Health officials in Guwahati ran an intensive vaccination drive against a seasonal disease, and cases fell by 24% over the following year. Officials credited the vaccination drive entirely for the decline. Which of the following, if true, would most WEAKEN the argument above?

The same year saw an unusually dry season that also reduced the mosquito population responsible for spreading the disease.

Officials plan to run a similar drive again next year.

The same year saw an unusually dry season that also reduced the mosquito population responsible for spreading the disease.

The vaccination drive was conducted at government health centres free of cost.

The disease has been present in the region for many years.

What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Turn a blind eye"?

to ignore something deliberately

from a reliable, original source

SSC CHSL Tier-1 Mini Mock Test 171

12 questions in 7 minutes, in the real SSC CHSL Tier-1 section mix and marking scheme (+2 per correct, −0.5 per wrong). Free, no account needed. Everyone who opens this set gets the same 12 questions, so the percentile at the end is a real comparison.

Reasoning · 3
General Awareness · 3
Quantitative Aptitude · 3
English · 3

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Q1 · Reasoning · Verbal Reasoning (mixed)
In a certain code language, "DOCTOR" is written as "ITHYTW". How will "PENCIL" be written in that language?
एक निश्चित कोड भाषा में, "DOCTOR" को "ITHYTW" लिखा जाता है। उसी भाषा में "PENCIL" को कैसे लिखा जाएगा?
1. A.UJSHNQ
2. B.QJSHNU
3. C.UJSNHQ
4. D.UJNHSQ
Q2 · Reasoning · Analogy
Lion : Den :: Bee : ?
Lion : Den :: Bee : ?
1. A.Sweep
2. B.Lamb
3. C.Hive
4. D.Write
Q3 · Reasoning · Critical Reasoning
Health officials in Guwahati ran an intensive vaccination drive against a seasonal disease, and cases fell by 24% over the following year. Officials credited the vaccination drive entirely for the decline. Which of the following, if true, would most WEAKEN the argument above?
गुवाहाटी में स्वास्थ्य अधिकारियों ने एक मौसमी बीमारी के खिलाफ एक गहन टीकाकरण अभियान चलाया, और अगले वर्ष मामलों में 24% की कमी आई। अधिकारियों ने इस गिरावट का पूरा श्रेय टीकाकरण अभियान को दिया। निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा कथन, यदि सत्य हो, तो उपरोक्त तर्क को सबसे अधिक कमज़ोर करेगा?
1. A.Officials plan to run a similar drive again next year. / अधिकारी अगले वर्ष फिर से इसी तरह का अभियान चलाने की योजना बना रहे हैं।
2. B.The same year saw an unusually dry season that also reduced the mosquito population responsible for spreading the disease. / उसी वर्ष एक असामान्य रूप से सूखा मौसम भी रहा जिसने इस बीमारी को फैलाने के लिए जिम्मेदार मच्छरों की आबादी को भी घटाया।
3. C.The vaccination drive was conducted at government health centres free of cost. / यह टीकाकरण अभियान सरकारी स्वास्थ्य केंद्रों पर मुफ्त में आयोजित किया गया।
4. D.The disease has been present in the region for many years. / यह बीमारी क्षेत्र में कई वर्षों से मौजूद है।
Q4 · General Awareness · General Awareness
In which year was the Reserve Bank of India established?
भारतीय रिज़र्व बैंक की स्थापना किस वर्ष हुई थी?
1. A.1935
2. B.1947
3. C.1950
4. D.1949
Q5 · General Awareness · General Awareness
Who was the first Indian Governor-General of independent India?
स्वतंत्र भारत के प्रथम भारतीय गवर्नर-जनरल कौन थे?
1. A.Lord Mountbatten / लॉर्ड माउंटबेटन
2. B.C. Rajagopalachari / सी. राजगोपालाचारी
3. C.Dr. Rajendra Prasad / डॉ. राजेंद्र प्रसाद
4. D.Jawaharlal Nehru / जवाहरलाल नेहरू
Q6 · General Awareness · General Awareness
What is the full form of GST?
GST का पूर्ण रूप क्या है?
1. A.Goods and Sales Tax / गुड्स एंड सेल्स टैक्स
2. B.Goods and Services Tax / गुड्स एंड सर्विसेज़ टैक्स
3. C.General Sales Tax / जनरल सेल्स टैक्स
4. D.Government Service Tax / गवर्नमेंट सर्विस टैक्स
Q7 · Quantitative Aptitude · Percentage
12.5% of a number is 180. Find the number.
किसी संख्या का 12.5%, 180 है। वह संख्या ज्ञात करें।
1. A.1440
2. B.1728
3. C.1152
4. D.22.5
Q8 · Quantitative Aptitude · Area (general problems)
A warehouse floor of 8100 square feet is to be tiled at Rs 80 per square yard. Given 1 sq. yard = 9 sq. feet, find the total tiling cost.
8100 वर्ग फुट के एक गोदाम के फर्श पर Rs 80 प्रति वर्ग गज की दर से टाइल लगाई जानी है। दिया गया है 1 वर्ग गज = 9 वर्ग फुट, कुल टाइलिंग लागत ज्ञात कीजिए।
1. A.Rs 63,000
2. B.Rs 90,000
3. C.Rs 72,000
4. D.Rs 36,000
Q9 · Quantitative Aptitude · Problems on Trains
A freight train 130 m long moves at 60 km/h and crosses an express train 150 m long coming from the opposite direction at 84 km/h. What is the time taken for the two trains to completely cross each other?
130 मीटर लंबी एक मालगाड़ी 60 किमी/घंटा की चाल से चल रही है और विपरीत दिशा से 84 किमी/घंटा की चाल से आ रही 150 मीटर लंबी एक एक्सप्रेस ट्रेन को पार करती है। दोनों ट्रेनों को पूरी तरह पार करने में कितना समय लगेगा?
1. A.1.94 seconds / 1.94 सेकंड
2. B.14 seconds / 14 सेकंड
3. C.3.25 seconds / 3.25 सेकंड
4. D.7 seconds / 7 सेकंड
Q10 · English · Word Swap / Word Rearrangement
Which pair of words should be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct? "to government launched a scheme The support small businesses."
1. A.'a' and 'small'
2. B.'launched' and 'scheme'
3. C.'support' and 'businesses'
4. D.'The' and 'to'
Q11 · English · Reading Comprehension
What is the best synonym for the word "synthesized" in the context: "...the perceived conflict between facticity and transcendence is thus synthesized in the project..."
1. A.Separated
2. B.Rejected
3. C.Unified and integrated
4. D.Overlooked
Q12 · English · Idioms and Phrases
What is the meaning of the idiom/phrase: "Turn a blind eye"?
1. A.it is raining very heavily
2. B.to reveal secret information
3. C.to ignore something deliberately
4. D.from a reliable, original source