SSC-CPO 2021 Reasoning

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 1.

A
it
B
one
C
this
D
these
Question 2
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 2.

A
the
B
a
C
more
D
most
Question 3
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 3.

A
Chemical
B
Electrical
C
Geological
D
Medical
Question 4
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 4.

A
has been
B
had
C
has
D
have
Question 5
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 5.

A
illness
B
Sickness
C
Diseases
D
Ailment
Question 6
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 6.

A
Setback
B
Hitch
C
Difficulty
D
Problem
Question 7
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 7.

A
few
B
Little
C
many
D
much
Question 8
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 8.

A
are
B
is
C
were
D
was
Question 9
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 9.

A
for
B
with
C
in
D
of
Question 10
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 10.

A
tongue
B
nose
C
ears
D
eyes
Question 11
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 1.

A
to go
B
gone
C
went
D
going
Question 12
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 2.

A
to carry
B
carrying
C
carry
D
carried
Question 13
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 3.

A
She
B
It
C
You
D
They
Question 14
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 4.

A
begin
B
beginning
C
to begin
D
began
Question 15
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 5.

A
supposed
B
thought
C
felt
D
assumed
Question 16
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 6.

A
men
B
people
C
persons
D
women
Question 17
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 7.

A
because
B
but
C
and
D
so
Question 18
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 8.

A
that
B
who
C
which
D
whom
Question 19
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 9.

A
concept
B
perception
C
impression
D
assumption
Question 20
Logical Reasoning

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 10.

A
from
B
of
C
for
D
with
Question 21
Logical Reasoning

Which statement is NOT true about 'Hortus Malabaricus'?

A
It is a 12-volume treatise, written in Latin.
B
Many languages like Malayalam, Konkani and Arabic appear in the book.
C
It gives a comprehensive account of the life in the Malabar region.
D
It was a product of a multinational and multicultural team of botanical experts.
Question 22
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following about Rembrandt greatly surprised Rajamony and also made him happy?

A
That Rembrandt, considered as the master, copied the Indian miniature paintings
B
That Rembrandt was a great Dutch artist
C
That Rembrandt had inspired the Indian miniature paintings
D
That Rembrandt collected Indian miniature paintings
Question 23
Logical Reasoning

What inspired Rajamony to write his new book 'India and the Netherlands: Past, Present and Future'?

A
The rule of the Dutch East India Company over Malabar in the 17th century.
B
His being the ambassador of India to the Netherlands.
C
Instances of the Indo-Dutch artistic and cultural exchange through the last 400 years.
D
The fact that 'Hortus Malabaricus' remained lost to the world for almost three centuries.
Question 24
Logical Reasoning

The passage is mainly about:

A
the treatise 'Hortus Malabaricus' published in the Netherlands
B
the book written by the Indian ambassador
C
the historical relationship between India and the Netherlands
D
Rajamony, the Indian ambassador to the Netherlands
Question 25
Logical Reasoning

"it also emerged as one of the great maritime nations of the world." Here the word 'it' refers to:

A
Spain
B
Portugal
C
The Netherlands
D
India