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SSC CGL Tier I - 09 September 2024 - Shift 2

SSC CGL • 2024 • 73 Questions • Free practice

Q1Reasoning Ability
Select the triad in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following triads. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g., 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/deleting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (2, 3, 17) (5, 2, 21)
A. (3, 4, 23)
B. (5, 6, 72)
C. (2, 5, 42)
D. (1, 4, 17)
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q2Reasoning Ability
Select the option that represents the letters that when placed from left to right in the blanks below will complete the given letter series. N _ B A N A _ A _ A N A N A B _ N A N A B A _ A N A
A. ANANB
B. NANAB
C. ANABN
D. ANBAN
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q3Reasoning Ability
In a certain code language, ‘let it go’ is coded as ‘vc nt ap’ and ‘this is it’ is coded as ‘mq vc lh’. What is the code for ‘it’ in that language?
A. nt
B. lh
C. vc
D. mq
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Correct Option: C
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q4Reasoning Ability
In this question, three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All fans are brown. Some brown are chairs. Some chairs are plastic. Conclusions: I.Some brown are fans. II.Some chairs are brown. III.No chair is plastic.
A. Only conclusions II and III follow.
B. Only conclusion III follows.
C. None of the conclusions follows.
D. Only conclusions I and II follow.
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q5Reasoning Ability
In a certain code language, R + T means ‘R is the sister of T’. R – T means ‘R is the father of T’. R * T means ‘R is the wife of T’. R ÷ T means ‘R is the mother of T’. Based on the above, how is F related to C if ‘A + B – C ÷ D * E – F ÷ G’?
A. Wife
B. Daughter
C. Daughter’s daughter
D. Mother
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Correct Option: C
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q6Reasoning Ability
In a certain code language, ‘It’s your life’ is written as ‘Ao Bo Co’ and ‘It’s your food’ is written as ‘Ba Co Bo’. How will ‘food’ be written in that language?
A. Ba
B. Bo
C. Ao
D. Co
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Correct Option: A
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q7Reasoning Ability
The position of how many letters will change, if each of the letters in the word ‘SYSTEM’ is arranged in the English alphabetical order?
A. Three
B. Five
C. Four
D. Six
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Correct Option: B
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q8Reasoning Ability
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 99, 123, 150, 180, 213, ?
A. 248
B. 258
C. 259
D. 249
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q9Reasoning Ability
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the given statements Statements: No river is a mountain. Some rivers are animals. Some birds are mountains. Conclusions: I: No animal is a mountain. II: No river is a bird.
A. Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow
B. Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
C. Only conclusion (I) follows
D. Only conclusion (II) follows
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Correct Option: B
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q10Reasoning Ability
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (18, 378, 7) (14, 210, 5)
A. (17, 272, 8)
B. (17, 204, 6)
C. (23, 230, 5)
D. (15, 405, 9)
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q11Reasoning Ability
Select the triad in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given triads. (16, 33, 67), (19, 39, 79) (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)
A. (22, 45, 91)
B. (14, 27, 53)
C. (18, 36, 80)
D. (21, 45, 90)
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Correct Option: A
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q12Reasoning Ability
The same operation(s) are followed in all the given number pairs except one. Find that odd number pair. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc., to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)bxs
A. 15 : 48
B. 12 : 39
C. 13 : 42
D. 11 : 35
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q13Reasoning Ability
Three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the letter-cluster pair that does NOT belong to that group? (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their positions in the letter-cluster.)
A. EJ - OT
B. KP - UZ
C. PF - OI
D. CH - MR
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Correct Option: C
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q14Reasoning Ability
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 1604 × 4 – 525 ÷ 5 + 73 = ?
A. 2953
B. 2935
C. 2539
D. 2395
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Correct Option: A
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q15Reasoning Ability
Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series. BVTO, DTVM, ?, HPZI, JNBG
A. RFXK
B. RXFK
C. FKXR
D. FRXK
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q16Reasoning Ability
Select the option that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. VO39, TM35, RK31, PI27, ?
A. OH24
B. MG22
C. NG23
D. MH24
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Correct Option: C
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q17Reasoning Ability
What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–‘ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 4 ÷ 6 + 91 × 7 − 5 = ?
A. 12
B. 21
C. 16
D. 17
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Correct Option: C
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q18Reasoning Ability
In which part of India does the hot wind ‘Loo’ blow?
A. South and Southwestern
B. East and Northeastern
C. West and Southwestern
D. North and Northwestern
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q19General Awareness
Which of the following can be represented as a functional unit of nature?
A. Ecosystem
B. Humans
C. Vehicles
D. Plants
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q20General Awareness
At what latitude does the easterly jet stream blow over peninsular India during the summer months?
A. 30°N
B. 24°N
C. 28°N
D. 14°N
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Correct Option: B
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q21General Awareness
The inaugural match of the Women Premier League 2023 cricket was played in which of the following venues?
A. Chennai
B. Kolkata
C. Delhi
D. Mumbai
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q22General Awareness
When electricity is passed through water, what kind of chemical reaction occurs?
A. Decomposition
B. Double displacement
C. Combination
D. Displacement
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Correct Option: A
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Q23General Awareness
In which state of India is Kund or Tanka used for water harvesting?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Punjab
C. Rajasthan
D. Andhra Pradesh
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Correct Option: A
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q24General Awareness
Which condition, also known as icterus, causes a yellowing of your skin and the whites of your eyes?
A. Pemphigus
B. Ichthyosis
C. Eczema
D. Jaundice
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q25General Awareness
According to Census of India 2011, in rural India, which state has the maximum female workforce participation rate?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh
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Correct Option: A
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Q26General Awareness
Which Article of the Constitution explains that the executive power of every state shall be so exercised as not to impede or prejudice the exercise of the executive power of the Union, and the executive power of the union shall extend to the giving of such directions to a state as may appear to the Government of India to be necessary for that purpose?
A. Article 123
B. Article 261
C. Article 257
D. Article 247
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Correct Option: A
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q27General Awareness
What is the relationship between interest rate and demand for money?
A. Inverse
B. Direct
C. No relationship exists
D. Proportionate
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Correct Option: A
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Q28General Awareness
Which of the following statements correctly defines the green revolution?
A. It is a new strategy to use green colour for all purposes.
B. It is a new strategy to increase the share of the forest.
C. It is a new strategy in agriculture to produce food grains, especially wheat and rice.
D. It is a new strategy to use only herbal products.
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Correct Option: C
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q29General Awareness
Which of the following is NOT correct about Directive Principles of State Policy?
A. They provide guidelines for the governance of the country.
B. They are justiciable in nature.
C. They are morally binding on the government.
D. They ensure social and economic development.
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Correct Option: C
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q30Quantitative Aptitude
The pie chart given below shows the expenditure (in percentage) of Aditya. The monthly income of Aditya is ₹54,000. How much does he spend (in₹) on Food?
A. 12,420
B. 13,420
C. 12,240
D. 11,240
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Correct Option: A
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q31Quantitative Aptitude
Madhav purchased an item for ₹42,000 and sold it at a loss of 20%. With that amount, he purchased another item and sold it at a gain of 30%. What is the overall gain (in ₹)?
A. 6720
B. 4200
C. 2520
D. 1680
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q32Quantitative Aptitude
Seven years ago, Prachi was four times as old as her daughter was at that time. Four years from now, Prachi will be two-and-a-half times as old as her daughter would then be. Find the sum of the present ages (in years) of Prachi and her daughter.
A. 77
B. 49
C. 72
D. 69
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q33Quantitative Aptitude
If a sum of ₹5,000 is taken at a simple rate of interest of 15% per annum for 3 years and another sum of ₹8,000 is taken at a simple interest of 12% per annum for 4 years, the positive difference of the interests paid is:
A. ₹1,286
B. ₹1,378
C. ₹1,643
D. ₹1,590
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q34Quantitative Aptitude
Let C be a circle with centre O and P be an external point to C. Let PA and PB be two tangents to C with A and B being the points of tangency, respectively. If PA and PB are inclined to each other at an angle of 60°, then find∠POA.
A. 80°
B. 30°
C. 40°
D. 60°
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Correct Option: D
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Q35Quantitative Aptitude
The average temperature of a city for the first sixteen days of January is 22°C, and the average temperature for the last sixteen days of the same month is 26°C. If the average temperature for the entire month is 24°C, what is the temperature on the sixteenth day?
A. 23°C
B. 24°C
C. 25°C
D. 22°C
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Correct Option: B
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q36Quantitative Aptitude
The monthly wages (in ₹) of three mess workers, Rahul, Sunil and Vipin, of a boy’s hostel for three months are given in the following table. Study the table carefully and answer the question given below. In November, the wages of Sunil is what percentage of the wages of Rahul? (Correct up to two decimal places.)
A. 91.30%
B. 90.23%
C. 89.30%
D. 88.23%
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Correct Option: A
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q37Quantitative Aptitude
At present, A is thrice as old as B. C is 5 years elder than B. The sum of the ages of A, B, C is 75 years. The ratio of the age of B five years ago to the age of A three years from now is:
A. 1 : 4
B. 2 : 3
C. 1 : 5
D. 4 : 7
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Correct Option: C
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Q38Quantitative Aptitude
A person earns ₹16,000 per month and spends 80% of his income and saves the remaining amount. If his income increases by 20% and expenditure by 10%, find the percentage of increase in his savings.
A. 90%
B. 120%
C. 140%
D. 60%
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Correct Option: D
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Q39Quantitative Aptitude
The marked price of an article is 26% more than its cost price. If a discount of 32% is given, what will be the loss percentage?
A. 12.26%
B. 15.25%
C. 18.64%
D. 14.32%
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q40Quantitative Aptitude
Varun and Sandeep started for a car race from the same point, in the same direction and at the same time on a circular track of length 1635 m with the speeds of 90 km/h and 108 km/h, respectively. After how much time (in s) will they meet again for the first time?
A. 327
B. 325
C. 324
D. 326
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Correct Option: A
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Q41Quantitative Aptitude
The angles of triangle are such that one is average of other two, then the angles are:
A. 3
B. 1
C. 4
D. 2
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Correct Option: B
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Q42Quantitative Aptitude
From a circle with the radius of 15.75 cm, a sector with the arc length of 11 cm is cut off. Find the area (in cm 2 ) of this sector.
A. 86.625
B. 86.875
C. 86.525
D. 86.125
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Correct Option: A
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q43Quantitative Aptitude
The given bar graph shows the number of students enrolled in Institutes A and B during 5 years (2018 to 2022). What is the ratio of the total students enrolled in Institute B in 2019, 2020 and 2022 to that of the total students enrolled in Institute A in 2018, 2020 and 2021?
A. 11 : 28
B. 28 : 37
C. 37 : 28
D. 28 : 11
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Correct Option: C
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q44Quantitative Aptitude
The given chart shows the production of different types of cars in the year 2021. Study the given chart and answer the question that follows. If the total production in the year 2021 was 2,00,00,000, then what will be the central angle of the sector representing the production of type D cars in 2021?
A. 50°
B. 42°
C. 36°
D. 72°
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Correct Option: D
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Q45Quantitative Aptitude
If x varies inversely as y and x = 2 when y = 6, then the value of y when x = 3 is:
A. 3
B. 4
C. 2
D. 6
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Correct Option: B
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Q46Quantitative Aptitude
Without doing the actual division, find the remainder when 28735429 is divided by 9.
A. 4
B. 8
C. 2
D. 9
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Correct Option: A
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Q47Quantitative Aptitude
Simplify the following: 21− 4.9 ÷ 7 + 3.9 × 0.4 + 0.9
A. 26.32
B. 18.23
C. 22.76
D. 24.12
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Correct Option: C
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Q48Quantitative Aptitude
Pipes M, N and S can fill a tank in 25, 50 and 100 minutes, respectively. Initially, pipes N and S are kept open for 10 minutes, and then pipe N is shut while pipe M is opened. Pipe S is closed 15 minutes before the tank overflows. How much time (in minutes) will it take to fill the tank if the three pipes work in this pattern?
A. 27
B. 42
C. 30
D. 33
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Correct Option: A
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Q49Quantitative Aptitude
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The homework must be done by you.
A. You will do the homework.
B. You should have done the homework.
C. You must do the homework.
D. You do the homework.
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Correct Option: C
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Q50Quantitative Aptitude
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. Pollution levels have increased so largely that they are almost killing us.
A. primarily
B. slowly
C. highly
D. chiefly
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Correct Option: C
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Q51English Language
Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. (a) the use of animal research (b) throughout the past century (c) and it continues to be used to understand many diseases (d) has been of considerable importance (e) in the field of scientific and medical advancements
A. edcba
B. aecdb
C. ecdba
D. adebc
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q52English Language
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Break a leg
A. Give advice on maintaining physical health.
B. Wish someone good luck before a performance.
C. Suggest taking a short break during work.
D. Encourage someone to engage in risky activities.
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Correct Option: B
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Q53English Language
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’. Spreading awareness about the rights of the consumers and the relief open to them in case they did not get their money’s worth of goods and service has rightly been identified as the first priority.
A. were unable to get their money’s worth
B. did not getting their money’s worth
C. will not get their money’s worth
D. No substitution
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Correct Option: D
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Q54English Language
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A. Allocation
B. Abismal
C. Aversion
D. Allegation
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Correct Option: B
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Q55English Language
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. If you want to be a good detective, it helps to have an inquisitive nature.
A. Comprehensive
B. Itemised
C. Intrusive
D. Disinterested
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Correct Option: D
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Q56English Language
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who does not show response to good or bad
A. Cynic
B. Phobic
C. Sceptic
D. Stoic
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q57English Language
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct logical sequence. A. These can turn around to track stars with the rotation of Earth. B. Observatories are places to study place. C. They are mostly built on the mountain tops. D. Telescopes are placed in the dome-shaped roof of the building.
A. DCBA
B. CBDA
C. BCDA
D. ACDB
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Correct Option: C
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Q58English Language
Select the correctly spelled sentence.
A. I will definitely attend the conference.
B. I will definetely attend the conference.
C. I will definately attend the conference.
D. I will definitly attend the conference.
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Correct Option: A
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Q59English Language
Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. (O) as it was the last one of the evening (P) the city bus was overcrowded (Q) and this gave an opportunity (R) to the pickpockets (S) to try their skill
A. PSORQ
B. SRPOQ
C. SROPQ
D. POQRS
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Correct Option: D
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Q60English Language
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Raju’s job as a clerk seemed to be bad at first because of the low salary, but resulted in something good happening later because it saved him from being unemployed.
A. a blessing in disguise
B. a boon in disguise
C. a jolt in disguise
D. a gift in disguise
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Correct Option: A
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Q61English Language
Identify the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Scary
A. awful
B. bright
C. comforting
D. Pristine
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Correct Option: C
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Q62English Language
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Abundant
A. Ample
B. Difficult
C. Scarce
D. Barren
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Correct Option: A
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Q63English Language
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. I would love to organise the farewell party at my house.
A. Arrange
B. Derange
C. Disorder
D. Confuse
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Correct Option: A
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Q64English Language
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. Every students in the hostel decided to travel to Delhi to witness the Republic Day parade.
A. Republic Day Parade.
B. to witness the
C. Every students in the hostel
D. decided to travel to Delhi
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q65English Language
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The meal was not prepared by us.
A. We did not preparing the meal.
B. We did prepare the meal.
C. We did not prepare the meal.
D. We had not prepare the meal.
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Correct Option: C
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q66English Language
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Berserk
A. Stubborn
B. Demented
C. Absurd
D. Lazy
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Correct Option: C
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q67English Language
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. By this time next year / I will had graduated from college / and starting my first job / in the field of marketing.
A. in the field of marketing
B. By this time next year
C. I will had graduated from college
D. and starting my first job
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Correct Option: C
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q68English Language
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word in bold. Elisabeth stood at the piano, which did nothing to allay his anxiety.
A. aggravate
B. mitigate
C. simplify
D. mollify
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Correct Option: B
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q69English Language
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A. about
B. in
C. on
D. of
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Correct Option: D
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q70English Language
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A. they’re
B. their
C. there
D. them
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Correct Option: B
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q71English Language
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A. within
B. about
C. around
D. to
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Correct Option: B
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q72English Language
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A. which
B. that
C. when
D. who
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Correct Option: A
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.
Q73English Language
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A. to
B. for
C. up
D. on
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Correct Option: C
Answer from the marked archived SSC response-sheet key. Final SSC key not independently revalidated; worked explanation pending editorial review.

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