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SSC CHSL Exam 2022 Tier-II Paper-I Official Paper (Held On: 26 Jun, 2023 Shift 1) (English)

SSC CHSL Exam 2022 Tier-II Paper-I Official Paper (Held On: 26 Jun, 2023 Shift 1) (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1

General Intelligence and Reasoning

25 questions Section Test
1

The average of the square of first five even natural numbers is:

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∆XYZ and ∆PQR are similar. XY : PQ = 6 : 1. Area of ∆PQR is 6 cm2. What is the area of ∆XYZ?

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In grade 11 of a school, 40 students opted for Physics, 17 opted for Biology, and 20 opted for Chemistry. If the total number of students in grade 11 was 60, all of these students opted for at least one of the three subjects mentioned here, and exactly five of these students opted for all these three subjects, what is the probability that a randomly selected student of grade 11 of this school would have opted for exactly one of these three subjects?

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4

AD is a tangent of a circle, and ABC is the secant. If AB = 8 cm and BC = 10 cm, then find the length of AD.

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A cube of side 5 cm, has been assembled using 125 cubes each of 1 cm edge. One cube is removed from the middle of each of the faces of the cube. What is the surface area (in cm2) of the remaining solid?

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Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 337, 354, 373, 394, 417, ?

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Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is allowed)

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9

In a certain code language, ‘RETAIL’ is written as ‘FNQWJY’ and ‘POLICE’ is written as ‘NHJUTQ’. How will ‘HARBOR’ be written in that language?

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10

Select the correct water image of the given figure.

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11

Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions is/are definitely true from the statement. Statement: F > B < E ≤ C = D ≥ A > G Conclusion I: G < F Conclusion II: C > G

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12

If you are the 27th person in a queue from one end and 38th from the other end, what is the total number of persons in the queue?

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13

The sentence below has a word in which the letters are jumbled up. Rearrange the letters of that word, written in capital letters, to form the correct word. After a long negotiation, they finally reached a EADL that satisfied both parties.

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Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. 1. Talisman 2. Tantamount 3. Tangential 4. Tantalizing 5. Taciturn

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NOT belong the figure Identify that does g to the following series.

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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 follows from the statements. Statements: (A) All actors are gold. (B) All gold are houses. (C) All rooms are houses. Conclusions: I. Some gold are rooms. II. Some rooms are actors.

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Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Decide which of the given conclusions is/are definitely true from the statement. Statement: M < K ≤ N > P = J > O ≥ L Conclusion I: N > L Conclusion II: O = M

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Read the given statement and courses of action carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, decide which of the given courses of action logically follows for pursuing. Statement: The traffic congestion in the city has significantly increased during peak hours. Courses of Action: I. Improve public transportation infrastructure and services to provide viable alternatives to private vehicles. II. Impose hefty fines on individual drivers during peak hours.

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Six boxes, labelled A, B, C, D, E and F, are arranged vertically from top to bottom. The top position is considered as the 1st position, whereas the bottom position is the last position. Box F is placed immediately above box E. There are three boxes between A and B. Box A is above box B. There is one box between E and D. There are three boxes between E and C. Box E is placed at the second-last position. Which of the following boxes is placed immediately above box D?

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20

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper is cut is shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?

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21

Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the following equation correct? 96 ÷ 8 − 3 × 6 + 32 = 24

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22

In a certain code language, ‘GATE’ is written as ‘JOFB’ and ‘IDLE’ is written as ‘JGID’. How will ‘MILK’ be written in that language?

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23

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. EBD, JGI, ?, TQS, YVX

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Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. HCE, MHJ, ?, TOQ, VQS, WRT

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If ‘+’ means ‘÷’, ‘×’ means ‘−’, ‘÷’ means ‘+’ and ‘−’ means ‘×’, then what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 91 + 13 − 8 × 37 ÷ 44 = ?

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Section 2

General Awareness

25 questions Section Test
26

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. The students were able to get better from college early so they went to the movies.

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27

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Simran was plucking the flowers.

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Sanitise

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. The lawyer told the father of the accused, “There is a rumour that he has some connection in that crime.”

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30

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. An official appointed to resolve a dispute

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31

Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. There is no point developing bad blood with your neighbours.

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks. Reptiles _________ from amphibians. For a long period of 160 million years in earth’s history, reptiles were the dominant form of life on the planet and _________ in an enormous variety of shapes and sizes.

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Quarrels result in_________ confrontations and bring all conversations to a complete standstill.

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34

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. I gifted a soft toy to my daughter.

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech. My son exclaimed with joy that it was an attractive site.

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. The seller shall dispatch the parcel soon to Chennai.

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37

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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38

Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. An elaborate network / is / the plot of /schemes and tricks / of Much Ado About Nothing

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39

The main theme of the given passage is:

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40

What is the estimated world population by the middle of this year?

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41

Identify whether the given statements are true or false. A. India’s working-age population was 900 million in 2021. B. In the next ten years, India’s working-age population will be more than 1 billion.

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42

‘Along with the flagging population data.’ Here, ‘flagging’ means all of the following EXCEPT:

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Identify the option that arranges the given events in the correct sequence of their occurence. A. King Sagara’s sons were burnt by sage Kapila. B. King Bhagiratha persuaded Ganga to flow to the earth. C. King Sagara performed an ashwamedha yagna. D. The souls of the dead sons would not get salvation until Ganga flowed over their ashes. E. However, the flow had to be restrained by Shiva by holding it in his locks.

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This story is a:

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45

The above story is mainly about:

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46

‘It was Bhagiratha, whose austere penance….’ The word ‘austere’ here means:

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47

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.

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48

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.

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Section 3

Quantitative Aptitude

25 questions Section Test
51

What is the value of (1 + cotA + tanA s in A - cosA) sinA cosA s in 3 A cos 3 A

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52

The HCF of two numbers is one-twentieth of their LCM. If one of the numbers is 96 and the difference of the LCM and the HCF is 456, then what is the other number?

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53

Find the median of the following data. 15, 30, 20, 10, 25, 35, 18, 21, 28

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54

If Sin x + S in x = 1 1, then what is the value of Cos x + 2 Cosx + Cos x

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55

The annual growth rate of a city is 2%. If its population in the year 2020 was 1,50,000, then what will its population be in 2023?

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56

In a 1200 m circular race, A and B start at the same time from the same position in the same direction at speeds of 18 km/h and 27 km/h, respectively. In how much time after the start of race will they meet for the first time on the track?

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The marked price of a television set is ₹18,000. A shopkeeper allows a discount of 40% and gets a profit of 10%. What is the cost price of the television set?

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The HCF of two numbers is 11 and their LCM is 693. If one of the numbers is 77, find the other.

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59

Find the median of the following data. 129.75, 116.6, 12.3, 114.1, 136.6, 118.7, 13.5, 121.3

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The sum of the ages of Arun and Bharti is 24 years such that Arun is older. If the age of Arun and Bharti is doubled, the difference is 8 years. What is the age of Arun, in years?

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If Sin A = then what is the value of Cot A+ Sec A?

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The ages of father and son differ by 15 years. 5 years ago the father was 2 times old as his son. Find their present ages.

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63

The radii of two cylinders are in the ratio 2 : 1 and their heights are in the ratio 5 : 2. The ratio of their volumes is:

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17 27 What is the correct descending order of the following ratios? 11 30 ' 15 ' 50 ' 20

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65

In what ratio should rice costing Rs.67.5 per kg be mixed with rice costing Rs.60 per kg to get an average price of Rs.64 per kg?

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66

If sums of the radii and distance between the centres of two circles are equal, then:

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67

How many whole numbers lie between 112 and 122 ?

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68

Gita purchases an apartment and pays EMI for that. Her monthly income is ₹80,000. She spends 15% on the education of her children, 40% on household affairs, sends 10% to GPF, saves 15% in a savings bank account and pays the rest of the amount as EMI. How much EMI does she pay?

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69

A number is divisible by 3 only when:

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70

The length of a rectangular plot is thrice its breadth. If the area of the rectangular plot is 2700 m2, then what is the breadth of the rectangular plot?

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A and B jointly start a business. The investment of A is equal to seven times the investment of B. Find the share of A (in ₹) in the annual profit of ₹2,75,000.

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A can do a piece of work in 30 days, B in 50 days and C in 40 days. If A is assisted by B on one day and by C on the next day alternately, the work will be completed in:

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73

A sum of money doubles itself in 4 years at simple interest. In how much time will it become 7 times at the same rate of interest?

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Ten refrigerators and four mobile phones together cost ₹2,10,000 while six refrigerators and two mobile phones together cost ₹1,22,000. The cost (in ₹) of one refrigerator and two mobile phones is:

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In an election between two candidates. 20% of the registered voters did not cast their vote and 40 votes were declared invalid. The winner got 42% of the registered votes and was declared the winner by 112 votes. The number of registered voters was:

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Section 4

English Comprehension

60 questions Section Test
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Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statement. Statement: India’s largest lender bank has announced that it will be allowing customers to exchange ₹2,000 notes without a requisition slip for amounts up to ₹20,000. Conclusions: I. No one will be allowed to withdraw an amount of more than ₹20,000. II. No requisition slip is required for exchange of up to ₹20,000.

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77

The sentence below has a word in which the letters are jumbled up. Rearrange the letters of that word, written in capital letters, to form the correct word. The ETNSIL night was interrupted only by the gentle rustling of leaves in the breeze.

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Four number-pairs have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the one that is different.

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Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. Pulp : Paper :: Sugarcane : ?

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Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series

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Select the word-pair in which the two words share a different relationship from that shared by the two words in the rest of the word-pairs.

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82

Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the given pattern.

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Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number. 7 : 336 :: 3 : 24 :: 5 : ?

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नीचे घटनाओं (i) और (ii) का एक यु िदया गया है। यह मानते ए िक (i) और (ii) दोनों म दी गई जानकारी स है, उनके संबंध की #कृित तय कीिजए। उ%र िनधा&'रत करने के िलए, दी गई जानकारी के अित'र*त कुछ प'रक-.त मत कीिजए। घटना (i): शहर म वायु #दूषण का उ4 5र घटना (ii): जनसं6ा म 7सन संबंधी और 8ा9 संबंधी सम:ाओं म वृ-;

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Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statement. Statement: The new government policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next decade. Conclusions: I. The government will ban all the vehicles that run on fossil fuel immediately. II. The government will shut down all the coal-fired power plants.

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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. An ultralight airplane is very different from a conventional airplane. It is looking like a lawn chair with wings.

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The police could not / hold on the people / for long as they / gathered in large numbers

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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. Raju did very well in the exam, he must study well.

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks. Fingernails and toenails helped our _________ to climb trees, peel fruits and use simple tools. While their colour and condition offer clues about your ________health. Nail polish turns them into fashion accessories.

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Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A.It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say he is one who never inflicts pain B.He is mainly occupied in merely removing the obstacles which hinder the free and unembarrassed action of those about him, and he concurs with their movements rather than takes the initiative himself. C.The true gentleman in like manner carefully avoids whatever may cause a jar or a jolt in the minds of those with whom he is cast; all clashing of opinion, or collision of feeling, all restraint, or suspicion, or gloom, or resentment; his great concern being to make everyone at their ease and at home. D.His benefits may be considered as parallel to what are called comforts or conveniences in arrangements of a personal nature: like an easy chair or a good fire, which do their part in dispelling cold and fatigue, though nature provides both means of rest and animal heat without them

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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Giving cause for legal action

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92

Some sentences are given below. While the first and the last sentences (1 and 2) are in the correct order, the sentences in between are jumbled up. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. 1.“Do you still recognise me?” I asked. A.The woman looked at me searchingly. B.“I am Mrs. S’s daughter”. C.I came closer and stood on the step. D.She opened the door a little. 2.She kept staring at me in silence.

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Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. The young girl is very audacious in every activity.

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Some sentences are given below. While the first and the last sentences (1 and 2) are in the correct order, the sentences in between are jumbled up. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. 1.Ranga is the accountant’s son. A.He returned to his village after his studies were over. B.He is one rare breed of village folk who loved studies. C.On his return the villagers milled around his house to see whether he has changed or not. D.He had gone to Bangalore to pursue his studies. 2.His idea about marriage are now quite different.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. The officer asked his subordinates to keep him posted of the workplace developments.

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Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. The ashrams / used / were / the centres / of / knowledge and learning / as

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98

Select the correct direct narration of the given sentence. Madhav applauded her, saying that she had done well.

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99

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Flout

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100

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Faithful

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101

Which of the following statements about enzymes in the human body is/are correct? Statement A: Maltase is present in the saliva and breaks the sugar maltose into glucose. Statement B: Amylase is present in the saliva and helps change starches into sugars.

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102

A study conducted by scientists at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in March 2023 found that certain areas in ______ are experiencing nearly three times more background radiation than previously assumed.

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103

Match the points under List I with those under List II. List I (Instrument) List II (Use) 1. Sextant a. Measures the angle between two visible objects 2. Udometer b. Measures small quantities of radiant heat 3. Thermopile c. Measures the temperature of a surface 4. Pyrometer d. Measures the amount of rainfall

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104

For contribution to which sport/game did BC Suresh receive the Dronacharya Award (lifetime achievement) for the year 2022?

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105

Which of the following statements related to the Mughal empire in India is/are correct? Statement A: The Second Battle of Panipat marked the beginning of Akbar’s rule and also his territorial expansion. Statement B: The Battle of Haldighati was a historic battle fought during the rule of Akbar, in June 1576.

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Match the points under List I with those under List II. List I (Phylum) List II (Example) 1. Porifera a. Sponge 2. Cnidaria b. Squid 3. Mollusca c. Centipede 4. Arthropoda d. Jellyfish

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107

In May 2023, the Supreme Court of India granted couples the right to get divorce on the grounds of ‘irretrievable breakdown of marriage’ under ______ of the Indian Constitution.

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108

Which of the following is the correct descending order of nitrate ion (NO 3), chloride ion (CI), bromide ion 1(Br) and iodide ion (I as per their basic strength?

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109

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Arya Samaj and Swami Dayanand Saraswati? Statement A: The original name of Swami Dayanand Saraswati was Mool Shankar Tiwari. Statement B: Swami Dayanand Saraswati was a native of Gujarat. Statement C: The Arya Samaj was founded in the year 1875.

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110

Who among the following served as the first Chief Justice of India?

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111

Which of the following was the first microfinance institution in India, established in 1974?

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112

Which element in the modern periodic table has the same number of valence electrons as that of caesium?

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113

Which of the following is the scientific discipline concerned with the description and classification of the Earth’s topographic features?

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114

As of 2022, what was the highest-denomination currency note printed by the Reserve Bank of India?

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115

The unit of magnetic intensity in the CGS (centimetre-gram-second) system is ______.

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116

As per the Census-2011, which of the following states recorded the lowest population?

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117

As of 2020, which country has the largest proven coal reserves in the world?

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118

The feature of ‘Bicameralism’ in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution of ______.

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119

Deficiency of which of the following vitamins in the human diet causes a disease called xerophthalmia?

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120

Match the points under List I with those under List II (mountain peaks and their heights). List I (Mountain Peak) List II (Height in m) 1. Kamet (a) 7756 2.Kangchenjunga (b) 7816 3. Nanda Devi (c) 8611 4. K2 (d) 8586

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122

Which of the following is NOT email part of an address?

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124

Net banking g is also known l as

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125

Identify whether the following statements are true or false with reference to MS-Word 2 o 10. (i) A template can be selected while creating a new document. The keyboard shortcut for going to the end of a document is Shift + End.

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sending data or a file from your computer on means the internet.

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129

Which of the following is a mini-DIN connector used to connect a keyboard and mouse to a PC compatible computer

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131

Which of the following is the correct categorisation of volatile semiconductor memory based on the data retention capability

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132

What is the diameter of a Blu-ray Disc?

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