SSC CGL Tier 1 (09 June 2024)

Question 1:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

The Tamil Nadu government's order (1) ________the lockdown in Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruppur and Salem from April 26 briefly (2) ____________ these cities with panic, threatening to undo the gains achieved from avoiding crowding, maintaining physical distancing and preparing the public for a (3) ___________ exit from restrictions. If the idea was to (4) __________ the rising rate of infections, which cumulatively touched 1,821 on April 25, the government's announcement of a 'complete lockdown' was (5) ____________. Thousands crowded grocery stores,vegetable shops and petrol pumps to stock up, many ignoring safety norms.

Which of these should be filled at (2) as per the context of the passage?

• resulted

• suffered

• convulsed

• agitating

Question 2:

Identify the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If no substitution is required, select No substitution.

No sooner was his name called out when he was gone onto the stage to receive the award.

• No substitution

• but he went

• than he went

• and he was going

Question 3:

Identify the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If no substitution is required, select No substitution.

No sooner was his name called out when he was gone onto the stage to receive the award.

• than he went

• and he was going

• but he went

• No substitution

Question 4:

A is 40% more efficient than B and C is 20% less efficient than B. Working together, all three can complete a job in 20 hours. In how many hours will A alone complete 35% of that work?

B की तुलना में A 40% अधिक दक्ष है और B की तुलना में C 20% कम दक्ष है। एक साथ कार्य करने पर तीनो एक कार्य 20 घंटे में पूरा कर सकते हैं। A अकेला उस कार्य का 35% कितने घंटों में पूरा करेगा ?

• 13

• 14

• 16

• 15

Question 5:

Select the answer figure from the given options in which the figure given below is embedded (rotation is not allowed).

दिए गए विकल्पों में से उत्तर आकृति को चुनिए जिसमें नीचे दी गई आकृति अन्तर्निहित है (घुमाने की अनुमति नहीं है) । 

• a

• d

• c

• b

Question 6:

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

Why did your friend refuse to give the book to you?

• Why was the book not given to you by your friend?

• Why the book was refused to be given to you by your friend?

• Why was the book refused to be given to you by your friend?

• Why was you friend refused book to you?

Question 7:

When a mirror is placed on the line AB, then choose the correct mirror image of the figure given below ?

जब एक दर्पण को AB रेखा पर रखा जाता है, तो नीचे दी गई आकृति का सही दर्पण छवि को चुनिए ? 

• a

• b

• d

• c

Question 8:

A person travels from point A to point B at a speed of 10 m/s and returns from point B to point A at a speed of x km/hr. If his average speed is 45 km/hr, find the value of x.

कोई व्यक्ति, बिंदु A से बिंदु B तक 10 मी./से. की चाल से यात्रा करता है और बिंदु B से बिंदु A तक x किमी / घंटा की चाल से वापस आता है। यदि उसकी औसत चाल 45 किमी / घंटा है, तो x का मान ज्ञात करें।

• 54

• 60

• 56

• 50

Question 9:

How many protons are there in the nucleus of lithium?

लिथियम के नाभिक में कितने प्रोटॉन होते हैं?  

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 5

Question 10:

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct/indirect) of the given sentence.

Mary said, "I have to be there by 10 am tomorrow."

• Mary is telling me that she has to be there by 10 am tomorrow

• Mary says to me that she has to be there by 10 am

• Mary told me that she had to be there by 10 am the next day.

• Mary tells me she has to be there by 10 am tomorrow