SSC CHSL 2016 (Tier-I) Question Paper (01-feb-2017) ( Shift 1)

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
Farmer: Plough:: Painter: ?

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
DB : IC :: YE : ?

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
AEG : GKM :: MQS : ?

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
17 : 71 :: 35 : ?

Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan, ?

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
CAE, FDH, IGK, ?

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
AY, CW, EU, ?

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
122, 197, 290, ?

In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem 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) India's GDP continues to grow at one of the reasonable rates but job creation is not picking up the similar pace.
(II) Every year over 20 million young Indians join the workforce.

Conclusions:
(I) Population increase is more than the job creation rate.
(II) Supply basket is less and the demand basket for jobs is very high.

Five girls are sitting facing towards the north. Rekha is between Shalini and Neetu. Pooja is to the immediate right of Neetu and Shalini is to the immediate right of Neha. Who is sitting in the middle?

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
i. nature
ii. nest
iii. numeric
iv. news

In a certain code language, "TRAIN" is written as "NIART". How is "SCOOTER" written in that code language?

If "+" means "minus", "×" means "divided by", "÷" means "plus" and "−" means "multiplied by", then find the value of the expression:
38×2−6+19÷35=?

Which of the following interchanges in signs and numbers will make the given equation correct?
8×9+2=74

In the following question, which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?
a_b_a_c_a_bc

A man is facing west and he turns anti-clockwise by 90
∘
and moves 10m straight, then he again turns 90
∘
anti-clockwise. Which direction is the man facing now?

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 in two matrices given below. 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, e.g., 'P' can be represented by 02, 03, 86 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word 'ALIKE'.
Matrix-I

0
1
2
3
4
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0
M
L
Y
E
B
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1
K
M
L
Y
B
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2
P
K
M
L
Y
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3
P
Q
K
M
L
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4
P
N
N
K
N
​

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Matrix-II

5
6
7
8
9
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5
I
C
E
T
T
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6
A
I
D
E
S
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7
O
A
I
F
E
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8
O
S
A
I
G
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9
J
J
H
A
H
​

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Pointing towards a lady in a photograph, a girl says, "Vidit's grandmother is the mother-in-law of this lady". How is the lady in the photograph related to Vidit?

If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure?

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes:
Football, Volleyball, Outdoor Games, Carrom

A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus station was designed by

Who won Nobel prize for Physics in 2015?

Kidney stones are composed of ______

Which of the following is not true about Angiosperms?

All of the following are excretory (waste) products of animals, except

RNA is a polymeric molecule. What does RNA stand for?

The common name of dichlorodifluoromethane is ______.

______ performs tasks such as inserting, updating, or deleting data occurrences.

The Razmnama is a Persian translation of the ______.

If demand curve for house cleaning services is D=45000−21P and supply curve is S=15000+9P, find the equilibrium Quantity?

Goods whose demand is proportional to price are called

Similipal Tiger Reserve is in which state?

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas or a gas which can deplete the ozone layer?

Manohar Parrikar is India's ______.

What is the capital of Finland?

Which city is located on the banks of the river Mula-Mutha?

Ajatashatru was the son of ______.

Chhatrapati Sambhaji (1680-1688 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?

Who Invented the computer mouse?

______ states that internal energy is a function of state and the increase in internal energy is equal to the sum of the heat supplied to system and work done by the system.

What is the direction of torque?

Article 27 of the Indian Constitution "Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion" deals with?

Article 31C of the Indian Constitution "Saving of laws giving effect to certain directive principles" deals with?

Who among the following has not scored a double hundred in an ODI?

Who is the author of "Jaya"?

If $7A=5B=2C$, find $A:B:C$.

Which of the following numbers is not a prime number?

A factory buys 7 machines: 2 of Machine A, 2 of Machine B, and the rest of Machine C. The prices of the machines are $\text{Rs }95000$, $\text{Rs }75000$, and $\text{Rs }43000$ respectively. Calculate the average cost of these machines.

The value of $x$ for which the expressions $7x+13$ and $13x-7$ become equal is ______.

A can do a work in 15 days and B in 9 days. If they work on it together for 5 days, then what fraction of work is left?

On dividing $256a^2{b}^2{c}^2$ by $64a^2$, we get:

Rehman walks at $8\text{km/hr}$ and Roma cycles at $13\text{km/hr}$ towards each other. What was the distance between them when they started if they meet after 36 minutes?

On a certain Principal, if the Simple Interest for two years is $\text{Rs }4800$ and Compound Interest for the two years is $\text{Rs }5088$, what is the rate of Interest?

Two students appeared for an examination. One of them secured 24 marks more than the other and his marks were $65\%$ of the sum of their marks. The marks obtained by them are ______.

If $3x-4>2-\frac{x}{3}$ and $3x+5>4x-5$, then find the value of $x$ from the options?

When a discount of $25\%$ is given on a wedding gown, the profit is $32\%$. If the discount is $17\%$, then the profit is ______.

If $3x+2y=7$ and $4x-y=24$, then find the value of $x-y$.

The coordinates of the centroid of a triangle ABC are $(-1,-2)$. What are the coordinates of vertex C, if the coordinates of A and B are $(6,-4)$ and $(-2,2)$ respectively?

What is the slope of the line parallel to the line passing through the points $(4,-2)$ and $(-3,5)$?

At $24\%$ discount, the selling price of a washing machine is $\text{Rs }38000$. What is the selling price if the discount is $40\%$?

A dodecahedron has 20 vertices. How many edges does it have?

The diagonal of a square is equal to the side of an equilateral triangle. If the area of the square is $153\text{sq cm}$, what is the area of the equilateral triangle?

If the curved surface area of a right circular cone is $3080\text{sq cm}$ and its slant height is $35\text{cm}$, find its total surface area.

What is the value of $\csc \left(\frac{11\pi }{6}\right)$?

$\cos (A+B)+\cos (A-B)$ is equal to:

$\frac{1}{\tan A+\cot A}$ is equal to:

Refer to the below data table and answer the following question.NameWeight (kg)Height (meter)Aruna791.61Arushi521.68Arya521.50Asha531.63Who has the least weight to height ratio?

Refer to the below data table and answer the following question.YearCompany's % Profit20112520125201310201415201520What was the Revenue of the company if its Expenditure was $\text{Rs }575\text{crore}$ in the year when its $\%$ profit was the least?

The following table shows the number of children in each house of a society.Number of Children (xi​)Number of Houses (fi​)0411321735What is the average number of children per house?

Refer to the below data table and answer the following question.PartnersPresent % shareAnand10Basu5Chinmay30Dhiraj5Ejaz50If the company has issued six lakh ($600,000$) shares between its five partners and if Chinmay offers to sell $15,000$ of his shares to Dhiraj, then Dhiraj will have how many shares in total?

In the following question, the sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.The lawyer tried to ______ his client to accept the generous settlement offer.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.The stranded pilgrims (had waited) in the bitter cold for more than two hours now.

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'.I am coming directly(A)/to my office(B)/from the station. (C)/No error(D)

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.The exhausted travellers seemed relieved when the train finally (came into) the station.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in the correct order.It is for the government,P-especially one with such aQ-significant majority, to have theR-intelligence and leadership to think long term

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.to drink like a fish

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in the correct order.There is a deeperP-fissure here that goesQ-from western theoryR-beyond explanations

Select the synonym of:to preside

Select the synonym of:dabble

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.The owners remodelled the car to help it sell.

Select the word with the correct spelling.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.A person who is lazy and has low standards of cleanliness.

Select the antonym of:therapeutic

Select the antonym of:to perpetuate

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'.The task of(A)/writing a autobiography(B)/is a difficult one. (C)/No error(D)

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.down to the wire

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.Manoj said, "I must go now."

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.To exclude from a society or group.

Select the word with the correct spelling.

In the following question, the sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.If immigrants don't learn to speak the native languages of their new countries, they won't be able to ______ themselves into society.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. ______ the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), the government had purchased assets of struggling banks with a view ______ ensuring that they did not collapse taking ______ them the rest of the financial system. These assets ______ later at a profit by the government! The U.S. government had acted smartly, while in the Indian case the banks now find themselves ______ with loans made by them to an individual with negative net worth. Fill in the blank: ______ the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP)

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. ______ the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), the government had purchased assets of struggling banks with a view ______ ensuring that they did not collapse taking ______ them the rest of the financial system. These assets ______ later at a profit by the government! The U.S. government had acted smartly, while in the Indian case the banks now find themselves ______ with loans made by them to an individual with negative net worth. Fill in the blank: (TARP), the government had purchased assets of struggling banks with a view _______________

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. ______ the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), the government had purchased assets of struggling banks with a view ______ ensuring that they did not collapse taking ______ them the rest of the financial system. These assets ______ later at a profit by the government! The U.S. government had acted smartly, while in the Indian case the banks now find themselves ______ with loans made by them to an individual with negative net worth. Fill in the blank: they did not collapse taking ____________________ them the rest of the financial system.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. ______ the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), the government had purchased assets of struggling banks with a view ______ ensuring that they did not collapse taking ______ them the rest of the financial system. These assets ______ later at a profit by the government! The U.S. government had acted smartly, while in the Indian case the banks now find themselves ______ with loans made by them to an individual with negative net worth. Fill in the blank: These assets __________________ later at a profit by the government!

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. ______ the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), the government had purchased assets of struggling banks with a view ______ ensuring that they did not collapse taking ______ them the rest of the financial system. These assets ______ later at a profit by the government! The U.S. government had acted smartly, while in the Indian case the banks now find themselves ______ with loans made by them to an individual with negative net worth. Fill in the blank: find themselves ______________________ with loans made by them to an individual with negative net worth