SSC-CHSL 2021 Questions
8 Jun 2022 • Shift 1
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Question 1
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The clock that we have in our town square is a big in the whole town
A
the biggerB
the bigC
the biggestD
a biggestQuestion 2
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Comic
A
NativeB
CostlyC
TragicD
EmptyQuestion 3
Comprehension
Complete the sentence with an appropriate ANTONYM of the word mentioned in the bracket. My fascination with Tyler's items____________(approached) into distant memories.
A
recededB
escalatedC
expandedD
intensifiedQuestion 4
Comprehension
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. These carriers of bacteria and viruses cause many diseases like Yellow Fever, Malaria etc. so panchayats and municipalities are taking a lot of care to protect people from them. B. There are thousands of species of mosquitoes that are known to the people of the world. They mainly live in still water and other places where water is stored. C. Mosquitos are everywhere now. Villagers, as well as city dwellers are afraid of these small creatures. D. Usually, female and male mosquitoes take feed on plant’s or fruit honey, however female mosquitoes mostly suck the blood of humans.
A
ADCBB
DABCC
CBADD
ACBDQuestion 5
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Easily provoked
A
InvincibleB
IrascibleC
IridescentD
IrrationalQuestion 6
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can be substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Mr. Pramod couldn't wait to trying out his new recipe.
A
waited to try outB
wait for try outC
waited to tryD
wait to try outQuestion 7
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Funny stories made me and my brother_________.
A
consciousB
determinedC
gigglyD
grittyQuestion 8
Comprehension
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. I know her.
A
She is whom I know.B
She is known to me.C
She knows me.D
I am known by her.Question 9
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Uniform
A
InflexibleB
VariableC
OrderlyD
IrrelevantQuestion 10
Comprehension
The given sentence contains an error in tense form. Identify the error and choose the option that correctly rectifies the error. Bakshi will going to call you later in the evening.
A
Bakshi was gone to call you later in the evening.B
Bakshi will go to call you later in the evening.C
Bakshi is going to call you later in the evening.D
Bakshi goes to call you later in the evening.Question 11
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Upset the apple-cart
A
WithdrawB
Spoil careful plansC
Consider unsatisfactoryD
To be offendedQuestion 12
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four-segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. They attend / a meeting / in Chicago / this weekend.
A
a meetingB
this weekendC
in ChicagoD
They attendQuestion 13
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word in the given sentence. His perverse thoughts were by very disturbing so he decided to try seeing a therapist.
A
ConvergentB
DeviantC
CynicalD
LogicalQuestion 14
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
CertificateB
ChannelC
ChampeonD
ChallengeQuestion 15
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
TrystB
YogurtC
SerreneD
ShopaholicQuestion 16
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. The rich man was known all throughout the country for his noble deeds, kindness and as one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare.
A
SquandererB
SpendthriftC
PacifistD
PhilanthropistQuestion 17
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Pocket an insult
A
Insult someone stronglyB
Endure insult and protestC
Tolerate insult without protestD
Rebel against insultQuestion 18
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Settlers _________ a new colony in the early 18th century.
A
fixedB
extendedC
establishedD
entrenchedQuestion 19
Comprehension
In the following questions a statement has been given with highlighted text. Select the options that can replace the text with correct idiom or phrase. Reginald betrayed his closest friend. It was big shock for all.
A
Stab someone in the backB
Looking to your laurelsC
A black sheepD
Every cloud has a silver liningQuestion 20
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
HilariousB
DemolishC
MagnificientD
GargantuanQuestion 21
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A
appreciateB
achieveC
prevailD
valueQuestion 22
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate opton to fill in blank number 2.
A
despiteB
even thoughC
althoughD
in spiteQuestion 23
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A
establishedB
stoodC
erectedD
edifiedQuestion 24
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A
furrowB
trenchC
jutD
lineQuestion 25
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A
sequencedB
linedC
queuedD
furnishedQuestion 26
Logical Reasoning
Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term. MASTER : AMHGRE :: LUXURY : ULCFYR :: FORMAL : ?
A
OFMRALB
OFAYLAC
OFYAALD
OFINLAQuestion 27
Logical Reasoning
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace the * signs and to balance the given equation. 31 * 13 * 7 * 54 * 12 * 4 * 20
A
=, ÷, -, × , +, -B
+, × , -, =, × , +C
-, -, =, × , +, ÷D
+, -, =, × , -, +Question 28
Logical Reasoning
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace the * signs and to balance the given equation. 96 * 3 * 5 * 56 * 16 * 120
A
÷, × , -, +, =B
× , ÷, +, -, =C
÷, × , +, -, =D
-, +, ÷, × , =Question 29
Logical Reasoning
Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are marked as €, ₭, ₮, ₴ , ₹, ₾. Select the symbol that will be on the face opposite to the one showing '€'.
A
₴B
₹C
₭D
₾Question 30
Logical Reasoning
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation. 45 * 9 * 3 * 7 * 5 * 21
A
÷, +, × , -, =B
-, ÷, +, × , =C
× , +, ÷, -, =D
-, +, × , ÷, =Question 31
Logical Reasoning
Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Elegant 2. Electrician 3. Elephant 4. Elated 5. Elongated
A
4, 5, 3, 1, 2B
3, 5, 4, 1, 2C
3, 4, 1, 2, 5D
4, 2, 1, 3, 5Question 32
Logical Reasoning
Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. First row: 124, 38, 100 Second row: 78, 25, 64 Third row: 94, 31, ? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the number into its constituent digits. For example, 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/deleting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
A
84B
80C
74D
78Question 33
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, “TAUGHT” is written as “VYWEJR”, and “SIMPLE” is written as “UGONNC”. How will “RETURN” be written in that language?
A
TCWTTLB
TCVSTLC
TBVSTLD
TCWSTLQuestion 34
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'HONEST' is written as 'NTRHUU', and 'LABOUR' is written as 'RFFRWS'. How will 'ENOUGH' be written in that language?
A
KSRYIJB
KSSYJIC
KSSYIID
KSSXIIQuestion 35
Logical Reasoning
Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? ETRE, HSPJ, KRNO, ?
A
NPMTB
NQLTC
NPLTD
NQMTQuestion 36
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 14, 26, 11, ?, 8, 32
A
29B
22C
25D
18Question 37
Logical Reasoning
If ‘A’ denotes ‘+’, ‘B’ denotes ‘× ’, ‘C’ denotes ‘–’ and ‘D’ denotes ‘÷’, then what will come in place of ‘?’ in the following equation? 18 A 23 C 6 B (96 D 16) A 3 B 12 = ?
A
44B
41C
20D
31Question 38
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 154, 165, 148, ?, 142, 177
A
174B
162C
171D
168Question 39
Logical Reasoning
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (31, 26, 155) (18, 12, 108) (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed.)
A
(16, 9, 114)B
(19, 15, 84)C
(17, 9, 136)D
(18, 10, 148)Question 40
Logical Reasoning
If it was Wednesday on 1st January 2020, then what day of the week was it on 28th February 2021?
A
Saturday B
Tuesday C
Monday D
Sunday Question 41
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? DWE, GTH, JQK, MNN, ?
A
NOPB
PQRC
OPQD
PKQQuestion 42
Logical Reasoning
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace the * signs and to balance the given equation. 84 * 6 * 25 * 13 * 3
A
÷, +, =, × B
=, -, +, × C
+, ÷, =, × D
-, -, =, +Question 43
Logical Reasoning
Which letter-group will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 78, 97, 54, ?, 30, 145
A
113B
121C
115D
107Question 44
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, ‘ACNE’ is written as ‘XZVM’ and ‘BODY’ is written as ‘LYBW’. How will ‘EVIL’ be written in that language?
A
OVERB
VEORC
EVORD
ROEVQuestion 45
Arithmetic
Study the given table carefully to answer the question that follows. The following table given the information about the populations of five different cities in the year 2020. City Total Population % of Men % of Women % of children P 46800 45% 35% 20% Q 45400 35% 50% 15% R 42000 48% 42% 10% S 39250 42% 42% 16% T 46200 40% 45% 15% The number of women in city T forms approximately what percentage of the number of men in city P?
A
97.28%B
97.82%C
98.12%D
98.72%Question 46
Arithmetic
If two supplementary angles differ by 74°, then one of the angles is:
A
65 °B
55 °C
43 °D
53 °Question 47
Arithmetic
By selling an article for Rs 255, there is a loss of 15%. When the article is sold for Rs 357, the net result in the transaction is:
A
19% profitB
17% lossC
19% lossD
17% profitQuestion 48
Arithmetic
The difference between a single discount of 20% and two successive discounts of 16% and 4% on a bill of Rs 50,000 is:
A
Rs 450B
Rs 240C
Rs 320D
nilQuestion 49
Arithmetic
Kuldeep offers his customers a discount of 10% on the marked price of a suitcase and he still makes a profit of 20%. What is the actual cost of the suitcase marked for Rs 2,500?
A
Rs 1,860B
Rs 1,875C
Rs 1,865D
Rs 1,870Question 50
Arithmetic
Study the table and answer the question. Age of the child 5 years 6 years 7 years 8 years 9 years Weight (in kg) 20 22 22 27 25 The sum of the weights of which two kids (referred to their ages) exceeds 50 kg?
A
7 years and 8 yearsB
8 years and 9 yearsC
6 years and 7 yearsD
6 years and 9 yearsQuestion 51
Arithmetic
X does a work in 6 days, while Y does it in 12 days. If they work alternatively and X begins, in how many days will the work be finished?
A
7B
5C
8D
6Question 52
Arithmetic
What should be subtracted from 246837 to make it divisible by 13 ?
A
5B
6C
3D
4Question 53
Arithmetic
The fourth proportional to 14, 21, 28 is:
A
46B
40C
42D
44Question 54
Arithmetic
After spending 20% of his salary on grocery and 30% of the remainder on monthly house rent, a man is left with Rs 8,400. What is his monthly salary?
A
Rs 42,000B
Rs 28,000C
Rs 16,800D
Rs 15,000Question 55
Arithmetic
A car travelled distances of 10 km, 20 km and 30 km at speeds of 30 km/h, 40 km/h and 60 km/h, respectively. The average speed of the car is:
A
45 km/hB
20 km/hC
30 km/hD
40 km/hQuestion 56
Arithmetic
If x = \(\sqrt {10} \) + \(\sqrt {11} \) , y = \(\sqrt {10} \) - \(\sqrt {11} \) , then value of 7x 2 - 50xy + 7y 2 = ___________.
A
344B
704C
1360D
386Question 57
Arithmetic
The distance between stations A and B is 778 kilometres. A train travels from station A to station B at a uniform speed of 84 km/h and then returns to station A at a uniform speed of 56 km/h. What is the train's average speed (in km/h) throughout the journey?
A
63.4B
66C
67.2D
65Question 58
Arithmetic
Two numbers are less than a third number by 30% and 37% respectively. By how much is the second number lesser than the first?
A
3%B
7%C
4%D
10%Question 59
Arithmetic
Ramesh bought a house for Rs 2,00,000. At the end of the first year, he sold it at a loss of 10% on his investment. He invested the money thus obtained at a rate of 20% p.a. interest compounded aunually for 2 years. The value of this investment would amount to ___________.
A
Rs 2,59,200B
Rs 2,52,300C
Rs 2,56,900D
Rs 2,54,600Question 60
Arithmetic
tan (π + θ ) = ?
A
secθ B
cosecθ C
cotθ D
tanθ Question 61
Arithmetic
Number B is 17.5% less than number A, while number C is 22.5% more than number B. If the value of C is given as 8085, what is the value of A?
A
7800B
7750C
8000D
8100Question 62
Arithmetic
The surface area of a volleyball spherical is 100π cm 2 . Find the volume of air enclosed in the ball.
A
\(\frac{{400}}{3}\) π cm 3B
\(\frac{{350}}{3}\) π cm 3C
\(\frac{{500}}{3}\) π cm 3D
\(\frac{{200}}{3}\) π cm 3Question 63
Arithmetic
If 9 × 4 of 3 ÷ 2 - 5 × Q + 2 × 3 = 10, then find the value of Q.
A
10B
0.2C
0.1D
5Question 64
Arithmetic
The average of the four numbers, given in a particular order, is 48. The average of the first three numbers is 42, while the average of the last three numbers is 50. What is the average of the first and last number?
A
54B
55C
56D
53Question 65
Arithmetic
In a school, the final grades of a subject for an academic year are calculated, based on the grades that a student gets in his assignments, tests and a final exam. Assignments have the weightage of 28%, tests of 22%, and the final exam of 50%. If a student has an assignment grade of 80, a test grade of 75, an exam grade of 86, then his overall grade for the year is _________.
A
81.9B
80.5C
84.6D
90.2Question 66
Arithmetic
The total surface area of a hemisphere is 64.57 cm 2 . Find its curved surface area.
A
64.57 cm 2B
53.44 cm 2C
43.04 cm 2D
33.04 cm 2Question 67
Arithmetic
The expression x 4 – 8x 2 + m will be a perfect square when the value of m is:
A
2B
16C
8D
4Question 68
Arithmetic
A wall 10 m long, 5 m high and 20 cm thick is to be constructed using bricks of dimensions 25 cm × 20 cm × 10 cm. How many bricks are required?
A
2450B
2000C
2500D
2050Question 69
Arithmetic
The bar graph below gives the number of boys and girls in four different classes of a school. As per the information provided in the bar graph, among all the four classes, which class has the least number of students, boys and girls taken together
A
Class VB
Class VIC
Class VIID
Class VIIIQuestion 70
GK
In which year will India host the 15 th Men’s Hockey World Cup?
A
2025B
2023C
2022D
2024Question 71
GK
Income of the state which arises out of the property left by the people without a legal heir is called ______________.
A
escheatB
writC
de novoD
felonyQuestion 72
GK
In the case of Aparna Bhat vs State of Madhya Pradesh in 2021, the Supreme Court set aside the judgment of Madhya Pradesh High Court which prescribed ________ as condition for bail.
A
giving moneyB
getting marriedC
tying rakhiD
giving jobQuestion 73
GK
Who among the following is a 19 th century exponent of the Kathak dance?
A
Jatin GoswamiB
Kalka PrasadC
Bhabhananda BarbayanD
Krishna PanickerQuestion 74
GK
Who among the following was one of the founders of Kerala Kalalayam in 1952?
A
Pallavi KrishnanB
Rema ShrikantC
Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty AmmaD
Sunanda NairQuestion 75
GK
Who proposed the ‘plum pudding’ theory of the divisible atom in which negatively charged electrons were scattered in a lump of positive charge like a raisin in plum pudding?
A
Robert Andrews MillikanB
Emest RutherfordC
Sir JJ ThomsonD
Henri BecquerelQuestion 76
GK
In India, from where do the tropical cyclones, which enter the Indian subcontinent from the west and the northwest during the winter months, originate?
A
Over the Gulf of KhambhatB
Over the Arabian SeaC
Over the Gulf of MannarD
Over the Mediterranean SeaQuestion 77
GK
In April 2021, which Indian cricketer was named as ‘Wisden Almanack’s ODI Cricketer of 2010s in the 2021 edition of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack?
A
Hardik PandyaB
K L RahulC
Mahendra Singh DhoniD
Virat KohliQuestion 78
GK
Who was the winner of the 7 th ICC T20 World Cup cricket?
A
AustraliaB
Sri LankaC
New ZealandD
EnglandQuestion 79
GK
Who published the book 'Method de nomenclature (System of Chemical Nomenclature)' along with Claude Berthollet and others that determined the modern method of naming substances?
A
Jacob BerzeliusB
Georg BrandtC
Antoine LavoisierD
Wilhelm OstwaldQuestion 80
GK
Which of the following State Governments started the Lata Mangeshkar Award in 1984?
A
MaharashtraB
Madhya PradeshC
Uttar PradeshD
GujaratQuestion 81
GK
R Muthukannammal is a __________ dancer who got the Padma Shri in 2022.
A
JhoraB
KhorC
DaphD
SadhirQuestion 82
GK
A pyramid of biomass is a diagram that shows the population at each level of the food chain. Accordingly, ________ occupy the base with the highest biomass.
A
secondary consumersB
DecomposersC
primary consumersD
producersQuestion 83
GK
Which of the following names belong to Bharatanatyam ?
A
Pandit Birju MaharajB
Dr. Narthaki NatrajC
Kelucharan MohapatraD
Guru Bipin SinghQuestion 84
GK
Which chemical compound, with the chemical formula CH 3 CH 2 Cl, is used as a blowing agent in foamed plastics?
A
3-ChlorohexaneB
1-chloropropaneC
ChloromethaneD
ChloroethaneQuestion 85
GK
Who among the following Indian music directors introduced Western tunes in the Hindi film industry, who was popularly known as Pancham Da’?
A
Salil ChowdhuryB
Vijaya BhaskarC
Omkar Prasad NayyarD
Rahul Dev BurmanQuestion 86
GK
Who was famous for the invention of the vacuum pump in the 17 th century and also pioneered the concept of the absolute vacuum of space, measured the weight of air and used air pressure to predict the weather?
A
John CockcroftB
Otto von GuerickeC
Enrico FermiD
Valerianus MagnusQuestion 87
GK
What is the common name of the members of family Phaeophyceae?
A
Green algaeB
Red algaeC
Brown algaeD
Blue green algaeQuestion 88
GK
‘Jakhan Choto Chilam’ is an autobiography written in the Bengali language by which of the following Indian Bangla film directors?
A
Rituparno GhoshB
Mrinal SenC
Satyajit RayD
Tapan SinhaQuestion 89
GK
Who among the following personalities was awarded the Padma Shri for his contribution to Bundeli Folk Dance in 2022?
A
Ravi Shankar SharmaB
Dinesh Kumar BarkesiaC
Anil Kumar RaghupatiD
Ram Sahay PandeyQuestion 90
GK
Pandit Ravi Shankar was one of the best known players of the ________.
A
SitarB
SarangiC
SarodD
TabalaQuestion 91
GK
The Fifteenth Finance Commission was constituted in:
A
2016B
2017C
2018D
2019Question 92
GK
In which of the following categories did the weightlifter Mirabai Chanu bag a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A
55 kgB
49 kgC
64 kgD
59 kgQuestion 93
GK
Which of the following novels by Krishna Sobti was originally published as ‘Dilo-Danish’?
A
Memory's DaughterB
The Music of SolitudeC
A Gujarat Here, A Gujarat ThereD
The Heart Has its ReasonsQuestion 94
GK
Which of the following awards was conferred on Krishna Sobti in the year 1980 for her Hindi novel ‘Zindaginama’?
A
Sahitya Akademi AwardB
Saraswati SammanC
Jnanpith AwardD
Vyas Samman