mock test 116 solution

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1. (B) Pigeon is the sign of peace. In the sameway white flag is a sign of surrender.

2. (A) Ugly is opposite to beautiful. Similarlypeace is opposite to war.

3. (B) Taka is the currency of Bangladesh.Similarly, Leera is the currency of Italy.

4. (B) Grain is stored in warehouse. Similarly,water is stored in dam.

5. (C) 384 : x : : 216 : 63384 216

63x x =63 384 112216

6. (D) Sarojini Naidu was known as Kokila. In

the same way Gopal Krishna was knownas Guruji.

7. (B) Study of liver is called Hepatology.Similarly, study of reproductive organs iscalled gynaecology.

8. (C) 2 4 2 2+24 = 1Similarly,6 2 4 6+42 = 5

9. (*) B U T

S T A1 11

Similarly, T O P

O N S1 11

10.(B) 23 + 33 = 8 + 27 = 3553 + 83 = 125 + 512 = 63743 + 53 = 64 + 125 = 18963 + 73 = 216 + 343 = 559

11. (A) Dictaphone is different from others.Dictaphone is a tape recorder that recordsand reproduces dictation.

12. (D)13. (C) (A) 6 : 3 4 (12) 6 is half of 12

(B) 12 : 6 4 (24) 12 is half of 24(C) 20 : 9 6 (54) 20 is not half of 54(D) 18 : 4 9 (36) 18 is half of 36

14. (B) Niece is parallel lineage.15. (A) Except in MONJK, all others have at least

one letter repeated.16. (A) Circle is 2D figure while others are 3D

figures.17. (C) Except Mercury all are names of Gases.18. (D) 1 2 8 9 2 = 7

2 3 7 9 3 = 6

5 2 0 5 2 = 3Similarly,6 4 3 9 4 = 5

19. (B)24 120 30 115 36 110 42 105

+6 +6 +6-5 -5 -5

20. (C) The pattern is, 32 (i.e., multiplicationwith 1.5)So,13 12

32 =

272

32 =

814 = 20

14

21. (A) 25 + 32, 26 + 42, 27 + 52, 28 + 62, 29 + 72

7822. (A) 1 2

34

56789101112 1 2

34

56789101112

Fig- (I) Fig- (II)Fig (I) shows the positions of the hands ofthe clock and it is clear that they are 20min apart. To be in the straight line, theyhave to be 30 min apart. So, the minutehand will have to move 10 min space inorder to be 30 min apart from hour hand.55 min are gained in 60 min10 min will be gained in60 1210 1055 11 min. The hands will be at straight angle butnot together at 101011 min past 8.

23. (A) 10 km North

10km15km

25km135

20km

24. (B) Embryo4 Neonate

1 Infant

3 Child2

25. (D) Foundation3 Walls4

Roof5

Plastering1

Painting2

26. (B) 62 + 52 42 = 36 + 25 16 = 4592 + 62 52 = 81 + 36 25 = 9262 + 72 12 = 36 + 49 1 = 8442 + 62 22 = 16 + 36 4 = 48

27. (D) PURITY(A) P _ R _ _ _ (B) _ U _ _ _ Y(D) _ _ R _ T _ (D) P _ _ _ T_

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28. (C) 1 + 2 1 + 3 1 + 4 = 3 4 5 = 601 + 5 1 + 8 2 + 1 = 6 9 3 = 1621 + 4 1 + 5 1 + 9 = 5 6 10 = 3002 + 2 2 + 3 2 + 4 = 4 5 6 = 120

29. (B) H M11 17th th

M H 17 th

13 11 tt hh

Harish will be 13th from the left and 17thfrom right.

Total children (13+17-1) = 29 Now mangesh is 11th from left. he is (29-11+1) = 19th from right30. (C) There is no letter 'O' in given word.

31. (B) Number 1 is opposite to 6.32. (C) Option (C) is right answer figure.33. (C) Doctors Woman

Employers34. (C)35. (C)

36. (C) 82 = 64 + 6 = 7092 = 81 + 6 = 87102 = 100 + 6 = 106112 = 121 + 6 = 127122 = 144 + 6 = 150132 = 169 + 6 = 175

37. (B) Magical Magnify Marshal Maternal38. (C) 15 Aug 2015

- 15 Aug 194768 years

51 ordinary year 17 leap year51 1 + 17 2 = 857 odd day

= 1 odd dayOn 15 Aug 2015 = Saturday

Now, 2 May 2015 .........15 Aug 2015(29+30+31+15) = 1057 = 0 odd day 2 May 2015 = Saturday

39. (D) THA NKS SKNTHASimilarly,STU PID DIPSTU40. (B) Given set, 8 5 = 40

8 7 = 56Similarly,

6 5 = 306 7 = 42

41. (C) The Series isg f e i i / g f e i i / g f e i i / g f e i i

42. (*) The series isa a b b c c / a a b b c c / a a b b c c add 'c' before a

43. (C) 40 traingles , 7 squares.

44. (C) Flower Mango Cherry

or FC M

45. (D)46. (A) (43)+4 (53)+5 (63)+6 (73)+7 (83)+8

68 130 222 350 52047. (C)

48. (A)

A

B C D

E()

() () (+)

(+)

49. (B) 144 = 12, 121 = 1112 11 = 13264 = 8, 100 = 10

8 10 = 8050. (B) & (D)51. (A) ba

ba = 3

5

3a + 3b = 5a 5b 2a = 8b a = 4b

2222

baba

= 22

22

)4()4(

bbbb

= 15

17

52. (B) 40% 19%26%

7 14 1 : 2 changed quantity = 3

253. (D) % increament or decreasement

= x + y + 100yx

= 30% + (40%) + 30% ( 40%)100

= 10% 12%= 22 22% decreasment54. (B) Ratio in which amount is paid by them. 18 4 : 2 25 : 5 28 : 3 21 72 : 50 : 140 : 63 = 325

10 10 720 ` 3250

55. (A) 5cos + 12sin = 13 13

5 cos + 1312 sin = 1

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So, compared bysin2 + cos2 = 1

We get cos =135 , sin = 13

12

tan =

cossin = 13

12 513 = 5

12

56. (C)

R

P Q

A B

C

102

if PQ||AB, thenPAB = 180 102 = 78and PR||BC

So, ABC = 78 [Alternate interior angles]57. (B) Let Dimensions are l, b, h.

So, l b = 120 ... (1)b h = 72 ... (2)h l = 60 ... (3)On multiplying all

(lbh)2 = 120 72 60lbh = 60 12= 720 cm3

58. (D) Given that13 + 23 + 33 + ..... 103 = 3025

So, 23 + 43 + 63 + ..... + 203 is 23[13 + 23 + 33 + ..... +103] 8 3025 2420059. (C) Let distance is = 1271 So, time taken downstream

10127136+5= = 31 5 hr 10 min

So, time taken inupstream 101271

365= = 41 6 hr 50 min60. (D) and are root of the equation 2x2 3x + 1.

So, + = 23 , = 2

1

3 + 3 = ( + ) ( 2 + 2 )= ( + ) [( + )2 3 ]

= 23

23

23 2

= 9 1 94 2 8 61. (A) 24

3 2Leakpipe

Leak + fillingpipe

8 hrs 12 hrsSo, pipe will fill the tank in 23

24 hr= 24 hrs

So, it admits in 1 min 3 litres

24 60 min 24 60 3 4320 litres

62. (C) Speed of water = 18 185 = 5 m/sec

Volume of water/sec in sea= 10 8 5 = 400 mSo, water flow in 10 sec = 400 10

= 4000 m63. (C) By Hit and Trial

Option (C)17 = 5 3 + 217 = 17

64. (D) x4 + 41x = 23

x2 + 21x = 223 = 5

21

xx = 365. (A) Given

625 6251

22 3 21

2 3

32 321 23

23

23 23 = 2266. (A) if x + y + z = 0

Let x = 2, y = 1, z = 1So, x2(y + z) + y2(z + x) + z2(x + y) + 3xyz.

4(1 1) + 1(1 + 2) + 1(2 1) + 3 2 1 1 8 + 1 + 1 + 6 067. (C) tan 20 + tan 40 + tan 60 + ... tan 180 (tan 20 + tan 160) + (tan 40 + tan 140)+ .... + tan 180 (tan 20 tan 20) + (tan 40 tan 40) +

..... + tan 180 068. (C) A

B

O D O'25 cm15 c

m 20 cm

In AOO'

21 15 20 = 2

1 25 AD

AD = 25300 = 12

So, AB = 12 2 = 24 cm69. (D)

111

WDM =

222

WDM

32

6100 =31

2)100( x

100 + x = 150x = 150 100 = 50

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70. (C) LCM of 32, 40, 48 and 60 is 480.So, numbers are 4320, 4800, 5280, 5760.

71. (A) If x + x1 = 3

Cubing both sides, we getx6 = 1 or x6 + 1 = 0So, x206 + x90 + x84 + x18 + x12 + x6 + 1

x200(x6 + 1) + x84(x6 + 1) + x12(x6 + 1) + x6 + 1 0

72. (D)

ABoy

BC

D E

after 2 min

50 3 m50 3 m60 30

In ADC,tan 60= AD

350

AD = 50In AEB,

tan 30= AE350

AE = 150So, Speed = Time

Distance

= 150 50120 secm

= 1220 5

18

= 6 km/hr73. (D) Minimum rupees required

= LCM of 48, 64 abd 112= 1344

So, required rupees= 1344 + 20= ` 1364

74. (C)

80

y

a bbbb

aaa

xP

QO

A

B C

3-4

Let B = 4a, C = 4b.So, 4a + 4b = 180 80

= 100

a + b = 25In PBC,

3a + 3b + x = 180x = 180 3(a + b)

= 180 75= 105

In QBC,a + b + y = 180

y = 180 25= 155

x + y = 155 + 105= 26075. (B) Reason to become zeros on multiply is

5 2.So, when we multiply2 4 6 8 ..... 98 100.The number of 5 2 is 12.

76. (C) Maximum value of(sin cos )5 + 5

5

21

+ 5 321 + 5 32

161

77. (B) Coordinate of incentre(x, y) = cba

cxbxax 321 , cba

cybyay 321

A(4, 4)

B(8, 4) C(8, 7)a = BC = 22 )74()88( = 3b = AC = 22 )74()48( = 5c = AB = 22 )44()48( = 4

Ix = 453848543

= 123240120

Ix = 7Iy = 453

744543

= 12 20 2812

= 5So, coordinate (7, 5)

78. (D) Data incomplete79. (C)

32 70A B

CDO

In any parallelogram opposite sides areparallel, so

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Alternative interior angleADB =DBC

So, DOA = 180 70= 110

ADB =DBC= 180 110 32= 38

80. (A) Let CP = 60020%+ 16 %+23

720 700(SP)20

6 120 CP = 600 6 = ` 3600

81. (C) Interest of 1 year = 84001116 100

= 13 72 %

So,

27

1273 : 4 =7 8400 1200

1200

` 3600

167

11% 15%

13 %

82. (B) Sum of all interior angles.In regular pantagon

= (n 2)180= (5 2)180= 540

So,x + x + x + 110 + 85 = 540

3x = 540 195= 345

x = 11583. (D) Volume of cone = r2h

So, change in area 50 50 + 100

5050

100 + 25 75%

Changes in volume 75 + 200 + 100

75200

125 150 25%

25% will be decrease.84. (C) Time taken by both

= 9724

16

= 625 days

85. (C) Stoppages of train

= Difference of speedNon stop speed

= 10890108 = 6

1 hr

So, 61 60 min = 10 min

86. (C) x x1 = 41

2

xx

= 432 = 5

x5 51x =

22

1xx

33

1xx

xx1

= 7 8 5 5= 55 5

87. (D) Side of square = Diameter of circle28 = 2rr = 14 cm

Area = r2

= 722 14 14

= 616 cm288. (A) Average cost

= 1510535155010525

= ` 38.3389. (A) Let quantity is 600.

13

12

100200 30020% 30%

40 90Profit Profit

40% profit on total is= 600 40%= 240

Remaining nuts he will sell at profit= 240 40 90= 110

So, required % is 110%.90. (D) Let Laxman's age at present is x.

So, Ram's age at present = 3x + 5 3x + 5 + 5 = (x 3)5 + 5x + 10 = 5x 15 + 5

x = 10

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So, Ram's age = 3 10 + 5= 35 years

91. (A) 20 = 80003120

120

120

120

120

400

5% = =

20 20 20611

16 976

400 400

So, P = 8000 16= Rs. 128000

92. (D) Let MRP = Rs. 100SP = 100 80% = Rs. 80

So, CP 100125 = 80

CP = 64If he does not provide discount

Profit % = 6464100 100

= 56 41 %

93. (A) CI on Rs. 12,000 at 10% p.a. C.I. for 1 21 yr

is

110

110

110

12000

1200

120

1200

CI = 1200 + 1200 + 120= Rs. 2520

CI on Rs. 12,000 at 10% p.a. compoundedhalf-yearly.

12000

6005%

5%

30 30 305%1.5

600 600

So,CI is = 600 + 600 + 600 + 30 + 30 + 30 + 1.5

= 1891.5So, difference is= 2520 1891.5

= Rs. 628.594. (B) If x and y are the speeds after change then

Usual speed of the bus = 2xyy x

= 3123122

= 8 kms/hr

95. (D) Average speed = TimeTotalDistanceTotal

= 80 50 6080 50 6060 40 80

=43

45

34190

= 57 km/hr96. (B) Empty seat in shatabdi Express

= 12 + 17 + 6 + 27 + 34 = 96 Empty seat in Garib Rath

= 4 + 11 + 49 + 0 + 21 = 85Total emplty = 96 + 85 = 181

97. (A)98. (A) Total seats reserved in Gondwana Express

= 160 + 70 + 365 + 176 + 351 = 1122Total seats in Gondwana Express

= 200 + 100 + 400 + 200+ 400 = 1300

Required % = 1122 86%1300 (approx)99. (D) Toral reservation in Non-airconditioned.

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101. Devegouda, I K Gujral and Dr. ManmohanSingh were not the members of Lok Sabhaduring their Prime Ministership.Chandrashekar was the PM of India fromNov 1990 June and also the member of Loksabha from Balia district.

102. Under Art 359, During National emergencyAritcles 20 and 21 are not suspended andArticle 19 can be suspended only whenemergency is decleared on the grounds ofwar or external aggression.

103. Under Art 76, it shall be the duty of AttorneyGeneral of India to give advice to the GOIupon such legal matters and to perform suchother duties of a legal character, as may befrom time to time be referred or assigned tohim by the president and to discharge thefunctions conferred on him by the constitu-tion or any other law. In the performance ofhis duties the Attorney General shall haveright to audience in all courts in the terri-tory of India.

104. Jordan Pilot LT Muath Al-Kasearbeh wasburned alive by Islamic State on 3 Feb 2015.

105. Standard of living is not a part of the demo-graphic feature of a population

106. Gujrat has launched M.L.A Adarsh VillageScheme taking the clue from SandadAdarsh Vilage Scheme.

107. SJSRY (Swarn Jayanti Shahari RojgarYojana) was a central sponsored scheme,started on De.c 1997 with an aim to providegainful employment to the urban unem-ployed or under employed through the set-ting up of the self employment ventures orprovisions of wage employment.

108. NABARD does not implement the SHGs (Self-Help Groups) - Bank Linkage Programme.

109. Increase in the size of working populationis not an adverse effect of population growthin an economy.

110. The prumary sector of the economy is thesector of an economy making direct use ofnatural resources. This includes agricul-ture, Forestry, Fishing and Mining.

111. Dharampala was the founder of VikramshilaUniversity.

112. Kakori case- 9 Aug 1925- The robbery wasconceived by Ram Prasad Bismil andAshfaqullah Khan who belonged to the HRA(Hindustan Republic Association) whichlater became HSRA.

113. The Tripartite struggle was a struggle forpower and control over the Central GangeticValley among 3 major empires in IndiaPratiharas, The Rashtakutas and the Palasduring the 8th Century. Prathiharas weresettled in Western India in Avanti-Jalaorregion. Rashtrakutas were from Deccanregion and were interested in Kannauj, thePalas occupied the Eastern parts of India(Present day Bengal)

114. Rayon is made up of cellulose fibre.115. The main reason for the decrease in

biodiversity is Habitat destruction and wildlife trade

119. Australia is the world's biggest bauxite pro-ducer and second richest bauxite reserveholder after Guinea

122. The total volume of blood in a normal adulthuman beeng is between 4.7 and 5 l .

124. The average blood flow throught kidneys perminute is 1.2 litres.1 L = 1000 cc

131. The driest stations are Leh and Jodhpur.136. Human skull consists of 29 bones out of

which 8 are cranium bones which provideprotection to the brain, 14 face bones whichforms skeleton of the face, 6 ear ossiclesin the skull and 1 hidden bone hyoid whichis horse shoe shaped present in neckbetween lower jaw and sound box. It alsosupports tongue.

137. In seed germination, the new plant formedwill be of the same kind of plant but its fruitand vegetative portions may not look thesame as the parent plant.Grafting and Budding require that you havea compatible root stock or mother plant onto which you can attach your desiredvariety. All fruit trees must be vegetativelypropagated by either grafting or buddingmethods.

140. In Males XY ChromosomeFemales XX Chromosome

143. 4C Due to this reason fishes can survivein ponds even when the surface turns icein winter season.

150. A concave mirror is used as a shavingmirror as it allows you to see yourself biggerthan natural.

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MEANINGS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERWord Meaning in English Meaning in HindiAbject Extremely bad or severeAbsurd Extremely silly, foolish or unreasonableAdept Highly skilled or well-trainedAdmonish To speak to someone in a way that expresses disapproval or criticismAkin Similar or relatedApplause A show of approval or appreciation /to cheer someoneApprise To give information to someoneArid Very dryAssent To agree to or approve of somethingBalled A slow popular song that is typically about loveBeget To cause something to happen or existBenevolence KindnessBuoyed To cause someone to feel happy or confidentChide To express mind disapproval to someoneConcocted To invent or develop (a plan, story etc.) in order to trick or deceive someoneDeny To say that something is not trueDietary Relating to dietDiscursive Talking about many different things in a way that is not highly organizedDisplease To make someone feel unhappy or annoyedDiverted To change the direction of somethingEnsnare To catch a person in a trapEnsure To make something sureEntangle To get someone involved in a confusing or difficult situationEnthusiasm Strong excitement about somethingFauna The animals that live in a particular areaFlammable Capable of being set on fire and of burning quicklyFlora The plants and vegetation of a particular regionInhale To breath inLegislate To make lawsLyric The words of a songNominate To formally choose someone for a job, position etcOde A lyric poemOptimal Best or most effectiveOrnamental Used to make something more attractivePerseverance The quality that allows someone to continue trying to do somethingProficient Good at doing thingsProminent Important and well knownPupil StudentRancid Not freshRant To talk loudly and in a way that shows angerReclaim To get back somethingRegress To move backwardReliable Able to be believedRelinquish To give up something such as power for another personRelish A feeling of liking somethingRevert To come backRunlet A small streamScenic Relating to natural sceneryScintillating A very happy and lively experienceTirade A long and angry speechVigour Strength, energy

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SSC MOCK TEST -116 (ANSWER KEY)1. (B)2. (A)3. (B)4. (B)5. (C)6. (D)7. (B)8. (C)9. (A)10. (B)11. (A)12. (D)13. (C)14. (B)15. (A)16. (A)17. (C)18. (D)19. (B)20. (C)21. (A)22. (A)23. (A)24. (B)25. (D)

26. (B)27. (D)28. (C)29. (B)30. (C)31. (B)32. (C)33. (C)34. (C)35. (C)36. (C)37. (B)38. (C)39. (D)40. (B)41. (C)42. (*)43. (C)44. (C)45. (D)46. (A)47. (C)48. (A)49. (B)50. (B & D)

51. (A)52. (B)53. (D)54. (B)55. (A)56. (C)57. (B)58. (D)59. (C)60. (D)61. (A)62. (C)63. (C)64. (D)65. (A)66. (A)67. (C)68. (C)69. (D)70. (C)71. (A)72. (D)73. (D)74. (C)75. (B)

76. (C)77. (B)78. (D)79. (C)80. (A)81. (C)82. (B)83. (D)84. (C)85. (C)86. (C)87. (D)88. (A)89. (A)90. (D)91. (A)92. (D)93. (A)94. (B)95. (D)96. (B)97. (A)98. (A)99. (D)100. (D)

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151. (B)152. (C)153. (C)154. (D)155. (A)156. (C)157. (D)158. (A)159. (C)160. (A)161. (B)162. (C)163. (B)164. (C)165. (B)166. (B)167. (C)168. (D)169. (A)170. (C)171. (B)172. (C)173. (B)174. (C)175. (D)

176. (C)177. (C)178. (B)179. (B)180. (C)181. (B)182. (D)183. (A)184. (C)185. (C)186. (D)187. (B)188. (A)189. (B)190. (C)191. (C)192. (A)193. (C)194. (B)195. (C)196. (D)197. (B)198. (D)199. (A)200. (D)

151. (B) Change 'will' into 'would'. When thesentence starts with past tense, itcontinues in past tense.

152. (C) Change 'call for' into 'call on'.Call for - to demand (answer, explanation)-Call on - to pay a visit -

153. (C) Change 'have' into 'has'. If 'of' is used after'each', the noun on pronoun that comesimmediately after 'of' will be plural inform. However, the verb, pronoun etc. thatcome in the latter part of the sentencewill be singular in form.

154.(D) No error (Though SSC has marked answer(C). This means one century and a halfis perferred by it.)

155. (A) Change 'of' into 'off'. Here 'write off' is anappropriate word.Write off - To dismiss -

Correction of Mock test SSC-115103. A121. C124. D140. B143. B147. C

101. (C)102. (D)103. (B)104. (A)105. (B)106. (A)107. (D)108. (A)109. (A)110. (A)111. (B)112. (D)113. (D)114. (B)115. (D)116. (D)117. (A)118. (D)119. (B)120. (D)121. (C)122. (A)123. (D)124. (B)125. (A)

126. (D)127. (C)128. (C)129. (B)130. (B)131. (C)132. (C)133. (A)134. (D)135. (A)136. (D)137. (C)138. (D)139. (B)140. (B)141. (D)142. (D)143. (A)144. (B)145. (C)146. (A)147. (B)148. (C)149. (D)150. (A)

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