SSC CGL Tier II Mini Mock Test - 38 for SSC & Railway Exams

Question 1

Read the following passage and fill in each blank with words chosen from options given.

Arbia is a ___________ (1) sandy desert. At day time, the sand becomes fiery. There are springs here and there, ___________ (2) which grass, fig and palm trees grow and make a cool, shady ____________ (3) where the Arabs live in easily movable tents. They move from place to place in _____________ (4) of food. They load the ____________ (5) and move for miles as if he is the ship.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1

Question 2

Read the following passage and fill in each blank with words chosen from options given.

Arbia is a ___________ (1) sandy desert. At day time, the sand becomes fiery. There are springs here and there, ___________ (2) which grass, fig and palm trees grow and make a cool, shady ____________ (3) where the Arabs live in easily movable tents. They move from place to place in _____________ (4) of food. They load the ____________ (5) and move for miles as if he is the ship.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2

Question 3

Read the following passage and fill in each blank with words chosen from options given.

Arbia is a ___________ (1) sandy desert. At day time, the sand becomes fiery. There are springs here and there, ___________ (2) which grass, fig and palm trees grow and make a cool, shady ____________ (3) where the Arabs live in easily movable tents. They move from place to place in _____________ (4) of food. They load the ____________ (5) and move for miles as if he is the ship.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3

Question 4

Read the following passage and fill in each blank with words chosen from options given.

Arbia is a ___________ (1) sandy desert. At day time, the sand becomes fiery. There are springs here and there, ___________ (2) which grass, fig and palm trees grow and make a cool, shady ____________ (3) where the Arabs live in easily movable tents. They move from place to place in _____________ (4) of food. They load the ____________ (5) and move for miles as if he is the ship.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4

Question 5

Read the following passage and fill in each blank with words chosen from options given.

Arbia is a ___________ (1) sandy desert. At day time, the sand becomes fiery. There are springs here and there, ___________ (2) which grass, fig and palm trees grow and make a cool, shady ____________ (3) where the Arabs live in easily movable tents. They move from place to place in _____________ (4) of food. They load the ____________ (5) and move for miles as if he is the ship.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5

Question 6

Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no Improvement’.

His behaviour with all his employees is so pleasing that everyone come forward for helping him.

Question 7

Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no Improvement’.

I gave my niece a children’s very colourfully illustrated encyclopedia.

Question 8

Select the incorrectly spelt word.

Question 9

If a + b + c = 3, a²+b²+c² = 6 & 1/ a + 1/b + 1/c = 1, where a,b,c are all non zero, then abc is.

Question 10

A started his business by investing Rs. 1,00,000. After one year, B joined with him by investing Rs. 2,00,000. At the end of 3 years after the beginning of the business, they earned a profit of Rs. 84,000. How much more is received by B than A?

Question 11

Find the largest number of 4 digits which on dividing by 10, 12 and 15 leaves a remainder of 7, 9 and 12 respectively?

Question 12

If goods be purchased for Rs. 450 and one third sold at a loss of 10%. At what gain percent should the remainder be sold so as to gain 20% on the whole transaction?

Question 13

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Question 14

A shopkeeper marks the price of an item keeping 20% profit. If he offers a discount of

on the marked price, his gain percent will be