SSC CHSL 2015 Question Paper 06 Dec Evening Shift

Staff Selection Commission
Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination

SSC CHSL Question Paper

Part I : General Intelligence Question Nos. 6 to 9

1. Find the number of triangles in the Directions : A series is given, with one/two
following figure: term missing. Choose the correct alternative
from the given ones that will complete the
series.

6. -1, 0, 3, 8, 15, ?

A. 25
A. 10 B. 23
B. 8 C. 26
C. 14 D. 24
D. 12
7. 6, 2, 9, 4, 12, , .
2. In a line, Naresh is 17th from the left & 22nd
from the right. How many students are there A. 8, 24
in the line? B. 13, 15
C. 6, 15
A. 37 D. 4, 13
B. 40
C. 38 8. A C E Z X V G I K T R P ?
D. 39
A. M
3. In a class of 45, Neha's rank is 15th from B. N
first, what is her rank from the last? C. L
D. O
A. 32
B. 31 9. A D H M S ?
C. 33
D. 30 A. Z
B. W
4. Find out the set of numbers amongst the C. X
four sets of numbers given in the alternative D. T
which is most like the set given in the
question. 10. A word is represented by only one set of
numbers as given in any one of the
A. (14, 28, 112) alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the
B. (13, 26, 169) alternatives are represented by two classes of
C. (15, 45, 90) alphabets as in two matrices given below. The
D. (10, 25, 100) columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered
from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are
5. From the given alternative words, select the numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II
word which cannot be formed using the letters are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these
of the given word. matrices can be represented first by its row
HARBINGER and next by its column, e.g., 'A' can be
represented by 03, 14 etc., and 'U' can be
A. GARBAGE represented by 56, 65 etc. Similarly, you have
B. BARRING to identify the set for the word 'BRIDE'.
C. RANGER
D. GARNER

A. 6
B. 9
C. 12
D. 18

14. Karthik travelled 3 km east, then took a
right and travelled 4 kms. How far is he from
starting point?

A. 12 kms
B. 7 kms
A. 96, 03, 75, 67, 22 C. 3 kms
B. 96, 03, 75, 85, 22 D. 5 kms
C. 55, 57, 21, 22, 86
D. 55, 21, 57, 86, 22 Question Nos. 15 to 23

Question Nos. 11 to 13 Directions : Select the related word / letters /
number from the given alternatives.
Directions : Select the missing number from
the given responses. 15. 144 : 13 :: 49 : ?

11. A. 10
B. 11
C. 9
D. 8

16. ABDE : GHJK :: MNPQ : ?
A. 65
B. 68 A. RSUV
C. 55 B. STVX
D. 60 C. CEFH
D. RTUW
12.
17. 6 : 42 :: 5 : ?

A. 35
B. 40
C. 45
D. 30
A. 54
B. 42 18. ACE : GIK :: MOQ : ?
C. 45
D. 58 A. SUW
B. RTU
13. C. VXZ
D. STU

19. Ant : Fly : Bee :: Hamster : Squirrel : ?

A. Spider
B. Cat
C. Rodent

D. Mouse B. FIL
C. VXB
20. Brick : Wall :: Cell : ? D. DHK

A. DNA 27.
B. Chlorophyll
C. Tissue A. 81
D. Organs B. 71
C. 51
21. Hockey : India :: Baseball : ? D. 21

A. China 28.
B. USA
C. Australia A. PORTRAIT
D. Russia B. PAINT
C. SKETCH
22. GNIDAER : READING :: NOITULOS : ? D. DRAW

A. Solunoit 29.
B. Solution
C. Noilosut
D. Pollution

23. 21 : 3 :: 574 : ?
30.
A. 82
B. 113 A. GLOVES
C. 97 B. SWEATER
D. 23 C. SHAWL
D. UMBRELLA
Question Nos. 24 to 32
31.
Directions : Find the odd word / letters /
number pair from the given alternatives. A. HAND
B. NOSE
24. C. EYES
D. MOUTH
A. 100
B. 125 32.
C. 343
D. 216 A. RQPO
B. HNOP
25. C. HGFE
D. VUTS
A. 15 : 46
B. 13 : 40 Question Nos. 33 to 34
C. 8 : 25
D. 6 : 22 Directions : Arrange the following words as
per order in the dictionary.
26.
33. 1. Voracious
A. PSV 2. Voucher
3. Vortex

4. Voluntary image of “COMMISSION”?

A. 1,4,2,3
B. 4,1,3,2
C. 3,1,4,2
D. 2,4,1,3 Question Nos. 39 to 40
34. 1. Absolute Directions : One/two statement are given,
2. Abrasive each followed by two conclusion/assumption,
3. Absorption I and II. You have to consider the statement to
4. Abundance be true even if they seem to be at variance
5. Abiogenesis from facts. You have to decide which of the
given conclusion / assumptions, if any,
A. 5,2,1,3,4 follows from the given statements.
B. 5,2,3,1,4
C. 2,5,1,3,4
D. 3,4,5,2,1 39. Statement
Travelling by metro in Delhi is more
35. From the given alternative words, select convenient and economical.
the word which can be formed using the
letters of the given word: Assumptions
I. Other modes of transport are not available.
ENDEARMENT II. Metro service are reasonably good.
A. TEMPER A. Only Assumption II is implicit
B. TENDER B. Neither I nor II are implicit
C. MEANS C. Both I and II are implicit
D. TENT D. Only Assumption I is implicit
36. Which one set of letters when sequentially 40. Statement
placed at the gaps in the given letter series Continuous training is essential for all
shall complete it? employees to increase their productivity.
ab_cba_bcc_aabccb_ _bccba Assumptions
I. Training is an essential component for
A. abcab productivity.
B. cabaa II. Profitability & productivity are
C. abbac supplementary to each other.
D. ccaab
A. Assumption I is implicit
37. Of the 5 towns A, B, C, D and E situated B. Neither assumption I nor II are implicit
close to each other. A is to the west of B, C is C. Only assumption II is implicit
to the south of A, E is to the north of B and D D. Both assumption I and II are implicit
is to the east of E. Then C is in which
direction with respect to D? 41. A piece of paper is folded and punched as
shown below in the question figures. From
A. North-East the given answer figures, indicate how it will
B. South-East appear when opened.
C. South-West
D. North-West

38. Which one of the following is water

46. If + means ÷ , ÷ means x, and x means +,
then following will be:
42. Which answer figure will complete the
pattern in the question figure/ A. 160
B. 144
C. 136
D. 128

47. Some equations have been solved on the
basis of certain system. Find the correct
answer for the unsolved equations on that
basis?

If 72 x 19 = 23, 13 x 48 = 35 and 16 x 43 = 18
then 39 x 22 = ?
43. Find the wrong number in the given
series? A. 31
B. 51
A. 39 C. 21
B. 15 D. 27
C. 28
D. 30 48. Identify the diagram that best represents
the relationship among classes given below:
44. If BOY is represented as 42, then GIRL is Athletes, Sprinters, Marathon runner
represented as :

A. 40
B. 46
C. 43
D. 48

45. From the given answer figures, select the 49. What is the best way to order the
one in which the question figure is progression in Hardware?
hidden/embedded.
1. Silicon chips
2. Transistors
3. Vacuum tube
4. Integrated circuits

A. 4,1,3,2
B. 3,2,4,1
C. 3,4,1,2

D. 4,2,3,1

50. If LISTEN is coded as 593417 then
SILENT is coded as:

A. 391754
B. 591743
C. 591734
D. 395174

Part II : English Language D. (V) views

Question Nos. 51 to 60 56.

Directions : In the following passage some of A. (VI) stunned
the words have been left out. Read the B. (VI) stunning
passage carefully and choose the correct C. (VI) stunning
answer to each question out of the four D. (VI) shine
alternative and fill in the blanks.
57.
Although we can I the II bodies of our
solar system III a telescope, it is only IV A. (VII) birth
who can V the depths of outer space. It is B. (VII) berth
reported that they have seen VI galaxies, C. (VII) born
stars taking VII and VIII , and 'black D. (VII) borne
holes,. They say that the deeper they look IX
the universe, the more they know X the 58.
universe originated.
A. (VIII) die
51. B. (VIII) dyeing
C. (VIII) died
A. (I) observe D. (VIII) dying
B. (I) find
C. (I) look 59.
D. (I) reach
A. (IX) at
52. B. (IX) through
C. (IX) on
A. (II) heaven D. (IX) into
B. (II) heavy
C. (II) heavenly 60.
D. (II) heavier
A. (X) how
53. B. (X) where
C. (X) why
A. (III) with D. (X) what
B. (III) through
C. (III) at Question Nos. 61 to 64
D. (III) by
Directions : Some parts of the sentences have
54. errors and some are correct. Find out which
part of a sentence has an error and blacken the
A. (IV) astrology circle corresponding to the appropriate correct
B. (IV) astronomy option. If a sentence is free from error,
C. (IV) astronomers blacken the circle corresponding to “No
D. (IV) astrologers Error” option in the Answer Sheet.

55. 61. They had to put of the garden party
because of the heavy rain.
A. (V) view
B. (V) overview A. put of the garden party
C. (V) viewed B. They had to

C. because of the heavy rain P. as oily ones may block
D. No Error Q. in greater concentration on the face
R. the oil glands found
62. Scientist now hope that cloning can S. should be chosen carefully
successfully be conducted in human beings in 6. and cause pimple / acne to break out.
the near future.
A. SQPR
A. human beings in the near future B. SRPQ
B. can successfully be conducted in C. SPRQ
C. Scientist now hope that cloning D. SPQR
D. No Error
67. 1. Everyone
63. What delicious flavour these mangoes P. the case calmly
have! Q. acknowledges
R. who knows you
A. have ! S. when he considers
B. flavour these mangoes 6. that you have been wronged.
C. What delicious
D. No Error A. RQSP
B. SRPQ
64. When one takes great risks they must be C. PSQR
prepared for great losses. D. QRSP

A. When one takes great risks 68. 1. I am a self-confessed technophobe.
B. for great losses P. I believe that computer is responsible for
C. they must be prepared the dying of the art of the conversation.
D. No Error Q. I have come to hate technology and the
way it dominates every aspect of life.
Question Nos. 65 to 68 R. For many, it has become the most
important object both in home and at the
Directions : The 1st and the last part of the workplace.
sentence are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of S. One of the worst offenders is the computer.
the sentence is split is into four parts and 6. Small wonder then, that I have managed to
named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not keep this ubiquitous machine out of my home.
given in their proper order. Read the sentence
and find out which of the four combinations is A. SRPQ
correct. Then find the correct answer and B. PQRS
indicate it in the Answer Sheet. C. QSRP
D. RPSQ
65. 1. It is those good works
P. that lead to peak performance Question Nos. 69 to 72
Q. which we do with passion
R. our understanding of our purpose Directions : Out of the four alternatives,
S. and which come to reflect choose the one which can be substituted for
6. in this life. the given words/sentences and indicate it by
blackening the appropriate circle in the
A. QPSR Answer Sheet.
B. PRQS
C. QSRP 69. Lasting for a very short time.
D. SRQP
A. Friable
66. 1. Moisturisers for the face B. Eternal

C. Metronimic C. constant
D. Ephemeral D. gastronome

70. Rules governing socially acceptable 76. Vocation
behaviour.
A. holiday
A. Behaviour B. break up
B. Etiquette C. virtue
C. Formality D. occupation
D. Politeness
Question Nos. 77 to 78
71. A person who is easily deceived or
tricked. Directions : A sentence has been given in
Active / Passive Voice. Out of the four
A. Gullible alternatives the same sentence in
B. Tangible Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer
C. Trouble in the Answer Sheet.
D. Trickster
77. We must take care of our parents.
72. Submission to all that happens as
inevitable. A. Our parents must be cared for by us.
B. Our parents are taken care of by us.
A. Fatalism C. Our parents had been taken care of by us.
B. Superstition D. Our parents will be taken care of by us.
C. Pragmatism
D. Pessimism 78. Please close the door.

Question Nos. 73 to 76 A. Please be the door closed by you.
B. You close the door yourself
Directions : Out of the four alternatives, C. Let the door be closed by you.
choose the one which best expresses the D. You please close the door.
meaning of the given word and mark it in the
Answer Sheet. Question Nos. 79 to 82

73. Limpid Directions : Choose the word opposite in
meaning to the given word and mark it in the
A. clear Answer Sheet.
B. lopsided
C. crippled 79. Demand
D. ruffled
A. request
74. Merge B. supply
C. claim
A. blend D. petition
B. meet
C. contact 80. Descent
D. mixture
A. dissent
75. Gourmet B. assent
C. ascent
A. fussy D. discern
B. praise

81. Notorious Question Nos. 87 to 90

A. prominent Directions : Sentences are given with blanks
B. reputed to be filled in with an appropriate word(s).
C. infamous Four alternatives are suggested for each
D. honourable question. Choose the correct alternative out of
the four and indicate it by blackening the
82. Illicit appropriate circle in the Answer Sheet.

A. noble 87. Have you even ____the wolf cry?
B. legal
C. approved A. hear
D. correct B. heard
C. hear out
Question Nos. 83 to 86 D. heard of

Directions : Four alternatives are given for the 88. Mrs Hall was prepared to excuse the
Idiom/Phrase underlined. Choose the scientist's strange habits and ___ temper.
alternative which best expresses the meaning
of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it in the Answer A. irate
Sheet. B. irritation
C. irritable
83. He has made a dog's breakfast of these D. irritate
accounts.
89. Afreen ____ that the weather was very
A. A breakfast for the dogs. pleasant that day.
B. A breakfast being served by the dogs.
C. A total mess A. remarked
D. An accurate summary. B. suggested
C. argued
84. A Sacred Cow D. announced

A. a person never to be criticised 90. This house ____ ten rooms.
B. a saintly person
C. a helpful person A. consists of
D. a very religious person B. consists by
C. consisted with
85. To shun evil compay. D. consist of

A. To let loose evil company Question Nos. 91 to 94
B. To give up evil company
C. To put off evil company Directions : A sentence / a part of the
D. To kick out evil company sentence is underlined. Below are given
alternatives to the underlined part which may
86. You will be reminded of the seamy side of improve the sentence. Choose the correct
life if you visit the slum tenements. alternative. In case no improvement is needed
choose “No Improvement”.
A. the gentler aspects
B. the impleasant aspects 91. Rani has completed her graduation from a
C. the softer aspects reputed university last year.
D. the pleasanter aspects
A. completed

B. was completed C. manuvere
C. No Improvement D. manouevr
D. had been completed
98.
92. The terrorist as well as his accomplices
was killed in the encounter. A. accumulate
B. accummulate
A. No Improvement C. acummulate
B. was being killed D. accumullate
C. were killed
D. have been killed Question Nos. 99 to 100

93. Inspite of age he is my senior Directions: A sentence has been given in
Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives
A. He is my senior in regard of his age. suggested, select the one which best expresses
B. in respect of age, he is my senior. the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark
C. He is my senior, in keeping with his age. your answer in the Answer Sheet.
D. No Improvement
99. Meera's mother told her not to forget to
94. The Councillor behaves as if he tithe buy the milk.
Chief Minister
A. Meera's mother said “Remember to buy
A. was the milk”
B. were B. Meera was told by her mother “ Buy the
C. has been milk”
D. No Improvement C. Meera's mother reminded her, “ Don't
forget to buy the milk”
Question Nos. 95 to 98 D. Meera's mother said to her, “You must buy
the milk.”
Directions: Four words are given in each
question, out of which only one word is 100. I said to him, "Do you definitely need
correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word the suit next week?
and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
A. I asked him if he needed the suit the next
95. week.
B. I asked him if he definitely needed the suit
A. pridilection the following week.
B. predalection C. I asked him if definitely he needed the suit
C. prediliction the next week.
D. predilection D. I asked him if he definitely need the suit
the following week.
96.

A. restuarant
B. restaurent
C. restuarent
D. restaurant

97.

A. manoeuvre
B. maouvre

Part-III: Quantitative Aptitude B. Rs 3600
C. None of the options
101. The value of x in the equation D. Rs 2000

105. The % money spent on food compared to
house rent is by?

A. 12.5 %
B. 50 %
C. 25 %
D. None of the options

106. A house was sold for Rs y by giving a
discount of x% then the list price was:
Question No.s 102 to 105

Directions : The Expenditure of a family in a
month is represented by a Pie-chart. Read it
and answer the questions.

107. Two positive whole numbers are such
that the sum of the first and twice number is 8
and their difference is 2. The numbers are:

A. 4,2
B. 3,5
C. 6,4
D. 7,5

108. A vessel contains 60 litres of milk. 12
litres of milk taken out from it and replaced
by water. Then again from mixture, 12 litres
are again taken out and replaced by water.
102. If the total amount spent is Rs 7,200. The ratio of milk and water in the resultant
Find the amount spent on food? mixture is :

A. Rs 6000 A. 15 : 10
B. Rs 3000 B. 16 : 10
C. Rs 4500 C. 16 : 9
D. Rs 1500 D. 9 : 5
103. The ratio of the amount spent on food
and clothes? 109. ABCD is a square. Draw a triangle QBC
on side BC considering BC as base and draw
A. 4 : 1 a triangle PAC on AC as its base such that
B. 5 : 1 ∆QBC ~ ∆PAC.
C. 2 : 5
D. 4 : 5

104. The total money spent on clothes and
miscellaneous items are : A. 2/1
B. 1/3
A. Rs 900 C. 1/2

D. 2/3
116. A contractor was engaged to construct a
110. A number of boys raised Rs 12,544 for a road in 16 days. After working for 12 days
famine fund, each boy has given as many with 20 labours it was found that only 5/8th th
rupees as there were boys. The number of of the road had been constructed. To complete
boys was: the work in stipulated time the number of
extra labours required is:
A. 122
B. 102 A. 16
C. 112 B. 10
D. 132 C. 12
D. 18
111. 83 1/3% of Rs. 90 is equal to 60% of ?
117.
A. Rs 125
B. Rs 123
C. Rs 122
D. Rs 124 A. 2
B. 1
112. A hemispherical bowl has internal radius C. 1/2
of 6 cm. The internal surface area would be : D. 0
(taken Π = 3.14)
118. The current ages of Sonali and Monali
A. 226.08 cm 2
are in the ratio 5 : 3. Five years from now,
B. 225 cm2 their ages will be in the ratio 10 : 7. Then,
C. 400 cm2 Monali's current age is:
D. 289.75 cm2
A. 15 years
113. If 13 + 23 + ....... + 103 = 3025, then the B. 9 years
value of 23 + 43 + ........ + 203 is : C. 5 years
D. 3 years
A. 5060
B. 12100 119.
C. 7590
D. 24200

114. The speed of a car is 54 km/hr, What is A. 4
its speed in m/sec? B. 18
C. 10
A. 150 m/sec D. 12
B. 194.4 m/sec
C. 19.44 m/sec 120. By selling an article for Rs 450, I lose
D. 15 m/sec 20%. For what amount, should I sell it to gain
20%?
115. A fruit seller buys oranges at the rate of
Rs10 per dozen and sells al the rate of Rs12 A. Rs 675
per dozen. His gain percent is: B. Rs 470
C. Rs 490
A. 8 1/3% D. Rs 562.50
B. 15%
C. 12% 121. The simplified value of following is:
D. 20%

125. The percentage increase in production as
compared to previous year is maximum in
year:

A. 2002
B. 1996
C. 1997
D. 1999

126. The number of years, the production of
122. The surface area of a sphere is 616 cm2.
fertilizers was more than average production
The volume of the sphere would be:
of the given years is:

A. 3
B. 1
C. 2
D. 4

123. Value of expression: 127. The average production of 1996 and
1997 is exactly equal to the average
production of the years?

A. √3 A. 2000 and 2001
B. 2√3 B. 1999 and 2000
C. 2 C. 1995 and 1999
D. 0 D. 1995 and 2001

124. If α + β = 90º then the expression 128. The percentage decline in the production
of fertilizers from 1997 to 1998 is:

A. 26%
B. 25%
A. sec2α C. 27.5%
B. sec2β D. 23%
C. tan2β
D. tan2α 129. The percentage increase in production of
fertilizers in 2002 compared to that in 1995 is:
Question No.s 125 to 129
Directions : Study the following bar graph A. 240%
and answer the questions. B. 200%
C. 180%
D. 220%

130. If 20 women can lay a road of length
100m in 10 days. 10 women can lay the same
road of length 50m in:

A. 5 days
B. 20 days
C. 10 days
D. 15 days

131. If sin 2Θ = √3/2 then the value of sin 3Θ A. p < r < q
is equal to: B. q > p > r
(Take 0º < Θ < 90º) C. p > r > q
D. p > q > r
A. 1/2
B. √3/2 137. Two circles of radii 5 cm and 3cm touch
C. 1 externally, then the ratio in which the direct
D. 0 common tangent to the circles divides
externally the line joining the centers of the
132. The volume of the largest right circular circles is:
cone that can be cut out of a cube of edge
7cm? (use ∏ = 22/7) A. 3 : 5
B. 2.5 : 1.5
A. 121 cm3 C. 1.5 : 2.5
B. 147.68 cm3 D. 5 : 3
C. 13.6 cm3
D. 89.8 cm3 138. The income of a company increases 20%
per annum. If its income is Rs 26,64,000 in
133. the year 2012, then its income in the year
2010 was:

A. Rs 21,20,000
B. Rs 28,20,000
C. Rs 28,55,000
A. 970 D. Rs 18,50,000
B. 1030
C. 1025 139. A train 150m long passes a km stone in
D. 930 30 seconds and another train of the same
length travelling in opposite direction in 10
134. In ∆ABC, ∠B=60°, and ∠C=40° ; AD seconds. The speed of the second train is:
and AE are respectively the bisector of ∠A
and perpendicular on BC. The measure of A. 90 km/hr
∠EAD is: B. 75 km/hr
C. 25 km/hr
A. 10° D. 125 km/hr
B. 12°
C. 11° 140. The average of 13 results is 70. The
D. 9° average of first seven is 65 and that of the last
seven is 75, the seventh result is:
135. The length of two parallel sides of a
trapezium are 15cm and 20cm. If its area is A. 67
175 sq.cm, then its height is: B. 68
C. 70
A. 10cm D. 70.5
B. 25cm
C. 20cm 141. In ∆ABC, AB = BC = K, AC = √2 K,
D. 15cm then ∆ABC is a:

136. If p = - 0.12, q = - 0.01 & r = - 0.015, A. Right-angled triangle
then the correct relationship among the three B. Isosceles triangle
is : C. Right isosceles triangle
D. Equilateral triangle

C. 10%
142. D. 14%

A. 3/5 148. The compound interest on Rs 12000 for
B. 1/5 9 months at 20% per annum, interest being
C. 2/5 compounded quarterly is:
D. 4/5
A. Rs 2089.70
143. In an exam the sum of the scores of A B. Rs 1750
and B is 120, that of B and C is 130 and that C. Rs 2136.40
of C and A is 140. Then the score of C: D. Rs 1891.50

A. 65 149. The outer circumference of a circular
B. 75 race-track is 528 metre. The track is
C. 70 everywhere 14 metre wide. Cost of levelling
D. 60 the track at the rate of Rs 10 per sq. metre is:

144. The distance between centres of two A. Rs 66760
circles of radii 3 cm and 8 cm is 13 cm. If the B. Rs 76760
points of contact of a direct common tangent C. Rs 77660
to the circles are P and Q, then the length of D. Rs 67760
the line segment PQ is:
150.
A. 11.5 cm
B. 12 cm
C. 11.9 cm
D. 11.58 cm

145. If water is freezed to become ice, its
volume is increased by 10%, then if the ice is
melted to water again, its volume will be
decreased by:

146. The smallest five digit number which is
divisible by 12,18 and 21 is:

A. 10080
B. 50321
C. 30256
D. 10224

147. A shopkeeper marks his goods 20%
higher than the cost price and allows a
discount of 5 %. The percentage of his profit
is:

A. 20%
B. 15%

Part IV – General Awareness C. Increasing the temperature
D. Adding a catalyst
151. A light wave is incident over a plane
surface with velocity X. After reflection the 157. Which day is celebrated as International
velocity becomes: Yoga Day?

A. 2x A. April 23
B. x/2 B. July 21
C. X C. September 21
D. x/4 D. June 21

152. The redness in atmosphere at Sunrise 158. Project tiger programme was launched
and Sunset is due to: in:

A. Dispersion of light A. 1994
B. Reflection of light B. 1973
C. Scattering of light C. 1975
D. Refraction of light D. 1971

153. The five key indicators of global climate 159. Who is the author of 'Indica'?
change of our planet are:
A. Hiuen Tsang
A. None of the options B. Fa-Hien
B. Antartic Sea ice Oxygen, Rainfall Drought C. Selucas
and Sea level D. Megasthanese
C. Artie Sea ice, Carbon dioxide, Global
temperature, Sea level and Land ice 160. Soldering of two metals is possible
D. Sea-level, Rising temperatures, Rainfall, because of the property of:
Nitrogen and Artic Sea ice
A. Osmosis
154. Where did Chandragupta Maurya spent B. Cohesion
his last days? C. Viscosity
D. Surface tension
A. Kanchi
B. Sravanabelogola 161. Impeachment Proceedings against the
C. Pataliputra President for violation of the Constitution can
D. Thaneshwar be intiated in:

155. The gas dissolved in water that makes it A. The Rajya Sabha
basic is? B. The Supreme Court
C. The Lok Sabha
A. hydrogen D. Either House of Parliament
B. carbon dioxide
C. sulphur dioxide 162. Who built the "Purana Quilla"?
D. ammonia
A. Shershah
156. In a reaction of the type A+B → C+D B. Aurangzeb
one could ensure it to be a first order reaction C. Akbar
by: D. Babar

A. Increasing the concentration of a product 163. Who wrote 'Discovery of India'?
B. Increasing the concentration of a reactant

A. Mahatama Gandhi C. Narmda Bachao Andolan
B. Jawahar Lal Nehru D. Beti Padao Ando Ian
C. APJ Abdul Kalam
D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak 170. Which of the following is the right
expansion of ILO?
164. In which region of electromagnetic
spectrum does the Lyman series of hydrogen A. International Law and Order
atom lie? B. International Labour Organization
C. Inter-State Lawful Ordinance
A. Ultraviolet D. Indian Legal Orientation
B. Infrared
C. Visible 171. Which state of India has made rain water
D. x-ray harvesting compulsory for all houses?

165. Who among the following is not a A. Haryana
Bharatanatyam dancer? B. Punjab
C. Maharashtra
A. Sonal Mansingh D. Tamil Nadu
B. Sitara Devi
C. Leela Samson 172. FORTRAN is called:
D. Geeta Ramachandran
A. Floppy Translator
166. Which one of the following tribes B. Format Translator
practices pastoral nomadism? C. File Translator
D. Formula Translator
A. Boro
B. Masai 173. Perfectly inelastic demand is equal to:
C. Pygmies
D. Eskimo A. Greater than one
B. Infinite
167. Whose army did Alexander, the Greek C. One
ruler confront on the banks of the river D. Zero
Jhelum?
174. ) The most suitable soil for the
A. Dhanananda production of cotton is?
B. Porus
C. Chandragupta Maurya A. Loamy soil
D. Ambi B. Alluvial soil
C. Black lava soil
168. Which Indian newspaper has the largest D. Well drained soil
readership?
175. An electrochemical cell which is used as
A. The Malayala Manorama a source of direct electrical current at constant
B. The Hindu voltage under standard conditions is called a:
C. Indian Express
D. The Danik Jagran A. Uninterrupted power supply (UPS)
B. Bettery
169. The famous activist Medha Patakar is C. Power transmittor
associated with which movement? D. Generator

A. Save the Tiger 176. Kanha National Park is located in:
B. Preserve the wet lands

A. Andhra Pradesh 183. Who was the First Speaker of the Lok
B. Bihar Sabha?
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Madhya Pradesh A. Hukum Singh
B. Ganesh Vasudev
177. Yellow complexion, Medium stature, C. Neelam Sanjieeva Reddy
Oblique eye with an epicanthic fold is the D. K.S. Hegde
characterstic feature of:
184. Sex-ratio is calculated as:
A. Cancosoid
B. Australoids A. No of people per 1,000 children in country.
C. Negroid B. No of children per 1,000 people in a
D. Mengoloid country.
C. No of males per 1,000 females in a
178. December I is celebrated as: country.
D. No of females per 1,000 males in a
A. World ALDS Day country.
B. Children's Day
C. UNICEF Day 185. Chromosome designation of Turner
D. Indian Navy Day syndrome is:

179. When was RTI Act enacted in India? A. 44A+XXX
B. 44A+XXY
A. 15th August 2005 C. 44A+XO
B. 15th June 2005 D. 44A+XYY
C. 15th July 2005
D. 15th March 2005 186. The biggest oil spill in world history
took place in the?
180. Distant objects are visible as a little out
of focus in this condition: A. Caspian Sea
B. Mediterrarean Sea
A. astigmatism C. Persian Gulf
B. myopia D. South China Sea
C. hypermetropia
D. presbiopia 187. Which of the following is a form of
sexual reproduction:
181. The 73rd Constitutional amendment act is
related to? A. Fission
B. Fragmentation
A. Foreign Exchange C. Haemapheoditism
B. RBI D. Budding
C. Finance Commission
D. Panchayat Raj 188. The opening ceremony of the ICC
Cricket World Cup 2015 was held on 12
182. The largest producer of Lignite in India February 2015 in which cities of New
is: Zealand and Australia?

A. Tamil Nadu A. Hemilton and Perth
B. Rajasthan B. Napier and Adelaide
C. Gujarat C. Wellington and Sydney
D. Kerala D. Christchurch and Melbourne

189. The area reserved for the welfare of wild
life is called? A. Denmark
B. Switzerland
A. Botanical garden C. U.S.A.
B. Sanctuary D. Japan
C. Forest
D. National Park 196. In 2010 a newspaper published its
70,000lh issue. Which was the newspaper?
190. Ryder Cup is a famous tournament of:
A. The Times of London
A. Cricket B. The Oxford Gazette
B. Badminton C. The Washington Post
C. Lawn Tennis D. The Hindustan Times
D. Golf
197. The National Green Tribunal deals with
191. Maximum oxygen is available from: cases relating to?

A. Phytoplanktons A. Issues relating to protection and
B. Green forests conservation of historical monuments.
C. Grassland B. Environmental protection and conservation
D. Deserts of forests
C. Criminal offenses
192. Who is the first woman JPS officer in D. Civil cases
India?
198. Who has been named ICC World Cup
A. Sarojini Naidu 2015 Ambassador?
B. Indira Gandhi
C. Bachendri Pal A. Sanath Teran Jayasuriya
D. Kiran Bedi B. Allan Robert Border
C. Sachin Tendulkar
193. Who was the first Secretary General of D. Sir Issac Vivian Alexander Richards
U.N.O.?
199. In operating system, Round Robin
A. Dag Hammarskjold Scheduling means:
B. Kurt Waldheim
C. U-Thant A. Repetition policy
D. Trygve Lie B. A kind of scheduling
C. A memory allocation policy
194. Lender of the Last Resort is: D. A process allocation policy

A. SBI 200. Stalactites & Stalagmites form due to the
B. NABARD precipitation of:
C. RBI
D. IDBI A. MgCl2
B. CaCl2
195. Among the following which country has C. CaCO3
the highest life expectancy? D. MgCO3