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SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 1

Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the following word-pair:
Barter : Commodities

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Correspond is defined as communication, generally through letters or emails. An example of correspond is the interchange of letters between pen-pals.
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 2

Three of the following four letters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out.

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E, I, and U are vowels, whereas V is not a vowel. Hence, V is the odd one out.
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SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 3

Directions: In the following Venn diagram, rectangle represents number of poets, triangle represents number of novelists and circle represents number of dramatists. Answer the following question.

How many people are novelists but not dramatists?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 3
The sum total of numbers which lies in triangle but outside the circle represents the number of people who are novelists but who are not dramatists.
Hence, the required number is (4 + 3 + 2) = '9'.
Hence, option (2) is the correct option.
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 4

In a certain code language, 'HAMMER' is written as 'ICPQJX'. How will 'WRENCH' be written as in that language?

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The logic is:
H + 1 = I
A + 2 = C
M + 3 = P
M + 4 = Q
E + 5 = J
R + 6 = X
Similarly,
W + 1 = X
R + 2 = T
E + 3 = H
N + 4 = R
C + 5 = H
H + 6 = N
'WRENCH' is written as 'XTHRHN'.
∴ The correct answer is option 2.

SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 5
Directions: Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when a vertical mirror is placed on the right of the figure.
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SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 6
Which of the following is not true about a Demand Draft?
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In case of cheques, an individual is the drawer and hence the cheque can be dishonoured by the drawee bank due to various reasons, like insufficient funds. However, in case of DD, the drawer is a bank and hence the payment is certain and the instrument cannot be dishonoured.
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 7

In which state were the Khelo India Games held from January 19 to 31, 2024?

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The Khelo India Games were held in Tamil Nadu in January 2024. The State Government said that the games were be held in Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai and Trichy from January 19 to 31, 2024.

SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 8
Which of the following does not come under Fundamental Duty?
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List of Fundamental Duties:
  • Abide by the Constitution and respect national flag & National Anthem
  • Follow ideals of the freedom struggle
  • Protect sovereignty & integrity of India
  • Defend the country and render national services when called upon
  • Spirit of common brotherhood
  • Preserve composite culture
  • Preserve natural environment
  • Develop scientific temper
  • Safeguard public property
  • Strive for excellence
  • Duty for all parents/guardians to send their children in the age group of 6-14 years to school
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 9
Which of the following is NOT located in Odisha?
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The Kameng-Sonitpur Elephant Reserve (KSER) is located in the eastern hill forests of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam in India, and its area is about 7500 sq. km. This reserve is home to approximately 1200 elephants. The large scale deforestation in elephant habitats as a result of human encroachment is one of the most serious problems in this reserve, which is a global mega-biodiversity hotspot.
The other reserves are located in Odisha.
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 10
The 'Shompen' are indigenous people of
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The Shompen or Shom Pen are the indigenous people of the interior of Great Nicobar Island, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Shompen are a designated Scheduled Tribe. "Shompen" is possibly an English mispronunciation of "Shamhap", the Nicobarese name for the tribe. The Shompens living on the western side of the island call themselves Kalay, and those on the eastern side Keyet, with both groups referring to each other as Buavela.
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 11

The sum of all the chemical reactions in living beings can be termed as

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Metabolism is a term that is used to describe all chemical reactions involved in maintaining the living state of the cells and the organism.
Metabolism can be divided into two categories:

  1. Catabolism - Breakdown of molecules to obtain energy
  2. Anabolism - Synthesis of compounds
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 12
Which among the following is not a cation?
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The ion that has positive charge is called a cation. Eg. Copper ion. On the other hand, the ion which has negative charge on it is called anion. Eg. Sulphate ion. Secondly, the cation which is positively charged always gets attracted to the cathode (negative electrode), and the anion which is negatively charged gets attracted towards the anode (positive electrode). Hence, the correct answer is option 3.
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 13
If a3 + b3 = 28 and a + b = 4, then what is the value of ab?
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(a + b)3 = a3 + b3+ 3ab(a + b)
43 = 28 +3ab × 4
64 = 28 + 12ab
64 - 28 = 12ab
36 = 12ab
ab = 3
This is the correct answer.
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 14

The average production of type A cars during the five years is what percent of the total production of type C cars during the five years?

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Average of A = thousand
Total production of C = 43 + 54 + 55 + 47 + 51
= 250 thousand
So, the answer will be: = 22.40

SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 15

If the data related to the production of type B cars is represented by a pie chart, then the central angle of the sector representing the production of type B cars in 2016 is:

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Total production of type B cars in all the given years = 50 + 65 + 67 + 66 + 72 = 320 thousand = 3,20,000
Central angle of the sector representing the production of cars in 2016 = = 81°

SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 16
If x + y + z = 0, then the value of (x2 + y2 + z2) ÷ (z2 - xy) is:
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x + y + z = 0
x + y = -z
x2 + y2 + 2xy = z2
Put this value in the given equation.

= = 2
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 17
A is 20% less than B and C is 30% more than D. If D is 25% less than A, then which of the following is true?
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A is 20% less than B and C is 30% more than D. D is 25% less than A.
Let B be 100.

Therefore,
C : B = 78 : 100
So, C = 0.78B
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 18
A piece of work was finished by A, B and C together. A and B together finished 60% of the work and B and C together finished 70% of the work. Who is the most efficient?
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Let total work to be done = 100 units
Let efficiency of A, B and C be a, b and c units/hr, respectively.
= a + b + c = 100 ---------(i)
A and B finish 60% of the work.
= a + b = = 60 ------(ii)
b + c = 70 ---------(iii)
Substituting value from equation (ii) in (i), we get
c = 100 - 60 = 40
Similarly, a = 30 and b = 30
Therefore, C is the most efficient.
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 19

If '+' means '-', '-' means '+', '×' means '÷' and '÷' means '×', then the value of is:

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On changing the signs, we get:



SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 20

If 0 < A, B < 45°, cos(A + B) = 24/25 and sin(A - B) = 15/17, then tan2A is:

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tan2A = tan((A + B) + (A - B))

From eq. (1),

= 416/87

SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 21

If a2 + b2 + 64c2 + 16c + 3 = 2(a + b), then the value of 4a7 + b7 + 8c2 is:

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a2 + b2 + 64c2 + 16c + 3 = 2(a + b)
a2 - 2a + 1 + b2 - 2b + 1 + 64c2 + 16c + 1 = 0
(a - 1)2 + (b - 1)2 + (8c + 1)2 = 0
a = 1, b = 1, c = -1/8

SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 22

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.
Decay of organic matter producing a fetid smell

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Out of the given options, 'putrefy' means 'decay or rot and produce a fetid smell.'

SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 23

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

Spin one's wheels

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To spin one's wheels' means 'to waste one's time or efforts'.
So, the correct answer is 'expel much effort for little or no gain.'

SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 24
Directions: Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
He kicked up a row when he was denied entry to the amusement park.
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Correct Answer: created a fuss
The idiom "kicked up a row" means to be very vocal in one's displeasure about something or to make a scene. The only option that is closest in meaning is option 4 (created a fuss).
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 25
Directions: Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
CAPITULATE
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To capitulate means to surrender conditionally.
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 26
Directions: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the reported speech.
She said to me, 'What time is your flight tomorrow?'
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The given sentence, in direct speech, is in interrogative form. The reporting verb is in past tense, so the reported speech will change according to the rules. The main indirect verb becomes 'asked'. The reported speech is in simple present tense which will change to simple past tense in the indirect speech. The simple present tense verb 'is' becomes simple past tense 'was' in the indirect sentence. The structure in reported speech would become 'what time my flight was'. Moreover, the time word 'tomorrow' would become the 'following day'. Thus, the sentence in the indirect speech will be, 'She asked me what time my flight was the following day.'
Hence, option (3) is correct.
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 27
Directions: Select one word for the following group of words.
Open refusal to obey orders
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Out of the given options, 'defiance' means a daring or bold resistance to authority or to any opposing force or bold disobedience.
Thus, the correct answer is (4).
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 28
Directions: Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. It provides training for the development of oral and aural skills and is a great supplement to classroom teaching.
B. Technology is growing very fast day by day and is contributing a lot towards improving communication skills.
C. Thus, it is the responsibility of a teacher to make the learners understand that their aim is to master the language, not the technology.
D. However, it cannot be a substitute for the conventional method of language teaching.
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B' introduces the context of technology growing very fast and the rest of the sentences revolve around it. So, 'B' is the opening sentence. 'B' mentions how technology is contributing towards improving communication skills and 'A' elaborates on it as in how it provides training for development of oral and aural skills. Thus, 'A' must follow 'B'. 'D' then introduces a contrast as in technology is growing fast but it cannot substitute conventional method. Thus, 'D' must follow 'B' and the correct answer is (4).
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 29
Directions: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
pull someone's leg
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The idiom 'pull someone's leg' means to deceive someone playfully or tease someone. The only option that matches the idiom in context and meaning is option 2.
SSC CGL Tier I Mock Test - 2 - Question 30
Directions: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
He could excel in his board exams only after _____ very hard.
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Toiling' means working extremely hard or incessantly. All other options do not fit into the sentence. Hence, option 4 is the correct answer.
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