SSC-CHSL 2024 Questions
1 Jul 2024 • Shift 2
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Question 1
Comprehension
The given sentence is divided into four segments. Select the option that has the segment with a grammatical error. She always / likes to / show on / her wealth.
A
her wealth.B
she alwaysC
show onD
likes toQuestion 2
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Hard had she / thrown the basketball / when it fell / on the ground.
A
when it fellB
thrown the basketballC
on the groundD
Hard had sheQuestion 3
Comprehension
Parts of the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. Select the option that contains an error. If it will rain tomorrow, I will stay at home .
A
I willB
If itC
will rainD
at homeQuestion 4
Comprehension
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. Ramayana is an ancient Sanskrit epic; it is believed to be written around 500 BC to 100 BC.
A
believed to be writtenB
Ramayana is an ancientC
around 500 BC to 100 BC.D
Sanskrit epic; it isQuestion 5
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A
sowedB
scatteredC
threwD
buriedQuestion 6
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A
deepB
shallowC
groundedD
profoundQuestion 7
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A
rootedB
mindedC
controlledD
droveQuestion 8
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A
uprootedB
banishedC
evolvedD
collapsedQuestion 9
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A
complicatedB
dissolvedC
unitedD
classifiedQuestion 10
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘Defeat’ in the given sentence. The first battle of Panipat was fought on 21 April 1526, where Babur introduced canon warfare and was able to gain victory on Delhi and subjugated sultanate ruler Ibrahim Lodi.
A
subjugatedB
warfareC
gainD
victoryQuestion 11
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. The committee deposed him from his office.
A
PromotedB
InteractedC
DemolishedD
SegregatedQuestion 12
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. At one’s fingertips
A
To be unaware of somethingB
To have complete knowledgeC
Out of reachD
To take revengeQuestion 13
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. Ria is liked by everyone as she is very amicable .
A
DangerousB
UnfriendlyC
StupidD
HatefulQuestion 14
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. It took 4 hours straight to ___________ the deal with the regional company.
A
performB
getC
stopD
closeQuestion 15
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. Teja followed his friend’s advice so now he is in deep water .
A
In dilemmaB
In good positionC
In troubleD
In deep thoughtsQuestion 16
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The road which connecting the two states is overcrowded.
A
connectsB
connectedC
has connectingD
have connectedQuestion 17
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Beautiful
A
StingyB
UglyC
SlimyD
PungentQuestion 18
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
AquireB
CongratulateC
CategoryD
HygieneQuestion 19
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. Language interacts with all aspects of human life and society.
A
interminglesB
co-operatesC
interrelatesD
disconnectsQuestion 20
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. The rocky terrain made the hike difficult and strenuous .
A
EasyB
DemandingC
LivelyD
IntenseQuestion 21
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can replace the bracketed word segment in the following sentence. Children should avoid giving out personal details online (which will) identify them or their location.
A
whichever canB
that couldC
which might leadD
what willQuestion 22
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Hospital for people with mental illnesses
A
AsylumB
ShelterC
DruggistD
HangarQuestion 23
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. As I have no time to discuss the points, so I wrote a email to her .
A
so I wrote a e-mail to herB
I wrote an email to herC
so I wrote an e-mail for herD
I write an email to herQuestion 24
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence. A distinguished academecian, Amartya Sen has taught in India, Britain and the United States.
A
BritainB
TaughtC
DistinguishedD
AcademecianQuestion 25
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Resistance
A
ToleranceB
TendernessC
AwarenessD
RelianceQuestion 26
Logical Reasoning
If 'T' stands for '×', 'M' stands for '+', 'K' stands for '÷' and 'G' stands for '-', what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 100 K 5 M 73 T 48 M 56 G 23 = ?
A
3560B
3575C
3500D
3557Question 27
Logical Reasoning
Based on the alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster 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
QNLB
ROLC
WTQD
LIFQuestion 28
Logical Reasoning
What would be the word on the opposite side of 'Blue' if the given sheet is folded to form a cube?
A
RedB
WhiteC
PinkD
BlackQuestion 29
Logical Reasoning
How many squares are there in the given figure?
A
9B
12C
11D
10Question 30
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language. 'messages are encrypted' is written as 'tg gc mz' and 'are you coming' is written as 'ze fp mz'. How is 'are' written in the given language?
A
gcB
fpC
zeD
mzQuestion 31
Logical Reasoning
What will come in the place of '?' in the following equation, if '+' and '÷' are interchanged and '×' and '-' are interchanged? 21 + 3 - 7 ÷ 11 × 4 = ?
A
48B
51C
56D
63Question 32
Logical Reasoning
In this question, three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusion(s) logically follows/follow from the statements. Statements: All rings are earrings. Some rings are chains. All chains are bangles. Conclusions: I. Some rings are bangles. II. Some earrings are bangles. III. Some chains are earrings.
A
All conclusions I, II and III follow.B
Both conclusions II and III follow.C
Both conclusions I and II follow.D
Both conclusions I and III follow.Question 33
Logical Reasoning
If ‘Z’ stands for ‘÷’, ‘Q’ stands for ‘×’, ‘H’ stands for ‘+’ and ‘E’ stands for ‘–’, what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 17 H 23 Q 42 Z 7 E 13 = ?
A
975B
688C
785D
142Question 34
Logical Reasoning
11 is related to 55 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 22 is related to 110.To which of the following is 44 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
210B
220C
200D
230Question 35
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 54 58.7 64.4 71.1 78.8 ?
A
85.1B
84.4C
86.8D
87.5Question 36
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 162, 167, 172, 177, 182, ?
A
187B
185C
188D
186Question 37
Logical Reasoning
Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Hand : Wrist
A
Foot : AnkleB
Ear : HairC
Skull : StomachD
Muscle : BoneQuestion 38
Logical Reasoning
If 6 May 2005 is a Friday, then what will the day of the week on 25 September 2018?
A
FridayB
SundayC
TuesdayD
ThursdayQuestion 39
Logical Reasoning
If 15 December 2006 is a Friday, then what will the day of the week on 13 October 2009?
A
SaturdayB
FridayC
MondayD
TuesdayQuestion 40
Logical Reasoning
Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.) Continue - Interrupt
A
Safe - SecureB
Connect - JoinC
Cow - BuffaloD
Attic - CommonQuestion 41
Logical Reasoning
‘Q + R’ means ‘Q is the father of R’ ‘Q – R’ means ‘Q is the wife of R’ ‘Q × R’ means ‘Q is the brother of R’ ‘Q ÷ R’ means ‘Q is the daughter of R’. What does ‘ M – N + O’ mean?
A
M is the daughter of OB
M is the mother of OC
M is the father of OD
M is the brother of OQuestion 42
Logical Reasoning
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. KJ_HIJKI_JM_EJ_K
A
IGJOB
GIJOC
KJOMD
IMKRQuestion 43
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 /subtracting /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) (21, 34, 76) (39, 26, 104)
A
(25, 31, 108)B
(28, 23, 79)C
(37, 43, 127)D
(34, 25, 102)Question 44
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of? in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? ZRJ EUK JXL ? TDN
A
OAMB
WNEC
HSTD
QHRQuestion 45
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'KIOSK' is coded as 'LJRTL' and 'FLAME' is coded as 'GMDNF. What is the code for 'ENJOY' in the given code language?
A
GNMRYB
EMOQYC
FOMPZD
ENOQZQuestion 46
Logical Reasoning
What would be the letter on the opposite side of 'K' if the given sheet is folded to form a cube?
A
MB
LC
HD
IQuestion 47
Arithmetic
If sin θ = \((2 x y)/(x^2+y^2)\) , then the value of tan θ is:
A
\((x^2-y^2)/(x^2+y^2)\)B
\((2 x y)/(x^2-y^2)\)C
\((x^2+y^2)/(x^2-y^2)\)D
\((x^2-y^2)/(2 x y)\)Question 48
Arithmetic
If 2 3 : 8 5.06 :: 8 -4.06 : x, find the value of x.
A
1B
1/2 3C
2 3D
0Question 49
Arithmetic
The age of the older of two boys is thrice that of the younger. 9 years ago it was five times that of the younger. Find the present age of each.
A
15 years, 45 yearsB
12 years, 36 yearsC
18 years, 54 yearsD
17 years, 51 yearsQuestion 50
Arithmetic
A person drives 110 miles at 55 miles per hour, he drives the next 120 miles at 60 miles per hour, and then he drives the next 60 miles in an hour. What is his average speed for the entire journey in miles per hour ?
A
63B
60C
58D
55Question 51
Arithmetic
PQ is a diameter of a circle with centre O. The tangents at R meets PQ produced at A. If ∠RPQ = 27º, then measure of ∠RQP is:
A
27ºB
54ºC
153ºD
63ºQuestion 52
Arithmetic
The value of ((7+8 × 7 ÷ 8+7 ÷ 7 ÷ 7)/(3+3 × 3 ÷ 3+5 ÷ 5 ÷ 5)) is:
A
\(1\frac{81}{217} \)B
\(3\frac{27}{217}\)C
\(2\frac{61}{217}\)D
\(1 \frac{31}{217}\)Question 53
Arithmetic
The surface areas of two spheres are in the ratio 25 : 36. What is the ratio of their volumes?
A
36/125B
36/115C
125/216D
25/36Question 54
Arithmetic
The following bar graph shows the sales (in thousands) of magazines from six branches (A, B, C, D, E and F) of a publishing company during two consecutive years 2021 and 2022. What percent of the average sales of branches A, B and C in 2022 is the average sales of branches A, C and F in 2021?
A
86.2%B
87.5%C
88.4%D
82.3%Question 55
Arithmetic
Reshma took a loan of Rs. 12,00,000 with simple interest for as many years as the rate of interest. If she paid Rs. 9,72,000 as interest at the end of the loan period, what was the rate of interest per annum ?
A
8.7%B
7.5%C
9%D
8%Question 56
Arithmetic
In a ∆ABC, two medians AD and BE intersect at G at right angles. If AD = 18 cm and BE = 12 cm, then the length of BD is equal to:
A
20 cmB
15 cmC
10 cmD
8 cmQuestion 57
Arithmetic
If 18 toys out of 75 toys are for boys and the rest are for girls, what is the percentage of girls toys?
A
57%B
76%C
67%D
18%Question 58
Arithmetic
What is the value of the following expression \(\frac{4}{7} \times 4\frac{1}{2} \div 5\frac{1}{3} \text{of}~ 2\frac{1}{2}-(7\frac{7}{8}\div5\frac{1}{9}~\text{of}~9\frac{9}{20})+\frac{1}{2}\)
A
\(\frac{1759}{3250}\)B
\(\frac{1093}{111}\)C
\(\frac{1113}{856}\)D
\(\frac{853}{1610}\)Question 59
Arithmetic
Find the number when successively divided by 3,5, and 7 leaves the remainder 2,1, and 3, respectively, and the last quotient is 3.
A
367B
360C
365D
362Question 60
Arithmetic
Ram travelled an equal distance with the speed of 40 km/hr, 45 km/hr and 60 km/hr. What is the average speed of Ram during the whole journey? Correct to two decimal places.
A
46.96 km/hrB
94.66 km/hrC
66.94 km/hrD
64.96 km/hrQuestion 61
Arithmetic
A and B can do a piece of work in eight days and B alone can do it in 16 days. In how many days, can A do it alone?
A
18 daysB
24 daysC
16 daysD
10 daysQuestion 62
Arithmetic
Ravi sells his goods at a 25% loss on cost price but uses 45% less weight. What is his percentage profit or loss?
A
Loss, \(47\frac{9}{10}\) %B
Profit, \(36\frac{4}{11}\) %C
Profit, \(47\frac{9}{10}\) %D
Loss, \(36\frac{4}{11}\) %Question 63
Arithmetic
The sides of a cuboid are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5 and its surface area is equal to the surface area of the cube with side 6 units. What is the approximate volume of the cuboid?
A
210B
150C
180D
240Question 64
Arithmetic
Three persons ran for office and got, 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes, respectively. What was the winning candidate's percentage of the total votes?
A
59%B
61%C
57%D
52%Question 65
Arithmetic
Study the given three-dimensional chart and answer the question that follows. The chart details the sale of fruits in different months. In which month was the sale of Melons the lowest and by how much was it more than the sale of Oranges in that month?
A
June, 3B
May, 3C
April, 3D
June, 4Question 66
Arithmetic
The following graph shows the production (in thousands) of two types (A and B) of cars by a company over the years 2016 to 2021. In how many of the given years was the production of type A cars more than the average production of this type car in the given years?
A
2B
4C
1D
3Question 67
Arithmetic
In a circle, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral in which AE is drawn parallel to CD, and BA is produced to F. If ∠ABC = 85º and ∠FAE = 24º, find the value of ∠BCD.
A
115ºB
119ºC
124ºD
125ºQuestion 68
Arithmetic
The price of an electric bike was Rs. 1,25,000 last year. This year, its price got decreased by 30%. What is the price (in Rs.) of the electric bike this year?
A
86,000B
87,000C
87,500D
86,500Question 69
Arithmetic
The respective ratio between numerical values of the curved surface area and the volume of a right circular cylinder is 2 ∶ 3. If the respective ratio between the radius and the height of the cylinder is 3 ∶ 7, what is the total surface area of the cylinder?
A
45π cm 2B
60π cm 2C
62π cm 2D
65π cm 2Question 70
Arithmetic
Two circles touch each other at a point O. AB is a simple common tangent to both the circles touching at point A and point B. If radii of the circles are 9 cm and 4 cm, then find AB.
A
24 cmB
144 cmC
12 cmD
72 cmQuestion 71
Arithmetic
The given table shows the marks obtained by 100 students out of 50 marks in Mathematics and Physics in an examination. Marks/Subjects 40 or above 30 or above 20 or above 10 or above 0 or above Mathematics 9 32 80 92 100 Physics 4 21 66 81 100 Average 7 27 73 87 100 If at least 60% marks in Physics are required for pursuing higher studies in Physics, how many students will be eligible to pursue higher studies in Physics?
A
66B
81C
21D
27Question 72
GK
_________ is one of the first criticism of the caste system written by Mahatma Phule and published in the year 1873.
A
Gulami Ki KahaniB
GulamgiriC
Jati ka UnmoolanD
Bharat Mein Jaati Evam PrajaatiQuestion 73
GK
Which of the following dances developed in the monasteries of Assam?
A
KathakB
KuchipudiC
SattriyaD
BharatanatyamQuestion 74
GK
Which power were the Badami (or Vatapi) Chalukyas originally subjects of?
A
HoysalasB
PandyasC
PallavasD
KadambasQuestion 75
GK
The song ‘Teri mitti’ is from which of the following movies?
A
RajnitiB
Satya Mev JayteC
Jai HoD
KesariQuestion 76
GK
Which of the following is NOT one of the main pillars of the ‘Namami Gange Programme’, launched by the Government of India in 2014?
A
River Linkage DevelopmentB
Industrial Effluent MonitoringC
River-Front DevelopmentD
Sewerage Treatment InfrastructureQuestion 77
GK
Mohammad Yunus established which of the following banks in 1983?
A
Union BankB
Grameen BankC
Indian BankD
State BankQuestion 78
GK
When was the Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) launched by the Government of India?
A
2000B
1991C
1995D
1999Question 79
GK
Which is, by far, the closest dwarf planet orbiting at only 2.8 times Earth’s distance from the sun?
A
MakemakeB
PlutoC
ErisD
CeresQuestion 80
GK
The default width of a column in MS-Excel is:
A
7 charactersB
8 charactersC
6 charactersD
9 charactersQuestion 81
GK
In which year did Robert Brown observe the zigzag movement of colloidal particles in solution?
A
1826B
1828C
1829D
1827Question 82
GK
Which of the following statements is correct about the Five-Year Plan?
A
All Five-Year Plans have equal rates of growth.B
The Planning Commission was constituted in 1951.C
The President was the ex-officio chairperson of the Planning Commission.D
The first Five-Year Plan was started in 1951.Question 83
GK
According to the National Crime Records Bureau data, from 2016 to 2019, suicide cases due to unemployment have increased by _________.
A
21%B
18%C
20%D
24%Question 84
GK
Who was the chief coordinator for the G20 summit which held in India in 2023?
A
Vijay GokhaleB
Harsh Vardhan ShringlaC
S JaishankarD
Vinay KwatraQuestion 85
GK
In year 2023, the Government of India launched which of the following schemes to bring Indian-origin researchers to higher educational institutions in the country?
A
VAIBHAVB
SEEKHOC
AMANTRAND
VAPSIQuestion 86
GK
Which of the following are needed for Skype to function on a computer? 1) A web cam 2) A microphone 3) A speaker
A
1, 2 and 3B
Only 1 and 2C
Only 2 and 3D
Only 1 and 3Question 87
GK
In the given main characteristics of farming which is NOT a characteristic of the Indian commercial farming?
A
Insecticides and pesticidesB
Chemical fertilisersC
High yielding variety seedsD
Slash and burnQuestion 88
GK
ICC World Cup (cricket) 2023 was hosted by ________.
A
India and BangladeshB
India, Sri Lanka and BangladeshC
India and Sri LankaD
IndiaQuestion 89
GK
‘Hampi Utsava,’ which is celebrated in Karnataka, is also called ____________. The festival that captures the pomp, splendour and glory of the historical period of Karnataka is celebrated over a week.
A
Nritya MahotsavB
Sarhul MahotsavaC
Vijaya UtsavaD
Rajasi UtsavaQuestion 90
GK
Who among the followings won gold at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) junior world cup 2023?
A
Rajkanwar Singh SandhuB
Dhanush SrikanthC
Umamahesh MaddineniD
Mahesh Pasupathy AnandakumarQuestion 91
GK
Which of the following is NOT a stringed instrument?
A
GuitarB
ViolinC
FluteD
MandolinQuestion 92
GK
According to Global Multidimensional poverty index (2022), which of the following groups of states is included in top 10 poorest states of India?
A
Manipur and NagalandB
Karnataka and Tamil NaduC
Punjab and GujaratD
Meghalaya and Madhya PradeshQuestion 93
GK
Which of the following parts of the Indian Constitution is described as the ‘Magna Carta of India’?
A
Part IIB
Part IIIC
Part IVD
Part IQuestion 94
GK
Which of the following statements about eutrophication is correct?
A
It happens when too less nitrogen is present in the water, causing reduced growth of plants and algae.B
It is a beneficial process for environment restoration.C
It happens when too much nitrogen enriches the water, causing excessive growth of plants and algae.D
It happens when too much carbon enriches the water, causing excessive growth of bacteria and reduced growth of plants.Question 95
GK
On 26 January 1950 India became:
A
a socialist and secular stateB
an independent stateC
a unitary stateD
a sovereign, democratic, republic stateQuestion 96
GK
Nehru Institute of Mountaineering is located at ________.
A
Jammuand KashmirB
LehC
UttarakhandD
Himachal Pradesh