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SSC CHSL Previous Year Paper: 4th March 2018 Questions with Answer Keys

SSC CHSL Previous Year Paper 4th March 2018 with Answer Keys: Get the SSC CHSL 4th March 2018 Question Paper with answers. Here you will get all the questions asked from four sections - General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning & English Language. So, let’s look at the type of questions asked in this exam.

SSC CHSL Previous Year Paper 4th March 2018 with Answer Keys: SSC CHSL Tier-1 2019-20 Online Exam has been postponed from 20th March 2020 onwards and was conducted from 17th to 19th March 2020 across different Exam Centres. To score high marks, candidates must practice SSC CHSL Previous Year Papers. For the ease of the candidates, we have provided the SSC CHSL 4th March 2018 Question Paper including all the four sections - English Language, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude and General Awareness. The answers of all the 100 questions are given below in the SSC CHSL 4th March 2018 Question Paper:

Q. 1 - In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

Due to the (1)/ snow the (2)/ marks was unrecognisable. (3)/ No error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Answer: No Correct Answer (Benefit to all)
Q. 2 - In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
Acceptance is not about allowing everything to occur or to go on, (1)/ it is neither related to passivity and weakness, (2)/ nor is it about confirmation or mediocrity. (3)/ No error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Answer: 3
Q. 3 - In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
She jumped ______ the bar table.
1) upon
2) up
3) in
4) into
Answer: upon
Q. 4 - In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
Sun is a ______ perfect sphere of hot plasma, with internal convective motion that generates a magnetic field.
1) nearly
2) near
3) about
4) more
Answer: nearly
Q. 5 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Hybrid
1) Homogeneous
2) Composite
3) Pure
4) Love
Answer: Composite
Q. 6 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Discreet
1) Described
2) Careful
3) Rash
4) Mundane
Answer: Careful
Q. 7 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Heed
1) Care
2) Caution
3) Attention
4) Neglect
Answer: Neglect
Q. 8 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Articulate
1) Unclear
2) Enunciate
3) Eloquent
4) Coherent
Answer: Unclear
Q. 9 - Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
All the sound reasons
P : ever given for conserving
Q : to the conservation of wildlife
R : other natural resources apply
1) PRQ
2) RQP
3) PQR
4) QRP
Answer: PRQ
Q. 10 - A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
She will finish the thesis in a fortnight.
1) The thesis would be finished in a fortnight by her.
2) The thesis will finished by her in a fortnight.
3) The thesis will be finished by her in a fortnight.
4) A fortnight is required to finish the thesis.
Answer: The thesis will be finished by her in a fortnight.
Q. 11 - A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
“I know her well” said Manisha.
1) Manisha said that she knew her well.
2) Manisha said if she knows her well.
3) Manisha said that she knows her.
4) Manisha says that she knew her well.
Answer: Manisha said that she knew her well.
Q. 12 - In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) Commiety
2) Committee
3) Comittee
4) Commitee
Answer: Committee
Direction 13 to 17: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Now, what exactly does big business want? Though they cite some ____________ worded performance indicators to compile the index, the true intention appears to be something ____________. They want land at throwaway prices even ______________ it is fertile agriculture land; they want licenses to be issued immediately even if the proposed activities are likely to result in environmental ______________; they want labour laws to be favourable to them so it becomes easy to hire ________ fire and exploit workers; and they want the government to respond favourably to their ‘bailout’ demands from time to time so they can transfer their risk on to taxpayers, notwithstanding the fact that they enjoyed their profits during their heyday.
Q. 13 - they cite some ____________ worded performance
1) cleverly
2) cleverer
3) cleverest
4) cleverness
Answer: cleverly
Q. 14 - something ____________. They want land at
1) other
2) extra
3) added
4) else
Answer: else
Q. 15 - prices even ______________ it is fertile agriculture land;
1) if
2) then
3) but
4) also
Answer: if
Q. 16 - environmental ______________; they want labour laws
1) degrade
2) degrading
3) degraded
4) degradation
Answer: degradation
Q. 17 - easy to hire ________ fire and exploit
1) and
2) if
3) thus
4) so
Answer: and
Q. 18 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
After one's own heart
1) Sharing or having one's tastes or views.
2) Infatuation with a person which is not reciprocated.
3) Memorise something by heart.
4) Don’t have the courage to do something bad for a good person.
Answer: Sharing or having one's tastes or views.
Q. 19 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Pull the wool over someone's eyes
1) To protect someone.
2) To keep oneself warm.
3) Deceive someone by telling lies.
4) To pretend to be blind to the other person's bad behaviour.
Answer: Deceive someone by telling lies.
Q. 20 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.
A warning of impending danger
1) Naive
2) Monition
3) Obtuse
4) Daft
Answer: Monition
Q. 21 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.
Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty
1) Foul
2) Aesthetic
3) Hideous
4) Gross
Answer: Aesthetic
Q. 22 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".
We sat on the floor to eat dinner and he (appreciate) the fresh food my mother served.
1) had appreciated
2) appreciated
3) will appreciate
4) no improvement
Answer: appreciated
Q. 23 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".
We sat there (enjoy) the view.
1) enjoyed
2) enjoying
3) enjoys
4) no improvement
Answer: enjoying
Q. 24 - The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
Life is never meant to
A-country like India
B-be easy, especially if you
C-live in a developing
1) BAC
2) ACB
3) BCA
4) ABC
Answer: BCA
Q. 25 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) stridancy
2) stridensy
3) stridansy
4) stridency
Answer: stridency
Q. 26 - In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.
Train : Track : : ? : ?
1) Car : Four wheeler
2) Aeroplane : Fly
3) Truck : Road
4) Car : Speed
Answer: Truck : Road
Q. 27 - In the following question, select the related number pair from the given alternatives.
53 : 35 : : ? : ?
1) 37 : 73
2) 42 : 22
3) 16 : 62
4) 54 : 43
Answer: 37 : 73
Q. 28 - In the following question, select the related letter/letters from the given alternatives.
PAL : RDP : : MRF : ?
1) FAJ
2) KUC
3) OUJ
4) RPT
Answer: OUJ
Q. 29 - In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.
1) Reptile – Lizard
2) Mammal – Deer
3) Mammal – Elephant
4) Rodent – Rabbit
Answer: Rodent – Rabbit
Q. 30 - In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number of the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.
1) 20 – 30
2) 35 – 45
3) 45 – 55
4) 25 – 30
Answer: 25 – 30
Q. 31 - In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.
1) RQP
2) XWV
3) ZYX
4) AZX
Answer: AZX
Q. 32 - From the given alternatives, according to dictionary, which word will come at THIRD position?
1. Chimney
2. Cherry
3. Childish
4. Chess
5. Chest
1) Chest
2) Childish
3) Chimney
4) Chess
Answer: Chest
Q. 33 - In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.
19, 9, 28, 37, 65, ?
1) 99
2) 97
3) 102
4) 113
Answer: 102
Q. 34 - A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
I, L, O, R, ?
1) S
2) T
3) U
4) V
Answer: U
Q. 35 - Present ages of Ankur and his sister are in the ratio of 4 : 3. After 6 years ratio of ages of Ankur’s sister and his brother will be 3 : 2. If the present age of his brother is 32 years, then after 3 years what will be the age (in years) of Ankur?
1) 71
2) 68
3) 70
4) 65
Answer: 71
Q. 36 - From the given alternatives, select the word which CANNOT be formed using the letters of the given word.
Statement
1) Men
2) Same
3) Start
4) State
Answer: Start
Q. 37 - In a certain code language, “FRAME” is written as “IUDPH”. How is “ROYAL” written in that code language?
1) XVTGM
2) MRDXO
3) XIDPH
4) URBDO
Answer: URBDO
Q. 38 - In a certain code language, '-' represents 'x', '÷' represents '+', '+' represents '÷' and 'x' represents '-'. Find out the answer to the following question.
15 - 6 + 10 x 3 ÷ 2 = ?
1) 24
2) 9
3) 2
4) 8
Answer: 8
Q. 39 - The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?
12 + 10 - 28 ÷ 7 x 4 = 48
1) ÷ and -
2) + and ÷
3) - and +
4) x and -
Answer: x and -
Q. 40 - If -4$1 = 4, 7$-7 = 49 and 3$1 = -3, then find the value of -8$-5 = ?
1) -1
2) 92
3) -40
4) -69
Answer: -40
Q. 41 - Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?
ABABAbab, ABABabaB, ABAbabAB, ABabaBAB, AbabABAB, _______________.
1) aBABABab
2) abaBABAB
3) ABABAbab
4) ABABabaB
Answer: abaBABAB
Q. 42 - A hiker walks 2 km South, then he turns West and walks for 4 km, then he turns North and walks for 5 km, then he turns to his right and walks for 4 km. Where is he now with respect to his starting position?
1) 7 km North
2) 3 km North
3) 3 km South
4) 7 km South
Answer: 3 km North
Q. 43 - In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.
Statement I: No spaghetti are noodles
Statement II: Some food are spaghetti
Conclusion I: All noodles are food
Conclusion II: All food are noodles
1) Only conclusion I follows
2) Only conclusion II follows
3) Both conclusions I and II follow
4) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer: Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Q. 44 - In the following figure, rectangle represents Plumbers, Circle represents Athletes, triangle represents Gamers and square represents cricketers. Which set of letters represents those who are Athletes as well as cricketers?
SSC CHSL Previous Year Paper: 4th March 2018 Questions with Answer Keys
1) CD
2) AB
3) FG
4) EH
Answer: CD
Q. 45 - A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
COT, DQU, ESV, FUW, ?
1) GWY
2) GVX
3) GWX
4) GVY
Answer: GWX
Q. 46 - In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.
49, 46, 43, 40, ?, 34
1) 38
2) 37
3) 36
4) 39
Answer: 37
Q. 47 - In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.
1) (1, 11, 1111)
2) (2, 22, 4444)
3) (4, 44, 4444)
4) (8, 88, 8888)
Answer: (2, 22, 4444)
Q. 48 – If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure?
SSC CHSL Previous Year Paper: 4th March 2018 Questions with Answer Keys
Q. 49 – Which of the following cube in the answer figure cannot be made based on the unfolded cube in the question figure?
SSC CHSL Previous Year Paper: 4th March 2018 Questions with Answer Keys
Q. 50 - A word is represented by only one set of number as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of number 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 0 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, for example ‘L’ can be represented by 21, 33 etc and ‘Z’ can be represented by 56, 98 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set of the word ‘TOMB’.
SSC CHSL Previous Year Paper: 4th March 2018 Questions with Answer Keys
1) 77,69,43,22
2) 11,88,34,55
3) 42,66,12,58
4) 30,65,24,65
Q. 51 – Find the value of {(49)3/2 + (49)-3/2}
1) 117549/349
2) 117550/343
3) 117659/343
4) 117650/343
Answer: 117650/343
Q. 52 - Calculate the total numbers of prime factors in the expression (4)11 x (5)5 x (3)2 x (13)2.
1) 30
2) 31
3) 33
4) 32
Answer: 31
Q. 53 – Which of the following is the CORRECT rationalize form of 15/√5 + 2?
1) 5√5 - 6
2) 5√5 - 30
3) 15√5 - 30
4) 45√5 - 30
Answer: 15√5 - 30
Q. 54 – Determine the value of ‘X’, If x = (943 + 864)2 – (943 - 864)2/(1886 X 1728)
1) 1
2) 4
3) 79
4) 1789
Answer: 1
Q. 55 - Which of the following options is/are CORRECT about the similarity of the two triangles?
1) The corresponding sides are proportional to each other.
2) The corresponding angles are equal.
3) The corresponding sides may or may not be equal to each other.
4) All option are correct.
Answer: All option are correct.
Q. 56 - If the height of the equilateral triangle is 2√3 cm, then determine the area (in cm2) of the equilateral triangle.
1) 6
2) 2√3
3) 4√3
4) 12
Answer: 4√3
Q. 57 - Length and breadth of a rectangle are increased by 10% and 20% respectively. What will be the percentage increase in the area of rectangle?
1) 30%
2) 32%
3) 28%
4) 33%
Answer: 32%
Q. 58 - The ratio of three numbers is 3 : 6 : 8. If their product is 9216, then what is the sum of the three numbers?
1) 96
2) 72
3) 144
4) 68
Answer: 68
Q. 59 - Rohit started a business with Rs 75000 and after some months Simran joined him with Rs 60000. If the profit at the end of the year is divided in the ratio 3 : 1, then after how many months did Simran join Rohit?
1) 7
2) 6
3) 8
4) 4
Answer: 7
Q. 60 - A boy bought 50 chocolates for Rs 1000. If the average price of 30 chocolates is Rs 25, then what is the average price (in Rs) of the remaining chocolates?
1) 10
2) 12.5
3) 15
4) 17.5
Answer: 12.5
Q. 61 - The simple interest on a sum for 8 years is Rs 47500. The rate of interest for the first 5 years is 10% per annum and for the next 3 years is 15% per annum. What is the value (in Rs) of sum?
1) 50000
2) 60000
3) 45000
4) 62500
Answer: 50000
Q. 62 - Selling price of a chair is Rs 1386. If loss percentage is 23%, then what is the cost price (in Rs) of chair?
1) 1600
2) 1800
3) 1900
4) 1067
Answer: 1800
Q. 63 - Marked price of a computer is Rs 48000 and discount is 13%. What is additional discount (in percentage) should be offered to the customer to bring the price of computer to Rs 39672?
1) 10
2) 5
3) 8
4) 9
Answer: 5
Q. 64 – Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE?
I. √144 × √36 < 125 × √121
II. 324 + 49 > ∛216 × 9
1) Only I
2) Only II
3) Neither I nor II
4) Both I and II
Answer: Only II
Q. 65 - Pipe X can fill a tank in 20 hours and Pipe Y can fill the tank in 35 hours. Both the pipes are opened on alternate hours. Pipe Y is opened first, then in how much time (in hours) the tank will be full?
1) 269/11
2) 280/11
3) 179/7
4) 172/7
Answer: 179/7
Q. 66 - A train is moving at the speed of 54 km/hr. How many seconds it will take to cover a distance of 450 metres?
1) 60
2) 30
3) 45
4) 36
Answer: 30
Directions 67 to 70: The bar graph shows average marks scored in a 100 marks Science exam by students of 7 divisions of Standard X. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.
SSC CHSL Previous Year Paper: 4th March 2018 Questions with Answer Keys
Q. 67 – Which division scored the second lowest marks?
1) F
2) B
3) G
4) D
Answer: G
Q. 68 - What is the ratio of average marks scored by Division D to Division A?
1) 4 : 5
2) 5 : 4
3) 4 : 7
4) 7 : 4
Answer: 4 : 5
Q. 69 - Marks of division F were lesser than that of Division C by _________
1) 35%
2) 47.25%
3) 45%
4) 43.75%
Answer: 43.75%
Q. 70 - If all students of Division A lost 5 marks each for indiscipline then their new average marks would decrease by how much?
1) 5%
2) 11.11%
3) 6.67%
4) 10%
Answer: 6.67%
Q. 71 - If the length of one side and the diagonal of a rectangle are 7 cm and 25 cm respectively, then find its perimeter (in cm).
1) 124
2) 36
3) 62
4) 72
Answer: 62
Q. 72 - If a regular polygon has 5 sides then the measure of its interior angle is greater than the measure of its exterior angle by how many degrees?
1) 60o
2) 36o
3) 90o
4) 100o
Answer: 36o
Q. 73 - Find the volume (in cm3) of a cube of side 3.5 cm.
1) 69.845
2) 42.875
3) 19.765
4) 11.165
Answer: 42.875
Q. 74 - ∆XYZ is right angled at Y. If mX = 60°, then find the value of (secZ + 2/√3).
1) 4/√3
2) (√2+2)/2√2
3) 7/2√3
4) 4/2√3
Answer: 4/√3
Q. 75 - In ∆UVW measure of angle V is 90°. If tanU = 12/5, and UV = 10cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side VW?
1) 26
2) 24
3) 25
4) 5
Answer: 24
Q. 76 - The competitive position of a company can be improved by ___________.
1) increasing the selling price
2) reducing the margin of profit
3) ignoring competitors
4) understanding and fulfilling customers needs
Answer: understanding and fulfilling customers needs
Q. 77 - Deficit financing means the government borrows money from the ___________.
1) International Monetary Fund
2) Ministry of Finance
3) Reserve Bank of India
4) World Trade Organization
Answer: Reserve Bank of India
Q. 78 - Which of the following information is found in Ashoka's inscriptions?
1) Life story
2) Internal policy
3) Foreign policy
4) All option are correct.
Answer: All option are correct.
Q. 79 - Bahadur Shah, the ruler of Gujarat was killed in a conflict with which of the following?
1) Dutch
2) English
3) Portuguese
4) French
Answer: Portuguese
Q. 70 - Which part of the Earth has the abundance of nickel and iron?
1) SIAL
2) SIMA
3) NIFE
4) No option is correct.
Answer: NIFE
Q. 81 - Konkan coast is stretched from where to where?
1) Goa to Kochi
2) Goa to Diu
3) Daman to Goa
4) Goa to Mumbai
Answer: Daman to Goa
Q. 82 - Which of the following pair is NOT matched correctly?
1) Bharatanatyam - Tamilnadu
2) Kathakali - Karnataka
3) Odissi - Odisha
4) Kuchipudi - Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Kathakali - Karnataka
Q. 83 - How much water has been allowed to India for irrigation, power generation and transport purposes from Indus river?
1) 10%
2) 15%
3) 20%
4) 25%
Answer: 20%
Q. 84 - Who among the following was NOT one of the recipients of Dronacharya Award for the year 2017?
1) R. Gandhi
2) Prashant Singh
3) Heera Nand Kataria
4) Sanjay Chakarvorthy
Answer: Prashant Singh
Q. 85 - China has the longest border with which of the following country?
1) Russia
2) India
3) Myanmar
4) Mongolia
Answer: Mongolia
Q. 86 - Which of the following statement(s) is/are CORRECT?
I. Bakelite is a good conductor of heat.
II. Bakelite is a poor conductor of electricity.
III. Bakelite can be softened by heating.
1) Only I and II
2) Only I and III
3) Only II
4) All I, II and III
Answer: Only II
Q. 87 - Which of the following has minimum ignition temperature?
1) Petrol
2) Plastic
3) Wood
4) Paper
Answer: Petrol
Q. 88 - Which Article of Indian Constitution empowers Indian Parliament to amend the constitution?
1) Article 368
2) Article 252
3) Article 254
4) Article 256
Answer: Article 368
Q. 89 - Which part of Indian constitution deals with Union Territories?
1) Part VI
2) Part VII
3) Part VIII
4) Part IX
Answer: Part VIII
Q. 90 - The rhythmic contraction of the lining of muscles of canal to push the food along the gut is called ______.
1) peristalsis
2) facilitation
3) guttation
4) No option is correct.
Answer: peristalsis
Q. 91 - Which of the following represents the pair of sex chromosomes in men?
1) XY
2) XX
3) YY
4) No option is correct.
Answer: XY
Q. 92 - How much amount has been reserved for the ‘National Biopharma Mission’ named ‘i3’ by the Government of India?
1) USD 250 million
2) USD 350 million
3) USD 500 million
4) USD 150 million
Answer: USD 250 million
Q. 93 - Scientists of which country have developed working human skeletal muscle from stem cells in the laboratory for the first time?
1) China
2) Japan
3) India
4) United States of America
Answer: United States of America
Q. 94 - In July 2017, how much revised cost was approved for the cost Socio Economic and Caste Census 2011 (SECC 2011)?
1) Rs 4893 crore
2) Rs 7983 crore
3) Rs 9893 crore
4) Rs 10,000 crore
Answer: Rs 4893 crore
Q. 95 - From May 2017, the Real Estate Act has come into effect. Under the Act, the Regulatory Authorities are required to dispose of complaints in how many days?
1) 60
2) 30
3) 45
4) 90
Answer: 60
Q. 96 - A body of mass 4 kg accelerates from 15 m/s to 25 m/s in 5 seconds due to the application of a force on it. Calculate the magnitude of this force (in N).
1) 32
2) 8
3) 16
4) 64
Answer: 8
Q. 97 - During __________ motion of an object along a straight line, the change in velocity of the object for any time interval is zero.
1) linear
2) translational
3) equilibrium
4) uniform
Answer: uniform
Q. 98 - The tropical rainforests __________________.
1) are dry and hot
2) are in the coastal regions only
3) are mostly covered in snow
4) get plenty of rainfall
Answer: get plenty of rainfall
Q. 99 - Which of the statements given below are correct?
A) Valentino Rossi won the Motorcycle race 2017 Dutch TT MotoGP.
B) United Kingdom hosted the Table Tennis 2017 ITTF Women's World Cup.
C) In 2017, Glenn Maxwell captained the IPL team Kings XI Punjab.
1) A and B
2) B and C
3) A and C
4) A, B and C
Answer: A and C
Q. 100 - In Microsoft Word, under character formatting ___________ is used to underline some particular text.
1) Font style
2) Underline
3) Effects
4) Size

Answer: Underline


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Here is the previous year cutoff marks of   NDA exam , as well as subject-wise NDA cut off for the years 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2014 in this post. So, if you are appearing or preparing for UPSC NDA & NA examination, then get an idea about the minimum marks from below. Paper Written Exam Final Exam NDA & NA (II) 2019 346 709 NDA & NA (I) 2019 342 704 NDA & NA (II) 2018 325 688 NDA & NA (I) 2018 338 705 NDA & NA (II) 2017 258 624 NDA & NA (I) 2017 342 708 NDA & NA (II) 2016 229 602 NDA & NA (I) 2016 288 656 NDA & NA (II) 2015 269 637 NDA & NA (I) 2015 306 674 NDA & NA (II) 2014 283 656 NDA & NA (I) 2014 360 722 NDA & NA (II) 2013 360 721 NDA & NA (I) 2013 333 698 NDA & NA (II) 2012 335 699 Sectional UPSC Cut Off for NDA & NA There are also variations in the sectional cut off marks in NDA. Usually, it's around 25% to 30% somewhere. Check the UPSC NDA & NA sectional cut off from below the prev...

What is sero-surveillance? How will it help in tracking COVID-19 infection?

Sero-surveillance: The Indian Council of Medical Research, ICMR has issued an advisory to all the states of India to conduct serosurvey to monitor the Coronavirus pandemic. The Indian Council of Medical Research, ICMR has issued an advisory to all the states of India to conduct serosurvey to monitor the Coronavirus pandemic. The advisory further states that these tests can be carried out on frontline workers, medical professionals, vendors, police personnel, the staff of restaurants and grocery shops, etc. In addition to these, individuals residing in the containment zones and patients with chronic illness tuberculosis, HIV, etc. will also be covered.  The survey will also be conducted on asymptomatic individuals and the previously infected COVID-19 hit patients that have now recovered. The survey will be conducted with the help of the ELISA test kit.  What is sero-surveillance? In serosurvey or sero-surveillance, testing of blood serum of a group of individuals is c...