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SSC CHSL Tier I - 2024-07-01 - Shift 2

Paper #3121 · 01-07-2024 · Multiple sections · 100 reviewed questions · Showing 41–80 of 100

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  1. What should replace the question mark in the series?
    162, 167, 172, 177, 182, ?
    1. 187
    2. 186
    3. 188
    4. 185
  2. Paper #3121 recovery - Reasoning Q10. Word-relation review: continue versus interrupt expresses opposition. The reference offers the pair Attic versus Common as its highlighted match. Evaluate that printed pair rather than silently replacing its first word.
    1. Cow versus Buffalo
    2. Attic versus Common
    3. Safe versus Secure
    4. Connect versus Join
  3. Paper #3121 recovery - Reasoning Q14. When the net is folded into a cube, which letter is opposite K?
    Lettered cube net
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    1. M
    2. I
    3. L
    4. H
  4. In a certain code language, 'messages are encrypted' is written as 'tg gc mz' and 'are you coming' is written as 'ze fp mz'. How is 'are' written in that language?
    1. mz
    2. fp
    3. ze
    4. gc
  5. If 15 December 2006 is a Friday, what is the day of the week on 13 October 2009?
    1. Monday
    2. Friday
    3. Saturday
    4. Tuesday
  6. Which number replaces the question mark in this series?
    54, 58.7, 64.4, 71.1, 78.8, ?
    1. 86.8
    2. 87.5
    3. 84.4
    4. 85.1
  7. If Z stands for ÷, Q stands for ×, H stands for + and E stands for -, what replaces the question mark?
    17 H 23 Q 42 Z 7 E 13 = ?
    1. 975
    2. 785
    3. 142
    4. 688
  8. If 6 May 2005 is a Friday, what is the day of the week on 25 September 2018?
    1. Tuesday
    2. Thursday
    3. Sunday
    4. Friday
  9. The age of the older of two boys is three times that of the younger. Nine years ago, it was five times that of the younger. Find their present ages, younger first.
    1. 15 years, 45 years
    2. 12 years, 36 years
    3. 17 years, 51 years
    4. 18 years, 54 years
  10. The price of an electric bike was ₹1,25,000 last year. This year its price decreased by 30%. What is its price this year, in rupees?
    1. 86,000
    2. 87,500
    3. 86,500
    4. 87,000
  11. The ratio of the numerical values of the curved surface area (in cm²) and volume (in cm³) of a right circular cylinder is 2 : 3. The ratio of its radius to its height is 3 : 7. What is its total surface area?
    1. 62π cm²
    2. 60π cm²
    3. 45π cm²
    4. 65π cm²
  12. Find the number which, when successively divided by 3, 5 and 7, leaves remainders 2, 1 and 3 respectively, with final quotient 3.
    1. 360
    2. 362
    3. 365
    4. 367
  13. If 18 out of 75 toys are for boys and the rest are for girls, what percentage of the toys are for girls?
    1. 18%
    2. 57%
    3. 67%
    4. 76%
  14. The surface areas of two spheres are in the ratio 25 : 36. What is the ratio of their volumes, in the same order?
    1. 25/36
    2. 36/115
    3. 125/216
    4. 36/125
  15. A person drives 110 miles at 55 miles per hour, then 120 miles at 60 miles per hour, and then another 60 miles in one hour. What is the average speed for the entire journey, in miles per hour?
    1. 58
    2. 55
    3. 63
    4. 60
  16. In triangle ABC, medians AD and BE intersect at G at right angles. If AD = 18 cm and BE = 12 cm, what is BD?
    1. 10 cm
    2. 15 cm
    3. 8 cm
    4. 20 cm
  17. Evaluate the expression below. Parenthesized sums represent mixed numbers; 'of' is evaluated as a grouped product before division.
    (4/7) × (4 + 1/2) ÷ [(5 + 1/3) × (2 + 1/2)] - [(7 + 7/8) ÷ ((5 + 1/9) × (9 + 9/20))] + 1/2
    1. 853/1610
    2. 1093/111
    3. 1113/856
    4. 1759/3250
  18. Paper #3121 recovery - Reasoning Q24. Which option completes the figure sequence?
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    1. Graphical study choice A
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    2. Graphical study choice B
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    3. Graphical study choice C
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    4. Graphical study choice D
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  19. Paper #3121 recovery - Reasoning Q25. When the net is folded into a cube, which colour is opposite Blue?
    Colour-labelled cube net
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    1. Black
    2. White
    3. Pink
    4. Red
  20. A and B can complete a piece of work together in 8 days. B alone can complete it in 16 days. In how many days can A complete it alone?
    1. 24 days
    2. 10 days
    3. 18 days
    4. 16 days
  21. Paper #3121 recovery - Mathematics Q1. The 2021 mean sales for branches A, C and F are what percentage of the 2022 mean for A, B and C?
    Magazine sales by branch, 2021 and 2022
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    1. 87.5%
    2. 86.2%
    3. 82.3%
    4. 88.4%
  22. PQ is a diameter of a circle with centre O. The tangent at R meets PQ produced at A. If angle RPQ = 27°, what is angle RQP?
    1. 63°
    2. 54°
    3. 153°
    4. 27°
  23. Ram travels equal distances at speeds of 40 km/h, 45 km/h and 60 km/h. What is his average speed for the whole journey, correct to two decimal places?
    1. 66.94 km/h
    2. 94.66 km/h
    3. 64.96 km/h
    4. 46.96 km/h
  24. Three candidates received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate receive?
    1. 52%
    2. 61%
    3. 59%
    4. 57%
  25. Ravi sells his goods at a stated 25% loss on cost price but supplies 45% less weight than stated. What is his actual percentage profit or loss?
    1. Profit, 47 9/10%
    2. Loss, 36 4/11%
    3. Loss, 47 9/10%
    4. Profit, 36 4/11%
  26. Two circles touch each other externally at O. AB is a direct common tangent, touching the circles at A and B. Their radii are 9 cm and 4 cm. Find AB.
    1. 72 cm
    2. 144 cm
    3. 12 cm
    4. 24 cm
  27. If 2³ : 8^(5.06) :: 8^(-4.06) : x, find x.
    1. 1/(2³)
    2. 1
    3. 2³
    4. 0
  28. The following data give cumulative numbers of students, among 100 students, meeting each marks threshold in examinations out of 50 marks.
    Threshold order: 40 or above; 30 or above; 20 or above; 10 or above; 0 or above.
    Mathematics: 9; 32; 80; 92; 100.
    Physics: 4; 21; 66; 81; 100.
    Row labelled Average: 7; 27; 73; 87; 100.
    If at least 60% marks in Physics are required to pursue higher studies in Physics, how many students are eligible?
    1. 27
    2. 81
    3. 66
    4. 21
  29. Reshma takes a loan of ₹12,00,000 at simple interest. The number of years equals the numerical annual percentage interest rate. If the total interest is ₹9,72,000, what is the annual rate?
    1. 7.5%
    2. 8%
    3. 8.7%
    4. 9%
  30. Paper #3121 recovery - Mathematics Q6. In how many years is Type A car production above its six-year average?
    Production of Type A and Type B cars, 2016 to 2021
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    1. 3
    2. 2
    3. 1
    4. 4
  31. Which of the following is NOT a stringed instrument?
    1. Flute
    2. Violin
    3. Mandolin
    4. Guitar
  32. Evaluate the following fraction using the usual order of operations:
    (7 + 8 × 7 ÷ 8 + 7 ÷ 7 ÷ 7) / (3 + 3 × 3 ÷ 3 + 5 ÷ 5 ÷ 5).
    The options are mixed numbers.
    1. 3 27/217
    2. 1 81/217
    3. 2 61/217
    4. 1 31/217
  33. The side lengths of a cuboid are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. Its surface area equals that of a cube of side 6 units. What is its approximate volume, in cubic units?
    1. 210
    2. 150
    3. 240
    4. 180
  34. The Badami (or Vatapi) Chalukyas were originally subordinate to which power?
    1. Hoysalas
    2. Pallavas
    3. Pandyas
    4. Kadambas
  35. According to National Crime Records Bureau data, by approximately what percentage did registered suicide cases attributed to unemployment increase from 2016 to 2019?
    1. 21%
    2. 24%
    3. 18%
    4. 20%
  36. In which year was the Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) launched by the Government of India?
    1. 1995
    2. 1999
    3. 2000
    4. 1991
  37. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of commercial farming in the standard classification of Indian farming practices?
    1. Slash and burn
    2. Chemical fertilisers
    3. Insecticides and pesticides
    4. High yielding variety seeds
  38. Which country hosted the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in 2023?
    1. India
    2. India and Bangladesh
    3. India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
    4. India and Sri Lanka
  39. Who was the Chief Coordinator for India's G20 presidency and summit in 2023?
    1. S Jaishankar
    2. Vinay Kwatra
    3. Harsh Vardhan Shringla
    4. Vijay Gokhale
  40. On 26 January 1950, India became:
    1. a sovereign, democratic, republic state
    2. a socialist and secular state
    3. an independent state
    4. a unitary state

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