SSC CHSL 2023-14.08.2023-2 SSC Question Paper

Answer the next 5 Questions.
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Climatic disasters are (1)___________ increasingly common due to the effects of climate change. These disasters include extreme weather events such as hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and droughts. To mitigate the effects of these disasters, it is essential to invest in disaster preparedness and (2)____________. The impact of climatic disasters is not limited to the loss of life and property damage. For example, hurricanes can disrupt the oil and gas industry, leading to higher fuel prices and (3)___________. Floods can damage crops and infrastructure, leading to food shortages and disruptions to transportation systems. Rising temperatures can lead to more frequent heat waves, while changes in precipitation patterns can lead to more (4)___________ droughts and floods. Climatic disasters disproportionately affect vulnerable populations. Collaboration among governments, communities and businesses is crucial for effective disaster preparedness and response. This involves investing in early warning systems, improving infrastructure and emergency services and planning for post-disaster recovery. By taking a (5)____________ approach to disaster management, we can reduce the impacts of climatic disasters and build more resilient communities.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 1.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Section : General Intelligence
Select the trio in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the following triads.
3 - 4 - 24
4 - 7 - 56
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting / multiplying, etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follows from the given statements.
Statements:
Some Salts are Baths. All Tubs are Drums. Some Baths are Tubs.
Conclusions:
(i) Some Drums are Tubs.
(ii) Some Baths are Baths.

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown.

If 14 March 2007 is Wednesday, then what will be the day of the week on 17 June 2013?

Three of the following number triads are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd number triad.
(NOTE: The second and third numbers in the given number triads are formed by performing a certain operation on the first number. The same operation is followed in all the number triads except one. Find the odd number triad.)