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SSC CHSL Exam 2020 Official Paper (Held On: 13 Apr, 2021 Shift 2) (English)
SSC CHSL Exam 2020 Official Paper (Held On: 13 Apr, 2021 Shift 2) (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
25 questions
Section Test
1
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. {22, 17, 31}
MCQ
Correct answer: {31, 26, 40}
2
In a certain code language, REFUSAL is coded as 100 and SHORTEN is coded as 83. How will INERTIA be coded in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 106
3
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at the right side of the figure.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
4
In a certain code language, ROCKET is written as BNQSDJ. How will NOTICE be written in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: SNMDBH
5
Four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the word that is different.
MCQ
Correct answer: Director
6
Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words. Pullover : Wool
MCQ
Correct answer: Prism : Glass
7
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded rotation is NoT allowed
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
8
Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the letter-cluster that is different.
MCQ
Correct answer: SNPJ
9
Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster. MORV : NJGE : : DGKP : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: WRNK
10
An online entrance exam was conducted in 250 centres all over a country. The average number of applicants per centre was found to be 1250. However, it was later realised that in one centre, the number of applicants was counted as 1758 instead of 1658. What was the correct average number of applicants per centre?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1249.6
11
Four numbers have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the number that is different.
MCQ
Correct answer: 1049
12
Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
13
Which two signs should be interchanged to make the following equation correct? 14 + 12 × 18 ÷ 6 – 12 = 6
MCQ
Correct answer: ÷ and ×
14
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. K O _ M C L _ Q M C M O _ M _ N O Q _ C
MCQ
Correct answer: Q, O, Q, C, M
15
‘A + B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’. ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’. ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’. ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’. If P ÷ M × R – Z + Q, then how is P related to Q?
MCQ
Correct answer: Son
16
The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following figures How would this paper look when unfolded
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
17
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 1, 2, 6, 21, ?, 445
MCQ
Correct answer: 88
18
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 256 : 13 : : 676 : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 23
19
Select the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the following classes. Saturn Planet Cadmium
MCQ
Correct answer: 00
20
A cube is made by folding the given sheet In the cube so formed which of the following pairs of letters will beon opposite sides
MCQ
Correct answer: R and O
21
From the given options choose the one in which the set of numbers do not follow the same Logic/Rule/Relation as the numbers given in below set. (12, 36, 132)
MCQ
Correct answer: (18, 54, 196)
22
Find the number of triangles in the given figure
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
23
‘War’ is related to ‘Destruction’ in the same way as ‘Cyclone’ is related to ‘______’.
MCQ
Correct answer: Devastation
24
Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. 1. Certificate 2. Cerebellum 3. Cervical 4. Ceremonious 5. Certainty
MCQ
Correct answer: 2, 4, 5, 1, 3
25
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some men are athletes. No athlete is a singer. All singers are dancers. Conclusions: I. No dancer is an athlete. II. Some singers are men. III. Some men are dancers.
MCQ
Correct answer: None of the conclusions follow .
Section 2
General Awareness
25 questions
Section Test
26
Hoysaleswara Temple is located in which of the following states?
MCQ
Correct answer: Karnataka
27
As of May 2020, who among the following has become the world’s highest paid female athlete according to Forbes magazine report?
MCQ
Correct answer: Naomi Osaka
28
How many bones are there in the human hand?
MCQ
Correct answer: 27
29
What is another name for the disorder called 'parasomnia'?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sleepwalking
30
Which of the following is a dance form in Mizoram participated exclusively by 'village guests'?
MCQ
Correct answer: Khuallam
31
Alaknanda river originates from ______ and Bhagirathi Kharak glacier.
MCQ
Correct answer: Satopanth
32
Which of the following is a pointing device used to move an object on the screen of a computer in any direction?
MCQ
Correct answer: Joystick
33
In which of the following Tiger Reserves of India, is its first hot air balloon wildlife safari launched in December 2020?
MCQ
Correct answer: Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve
34
How many members are nominated by the President in the Rajya Sabha?
MCQ
Correct answer: 12
35
Who among the following has launched the Global Pravasi Rishta portal and mobile app, to connect with Indian Diaspora across the world?
MCQ
Correct answer: V Muraleedharan
36
Tso Kar wetland has been included in Ramsar Site in December 2020. In which of the following states or union territories is it located?
MCQ
Correct answer: Ladakh
37
Who among the following is the President of FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry) for the year 2020-21?
MCQ
Correct answer: Uday Shankar
38
Who among the following was a leader who led a revolt against the British rule from North East India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Rani Gaidinliu
39
Who among the following was the winner of the Senior National Billiards Championship 2020?
MCQ
Correct answer: Pankaj Advani
40
Which of the following is responsible for producing green light in fireworks?
MCQ
Correct answer: Barium
41
Which Indian actor got the Best Actor Award at Indo-German Film Week in 2020?
MCQ
Correct answer: Adil Hussain
42
In which of the following years was the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) first constituted?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1952
43
Which economic thought talks about methodological individualism, or the idea that people will act in meaningful ways which can be analysed?
MCQ
Correct answer: Austrian economic thought
44
______ is the easy way to check your favourite websites for updates without having to visit them all.
MCQ
Correct answer: RSS
45
In which of the following cities is the headquarters of All India Chess Federation situated?
MCQ
Correct answer: Chennai
46
On which river is the Peacock Island located?
MCQ
Correct answer: Brahmaputra
47
Indian-origin global health expert ______ was appointed as the first Chief Executive Officer of The WHO Foundation in 2020.
MCQ
Correct answer: Anil Soni
48
In which state is India’s least densely populated district Dibang Valley located as per Census 2011?
MCQ
Correct answer: Arunachal Pradesh
49
Wavel Ramkalawan, an Indian origin has been elected as the President of which of the following countries?
MCQ
Correct answer: Seychelles
50
In which of the following years was the Diwani of Bengal transferred to the East India Company?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1765
Section 3
Quantitative Aptitude
25 questions
Section Test
51
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
52
0, then the value of x 3 + 142 x 2 1 0 Ifx 4 is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 1692
53
Study the given graph and answer the question that follows Production and Export of sugar in million kg by country ABC during 2014 to 2019 500 480 450 440 400 380 400 360 380 350 320 280 270 300 300 250 200 220 200 150 100 50 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Year m Production Export By what percentage is 80%of the total export of sugar in 2016,2017 and 2019 more than the total production in 2015 and 2 o 18 correct to one decimal place
MCQ
Correct answer: 6.3%
54
In a survey it was found that in a constituency, 55% of voters are male and the rest are female. 40% of the male voters are literate and 33=% of the female voters are illiterate. What percentage of the voters are literate?
MCQ
Correct answer: 52%
55
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 16:29
56
In △ABC,ZB =90, AB=8 cm and BC =15 cm.D is a point on BC such that AD bisects LA The length (in cm of BD is:
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
57
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
58
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 20%
59
If 0 90 then 1 s in s ece tan tan e tan 0 sec 0 1 cot 0 co sec 0 1
MCQ
Correct answer: sine
60
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
61
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: Loss, 4 16 21
62
1.1 If tanA then what is the value of (4 cos A- 7 sin A)? Given that A is an acute angle.
MCQ
Correct answer: 41 61
63
The value of 96 16 of 2 128 2 32 15 of 4 is: of
MCQ
Correct answer: 396
64
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 120
65
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
66
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
67
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
68
A sum of 2,432 amounts to 2,681.28 in 2 years at a certain rate per cent per annum, interest compounded yearly What will be the simple interest in on the same sum for 4 years at double the same rate
MCQ
Correct answer: 1,064
69
A wire is bent to form a square of area 169 cm?. If the same wire is bent to form a circle, then what is its area (in cm? to the nearest whole number Take元= 22
MCQ
Correct answer: 215
70
Study the given bar graph and answer the question that follows Production of organic fertilizers by a company over the years 80 75 70 70 Production (in 10 oo 0 tonne a 60 50 40 35 30 20 20 10 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Years years?
MCQ
Correct answer: 2001 and 2007
71
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 5 V 129
72
Study the given table and answer the question that follows The table shows the annual consumption (in hundred tonnes of tea in five states (A, B,C,D and E across six years 2014 to 2019 State Year 2014 112 130 136 105 117 138 150 2015 122 140 120 2016 124 134 142 144 132 154 2017 132 198 149 133 135 148 187 2018 151 145 2019 153 136 198 150 187 The consumption of tea in which state and year is closest to the average consumption of tea in State A over six years?
MCQ
Correct answer: B in 2014
73
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: A and B
74
Train A takes l h more than the time taken by train Bto cover a distance of 36 o km If the speed of train A doubles, it will take 36 min less than the time taken by train B to travel the same distance. What is the speed (in km/h) of train B?
MCQ
Correct answer: 120
75
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
Section 4
English Comprehension
25 questions
Section Test
76
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
MCQ
Correct answer: Convertion
77
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. The policeman said to the Inspector, "I arrested a man who broke the window of a car."
MCQ
Correct answer: The policeman told the inspector that he had arrested a man who had broken the window of a car.
78
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To run around like a headless chicken
MCQ
Correct answer: To do many things in a disorganised manner
79
Select the option which means the same as the group of words given. A person authorised to examine and verify accounts
MCQ
Correct answer: auditor
80
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To leave no stone unturned
MCQ
Correct answer: To try everything possible to solve a problem
81
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. The Indian government has introduced a ban on spitting in public.
MCQ
Correct answer: A ban on spitting in public has been introduced by the Indian government.
82
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. INNOCUOUS
MCQ
Correct answer: harmful
83
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. A place where coins are manufactured
MCQ
Correct answer: Mint
84
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. A.They made fruit mash for me. B. They extracted 30 worms from my wounds on my legs and arms. C. But I was unable to eat. D. They washed me with salt water and bandaged my wounds after putting a lotion on them.
MCQ
Correct answer: BDAC
85
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. SEVERE
MCQ
Correct answer: Mild
86
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. He was not ready at first to come with us for the picnic but we ______him.
MCQ
Correct answer: persuaded
87
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. ATTRACT
MCQ
Correct answer: Fascinate
88
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
MCQ
Correct answer: maintanance
89
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. CONDESCENSION
MCQ
Correct answer: disdain
90
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Courts help in the resolution of ______ issues.
MCQ
Correct answer: contentious
91
In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. I think someone has been picked my pocket while I was travelling in the metro.
MCQ
Correct answer: someone has been picked my pocket
92
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No improvement’. I wrote a novel for the last two years but it is not finished yet.
MCQ
Correct answer: I have been writing a novel
93
Examine the four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order. A. Some Europeans demand that Europe slam its gates. B. Today more and more humans are crossing more and more borders in search of a job. C. Nowhere is it more apparent than in Europe. D. But others call for opening the gates wider.
MCQ
Correct answer: BCAD
94
In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. Participating in the Republic Day Parade are considered an honour by many people.
MCQ
Correct answer: are considered an honour
95
Select the option that will improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement' How much does it cost to travels from the airport to Noida?
MCQ
Correct answer: travel
96
Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 1.
MCQ
Correct answer: ceremonies
97
Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 2.
MCQ
Correct answer: sentimental
98
Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 3.
MCQ
Correct answer: of
99
Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 4.
MCQ
Correct answer: Then
100
Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 5.
MCQ
Correct answer: responded