SSC-JUNIOR ENGINEER (Civil & Structural) Online Exam 2016 (Part-III)

Total Questions: 50

41. In the question a statement is given, followed by two arguments, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance with commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given arguments, if any, is a strong argument.

Statement : Should children be allowed to use smartphones?

Argument-I: No, smartphones are addictive, they reduce study time and play time.

Argument-II: Yes, the future is about technology. The sooner the children learn how to use technology, the better it is for their and society's future.

Correct Answer: D. if both arguments I and II are strong
Solution:No explanation given in the book

42. Which of the following cubes in the answer figure cannot be made based on the unfolded cube in the question figure?

Correct Answer: D.
Solution:No explanation given in the book

43. Which of the following answer figure patterns can be combined to make the question figure?

Correct Answer: A.
Solution:No explanation given in the book

44. Which of the following diagrams represents the relationship between Maharashtrians, Asians and Indians?

Correct Answer: C.
Solution:

All Maharashtrians are Indians and all Indians are Asians.

45. In the following figure, square represents Hindi speakers, triangle represents Tamil speakers, circle represents Marathi speakers and rectangle represents English speakers. Which set of letters represents English speakers who do not speak Hindi and Tamil speakers who do not speak English?

Correct Answer: A. L, K, M, N and O
Solution:

English speakers who do not speak Hindi and Tamil. Speakers who do not speak English are L, K, M, N and O.

46. Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

Correct Answer: A.
Solution:No explanation given in the book ÷

47. From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.

Correct Answer: A.
Solution:No explanation given in the book ÷

48. A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.

Correct Answer: A.
Solution:No explanation given in the book ÷

49. If a mirror is placed on the line MN, which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure?

Correct Answer: C.
Solution:No explanation given in the book ÷

50. A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 5 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., 'U' can be represented by 30, 41, etc. and 'E' can be represented by 85, 67 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word 'SWORD'.

Correct Answer: D. 01, 34, 22, 10, 75
Solution:S ⇒ 00, 01
W ⇒ 34
O ⇒ 40, 22
R ⇒ 10, 12, 13
D ⇒ 75

Hence, set for the word 'SWORD' is 01, 34, 22, 10, 75.