SSC CGL 2017 Tier I — 12 August 2017, Shift 2

1. निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में दिए गए विकल्पों में से विषम अक्षरों के समूह को चुनिए।

• (a) AZF
• (b) LOQ
• (c) EVK
• (d) ZAC

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

• (a) 41 – 22
• (b) 63 – 93
• (c) 82 – 44
• (d) 83 – 64

3. निम्नलिखित शब्दों को शब्दकोश में आने वाले क्रम के अनुसार लिखें। 1. Cadartrally 2. Caddisflies 3. Caducities 4. Caddisworms 5. Cadetships

• (a) 12453
• (b) 12534
• (c) 21345
• (d) 45213

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। ACE, FHJ, KMO, ?

• (a) QRS
• (b) PRT
• (c) PRU
• (d) QRV

5. निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में दिए गए विकल्पों में से लुप्त अक ज्ञात कीजिए। 9, 18, 72, 576, ?

• (a) 8116
• (b) 8216
• (c) 9016
• (d) 9216

6. पूनम, अक्षय से कहती है कि, "कल उसने अक्षय की इकलौती बहन की पुत्री स्नेहा को विद्यालय स्तर के ताइकॉंडों प्रतियोगिता मैं हराया था।" अक्षय, स्नेहा से किस प्रकार सबधित है?

• (a) दादा
• (b) पिता
• (c) ममेरा भाई
• (d) मामा

7. In a row of boys, Tarak is 18th from either end. How many boys are there in the row?

• (a) 19
• (b) 36
• (c) 35
• (d) 42

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। ABSOLUTE

• (a) BASE
• (b) BOSE
• (c) LOSE
• (d) SOLVE

9. एक विशिष्ट कोड भाषा में, "OPTIMIST" को "LKRNRGHG" लिखा जाता है। इस कोड भाषा में "PESSIMIST" को किस प्रकार लिखा जाएगा?

• (a) HGRNRVKHH
• (b) HHRNRVKHG
• (c) VKRNRHGHH
• (d) KVRNRHHHG

10. In the following question, correct the equation by interchanging two signs. 4 – 10 x 5 + 9 ÷ 3 = 51

• (a) x and –
• (b) ÷ and x
• (c) + and –
• (d) – and ÷

11. If 12 (20) 16 and 21 (35) 28, then what is value of A in 48 (80) A ?

• (a) 50
• (b) 56
• (c) 64
• (d) 72

17. निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा एक राजकोषीय नीति का यत्र नही हैं?

• (a) कराधान
• (b) जन व्यय
• (c) लोक ऋण
• (d) क्रेडिट राशनिग

18. Which of the following equation is/are INCORRECT? I. NI = NDP + Net Foreign Income II. GNP = GDP + Net Foreign Income III. NDP = GNP – Depreciation

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

19. भारत के नियन्त्रक एव महालेखापरीक्षक की नियुक्ति कितने वर्षों के लिए की जाती है?

• (a) 2
• (b) 4
• (c) 6
• (d) 5

20. भारत के आकस्मिकता निधि का सरक्षक कौन है?

• (a) प्रधानमत्री
• (b) सर्वोच्च न्यायालय के न्यायाधीश
• (c) राष्ट्रपति
• (d) वित्त मत्री

21. भारत की प्रथम महिला शासक कौन थी?

• (a) नूरजहाँ
• (b) रज़िया सुल्तान
• (c) रानी रूद्रमा देवी
• (d) रानी दिद्दा

22. Who was the first Governor General of India?

• (a) Lord William Bentick
• (b) Lord Dalhousie
• (c) Lord Cornwallis
• (d) None of these

23. निम्नलिखित मैं से कौन से ग्रह को 'पृथ्वी का जुडवा' भी कहा जाता है?

• (a) बुद्ध
• (b) शुक्र
• (c) बृहस्पति
• (d) शनि

24. निम्नलिखित में से किस काल्पनिक रेखा के द्वारा समान वर्षा स्तर वाले स्थानों को जोड़ा जाता है?

• (a) समोच्च रेखाएँ
• (b) समगभीरता रेखाएँ
• (c) समवर्षा रेखाएँ
• (d) समताप रेखाएँ

25. What is study of fungus known as?

• (a) Physiology
• (b) Phrenology
• (c) Mycology
• (d) Biology

26. Which of the following bacteria is responsible for the formation of curd?

• (a) Lycopodium
• (b) Yeast
• (c) Lacto-bacillus
• (d) Fungus

27. मानव शरीर मैं पसलियों के कितने जोड़े हैं?

• (a) 13
• (b) 11
• (c) 12
• (d) 14

28. एक गेंद को लबपूर्वक से ऊपर फेंके जाने पर उसकी चाल के दौरान निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सी भौतिक मात्रा अचर रहती है?

• (a) उर्जा
• (b) विस्थापन
• (c) गति
• (d) त्वरण

29. उष्मा का एस. आई. मात्रक क्या है?

• (a) जूल
• (b) न्यूटन
• (c) कैलोरी
• (d) कैल्विन

30. Which system is used by the Digital Computers to encode data and Programs?

• (a) Decimal
• (b) Binary
• (c) Hexa decimal
• (d) Octal

31. सोडियम बाइकार्बेनेट का साधारण नाम क्या है?

• (a) खाने का सोडा या बेकिग सोडा
• (b) कपड़े धोने का पाउडर
• (c) प्लास्टर ऑफ पेरिस
• (d) उड़न राख

32. निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा एक लोहे का अयस्क है?

• (a) डोलोमाइट
• (b) सेंधा नमक
• (c) लोह-उल्का
• (d) गलेना या साधारण कच्चा सीसा

33. Which of the following has maximum bio-diversity?

• (a) Desert
• (b) River
• (c) Polar Region
• (d) Tropical Region

34. Who will be implementing the Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana scheme during financial year 2017-18?

• (a) National Insurance Company Limited
• (b) New India Assurance Company Limited
• (c) Life Insurance of Corporation of India
• (d) SBI Life Insurance Company Limited

36. Who amongst the following is a renowned Indian classical dancer?

• (a) Palghat Mani Iyer
• (b) Madhumati
• (c) Sonal Mansingh
• (d) Siddheshwari Devi

37. Who among the following did not receive the 2016 Arjuna award in the field of 'wrestling'?

• (a) Virender Singh
• (b) Vinesh Phogat
• (c) Amit Kumar
• (d) Rajat Chauhan

38. 'द मिनस्ट्री ऑफ अट्मोस्ट हैपीनस' पुस्तक किसने लिखी है?

• (a) चैतन्य पादुकोण
• (b) अमिताव घोष
• (c) प्रमोद कपूर
• (d) असुधति रॉय

39. Which country became seventh member of South Asia Sub regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) on 31 March 2017?

• (a) Myanmar
• (b) Bhutan
• (c) Nepal
• (d) Maldives

40. भारत के कितने राज्य नेपाल के साथ सीमा साझा करते हैं?

• (a) 3
• (b) 4
• (c) 8
• (d) 5

41. निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा पूर्ण वर्ग का इकाई अक नही हो सकता है?

• (a) 4
• (b) 6
• (c) 8
• (d) 9

42. Amar can complete a work in 30 days and Raman can complete the same work in 15 days. If both of them work together, then in 4 days what percent of the total work will be completed?

• (a) 15
• (b) 37
• (c) 40
• (d) 45

43. The lengths of two parallel sides of a trapezium are 21 cm and 9 cm. If its height is 10 cm, then what is the area (in cm2) of the trapezium?

• (a) 35
• (b) 75
• (c) 150
• (d) 225

44. What will be the net discount percentage of three successive discounts of 20%, 10% and 30%?

• (a) 45.2
• (b) 49.6
• (c) 54.6
• (d) 50.4

45. Three bottles of equal capacity have mixture of milk and water in ratio 5 : 7, 7 : 9 and 2 : 1 respectively. These three bottles are emptied into a large bottle. What is the percentage of milk in the new mixture?

• (a) 49.6
• (b) 52.3
• (c) 51.2
• (d) 50.7

46. Seven friends spent Rs 14 each on a project and the eighth friend spent Rs 21 more than the average expenditure of all eight of them. What is the amount of total money (in Rs) spent by them?

• (a) 133
• (b) 136
• (c) 141
• (d) 155

47. एक व्यक्ति ने अपनी कलम 24 रु. में बेची तथा उसका लाभ प्रतिशत सख्यानुसार क्रय मूल्य के बराबर था। कलम का क्रय मूल्य (रु. मैं) कया था?

• (a) 12
• (b) 14
• (c) 16
• (d) 20

48. A, B and C are three students. A got 36% less marks than B and 16% more marks than C. If B got 145 marks, then what are the marks got by C?

• (a) 120
• (b) 110
• (c) 80
• (d) 75

49. After repairing a scooter runs at a speed of 54 km/h and before repairing runs at speed of 48 km/h. It covers a certain distance in 6 hours after repairing. How much time will it take to cover the same distance before repairing?

• (a) 6 hours 15 minutes
• (b) 6 hours 45 minutes
• (c) 7 hours
• (d) 7 hours 30 minutes

50. यदि 5 वर्ष 4 महीनों में साधारण ब्याज की दर से एक निश्चित राशि स्वय से तिगुनी हो जाती है, तो वार्षिक ब्याज दर (% में) क्या होगी?

• (a) 18.75
• (b) 27.5
• (c) 37.5
• (d) 42.25

52. If (x/5) + (5/x) = – 2, then what is the value of x3?

• (a) –125
• (b) 5
• (c) 1/125
• (d) 625

53. In ΔPQR, ∠QPR = 45° and the bisectors of ∠PQR and ∠PRQ meets at O. What is the value (in degrees) of ∠QOR?

• (a) 107.5
• (b) 112.5
• (c) 117.5
• (d) 122.5

56. 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'. The reason Priya was late (1)/ to the meeting is because her (2)/ flight was delayed. (3)/ No Error (4)

• (a) 1
• (b) 2
• (c) 3
• (d) 4

57. 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'. Not only did they offer him (1)/ good salary but provided (2)/ him with a beautiful bungalow. (3)/ No Error (4)

• (a) 1
• (b) 2
• (c) 3
• (d) 4

58. 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. His father _____ him up in a construction business.

• (a) built
• (b) hold
• (c) keep
• (d) set

59. 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 have _____ respect for his achievement.

• (a) abundant
• (b) profound
• (c) strong
• (d) unique

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

• (a) Avoid
• (b) Change
• (c) Rely
• (d) Pride

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

• (a) Burden
• (b) Expect
• (c) Hurry
• (d) Sight

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

• (a) Dark
• (b) Loud
• (c) Rough
• (d) Sweet

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

• (a) Believer
• (b) Erroneous
• (c) Nervous
• (d) Nihilist

64. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Herculean task

• (a) Important task
• (b) Motivating
• (c) Optional to do
• (d) Very difficult task

65. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. On tenterhooks

• (a) Flattery
• (b) In a disorganized manner
• (c) In anxious suspense
• (d) Speak quickly

66. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. Neha (would be looked) beautiful in Indian attire.

• (a) had looking
• (b) was looked
• (c) would look
• (d) No improvement

67. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. (People have been long known) how important the trees are to them.

• (a) People have to know long
• (b) People had long known
• (c) People have long known
• (d) No improvement

68. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. An associate in crime

• (a) Accomplice
• (b) Callous
• (c) Itinerant
• (d) Philistine

69. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. Man behaving more like a woman than as a man

• (a) Biped
• (b) Effeminate
• (c) Gregarious
• (d) Inalienable

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

• (a) Ecstasy
• (b) Profecient
• (c) Sacrifice
• (d) Temporary

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

• (a) Familiar
• (b) Grammer
• (c) Narrator
• (d) Operator

72. 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- On the earth, liquid forms and solid forms (ice/snow) predominate. Q- The water cycle has two distinct branches the atmospheric branch and the terrestrial branch. R- Water plays a versatile role in the functioning of the biosphere. S- In the atmospheric, water exists mainly in gaseous form.

• (a) RSPQ
• (b) RQSP
• (c) RPSQ
• (d) RQPS

73. 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- For however elusively, it still knew of harbours and anchors, of homes to which to return, and of barns in which to store the harvest. Q- The works of the early Renaissance and the poetry of Shakespeare vibrate with the compassion for live experience in danger of dying from exposure and neglect. R- Yes, it was a genius of courage, not of desperate audacity. S- In this compassion was the creative genius of the age.

• (a) SQRP
• (b) PRSQ
• (c) QSRP
• (d) RSPQ

74. 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. Sunita has written a story which fascinates everyone.

• (a) A story has been written by Sunita which fascinates every one.
• (b) Everyone is fascinated by the story which has been written by Sunita.
• (c) Every one fascinates the story which is written by Sunita.
• (d) Story written by Sunita fascinates everyone.

75. 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. Rajesh ordered his driver to do as he was told.

• (a) Rajesh ordered his driver “Do as you are told”.
• (b) Rajesh said to his driver “Do as I told you”.
• (c) Rajesh said to his driver “Do as you are told”.
• (d) Rajesh said to his driver “Do as you were told”.

76. Management is a set of _____ that can keep a complicated system

• (a) instructions
• (b) resources
• (c) processes
• (d) proposals

77. of people and technology running _____.

• (a) fastly
• (b) reliably
• (c) smoothly
• (d) sharply

78. The most _____ aspects of management include planning budgeting, organizing, staffing, controlling and problem solving.

• (a) dangerous
• (b) difficult
• (c) important
• (d) terrible

79. that creates organization in the first place or adapts, them to _____ changing circumstances.

• (a) normally
• (b) run
• (c) show
• (d) significantly

80. Leadership defines what the future should look like, aligns people with that _____ and inspires them to make it happen despite the obstacles.

• (a) look
• (b) role
• (c) source
• (d) vision