SSC-CHSL 2018 Questions
11 Jul 2019 • Shift 3
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Question 1
Comprehension
Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as are the two numbers of the following number-pair. 20:30
A
12:23B
6:14C
30:42D
16:36Question 2
Comprehension
Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 2, 3, 8, 31, ?
A
154B
134C
105D
95Question 3
Comprehension
Dice' is related to 'Cube' in the same way as 'Ball' is related to '____'.
A
SphereB
LineC
ConeD
CubeQuestion 4
Comprehension
Shyam is Riya's brother. Mohini is Anuj's mother. Riya is Ram's daughter. Anuj is Shyam's brother. What is Mohini's relationship to Ram?
A
daughterB
motherC
sisterD
wifeQuestion 5
Comprehension
Arrange the following words as they appear in the English Dictionary. 1. Chairman 2. Challan 3. Chaos 4. Champion 5. Changing
A
1, 2, 4, 5, 3B
1, 4, 2, 3, 5C
1, 3, 4, 2, 5D
1, 2, 3, 4, 5Question 6
Comprehension
How many squares are present in the following figure?
A
17B
19C
23D
21Question 7
Comprehension
Select the option that is related to the third letter-pair in the same way as the second letter-pair is related to the first letter-pair. FU : UF :: RS : ?
A
IHB
GHC
IPD
JHQuestion 8
Comprehension
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (35, 48, 83)
A
(24, 49, 75)B
(15, 24, 39)C
(25, 49, 91)D
(15, 25, 41)Question 9
Comprehension
Select the option that is related to the third letter-pair in the same way as the second letter-pair is related to the first letter-pair. GP : TK :: DR : ?
A
WIB
WXC
VUD
IWQuestion 10
Comprehension
Which two signs should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct? 10 + 18 - 20 × 100 ÷ 5 = 27
A
× and -B
+ and ÷C
× and ÷D
+ and -Question 11
Comprehension
If WIND is coded as 414923 and CARDS is coded as 1941813, then how will ORIENT be coded as?
A
2014591815B
2013591815C
2014581815D
1518951420Question 12
Comprehension
Three of the following four numbers are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the number that is different from the rest.
A
7815B
6915C
8715D
8915Question 13
Comprehension
Three of the following four words are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd word out.
A
TomatoB
OnionC
EggD
PotatoQuestion 14
Comprehension
If it was a Saturday on 10 November 2018, what was the day of the week on 15 August 2017?
A
MondayB
TuesdayC
SundayD
FridayQuestion 15
Comprehension
In a code language, THRUST is written as UJUYXZ. How will WOOD be written as in that language?
A
XQRHB
XQRIC
XORHD
XQSHQuestion 16
Comprehension
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 knifes are axes. All axes are swords. All saws are swords. Conclusions: I. All swords are knifes. II. Some swords are axes. III. Some swords are saws.
A
Only conclusions II and III follow.B
Only conclusions I and II follow.C
Only conclusion I follows.D
All the conclusions follow.Question 17
Comprehension
Which letter-pair will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? KH, ?, QN, WT, EB
A
NJB
MJC
LND
MKQuestion 18
Comprehension
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (10, 32, 54)
A
(25, 47, 77)B
(15, 49, 37)C
(35, 57, 79)D
(16, 37, 56)Question 19
Comprehension
Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out.
A
NRVB
DHLC
PTXD
FKMQuestion 20
Logical Reasoning
A biochemical compound is any:
A
mineral-based compound found in living thingsB
sulfur-based compound found in living thingsC
carbon-based compound found in living thingsD
hydrogen-based compound found in living thingsQuestion 21
Logical Reasoning
The team that won the first two World Cup cricket tournaments was:
A
EnglandB
AustraliaC
West IndiesD
IndiaQuestion 22
Logical Reasoning
The right pulmonary artery is ____.
A
longer than the leftB
wider than the leftC
shorter than the leftD
of same size as the leftQuestion 23
Logical Reasoning
In June 2019, which Ministry was created by merging the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation and the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation?
A
Jal JeevanB
Jal NidhiC
Jal ShaktiD
Jal SangrahQuestion 24
Logical Reasoning
India's PU Chitra won gold medal in women's 1500 meter at Folksam Grand Prix 2019 held in
A
RussiaB
IndonesiaC
FranceD
SwedenQuestion 25
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following is not a natural greenhouse gas?
A
Carbon dioxideB
NitrogenC
Water vapourD
MethaneQuestion 26
Logical Reasoning
The famous Madhubani artist who won the Bihar Ratna in 1984 is ____.
A
Sita DeviB
Mahasundari DeviC
Shashi Kala DeviD
Ganga DeviQuestion 27
Logical Reasoning
The Goldman Prize which was instituted in 1989 by Richard and Rhoda Goldman is given in the field of
A
EducationB
PaintingC
EnvironmentD
MusicQuestion 28
Logical Reasoning
Hampi, the ancient capital of Vijayanagara is located in:
A
KeralaB
Tamil NaduC
KarnatakaD
TelenganaQuestion 29
Logical Reasoning
In the field of Information and Technology what is the fullform of ASCII?
A
American Standard Communication for Information InterchangeB
American Standard Code for Information InterchangeC
American Standard Code for International InterchangeD
American Standard Code for Infrastructure InterchangeQuestion 30
Logical Reasoning
The Pacific Vanguard maritime exercise was held in ____ May 2019.
A
AustraliaB
ChinaC
GuamD
JapanQuestion 31
Logical Reasoning
The Indian ship that will take part in the 8th Indo - Myanmar Coordinated Patrol is ____.
A
INS SukanyaB
INS SaryuC
INS VikrantD
INS Car NicobarQuestion 32
Logical Reasoning
The term 'Hellenistic' is related to which of the following countries?
A
GreeceB
ChinaC
PeruD
IndiaQuestion 33
Logical Reasoning
The Gandikota canyon, also known as the grand canyon of India is located in ____.
A
Andhra PradeshB
KarnatakaC
West BengalD
KeralaQuestion 34
Logical Reasoning
An island between India and Sri Lanka is ____.
A
ChoraoB
DivarC
Ilha grandD
KachchatheevuQuestion 35
Logical Reasoning
Central Potato Research Institute is located in ____.
A
KolkataB
NagpurC
HyderabadD
ShimlaQuestion 36
Logical Reasoning
In the context of banking system in India what is the fullform of RTGS?
A
Real Time Gross SettlementB
Random Time Gross SettlementC
Real Time Gain SettlementD
Reel Time Gain SettlementQuestion 37
Logical Reasoning
Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru were executed on ____.
A
23 March, 1931B
23 April, 1932C
28 January, 1933D
23 February, 1930Question 38
Logical Reasoning
An example of an input device is ____.
A
SoundcardB
HeadphonesC
ProjectorD
WebcamQuestion 39
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following national parks is situated in Uttar Pradesh?
A
DudhwaB
DachigamC
Van ViharD
HemisQuestion 40
Logical Reasoning
The famous 'Tangaliya shawl' is associated to which state of India?
A
PunjabB
GujaratC
UttarakhandD
Uttar PradeshQuestion 41
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following is the major state taxes in India?
A
Stamp duty and registrationB
Income taxC
Corporation TaxD
Customs dutyQuestion 42
Logical Reasoning
Who among the following is famous for Classical Carnatic Music?
A
Pandit Ravi ShankarB
BalamuralikrishnaC
Pandit Shivkumar SharmaD
Pandit Kumar GandharvaQuestion 43
Logical Reasoning
The 2018 BWF World Tour Finals men's singles was won by:
A
Shi YuqiB
Sameer VermaC
Son Wan HoD
Kento MomotoQuestion 44
Logical Reasoning
Who among the following was NOT a governor of Reserve Bank of India?
A
D. SubbaraoB
Manmohan SinghC
M NarasimhamD
M S GillQuestion 45
Arithmetic
The average of 24 numbers is 65. The average of first 11 numbers is 67 and the average of last 10 numbers is 70. If the 12th number is 13 less than the 13th number, and the 14th number is one more than the 13th number, then the average of 12th and 14th number is:
A
36B
39C
26D
42Question 46
Arithmetic
A person covers 40% of a distance with a speed of 60 km/h and the remaining with a speed of 40 km/h. What is his average speed for the whole journey in km/h?
A
500 ⁄ 11B
600 ⁄ 13C
500 ⁄ 13D
500/11 600 ⁄ 11Question 47
Arithmetic
Four cubes, each of edge 5 cm are joined end to end. What is the total surface area of the resulting cuboid?
A
475 cm²B
450 cm²C
600 cm²D
500 cm²Question 48
Arithmetic
If in ΔABC, D is a point on BC, such that BD : BC = 2 : 5, what is the ratio area(ΔABD) : area(ΔADC)?
A
2 : 3B
4 : 9C
1 : 2D
2 : 5Question 49
Arithmetic
In a circle, chords AD and BC meet at a point E outside the circle. If ∠BAE = 76° and ∠ADC = 102°, then ∠AEC is equal to:
A
28°B
25°C
24°D
26°Question 50
Arithmetic
If a + b + c = 5 and ab + bc + ca = 4, then a³ + b³ + c³ - 3abc is equal to:
A
62B
72C
68D
65Question 51
Arithmetic
(sin²36° + tan²60° + sec²30° + sin²54°) is equal to:
A
5B
500 ⁄ 11C
14 ⁄ 3D
16 ⁄ 3Question 52
Arithmetic
The cost price of an article is ₹425. A shopkeeper gives a discount of 20% and still gains 16%. What is the marked price of the article?
A
₹605.75B
₹620.50C
₹624.50D
₹616.25Question 53
Arithmetic
The selling price of 24 articles is equal to the cost price of 26 articles. What is the gain percentage (correct to one decimal place) in such a situation?
A
25 ⁄ 3 %B
105 ⁄ 13 %C
100 ⁄ 13 %D
26 ⁄ 3 %Question 54
Arithmetic
The difference between compound interest and simple interest on ₹x at 6.5% per annum for 2 years is ₹33.80. What is the value of x?
A
₹7800B
₹7500C
₹8000D
₹8500Question 55
Arithmetic
The given Bar Graph presents the percentages of population in the age groups, X(above 50 years), Y(20 to 50 years), Z(below 20 years) in five different villages, A, B, C, D and E with total population of 5000, 6000, 8000, 4500 and 6000 respectively The number of persons having ages below 20 years in villages, B and C taken together is what percentage of the total population of the said villages?
A
190 7B
186 5C
200 7D
184 5Question 56
Arithmetic
Given that x, y, z are positive real numbers, if (x + y)² - z² = 8, (y + z)² - x² = 10 and (x + z)² - y² = 7, then (x + y + z) is equal to:
A
5B
7C
8D
6Question 57
Arithmetic
A, B and C, alone can do a piece of work in 9, 12 and 18 days respectively. They all started the work together, but A left after 3 days. In how many days, was the remaining work completed?
A
2B
5 2C
11 4D
9 5Question 58
Arithmetic
In ΔABC, ∠ABC = 90° and BD ⊥ AC. If AD = 4 cm and CD = 5 cm, then BD is equal to:
A
2√5 cmB
3√5 cmC
3√2 cmD
4√5 cmQuestion 59
Arithmetic
What is the ratio of the mean proportional between 14.4 and 3.6 and the third proportional of 5 and 4?
A
4 : 9B
5 : 8C
9 : 4D
8 : 5Question 60
Arithmetic
If a = 8 - 7 and a = 1 b , then a 2 + b 2 - 3 a b a 2 + a b + b 2 is equal to:
A
27 31B
27 32C
29 33D
29 31Question 61
Arithmetic
The given Bar Graph presents the percentages of population in the age groups, X(above 50 years), Y(20 to 50 years), Z(below 20 years) in five different villages, A, B, C, D and E with total population of 5000, 6000, 8000, 4500 and 6000 respectively. What is the total number of persons in the age group of 20 to 50 years in the villages A and B, taken together?
A
4300B
4200C
4100D
4000Question 62
Arithmetic
The simplified value of 20 - [2.8 × 5 ÷ 0.7 - 3 ÷ 0.9 × 1.5 + 2] is equal to:
A
3B
3.4C
3.8D
3.6Question 63
Arithmetic
The price of petrol is increased by 24%. A person wants to increase his expenditure by 14% only. By what percentage (correct to one decimal place), should he decrease his consumption in order to maintain the same level of expenditure?
A
8.3B
7.9C
8.1D
7.8Question 64
Arithmetic
The given Bar Graph presents the percentages of population in the age groups, X(above 50 years), Y(20 to 50 years), Z(below 20 years) in five different villages, A, B, C, D and E with total population of 5000, 6000, 8000, 4500 and 6000 respectively. The difference between the number of persons of ages below 20 years in villages D and E, taken together, is what percentage of the number of persons of the same age group in village D?
A
190 3B
185 3C
182 3D
200 3Question 65
Arithmetic
A quadrilateral ABCD is inscribed in a circle with centre O. If ∠BOC = 92° and ∠ADC = 112°, then ∠ABO is equal to:
A
22°B
24°C
28°D
26°Question 66
Arithmetic
The eight digit number 5x32465y is divisible by 88. What is the value of (2x + 3y)?
A
18B
20C
16D
24Question 67
Arithmetic
If $2 \sin^2 \theta + 3 \sin \theta - 2 = 0$, where $0^\circ < \theta < 90^\circ$, then the value of $\theta$ is:
A
45°B
30°C
90°D
60°Question 68
Arithmetic
If tanθ = 3/5, (0° < θ < 90°) then sinθ cosθ is equal to:
A
14 34B
√17C
16 34D
15 34Question 69
Arithmetic
The given Bar Graph presents the percentages of population in the age groups, X(above 50 years), Y(20 to 50 years), Z(below 20 years) in five different villages, A, B, C, D and E with total population of 5000, 6000, 8000, 4500 and 6000 respectively. What is the ratio of the total number of persons of ages above 50 years in the villages, B and C, taken together to the total number of persons having ages between 20 and 50 years in the said villages?
A
47 : 53B
49 : 57C
51 : 59D
24 : 27Question 70
GK
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement. Women in traditional costumes welcoming a foreign dignitaries .
A
No improvementB
welcomed the foreign dignitariesC
welcome to foreign dignitariesD
welcomes the foreigner dignitariesQuestion 71
GK
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. People living at the same time
A
comradesB
friendsC
contemporariesD
cosmopolitansQuestion 72
GK
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
counterfateB
counterfietC
counterfeitD
countorfeitQuestion 73
GK
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. The boss said to his employee, "I will be happy if you finish this project by evening."
A
The boss told his employee he will be happy if he finished this project by evening.B
The boss told his employee that he would be happy if he will finish this project by evening.C
The boss told his employee that he would be happy if he finishes that project by evening.D
The boss told his employee that he would be happy if he finished that project by evening.Question 74
GK
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. She has a good job and a happy family. She has best of both the worlds .
A
advantages and disadvantagesB
all the advantagesC
a contented familyD
a good careerQuestion 75
GK
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. CLIMAX
A
prefaceB
epilogueC
culminationD
prologueQuestion 76
GK
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. ROUTINE
A
normalB
acceptedC
regularD
differentQuestion 77
GK
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement With each passing day he was going in more trouble.
A
No improvementB
he were going toC
he was getting intoD
he are getting inQuestion 78
GK
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. Everyone should obey traffic regulations.
A
Traffic regulations are obeyed by everyone.B
Traffic regulations should be obey by everyone.C
Traffic regulations should be obeyed by everyone.D
Traffic regulations will be obeyed by everyone.Question 79
GK
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1
A
taintedB
infectedC
fouledD
contaminatedQuestion 80
GK
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2
A
consistentB
accordingC
reportedD
conformingQuestion 81
GK
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3
A
excelsB
outgrowsC
exceedsD
outpacesQuestion 82
GK
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4
A
unusuallyB
likelyC
commonlyD
badlyQuestion 83
GK
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1
A
withB
belowC
throughD
aboveQuestion 84
GK
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. Our nation can make significant growth but if we all work collectively.
A
but if we allB
make significant growthC
Our nation canD
work collectivelyQuestion 85
GK
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The hotel room ____ of odour of leftover food.
A
smokedB
reekedC
tracedD
flavouredQuestion 86
GK
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. One who can use both hands efficiently
A
geniusB
skillfulC
ambivalentD
ambidextrousQuestion 87
GK
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. I am not thinking of the solution to this problem. I will cross the bridge when I come to it .
A
deal with something only when necessaryB
not even think about the problemC
not deal with the problem at allD
let someone else deal with the problemQuestion 88
GK
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. A. One population lives in the Bwindi National Park in Uganda. B. Mountain gorillas are some of the most threatened animals on the planet. C. Only two groups of mountain gorillas remain. D. The other group lives in the Virunga Mountains.
A
BDCAB
CDBAC
ABCDD
BCADQuestion 89
GK
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. I will stop to refreshments at the next restaurant on the highway.
A
on the highwayB
I will stopC
at the next restaurantD
to refreshmentsQuestion 90
GK
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. MANUAL
A
dictionaryB
thesaurusC
directoryD
handbookQuestion 91
GK
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The crisis would ____ damage their reputation.
A
fartherB
eitherC
neitherD
furtherQuestion 92
GK
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. A. In fact, there are about 800 million mobile phone users now. B. They have been in use in the country for over two decades. C. Mobile companies are regularly bringing out phones with new features for these users. D. There are billions of mobile phones in India today.
A
ABCDB
DCABC
DBACD
ACBDQuestion 93
GK
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. CONCLUSIVE
A
clearB
undeniableC
ambiguousD
decisiveQuestion 94
GK
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
acquesitionB
acquasitionC
acquisitionD
acquision