SSC CGL 2023-17.07.2023-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2023-17.07.2023-2 SSC Questions

71.

Simplify 
\( \frac{x^{4} - 2x^{2} + 1}{x^{2} - 2x + 1} \)

A.

x² - 2x + 1

B.

x² + 2x + 2

C.

x² + 2x + 1

D.

x² + x + 1

ANSWER :

C. x² + 2x + 1

72.

If \(
\left( x - \frac{1}{x} \right) = \sqrt{6}, \quad \text{and } x > 1,
\) what is the value of  \( \left( x^{8} - \frac{1}{x^{8}} \right) \)

A.

1024√15

B.

992√15

C.

998√15

D.

1012√15

ANSWER :

B. 992√15

73.
The successive discounts of 12%, 20% and 25% is equivalent to a single discount of:
A.
52.2%
B.
49.5%
C.
47.2%
D.
57%
ANSWER :
C. 47.2%
74.
If SinΞΈ = 4/5, find the value of tanΞΈ - CotΞΈ.
A.
5/12
B.
7/9
C.
7/12
D.
7/8
ANSWER :
C. 7/12
75.
Ram sells a suitcase to Mohan at a 20% profit. Mohan sells it to Shyam at a 40% profit. If Shyam pays β‚Ή21,430 for it, then the price at which Ram bought it is:
A.
875
B.
870
C.
880
D.
851.19
ANSWER :
D. 851.19
76.
English Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Any female animal which feeds its young on milk from her own body
A.
Vertebrate
B.
Parasite
C.
Mammal
D.
Faunal
ANSWER :
C. Mammal
77.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Certain to happen
A.
Justifiable
B.
Indispensable
C.
Convertible
D.
Inevitable
ANSWER :
D. Inevitable
78.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Nefew
B.
Father
C.
Niece
D.
Uncle
ANSWER :
A. Nefew
79.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Indolent
A.
Lazy
B.
Unskilled
C.
Active
D.
Sluggish
ANSWER :
C. Active
80.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The indian independence movement sought to establish the conceptions of freedom and social welfare as the goals of an independent Indian state, resulting in Fundamental rights and Directive principles.
A.
procedures of free mind
B.
concepts of liberty
C.
symbols of victory
D.
methods to sympathise
ANSWER :
B. concepts of liberty