SSC MOCK TEST – 207 (SOLUTION)

1. (D) HGUOR : HTOOMS : : HGUOT : REDNET 9. (D) 0 4 18 48 100 180

ROUGH SMOOTH TOUGH TENDER +4 +14 +30 +52 +80

2. (B) Mathematics is related to Numbers.
Similarly, History is related to Events. +10 +16 +22 +28
3. (C) Status of clock on Tuesday 5 p.m. =
= 3 min. slow +6 +6 +6
Status of clock on Wednesday (11 pm.) 10. (C) W Y V PRO I KH BDA
-7 -7 -7
= 5 min. fast -7 -7 -7
-7 -7 -7
Change in time in 30 hours
= 8 minutes 11. (C) 3 15 35 63 99 143
Change in clock per hour +12 +20 +28 +36 +44

8 +8 +8 +8 +8
= minutes
30 12. (C) 3 6 7 5 2 4 9
–2 +3 –2 –2 +3 +3 –2
As the clock was 3 minutes slow on
Tuesday 5 pm. Hence, if the difference 1 9 5 3 5 7 7
of 3 minutes is reduced to zero, then, Reverse
13. (D) PRINCIPAL LAPICNIRP
the clock will show correct time. Order
Similarly,
Hence, time taken to move 3 minutes
Reverse
3 ADOLESCENCE ECNECSELODA
Order
= 8 hours. P
30
3  30 Q
= hours. S/T
8
14. (C)
90
= hours.
8 R
U
2
= 11 hours. S/T
8
15. (B)
So, the clock had shown the correct We can take a part
21
time on Wednesday morning 4:15. 22 7 19
4. (D) Yellow is not present in option 'D'. 8 6 21 8 + 7 + 6 = 21
7 6
5. (C) Except option (C), all are the functions of 30 (?) 27 7
8 6
a human body. 28
6. (B) (A) BCDF — Consonants We take all the part in the
same manner and get '15' at
(B) AEIO — Vowels the place of question mark.
(C) GHTK — Consonants 16. (B) 22 + 24 = 46 (middle number)
(D) RNWX — Consonants
27 + 31 = 58 (middle number)
Literary Litter Little Live Living Similarly,
7. (B)
d b c a e 32 + x = 68
8. (B) a c b c/a c b c/a c b c/a c b c a/c b c x = 68 – 32 = 36

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 17. (C) GOVINDA Relative distance = 180 + 220 = 400 m
18. (C) If 2nd of a month is Tuesday then, 9th and
400
16th of that month will also be Tuesday. Required time =  16 sec
th th th th th st
25
16 17 18 19 20 21

Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

27. (B)

19. (C) Rings

Shoes Conclusion - I.  A C
- II.  B
Watches
ATQ,
OB = 3 cm

1
20. (A) E– AB =  8 = 4 cm
2
So
Mother n
OA = 42  32 = 5 cm
X – Sisters – Brother +
Y Z 28. (B) M : W
Mother 7:5
le
l Un c 3
+ e r na 7:8
W M at
If 3 ratio is increased, then quantity of
new mixture = 15

21. (B) D
N If 15 litre is increased, the quantity of new
15
30m mixture = 15 = 75 litres
3
20m W E
30m 15
So, the quantity of water added =  8  40
3
West
S
29. (A) D

3
22. (A) (4 )+4 (53)+5 (63+6) (73+7) (83+8)

68 130 222 350 520

23. (B) 30º 60º

A C
100 m B
24. (C) 40 triangles , 7 squares.
In BCD
25. (D) D  95, 88, 79, 66, 57
BC
= cot 60º
A  40, 32, 24, 13, 01 CD
K 42, 31, 23, 10, 01 CD = 3 BC
U  44, 33, 21, 12, 00 In ACD

26. (A) ATQ, AC

= cot 30º
CD
Relative speed = (40 + 50) km/hr
100 + BC = 3 BC  3
5 2 BC = 100
= 90 × m/s
18
BC = 50
=
Width of the river = 50 m 25 m/s
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 30  40 1 2 3 99
=    ........ 
30. (A) Average speed for the journey = 30  5 2 3 4 100
6
1
70 =  0.01
=  7 km / hr 100
10
37. (A) Selling Price = ` 234
31. (B) L.C.M of 16, 24, 30 & 36 = 720
Less % = 22%
So, largest 5 digit number is = 99360
 100 
Cost Price = ` 234  
ATQ,  78 
Required number = 99360 + 10
= ` 300
= 99370 Profit % = 13%

5a – 3 5b – 3 5c – 3  113 
32. (B)   0 New selling price = ` 300  
a b b  100 

= ` 339
3 3 3
5– 5 – 5 – 0
a b b 20
100 
100
38. (B) Reduced Price = = ` 10
3 3 3 2
   15
a b c
39. (B) C + D = E+F
40. (A) Quantity of mixture = 40 litres
1 1 1
  5
a b c Blue paint = 10%

33. (C) Let total number of students = x 90

So, white paint = 40  = 36 litre
100
ATQ,
ATQ,
(x –15) (8) = 200

x – 15 = 25 100
So, quantity of new mixture = 36 
80
x = 40
= 45 litres
34. (B) 1 + tan  = 2 Blue paint added = 45 – 40 = 5 litres
tan  = 2 –1 41. (C) ATQ,

1 T
cot  =  2  1  10 
2 –1 3362 = 3200 1  

 4 100 
cot – 1 = 2
3362  41T
35. (B) 2x+3 = 32 = 25 =  
3200  40 
x = 5–3=2
 41T 1681  41
2
3x+1 = 32+1 = 27   =   
 40  1600  40 
 1 
1 – 1  1   1 
36. (C) 1 –   1 –  ..... 1 –  T = 2
 2 3  4  100 
So, time period = 2 × 3 = 6 months
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 42. (C) ATQ,
47. (C) A 16 3
2
 4 
7803 = P 1   B 12 48 4
 2 100 
A+B+C 12
 512 4
P   = 7803 –C –5
 50 
48 3
So, C can do the work in = = 9 days
7803  2500 5 5
P =
2601
42 – 22
48. (A) Required difference =  600
= ` 7500 100
= 120 lakhs
43. (B) A C 49. (B) Funds used in school maintenance
10
64.8º
= 100
5 4 360º
o
= 18%
B D ATQ,

42 – 18
Required Amount=  600
10 100
OD =  4 = 8 cm
5 = 144 lakhs
50. (C) Fund utilized for scholorship
44. (B) Area of the grassy plot with path
86.4º
= 110 × 65 = 100
360º
= 7150 m2 = 24%
Area of the grassy plot without path ATQ,

= (110 – 5) (65 – 5) 24
Required percentage = 100
28
= 105 × 60 = 6300 m2
600
So, area of the path =7150 – 6300 =  85%
7
= 850 m2 51. (D) The First Anglo-Afghan War was fought
between British imperial India and
45. (C) Side of the regular hexagon = 2a
the Emirate of Afghanistan from 1839 to
3 3 1842. 
Area of the regular hexagon = 2a 2
2 52. (A) The Calcutta High Court is the
oldest High Court in India. It has
= 6 3 a2
jurisdiction over the state of West
46. (C) Radius of circular cone = 6 m Bengal and the Union Territory of
the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 
Slant height = 10 m
53. (A) Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE),
Total surface area of cone = rl + r2 commonly known as mad cow disease, is
a transmissible spongiform encephalo-
22
=  6 10  6 pathy and fatal neurodegenerative
7 disease in cattle that causes a
2112 2 spongiform degeneration of the brain and
= m
7 spinal cord.
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 54. (D) Kangra tea is a tea from the Kangra
district in Himachal Pradesh, India. Both
black tea and green tea have been
produced in the Kangra Valley since the
mid-19th century.
55. (A) In economics, labor demand refers to the
number of hours of hiring that an
employer is willing to do based on the
various exogenous (externally
determined) variables it is faced with,
such as the wage rate, the unit cost of
capital, the market-determined selling
price of its output, etc.
56.(B) In 1898, Curie discovered two new
radioactive elements: radium (named
after the Latin word for ray) and polonium
(named after Marie’s home country,
Poland). 
57. (A) Computer programming is a process that
leads from an original formulation of
a computing problem to an execut-
able computer programs.
58. (A) A joint session of Parliament, can be
called under the article 108 of the
Constitution if the Rajya Sabha fails to
adopt a bill passed by the Lok Sabha.
Article 108 has been used to push through
legislation only on two occasions - in may
1961 to pass the Dowry Prohibition Bill
and in may 1978 the Banking Service
Commission (repeal) bill.  organization.
59.(C)The economic situation in which
consumers spend less than their
disposable income, not because they want
to save but because the goods they seek
are not available is known as forced
savings. In a free economy, this situation
would normally result in increase in
prices and inflow of more goods.
60. (C) The Qutub Minar of Delhi was built in the
12th century by Qutubdin Aibak.
61. (D) Anaimudi is located in the Indian state
of Kerala. It is the highest peak in the
Western Ghats and South India, at an
elevation of 2,695 metres.
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62. (C) Lord Irwin (1926-31) was popularly known
as “Christian Viceroy” in British India.
63. (A) The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a
Value Added Tax (VAT) to be implemented
in India, the decision on which is
pending. It will replace all indirect taxes
levied on goods and services by the Indian
Central and State governments. It is
aimed at being comprehensive for must
goods and services.
64. (A) The two main ways to get vitamin D are
by exposing your bare skin to sunlight and
by taking vitamin D supplements. You
can’t get the right amount of vitamin
D your body needs from food. The most
natural way to get vitamin D is by
exposing your bare skin to sunlight
(ultraviolet B rays).
65. (A) The Acquired Immuno Deficiency Synd-
rome (AIDS) was first recognized in the
early 1980s. AIDS is caused by the
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
and is spread through the exchange of
body fluids (sexual encounters, sharing
needles, blood transfusions).
66. (C) The National Association of Software and
Services Companies (NASSCOM) is
a trade association of Indian Information
Technology (IT) and Business Process
Outsourcing (BPO) industry. Established
in 1988, NASSCOM is a non-profit
67. (D) Phosgene (CoCl2) is a toxic gas/liquid used
as a chemical warfare agent during World
War-I. Phosgene can form in chloroform
as it is exposed to oxygen and amounts of
UV light (although UV light is not always
necessary if catalytic contaminants are
present). Phosgene has a characteristic
odor of cut hay.
68. (A) Carotenoids are found in plants.
69. (A) Sukanya Samridhi Yojna, a nationalized
scheme for the benefit of girl child is
received an ecouraging response in
Punjab and Union Territory Chandigarh.
The scheme is meant for the girl child
between the age group of 0 to 10 years.
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 70. (B) The sea horse is a true fish, with a dorsal
fin located on the lower body and pectoral
fins located on the head near the gills.
71. (A) A Giffen good is a product that people
consume more of as the price rises and
vice versa—violating the basic law of
demand in microeconomics.
72. (A) By definition, Mach 1 is equal to the speed
of sound. Mach 0.65 is 65% of the speed
of sound (subsonic), and Mach 1.35 is 35%
faster than the speed of sound
(supersonic).
73. (A) The energy of the stars comes
from nuclear fusion processes. For stars
like the sun which have internal
temperatures less than fifteen million
Kelvin, the dominant fusion process
is proton-proton fusion. For more massive
stars which can achieve higher
temperatures, the carbon cycle fusion
becomes the dominant mechanism. For
older stars which are collapsing at the
center, the temperature can exceed one
hundred million Kelvin and initiate the
helium fusion process called the triple-
alpha process.
74.(A) Government of India has decided to
celebrate January 25 every year as
‘National Voters’ Day’.  It started
from January 25, 2011 to mark Commi-
ssion’s foundation day.
75. (A)  The Bactrian camel has two humps on
its back, in contrast to the single-humped
dromedary camel.
76. (A) 'Exonerate' is the one word for the given
words. Other words for Exonerate include
acquit, exculpate, discharge, clear.'
Meaning of other words –
 Expedite – To speed up the progress of
or execute quickly
 Expatriate – Expel from a country; to
send into exile
 Extol – to praise highly ; exalt
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77. (B) 'Fait accompli' is the one word for the
given words.
Meaning of other words –
 Foray – A sudden raid or military
advance
 Ipso facto – By the fact itself; by that
very fact
 Ex post facto – After the fact;
subsequently
78. (D) 'Proletariat' is the one word for the given
words.
Meaning of other words –
 Proponent – One who argues in
support of something
 Protagonist – The main character in
a work of fiction; as a play, film or novel
 Partisan – An adherent or devotee of
a cause, party etc.
79. (D) 'Laudable' which means 'deserving praise'
is the correct antonym of 'Execrable',
which means 'deserving hate, or
extremely inferior'.
Meaning of other difficult words –
 Repulsive – Causing repugnance or
aversion; disgusting
80. (C) 'Beneath' is the correct antonym for the
given word. 'Abysmal' means
immeasurably deep or great, where as
'beneath' means 'just under the surface
or below it'. Eternal, profound and
immeasurable are synonyms of 'Abysmal'.
81. (D) In the last paragraph, it has clearly been
expressed.
82. (B) The second line in the second paragraph
indicates this clearly.
83. (D) The second line in the third paragraph
expresses this.
84. (A) The last line of the second paragraph point
toward this.
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 85. (B) Out of the given options, only (B) is the
correct choice, as expressed by the theme
of the passage.
86. (C) 'Commodity' should come in place of the
blank. Since, here the sentence talks of
the labour market, 'man' cannot be a glut
or an epidemic. So, (B) and (D) are ruled
out. Now, 'Man' can be an 'investment',
but (C) commodity sounds 'a better choice,
as 'still' points to some negativity here.
87. (A) Out of the given options, only
'irresistible' is the one that fits the
given blank. Irritable means
'something' that cannot be resisted and
its the best choice available.
Meaning of other words –
 Irritable – Easily irritated or annoyed
 Irascible – Easily angered
 Delectable – Greatly pleasing to the
taste.
88. (C) Out of the given options, only 'scale' is
the one that fits the blank well. 'To
scale down' means 'to reduce
proportionally'. No other option makes
sense here.
89. (D) The phrase 'Eager beaver' is used to
describe someone who is extraordinarily
industrious or zealous. So, (D) is the
correct choice.
For example –
"Who's the eager beaver who came in
at the weekend to finish this work
off ?"
90. (D) To be at one's back and call is to be
entirely subservient to them; to be
willing to comply with any wish or
command. So, (D) is the correct answer.
For Example –
"There were dozens of maids and
waiters at our beck and call".
91. (C) A sheet anchor is a phrase used to refer
to a source of aid in times of emergency
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or danger. So, (C) is the correct answer.
For example –
"Hope is the sheet anchor of my life."
92. (D) The given sentence in its present form
is completely correct and needs no
improvement.
93. (C) 'have nothing else' should replace the
underlined part in order to improve the
given sentence. None of the other
options make sense.
94. (C) 'troubled us not only with' should
replace the underlined part. While
using the 'not only – but also' pair,
parallelism should be the goal i.e both
the parts after 'not only' and 'but also'
should belong to the same parts of the
speech.
95. (B) 'Rancour' is the correct spelling, which
means a feeling of deep and bitter anger
and ill-will.
96. (A) 'Offender' is the correct synonym of
'Heretic', which means 'a person who
holds controversial opinions'.
Meaning of other words –
 Conformable – quick to comply,
submission
97. (C) 'Lethargy' is the correct synonym of
'Lassitude', which means 'weakness
characterized by a lack of vitality or
energy.
Meaning of other words –
 Vivacity – Characterized by high
spirits
 Agility – The quality of moving
quickly and easily
98. (D) Use ‘Rohan’s’ in place of Rohan. The
noun or pronoun before a gerund should
be in the possessive case.
99. (A) Use ‘was’ in place of ‘is’.
100.(C) Use of Future Perfect Tense. The
sentence is correct.
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 SSC MOCK TEST - 207 (ANSWER KEY)

1. (D) 26. (A) 51. (D) 76. (A)

2. (B) 27. (B) 52. (A) 77. (B)
3. (C) 28. (B) 53. (A) 78. (D)
4. (D) 29. (A) 54. (D) 79. (D)
5. (C) 30. (A) 55. (A) 80. (C)
6. (B) 31. (B) 56. (B) 81. (D)
7. (B) 32. (B) 57. (A) 82. (B)
8. (B) 33. (C) 58. (A) 83. (D)
9. (D) 34. (B) 59. (C) 84. (A)
10. (C) 35. (B) 60. (C) 85. (B)
11. (C) 36. (C) 61. (D) 86. (C)
12. (C) 37. (A) 62. (C) 87. (A)
13. (D) 38. (B) 63. (A) 88. (C)
14. (C) 39. (B) 64. (A) 89. (D)
15. (B) 40. (A) 65. (A) 90. (D)
16. (B) 41. (C) 66. (C) 91. (C)
17. (C) 42. (C) 67. (D) 92. (D)
18. (C) 43. (B) 68. (A) 93. (C)
19. (C) 44. (B) 69. (A) 94. (C)
20. (A) 45. (C) 70. (B) 95. (B)
21. (B) 46. (C) 71. (A) 96. (A)
22. (A) 47. (C) 72. (A) 97. (C)
23. (B) 48. (A) 73. (A) 98. (D)
24. (C) 49. (B) 74. (A) 99. (A)
25. (D) 50. (C) 75. (A) 100. (C)

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