SSC-CHSL 2024 Questions
2 Jul 2024 • Shift 4
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Question 1
Comprehension
Identify the grammatical error in the following sentence and select the correct tense from the options given below: I have met my friend yesterday.
A
had been meetingB
was meetingC
met my friendD
have been meetingQuestion 2
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error: The teacher was / taken back by / the audacity of / the new student. A B C D
A
The teacher wasB
taken back byC
the audacity ofD
the new studentQuestion 3
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate article to fill in the blank: _________ bed you sleep in is broken.
A
AB
OnC
TheD
AnQuestion 4
Comprehension
Select the option that will improve the given sentence by using the most appropriate verb: That Macbook belong to Xavier.
A
That Macbook is belonged to Xavier.B
That Macbook belongs to Xavier.C
That Macbook belonging to Xavier.D
That Macbook is belong to Xavier.Question 5
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1 in the passage: It is generally _______ that the methodology of teaching-learning is the concern of teachers only.
A
hopedB
wishedC
plannedD
believedQuestion 6
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2 in the passage: Learners have _______ or nothing to do with it.
A
lightB
minuteC
littleD
sparseQuestion 7
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3 in the passage: The teaching-learning _______ are concerns of learners as well.
A
formsB
breaksC
customsD
methodsQuestion 8
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4 in the passage: It has more _______ for the learners of physical education.
A
referenceB
recurrenceC
relevanceD
consistencyQuestion 9
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5:
A
merelyB
hardlyC
purelyD
entirelyQuestion 10
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: "On its last legs"
A
Creeping on legsB
Last choiceC
Slow movementD
In a bad conditionQuestion 11
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym for the underlined word in the sentence: The upshot of the consultation with the doctor was an operation scheduled for the next week.
A
BlameB
CauseC
ResultD
EstimateQuestion 12
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate idiomatic expression to substitute the underlined segment: It feels like I made a promise of more than my ability when I promised to complete this worksheet in one day.
A
beat my brain outB
beat the drumC
bit off more than I could chewD
burnt a hole in my pocketQuestion 13
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment: It will take two hours to walk across the forest.
A
throughB
overC
awayD
betweenQuestion 14
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment: The wizard, while performing an item, accidentally set his own hat on fire and prompted the fire alarm to go on .
A
the fire alarm to go awayB
the fire alarm to go underC
the fire alarm to go offD
the fire alarm to go aboveQuestion 15
Comprehension
Identify the incorrectly spelt word and select its correct spelling: Maybe he wanted to make sure he didn’t embarrese her.
A
swareB
shureC
embarrassD
emberessQuestion 16
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word in the sentence: The plot of the novel is very dull .
A
DivertingB
RivetingC
PloddingD
CharmingQuestion 17
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to collocate with "wish" to fill in the blank: The genie asked Aladdin to ________ a wish.
A
makeB
takeC
askD
tellQuestion 18
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym for the word emission:
A
PardonB
RetributionC
PunishmentD
OverlookQuestion 19
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined part: You can be sentenced for trespassing on someone else’s property.
A
conspiring against othersB
entering without permissionC
leaving without permissionD
showing unselfish devotionQuestion 20
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word: Let us assume that we will do the job honestly.
A
allowB
thinkC
takeD
giveQuestion 21
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank: She could easily eat the _________ biryani by herself.
A
wholeB
haulC
hallD
holeQuestion 22
Comprehension
Select the option that rectifies the spelling of the underlined word in the sentence: It has been a usual ocurrence for a few days now.
A
occerrenceB
occurranceC
occurenceD
occurrenceQuestion 23
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 improvement required.: We set up on the journey early in the morning.
A
set offB
set inC
No improvement requiredD
set aboutQuestion 24
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym of the word given in the bracket to fill in the blank: The State media houses present ______ (vociferous) views compared to private media.
A
politicalB
biasedC
mildD
assertiveQuestion 25
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word in the given sentence: Few people turned up to attend the tawdry promo of the new movie.
A
ElegantB
ShowyC
InferiorD
GawdyQuestion 26
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of ? in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? SLE, CXS, ?, WVU, GHI
A
CORB
HAPC
OWGD
MJGQuestion 27
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
MPRB
TWYC
BEGD
JMNQuestion 28
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. GKI : MQO CGE : IMK
A
HLJ : NROB
LPN : RVTC
RUT : VZXD
JOM : PURQuestion 29
Logical Reasoning
9 is related to 47 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 12 is related to 62. To which of the following is 17 related, following the same logic?
A
87B
97C
85D
75Question 30
Logical Reasoning
Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below. Happy : Ecstatic
A
Loyal : BetrayB
Honest : DeceptiveC
Polite : CourteousD
Progress : StagnationQuestion 31
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 3, 10, 24, ?, 73, 108, 150, 199
A
40B
30C
35D
45Question 32
Logical Reasoning
‘A + B’ means ‘A is the brother of B.’ ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the sister of B.’ ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the father of B.’ ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the mother of B.’ Using the same meaning of the mathematical operators as given above, which of the following shows ‘P is the father’s father of S’?
A
P – Q + R ÷ SB
P × Q × R + SC
P + Q – R ÷ SD
P + Q ÷ R × SQuestion 33
Logical Reasoning
If ‘A’ stands for ‘+’, ‘B’ stands for ‘×’, ‘C’ stands for ‘+’, and ‘D’ stands for ‘–’, what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 95 B 8 D 12 A 2 C 16 = ?
A
710B
750C
730D
766Question 34
Logical Reasoning
Each of the letters in the word FRAMED is arranged in alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the letter which is second from the left and the one which is second from the right in the new letter cluster thus formed?
A
NineB
SixC
EightD
SevenQuestion 35
Logical Reasoning
If ‘A’ stands for ‘+’, ‘B’ stands for ‘×’, ‘C’ stands for ‘+’, and ‘D’ stands for ‘–’, what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 11 B 11 D 68 A 4 C 4 = ?
A
106B
102C
61D
770Question 36
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, ‘BROW’ is coded as ‘7542’ and ‘WORM’ is coded as ‘7295’. What is the code for ‘B’ in the given code language?
A
2B
9C
4D
7Question 37
Logical Reasoning
How many triangles are there in the following figure?
A
6B
7C
5D
8Question 38
Logical Reasoning
What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘×’ are interchanged and ‘–’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 90 – 10 × 36 + 52 ÷ 49 = ?
A
654B
879C
1832D
567Question 39
Logical Reasoning
Each of the letters in the word JUSTICE are arranged in alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the letter that is second from the left and the one that is fourth from the right in the new letter cluster thus formed?
A
6B
4C
7D
5Question 40
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 12, 60, 20, 100, 60, 300, 260, ?
A
1300B
1160C
1240D
1280Question 41
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? ECF, JHK, OMP, TRU, ?
A
XVWB
YWZC
XYZD
YVZQuestion 42
Logical Reasoning
Three statements are followed by conclusions numbered I and 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 fire is water. Some water is earth. No earth is air. Conclusions: (I) Some fire is earth. (II) Some fire is air.
A
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.B
Only conclusion (II) follows.C
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.D
Only conclusion (I) follows.Question 43
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, "SORT" is coded as "4698" and "RUST" is coded as "6219". How is "O" coded in the given language?
A
6B
9C
4D
8Question 44
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.) (18, 7, 119) (11,9, 90)
A
(13, 5, 25)B
(15, 6, 58)C
(12, 4, 44)D
(17, 6, 102)Question 45
Arithmetic
In ∆ABC, the straight line parallel to the side BC meets AB and AC at the points P and Q, respectively. If AP = QC, the length of AB is 12 cm, and the length of AQ is 2 cm, then the length (in cm) of CQ is:
A
6B
4C
3D
2Question 46
Arithmetic
At the beginning of day 1 of a month, Rajesh has 500 eggs. He sells 20% of the eggs by the end of the day and added b% of the eggs at the beginning of the next day and sold 20% of the eggs at the end of the next day. This pattern continued up to the end of the third day of the month when he is left with 1024 eggs. The value of b is equal to:
A
20B
10C
500D
100Question 47
Arithmetic
The outer surface of a sphere having diameter 10 m is painted at the rate of ₹80/π per m². What is the cost of painting?
A
₹4,000B
₹6,000C
₹8,000D
₹9,000Question 48
Arithmetic
The given pie-charts show the distribution of Graduate and Post-Graduate level students in five different colleges A, B, C, D, and E. How many students of colleges A and B are studying at the Graduate level?
A
5,987B
4,520C
6,993D
7,052Question 49
Arithmetic
L and M are the midpoints of sides AB and AC of a triangle ABC, respectively, and BC = 18 cm. If LM || BC, then find the length of LM (in cm).
A
6B
3C
9D
12Question 50
Arithmetic
Study the given bar-graph and answer the question that follows. The bar-graph shows the production (in lakh) of kitchen appliances manufactured by three companies A, B, and C over a period of six years from 2012 to 2017. 80% of the combined average production of companies B and C is what percentage (to the nearest integer) more/less than 90% of the average production of company A, for the given period of 2012 to 2017?
A
21% moreB
21% lessC
19% lessD
19% moreQuestion 51
Arithmetic
In an election between two candidates, one got 65% of the total valid votes. 20% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 7,500, the number of valid votes that the other candidate got was:
A
1,700B
2,100C
4,300D
1,900Question 52
Arithmetic
In ∆PQR, PR = 10 cm. Find the length of PT, where ST∥QR. Given that PS = 6 cm and QS = 14 cm.
A
2 cmB
4 cmC
1.5 cmD
3 cmQuestion 53
Arithmetic
The radius and height of a cylinder are in the ratio 6:7, and its volume is 792 cm 3 . Calculate its curved surface area in cm 2 .
A
490B
226C
264D
262Question 54
Arithmetic
Two trains of lengths 310 m and 330 m, respectively, are 160 m apart. They start moving towards each other on parallel tracks, at speeds 130 km/h and 158 km/h, respectively. In how much time (in seconds) will the trains cross each other?
A
10B
8C
12D
18Question 55
Arithmetic
A sum becomes ₹6,600 in 4 years at simple interest at a yearly interest rate of 5% per annum. What is the sum?
A
₹4,400B
₹3,300C
₹5,500D
₹6,000Question 56
Arithmetic
Divide some money in the ratio Ravi, Reeta, and Rahul such that 5 (Part of Ravi) = 3 (Part of Reeta) = 11 (Part of Rahul). The money ratio of Ravi: Reeta: Rahul is equal to:
A
5 : 11 : 3B
33 : 55 : 15C
11 : 33 : 15D
11 : 5 : 3Question 57
Arithmetic
What is the number of digits required for numbering a book with 428 pages?
A
1,176B
1,500C
2,000D
988Question 58
Arithmetic
In June, Rohit’s bank account balance is ₹5,000 for 25 days, ₹20,000 for 2 days, and ₹1,500 for 3 days. What is the average balance (in ₹) in Rohit's bank account in June?
A
₹5,575B
₹5,650C
₹5,200D
₹4,600Question 59
Arithmetic
Two offers were being made to Swaroop for a watch with a marked price of ₹1,600. Either two successive discounts of 20%, or two discounts of 30% and 10% after each other, is offered. If Swaroop opted for the better plan over the other, how much more must he have saved?
A
₹35B
₹30C
₹36D
₹22Question 60
Arithmetic
A man spends 35% of his monthly income on food and four-thirteenths of the remaining income on transport. He incurs some other expenses, but also saves ₹6,300 per month, which is equal to 20% of the balance remaining after food and transport. What is his monthly income (in ₹)?
A
₹67,500B
₹72,000C
₹70,000D
₹63,000Question 61
Arithmetic
A, B, and C can complete a work in 12, 15, and 20 days, respectively. How many days are required to finish the work if they work together?
A
5 daysB
3 daysC
6 daysD
4 daysQuestion 62
Arithmetic
In ∆EFG, XY ∥ FG, area of the quadrilateral XFGY = 44 m 2 . If EX : XF = 2 : 3, then find the area of ∆EXY (in m 2 ).
A
8.38B
9.46C
7.28D
8.10Question 63
Arithmetic
If the point of intersection of lines x + y = 2 and 2x - y = 1 lies on y = Kx + 5, what is the value of K?
A
3B
-4C
4D
-3Question 64
Arithmetic
The difference between the cost price and the selling price of an article is ₹1,800. If there is a profit of 20%, then the cost price of the article is:
A
₹9,000B
₹11,000C
₹8,000D
₹7,000Question 65
Arithmetic
The triangle has sides 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm. What is the length of the perpendicular from the opposite vertex to the side whose length is 5 cm?
A
2.4 cmB
3.5 cmC
1.4 cmD
2.2 cmQuestion 66
Arithmetic
The table shows the number of students appeared and qualified (in thousands) district-wise in the EMCET examination in a state. Year A (App/Qual) B (App/Qual) C (App/Qual) D (App/Qual) E (App/Qual) F (App/Qual) 2014 40/21 50/35 60/29 50/37 45/22 48/32 2015 50/26 60/38 60/42 40/26 35/22 45/19 2016 55/42 35/22 48/26 50/30 55/27 60/19 The total percentage of students who qualified in the year 2016 (correct up to two decimals) is:
A
54.78%B
44.72%C
52.82%D
55.18%Question 67
Arithmetic
The given line graph shows the number of scooters manufactured (in thousands) by companies X and Z, over the years. What is the average number of scooters manufactured by company X over the given period?
A
126500B
213000C
256000D
116500Question 68
GK
Which of the following musical forms in Carnatic Classical is the simplest composition of raga?
A
VarnamB
PadaC
GitamD
KirtnamQuestion 69
GK
How can you insert a blank row at the top of a worksheet?
A
Right-click on the row number and select Insert.B
Drag the mouse on the row border to select the row and click Insert in the Cells group on the Home tab.C
Click on the row number and press the Insert key on the keyboard.D
Click on the row number and press the Delete key on the keyboard.Question 70
GK
In Microsoft PowerPoint, what is the shortcut key combination to insert a new slide in a presentation?
A
Ctrl + NB
Ctrl + DC
Ctrl + ID
Ctrl + MQuestion 71
GK
Which of the following was a feature of the Indian economy before the British rule?
A
Prosperous economyB
Self-reliant economyC
Dependent economyD
Independent economyQuestion 72
GK
A distinctive cross-shaped constellation best seen in the northern hemisphere during the summer and fall months around September is:
A
PegasusB
Ursa MajorC
CassiopeiaD
CygnusQuestion 73
GK
Which of the following dynasties’ genealogy was found in the Bijolia inscription?
A
GahadavalaB
ParmaraC
ChahamanaD
ChandelaQuestion 74
GK
In Kabaddi, a super tackle is when a raider is caught/self out/declared out with or less than how many defenders defending?
A
FourB
ThreeC
SixD
FiveQuestion 75
GK
Bali Yatra is a traditional cultural festival of which state?
A
OdishaB
BiharC
West BengalD
AssamQuestion 76
GK
In April 2023, India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar launched the project for the restoration of which of the following ghats?
A
Manikarnika GhatB
Assi GhatC
Cheer GhatD
Tulsi GhatQuestion 77
GK
In which year did Eric A. Cornell, Wolfgang Ketterle, and Carl E. Wieman receive the Nobel Prize in Physics for achieving "Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms"?
A
2002B
2000C
2001D
2003Question 78
GK
In which judgment did the Supreme Court extend the scope of Article 21 and observe that “the Right to education flows directly from the Right to life”?
A
Kharak Singh v State of UPB
Malak Singh v State of PunjabC
Mohini Jain v State of KarnatakaD
Neerja Choudhari v State of M.P.Question 79
GK
When did the first War of Indian Independence (Sepoy Mutiny) start?
A
1819B
1887C
1857D
1839Question 80
GK
In a dihybrid cross between two heterozygous fruit flies with brown bodies and red eyes (BbEe x BbEe), what will be the probability of getting BBEE genotype?
A
1/16B
1/4C
1/8D
1/2Question 81
GK
Which of the following Articles was amended by The Constitution Fiftieth Amendment Act, 1984?
A
Article 56B
Article 33C
Article 78D
Article 99Question 82
GK
___________ has called the Right to Constitutional Remedy as the ‘Soul of the Constitution’.
A
Dr. B.R. AmbedkarB
Lal Lajpat RaiC
Jawaharlal NehruD
Bal Gangadhar TilakQuestion 83
GK
Which type of soil is found on about 40% of the total area of India?
A
Black soilB
Red and Yellow soilC
Laterite soilD
Alluvial soilQuestion 84
GK
__________ at Market Price refers to the sum total of factor incomes earned by residents of a country during an accounting year including net indirect taxes.
A
Net Domestic Product (NDP)B
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)C
Gross National Product (GNP)D
Net National Product (NNP)Question 85
GK
According to the Census of India 2011, which group of states has the least urban population?
A
Himachal Pradesh and MeghalayaB
Himachal Pradesh and BiharC
Uttar Pradesh and BiharD
Madhya Pradesh and BiharQuestion 86
GK
_________ was an Indian dancer and choreographer best known for creating a fusion style of dance adapting European theatrical techniques to Indian classical and folk-dance forms.
A
Smita NagdevB
Ravi ShankarC
Shovana NarayanD
Uday ShankarQuestion 87
GK
Who among the following wrote the popular Telugu patriotic song ‘Desamunu preminchumanna, manchi annadi penchumanna’ meaning ‘Love the nation, grow the goodness’?
A
Goparaju Ramachandra RaoB
Gurajada ApparaoC
Sri KrishnadevarayaD
Bammera PotanaQuestion 88
GK
Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE) is located at ______.
A
Madhya PradeshB
HaryanaC
PunjabD
Uttar PradeshQuestion 89
GK
Which of the following districts of India has the highest literacy rate as per Census 2011?
A
ChamphaiB
SerchhipC
IdukkiD
ErnakulamQuestion 90
GK
How many countries participated in the first Asian Games held in 1951?
A
24B
11C
16D
20Question 91
GK
The Bist Doab Canal System and Makhu Canal System are associated with which state of India?
A
PunjabB
AssamC
Uttar PradeshD
GujaratQuestion 92
GK
On 9 August 2021, the Parliament passed the Limited Liability Partnership (Amendment) Bill, 2021. It amended the:
A
Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2012B
Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008C
Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2004D
Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2016