SSC-GD 2021 Questions
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Question 1
Logical Reasoning
Rajpal and Rampal are two brothers. Sunita is the sister-in-law of Rajpal. Ragubir is the father of Sunita. Sunita is the only sister of Vikram. Harsh is the only son of Sunita. How is Rampal related to Harsh?
A
Paternal uncleB
GrandfatherC
Maternal uncleD
FatherQuestion 2
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'GROWTH' is written as 'OIGHGW'. How will 'GODREJ' be written in that language?
A
DOGJERB
DPGJZRC
DLGJVRD
DGLVJRQuestion 3
Logical Reasoning
Six friends, Gopi, Sheela, Ravali, Sarayu, Hina and Giri, are standing in a row, facing to the north. There are two persons between Sheela and Hina. Ravali is between Hina and Sarayu. Only one person is standing ahead of Gopi. Giri is between Gopi and Hina. Hina is third from the back of the row. Which two persons are standing between Sheela and Hina?
A
Giri and SarayuB
Gopi and RavaliC
Sarayu and RavaliD
Gopi and GiriQuestion 4
Logical Reasoning
Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. 1. Stumpy 2. Stumble 3. Stupor 4. Stuffy 5. Stung
A
2, 4, 1, 5, 3B
4, 1, 2, 5, 3C
4, 2, 5, 1, 3D
4 ,2, 1, 5, 3Question 5
Logical Reasoning
'Resistance' is related to 'Ohm' in the same way as 'Force' is related to '______________'.
A
VoltB
DegreeC
RadianD
NewtonQuestion 6
Logical Reasoning
Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. 4 10 9 5 13 13 7 19 ?
A
23B
13C
17D
21Question 7
Logical Reasoning
If 5 + 8 = 14, 9 + 6 = 21, and 4 + 10 = 13, then 7 + 2 = ?
A
16B
17C
18D
15Question 8
Logical Reasoning
Six friends are sitting in a row facing north. Mehar is sitting at the west end. Nidhi is sitting to the left of only Sia. Two persons are sitting between Ansh and Nidhi. One person is sitting between Gaurav and Mehar. Rakshit is sitting towards the right of Ansh. Who is sitting at the third place from the east?
A
RakshitB
AnshC
GauravD
NidhiQuestion 9
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.
A
JKUSB
LMWUC
DEOMD
PQZYQuestion 10
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, TAILOR is coded as 538490 and LAND is coded as 4367. How will DRAIN be coded in that language?
A
60378B
70389C
70367D
70386Question 11
Logical Reasoning
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 7, 11, 16, 22, ?, 37, 46
A
28B
27C
31D
29Question 12
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, PRINCE is written as OQHODF. How will BUDGET be written in that language?
A
ATCIFUB
ATCHFUC
ATEIFUD
DBQSFUQuestion 13
Logical Reasoning
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 1, 8, 64, 512, ?
A
2744B
17282C
4096D
2197Question 14
Logical Reasoning
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 15 : 225 : : 24 : ?
A
446B
576C
552D
529Question 15
Logical Reasoning
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. S O _ _ T A S _ _ A T A _ _ N A T _ _ O N A _ _
A
NAONSOTASAB
NAONSOASTAC
NAONSOSATAD
NAONSOASONQuestion 16
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. BEARD : FTCGD : : CROWN : ?
A
PYQVHB
PYBCEC
PYQTED
WXDJMQuestion 17
Logical Reasoning
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some spoons are plates. Some plates are tumblers. Conclusions: I. No tumbler is a spoon. II. No plate is a spoon. III. Some tumblers are spoons.
A
All the conclusions followB
Either conclusion I or conclusion III followsC
Only conclusions I and II followD
Only conclusions II and III followQuestion 18
Logical Reasoning
If ' N ' means ' ×' , ' T ' means ' - ', 'M' means '÷' , 'A' means '=', and 'R' means ' + ', then which of the following equations will be logically correct?
A
36M18N36R18T36A58B
36M18N36R18T36A54C
36N18R36M18T36A54D
36A18T36N18R36M54Question 19
Logical Reasoning
Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. BER, EAT, HWV, ?, NOZ
A
LSYB
KSXC
KTXD
LSXQuestion 20
GK
Which of the following is a serious mental illness that affects how a person thinks, feels and behaves?
A
AtherosclerosisB
TaeniasisC
SchizophreniaD
AscariasisQuestion 21
GK
Who among the following won the 'Young Career Award in Nano Science and Technology 2020'?
A
Lalit JainB
Umakant JoshiC
Sudha SharmaD
Saurabh LodhaQuestion 22
GK
Which of the following states has the lowest density of population in India as per Census 2011?
A
SikkimB
Arunachal PradeshC
MizoramD
NagalandQuestion 23
GK
Which of the following cricketers became the fastest batsman to reach 22,000 international runs in his 462nd international inning in November 2020?
A
Ishant SharmaB
Hardik PandyaC
Rohit SharmaD
Virat KohliQuestion 24
GK
In which of the following years was Goa conquered by the Portuguese?
A
1510B
1579C
1526D
1590Question 25
GK
Which of the following countries recorded the largest reduction in malaria cases in South-East Asia as per the 'World Malaria Report 2020' released by the World Health Organization?
A
IndiaB
ChinaC
BangladeshD
PakistanQuestion 26
GK
On whose advice did Gandhiji spend a year travelling around British India, getting to know the land and its people?
A
Gopal Krishna GokhaleB
Bipin Chandra PalC
Bal Gangadhar TilakD
Lala Lajpat RaiQuestion 27
GK
In which of the following years was the Bharatiya Janta Party founded?
A
1957B
1934C
1980D
1967Question 28
GK
Who among the following won the Global Teacher Award 2020 for his/her work helping girls, most of whom were from poor tribal communities, at a village school in western India?
A
Aditya KumarB
Arvind GuptaC
Kamlesh ZapadiyaD
Ranjitsinh DisaleQuestion 29
GK
Who among the following is the fastest cricketer to score 12000 ODI runs?
A
Virat KohliB
Sachin TendulkarC
Kumar SangakkaraD
Ricky PontingQuestion 30
GK
Which of the following is an inactivated Vitamin D?
A
TocopherolB
ThiamineC
ErgocalciferolD
Ascorbic acidQuestion 31
GK
In a neutralisation reaction, a new substance is formed, called _____.
A
washing sodaB
baking sodaC
pepperD
saltQuestion 32
GK
Which of the following festivals is celebrated at the confluence of the Mahi and Som rivers?
A
Mariamman festivalB
Sarhul festivalC
Baneshwar festivalD
Tulip festivalQuestion 33
GK
In the Union Budget 2020, how much insurance coverage did the Government of India propose to increase on bank fixed deposits and savings which previously was ₹1 lakh only?
A
₹ 4 lakhsB
₹ 3 lakhsC
₹ 2 lakhsD
₹ 5 lakhsQuestion 34
GK
Punch-marked coins from the sixth century BCE onwards were made of silver and which of the following metals?
A
ZincB
GoldC
CopperD
AluminiumQuestion 35
GK
Gurmukhi script was invented by which of the following Gurus?
A
Guru AngadB
Guru ArjanC
Guru NanakD
Guru Teg BahadurQuestion 36
GK
Which of the following countries will host the 19th Heads of Government Council meeting of Shanghai Co-operation Organisation?
A
IndiaB
UzbekistanC
RussiaD
ChinaQuestion 37
GK
The Indian Ocean is the ___________ocean in the world.
A
largestB
third-largestC
smallestD
second-largestQuestion 38
GK
After __________, Virat Kohli is the second Indian cricket captain to win two test matches in a series in England.
A
Kapil DevB
Dilip VengsarkarC
Mansur Ali Khan PataudiD
Ajit WadekarQuestion 39
GK
The traditional art of embroidery unique to the weavers of Lucknow is called ________.
A
phulkariB
kashidakariC
chikankariD
zardoziQuestion 40
GK
Which among the following nations are associated with the 1.9 km long Feni bridge?
A
India and BhutanB
India and NepalC
India and Sri LankaD
India and BangladeshQuestion 41
GK
Which of the following Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of India stresses on prohibition of forced labour?
A
Right to Constitutional RemediesB
Right against ExploitationC
CopperD
Right to FreedomQuestion 42
GK
In which year did the Ministry of Labour and Employment formulate the first National Policy on Skill Development?
A
2005B
2015C
2001D
2009Question 43
GK
Which of the following is NOT a right of the consumer under Consumer Protection Act 2019?
A
Right to chooseB
Right to be informedC
Right to seek redressalD
Right to workQuestion 44
GK
Gulf of Oman and Red Sea are part of the ______.
A
Pacific OceanB
Indian OceanC
Arctic OceanD
Atlantic OceanQuestion 45
Arithmetic
Find the value of \(2 \div \frac{1}{5} of (4+4 \div 2)+\left[\frac{1}{2} \div \frac{25}{4}-4\right]\)
A
\(-\frac{119}{75}\)B
\(-\frac{161}{75}\)C
\(-\frac{169}{75}\)D
\(-\frac{419}{75}\)Question 46
Arithmetic
By selling an article at \(\frac{18}{25}\) of its actual selling price, a loss of 19% is incurred. What is the profit percentage on selling it at its actual selling price?
A
12%B
12.5%C
15.5%D
15%Question 47
Arithmetic
The average age of a husband and his wife was 20 years at the time of their marriage. After 6 years, they have a 2 -year old child. Find the present average age of the family.
A
15 yearsB
18 yearsC
16 yearsD
20 yearsQuestion 48
Arithmetic
The average of 39% of A and 42% of B is equal to three-fifths of the difference of A and B. Find B as a percentage of A.
A
50%B
75%C
25%D
150%Question 49
Arithmetic
Find the least number that should be added to 1014 such that the resulting number can be divided by 3, 4, 5 and 6 , leaving no remainder.
A
10B
6C
8D
54Question 50
Arithmetic
The compound interest on a certain sum at a rate of 12% per annum for 2 years is ₹ 1,590. The simple interest on the same sum for double the time period and at half the interest rate per annum is:
A
₹ 1,500B
₹1,800C
₹ 1,600D
₹ 1,400Question 51
Arithmetic
Two-thirds of half of three-eighths of a number is 40. What is 80% of that number?
A
325B
428C
128D
256Question 52
Arithmetic
The population of a town at the start of a year was 850000 . In the first year, there was a growth in the population at a rate of 12 per thousand, and in the next year, there was a decrease in the population at a rate of 1%. The population at the end of two years is:
A
852348B
851598C
817546D
852015Question 53
Arithmetic
The cost price of a book is ₹ 250. If the successive discounts offered on the book are 10%, 15% and 20%, then find the overall discount % of the book.
A
38.8%B
32.5%C
29%D
35%Question 54
Arithmetic
Suraj can complete a certain work in the same time in which Manoj and Rajesh together can complete it. If Rajesh can alone complete it in 28 days and Suraj and Manoj together can complete it in 14 days, then in how many days can Manoj alone complete it?
A
56B
42C
45D
60Question 55
Arithmetic
By selling an article for ₹ 7,281, a man loses 10%. At what price (in ₹) should he sell it in order to make a profit of 10%?
A
8,090B
7,799C
8,899D
7,299Question 56
Arithmetic
A person walked from a village to a hospital at a speed of 30 km/h and walked back at a speed of 2 km/h . If the whole journey took 4 h 36 min, find the distance of the hospital from the village.
A
\(15 \frac{1}{4} \mathrm{~km}\)B
\(8 \frac{5}{8} \mathrm{~km}\)C
\(15 \frac{3}{4} \mathrm{~km}\)D
\(17 \frac{3}{4} \mathrm{~km}\)Question 57
Arithmetic
A rectangular park is 110 m long and 70 m wide. Two cross paths, each 6 m wide, are constructed parallel to the sides. If the cost of construction of these paths is ₹ 175/m 2 then what is the total cost (in ₹) of construction of these paths?
A
178250B
197200C
187520D
182700Question 58
Arithmetic
If the ratio P ∶ Q = 2 ∶ 3, and Q ∶ R = 3 ∶ 4 then the ratio P + Q ∶ Q + R is:
A
5 ∶ 7B
7 ∶ 5C
7 ∶ 9D
9 ∶ 7Question 59
Arithmetic
Rajesh buys a cycle for ₹ 1,400 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price of the cycle?
A
₹ 1,344B
₹ 1,200C
₹ 840D
₹ 1,220Question 60
Arithmetic
A sum of ₹ 18527 is divided between A, B and C such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 4 ∶ 7 and that of B and C is 5 ∶ 6. What is the share of A (in ₹)?
A
8022B
6685C
3820D
2865Question 61
Arithmetic
Two trains starting at the same time from two stations 300 km apart and going in opposite directions cross each other at a distance of 180 km from one of the stations. What is the ratio of their speeds?
A
4 ∶ 3B
3 ∶ 2C
3 ∶ 4D
2 ∶ 3Question 62
Arithmetic
If the average of 5 consecutive odd integers in increasing order is 11 , then the average of the last 3 of them is:
A
11B
13C
9D
12Question 63
Arithmetic
After two successive discounts, a pen with a list price of ₹ 175 is available at ₹ 129.15. If first discount is 10%, what is the second discount?
A
18%B
10%C
15%D
12%Question 64
Arithmetic
Find the least number which should be added to 2495 so that the sum is exactly divisible by 6,4 and 3 .
A
0B
1C
5D
3Question 65
Arithmetic
A can complete a work in 25 days and B can complete it in 30 days. If they work on it together for 5 days, then the fraction of the work that is left will be:
A
\(\frac{19}{30}\)B
\(\frac{21}{30}\)C
\(\frac{17}{20}\)D
\(\frac{30}{19}\)Question 66
Arithmetic
The value of (17 - 9) + (57 - 10 ÷ 5 of 2) ÷ 4 is:
A
12B
22C
23D
6Question 67
Arithmetic
A sum of money is to be distributed among A, B, C and D in the ratio of 5 ∶ 2 ∶ 4 ∶ 3. If A gets ₹ 1,000 more than D, what is C's share?
A
₹ 2,500B
₹ 500C
₹ 2,000D
₹ 1,000Question 68
Arithmetic
The length, breadth and height of a box are in the ratio 4 : 3 : 2. If the length is increased by 50% and the height is decreased by 40%, then the ratio of the new volume to the old volume of the box will be:
A
3 : 2B
1 : 3C
11 : 8D
9 : 10Question 69
Arithmetic
How much time will it take for a sum of ₹ 900 to yield ₹ 810 as interest at 5% per annum of simple interest?
A
15 yearsB
16 yearsC
10 yearsD
18 yearsQuestion 70
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet
A
EquatorB
HorizonC
PeripheryD
BoundaryQuestion 71
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He is always restless. He is never at _____ with himself.
A
silenceB
serenityC
peaceD
freedomQuestion 72
Comprehension
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. Unless they batted badly , they won the match.
A
Although they batted badlyB
No improvement requiredC
Since they batted badlyD
Until they batted badlyQuestion 73
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To aim for the stars
A
To set high goalsB
To see shooting starsC
To be dizzyD
To go into spaceQuestion 74
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. I was / upset because / my mother was / angry on me.
A
I wasB
angry on meC
my mother wasD
upset becauseQuestion 75
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
DisturbanceB
CompulseryC
AudienceD
PotentialQuestion 76
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Progress
A
RedressB
AdvanceC
ReviseD
DeclineQuestion 77
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Wear and tear
A
Damage caused by useB
Refuse to use because of ripC
Repair to be able to useD
Destroy after usingQuestion 78
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To do the dishes
A
To wash and dry dishesB
To make a great effortC
To fulfil one's goalD
To eat out in a restaurantQuestion 79
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A group of stars which form a pattern and have a name
A
ConfigurationB
ConstellationC
ContortionD
CondemnationQuestion 80
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'. Asha trusts only Bhaskar who is a friend of hers.
A
that is a friend of hersB
who are the friend of herC
who is friend of herD
No substitution requiredQuestion 81
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Secure (verb)
A
ProtectB
DisjoinC
IgnoreD
ForgetQuestion 82
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Do you know why / a number of people / prefers to shop / online nowadays?
A
a number of peopleB
Do you know whyC
prefers to shopD
online nowadaysQuestion 83
Comprehension
Select the correctly spelt word.
A
CoomitteeB
CommiteeC
CommitteeD
ComiitteeQuestion 84
Comprehension
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. It doesn't matter whether they get the job or not.
A
nor they getB
if they don'tC
so they getD
No improvement requiredQuestion 85
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. It was thirty minutes past six / on a early March morning / when he went out / for a walk.
A
It was thirty minutes past sixB
for a walkC
on a early March morningD
when he went outQuestion 86
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Although I like cats, I cannot _______ one as a pet.
A
applyB
avoidC
adoptD
agreeQuestion 87
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Assist
A
PardonB
CheckC
DelayD
AidQuestion 88
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. PECULIAR
A
CuriousB
NormalC
UnusualD
OddQuestion 89
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He is an/a________ reader of mystery books.
A
fragileB
agileC
alertD
avidQuestion 90
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.1.
A
massivelyB
heartilyC
generouslyD
boldlyQuestion 91
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
A
correspondentB
intermittentC
dependentD
inconsistentQuestion 92
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
A
fatigueB
mystiqueC
uniqueD
critiqueQuestion 93
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
A
throughB
amongC
betweenD
nearQuestion 94
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
A
anticB
classicC
lethargicD
exotic