HSSC Group D-22/10/2023 (Evening Shift)

Total Questions: 100

51. The L.C.M. of three different numbers is 120. Which of the following cannot be their H.C.F.?

Correct Answer: (c) 35

52. In what ratio, rice at ₹ 28.80 per kg and rice at ₹ 22.80 per kg be mixed to get a mixture worth ₹ 25.20 per kg?

Correct Answer: (a) 2 : 3

53. If 10% of (a + b) = 50% of (a – b), then a : b is:

Correct Answer: (c) 3 : 2

54. In how many years will a sum of ₹ 8,000 at 10% per annum compound interest, compounded semi-annually become ₹ 9,261?

Correct Answer: (a) 1x1÷2

55. A solid metallic cylinder of base radius 3 cm and height 5 cm is melted to form cones, each of height 1 cm and base radius 1 mm. The number of such cones is:

Correct Answer: (c) 13500

56. Select the alternative which best describes the underlined idiomatic expression. You may rush from pillar to post, but you stand no chance of getting what you want without hard work.

Correct Answer: (a) Rush in all directions and suffer much harassment

57. Choose the correct alternative to improve the underlined part of the following sentence. If no improvement is required, your answer is (3). You will face many defeats in life but never let themselves be defeated.

Correct Answer: (a) yourself be defeated

58. Fill in the blank with correct form of Verb.

Time and tide .............. for none.

Correct Answer: (b) waits

59. Pick out the correctly spelt word.

Correct Answer: (a) tempestuous

60. Pick out the antonym of the underlined word in the following sentence. He was afraid of losing the match.

Correct Answer: (c) confident