SSC CGL 2017 Tier I — 12 August 2017, Shift 1

1. निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में दिए गए विकल्पों में से विषम अक्षर युग्म को चुनिए।

• (a) BN – P
• (b) GI – R
• (c) LM – Y
• (d) TA – U

2. निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में दिए गए विकल्पों में से विषम सख्या समूह को चुनिए।

• (a) (143, 64)
• (b) (232, 49)
• (c) (719, 289)
• (d) (462, 169)

3. निम्नलिखित शब्दों को शब्दकोश में आने वाले क्रम के अनुसार लिखें। 1. Exacts 2. Exotic 3. Exactly 4. Exacerbate 5. Exhaust

• (a) 43152
• (b) 43251
• (c) 53421
• (d) 54312

4. एक अनुक्रम दिया गया है, जिसमें से एक पद लुप्त है। दिए गए विकल्पों में से वह सही विकल्प चुनिए, जो अनुक्रम को पूरा करे। FK27, LQ64, RW125, ?

• (a) CX216
• (b) XB216
• (c) XC216
• (d) YB343

5. निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में दिए गए विकल्पों में से लुप्त अक ज्ञात कीजिए। 19, 11, 13, 16, 15, 17, 13, 19, 21, ?

• (a) 10
• (b) 11
• (c) 12
• (d) 15

6. Punit starting from point R walked straight 10 km west, then turned right and walked 12 km and again turned right and walked straight 7 km. In which direction is he from point R?

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

7. Ratio of present ages of P and Q is 9 : 4. The difference between their ages is 20 years. What will be the sum (in years) of their ages after 10 years?

• (a) 62
• (b) 66
• (c) 72
• (d) 76

8. दिए गए प्रश्न में, निम्नलिखित विकल्पों में से वह शब्द चुनिए जो दिए गए शब्द के अक्षरों का प्रयोग करके नही बनाया जा सकता है। REASONABLE

• (a) EASE
• (b) NOBLE
• (c) SEASON
• (d) SOLAR

9. एक विशिष्ट कोड भाषा में, "PUNISHED" को "288" तथा "TAILOR" को "225" लिखा जाता है। इस कोड भाषा में "RELEASED" को किस प्रकार लिखा जाएगा?

• (a) 207
• (b) 237
• (c) 225
• (d) 243

10. In the following question, by using which mathematical operators will the expression become correct? 15 _ 3 _ 4 _ 20

• (a) x, ÷ and >
• (b) ÷, x and <
• (c) ÷, x and =
• (d) +, x and =

11. If 19 $ 7 = 312 and 23 $ 9 = 448, then 31 $ 11 = ?

• (a) 231
• (b) 441
• (c) 641
• (d) 840

14. नीचे दिए गए प्रश्न में कुछ कथन और उनके बाद उन कथनों पर आधारित कुछ निष्कर्ष दिए गए हैं, हालाकि उनमें सामान्य ज्ञात तथ्यों से भिन्नता हो सकती है। सभी निष्कर्ष पढ़ें और फिर निर्धारित करें कि दिए गए कौन से निष्कर्ष, दिए गए कथनों के आधार पर युक्तिसगत हैं। कथनः I. सभी सितारे टिमटिमाते हैं। II. सभी उपग्रह टिमटिमाते हैं। निष्कर्ष: I. कुछ सितारे उपग्रह हैं। II. कुछ सितारे टिमटिमाते हैं।

• (a) केवल निष्कर्ष (I) सही है।
• (b) केवल निष्कर्ष (II) सही है।
• (c) न तो निष्कर्ष (I) न ही निष्कर्ष (II) सही है।
• (d) दोनों ही निष्कर्ष सही है।

22. Which of the following pair/pairs is/are INCORRECT? I. Golden revolution - Fruits production II. Blue revolution - Increasing production of fertilizers III. Yellow revolution - For the production of eggs

• (a) Only I
• (b) Only II
• (c) Both I and II
• (d) Both II and III

23. एम.टी.एन.एल. निम्नलिखित में से किस श्रेणी मैं आता है?

• (a) नवरत्न
• (b) महारत्न
• (c) मिनी रत्न
• (d) कोई भी विकल्प सही नही हैं

24. निम्नलिखित में से कौन से अधिकार को मौलिक अधिकारों से हटाकर एक सामान्य कानूनी अधिकार बना दिया गया है?

• (a) जीवन की रक्षा तथा दैहिक स्वतत्रता का अधिकार
• (b) सपत्ति का अधिकार
• (c) शिक्षा का अधिकार
• (d) धार्मिक स्वतत्रता का अधिकार

25. निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा मौलिक कर्तव्य के अतर्गत नहीं आता है?

• (a) सार्वजनिक सपत्ति की सुरक्षा
• (b) प्राकृतिक पर्यावरण का सरक्षण तथा उसमें सुधार करना
• (c) सद्धाव को बढ़ावा देना
• (d) अभिव्यक्ति की स्वतत्रता का सरक्षण

26. सस्कृत नाटक 'नागानन्द' की रचना किस शासक द्वारा की गई थी?

• (a) प्रभाकरवर्धन
• (b) हर्षवर्धन
• (c) चन्द्रगुप्त द्वितीय
• (d) बिन्दुसार

28. The boundary between Earth's crust and mantle is _____.

• (a) Moho discontinuity
• (b) Lehman discontinuity
• (c) Conrad discontinuity
• (d) Gutenberg discontinuity

29. Doldrums pressure belts lies in between which of the following latitudes?

• (a) 5o N to 5o S
• (b) 35o to 60o N and S
• (c) 25o to 35o N and S
• (d) 35o to 45o N and S

30. तबाकू का कौन सा घटक उसे मानव उपभोग के लिए हानिकारक बनाता है?

• (a) मॉर्फीन
• (b) निकोटीन
• (c) हैरोइन
• (d) इनमें से कोई नहीं

31. बी.ओ.डी. का असक्षिप्त प्त रूप क्या है?

• (a) बायोलॉजिकल ऑक्सीजन डेफिसिट
• (b) बायोलॉजिकल ऑक्सीजन डिफरेन्स
• (c) बायोलॉजिकल ऑक्सीजन डिमाड
• (d) बायोलॉजिकल ऑक्सीजन डिस्ट्रब्यूशन

32. निम्नलिखित में से मानव शरीर की किस प्रणात्ली से एल्वियोली सबधित है?

• (a) परिसचरण प्रणाल्ली
• (b) उत्सर्जन प्रणाली
• (c) जनन प्रणाली
• (d) श्वसन प्रणाल्ली

33. ध्वनि की तीव्रता का एस. आई. मात्रक क्या है?

• (a) डैसिबल
• (b) न्यूटन
• (c) हर्टज
• (d) टैस्ला

34. नीले तथा हरे रग के मिश्रण से कौन सा रग प्राप्त होता है?

• (a) सियान
• (b) भरा
• (c) काला
• (d) बैंगनी

35. In computer terminology, what is the full form of FTP?

• (a) Final Transfer Position
• (b) File Transfer Position
• (c) File Transfer Packet
• (d) File Transfer Protocol

36. What is an exothermic reaction?

• (a) Reaction in which heat is released.
• (b) Reaction in which heat is absorbed.
• (c) Reaction in which neither heat is released nor absorbed.
• (d) None of these

37. पीतल मिश्र धातु का मुख्य घटक कौन से है?

• (a) ताँबा तथा जस्ता
• (b) ताँबा तथा शोणातु
• (c) ताँबा, जस्ता तथा निकेल
• (d) ताँबा तथा निकेल

38. निम्नलिखित में से कौन भारत का राष्ट् ट्रीय जलीय जीव है?

• (a) मगरमच्छ
• (b) कछुआ
• (c) घड़ियाल
• (d) गगा सूस (गगा नदी की डॉल्फिन)

39. Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritwa Abhiyan provides facility of free health check-up and required treatment on _____ day of every month.

• (a) 1st
• (b) 9th
• (c) 15th
• (d) 30th

40. जे. बी. डनलप ने किसका अविष्कार किया था?

• (a) हवाई जहाज़
• (b) कार
• (c) रबर टायर
• (d) रबर के जूते

41. At which of the following stadium Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th international century?

• (a) Wankhede Stadium
• (b) Sher-e-Bangla Stadium
• (c) Shahid Chandu Stadium
• (d) Barabati Stadium

42. निम्नलिखित मैं से कौन एक प्रसिद्ध गायक है?

• (a) कौशल्या रेड्डी
• (b) मनजीत बावा
• (c) राजा रवि वर्मा
• (d) पडित जसराज

43. Which actress has been awarded with 64th National film Awards 2017?

• (a) Surabhi CM
• (b) Tapasee Pannu
• (c) Trisha Krishnan
• (d) Anushka Shetty

44. What is the name of the autobiography of Sachin Tendulkar?

• (a) Numbers Do Lie
• (b) Playing it my way
• (c) Once upon a Time
• (d) What is Remembered

45. निम्नलिखित में से किस देश के साथ भारत ने हाल ही में दोहरा कराधान परिहार समझौते में सशोधन करने के लिए तीसरा प्रोटोकाल अधिसूचित किया है?

• (a) चीन
• (b) वियतनाम
• (c) सिगापुर
• (d) मलेशिया

47. If 56M4 is completely divisible by 11, then what is the value of M?

• (a) 0
• (b) 1
• (c) 3
• (d) 5

48. A and B can together do a piece of work in 10 days. If A works with twice of his efficiency and B works with an efficiency 1/3rd less than his efficiency, then the work gets completed in 6 days. In how many days can A and B do the work alone respectively?

• (a) 40/3, 40
• (b) 20/3, 20
• (c) 30, 20/3
• (d) 50/3, 25

50. What will be the net discount (in %) of two successive discounts of 15% and 35%?

• (a) 44.75
• (b) 51.25
• (c) 55.25
• (d) 56.25

51. A company, at the time of inflation reduced the staff in the ratio 5 : 3 and average salary per employee is increased in the ratio 7 : 8. By doing so, the company saved Rs 55000. What was the initial expenditure (in Rs) of company?

• (a) 155000
• (b) 160000
• (c) 175000
• (d) 215000

52. a, b and c are 3 values, such that a + b = 5, b + c = 7.5 and c + a = 8.5. What will be the average of these values?

• (a) 1.5
• (b) 3
• (c) 3.5
• (d) 4.5

53. Due to increase of 33.33% in the price of apples, a customer can purchase 4 apples less for Rs 16. What is the original price (in paise) of an apple?

• (a) 100
• (b) 125
• (c) 150
• (d) 400/3

54. वर्ग की भुजाओ में k% की वृद्धि होने के कारण वर्ग के क्षेत्रफल में 69% की वृद्धि होती है। k का मान क्या है?

• (a) 30
• (b) 33
• (c) 34.5
• (d) 35

55. A starts from a point at a speed of 30 metre/second. After 3 seconds, B starts chasing A from the same point with a speed of 50 metre/second. What will be the total distance (in metres) travelled by A and B before A is caught by B?

• (a) 360
• (b) 450
• (c) 600
• (d) 720

56. The difference between compound interest and simple interest on a sum for 2 year at 20% per annum is Rs 200. If the interest is compounded half yearly, then what is the difference (in Rs) between compound and simple interest for 1st year?

• (a) 50
• (b) 75
• (c) 100
• (d) 150

57. If x(2x + 3) = 90 and 7y-1/2 + 2y-1/2 = y1/2 (x and y are positive numbers), then what is the value of x2 + y2?

• (a) 45
• (b) 109
• (c) 117
• (d) 126

58. If x/y = 4/9, then what is the value of (7x2 – 19xy + 11y2)/y2 ?

• (a) 59/81
• (b) 100/27
• (c) 319/81
• (d) 913/81

59. If x – 3 + [1/(x – 3)] = 4, what is the value of (x – 3)3 + [1/(x – 3)3]?

• (a) 14
• (b) 18
• (c) 52
• (d) 76

60. If x2+ y2 + z2 = xy + yz + zx, then what is the value of (7x + 3y – 5z)/5x?

• (a) 0
• (b) 1
• (c) 5
• (d) 33/5

61. The length of diagonal BD of a parallelogram ABCD is 36 cm. P and Q are the centroids of triangle ABC and triangle ADC respectively. What is the length (in cm) of PQ?

• (a) 6
• (b) 9
• (c) 12
• (d) 18

63. If an equilateral triangle has side 12 cm, then what is the difference (in cm) between the circumradius and inradius?

• (a) 2√2
• (b) 3√2
• (c) 2√3
• (d) 3√3

64. If sum of the areas of the circumcircle and the incircle of an equilateral triangle is 770 cm2, then what is the area (in cm2) of the triangle?

• (a) 125√3
• (b) 147√3
• (c) 156√3
• (d) 169√3

65. sin (–π/3) + cos(–π/6) का मान क्या है?

• (a) 0
• (b) 1
• (c) 2
• (d) 3

66. If θ is acute angle and tan θ – cot θ = 0, then what is the value of tan26 θ + cot100 θ?

• (a) – 2
• (b) 0
• (c) 1
• (d) 2

67. If sin 3θ sec 2θ = 1, then what is the value of [3 tan2 (5θ/2) – 1]?

• (a) 0
• (b) 1
• (c) 2
• (d) 3

68. If 18% of M.B.B.S. who have filled the form are from XYZ University, then how many M.B.B.S. candidates from XYZ University have filled the form?

• (a) 1512000
• (b) 1224000
• (c) 1440000
• (d) None of these

69. पर्चा भरने वाले बी. टेक. तथा परीक्षा में उपस्थित होने वाले एम. बी.ए. में पूर्ण अतर कितना है?

• (a) 3500000
• (b) 3000000
• (c) 4050000
• (d) 4000000

70. 50% of others who have filled the form are B. Arch. and 45% of others who were present in the exam are B. Arch. How many B. Arch. candidates did not gave the exam?

• (a) 995000
• (b) 685000
• (c) 430000
• (d) 756000

71. किस उच्चतम योग्यता में सबसे अधिक अनुपस्थितियाँ हैं?

• (a) बी. ए.
• (b) अन्य
• (c) बी. कॉम
• (d) इनमें से कोई नहीं

72. In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. If it would (1)/ rain, they will (2)/not come. (3)/ No Error (4)

• (a) 1
• (b) 2
• (c) 3
• (d) 4

73. In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. Organic pulses are so popular today (1)/ that many people wonder (2)/ how they ever lived without them. (3)/ No Error (4)

• (a) 1
• (b) 2
• (c) 3
• (d) 4

74. In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. My father did not approve ______ the plan of travelling to Uttarakhand because of bad weather there.

• (a) of
• (b) one
• (c) to
• (d) with

75. In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. I settled ______ Canada last year.

• (a) at
• (b) in
• (c) off
• (d) on

76. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given. Abeyance

• (a) Commencement
• (b) Perjure
• (c) Condone
• (d) Suspension

77. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given. Dauntless

• (a) Brave
• (b) Insane
• (c) Playful
• (d) Ugly

78. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given. Clandestine

• (a) Abrupt
• (b) Illicit
• (c) Open
• (d) Wary

79. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given. Intrepid

• (a) Greed
• (b) Kind
• (c) Meek
• (d) Sigh

80. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. To steal a march

• (a) To act in a foolish way
• (b) To break something
• (c) To outshine
• (d) To see a hidden meaning

81. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. In a jiffy

• (a) Fail to win appreciation
• (b) In an appropriate manner
• (c) Something that is done very quickly
• (d) To fall in love

82. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. (After he arrived) from office, he goes to gym.

• (a) After he had being arriving
• (b) After he had arrived
• (c) After he arrives
• (d) No improvement

83. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. When I first saw Ankit, he (was playing) cricket.

• (a) had played
• (b) had been playing
• (c) played
• (d) No improvement

84. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. Mania for travel

• (a) Dromomania
• (b) Hypomania
• (c) Megalomania
• (d) Nymphomania

85. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. One who has suddenly gained new wealth, power or prestige

• (a) Egotist
• (b) Imposter
• (c) Parvenu
• (d) Scullery

86. In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

• (a) Acquiescence
• (b) Alienate
• (c) Belligerent
• (d) Sabbotage

87. In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

• (a) Alluminium
• (b) Cemetery
• (c) Recommend
• (d) Satellite

88. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P: It isn't bragging about how great you are. Q: It's not about thinking you're perfect because nobody is but knowing that you're worthy of being love and accepted. R: Self esteem is how much you value yourself and how important you think you are. S: It's how you see yourself and feel about your achievements.

• (a) SQRP
• (b) RQSP
• (c) RSPQ
• (d) SRQP

89. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P: Most of them are combinations of hydrogen and carbon in varying proportions. Q: Crude mineral oil comes out of the earth as a thick brown or black liquid with a strong smell. R: It is a complex mixture of many different substances, each with it's own individual qualities. S: Such hydrocarbons are also found in other forms such as bitumen, asphalt and natural gas.

• (a) QPRS
• (b) PQRS
• (c) PQSR
• (d) QRPS

90. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. He shall have bought a car.

• (a) A car was being bought by him.
• (b) A car was bought by him.
• (c) A car will have been bought by him.
• (d) A car would have been bought by him.

91. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. The teacher said to the student, "Have you brought your lunch?"

• (a) The student was asked by the teacher about bringing his lunch.
• (b) The teacher asked the student if he would be bringing his lunch.
• (c) The teacher asked the student if he had brought his lunch.
• (d) The teacher asked the student if he has brought his lunch.

92. importance of hygiene early on so that it becomes a _____

• (a) kind
• (b) habit
• (c) regular
• (d) need

93. Children are the most _____ to hygiene-related disorders like skin issues, rashes,

• (a) innocent
• (b) responsible
• (c) pliable
• (d) susceptible

94. Teach them early on about what to _____.

• (a) avoid
• (b) read
• (c) right
• (d) learn

95. Teach them that taking a few _____ measures

• (a) scientific
• (b) precautionary
• (c) unimportant
• (d) insignificant

96. to prevent infections and diseases is _____.

• (a) optional
• (b) secondary
• (c) voluntary
• (d) imperative