SSC CGL 2017 Tier I — 22 August 2017, Shift 2

1. दिए गए विकल्पों में से संबंधित शब्द को चुनिए। जीवित : मृत :: प्रश्न : ?

• (a) विकल्प
• (b) उत्तर
• (c) सही
• (d) पूछना

2. दिए गए विकल्पों मैं से संबंधित अक्षरों को चुनिए। CAE : XZV :: JHL : ?

• (a) QSO
• (b) IGK
• (c) PRU
• (d) GEI

3. दिए गए विकल्पों में से संबंधित संख्या को चुनिए। 2.25 : 13/4 :: 3.75 : ?

• (a) 17/4
• (b) 19/4
• (c) 15/4
• (d) 11/4

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

• (a) पुस्तक
• (b) टायर
• (c) कंगन
• (d) कॉम्पैक्ट डिस्क

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

• (a) NML
• (b) EDC
• (c) QRS
• (d) WVU

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

• (a) 18
• (b) 45
• (c) 54
• (d) 55

7. एक अनुक्रम दिया गया है, जिसमें एक शब्द लुप्त है। दिए गए विकल्पों में से वह सही विकल्प चुनिए जो अनुक्रम को पूरा करे। master, ember, bombay, animal, abdomen, ?

• (a) money
• (b) ambush
• (c) deform
• (d) crime

8. एक अनुक्रम दिया गया है, जिसमें एक पद लुप्त है। दिए गए विकल्पों में से वह सही विकल्प चुनिए जो अनुक्रम को पूरा करे। AbCdE, DeFgH, GhIjK, JkLmN, ?

• (a) OpQrS
• (b) NoPqR
• (c) MnOpQ
• (d) LmNoP

9. एक अनुक्रम दिया गया है, जिसमें एक संख्या लुप्त है। दिए गए विकल्पों में से वह सही विकल्प चुनिए जो अनुक्रम को पूरा करे। 4, 5.2, 6.4, ?, 8.8

• (a) 7
• (b) 8
• (c) 7.6
• (d) 8.25

10. बॉबी का जन्मदिन 5 जून सोमवार को है। उसी वर्ष पिंकी का जन्मदिन सप्ताह के किस दिन को आएगा यदि पिंकी का जन्म 22 सितंबर को हुआ है?

• (a) शनिवार
• (b) बुधवार
• (c) शुक्रवार
• (d) रविवार

11. The weights of 4 boxes are 10, 40, 50 and 80 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

• (a) 120
• (b) 100
• (c) 90
• (d) 110

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

• (a) BRUTAL
• (b) RELATE
• (c) EARLOBE
• (d) BERATE

13. यदि MARBLES को किसी कोड में PDUEOHV लिखा जाता है, तो GIN को उसी कोड में क्या लिखा जाएगा?

• (a) SEG
• (b) BHU
• (c) WGI
• (d) JLQ

14. In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question? 54 x 9 - 3 ÷ 4 = ?

• (a) 10
• (b) 5
• (c) 2
• (d) 8

15. If 14 % 32 = 46, 52 % 20 = 72 then what is the value of 35 % 14 = ?

• (a) 39
• (b) 29
• (c) 19
• (d) 49

17. Anu and Bittu start from the same point. Anu walks 35 m South, then turns West and walks 15 m, then turns to his right and walks 45 m. At the same time, Bittu walks 25 m North, then turns to his left and walks 15m. Where is Bittu now with respect to the position of Anu?

• (a) Bittu is 95 m to the North of Anu
• (b) Bittu is 15 m to the South of Anu
• (c) Bittu is 15 m to the North of Anu
• (d) Bittu is 95 m to the South of Anu

18. In the question a statement is given, followed by two arguments, 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 have to decide which of the given arguments, if any, is a strong argument. Statement : Should sale of alcohol near highways be banned? Argument I : No, people should have freedom to decide as it is their fundamental right. Argument II : Yes, 90% of road accidents involve drivers who are under influence of alcohol.

• (a) if only argument I is strong.
• (b) if only argument II is strong.
• (c) if both I and II are strong.
• (d) if neither I nor II is strong.

26. The demand for a normal good decreases with ________ in the consumer's income.

• (a) increase
• (b) decrease
• (c) constant
• (d) double

27. Short run marginal cost curve cuts the short run average cost curve from _______ at the minimum point of short run average cost.

• (a) top
• (b) below
• (c) right
• (d) left

28. नौसेना, सैन्य और वायु सेना का काम" भारत के संविधान की सातवीं अनुसूची में दी गयी ____ सूची में सूचीबद्ध है।

• (a) केंद्रीय
• (b) राज्य
• (c) विश्व
• (d) समवर्ती

29. उत्तराखंड मैं कुल ___ संसदीय सीटें (लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) हैं।

• (a) 14
• (b) 5
• (c) 80
• (d) 2

30. ____ सबसे पहले तोमर राजपूतों के काल में राजधानी बनी।

• (a) दिल्ली
• (b) पाटल्रिपुत्र
• (c) कलकत्ता
• (d) तक्षशिला

31. नूरजहां किस मुग़ल शासक की पत्नी थी?

• (a) बाबर
• (b) अकबर
• (c) शाह जहां
• (d) जहांगीर

32. __________ resources are those resources whose quantity is known.

• (a) Natural resources
• (b) Actual resources
• (c) Potential resources
• (d) Abiotic resources

33. महाद्‌वीपीय संहति मुख्य रूप से ____ और ऐलुमिना जैसे खनिजों से बनी है।

• (a) आयरन ऑक्साइड
• (b) सिलिका
• (c) पानी
• (d) ऑक्सीजन

34. पौधों में तीन विभिन्‍न वंश सोलेनम, पिटूनिआ और धतूरा को किस कुल में रखा गया है?

• (a) कैनसीडी
• (b) सोलेनेसी
• (c) फेलिस
• (d) फेलिडी

35. The members of chlorophyceae are commonly called _________ algae.

• (a) Green
• (b) Brown
• (c) Red
• (d) Yellow

36. The body cavity which is lined by mesoderm is called __________.

• (a) Coelom
• (b) Chordata
• (c) Arthropoda
• (d) Platyhelminthes

37. उत्तल और अवतल दर्पण किसके उदाहरण है?

• (a) समतल दर्पण
• (b) गोलीय दर्पण
• (c) उल्टा दर्पण
• (d) सीधा दर्पण

38. The frictional force exerted by fluids is also called ________.

• (a) drag
• (b) buoyancy
• (c) upthrust
• (d) convection

39. Using _________ one can resize, tag digital images, organise pictures into albums by drag and drop, can export the pictures for external use (by e-mail or print).

• (a) Data Organiser
• (b) Facebook Organiser
• (c) Image Organiser
• (d) Media Organiser

40. वह परिवर्तन जिसमें एक या एक से अधिक नए पदार्थ बनते हैं ____ कहलाता है।

• (a) भौतिक परिवर्तन
• (b) रासायनिक परिवर्तन
• (c) जंग लगना
• (d) यशद लेपन (गैल्वेनाइजेशन)

41. धातुओं का गुण जिसके कारण उन्हें पीटकर शीट में परिवर्तित किया जा सकता है, ___ कहलाता है।

• (a) तन्यता
• (b) आघातवर्धनीयता
• (c) श्यानता
• (d) तनन-सामर्थर्य

42. _____________ is the number of individuals of the same species that have come into the habitat from elsewhere during the time period under consideration.

• (a) Natality
• (b) Mortality
• (c) Immigration
• (d) Emigration

43. ____________ scheme by the Central Government states that an insurance of 10 lakhs will cover each passenger traveling by Indian Rail while booking a ticket if an amount of 92paise is paid.

• (a) Gangajal Delivery Scheme
• (b) Mission Bhagiratha In Telangana
• (c) National Apprenticeship Promotion
• (d) Railway Travel Insurance

44. Who discovered electricity and invented the lightning rod and bifocals?

• (a) Kirkpatrick Macmillan
• (b) Benjamin Franklin
• (c) William Henry Fox Talbot
• (d) Sir Alexander Fleming

45. Which country will be hosting 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup?

• (a) Pakistan
• (b) Malaysia
• (c) Australia
• (d) India

46. हुमायूं का मकबरा के वास्तुकार कौन थे?

• (a) लाहौरी के उस्ताद अहमद
• (b) जॉर्ज विटेट
• (c) मिरक मिर्ज़ा घियाथ
• (d) दाबुल के याकूत

47. निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा पुरस्कार राष्ट्र के उच्च स्तर की विशिष्ट सेवा को प्रोत्साहित करने के लिए होता है?

• (a) पद्म भूषण
• (b) परम वीर चक्र
• (c) पद्म विभूषण
• (d) भारत रत्न

48. Which of the statements given below are correct? 1. The author of the novel 'A Head Full of Ghosts' is M.R Carey. 2. The author of the novel 'The Cartel' is Don Winslow. 3. The author of the novel 'Dodgers' is Bill Beverly.

• (a) 1 and 2
• (b) 2 and 3
• (c) 1 and 3
• (d) 1, 2 and 3

49. In April 2017, Emma Morano, the world’s oldest woman has passed away at the age of 117. Which country was she from?

• (a) Italy
• (b) France
• (c) China
• (d) Germany

50. बांग्लादेश अपनी सीमा को किस भारतीय राज्य से साझा नहीं करता है?

• (a) असम
• (b) त्रिपुरा
• (c) झारखंड
• (d) मेघालय

51. What least number must be subtracted from 210, so that the sum is completely divisible by 11?

• (a) 2
• (b) 3
• (c) 4
• (d) 1

52. A can paint a house in 25 days and B can do it in 10 days. Along with C, they did the job in 6.25 days only. Then in how many days, C alone can do the job?

• (a) 50
• (b) 40
• (c) 30
• (d) 60

53. 6 सें.मी. भुजा वाले एक नियमित षट्कोण का क्षेत्रफल (वर्ग सें.मी. मैं) क्या होगा?

• (a) 27√3
• (b) 54√3
• (c) 54
• (d) 27

54. If 1 saree is offered free on purchase of 3 sarees, what is the effective discount on each saree?

• (a) 20%
• (b) 30%
• (c) 25%
• (d) 40%

55. The ratio of present ages of R and S is 6:7. Before 12 years the ratio of their ages was 9:11. What is R's present age (in years)?

• (a) 56
• (b) 48
• (c) 36
• (d) 44

56. The average marks of 10 students in an examination was 25. It was later found that the marks of one student had been wrongly entered as 34 instead of 43. What is the correct average?

• (a) 25.5
• (b) 24.1
• (c) 24.5
• (d) 25.9

57. एक थोक व्यापारी 25% के लाभ पर खुदरा व्यापारी को एक जैकेट बेचता है और वह खुदरा व्यापारी 20% के लाभ पर ग्राहक को इसे बेचता है। अगर ग्राहक Rs. 2,400 का भुगतान करता है, तो थोक व्यापारी ने कितने (रु मैं) में खरीदा?

• (a) 2000
• (b) 1600
• (c) 1800
• (d) 2250

58. When a number is increased by 24, it becomes 104% of itself. What is the number?

• (a) 300
• (b) 100
• (c) 600
• (d) 1200

59. अगर एक नाव 30 किमी/घंटे की गति से एक निश्चित दूरी तक जाती है और उसी दूरी को 20 किमी/घंटे की गति से वापस तय करती है, तो कुल यात्रा के लिए औसत गति (कि.मी/घंटा में) क्या है?

• (a) 25
• (b) 24.5
• (c) 24
• (d) 25.5

60. A sum fetched a total simple interest of Rs 1200 at the rate of 7.5%/yr in 4 years. What is the sum (in Rs)?

• (a) 4000
• (b) 6000
• (c) 8000
• (d) 7500

61. If -3[1-(x/2)] + 5x/3 = 1/6, then what is the value of x?

• (a) 2
• (b) -1
• (c) 1
• (d) -2

62. If a + b = 3 and ab = -4, then what is the value of a3 + b3?

• (a) 36
• (b) 63
• (c) 12
• (d) -15

63. The sum of a non-zero number and 9 times its reciprocal is 10. What is the number?

• (a) 10
• (b) 11
• (c) 9
• (d) 90

64. If the 1st and the 3rd term of an arithmetic progression are -10 and -4, what is the 12th term?

• (a) 26
• (b) 20
• (c) 17
• (d) 23

65. y- अक्ष पर बिंदु (2, -3.5) का प्रतिबिंब क्या है?

• (a) (-2, 3.5)
• (b) (-2, -3.5)
• (c) (-3.5,-2)
• (d) (3.5,-2)

66. Point A divides segment BC in the ratio 1:3. Co-ordinates of B are (4,-4) and C are (0,6). What are the co-ordinates of point A?

• (a) (-3, 1.5)
• (b) (-1.5, 3)
• (c) (3, -1.5)
• (d) (1.5, 3)

67. (-2, -1) और (4, -3) बिंदुओं से होकर गुजरने वाली रेखा के समानांतर रेखा का ठुलान कितना है?

• (a) 1/3
• (b) -1/3
• (c) -3
• (d) 3

68. ΔXYZ is similar to ΔPQR. If ratio of perimeters of ΔXYZ : ΔPQR is 3:2 and if PQ = 6 cm then what is the length of XY (in cm)?

• (a) 4
• (b) 8
• (c) 12
• (d) 9

69. Sec 45% + Tan 30% =

• (a) (√6 + 1)/√3
• (b) (1 + √3)/2
• (c) (√3 + 2)/√3
• (d) 5/√3

70. Δ DEF is right angled at E. If m∠D = 45%., then Cosec F =

• (a) 1/2
• (b) 1/√2
• (c) √2
• (d) 1/√3

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'. The sailors divided his (1)/ money around themselves and (2)/ the ship sailed on. (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'. Thank you for (1)/ getting me (2)/ of the hook. (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. It took several men to ________ the fallen tree out of our yard.

• (a) erect
• (b) establish
• (c) haul
• (d) rivet

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. If you write a forty-page essay in one night, you'll accomplish a huge _______.

• (a) treat
• (b) feat
• (c) fleet
• (d) beat

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

• (a) Gratification
• (b) Luxury
• (c) Thrill
• (d) Gripe

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

• (a) Peripheral
• (b) Deadwood
• (c) Trivial
• (d) Precondition

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

• (a) Surrender
• (b) Prevail
• (c) Dictate
• (d) Command

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

• (a) Frivol
• (b) Dissipate
• (c) Hoard
• (d) Expend

80. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Go for a song

• (a) One's favourite music
• (b) Happy go lucky attitude
• (c) Sold cheaply
• (d) Something which is prohibitively expensive

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

• (a) Cause someone or oneself to look foolish or stupid
• (b) Work very hard like a donkey
• (c) Be smart but act dumb
• (d) Make a mistake

82. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement". I would love to come to your party! Thank you for (invites) me.

• (a) invited
• (b) invite
• (c) inviting
• (d) no improvement

83. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement". It must (being) quite an exciting time to be alive.

• (a) has been
• (b) have been
• (c) been
• (d) no improvement

84. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Full of twists and turns

• (a) Tortuous
• (b) Smooth
• (c) Cinch
• (d) Fascile

85. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. The practice of magic

• (a) Palpable
• (b) Witchery
• (c) Substantial
• (d) Corporal

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

• (a) andulate
• (b) undulate
• (c) undulete
• (d) andulete

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

• (a) revelars
• (b) rewellers
• (c) revellers
• (d) rewelers

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. We drank a little and flung X-soon were all asleep Y-sand, thoroughly tired out, and Z-ourselves down on the

• (a) ZXY
• (b) YZX
• (c) YXZ
• (d) ZYX

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. Aqueous rocks of equal X-exhibit in like manner a stratification nearly undisturbed Y-over the lake-district of North America, and Z-antiquity extend for hundreds of miles

• (a) ZYX
• (b) ZXY
• (c) YZX
• (d) YXZ

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. The class is required to watch a video tutorial every day.

• (a) A video tutorial is required to be watched by the class everyday.
• (b) A video tutorial is watched by the class every day.
• (c) Every day the class watches a required video tutorial.
• (d) Every day the class is watching a required video tutorial.

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. My father says, "Prices are shooting up alarmingly."

• (a) My father says that prices shoot up alarmingly.
• (b) My father says that the price was shooting up alarmingly.
• (c) My father says that prices shot up alarmingly.
• (d) My father said that the prices were shooting up alarmingly.

92. What was sacrificed to keep the play in English?

• (a) A wider audience
• (b) Authenticity
• (c) Depiction of reality
• (d) A bit of native essence

93. What was unique about the play, 'The Way Across'?

• (a) Story line
• (b) Regional focus
• (c) It was a musical
• (d) It was in English

94. Kiran Kumar played the role of the ______________.

• (a) Buddha's disciple
• (b) Gautama Buddha
• (c) Pingiya
• (d) Cursed Brahmin Bawari

96. Who directed the play, 'The Way Across'?

• (a) Kiran Kumar
• (b) G. Kumara Swamy
• (c) Chaitanya Joshi
• (d) Bawari