SSC CGL Tier I Quiz: 21.02.2021 for SSC & Railway Exams

Question 1

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.

P. He had been eagerly waiting for Saturday to arrive.
Q. It had kept him engrossed for the last few days.
R. Philip was tired sitting on the rocks for such a long time. He had been very excited with the thought of meeting his father for the first time.
S. The letter had not mentioned any particular time so he reached there early morning. He did not want to miss meeting the person just because of the time not mentioned in the letter.

Question 2

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

P. Sanskrit is the key to opening the treasure of ancient Indian wisdom.

Q. But it was forgotten due to the long period of foreign rule.

R. The Karnataka State Law University and the Karnataka Sanskrit University will be conducting joint programmes to explore this ancient knowledge and make use of it.

S. Ancient India had achieved strides in many fields, including jurisprudence, and that knowledge has been documented in Sanskrit.

Question 3

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

P : “The Kite Runner” is the first novel by Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini.Published in 2003 by Riverhead Books, it tells the story of Amir, a young boy from Kabul, whose closest friend is Hassan.
Q : Apart from the changing political situation, themes of guilt and redemption feature prominently in the novel, with a pivotal scene depicting an act of violence against Hassan that Amir fails to prevent.
R : The story is set against a backdrop of tumultuous events, from the fall of Afghanistan's monarchy through the Soviet military intervention to the rise of the Taliban regime.
S : The latter half of the book centers on Amir's attempts to atone for this transgression by rescuing Hassan's son over two decades later.

Question 4

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.

P. Insulin, a hormone made by the pancreas, helps glucose from food get into your cells to be used for energy.

Q. Blood glucose is your main source of energy and comes from the food you eat.

R. Diabetes is a disease that occurs when your blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high.

S. Sometimes your body doesn’t make enough—or any—insulin or doesn’t use insulin well. Glucose then stays in your blood and doesn’t reach your cells.

Question 5

A right angle triangle ABC with right angled at B and AC =13cm and AB=5cm is such that the external bisector of ∠A intersects the CB extended at d. Find the length of DB

Question 6

In a ΔABC, P, Q & R are three points on side BC, such that BP = 3x, QR = 2x, PQ = 4x and RC = 5x. If G is centroid then, find the ratio of area of ΔPGR to area of ΔABC?

Question 7

The mid points of an equilateral triangle are joined to form a triangle and the process is repeated two more times. Find the sum of the perimeters of all the triangles if the perimeter of the largest triangle is 36 cm.

Question 8

ABC is a right angle Δ where ∠B = 90⁰. D is a point on line BC such that the length of line BD is 4 cm. E is a point on line AC such that ∠ADE = 90⁰. Find the length of AE. ∠DAB = 30⁰ & side BC = 12cm.

Question 9

If 'A' is the area of a right angled triangle and 'b' is one of the sides containing the right angle then what is the length of the altitude on the hypotenuse?