SSC-CHSL 2024 Questions
10 Jul 2024 • Shift 1
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Question 1
Comprehension
The given sentence is divided into three segments. Select the option that has the segment with a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. The volunteer gave on to / the food packets to the / children of the orphanage.
A
The volunteer gave on toB
the food packets to theC
No errorD
children of the orphanage.Question 2
Comprehension
The given sentence is divided into four segments. Select the option that has the segment with a grammatical error. It was my niece / who was leaving college / last year, and / not my son.
A
last year, andB
not my son.C
It was my nieceD
who was leaving collegeQuestion 3
Comprehension
Parts of the given sentence have been underlined. One of them contains an error. The underlined parts are given as options with some changes. Select the option that correctly rectifies the error. Raveena's daughter Kavya is most intelligent student and she consistently achieves top grades.
A
Raveenas' daughterB
she has consistentlyC
an intelligentD
topper gradesQuestion 4
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. UNICEF builds partnerships across the global community on accelerate gender equality.
A
global community with accelerateB
global community till accelerateC
global community to accelerateD
global community in accelerateQuestion 5
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
A
textB
guideC
bookD
manualQuestion 6
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
A
veryB
nicelyC
properlyD
finallyQuestion 7
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
A
bearsB
getsC
suffersD
allowsQuestion 8
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
A
examinesB
exploresC
visitsD
inspectsQuestion 9
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
A
findB
unlearnC
spotD
locateQuestion 10
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Sluggish
A
HassledB
LethargicC
LeisurelyD
RapidQuestion 11
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Timid
A
ResoluteB
BluntC
AudaciousD
AssertiveQuestion 12
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Retract
A
DisturbB
PleaseC
ImplementD
RevokeQuestion 13
Comprehension
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. Allusive handwriting creates a poor impression.
A
Legal handwritingB
Eligible handwritingC
Descriptive handwritingD
Illegible handwritingQuestion 14
Comprehension
Select the option that rectifies the spelling of the underlined word in the given sentence. It was a privvilege to receive the award from the President.
A
privileggeB
privileegeC
privilegeD
privillegeQuestion 15
Comprehension
Select the sentence that brings out the most appropriate meaning of the idiom 'Dog in the manger'.
A
Mohit was so loyal and committed to his company that he rejected lucrative offers from different companies.B
To prove this is not a trap, I want to check the credibility of your plan.C
Rachit had some important work and so he cancelled the show tickets for everyone.D
You are here just because you have recognised your hidden potential.Question 16
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Alert
A
InactiveB
DullC
SmartD
VigilantQuestion 17
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. I find that students nowadays are not interested in ______ letters by hand.
A
riotingB
ratingC
writingD
rightingQuestion 18
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. For Rana, unable to see a thing, the parade seemed to last forever.
A
hidingB
darknessC
concealmentD
processionQuestion 19
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Enormous
A
MinuteB
StrongC
MonstrousD
TremendousQuestion 20
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to correct the sentence by using the denotation of the underlined word. Mr. Sen is clever enough to handle his professional hazards.
A
FoolishB
CallousC
IntelligentD
BoldQuestion 21
Comprehension
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select No improvement required. Although uncountable files stack up on the tables of government officials, they prefer doing their work at a more leisure pace.
A
at a more leisurely paceB
at a more leisure pacedC
No improvement neededD
at a more leisurely pacedQuestion 22
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. The technicians who were repairing the broken elevator called it a day.
A
Felt unhappyB
Shouted with angerC
Stopped to take a short breakD
Stopped work for the dayQuestion 23
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence. The Chinese are believed to have a longer history than that of any other civilisation in the wolrd.
A
WolrdB
CivilisationC
BelievedD
ChineseQuestion 24
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can replace the bracketed word segment in the following sentence. Classical buildings in ancient Greek and Roman times were (characteristically built) from marble or some other attractive, durable stone.
A
typically builtB
fascinating to buildC
strange buildD
mainly having been builtQuestion 25
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The housing loan taken by Ramesh effected his daily expenses adversely.
A
by Ramesh affectedB
for Ramesh effectedC
from Ramesh effectedD
of Ramesh effectedQuestion 26
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of ? in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? BJR ? RTH MYC HDX
A
MOWB
OMWC
WOMD
OWMQuestion 27
Logical Reasoning
The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word DOCUMENTARY is arranged from left to right in alphabetical order?
A
TwoB
ThreeC
NoneD
OneQuestion 28
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language A + B means 'A is the mother of B' A - B means 'A is the brother of B' A x B means 'A is the husband of B' A ÷ B means 'A is the father of B' Based on the above, how is K related to L if 'K x Q + R - S + L'?
A
Father's fatherB
Father's mother's fatherC
Father's brotherD
Father's father's brotherQuestion 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 / 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) (5, 4, 41) (7, 2, 53)
A
(9, 3, 90)B
(10, 5, 130)C
(13, 6, 208)D
(11, 9, 204)Question 30
Logical Reasoning
How many quadrilaterals are there in the given figure?
A
11B
10C
12D
7Question 31
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.) Flower - Petal
A
Clarify - ExplainB
Fruit - SeedC
Horse - MareD
Tiny - LargeQuestion 32
Logical Reasoning
Three statements are followed by conclusions numbered I, II. You have to consider these statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statement. Statements: All houses are trees. All trees are stones. All stones are rocks. Conclusion (I): Some stones are trees. Conclusion (II): All houses are rocks.
A
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.B
Only conclusion (I) follows.C
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.D
Only conclusion (II) follows.Question 33
Logical Reasoning
If 23 June 2008 was Monday, then what was the day of the week on 23 June 2020?
A
WednesdayB
SaturdayC
SundayD
TuesdayQuestion 34
Logical Reasoning
Select the letter-cluster pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pairs of letter-clusters given below. VPN: ZTR SMK: WQO
A
HDB: MIGB
KFD: OJKC
PMK: TOLD
LFD: PJHQuestion 35
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 612 571 535 504 478 ?
A
444B
435C
457D
468Question 36
Logical Reasoning
Three of the following four letter-clusters 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.) 1) EFINU 2) BCFKR 3) JKNSZ 4) HIMQX
A
EFINUB
HIMQXC
JKNSZD
BCFKRQuestion 37
Logical Reasoning
If 'A' stands for '+', 'B' stands for 'x', 'C' stands for '+' and 'D' stands for '-', then the resultant of which of the following will be 218? 1. 32 A 8 D 160 B 2 C 42 2. 32 B 8 D 160 C 2 A 42 3. 32 B 8 D 160 A 2 C 42 4. 32 C 8 D 160 A 2 B 42
A
32 A 8 D 160 B 2 C 42B
32 B 8 D 160 C 2 A 42C
32 B 8 D 160 A 2 C 42D
32 C 8 D 160 A 2 B 42Question 38
Logical Reasoning
Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 15 x 5 - 75 + (300 ÷ 6) + 3 x 19 = 115 (NOTE: Numbers must be interchanged and not the constituent digits e.g. if 2 and 3 are to be interchanged in the equation 43 x 3 + 4 ÷ 2, then interchanged equation is 43 x 2 + 4 ÷ 3)
A
15 and 6B
15 and 19C
6 and 5D
6 and 3Question 39
Logical Reasoning
If 'A' stands for '+', 'B' stands for 'x', 'C' stands for '+' and 'D' stands for '-', what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 14 B 11 D 22 C 328 A 8 = ?
A
153B
173C
133D
163Question 40
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'DIVERT' is coded as '36' and 'DOLDRUMS' is coded as '64'. What is the code for 'DOGMA' in the given code language?
A
36B
25C
49D
64Question 41
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of ? in the given series? 155 146 137 128 119 ?
A
133B
110C
122D
111Question 42
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following letter-clusters can replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? AFK, ?, IXM, MTN, QPO
A
FAEB
EBCC
FALD
EBLQuestion 43
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'strength to innovate' is coded as '42 64 32' and 'strength to create' is coded as '32 42 24'. What is the code for 'create' in that language?
A
32B
42C
24D
64Question 44
Logical Reasoning
92 is related to 23 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 136 is related to 34. To which of the following is 224 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
54B
58C
52D
56Question 45
Arithmetic
55 workers can finish a work in 16 days. For finishing the same work in 10 days, how many more workers are required?
A
68B
33C
88D
31Question 46
Arithmetic
The radii of the two circles are 7 cm and 4 cm. If the distance between their centres is 25 cm, then the length of the transverse common tangent is equal to:
A
6√12 cmB
6√11 cmC
6√14 cmD
6√13 cmQuestion 47
Arithmetic
If the radius of a circle is 48 cm and the length of the arc is 15 cm, then the area of the sector corresponding to that arc is:
A
360 m²B
360 cm²C
720 cm²D
7200 m²Question 48
Arithmetic
If Company A makes 25% of income as profit in 2014, then its expenditure in that year is:
A
₹32 croresB
₹30 croresC
₹35 croresD
₹40 croresQuestion 49
Arithmetic
A sum of ₹2,430 gives a simple interest of ₹1,093.50 in 3 years. The rate of interest per annum is:
A
20%B
10%C
15%D
25%Question 50
Arithmetic
Raju and Ramu have more land than Sonu by 15% and 25%, respectively. What is the ratio of land owned by Raju and Ramu?
A
23 : 25B
25 : 23C
21 : 23D
15 : 25Question 51
Arithmetic
A mirror is placed on the ground facing upwards. A man sees the top of a tower in the mirror which is at a distance of 105 m from the mirror. The man is 0.5 m away from the mirror, and his height is 1.5 m. Find the height of the tower (in metres).
A
315B
116C
210D
280Question 52
Arithmetic
A cyclist rides 10 km at an average speed of 15 km/hr and then the next 15 km at an average speed of 10 km/hr. The average speed of the entire ride is:
A
20 km/hrB
12.5 km/hrC
10 km/hrD
11.54 km/hrQuestion 53
Arithmetic
The total number of students in different subjects of a college and percentage of girls and boys are shown in the below table. Girls students and boys student are NOT having multiple subjects. Subjects Number of Students Girls % Boys % Mathematics 840 40 60 Chemistry 220 70 30 Physics 450 30 70 Biology 200 80 20 What is the percentage of girl students in the college?
A
45.2B
46.9C
45.9D
42.9Question 54
Arithmetic
A person reaches his destination 30 minutes late, if his speed is 3 km/h, and reaches 30 minutes before time if his speed is 4 km/h. Find the distance of his destination from his starting point.
A
13 kmB
12 kmC
14 kmD
11 kmQuestion 55
Arithmetic
To finish a work, P takes half of the number of days required by Q to finish it. If they together can finish the work in 36 days, then in how many days Q alone can finish the work?
A
108B
84C
60D
24Question 56
Arithmetic
A patient in a hospital is given tea daily in a cylindrical cup of diameter 7 cm. If the cup is filled with tea to a height of 4 cm, how much tea the hospital has to prepare daily to serve 180 patients? (Use π = 22/7)
A
22.27 litresB
22.77 litresC
27.27 litresD
27.72 litresQuestion 57
Arithmetic
Simplify the following: 12 ÷ 4 of 3 × 6 + 8 ÷ 16 of 4 × 8 − 4 − 6 × 9
A
13B
-1C
1D
1/6Question 58
Arithmetic
In an election between two candidates, A gets 63% of the total valid votes. If the total votes polled were 8,750, what is the number of valid votes that the other candidate B gets, if 20% of the total votes were declared invalid?
A
2,590B
3,560C
4,410D
6,450Question 59
Arithmetic
If tanA = √2 − 1 then find the value of sinAcosA + tanA.
A
(24√2 + 15)/4B
(5√2 − 4)/4C
(24√2 − 15)/4D
(5√2 + 4)/4Question 60
Arithmetic
The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 9. If the digits are reversed, then the number is increased by 27. Find the number.
A
36B
63C
54D
45Question 61
Arithmetic
A rectangle with the largest area is cut out of a circle with radius 5 units. What is the area of the remaining portion?
A
25(2π − 3)B
25(π − 2)C
25(2π − 5)D
25(π − 3)Question 62
Arithmetic
A vendor sells his goods using weights 19% less than true weights and makes a profit of 35%. His net gain percentage (rounded off to 2 decimal places) is:
A
66.67%B
66.33%C
81.33%D
81.67%Question 63
Arithmetic
The savings and expenditure of a family in a month on different heads is shown in the given pie chart. The family saves 78,000 per month. Find the ratio of the expenditure on food to that on savings.
A
3:1B
5:1C
4:1D
2:1Question 64
Arithmetic
Four years ago, Ravi was four times as old as Kavya. Seven years from now, Ravi will be three times as old as Kavya. Find the sum of their present ages.
A
118 yearsB
122 yearsC
117 yearsD
115 yearsQuestion 65
Arithmetic
Ram spends 30% of his salary on food, 10% on house rent, 7% on entertainment, and 6% on conveyance. If at the end of a month his savings are ₹1,880, then his monthly salary is:
A
₹4,500B
₹4,000C
₹5,000D
₹5,500Question 66
Arithmetic
Study the given pie-charts and answer the question that follows. What percentage of tourists went to Agra and Kashi?
A
20%B
17.5%C
35%D
15%Question 67
Arithmetic
A cuboidal water purifier can carry 10 litres of water. Its breadth is 1/5 of its height and length is 1/3 of the sum of the breadth and height. The height of the tank is:
A
80 cmB
10 cmC
20 cmD
50 cmQuestion 68
Arithmetic
(86 + 1) when divided by 7, would leave a remainder of:
A
4B
6C
1D
2Question 69
Arithmetic
R wishes to use a stick of length 6 units as common internal tangent to two circles of radius two units and three units. What can be the maximum distance (in units) between the centres of the circle?
A
√67B
√61C
√33D
√37Question 70
GK
National Sports Day is celebrated on the birthday of _______
A
Major Dhyan ChandB
Kapil DevC
MS DhoniD
Roop SinghQuestion 71
GK
What is the duration of International hockey match?
A
50 minB
55 minC
70 minD
60 minQuestion 72
GK
In which year was the National Human Rights Commission established in India?
A
2005B
1993C
1995D
2003Question 73
GK
In 1812, who described the hypothesis that equal volumes of different gases contain an equal number of molecules?
A
Amedeo AvogadroB
James WattC
John DaltonD
Albert EinsteinQuestion 74
GK
In which year did the Bhopal gas tragedy occur?
A
1988B
1982C
1985D
1984Question 75
GK
Which of the following Fundamental Rights is available for Indians as well as foreigners?
A
Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutionsB
Equality of opportunity in matters of public employmentC
Right to protection of language, script and culture of minoritiesD
Right to elementary educationQuestion 76
GK
In addition to using the arrow keys and mouse clicks, what other method can be used to move around a table in Microsoft Word?
A
Right-clicking on the cell and selecting ‘Move to Next Cell’B
Pressing the 'Enter' key or using the scroll wheelC
Using the Tab key or double-clicking on the cellD
Pressing the 'Ctrl' key and clicking on the cellQuestion 77
GK
On 2 March 2023, the Supreme Court delivered an order on appointments to the Election Commission. According to this order, appointments will be done under the recommendation of a committee having which of the following members?
A
Prime Minister, Chief Justice of India and Speaker of the Lok SabhaB
Prime Minister, Leader of the opposition and Chairman Rajya SabhaC
Prime Minister, Leader of the opposition and Speaker of the Lok SabhaD
Prime Minister, Leader of the opposition and Chief Justice of IndiaQuestion 78
GK
Which of the following persons was appointed Chairman of the Second National Judicial Pay Commission?
A
Justice JS VermaB
Justice AS AnandC
Justice PV ReddiD
Justice R BasantQuestion 79
GK
Identify a carbohydrate but does not fit into the definition.
A
MaltoseB
SucroseC
FructoseD
RhamnoseQuestion 80
GK
A constellation of the northern sky easily recognised by a group of five bright stars forming a slightly irregular 'W' is called:
A
CygnusB
CassiopeiaC
Ursa MajorD
OrionQuestion 81
GK
Which revolutionary organisation was established at Feroz Shah Kotla in New Delhi in 1928?
A
Indian Home Rule SocietyB
Bharat Naujawan SabhaC
Hindustan Socialist Republican AssociationD
Swadesh Bandhab SamitiQuestion 82
GK
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the National Investment and Manufacturing Zones (NIMZs) of India?
A
The state government will provide power connectivity, water and other infrastructural facilities.B
A special purpose vehicle will be constituted to take care of the functioning of NIMZs.C
It prescribes a minimum area of 10000 hectares for establishing NIMZs.D
At least 30% of the total land area proposed for the NIMZ is to be utilized for manufacturing units.Question 83
GK
In MS Word, which icon from the icons below the Menu Bar is commonly used to save the current document?
A
The envelope iconB
The floppy disk iconC
The printer iconD
The undo iconQuestion 84
GK
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about the Music of India?
A
Tala is a cyclic arrangement of time units.B
The musical instrument Kamaicha is majorly used by the 'Manganiar' Community of Manipur as a popular accompaniment to their songsC
A raga is believed to have started as a tribal or folk tune.D
The sruti is a unit of measure or small difference between the various consecutive pitches within a grama or a scale.Question 85
GK
Which of the following teams won the Indian Super League 2022-23?
A
ATK Mohun BaganB
Hyderabad FCC
Bengaluru FCD
Mumbai City FCQuestion 86
GK
Which of the following states is famous for celebrating the festival of Vijaya Dashami, which marks the end of Durga Puja?
A
TelengnaB
West BengalC
RajasthanD
ChhattisgarhQuestion 87
GK
Which of the following is/are an example of public goods? a. Defense b. House
A
Only bB
Both a and bC
Only aD
Neither a nor bQuestion 88
GK
Consider the following: Which of the following reasons may be considered as India's pull factors for migration?
A
Only 2B
Both 1 and 4C
Only 2, 3 and 4D
Only 1, 3 and 4Question 89
GK
In which of the following states is the Sanchi Stupa UNESCO world heritage site located?
A
PunjabB
BiharC
RajasthanD
Madhya PradeshQuestion 90
GK
The Himalayas' outermost range is called _______
A
KanchenjungaB
Dhaula DharC
Pir PanjalD
ShiwaliksQuestion 91
GK
Which of the following statements about Akbar are true? 1 He introduced the Mansabdari system. 2 He defeated and merged the state of Bijapur in his empire. 3 He made Fatehpur Sikri his capital.
A
Only 1 and 2B
All 1, 2, 3C
Only 2 and 3D
Only 1 and 3Question 92
GK
Which of the following Amendment Acts led to the insertion of Article 21 A?
A
Eighty-seventh Amendment Act, 2003B
Eighty-sixth Amendment Act, 2002C
Eighty-fourth Amendment Act, 2002D
Eighty-fifth Amendment Act, 2002Question 93
GK
Rukmini Devi Arundale is associated with which art form?
A
MuralB
PaintingC
KalaripayattuD
DanceQuestion 94
GK
Where is the renowned Bhatkhande music institute located?
A
LucknowB
ChennaiC
SuratD
Madurai