SSC-CHSL 2017 Questions
8 Mar 2018 • Shift 2
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Question 1
Comprehension
In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives. Current: Ampere::?:?
A
Air:KilogramB
work:jouleC
pressure:SpeedD
Tempreature:MetreQuestion 2
Comprehension
In the following question, select the related number pair from the given alternatives. 14 : 16 :: 22 : ?
A
26B
29C
24D
28Question 3
Comprehension
In the following question, select the related letter/letters from the given alternatives. ART : BSU :: MRV : ?
A
KFTB
NSWC
MFGD
NRVQuestion 4
Comprehension
In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.
A
CarB
CycleC
TyreD
TruckQuestion 5
Comprehension
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
10-121B
12-169C
14-225D
16-279Question 6
Comprehension
In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.
A
RTVXB
GIKMC
DFIKD
LNPRQuestion 7
Comprehension
Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary. 1. Journey 2. Judge 3. Jingling 4. Jingle 5. Judgement
A
32541B
53142C
43125D
15342Question 8
Comprehension
In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 11, 13, 16, 18, 21, ?
A
29B
25C
27D
23Question 9
Comprehension
A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. IM, JO, KQ, LS, ?
A
NVB
MUC
MYD
NTQuestion 10
Comprehension
In a row of boys, Punit's position from the left end is 33rd and Ankit's position from the right end is 25th. After interchanging their position, Punit's position becomes 45th from the left end. How many boys are there in the row?
A
70B
71C
69D
74Question 11
Comprehension
From the given alternatives, select the word which CANNOT be formed using the letters of the given word. Threatened
A
HeartB
DetainC
TreatD
HeatedQuestion 12
Comprehension
In a certain code language, " book is tough " is written as " fu la mi ", "tough can easy" is " fu muk po " and "easy not book" is " ti po la ".What is the code for " tough "?
A
miB
PoC
laD
fuQuestion 13
Comprehension
In a certain code language, '-' represents 'x', '÷' represents '+', '+' represents '÷' and 'x' represents '-'. Find out the answer to the following question. 2 - 12 + 10 x 5 ÷ 12 = ?
A
32B
8C
4D
14Question 14
Comprehension
The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation? 1 ÷ 14 x 30 + 20 - 10 = 12
A
- and +B
÷ and xC
x and -D
÷ and +Question 15
Comprehension
If 8*2 = 3, 14*18 = -2 and 18*2 = 8, then find the value of 14*10 = ?
A
2B
-5C
-2D
6Question 16
Comprehension
Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list? XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX, ____
A
XXXXXXXB
XXXXXXXC
XXXXXXXD
XXXXXXXQuestion 17
Comprehension
An auto-rickshaw picks a passenger and travels North 6.5 km, then it turns to its left and rides for another 1.5 km, then it turns South and rides for 2.5 km, then it turns to its left and rides 1.5 km. Where is the auto now with respect to its starting position?
A
9 km NorthB
4 km NorthC
4 km SouthD
9 km SouthQuestion 18
Comprehension
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 bikes are two-wheelers Statement II: All wheels are bikes Conclusion I: No two-wheelers are wheels Conclusion II: All wheels are two-wheelers
A
Only conclusion I followsB
Only conclusion II followsC
Both conclusions I and followD
Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II followsQuestion 19
Comprehension
In the following figure, rectangle represents Floral designers, triangle represents Sculptors and square represents Americans. Which set of letters represents Americans who are either Floral or Sculptors?
A
FGDHB
FGKC
FHJDD
GKQuestion 20
Comprehension
A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. MPQ, NQR, ORS, ?
A
QTUB
QSTC
PSTD
PTUQuestion 21
Comprehension
In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, ?
A
22B
24C
20D
26Question 22
Comprehension
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
(2,3,4)B
(4,5,6)C
(6,7,8)D
(4,6,8)Question 23
Comprehension
A word is represented by only set of numbers as given by any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers givn in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The colums and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and hat of Matrix-II are Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter matrices can be represented first by its row by its row and next by its column, for example ‘H’ can be represented by 21,34 etc and ‘Q’ can be represented by 95,86 etc.
A
43,69,13,56B
30,75,11,97C
44,79,11,57D
44,79,11,57Question 24
Logical Reasoning
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 has (1)/ reduced her (2)/consumption to considerably (3)/No error (4)
A
1B
2C
3D
4Question 25
Logical Reasoning
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'. Liquid water cannot exist on the surface of Mars as to low(1)/ atmospheric pressure, which is less than 1% of Earth's (2)/except at the lowest elevations for short periods.(3)/No error(4)
A
1B
2C
3D
4Question 26
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, the sentence given with blank to filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selective the appropriate option. That is ____ cars I know.
A
the worstB
worstC
mostly worstD
one of the worstQuestion 27
Logical Reasoning
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. The ____ of many archaic and dilatory procedures have proved to be extremely damaging to our governance and society
A
cautionB
translationC
impositionD
revolutionQuestion 28
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Curtail
A
ProlongB
LengthenC
DownsizeD
ExtendQuestion 29
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Inference
A
BeginningB
ConclusionC
PreparationD
DiscoveryQuestion 30
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, out of the given four alternative, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Consensus
A
AccordB
DiscordC
ConsentD
UnityQuestion 31
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Mould
A
GenuineB
ShapeC
SliceD
SculptQuestion 32
Logical Reasoning
Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. In developing countries today P : urban health conditions Q : than rural health conditions R : seem to be better
A
PRQB
RQPC
PQRD
QRPQuestion 33
Logical Reasoning
A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of four given alternatives, select the one which best express the same sentence in passive/Active Voice. The workers are building the house.
A
The house was being built by the workers.B
The house was built by the workers.C
The house is built by the workers.D
The house is being built by the workers.Question 34
Logical Reasoning
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. Sneha said to Arjun, "Go away."
A
Sneha ordered Arjun to go away.B
Sneha asked Arjun that he should go away.C
Sneha say to Arjun to go away.D
Sneha inquired Arjun to go away.Question 35
Logical Reasoning
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
AggrressionB
AggrresionC
AggressionD
AgrressonQuestion 36
Logical Reasoning
Passage Blank 1: ...the fuel in the tank below would (1) pressure...
A
insideB
beC
aboutD
underQuestion 37
Logical Reasoning
Passage Blank 2: ...and (2) a small circular flame would appear...
A
SlowB
SlowlyC
SlowerD
SlowestQuestion 38
Logical Reasoning
Passage Blank 3: ...the burner flame would spread (3) a loud noise.
A
withinB
withC
duringD
atQuestion 39
Logical Reasoning
Passage Blank 4: ...the valve had to be (4) opened to reduce the pressure...
A
partlyB
someC
everythingD
noneQuestion 40
Logical Reasoning
Passage Blank 5: ...was achieved. (5) you wanted the flame to be bigger...
A
ifB
NorC
SoD
ThusQuestion 41
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. A bone of contention
A
The only part to which two arguing parties agree.B
An issue over which there is continuing disagreement.C
A very expensive inherited property.D
To be happy with only a few things.Question 42
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Zip your lip
A
Keep quiet about something.B
To talk fast.C
To not think before speaking.D
The silence before a storm.Question 43
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. A military or political group that rules a country after taking power by force
A
EmancipationB
suffrageC
juntaD
EgalitarinanismQuestion 44
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. A person who lives outside his native country
A
IndigenousB
NatalC
ExpatriateD
IntrinsicQuestion 45
Logical Reasoning
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". At the micro level, the dialectical process of development in India (has now heading) towards another direction.
A
had now headingB
now headingC
is now headingD
no improvementQuestion 46
Logical Reasoning
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 wondered what one would have thought some 40 years ago if you (had said) you could heat liquid using a plastic container.
A
no improvementB
had sayC
have sayingD
having saidQuestion 47
Logical Reasoning
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. Cars were owned by A-only a privileged few and B-my class of society was C-as yet untouched by it
A
ABCB
CBAC
CABD
BCAQuestion 48
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
A
aroganceB
arroganseC
aroganseD
arroganceQuestion 49
Arithmetic
Find the common factor of (37⁵⁷+43⁵⁷) and (37³⁷+43³⁷)
A
(43-37)B
10C
(37³⁷+43³⁷)D
(43+37)Question 50
Arithmetic
Calculate the value of 61681 x 61681− 31681 x 31681 30000
A
93362B
94362C
93352D
95362Question 51
Arithmetic
For which value of 'g' the linear graph of 6x + 12y +9 = 0 and 2x + gy + 3 =0 has infinite number of solutions?
A
3B
4C
6D
9Question 52
Arithmetic
What is the area (in square units) of the figure enclosed by the graphs of the lines x = -4, x = 2, y = -2 and y = 3?
A
12B
15C
24D
60Question 53
Arithmetic
AB is a chord of the circle and its center is "O". ON is perpendicular to AB. If the length of AB=20 cm, ON=(2√11) cm, find the radius (in cm) of the circle.
A
10B
12C
13D
15Question 54
Arithmetic
The largest chord of the circle has a length of 20.4 cm. The radius of the circle will be ____.
A
10.2 cmB
greater than 10.2 cmC
greater than and equal to 10.2 cmD
less than 10.2 cmQuestion 55
Arithmetic
Length and breadth of a rectangle are increased by 40% and 70% respectively. What will be the percentage increase in the area of rectangle?
A
118B
110C
138D
128Question 56
Arithmetic
Rs 6300 is divided among A, B and C in the ratio of 1/2 : 1 : 3/5. What is the share (in Rs) of B?
A
3300B
2700C
3000D
4200Question 57
Arithmetic
U and V started a business by investing amounts Rs 184000 and Rs 224000 respectively. If U's share in the profit received at the end of year is Rs 20700, then what will be the total profit (in Rs) earned by them together?
A
43200B
45900C
52300D
56400Question 58
Arithmetic
What is the average of first 19 odd numbers?
A
9.5B
15.5C
19D
38Question 59
Arithmetic
A sum becomes Rs 1392 in 2 years and Rs 1488 in 3 years at simple interest. What is the rate (in percentage) of interest per annum?
A
8B
10C
12D
8.5Question 60
Arithmetic
Selling price of a table is Rs 2808. If profit percentage is 17%, then what is the cost price (in Rs) of table?
A
2288B
2300C
2400D
3285Question 61
Arithmetic
The marked price of a chair is 40% more than its cost price. If the chair is sold for Rs 520 after a discount of Rs 40, then what will be the profit percentage?
A
33B
40C
25D
30Question 62
Arithmetic
Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE ? I. 2√3 > 3√2 II. 4√2 > 2√8
A
Only IB
Only IIC
Neither I nor IID
Both I and IIQuestion 63
Arithmetic
X, Y and Z can do a piece of work in 30, 40 and 50 days respectively. All three of them began the work together but Y left 4 days before completion of the work. In how many days was the work completed?
A
660/47B
640/47C
680/47D
665/47Question 64
Arithmetic
A train is moving at the speed of 72 km/hr. How many seconds will it take to cover a distance of 1400 m?
A
70B
80C
72D
84Question 65
Arithmetic
The pie chart shows the breakup of expenditure of a mining company for the year 2017. Study the diagram and answer the following questions. The second highest expenditure is for which item?
A
LabourB
StorageC
LegalD
Machine LeaseQuestion 66
Arithmetic
The pie chart shows the breakup of expenditure of a mining company for the year 2017. Study the diagram and answer the following questions. What is the total expenditure (in Rs lakhs)?
A
1200B
900C
1000D
1100Question 67
Arithmetic
The pie chart shows the breakup of expenditure of a mining company for the year 2017. Study the diagram and answer the following questions. The measure of the central angle of the sector representing Machine Lease is ____ degrees.
A
70B
75C
80D
90Question 68
Arithmetic
The pie chart shows the breakup of expenditure of a mining company for the year 2017. Study the diagram and answer the following questions. Expenditure on Labour and Research constitute what percent of total expenditure?
A
10%B
12%C
7.50%D
8.33%Question 69
Arithmetic
The length of the diagonal and the breadth of a rectangle are 17 cm and 8 cm respectively. Find its perimeter (in cm).
A
92B
46C
42D
84Question 70
Arithmetic
The area of a semicircle is 1925 cm2. Calculate its perimeter (in cm).
A
360B
80C
160D
180Question 71
Arithmetic
The surface area of a sphere is 5544 cm2. Find its diameter (in cm).
A
42B
21C
84D
63Question 72
Arithmetic
ΔABC is right angled at B. If m∠A = 45°, then find the value of (cosecC + 1/√3).
A
(3√2+1)/3B
(2+√3)/2C
5/√3D
(√6+1)/√3Question 73
Arithmetic
In ΔUVW measure of angle V is 90°. If cosecU = 13/12, and UV = 2.5cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side VW?
A
6.5B
6C
4D
5.6Question 74
GK
In which of the following types of economy are the factors of production owned individually?
A
CapitalistB
SocialistC
MixedD
Both Capitalist and SocialistQuestion 75
GK
Which committee was set up to review the concept of the poverty line?
A
S Tendulkar CommitteeB
Lakdawala CommitteeC
Wanchoo CommitteeD
Dutt CommitteeQuestion 76
GK
Which of the following places presents the oldest evidence of Neolithic Era?
A
ChimdB
MehrgarhC
BurghomeD
DaimabadQuestion 77
GK
Which mosque is considered to be the style of Bengal style in Agra?
A
Nagina MasjidB
Moti MasjidC
Jama MasjidD
Badshai MasjidQuestion 78
GK
According to the distance of planets from the Sun, which of the following order is correct?
A
Mercury, Venus, Earth, MarsB
Mercury, Earth, Mars, VenusC
Mercury, Mars, Earth, VenusD
Mercury, Mars, Venus, EarthQuestion 79
GK
How many states of India have sea-shore?
A
7B
8C
9D
10Question 80
GK
Amir Khusrow was the disciple of whom?
A
Mirza Ghiyas BegB
Nizamuddin AuliyaC
Asadulla BegD
Sheikh Salim ChistiQuestion 81
GK
Which year has been set as goal for completing the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project operated with the help of Japan?
A
2022B
2023C
2024D
2025Question 82
GK
Krishna Sobti is the recipient of the 53rd Jnanpith Award. Which of the following books has not been written by her?
A
Daar Se BichhudiB
Mitro MarjaniC
ZindaginamaD
Vishw Mithok Sarit SagarQuestion 83
GK
Which of the following countries border does not touch China?
A
CambodiaB
LaosC
VietnamD
MyanmarQuestion 84
GK
Rayon is obtained from which among the following?
A
SilkB
Wood pulpC
WoolD
CottonQuestion 85
GK
Which of the following can be beaten and converted into thin sheets?
A
ZincB
PhosphorusC
SulphurD
OxygenQuestion 86
GK
prime Minister of India is de-facto head of which of the following bodies? I. NITI Aayog II. National Integration Council III. Indian Board of Wildlife
A
Only IB
Only IIC
Both II and IIID
All I,II and IIIQuestion 87
GK
Which type of city administration controls larger urban area?
A
Nagar PanchayatB
Municipal CouncilC
Municipal CorporationD
No option is correctQuestion 88
GK
Which among the following is NOT an event during the photosynthesis process?
A
Absorption of light energy by chlorophyllB
Conversion of light energy to chemical energyC
Splitting of water molecules into hydrogen and oxygenD
Oxidation of carbon dioxide to carbohydratesQuestion 89
GK
The smallest blood vessels which are one-cell thick, are called ____
A
Vena CavaB
arteriesC
VenisD
capillaries.Question 90
GK
In September 2017, who lauched 'Pradhan Mantri LPG panchyat yojna'?
A
Narendra ModiB
Dhamendra PradhanC
Piyush GoyalD
R.K. SinghQuestion 91
GK
What are the names of the two identical long tailed macaques cloned by the Chinese Scientists?
A
Long Hong and Zhua ZhuaB
Zhong-Zhong and Hua HuaC
Tailong and ShanuaD
Rongla and ShamoneQuestion 92
GK
India was able to achieve the fiscal deficit target for the Financial Year 2016-17. It was how much percent of GDP?
A
3.50%B
4.20%C
3.00%D
2.50%Question 93
GK
On 10 April 2017, Lok Sabha Passed the Motor Vehicles Act (Amendment) Bill, 2016. Under the new provisions, the compensation for death increased from Rs 25,000 to ____.
A
Rs 10 lakh or moreB
Rs 5 lakh or moreC
Rs 2 lakh or moreD
Rs 10 lakh or moreQuestion 94
GK
Find the current (in A) when a charge of 500 Coulomb flows in 25 seconds.
A
20B
12500C
40D
6250Question 95
GK
During ____ motion of an object along a straight line, the velocity remains constant with time.
A
LinearB
transiationalC
uniformD
equilbriumQuestion 96
GK
The tropical region has generally a hot climate because of its location around the ____.
A
polesB
southern hemisphereC
high altitudesD
equatorQuestion 97
GK
Which of the statements given below are correct? A) UAE hosted the Badminton 2017 BWF World Senior Championships. B) Johanna Konta won the Tennis 2017 Miami Open Women's Singles. C) Grigor Dimitrov won the Tennis 2017 US Open Men's Singles.
A
Only AB
Only BC
Only CD
A, B and CQuestion 98
GK
In Microsoft Word, under character formatting, ____ is used to apply colors to the characters.
A
Font StyleB
Font colourC
EffectsD
Size