SSC-GD 2021 Questions
23 Nov 2021 • Shift 2
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Question 1
Logical Reasoning
Select the dice that can be formed by folding the given sheet along the lines.
A
Only A and BB
Only CC
Only A, C and DD
Only A, B and DQuestion 2
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. SITAR : TKWEW :: CRAME : ?
A
DTDSJB
DSCQJC
DTDQJD
DTDQKQuestion 3
Logical Reasoning
In the given Venn diagram, the circle represents 'girls who play football', the rectangle represents 'boys who play football', the triangle represents 'girls and boys who play hockey', and the arrow represents 'players who play badminton'. What is the total number of girls and boys who play both football and hockey?
A
70B
26C
35D
9Question 4
Logical Reasoning
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. L _ _ K C _ O Q _ C L O _ _ C
A
OQLKQKB
QOLKQKC
OQLOQCD
OKOQCQQuestion 5
Logical Reasoning
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 9, 18, 45, 126, ?
A
369B
333C
393D
396Question 6
Logical Reasoning
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 92, 86, 81, 77, ?, 72
A
75B
76C
73D
74Question 7
Logical Reasoning
The sum of four numbers A, B, C and D is 147. The ratio of C and D is 3 ∶ 5, respectively. D is five times A. C is twice of B. What is the value of B ?
A
45B
27C
21D
42Question 8
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
HIB
ABC
CDD
PGQuestion 9
Logical Reasoning
If ' Z ' denotes 'addition', ' X ' denotes 'multiplication', ' Y ' denotes 'division', and ' W ' denotes 'subtraction', then what will be the value of the following expression? 15 Y (11 Z 4) Z 3 X 4 (19 Z 3) Y 11 X 3 (3 Z 2)
A
405B
361C
408D
390Question 10
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 pumpkins are bananas. All bananas are bitter gourds. Conclusions: I. No bitter gourd is a pumpkin. II. Some bitter gourds are bananas.
A
Both conclusions I and II followB
Only conclusion II followsC
Only conclusion I followsD
Either conclusion I or II followsQuestion 11
Logical Reasoning
Five friends, R, S, V, P and Q, are sitting in a row facing north. Q is sitting to the right of R and left of S. If V is the only one sitting to the left of R, then who is sitting in the left most position?
A
RB
PC
SD
VQuestion 12
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'TOY' is written as 'UPZ' and 'COW' is written as 'DPX'. How will 'MONU' be written in that language?
A
VONPB
VOPNC
NPVOD
NPOVQuestion 13
Logical Reasoning
Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. FIK, HKM, JMO, LOQ, ?
A
NRQB
NQSC
QNSD
SQNQuestion 14
Logical Reasoning
Five players are sitting in a straight line in a park, facing north. A and B are sitting together. C is between B and D. E is second to the right of C. Find the position of B from the left.
A
2 ndB
1 stC
4 thD
5 thQuestion 15
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. Gracious 2. Gorgeous 3. Government 4. Governor 5. Governess
A
2, 5, 1, 4, 3B
2, 5, 1, 3, 4C
2, 5, 3, 4, 1D
3, 5, 1, 4, 2Question 16
Logical Reasoning
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set. 4,17, 33
A
5, 10, 55B
12, 15, 244C
6, 15, 71D
10, 14, 114Question 17
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 : 210 :: 26 : ?
A
666B
656C
650D
676Question 18
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, JAGUAR is written as MDJXDU. How will LEOPARD be written as in that language?
A
OHQSDVGB
OGRSEUGC
OHRTDUHD
OHRSDUGQuestion 19
Logical Reasoning
Pointing to the photograph of a boy, Nikhil said, "He is my mother's mother-in-law's daughter's only brother's son". How is the boy in the photograph related to Nikhil?
A
CousinB
FatherC
Paternal uncleD
BrotherQuestion 20
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, DOUBLE is written as ZKQRYM, and TEN is written as XMV. How will TOLL be written in that language?
A
UKQRB
XKYYC
YKXMD
MVYYQuestion 21
Logical Reasoning
'Pen' is related to 'Ink' in the same way as 'Brush' is related to '___________.
A
PencilB
PaintC
PaperD
Drawing BookQuestion 22
GK
What is the amount of annual health cover available to a family under the 'Ayushman Bharat' scheme of the Government of India?
A
Rs. 5 lakhB
Rs. 10 lakhC
Rs. 1 lakhD
Rs. 3 lakhQuestion 23
GK
Banabhatta wrote the biography of King_________.
A
HarshavardhanaB
Chandragupta MauryaC
SamudraguptaD
AshokaQuestion 24
GK
Who among the following kings of Benaras (Banaras) was arrested by Warren Hastings in 1781?
A
Chait (Chet) SinghB
Mahip (Maheep) Narayan SinghC
Udit Narayan SinghD
Balwant SinghQuestion 25
GK
What is India's rank in the Global Economic Freedom Index 2020?
A
105B
92C
107D
100Question 26
GK
Who among the following is the author of 'Grandparents' Bag of Stories'?
A
Gauri KhanB
Twinkle KhannaC
Arundhati RoyD
Sudha MurtyQuestion 27
GK
According to which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India does a citizen of the country have the right to protection of life and personal liberty?
A
Article 17B
Article 21C
Article 20D
Article 26Question 28
GK
Who among the following persons can be described as 'a spokesperson of the backward classes and castes in India'?
A
Vallabhbhai PatelB
Dr. Babasaheb AmbedkarC
Dr. Rajendra PrasadD
Subhas Chandra BoseQuestion 29
GK
NABARD launched a sanitation literacy campaign to promote literacy on water, sanitation and hygiene under which of the following missions in Karnataka in October 2020?
A
Jagananna ThoduB
Jal ShaktiC
Hans Jal Dhara YojanaD
Sanitation literacy campaignQuestion 30
GK
In which of the following years was the Gandhi-Irwin Pact signed?
A
1931B
1921C
1929D
1919Question 31
GK
Calcitonin hormone is released by which of the following glands in humans when the amount of calcium in the bloodstream is high?
A
ThyroidB
AdrenalC
PituitaryD
PinealQuestion 32
GK
In which of the following years was the first Commonwealth Games held ?
A
1930B
1912C
1965D
1956Question 33
GK
Article _________of the Constitution of India states that the President can nominate two members of the Anglo-Indian community to the Lok Sabha if the community is not adequately represented.
A
335B
331C
333D
337Question 34
GK
In November 2020 , India signed an implementation agreement on hydrography with_____________.
A
ChinaB
IndonesiaC
VietnamD
JapanQuestion 35
GK
Which of the following oceans' deepest point is Java Trench?
A
Indian OceanB
Pacific OceanC
Atlantic OceanD
Arctic OceanQuestion 36
GK
Which of the following inert gases is used to inflate party balloons?
A
HeliumB
XenonC
ArgonD
NeonQuestion 37
GK
For how many days is the Indian festival of Onam celebrated in Kerala?.
A
12B
10C
15D
7Question 38
GK
The theme for Shikshak Parv 2021 was '________"
A
Quality and Sustainable Schools: Learnings from the Schools in IndiaB
Vidyarthi Devo BhavaC
National Education PolicyD
Acharya Devo BhavaQuestion 39
GK
Achanta Sharath Kamal is a professional player of _______ from India.
A
swimmingB
golfC
table tennisD
lawn tennisQuestion 40
GK
Who among the following is the first bowler to bowl two maiden overs in the Indian Premier league match?
A
Mohammed SirajB
Mohit SharmaC
Imran TahirD
Sohail TanvirQuestion 41
GK
In which of the following states did Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveil the Statue of Peace in November 2020?
A
MaharashtraB
RajasthanC
Tamil NaduD
GujaratQuestion 42
GK
In which of the following years was the National Jute Policy formulated? Its objective was to increase productivity, improve quality, ensure good prices to jute farmers and enhance the yield per hectare.
A
2000B
2005C
1998D
2014Question 43
GK
'Shaheedi Sabha' is a festival celebrated by which of the following states?
A
BiharB
HaryanaC
SikkimD
PunjabQuestion 44
GK
As per Economic Survey 2020-21, from the year ______ infant mortality rates declined by 12% for states that did not adopt the 'Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana' (AB-PMJAY).
A
2016-17 to 2020-21B
2019-20 to 2020-21C
2018-19 to 2019-20D
2015-16 to 2019-20Question 45
GK
Who among the following was appointed as the brand ambassador of Equitas Small Finance Bank in November 2020?
A
Akshay KumarB
Virat KohliC
Smriti MandhanaD
Sushmita SenQuestion 46
GK
Which uninhabited island in India has a bird sanctuary?
A
Bluff IslandB
Barren IslandC
Pitti IslandD
Belle IslandQuestion 47
Arithmetic
The value of 78 ÷ 13 of 5 - [48 ÷ 72 × 3 - 15 ÷ 8 × (23 - 29) - 17] of 4 is:
A
\(5 \frac{1}{4}\)B
\(4 \frac{1}{5}\)C
\(15 \frac{1}{4}\)D
\(16 \frac{1}{5}\)Question 48
Arithmetic
The savings of Radha are equal to 40% of her expenditure. If her income increases by 25% and the expenditure increases by 40%, then her savings increase/decrease by how much?
A
Increase by 15%B
Increase by 12.5%C
Decrease by 15%D
Decrease by 12.5%Question 49
Arithmetic
If an integer 'k' is divisible by 3, 5 and 10 , then what will be the next larger integer divisible by all these numbers?
A
k + 2B
k + 20C
k + 10D
2kQuestion 50
Arithmetic
By selling an article for Rs. 299.20, a shopkeeper loses 12%. If he sells it for Rs. 350.20, then there is:
A
1.5% gainB
3% lossC
1.5% lossD
3% gainQuestion 51
Arithmetic
A and B can do a piece of work in 36 days and 48 days, respectively. They work together for 12 days. The remaining work is completed by C alone in 10 days. A and C together can complete 62.5% of the original work in:
A
9 daysB
\(12 \frac{1}{2}\) daysC
\(14 \frac{2}{5}\) daysD
10 daysQuestion 52
Arithmetic
The average weight of A, B and C is 60 kg. If the average weight of A and B is 45 kg, then the weight of C is:
A
80 kgB
70 kgC
60 kgD
90 kgQuestion 53
Arithmetic
A pool has length 15 m, breath 10 m, and depth 3 m. The water is filled up to a depth of 2.5 m. What is the quantity (in kilo litres) of water in the pool?
A
370.5B
375C
450D
475Question 54
Arithmetic
A shopkeeper bought an oven for Rs. 15,000 and sold it for Rs. 19,200 . He paid Rs. 350 at the octroi and Rs. 650 transportation charges. What is his loss or gain per cent?
A
20% gainB
21% lossC
20% lossD
21% gainQuestion 55
Arithmetic
If a sum of Rs. 713 is divided into three parts, A, B and C in the ratio \(\frac{1}{2}: \frac{2}{3}: \frac{3}{4}\) , then C is equal to:
A
Rs. 209B
Rs. 297C
Rs. 270D
Rs. 279Question 56
Arithmetic
A certain sum amounts to Rs. 13860 after 5 years and to Rs. 16776 after 8 years at the same rate per cent per annum at simple interest. What will be simple interest (in Rs.) on a sum of Rs. 20,000 for \(3 \frac{2}{5}\) years at the same rate?
A
7344B
7434C
6374D
6473Question 57
Arithmetic
The value of \(42 \frac{1}{5} \div\left[36+\frac{2}{3}\right. of \left.15-\left(24 \div 8+\frac{4}{5}\right)\right]\) is:
A
1B
10C
15D
5Question 58
Arithmetic
An article is listed at Rs. 18000 and the discount offered is 12%. What additional discount must be given to bring the net selling price to Rs. 14414.40?
A
11%B
8%C
9%D
10%Question 59
Arithmetic
Find the compound interest on Rs. 15,600 at 12% per annum for 9 months, compounded quarterly.
A
Rs. 1,446.54B
Rs. 1,972.40C
Rs. 1,925.75D
Rs. 1,969.25Question 60
Arithmetic
Three articles are bought at Rs. 500 each. One of them is sold at a profit of 12%. If the other two articles are also sold and a loss of 20% occurs on the whole transaction, then what is the gain or loss percentage on selling the remaining two articles?
A
Profit of 15%B
Loss of 25%C
Loss of 40%D
Loss of 36%Question 61
Arithmetic
Let x be the greatest number which when divides 6564, 7416 and 8907, the remainder in each case is the same. The sum of the digits of x is:
A
9B
5C
10D
6Question 62
Arithmetic
A dealer marked the price of an item 40% above its cost price. He allowed two successive discounts of 25% and 16% to a particular customer. As a result, he incurred a loss of Rs. 590 . At what price did he sell the item to the said customer?
A
Rs. 4,240B
Rs. 4,320C
Rs. 4,410D
Rs. 4,400Question 63
Arithmetic
The average of some numbers is 37. If each of \(\frac{3}{5}\) of the numbers is increased by 7, and each of the remaining is decreased by 9, then the average of the numbers, so obtained, is:
A
35.8B
38.5C
37.6D
36.7Question 64
Arithmetic
A can do a piece of work in 15 days working 6 hours per day and B can do it in 10 days working 5 hours per day. How long (in days) will they take to do it, working together for 9 hours per day?
A
\(6 \frac{4}{7}\)B
\(5 \frac{4}{7}\)C
\(3 \frac{4}{7}\)D
\(2 \frac{4}{7}\)Question 65
Arithmetic
Sita scored 756 marks out of 900 and her brother Avi scored 350 marks out of 500. How many more marks should Avi get to make his score per cent equivalent to Sita?
A
65B
80C
70D
60Question 66
Arithmetic
The speed of a train is 80 km/h. The distance travelled by it from 10.20 a.m. to 1.50 p.m. is:
A
250 kmB
260 kmC
280 kmD
240 kmQuestion 67
Arithmetic
A sum of money at simple interest amounts to Rs. 750 in 5 years and to Rs. 800 in 6 years. The sum is:
A
Rs. 500B
Rs. 680C
Rs. 550D
Rs. 650Question 68
Arithmetic
Seema and Geeta start at the same time to ride from place A to place B, which is 90 km away from A. Seema travels 3 km per hour slower than Geeta. Geeta reaches place B and at once turns back, meeting Seema 15 km from place B. Geeta's speed (in km/h) is:
A
12B
10.5C
7.5D
9Question 69
Arithmetic
Find the area of a square, one of whose diagonals is 2.6 m long.
A
1.25 m 2B
3.38 m 2C
2.42 m 2D
3 .50 m 2Question 70
Arithmetic
A and B together have Rs. 4,655. If \(\frac{4}{15}\) of A's amount is equal to \(\frac{2}{5}\) of B's amount, what amount does B have?
A
Rs. 9,310B
Rs. 1,680C
Rs. 2,311D
Rs. 1,862Question 71
Arithmetic
If P ∶ Q = 2 ∶ 3, then find (2P + Q) ∶ (5P - 3Q)
A
4 ∶ 3B
2 ∶ 5C
7 ∶ 1D
3 ∶ 8Question 72
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. After graduation, he found a transaction job as a technical expert in regional office.
A
ricketyB
auspiciousC
stableD
stalwartQuestion 73
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The children / were warned / to keep away / for the edge of the cliff.
A
were warnedB
for the edge of the cliffC
The childrenD
to keep awayQuestion 74
Comprehension
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. He acted in according to my instructions.
A
accordance withB
spite toC
No improvement requiredD
behalf ofQuestion 75
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Sparse
A
DenseB
ThinC
ExtraD
ClearQuestion 76
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Tagore was / a poet / as well / a patriot.
A
Tagore wasB
as wellC
a poetD
a patriotQuestion 77
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. In the jungle, he saw a ______________ of wolves.
A
groveB
bunchC
packD
herdQuestion 78
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Spurn
A
GossipB
DespiseC
AdmireD
IncludeQuestion 79
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'. Trees clean an air and remove polluted gases.
A
No substitution requiredB
clean the airC
clean an airsD
clean a airQuestion 80
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A large group of people
A
HerdB
HordeC
FlockD
PrideQuestion 81
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Deposit
A
WithdrawB
ExhaustC
SaveD
SubmitQuestion 82
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
DisapproveB
ProportionateC
OverreactD
DisobediaentQuestion 83
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. They were____________ of the consequences of their decision.
A
awareB
aliveC
awakeD
alertQuestion 84
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A medical practitioner specialising in children and their diseases
A
NephrologistB
CardiologistC
PaediatricianD
PhysicianQuestion 85
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. Humble
A
RudeB
MuteC
MeekD
LoudQuestion 86
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Pass the baton
A
share a reward with someoneB
take part in a relay raceC
shift responsibility to othersD
pass on belongings to the heirsQuestion 87
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The news reporter refused to______________ his source of information.
A
discloseB
distributeC
discoverD
distractQuestion 88
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
SincereB
LaughterC
CollideD
JelousQuestion 89
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Keep in touch
A
Maintain contactB
Trust someoneC
Be sincereD
Search closelyQuestion 90
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Banking today, / in a seamless world, / make it possible for you / to access your account from any city.
A
make it possible for youB
to access your account from any cityC
in a seamless worldD
Banking todayQuestion 91
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Person who sells and arranges cut flowers
A
FloristB
HorticulturistC
DecoratorD
GardenerQuestion 92
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
A
clubB
gangC
teamD
bodyQuestion 93
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
A
thankedB
enjoyedC
obligedD
praisedQuestion 94
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3 .
A
whileB
as long asC
sinceD
unlessQuestion 95
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
A
suchB
soC
whichD
thatQuestion 96
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
A
smoothlyB
gentlyC
freelyD
politely