SSC CGL English (Tier II) Mock Test - 6 - SSC CGL MCQ

Given:

The radius of the sphere the radius of the cylinder

Height of a cylinder cm

As we know,

The curved surface area of sphere

Volume of cylinder

Let the radius of the sphere and cylinder be .

The curved surface area of sphere

Volume of cylinder

The curved surface area of cylinder

The ratio of the curved surface area of the sphere and the volume of the cylinder is .

Given: 

Hence, the correct option is (B)

Let observations are:

mean of " " observation is " "

According to question,

Mean of remaining observation is so number of such observation are ( ).

Mean

By rearranging and adding equation ( ) and ( ) we get,

So, total observation is ""

Mean

Given,

Principal Rs.

Rate

Time years

As we know,

Amount Principal

At the end of the first year,

Amount

Rs.

At the end of the second year,

Principal for the second year

Amount

Rs.

So, her investments be at the end of the year is Rs. .

After considering the position of letters in the English alphabet "COMB" can be written as:

Similarly, "GOAT" can be written as:

So, HQDX is the correct answer.

That the American chemists used an enzyme developed in Japan, does not mean that Americans have not been able to develop enzymes. So, I does not follow. Also, nothing about the compositions of animal by-products protein and soya protein is mentioned in the statement. So, II also does not follow.

One word for "That which can be carried" is "Portable".

'Portable' means a thing that can be moved or carried easily.

Example- I always carry a portable computer with me.

Let us check the given statements - 

• Statement 1 is correct as in the last 2nd line of the given passage "Picasso is that he was the first artist to be famous during his own lifetime." 
• Statement 2 is incorrect as in the 3rd - 4th line of the 2nd paragraph "He was never content to use a medium the way it was traditionally used, and came up with many inventive new ways to create art" , it says that Picasso never satisfied with traditional technique of painting and invented new techniques.

Nature and food are both central to Africa’s future. Natural capital provides up to 50% of total wealth in most African countries and up to 70% of the African population is dependent on nature for their livelihoods. 
The passage clearly states that up to 70% of African population is dependent on natural capital. 
Hence, the correct answer is option D.

Let's refer to the following lines of the passage:

• "Nearly three months after Bharat Biotech’s intranasal COVID-19 vaccine was granted emergency use approval for primary vaccination of adults, the vaccine has now been given emergency use approval as a heterologous booster in adults over 18 years."
• "Yet, the development of an intranasal vaccine, a new vaccine platform for India, is welcome, and having a safe and effective vaccine that can prevent infection remains a high priority."

From the first and the last sentence of the passage, it is clear that the passage is describing the use of the intranasal COVID-19 Vaccine in India.

So, it can be inferred that the most appropriate title for the passage is Bharat Biotech’s intranasal COVID-19 vaccine.

Let's refer to the following lines of the passage: 

• "However, even higher immunogenicity need not necessarily translate into higher efficacy." [a is wrong]
• "Since the intranasal vaccine does not have the virus spike protein with the newer mutations, it is important to study within a defined time period the effectiveness of the intranasal vaccine." [b is correct]
• "The demand for vaccines for primary vaccination has been reducing since the third wave peaked in end-January while those for boosters have been low even." [c is correct]
• "Yet, the development of an intranasal vaccine, a new vaccine platform for India, is welcome, and having a safe and effective vaccine that can prevent infection remains a high priority." [d is correct]

Therefore, it can be inferred that the correct answer is option (D).

The word 'coherent' means (ideas, thoughts, etc.) clear and easy to understand; logical.

Example: The president has not presented a coherent plan for dealing with it.​

Let us see the meanings of the given options:

• Illogical: not sensible or reasonable.
• Rational: (used about a person) able to use logical thought rather than emotions to make decisions.
• Concise: giving a lot of information in a few words; brief. 
• Cohesive: united and working together effectively.

From the meanings of the given words, the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word 'coherent' is "illogical."

'Found' means having been discovered by chance or unexpectedly.

Founded means to establish or originate (an institution or organization).

Shantiniketan is an institution that was 'started' or 'founded' by Tagore.

The correct sentence is: Rabindranath Tagore, a Nobel laureate and the author of the national anthem, founded Shantiniketan.

The most appropriate meaning of the given idiom 'Go by the book' is 'To follow rules exactly'.

Let’s look at the meaning and example of the given idiom:

Go by the book: "by following the official rules very strictly".

• E.g. My boss insists on doing everything by the book.

The use of 'then' is wrong in the given sentence.

Usually ‘than’ is used in the comparative degree, but with words like superior, inferior, senior, junior, prior, anterior, posterior and prefer ‘to’ is used. 

Examples:

• He is a junior to me.
• Modern music is often considered inferior to that of the past.

According to the rule and examples that are given above, 'superior to' will be used in the underlined part of the sentence.

Correct Sentence: Some people think acoustic recordings are superior to digital ones.

 'An incident that happens extremely rarely'.

Once in a blue moon: Not very often/An incident that happens extremely rarely. For example: My sister lives in Alaska, so I only see her once in a blue moon.

India has renewed an agreement with Bangladesh to train 1500 Bangladeshi officers from 2025 to 2030, highlighting the ongoing cooperation between the two countries in capacity building for civil servants. This agreement underscores the strong bilateral ties and collaborative efforts in fostering professional development.

The constitutional authority, vested with the power of declaring castes and tribes as the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, is the President of India.

Article-341 empowers the President to include the names of various castes and tribes in a special list.

There are two main provisions in this article:

• The first clause states that the President can include a caste in a Scheduled Caste and a Scheduled Tribe through public notification of a State or Union Territory.
• The second clause states that the Indian Parliament can, by public notification of the President, remove any caste or community included in the Scheduled Castes or Tribes from this list.

Babur's tomb is located in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Bagh-e-Babur is the tomb complex of the Mughal Emperor Babur. This is the most favorite place of tourists visiting Kabul. In this garden is the tomb of Babur, the first Mughal emperor. This complex is made up of several gardens. The outer wall of this garden was reconstructed in the old style in 2005 AD.

Jat-Jatin

• In the Indian state of Bihar, the Jat-Jatin is a popular folk dance.
• It is particularly well-known in North Bihar, particularly in the Mithila and Koshi regions.
• Women's dance Jat Jatin is supposed to be performed on moonlit nights during the monsoon season.
• From midnight to morning, grown-up girls and young housewives assemble in the courtyard to dance to the beat of a drum.
• It is usually done by two people.

Vikramshila was a famous education-centre (university) of India. Both Nalanda University and Vikramshila were world famous for education during the reign of Pala dynasty. At present, the village of Antichak in Bhagalpur district of Bihar is where Vikramshila was. It was founded in the eighth century by the Pala king Dharmapala.

India will need $223 billion of investment to meet its goal of wind and solar capacity installations by 2030, according to a new report by research company BloombergNEF (BNEF).

• The government has set a target of increasing non-fossil power capacity to 500 GW by 2030. It wants non-fossil fuel power sources to provide half of its electricity supply by 2030.
• At COP26 in November 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India plans to reduce emission intensity by more than 45% by 2030 to below 2005 levels. He also announced a net-zero by 2070 target.
• The report 'Financing India's 2030 Renewables Ambition', published in association with the Power Foundation of India, found that corporate commitments from Indian companies could help India achieve 86 per cent of its 2030 goals of building 500GW of cumulative non-fossil power generation capacity, a statement issued by BNEF said.

Freedom to incite people to rebel against the government is not a freedom available under the ‘Right to Freedom’ in India.

The right to freedom guarantees freedom for citizens to live a life of dignity among other things. These are given in Articles 19, 20, 21A and 22 of the Indian Constitution.

The International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing is celebrated annually on June 5th. This day aims to raise awareness about the significant challenges posed by illegal fishing activities and promote efforts to ensure the sustainability of global fisheries.

Network edge devices refer to host systems, which can host applications like a web browser. A switch can’t operate as a host, but as a central device that can be used to manage the network communication.

The Home tab in Microsoft word features the most commonly used tools such as changing fonts and font attributes, customizing paragraphs, applying styles, and finding and replacing text.

The term “Internet of Things” was coined by Kevin Ashton in 1999 during his work at Procter&Gamble. Ashton who was working in supply chain optimization wanted to attract senior management's attention to a new exciting technology called RFID.

Captcha refers to the Completely Automated Public Turing Test to differentiate between computers and humans.

CAPTCHA stands for Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart.

A Captcha Security Code is an image of letters that a person must type in to match the Captcha image they see. It is a type of challenge-response test used in computing to ensure that the response is not generated by a computer.