Test of the Day for SSC CGL Tier-1 2017

Dear Readers, for your better practice at SSC Adda, we provide you a test of 20 questions i.e. Test Of the Day(TOD) which will play a vital role in your practice. In TOD, You’ll find all 4 subjects in a single quiz. We wish you Good luck for your SSC CGL exams. We are making all the possible efforts to make your Studies fun and Interactive.

Q1.Who of the following Presidents of India was associated with trade union movement?

V.V. Giri

N. Sanjiva Reddy

K.R. Narayanan

Zakir Hussain

Q2.State Governor is appointed by

Central Cabinet

Chief justice of Supreme Court

Speaker of Lok Sabha

President of India

Q3.The Parliament can legislate on a subject in the state list

by the wish of the president

if the Rajya Sabha passes such a resolution

under any circumstances

by asking the legislature of the concerned state

Q4.If the position of President and Vice-President are vacant, who officiates as the President of India?

The Prime Minister

The Chief Justice of India

The Speaker of Lok Sabha

None of these

Q5.Sarkaria Commission was set up to review

the relation between the President and the Prime Minister

the relation between the legislative and the executive

the relations between the executive and the judiciary

the relations between the Union and the State

Q6. In this question, arrange the given words in a meaningful sequence and then choose the most appropriate sequence from amongst the alternatives provided below each question:
1. Book
2. Pulp
3. Timber
4. Jungle
5. Paper

2, 5, 1, 4, 3

3, 2, 5, 1, 4

4, 3, 2, 5, 1

5, 4, 3, 1, 2

Q7. Find the missing terms in the below series?
Z, ?, T, ?, N, ?, H, ?, B

W,Q, K, E

W, R, K, E

Z, Q, P, E

Y, L, K, E

Solution:

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Q8. If MINJUR is coded as 312547 and TADA as 6898, how can MADURAI be coded?

3498178

3894871

3849781

3894781

Solution:

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Q9. In a certain code language, ‘put tir fin’ means ‘delicious juicy fruit’; ‘tie dip sig’ means ‘beautiful white lily’ and ‘sig Ion fin’ means ‘lily and fruit’ Which of the following stands for ‘and’ in that language ?

Ion

sig

fin

None of these

Solution:

‘put tir fin’ -> ‘delicious juicy fruit’ ……(i)
‘tie dip sig’ -> ‘beautiful white lily’ …..(ii)
‘sig Ion fin’ -> ‘lily and fruit’ …..(iii)
In (i) and (iii), the common code word is ‘fin’.
So. ‘fin’ stands for fruit’.
In (ii) and (iii), the common code word is ‘sig’.
So, ‘sig’ stands for ‘lily’.
Thus, in (iii), ‘Ion’ means ‘and’.

Q10. Which of the following is the suitable Venn diagram for: Man, Typist, Peon

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Solution:

Venn Diagram in option (a) is satisfy the desired condition.

Directions (11-15): In the following questions, the sentences have an error, Find out the error and mark as your correct response.

Q11. In some tribal areas people worship snakes and are not scared from them.

In some tribal areas

people worship snakes

and are not scared from them.

No error

Solution:

You are ‘scared of someone’.

Q12. Not only it is our duty to support our parents, but also to respect them.

Not only it is our duty

to support our parents,

but also to respect them.

No error

Solution:

It should be rewritten as ‘It is our duty not only’.

Q13. After nagging constantly for months and administering weekly tests the teacher was at last pleased for the boy’s progress.

After nagging constantly for months

and administering weekly tests

the teacher was at last pleased for the boy’s progress.

No error

Solution:

You are pleased ‘with’ something.

Q14. Don’t think you can say unpleasant things about someone behind his back and not found out.

Don’t think you can say unpleasant things

about someone behind his back

and not found out.

No error

Solution:

Insert ‘be’ after ‘not’. We need the passive structure.

Q15.When the police approached him he held up his both hands to show that he was surrendering.

When the police approached him

he held up his both hands

to show that he was surrendering.

No error

Solution:

The correct idiom is “both his hands”.

Q16. There are two regular polygons with the number of sides in the ratio of 4 : 5 and the interior angles in the ratio of 25 : 26. The number of sides in the first polygon are

Solution:

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Q17. In the following figure, AB is the diameter of a circle whose centre is O. If ∠AOE = 150°, ∠DAO = 51° then the measure of ∠CBE is:

115°

110°

105°

120°

Solution:

∠EOB = 30°
OE = OB = r
∠OEB = ∠OBE = 75°
∠CBE = 180° – 75° = 105°

Q18. In a triangle ABC, BC is produced to D so that CD = AC. If ∠BAD = 111° and ∠ACB = 80°, then the measure of ∠ABC is:

31°

33°

35°

29°

Solution:

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Q19. Two circles of an equal radii are drawn, without any overlap, in a semicircle of radius 2 cm. If these are the largest possible circles that the semicircle can accommodate, what is the radius (in cm) of each of the circles?

0.414

0.828

0.172

0.586

Solution:

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Q20. PQRS is trapezium, in which PQ is parallel to RS, and PQ = 3 (RS). The diagonal of the trapezium intersect each other at X, then the ratio of ∆PXQ and ∆RXS is

6 : 1

3 : 1

9 : 1

7 : 1

Solution: