SSC CHSL 2016 (Tier-I) Question Paper (31-Jan-2017) ( Shift 3)

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
Sheep : Flock :: Grapes : ?

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
HEK : MJP :: NKQ : ?

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
OPQ : MQO :: VWX : ?

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
8 : 9 :: 25 : ?

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. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
CD, GH, KL, ?

A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
EDCB, IHGF, MLKJ, ?

A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
13, 21, 48, 112, ?

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) Pre-school culture is prevailing in all parts of the country now.
(II) Parents have less time to spend with their children so toddlers are admitted to school at a very early age.

Conclusions:
(I) Number of preschools is increasing in all parts of country.
(II) Children at a very early age are exposed to the outer world resulting in changes in behavior patterns.

A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
Infant, Childhood, Adolescence, ?

M, N, O, P and Q are standing in a row. P is at an end and third to the right of O. N is to the right of Q but left of P. Who is at the left end?

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Misleader
ii. Monarchy
iii. Mobil
iv. Manage
v. Movies

In a certain code language, "FIRMLY" is written as "TKHWJK". How is "PUBLIC" written in that code language?

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.
19294545356?346

If 52∗14=33, 44∗8=26 and 86∗14=50, then what will 43∗15 be?

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

Starting from a point, Suraj walked 20 m south, then he turned left and walked 18 m, he again turned left and walked 18 m, then he turned right and walked 10 m. How far and in which direction is he now from the starting point?

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, 'U' can be represented by 10, 33 etc. and 'N' can be represented by 75, 89 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word 'BOARD'.
Matrix - I

0
1
2
3
4
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0
R
U
P
A
B
​

1
B
A
R
P
U
​

2
U
R
U
B
A
​

3
P
B
A
U
R
​

4
A
P
B
R
P
​

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Matrix - II

5
6
7
8
9
​

5
D
S
N
H
O
​

6
N
D
O
S
H
​

7
S
O
H
D
N
​

8
H
N
D
O
S
​

9
O
H
S
N
D
​

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Rahul said, "The boy in that picture is the brother of the daughter of my paternal grandfather's only son". How is the boy in the picture related to Rahul?

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:
Student, Badminton Player, Girl

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.
[Image showing steps of folding a square sheet of paper and punching circular holes near the edges]

___________ in Chandrapur district is the oldest and the largest National Park in Maharashtra.

Name the first Indian to win an Oscar.

The outer white part of the eye that protects the inner structures is _________.

Proteins are made up of _________.

The modern periodic table consists of 18 groups and 7 periods. What is the atomic number of the element placed in the 4th group and the 4th period?

A Gigabyte equals all of the following, except, _________.

If price of an article decreases from Rs 800 to Rs 750, when quantity demanded increases from $Q_1$ units to 2250 units, and if point elasticity of demand is $-2$ find $Q_1$?

Which of the following is false about minimum wages?

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

Which was Al Gore's Oscar winning Documentary?

Which of the following is the hottest planet?

Which of these was not from the Mughal Dynasty?

Who set up the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad?

Who discovered Catalysis?

Find the power of a convex lens if the image formed is at a distance of 20 cm from the lens when the object is placed on the other side of the lens at 60 cm from the optical centre?

What is the unit of the physical quantity "Heat capacity"?

The power to grant pardons or suspend or remit the sentence of any convicted persons is vested in the _________.

Uniform Civil Code is mentioned in which article of Indian Constitution?

Abhinav Bindra won Gold Medal for which Sport in Olympics?

Who is the author of "The Namesake"?

Moringa Oleifera is the scientific name of _________.

Cheraw is a folk dance of _________.

The brand name Teflon represents which polymer?

Gandhinagar is the Capital City of _________.

The Iron Pillar is located in?

The value of x for which the expressions 11x+7 and 17x−1 become equal is:

A wholesaler sells a watch to a retailer at a gain of 36% and the retailer sells it to a customer at a loss of 25%. If the customer pays Rs 2499, what had it cost the wholesaler?

A student multiplied a number by
13
11
​
instead of
11
13
​
. What is the percentage error in the calculation?

5∗[−0.6(2.8+1.2)] of 0.3 is equal to:

If (x+y):(x−y)=5:2, find the value of
x−4y
4x+5y
​
.

P and Q can do a project in 25 and 50 days respectively. In how many days can they complete 18% of the project if they work together?

In a class of 56 students there are 21 girls. The average weight of these girls is 56kg and the average weight of the full class is 62.875kgs. What is the average weight of the boys of the class?

A missile travels at 1296km/h. How many metres does it travel in one second?

A bag has Rs 11 in the form of 1-rupee, 50-paise and 10-paise coins in the ratio of 4:2:5. Find the number of 50-paise coins.

Marked price of an item is Rs 800. On purchase of 1 item discount is 15%, on purchase of 4 items discount is 38%. Rajshri buys 5 items, what is the effective discount?

If 2+2x<5−
2
x
​
and 5x+3>5−5x, then x can take which of the following values?

The sum of a non-zero number and thrice its reciprocal is
2
13
​
. Find the number.

△ADEF is similar to △AGHI. Length of DE is 16cm and length of the corresponding side GH is 25cm. What is the ratio of areas of △ADEF:△AGHI?

The line passing through (2,−1) and (y,−2) is parallel to the line passing through (−3,4) and (0,3). Find y.

Find the sum of the measures of all the interior angles of a polygon having 10 sides.

One diagonal of a rhombus is half the other. If the length of the side of the rhombus is 10cm, what is the area of the rhombus?

The curved surface area of a hemisphere is 110.88sq cm and its volume is 155.232cubic cm. Find its radius.

If tan(−
4
7π
​
)=x, then the value of x is:

If
cotB−cotA
cotAcotB+1
​
=x, then the value of x is:

On a certain Principal if the Simple interest for two years is Rs 2400 and Compound interest for the two years is Rs 2544, what is the rate of Interest?

If 2sec
2
A=x, then the value of x is:

Refer to the below data table and answer the following question:
Division / Standard Boys Girls
Division A / Standard 5 30 10
Division B / Standard 5 25 25
Division C / Standard 5 10 20
Division A / Standard 6 40 20
Division B / Standard 6 40 15
Division C / Standard 6 30 10
What is the overall ratio of boys to girls across all divisions and standards combined?

Refer to the below data table and answer the following question:
Marks Number of students
40 and above 21
30 and above 45
20 and above 70
10 and above 83
0 and above 95
How many students have scored marks 20 or more but less than 40?

Refer to the below data table and answer the following question:

Refer to the below data table and answer the following question:
Subjects Marks scored
English 70
Hindi 75
Math 30
Science 75
Arts 60
Five points are to be deducted from this student's average of marks scored because of poor attendance. What will be this student's net average marks scored?

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

Select the word with the correct spelling.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.The Kadampuzha Devi is (worth seeing temple) in Kerala.

Select the antonym ofhumble

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

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 traveller took rest(A)/below the shade(B)/ of a large Peepal tree. (C)/No error(D)

Select the synonym ofelegantly

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.Who ate the last pastry?

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.We captured the gymnast's _________ acrobatic feats on camera.

Select the antonym ofto grumble

Select the word with the correct spelling.

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.Janice was _________ when her husband abruptly announced that their marriage was over.

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'.She said a number of lies(A)/and left without(B)/completing her work.(C)/No error(D)

Select the synonym ofperplexity

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.This is what comesP-who sits below the Finance MinisterQ-and not consulting the economistR-out of not knowing economics

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.To make a person or animal go away by waving one's arms at them

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.They were angry because they realised that they (have had been cheated).

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.The pith helmetsP-gone, but the bloodQ-has never driedR-may have long

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.to expel someone from a position or place.

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.The professor said to the students, 'Do not make a noise.'

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 spectre of growing cyber threat demands changes in the (Q.96) _________ of users of systems, a (Q.97) _________ approach to investment in hardening systems, better training (Q.98) _________ computer security practices, and careful engineering of things to be connected to networks. Almost certainly it would (Q.99) _________ that certain critical computers and controls are unhooked from the network, a (Q.100) _________ known as 'air gapping'.Question 96: The spectre of growing cyber threat demands changes in the _________ of users of systems

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 spectre of growing cyber threat demands changes in the (Q.96) _________ of users of systems, a (Q.97) _________ approach to investment in hardening systems, better training (Q.98) _________ computer security practices, and careful engineering of things to be connected to networks. Almost certainly it would (Q.99) _________ that certain critical computers and controls are unhooked from the network, a (Q.100) _________ known as 'air gapping'.Question 97: a _________ approach to investment in hardening systems

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 spectre of growing cyber threat demands changes in the (Q.96) _________ of users of systems, a (Q.97) _________ approach to investment in hardening systems, better training (Q.98) _________ computer security practices, and careful engineering of things to be connected to networks. Almost certainly it would (Q.99) _________ that certain critical computers and controls are unhooked from the network, a (Q.100) _________ known as 'air gapping'.Question 98: better training _________ computer security practices

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 spectre of growing cyber threat demands changes in the (Q.96) _________ of users of systems, a (Q.97) _________ approach to investment in hardening systems, better training (Q.98) _________ computer security practices, and careful engineering of things to be connected to networks. Almost certainly it would (Q.99) _________ that certain critical computers and controls are unhooked from the network, a (Q.100) _________ known as 'air gapping'.Question 99: Almost certainly it would _________ that certain critical computers and controls are unhooked from the network

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 spectre of growing cyber threat demands changes in the (Q.96) _________ of users of systems, a (Q.97) _________ approach to investment in hardening systems, better training (Q.98) _________ computer security practices, and careful engineering of things to be connected to networks. Almost certainly it would (Q.99) _________ that certain critical computers and controls are unhooked from the network, a (Q.100) _________ known as 'air gapping'.Question 100: a _________ known as 'air gapping'.