Statement: This is a widely discussed policy question. Should the government guarantee a minimum support price for all crops? Arguments: I. No, because guaranteeing prices for every crop would place an enormous and possibly unsustainable burden on the government treasury. II. Yes, because farmers work very hard in the fields. Which of the above arguments is/are strong?

Both arguments I and II are strong

Neither argument I nor II is strong

Kavita has missed performance targets for 8 consecutive months, but has also mentioned facing a family health issue during this period. What would be the most appropriate and reasonable response in this situation?

The manager should have an honest conversation about the missed targets, acknowledge the personal circumstances, and agree on a realistic support plan and timeline for improvement.

The manager should terminate Kavita immediately without discussing the underlying reason for missed targets.

The manager should ignore the missed targets entirely and set no plan for improvement at all.

The manager should have an honest conversation about the missed targets, acknowledge the personal circumstances, and agree on a realistic support plan and timeline for improvement.

The manager should publicly announce Kavita's personal health issue to the rest of the team as an excuse.

Change into indirect speech: She said, "Let us go for a walk."

She suggested that they should go for a walk.

he suggested that they should go for a walk.

She suggested that they had go for a walk.

She suggested that they could go for a walk.

SSC CHSL Tier-1 Mini Mock Test 77

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 · Statement and Argument
Statement: This is a widely discussed policy question. Should the government guarantee a minimum support price for all crops? Arguments: I. No, because guaranteeing prices for every crop would place an enormous and possibly unsustainable burden on the government treasury. II. Yes, because farmers work very hard in the fields. Which of the above arguments is/are strong?
कथन: यह एक व्यापक रूप से चर्चित नीतिगत प्रश्न है। क्या सरकार को सभी फसलों के लिए न्यूनतम समर्थन मूल्य की गारंटी देनी चाहिए? तर्क: I. नहीं, क्योंकि हर फसल के लिए मूल्य की गारंटी देने से सरकारी खजाने पर भारी और शायद असहनीय बोझ पड़ेगा। II. हां, क्योंकि किसान खेतों में बहुत मेहनत करते हैं। उपरोक्त में से कौन सा/से तर्क सशक्त है/हैं?
1. A.Only argument I is strong / केवल तर्क I सशक्त है
2. B.Only argument II is strong / केवल तर्क II सशक्त है
3. C.Both arguments I and II are strong / दोनों तर्क I और II सशक्त हैं
4. D.Neither argument I nor II is strong / न तो तर्क I और न ही तर्क II सशक्त है
Q2 · Reasoning · Making Judgments
Kavita has missed performance targets for 8 consecutive months, but has also mentioned facing a family health issue during this period. What would be the most appropriate and reasonable response in this situation?
कविता लगातार 8 महीनों से प्रदर्शन लक्ष्य पूरा नहीं कर पाया है, लेकिन उसने इस दौरान एक पारिवारिक स्वास्थ्य समस्या का सामना करने का भी ज़िक्र किया है। इस स्थिति में सबसे उचित और तर्कसंगत प्रतिक्रिया क्या होगी?
1. A.The manager should terminate Kavita immediately without discussing the underlying reason for missed targets. / प्रबंधक को छूटे हुए लक्ष्यों के अंतर्निहित कारण पर चर्चा किए बिना तुरंत कविता को बर्खास्त कर देना चाहिए।
2. B.The manager should ignore the missed targets entirely and set no plan for improvement at all. / प्रबंधक को छूटे हुए लक्ष्यों को पूरी तरह नज़रअंदाज़ करते हुए सुधार के लिए कोई योजना ही नहीं बनानी चाहिए।
3. C.The manager should have an honest conversation about the missed targets, acknowledge the personal circumstances, and agree on a realistic support plan and timeline for improvement. / प्रबंधक को छूटे हुए लक्ष्यों पर ईमानदारी से बात करनी चाहिए, व्यक्तिगत परिस्थितियों को स्वीकार करना चाहिए, और सुधार के लिए एक व्यावहारिक सहायता योजना और समय-सीमा पर सहमत होना चाहिए।
4. D.The manager should publicly announce Kavita's personal health issue to the rest of the team as an excuse. / प्रबंधक को बाकी टीम के सामने कविता की निजी स्वास्थ्य समस्या को एक बहाने के रूप में सार्वजनिक रूप से बता देना चाहिए।
Q3 · Reasoning · General Intelligence & Reasoning
Pointing to a man, a woman says, "His mother is the only daughter of my mother." How is the woman related to the man?
एक व्यक्ति की ओर इशारा करते हुए एक महिला कहती है, "उसकी मां मेरी मां की इकलौती बेटी है।" वह महिला उस व्यक्ति से किस प्रकार संबंधित है?
1. A.Sister / बहन
2. B.Mother / मां
3. C.Aunt / मौसी
4. D.Grandmother / दादी
Q4 · General Awareness · Arts & Culture
The legendary dancer T. Balasaraswati was a renowned exponent of which classical dance form?
प्रसिद्ध नृत्यांगना टी. बालासरस्वती किस शास्त्रीय नृत्य की प्रख्यात कलाकार थीं?
1. A.Mohiniattam / मोहिनीअट्टम
2. B.Kathakali / कथकली
3. C.Odissi / ओडिसी
4. D.Bharatanatyam / भरतनाट्यम
Q5 · General Awareness · General Awareness
'Jhijhia' dance is related to which state?
'झिझिया' नृत्य निम्नलिखित में से किस भारतीय राज्य से संबंधित है?
1. A.Maharashtra / महाराष्ट्र
2. B.Bihar / बिहार
3. C.Himachal Pradesh / हिमाचल प्रदेश
4. D.Karnataka / कर्नाटक
Q6 · General Awareness · General Awareness
Which cell organelle is known as the "powerhouse of the cell"?
कोशिका के किस अंगक को "कोशिका का पावरहाउस" कहा जाता है?
1. A.Nucleus / केंद्रक
2. B.Ribosome / राइबोसोम
3. C.Mitochondria / माइटोकॉन्ड्रिया
4. D.Golgi body / गॉल्जी बॉडी
Q7 · Quantitative Aptitude · Ratio and Proportion
A sum of ₹74000 is to be divided among A, B and C in proportion to their investment multiplied by time. A invests ₹12000 for 6 months, B invests ₹16000 for 9 months, and C invests ₹20000 for 4 months. Find C's share of the profit.
₹74000 की राशि को A, B और C में उनके निवेश और समय के गुणनफल के अनुपात में बाँटा जाना है। A ₹12000 का निवेश 6 महीने के लिए, B ₹16000 का निवेश 9 महीने के लिए, और C ₹20000 का निवेश 4 महीने के लिए करता है। C का लाभ हिस्सा ज्ञात करें।
1. A.₹32000
2. B.₹20000
3. C.₹18000
4. D.₹24000
Q8 · Quantitative Aptitude · Square Root & Cube Root
The cost of flooring a square park lawn at ₹65 per sq. m comes to ₹10205. A skirting border is now to be fixed around the room at ₹48 per metre. Estimating the side of the room to the nearest metre, find the approximate cost of the skirting border.
एक वर्गाकार पार्क के लॉन में फर्श लगाने की लागत ₹65 प्रति वर्ग मीटर की दर से ₹10205 आती है। अब कमरे के चारों ओर ₹48 प्रति मीटर की दर से स्कर्टिंग बॉर्डर लगाई जानी है। कमरे की भुजा को निकटतम मीटर तक अनुमानित करते हुए, स्कर्टिंग बॉर्डर की अनुमानित लागत ज्ञात कीजिए।
1. A.2688
2. B.2304
3. C.2496
4. D.2400
Q9 · Quantitative Aptitude · Linear & Quadratic Equations (Algebra)
The product of two consecutive positive odd integers is 483. Find the two integers.
दो क्रमागत धनात्मक विषम पूर्णांकों का गुणनफल 483 है। दोनों पूर्णांक ज्ञात कीजिए।
1. A.19 and 21 / 19 और 21
2. B.23 and 25 / 23 और 25
3. C.21 and 23 / 21 और 23
4. D.-23 and -21 / -23 और -21
Q10 · English · Cloze Test
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word: "Even so, rising global demand for data storage threatens to _____ these efficiency gains."
1. A.outpace
2. B.intervention
3. C.chronic
4. D.proprietary
Q11 · English · Change of Speech (Direct/Indirect)
Change into indirect speech: She said, "Let us go for a walk."
1. A.She suggested that they should go for a walk.
2. B.he suggested that they should go for a walk.
3. C.She suggested that they had go for a walk.
4. D.She suggested that they could go for a walk.
Q12 · English · Grammar — Nouns/Pronouns/Adjectives/Adverbs
Select the grammatically correct option: This road is _____ than the other one.
1. A.taller
2. B.better
3. C.more wider
4. D.wider