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SSC MOCK TEST -170 (SOLUTION)

1. (A) 'Hair' is the part of 'Head'. Similarly, 16. (A) Except option (A) if we subtract 1 from all
'Finger' is the part of 'Hand'. other options, we get a prime number.
2. (B) 'Cold ness' is the property of 'Ice'. 17. (A)
Similarly, 'Gravitation' is the property of
the 'Earth'.
3. (A) 'Pound' and 'Yen' are currencie s.
Similarly, 'Polo' and 'Hockey' are games.
4. (B) 'Cloth' is made from 'Thread'. Similarly,
'Mesh' is made from 'Wire'.
5. (A)

Required distance = AE = AB + BE
6. (A) (Here, CD = BE = 5M) = 10 M + 5 M
= 15 M
18. (D) T R A I N S
19. (A)

7. (B)

Similarly,

20. (C)
8. (A)
21. (B)
22. (A)

9. (A)
23. (B)
10. (B) 24. (B)
25. (D) According to dice I and III
11. (D) Except option (D), all are related to
Indian Air Force.
12. (D) Except option (D), all are related to
publication.
13. (B) Except option (B), all are the name of
countries. 26. (D)
27. (A)
14. (C) (A) (B)
28. (B)
(C) (D)
29. (D)
15. (B) (A) (B)

(C) (D) 30. (D)

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laboratory ladder landscape lavender 46. (D) 6 + 1 = 7
31. (B) 3+x=6
3 1 4 5
x=63
lazarus
=3
2
47. (A) (17 + 8) 5 = 5
32. (B)
(13 + 7) 5 = 4
33. (D) (6 + 12) 6 = 3
Similarly,
(10 + 6) 4 = 4
48. (C) 4 + 52 = 41
2

Now Swati's position from right 22 + 12 = 5

= 40 17 + 1 = 24 Similarly,
72 + 62 = 85
49. (B) 5 5 5 + 5 5
34. (C) 51+55
5+55
=5
OR 50. (B) = 04, 10, 22, 31, 43
` = 57, 67, 76, 85, 98
@ = 03, 12, 21, 33, 40
= 58, 69, 75, 86, 99
51. (B) cos x = sin 200
Conclusions - I - x = sin(90 + x) = sin 200
II - x = 200 90 or 90 200
35. (*) (11 Straight lines ) x = 110 or 110
36. (D)
x = 110 or (360 110) = 250
37. (C) 52. (A)

38. (D) 875

39. (C)

40. (B) Area of circle = r2

22
= 3.5 3.5
7
41. (C)
= 38.5 cm2.
42. (B) 53. (C)Since (a 3) is a factor of f(a) = a3 ba2 + 4b
12.
So, f(3) = 0
33 b 32 + 4 b 12 = 0
3b2 4b 15 = 0
43. (B)
b=3
So, f(a) = a3 3a2 + 12 12
= a3 3a2
44. (D) a b c b c/b c a c a /c a b a b
45. (B) 14 + 6 = 20 f(3) = (3)3 3(3)2
Similarly, = 27 27
18 + 7 = 25 = 54
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58. (A) M.P. = ` 100
54. (C)
S.P. = 80

80 100 800
C.P. =
90 9

800
Profit = 95
9

855 800
9

800
95
Let AP1 and BP2 be two poles. 9 100%
% Profit 800
Then, if BP2 = h meter (say)
AP1 = 2h meter (say) 9
The distance between the two poles,
P1 P2 = 40 m 55
Let O be the middle point of P1P2, so, 55
= 9 100 % = 6.9%
OP1 = OP2 = 20 m 800 8
and 1OA = , P2OB = 90 ,
P 9
because angular elevations are
59. (A) Let the side of longer square = a unit
complementary (given)
Side of smaller square = m unit
In right AP1O
ATQ,
2h
tan = 2h = 20 tan ... (i) 4a 4m = 100
20
In right BP2O, a m = 25 .... (i)
h Again from question:-
tan (90 ) = a2 3m2 = 325 .... (ii)
20
h = 20 tan (90 ) ... (ii) From (i) and (ii):-
Multiplying (i) and (ii), m = 30, 5
2h2 = 202 [Since tan .cot = 1] (side cannot be negative)
h = 10 2 metre/ m = 30
Therefore, the height of the poles are 14.14 m 60. (B) Let OABCD be the right pyramid on a rect-
and 28.28 m respectively. angular base ABCD
55. (A)
56. (B) Let the Cost Price of of each cycle = ` x
84% of 725 = 105 % of x
(84/100) 725 = 105x/100
84 725
x= = ` 580
105
57. (D) Suppose the dealer weights x gm less for
a kg
then on (1000 x) gm he earns x gm.
x
on 1 gm he earns
1000 x AB = CD = 32 cm
BC = AD = 10cm
x 100
on 100 he earns 100 = Since it is a right pyramid,
1000 x 9
9x = 1000 x OXZ = 90 and
x = 100 gm OX = h = 12cm

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X is the midpoint of the base. 62. (D)
Now, in OXZ , OXZ = 90
OZ = OX2 XZ 2

= 122 162
9
1 A's share = 370 = ` 90
(since XZ = DC = 16) 37
2
= 20cm 100 100
63.(C) Required profit = (100 + 65) 100
120 125
In OXY , OXY = 90 = 110 100 = 10%
OY = 2
OX XY 2
64.(B) Let total number of men = x
1 and total number of women = y
= 122 52 (XY = BC = 4)
2
45 x
= 13 cm Number of married men =
100
Now , since the base is a rectangle ,
25y
OBC = OAD and OAB = ODC and number of married women =
100
1 1 A.T.Q,
OBC = BC OZ = 10 20 = 100cm2
2 2
45 x 25y 9x
y= (i)
1 1 100 100 5
OAB = AB OY = 32 13 = 208cm2
2 2
also,
Slant surface of pyramid
45x 25y
= 2 ( OBC+ OAB) Total number of married adults =
100 100
= 2 (100 + 208) = 616 cm2
whole surface of pyramid 9x 9 x
= [from eq. (i)]
20 20
= Slant surface + Base area
= 616 + (32 10) = 936 cm2 9x
=
61. (C) Let A = (x1, y1) = (t, t 2) 10
B = (x2, y2) = (t + 2, t + 2) and total population in city = x + y
C = (x3, y3) = (t + 3, t)
9x
The vertices of the vertices of the given =x+ [from eq. (ii)]
5
triangle.
14x
1 =
Area of ABC = |x (y y3) + x2(y3 y1) 5
2 1 2
+ x3(y1 y2)| 9x
100
Required percentage = 14x 100 = 32.14%
1
Area of ABC = |{t(t + 2 t) + (t + 2) 5
2
(t t + 2) + (t + 3) 65.(A) Let the individual ration be x
(t 2 t 2)}| According to the question,

1 90
Area of ABC = [{2t + 2t + 4 4t 12)}] 72 54 x = 90 D2 x
100
2
= |4| = 4 sq. units 72 54 100
D2 = = 48
90 90
Clearly, area of ABC is independent of t. Hence the required number of days = 48

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66.(A) Let the total number of candidates = x 70.(D)
Number of candidates who answered all the
5x
5 questions =
100
Also, Number of candidates who answered Work done by A in 4 days = 3 4 = 12
Work done by B in 8 days = 2 18 = 36
5x
not a single question = Remaining work = 60 (12 + 36) = 12
100
Work done by C in 18 days = 12
5x 5x 9x Time required by C to complete work
Remaining students = x - =
1 00 100 10
18
Number of candidates who answered only one = 60 = 90 days
12
9x 25 9x
question = =
10 100 40 71.(D)
Number of candidates who answered four
questions
9x 20 9x
= =
10 100 50

Given, number of candidates who answered Cistern fill in first 5 minutes

either two questions or three questions = 396 = (+5+4) 5 = 45
5x 5x 9x 9x Time required to empty the cistern
x 100 100 40 50 = 396

45
= = 45 minutes
10 10 45 36 1
x x = 396
200 72.(C)
200 101
x = 396
200
396 200 Work done by (A + B) in 8 days = 4 8 = 32
x= = 800
99 Remaining work = 96 32 = 64
67.(D) B's marks = C's marks + 5% of 400 Time taken by B to complete remaining
= 300 +20 = 320
Now, A's marks = B's marks + 10% of 400 64
work = = 64 days
= 320 + 40 = 360 1
68.(A) Let the length of the train be x m. 73.(B) Let the total number of workers = x
According to the question, According to the question,
x 60x = 12 400 + 56 (x 12)
= speed (i)
9 60x 56x = 4800 672
x 150 4x = 4128
and = speed (ii) x = 1032
15
From Equates. (i) and (ii), we get 74.(C) Ratio of ages of Rita & her mother = 3 :11
x x 150 So, the ages of Rita & her mother = 3x and
= 11 x years
9 15
5x = 3x + 450 Difference between their ages
x = 225m = 24 years.
69.(A) Distance between Arun and Bhaskar at 11x - 3x = 24 years.
1 or, 8x = 24 years x = 3 years.
7 : 30 am = 8 1 = 12 km
2 Present ages of Rita and her mother =
Time taken by Bhaskar to cover a distance 9 yrs. and 33 yrs.
12 Their ages after 3 years = 12 yrs,
of 12 km = = 3 hours 36 yrs.
(12 8)
Required time = 10:30 am Ratio of the ages of Rita and her
mother after 3 years. = 1 : 3
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75. (B) 79. (D) 1 sin 10 sin 50 sin 70
1
=1 [4 sin 10. sin (60 10) sin (60 + 10)]
4
1
=1 sin (3 10)
4
1
=1 sin 30
4

If diff is 60 minutes than distance 1 1

=1
4 2
= 20 km
7
If diff is 9 minutes than distance =
8
20 3
a x
= 9 a x
60 80. (D) 16 = a x
a x
= 3 km 4
16 a x
76. (A) Required average speed =
1 a x
4200 2 ax 2 a x
= = or
t1 t 2 t3 1 ax 1 ax
Using C and D method
4200 2 1 a x a x 2 1 a x a x
= 2500 1200 500 =
2 1 a x a x 2 1 a x a x
500 400 250
a
x = or x = 3a
4200 3
= 81. (C) A.T.Q
532
4 3
42000 r = r 2h r = 3
= 3 h 4
10 Required ratio (r : h) = 3 : 4
82. (D) Let height of trapezium = 2x
= 420 km/h
A.T.Q.
77. (A) cosec4 = 17 + cot4
1
(1 + cot2 )2 = 17 + cot4 (11x ) 2x = 176
2
1 + cot4 + 2 cot2 = 17 + cot4 x=4
Height of trapezium = 8cm
2cot2 = 16 cot = 2 2 11
sum of parallel side = 8
2
1 1 1 = 44 cm
sin = = =
2
1 cot 1 8 3

78. (B) (x + 1) is factor of ax2 + bx + c

So, f(1) = a b + c = 0 ...(i)
(x + 1) is also factor of bx + ax + c
2

P(1) = b a + c = 0 ... (ii)

adding (i) and (ii) 7
Length of CD = 44
(a b + c) + (b a + c) = 0 11
c=0 = 28 cm
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7 xd xd
Length of AB = 44 86.(D) d d b a d c a + d d a b
11 x x x x x xa c b
= 16 cm xd
+ d d a c
28 16 x x x d b c
ED = 16 +
2 1 1 1
= + + a
= 22 cm x b
x c
x a
x c
x xb
1 1 1
BE = 8cm xa xa xb xb xc xc
xa xb xc
Length of diagonal (BD) = (22)2 (8)2 = + +
xa x b x c xa x b x c xa x b x c
= 2 137 cm xa x b x c
= =1
83. (C) xa x b x c

84. (D) x y z
87. (D) = = =a
y z w
x = a3w, y = a2w and z = aw
x m ym z m wm
m
x y m z m w m

a 3m wm a 2m wm a m wm wm
=
a 3m w m a 2m w m a m w m w m
wm (a 3m a 2m a m 1)
=
1 1 1
1 1 w w 3m 2m m 1
Area of ABC = AB AC = BC AD a a a
2 2
AB AC = BC AD w 2m (a 3m a 2m a m 1)
=
1 a m a 2m a 3m
AB AC
cot B + cot C = + a 3m
AC AB
a 3m w2m (1 a m a 2m a 3m )
AB 2 AC 2 BC 2 =
= = 1 am a 2m a 3m
AB AC BC AD
= (a6 . w4 )m/2 = (a3.w. a2.w. a. w. w)m/2
12 = (x. y. z .w)m/2
= = 3 cm
4
1 1 2 1
85.(C) a + b + c = 0 88. (D) x 1 x 1 x 1 2
x x x
Squaring both side
a2 + b2 + c2 + 2ab + 2bc + 2ca = 0 4 1
x 1 4
a + b + c = (2ab + 2bc + 2ca)
2 2 2
... (i) x
(a b) + (b c) + (c a)
2 2 2

1 1 2 1 4 1
= 2(a2 + b2 + c2) (2ab + 2bc + 2ca) = x 1 x 1 x 2 1 x 4 1
x x x x
= 3(a2 + b2 + c2)
2
1 1 1
a2 b2 c 2 a2 b2 c 2 = x 1 x 2
1 x 4 4 1
= x 2
x x
(a b )2 (b c )2 (c a )2 3(a 2 b 2 c 2 )

1 2 1 2 1 4 1
= = x 2 1 x 2 1 x 4 1
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2 92. (C)
2 1
2 4 1
= x (1) x 1
x2 x4
2
4 1 4 1 2 1
= x 4 1 x 4 1 = x 4 (1)2
x x x
1
= x8 + +1 Let DL BC,
x8
89. (C) Let the Ist part be ` x. 1
Then, 2nd part = ` (4350 x) So, Area of ABE = AB DF
2
SI 1 = SI2
x 9 1 (4350 x ) 10 2 1 1
= = AC DE
100 100 2 2
9x + 20x = 4350 20
Area of BCDE= BC DF
4350 20
x= 1
29 = AC DF
= ` 3000 2
Ist part = ` 3000 = 2 Area of ABE
2nd part = ` 1350
ATQ, Area of ACDE
90. (A) Let the sum be = ` x
ATQ, = Area of ABE + Area of BCDE
n 3 Area of ABE = 36 cm2
r
A = P 1 Area of ABE= 12 cm2
100 93. (C)
r
15 94. (C) ABC = 180 (65 + 75)= 40

2x = x 1 ORB = OQB = 90
100 ROQ = 360 (90 + 90 40)
15 ROQ = 140
r
2 = 1
100 95. (C)
Again A = 8x
n
r
8x = x 1
100
15 3
n
r r
1 = 1
100 100 Let AB = a units

n = 15 3 3
BE = a units
= 45 years 2
16 3 2
91. (B) R = 16% p.a. = % quarterly. AB2 + BC2 + CA2 = 3a2 = 4 a
4 4
The amount of ` 17576, paid at the end
of first quarter has its principal equal to 2
3
25
1 = 4 a

= 17576 = ` 16900 2
26
= 4BE2
Similarly, the principle at the end of 2nd
96. (C) Required number of persons
2
25 = 450 + 250 + 150 + 75 + 50 + 25 = 1000
quarter = 17576 = `16250
97. (B) Required number of persons
26
and at the end of 3rd quarter = 250 + 150 = 400
3 98. (C) Required Ratio = 250 : 75 = 10 : 3
25 99. (C) Required Ratio = 450 : 1000 = 9 : 20
= 17576 = ` 15625
26
25
Net principal = `(16900 + 16250 +15625) 100. (D) Required percentage = 100
= ` 48775 500
= 5%

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101. (A) The Tebhaga movement was a militant There can be no surplus or deficit in
campaign initiated in Bengal by Kisan a countrys balance of payments as a
Sabha (peasants from Communist whole (as distinguished from its
Party of India) in 1946. At that time, balance of trade) because every payment
share-cropping peasants (essentially will have an offsetting receipt.
tenants) had to give half of their 108. (A) Heavy wateris used in certain types
harvest to the owner of the land. The ofnuclear reactors, where it acts as
demand of the Tebhaga movement a neutron moderator to slow down
was to reduce the share given to neutrons so that they are more likely
landlords to one-third. to react with the fissile uranium-235
102. (B) In Preamble three justice: social, than with uranium-238, which captures
economic and political are given. neutrons without fissioning.
According to Section 38(1), the state 109. (D) Darwins struggle for existence in
shall strive to promote the welfare of natural history is analogous to the
people by securing and protecting as class struggle in human History. So
effectively as it may a social order in option C stands incorrect. The sketch
which justice social, economic and of dialectical materialism given by
political, shall inform all the institutions Karl Marx explains that Dialectical
of national life. principle is of universal application
103. (C) The Genetic Engineering Appraisal and all the development is struggle
Committee (GEAC) is the apex body of opposites or conflict of opposites.
consti tut ed in t he Minist ry o f Thus option D stands correct in this
Environment and Forests under question.
'Rules for Manufacture, Use, Import, 110. (A) A Money Bill can be introduced only
Export and Storage of Hazardous in the Lok sabha on the recommen
Microorganisms/Genetically Engineered dations of the President. The Rajya
Organisms or Cells 1989, under the sabha cannot initiate a Money Bill nor
Environment Protection Act, 1986. can it reject or amend it after passage
(Source: websit e o f M inistry o f by the Lok sabha. The Rajya sabha
Environment, Forest and Climate must return a Money Bill within 14
Change) days of receipt, after which the Lok
104. (A) The Extremists wanted to extend the s abha may accept a ny of its
Boycott and Swadeshi Movement to recommendations.
regions outside Bengal and also to 111. (C) Disguised unemployment indicates
include all forms of associations (such the marginal productivity of labor is
as government service, law courts, zero.
legislative councils, etc.) within the Disguised unemployment is a kind of
boycott programme and thus start a unemployment in which some people
nationwide mass movement. look like being employed but are
The Extremists wanted a strong actually not employed fully. This
resolution supporting their programme situation is also known as Hidden
at the Benaras session. The Moderates, Unemployment. In such a situation
on the other hand were not in favour more people are engaged in a work
of extending the movement beyond than required. For example in rural
Bengal and were totally opposed to areas, this type of unemployment is
boycott of councils and similar associations. generally found in agricultural sector,
105. (B) Jordan has Israel on its West and e.g., in a family of nine people who are
Syria on its North. Henceforth out of all working in the same agricultural
all these countries Jordan does not plot, even if four of them are withdrawn,
open out to the Mediterranean Sea. there is no reduction in the output
106. (D) It is due to the revolution of the earth from the plot. So, these four people are
on a tilted axis that the length of the actually disguisedly employed. In
day and night from season to season urban areas, this type of unemployment
differs due to the Aphelion and can be seen mostly in service sector.
Perihelion stages of the earth. An example is of a family, whose all
107. (C) Balance of paymentsis a systematic members are working in one shop or
record of all economic transactions a small business, but which can
between residents of one country and actually be manag ed by a fewer
residents of other countries (including number of members of the family.
the governments). The transactions are 112. (A)
presented in the form ofdouble- 113. (D) The Office of the Advocate General is
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Article 165 of the Constitution of 127. (B) White clothes are cooler than black
India. The Governor of the State ones because they reflect all the
appoints a person who is qualified to light that reaches them.
be appointed as a judge of the High 128. (B) When detergent is added to water, the
Court as Advocate General of the detergent molecules break down the
State. A person shall not be qualified cohesive attractive forces of the water
for appointment as a judge of a High molecules at the surface. Thus, the
Court unless he is a citizen of India- surface tension is broken.
and has for at least 10 years held a 129. (D) The rarest member of the bear family,
judicial office in the territory of India pandas live mainly in bamboo forests
or has for at least ten years been high in the mountains of western
advocate of a High Court or of two or China, where they subsist almost
more such Courts in succession. entirely on bamboo.
The post of Advocate General is a 130. (C) The Nagara, the Dravida and the
public office and he is the foremost Vesara are the three main styles of
Law Officer of the State. Indian temple architecture.
114. (A) River Narmada occupies the linear rift 131. (A) As an export item of India, Pepper
valleys and flows towards the West. occupies the top position in value.
132. (A) Banihal PassAt 2,832m (9,291ft)
115. (D) elevation,thePir Panjalmountains
116. (B) connect Banihal with Qazigund on the
117. (B) My Lifeis a 2004 autobiography other side of the mountains. The Pir
written by formerPresident of the Panjal mountain range separates the
United StatesBill Clinton, who left Kashmir valley in the Indian state
office on January 20, 2001. It was Jammu and Kashmir from the outer
released on June 22, 2004. The book Himalaya and plains to the south.
was published by theKnopf Publishing Banihal pass was the only passage
Group. fro m Jammu t o Srinagar af ter
118. (A) Himadri Stationis Indias first Arctic i ndepen dence unt il 1956 w hen
research station located at Spitsbergen, Jawahar Tunnelwas bored through
Svalbard, Norway. It is located at the thePir Panjal range. The pass is
Int ernational Arctic Re search a ccessibl e only in summ er and
base,Ny-Alesund. It was inaugurated remains closed for the rest of the year
on the 1st of July, 2008 by the Minister due to heavy snow.
of Earth Sciences.It was set up during 133. (A) It is generally said that India can reap
Indias second Arctic expedition in the advantages of "Demographic
June 2008.It is located at a distance Dividend because more than 55 per
of 1,200 kilometres from theNorth Pole. cent of India's population is in the age
119. (C) group 15-16 years.
134. (D) With the nationalisation of banks in
120. (A) India, certain sectors of the economy
121. (C) Open market operations(OMO) refer h ave been ident ified as prio rity
to the buying and selling of government sectors for the purpose of lending by
securities in theopen marketin commercial banks.
order to expand or contract the amount These areas are
of money in the banking system, 1. Direct and indirect advances to
facilitated by the Federal Reserve (Fed). agriculture and allied activities.
122. (A) Right to vote is a Legal Right. 2. Direct and indirect finance to
123. (D) These Words of preamble of Indian micro and small enterprises.
Constitution - WE, THE PEOPLE OF 3. Advances to weaker sections of the
INDIA. emphasize that the ultimate society.
power lies in the hands of the people 135. (D) Creating new money to finance a
of India. budget deficit, means the printing of
124. (A) The adjournment mo tio n is an additional currency and releasing the
extraordinary procedure, which, if same in the market. It results in an
admitted, leads to setting aside the increase in money supply without any
normal business of the House for increase in the supply of goods in the
discussing a definite matter of real economy. The result is price rise.
urgent public importance 136. (B) Nitrogen is a naturally occurring
125. (B) element that is essential for growth
126. (A) The head mirror used by ENT doctors and reproduction in both plants and
is Concave. animals. It is found in amino acids
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that make up proteins, in nucleic clover (Trifo lium) species. Clo ver
acids, that comprise the hereditary dodder is native to Europe, but occurs
material and lifes blueprint for all almost worldwide. It is a member of
cells, and in many other organic and the Convolvulaceae family, which
inorganic compounds. In addition, includes Ipomoea and Convolvulus
nitrogen comprises about 80% of the species, many of which are commonly
Earths atmosphere. known as bindweed and morning
glory.
137. (A) National income of a country is defined
as the sum of total factor incomes 144. (B) Step. 1 : write the formula = (NH4)2SO4.
accruing to the residents of that Step. 2 : Calculate the formula mass
country from the production activity
= (2 14) + (1 32 ) + (4 16) = 132.
performed by them both within and
outside the economic territory in a Step. 3 : Work out the mass of the
year. required element (nitrogen) = 28.
138. (A) Remote sensingis the acquisition of Step. 4 : Calculate the percentage of
informat ion about an o bject or 28
phenomenon without making physical the element = 100 = 21.2%.
contact with the object and thus in 132
co nt rast to on sit e obse rv at io n. 145. (B) Titanium can be alloyed with iron,
Remote sensing is used in numerous aluminium, vanadium, and molybdenum,
fields, includinggeographyand most among other elements, to produce
Earth Science disciplines (for example, strong, lightweight alloys for aerospace
hydrology, ecology, oceanography, (jet engines,missiles, andspacecraft),
gla ciolog y, g eolog y); it al so has military, industrial process (chemicals
military, intelligence, commercial, and petro-chemicals, desalination
economic, planning, and humanitarian plants, pulp, and paper), automotive,
applications. agri-f o o d , m e d i c al p r o s t h e s e s ,
139. (B) o rt ho pe dic implants, dental and
endodontic instruments and files,
140. (B) Parliament gives statutory authority dental implants, sporting goods,
for the Government to draw funds from jewellery, mobile phones, and other
the Consolidated Fund by Acts of applications.
Parliament known asAppropriation
ActsandConsolidated Fund Acts. 146. (D) Ohm s Law i s the mathema ti cal
Funds are made available under the relationship among electric current,
Acts only for a specifiedfinancial year, resistance, andvoltage. The principle
a concept known asannuality, is named after the German scientist
although an individual Act can cover George Simon Ohm.
more than one financial year, listing 147. (C)
separate amounts for each. Often a
tw o-ye ar period is cov ered by a 148. (A) Benito Mussoliniconsolidated control
Consolidated Fund Act, and roughly over the Fascist movement in 1919
two or three are passed in each with the founding of the Fasci italiani
parliamentary year. di combattimento, whose opposition to
socialism he declared: We declare war
141. (B) Eachkidneyis made up of about a against socialism, not because it is
million filtering units called nephrons. socialism, but because it has opposed
Each nephron filters a small amount nationalism.
of blood. The nephron includes a filter, 149. (B) Pakhui Tiger Reserve, also known as
called the glomerulus, and a tubule. The 'Pakke Tiger Reserve', is a Project
nephrons work through a two-step tiger reserve in the East Kameng
process. district of Arunachal Pradesh in
142. (A) It is an excellent source of protein and northeastern India. The 862 square
vitamins, especially theB-complex kilometres reserve is protected by the
vitamins,as well as other minerals Department of Environment and
andcofactorsrequired for growth. It is Forest of Arunachal Pradesh.
also naturally low in fat andsodium. 150. (D) TheNational League for Democracy
143. (C) Cuscuta epithymumis a rootless, is ademocratic socialist and liberal
wholly parasitic plant that occurs democratic political party in Myanmar
most commonly on heather (Calluna (Burma), currently serving as the co-
vulgaris), gorse (Ulex europaeus) and ruling party in Parliament alongside the
military.
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MEANINGS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

Word Meaning in English Meaning in Hindi

Addendum Something added or to be added

Alluring enticing; fascinating; attractive
Alpinism mountain climbing
Altruism Unselfish concern for the welfare of others; selflessness
Amiable Pleasant and friendly
Animism the belief that natural objects and phenomena and
the universe itself possess souls and consciousness
Anonymity The quality or state of being unknown or
unacknowledged
Ardent Expressing or characterized by warmth of feeling;
passionate
Arson The crime of intentionally and illegally setting fire to
a building or other structure
Canine of or resembling a dog; doglike
Chastised To punish, as for wrongdoing
Chauvinism aggressive or fanatical patriotism; jingoism
Clamorous full of, marked by, or of the nature of clamor
Coerce To bring about or gain by pressure, threat, or force
Comely Pleasing and wholesome in appearance; attractive
Conciliatory to win over or regain the support, friendshipetcof
Cervine Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of deer
Despondent Feeling or expressing despondency; dejected
Dictum a formal or authoritative statement or assertion;
pronouncement
Didactic morally instructive; improving
Discreet careful to avoid social embarrassment or distress
Draught a current of air
Eminent Outstanding or remarkable
Euphemism A mild, indirect, or vague term for one that is
considered harsh, blunt, or offensive
Expropriate to take possession of, esp. for public use
Extensive Large in extent, range, or amount
Extraneous not pertinent or applicable; irrelevant
Fastidious Showing or acting with careful attention to detail
Feline belonging or pertaining to the cat family
Gist The central idea; the essence
Gullible Easily deceived or duped
Harpist a person who plays the harp

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Hedonist someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures

Hepatic of or relating to the liver
Holocaust great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of
life, especially by fire
Horologist a person who makes clocks or watches
Hullabaloo A loud noise or a condition of noisy confusion
Hydraulics The scientific study of water and other liquids, their
uses in engineering
Hydroponics Cultivation of plants in nutrient solution rather than
in soil
Hypnotist a person skilled in the theory and practice of hypnosis
Incantation Ritual recitation of verbal charms or spells to produce
a magic effect
Irascible Prone to outbursts of temper; easily angered
Loquacious Very talkative; garrulous
Meticulous Showing or acting with extreme care and concern
for details
Nonchalant Casually unconcerned or indifferent
Pathological Relating to or caused by disease
Pertinent Clearly related to a matter at hand
Petulant Unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
Pitch the distinctive quality of a sound, dependent primarily
on the frequency of the sound waves
Prestige high status or reputation achieved through success,
influence, wealth, etc
Relegate to move to a position of less authority, importance,
etc; demote
Reverential Feeling or showing reverence
Robust Full of health and strength; vigorous
Rouse To cause (someone) to be active, attentive, or excited;
stir up
Shrill Producing a sharp, high-pitched tone or sound
Sloppy Showing or in the habit of using little care or attention
Slyly Clever or cunning, especially in the practice of deceit
Solely Alone; singly
Solicitous Showing great attention or concern to another
Taciturn Habitually untalkative
Unanimity The condition of being unanimous
Unleash To set free from restraints
Verbose using or containing too many words
Wanton Lascivious or promiscuous
Wistful Expressing sadness or yearning

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SSC MOCK TEST -170 (ANSWER KEY)

1. (A) 26. (D) 51. (B) 76. (A) 101. (A) 126. (A) 151. (B) 176. (C)
2. (B) 27. (A) 52. (A) 77. (A) 102. (B) 127. (B) 152. (B) 177. (B)
3. (A) 28. (B) 53. (C) 78. (B) 103. (C) 128. (B) 153. (B) 178. (C)
4. (B) 29. (D) 54. (C) 79. (D) 104. (A) 129. (D) 154. (B) 179. (B)
5. (A) 30. (D) 55. (A) 80. (D) 105. (B) 130. (C) 155. (C) 180. (B)
6. (A) 31. (B) 56. (B) 81. (C) 106. (D) 131. (A) 156. (C) 181. (B)
7. (B) 32. (B) 57. (D) 82. (D) 107. (C) 132. (A) 157. (D) 182. (B)
8. (A) 33. (D) 58. (A) 83. (C) 108. (A) 133. (A) 158. (A) 183. (A)
9. (A) 34. (C) 59. (A) 84. (D) 109. (D) 134. (D) 159. (B) 184. (B)
10. (B) 35. (*) 60. (B) 85. (C) 110. (A) 135. (D) 160. (D) 185. (B)
11. (D) 36. (D) 61. (C) 86. (D) 111. (C) 136. (B) 161. (B) 186. (B)
12. (D) 37. (C) 62. (D) 87. (D) 112. (A) 137. (A) 162. (A) 187. (A)
13. (B) 38. (D) 63. (C) 88. (D) 113. (D) 138. (A) 163. (B) 188. (B)
14. (C) 39. (C) 64. (B) 89. (C) 114. (A) 139. (B) 164. (D) 189. (B)
15. (B) 40. (B) 65. (A) 90. (A) 115. (D) 140. (B) 165. (A) 190. (C)
16. (A) 41. (C) 66. (A) 91. (B) 116. (B) 141. (B) 166. (C) 191. (A)
17. (A) 42. (B) 67. (D) 92. (C) 117. (B) 142. (A) 167. (B) 192. (C)
18. (D) 43. (B) 68. (A) 93. (C) 118. (A) 143. (C) 168. (C) 193. (B)
19. (A) 44. (D) 69. (A) 94. (C) 119. (C) 144. (B) 169. (B) 194. (B)
20. (C) 45. (B) 70. (D) 95. (C) 120. (A) 145. (B) 170. (D) 195. (C)
21. (B) 46. (D) 71. (D) 96. (C) 121. (C) 146. (D) 171. (A) 196. (B)
22. (A) 47. (A) 72. (C) 97. (B) 122. (A) 147. (C) 172. (A) 197. (C)
23. (B) 48. (C) 73. (B) 98. (C) 123. (D) 148. (A) 173. (C) 198. (D)
24. (B) 49. (B) 74. (C) 99. (C) 124. (A) 149. (B) 174. (A) 199. (A)
25. (D) 50. (B) 75. (B) 100. (D) 125. (B) 150. (D) 175. (D) 200. (C)

Explanation CORRECTION-170
151. (B) Replace 'is ' with 'ar e'. Th e wo rd 161. Newspapers are a dynamic product where
'spectacles' is treated as plural in number, constant change in approach seeming to
so 'are' should be used.
be the rule rather than the exception.
152. (B) Replace 'have' with 'has'. When two
subject nouns are connected using 'as (A) in approach seemed to be
well as' then the singularity or plurality (B) in approach seems to be
of the verb depends on the first subject (C) in approach seem be
noun. (D) No Improvement
Since 'teacher' is singular, so singular
Ans (B).
verb-'has' should be used.
153. (B) Add 'as' after 'good'.
154. (B) Replace 'or' with 'nor'.
155. (C) Replace 'among' with 'between'.

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