Test of the Day(TOD) 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.

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Q1. The expounder of Yoga philosophy was:

Patanjali

Shankaracharya

Jaimini

Gautam

Q2.The words “Satyameva Jayate” in the state emblem of India have been adopted from which one of the following?

Mundaka Upnishad

Katha Upnishad

Mudgala Upnishad

Chhandogya Upnishad

Q3. Ashtadhyayi was written by:

Panini

Katyayan

Vedvyas

Shukadeva

Q4.Gautam Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana at

Kapilvastu

Kushinagar

Bodhgaya

Rajgriha

Q5.Which of the following sites of Harappan culture gives evidence of ‘Sindoor’?

Harappa

Mohenjodaro

Naushero

Balakote

Q6. How many natural numbers divisible by 7 are there between 3 and 200?

Solution:

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Q8. How many numbers between 400 and 800 are divisible by 4, 5 and 6?

Solution:

LCM of 4, 5 and 6 = 60
Quotient on dividing 800 by 60 = 13
Quotient on dividing 400 by 60 = 6
∴ Required answer = 13 - 6 = 7

998999

999899

989999

999989

Solution:

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Directions (11-15): Four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase and mark it in the Answer sheet.

Q11. When he went to claim insurance for his car, the agent said he hadn’t a leg to stand on.

Had been injured in an accident.

Was lame

Did not have much hope of getting it

Would have to wait for some time

Solution:

not have a leg to stand on-to be in a situation where you cannot prove something

Q12. The teacher’s announcement to conduct a snap test came as a bolt from the blue to many students.

Imaginary

Unexpected

Forbidden

Heavenly

Solution:

a bolt from the blue -a sudden and unexpected event.

Q13. He and his friend are sailing in the same boat.

Sailing together in the same boat

Sharing the financial and social condition

Being in the same difficult situation

Getting rid of the difficult situation

Q14. To be successful in today’s world, we require the gift of the gab.

Ability to speak well

Good interpersonal skills

Divine help and guidance

A fierce competitive spirit

Solution:

the gift of the gab-an ability to speak easily and confidently and to persuade people to do what you want

Q15. Winter was so bad that the nomadic tribesmen found it difficult to keep the wolf from the door.

Hunt wild animals

Escape starvation

Get woolen clothes

Walk on ice

Solution:

keep the wolf from the door- to maintain oneself at a minimal level; to keep from starving, freezing, etc.

Q16. Rakesh walks a distance of 3 km towards North, then turns to his left and walks for 2 km. He again turns left and walks for 3 km. At this point he turns to his left and walks for 3 km. How many kilometres is he from the starting point?

1 km

2 km

3 km

5 km

Solution:

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Q17. Gopal starts from his house towards west. After walking a distance of 30 metres, he turned towards right and walks 20 metres. He then turned left and moving a distance of 10 metres, turned to his left again and walked 40 metres. He now turns to the left and walks 5 metres. Finally he turns to his left. In which direction is he walking now?

North

South

East

West

Solution:

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Q18. In a certain code language, STREAMLING is written as CGTVUHOJMN. How will the word PERIODICAL be written in that language?

PJSFQMBDJE

PJSFQMNBJE

QKTGRMBDJE

QKTGRMCEKF

Solution:

The letters in the first half and second half of the word are written in the reverse order an in the group of letters so obtained, each letter in the first half is moved two steps forward while that in the second half is moved one step forward, to get the code, Thus, we have:
PERIODICAL → PERIO/DICAL → OIREP/LACID → QKTGR/MBDJE

Q19. In a certain code language, MOTHER is written as ONHURF. How will ANSWER be written in that code?

NBXSSE

NBWRRF

MAVSPE

NBWTRF

Solution:

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Q20. In this question, four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and the fourth one is different. Choose out the odd one.

Chair

Bench

Table

Stool

Solution:

All except Table and used for sitting.