SSC MOCK TEST -190 (SOLUTION)

1. (C) TOURNAMENTS Required distance

2. (A) P L A N E T THEJIP AE = 802  602
+4
–4 = 6400  3600
+4
–4 = 10000
+4
–4 = 100 km
Similarly, 12. (D) 3 × 5 – 6 = 9
9 × 2 – 1 = 17
SQUARES WMYWVAW Similarly,
+4
–4 7 × 4 – 8 = 20
+4 13. (B) (2 + 6) × (6 – 2 × 2) = 16
–4 (1 + 4) × (4 – 1 × 2) = 10
+4
–4 (4 + 9) × (9 – 4 × 2) = 13
+4
Similarly,
3. (B) (3 + 8) × (8 – 3 × 2) = 22
4. (D) 14. (C)
Deva

Son 15. (D) Flowers Fruits Vegetables

Daughter
or
Sister
Suresh Reena
Son Fruits Vegetables
Remesh Flowers
5. (A) Except option (C), all are Kharif crops.
6. (D) (A) 729  93 + 0
(B) 344  73 + 1 Conclusions - I - ×
(C) 126  53 + 1 II - ×
(D) 217  63 + 1
7. (D) According to dice I and III Prime
16. (B) Even
Clockwise Clockwise Fractions numbers
1 5 3 Number
opp opp opp
Clockwise Clockwise +0 +0 +0 +0
1 4 2
6 17. (A) D P X K F P V K H P T K J P R K L P P K
8. (C) L M L / L M L / L M L / L M L +2 +2 +2 +2
+0 +0 +0 +0
9. (D) –2 –2 –2 –2
10. (D) 30 ÷ 5 × 4 + 3 – 2 = 25
6 × 4 + 3 – 2 = 25 18. (B) 245 670 1295 2120
24 + 3 – 2 = 25
27 – 2 = 25 +425 +625 +825
25 = 25
+200 +200
11. (C) 60 km
B C 19. (B) 9 21 40 68 107 159
+12 +19 +28 +39 +52
60 km
+7 +9 +11 +13

120 km D 20 km E +2 +2 +2
20. (C)
21. (C)
22. (C) 6 :3 432 : : 10 :3 2000
A F 6 ×2 10 ×10

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 23. (D) 1
C So, volume of pyramid = × x × x × 2x
3
H E 2 3
= x cubic units
3
F A  3 2 3
x  x 
Required ratio = 
3  = 5
x 3 3
D G
B Curved surface area of cone 5
31. (D) =
Circular area of cone 1
24. (A) 3 days beginning of the month will
be = 4 (Saturday) rl 5
2 =
4th 11th 18th 25th 26th 27th r 1
l
= 5
Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Sunday Monday r
l= 5r

25. (A) M I S C O N D U C T l = r2  h2 = 5r
r2 + h2 = 5r2
1 h2
26. (B) 42P = =4
16 r2
42P = 4–2 h 2
So, 2P = –2 =
r 1
P=–1
32. (A) Marked price = `150
27. (A) 3 First discount = 20%
x+y 2 4 Cost price = `108
6 A.T.Q.
-x 6 -1
y 80 100  x
3 150 × × = 108
100 100
Time taken by y to complete the work
100 – x = 90
6 x = 10%
= 2 days = i.e., second discount is 10%
3
28. (D) Let work done by a boy = 2
 120 100 
1 33. (C) Marked price = `  600   
So, work done by a man = 2 + 2 × =3  100 90 
2
Let total work = 8 × 20 × 3 = 480 units = `800
Work done by (4 men + 9 boys) 34. (A) Required ratio = (12250 – 8125) : 8125
=4×3+9×2 = 4125 : 8125
= 30 units = 33 : 65
480 35. (B) A.T.Q.
Total time required = = 16 days
30 Sum of age of father's and son 4 years
29. (B) Interior angle – Exterior Angle = 120° age = 72
Interior angle + Exterior Angle = 180°
180  120 2
So, Exterior angle = = 30° The father's age (4 years ago) = × 72
2 3

360 = 48
The number of sides of polygon = Present age of father = 48 + 4 = 52 years
30
= 12 10  10
30. (B) Let side of cubical box = x unit 36. (D) Loss percentage = + 10 – 10 –
So, volume of box = x3 cubic units 100
Height of pyramid = 2x units = 1% Loss

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 43. (B)
37. (A) Speed Time
A
12 3
36
9 4
7
It he takes 7 hours then total journey is C
B 5
= 36 × 2 = 72 km D
7.5
38. (B) A.T.Q. AB : AC = (5) : (7.5 – 5)
=2:1
100
Relative speed = × 5 m/s 1
18 44. (D) sin  cos  =
2
500 18 –2 sin  cos  = –1
= × = km/hr sin2  + cos2  – 2sin  cos  –1 = – 1
18 5
(sin  – cos  )2 = 0
= 100 km/hr
sin  – cos  = 0
So, speed of train = 100 – 6 = 94 km/hr
45. (C) 2y cos  – x sin  = 0
73 2y
 7.5  1820 tan  = ... (i)
365 x
39. (B) S.I. = = ` 27.30
100 2x sec  – y cosec  = 3
2x tan  – y = 3 sin 
40. (A) x= 5 +2
2y 3
2x. –y=
1 1 x 2
= =  x 
x 5 2 5 –2 1  
 2y 
1 1 3
x+ = 2 5 and x – =4 y–y=
x x 1
x  4y 2
2
2y
x4 1  2 1   1  1
= x  2  = x   x   3  2y
x 2  x   x  x x 2  4y 2 = 3y = 2
=8 5 x2 + 4y2 = 4
46. (C)  +  = 90°
1 1 1 1
41. (C) + + + ... + sec2  – cos2  = cosec2  – cot2 
(22  1) (42  1) (62  1) 202  1 =1
1 1 1 1 47. (D) Production of pules in oldish = 85 tonnes
= + + +....+ 48. (A)
1 3 3  5 5  7 19  21
49. (A)
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 50. (C)
= 1       ......  
2 3 3 5 5 7 19 21 51. (D) The official hist orian of India’s
struggle for Independence was S.N.
1 1  21  1
= 1  Sen.
2  21 2  21 52. (A) Psephology is a branch of political
10 science which deals with the study and
= scientific analysis of elections.
21 53. (B) Spider silk, also known as gossamer,
42. (C)  6  10  21  35  6  10  21  35  is a protein fiber spun by spiders. It is
one of the most sought after
  
=  6  35)  ( 10  21   6  35)  ( 10  21   biomaterial. Spider silk is one of
nature’s most extraordinary substances.
2 Due to its demand, and unavailability,
=  6  35)2  ( 10  21  it has even acquired the nickname,
‘Holy Grail’.

= 6  35  2 210 )  (10  21  210 54.  (D) Kayal is Malayalam term used for the
= 10 lake of Kerala.
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workmen as defined in the Industrial
Disputes Act, 1947 and employed in the
Departmental Undertakings of the
Central and State Governments,
Central and State Public Sector
Undertakings as also private sector
and having minimum of 500
employees on roll and engaged in
manufacturing and productive
processes and whose performance is
assessable. Workmen solely engaged
in routine service duties would not be
eligible.
56. (A) Vitrification is a proven technique in
the disposal and long-term storage
of nuclear waste or other hazardous
wastes in a method called geomelting.  water with a pH lower than 7 is
57. (D) "The Audacity of Hope" book is written
by "Barack Obama".
58. (D) As per the article 167, It shall be the
duty of the Chief Minister of each State -
a. to communicate to the Governor
of the State all decision of the
Council of Ministers relating to
the administration of the affairs
of the State and proposals for
legislation;
b. to furnish such inf ormat ion
relating to the administration of
the affairs of the State and
proposals for legislation as the
Governor may call for; and
c. if the Governor so requires, to
submit for the consideration of the
Council of Ministers any matter
of which a decision has been taken
by a Minister but which has not
been considered by the Council.
59. (A) The Companies Law Commit tee
submitted its report to the union
government on 1 February 2016. It was
constituted in June 2015 for examining
and making recommendations on the
issues arising out of implementation
of the Companies Act, 2013.
It was chaired by Tapan Ray Secretary,
Ministry of Corporate Affairs consisting
8 members and one member convener.
60. (A) The Iqta system was a practice of Tax
far ming t hat was intr oduced by
Iltutmish in Delhi Sultanate. It was
basically grant of revenue from a
territory in lieu of salary.
61. (A) Agartala (Tripura) and Aizwal
(Mizoram) are two north-eastern states
of India situated at the tropic of cancer.
62. (C) Prithviraja III (reign. c. 1178–1192 CE ),
popularly known as Prithviraj Chauhan
or Raj Pithora was an Indian king from
the Chahamana (Chauhan) dynasty.
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63. (A) The direct orate general of anti-
dumping and allied duties is
constitut ed under Ministry of
Commerce and Industry.
64. (D) Excess of fluorides in drinking water
can cause neuromuscular disorders,
teeth deformity, hardening of bones,
painful joints & outward bending of legs
from knees (Knock knee syndrome).
65. (C) The compound from which the active
ingr edient in aspirin was first
derived, salicylic acid, was found in
the bark of a willow tree in 1763 by
Reverend Edmund Stone of Chipping-
Norton, England.
66. (A)
67. (B) The pH of pure water is 7. In general,
considered acidic, and with a pH
greater than 7 is considered basic. 
68. (C)   Its name comes from the Zika Forest
of Uganda, where the virus was first
isolated in 1947. 
69. (B) The basic causal relationship between
the price level and the value of money
is that as the price level goes up, the
value of money goes down. The "value
of money" refers to what a unit of
money can buy whereas the "price
level" refers to the average of all of the
prices of goods and services in a given
economy.
70. (B) Sleeping sickness is caused by two
germs (protozoa), Trypanosoma brucei
rhodesiense and Trypanosomoa brucei
gambiense . 
71. (A) Saving function is a mathematical
relation between saving and inocme
by the household sector. This function
captures the saving-income relation,
the flip side of the consumption-income
relation that forms one of the key
building blocks for Keynesian economics.
72. (D) Chr omatography is a versat ile
separation technique widely used to
obtain pure compounds from mixtures
73. (C) The apparatus used to measure the
intensity of light is "ciliary muscles".
The ciliary muscles is a ring of smooth
muscle fibres that is responsible for
changing the shape of the lens in the
eye to achieve accommodation.
74. (C) Between 30 November and 11 December
2015 a bunch of politicians and global
leaders from over 190 countries will
be involved in the United Nations 21st
Conference of the Parties (‘COP21’, as
it’s known). They’re meeting in Paris
to try and agree a global legally binding
climate treaty.
75. (C) Multi-Application Solar Telescope
(MAST), Asia’s biggest telescope was
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Observatory in Rajasthan. edge
Explanation (English) 89 (B)
76. (B) Definite article ‘the’ is usually used 90. (D)
before superlative degree of something  ‘Cost an arm and a leg’ means ‘to cause
77. (C)  ‘Not only.. But also’ is the right form of a great deal of money it wealth’
the sentence. 
78. (B) The verb ‘create’ shouldn’t be used in Eg; The new merger cost the company
the V1 form but in the -ing form here an arm and a leg. 
79. (A) Reserved-kept for use only by a 91. (C) ‘Judge a book by its cover’ means ‘to
particular person or group judge primarily on the basis of how it
Conserved- to keep in a safe or sound looks’ 
state  - [ ] Eg; People sometimes have the
Chosen -one who is the object of choice prejudice that those who dr ess
or of divine favor  conservatively are so in their attitude
Venerated- to regard with reverential too but one should never judge a book
respect or with admiring deference by its cover 
80. (C) Pondered- to think about or consider 92. (B) ‘Let sleeping dogs lie’ means ‘not to
(something) carefully disturb a situation since doing so
Reminisced-  to talk, think, or write would cause greater trouble’
about things that happened in the past Eg; When it comes to relationship
Wished-want (something) to be true or between neighbors one should let
to happen sleeping dogs lie and should try moving
Mused-thought  on. 
81. (D) Illusions - something that looks or
seems different from what it is 93. (A) Ex cathedra - by virtue of or in the
Syllogisms- a formal argument in logic exercise of one’s office or position
that is formed by two statements and Ex nihilo - out of nothing 
a conclusion which must be true if the Ex gratia - something that is done or
two statements are true given freely rather thanbecause it is
Justifications - an acceptable reason required by a law
for doing something  Ex  caliber- legendary sword of King
Illuminations -  light that comes into Arthur 
a room, that shines on something, etc. 94. (C) Ultra montane -  of or relating to
82. (C) V1 form of the verb ‘want’ is to be used countries or peoples beyond the
before the infinitive  mountains (as the Alps)
83. (B) The sentence is in simple past tense
95. (B) Gabble- talk quickly and in a way that
and thus ‘has’ should be used.
is difficult to understand
84. (A) The sentence is in simple present Pester -  to annoy or bother (someone)
tense.  in a repeated way
85. (C) Labyrinthine -of, relat ing to, or 96. (C) The author say that many f ail
resembling a labyrinth : intricate, miserably in t heir new year
involved resolutions and so one should pick a
Ludicrous - very foolish  specific t arget with a specific
86. (D) Cacophonous- harsh-sounding deadline. 
Soothing- producing feelings of comfort 97. (A) The author says that the word mission
or relief has a sense of urgency and requires a
87. (A) Obdurate- refusing to do what other plan of action beyond what simply
people want promising yourself ever could. 
Vexing - disturbing or frustrating  98. (D) The author says that having watched
Recalcitrant - stubbornly refusing to probably too many action movies and
obey rules or orders TV shows while growing up, he likes
Zealot - person who has very strong to add a little drama to otherwise
feelings about something (such as mundane tasks. 
religion or politics) and who wants
99. (B) The author says that successful
other people to have those feelings
language learners are those who are
88. (C) Jagged - having a sharp, uneven edge
as specific as possible with their goals. 
or surface
100. (A) The word ‘mundane’ means ‘dull and
Voluptuous - giving pleasure to the
ordinary’ 
senses

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 SSC MOCK TEST -190 (ANSWER KEY)

1. (C) 26. (B) 51. (D) 76. (C)

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

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