SSC-CGL 2019 Questions
12 June 2019 • Shift 3
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Question 1
Logical Reasoning
Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 102, 110, 126, 150, 182, ?
A
246B
222C
214D
220Question 2
Logical Reasoning
‘A + B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’. ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’. ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the son of B’. ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’. If T + Q × P – U ÷ R ÷ S + V, the how is R related to Q?
A
SisterB
Maternal grandmotherC
MotherD
DaughterQuestion 3
Logical Reasoning
How many triangles are there in the following figure?
A
19B
23C
20D
21Question 4
Logical Reasoning
Which two signs should be interchanged to make the following equation correct? 18 + 24 – 6 × 6 ÷ 3 = 39
A
÷ and -B
× and +C
+ and -D
÷ and +Question 5
Logical Reasoning
Which letter will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? D, J, ?, S, V, X.
A
OB
PC
QD
MQuestion 6
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. 3: 30 : : 4 : ?
A
70B
64C
66D
68Question 7
Logical Reasoning
Three different position of the same dice are shown. Which symbol will be on the face opposite to the one having "*" ?
A
!B
@C
$D
+Question 8
Logical Reasoning
Select the missing number from the given options. 35 32 51 28 18 37 ? 14 47
A
43B
41C
42D
40Question 9
Logical Reasoning
Which of the -cluster will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? SWA, OAW, KES, ?, CMK
A
GIOB
FIPC
GHOD
FIOQuestion 10
Logical Reasoning
‘Similarity’ is related to ‘Difference’ in the same way as ‘Transparent’ is related to ‘ _______ ‘.
A
TurbidB
WaterC
LakeD
ClearQuestion 11
Logical Reasoning
In a code language, DISTRIBUTION is written as SIDIRTTUBNOI. How will ABBREVIATING be written as in that language?
A
BARVEAIITGNB
BBAVERIATGNIC
BBAVERTAIGNID
VERBBAGNITAIQuestion 12
Logical Reasoning
Arrange the following words in logical and meaningful order. 1.Ploughing up the field 2.Bread making 3.Production of wheat 4.Wheat grinding 5. Sowing the seeds 6. Dough making
A
2, 5, 3, 4, 1, 6B
1, 5, 3, 6, 4, 2C
1, 5, 3, 4, 6, 2D
4, 5, 2, 6, 1, 3Question 13
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
PNKGBB
NLHDCC
ZXUQLD
SQNJEQuestion 14
Logical Reasoning
The sum of the current ages of Vinayak his father is 50 years. 5 years from now, Vinayak’s age will be one - fifth of his father’s age. What is Vinayak’s current age?
A
8 yearsB
5 yearsC
15 yearsD
10 yearsQuestion 15
Logical Reasoning
Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as the two words in the following word-pair. Accident : Injury
A
Farmer: Hard-workB
Police : FineC
Income : CorruptionD
Infection : DiseaseQuestion 16
Logical Reasoning
In a code language, CLIMAX is written as 312913124. How will RESIGN be written as in that language?
A
185199713B
195209714C
185198614D
185199714Question 17
Logical Reasoning
Select the missing number from the given options. 4 3 1 5 4 2 89 43 ?
A
36B
27C
5D
8Question 18
Logical Reasoning
Two statement 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 owls are parrots. Some parrots are crows. Conclusions: I. No owl is a crow. II. All parrots are owls. III. Some owls are crows.
A
Either conclusion I or III FollowsB
Only conclusion II and III follows.C
All the conclusions, I, II and III, followD
Either conclusion I or II followsQuestion 19
Logical Reasoning
In the given Venn diagram, the rectangle represents ‘women’, the pentagon represents ‘entrepreneurs’ and the triangle represents ‘mothers’. The numbers given in the diagram represent the number of persons in that category. How many women are entrepreneurs but NOT mothers?
A
50B
74C
46D
21Question 20
Logical Reasoning
Three of the following four number - pairs are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the number - pair that is different from the rest.
A
4 : 65B
1 : 2C
3 : 27D
2 : 9Question 21
Logical Reasoning
Three of the following four words are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd word out.
A
FrustrationB
HypertensionC
DiabetesD
AnaemiaQuestion 22
Logical Reasoning
A scientific study of rocks that deals with their composition, texture and structure; their occurrence and distribution; and their origin in relation to physicochemical conditions is called ________.
A
LithologyB
GeologyC
GeomorphologyD
PetrologyQuestion 23
GK
In India, which of the following article of the Constitution of India provides for the formation of a new state?
A
Article 1B
Article 3C
Article 9D
Article 2Question 24
GK
Sir Thomas Roe visited the court of Mughal ruler _______ as the ambassador of the king of England.
A
JahangirB
Shah JahanC
HumayunD
AkbarQuestion 25
GK
Rule ________ (of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha) does NOT involve a formal motion before the Parliament House, hence no voting can take place after discussion on matters under this rule.
A
149B
193C
186D
158Question 26
GK
A _______ is not constrained by prior work.
A
franchiseB
joint ventureC
strategic allianceD
greenfield projectQuestion 27
GK
A marketplace in which a final good or service is bought and sold is called ________.
A
Factor MarketB
Commodity MarketC
Equity MarketD
Product MarketQuestion 28
GK
In March 2019, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) of India grounded which aircraft due to technical fault?
A
Boeing 777 Max 12B
Boeing 787 Max 14C
Boeing 747 Max 9D
Boeing 737 Max 8Question 29
GK
Which one of the following is the deepest gorge in the world?
A
Garganta del CaresB
Kali Gandaki GorgeC
Vikos GorgeD
Tiger Leaping GorgeQuestion 30
GK
Which human body part can well be called the 'chemical factory' of our body?
A
LiverB
StomachC
LungsD
KidneysQuestion 31
GK
Which Indian author wrote the book 'Two Lives'?
A
Amish TripathiB
Vikram SethC
Chetan BhagatD
Amitava GhoshQuestion 32
GK
Opium wars were fought between the British and ________.
A
ChinaB
Myanmar (Burma)C
BhutanD
AfghanistanQuestion 33
GK
_______ gases trap heat in the atmosphere which makes the Earth warmer, causing global warming.
A
ElementalB
CompundC
NobelD
GreenhouseQuestion 34
GK
British East India Company defeated the Portuguese in the ___________.
A
Battle of ChamkaurB
Battle of BuxarC
Battle of PlasseyD
Battle of SuvaliQuestion 35
GK
Which country hosted the 2019 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament?
A
ChinaB
SingaporeC
MalaysiaD
IndiaQuestion 36
GK
Who among the following was the first Chinese to receive the Nobel Prize for literature?
A
Lu XunB
Gao XingjianC
Liu CixinD
Mo YanQuestion 37
GK
Bihar Diwas is annually celebrated on ________ to commemorate the day Bihar was carved out from the Bengal Presidency.
A
13th MarchB
27th MarchC
17th MarchD
22nd MarchQuestion 38
GK
Tipu Sultan and British East India Company signed the Treaty of Mangalore in the year _______.
A
1792B
1764C
1784D
1799Question 39
GK
Which team won the Indian Premier League 2018?
A
Rajasthan RoyalsB
Delhi DaredevilsC
Royal Challengers BangaloreD
Chennai Super KingsQuestion 40
GK
Identify the national sport of Sri Lanka.
A
BasketballB
VolleyballC
CricketD
SwimmingQuestion 41
GK
Nitrous Oxide is the chemical name of ________.
A
Mosquito RepellentB
Fire ExtinguisherC
Laughing GasD
Tear GasQuestion 42
GK
Which country won the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) women's Championship in 2019?
A
NepalB
PakistanC
IndiaD
BhutanQuestion 43
GK
How many provinces are there in Sri Lanka?
A
8B
9C
11D
6Question 44
GK
Both, haemoglobin and myoglobin require _______ for formation.
A
Vitamin B12B
Vitamin AC
IronD
CalciumQuestion 45
GK
Which of the following is the longest river in Pakistan that originates from Lake Manasarovar?
A
SutlejB
KabulC
IndusD
ChenabQuestion 46
GK
In China, 2019 (which starts on 5 February and ends on 24 January) is the year of the ________.
A
RatB
PigC
DogD
OxQuestion 47
GK
What is the ratio between the passed and failed students from college E in the year 2015?
A
17 : 7B
4 : 3C
18 : 7D
9 : 5Question 48
Arithmetic
The efficiencies of A, B and C are in the ratio 2 : 5 : 3. Working together, they can complete task in 9 days. In how many days will C alone complete 40% of that task?
A
12B
15C
14D
16Question 49
Arithmetic
In a circle with centre O, an arc ABC subtends an angle of 140° at the centre of the circle. The chord AB is produced to point P. Then ∠CBP is equal to:
A
50°B
40° C
80°D
70°Question 50
Arithmetic
If the number of passed out students of all five colleges is represented by a pie chart, what is the central angle (to nearest whole number) of the sector representing the passed out students of college C?
A
67°B
79°C
77°D
69°Question 51
Arithmetic
In which college the average percentage of passing students over the given three years is the least?
A
EB
BC
AD
CQuestion 52
Arithmetic
The difference between the compound interest and simple interest on Rs.x at 7% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 24.50. What is the value of x?
A
5,000B
5,400C
4,800D
6,000Question 53
Arithmetic
Sec 2 29° – cot 2 61° + sin 2 60° + cosec 2 30° is equal to:
A
11/4B
19/4C
23/4D
15/4Question 54
Arithmetic
What is the approximate percentage increase in the number of students passing out of college B in the year 2017 as compared to the previous year?
A
13.4%B
13.2%C
12.8%D
13%Question 55
Arithmetic
A sphere of radius 4 cm is melted and recast smaller spheres of radii 2 cm each. How many such spheres can be made?
A
32B
8C
16D
4Question 56
Arithmetic
An article is sold for Rs. 612 after successive discounts of 25% and x%. If the marked price of the article is Rs. 960, what is the value of x?
A
12B
10C
14D
15Question 57
Arithmetic
If \(\sqrt x - \frac{1}{{\sqrt x }}\; = \;3\sqrt 2\) , then \({x^2} + \frac{1}{{{x^2}}}\) is equal to:
A
398B
402C
324D
326Question 58
Arithmetic
In a circle of radius 13 cm, a chord is at a distance of 12 cm from the centre of the circle. What is the length of the chord?
A
5 cmB
9 cmC
10 cmD
7 cmQuestion 59
Arithmetic
If a – b = 5 and ab = 2, then a 3 – b 3 is equal to:
A
95B
155C
125D
145Question 60
Arithmetic
What is the value of x so that the seven digit number 5656x52 is divisible by 72?
A
4B
7C
5D
8Question 61
Arithmetic
In a class of 40 students, 60% are girls. The average of the girl’s marks is 72 and that the boys is 54. What are the average marks of the whole class?
A
65.4B
64.8C
65.2D
65Question 62
Arithmetic
If cosec 4θ = sec (60° – 2θ), then θ is equal to:
A
18°B
20°C
25°D
15°Question 63
Arithmetic
The price of sugar is increased by 24%. A person wants to increase his expenditure by 18% only. By approximately what percent should he decrease his consumption?
A
5.1%B
5.3%C
4.8%D
4.6%Question 64
Arithmetic
If 12sin θ = 5 cos θ, then sin θ + cos θ – cot θ is equal to:
A
139/156B
-71/65C
116/156D
-16/65Question 65
Arithmetic
Walking at 3/5 of his usual speed, a person reaches his office 20 minute later than the usual time. His usual time in minutes is:
A
25B
40C
30D
20Question 66
Arithmetic
If a : b = 2 : 5, c : b = 3 : 4, then a : b : c is equal to:
A
2 : 5 : 3B
2 : 5 : 4C
6 : 15 : 20D
8 : 20 : 15Question 67
Arithmetic
Find the value of 108 ÷ 36 × 4 + 2.5 × 4 ÷ 0.5 – 10
A
18B
16C
20D
22Question 68
Arithmetic
ΔABC ~ ΔEDF and ar(ΔABC) : ar(ΔDEF) = 4 : 9. If AB = 6 cm, BC = 8 cm and AC = 10 cm, then DF Is equal to:
A
15 cmB
9 cmC
12 cmD
18 cmQuestion 69
Arithmetic
In ΔABC, P is a point on BC such the BP : PC = 4 : 3 and Q is the midpoint of BP. Then ar(ΔABQ) : Ar(ΔABC) is equal to:
A
1 : 5B
4 : 7C
2 : 7D
3 : 7Question 70
Arithmetic
If a + b + c = 7 and ab + bc + ca = 1, then a 3 + b 3 + c 3 – 3abc is equal to:
A
322B
325C
422D
412Question 71
Arithmetic
Two articles are sold for Rs. 975 each. On one, the seller gains 30% and on the other, he loses 25%. What is the overall gain or loss percentage, correct to one decimal place?
A
5.3% gainB
5.1% lossC
4.9% lossD
4.9% gainQuestion 72
Arithmetic
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement. I am think that tomorrow I will take leave and stay at home.
A
I have thought tomorrow I am takingB
No improvementC
I think that tomorrow I will takeD
I was thinking that the next day I will be takingQuestion 73
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. ADEPT
A
aloneB
kind-heartedC
skilledD
unknownQuestion 74
Comprehension
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. They opened a new mall nearby last month.
A
Nearby a new mall is opened last month with them.B
A new mall can be open be nearby last month by him.C
A new mall was opened nearby last month by them.D
A new mall will be opened nearby last month by him.Question 75
Comprehension
Select the correct active form of the given sentence. By whom were you taught Mathematics?
A
Whom are you teaching Mathematics?B
Who taught you Mathematics?C
Who will teach you Mathematics?D
Who teaching you Mathematics?Question 76
Comprehension
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Selected the option that gives their correct order. A. When we can't laugh at the same joke again, why should we cry over the same problems? B. One day he told them a joke and everyone roared with laughter. C. People came to a wise man to complain about the same problems every time. D. When he repeated the joke twice, nobody laughed anymore.
A
DBCAB
ADBCC
BACDD
CBDAQuestion 77
Comprehension
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. Having just taking a heavy lunch, she was not ready to have any fruit.
A
Having justB
she was not readyC
taking a heavy lunchD
to have any fruit.Question 78
Comprehension
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
accomplishB
repititionC
aggrravateD
hieghtenQuestion 79
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. The authorities have turned a deaf ear to all requests.
A
presentedB
acknowledgedC
acceptedD
neglectedQuestion 80
Comprehension
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. One who does not tire easily
A
indefatigableB
indelibleC
inflatableD
indestructibleQuestion 81
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. PROLONG
A
increaseB
shortenC
preventD
allowQuestion 82
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.(3)
A
waterB
milkC
leafD
flowerQuestion 83
Comprehension
Selected the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.(1)
A
streetB
marketC
placeD
shopQuestion 84
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. INITIATE
A
startB
showC
signD
slowQuestion 85
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Hima Das, the reigning world junior sprinter who _______ the national record, won the gold in the Federation cup.
A
keepsB
playsC
holdsD
getsQuestion 86
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement. When we went to the cinema yesterday, the film had already start.
A
the film have already start.B
No improvementC
the film was already start.D
the film had already started.Question 87
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. - parsimonious
A
scantyB
niggardlyC
sparingD
profuseQuestion 88
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. Raju was playing with fire when he made speeches against the management.
A
provoking the crowdB
smoking a cigaretteC
lighting candlesD
taking a grave riskQuestion 89
Comprehension
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. The market which has remained clogged with vehicles was all clear for pedestrians. B. The road has even been marked with stripes demarcating space for hawkers. C. It is also lined with beautiful potted plants to give it a green look. D. Visitors to the busy Karol Bagh market in Delhi were in for a surprise.
A
DCBAB
BDACC
ADBCD
DABCQuestion 90
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.(2)
A
sparklingB
rainingC
wettingD
sprinklingQuestion 91
Comprehension
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. There is many modes of travel to go to Agra but I prefer road travel.
A
to go toB
prefer road travel.C
There is many modesD
Agra but IQuestion 92
Comprehension
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. Incapable of being read
A
unseenB
vagueC
illegibleD
eligibleQuestion 93
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.(4)
A
aboveB
overC
nearD
behindQuestion 94
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.(5)
A
tankB
pondC
tapD
springQuestion 95
Comprehension
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
luxuryB
luxryC
lugzuryD
luxeryQuestion 96
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Following detailed deliberations, the meeting has been _______ till next week
A
reviewedB
cancelledC
proposedD
adjourned