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SSC CPO - 29 June 2024 - Shift 3

Tier 1 • 29 June 2024 • 200 questions

Mock testSource label: Test Series

Question 1 / 200

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Make waves

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. To cause difficulty.

"Make waves" is phrase that means to attract attention, cause a disturbance, or create a noticeable impact, often in a way that disrupts the usual state of things. 

For example- "He was warned not to make waves at the meeting by challenging the management's decisions."

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  1. Q1.Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Make waves
  2. Q2.Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
  3. Q3.Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option…
  4. Q4.Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in…
  5. Q5.In the question, four alternatives are given for the underlined word in the…
  6. Q6.Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
  7. Q7.Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment…
  8. Q8.Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the…
  9. Q9.Three segments of the following sentence have been underlined and given as…
  10. Q10.Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment…
  11. Q11.Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence…
  12. Q12.Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word from the given…
  13. Q13.In the following sentence, four words are underlined, out of which one word is…
  14. Q14.Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the highlighted words…
  15. Q15.Parts of the following sentences have been given as options. Select the option…
  16. Q16.Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment…
  17. Q17.Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Spill the beans
  18. Q18.Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined segment in the following…
  19. Q19.Select the most appropriate synonym of the word in brackets to fill in the…
  20. Q20.Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given…
  21. Q21.Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Up the ante
  22. Q22.Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option…
  23. Q23.The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an…
  24. Q24.Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following…
  25. Q25.Select the option that rectifies the spelling error in the given sentence. She…
  26. Q26.Select the word from the sentence below, which is an antonym for the word…
  27. Q27.Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given…
  28. Q28.Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Destitute
  29. Q29.Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined part of the…
  30. Q30.Select the option that is similar in meaning to the underlined word in the…
  31. Q31.Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank. The team always ___ to…
  32. Q32.Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the underlined segment…
  33. Q33.Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make the sentence…
  34. Q34.Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in…
  35. Q35.Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
  36. Q36.Choose the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Back to back
  37. Q37.The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment…
  38. Q38.Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Prudent
  39. Q39.Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given…
  40. Q40.Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given…
  41. Q41.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
  42. Q42.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
  43. Q43.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
  44. Q44.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
  45. Q45.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
  46. Q46.Select the most suitable word from the passage which means ‘empirical’.
  47. Q47.Identify the most suitable title for the passage.
  48. Q48.What is the tone of the speaker?
  49. Q49.Biofuels are not made from _____ .
  50. Q50.Why have major airline companies pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by…
  51. Q51.In which of the following parts of India are thorn forests and scrub forests…
  52. Q52.Match column A with Column B column A column B i. Lemon a. Tartaric acid ii…
  53. Q53.What is the chemical formula for butane?
  54. Q54.Choose the correct statements about the Western Ghats. a. The height of the…
  55. Q55.What is the colour of the antenna used on the volleyball net?
  56. Q56.Of the total water content available globally, how much percentage of water is…
  57. Q57.In 2011–12, what percentage of the Indian workforce was engaged in the…
  58. Q58.Pulakeshin II belonged to which of the following dynasties?
  59. Q59.LakshyaSen was born in ___.
  60. Q60.The Great Indian Desert/Thar Desert is located on the western margin of which…
  61. Q61.As of December 2022, the ‘Kalidas Samman’ award is given in the field of art…
  62. Q62.What do the words ‘aus’, ‘aman’ and ‘boro’ signify in the context of the…
  63. Q63.Directive Principles of State Policy comes under which Article?
  64. Q64.In which of the following months of the Hindu calendar is the festival of Holi…
  65. Q65.If the value/percentage of the cash reserve ratio falls, then the value of the…
  66. Q66.How many fundamental duties were added by the 42nd Constitution Amendment Act…
  67. Q67.Which of the following is known as the steel city in India?
  68. Q68.Who among the following is the author of the book Making India Awesome?
  69. Q69.What distinguishes a bank from other financial institutions?
  70. Q70.Which of the following options is NOT correctly matched?
  71. Q71.As per Census 2011, what is the percentage of rural population in India?
  72. Q72.Deepa Kartha represents ____ dance.
  73. Q73.Which of the following revolutionists was associated with the Anushilan Samiti?
  74. Q74.The concept of limited government is a major advancement to protect the ___ of…
  75. Q75.Who discovered a principle that states that the buoyant force on an object is…
  76. Q76.Dharmapala is known to have found which of the following universities near…
  77. Q77.'The forty minutes raga’ is an album composed by _____.
  78. Q78.According to Dalton, which of the following represents the Phosphorus element?…
  79. Q79.Which of the following is NOT true about the Green Revolution?
  80. Q80.Which of the following scientists grouped the elements into triads?
  81. Q81.Who among the following wrote the book ‘Chanakya’s Chant’?
  82. Q82.Which festival comes at the end of Navratri and Durga Pooja?
  83. Q83.Special Drawing Rights are also known as ____.
  84. Q84.Which instrument was used to measure economic growth during the planning era?
  85. Q85.Identify the structure that controls the size of the pupil.
  86. Q86.What is the size of a standard table tennis ball?
  87. Q87.Begum Akhtar a famous singer from India is known for which of the following…
  88. Q88.Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the annual financial…
  89. Q89.What is the correct way to mix acid and water?
  90. Q90.Kandariya Mahadeva temple at Khajuraho was built under which of the following…
  91. Q91.Who among the following was the co-winner of Bharat Ratna with Lata Mangeshkar…
  92. Q92.Who among the following personalities was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi…
  93. Q93.Which of the following statements are correct regarding the special powers of…
  94. Q94.Identify the organism that shows bioluminescence.
  95. Q95.International Army Games - 2021 was held in which of the following countries…
  96. Q96.Which of the following was widely considered as the ‘heaven-born service’ for…
  97. Q97.What Article of the Indian Constitution provides that the State Governor has…
  98. Q98.Who among the following founded the Muhammedan Anglo-Oriental College in…
  99. Q99.Who among the following Bharatnatyam dancers was bestowed with the title of…
  100. Q100.Which of the following organisms can initiate ecological succession even in…
  101. Q101.The value of 61 + 2/5 × 75 ÷ 6 - (3 × 6 ÷ 1/2) 1/6 over 6 + 2/3 × (58 - 37) .
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  103. Q103.What is the value of ([(sinx + siny)(siny - sinx)])/([(cosx + cosy)cosy…
  104. Q104.The lenghth of a side equilateral tringle is 18cm. The area ( in cm²) of the…
  105. Q105.In a sweet, one third is suger if the price of suger now is 7/6 of the…
  106. Q106.The following pie chart represents the data of movies released in a city…
  107. Q107.The following table gives information of the panchayat election held in four…
  108. Q108.Simplify the given expression. 53 - 2/7 of 63 - 9 over 72- 2/5 of (96-31) .
  109. Q109.A dishonest dealer claims to sell his products at 24% loss on the cost price…
  110. Q110.If x² - 6x - 1 = 0, then find the value of x² + 1/(x²) - 8.
  111. Q111.The side PR of a ΔPQR is extended to S such that QR = RS. If ∠PRQ = 86°, then…
  112. Q112.Simplify the following expression. 3 1/7 ÷ 14/7 + 3 of 2 2/3 + 2.5 × 2.4 ÷ 3…
  113. Q113.Simplify 8.16 × 5.35 + 17.9 - 19.5 of 1/15 + 1/5 .
  114. Q114.A shopkeeper sold 3 wristwatches for ₹2,800 each. If he has sold the watches…
  115. Q115.In a circle, the chords AB and CD intersect each other at point L…
  116. Q116.Two trains, P and Q, are running on parallel tracks in opposite directions…
  117. Q117.Simplify 45 ÷ 5 × 5 + 10 - 5
  118. Q118.The value of 17/(sec²ø) + 10sin²ø + 7/(1 + cot²ø) is .
  119. Q119.Simplify 250 + [100 - {50 - (30 + 15)}].
  120. Q120.A man travels some distance from his house to the exhibition ground by an auto…
  121. Q121.The ratio of the speed of a boat to that of the current water is 35 : 8. The…
  122. Q122.Ramesh spent ₹30,000 on Diwali shopping and ₹45,000 on buying a TV set, and…
  123. Q123.If 12 people can print 540 identical books in 10 days, then how many more…
  124. Q124.A scalene triangle ABC has two sides whose measures are 3.8 cm and 6 cm…
  125. Q125.The area of a circle is 256π square cm. The length of its longest chord (in…
  126. Q126.The following pie-chart shows details of the per month expenditure of a…
  127. Q127.The quality of milk in a mixture of milk and water is 4/5 of th volume of the…
  128. Q128.The following bar graph shows the production of cement (in lakh tonnes) of…
  129. Q129.The value of sin²15 + sin²25 + sin²35 + sin²45 + sin²55 + sin²65 + sin²75 is :
  130. Q130.Sumit and Rajiv, working together, can do a job in 20 hours whereasSumit alone…
  131. Q131.Find the mean from the following table ( rounded off to two decimals places. )…
  132. Q132.If cosA = 4/5 , then find value of ( 8 + sinA)(3 - tanA)
  133. Q133.Study the given table and answer the question that follows. The table shows…
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  135. Q135.Simplify the given expression. 551/3 ÷ [ 31/5 + { 21/2-(21/3+3/5) }]
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  138. Q138.If a = (√2 - 1 )^(1/3), then the value of ( a - 1/a )³+ 3(a - 1/a ) is :
  139. Q139.A seller marks an item for ₹500 and sells it at a discount of 25%. He also…
  140. Q140.The population of a town is 15000. If the population increases by 15% in the…
  141. Q141.In an election, 95% of the total voters cast their votes. In this election…
  142. Q142.A student goes to his school by cycle. The distance from his house to school…
  143. Q143.If 2a + 2b + c = 0, then find the value of (4a² + 4b² + 4c²)/(5c² - 8ab) .
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  145. Q145.If the radius of a sphere is increased by 20%, then find the percentage…
  146. Q146.The ratio of the slant height and the height of a cone is 4 : 3. If the curved…
  147. Q147.The value of 15 - 16 ÷ [ 4 + (5 + 7) ÷ 3] is equal to :
  148. Q148.Find the value of [16 ÷ 2 - 7 × 15 ÷ 3 + {(1 + 4) × 5} + 4 × 3 - 10].
  149. Q149.If a car runs at a speed of 60 km/h and takes 180 minutes to cover a certain…
  150. Q150.Two rectangular sheets of paper, each 60 cm × 36 cm, are made into two right…
  151. Q151.Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 30…
  152. Q152.Six students - P, Q, R, S T and U - are sitting around a circular table…
  153. Q153.The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded…
  154. Q154.In a code language, ‘TREE’ is written as ‘WSHF’, and ‘BALL’ is written as…
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  156. Q156.In a certain code language, A + B means ‘A is the mother of B’ A − B means ‘A…
  157. Q157.Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in…
  158. Q158.Kiara starts from Point A, which is 5 km towards the north of Z. From Point A…
  159. Q159.Two statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and…
  160. Q160.A sheet of paper is folded along the dotted line successively along the…
  161. Q161.In a certain code language, ‘NODE’ is coded as ‘6297’ and ‘BONE’ is coded as…
  162. Q162.Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given…
  163. Q163.Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed…
  164. Q164.Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given…
  165. Q165.If '+' means '-', '-' means '×', '×' means '÷', '÷' means '+', what will come…
  166. Q166.Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four…
  167. Q167.Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of (?) will…
  168. Q168.Which of the following number will replace the question mark (?) in the given…
  169. Q169.824 is related to 329 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 271…
  170. Q170.In a code language, 'KIRAT' is coded as 50-40-85-0-95 and 'WASIM' is coded as…
  171. Q171.The sequence of folding a paper and the manner in which the folded paper is…
  172. Q172.Ajay starts from Point A and drives 10 km towards North. He then takes a right…
  173. Q173.Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question…
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  175. Q175.In a code language, 'SERIES' is coded as 87 and 'DISMAY' is coded as 91. How…
  176. Q176.What will come in place of the question mark (?) when + and − are interchanged…
  177. Q177.A transparent sheet with a pattern is given below. Select the option that…
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  179. Q179.Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they…
  180. Q180.If ‘I’ stands for ‘×’, ‘J’ stands for ‘+’, ‘K’ stands for ‘÷’ and ‘L’ stands…
  181. Q181.Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question…
  182. Q182.Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship as that…
  183. Q183.24 is related to 8 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 54 is…
  184. Q184.If + means − , − means × , × means ÷ , ÷ means +, what will come in place of…
  185. Q185.Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way…
  186. Q186.Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the…
  187. Q187.In a certain code language, ‘BYE’ is written as ‘32’ and ‘ANGER’ is written as…
  188. Q188.Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the…
  189. Q189.Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way…
  190. Q190.Given below are two statements and two conclusions. Take the statements to be…
  191. Q191.Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of ‘?’ will…
  192. Q192.Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II…
  193. Q193.Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed…
  194. Q194.If + means − , − means × , × means ÷ , ÷ means +, what will come in place of…
  195. Q195.Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the…
  196. Q196.Which of the following interchanges of signs would make the given equation…
  197. Q197.Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed…
  198. Q198.Select the figure from among the given options that can logically replace the…
  199. Q199.Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given…
  200. Q200.Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed…