SSC CHSL 2023-17.08.2023-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2023-17.08.2023-3 SSC Questions

21.
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.

India will host an international summit on Buddhism here on April 20 and 21. Delegates from 30 countries will participate, a notable exception (1) ________ China. Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is also unlikely to attend the two-day conclave. The maiden conference being organised by the Union Culture Ministry and the International Buddhist Confederation will discuss (2) ________ global issues through a Buddhist perspective. Over 170 delegates from countries such as Mexico, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Japan and 150 from India will participate in the summit to be held in the national capital. The delegates (3) ________ prominent scholars, monks, diplomats and members of Buddhist organisations across the globe. The largest number of delegates are from Sri Lanka (20) and Vietnam (30). Abhijit Haldar, Director General of International Buddhist Confederation, said that while no delegate had been confirmed from China, there would be two participants from Taiwan. “The invitations (4) ________ sent to various Buddhist institutions and not to governments,” Mr. Haldar added. He also mentioned that the Dalai Lama (5) ________ not attend the event due to health issues.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A.
been
B.
being
C.
be
D.
are
ANSWER :
B. being
22.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A.
classical
B.
contemporary
C.
old
D.
ancient
ANSWER :
B. contemporary
23.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A.
included
B.
include
C.
including
D.
includes
ANSWER :
B. include
24.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A.
had
B.
were
C.
has
D.
was
ANSWER :
B. were
25.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A.
ought to
B.
might
C.
used to
D.
dare
ANSWER :
B. might
26.
Section : General Intelligence
What should come in place of ? in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?
QCT NHP KML HRH ?
A.
EWD
B.
IVD
C.
FVF
D.
JWE
ANSWER :
A. EWD
27.
In a certain code language, ‘clothes are dry’ is written as ‘kq pl ns’ and ‘wear new clothes’ is written as ‘ns mk jl’. How is ‘clothes’ written in the given language?
A.
ns
B.
kq
C.
jl
D.
pl
ANSWER :
A. ns
28.
In a certain code language,
P - Q means ‘P is the wife of Q’;
P + Q means ‘P is the husband of Q’;
P × Q means ‘P is the son of Q’;
P ÷ Q means ‘P is the daughter of Q’.
Based on the above, if H - I × J ÷ K + G, then how is I related to G?
A.
Daughter’s son
B.
Mother’s father
C.
Mother’s mother
D.
Son
ANSWER :
A. Daughter’s son
29.
In a certain code language, ‘KNEW’ is coded as ‘1493’ and ‘NECK’ is coded as ‘8319’. What is the code for ‘C’ in the given code language?
A.
9
B.
8
C.
1
D.
3
ANSWER :
B. 8
30.
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.
(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.)
(122,136,24)
(222,248,36)
A.
(301, 367, 78)
B.
(189, 213, 32)
C.
(145, 244, 89)
D.
(212, 258, 56)
ANSWER :
D. (212, 258, 56)