SSC-CHSL 2024 Questions
1 Jul 2024 • Shift 1
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Question 1
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The couple / preferred to walk / until the last house / of the town.
A
The coupleB
preferred to walkC
until the last houseD
of the townQuestion 2
Comprehension
The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Passengers started behaving / violent when / they were asked / to leave the bus station.
A
Passengers started behavingB
violent whenC
they were askedD
to leave the bus station.Question 3
Comprehension
Select the sentence in the future tense.
A
I could be twenty five next Sunday.B
I should be twenty five next Sunday.C
I have been twenty five next Sunday.D
I will be twenty five next Sunday.Question 4
Comprehension
The underlined phrase in the given sentence has been used incorrectly. Select the option that can correctly replace the underlined segment. I am down with her complaints.
A
passed out withB
fed up withC
held down withD
looked down withQuestion 5
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
A
grazingB
churningC
feedingD
eatingQuestion 6
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
A
submittedB
demandedC
allowedD
askedQuestion 7
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
A
techniqueB
purposeC
weaknessD
talentQuestion 8
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
A
guessB
viewC
dropD
suspicionQuestion 9
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
A
chasedB
pursuedC
ruffledD
searchedQuestion 10
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The skunk had a conspicuous spinal stripe.
A
charmingB
faintC
obscureD
noticeableQuestion 11
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Black and white
A
DoubtfulB
In disputeC
In writingD
A false inventionQuestion 12
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. Would you please support me for once in your life?
A
disclaimB
documentC
refuteD
establishQuestion 13
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. The realtors of the new venture sold plots like hot cakes.
A
Sold illegallyB
Sold innovativelyC
Sold with great difficultyD
Sold quickly and in large numbersQuestion 14
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
IllusionB
EncraochC
DelegateD
ObtainQuestion 15
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. In both countries we have leaders of ______ ability.
A
compellingB
exceptionalC
powerfulD
almightyQuestion 16
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'. The little boy cried with pain when he burnt his fingers.
A
No substitution requiredB
when he burns his fingersC
while he burn his fingersD
as he burning his fingersQuestion 17
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Glory
A
ShameB
DelightC
HonourD
GluttonyQuestion 18
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Yesterday, I ate only a _______ of apples for my dinner.
A
pareB
pairC
pierD
pearQuestion 19
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. How can you be so joyless on hearing the news?
A
DubiousB
RaptC
BlissfulD
BeamingQuestion 20
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Trivial
A
LavishB
EssentialC
VainD
LiableQuestion 21
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank. The documentary explored the historical and cultural significance of the ________ (antique) ruins in the region.
A
contemporaryB
ancientC
obsoleteD
modernQuestion 22
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence. It is a general belief that the female ostrich guard the nest at night.
A
is guarding the nest at nightB
guards the nest at nightC
does guard the nest in nightD
guarded the nest at nightQuestion 23
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Rahul had strong pain in his stomach.
A
strictB
deepC
severeD
highQuestion 24
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. This is best book for children to read.
A
This is good bookB
This is very good bookC
This is the best bookD
This is very best bookQuestion 25
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a spelling error. I begged him / to reconcider / the decision but / he refused to yield.
A
he refused to yield.B
I begged himC
to reconciderD
the decision butQuestion 26
Logical Reasoning
Select the pair which follows the same pattern as that followed by the two set of pairs given below. Both pairs follow the same pattern. DFG : IKL MOP : RTU
A
PST : KHGB
WYZ : GIJC
FHI : EGHD
TVW : YABQuestion 27
Logical Reasoning
96 is related to 16 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 156 is related to 26. To which of the following is 228 related following the same logic? (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13-Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc., to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
A
1.42B
38C
36D
34Question 28
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, BEAM is coded as 2349 and MEAN is coded as 4327. What is the code for N in that language?
A
2B
4C
7D
3Question 29
Logical Reasoning
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g., 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding/deleting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (10, 5, 20) (14, 7, 28)
A
(48, 24, 58)B
(54, 18, 72)C
(22, 11, 44)D
(33, 11, 44)Question 30
Logical Reasoning
What would be the symbol on the opposite side of '≠' if the given sheet is folded to form a cube?
A
μB
%C
∞D
¥Question 31
Logical Reasoning
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some keys are chains. All chains are locks. No lock is a rock. Conclusions: (I) No rock is a key. (II) At least some keys are locks.
A
Both conclusions I and II followB
Only conclusion II followsC
Only conclusion I followsD
None of the conclusion followQuestion 32
Logical Reasoning
What would be the letter on the opposite side of 'Y' if the given sheet is folded to form a cube?
A
WB
ZC
XD
VQuestion 33
Logical Reasoning
Three of the following four are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does NOT belong to that group? (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.)
A
MVCB
OXCC
ENUD
AJQQuestion 34
Logical Reasoning
‘A + B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’. ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’. ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the father of B’. ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’. In ‘T × X ÷ Y + Z’, how is T related to Z using the same meaning of the mathematical operators as given above?
A
FatherB
BrotherC
Father-in-lawD
DaughterQuestion 35
Logical Reasoning
If the year is NOT a leap year, then how is the last day of the year and first day of the same year related?
A
They are the same.B
First day is Sunday, last day is FridayC
First day is Sunday, last day is SaturdayD
First day is Tuesday, last day is SaturdayQuestion 36
Logical Reasoning
Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 74 – 52 + (39 ÷ 13) × 16 + (14 ÷ 2) = 106 (NOTE: Numbers must be interchanged and not the constituent digits e.g. if 2 and 3 are to be interchanged in the equation 43 × 3 + 4 ÷ 2, then interchanged equation is 43 × 2 + 4 ÷ 3)
A
74 and 52B
52 and 39C
14 and 52D
14 and 16Question 37
Logical Reasoning
The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word 'VIRTUAL' is arranged in English alphabetical order?
A
OneB
ThreeC
NoneD
More than threeQuestion 38
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'strong and mighty' is written as 'ui yv tk' and 'soft yet strong' is written as 'hd tk bw'. How is 'strong' written in the given language?
A
uiB
hdC
tkD
bwQuestion 39
Logical Reasoning
If ‘U’ stands for ‘÷’, ‘D’ stands for ‘×’, ‘B’ stands for ‘+’ and ‘T’ stands for ‘–’, what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 13 T 26 U 13 D 24 B 7 = ?
A
–43B
–56C
–28D
–87Question 40
Logical Reasoning
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will logically complete the series. A _ A _ C A B _ B _ A _ _ B C A B A _ C
A
BABACBAB
BBABBCBC
BBACABBD
BBACBABQuestion 41
Logical Reasoning
What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if '+' and '-' are interchanged and '×' and '÷' are interchanged? 162 × 9 - 452 + 7 ÷ 9 = ?
A
507B
407C
607D
707Question 42
Logical Reasoning
Six numbers 1, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 8 are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown in the figure. Which is the number on the face opposite to the face containing 6?
A
8B
7C
5D
3Question 43
Logical Reasoning
How many triangles are there in the given figure?
A
11B
15C
13D
14Question 44
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 40, ?, 18, 10, 4, 0
A
30B
28C
25D
22Question 45
Logical Reasoning
LBXF is related to SYCM in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, TGFY is related to AGHF. To which of the following is ZDMK related, following the same logic?
A
GRENB
GNERC
GNRED
GRNEQuestion 46
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of? in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? FNV LUE ? XIW DPF
A
RBNB
HRYC
GQZD
UWZQuestion 47
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 129, 128, 124, 115, 99, ?
A
74B
72C
71D
73Question 48
Arithmetic
A man spent 60% of his salary on household expenses, 20% of his salary on rent and out of remaining salary, he donated 80% to a trust. If he is left with ₹20,000, then what is his salary?
A
₹50,000B
₹5,50,000C
₹4,00,000D
₹5,00,000Question 49
Arithmetic
A and B can do a work in 10 days and 40 days, respectively. How long will it take together to complete the work?
A
20 daysB
12 daysC
8 daysD
15 daysQuestion 50
Arithmetic
Two parallel chords on the same side of the centre of a circle are 12 cm and 20 cm long and the radius of the circle is 5√13 cm. What is the distance between the chords?
A
5 cmB
4 cmC
3 cmD
2 cmQuestion 51
Arithmetic
A company has five plants for manufacturing spare parts. Each plant manufactures local quality and export quality. What is the ratio of the production of local quality and export quality units of the highest manufacturing plant?
A
3 : 1B
4 : 1C
7 : 3D
2 : 11Question 52
Arithmetic
The surface area of a cube is 486 cm 2 . Find the volume.
A
512 cm3B
486 cm3C
625 cm3D
729 cm3Question 53
Arithmetic
Given that the perimeters of two similar triangles, ∆ABC and ∆DEF, are 24 cm and 9 cm, respectively, and DE = 3 cm, what is the ratio between the area of ∆ABC and that of ∆DEF?
A
54 : 7B
64 : 7C
64 : 9D
54 : 9Question 54
Arithmetic
Which of the following is a correct statement?
A
Equal chords are equidistant from the centre of the circle but not always subtend equal angle at centre of the circleB
If two circles touch each other, the point of contact lies on the line joining the two centres.C
Angles subtended by the arc in the same segment of the circle are in ratio of 2 : 1.D
The sum of the angles of a cyclic quadrilateral is always 180º.Question 55
Arithmetic
What will be the least value of x so that the 5-digit number 627x5 becomes divisible by 9?
A
9B
3C
7D
4Question 56
Arithmetic
The ratio of the diameters of two spheres is given as 1 : 4. The larger sphere is melted and 125 identical spheres are made out of the molten material. The smaller sphere is melted and 27 identical spheres are made out of the molten material. If the ratio of the volume of each of the 125 identical spheres to the volume of each of the 27 identical spheres is given as 1 : m, what is the value of m?
A
(1728)/(125)B
(64)/(3375)C
(125)/(1728)D
(27)/(8000)Question 57
Arithmetic
A motorcycle covered the first 60 km of its journey at an average speed of 40 km/h. The speed of the motorcycle for covering the rest of the journey, i.e. 90 km, was 45 km/h. During the whole journey, the overall average speed of the motorcycle was:
A
\(42\frac{1}{7}\) km/hB
\(42\frac{1}{2}\) km/hC
42 km/hD
\(42\frac{6}{7}\) km/hQuestion 58
Arithmetic
Simplify the following expression. 3 + 28 ÷ 35 × 15 + 4 - 3 × 4
A
26B
10C
7D
64Question 59
Arithmetic
The percentage of students enrolled in different activities in a school which are displayed in the left side pie chart. The total number of students is 5000. In the right-side pie chart, the total number of girls is 1550 and their percentage breakup enrolled in these activities. The number of girls enrolled in Craft forms what per cent of the total number of students in the school?
A
7.11%B
6.82%C
5.81%D
5.82%Question 60
Arithmetic
In right-angled triangle ABC, ∠B = 90º and angle A and angle C are acute angles. If cosecA = 2√2, then find the value of sinA . cosC + cosA . sinC.
A
0B
2√2C
1D
√2Question 61
Arithmetic
If equation of line p is x + y = 5 and that of line q is x - y = 3, what are the coordinates of the point common to both the lines?
A
(4, 1)B
(2, 3)C
(1, 4)D
(2, 1)Question 62
Arithmetic
If PQ and PR are the two tangents to a circle with center O, and ∠QOR=150º, then ∠QPR is equal to:
A
90ºB
45ºC
60ºD
30ºQuestion 63
Arithmetic
A shopkeeper marks up the price of the oil by 40% and uses a faulty machine which measures 15% less. If the shopkeeper gives a discount of 32%, the profit/loss percentage is:
A
12% ProfitB
25% ProfitC
15% LossD
18% LossQuestion 64
Arithmetic
The given table shows the percentage of marks obtained by 5 students in different subjects. Study the table and answer the question that follows. (Maximum marks are given beside subject) Subjects → Students ↓ Physics 300 Maths 300 Music 100 Hindi 100 Botany 200 Ram 60 80 90 60 95 Shyam 90 70 80 70 40 Sohan 70 90 95 80 75 Mohan 80 60 70 95 80 Karn 90 50 85 85 80 What are the marks (in percentage) obtained by Mohan?
A
75.5%B
76.5%C
74.5%D
77.5%Question 65
Arithmetic
Radhika requested the cashier of a bank to get her coins in lieu of her cheque worth ₹1,845. Cashier gave her a packet containing ₹5, ₹10 and ₹20 coins in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 7. What is the total worth of the smallest coin received by her?
A
₹125B
₹135C
₹105D
₹145Question 66
Arithmetic
In how many years will the simple interest on a sum of money be equal to the principal at the rate of \(2\frac{6}{7}\) % per annum?
A
37 yearsB
33 yearsC
35 yearsD
34 yearsQuestion 67
Arithmetic
Study the given pie-charts and answer the question that follows. The pie-charts show the data of students' progress after graduation. Which two combined have the same number of students as the other?
A
P.G. + M.Phil.B
P.G. + Ph.D.C
Entrepreneur + P.G.D
Entrepreneur + Ph.D.Question 68
Arithmetic
If Arun's salary was decreased by 50% and subsequently increased by 50%, then how much per cent did he lose?
A
10%B
36%C
25%D
40%Question 69
Arithmetic
A shopkeeper decides to raise the marked price of an article by 40%. How much percentage discount should he allow to be able to sell the article at the original marked price?
A
24 (3)/(7) %B
28 (4)/(7) %C
31 (2)/(7) %D
26 (3)/(7) %Question 70
Arithmetic
A largest possible sphere is carved in a cube of side 14 cm. What is its volume in cm 3 ?
A
205 \(\frac{1}{3}\) cm 3B
1707 \(\frac{1}{3}\) cm 3C
1600 \(\frac{1}{3}\) cm 3D
1437 \(\frac{1}{3}\) cm 3Question 71
Arithmetic
A man walking at the speed of 5 km/h covers a certain distance in 3 hours 45 minutes. If he covers the same distance by a cycle in 2 hours 10 minutes, then the speed of the cycle in km/h is:
A
6.65 km/hrB
7.65 km/hrC
8.65 km/hrD
9.65 km/hrQuestion 72
Arithmetic
Mohan gets 12% increase in his sale amount in the first year and 15% increase in the second year, with that his present sale is ₹1,28,800. What was his sale two years ago?
A
₹1,25,000B
₹1,00,000C
₹1,75,000D
₹1,50,000Question 73
GK
What is the balance of trade of a country?
A
Number of importsB
Number of exportsC
Ratio of international tradeD
Difference between imports and exportsQuestion 74
GK
With which of the following states is the Bhatiali folk music, which is mostly sung by the fishermen, associated?
A
KeralaB
Andhra PradeshC
West BengalD
OdishaQuestion 75
GK
The growth rate of India's population has been declining since ______.
A
1991B
1981C
1951D
1971Question 76
GK
Who has the power to regulate the right of citizenship in India?
A
Supreme CourtB
GovernorC
PresidentD
ParliamentQuestion 77
GK
The peninsular plateau of India was a part of which continent earlier?
A
South AmericaB
North AmericaC
EuropeD
AfricaQuestion 78
GK
In which year did Johannes Nicolaus Bronsted and Thomas Martin Lowry propose the fundamental concept of acids and bases?
A
1925B
1921C
1923D
1928Question 79
GK
Sakewa is a religious festival celebrated by the Kirat Khambu Rai community of ________.
A
GoaB
Himachal PradeshC
SikkimD
Arunachal PradeshQuestion 80
GK
The five-year plans for India with their duration are given below. Which of the following is correctly matched? (a) Second five-year plan 1956-57 to 1960-61 (b) Third five-year plan 1961-62 to 1965-66 (c) Fourth five-year plan 1966-67 to 1970-71
A
Both a and cB
Both a and bC
Both b and cD
Only aQuestion 81
GK
Who among the following was the author of 'Brihat Katha Kosh'?
A
KshemendraB
HarisenaC
DandinD
BhavabhutiQuestion 82
GK
Daler Mehndi is primarily a famous singer of pop songs in which Indian language?
A
PunjabiB
HindiC
BengaliD
EnglishQuestion 83
GK
Where can you find the emoticons in an instant messaging conversation window?
A
At the middle of the chat windowB
Any where in the chat windowC
At the top of the chat windowD
At the bottom of the chat windowQuestion 84
GK
In the context of DNA, which of the following principles governs the process of transcription?
A
The principle of complementarityB
The transforming principleC
Semiconservative nature of DNAD
The principle of inheritanceQuestion 85
GK
National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports (NIMAS) is located at ________.
A
MizoramB
Himachal PradeshC
Arunachal PradeshD
NagalandQuestion 86
GK
In which year has India hosted the Asian Games for the first time?
A
1951B
1949C
1948D
1950Question 87
GK
As of March 2024, who among the following is the Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal?
A
Lokeshwar Singh PantaB
Swatanter KumarC
Prakash ShrivastavaD
Ajay Narayan JhaQuestion 88
GK
Langvir Nritya is a folk dance from the state of ______.
A
UttarakhandB
HaryanaC
Uttar PradeshD
GujaratQuestion 89
GK
Which of the following states/UTs has the first 100% fully digital literate Panchayat in India?
A
PuducherryB
KeralaC
DelhiD
MaharashtraQuestion 90
GK
Former minister of the state and former president of BJP alliance partner IPFT _______ received the Padma Shri award (posthumously) in 2023.
A
Narendra Chandra DebbarmaB
Prabhat ChoudhuryC
Rebati Mohan DasD
Pinaki Das ChowdhuryQuestion 91
GK
According to Census of India 2011, most of the people migrated from ________ to other states of India.
A
Uttar Pradesh and BiharB
Rajasthan and GujaratC
Maharashtra and GujaratD
Uttar Pradesh and Madhya PradeshQuestion 92
GK
Who was the founder of Arya Samaj?
A
Rabindranath TagoreB
Swami VivekanandaC
Keshub Chandra SenD
Dayanand SaraswatiQuestion 93
GK
In which part of the Constitution will you find the six broad categories of Fundamental Rights?
A
Part IB
Part IIIC
Part IID
Part IVQuestion 94
GK
The financial year in India starts from 1 st April and ends on ________.
A
31 st JulyB
30 th JuneC
31 st MayD
31 st MarchQuestion 95
GK
Geoid is the ______ of earth.
A
orbitB
shapeC
colourD
axisQuestion 96
GK
How many squares are there on a chessboard?
A
64B
67C
68D
69Question 97
GK
Average function is listed in the drop-down menu of which of the following tools?
A
Move functionB
Auto Sum functionC
Financial functionD
Insert function