SSC CGL 2022-05.12.2022-4 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2022-05.12.2022-4 SSC Questions

71.
In â–³ABC, AB=BC and P, Q and R are the midpoints of the sides AB, BC and AC, respectively. If PR=5cm, Find the length of QR
A.
5 cm
B.
2 cm
C.
7 cm
D.
4 cm
ANSWER :
A. 5 cm
72.
Two numbers are in the ratio of 5:7. If 6 be added to each, the ratio becomes 3:4. Find the numbers.
A.
30, 42
B.
55, 88
C.
10, 16
D.
25, 40
ANSWER :
A. 30, 42
73.
During the 1st year, the population of a town increases by 12%. The next year due to some contagious disease, it decreased by 8%. At the end of the second year, the population was 64,400. Find the population of the town at beginning of the first year.
A.
50000
B.
54750
C.
62500
D.
50500
ANSWER :
C. 62500
74.

If the 9-digit number 83P93678Q is divisible by 72, then what is the value of \(
\sqrt{P^{2} + Q^{2} + 12} \; ?
\)

A.

6

B.

7

C.

8

D.

9

ANSWER :

C. 81

75.
Three circles of radius 4 cm are kept touching each other. The string is tightly tied around these three circles. What is the length of the string?
A.
24 + 8p cm
B.
24p + 16 cm
C.
32 + 16p cm
D.
24 + 18p cm
ANSWER :
A. 24 + 8p cm
76.
English Comprehension
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
The department conferred a scholarship to Kailash.
A.
A scholarship had been conferred to Kailash by the department.
B.
A scholarship is being conferred to Kailash by the department.
C.
A scholarship was conferred to Kailash by the department.
D.
A scholarship has been conferred in Kailash by the department.
ANSWER :
C. A scholarship was conferred to Kailash by the department.
77.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Madhurima explained, "I am planning to quit my graduation."
A.
Madhurima explained that she were planning to quit her graduation.
B.
Madhurima explained that she planned to quit her graduation.
C.
Madhurima explained that she was planning to quit her graduation.
D.
Madhurima explained that she had been planning to quit her graduation.
ANSWER :
C. Madhurima explained that she was planning to quit her graduation.
78.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Dimolish
B.
Conduct
C.
Biopic
D.
Handful
ANSWER :
A. Dimolish
79.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The Government ruthlessly decided to force its citizens to pay taxes even during famine.

A.

Leniently

B.

Indifferently

C.

Unscrupulously

D.

Tyrannically

ANSWER :

A. Leniently

80.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Mother ordered John to switch on the light as it was time to sleep.

A.

to switch of the light

B.

to switch in the light

C.

to switch off the light

D.

to switch out the light

ANSWER :

C. to switch off the light