following?

• (a) Red Sea - Mediterranean Sea
• (b) Red Sea - Arabian Sea
• (c) Atlantic Ocean - Mediterranean Sea
• (d) Mediterranean Sea - Black Sea

41. भारत के सबसे बड़ा सौर शक्ति संयंत्र कहाँ स्थित है ?

• (a) नागर कॉयल
• (b) जयसलमेर
• (c) माधापुर
• (d) कच्छ का रण

42. क्षेत्रीय ग्रामीण बैंक किसके द्वारा प्रायोजित होते है ?

• (a) राष्ट्रीकृत वाणिज्यिक बैंक
• (b) भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक
• (c) स्टेट बैंक ऑफ इण्डिया
• (d) भारत सरकार

43. वायु में से कार्बन के कण निकालने के लिए कौन-से सिद्धान्त का प्रयोग किया जाता है ?

• (a) वर्षण
• (b) निस्यंदन
• (c) वैघुत कण संचालन
• (d) अवसादन

44. प्रकाश-संश्लेषण में कौन-सा प्रकाश सबसे कम प्रभावी है ?

• (a) नीला प्रकाश
• (b) हरा प्रकाश
• (c) लाल प्रकाश
• (d) सूर्य का प्रकाश

45. निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा सबसे अच्छा अधिशोषक है ?

• (a) काष्ठ कोयला
• (b) सक्रियित काष्ठ कोयला
• (c) सक्रियित नारियल काष्ठ कोयला
• (d) कार्बन कज्जल

46. सौर ऊर्जा का अधिकतम यौगिकीकरण किसके द्वारा होता है ?

• (a) बैक्टीरिया
• (b) प्रोटोजोआ
• (c) फंजाई
• (d) हरे पौधे

47. Harsha moved his capital from _____ to _____ .

• (a) Thanesar , Kanauj
• (b) Delhi , Deogiri
• (c) Kamboj , Kanauj
• (d) Valabhi , Delhi

48. भारत सरकार के मुख्य आर्थिक सलाहकार कौन है ?

• (a) रघुराम राजन
• (b) अरविन्द सुब्रहमण्यन
• (c) राजीव महर्षि
• (d) अरविन्द पनगरिया

49. Which type of foreign investment is considered as unsafe?

• (a) Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
• (b) Portfolio investment
• (c) NRI deposits
• (d) External commercial borrowing

50. भारत की संविधान सभा की प्रारूप समीति के अध्यक्ष कौन थे ?

• (a) के. एम. मुंशी
• (b) डी. पी. खेतन
• (c) डॉ बी. आर. अम्बेडकर
• (d) टी, टी. कृष्णमाचारी

52. The base area of a right pyramid is 57 sq. units and height is 10 units. Then the volume of the pyramid is

• (a) 190 c. units
• (b) 380 c.units
• (c) 540 c.units
• (d) 570 c.units

53. The marked price of a ceiling fan is Rs. 1200 and the shopkeeper allows a discount of 5 % on it. Then selling price of the fan is

• (a) Rs. 1410
• (b) Rs. 1400
• (c) Rs. 1140
• (d) Rs. 1104

54. If 35% of A's income is equal to 25% of B's income, then the ratio of A's income to B's income is

• (a) 7:5
• (b) 5:7
• (c) 4:7
• (d) 4:3

55. A and B invest Rs. 3000 and Rs. 2400 respectively in a business. If after one year there is a loss of Rs. 720, how much loss will B bear? (Loss or Profit is in proportion to their investments)

• (a) Rs. 72
• (b) Rs. 320
• (c) Rs..400
• (d) Rs. 360

57. 80 कि.मी./घण्टा की औसत गति से शताब्दी एक्सप्रेस कोलकाता से राँची 7 घण्टे में पहुँचती है, तो कोलकाता और राँची के बीच कितनी दूरी है ?

• (a) 560 कि.मी.
• (b) 506 कि.मी.
• (c) 560 मी.
• (d) 650 मी.

58. If a3 - b3 = 56 and a - b = 2 then what is the value of a2 + b2 ?

• (a) 12
• (b) 20
• (c) 28
• (d) 32

60. X and Y are the mid points of sides AB and AC of a triangle ABC. If BC+XY=12 units, then BC-XY is

• (a) 8 units
• (b) 4 units
• (c) 6 units
• (d) 2 units

61. यदि एक समद्विबाहु त्रिभुज के आधार की लम्बाई 2x-2y-+4z हो और उसका परिमाप 4x-2y+6z हो, तो प्रत्येक समभुजा की लम्बाई कितनी होगी ?

• (a) x+y
• (b) x+y+z
• (c) 2(x+y)
• (d) x+z

64. Visitors to a show were charged Rs. 15 each on the first day, Rs. 7.50 on the second day, Rs. 2.50 on the third day and total attendance on three days were in the ratio 2:5:13 respectively. The average charge per person for the entire three days is

• (a) Rs. 5
• (b) Rs. 5.50
• (c) Rs. 6
• (d) Rs. 7

67. In ΔPQR, L and M are two points on the sides PQ and PR respectively such that LM II QR. If PL=2cm; LQ=6cm and PM=1.5 cm, then MR in cm is

• (a) 0.5
• (b) 4.5
• (c) 9
• (d) 8

68. The length of the radius of a circle with centre O is 5 cm and the length of the chord AB is 8 cm. The distance of the chord AB from the point O is

• (a) 2 cm
• (b) 3 cm
• (c) 4 cm
• (d) 15 cm

69. The upper part of a tree broke at a certain height makes an angle of 60 ° with the ground at a distance of 10 m. from its feet. The original height of the tree was

• (a) 20√3 m.
• (b) 10√3 m.
• (c) 10(2+√3) m.
• (d) 10(2-√3) m.

70. 5% वार्षिक दर पर Rs. 25000 का 2 वर्ष का चक्रवृद्धि ब्याज कितना होगा ?

• (a) 2500
• (b) 2562.5
• (c) 2425.25
• (d) 5512.5

72. Study the following histogram of data related to literate people of different age groups Total number of literate people in the age group 15 to 45 years is

• (a) 2800
• (b) 3700
• (c) 4050
• (d) 2350

73. Study the following histogram of data related to literate people of different age groups Number of people literate in the age group of 20 to 35 years is

• (a) 2050
• (b) 1250
• (c) 2150
• (d) 1700

74. Study the following histogram of data related to literate people of different age groups Percentage of the literate people in the age group 30-45 years is

• (a) 39%
• (b) 33.33%
• (c) 46.25%
• (d) 66.66%

75. विभिन्‍न आयु वर्ग के साक्षर लोगों से सम्बन्धित जानकारी पर आधारित निम्नलिखित हिस् हिस्ट्रोग्राफ का अध्ययन कीजिए और प्रश्नों के उत्तर दीजिए। 20 से 35 वर्ष के आयु वर्ग और 30 से 45 वर्ष के आयु वर्ग में साक्षर लोगों का अनुपात कितना है ?

• (a) 40:20
• (b) 27:41
• (c) 41:27
• (d) 42:26

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. PROFLIGATE

• (a) TALKATIVE
• (b) INTELLIGENT
• (c) UNCONVENTIONAL
• (d) WASTEFUL

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. CONTEMPLATIVE

• (a) WISTFUL
• (b) UNREFLECTIVE
• (c) NUMBED
• (d) AROUSED

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) RECONAISSANCE
• (b) RECCONAISANCE
• (c) RECONNAISSANCE
• (d) RECONNAISANCE

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. One (A) / should keep (B) / his word. (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. If you turn the corner, (A) / you will found a house (B) / built of stone. (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. His appearance bears (A) / a striking resemblance (B) / to your cousin. (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 director congratulated Mr. Varma _____ his success.

• (a) on
• (b) for
• (c) at
• (d) about

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 boys were _____ to hear that we were going to build a bridge.

• (a) delight
• (b) delights
• (c) delighted
• (d) delighting

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. The revolting players and the game's administrators held _____ discussions to resolve the payment dispute.

• (a) unnecessary
• (b) obligatory
• (c) preliminary
• (d) silent

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. Wild goose chase

• (a) An admirable enterprise
• (b) An honest effort
• (c) A foolish, unprofitable adventure
• (d) A powerful effort

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. Smell a rat

• (a) Detect bad smell
• (b) Suspect a trick or deceit
• (c) Misunderstand
• (d) See hidden meaning

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. A live wire

• (a) Industrious and brilliant
• (b) Lively and active
• (c) Sincere and intelligent
• (d) Sincere and efficient

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. The ceremony of crowning a sovereign

• (a) Felicitation
• (b) Promotion
• (c) Coronation
• (d) Installation

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. One who tends to patronize, rebuff or ignore people regarded as social inferiors and imitate, admire people regarded as social superiors

• (a) Snob
• (b) Fob
• (c) Dandy
• (d) Freak

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 room where dead bodies are kept until burial

• (a) Grave
• (b) Cemetery
• (c) Mortuary
• (d) Pyre

96. What was the tone of the essay at the beginning?

• (a) Celebrative
• (b) Emotionally charged
• (c) Gloomy
• (d) Light-hearted

97. How did the arrival of the dog change the atmosphere of the event?

• (a) It caused the people to scatter
• (b) It allowed the prisoner to escape
• (c) It saddened the prisoner even more
• (d) It stunned everyone present there

98. What was the emotion displayed by the dog?

• (a) Fear
• (b) Joy
• (c) Anger
• (d) Alarm

99. What was surprising about the actions of the dog?

• (a) It ran up and down the path
• (b) It bit the guards
• (c) It barked at the magistrates
• (d) It licked the prisoner's face

100. How did the author respond to the appearance of the dog?

• (a) He jumped at the dog and collared it
• (b) He ignored the dog and pretended it was not there
• (c) He was taken aback as the others
• (d) He yelled at the dog to silence its barking