SSC-CHSL 2024 Questions

8 Jul 2024 • Shift 2

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Question 1
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate adverb to fill in the blank.  He comes here _______

A
lately
B
quickly
C
formerly
D
daily
Question 2
Comprehension

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.  That day we reached late for the competition and even though the competition went on smooth, I felt bad about Shivani losing it.

A
I felt bad
B
the competition went on smooth
C
losing it
D
we reached late
Question 3
Comprehension

The sentence below contains errors. Select the option with the correct use of tenses.  I will revised my course at least three times before my final examination.

A
I will have revised my course at least three times before my final examination.
B
I must revised my course at least three times before my final examination.
C
I would revised my course at least three times before my final examination.
D
I will be revised my course at least three times since my final examination.
Question 4
Comprehension

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.  During winters, most of the trains are not running on time in North India.

A
on time in North India.
B
are not running
C
most of the trains
D
During winters,
Question 5
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 1.

A
complex
B
fine
C
systematic
D
easy
Question 6
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 2.

A
worry
B
uniformity
C
difficulty
D
diversity
Question 7
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3.

A
tactfully
B
easily
C
only
D
especially
Question 8
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 4.

A
rejecting
B
polishing
C
focusing
D
accepting
Question 9
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 5.

A
familiar
B
unequal
C
strange
D
unusual
Question 10
Comprehension

Which of the following idioms means ‘going to sleep’?

A
Break new grounds
B
Keep an ear to the ground
C
Hit the sack
D
Run around in circles
Question 11
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Agressive
B
Apparent
C
Skewed
D
Creator
Question 12
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.  Are today / a working day / or a / holiday?

A
a working day
B
or a
C
Are today
D
holiday
Question 13
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Despondency

A
Dejection
B
Satisfaction
C
Cheerfulness
D
Hopelessness
Question 14
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Sell like hot cakes

A
Not bothering about money
B
Selling out quickly
C
Extremely hot and humid
D
Become very famous
Question 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'.  They appointed him as the manager, as he was due for an promotion.

A
it's
B
a
C
No substitution required
D
next
Question 16
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.  His grandfather was quite grumpy .

A
Possible
B
Edible
C
Amiable
D
Tenable
Question 17
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Unintended
B
Apropriate
C
Amalgamate
D
Timorous
Question 18
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.  MOROSE

A
Jovial
B
Hurried
C
Dramatic
D
Practical
Question 19
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.  He hasn't ____ any attention to my miserable state.

A
gave
B
had
C
made
D
paid
Question 20
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.  The humble pupil sat on the floor with respect.

A
Corrupt
B
Proud
C
Capitalist
D
Sturdy
Question 21
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank.  The setting sun turned the ____ (calm) ocean into a sea of gold.

A
volatile
B
placid
C
furtive
D
scattered
Question 22
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.  He is just jealous that he didn't get picked for the job.

A
envious
B
suspicious
C
greedy
D
spiteful
Question 23
Comprehension

Choose an appropriate word that can substitute the bracketed word and complete the sentence meaningfully.  What is the time (in) your watch?

A
on
B
with
C
by
D
into
Question 24
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'.  She developing a remarkable resistance to cold and altitude.

A
developed
B
has develop
C
No substitution required
D
has been developing
Question 25
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.  It's very cheap to display wealth by donning gaudy dresses.

A
Cheap
B
Sober
C
Scanty
D
Ornate
Question 26
Logical Reasoning

Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the letter-cluster 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
MNOL
B
AZCX
C
FUHS
D
YCAZ
Question 27
Logical Reasoning

If 11 November 2009 was Wednesday, then what was the day of the week on 17 November 2013?

A
Sunday
B
Thursday
C
Friday
D
Saturday
Question 28
Logical Reasoning

This question consists of a pair of words which have a certain relationship to each other. Select the pair which does NOT have the same relationship. Demolish: Repair  1) Condemn: Approve  2) Consequence: Outcome  3) Bind: Release  4) Adamant: Flexible

A
2
B
3
C
1
D
4
Question 29
Logical Reasoning

27 is related to 3 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 343 is related to 7. To which of the following is 1331 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
13
B
9
C
11
D
17
Question 30
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?  91 B 2 D 22 A 11 C 8 = ?

A
128
B
168
C
188
D
148
Question 31
Logical Reasoning

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

A
10
B
8
C
14
D
11
Question 32
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following letter-clusters can replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?  IPX, ?, OTZ, RVA, UXB

A
COP
B
LRY
C
YHR
D
LOM
Question 33
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?  106, 106, 108, 36, 40, ?

A
28
B
10
C
22
D
14
Question 34
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:  Some roses are flowers.  All buds are roses.  All lilies are flowers.  Conclusion (I): Some buds are lilies  Conclusion (II): All flowers are buds.

A
Only conclusion (II) follows.
B
Only conclusion (I) follows.
C
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
D
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
Question 35
Logical Reasoning

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?  XVS, AYV, DBY, GEB, ?

A
EJH
B
JEH
C
EHJ
D
JHE
Question 36
Logical Reasoning

What would be the letter on the opposite side of 'N' if the given sheet is folded to form a cube?

A
K
B
O
C
M
D
L
Question 37
Logical Reasoning

What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if '+' and 'x' are interchanged and '-' and '+' are interchanged?  55×84-12+9÷26=?

A
95
B
90
C
96
D
92
Question 38
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 338?

A
32 D 11 B 80 A 4 C 6
B
32 C 11 D 80 A 4 B 6
C
32 B 11 D 80 A 4 C 6
D
32 A 11 D 80 B 4 C 6
Question 39
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language,  M & N means 'M is the son of N', M @ N means 'M is the brother of N',  M $ N means 'M is the father of N',  M # N means 'M is the mother of N'.  Based on this, how is E related to A, if 'A # B $ C @ D & E'?

A
Son
B
Daughter
C
Daughter's husband
D
Son's wife
Question 40
Logical Reasoning

After 36 days it will be a Sunday. What day is it today?

A
Saturday
B
Monday
C
Friday
D
Sunday
Question 41
Logical Reasoning

What should come in place of ? in the given series?  281 392 503 614 725?

A
866
B
856
C
846
D
836
Question 42
Logical Reasoning

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.  (59, 246, 23)  (68, 300, 32) (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
(47, 248, 15)
B
(42, 213, 29)
C
(31, 169, 53)
D
(32, 188, 71)
Question 43
Logical Reasoning

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?  77, 144, 278, 546, ?

A
1802
B
1028
C
1082
D
1208
Question 44
Logical Reasoning

KLOQ is related to NORT in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, HILN is related to KLOQ. To which of the following is PQTV related, following the same logic?

A
STUY
B
SUVY
C
STWY
D
SWTY
Question 45
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'FORK' is coded as '6851' and 'FROG' is coded as '5981'. How is 'K' coded in the given language?

A
5
B
6
C
1
D
9
Question 46
Arithmetic

The ratio of the speeds of a boat while going upstream and going downstream is 2: 3 and the sum of these two speeds is 15 km/h. What is the speed of the stream?

A
3.5 km/h
B
2.5 km/h
C
1.5 km/h
D
3 km/h
Question 47
Arithmetic

If the radius of a sphere is increased by 3.5 cm, its surface area increases by 550 cm². What was the original radius of the sphere? (use π = 22/7)

A
4 cm
B
6 cm
C
4.5 cm
D
3.5 cm
Question 48
Arithmetic

Study the given pie-chart and answer the question that follows.  The pie-chart represents the total number of valid votes obtained by four students who contested for school leadership. The total number of valid votes polled was 720. Who won the election?

A
Paramjit Kaur
B
Yasin
C
Siva Raman
D
Vishwanath
Question 49
Arithmetic

Identify a single-digit number other than 1, which may exactly divide the number  17³ + 18³ - 16³ - 15³.

A
2
B
3
C
7
D
5
Question 50
Arithmetic

Rohan takes 10 hours to mow a large lawn. He and Mohan together can mow it in 4 hours. How long will Mohan take to mow the lawn if he works alone?

A
10/3 hours
B
16/3 hours
C
20/3 hours
D
40/3 hours
Question 51
Arithmetic

ABC is a right-angled triangle, right angled at A in such a way that AB = AC and the bisector of angle B intersects the side AC at D. DM is perpendicular to BC, intersecting BC at M. If AB = 12 cm and BC = 12√2 cm, then find the length of side AD.

A
12(√2 - 2) cm
B
12(√2 + 1) cm
C
12(√2 - 1) cm
D
12(√2 + 2) cm
Question 52
Arithmetic

The length of a common external tangent to two circles of an equal radius of 5 units is equal to the diameter of the circle. Which of the following can be the distance between the centres of the circles in units?

A
9
B
8
C
10
D
12
Question 53
Arithmetic

To clear the old stock, Arshad offers a discount scheme to his customers on buying 24 glass tumblers get 12 glass tumblers free. What is the effective percentage discount given by Arshad to his customers?

A
33⅓%
B
34⅔%
C
30⅓%
D
32⅔%
Question 54
Arithmetic

When the integer n is divided by 5, the remainder is 3. What is the remainder if 6n is divided by 5?

A
1
B
0
C
3
D
2
Question 55
Arithmetic

Two circles have radii of 27 cm and 36 cm. The distance between their centres is 45 cm. What is the length (in cm) of their common chord?

A
47.5 cm
B
40.5 cm
C
37.2 cm
D
43.2 cm
Question 56
Arithmetic

The given table represents the percentage marks of three students in three subjects. Study the table and answer the question.  Student subject Geography History Economics Rohan 78 77 74 Sohan 84 80 82 Mohan 87 83 86 The average marks obtain by Sohan in all three subject is equal to:

A
82
B
84
C
80
D
78
Question 57
Arithmetic

The average of the first 10 natural numbers is _____.

A
6.5
B
6
C
5
D
5.5
Question 58
Arithmetic

Two numbers are in the ratio 2:3. Their sum is 135. Find the numbers.

A
50, 85
B
45, 90
C
60, 75
D
54, 81
Question 59
Arithmetic

If tan(t) = 3/7, t is an acute angle, then what is the value of cosec(t)?

A
√58/3
B
√58/7
C
√53/3
D
√53/7
Question 60
Arithmetic

A's income is equal to 125% of the income of B, while B's savings are 120% of the savings of A. If the expenditure of B is 75% of the expenditure of A, then how much are B's savings as a percentage of her expenditure?

A
20%
B
18¾%
C
22%
D
16⅔%
Question 61
Arithmetic

Pranav gave 30% of the money he had to his wife, and 86% of the remaining to his two children. Half of the amount left was spent on other things, and the remaining amount of ₹98,000 was deposited in the bank. How much money did he have initially?

A
₹40,00,000
B
₹10,00,000
C
₹30,00,000
D
₹20,00,000
Question 62
Arithmetic

The following line graph shows the ratio of imports to exports of two companies over the years. Study the graph carefully and answer the question that follows. The exports of Company M with relation to imports was the maximum in which of the following years?

A
2006
B
2008
C
2009
D
2005
Question 63
Arithmetic

The profit obtained by selling an article for ₹86 is twice the loss obtained by selling the same article for ₹53. Find the cost price.

A
₹64
B
₹33
C
₹22
D
₹75
Question 64
Arithmetic

X and Y are two points on the circumference of a circle having diameter 20 cm. The length of the line segment XY is 16 cm. Find the distance (in cm) of the line segment XY from the centre of the circle.

A
4
B
6
C
5
D
3
Question 65
Arithmetic

A two-digit number is 12 more than five times the sum of its digits. The number formed by reversing the digits is 9 less than the original number. The number is:

A
96
B
78
C
87
D
69
Question 66
Arithmetic

A metallic solid cuboid of dimensions 36 cm x 22 cm x 12 cm is melted and recast in the form of cubes of side 6 cm. Find the number of the cubes so formed.

A
43
B
46
C
45
D
44
Question 67
Arithmetic

What will be the amount due on 12,000 in 2 years when the rate of simple interest on successive years is 9% and 10%, respectively?

A
14,150
B
14,350
C
14,250
D
14,280
Question 68
Arithmetic

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows. The graph represents the depreciation of a car from 2001 to 2007. What is the depreciation of the car from 2001 to 2007 in percentage?  

A
58%
B
62%
C
75.83%
D
81.32%
Question 69
Arithmetic

The perimeter of a square whose area is the same as the area of a semi-circle of radius 2√2 cm is:

A
16√π cm
B
4√π cm
C
8√2π cm
D
8√π cm
Question 70
Arithmetic

Suresh studies the pattern of daily sale of a shop. He finds that on Monday, the sale was decreased by 10% in comparison to the sale on Sunday. On Tuesday, the sale was increased by 10% in comparison to the sale of Monday. If the sale on Tuesday was of 1,485, how much was the sale on Sunday?

A
1,495
B
1,485
C
1,500
D
1,475
Question 71
GK

Which state secured overall third position in the medals tally at the 36th National Games (2022) of India?

A
Haryana
B
Maharashtra
C
Kerala
D
Delhi
Question 72
GK

In which year did the Indian football team go on its first known official international tour?

A
1924
B
1950
C
1914
D
1947
Question 73
GK

Recently, a bill on Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was introduced. Consider the following statements about UCC and identify the correct statement(s) from them.  1. The Uniform Civil Code in India Bill, 2020, was introduced in the Lok Sabha as a private member bill.  2. UCC refers to the same set of civil laws applicable to all the citizens of India in all the personal matters.  3. The provision for UCC in the Constitution of India is mentioned under Article 44.

A
Only 3
B
Only 2 and 3
C
Only 1 and 3
D
Only 1
Question 74
GK

Which state organises the Lokrang Festival?

A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Arunachal Pradesh
D
Himachal Pradesh
Question 75
GK

Why is the six-membered cyclic structure of glucose called a pyranose structure?

A
Furan is a five-membered cyclic compound with one oxygen and four carbon atoms.
B
Pyran is a non-cyclic organic compound with one oxygen atom and five carbon atoms in the ring.
C
Furan is a five-membered non-cyclic compound with one oxygen and four carbon atoms.
D
Pyran is a cyclic organic compound with one oxygen atom and five carbon atoms in the ring.
Question 76
GK

In which of the following regions of India is the Mundari language spoken?

A
Chota Nagpur plateau
B
Malwa plateau
C
Thar desert
D
Baghelkhand
Question 77
GK

A school teacher asks students to stand up every time national anthem is sung. Which Article enshrines this fundamental duty?

A
Article 51 (d)
B
Article 51 (b)
C
Article 51A (a)
D
Article 51 (c)
Question 78
GK

Which of the following statements is/are true with respect to MRTP Act?  i) The Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act (MRTP Act) was repealed and replaced by the Competition Act, 2002.  ii) The asset limit for MRTP companies was fixed at Rs. 25 crores by the first/original Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act (MRTP Act).  iii) The Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act (MRTP Act) was first passed in 1969.

A
Only iii
B
Only i and ii
C
Only ii and iii
D
Only i and iii
Question 79
GK

India is home to the second oldest cricket club in the world. Where is it situated?

A
Mumbai
B
Kolkata
C
Hyderabad
D
Chennai
Question 80
GK

Which type of electromagnetic radiation was discovered by Johann Wilhelm Ritter in 1801?

A
Ultraviolet rays
B
X-rays
C
Infrared rays
D
Gamma rays
Question 81
GK

Which cost is considered for calculating the national income in India?

A
Factor cost
B
Product cost
C
Market cost
D
Sunk cost
Question 82
GK

Which of the following types of crops are sown at the beginning of the monsoon season?

A
Zaid crops
B
Rabi crops
C
Kharif crops
D
Vital crops
Question 83
GK

The Government of India's Ministry of Culture organised a programme called Vitasta in January 2023. This programme exhibits rich culture, arts and crafts of which region?

A
Himachal
B
Ladakh
C
Punjab
D
Kashmir
Question 84
GK

______ is a musical composition that expresses devotion through madhura bhakti.

A
Padam
B
Tillana
C
Kriti
D
Gita
Question 85
GK

Which set of Articles in the Constitution of India are known as 'Cultural and Educational Rights'?

A
Articles 29-30
B
Articles 23-24
C
Articles 19-20
D
Articles 14-15
Question 86
GK

Which of the following organisation's initiative is 'India Justice Report'?

A
Azim Premji Foundation
B
Infosys Foundation
C
Tata Trusts
D
HCL Foundation
Question 87
GK

According to the National Multidimensional poverty index 2021, which of the following states has the lowest percentage of population being multidimensional poor?

A
Maharashtra
B
Sikkim
C
Punjab
D
Bihar
Question 88
GK

Indian Railway was introduced in the year ________.

A
1851
B
1853
C
1852
D
1850
Question 89
GK

Who founded a reformist organisation called 'Brahmo Samaj' in Calcutta?

A
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
B
Vinoba Bhave
C
Jyotiba Phule
D
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Question 90
GK

Pandit Birju Maharaj was related to:

A
Odissi
B
Kathak
C
Tapu
D
Ozele
Question 91
GK

When a new text document is created in MS-Office 2016, the default text size of the document is ________.

A
12 points
B
14 points
C
10 points
D
11 points
Question 92
GK

In the 11th century, under Mahmud of Ghazni, Ghazni, a small town in ________, became the capital of the vast empire of the Ghaznavids.

A
Afghanistan
B
Turkey
C
Egypt
D
Persia
Question 93
GK

'Pankhida' songs are sung by peasants of ______ while working on the fields.

A
Rajasthan
B
Bihar
C
Odisha
D
Uttar Pradesh
Question 94
GK

Western disturbances are responsible for:

A
extremely chilled weather of north-east India
B
dusty storms in eastern costal area of India
C
hot winds during summers in northern India
D
rainfall during winters in north-western part of India
Question 95
GK

Which of the following is an input device?

A
Monitor
B
Keyboard
C
Printer
D
Speaker