SSC-CHSL 2017 Questions

12 Mar 2018 • Shift 2

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Question 1
Comprehension

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

A
immpenetrable
B
impenetrable
C
impanetrable
D
immpanetrable
Question 2
Comprehension

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. If a country wants to A - to listen to the World Bank, the B - custodian of big business C - prove it is business-friendly, it has

A
BCA
B
CAB
C
BAC
D
ACB
Question 3
Comprehension

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". The course (has been) a success with more than a thousand students joining it.

A
have been
B
is been
C
was been
D
no improvement
Question 4
Comprehension

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". That game (were interrupted) by the rains; it resumed an hour after, when the rains stopped.

A
are interrupted
B
was interrupt
C
was interrupted
D
no improvement
Question 5
Comprehension

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Characterized by bitterness or resentment

A
Piety
B
Amity
C
Rancorous
D
Fidelity
Question 6
Comprehension

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Instruct or improve someone morally or intellectually.

A
Hoodwink
B
Allude
C
Beguile
D
Edify
Question 7
Comprehension

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Children should be seen and not heard

A
The voice of children is often drowned in company of adults.
B
Some children will seek attention by crying.
C
Children should not speak in the presence of adults.
D
Those children are likable who dress neatly.
Question 8
Comprehension

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Be in the air

A
Harmful gaseous effluents from a factory.
B
To fly like a bird or a plane.
C
When an emotion or idea is on everyone's mind.
D
To be likely to happen.
Question 9
Comprehension

proper word in ____5____ sentence spoken.

A
all
B
while
C
every
D
as
Question 10
Comprehension

syllable in the _____4______ of every word

A
pronounce
B
pronounces
C
pronounced
D
pronunciation
Question 11
Comprehension

accent or stress _____3____ the proper

A
on
B
in
C
into
D
to
Question 12
Comprehension

and can _____2_____ be mastered by the study

A
good
B
best
C
nice
D
fine
Question 13
Comprehension

The English language is ____1____ complex in character

A
as
B
to
C
at
D
so
Question 14
Comprehension

Directions: In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A
Ocurrense
B
Ocurrence
C
Occurrence
D
Occurence
Question 15
Comprehension

A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech. The teacher said, “Wow! You have done well.”

A
The teacher applauded him saying that he had done well.
B
The teacher appreciated me.
C
The teacher said wow, he had done well.
D
The teacher applauded him by saying wow.
Question 16
Comprehension

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice. I will conquer it.

A
It would conquer me.
B
It will be conquered by me.
C
Conquered it will be by me.
D
It will be conquer by me.
Question 17
Comprehension

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. The first and decisive step P: in the expansion of Q: conquest of the Atlantic ocean R: Europe overseas was the

A
RPQ
B
QPR
C
PRQ
D
PQR
Question 18
Comprehension

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Antithesis

A
Opposite
B
Reverse
C
Harmony
D
Conflict
Question 19
Comprehension

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Unprecedented

A
Exceptional
B
Bizarre
C
Fantastic
D
Known
Question 20
Comprehension

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Amorous

A
Detest
B
Correct
C
Erotic
D
Appreciate
Question 21
Comprehension

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Winsome

A
Repulsive
B
Charming
C
Ugly
D
Repellent
Question 22
Comprehension

In the following question, the sentence provided with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. ______ citizen of India must know about our country’s history, struggle, culture and other important things.

A
Each
B
Any
C
Every
D
No
Question 23
Comprehension

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. What is it? ______ it wait?

A
May
B
Can't
C
Would
D
Is
Question 24
Comprehension

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'. Along with Plato, Aristotle is considered the father of Western (1)/Philosophy, which from his teachings inherited almost its entire (2)/ lexicon, including problems and methods of inquiry. (3)/ No error (4)

A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
Question 25
Comprehension

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'. She chose (1)/ to stayed (2)/ there for a while. (3)/ No error (4)

A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
Question 26
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives. Elephant : Mammal : : ? : ?

A
Crocodile : Mammal
B
Snake : Rodents
C
Rabbit : Mammal
D
Whale : Reptile
Question 27
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives. 56 : 30 : : 34 : ?

A
24
B
12
C
7
D
9
Question 28
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the related letter/letters from the given alternatives. TOK : UQN : : ROL : ?

A
SQO
B
SLP
C
PQM
D
RHO
Question 29
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A
Cone
B
Cylinder
C
Rectangle
D
Prism
Question 30
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (-) is related to the number of the right side of (-) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A
15 - 19
B
17 - 21
C
19 - 23
D
11 - 13
Question 31
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

A
HFDB
B
KIGD
C
VTRP
D
NLJH
Question 32
Logical Reasoning

From the given alternatives, according to dictionary, which word will come at THIRD position? 1. Serious 2. Single 3. Salted 4. Sand 5. Sickle

A
Single
B
Sand
C
Sickle
D
Serious
Question 33
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 23, 29, 24, 30, 25, ?

A
30
B
31
C
26
D
28
Question 34
Logical Reasoning

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. EF, GI, IL, KO, ?

A
MR
B
NP
C
MS
D
NQ
Question 35
Logical Reasoning

Raja, Komal, Rupal, Sneha and Tarun are sitting in a line facing south. Raja and Komal are sitting together. Rupal is sitting at west end and Sneha is sitting at east end. Tarun is neighbor of Komal and Rupal. Who is sitting in the middle?

A
Raja
B
Tarun
C
Komal
D
Rupal
Question 36
Logical Reasoning

From the given alternatives, select the word which CANNOT be formed using the letters of the given word. VISITORS

A
VISS
B
VISIT
C
SITOR
D
SITE
Question 37
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, “POWER” is written as “RMYCT”. How is “TABLE” written in that code language?

A
VYXED
B
VYDJG
C
VWEGT
D
TGJVW
Question 38
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, '×' represents '+', '÷' represents '×', '-' represents '÷' and '+' represents '-'. Find out the answer to the following question. 17 × 18 ÷ 30 - 20 + 14 = ?

A
30
B
9
C
37
D
13
Question 39
Logical Reasoning

The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation? 14 + 16 ÷ 40 × 8 - 48 = 46

A
÷ and ×
B
× and -
C
÷ and -
D
and +
Question 40
Logical Reasoning

If 40 @ 8 = 50, 30 @ 3 = 100 and 10 @ 2 = 50, then find the value of 20 @ 5 = ?

A
70
B
50
C
40
D
90
Question 41
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list? PRQPQPQPQ, PQRPQPQPQ, PQPRQPQPQ, PQPQRPQPQ, PQPQPRQPQ, _________.

A
PQPQPQRPQ
B
RPQPQPQPQ
C
PRQPQPQPQ
D
PQRPQPQPQ
Question 42
Logical Reasoning

An eagle starts from its nest and flies 1 km East, then turns North and flies 2 km, then turns West and flies 7 km and finally turns to its left and flies 2 km. Where is it now with respect to its nest?

A
8 km West
B
6 km West
C
6 km East
D
8 km East
Question 43
Logical Reasoning

In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements. Statement I : No umbrellas are raincoats Statement II : Some jackets are umbrellas Conclusion I : All raincoats are jackets Conclusion II : All jackets are raincoats

A
Only conclusion I follows
B
Only conclusion II follows
C
Both conclusions I and II follow
D
Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Question 44
Logical Reasoning

In the following figure, rectangle represents lawyers, circle represents Bakers, triangle represents Singers and square represents Golfers. Which set of letters represents Golfer who is not Bakers?

A
IBF
B
HAG
C
CJK
D
KFG
Question 45
Logical Reasoning

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. ZCS, XAQ, VYO, TWM, ?

A
SUJ
B
RUK
C
SVK
D
RVJ
Question 46
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 147, 149, 152, 156, 161, ?

A
168
B
167
C
166
D
165
Question 47
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A
(2, 4, 8)
B
(3, 9, 27)
C
(4, 16, 32)
D
(5, 25, 125)
Question 48
Logical Reasoning

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example ‘H’ can be represented by 12, 34 etc and ‘Z’ can be represented by 85, 96 etc Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘KNIT’. Matrix - I Matrix - II 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 A H E L K 5 N X N Y X 1 J J H L F 6 X Z Q X R 2 D J J C D 7 V N Z W Q 3 M A K C H 8 Z W T Q Q 4 I E B B C 9 S Z O V Z

A
32, 76, 40, 87
B
34, 67, 21, 85
C
21, 69, 40, 68
D
22, 59, 14, 68
Question 49
Arithmetic

Ankit runs 324 metres every day for his fitness. According to his daily routine in how many days he covers 8.1 km.

A
21
B
23
C
25
D
27
Question 50
Arithmetic

Simplify: \({\left( {13} \right)^2} - {\left( {14} \right)^2}{\rm{}} + {\rm{}}{\left( {17} \right)^2} - 250{\rm{}} = {\rm{}}\sqrt ? \)

A
196
B
169
C
121
D
144
Question 51
Arithmetic

Determine the value of \(\frac{{{{\rm{a}}^2}{\rm{\;}} + {\rm{\;}}{{\rm{b}}^2}}}{{{{\rm{a}}^3}{\rm{\;}} + {\rm{\;}}{{\rm{b}}^3}}}\) when \({\rm{a}} = {\rm{}}2{\rm{}} + {\rm{}}\sqrt 3\)  and  \({\rm{b}} = {\rm{}}2 - \sqrt 3\)

A
0.27
B
0.42
C
0.58
D
0.93
Question 52
Arithmetic

What is the x-intercept of line joining (4, 2) and (6, 3)?

A
0
B
1
C
2
D
3
Question 53
Arithmetic

Which of the following triangle is formed when the triangle has all the three medians of equal length?

A
Scalene
B
Isosceles
C
Equilateral
D
Right angled
Question 54
Arithmetic

If the ratio of the angle bisector segments of the two equiangular triangles are in the ratio of 3 : 2 then what is the ratio of the corresponding sides of the two triangles?

A
2 : 3
B
3 : 2
C
6 : 4
D
4 : 6
Question 55
Arithmetic

Which number is 30% less than 80% of 800?

A
524
B
192
C
448
D
368
Question 56
Arithmetic

A box contain equal number of 1 rupee, 2 rupee and 5 rupee coins. If the total amount is Rs. 184, then how many coins of each type are there?

A
18
B
26
C
25
D
23
Question 57
Arithmetic

A 50 litre mixture of water and alcohol contains 10% alcohol. How much more alcohol must be added to make the strength of alcohol 40% in the new mixture?

A
25
B
30
C
20
D
23
Question 58
Arithmetic

In a committee there are 25 members. If two members whose ages are 64 years and 40 years are replaced by the two new members, then average age of 25 members is decreased by 2 years. What is the average age (in years) of the new members?

A
27
B
32
C
38
D
44
Question 59
Arithmetic

The simple interest on a sum of Rs. 3300 for 5 years is Rs. 1980. What is the annual rate (in percentage) of interest?

A
10
B
15
C
12
D
9
Question 60
Arithmetic

On selling 30 caps, a shopkeeper earns profit equal to the selling price of 3 caps. What is the profit percentage?

A
12.5
B
11.11
C
10
D
14.28
Question 61
Arithmetic

Selling price of an article is Rs. 2397 and discount offered is 15%. What is the marked price (in Rs.)?

A
2756.5
B
2856.6
C
2740
D
2820
Question 62
Arithmetic

If 3√2 + √18 + √50 = 15.55, then what is the value of √32 + √72?

A
13.22
B
10.83
C
14.13
D
16.54
Question 63
Arithmetic

Both X and Y together can complete a work in 12 days and Y alone can complete the same work in 30 days. In how many days will X alone complete the work?

A
15
B
20
C
18
D
16
Question 64
Arithmetic

A 600 metres long train is running at the speed of 81 km/hr. If it crosses a platform in 40 seconds, then what is the length of the platform (in metres)?

A
220
B
300
C
360
D
410
Question 65
Arithmetic

Which partner has made the second highest investment?

A
B
B
C
C
D
D
E
Question 66
Arithmetic

What is the total investment (in Rs. lakhs) in the business?

A
400
B
350
C
300
D
250
Question 67
Arithmetic

The measure of the central angle of the sector representing of partner E is ________ degrees.

A
60
B
36
C
50
D
72
Question 68
Arithmetic

If the business makes Rs. 45 lakhs profit which is distributed between the partners how much does C get (in Rs. lakhs)?

A
3
B
2
C
1.5
D
2.5
Question 69
Arithmetic

The lengths of the two diagonals of a rhombus are 7 cm and 24 cm. Find the length of its perimeter (in cm).

A
25
B
100
C
75
D
50
Question 70
Arithmetic

If the perimeter of a semicircle is 36 cm, then find its area (in cm 2 ).

A
154
B
35
C
77
D
70
Question 71
Arithmetic

The volume of a hemisphere is 19404 cm 3 . Find its diameter (in cm).

A
42
B
21
C
84
D
63
Question 72
Arithmetic

What is the value of (tan60° - 1/3)?

A
3 - √2
B
(2√2 - √3)/2
C
-1/2√3
D
(3√3 - 1)/3
Question 73
Arithmetic

In ΔUVW measure of angle V is 90 0 . If sinU = 24/25, and UV = 0.7cm, then what is the length(in cm) of side VW?

A
2.5
B
3
C
2.4
D
4
Question 74
GK

The currency convertibility concept in its original form is originated in ________.

A
Taylor’s agreement
B
Wells agreement
C
Bretton woods agreement
D
Symonds agreement
Question 75
GK

India has changed over to the decimal system of coinage in ________.

A
April, 1958
B
April, 1959
C
April, 1995
D
April, 1957
Question 76
GK

Which of the following Vedic texts mentioned the eastern and western seas for the first time?

A
Tandya Brahmana
B
Satpath Brahmana
C
Gopath Brahmana
D
Kaustiki Brahmana
Question 77
GK

Mir Hassan Dehlavi was in the court of which of the following?

A
Alauddin Khilji
B
Mubarak Khilji
C
Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
D
Firoj Tuglaq 
Question 78
GK

Which of the following planets has the highest rotational motion?

A
Mercury
B
Venus
C
Mars
D
Jupiter
Question 79
GK

Which country forms the longest international border with India in the far east?

A
China
B
Bangladesh
C
Thailand
D
Vietnam
Question 80
GK

Saint Kabir was the disciple of whom?

A
Ramanujacharya
B
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
C
Swami Haridas
D
Ramananda
Question 81
GK

What was the name of the operation launched by India to help Bangladesh in solving Rohingya crisis?

A
Operation Saksham
B
Operation Manavata
C
Operation Khushhali
D
Operation Insaniyat
Question 82
GK

Who among the following has been awarded the Dronacharya Award for the year 2017?

A
Bhupender Singh
B
Devender Nath
C
Syed Shahid Hakim
D
Roshan Lal
Question 83
GK

Which of the following country’s national flag has a dragon on it?

A
Nepal
B
Sri Lanka
C
Myanmar
D
Bhutan
Question 84
GK

Which of the following is an example of thermoplastics?

A
Bakelite
B
Melamine
C
PVC
D
None of the above
Question 85
GK

Which among the following has highest electron affinity?

A
Chlorine
B
Fluorine
C
Helium
D
Xenon
Question 86
GK

If any Fundamental Right of a citizen is breached then under Article 226 of Indian Constitution he can move to ________.

A
Prime minister of India
B
Chief justice of India
C
President of India
D
High Court of State
Question 87
GK

What is the minimum age required to become a member of municipality?

A
15 years
B
20 years
C
21 years
D
25 years
Question 88
GK

In Paramecium, the food is moved to a specific spot by the movement of ________ which cover the entire surface of the cell.

A
Cilia
B
Villi
C
Pseudopodia
D
Vacuole
Question 89
GK

Which among the following is respiratory pigment in human beings?

A
Melanin
B
Haemoglobin
C
Rhodopsin
D
Bilirubin
Question 90
GK

In July 2017, the central government has set the investment limit per fiscal year for ‘Hindu Undivided Family’ to ________ kg under ‘Sovereign Gold Bonds Scheme’.

A
2
B
10
C
4
D
15
Question 91
GK

China has successfully launched two Beidou-3 satellites on board of which carrier rocket?

A
Kuaizhou
B
Chang-4
C
Simorgh
D
Long march-3B 
Question 92
GK

In May 2017, the base year of All-Indian WPI (Wholesale Price Index) has been revised from 2004-05 to_________.

A
2010-11
B
2015-16
C
2011-12
D
2016-17
Question 93
GK

From May 2017, the Real estate act has come into effect. It aims to protect the interests of _________.

A
Bureaucrats
B
Home buyers
C
Lenders
D
None of the above
Question 94
GK

Calculate the frequency (in Hz) of a sound wave of wavelength 4m travelling with a speed of 200 m/s.

A
50
B
800
C
100
D
400
Question 95
GK

The numerical value of a physical quantity is its ________.

A
Vector
B
Magnitude
C
Direction
D
Property
Question 96
GK

Humidity is a measure of the ________.

A
Pressure in the air
B
Viscosity of the air
C
Air resistance
D
Moisture in air
Question 97
GK

Which of the following given below are correct? a. Aryan Tari won the 2017 world junior chess championship. b. Dustin Johnson won the golf 2017 WGC-Dell technologies match play. c. Rafael Nadal won the tennis 2017 Wimbledon championship men’s singles.

A
Only a
B
A and b
C
A, b and c
D
None of the above
Question 98
GK

Books in electronic formats are called _________.

A
i-books
B
e-books
C
e-library
D
e-learning