SSC ANSWER KEY EVENING SHIFT (Tier I) 19/06/11

GENERAL INTELLIGENCE & REASONING
1. If MEKLF is coded as 91782....(C) 53410
2. Two statements are given ---------- (B) 2 and 4 inferences only
3. Missing number. ------------------------- (C) 65
4. Missing number -------------------------- (B) 512
5. The population of rates is ---------- (C) 28
6. If stands-for division, + for ------- (C) 19  5 + 4 – 2 × 4 = 13
7. Country : President ::------------------ (D) Governor
8. Mirage : Desert : : ? -------------------- (B) Rainbow : Sky
9. TEKCAR : RACJKET ------------- (B) OBJECT
10. JIHK : PONQ : : ------------------------- (D) MLKN
11. UUWX : WWYZ : : ------------------ (D) QQST
12. BIMN : CKPR : : ----------------------- (A) DWUH
13. BCFE : HILK : : NORQ : ? ----- (C) TUXW
14. ? : 63 : : 08: 26 ---------------------------- (B) 9
15. 64 : ? : : 72 : 53 -------------------------- (C) 52
16. Soft ball ------------------------------------- (C) Cricket
17. Annoy ------------------------------------------ (D) Ravage
18. PRSU ------------------------------------------- (A) PRSU
19. YDWB ----------------------------------------- (C) QNOM
20. Tomato ---------------------------------------- (A) Tomato
21. 125 ---------------------------------------------- (B) 789
22. Find out the pair of numbers ------ (D) 86 - 99
23. In the following question, ---------- (D) CXFUIR
24. Which one of the given -------------- (D) 1, 3, 2, 4,5
25. Arrange the following words ----- (D) 5,4,2,1,3
26. Which one set of letters ------------- (D) a aa ba
27. 14, 19, 29, 49, 89, ____? ---------- (D) 169
28. BMRG, DLTF, …a ---------------------- (A) JIZC
29. 121, 144, 289, 324, --------------------- (B) 841
30. 5, 21, 69, 213, ----------------------------- (B) 1941
31. 6 : 5 : : 8 : ? -------------------------------- (C) 6
32. In a row of trees, a tree is 7th ------ (C) 20
33. Shan is 55 years old ------------------- (A) 18 years
34. Vinod introduces Vishal as ------ (A) Cousin
35. There are 80 families in a ----------- (B) 32
36. If John celebrated his ------------------ (B) 5th January 1971
37. Five girls M, N, O, P ------------------ (C) O
38. Sita elder than Swapan --------------- (C) Suvarna
39. After 9’O clock at what ------------- (C)
11
4 16 minutes past 9
40. One evening, Raja started ---------- (A) South
41. Vivek and Ashok start --------------- (B) 9 km
42. From the given alternative --------- (D) ROAM
43. From the given alternative -------- (C) ROASTING
44. If in a certain code, -------------------- (D) KYFYZFYPRY
45. Some equations have been .. ------ (C) 38
46. Which one of the following ---- (C)
47. How many triangles are there --- (A) 16
48. Hidden/embedded figure ----------- (C)
49. If a mirror is placed on the -------- (B)
50. A piece of paper is folded --------- (C)
GENERAL AWARENESS
51. The common tree species in ------ (D) Teak
52. Which of the following ------------- (D) There would be no
increase in fares for both suburban and long distance train
train travel.
53. The nuclear reactors which ------- (A) Fukushima
54. The maximum limit on poll ------ (D) 25 lakhs
55. First Indian Prime Minister ------- (A) Rajiv Gandhi
56. Which of the following books --- (B) Witness the Night
57. Which of the following folk ------- (A) Yakshagana
58. Who of the following received Sangeet….(C) Abanit
Chakravorty & Sukracharya Rabha.
59. Which of the following countries…(D) South Africa
60. Who invented vaccination ---------- (C) Edward Jenner
61. Who was the first Indian to -------- (C) Dababhai Naoroji
62. The purchase of shares and -------- (B) Portfolio Investment
63. BT seed is associated ----------------- (C) Cotton
64. The Headquarters of ---------------- (C) Vinna
65. In the Budget Estimates-------------- (D) Assam, West Bengal,
Orissa, Bihar & Jharkhand only
66. In the Budget of 2011-12 ---------- (A) ` 2.50 lakh
67. If the Anglo-Indian -------------------- (B) President
68. For the election of President ------ (C) 35 years
69. Who said, “A good -------------------- (C) Aristotle
70. A. member of Parliament ----------- (B) 60 days
71. In India, the Residuary --------------- (A) Union Government
72. Mention the place where. ----------- (B) Bodh Gaya
73. Coronation of Shivaji ---------------- (B) 1674 A.D
74. The System of Dyarchy -------------- (C) 1919
75. The Editor of ‘Young ------------------ (C) Mahatma Gandhi
76. Who of the following ------------ (A) B.R. Ambedkar
77. Which is the largest living ------ (B) Ostrich
78. Rihand Dam Project------------------- (C) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
79. The Headquarters of MCF -------- (D) Hassan - Karnataka
80. Which is the longest irrigation --- (C) Indira Gandhi Canal
81. Which one of the following ------ (C) Thorium
82. In coriander, the -------------------------- (C) leaves & dried fruits
83. Which plant is called ‘Herbal ---- (D) Tulsi
84. The pH of human ------------------------ (D) 7.4
85. Which amongst the -------------------- (D) Pituitary
86. Which amongst the -------------------- (B) Whale
87. Which part becomes ------------------- (A) Canine
88. Optical fibres are ------------------ (D)Total Internal-Reflection
89. Now-a-days yellow ---------------- (A) Sodium
90. ‘Mirage’ is an example--------------- (C) refraction and total
internal reflection of light
91. The phenomenon of ------------------- (D) Scattering
92. In which …..areas, a spreadsheet…(C) Statistics
93. A Group Ware is a ---------------------- (B) Network
94. Lens is made up -------------------------- (A) Pyrex glass
95. The element which is used -------- (A) Sulphur
96. Which of the following ------------- (C) Borax
97. The noble gas used of the ---------- (C) Krypton
98. Vasundhara Summit was ---------- (C) Brazil
99. ‘Loktak’ is a ------------------------------- (B) Lake
100. Which city receives the -------------- (D) Delhi
NUMERICAL APTITUDE
101. X sells two articles for --------------- (C) %
3
2 16
102. 20% loss on selling price ---------- (C) %
3
2 16
103. If 90% of A = 30% --------------------- (B) 300
104. A reduction of 20% in the ------- (B) ` 24
105. The price of a commodity --------- (B) 20
106. First and second numbers ----------- (D) 10%
107. Walking at
7
6th
of his ----------------- (A) 2 hours 30 minutes
108. Walking at 5 km/hr a student----- (C) 3km.
109. A sum of ----------------------------------- (D) ` 192,000
110. Simple interest on a certain ------- (A) 6%
111. The difference between the ------- (B) 8%
112. The least number, which is to ---- (B) 6
113. If 


18 48
2 5 3 4 a ---------------------- (D)
15
4
5
3 ,
114. If 17200 is divided by --------------- (A) 1
115. If x + …..2 =10 then the ------------- (A)
135
1276
116. The unit digit in the sum ------------ (D) 0
117. The value of 3+ --------------------------- (B) 3
118. If a * b = ab , then the value of -- (A) 125
119. If – 1 – 5x = .04y, then the ------- (B)
77
73
120. If a   3 0 03 0 . . = 0.3 × 0.3…(C) 0.09
121. If
, 3
13 1  
y
x then the value --- (B) 160
122. The sum of two number is 24 --- (C) 290
123. Which one of the following ----- (C) 155
124. L.C.M. of two numbers is 120 --- (D) 70
125. When ‘n’ is divisible by 5 --------- (D) 4
126. A student was asked to divide---- (B) 122
127. Four runners started running ------ (A) 1800 seconds
128. ‘x’ number of men can finish ----- (C) 12
129. A work can be completed ----------- (C) 30
130. A is thrice as good a ------------------- (B)
2
1 22
131. A copper wire is bent in the ------ (A) 7
132. The areas of three consecutive --- (D) 60
133. Water is flowing at the rate of -- (A) 2
134. The wheel of a motor ----------------- (B) 0.14
135. The sides of a triangle are in the (D) 15 3
136. Marked price of an Article is ----- (A) 250
137. The difference between a ----------- (D) ` 7.20
138. If x : y = 4 : 5, then ------------------ (C) 17 : 35
139. The ratio of the quantities of ----- (D) 45
140. The ratio between tow numbers - (A) 8
141. Monthly incomes of A and B ---- (B) ` 24,000
142. The average of three ------------------- (C) 19
143. The average of 18 observations - -(B) 122
144. If the cost price of 15 articles ---- -(B) 25
145. The cost price of an Article is --- -(A) 37%
146. A man purchased some eggs at - -(C) 195
147. The production of State C in ------ -(D) 0.4
148. In which State (s) is three a ------- -(C) A and B
149. How many kg of cotton was ----- (A) 32,00,00,000 kg
150. The number of States for which…(B) 2
ENGLISH COMPREHENSION
• Correct Spellings
151. (D) recondite
152. (A) hindrance
153. (C) advisory
154. (B) colleague
155. (A) malignant
PARAMOUNT
Cloze Test
156. (A) approach
157. (C) carrying
158. (A) forward
159. (B) have
160. (A) by
161. (C) sailing
162. (B) muster
163. (D) away
164. (C) not
165. (B) rely
Common Errors
166. A great many student / --------------- (B) a great many students
167. We are going to launch / ------------ (B) this three-crore project
168. I hope to go shopping / --------------- (A)I hope to go for
shopping
169. The lawyer asked / ---------------------- (B) if it was worth taking
170. After a carefully investigation / - (A) After a careful
investigation
171. The company let me ------------------ (A) take
172. I assume ____with me. --------------- (B) that every one agrees
173. ______the rain forests is very ---- (C) Preserving
174. If I had helped him, he___ --------- (D)would not have drowned
175. When will you hand______ you (A) in
Synonyms
176. (C) unproductive
177. (A) notoriety
178. (B) fearless
179. (C) lavish
180. (D) clear
Antonyms
181. (B) slavery
182. (B) organized
183. (C) depression
184. (A) dull
185. (C) unsuitable
Idioms/Phrases
186. A damp squib ----------------------------- (B) a disappointing result
187. in cold blood ------------------------------ (A) angrily
188. to take someone for a ride --------- (B) to deceive someone
189. to move heaven and------------------(B) to try everything possible
190. to smell a rat -------------------------------- (D) to be suspicious
Sentence Improvement
191. What do you for go to school ----- (C) What do you go to
school for ?
192. He pleased the directors ------------ (B) He completed his report
in good time and this pleased the directors
193. The courtiers used to tell the ------ (C) The courtiers used to
tell the King all day long how efficient an administrator he
was.
194. Every Saturday I go out ------------- (D) No improvement.
195. We had grand partly ------------------- (C) We had a grand party
and we enjoyed ourselves very much.
One word substitution
196. An inscription on a tomb ------------ (C) epitaph
197. Feeling inside you which tell ---- (B) conscience
198. Release of a prisoner from jail -- (A) Parole
199. Loss of memory ------------------------- (B) Amnesia
200. To struggle helplessly ---------------- (A) Flounder