SSC-GD 2019 Questions
11 Feb 2019 • Shift 2
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Question 1
Logical Reasoning
'Athletics’ is related to ‘Stadium’ in the same way as ‘Skating’ is related to ........
A
GroundB
TrackC
RinkD
CourtQuestion 2
Logical Reasoning
Five students are sitting in a row. Akbar is to the left of the person sitting in the middle, but to the right of Sekar. Prakash is to the right of Deva, and Ram is to the right of Prakash. Ram is second from the person sitting in the middle. Who is the person sitting in the middle?
A
SekarB
AkbarC
DevaD
RamQuestion 3
Logical Reasoning
Identify the odd one from the following.
A
VolumeB
SmallC
HeightD
WeightQuestion 4
Logical Reasoning
If KITCHEN is coded as LKWGMKU, then SHAMPOO will be coded as _____
A
TJDQUUVB
TIDQTUUC
TIDQTUVD
TJEQUUVQuestion 5
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. ACE : EIM :: DFH : ?
A
PLHB
HPLC
PHLD
HLPQuestion 6
Logical Reasoning
In the following number series, two numbers have been put within brackets. Study the series carefully and select the correct alternative with respect to the series. 3, 9, (27), 81, (243), 729, 2187
A
The first bracketed number (from the left) is correct and the second is incorrect.B
Both the bracketed numbers are correct.C
Both the bracketed numbers are incorrect.D
The first bracketed number (from the left) is incorrect and the second is correct.Question 7
Logical Reasoning
Identify the odd pair from the following.
A
Eagle : SwoopB
Pig : StyC
King : PalaceD
Bird : NestQuestion 8
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. 5 / 6 : 121 :: 8 / 9 : ?
A
145B
300C
289D
356Question 9
Logical Reasoning
Seven employees, T, U, V, W, X, Y, and Z, reach their factory in a particular sequence. Y reaches immediately before T but does not immediately follow W. V is the last one to reach. X immediately follows T and is subsequently followed by Z. W reaches before T. Who is the second to reach the factory?
A
UB
XC
WD
ZQuestion 10
Logical Reasoning
statements is true, even if they appear to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements beyond reasonable doubt. Statements: No cat is a monkey. No monkey is a cow. Conclusions: I. No cat is a cow. II. Some cows are monkeys.
A
Only conclusion I follows.B
Only conclusion II follows.C
Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.D
Both conclusions I and II follow.Question 11
Logical Reasoning
Identify the correct option to complete the following series. 50, 49, 47, 44, 40, 35, ........, 22
A
30B
27C
29D
25Question 12
Logical Reasoning
Identify the odd one from the following.
A
EVB
KPC
DXD
HSQuestion 13
Logical Reasoning
If B = 3 and H = 9, then SCHOOL = _____
A
78B
76C
69D
96Question 14
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 at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements. Statements: All papers are books. All books are papaya. Conclusion: I. All papers are papaya. II. Some papayas are papers.
A
Only conclusion I follows.B
Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.C
Only conclusion II followsD
Both conclusions I and II follow.Question 15
Logical Reasoning
Which two signs need to be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 20 ÷ 20 + 20 − 20 × 20 = 20
A
+ and ÷B
+ and −C
÷ and ×D
+ and ×Question 16
Logical Reasoning
Identify the number that is different from the rest.
A
625B
115C
125D
25Question 17
Logical Reasoning
Select the term that will come next in the following series. a, cd, fgh, jklm, opqrs, ______
A
uvwxyzB
vwxyzaC
ouvwsyD
tuvwxyQuestion 18
Logical Reasoning
Identify the correct option to complete the following series. 5, 8, 13, 20, 29, ........., 53, 68, 85
A
40B
39C
35D
36Question 19
Logical Reasoning
A medical representative plans to visit each of six hospitals — A, B, C, D, E and F — exactly once during the course of one day. He is setting up his schedule for the day according to the following conditions: i. He must visit A before B and E. ii. He must visit B before D. iii. The third hospital he visits must be C. Which of the following could be the possible order in which the medical representative visits the six hospitals?
A
A, F, C, D, E, BB
C, E, A, B, D, FC
C, F, A, E, D, BD
A, B, C, D, E, FQuestion 20
GK
The three-tier system of local government does NOT include the _________.
A
Panchayat SamitiB
Village CommitteeC
Gram PanchayatD
Zila ParishadQuestion 21
GK
In which battle was Napoleon defeated?
A
LignyB
JenaC
WaterlooD
ArcoleQuestion 22
GK
The largest brackish water lake in Odisha is _______.
A
Dal lakeB
Wular lakeC
Chilika lakeD
Pulicat lakeQuestion 23
GK
The smallest living bird is the ______.
A
hummingbirdB
canaryC
house sparrowD
doveQuestion 24
GK
In India, currency notes of ₹ 500 and ₹ 1,000 were declared invalid in the year?
A
1998B
2019C
2016D
2001Question 25
GK
The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was passed in _______.
A
2005B
1900C
2019D
2000Question 26
GK
Which of the following is NOT a multicellular animal?
A
AmoebaB
CatC
HumanD
HorseQuestion 27
GK
When was the Planning Commission set up?
A
2019B
2000C
1947D
1950Question 28
GK
The first lady Indian Air Force officer to fly MIG 21 is ________.
A
Khusboo MehtaB
Bhavna SharmaC
Anjali GuptaD
Avani ChaturvediQuestion 29
GK
Which of the following is the hardest substance?
A
CoalB
DiamondC
SiverD
IronQuestion 30
GK
Name the famous Indian cricketer who wrote the book ‘A Century Is Not Enough’.
A
Virender SehwagB
Virat KohliC
Sachin TendulkarD
Sourav GangulyQuestion 31
GK
A person with the blood group ______ is considered to be a universal donor.
A
O negativeB
AB positiveC
AB negativeD
O positiveQuestion 32
GK
Which state has the largest coast line?
A
KarnatakaB
KeralaC
Tamil NaduD
GujaratQuestion 33
GK
The United States of America adopted a democratic constitution in _______.
A
1932B
1787C
1877D
2000Question 34
GK
The Statue of Unity in India is the world’s tallest statue of ________.
A
M.K GandhiB
Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelC
Vinoba BhaveD
Dr B.R AmbedkarQuestion 35
GK
The deltas of the Mahanadi and the Godavari are rich in ______ soil.
A
blackB
aridC
forestD
alluvialQuestion 36
GK
________ won the Miss World 2017 pageant.
A
Lara DuttaB
AnukreethyC
Manushi ChillarD
Yukta MukhiQuestion 37
GK
The All-India War Memorial, built in the memory of the Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in the First World War, is known today as _______.
A
Char MinarB
Lal QilaC
Jama MasjidD
India GateQuestion 38
GK
Identify the author of the book “Straight from the heart”.
A
Sachin TendulkarB
Kapil DevC
M.S. DhoniD
Saurav GangulyQuestion 39
GK
Which country gave universal suffrage since the century?
A
Sri LankaB
IndiaC
PakistanD
New ZelandQuestion 40
GK
______ is a dance form which represents a unique synthesis of Hindu and Muslim geniusin art.
A
KathakB
ManipuriC
OdissiD
KathakaliQuestion 41
GK
The directional growth movement in plants due to touch is called________
A
thigmonastyB
geotropismC
phototropismD
chemotropismQuestion 42
GK
Begum Hazrat Mahal is associated to which of the following revolts of India?
A
Moplah Revolt 1921B
Paika Revolt 1817C
Gond Revolt 1941 D
Sepoy Mutiny 1857Question 43
GK
Prithvi Raj Chauhan was defeated at the hands of ______, in the Battle of Tarain, 1192.
A
Mohammad GhoriB
Harun Al RashidC
Abu BakrD
Umar IIQuestion 44
GK
Which Hindi movie is based on the Indian hockey team on their first Olympic gold since India became independent?
A
LagaanB
MS DhoniC
GoldD
Chak DeQuestion 45
Arithmetic
Rohit multiplies a number by 2 instead of dividing the number by 2. Resultant number is what percentage of the correct value?
A
200%B
300%C
50%D
400%Question 46
Arithmetic
P and Q together can complete a work in 105 days. Q and R together can complete the same work in 90 days, P and R together can complete the same work in 126 days. In how many days P, Q and R together can complete the same work?
A
70 daysB
74 daysC
76 daysD
72 daysQuestion 47
Arithmetic
The bar chart given below shows the ratio of expenditure to revenue for seven consecutive years Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6 and Y7. In which year is the-profit highest?
A
Y5B
Y6C
Cannot be determinedD
Y2Question 48
Arithmetic
Mohit goes to his office at the speed of 10 m/s and returns to his home at the speed of x km/hr. If the average speed of Mohit for the whole journey is 12 m/s, then what is the value of x?
A
25 km/hrB
15 km/hrC
36 km/hrD
54 km/hrQuestion 49
Arithmetic
The perimeter of a square and a circle are the same. If the area of the circle is 1386 cm 2 , then what will be the area of the square?
A
1089 cm 2B
841 cm 2C
1024 cm 2D
1225 cm 2Question 50
Arithmetic
If P : Q : R = 5 : 3 : 6, then what will be the ratio of P/Q : Q/R : R/P?
A
50 : 15 : 36B
50 : 45 : 36C
75 : 15 : 36D
40 : 12 : 27Question 51
Arithmetic
What is the value of 5/2 of 5 ÷ 4 – 2 of 1/7 ÷ 1/7 ?
A
13/8B
23/18C
17/16D
9/8Question 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 combined weight of sweet S5 and S3 is 300 kg. What is the total amount of sugar used in these two sweets together?
A
Cannot be determinedB
54 kgC
57 kgD
60 kgQuestion 53
Arithmetic
The average weight of a group of 24 students increases by 2 kg when the weight of the teacher is also included. If the initial average weight of the group of 24 students was 30 kg, then what is the weight of the teacher?
A
32 kgB
82 kgC
80 kgD
92 kgQuestion 54
Arithmetic
If Rohit can cover a distance of 1188 km in 22 hours, then what is the speed of Rohit?
A
54 m/sB
25 m/sC
15 m/sD
48 m/sQuestion 55
Arithmetic
Rohan purchased a table at the rate of Rs. 275 per table. If he sells 16 tables for Rs. 5060, then what will be the profit percentage?
A
13.04%B
16%C
15%D
12.5%Question 56
Arithmetic
A person purchased 12 bags of sugar at the rate of Rs. 1200 per bag, 8 bags at the rate of Rs. 1500 per bag and 10 bags at the rate of Rs. 2100 per bag. What will be the average cost of all the bags together?
A
Rs. 1420B
Rs. 1680C
Rs. 1580D
Rs. 1640Question 57
Arithmetic
The marked price of a chair and a table are in the ratio 2 : 3 respectively. The shopkeeper gives a 20% discount on the chair. If the combined discount on both the chair and the table is 26%, then what will be the discount given on the table?
A
34%B
32%C
30%D
28%Question 58
Arithmetic
If the diameter of a circle increases by 15%, then what will be the percentage increase in its area?
A
35.755%B
30.3%C
25%D
32.25%Question 59
Arithmetic
In a Company, the number of engineers doubles itself every 2 years. In how much time will the number of engineers become 1024 times of its original number?
A
12 yearsB
20 yearsC
15 yearsD
24 yearsQuestion 60
Arithmetic
If A : B = 7 : 8 and B : C = 7 : 9, then what is the ratio of A : B : C ?
A
56 : 49 : 72B
49 : 56 : 72C
56 : 72 : 49D
72 : 56 : 49Question 61
Arithmetic
A sum of Rs. 9800 gives simple interest of Rs. 4704 in 6 years. What will be the rate of interest per annum?
A
9%B
8.55C
8%D
7.5%Question 62
Arithmetic
What is the value of \({7{\frac{1}{4}}}\; + \;\left[ {6\; + \;\left( {5 - 8 \div 4} \right) - 1} \right]\)
A
\(\frac{{61}}{4}\)B
\(\frac{{29}}{4}\)C
\(\frac{{23}}{2}\)D
\(\frac{{57}}{4}\)Question 63
Arithmetic
Selling price and cost price of an article are Rs. 1333 and Rs. 2150. What will be the loss percentage?
A
38%B
61.30% C
485D
54.4%Question 64
Arithmetic
If Highest common Factor of two numbers is 8, then which of the following cannot be their Least Common Multiple?
A
72B
24C
68D
64Question 65
Arithmetic
If the side of a square increases by 20%, then what will be a percent increase in its perimeter?
A
44%B
20%C
80%D
40%Question 66
Arithmetic
The line chart given below shows the profit percentage of a company on 5 different products P1, P2, P3, P4 and P5. The expenditure of product P5 is Rs. 46000. What is the revenue of product P5?
A
Rs. 52780B
Rs. 49680C
Rs. 47360D
Rs. 4600Question 67
Arithmetic
A alone can complete a work in 14 days and B alone can complete the same work in 21 days. A and B start the work together but A leaves the work after 4 days of the starting of work. In how many days B will complete the remaining work?
A
9 daysB
16 daysC
12 daysD
11 daysQuestion 68
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 median of the given data?
A
1B
3C
0D
2Question 69
Arithmetic
A : B = 5 : 8 and B : C = 11 : 13. If A = 110, then what is the value of C?
A
176B
104C
208D
88Question 70
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. They never ________ those who have done wrong.
A
ConduitB
OutcastC
ContainD
ForgiveQuestion 71
Comprehension
From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. Does he like to go for sight seeing when he is in holiday?
A
When he isB
Does he likeC
In holiday?D
To go for sightseeingQuestion 72
Comprehension
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
ChangebleB
ChangableC
ChageableD
ChangeableQuestion 73
Comprehension
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given . A disease that is prevalent in a particular area
A
GeneticB
ContagiousC
EndemicD
ViralQuestion 74
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word HORIZONTAL
A
ParallelB
FinancialC
OfficialD
VerticalQuestion 75
Comprehension
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. One who studies and cares about environment
A
ArchaeologistB
EcologistC
AnthropologistD
BiologistQuestion 76
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning of the word given. ABOLISH
A
BuildB
AffirmC
CancelD
FinishQuestion 77
Comprehension
From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. The population of Sri Lanka are less than that of India.
A
Than thatB
Sri Lanka areC
Of IndiaD
The populationQuestion 78
Comprehension
Select the synonym of the given word. CURATIVE
A
TremblingB
DamagingC
FeedingD
HealingQuestion 79
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement. The football coach urged the team were give its best in the final match.
A
To give its bestB
That it give its bestC
Try to give it bestD
No ImprovementQuestion 80
Comprehension
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
MilenniumB
MilleniumC
MillenniummD
MillenniumQuestion 81
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. I make friends ________ I go.
A
MoreoverB
WhereverC
HoweverD
WheneverQuestion 82
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. APPARENT
A
ConsiderableB
DoubtfulC
ObviousD
QuestionableQuestion 83
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement. She give me everything I asked for.
A
Is giving me everythingB
Gave me everythingC
Gave myself everythingD
No ImprovementQuestion 84
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement. A Study has shown that the use of mobile data in India have increased 50 times over the last three years.
A
Is increasing 50 timesB
Has increased 50 timesC
Has been increased to 50 timesD
No improvementQuestion 85
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. The Prime Minister was as good as his ________.
A
WordB
OfficeC
SwordD
DressQuestion 86
Comprehension
Select the option that means the same as the given idiom. In a nutshell
A
In discussionB
In writingC
In detailD
In briefQuestion 87
Comprehension
From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. She was known for her skills in dance and music; she is equal proficient in the allied art of painting.
A
Skills in danceB
Allied art of paintingC
Was knownD
Is equal proficientQuestion 88
Comprehension
Select the option that means the same as the given idiom. To keep an eye on
A
To keep a watchB
To be cautiousC
To followD
To stareQuestion 89
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. While in Rome, we must do as Romans ________.
A
Is doingB
Was doingC
Had doneD
DoQuestion 90
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that will fill in the blank number 1.
A
CharityB
KindnessC
HappinessD
SympathyQuestion 91
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that will fill in the blank number 2.
A
DestituteB
Money lessC
MankindD
WomenQuestion 92
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that will fill in the blank number 3.
A
WealthB
EnergyC
TimeD
LifeQuestion 93
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that will fill in the blank number 4.
A
GoldB
WorthyC
WorthlessD
ValuableQuestion 94
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that will fill in the blank number 5.
A
ConfusionB
HappinessC
AdmirationD
Amazement