SSC CHSL 2021 Question Paper 30 May 2022

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Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2021 Tier I
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Exam Date 30/05/2022
Exam Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Subject CHSL 2021 Tier I

Section : English Language

Q.1 Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
The South Indian dish was approved by the guests as it was tasty.
Ans 1. accepted by the visitors

2. gratified by the visitors

3. doomed by the visitors

4. condemned by the visitors

Question ID : 26433045394

Q.2 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She's been off work with __________ stomach.
Ans 1. an upset

2. an overset

3. an agitated

4. a perturbed

Question ID : 26433043177
Chosen Option : 4

Q.3 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Rohan is _______ self-sufficient man who needs no assistance.
Ans 1. in

2. a

3. the

4. of

Question ID : 26433042910
Chosen Option : 3

Q.4 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Ans 1. Correspondence

2. Campaign

3. Experiment

4. Accommadation

Question ID : 26433039864
Chosen Option : 4

Q.5 Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.
My friend was playing the devil’s advocate in the discussion.
Ans 1. One who is composed at all times

2. One who argues against something just for the sake of arguing

3. One who is good at judgement

4. One who pits the culprit against the lawyer

Question ID : 26433045501
Chosen Option : 4

Q.6 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Suffice
Ans 1. Excessed

2. Immatured

3. Satirize

4. Dissatisfy

Question ID : 26433040001
Chosen Option : 4

Q.7 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Opulence
Ans 1. View

2. Sagacity

3. Recognition

4. Prosperity

Question ID : 26433039973
Chosen Option : 4

Q.8 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Back out
Ans 1. To stand out

2. To move backwards

3. To withdraw from

4. To pull over

Question ID : 26433042933
Chosen Option : 3

Q.9 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
Suchitra will have / to wait another month / before she received / any reply to her letter.
Ans 1. any reply to her letter

2. to wait another month

3. Suchitra will have

4. before she received

Question ID : 26433039731

Q.10 Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the
given sentence.
My mom told me to have cleaning up the kitchen before I go outside.
Ans 1. to have clean out

2. to clean up

3. to clean over

4. to clean out

Question ID : 26433040124

Q.11 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Ans 1. Protocol

2. Medal

3. Opponents

4. Immitate

Question ID : 26433039852
Chosen Option : 3

Q.12 Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
You are so efficient as he
Ans 1. as efficient as him

2. far efficient as he

3. so efficient as him

4. also efficient as he

Question ID : 26433042969

Q.13 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Comparing apples with oranges
Ans 1. Calculation of proteins

2. Comparison between two kinds of fruits

3. To have a health issue

4. Unequal comparisons

Question ID : 26433039783
Chosen Option : 4

Q.14 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Their new house costed them _______ hundred and fifty-six thousand pounds.
Ans 1. a

2. the

3. an

4. few

Question ID : 26433042908

Q.15 Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word in the given sentence.
The new software provides a perfect solution to the complex issues pertaining to pick
up and delivery.
Ans 1. Promoting

2. Denying

3. Trusting

4. Referring

Question ID : 26433042866
Chosen Option : 4

Q.16 Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Shrija enquired about his daughter’s reputation.
Ans 1. assessed about his daughter’s strength

2. condemned about his daughter’s well-being

3. poked about his daughter’s role

4. asked about his daughter’s character

Question ID : 26433045391
Chosen Option : 4

Q.17 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.In its most humble function, it is a necessary guide without which progress from
place to place would be a ceaseless experiment; it is a sustenance without which
organised society would be impossible, thus the Road moves and controls all history.
B.The Road is one of the great fundamental institutions of mankind.
C.It is the Road which controls the development of strategies and fixes the sites of
battles. It is the Road that gives framework to all economic development. It is the Road
which is the channel of all trade, and, what is more important, of all ideas.
D.Not only is the Road one of the great human institutions because it is fundamental
to social existence, but also because its varied effects appear in every department of
the State. It is the Road which determines the sites of many cities and the growth and
nourishment of all.
Ans 1. BDCA

2. DBAC

3. CDAB

4. ABCD

Question ID : 26433043125

Q.18 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of
words.
A sudden unsteady movement ; a stagger
Ans 1. Lupin

2. Lurch

3. Lugger

4. Lumen

Question ID : 26433040111
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.19 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
His poems are recondite in subject matter
Ans 1. brief

2. simple

3. mystical

4. obscure

Question ID : 26433042869

Q.20 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word
Ans 1. Absolute

2. Abscent

3. Absorb

4. Abstract

Question ID : 26433043087

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
In everyday language, the phrase ‘sleepwalking’ can be used (1)____________ informally
and symbolically to describe a lack of energy or attention. However, for (2)_________ infants
and adults, sleepwalking is a genuine disorder with serious (3)___________. Sleepwalking,
also known as somnambulism, is a sleep-related behaviour condition that causes people to
walk or execute other (4)___________ acts while they are still partly sleeping. It is more
(5)____________ in children than in adults, and it is more likely to develop if a person has a
family history of the illness, is sleep deprived or has many nightly awakenings.

SubQuestion No : 21
Q.21 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Ans 1. neither

2. like

3. both

4. to

Question ID : 26433045863
Chosen Option : 3

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
In everyday language, the phrase ‘sleepwalking’ can be used (1)____________ informally
and symbolically to describe a lack of energy or attention. However, for (2)_________ infants
and adults, sleepwalking is a genuine disorder with serious (3)___________. Sleepwalking,
also known as somnambulism, is a sleep-related behaviour condition that causes people to
walk or execute other (4)___________ acts while they are still partly sleeping. It is more
(5)____________ in children than in adults, and it is more likely to develop if a person has a
family history of the illness, is sleep deprived or has many nightly awakenings.

SubQuestion No : 22
Q.22 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Ans 1. both

2. some

3. few

4. all

Question ID : 26433045864

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
In everyday language, the phrase ‘sleepwalking’ can be used (1)____________ informally
and symbolically to describe a lack of energy or attention. However, for (2)_________ infants
and adults, sleepwalking is a genuine disorder with serious (3)___________. Sleepwalking,
also known as somnambulism, is a sleep-related behaviour condition that causes people to
walk or execute other (4)___________ acts while they are still partly sleeping. It is more
(5)____________ in children than in adults, and it is more likely to develop if a person has a
family history of the illness, is sleep deprived or has many nightly awakenings.

SubQuestion No : 23
Q.23 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
Ans 1. impetus

2. impulsions

3. repercussions

4. causes

Question ID : 26433045865

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
In everyday language, the phrase ‘sleepwalking’ can be used (1)____________ informally
and symbolically to describe a lack of energy or attention. However, for (2)_________ infants
and adults, sleepwalking is a genuine disorder with serious (3)___________. Sleepwalking,
also known as somnambulism, is a sleep-related behaviour condition that causes people to
walk or execute other (4)___________ acts while they are still partly sleeping. It is more
(5)____________ in children than in adults, and it is more likely to develop if a person has a
family history of the illness, is sleep deprived or has many nightly awakenings.

SubQuestion No : 24
Q.24 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
Ans 1. comprehensive

2. complicated

3. compound

4. combined

Question ID : 26433045866

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
In everyday language, the phrase ‘sleepwalking’ can be used (1)____________ informally
and symbolically to describe a lack of energy or attention. However, for (2)_________ infants
and adults, sleepwalking is a genuine disorder with serious (3)___________. Sleepwalking,
also known as somnambulism, is a sleep-related behaviour condition that causes people to
walk or execute other (4)___________ acts while they are still partly sleeping. It is more
(5)____________ in children than in adults, and it is more likely to develop if a person has a
family history of the illness, is sleep deprived or has many nightly awakenings.

SubQuestion No : 25
Q.25 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
Ans 1. triumphant

2. prevalent

3. swift

4. hidden

Question ID : 26433045867

Section : General Intelligence

Q.1 In a certain code language, 'CHILD' is written as ‘6169248' and 'GUEST' is written as
'142153840'. How will 'BOOK' be written in that language?
Ans 1. 2303011

2. 41522

3. 4151522

4. 23011

Question ID : 26433040643
Chosen Option : 3

Q.2 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.

4 : 80 :: 7 : 392 :: 5 : ?
Ans 1. 148

2. 136

3. 162

4. 150

Question ID : 26433043309
Chosen Option : 4

Q.3 Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given
series to make it logically complete?
YXZ, VUW, SRT, POQ, ?
Ans 1. LMN

2. MLN

3. NML

4. LNM

Question ID : 26433045158

Q.4

Ans 1. 25

2. 28

3. 24

4. 22

Question ID : 26433040532
Chosen Option : 3

Q.5 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
4, 8, 5, ?, 15, 90
Ans 1. 18

2. 13

3. 22

4. 20

Question ID : 26433040572
Chosen Option : 4

Q.6 Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term.
GREATLY : ERGAYLT :: MIXTURE : XIMTERU :: TROUBLE : ?
Ans 1. BORTUEL

2. ORTUEBL

3. TUELBOR

4. ORTUELB

Question ID : 26433040275
Chosen Option : 4

Q.7

Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433040490

Q.8 Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
NHMS, HNOU, ?, HNSY, NHUA
Ans 1. HNOX

2. NHSX

3. HNPY

4. NHQW

Question ID : 26433039023
Chosen Option : 4

Q.9 Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with
commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the
statements.
Statements:
All towels are cloths.
No cloth is a blanket.
Some blankets are cushions.
Conclusions:
I. Some towels are cushions.
II. No cushion is a cloth.
III. No towel is a blanket.
Ans 1. Only conclusion III follows.

2. Only conclusion I follows.

3. Both conclusions I and II follow.

4. Both conclusions I and III follow.

Question ID : 26433043199

Q.10

Ans 1. ₭

2. ₴

3. ₮

4. €

Question ID : 26433041080

Q.11 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace the * signs and to
balance the given equation.
43*11*4*71*16
Ans 1. −,=,+,×

2. =,−,+,×

3. +,×,=,+

4. −,×,=,+

Question ID : 26433040209
Chosen Option : 3

Q.12 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the *
signs and to balance the given equation.
57*35*7*14*2*80
Ans 1. –,÷,+,×, =

2. ×, +, ÷,–, =

3. +,–, ×,÷, =

4. +, –, ÷,×, =

Question ID : 26433040601

Q.13 The second number in the given number-pairs is obtained by performing certain
mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) are followed in
all the number-pairs EXCEPT one. Find that odd number-pair.
Ans 1. 16 : 8

2. 4 : 5

3. 9 : 6

4. 36 : 9

Question ID : 26433040357

Q.14 Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would
appear in an English dictionary.
1.Resolve
2.Rodent
3.Resonant
4.Return
5.Respond
6.Rigidity
Ans 1. 1, 3, 5, 4, 2, 6

2. 3, 1, 5, 4, 2, 6

3. 1, 3, 5, 4, 6, 2

4. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 2

Question ID : 26433039297
Chosen Option : 3

Q.15

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433040171

Q.16 The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain
mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) are followed in
all the number pairs except one. Find that odd number pair.
Ans 1. 53 : 2916

2. 41 : 1765

3. 23 : 576

4. 19 : 400

Question ID : 26433043569

Q.17

Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433040552
Chosen Option : 3

Q.18 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
13, 25, 38, 62, 88, 124, 163, 211, ?
Ans 1. 253

2. 263

3. 235

4. 236

Question ID : 26433045213

Q.19 Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is
related to the second term and the fifth term is related to the sixth term
7 : 58 :: ? : 370 :: 12 : 153
Ans 1. 20

2. 18

3. 21

4. 19

Question ID : 26433046004
Chosen Option : 4

Q.20 Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and fourth term related to third term.

13 : 130 :: 15 : 180 :: 27 : ?
Ans 1. 649

2. 658

3. 650

4. 648

Question ID : 26433043556
Chosen Option : 4

Q.21 Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is
related to the second term and the fifth term is related to the sixth term
64 : 320 :: ? : 70 :: 22 : 110
Ans 1. 12

2. 14

3. 8

4. 17

Question ID : 26433046009

Q.22 In a certain code language, 'RAIN' is written as 'MHZQ' and ‘COAT’ is written as ‘SZNB’.
How will 'ROLE' be written in that language?
Ans 1. DKNQ

2. QDKN

3. KQDN

4. NDKQ

Question ID : 26433045072

Q.23 In a certain code language, 'SITAR' is written as 'RHSZQ' and ‘BANJO’ is written as
‘AZMIN’. How will 'TABLA' be written in that language?
Ans 1. SAZKZ

2. SZAKZ

3. SZKAZ

4. SZAZA

Question ID : 26433045052

Q.24

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433040334
Chosen Option : 3

Q.25 एक व्यक्ति की ओर इशारा करते हुए राहुल ने कहा- "उसके पुत्र का पुत्र मेरी माँ की पुत्री का पिता है।"
वह व्यक्ति राहुल से किस प्रकार संबंधित है?
Ans 1. दादा

2. पिता के पिता का भाई

3. परदादा

4. पिता का भाई

Question ID : 26433040302
Chosen Option : 3

Section : Quantitative Aptitude

Q.1

Ans 1. A

2. D

3. B

4. E

Question ID : 26433045958
Chosen Option : 4

Q.2 The average runs scored by Sunil in 17 innings is 37. What is his score in the 17th
inning, thereby, increasing his average score by 9 runs?
Ans 1. 81

2. 108

3. 181

4. 167

Question ID : 26433041656
Chosen Option : 3

Q.3 In a company, there are only two types of employees: workers and officers. The
average monthly salary of an officer is ₹78,000 more than the combined average
monthly salary of an employee, while the combined average monthly salary of an
employee is ₹42,000 more than the average monthly salary of a worker. What
percentage of all the employees are officers?
Ans 1. 28%

2. 35%

3. 30%

4. 32%

Question ID : 26433043925
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.4 If α is an acute angle, which of the following options will NOT necessarily be equal to
the value of sec α?
Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433044319

Q.5 What is the volume of a right circular cylinder whose curved surface area is 12 π cm2
and the circumference of its base is 4 π cm?
Ans 1. 48π cm3

2. 36π cm3

3. 12π cm3

4. 24π cm3

Question ID : 26433044133
Chosen Option : 3

Q.6 The curved surface area of a right circular cone of radius 28 cm is 4664 cm2. What is
the slant height of the cone?(Use π=22/7)
Ans 1. 53 cm

2. 56 cm

3. 64 cm

4. 48 cm

Question ID : 26433038721

Q.7 The number 36 is increased by a certain percentage and becomes 63. Calculate that
percentage.
Ans 1. 50%

2. 75%

3. 60%

4. 85%

Question ID : 26433041519

Q.8 Find the third proportion to 16 and 24.
Ans 1. 30

2. 32

3. 36

4. 42

Question ID : 26433041426
Chosen Option : 3

Q.9 If a + b = 25, then (a – 15)3 + (b – 10)3 is:
Ans 1. 125

2. 0

3. 625

4. 225

Question ID : 26433039581
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.10 If p3 + 3p2 + 3p = 26, then the value of p2 + 2p is:
Ans 1. 8

2. 12

3. 10

4. 15

Question ID : 26433039585

Q.11 In a triangle ABC, CA is produced to P, ∠ BAP=126°.
If ∠B : ∠C = 5 : 2, the degree measures of ∠ B and ∠C are respectively:
Ans 1. 90° and 36°

2. 84° and 42°

3. 78° and 48°

4. 70° and 56°

Question ID : 26433038643

Q.12 When the price of a watch was reduced by 20%, the number of watches sold is
increased by 40%. What was the effect on the sales in percentage?
Ans 1. 12% increase

2. 30% decrease

3. 12% decrease

4. 30% increase

Question ID : 26433044177

Q.13

Ans 1. 15400

2. 15500

3. 15600

4. 15000

Question ID : 26433039277
Chosen Option : 4

Q.14

Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433039267

Q.15

Ans 1. 206.6

2. 192.8

3. 220.2

4. 215.3

Question ID : 26433045908
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.16 Simplify the following : 6 × {6 of (6 + 6)} ÷ {(6 ÷ 6) × (600% of 6)}
Ans 1. 12

2. 15552

3. 108

4. 6

Question ID : 26433042551

Q.17 A book is sold for ₹1,554 by allowing a discount of 26% on its marked price. Find the
marked price of the book.
Ans 1. ₹1,854

2. ₹2,100

3. ₹1,750

4. ₹2,000

Question ID : 26433038685

Q.18 Malay walks around a circular field at the rate of 7 rounds per hour,while Neha runs
around it at the rate of 11 rounds per hour. They start in the same direction from the
same point at 02:45 p.m. They shall first cross each other at:
Ans 1. 03:00 p.m.

2. 03:05 p.m.

3. 02:50 p.m.

4. 03:00 a.m.

Question ID : 26433038716
Chosen Option : 4

Q.19 A can do a piece of work alone in 96 days and B can do it alone in 104 days. In how
many days can the duo, working together, complete the work?
Ans 1. 49.94

2. 49.92

3. 49.96

4. 49.88

Question ID : 26433043959

Q.20 The Earth makes a complete rotation about its axis in 24 hours. Through what angle
will it turn in 3 hours 30 minutes?
Ans 1. 60°

2. 65°

3. 50°

4. 52.5°

Question ID : 26433044302
Chosen Option : 4

Q.21 What is the compound interest on ₹20,000 for 9 months at the rate of 4% per annum,
when interest is compounded quarterly?
Ans 1. ₹610

2. ₹606.02

3. ₹609.05

4. ₹605

Question ID : 26433039132

Q.22 The marked price of a shirt is ₹2,150. Let two successive discounts offered by the
store be 10% and ‘x%’. If the selling price of the shirt is ₹1,505, then calculate the value
of ‘x’. [Give your answer correct to two decimal places.]
Ans 1. 24.44%

2. 24.24%

3. 22.22%

4. 22.42%

Question ID : 26433039358
Chosen Option : 4

Q.23 Romesh opened a fixed deposits account in his bank for 3 years by depositing
₹80,000.The bank has promised to pay him compound interest annually at the rate of
7% per annum. What is the maturity value of his FDR? (Nearest to a ₹)
Ans 1. ₹98,003

2. ₹98,970

3. ₹98,010

4. ₹98,900

Question ID : 26433041641

Q.24 If the number 5X8146Y is divisible by 88, then what is the value of X?
Ans 1. 3

2. 1

3. 2

4. 4

Question ID : 26433041654

Q.25 A man bought a piece of land for ₹48,000. He sold two-fifth of it at a loss of 10%. At
what gain percentage (rounded off to 1 decimal place) should he sell the remaining
land to earn an overall profit of 42%?
Ans 1. 76.7%

2. 84.3%

3. 79.5%

4. 89.8%

Question ID : 26433042594

Section : General Awareness

Q.1 Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan is also known as ______.
Ans 1. Sitar maestro

2. Alla Rakha

3. the Bharat Ratna recipient

4. Tansen of the 20th century

Question ID : 26433041952
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.2 In which track and field event is the hop used?
Ans 1. Javelin throw

2. High jump

3. Triple jump

4. Broad jump

Question ID : 26433042186
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.3 In December 2021, who among the following inaugurated the ‘Bharat Darshan Park’ in
Delhi, which has replicas of major monuments from across the country created by a
group of artists?
Ans 1. Amit Shah

2. Dharmendra Pradhan

3. Nirmala Sitharaman

4. Smriti Irani

Question ID : 26433044407

Q.4 Which of the following books is an autobiography of the Indian novelist Khushwant
Singh?
Ans 1. My Confession

2. Truth, Love & A Little Malice

3. My Story

4. My Autobiography

Question ID : 26433038989

Q.5 A batsman can be given out in_________ ways.
Ans 1. 6

2. 8

3. 10

4. 5

Question ID : 26433044503
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.6 The Sangeet Natak Akademi is a body working under which of the following ministries
of the Government of India?
Ans 1. Ministry of Education

2. Ministry of Home Affairs

3. Ministry of Culture

4. Ministry of Tourism

Question ID : 26433042274
Chosen Option : 3

Q.7 In cell biology, what is a large double-membraned organelle that is sometimes referred
to as the ‘central unit’ of the cell because it contains the chromosomes that bear
genetic material?
Ans 1. Peroxisome

2. Nucleus

3. Mitochondrion

4. Lysosome

Question ID : 26433044844

Q.8

Ans 1. i - b, ii - a, iii - c, iv - d

2. i - c, ii - b, iii - d, iv - a

3. i - b, ii - c, iii - a, iv - d

4. i - a, ii - b, iii - c, iv - d

Question ID : 26433041800
Chosen Option : 4

Q.9 Lemon juice contains ________ which when mixed with baking soda reacts to form
carbon dioxide and sodium citrate causing the liquid to fizz and bubble.
Ans 1. acetic acid

2. formic acid

3. citric acid

4. tartaric acid

Question ID : 26433044862
Chosen Option : 3

Q.10 Rukmini Devi Arundale, awarded with Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1957, was a
_________ dancer.
Ans 1. Bharatanatyam

2. Manipuri

3. Kathak

4. Kathakali

Question ID : 26433042278

Q.11 ‘The Private life of an Indian Prince’ is a novel written by whom among the following
authors?
Ans 1. Mulk Raj Anand

2. Ruskin Bond

3. R K Narayanan

4. Arvind Adiga

Question ID : 26433042159
Chosen Option : 3

Q.12 The valleys lying between the lesser Himalayas and Shivaliks are called:
Ans 1. Duars

2. Tehri

3. Terai

4. Duns

Question ID : 26433039660
Chosen Option : 4

Q.13 When was the Lalit Kala Akademi established?
Ans 1. 1965

2. 1956

3. 1951

4. 1954

Question ID : 26433038835
Chosen Option : 4

Q.14 The micro finance movement in India was formally launched on a pilot basis by the
_______________in __________.
Ans 1. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD); 1992

2. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD); 1994

3. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI); 1994

4. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI); 1992

Question ID : 26433042127
Chosen Option : 3

Q.15 When do electrons move for the flow of charges in a conducting metallic wire?
Ans 1. When there is no difference of electric pressure

2. When the charges stop flowing

3. Only if there is a difference of electric pressure

4. Due to gravity

Question ID : 26433039389
Chosen Option : 3

Q.16 A Minister who for any period of ______ is not a member of either House of Parliament
shall at the expiration of that period cease to be a Minister.
Ans 1. six consecutive months

2. three consecutive months

3. four consecutive months

4. eight consecutive months

Question ID : 26433042107

Q.17 A balanced diet takes care of all the following aspects, EXCEPT one. Identify the
aspect.
Ans 1. Promotes a healthy mind

2. Meets the RDA for all nutrients

3. Includes nutrients in correct proportions

4. Includes a variety of food items

Question ID : 26433044835
Chosen Option : 4

Q.18 Which of the following novels was written by the Indian author Anuradha Roy?
Ans 1. Tell Her Everything

2. Sleeping on Jupiter

3. Midnight’s Children

4. The Illicit Happiness of Other People

Question ID : 26433039013
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.19 Which state of India launched the ‘Ashirbad’ scheme for education, health and
maintenance of Covid orphans in June 2021?
Ans 1. Karnataka

2. Kerala

3. Maharashtra

4. Odisha

Question ID : 26433044412
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.20 As per statistics published by National Crime Records Bureau for 2020, which state
tops in total number of crime incidences against senior citizens (60 years and
above)?
Ans 1. Maharashtra

2. Madhya Pradesh

3. Bihar

4. Uttar Pradesh

Question ID : 26433041836
Chosen Option : 4

Q.21 Ustad Bismillah Khan is best known for playing which of the following instruments?
Ans 1. Tambura

2. Sitar

3. Sarod

4. Shehnai

Question ID : 26433042226
Chosen Option : 4

Q.22 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award was constituted in which of the following years?
Ans 1. 1969

2. 1947

3. 1952

4. 1961

Question ID : 26433038833

Q.23 Pandit Ananda Gopal Bandopadhyay was a _________ player of the Banaras gharana.
Ans 1. sarangi

2. sarod

3. sitar

4. tabla

Question ID : 26433042244

Q.24 How is food stored in brown algae?
Ans 1. In the form of glucose

2. In the form of complex carbohydrates that may be in the form of laminarin or
mannitol
3. In the form of complex lipids

4. In the form of oil droplets

Question ID : 26433039424
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.25 Who among the following is credited with building Delhi’s Lāl Quilā (Red Fort)?
Ans 1. Akbar

2. Jahangir

3. Sher Shah Suri

4. Shah Jahan

Question ID : 26433038760
Chosen Option : 4

Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2021 Tier I
Roll Number
Candidate Name
Venue Name
Exam Date 30/05/2022
Exam Time 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Subject CHSL 2021 Tier I

Section : English Language

Q.1 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The car was being washed by me.
Ans 1. I had been washing the car.

2. I was washing the car.

3. I did the washing car.

4. I washed the car.

Question ID : 26433043036

Q.2 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
Whenever he is / on a holiday, / he travels by foot / to the temple nearby.
Ans 1. to the temple nearby

2. Whenever he is

3. he travels by foot

4. on a holiday

Question ID : 26433039689
Chosen Option : 3

Q.3 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Lion’s share
Ans 1. Largest share

2. Animal’s share

3. Limited share

4. Forceful share

Question ID : 26433043065

Q.4 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
If you had consulted me, I would have ________ you.
Ans 1. advising

2. advises

3. advised

4. advise

Question ID : 26433043119
Chosen Option : 3

Q.5 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
All the electric poles in the suburbs were destroyed by the cyclone last year.
Ans 1. The cyclone destroyed all the electric poles in the suburbs last year.

2. The cyclone was being destroyed with all the electric poles in the suburbs last year.

3. The cyclone was destroyed by the all the electric poles in the suburbs last year.

4. The cyclone destroyed all the suburbs by the electric poles last year.

Question ID : 26433040064

Q.6 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. The deeper you immerse it, the greater will be the difference in the water level.
B. This difference in the levels in the U-tube is a measure of the pressure applied by
your palm.
C. If you immerse the funnel into a bucket of water, you will again see the difference in
the water level in the U-tube.
D. When you gently apply pressure on the rubber film with your palm, you will find that
a difference in the water level is created in the manometer.
Ans 1. BACD

2. CBAD

3. DBCA

4. ABCD

Question ID : 26433045559
Chosen Option : 3

Q.7 Select the most appropriate spelling that can substitute the underlined word in the
given sentence.

We love to play with our neighboar’s children
Ans 1. neighbours

2. naighbour’s

3. neighboars

4. neighbour’s

Question ID : 26433042784
Chosen Option : 4

Q.8 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word in bold in the following sentence.
Her candid remarks impressed the Board of members.
Ans 1. blunt

2. sincere

3. deceitful

4. unconventional

Question ID : 26433042800
Chosen Option : 3

Q.9 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Decipher
Ans 1. Interpret

2. Calculate

3. Create

4. Interrogate

Question ID : 26433039832

Q.10 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The utensils have been cleaned.
Ans 1. Someone is cleaning the utensils.

2. Someone was cleaning the utensils.

3. Someone cleaned the utensils.

4. Someone has cleaned the utensils.

Question ID : 26433039760
Chosen Option : 4

Q.11 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
A note of ______ during the leaders' meeting at the UN.
Ans 1. friction surfaced

2. discord surfaced

3. grievance surfaced

4. strife surfaced

Question ID : 26433042826
Chosen Option : 3

Q.12 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Startle
Ans 1. Scare

2. Humiliate

3. Surprise

4. Shame

Question ID : 26433040012

Q.13 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Get the axe
Ans 1. Burdened job

2. Lose the job

3. Relaxed job

4. Get the job

Question ID : 26433043080
Chosen Option : 4

Q.14 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Wipe the floor with someone
Ans 1. To defeat someone

2. To criticise someone

3. To cheat someone

4. To help someone

Question ID : 26433039997

Q.15 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of
words.
Reject as invalid, especially by legal procedure
Ans 1. Reiterate

2. Putrid

3. Putrefy

4. Quash

Question ID : 26433039089

Q.16 Select the most appropriate option fill in the blank.

The death of her father had made her sullen and __________ .
Ans 1. jovial

2. smug

3. joyful

4. melancholic

Question ID : 26433039725
Chosen Option : 4

Q.17 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Ans 1. Supercede

2. Indefatigable

3. Autopsy

4. Anonymous

Question ID : 26433039069
Chosen Option : 4

Q.18 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Vulgar
Ans 1. Senior

2. Decreased

3. Ignorant

4. Refined

Question ID : 26433042929
Chosen Option : 4

Q.19 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of
words.
Merry, convivial, hearty and good humoured
Ans 1. Jowl

2. Joyous

3. Jovial

4. Jubilee

Question ID : 26433040110
Chosen Option : 3

Q.20 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Overture
Ans 1. Slander

2. Conclusion

3. Preamble

4. Plunk

Question ID : 26433042983

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Most of the valley had been (1)_________ over the ages by the river waters, (2)_________
rainfall, and fierce winds. All except for one giant monolith, a (3)_________ tower-like
mountain of a single rock. It stood at a proud (4)_________ of eight hundred and fifty metres
from the valley floor, towering well above the (5)_________ shoulders.

SubQuestion No : 21
Q.21 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Ans 1. dried

2. decoded

3. eroded

4. wiped

Question ID : 26433045887
Chosen Option : 3

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Most of the valley had been (1)_________ over the ages by the river waters, (2)_________
rainfall, and fierce winds. All except for one giant monolith, a (3)_________ tower-like
mountain of a single rock. It stood at a proud (4)_________ of eight hundred and fifty metres
from the valley floor, towering well above the (5)_________ shoulders.

SubQuestion No : 22
Q.22 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Ans 1. empty

2. heavy

3. less

4. scanty

Question ID : 26433045888

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Most of the valley had been (1)_________ over the ages by the river waters, (2)_________
rainfall, and fierce winds. All except for one giant monolith, a (3)_________ tower-like
mountain of a single rock. It stood at a proud (4)_________ of eight hundred and fifty metres
from the valley floor, towering well above the (5)_________ shoulders.

SubQuestion No : 23
Q.23 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
Ans 1. humongous

2. small

3. neat

4. tiny

Question ID : 26433045889

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Most of the valley had been (1)_________ over the ages by the river waters, (2)_________
rainfall, and fierce winds. All except for one giant monolith, a (3)_________ tower-like
mountain of a single rock. It stood at a proud (4)_________ of eight hundred and fifty metres
from the valley floor, towering well above the (5)_________ shoulders.

SubQuestion No : 24
Q.24 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
Ans 1. weight

2. height

3. length

4. width

Question ID : 26433045890

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Most of the valley had been (1)_________ over the ages by the river waters, (2)_________
rainfall, and fierce winds. All except for one giant monolith, a (3)_________ tower-like
mountain of a single rock. It stood at a proud (4)_________ of eight hundred and fifty metres
from the valley floor, towering well above the (5)_________ shoulders.

SubQuestion No : 25
Q.25 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
Ans 1. shelf’s

2. mountain

3. valley

4. valley’s

Question ID : 26433045891
Chosen Option : 4

Section : General Intelligence

Q.1 Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the
blanks below, will complete the letter series.
BE_KDF_HKDJEH_D_EHKD
Ans 1. J P K B

2. H E K N

3. H B P J

4. I L P K

Question ID : 26433043219

Q.2 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
3, 3,12,108,?
Ans 1. 1528

2. 1512

3. 1728

4. 1684

Question ID : 26433043277
Chosen Option : 3

Q.3

Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433040536

Q.4 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the *
signs and to balance the given equation.
13 * 5 * 60 * 6 * 11 * 64
Ans 1. ×, +, –, ÷, =

2. ×, +, ÷, –, =

3. +, –, ×, ÷, =

4. –, +, ×, ÷, =

Question ID : 26433040855

Q.5 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the *
signs and to balance the given equation.
25*5*8*4*15*20
Ans 1. +, ×, ÷, –, =

2. ÷, –, ×, +, =

3. +, ×, –, ÷, =

4. –, ÷, +, ×, =

Question ID : 26433040864

Q.6 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
19, 114, 119, ?, 479, 958
Ans 1. 378

2. 452

3. 296

4. 476

Question ID : 26433040594
Chosen Option : 4

Q.7 Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with
commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the
statements.
Statements:
All cranes are bears.
Some tigers are cranes.
All jackals are tigers.
Conclusion:
I. Some bears are tigers.
II. All jackals are bears.
III. Some jackals are bears.
Ans 1. Only conclusions I and III follow

2. Only conclusion I follows

3. Only conclusion II follows

4. Only conclusions I and II follow

Question ID : 26433040745

Q.8 Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second
number is related to the first number and the sixth number is related to the fifth
number.
3 : 18 :: 9 : ? :: 5 : 100
Ans 1. 500

2. 236

3. 648

4. 435

Question ID : 26433043439
Chosen Option : 3

Q.9 In a certain code language, ‘CHOICE’ is written as ‘OHCECI’ and ‘DEMAND’ is written
as ‘MEDDNA’. How will ‘EXPECT’ be written in that language?
Ans 1. PXEECT

2. TCEPXE

3. PXETCE

4. TCEEXP

Question ID : 26433040697
Chosen Option : 3

Q.10 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of
the following set.
(90, 15, 21)
(16, 2, 10)
(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking
down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as
adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and
3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed)
Ans 1. (80, 20, 16)

2. (80, 6, 15)

3. (46, 23, 25)

4. (60, 10, 6)

Question ID : 26433043226
Chosen Option : 3

Q.11 Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given
series to make it logically complete?
ACF, DFI, GIL, JLO, ?
Ans 1. NOM

2. MON

3. MOR

4. ROM

Question ID : 26433045153
Chosen Option : 3

Q.12 Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word
is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English
words and must NOT be related to each other based on the number of letters/number
of consonants/vowels in the word)
Castle : Building :: Sedan : ?
Ans 1. Car

2. Bike

3. Motor

4. Truck

Question ID : 26433045079

Q.13

Ans 1. ₴

2. ₮

3. ₭

4. €

Question ID : 26433041081

Q.14 In a certain code language, 'SIGNAL' is coded as 'H18T13Z15', and 'TARGET' is coded
as 'G26I20V7'. How will 'VOLUME' be coded in that language?
Ans 1. E12P6O22

2. E12O6N22

3. F12P6P24

4. F12O7N23

Question ID : 26433039306

Q.15

Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433040326

Q.16 In a certain code language, 'COMMON' is written as ‘EQOOQP’ and ‘PREP’ is written as
’RTGR’.How will 'MAGNET' be written in that language?
Ans 1. OAIVGV

2. OBIPGW

3. MCIPGU

4. OCIPGV

Question ID : 26433043405
Chosen Option : 4

Q.17 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace the * signs and to
balance the given equation.
2 * 7 * 3 * 21 * 2 * 23
Ans 1. ×, –, +, =, ×

2. ×, ×, –, +, =

3. ×, ×, =, +, –

4. +, +, +, = , +

Question ID : 26433040708

Q.18 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of
the following set.
(56, 12, 672)
Ans 1. (17, 13, 426)

2. (15, 18, 478)

3. (14, 21, 294)

4. (16, 16, 326)

Question ID : 26433040866
Chosen Option : 3

Q.19 If I denotes ‘÷’, J denotes ‘×’, K denotes ‘−’ and L denotes ‘+’, then what will come in
place of ‘?’ in the following equation?
118 L (16 I 4) K (72 J 2) L 28 L (39 J 3) = ?
Ans 1. 119

2. 125

3. 123

4. 130

Question ID : 26433043357
Chosen Option : 3

Q.20 The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain
mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) are followed in
all the number pairs, EXCEPT one. Find that odd number pair.
Ans 1. 441 : 49

2. 729 : 81

3. 369 : 41

4. 343 : 47

Question ID : 26433040658
Chosen Option : 4

Q.21

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433045189
Chosen Option : 4

Q.22

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433044957
Chosen Option : 4

Q.23 Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would
appear in an English dictionary.
1.Projectile
2.Projector
3.Prolong
4.Prolific
5.Prohibit
Ans 1. 1, 5, 4, 2, 3

2. 5, 1, 2, 4, 3

3. 1, 5, 2, 4, 3

4. 5, 1, 4, 2, 3

Question ID : 26433040283

Q.24

Ans 1. E

2. C

3. F

4. B

Question ID : 26433041074

Q.25 Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would
appear in an English dictionary.
1.Campaigns
2. Catalytic
3. Candidature
4. Camphor
5. Cataracts
Ans 1. 1,3,4,2,5

2. 1,2,3,4,5

3. 1,4,3,2,5

4. 1,5,4,3,2

Question ID : 26433040366
Chosen Option : 3

Section : Quantitative Aptitude

Q.1 If AB = QR, BC = PR and CA = PQ, then
Ans 1. ∆PQR ≅ ∆BCA

2. ∆ABC ≅ ∆PQR

3. ∆CBA ≅ ∆PRQ

4. ∆BAC ≅ ∆RPQ

Question ID : 26433042532
Chosen Option : 3

Q.2 In a decade, a town's population grew from 1,75,000 to 2,62,500. What is the average
annual percentage increase in population?
Ans 1. 8%

2. 3%

3. 5%

4. 10%

Question ID : 26433044016
Chosen Option : 3

Q.3

Ans 1. 988 cm2

2. 1234 cm2

3. 1445 cm2

4. 1386 cm2

Question ID : 26433042404
Chosen Option : 4

Q.4 A train covers the distance between two stations X and Y in 6 hours. If the speed of the
train is reduced by 13 km/h, then it travels the same distance in 9 hours. Find the
distance between the two stations
Ans 1. 220 km

2. 234 km

3. 185 km

4. 215 km

Question ID : 26433038707

Q.5 In a bag, black tablet covers and white tablet covers are in the ratio 5:9. If there are 450
white tablet covers, how many black tablet covers are there in the bag?
Ans 1. 200

2. 275

3. 225

4. 250

Question ID : 26433041308
Chosen Option : 4

Q.6 The average weight of A, B and C is 65 kg. If the average weight of A and B is 62 kg
and that of B and C is 66 kg, then the weight (in kg) of B is:
Ans 1. 64

2. 63

3. 62

4. 61

Question ID : 26433039338
Chosen Option : 4

Q.7

Ans 1. 40%

2. 15%

3. 25%

4. 50%

Question ID : 26433045904
Chosen Option : 4

Q.8 Anil offers his customer a discount of 15% on a T-shirt and he still makes a profit of
25%. What is the actual cost of the T-shirt marked ₹500?
Ans 1. ₹340

2. ₹330

3. ₹350

4. ₹360

Question ID : 26433042701

Q.9 A family consists of two grandparents, two parents and four grandchildren. The
average age of the grandparents is 67 years, that of the parents is 35 years and that of
the grandchildren is 9 years. What is the average age of the family?
Ans 1. 40 years

2. 30 years

3. 36 years

4. 45 years

Question ID : 26433041657

Q.10 Find the total surface area of a cuboid whose length is 20 cm, width is 15 cm, and
height is 8 cm.
Ans 1. 1160 cm2

2. 990 cm2

3. 1120 cm2

4. 1080 cm2

Question ID : 26433042410

Q.11 The diagonal of a cube is 24 cm. Find its total surface area.
Ans 1. 1152 cm2

2. 1252 cm2

3. 1100 cm2

4. 1366 cm2

Question ID : 26433042626

Q.12 The sum of two numbers is 17 and their product is 34.Find the sum of their squares.
Ans 1. 224

2. 221

3. 225

4. 222

Question ID : 26433041351

Q.13 A container is normally filled in 5 hours. However, it takes 6 hours when there is a leak
at the bottom. If the container is full, in what time would the leak empty it, if no water is
allowed into the container during that period?
Ans 1. 5 h

2. 6 h

3. 15 h

4. 30 h

Question ID : 26433042525
Chosen Option : 4

Q.14 When two numbers are separately divided by 44, the remainders are 11 and 38,
respectively. If the sum of the two numbers is divided by 44, then the remainder will
be:
Ans 1. 16

2. 44

3. 33

4. 5

Question ID : 26433039153
Chosen Option : 4

Q.15

Ans 1. 10

2. 12

3. 16

4. 14

Question ID : 26433042738
Chosen Option : 4

Q.16 Find the compound interest on ₹40,000 after 2 years 6 months at 20% per annum, if the
interest is compounded half-yearly.
Ans 1. ₹24,820.40

2. ₹25,520

3. ₹24,420.40

4. ₹24,920.40

Question ID : 26433042482
Chosen Option : 3

Q.17

Ans 1. 2x + 3y = −4z

2. 2x + y + z = 0

3. 2x – 3y + 4z = 0

4. 2x + 3y = 4z

Question ID : 26433042755

Q.18

Ans 1. B

2. A

3. D

4. C

Question ID : 26433045912
Chosen Option : 3

Q.19

Ans 1. 86

2.

3.

4. 54

Question ID : 26433044340

Q.20 A shoe manufacturing company offers 3 types of discount schemes to its customers:
(i) 20% and 12% (ii) 25% and 5% (iii) 30% and 3% at different stages of sales. Find the
best scheme for the customer.
Ans 1. Only Scheme (iii)

2. Only Scheme (i)

3. Only Scheme (ii)

4. Both Schemes (i) and (ii)

Question ID : 26433044216

Q.21

Ans 1. 43%

2. 70%

3. 233%

4. 333%

Question ID : 26433045942
Chosen Option : 3

Q.22 Rahul bought 20 dozen toys at a cost of ₹375 each dozen. He sold each of them for
₹33. The profit percentage is:
Ans 1. 5.6

2. 6

3. 4.7

4. 5

Question ID : 26433044025

Q.23 The value of a machine depreciates every year by 10%. If its present value is ₹35,000,
then the value of the machine after 2 years will be:
Ans 1. ₹28,350

2. ₹27,225

3. ₹28,000

4. ₹27,750

Question ID : 26433039342

Q.24

Ans 1. 5

2. 7

3. 3

4. 1

Question ID : 26433044378

Q.25 A beaker contains a mixture of two liquids X and Y in the ratio 5 : 3. When 6 litres of
the mixture is drawn off and then replaced with Y, the ratio of X and Y becomes 5 : 7.
How many litres of liquid X was contained in the beaker initially?
Ans 1. 18.25

2. 22.5

3. 11.25

4. 15.5

Question ID : 26433044188
Chosen Option : 3

Section : General Awareness

Q.1 पद्म विभूषण से सम्मानित उमयालपुरम के . शिवरामन एक ________ वादक हैं।
Ans 1. मृदंगम

2. वायलिन

3. तबला

4. वीणा

Question ID : 26433042234
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.2 Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Duty?
Ans 1. To protect the natural environment

2. To abide by the Constitution

3. To cast vote during elections

4. To uphold and protect the unity and integrity of India

Question ID : 26433038730
Chosen Option : 3

Q.3 Which of the following statements is correct about mitochondria?
Ans 1. Mitochondria is present only in bacteria.

2. Mitochondria is present in all living cells.

3. Mitochondria is not bound by any membrane.

4. Mitochondria without outer membrane is called mitoplast.

Question ID : 26433041804
Chosen Option : 3

Q.4 Who among the following Indian Playback Singers holds the Guinness world record
for singing the highest number of songs in one day?
Ans 1. Alka Yagnik

2. Kumar Sanu

3. Kavita Krishnamurthy

4. Udit Narayan

Question ID : 26433041742
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.5 Who recognised the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen and opposed the
phlogiston theory by discovering the role of oxygen in combustion and respiration?
Ans 1. Antoine Lavoisier

2. John Dalton

3. Niels Bohr

4. Joseph Louis Proust

Question ID : 26433044712

Q.6 Which type of radiation designates a part of the electromagnetic spectrum with
frequencies approximately from 300 GHz to 3 kHz, or equivalent, wavelengths
approximately from 1 mm to 100km?
Ans 1. Microwaves

2. Infrared waves

3. Radio waves

4. Ultraviolet rays

Question ID : 26433044696
Chosen Option : 3

Q.7 निम्नलिखित व्यक्तियों में से किसने भारत के राष्ट्र गान की रचना की है?
Ans 1. काजी नजरूल इस्लाम

2. बंकिम चंद्र चट्टोपाध्याय

3. सत्यजीत रे

4. रविंद्रनाथ टैगोर

Question ID : 26433041731
Chosen Option : 4

Q.8 The current in the bulb will stop flowing:
Ans 1. when the conductor is on

2. if the circuit is broken

3. when the switch is turned on

4. if there is magnetic field

Question ID : 26433039383

Q.9 NDP at FC = GDP at FC minus ____________
Ans 1. depreciation

2. indirect taxes

3. net factor income from abroad

4. subsidies

Question ID : 26433042150
Chosen Option : 3

Q.10 Which of the following brought out the publication ‘Elderly in India 2021’?
Ans 1. Ministry of Tribal Affairs

2. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

3. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

4. Ministry of Planning

Question ID : 26433038919
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.11 Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Boys Don’t Cry’?
Ans 1. Zuni Chopra

2. Meghna Pant

3. Melita Tessy

4. Insiya Patanwala.

Question ID : 26433044555
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.12 The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2021 was
introduced in Lok Sabha on 15 March 2021, which amended the Mines and Minerals
(Development and Regulation) Act, _________.
Ans 1. 1957

2. 1949

3. 1952

4. 1959

Question ID : 26433044400
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.13 Padma Shri Guru Mayadhar Raut’s pioneering spirit revived which of the following
dances in 1950s and redefined the grammar and Abhinaya vocabulary of the dance
form?
Ans 1. Bharatanatyam

2. Odissi

3. Manipuri

4. Kuchipudi

Question ID : 26433041774
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.14 Why do people living in the Konkan coast NOT encounter extremes of temperature and
seasonal rhythm?
Ans 1. Undulating landform

2. Location on leeward side of Sahyadri

3. Coastal location

4. Monsoon climate

Question ID : 26433039654
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.15 Which place in the southern slopes of the Khasi Hills receives an average of 12,000
mm of rainfall per year?
Ans 1. Mylliem

2. Mairang

3. Mawsynram

4. Nongstoin

Question ID : 26433044783
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.16 Where is Indian Institute of Skiing and Mountaineering situated?
Ans 1. Dalhousie

2. Gulmarg

3. Manali

4. Uttarkashi

Question ID : 26433042191

Q.17 In Budget 2022, the Khelo India Scheme, a flagship Central Sector Scheme of the
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has been included in which of the following?
Ans 1. President’s Awards Scheme

2. PM’s Awards Scheme

3. National Awards Scheme

4. Sports Minister’s Awards Scheme

Question ID : 26433041857
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.18 Name the classical dancer who was awarded the ‘Sangeet Natak Akademi Award’ in
1966 for his contribution to Odissi.
Ans 1. Nileshwar Mukherjee

2. Haricharan Singh

3. Kelucharan Mohapatra

4. Bipin Singh

Question ID : 26433038797
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.19 Which of the following is the Sahitya Akademi Award winning novel of the Indian writer
Amitav Ghosh?
Ans 1. Flood of Fire

2. The Hungry Tide

3. The Shadow Lines

4. Gun Island

Question ID : 26433042307
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.20 In 2019, which disease,according to WHO,was ranked as the seventh leading cause of
death globally?
Ans 1. Alzheimer’s disease

2. Stroke

3. Lung cancer

4. Diabetes

Question ID : 26433044747

Q.21 Who among the following Hindustani classical vocalists was awarded the Padma
Bhushan by the Government of India and the title of ‘Rajya Gayika’ by the Government
of Maharashtra in 1969?
Ans 1. Gangubai Hangel

2. Sundari Dasi

3. Kesarbai Kerkar

4. Nagrathnamma

Question ID : 26433042331
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.22 Who among the following internationally acclaimed Kuchipudi dancers has been
honoured with the prestigious Bharata Shastra Nritya Praveena National Award 2021?
Ans 1. Bhavna Reddy

2. V Satyanarayana Sarma

3. Deepa Shashindran

4. Aparna Satheesan

Question ID : 26433041979
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.23 The central theme of Tokyo Paralympic 2020 was ________.
Ans 1. Inspire a Generation

2. United by Emotion

3. Faster, Higher, Stronger - Together

4. One World, One Dream

Question ID : 26433044460

Q.24 Which of the following books is an autobiography of the professional boxer Mike
Tyson?
Ans 1. Game Changer

2. Undisputed Truth: My Autobiography

3. Wide Angle

4. Straight From the Heart: An Autobiography

Question ID : 26433038996
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Q.25 The Sangeet Natak Akademi was set up in the year _____.
Ans 1. 1952

2. 1950

3. 1953

4. 1951

Question ID : 26433042266
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --

Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2021 Tier I
Roll Number
Candidate Name
Venue Name
Exam Date 30/05/2022
Exam Time 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Subject CHSL 2021 Tier I

Section : English Language

Q.1 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Clamour
Ans 1. Quiet

2. Complaint

3. Babble

4. Danger

Question ID : 26433039827

Q.2 Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word.
This is credible information provided by the informer.
Ans 1. detachable

2. commendable

3. digestible

4. dependable

Question ID : 26433045468

Q.3 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
The thief / entered the house, / in the middle of the night, / quiet.
Ans 1. The thief

2. in the middle of the night

3. entered the house

4. quiet

Question ID : 26433039686
Chosen Option : 4

Q.4 Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a
grammatical error. Select the option that has the error.
He is such an untruthful man, that no one will believing him.
Ans 1. will believing him

2. He is such

3. that no one

4. an untruthful man,

Question ID : 26433043100

Q.5 Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
The sweet and bitter memories of her past make her weak and sad.
Ans 1. ought to make her pallid and unhappy

2. had to make her pale and unhappy

3. must make her pastel and unhappy

4. made her feeble and unhappy

Question ID : 26433045390
Chosen Option : 4

Q.6 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Have a soft spot for someone
Ans 1. To argue something with no effect

2. To like someone a lot

3. To show the true nature of someone

4. To resolve a problem successfully

Question ID : 26433043133

Q.7 In the following passage, a word has been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
In a ________ move, the robbers chose their next place of attack over 255 km away
from the locations they had earlier ________ in Dewas.
Ans 1. righteous, incorporated

2. noble, decided

3. shrewd, targeted

4. corrupt, vanished

Question ID : 26433045592
Chosen Option : 3

Q.8 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Reconnoitre
Ans 1. Glance

2. Disclaim

3. Inspect

4. Overlook

Question ID : 26433039839

Q.9 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Rescind
Ans 1. Revoke

2. Sign

3. Validate

4. Accredit

Question ID : 26433039976
Chosen Option : 4

Q.10 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The thieves were caught by the police.
Ans 1. The police was caught the thieves.

2. The police were caught the thieves.

3. The police had caught the thieves.

4. The police caught the thieves.

Question ID : 26433039723
Chosen Option : 4

Q.11 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Pull the plug
Ans 1. End something

2. Distract someone

3. Launch something

4. Annoy someone

Question ID : 26433039992

Q.12 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Ans 1. Possession

2. Jealous

3. Suspecious

4. Luxurious

Question ID : 26433039858

Q.13 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
One expects better behaviour from a senior student.
Ans 1. Better behaviour was expected from senior student.

2. As a senior student you need to behave.

3. Better behaviour is expected from a senior student.

4. Senior student behaviour is expected better.

Question ID : 26433042904
Chosen Option : 3

Q.14 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. One morning the Giant was lying awake in bed when he heard some lovely music.
B. Then the Hail stopped dancing over his head, and the North Wind ceased roaring,
and a delicious perfume came to him through the open casement. “I believe the Spring
has come at last,” said the Giant; and he jumped out of bed and looked out.
C. It was really only a little linnet singing outside his window, but it was so long since
he had heard a bird sing in his garden that it seemed to him to be the most beautiful
music in the world.
D. It sounded so sweet to his ears that he thought it must be the King’s musicians
passing by.
Ans 1. ADCB

2. BACD

3. BADC

4. ACDB

Question ID : 26433045613

Q.15 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

At loggerheads
Ans 1. In one’s absence

2. At mercy

3. Disagreeing with

4. To write down

Question ID : 26433042948
Chosen Option : 3

Q.16 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
Let’s ascertain whether his claims have any truth.
Ans 1. detect

2. approve

3. disprove

4. prove

Question ID : 26433045481
Chosen Option : 3

Q.17 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of
words.
A journey undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of
exploration or research.
Ans 1. Voyage

2. Expedition

3. Sojourn

4. Pilgrimage

Question ID : 26433039909

Q.18 Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
She couldn’t eat the________ pizza by herself
Ans 1. whole

2. heal

3. hole

4. haul

Question ID : 26433045546

Q.19 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’.
I am watching a movie, when my mother came into the room.
Ans 1. I watched a movie

2. I was watching

3. I would be watching

4. No substitution required

Question ID : 26433039921

Q.20 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
The notice / that the office / posted over the wall / is very appropriate.
Ans 1. that the office

2. posted over the wall

3. The notice

4. is very appropriate

Question ID : 26433039690

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The contract (1) __________ the author and the reader is a game. And the game is one of the
greatest inventions (2) __________ Western civilisation: the game of telling stories, inventing
characters and creating the (3) ___________ paradise of the individual, from whence no one
can be expelled (4) ____________, in a novel, no one owns the truth and everyone has the
right to be (5) _____________ and understood.

SubQuestion No : 21
Q.21 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Ans 1. as

2. between

3. before

4. beside

Question ID : 26433045647

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The contract (1) __________ the author and the reader is a game. And the game is one of the
greatest inventions (2) __________ Western civilisation: the game of telling stories, inventing
characters and creating the (3) ___________ paradise of the individual, from whence no one
can be expelled (4) ____________, in a novel, no one owns the truth and everyone has the
right to be (5) _____________ and understood.

SubQuestion No : 22
Q.22 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Ans 1. in

2. of

3. since

4. about

Question ID : 26433045648

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The contract (1) __________ the author and the reader is a game. And the game is one of the
greatest inventions (2) __________ Western civilisation: the game of telling stories, inventing
characters and creating the (3) ___________ paradise of the individual, from whence no one
can be expelled (4) ____________, in a novel, no one owns the truth and everyone has the
right to be (5) _____________ and understood.

SubQuestion No : 23
Q.23 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
Ans 1. plausible

2. imaginary

3. drastic

4. transparent

Question ID : 26433045649

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The contract (1) __________ the author and the reader is a game. And the game is one of the
greatest inventions (2) __________ Western civilisation: the game of telling stories, inventing
characters and creating the (3) ___________ paradise of the individual, from whence no one
can be expelled (4) ____________, in a novel, no one owns the truth and everyone has the
right to be (5) _____________ and understood.

SubQuestion No : 24
Q.24 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
Ans 1. beside

2. across

3. beyond

4. because

Question ID : 26433045650
Chosen Option : 3

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The contract (1) __________ the author and the reader is a game. And the game is one of the
greatest inventions (2) __________ Western civilisation: the game of telling stories, inventing
characters and creating the (3) ___________ paradise of the individual, from whence no one
can be expelled (4) ____________, in a novel, no one owns the truth and everyone has the
right to be (5) _____________ and understood.

SubQuestion No : 25
Q.25 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
Ans 1. prejudiced

2. neglected

3. heard

4. removed

Question ID : 26433045651
Chosen Option : 3

Section : General Intelligence

Q.1 In a certain code language, ‘PULSE’ is written as ‘QTMRF’ and ‘HEART’ is written as
‘IDBQU’. How will ‘LIVER’ be written in that language?
Ans 1. KJWFS

2. MHWDS

3. MJUFS

4. MKWFQ

Question ID : 26433040692

Q.2 If 13 September 2003 is a Saturday, then what will be the day of the week on 14
February 2005?
Ans 1. Friday

2. Wednesday

3. Monday

4. Saturday

Question ID : 26433039035

Q.3 In a certain code language, 'GRAPES' is written as 'EPYNCQ' and ‘ROSE’ is written as
‘PMQC’. How will 'SAGE' be written in that language?
Ans 1. QYCE

2. CYEQ

3. QEYC

4. QYEC

Question ID : 26433045057
Chosen Option : 4

Q.4 Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second
number is related to the first number and the sixth number is related to the fifth
number.
9 : 17 :: 22 : ? :: 30 : 59
Ans 1. 22

2. 56

3. 43

4. 72

Question ID : 26433043437
Chosen Option : 3

Q.5 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
67, 79, 64, ?, 61, 85
Ans 1. 82

2. 84

3. 80

4. 83

Question ID : 26433040585

Q.6 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
2, 26, ?, 170, 290, 442
Ans 1. 50

2. 37

3. 65

4. 82

Question ID : 26433045222
Chosen Option : 4

Q.7

Ans 1. 5

2. 1

3. 3

4. 2

Question ID : 26433040772
Chosen Option : 3

Q.8 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
12,37,114,347,1048,?
Ans 1. 3252

2. 3153

3. 3253

4. 3152

Question ID : 26433043543

Q.9 Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term.
ABILITY : ITYLABI :: INSTEAD : EADTINS :: ENGLISH : ?
Ans 1. ISHLENG

2. LISHNGE

3. ESHLING

4. IHSLEGN

Question ID : 26433040254

Q.10 If I denotes ‘÷’, J denotes ‘×’, K denotes ‘−’ and L denotes ‘+’, then what will come in
place of ‘?’ in the following equation?
15 L (3 J 9) K (12 J 2) L (189 I 9) L 29 = ?
Ans 1. 72

2. 65

3. 62

4. 68

Question ID : 26433043361
Chosen Option : 4

Q.11

Ans 1. 13

2. 12

3. 15

4. 14

Question ID : 26433043534

Q.12

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433040178
Chosen Option : 4

Q.13 Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the
blanks, will complete the letter series.
D_RXECMR_E_MRX_AM_XE
Ans 1. B X M E R

2. E B X M R

3. M X B E R

4. X M B E R

Question ID : 26433040426
Chosen Option : 3

Q.14 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
2168,1979,1790,1601,1412,?
Ans 1. 1223

2. 1301

3. 1212

4. 1179

Question ID : 26433043262

Q.15 Select the option that is related to the fifth word in the same way as the second word
is related to the first word and the fourth word is related to the third word. (The words
must be considered as meaningful English words and must NOT be related to each
other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Bear : Cub :: Owl : Owlet :: Deer : ?
Ans 1. Fawn

2. Pup

3. Calf

4. Foal

Question ID : 26433045092

Q.16 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.
4 : 31::7 : 223::6 : ?
Ans 1. 137

2. 133

3. 123

4. 131

Question ID : 26433043303
Chosen Option : 3

Q.17

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433040507
Chosen Option : 4

Q.18 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the *
signs and to balance the given equation.
16*4*8*10*2*16
Ans 1. ×, ÷,–,+, =

2. –,÷,+,×, =

3. ÷,+,×,–, =

4. ÷,–,+, ×, =

Question ID : 26433040606
Chosen Option : 4

Q.19 Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
RJGZ, NQWM, ?, FECM, BLSZ
Ans 1. JXMZ

2. KQDZ

3. KWMZ

4. JWZM

Question ID : 26433044985

Q.20 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given number
series?
209, 318, 427, 536, ?, 754
Ans 1. 655

2. 645

3. 664

4. 635

Question ID : 26433038598

Q.21

Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433040339
Chosen Option : 4

Q.22

Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433040550
Chosen Option : 4

Q.23 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace the * signs and to
balance the given equation.
48*6*17*3*12*5*1
Ans 1. ×,−,=,+,×,+

2. ÷,+,−,=,+,×

3. +,=,−,×,+,÷

4. ÷,+,×,=,×,−

Question ID : 26433040229
Chosen Option : 4

Q.24 Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a
logical and meaningful order.
1.Solar System
2.Earth
3.India
4.Asia
5.Milky way
Ans 1. 5,1,2,4,3

2. 1,2,3,4,5

3. 5,4,3,2,1

4. 2,1,3,4,5

Question ID : 26433043404

Q.25 Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with
commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the
statements.
Statements:
Some rains are cyclones.
Some cyclones are draughts.
No draught is a thunder.
Conclusions:
I. Some cyclones are rains.
II. No thunder is a cyclone.
III. No draught is a rain.
Ans 1. Only conclusion I follows

2. Only conclusion II follows

3. Only conclusions I and III follow

4. Only conclusions I and II follow

Question ID : 26433040742
Chosen Option : 4

Section : Quantitative Aptitude

Q.1 A can do a piece of work in 15 days, but with the help of B, he can do it in 9 days. In
what time can B do it alone?
Ans 1. 22.5 days

2. 18 days

3. 21 days

4. 20.5 days

Question ID : 26433039378

Q.2

Ans 1. ₹10 lakhs

2. ₹12 lakhs

3. ₹5 lakhs

4. ₹15 lakhs

Question ID : 26433045962

Q.3

Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433044324

Q.4 On buying 24 bangles Isha gets 6 bangles free of cost. What percent does Isha get as
a discount?
Ans 1. 25%

2. 20%

3. 10%

4. 15%

Question ID : 26433042699

Q.5

Ans 1. P

2. R

3. S

4. Q

Question ID : 26433045968

Q.6 A shopkeeper mixes two qualities of rice, which cost him ₹40 per kg and ₹47.50 per kg
respectively, in such a way that he has 15 kg of the blended rice costing him a total of
₹645. What is the weight (in kg) of the rice that cost him ₹47.50 per kg?
Ans 1. 5

2. 6

3. 10

4. 9

Question ID : 26433039104

Q.7 A is the average marks of a group of 10 students in a class and A+8 is the average of a
group of 15 students which includes the group of 10 students as given. The total
marks obtained by the group of 10 students is X and the total marks obtained by the
group of 15 students is Y. If X : Y = 3 : 5, then the value of A+X+Y is _________.
Ans 1. 1964

2. 1845

3. 2012

4. 1992

Question ID : 26433039322
Chosen Option : 4

Q.8 Two trains leave Agra for Calcutta at 9:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., respectively, and travel at
240 km/h and 300 km/h, respectively. How many kilometres from Agra will the two
trains meet?
Ans 1. 270 km

2. 300 km

3. 600 km

4. 240 km

Question ID : 26433039247

Q.9 The identity 4(z + 7)(2z – 1) = Az2 + Bz + C holds for all real values of z. Find the value
of A2 – B – C .
Ans 1. –16

2. 40

3. 36

4. 16

Question ID : 26433041696

Q.10 Find the total surface area of a container in cylindrical shape whose diameter is 14 cm
and height is 25 cm. [Use π = 22/7]
Ans 1. 1452 cm2

2. 1392 cm2

3. 1408 cm2

4. 1424 cm2

Question ID : 26433039543
Chosen Option : 4

Q.11

Ans 1. ₹4.80

2. ₹5.01

3. ₹6.02

4. ₹4.08

Question ID : 26433041671
Chosen Option : 4

Q.12

Ans 1. Darshan

2. Cavin

3. Bablu

4. Amit

Question ID : 26433045956

Q.13 A shopkeeper wanted to sell ₹3,000 worth of products. He gave two options — giving
three successive discounts of 10% each, or giving a single discount of 30%. If a buyer
chooses the former option how much extra/less does he pay as compared to the
second option?
Ans 1. ₹87 less

2. ₹60 extra

3. ₹87 extra

4. ₹60 less

Question ID : 26433039359

Q.14 At an election there were two candidates. A candidate got 38% of votes and lost by
7200 votes. The total number of valid votes is ________.
Ans 1. 27360

2. 30000

3. 273600

4. 3600

Question ID : 26433044346

Q.15 If x=9, then the value of x5-10x4+10x3-10x2+10x-1 is:
Ans 1. 10

2. 8

3. 9

4. 1

Question ID : 26433039209

Q.16 The third proportional of 42 and 63 is:
Ans 1. 96.2

2. 63.8

3. 94.5

4. 42.5

Question ID : 26433039169
Chosen Option : 3

Q.17 A man travelled by car from city A to city B at a speed of 24 km/h and returned from
city B to city A at 16 km/h. Find his average speed over the whole journey.
Ans 1. 19.5 km/h

2. 20 km/h

3. 19 km/h

4. 19.2 km/h

Question ID : 26433038851
Chosen Option : 4

Q.18 A solid toy is in the shape which is a combination of a cylinder, cone and a
hemispherical bowl. The cylinder contributes to 50% of the total volume of the toy, the
cone contributes to 20% of the volume. Find the ratio of the contribution (in terms of
volume) of the cone, cylinder and hemisphere.
Ans 1. 2 : 3 : 5

2. 5 : 2 : 3

3. 2 : 5 : 3

4. 4 : 5 : 3

Question ID : 26433044208
Chosen Option : 3

Q.19

Ans 1. 250

2. 200

3. 230

4. 270

Question ID : 26433041360
Chosen Option : 3

Q.20 Find the area of the sector of a circle of radius 7 cm with a central angle of 90°.
Ans 1. 38.50 cm2

2. 35 cm2

3. 20. 67 cm2

4. 28 cm2

Question ID : 26433039558

Q.21 If a company gives a discount of 20% on the marked price of an article and gains 20%
on that particular article, then at what percentage above the cost price did the
company mark its goods?
Ans 1. 50%

2. 20%

3. 40%

4. 25%

Question ID : 26433042561

Q.22 The total surface area of a cuboid of length 90 cm, breadth 50 cm and height 4 m is:
Ans 1. 18.15 m2

2. 1.21 m2

3. 6.05 m2

4. 12.1 m2

Question ID : 26433039382

Q.23 The average of the natural numbers divisible by 5 from the integers −10 to 35 is:
Ans 1. −13.88

2. 17.5

3. 15

4. 20

Question ID : 26433044146

Q.24

Ans 1. 24

2. 16

3. 28

4. 40

Question ID : 26433042750
Chosen Option : 4

Q.25 The length of the longest stick that can be fitted in a cubical vessel having an edge of
length 20 cm, is _______.
Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 26433042528

Section : General Awareness

Q.1 __________ is a world-renowned exponent of the Bansuri or bamboo flute.
Ans 1. Anjanibai Malpekar

2. Meera Banerjee

3. Ajoy Chakrabarty

4. Hari Prasad Chaurasia

Question ID : 26433038763

Q.2 As of March 2021, with a throw of 88.07 m, javelin star Neeraj Chopra set a national
record in the third Indian Grand Prix in ____________________.
Ans 1. Jallandhar

2. Bhatinda

3. Patiala

4. Ludhiana

Question ID : 26433044433

Q.3 Which of the following freedom fighters wrote ‘The Story of My Experiments with
Truth’?
Ans 1. BR Ambedkar

2. Jawahar Lal Nehru

3. Mahatma Gandhi

4. Bhagat Singh

Question ID : 26433038944

Q.4 Rajeev Taranath, a disciple of Ali Akbar Khan, is a __________ player.
Ans 1. tabla

2. Flute

3. Sarod

4. Santoor

Question ID : 26433042255

Q.5 Kum Kum Mohanty received the Padma Shri award for her contribution to which of the
following dance forms?
Ans 1. Chhau

2. Manipuri

3. Bharatanatyam

4. Odissi

Question ID : 26433041769

Q.6 Which of the following angles of the flow of factor payments forms the basis to
estimate the national income?
Ans 1. Consumption angle

2. Expenditure angle

3. Income distribution angle

4. Production angle

Question ID : 26433042067

Q.7 ‘Straight from the Heart: An Autobiography’ is the autobiography of which of the
following Indian cricketers?
Ans 1. Kapil Dev

2. Sourav Ganguly

3. Sachin Tendulkar

4. Yuvraj Singh

Question ID : 26433042155

Q.8 Which of the following cities will be the host of Summer Olympics 2028?
Ans 1. Michigan

2. Chicago

3. New York

4. Los Angeles

Question ID : 26433044494

Q.9 In the case of Vikas KishanRao Gawali vs _________, in January 2021, the Supreme
Court observed that OBC reservation cannot exceed 50%.
Ans 1. State of Madhya Pradesh

2. State of Maharashtra

3. State of Goa

4. State of Telangana

Question ID : 26433044417

Q.10 Famous classical dancer Tanjore Balasaraswati was awarded the _________ in 1977.
Ans 1. Padma Vibhushan

2. Padma Bhushan

3. Padma Shri

4. Bharat Ratna

Question ID : 26433038811

Q.11 How many seats of Rajya Sabha are present in the state of Maharashtra?
Ans 1. 19

2. 10

3. 31

4. 25

Question ID : 26433039644

Q.12 Solanum lycopersicum L. is the scientific name of which of the following highly
consumed vegetables?
Ans 1. Potato

2. Tomato

3. Onion

4. Garlic

Question ID : 26433044737

Q.13 'Third man' is related to which of the following sports?
Ans 1. Hockey

2. Football

3. Tennis

4. Cricket

Question ID : 26433044504

Q.14 How is the voltmeter connected across the points between which the potential
difference is to be measured?
Ans 1. Along the same magnetic field

2. In parallel

3. In concentric circles

4. Perpendicular to each other

Question ID : 26433039390

Q.15 As of June 2021, India men's football team captain ____________ became the second-
highest goal-scorer among the active international footballers.
Ans 1. Anirudh Thapa

2. Sahal Samad

3. Sunil Chhetri

4. Sandesh Jhingan

Question ID : 26433044437

Q.16 Who among the following Indian Carnatic musicians received the Padma Vibhushan
award in 1991 and established the Academy of Performing Arts and Research in
Switzerland?
Ans 1. Kishan Maharaj

2. Dr. Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna

3. Ghulam Mustafa Khan

4. Chhannulal Mishra

Question ID : 26433042325

Q.17 Which outside layer of the Earth is less dense, thick, and andesitic to granite
composition?
Ans 1. Oceanic crust

2. Continental crust

3. Mantle

4. Outer core

Question ID : 26433044878

Q.18 Identify the solution extracted from a plant belonging to division Thallophyta.
Ans 1. Turmeric solution

2. Phenolphthalein solution

3. Litmus solution

4. Cabbage solution

Question ID : 26433039454

Q.19 Titanium dioxide, which is used as a white pigment in products such as toothpaste, is
derived from which mineral?
Ans 1. Fluorite

2. Ilmenite

3. Silica

4. Mica

Question ID : 26433044881

Q.20 Soorya Classical Dance Festival is held in , __________ for 10 days every year.
Ans 1. Rameshwaram

2. Madurai

3. Thiruvananthapuram

4. Mysuru

Question ID : 26433044619

Q.21 Kanaka Raju was awarded Padma Shri in 2021 for contribution to which of the
following dance forms?
Ans 1. Gussadi

2. Chhau

3. Sattriya

4. Sadhir

Question ID : 26433041763

Q.22 The electromagnetic spectrum describes the full range of light that is generally divided
into ________ regions of wavelength and in the order of increasing energy and
frequency.
Ans 1. six

2. eight

3. seven

4. Five

Question ID : 26433044809
Chosen Option : 3

Q.23 Which artist’s musical album is titled ‘Land of Gold’?
Ans 1. Mita Nag

2. Anupama Bhagwat

3. Anoushka Shankar

4. Rajna Swaminathan

Question ID : 26433044566

Q.24 Who among the following is the author of the famous classic ‘Alice’s Adventures in
Wonderland’?
Ans 1. Roald Dahl

2. Ruskin Bond

3. Lewis Carroll

4. Ernest Hemingway

Question ID : 26433042163

Q.25 Sandalwood is found in which type of forests in India?
Ans 1. Tropical thorn forests and scrubs

2. Tropical deciduous forests

3. Mangrove forests

4. Tropical evergreen forests

Question ID : 26433039666