SSC-CGL 2019 Questions
10 June 2019 • Shift 3
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Question 1
Logical Reasoning
Bharat and Sapna are husband and wife. Rohit and Bharat are brothers. Suresh is the father of Rohit. Sapna’s son is Krish. How is Krish related to Suresh?
A
SonB
UncleC
GrandsonD
FatherQuestion 2
Logical Reasoning
Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick theodd one out.
A
KMTB
QSZC
FHOD
OQVQuestion 3
Logical Reasoning
Three of the following four number-pairs are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out.
A
14 : 201B
13 : 179C
12 : 149D
8 : 69Question 4
Logical Reasoning
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related tothe first term. WOLF : FLOW :: DRAW :
A
WRADB
WARDC
DARWD
RWADQuestion 5
Logical Reasoning
Three of the following four-word pairs are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd word out.
A
Tamil : KeralaB
Dogri : Jammu and KashmirC
Bori : Arunachal PradeshD
Konkani : GoaQuestion 6
Logical Reasoning
If + denotes - denotes * denotes / / denotes + then what will be the value of 25 – 2 / 10 * 5 + 2 = ?
A
10B
58C
50D
26Question 7
Logical Reasoning
A father was twelve times as old as his son twenty years ago. Now he is twice as old as his son. What are the present ages of the son and father?
A
33 and 66 yearsB
27 and 54 yearsC
15 and 30 yearsD
22 and 44 yearsQuestion 8
Logical Reasoning
Three of the following four word-pairs are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out.
A
Paper : BookB
Chisel : SculptorC
Scalpel : SurgeonD
Anvil : BlacksmithQuestion 9
Logical Reasoning
Select the word pair in which the two words are related in the same way as the word pair given below. Feet : Socks
A
Abdomen : PantsB
Head : TurbanC
Finger : NailD
Legs : VestQuestion 10
Logical Reasoning
Three different positions of a dice are shown below. Which number appears on the face opposite the number 4?
A
3B
2C
6D
5Question 11
Logical Reasoning
Select the term that will come next in the following series. 5, 9, ?, 29, 45
A
25B
15C
17D
19Question 12
Logical Reasoning
‘Fly’ is related to ‘Bird’ in the same way as ‘Gallop’ is related to‘________’.
A
TigerB
HorseC
LionD
ElephantQuestion 13
Logical Reasoning
How many triangles are there in the following figure?
A
29B
18C
31D
33Question 14
Logical Reasoning
Find the next term in this series. CBA, FGE, ILI, LQM, ?
A
OVPB
NVQC
OVQD
OUPQuestion 15
Logical Reasoning
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 17 : 102 :: 23 :
A
256B
152C
196D
138Question 16
Logical Reasoning
Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 16 + 3 – 5 × 2 ÷ 4 = 9
A
÷ and +B
× and –C
× and +D
÷ and ×Question 17
Logical Reasoning
If SUN is coded as NUS and TOP is coded as POT, then which is the last letter in the code for the word FUR?
A
RB
FC
UD
EQuestion 18
Logical Reasoning
If DON is coded as 345 and ROAM is coded as 6412, then how will RANDOM be coded?
A
651342B
615342C
613542D
615324Question 19
Logical Reasoning
Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out.
A
PQRB
SUWC
FHJD
KMOQuestion 20
Logical Reasoning
Find the missing number from the below options. 9 28 85 12 37 ? 16 49 148
A
96B
140C
134D
112Question 21
Logical Reasoning
As a reaction to Rowlatt Act, _________ was organised as National Humiliation Day.
A
2nd February 1913 B
8th May 1920 C
14th June 1921 D
6th April 1919Question 22
GK
How many provinces is the country of Nepal divided into?
A
4B
7C
5D
6Question 23
GK
The term 'Putt' is used in this sport _________.
A
CricketB
GolfC
FootballD
Table TennisQuestion 24
GK
In 2018, Amnesty International stripped _________ of the Ambassador of Conscience Award given in 2009.
A
Aung San Suu Kyi B
Al GoreC
Benjamin NetanyahuD
Henri TiphagneQuestion 25
GK
The maximum strength of the Bangladeshi Parliament is _________.
A
363 B
340C
350D
322Question 26
GK
Which world leader is awarded the St Andrew the Apostle, the highest order of the Russian Federation in the year 2019?
A
Narendra Modi B
Angela MarkelC
Donald Trump D
Emmanuel MacronQuestion 27
GK
Janku is a unique cultural custom followed in ________ as a celebration of life.
A
NepalB
PakistanC
Sri LankaD
BhutanQuestion 28
GK
In economic terms what do we mean by 'intermediate goods'?
A
Price of goods without GSTB
Fixed assets used by manufacturersC
Goods sold between industries for the resale or production of other goodsD
Goods in transit before reaching the consumersQuestion 29
GK
In which year was the term 'Gross Happiness Index' coined by the fourth king of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuck?
A
1989 B
1982 C
1964D
1972Question 30
GK
The Khilafat Movement of 1920 was organised as a protest against the injustice done to _______.
A
EgyptB
IraqC
Afghanistan D
TurkeyQuestion 31
GK
Who was the first Indian to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award for his contribution to community leadership?
A
Arvind Kejriwal B
Acharya Vinoba Bhave C
Verghese Kurien D
Baba AmteQuestion 32
GK
Which of the following is the busiest sea port in Pakistan?
A
Port of Qasim B
Port of Keti C
Gwadar Port D
Port of KarachiQuestion 33
GK
Which of the following plants is carnivorous?
A
Cypress VineB
HyacinthC
Venus Flytrap D
AmaryllisQuestion 34
GK
The Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) was formed in the year _________ with an aim to overthrow the British.
A
1922B
1930C
1928D
1921Question 35
GK
What is the term used to describe the angular distance of a place north or south of Earth's equator?
A
PoleB
Latitude C
Hemisphere D
LongitudeQuestion 36
GK
Who was the first female shooter from India to reach number 1 in world ranking by the International Shooting Sport Federation in 2014?
A
Shreyasi Singh B
Anjali Bhagwat C
Anisha Sayyed D
Heena SidhuQuestion 37
GK
________ was not only Sri Lanka's first woman prime minister, but also the first woman prime minister in the world.
A
Chandrika Kumaratunga B
Sirimavo Bandaranaike C
Rosy Senanayake D
Upeksha SwarnamaliQuestion 38
GK
Which of the following is the third stage in the metamorphosis of a butterfly?
A
Egg B
Pupa C
LarvaD
AdultQuestion 39
GK
A traditional 'battery' contains which of the following chemicals?
A
Ethylene glycol B
Sulfuric acidC
Sodium bicarbonateD
EthanolQuestion 40
GK
How many 'canine teeth' does an adult human have?
A
3B
8C
2D
4Question 41
GK
Which tribe of Pakistan performs a traditional dance form called 'Waziri Dance'?
A
Brahuis B
SindhiC
Baloch D
PashtunQuestion 42
GK
Mother Teresa, the founder of 'Missionaries of Charity', was born on _________.
A
26th August 1910B
15th May 1907 C
13th January 1912 D
2nd February 1913Question 43
GK
What is the definition for the term 'hibernation'?
A
A habit of food conservation during summer season for winter among animals B
Building of habitat (nests) by birds to save themselves in rainy season C
A state of reduced metabolic activity during winter season among some animals D
A state of hyperactivity in spring time among birdsQuestion 44
GK
Which of the following kings is regarded as the founder of the Kingdom of Nepal?
A
Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev B
Prithivi Narayan ShahC
Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah D
Rana Bahadur ShahQuestion 45
GK
Atal Tinkering Labs is an initiative by which of the following institutions?
A
NITI Aayog B
National AYUSH Mission C
Reserve Bank of IndiaD
Central Board of Secondary EducationQuestion 46
GK
If x – 5√x – 1 = 0, then x 2 + 1/x 2 is equal to∶
A
729B
731C
625D
727Question 47
Arithmetic
The value of sin 2 60° – cos 2 45° + sec 60° + cos 2 40° + cos 2 50° is equal to∶
A
11/4B
9/14C
13/4D
7/2Question 48
Arithmetic
If a ∶ b = 4 ∶ 5, then (2a + 3b) ∶ (3a + 2b) is equal to∶
A
9 ∶ 10B
22 ∶ 23C
23 ∶ 22D
10 ∶ 9Question 49
Arithmetic
In a ΔABC, the sides are AB = 16 cm, AC = 63 cm, BC = 65 cm. From A, a straight line AM is drawn up to the midpoint M of side BC. Then the length of AM is equal to∶
A
31.5 cmB
32.5 cmC
24.5 cmD
23.5 cmQuestion 50
Arithmetic
In circle with centre O, AB is a diameter and CD is a chord such that ABCD is a trapezium. If ∠BAC = 15°, then ∠CAD is equal to
A
30°B
75°C
60°D
45°Question 51
Arithmetic
The radius of a sphere is increased by 140%. By what percent will its volume increase?
A
1382.4%B
274.4%C
174.4%D
1282.4%Question 52
Arithmetic
What is the percentage of girls in colleges D, E and F taken together, (nearest to one decimal place)?
A
47.9%B
48.3%C
48.1%D
48.5%Question 53
Arithmetic
ΔABC ∼ ΔEDF and AB = 5 cm, BC = 8 cm and AC = 10 cm. If Ar (ΔABC) ∶ Ar(ΔDEF) = 9 ∶ 4. then DF is equal to∶
A
16/3 cmB
32/9 cmC
10/3 cmD
20/3 cmQuestion 54
Arithmetic
If the six digit number 6x2904 is divisible by 88, then the value of x is∶
A
7B
8C
6D
5Question 55
Arithmetic
If x + 1/x = √5, then x 3 + 1/x 3 is equal to∶
A
5√5B
2√5C
4√5D
3√5Question 56
Arithmetic
A train without stoppage travels with an average speed of 70 km/h, and with stoppage, it travels with the average speed of 56 km/h. How many minutes, does the train stop on an average per hour?
A
12B
14C
16D
15Question 57
Arithmetic
If (3x – 1) 3 + (4x – 3) 3 + (2x + 1) 3 = 3(3x – 1)(4x – 3)(2x + 1) and x ≠ 1/3, then x = ?
A
1/2B
1/4C
1D
2Question 58
Arithmetic
In which college is the percentage difference between the number of boys and girls minimum?
A
AB
EC
DD
CQuestion 59
Arithmetic
The value of 3.8 – (4.2 ÷ 0.7 × 3) + 5 × 2 ÷ 0.5 is∶
A
15.6B
21.8C
18.4D
5.8Question 60
Arithmetic
The price of sugar is increased by 18%. A person wants to increase the expenditure by 12% only. By what percent, correct to one decimal place, should he decrease his consumption?
A
6%B
5.3%C
5.1%D
5.6%Question 61
Arithmetic
Two articles are sold for Rs. 10,384 each. On one, the seller gains 18% and on the other, he loses 12%. What is his overall gain or loss?
A
Rs. 178 gainB
Rs. 178 lossC
Rs. 168 lossD
Rs. 168 gainQuestion 62
Arithmetic
What is the ratio of boys and girls in the colleges A and B taken together?
A
67 ∶ 104B
45 ∶ 71C
43 ∶ 67D
37 ∶ 52Question 63
Arithmetic
The average marks of 50 students in a class was found to be 64. If the marks of two students were incorrectly entered as 38 and 42 instead of 83 and 24, respectively, then what is the correct average?
A
61.24B
62.32C
61.86D
64.54Question 64
Arithmetic
If 10% of the girls from college A are transferred to college E, then what is the increase in the percentage of girls in college E?
A
4.2%B
18.51%C
4.4%D
4.6%Question 65
Arithmetic
If a + b + c = 11 and ab + bc + ca = 38, then a 3 + b 3 + c 3 – 3abc is equal to∶
A
44B
66C
55D
77Question 66
Arithmetic
If tanθ = 3/4 then \(\frac{{4\sin {\rm{\theta }} - \cos {\rm{\theta }}}}{{4\sin {\rm{\theta \;}} + {\rm{\;}}\cos {\rm{\theta }}}}\) is equal to ∶
A
3/5B
1/4C
1/2D
2/5Question 67
Arithmetic
An article is sold for Rs. 642.60 after successive discounts of 15% and 10%. What is the marked price of the article?
A
Rs. 820B
Rs. 800C
Rs. 880D
Rs. 840Question 68
Arithmetic
The difference between the compound interest and simple interest on Rs. x at 9% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 20.25. What is the value of x?
A
2,400B
2,800C
2,500D
2,200Question 69
Arithmetic
In ΔABC, AD is median and G is the point on AD such that AG ∶ GD = 2 ∶ 1. Then ar (ΔABG) ∶ ar(ΔABC) is equal to:
A
1 ∶ 6B
1 ∶ 3C
3 ∶ 1D
1 ∶ 5Question 70
Arithmetic
If 2 sin 2 θ = 3 cos θ, and 0 ≤ θ < 90°, then θ = ?
A
45°B
30°C
60°D
90°Question 71
Arithmetic
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. REPUDIATE
A
regretB
renounceC
enforceD
sanctionQuestion 72
Comprehension
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. On the way he was bited on his toe by a venomous snake.
A
on his toeB
by a venomous snakeC
he was bitedD
On the wayQuestion 73
Comprehension
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. One who helps a person in need
A
samaritanB
veteranC
collaboratorD
mercenaryQuestion 74
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The owner of the house was ________ at the watchman for letting in a stranger.
A
indignantB
indulgentC
indifferentD
impatientQuestion 75
Comprehension
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. Have they announced the world cup cricket team?
A
Has the world cup cricket team been announced?B
Have the world cup cricket team announced?C
Has the world cup cricket team being announced?D
Have the world cup cricket team been announced?Question 76
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. PRUDENT
A
tactfulB
judiciousC
indiscreetD
practicalQuestion 77
Comprehension
Select the correct active form of the given sentence. You will either be taken a prisoner or shot by the enemy.
A
The enemy either takes you a prisoner or shoots you.B
The enemy would either take you a prisoner or shoot.C
The enemy will be either taking you a prisoner or shooting you.D
The enemy will either take you a prisoner or shoot you.Question 78
Comprehension
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. Sole right to make and sell some invention
A
patentB
copyrightC
inheritanceD
heirloomQuestion 79
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. SEVERE
A
mildB
moroseC
meticulousD
mediocreQuestion 80
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.
A
isB
wasC
wereD
hasQuestion 81
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.
A
inB
fromC
throughD
atQuestion 82
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.
A
clearB
realC
pureD
plainQuestion 83
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement. It is convey to all the residents by now that they are required to apply for parking stickers.
A
It has been conveyed to all the residentsB
It is conveyed to all the residentsC
It will be conveyed to all the residentsD
No improvementQuestion 84
Comprehension
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. Supriya asked Kiran that where had her mother gone when the results of the contest were being declared.
A
when the results of the contestB
were being declaredC
that where had her mother goneD
Supriya asked KiranQuestion 85
Comprehension
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
particularB
perticulerC
perticularD
particulerQuestion 86
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.
A
theB
aC
oneD
anQuestion 87
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. LAMENT
A
tormentB
mournC
distressD
afflictQuestion 88
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. Extreme poverty made the poor woman wonder how long she could keep the wolf from the door .
A
be safe in her houseB
live on charityC
avoid starvationD
keep wild animals awayQuestion 89
Comprehension
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
acomodationB
accommodationC
accomodationD
acommodationQuestion 90
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement. The world's agricultural land are in pressure to raising more and more crops.
A
land is under pressure so raisingB
land is under pressure to raiseC
No improvementD
land is at pressure to raiseQuestion 91
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. I was frustrated at not being able to ______ of my old car.
A
dealB
devoidC
deposeD
disposeQuestion 92
Comprehension
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. Soon, flames ignited the wooden beams of the grand palace built by Xerxes. B. Men and women holding flaming torches aloft raced up and down the palace terraces. C. When the fire died out, all that remained of the magnificent palace were the stone columns. D. Looters fought off the heat of the inferno to drag out gold and silver vessels.
A
ADBCB
BCADC
BADCD
CDBAQuestion 93
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.
A
worryB
has worryC
will worryD
worriesQuestion 94
Comprehension
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. It was very unusual as boys were not supposed to be out of school at this late hour. B. He moved closer to the boy in anger so that he could recognise the miscreant and punish him. C. He felt angry as teachers ought to be about school rules being broken. D. Mr Oliver, the school teacher saw a lonely boy sitting on a rock, weeping soundlessly.
A
ABCDB
DACBC
ACBDD
DBACQuestion 95
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. The ambitious project to impart free books to all students ended in smoke .
A
yielded no resultB
was successfully completedC
was delayedD
exceeded the budget