SSC CHSL 2016 (Tier-I) Question Paper (08-Feb-2017) ( Shift-1)

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
Mughals : History :: Rivers : ?

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
ADH:ILP::GJN:?

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
WD:TF::TG:?

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
9:27::64:?

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.
Ace, King, Queen, ?

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
BB, DZ, GW, KS, ?

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
HI, MN, RS, ?

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
80, 130, 190, 260, ?

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) Kids rejoice with toys and toys give them new opportunities to think in various ways.
(II) Toys are non-living things that create a virtual world around kids to think and perceive in various ways.

Conclusions:
(I) If children don't play with toys some part of the personality is underdeveloped.
(II) Toys are mandatory and undetachable part of their personality.

Five students P, Q, R, S and T are sitting on a bench. Q is to the left of P and right of T. S is at the extreme right end and R is to the left of S. Who is sitting third from the left?

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Temerity
ii. Temporary
iii. Tempered
iv. Temperature

In a certain code language, "DONKEY" is written as "YEKNOD". How is "RAINBOW" written in that code language?

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.
3, 7, 21, 56, 308, 1, ?

If "S" denotes "multiplied by", "V" denotes "subtracted from", "M" denotes "added to" and "L" denotes "divided by", then find the value of:
96 L 12 S 7 V 49 M 10=?

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

Amar moved 20km towards east in a car from his home to reach a hospital. From there he turned left and moved 30km and again moved 20km left to reach his school. How far is his school from the hospital?

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 shown in the given two matrices (standard Matrix I & II). A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example, 'A' can be represented by 02, 13 etc. Identify the correct set for the word 'INSERT'.

Introducing a boy, Amar said, "He is the son of my maternal grandfather's son." How is that boy related to Amar?

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:
Asia, America, India, Delhi

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.

__________ comprises the archaeological remains of a monastic and scholastic institution.

Which of these Indians has not won a Nobel Award?

Elapidae Naja is the scientific name of __________ .

What is the chemical formula of aluminium nitride?

Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Chlorine?

Commonly used abbreviation ISP in computer science stands for?

Ghoomar is a folk dance of __________ .

If one more baker is hired the output of a bakery will increase from 1250 breads to 1400 breads per day, but then the bakery will have to reduce the price of the bread from Rs 15 to Rs 14 per unit to sell the additional output, the marginal revenue product of the last baker is __________

If a perfectly competitive firm can increase its profits by increasing its output, then that firm's product's __________.

Uraninite is an ore/mineral of __________.

A set of instructions executed directly by a computer's central processing unit is ________.

A volcano that is not expected to erupt again is called __________.

Paris is the Capital City of __________.

Chandragupta Maurya was born in Pataliputra, which is now in __________.

Battle of Kanauj in 1540 was fought between Sher Shah and __________.

Magic Marker was invented by __________.

Upward force on a floating body is called __________.

Women have shrill voice because of __________.

Who was the first female Governor of India?

The number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Kerala is __________.

In which Sport in Olympics, India has won maximum Gold Medals?

The upper part of the heterosphere is composed almost completely of which gas?

Who is the author of "My Father is a Hero"?

Which disease is caused due to deficiency of Iron?

__________ is a leaf where the leaflets are arranged along the middle vein.

When a number is increased by 24, it becomes $110\%$ of itself. What is the number?

Reduce $\frac{3596}{4292}$ to lowest terms.

A does $60\%$ of a work in 15 days. He then calls B, and they together finish the remaining work in 5 days. How long B alone would take to do the whole work?

If $\cot 60^{\circ }+\csc 60^{\circ }=x$, then the value of $x$ is:

Two cars travel from city A to city B at a speed of $42\text{km/hr}$ and $60\text{km/hr}$ respectively. If one car takes 2 hours lesser time than the other car for the journey, then the distance between City A and City B is:

If $\sqrt{\frac{1-\cos A}{2}}=x$, then the value of $x$ is:

If $\sqrt{1+\sec A}=x$, then the value of $x$ is:

A cone of radius $7\text{cm}$ and height $12\text{cm}$ is completely filled with water. This water is emptied into an empty cylindrical vessel of radius $3.5\text{cm}$. What will be the height of water in this vessel?

What is the length of the side of an equilateral triangle, if its area is $64\sqrt{3}\text{sq cm}$?

A vendor buys pens at the rate of 4 for Rs 5 and sells at the rate of 4 for Rs 3. What will be the result?

Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at $18\%$ per annum is half the compound interest on Rs. 9000 for 2 years at $10\%$ per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is:

Find $k$, if the line $4x-y=1$ is perpendicular to the line $5x-ky=2$.

The mean of marks secured by 55 students in division A of class X is 58, 45 students of division B is 54 and that of 75 students of division C is 52. Find the mean of marks of the students of three divisions of Class X.

Find the length of the arc whose central angle is $90^{\circ }$ and the radius of the circle is $3.5\text{cm}$.

The ratio of present ages of Ratnabali and Shaukat is $8:5$. After 22 years the ratio of their ages will be $10:9$. At present, what is Ratnabali's age?

The area of an equilateral triangle is $9\sqrt{3}\text{sq cm}$. Find the height of the triangle.

Ticket for an adult is Rs 2200 and a child is Rs 990. One child goes free with two adults. If a group has 23 adults and 11 children, what is the discount the group gets?

If $(8-10x)-(13x-2)=-9$, then the value of $x$ is:

If $xy=-18$ and $x^2+y^2=85$, then find the value of $(x+y)$.

A number is greater than twice its reciprocal by $31/4$. Find the number.

If $2x-3(x+2)<5-2x<-x+2$, then find the range/value of $x$.

Refer to the data table below and answer the following question.Weight (kg)Height in metersName601.80Ahilya701.70Aishwarya631.68Akanksha671.76AlishaWho has the least weight to height ratio?

Refer to the data table below and answer the following question.YearCompany's % Profit20112520122520135201425201510What was the Revenue of the company if its Expenditure was Rs 350 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 (x)Number of Houses (f)0311021233What is the average number of children per house?

Refer to the data table below and answer the following question.PartnersPresent % shareAnand15Basu10Chinmay15Dhiraj10Ejaz50If the company has issued six lakh (6,00,000) shares among 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, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
To get over it

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
I wish I (knew what was) wrong with my daughter.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
Extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
Accepting that one form
P-of price discrimination is okay opens
Q-the door to all other forms
R-of discrimination as well

Select the synonym of
dare

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
Seven decades ago,
P-Orwell wrote a clutch
Q-for the post-World War II British journal Polemic
R-of essays

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A region of injured tissue or skin in which blood capillaries have been ruptured; a bruise.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
To get up on the wrong side of the bed

Select the antonym of
snag

Select the synonym of
to delude

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 candidates are writing an essay.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Bunty said, "I have done my class work".

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
If I (just had) the money I would have bought the car.

Select the antonym of
diligence

In the following question, sentence given with blank is 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 relocation of the car factory to our struggling town is an economic __________

Select the word with the correct spelling.

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'.
Her heart was(A)/pounding as he(B)/stopped front of her.(C)/No error(D)

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'.
He only plays a subsidiary(A)/ role in the management(B)/of this organization.(C)/No error(D)

In the following question, sentence given with blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
My grandmother's exercise regime is to walk the mall at a __________ pace.

Select the word with the correct spelling.

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.
______________ reader can add to the list and to the possibilities of a new ethical and moral politics _________________ requires a Gandhian inventiveness of ritual and politics. What I wish to add is a ___________________. The rituals of apology and the question of justice, reconciliation and ethical repair are not easy. They require a rigour and an inventiveness _____________ ethical thinking which ___________________ new experiments with the idea of truth and healing in India.

Choose the correct option for the first blank: "______________ reader can add to the list"

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.
______________ reader can add to the list and to the possibilities of a new ethical and moral politics _________________ requires a Gandhian inventiveness of ritual and politics. What I wish to add is a ___________________. The rituals of apology and the question of justice, reconciliation and ethical repair are not easy. They require a rigour and an inventiveness _____________ ethical thinking which ___________________ new experiments with the idea of truth and healing in India.

Choose the correct option for the second blank: "moral politics _________________ requires a Gandhian inventiveness of ritual and politics."

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.
______________ reader can add to the list and to the possibilities of a new ethical and moral politics _________________ requires a Gandhian inventiveness of ritual and politics. What I wish to add is a ___________________. The rituals of apology and the question of justice, reconciliation and ethical repair are not easy. They require a rigour and an inventiveness _____________ ethical thinking which ___________________ new experiments with the idea of truth and healing in India.

Choose the correct option for the third blank: "What I wish to add is a ___________________."

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.
______________ reader can add to the list and to the possibilities of a new ethical and moral politics _________________ requires a Gandhian inventiveness of ritual and politics. What I wish to add is a ___________________. The rituals of apology and the question of justice, reconciliation and ethical repair are not easy. They require a rigour and an inventiveness _____________ ethical thinking which ___________________ new experiments with the idea of truth and healing in India.

Choose the correct option for the fourth blank: "They require a rigour and an inventiveness _____________ ethical thinking"

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.
______________ reader can add to the list and to the possibilities of a new ethical and moral politics _________________ requires a Gandhian inventiveness of ritual and politics. What I wish to add is a ___________________. The rituals of apology and the question of justice, reconciliation and ethical repair are not easy. They require a rigour and an inventiveness _____________ ethical thinking which ___________________ new experiments with the idea of truth and healing in India.

Choose the correct option for the fifth blank: "which ___________________ new experiments with the idea of truth and healing in India."