SSC-GD 2019 Questions
11 Feb 2019 • Shift 1
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Question 1
Logical Reasoning
Select the option figure which when placed in the blank space of the problem figure would complete the pattern. 1) 2) 3) 4)
A
aB
bC
cD
dQuestion 2
Logical Reasoning
Identify the odd one from the following.
A
LKJIB
ZYXWC
DCBAD
QRSPQuestion 3
Logical Reasoning
Select the option that is analogous to the given pair. CD : HI
A
PQ : UVB
IJ : MNC
KL : NOD
AB : XY Question 4
Logical Reasoning
Identify the number that DOES NOT belong to the following series. 2, 9, 28, 64, 126, 217, 344, 513
A
28B
513C
344D
64Question 5
Logical Reasoning
Five students are standing in a line. Suman is standing next to Pranav but not next to Deena. Kumar is standing next to Raju, who is standing on the extreme left, and Deena is not standing next to Kumar. Who is standing in the middle?
A
DeenaB
RajuC
KumarD
SumanQuestion 6
Logical Reasoning
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. 11 : 169 :: 18 : .......
A
396B
256C
361D
400Question 7
Logical Reasoning
Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the three given classes. School, Teacher, Student 1) 2) 3) 4)
A
aB
bC
cD
dQuestion 8
Logical Reasoning
Identify the odd one from the following.
A
DownB
LargeC
AboveD
UpQuestion 9
Logical Reasoning
Which of the four changes given in the options would make the following equation correct? 30 × 3 – 3 = 13
A
× Interchanged with -B
× Changed to ÷; - changed +C
× changed to +; - changed to ÷D
× Interchanged with - ; 3 interchanged with 30Question 10
Logical Reasoning
Identify the number that is different from the rest.
A
196B
256C
252D
121Question 11
Logical Reasoning
Choose the alternative which most closely resembles the mirror image of the given word when mirror is placed at XY line. a) b) c) d)
A
aB
bC
cD
dQuestion 12
Logical Reasoning
Choose the option figure in which the problem figure is hidden/embedded. (Rotation is not allowed) 1) 2) 3) 4)
A
aB
bC
cD
dQuestion 13
Logical Reasoning
A square transparent sheet with a pattern is given. Select from among the four alternatives how the pattern would appear when the transparent sheet is folded at the dotted line. 1) 2) 3) 4)
A
AB
BC
CD
DQuestion 14
Logical Reasoning
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. Bull : Cow :: Lion :
A
LionessB
CubC
MareD
DoeQuestion 15
Logical Reasoning
Six offices on a floor are allotted to A, B, C, D, E and F, respectively. The offices are arranged in two rows, one facing the north and the other facing the south. B got a north-facing office and is not next to D. D and F got diagonally opposite offices. C, whose office is next to F, got a south-facing office, and E got a north-facing office. Which of the following combinations got south-facing offices?
A
ABCB
FCAC
BEDD
FAEQuestion 16
Logical Reasoning
Identify the odd pair from the following
A
Egypt : CairoB
Iraq : DinarC
Greece : AthensD
Italy : RomeQuestion 17
Logical Reasoning
Identify the correct option to complete the following series. 1, 3, 5, 11, 21, 43, 85, 171, .............
A
354B
247C
341D
342Question 18
Logical Reasoning
If D = 4 and G = 7 then GARDEN = ........
A
47B
49C
40D
50Question 19
Logical Reasoning
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All scientists working in Japan are talented. Some Chinese scientists are working in Japan. Conclusions: I. No Chinese scientist is talented. II. Some talented Chinese scientists are working in Japan. III. All talented scientists are Japanese. IV. Some Chinese scientists are talented.
A
Only conclusion III and IV followB
Only conclusion II and IV follow.C
Only conclusion I followsD
Only conclusion II follows.Question 20
Logical Reasoning
Five students took part in a cycling competition. Robert finished before Monish but behind Gunjan. Anil finished before Sunil but behind Monish. Who won the competition?
A
RobertB
GunjanC
MonishD
AnilQuestion 21
Logical Reasoning
Select the letter that will come next in the following series. O, R, U, X, A, ....
A
DB
CC
BD
EQuestion 22
Logical Reasoning
In the following number series, two numbers have been put with in brackets. Study the series carefully and select the correct alternative with respect to the series. 4, 6, 10, (12), 16, (14), 22
A
The first bracketed number (from the left) is incorrect and the second is correct.B
Both the bracketed numbers are correct.C
Both the bracketed numbers are incorrectD
The first bracketed number (from the left) is correct and the second is incorrect.Question 23
Logical Reasoning
If CHILDREN is coded as LIHCNERD, then MOVEMENT will be coded as .......
A
TNEMEVOMB
EVOMMENTC
EVOMTMEND
EVOMTNEMQuestion 24
Logical Reasoning
The statements below are followed by two conclusions labelled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statements is true. even if it appears to be at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements. Statements: Some dolls are flowers. No trees are dolls. Conclusions: I. No dolls are trees. II. Some flowers are trees.
A
Both conclusions I and II followB
Only conclusion I followsC
Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II followsD
Only conclusion II followsQuestion 25
GK
Pietra Dura, the inlay technique of architecture can be found in which of the following monuments?
A
Taj MahalB
India GateC
Char MinarD
Gateway of IndiaQuestion 26
GK
The famous classical dance style of Tamil Nadu is:
A
BharatanatyamB
MohiniyattamC
KuchipudiD
KathakQuestion 27
GK
Which of the following statements is correct in the context of Indian Democracy?
A
allows people to choose their representativesB
allows people to take over the country in cases of financial emergency.C
commands people to pay taxes for pilgrimage.D
allows the military to rule the country.Question 28
GK
_______ is the primary sector of the Indian economy.
A
BankingB
Information and TechnologyC
AgricultureD
JudiciaryQuestion 29
GK
The chemical name of table salt is _______.
A
hydrogen chlorideB
sodium chlorideC
sodium hydrogen carbonateD
sodium carbonateQuestion 30
GK
The green pigment present in leaves is called ________.
A
phloemB
xylemC
chlorophyllD
tissueQuestion 31
GK
The attack by the third estate on the Bastille prison sparked the _______.
A
Russian RevolutionB
French RevolutionC
Break up of Soviet UnionD
The fall of TsarQuestion 32
GK
The book ‘India 2020’ is written by ______
A
Dr A.P.J Abdul KalamB
Pranab MukherjeeC
Prasoon JoshiD
Ram Nath KovindQuestion 33
GK
The full form of DNA is:
A
deoxyribeneutral acidB
deltanucleic acidC
deoxyribonucleic acidD
dyoxyenucleic acidQuestion 34
GK
______ is the smallest state of India. (by area)
A
PunjabB
GoaC
SikkimD
TripuraQuestion 35
GK
_______ is the first Indian female to win a silver in the Olympics.
A
P.V. SindhuB
Tanvi LadC
Arundhati PantwaneD
Saina NehwalQuestion 36
GK
On the basis of nominal GDP, India is the world’s _______ largest economy in 2018.
A
tenthB
thirdC
fifthD
seventhQuestion 37
GK
_______ is the first Indian woman to swim across the English Channel.
A
Shivani KatariaB
Shikha TandonC
Sania MirzaD
Aarti SahaQuestion 38
GK
GST stands for ________.
A
Goods and Services TaxB
Growth and Service TaxC
Growth and Sale TaxD
Goods and Sales TaxQuestion 39
GK
The ______ is a major iron ore belt in India.
A
Tamil Nadu-Chhattisgarh beltB
Gujarat-Rajasthan beltC
Uttar Pradesh-Bihar beltD
Odisha-Jharkhand beltQuestion 40
GK
Jean Jacques Rousseau was a famous ________.
A
PhilosopherB
PainterC
DoctorD
MonarchQuestion 41
GK
The ______ is a bird which symbolises peace.
A
DoveB
PeacockC
OwlD
CrowQuestion 42
GK
Which is the longest bone in the human body?
A
UlnaB
RadiusC
TibiaD
FemurQuestion 43
GK
______ is also known as ‘The Light of Asia’.
A
RumiB
BuddhaC
GandhiD
Swami VivekanandaQuestion 44
GK
The Soviet Union broke down in the year _______.
A
1991B
1880C
2000D
1900Question 45
GK
The river Narmada rises in Madhya Pradesh from the ______.
A
Amarkantak hillsB
Aravalli hillsC
Nilgiri hillsD
Satpura rangeQuestion 46
GK
In which of following locations did the 1920 Indian National congress session take place?
A
ThiruvananthapuramB
MumbaiC
TripuraD
NagpurQuestion 47
GK
Lavani is a folk dance form of:
A
MaharashtraB
RajasthanC
GujaratD
BiharQuestion 48
GK
Which of the following is NOT a part of the endocrine system?
A
Pineal glandB
Salivary glandC
ThymusD
Adrenal glandQuestion 49
GK
When did the civil war in Sri Lanka end?
A
2009B
2001C
1800D
1909Question 50
Arithmetic
If Sonu is driving a car at a speed of 20 m/s, then in how much time Sonu will cover a distance of 936 km?
A
18 hrB
46.8 hrC
21 hrD
13 hrQuestion 51
Arithmetic
The height of a cone is 16 cm and radius of its base is 30 cm. If the rate of painting it is Rs. 14/cm 2 , then what will be the total cost in painting the curved surface area of cone from outside?
A
Rs. 42220B
Rs. 44880C
Rs. 36820D
Rs. 46540Question 52
Arithmetic
The bar chart given below shows the amount of sugar used in making 7 different varieties of sweets S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6 and S7 has been shown as a percentage of total weight of the sweet The total weight of sweet S4 is 150 kg. What is the amount of sugar used in sweet S4?
A
35 kgB
27 kgC
25 kgD
31 kgQuestion 53
Arithmetic
The average weight of a group of 22 students increases by 1 kg when the weight of the teacher is also included. If the initial average weight of the group of 22 students was 31 kg, then what is the weight of the teacher?
A
54 kgB
57 kgC
48 kgD
53 kgQuestion 54
Arithmetic
The price of two articles are in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively. The price of first article is increased by 40% and the price of second article is decreased by x%. If the new ratio of the price of the two articles is 7 : 3 respectively, then what is the value of x?
A
20B
15C
30D
10Question 55
Arithmetic
A bag has Rs. 420 in the denomination of Rs. 1, Rs. 2 and Rs. 5 coins. The number Rs. 1, Rs. 2 and Rs. 5 coins are in the ratio of 8 : 1 : 5. How many coins of Rs. 5 are in the bag?
A
12B
24C
48D
60Question 56
Arithmetic
The line chart given below shows the ratio of imports to exports for a country for 5 consecutive years. Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4 and Y5. If the exports for year Y3 is Rs. 35,000 crore, then what will be imported (in crores) for the year Y3?
A
Rs. 35,500B
Rs. 38,500C
Rs. 43,500D
Rs. 41,500Question 57
Arithmetic
If P is 40% less than Q, then Q is how much percentage more than P?
A
40%B
66.66%C
60%D
33.33%Question 58
Arithmetic
The line chart given below shows the profit percentage of a company on 5 different products P1, P2, P3, P4 and P5. The revenue of product P3 is Rs. 38100. What is expenditure of product P3?
A
Rs. 30000B
Rs. 32000C
Rs. 35000D
Rs. 29000Question 59
Arithmetic
Rajesh goes to his office at the speed of 25 km/hr and returns to his home at the speed of 20 km/hr. If he takes total 9 hours, then what is the distance between his office and home?
A
120 kmB
90 kmC
140 kmD
100 kmQuestion 60
Arithmetic
What is the Highest Common Factor of 2 3 × 3 5 and 3 3 × 5 2 ?
A
2 3 × 3 5 × 5 2B
3 3C
2 1 × 3 3 × 5 1D
3 5 × 5 2Question 61
Arithmetic
An article is sold for Rs. 4777 after giving discount of 15%. What is the marked price of article?
A
Rs. 5620B
Rs. 5494C
Rs. 5348D
Rs. 5248Question 62
Arithmetic
What is the value of [10 \(\frac{1}{3}\) ÷ 5/3 × (10 + 14 ÷ 3 - 1)]
A
\(84\frac{{11}}{{15}}\)B
\(85\frac{{13}}{{15}}\)C
\(89\frac{{14}}{{15}}\)D
\(91\frac{{11}}{{15}}\)Question 63
Arithmetic
A bowler has taken 0, 3, 2, 1, 5, 3, 4, 5, 5, 2, 2, 0, 0, 1 and 2 wickets in 15 consecutive matches. What is the mode of the given data?
A
0B
5C
2D
3Question 64
Arithmetic
Manish purchased books at the rate of Rs. 225 per book and sold them at the rate of Rs. 162 per book. What will be the loss on selling 7 books?
A
Rs. 441B
Rs. 63C
Rs. 315D
Rs. 28Question 65
Arithmetic
u : v = 4 : 7 and v : w = 9 : 7. If u = 72, then what is the value of w?
A
98B
77C
63D
49Question 66
Arithmetic
A alone can complete a work in 6 days and B alone can complete the same work in 8 days. In how many days both A and B together can complete the same work?
A
48/13 daysB
35/13 daysC
24/9 daysD
24/7 daysQuestion 67
Arithmetic
Find the value of \(5\frac{1}{2} - \left[ {3\frac{1}{4} + 6 - 4 \div 2} \right]\)
A
\(\frac{{ - 5}}{4}\)B
\(\frac{5}{4}\)C
\(\frac{7}{4}\)D
\(\frac{{ - 7}}{4}\)Question 68
Arithmetic
A sum becomes 5 times of itself in 3 years. at compound interest (interest is compounded annually). In how many years. will the sum becomes 125 times of itself?
A
9B
6C
8D
12Question 69
Arithmetic
If the average of five observations a 1 , a 2 , a 3 , a 4 and a 5 is N, then what is the average of five new observations a 1 − 100, a 2 − 100, a 3 − 100, a 4 − 100, and a 5 − 100
A
N - 20B
N - 100C
N - 40D
N -150Question 70
Arithmetic
Anil, Deepak and Dinesh together can complete a work in 35 days. Anil and Dinesh together can complete the same work in 60 days. In how many days Deepak alone can complete the same work?
A
105 daysB
84 daysC
96 daysD
110 daysQuestion 71
Arithmetic
If the length of the diagonal of a square is 10√2 cm, then what will be area of the square?
A
200 cm 2B
100 cm 2C
100√2 cm 2D
50 cm 2Question 72
Arithmetic
A sum becomes Rs. 10650 in 5 years. and Rs. 11076 in 6 years. at simple interest. What is the sum?
A
Rs. 8946B
Rs. 8740C
Rs. 8520D
Rs. 8800Question 73
Arithmetic
If cost price of an article is Rs. 220 and profit is 20%, then what will be the selling price of the article?
A
Rs. 264B
Rs. 216C
Rs. 176D
Rs. 256Question 74
Arithmetic
The length, breadth and height of a room is 21 metres, 12 metres and 16 metres. What will be the length of the largest rod that can be placed in that room?
A
32 metresB
25 metresC
31 metresD
29 metresQuestion 75
Comprehension
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
BusinessB
BussinessC
BuisnessD
BusinnesQuestion 76
Comprehension
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. One who talks a lot
A
GluttonB
TaciturnC
LoquaciousD
GullibleQuestion 77
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. Let’s go out now. It isn't .......... anymore.
A
RainedB
RainsC
RainD
RainingQuestion 78
Comprehension
From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. He will not be able to attend the school function tomorrow, will you?
A
Will not beB
The school functionC
Will you?D
To attendQuestion 79
Comprehension
From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. Many students thought that this year’s question paper was very tough as compared to last year.
A
That this year’sB
Many students thoughtC
Was very toughD
Compared to last yearQuestion 80
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select “No improvement”. A young taxi driver has claimed that a monster attacked him while he drove along a lonely road
A
while he is drivingB
as long as he droveC
while he was drivingD
No improvementQuestion 81
Comprehension
Select the option that means the same as the given idiom. To pay through the nose
A
To pay willinglyB
To pay excessivelyC
To pay easilyD
To pay reluctantlyQuestion 82
Comprehension
Select the antonym of the given word. EMANCIPATION
A
FreedomB
BondageC
LibertyD
RiddanceQuestion 83
Comprehension
Select the option that means the same as the given idiom. To jump on the bandwagon
A
To follow popular trendsB
To fall into misfortuneC
To take a calculated riskD
To run after the unachievableQuestion 84
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. The judge found him .......... of murder.
A
criminalB
InnocentC
GuiltyD
HonestQuestion 85
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. 1950 is ____ year in which India became a republic.
A
theB
aC
oneD
anQuestion 86
Comprehension
Select the antonym of the given word. AFFLICTION
A
AgonyB
DiscomfortC
AnguishD
PleasureQuestion 87
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. SUITABLE
A
IdealB
AwkwardC
FriendlyD
AppropriateQuestion 88
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select “No improvement”. The torch fall from his trembling hand and he ran wildly towards the school building.
A
No improvementB
felled from his trembling handC
falling from his trembling handD
fell from his trembling handQuestion 89
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. Shall we ......... his invitation to dinner.
A
exceptB
acceptC
agreeD
expectQuestion 90
Comprehension
From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. The TV anchor insisted on me to participate in the debate.
A
The TV anchorB
in the debateC
to participateD
insisted on meQuestion 91
Comprehension
Select the antonym of the given word. MAGNIFICENT
A
ExpensiveB
ModestC
GrandD
HugeQuestion 92
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the emboldened segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement. Mumbai has a lot of heritage structures which badly need restoration.
A
Lot ofB
No improvementC
Many ofD
Few ofQuestion 93
Comprehension
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
ReciptB
ReseiptC
ReceiptD
RecietQuestion 94
Comprehension
Select the option that means the same as the following phrase. One who is outgoing
A
vagabondB
ExplorerC
ExtrovertD
IntrovertQuestion 95
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that will fill in the blank number 1.
A
growB
collectC
buildD
assembleQuestion 96
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that will fill in the blank number 2.
A
ThatB
ThisC
ThoseD
TheseQuestion 97
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that will fill in the blank number 3.
A
aB
theC
anyD
anQuestion 98
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that will fill in the blank number 4.
A
floatB
diveC
swimD
fallQuestion 99
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that will fill in the blank number 5.
A
whichB
whatC
whoD
whom