Test of the Day for SSC CGL Tier-1 2017

Q1.Which one of the following factories in Bengal was established by Portuguese?

Q2.The British East India Company was formed during the reign of

Q3.What was the name of the first ship of East India Company of England which reached here on August 24, 1600 AD?

Q4.Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India?

Q5.When did the British Government start ruling India directly ?

Q6. Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are standing in a circle. B is between D and C. A is between E and C. F is to the right of D. Who is between A and F?

Solution:

F is to the right of D. B is between D and C. A is between E and C.
Thus, we have the arrangements as shown in the adjoining figure.
Clearly, E is between A and F.

Q7. Five children was administered psychological tests to know their intellectual levels. In the report, psychologists pointed out that the child. A is less intelligent than the child B. The child C is less intelligent than the child D. The child B is less intelligent than the child C and child A is more intelligent than the child E. Which child is the least intelligent?

Q8. Rehman walks 20 m North. Then he turns right and walks 30 m. Then he turns right and walks 35 m. Then he turns left and walks 15 m. Then he again turns left and walks 15 m. In which direction and how many metres away is he from the original position?

Solution:

Rehman’s distance from original position A
= AF = (AG + GF)
= (BC + DE) = (30 + 15) m = 45 m.
Also, F lies to the east to A.

Q9. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ABANDON each of which has as many letters in the same sequence between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

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Q10. Unscramble the letters in the words given in this question and find the odd one out:

Directions (11-15): In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the word in the question. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the word and indicate your correct answer. 


Q11. Devout

Q12. Abet

Q13. Condole

Q14. Affiliate

Q15. Heresy

Q16. If profit as a percentage of the selling price is 25% then what is profit as a percentage of the cost price?

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Q17. Richa purchased a pen drive at 4/5th of its list price and sold it at 20% above the original list price. What is Richa’s profit percentage?

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Q18. The CP of 24 apples is the same as the SP of 18 apples. Find the percentage gain.

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Q19. A manufacturer earns Rs. 20 on selling his product at 10% above his cost. What is the cost price?

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Q20. A shopkeeper professes to sell his articles at CP but gives only 800 g in the place of 1000 g. What is his profit percentage?

Solution:

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