SSC CHSL 2021-12.04.2021-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2021-12.04.2021-3 SSC Questions

21.
Answer the next 5 Questions.
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. In the 19th century, there was an industrial revolution in Europe. As a result, millions of people left the (1) ______ and went to work in big factories in cities. Today, it is the reverse. In several major cities, people have started moving out. Why? They want a cleaner, (2) ______ environment. There are fewer jobs in β€˜heavy’ industries like steel and power generation. (3) ______, there are more jobs in service industries like banking, tourism and food delivery. Besides, modern transport and communications have made it easier for people to (4) ______ to work or even work from home. The result of this revolution in the 21st century will be β€˜spread cities’ - cities are growing fast, but (5) ______, away from city centres and people are choosing to live 40, 50 or 60 kilometres away.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1
A.
countries
B.
cities
C.
factories
D.
countryside
ANSWER :
D. countryside
22.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A.
brighter
B.
darker
C.
greener
D.
worse
ANSWER :
C. greener
23.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A.
Instead
B.
Clearly
C.
Nevertheless
D.
Of course
ANSWER :
A. Instead
24.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A.
calculate
B.
compute
C.
communicate
D.
commute
ANSWER :
D. commute
25.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A.
inwards
B.
upwards
C.
outwards
D.
downwards
ANSWER :
C. outwards
26.
Section : General Intelligence
Four numbers have been given in the options, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the number that is different.
A.
2704
B.
1948
C.
2116
D.
1936
ANSWER :
B. 1948
27.
How many rectangles are there in the given figure?
A.
27
B.
33
C.
30
D.
29
ANSWER :
C. 30
28.
Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order.
1. Armlet
2. Belt
3. Ascot
4. Socks
5. Turban
A.
3-5-1-4-2
B.
1-2-5-3-4
C.
5-3-1-2-4
D.
3-2-1-5-4
ANSWER :
C. 5-3-1-2-4
29.
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
173 : 125 : 85
A.
365 : 293 : 229
B.
285 : 221 : 135
C.
259 : 199 : 147
D.
293 : 228 : 171
ANSWER :
A. 365 : 293 : 229
30.
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.
_ S _ E _ S Z _ F S _ E
A.
F E S Z E
B.
Z F S E Z
C.
F Z F E Z
D.
F S E Z F
ANSWER :
C. F Z F E Z