SSC CGL 2021-13.04.2022-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2021 Question Papers

SSC CGL 2021-13.04.2022-1 SSC Questions

71.
Simple interest on a certain sum is one-fourth of the sum and the interest rate percentage per annum is 4 times the number of years. If the rate of interest increases by 2%, then what will be the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹25,000 for 3 years?
A.
300
B.
1500
C.
2000
D.
1800
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ANSWER :
D. 1800
72.

The given bar graph shows the income and expense (in crores) of a company over 5 years, from 2014 to 2018.
Study the bar graph and answer the question that follows.
In which of the following years is the ratio of expenditure to income the minimum?

A.

2016

B.

2017

C.

2018

D.

2014

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ANSWER :

D. 2014

73.
If the 9-digit number 7x79251y8 is divisible by 36, What is the value of (10x² - 3y²) for the largest possible value of y?
A.
490
B.
289
C.
192
D.
298
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ANSWER :
D. 298
74.
In a factory with 400 employees, the ratio of the number of male employees to that of female employees is 5:3. There are 87.5% regular employees in the factory. If 92% of male employees are regular employees, then what is the percentage of regular female employees?
A.
80%
B.
78%
C.
87.5%
D.
85%
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ANSWER :
A. 80%
75.

The following histogram shows the marks scored by 40 students in a test of 30 marks. A student has to score a minimum of 10 marks to pass the test. How many students have passed the test and obtained less than 50% of marks?

A.

17

B.

7

C.

15

D.

10

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ANSWER :

B. 7

76.
English Comprehension
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
Manan said that he had no work to do that day.
A.
Manan said, “I have no work to do today.”
B.
Manan said, “I have no work to do that day.”
C.
Manan said, “Have I no work to do today?”
D.
Manan says, “I had no work to do that day.”
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ANSWER :
A. Manan said, “I have no work to do today.”
77.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Lacuna
A.
Misfortune
B.
Languor
C.
Apathy
D.
Hiatus
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ANSWER :
D. Hiatus
78.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Ascent
A.
Descent
B.
Patent
C.
Present
D.
Resent
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ANSWER :
A. Descent
79.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Dark horse
A.
An honest fellow
B.
An unexpected winner
C.
A mean person
D.
A slow runner
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ANSWER :
B. An unexpected winner
80.
Select the correct passive voice of the given sentence.
Preeti invited Ritu for a party.
A.
Ritu is invited for a party by Preeti.
B.
Ritu was invited for a party by Preeti.
C.
Preeti has been invited for a party by Ritu.
D.
Preeti was invited for a party by Ritu.
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ANSWER :
B. Ritu was invited for a party by Preeti.