SSC CHSL 2016 (Tier-I) Question Paper (08-feb-2017) ( Shift 3)

Choose the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
Horse : Neigh :: Elephant : ?

Choose the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
GH : 78 :: ? : 1819

Choose the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
CAR : RAC :: TYRE : ?

Choose the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
12 : 60 :: 28 : ?

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

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

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

A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
Double, Triple, Quadruple, ?

A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
AC, EG, ?, MO

A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
?, WX, AB, FG

A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
30, 60, 360, 3600, ?

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) Women generally prefer window shopping.
(II) Males generally are not fond of window shopping and they feel that it is sheer waste of time.

Conclusions:
(I) Shopping behavior is different for males and females.
(II) If males go for window shopping, they don't utilize much time in selecting a product.

Five boys A, B, C, D and E are standing in a line. A is taller than E but shorter than D. B is shorter than E and C is the tallest. Who is in the middle?

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Treadmill
ii. Treason
iii. Treacherous
iv. Tread

In a certain code language, "RIVER" is written as "12351" and "RED" is written as "156". How is "DRIVER" written in that code language?

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.
49169484811446251625?

If "+" means "minus", "x" means "divided by", "÷" means "plus" and "-" means "multiplied by", then calculate the value of the following expression:
126×14+7−3÷2=?

In the following question, which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?
d _ b a _ c _ a _ c b _

Neeraj is facing north, then he turns 45 degree right and goes 25 m, then turns in south-east direction to move 25 m and from there 25 m to east. In which direction/place is he from his original place?

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. 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, for example, 'E' can be represented by 02, 11, etc. and 'G' can be represented by 65, 56 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word 'EAGER'.
Matrix-I

0
1
2
3
4
​

0
S
A
E
D
G
​

1
T
E
T
G
A
​

2
E
O
P
A
Q
​

3
D
F
A
S
W
​

4
B
A
N
M
I
​

​

Matrix-II

5
6
7
8
9
​

5
F
G
A
R
S
​

6
G
N
R
B
V
​

7
M
R
Y
W
Q
​

8
R
K
J
G
H
​

9
C
L
F
Y
T
​

​

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

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:
Earth, Saturn, Planet, Star

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.

Which drug is used as an Anti-Anxiety drug?

Ficus benghalensis is the scientific name of ________.

Equus burchellii is the scientific name of ________.

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

Vacuum Tubes were used by ________ Generation of Computers.

Ghumura is a folk dance of ________.

7 workers work in a printing press. Each gets paid Rs 450 per day. The 8th worker demands Rs 500 per day. If this worker is hired then all other workers must be paid Rs 500. The marginal resource (labour) cost of the 8th worker is ________.

An increase of 1% per annum in the rate of growth of the money supply will increase inflation in the long run by ________.

Which of the following is false with reference to a photo-voltaic cell?

Methane an air pollutant is produced ________.

In the National Flag of India, Ashoka Chakra is a ________ spoked wheel.

The longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere occur on ________.

Chandragupta Maurya was an ardent follower of ________.

The First Battle of Panipat in 1526 was fought between the the Lodi Empire and ________.

Who Invented Ceiling fan?

Rate of work done is ________.

What is the unit of the physical quantity "Young's modulus"?

Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana was announced under the leadership of ________.

The number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Punjab is ________.

Who has the record of highest number of Gold Medals in the history of Olympics?

Who is the author of "Gently Falls: The Bakula"?

Which fort is also known as the Golden Fort?

Highest Civilian Honour received by Shabana Azmi is ________.

Which of the following is false?

Which Indian lake is renowned as the Lagoon lake of India?

What is the LCM (least common multiple) of 57 and 93?

If sec(−
4
5π
​
)=x, then the value of x is:

Marked price of an item is Rs 500. On purchase of 2 items discount is 8%, on purchase of 3 items discount is 16%. Radha buys 5 items, what is the effective discount?

If tan(
2
A
​
)=x, then the value of x is:

If 2secA−
cosA
1+sinA
​
=x, then the value of x is:

The mean of marks secured by 60 students in division A of class X is 64, 40 students of division B is 60 and that of 60 students of division C is 58. Find the mean of marks of the students of three divisions of Class X.

The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs 45. The sum is ________.

The price of an article is cut by 33%, to restore to its original value, the new price must be increased by ________.

The third proportional of two numbers 9 and 24 is ________.

The total surface area of a hemisphere is 166.32 sq cm, find its radius?

△ABC is similar to △DEF. Length of AB is 18 cm and length of the corresponding side DE is 10 cm. What is the ratio of Perimeter of △ABC : Perimeter of △DEF?

Two cars travel from city A to city B at a speed of 36 and 48 km/hr respectively. If one car takes 3 hours lesser time than the other car for the journey, then the distance between City A and City B is ________.

A shopkeeper by selling 13 Titan watches, earns a profit equal to the selling price of 3 Titan watches. His profit percentage is ________.

The line passing through (−2,5) and (6,b) is perpendicular to the line 20x+5y=3. Find b?

Find the sum of interior angles of a dodecagon?

A does 80% of a work in 20 days. He then calls in B and they together finish the remaining work in 4 days. How long B alone would take to do the whole work?

The area of a circle is 616 sq cm, find its circumference?

If 3x−8(2−x)=−19, then the value of x is:

If x−y=6 and xy=40, then find x
2
+y
2
.

Product of digits of a 2-digit number is 27. If we add 54 to the number, the new number obtained is a number formed by interchange of the digits. Find the number.

If 2x−3(2x−2)>x−1<2+2x; then x can take which of the following values?

Refer the below data table and answer the following Question.
Designation Number of employees Annual salary (in lakhs) Bonus as percent of annual salary
Manager 3 30 30%
Executive 8 16 20%
Trainee 4 2 20%
What is the average bonus (in rupees)?

Refer the below data table and answer the following Question.
Company 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Company A 3000 5000 4000 5000 5000
Company B 1000 1000 1000 2000 2000
Company C 4000 2000 2000 2000 3000
For which of the following pairs of years the total exports from the three Companies together are equal?

(Note: Figures given are in lakh rupees)

Refer the below data table and answer the following Question.

Refer the below data table and answer the following Question.
India's exports in 2015

Category Value in million US$
Jewellery 675
Software 500
Cotton 525
Steel 575
Electronics 725
Jewellery was what percent of total exports?

Select the word with the correct spelling.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
An outline representing or bounding the shape or form of something.

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'.
Soon as he(A)/saw the policeman,(B)/ he ran away.(C)/No error(D)

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
We are told that its
P-Public Distribution System
Q-creating a functional
R-sole purpose is the noble goal of

Select the word with the correct spelling.

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.
Gokul said to Sumit, "Why did not you attend the meeting yesterday?"

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
to lose one's head

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A person famous and respected within a particular sphere.

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.
We shall invite Suresh.

Select the antonym of
amenable

Select the synonym of
to subsume

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence
I prefer black coffee (over) cappuccino.

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'.
You must not(A)/look down into(B)/parents' advice.(C)/No error(D)

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence
The priest agreed (to answer on) questions on theology.

Select the synonym of
to lash

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
Arun's financial ________ has helped him earn a fortune on the stock market.

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.
Fuel suppliers will ________ the national oil shortage by raising prices to increase their bottom lines.

Select the antonym of
to muster

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
head over heels

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
So, increasingly,
P-paying to provide revenues
Q-for the Central government
R-the poor have been

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 scenario ________ dramatically today. We have the ________ of powerful Internet monopolies that are much bigger ________ the telcos. Not surprisingly, these companies now see the ________ of monopoly. They would like to combine with telcos to create monopolies for their platforms, ensuring that they control the future of the Internet and freeze their competition ________.

The scenario ________ dramatically today.

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 scenario ________ dramatically today. We have the ________ of powerful Internet monopolies that are much bigger ________ the telcos. Not surprisingly, these companies now see the ________ of monopoly. They would like to combine with telcos to create monopolies for their platforms, ensuring that they control the future of the Internet and freeze their competition ________.

We have the ________ of powerful Internet

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 scenario ________ dramatically today. We have the ________ of powerful Internet monopolies that are much bigger ________ the telcos. Not surprisingly, these companies now see the ________ of monopoly. They would like to combine with telcos to create monopolies for their platforms, ensuring that they control the future of the Internet and freeze their competition ________.

monopolies that are much bigger ________ the telcos.

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 scenario ________ dramatically today. We have the ________ of powerful Internet monopolies that are much bigger ________ the telcos. Not surprisingly, these companies now see the ________ of monopoly. They would like to combine with telcos to create monopolies for their platforms, ensuring that they control the future of the Internet and freeze their competition ________.

Not surprisingly, these companies now see the ________ of monopoly.

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 scenario ________ dramatically today. We have the ________ of powerful Internet monopolies that are much bigger ________ the telcos. Not surprisingly, these companies now see the ________ of monopoly. They would like to combine with telcos to create monopolies for their platforms, ensuring that they control the future of the Internet and freeze their competition ________.

platforms, ensuring that they control the future of the Internet and freeze their competition ________.