SSC-CHSL 2024 Questions
3 Jul 2024 • Shift 2
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Question 1
Comprehension
The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The meeting / will taking / place next / Wednesday.
A
place nextB
will takingC
The meetingD
Wednesday.Question 2
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Urgent activities are those things / that you must do immediately, / as they require quick action / and cannot be put on.
A
and cannot be put onB
that you must do immediatelyC
Urgent activities are those thingsD
as they require quick actionQuestion 3
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. (1) When Christy (2) grew out, (3) he turned out (4) to be a gentleman.
A
4B
3C
2D
1Question 4
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Rashmi was / quite amusing when / she heard about / what had happened.
A
Rashmi wasB
quite amusing whenC
she heard aboutD
what had happenedQuestion 5
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1
A
excitingB
frustratingC
surprisingD
interestingQuestion 6
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
A
worryingB
tiringC
interestingD
wanderingQuestion 7
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
A
enhanceB
convinceC
commitD
discoverQuestion 8
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
A
attemptB
announceC
imagineD
leadQuestion 9
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
A
dazzlingB
focussedC
coutionsD
joyfulQuestion 10
Comprehension
My sister’s paintings were ________ at the national museum.
A
1. in displayB
2. on displayC
3. upon displayD
4. into displayQuestion 11
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Stick to one’s guns
A
1. To become a rebelB
2. To shoot atC
3. To become unfaithful toD
4. To remain faithful toQuestion 12
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
1. LitratureB
2. ReformationC
3. ScheduleD
4. MiserableQuestion 13
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can replace the bracketed word segment in the following sentence. An (imperfect positioning) of the Sun, Earth and Moon results in the Moon passing through only part of Earth's umbra, resulting in a partial lunar eclipse.
A
imperfect revolutionB
imperfect alignmentC
imperfect allianceD
imperfect allegianceQuestion 14
Comprehension
Select the option that can substitute the bracketed word segment meaningfully. The city of Hyderabad is located (on the heart from Telangana).
A
1. with the heart in TelanganaB
2. in the heart with TelanganaC
3. of the heart in TelanganaD
4. in the heart of TelanganaQuestion 15
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. Anthony Trollope was an industrious and disciplined writer.
A
ExhaustingB
DizzyC
SkittishD
LazyQuestion 16
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word 'Contaminate' from the given sentence. She spent the entire night working non-stop to clean the blood stains from the rug.
A
rugB
spentC
workingD
cleanQuestion 17
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: Frivolity
A
1. ConsequenceB
2. SubstantialC
3. MeaningfulD
4. InsignificanceQuestion 18
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom: Have a bee in your bonnet
A
1. Be preoccupied or obsessed with somethingB
2. Unable to stay at a place for longC
3. To keep worrying about yourselfD
4. Having a cruel intention or grudge against someoneQuestion 19
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. There is no way I can swallow the ghastly medicine.
A
comfortingB
pleasantC
horribleD
agreeableQuestion 20
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. The recent cloudburst completely dismantled the village and its people.
A
took backB
took apartC
took afterD
took upQuestion 21
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. Please don't touch that, it's flammable .
A
Non-combustibleB
NonexplosiveC
IncendiaryD
Fire-resistantQuestion 22
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
ImmigrateB
CombatC
RelevantD
ProfessionalQuestion 23
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The new chief is gifted at the power of eloquence.
A
gifted withB
gifted forC
gifted amongD
gifted ofQuestion 24
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Fastidious
A
ScrupulousB
LaxC
LittleD
SpeedyQuestion 25
Comprehension
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. I was looking for a barren seat in the bus but could not find one.
A
hollow seatB
deserted seatC
vacant seatD
vacuous seatQuestion 26
Logical Reasoning
If 17 August 2003 was a Sunday, then what was the day of the week on 12 September 2014?
A
SundayB
FridayC
MondayD
WednesdayQuestion 27
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: No pen is a scale. All scales are erasers. All pens are calculators. Conclusions: I. Some erasers are calculators. II. No pen is an eraser. III. No scale is a calculator.
A
Both conclusions II and III follow.B
Neither conclusions I, II nor III follows.C
All conclusions I, II and III follow.D
Both conclusions I and II follow.Question 28
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'COVER' is coded as '9-45-66-15-54' and 'BOAST' is coded as '6-45-3-57-60'. What is the code for 'APRON' in the given code language?
A
2-46-52-40-41B
3-48-54-45-42C
2-46-52-44-40D
4-47-53-42-40Question 29
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, COMB is coded as 2681 and MOBE is coded as 8163. What is the code of E in that language?
A
6B
3C
1D
8Question 30
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) Proud: Arrogant
A
Wise: IgnorantB
Authentic: GenuineC
Trust: DoubtD
Offend: PraiseQuestion 31
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'A @ B' means 'A is the husband of B', 'A # B' means 'A is the mother of B', 'A & B' means 'A is the sister of B'. Based on the above, how is T related to P if 'P @ Q # R & S @ T'?
A
Son's wifeB
DaughterC
SisterD
Wife's sisterQuestion 32
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 7 28 84 336 1008 ?
A
3902B
4128C
3036D
4032Question 33
Logical Reasoning
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will logically complete the series. AB_Z DEF_ G_IX JKL_ M_OV
A
CYHWNB
YGHVNC
CYGWND
CYHVNQuestion 34
Logical Reasoning
The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word MENTOR is arranged in the alphabetical order?
A
TwoB
NoneC
OneD
ThreeQuestion 35
Logical Reasoning
'D + E' means 'D is the father of E' 'D - E' means 'D is the sister of E' 'D × E' means 'D is the mother of E' 'D ÷ E' means 'D is the brother of E'. Which of the following represents 'K is the brother's daughter of L'?
A
L - F + K - PB
K - L × × ÷ UC
U + F + K + PD
L ÷ Z × × - KQuestion 36
Logical Reasoning
If 'Z' stands for ' \(\div\) ', 'H' stands for '×', 'M' stands for '+' and 'T' stands for '-', what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 52 M 36 Z 18 T 46 H 19 = ?
A
-754B
-820C
-654D
-898Question 37
Logical Reasoning
What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if '+' and '-' are interchanged and 'x' and ' \(\div\) ' are interchanged? 198 × 9 + 29 - 7 \(\div\) 10 = ?
A
61B
60C
62D
63Question 38
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.) (245, 49, 5) (144, 9, 16)
A
(246, 9, 28)B
(200, 8, 25)C
(312, 24, 9)D
(186, 21, 8)Question 39
Logical Reasoning
How many triangles are there in the given figure?
A
15B
20C
18D
16Question 40
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of ? in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? PHO SRP VBQ ? BVS
A
UMOB
CFEC
YLRD
VXYQuestion 41
Logical Reasoning
Six numbers 2, 3, 5, 7, 8 and 9 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 5?
A
9B
2C
3D
8Question 42
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/consonants/vowels in the word.) Pleasure : Delight
A
Silly : SeriousB
Rain : SkyC
Knowledge : BookD
Demolish : DestroyQuestion 43
Logical Reasoning
100 is related to 20 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 250 is related to 50. To which of the following is 550 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
105B
110C
115D
100Question 44
Logical Reasoning
If 'H' stands for ' \(\div\) ', 'A' stands for '+', 'B' stands for '-' and 'L' stands for 'x', what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 84 H 42 A 63 L 46 B 23 = ?
A
2877B
2482C
2864D
4632Question 45
Logical Reasoning
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 91, 100, 109, 118, 127, ?
A
135B
136C
138D
137Question 46
Arithmetic
Find the value of the following expression. sin(30 + θ) – cos(60 – θ)
A
2sin (30 + θ)B
1C
√3/2D
0Question 47
Arithmetic
A man invested a sum of ₹5,000 on simple interest for 5 years such that the rate of interest for the first 2 years is 10% per annum, for the next 3 years it is 12% per annum How much interest (in ₹), will he earn at the end of 5 years?
A
2180B
2800C
3000D
2450Question 48
Arithmetic
In a right-angled triangle ABC such that ∠BAC = 90° and AD is perpendicular to BC. If the area of ΔABC is 63 cm², area of ΔACD = 7 cm², and AC = 5 cm, then the length of BC is equal to:
A
10 cmB
15 cmC
18 cmD
12 cmQuestion 49
Arithmetic
A sells a bike to B at 45% profit. Then B sells it to C at 30% profit. If C pays ₹43,355, then what is the cost price of the bike for A?
A
₹23,000B
₹27,000C
₹29,000D
₹21,000Question 50
Arithmetic
What is the area of the region created by the two linear equations 2x + y = 6 and 2x - y = -2 bounded by these lines and the x-axis?
A
5 sq. unitsB
8 sq. unitsC
3 sq. unitsD
6 sq. unitsQuestion 51
Arithmetic
A circle of diameter 26 cm has two equal parallel chords of length 10 cm each, then the distance between the two chords is:
A
23 cmB
26 cmC
21 cmD
24 cmQuestion 52
Arithmetic
Two circles touch each other externally at M. PQ is a direct common tangent to the two circles, P and Q are points of contact and ∠MPQ = 38°. ∠MQP is:
A
38°B
52°C
34°D
48°Question 53
Arithmetic
A fraction 3/5 is decreased by 2/5. The resulting fraction is then increased by 20%. What is the percentage decrease/increase in the value of the original fraction?
A
Increase, 80%B
Decrease, 50%C
Increase, 50%D
Decrease, 60%Question 54
Arithmetic
A policeman starts chasing a thief who is 500 m ahead of him. The speed of the thief is 18 km/h, and the speed of the policeman is 36 km/h. Find the time taken by the policeman to catch the thief.
A
300 secB
100 secC
150 secD
250 secQuestion 55
Arithmetic
Find the remainder when 179 × 172 × 173 is divided by 17.
A
3B
6C
9D
2Question 56
Arithmetic
By selling an article at 66% of its marked price, a merchant makes a profit of 10%. If he sells the article at 80% of its marked price, then the profit percentage will be:
A
20%B
33 1/3 %C
25%D
33 2/3 %Question 57
Arithmetic
The value of (17 + 15) ÷ 2 - 11 + 18 × 4 - 28 + 13 (-16 + 13) is:
A
3B
1C
0D
2Question 58
Arithmetic
The salaries of T in twelve months of a year are: ₹12,000, ₹12,000, ₹12,000, ₹15,000, ₹15,000, ₹15,000, ₹21,000, ₹21,000, ₹21,000, ₹30,000, ₹30,000, ₹30,000. The average salary of T per month in ₹ is
A
19500B
18500C
18000D
19000Question 59
Arithmetic
The curved surface area of a right circular cylinder of height 14 cm, is 88 cm². Find the total surface area of the cylinder.
A
560/7 cm²B
360/7 cm²C
660/7 cm²D
460/7 cm²Question 60
Arithmetic
If a:b=3:7 and b:c=4:9, then find a:b:c.
A
12:28:63B
3:28:63C
12:28:9D
3:28:9Question 61
Arithmetic
A, B, C are three points such that AB = 11 cm, BC = 13 cm and AC = 24 cm. Number of circles passing through the points A, B, C is:
A
0B
3C
1D
2Question 62
Arithmetic
A person wants to buy 10 chairs. The total cost of 10 chairs is ₹4,500. After bargaining, the shopkeeper agrees to decrease the cost of each chair by 20%. Then, the person purchased 10% more chairs. What will be the cost of the chairs that he purchased?
A
₹4,100B
₹3,960C
₹3,260D
₹3,900Question 63
Arithmetic
18 men can complete 1/5 of a work in 10 days. How many people are required to complete 2/5 of the same work in 5 days?
A
36B
90C
72D
54Question 64
Arithmetic
Ramana spends 75% of his income. His income is increased by 25% and he increases his expenditure by 10%. By what percentage are his savings increased?
A
60%B
50%C
70%D
40%Question 65
Arithmetic
The area of a rectangular field is 3600 m². If the field is 45 m long, what is its perimeter?
A
260 mB
255 mC
265 mD
250 mQuestion 66
Arithmetic
If the surface area of cuboid is 108 m², then find the height of the cuboid, whose length is 6 m and breadth is 3 m.
A
4.5 mB
4 mC
5 mD
5.5 mQuestion 67
GK
We can add a table in an MS Word document from which of the following tabs?
A
Design TabB
View TabC
Home TabD
Insert TabQuestion 68
GK
In which year was the first underground section (Vishwavidyalaya-Kashmere Gate) of the Golden Route opened in New Delhi?
A
2004B
2000C
1997D
1998Question 69
GK
Name the digital payment platform launched in 2021 by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) in association with Department of Financial Services (DFS), National Health Authority (NHA) and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
A
DhaniB
MobiKwikC
YONOD
e-RUPIQuestion 70
GK
Which Article of the Constitution mentions that “the Parliament consists of the President and two Houses known as the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) and the House of the People (Lok Sabha)”?
A
82B
79C
70D
73Question 71
GK
Which of the following statements best describes the Hardy Schulze rule?
A
This is applied to obtain a colloidal solution of metals such as gold, silver or platinum.B
The ions are removed from the solution by the phenomenon of diffusion through a permeable membrane.C
The amount of electrolyte required for the coagulation of a definite amount of a colloidal solution is dependent on the valency of the coagulating ion.D
The partial pressure of a component in a liquid mixture is proportional to its mole fraction in that mixture.Question 72
GK
What was the name of Swami Vivekanand's guru?
A
Swami DayanandB
Swami Ram SinghC
Ramakrishna ParamhansaD
Aadi ShankaracharyaQuestion 73
GK
The Green Revolution was due to the introduction of:
A
fertilisersB
fisheriesC
high-yielding varieties of seedsD
irrigationQuestion 74
GK
Guru Vempati Chinna Satyam is a famous dancer of ______ dance form of India.
A
BharatanatyamB
OdissiC
ManipuriD
KuchipudiQuestion 75
GK
The famous book 'Sangraha Choodamani', which deals with the current system of Carnatic music was written by:
A
Damodara MisraB
MatangaC
HaripalaD
GovindacharyaQuestion 76
GK
Kiran Nadar was conferred with the highest civilian award of which country in April 2023?
A
FranceB
PolandC
EgyptD
GermanyQuestion 77
GK
What do you mean by semiconservative DNA replication?
A
After the completion of replication, each DNA molecule would have two parental and two newly synthesised strand.B
RNA is dependent on DNA for the synthesis of proteinsC
DNA is dependent on RNA for the synthesis of proteinsD
After the completion of replication, each DNA molecule would have one parental and one newly synthesised strand.Question 78
GK
The colour of the surface of Mars is red because of the presence of large amounts of chemical compounds in it. What is the name of that compound?
A
Tin oxideB
Iron oxideC
Magnesium oxideD
Nitrogen oxideQuestion 79
GK
In MS-Word, a number printed above the base line is called _______.
A
superscriptB
strikethroughC
above BLD
subscriptQuestion 80
GK
How many censuses had been completed in India as of year 2011?
A
12B
7C
15D
16Question 81
GK
Which of the following statement(s) is/are INCORRECT vis-à-vis features of the Indian Constitution? 1) Though India has a federal system, the Constitution does not mention the word 'federation'. 2)Article 5 of the Constitution says that the Parliament by law can create a new state. 3) On the subjects in the Union list, each State Legislature can enact laws for the State. 4)Both the Parliament and State Legislature can pass laws on subjects in concurrent list.
A
1 and 4B
1 and 3C
Only 1D
2 and 3Question 82
GK
Under which Gharana do the composition of blend of Khayal and Dhrupad-Dhamar styles come?
A
Indore GharanaB
Agra GharanaC
Gwalior GharanaD
Patiala GharanaQuestion 83
GK
The number of Indian athletes who participated in the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 was ______
A
57B
56C
54D
55Question 84
GK
Which Pala ruler temporarily occupied Kanauj?
A
GopalaB
DharmapalaC
DevapalaD
HarapalaQuestion 85
GK
According to Census of India 2011, what was the sex ratio recorded in the Union Territory of Puducherry?
A
980 females/1000 malesB
1095 females/1000 malesC
1037 females/1000 malesD
890 females/1000 malesQuestion 86
GK
The Ultimate Kho-Kho League was started in which year?
A
2020B
2021C
2022D
2023Question 87
GK
Indian Constitution came into force on ______ and is celebrated as Republic Day.
A
26 Jan 1951B
26 Jan 1950C
26 Jan 1948D
26 Feb 1950Question 88
GK
Who among the following launched the digital platform 'FASTER'?
A
Chief Justice of IndiaB
Prime MinisterC
Finance MinisterD
PresidentQuestion 89
GK
In field hockey, in a penalty stroke, an attacker shoots at goal from ______ yards away in a one-on-one confrontation with the goalkeeper.
A
10B
8C
7D
9Question 90
GK
Who was appointed as the Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India in the year 2022?
A
S SomanathB
Krishnamurthy SubramanianC
V Anantha NageswaranD
R RangarajanQuestion 91
GK
Which river is known as the sorrow of Bihar?
A
1. MahiB
2. BetwaC
3. SonD
4. Kosi