SSC-CHSL 2024 Questions
2 Jul 2024 • Shift 1
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Question 1
Comprehension
Select the option that corrects the following sentence. All the workers have called of the strike.
A
All the workers have called at the strike.B
All the workers have called through the strike.C
All the workers have called between the strike.D
All the workers have called off the strike.Question 2
Comprehension
The given sentence is divided into four segments. Select the option that has the segment with a grammatical error. He organises / a children’s fair every year / and his friends comes / to attend it.
A
He organisesB
to attend it.C
and his friends comesD
a children’s fair every yearQuestion 3
Comprehension
The underlined phrase in the given sentence has been used incorrectly. Select the option that can correctly replace the underlined segment. Samita asked out a favour of going early today.
A
asked forB
asked aroundC
asked afterD
asked overQuestion 4
Comprehension
The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an error. They have decided / to wind out / their business / without delay.
A
They have decidedB
their businessC
without delay.D
to wind outQuestion 5
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A
FewB
CountableC
LimitedD
NumerousQuestion 6
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A
negativeB
parallelC
similarD
attributedQuestion 7
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A
utilisedB
rejectedC
hinderD
impedeQuestion 8
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A
synthesisedB
consumedC
assimilatedD
analysedQuestion 9
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A
belowB
bottomC
lowestD
topQuestion 10
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 plum tree in our garden is cover in blossoms, as are the trees outside my office window.
A
are cover atB
is covered inC
No substitution requiredD
is covering atQuestion 11
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. We feel warm on the subject
A
warming aboutB
warmed onC
warmly aboutD
warmer onQuestion 12
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. The dearth of governmental policies on the basic rights and comforts of the impaired population leads to low standard of public life in a country.
A
LacunaeB
AbundanceC
PaucityD
BrevityQuestion 13
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Enemy
A
FriendB
AttackerC
CombatantD
ColleagueQuestion 14
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Put in mind
A
To calculateB
To remindC
To forgetD
To understandQuestion 15
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’. A soldier of the tenth legion leaped into the water as soon as the ship touches the shore .
A
No substitution requiredB
the ship was touch the shoreC
the ship touch the shoreD
the ship touched the shoreQuestion 16
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the sentence. He laboured very hard but could not yield anything from the barren piece of land.
A
FruitlessB
VileC
SterileD
FertileQuestion 17
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate connotation to fill in the blank. I always love the _______ of my mother’s cooking.
A
stenchB
scentC
perfumeD
aromaQuestion 18
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
stationeryB
marijuenaC
lasciviousD
dictatorQuestion 19
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The dictator ordered the traitor were jailed.
A
wasB
isC
mightD
to beQuestion 20
Comprehension
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
IlluzionB
IllusionC
IlluseonD
IlusionQuestion 21
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Wonderful
A
AwfulB
AmazingC
SyntheticD
UprightQuestion 22
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Dog eat dog
A
Like-minded people connect betterB
Ruthlessly competitiveC
Tit for tatD
Being calculativeQuestion 23
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Competent
A
DumbB
QualifiedC
ChattyD
UnskilledQuestion 24
Comprehension
Read the given sentence carefully. Change the meaning of the sentence by replacing the underlined word with its ANTONYM from the following options. The equivocal tone of the Prime Minister in his speech caused uproar in the chamber.
A
conflictingB
irresoluteC
iffyD
explicitQuestion 25
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. My parents have a fertile land in the backyard.
A
ScantyB
PotentC
TimidD
BarrenQuestion 26
Logical Reasoning
What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if '+' and '-' are interchanged and '×' and '÷' are interchanged? 80 + 18 × 3 ÷ 5 - 23 = ?
A
73B
85C
80D
88Question 27
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 8, 21, 34, 47, 60, ?
A
71B
72C
73D
70Question 28
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.) Plain : Austere
A
Neutral : DetachedB
Abandon : BarrenC
Lonely : GloomyD
Clean : SterileQuestion 29
Logical Reasoning
If 9 March 2007 was Friday, then what was the day of the week on 13 March 2012?
A
WednesdayB
ThursdayC
TuesdayD
MondayQuestion 30
Logical Reasoning
The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word ‘ABDUCTS’ is arranged in English alphabetical order?
A
TwoB
More than fourC
ThreeD
FourQuestion 31
Logical Reasoning
What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if '+' and '×' are interchanged and '-' and '÷' are interchanged? 132 - 12 × 17 + 3 ÷ 27 = ?
A
36B
32C
30D
35Question 32
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 131, 263, 527, 1055, ?
A
2111B
1121C
1211D
2121Question 33
Logical Reasoning
What is the maximum number of rectangles in the given figure?
A
10B
12C
8D
9Question 34
Logical Reasoning
5 is related to 27 by certain logic. Following the same logic, 7 is related to 51. To which of the following is 4 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/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.)
A
37B
18C
15D
64Question 35
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 6, 16, 36, 76, ?, 316
A
156B
152C
168D
146Question 36
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 their 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.) (6, 12, 3) (10, 20, 5)
A
(21, 28, 7)B
(14, 21, 7)C
(14, 28, 7)D
(14, 28, 9)Question 37
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'MONEY' is coded as '64381' and 'HONEY' is coded as '54381' What is the code for 'H' in that language?
A
4B
5C
8D
6Question 38
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. PTL : NRJ AEX : YCV
A
TVN : RTLB
GIF : FIGC
BTM : DVOD
ABC : ZTSQuestion 39
Logical Reasoning
Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 45 ÷ 3 + 12 × 9 – 15 + 2 × 5 = 36 (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
3 and 9B
5 and 3C
12 and 5D
2 and 9Question 40
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 follow/s from the given statement. Statements: All journals are books. Some books are fans. All fans are wood. Conclusion (I): Some journals are wood. Conclusion (II): Some fans are books.
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 41
Logical Reasoning
‘A × B’ means ‘A is B’s brother’. ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is B’s sister’. ‘A + B’ means ‘A is B’s father’. ‘A – B’ means ‘A is B’s mother’. Using the same meaning of the mathematical operators as given above, which of the following means ‘X is Z’s mother’s father’?
A
X × Y + ZB
X + Y – ZC
X + Y × ZD
X – Y + ZQuestion 42
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of the question mark (?) to complete the following letter cluster series? BDC, EGF, HJI, ?
A
LMNB
KMLC
KLMD
KLNQuestion 43
Logical Reasoning
What would be the letter on the opposite side of 'R' if the given sheet is folded to form a cube?
A
SB
QC
TD
UQuestion 44
Logical Reasoning
Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the one that is different. (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.)
A
PTVB
LQOC
XCAD
EJHQuestion 45
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, ‘art of war’ is coded as ‘gb pr ml’ and ‘the lost art’ is coded as ‘ml sj ak’. How is ‘art’ coded in the given language?
A
prB
mlC
gbD
akQuestion 46
Arithmetic
Study the following line graph carefully and answer the question below. Given graph represents marks obtained by Riya and Rida in six subjects of 12 th exam of CBSE. Maximum marks in Maths, Physics and Chemistry is 140 whereas maximum marks in English. IP and Biology is 180. What is percentage marks obtained by Rida in PCM (Maths, Physics and Chemistry)?
A
50%B
78.57%C
71.43%D
81.32%Question 47
Arithmetic
The areas of two similar triangles ΔPQR and ΔXYZ are 12.96 cm 2 and 635.04 cm 2 , respectively. If QR = 2.9 cm, then the length (in cm) of YZ equals:
A
30.4B
23.2C
20.3D
25.2Question 48
Arithmetic
In ΔABC,XY is drawn parallel to BC, cutting sides at X and Y, where AB = 5.4 cm ,BC = 7.2 cm and BX = 3 cm. What is the length of XY (in cm)?
A
3.0B
4.3C
2.8D
3.2Question 49
Arithmetic
Two circles touch each other externally as shown in the figure above. The radius of the circle with centre O is 49 cm. The radius of the circle with centre A is 16 cm. Find the length (in cm) of their common tangent BC.
A
55B
58C
57D
56Question 50
Arithmetic
The graphs of two linear equations, x + 2y = 15 and 4x + 8y = 13 will be:
A
intersecting at two pointsB
coincidentC
parallelD
intersecting at one pointQuestion 51
Arithmetic
A boat can travel 60km downstream in 4 hours. If the speed of the boat in still water is 13 km/h, then in what time will it cover 30 km upstream?
A
\(2 \frac{4}{7}\) hoursB
\(3 \frac{4}{7}\) hoursC
\(3 \frac{5}{7}\) hoursD
\(2 \frac{8}{11}\) hoursQuestion 52
Arithmetic
During the first year the population of a village increased by 5% and during the second year it diminished by 5%. At the end of the second year its population was 47,880. What was the population at the beginning of the first year?
A
48000B
43500C
45000D
53000Question 53
Arithmetic
The ratio of a father’s age to his son’s age is 7 ∶ 4. The product of the numbers representing their ages is 1372. The ratio of their ages after 8 years will be:
A
19 ∶ 13B
19 ∶ 11C
19 ∶ 14D
19 ∶ 12 Question 54
Arithmetic
Study the given bar-graph carefully and answer the question that follows. In which year was there maximum percentage increase in the export of pearls to that in the previous year?
A
2018B
2017C
2019D
2014Question 55
Arithmetic
What is the value of cos(x + y) - sin(x - y) + tan(2z)?
A
sin x. sin y + \(\frac{2 \tan z}{1-\tan ^2 z}\)B
cos x. cos y - sin x. sin y - sin x. cos y + cos x. sin y + \(\frac{2 \tan z}{1-\tan ^2 z}\)C
cos x. cos y - sin x. sin y - cos x. sin y + \(\frac{\tan z}{1-\tan ^2 z}\)D
cos x. cos y - sin x. sin y - sin x. cos y - cos x. sin y + \(\frac{2 \tan z}{1-\tan ^2 z}\)Question 56
Arithmetic
The perimeter of a minor sector of a circle of radius 4 units subtending an angle of 45° is:
A
4 − π unitsB
4 + π unitsC
8 + π unitsD
8 − π unitsQuestion 57
Arithmetic
The following table shows the production of cars in a company from 2016 to 2020 . Years 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 A 30 23 39 25 18 B 16 10 14 12 8 C 15 18 19 25 30 D 31 12 21 19 20 There was a continuous decrease in the production of cars of which types during the period 2018 to 2020 ?
A
B, DB
C, DC
B, CD
A, BQuestion 58
Arithmetic
Twelve men working for 9 hours a day complete a piece of work in 24 days. In how many days can 8 men working for 12 hours a day complete the same piece of work?
A
24 daysB
21 daysC
27 daysD
28 daysQuestion 59
Arithmetic
Study the given graph and select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks. Consider the percentage of workers in three categories, Skilled, Semi-skilled and Un-skilled in four companies, A, B, C and D in the graph below. If all the companies have same number of total workers, then the company _______ has the highest number of Un-skilled workers and the company ________ has the lowest number of Skilled workers.
A
C; CB
C; BC
B; BD
B; CQuestion 60
Arithmetic
How much water should be added to 60 liters of milk at \(1 \frac{1}{2}\) liters a rupee so as to have a mixture worth \(1 \frac{7}{8}\) liters a rupee?
A
20 litersB
12 litersC
27 litersD
15 litersQuestion 61
Arithmetic
If the diameter of a hemisphere is 21 cm , then the curved surface area (in cm 2 ) of the hemisphere is: Take \(\pi=\frac{22}{7}\)
A
939B
639C
963D
693Question 62
Arithmetic
A bank charges simple interest for Rs. K at the rate of \(\rm r^{\frac{1}{2}}\) for n 2 years. Another bank charges simple interest for Rs. L at the rate of \(\rm r^{\frac{3}{2}}\) for n 3 years and gives the same interest. The ratio between K and L is:
A
\(\mathrm{r}^{\frac{1}{2}}: \mathrm{n}^{\frac{1}{2}}\)B
r 2 : n 2C
rn : 1D
\(\frac{1}{\mathrm{r}}: \frac{1}{\mathrm{n}}\)Question 63
Arithmetic
Simplify: 18 ÷ (7 × 2 - 5) × 5 × 24 ÷ 30
A
8B
10C
0.5D
6Question 64
Arithmetic
How many numbers lie between 2000 and 2020 that are divisible by 8?
A
2B
5C
3D
4Question 65
Arithmetic
A merchant sold two refrigerators for Rs. 10,000 each. On one refrigerator, he incurred a 20% loss, and on the other, he gained 20%. What was his profit/loss percentage on the whole transaction?
A
Loss of 2%B
Profit of 4%C
Profit of 2%D
Loss of 4%Question 66
Arithmetic
Mahesh's annual salary increased from Rs. 2,00,000 to Rs. 2,40,000. Find the percentage increase in the salary.
A
22%B
24%C
18%D
20%Question 67
Arithmetic
The capacity of a cylinder tank is 8316 cm 3 . If the radius of its base is 21 cm, then find the depth of the tank.
A
6 cmB
10 cmC
8 cmD
4 cmQuestion 68
Arithmetic
O is the centre and the arc PQR subtends an angle of 240° at O. PQ is extended to A. Then ∠AQR is:
A
60°B
180°C
120°D
240°Question 69
Arithmetic
In a group of 250 persons, 40% are males and 60% are females. If 30 more females join the group, then what will be the percentage of females in the new group? (Correct to 2 decimal places)
A
90.25%B
72.25%C
62.58%D
64.29%Question 70
Arithmetic
A dozen pairs of gloves of Rs. 180 are available at a discount of 10%. How many pairs of gloves can be bought for Rs. 54?
A
2B
6C
8D
4Question 71
GK
Who is the founder of modern micro finance ?
A
RangarajanB
VKV RaoC
YV ReddyD
Muhammad YunusQuestion 72
GK
Which of the following types of crops are sown after the end of the monsoon season?
A
Zaid cropsB
Vital cropsC
Rabi cropsD
Kharif cropsQuestion 73
GK
Match the following musical instruments with the maestros who play them. a. Santoor i. Bismillah Khan b. Sitar ii. Ustad Binda Khan c. Shehnai iii. Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma d. Sarangi iv. Anushka Shankar
A
a - i, b - ii, c - iii, d - ivB
a - iii, b - iv, c - i, d - iiC
a - ii, b - iii, c - i, d - ivD
a - iv, b - iii, c - ii, d - iQuestion 74
GK
Who among the following was primarily an integral part of the Indian National Army (INA)?
A
Abanindranath TagoreB
Rabindranath TagoreC
Subhas Chandra BoseD
Chittaranjan DasQuestion 75
GK
Who among the following was appointed, to the UN tax committee in July 2021, as a member for the 2021 to 2025 term?
A
TV SomanathanB
Rasmi Ranjan DasC
Vipul BansalD
Vivek SinghQuestion 76
GK
Which of the following was the last dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire?
A
Tuluva dynastyB
Saluva dynastyC
Aravidu dynastyD
Sangam dynastyQuestion 77
GK
According to the Census of India-2011, which state has the largest gap between male and female literacy rates?
A
BiharB
Andhra PradeshC
RajasthanD
AssamQuestion 78
GK
What is the name of the centrally sponsored scheme related with literacy that was launched by the Government of India in March 2023?
A
Bharat PadhegaB
National Literacy ProgrammeC
New India Literacy ProgrammeD
India Literacy ProgrammeQuestion 79
GK
Which kind of computer security requires verifying the genuineness of the individuals or organisations that want to access a system?
A
ConfidentialityB
AuthenticationC
AvailabilityD
Non-repudiationQuestion 80
GK
As per Olympic rules, in the third game, badminton players change ends when a side scores _____ points.
A
15B
13C
12D
11Question 81
GK
Which theory describes the collective effects of changes in Earth's movements on its climate over thousands of years?
A
Continental drift theoryB
Plate tectonics theoryC
Copernicus' heliocentric theoryD
Milankovitch theoryQuestion 82
GK
A _________________ is a cloud of dust and gas inside a galaxy.
A
chromosphereB
nebulaC
black holeD
photosphereQuestion 83
GK
In 2023, Gulab Chand Kataria became the Governor of which of the following states?
A
AssamB
OdishaC
Himachal PradeshD
Tamil NaduQuestion 84
GK
PC Mahalanobis is remembered as a major contributor of India’s developmental path because he __________. (A) set up Indian Institutes of Management located in different parts of India (B) formulated the Second Five-Year Plan (C) was the first Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation
A
Only (A) and (C) are trueB
Only (B) is trueC
Only (A) and (B) are trueD
Only (A) is trueQuestion 85
GK
How many types of writs can be issued by the Supreme Court to protect the Fundamental Rights of Indian citizens?
A
SixB
FourC
FiveD
SevenQuestion 86
GK
_________ is a significant festival of the Parsi people who practice Zoroastrianism as it marks the birth anniversary of Zoroaster.
A
PatetiB
Jamshed-e-NavrozC
GahambarsD
Khordad SalQuestion 87
GK
Match List-I (Name of the composition) with List-II (Writer). List - I (Name of the Composition) List - II (Writer) 1. Vande Mataram A. Pradeep 2. Jana Gana Mana B. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay 3. Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon C. Rabindranath Tagore
A
1 - C, 2 - B, 3 - AB
1 - C, 2 - A, 3 - BC
1 - B, 2 - C, 3 - AD
1 - A, 2 - B, 3 - CQuestion 88
GK
The loss of water in the form of water droplets from leaves of plants is called _____.
A
Pressure gradientB
PlasmolysisC
GuttationD
TranslocationQuestion 89
GK
In which year was tennis included in the Olympic games?
A
1927B
1935C
1896D
1948Question 90
GK
Which Clause of Article 20 incorporates the doctrine of double jeopardy?
A
4B
3C
2D
1Question 91
GK
In MS Word, which feature allows you to create different headers and footers for odd and even pages in a document?
A
Section BreaksB
Different First PageC
Page BreaksD
Different Odd & Even PagesQuestion 92
GK
By which ministry of Government of India was the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana started?
A
Ministry of Corporate affairsB
Ministry of Home affairsC
Ministry of Rural DevelopmentD
Ministry of Labour and EmploymentQuestion 93
GK
On which river in India was the Somasila Dam built?
A
Sabarmati riverB
Tapti riverC
Krishna riverD
Pennar riverQuestion 94
GK
Who among the following is a famous classical dancer?
A
Pratibha RayB
S JanakiC
Asha BhosleD
Sonal MansinghQuestion 95
GK
How many times has India won the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship as of December 2023?
A
9 timesB
5 timesC
6 timesD
7 times