SSC CHSL 2018 Question Paper 01 Jul 2019

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Combined Higher Secondary Level (10+2) Examination-2018
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Test Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Test Date 01/07/2019

Section : General Intelligence

Q.1 उस श द-यु म का चयन कर जसम दो श द उसी तरह से संबं धत ह जैसे न न ल खत श द-यु म म दो श द
संबं धत ह।

तत लयाँ: ले पडो टे र ट
Ans 1. ोमोसोम : वन प तशा ी

2. पो टकाड : डैलट ओलॉ ज ट

3. गहने : जौहरी

4. मान च : मान च कार

Question ID : 98958015400
Chosen Option : 1

Q.2 न न ल खत श द को ता कक और साथक मम व थत कर।

1. बंदर
2. हाथी
3. चूहा
4. म खी
5. शेर
Ans 1. 3, 4, 1, 5, 2

2. 4, 3, 1, 5, 2

3. 4, 1, 3, 2, 5

4. 3, 4, 1, 2, 5

Question ID : 98958015393
Chosen Option : 3

Q.3 Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second
letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.

GATE : HXYX :: SINK : ______
Ans 1. TGSE

2. TETD

3. TESD

4. TFSD

Question ID : 98958015396
Status : Not Attempted and
Marked For Review

Q.4 न न ल खत चार श द म से तीन श द एक न त तरीके से एक जैसे ह और एक अलग है। उस अलग श द को
चु नए।
Ans 1. हन हनाना

2. करना

3. टहलना

4. गजना

Question ID : 98958015402
Chosen Option : 3

Q.5 In a code language, BLEND is written as ENHPG. How will WINNER be written in the same
language ?
Ans 1. ZKQPHT

2. ZKQPHU

3. YKQPHT

4. ZKOPHT

Question ID : 98958015394
Chosen Option : 1

Q.6 If V = 44 and FAT = 54, then how will you code LATE?
Ans 1. 76

2. 110

3. 54

4. 19

Question ID : 98958015395
Chosen Option : 3

Q.7 In a family, B is the father of K. B has only two children. K is the brother of R. R is the
daughter of P. A is the grand-daughter of P. S is the father of A. How is S related to K?
Ans 1. Son

2. Brother-in-law

3. Brother

4. Son-in-law

Question ID : 98958015399
Chosen Option : 2

Q.8 A plastic toy costs ₹7. A plastic spoon costs ₹5. X spends ₹38 on these plastic items. Find
the number of plastic toys he/she purchased?
Ans 1. 3

2. 4

3. 5

4. 2

Question ID : 98958015404
Not Attempted and
Status :
Marked For Review

Q.9

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015412
Chosen Option : 1

Q.10 Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different.
Pick the odd one out.
Ans 1. HSKPM

2. PKSHV

3. DWGTJ

4. JQMNP

Question ID : 98958015401
Chosen Option : 2

Q.11 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the
following set.

(4, 14, 44)
Ans 1. (11, 35, 107)

2. (5, 15, 30)

3. (7, 23, 69)

4. (9, 30, 57)

Question ID : 98958015407
Not Attempted and
Status :
Marked For Review

Q.12 Which two signs should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct?

132×11+8-3÷12=-16
Ans 1. + and –

2. × and ÷

3. + and ×

4. – and ×

Question ID : 98958015405
Chosen Option : 2

Q.13

Ans 1. 6

2. 4

3. 2

4. 1

Question ID : 98958015411
Chosen Option : 3

Q.14 Three of the following four numbers are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the
number that is different from the rest
Ans 1. 5138

2. 3128

3. 9178

4. 7158

Question ID : 98958015410
Chosen Option : 2

Q.15

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015414
Chosen Option : 1

Q.16

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015416
Chosen Option : 4

Q.17 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the
following set.

(4, 152, 6)
Ans 1. (5, 287, 8)

2. (4, 179, 7)

3. (3, 55, 4)

4. (2, 208, 6)

Question ID : 98958015408
Not Attempted and
Status :
Marked For Review

Q.18 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 rocks are oceans.
All oceans are balloons.
Some watches are balloons.

Conclusions:
I. Some balloons are rocks.
II. Some watches are oceans.
III. All oceans are rocks.
Ans 1. Only conclusion II follows.

2. Only conclusions I and III follow.

3. Only conclusions I and II follow.

4. Only conclusion I follows.

Question ID : 98958015403
Chosen Option : 2

Q.19 Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?

5, 8, 20, 34, 76, 142, ?
Ans 1. 284

2. 302

3. 296

4. 272

Question ID : 98958015409
Status : Not Answered

Q.20 Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as are the two
numbers of the following number-pair.

7 : 85
Ans 1. 3 : 31

2. 2 : 9

3. 5 : 43

4. 8 : 113

Question ID : 98958015406
Chosen Option : 2

Q.21

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015413
Chosen Option : 2

Q.22 ‘Chickenpox’ is related to ‘Virus’ in the same way as ‘Ringworm’ is related to ‘_________’.
Ans 1. Protozoan

2. Bacterium

3. Nematodes

4. Fungus

Question ID : 98958015397
Chosen Option : 4

Q.23

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015415
Chosen Option : 3

Q.24 Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the gaps of the given
letter series will complete the series.

abc_dab_ _d_b_cdab_c_
Ans 1. cacacdc

2. acacdcc

3. ccaacdc

4. cccaccd

Question ID : 98958015398
Chosen Option : 4

Q.25

Ans

1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015417
Chosen Option : 3

Section : General Awareness

Q.1 In which of the following locations was the Global Venture Capital Summit 2018 held?
Ans 1. Mumbai

2. Pune

3. Ahmedabad

4. Goa

Question ID : 98958015038
Status : Not Answered

Q.2 In May 2019, Prem Singh Tamang was sworn in as the Chief Minister of:
Ans 1. Arunachal Pradesh

2. Odisha

3. Sikkim

4. Assam

Question ID : 98958015032
Chosen Option : 3

Q.3 AIX is the operating system of which company?
Ans 1. Apple

2. Unisys

3. IBM

4. Microsoft

Question ID : 98958015022
Status : Not Answered

Q.4 Which state has proposed to set up the first 'Blockchain District' in India?
Ans 1. Gujarat

2. Maharashtra

3. Telangana

4. Tamil Nadu

Question ID : 98958015031
Chosen Option : 3

Q.5 The Sunauli border is a famous transit point between India and _________.
Ans 1. Myanmar

2. Nepal

3. Pakistan

4. Bhutan

Question ID : 98958015023
Chosen Option : 1

Q.6 Which of the following art forms of Kerala is in UNESCO’s list of the Intangible Cultural
Heritage of Humanity?

Ans 1. Theyyam

2. Kutiyattam

3. Chakyar Koothu

4. Thiruvathirakali

Question ID : 98958015014
Chosen Option : 2

Q.7 ______ जीव व ान क वह शाखा है जो जीव क संरचना और उनके अंग के अ ययन से संबं धत है।
Ans 1. प र थ त- व ान

2. शरीर रचना व ान

3. ोनोबायोलॉजी

4. कवक व ान

Question ID : 98958015019
Chosen Option : 2

Q.8 The Walayar Dam is in which district of Kerala?
Ans 1. Kasaragod

2. Palakkad

3. Thrissur

4. Idukki

Question ID : 98958015024
Status : Not Answered

Q.9 Veteran journalist and TV anchor Karan Thapar is the author of which of the following
books?
Ans 1. Happyness

2. Rebel Sultans

3. Devil's Advocate: The Untold Story

4. Why I Am a Hindu

Question ID : 98958015030
Chosen Option : 4

Q.10 In May 2019, Suresh Kumar was appointed as the Chief Technology Officer of:
Ans 1. Amazon

2. Walmart

3. Google

4. Apple

Question ID : 98958015029
Status : Not Answered

Q.11 With which of the following sports is Karun Chandhok associated?
Ans 1. Lawn Tennis

2. Badminton

3. Table Tennis

4. Car Racing

Question ID : 98958015034
Status : Not Answered

Q.12 Ottamthullal' is a traditional dance form that is popular in the state of:
Ans 1. Andhra Pradesh

2. Karnataka

3. Kerala

4. Tamil Nadu

Question ID : 98958015015
Chosen Option : 3

Q.13 Scissor Cup is associated with which sports?
Ans 1. badminton

2. cricket

3. hockey

4. football

Question ID : 98958015035
Chosen Option : 3

Q.14 In the context of banking sector of India, what is the full form of IMPS?
Ans 1. Instant Payment Service

2. Instant Payment Sector

3. Immediate Payment Sector

4. Immediate Payment Service

Question ID : 98958015016
Chosen Option : 1

Q.15 What is the height of the Statue of Unity that is located in Gujarat?
Ans 1. 93 m

2. 120 m

3. 153 m

4. 182 m

Question ID : 98958015037

Chosen Option : 4

Q.16 Which is the coldest place in India?
Ans 1. Amarnath

2. Dras

3. Leh

4. Srinagar

Question ID : 98958015025
Chosen Option : 3

Q.17 Who was appointed as the 24th Chief of Naval Staff in May 2019?
Ans 1. Sunil Lanba

2. Surinder Pal Singh

3. Bimal Verma

4. Karambir Singh

Question ID : 98958015036
Chosen Option : 4

Q.18 Who among the following coined the term "battery" to describe linked capacitors?
Ans 1. Benjamin Franklin

2. Luigi Galvani

3. John Frederic Daniell

4. Lewis Urry

Question ID : 98958015020
Status : Not Answered

Q.19 Who among the following is the author of “Principles of Political Economy”?
Ans 1. Milton Friedman

2. John Stuart Mill

3. Joseph Schumpeter

4. David Ricardo

Question ID : 98958015017
Status : Not Answered

Q.20 The enzyme, Lipase is produced by which organ of the body?
Ans 1. Lung

2. Salivary gland

3. Liver

4. Pancreas

Question ID : 98958015018
Chosen Option : 2

Q.21 The Book 'Gulamgiri' was written by:
Ans 1. Jyotirao Phule

2. Haridas Thakur

3. Narayana Guru

4. Ramabai Shinde

Question ID : 98958015027
Status : Not Answered

Q.22 Who was the founder of the first search engine called 'Archie'?
Ans 1. David Filo

2. Alan Emtage

3. Matthew Gray

4. Martijn Koster

Question ID : 98958015021
Chosen Option : 3

Q.23 Who among the following was India's defence minister during the 1971 war between India
and Pakistan?
Ans 1. Yashwantrao Chavan

2. Indira Gandhi

3. Swaran Singh

4. Jagjivan Ram

Question ID : 98958015028
Chosen Option : 4

Q.24 Chhattisgarh does NOT share its boundary with:
Ans 1. West Bengal

2. Uttar Pradesh

3. Madhya Pradesh

4. Telangana

Question ID : 98958015026
Chosen Option : 4

Q.25 When was the first match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 played?
Ans 1. 2 June 2019

2. 30 May 2019

3. 1 June 2019

4. 31 May 2019

Question ID : 98958015033
Chosen Option : 1

Section : Quantitative Aptitude

Q.1
Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015537
Status : Not Answered

Q.2

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015550
Status : Not Answered

Q.3

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015559
Status : Not Answered

Q.4

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015535
Chosen Option : 1

Q.5

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015549
Chosen Option : 3

Q.6

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015539
Chosen Option : 3

Q.7

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015543
Status : Not Answered

Q.8

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015536
Chosen Option : 2

Q.9

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015554
Chosen Option : 1

Q.10

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015538
Status : Not Answered

Q.11

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015556
Chosen Option : 2

Q.12

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015546
Chosen Option : 4

Q.13

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015540
Chosen Option : 2

Q.14

Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015545
Status : Not Answered

Q.15
Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015544
Chosen Option : 4

Q.16

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015542
Status : Not Answered

Q.17
Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015541
Chosen Option : 4

Q.18

Ans
1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015555
Status : Not Answered

Q.19

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015547
Status : Not Answered

Q.20

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015557
Status : Not Answered

Q.21

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015551
Chosen Option : 4

Q.22

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015548
Status : Not Answered

Q.23

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015553
Status : Not Answered

Q.24

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015552
Status : Not Answered

Q.25

Ans 1.

2.

3.

4.

Question ID : 98958015558
Status : Not Answered

Section : English Language

Q.1 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

A person belonging to a foreign country
Ans 1. native

2. resident

3. alien

4. inhabitant

Question ID : 98958015008
Chosen Option : 1

Q.2 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

EXPOSE
Ans 1. hide

2. bury

3. reveal

4. protect

Question ID : 98958015002
Chosen Option : 3

Q.3 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

MINISCULE
Ans 1. dwarf

2. small

3. gigantic

4. meagre

Question ID : 98958015004
Chosen Option : 3

Q.4 Select the wrongly spelt word.
Ans 1. celebrity

2. celebrate

3. celeberation

4. celebrant

Question ID : 98958015011
Chosen Option : 3

Q.5 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given
sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

Nowadays rent for a two-room house can run as high to Rs. 40,000/ in Mumbai.
Ans 1. so high so

2. so high to

3. No improvement

4. as high as

Question ID : 98958014993
Status : Marked For Review
Chosen Option : 4

Q.6 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given
sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

Lot of peoples visit this restaurant as its biryani is famous.
Ans

1. No improvement

2. A lot peoples

3. A lot of people

4. Much of people

Question ID : 98958014992
Chosen Option : 3

Q.7 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

ADVERSARY
Ans 1. helper

2. assistant

3. rival

4. supporter

Question ID : 98958015003
Chosen Option : 2

Q.8 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives
their correct order.

A. Later, they set up their own art school and gallery in the prison.
B. The prisoners wanted to display their art work inside the prison.
C. They took the help of volunteers from the School of Art.
D. Prisoners who were interested in visual arts and painting could study there.
Ans 1. BCAD

2. DCAB

3. BDAC

4. CBAD

Question ID : 98958015001
Chosen Option : 2

Q.9 In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

Three more elevated roads have been propose in the new plan to unclog the traffic in Delhi.
Ans 1. in the new plan

2. Three more elevated roads

3. to unclog the traffic in Delhi

4. have been propose

Question ID : 98958014988
Chosen Option : 4

Q.10 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

dance to someone's tune
Ans 1. argue with others on petty matters

2. delay in making a decision

3. do what others want you to do

4. be engaged in an energetic activity

Question ID : 98958015007
Chosen Option : 3

Q.11 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

leave no stone unturned
Ans 1. leave the path halfway

2. not make enough efforts

3. turn everything upside down

4. try everything possible

Question ID : 98958015006
Chosen Option : 4

Q.12 Select the wrongly spelt word.
Ans 1. earn

2. eerie

3. early

4. eagel

Question ID : 98958015010
Chosen Option : 4

Q.13 In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

Tilak rowed through the river and tied his boat on the other side.
Ans 1. and tied his boat

2. on the other side

3. Tilak rowed

4. through the river

Question ID : 98958014989
Chosen Option : 4

Q.14 Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

The prisoners have made these paintings.
Ans 1. These prisoners have been made by the paintings.

2. These paintings were made by the prisoners.

3. These paintings are made by the prisoners.

4. These paintings have been made by the prisoners.

Question ID : 98958014990

Chosen Option : 4

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

During organised tours in Germany, tourists can (1) ______ a former Nazi compound 40
kilometres from Berlin (2) ______ the ‘Forbidden City’. Around twenty thousand people visit this
place (3) ______ year to learn about Nazi military history. The Nazis (4) ______ militarily active
at the compound, which was kept (5) ______ in a forest and behind a fence. They hid
underground bunkers in country homes, and they planned much of World War II here.

SubQuestion No : 15
Q.15 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.
Ans 1. visit

2. travel

3. trip

4. stay

Question ID : 98958014995
Chosen Option : 1

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

During organised tours in Germany, tourists can (1) ______ a former Nazi compound 40
kilometres from Berlin (2) ______ the ‘Forbidden City’. Around twenty thousand people visit this
place (3) ______ year to learn about Nazi military history. The Nazis (4) ______ militarily active
at the compound, which was kept (5) ______ in a forest and behind a fence. They hid
underground bunkers in country homes, and they planned much of World War II here.

SubQuestion No : 16
Q.16 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.
Ans 1. calling

2. calls

3. call

4. called

Question ID : 98958014996
Chosen Option : 2

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

During organised tours in Germany, tourists can (1) ______ a former Nazi compound 40
kilometres from Berlin (2) ______ the ‘Forbidden City’. Around twenty thousand people visit this
place (3) ______ year to learn about Nazi military history. The Nazis (4) ______ militarily active
at the compound, which was kept (5) ______ in a forest and behind a fence. They hid
underground bunkers in country homes, and they planned much of World War II here.

SubQuestion No : 17
Q.17 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.
Ans 1. whole

2. one

3. every

4. all

Question ID : 98958014997
Chosen Option : 3

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

During organised tours in Germany, tourists can (1) ______ a former Nazi compound 40
kilometres from Berlin (2) ______ the ‘Forbidden City’. Around twenty thousand people visit this
place (3) ______ year to learn about Nazi military history. The Nazis (4) ______ militarily active
at the compound, which was kept (5) ______ in a forest and behind a fence. They hid
underground bunkers in country homes, and they planned much of World War II here.

SubQuestion No : 18
Q.18 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.
Ans 1. was

2. has been

3. have been

4. were

Question ID : 98958014998
Chosen Option : 1

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

During organised tours in Germany, tourists can (1) ______ a former Nazi compound 40
kilometres from Berlin (2) ______ the ‘Forbidden City’. Around twenty thousand people visit this
place (3) ______ year to learn about Nazi military history. The Nazis (4) ______ militarily active
at the compound, which was kept (5) ______ in a forest and behind a fence. They hid
underground bunkers in country homes, and they planned much of World War II here.

SubQuestion No : 19
Q.19 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.
Ans 1. mysterious

2. holy

3. sacred

4. concealed

Question ID : 98958014999
Chosen Option : 4

Q.20 Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

Mr. Puri said to me, "Why are you taking down this fence?"
Ans 1. Mr. Puri asked me why was I taking down this fence.

2. Mr. Puri said to me why you were taking down that fence.

3. Mr. Puri asked me why I was taking down that fence.

4. Mr. Puri said to me that why are you taking down this fence.

Question ID : 98958014991
Chosen Option : 3

Q.21 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

I had a stroke at an early age, but what I thought was a great ______ at that time changed my
life for the better.
Ans 1. injustice

2. indent

3. indication

4. incentive

Question ID : 98958015012
Chosen Option : 2

Q.22 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

Something that cannot be avoided
Ans 1. indelible

2. infallible

3. inevitable

4. invincible

Question ID : 98958015009
Chosen Option : 3

Q.23 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

We have little choice early in life, but as we grow older choices ______.
Ans 1. aggravate

2. adrift

3. abound

4. afloat

Question ID : 98958015013
Chosen Option : 4

Q.24 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives
their correct order.

A. As he looked at them, their heads began to hang low.
B. Akbar glanced at his courtiers in search of an answer.
C. Once Akbar asked his courtiers a very strange question.
D. The courtiers were dumb-founded by his question.
Ans 1. CDBA

2. CADB

3. ACBD

4. DCAB

Question ID : 98958015000
Chosen Option : 1

Q.25 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

PERPETRATE
Ans 1. execute

2. prevent

3. perform

4. commit

Question ID : 98958015005
Chosen Option : 2