SSC-GD 2021 Questions
26 Nov 2021 • Shift 3
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Question 1
Logical Reasoning
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set. (7, 308, 11)
A
(16, 239, 6)B
(12, 324, 9)C
(9, 160, 8)D
(8, 164, 5)Question 2
Logical Reasoning
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 31, 37, 41, 43, ?
A
51B
47C
45D
49Question 3
Logical Reasoning
Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster. HKN : KOS :: MPS : ?
A
TPXB
PTWC
TPWD
PTXQuestion 4
Logical Reasoning
Arunima told Sahil, "Your brother-in-law's only sister's son is my maternal grandson." How is Sahil related to Arunima?
A
Son-in-lawB
UncleC
SonD
Father-in-lawQuestion 5
Logical Reasoning
In an organization consisting of 214 employees, 120 have participated in Clay Modelling and 130 have participated in Poster Making, 36 employees have participated in both Clay Modelling and Poster Making. If each employee has participated in at least one of the two activities, how many employees participated in Poster Making only?
A
80B
90C
84D
94Question 6
Logical Reasoning
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 21, 32, 54, ?, 131
A
72B
95C
66D
87Question 7
Logical Reasoning
Select the dice that can be formed by folding the given sheet along the lines.
A
Only A and CB
Only A, C and DC
Only AD
Only A and DQuestion 8
Logical Reasoning
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. Speed : Speedometer :: Air pressure : ?
A
VariometerB
AltimeterC
HypsometerD
BarometerQuestion 9
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. 8 : 104 :: 16 : ?
A
300B
335C
336D
320Question 10
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. Program 2. Problem 3.Proposal 4. Profound 5. Property
A
2, 1, 4, 5, 3B
2, 4, 1, 5, 3C
4, 2, 1, 3, 5D
3, 2, 4, 5, 1Question 11
Logical Reasoning
If 'A' denotes 'addition', 'B' denotes 'multiplication', 'C' denotes 'subtraction', and 'D' denotes 'division', then what will be the value of the following expression? 90 D (2 B 5) A 4 B (12 A 10) C 4 B (17 C 10)
A
67B
61C
65D
69Question 12
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: 1. No girl is a musician. 2. No musician is a teacher. 3. All stars are musicians. Conclusions: I. No star is a girl. II. No star is a teacher.
A
Both the conclusions followB
Only conclusion II followsC
Only conclusion I followsD
None of the conclusions followQuestion 13
Logical Reasoning
Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. KMQW, HJNT, CEIO, ?
A
FINTB
ACGMC
OQSYD
IMSTQuestion 14
Logical Reasoning
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. Z _ _ U M _ A F _ M _ A _ _ M
A
FDPZMUFB
AFZUZFUC
DZFUMZAD
UADZMFZQuestion 15
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'RAT' is coded as '39' and 'BEAR' is coded as '26'. How will 'SNAKE' be coded in that language?
A
50B
54C
52D
48Question 16
Logical Reasoning
Five friends, A, B, C, D and E, are sitting in a straight line. A and B are adjacent to each other. B is between A and C. A is 3rd to the left of D. D is 2nd from the right. Who is sitting 3rd from the left?
A
DB
AC
CD
EQuestion 17
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'INSPIRE' is written as 'JPTTJZF'. How will 'FORGIVE' be written in that language?
A
GQTKJEFB
GQRKIDFC
GQSKJDFD
GQSLIDFQuestion 18
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
HQYB
HQZC
BKTD
DMVQuestion 19
Logical Reasoning
Six friends, P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting in two rows, three in each. S is not at the end of any row. T is a neighbour of R. R and U are sitting diagonally opposite to each other. P is second to the left of U. Who among the following three friends are in the same row?
A
TQU and PRSB
PSU and RTQC
STU and PRQD
PTQ and RSUQuestion 20
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'HORNS' is written as 'SRONH' and 'CRUDE' is written as 'UREDC'. How will 'FACTOR' be written in that language?
A
TSOCAEB
TROFCAC
ACFOTRD
TROACFQuestion 21
GK
_________, built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century, was the main residence of the Mughal Emperors for nearly 200 years.
A
Tughlaqabad Fort, DelhiB
Siri Fort, DelhiC
Red Fort, DelhiD
Salimgarh Fort, DelhiQuestion 22
GK
GDP can be expressed in two different ways, nominal GDP and _________.
A
domestic GDPB
real GDPC
symbolic GDPD
calculated GDPQuestion 23
GK
Which Amendment enabled 27% reservation for OBC in government and private educational institutes in 2006?
A
93 rdB
77 thC
86 thD
92 ndQuestion 24
GK
Who among the following is credited with being the 'Pioneer of Rocket Technology' in India?
A
Lord CornwallisB
BabarC
Akbar IID
Tipu SultanQuestion 25
GK
Who was appointed as the first Chairperson of the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub in November 2020?
A
Senapathy (Kris) GopalakrishnaB
TN ManoharanC
Rajiv KumarD
Narayan MurthyQuestion 26
GK
Which of the following lakes of India has NOT been added to the Ramsar Sites?
A
Chilika LakeB
Keetham LakeC
Loktak LakeD
Dal LakeQuestion 27
GK
Which of the following books was written by Banabhatta?
A
AshtadhyayiB
AkbarnamaC
HarshacharitaD
MalavikagnimitramQuestion 28
GK
Which of the following is the largest west flowing river in Peninsular India?
A
KrishnaB
KaveriC
NarmadaD
GodavariQuestion 29
GK
Who is the author of the book 'Lessons Life Taught Me, Unknowingly'?
A
Shilpa ShettyB
Anupam KherC
Twinkle KhannaD
Javed AkhtarQuestion 30
GK
In which part of Article 44 of the Constitution of India is the provision for uniform civil code for the citizens contained?
A
Part IIIB
Part VIC
Part IVD
Part IIQuestion 31
GK
Kabini is an important tributary of the river _____________.
A
CauveryB
KrishnaC
MahiD
GodavariQuestion 32
GK
Curd and Vinegar taste sour because they contain _________.
A
chemicalsB
acidsC
proteinsD
yeastQuestion 33
GK
Which of the following countries performed its first robotic docking in lunar orbit?
A
RussiaB
ChinaC
IndiaD
JapanQuestion 34
GK
Who inaugurated 'Destination North East 2020', to showcase the region's culture, tourism and heritage?
A
Union Minister for Tourism and Culture, Prahlad Singh PatelB
Union Minister for Tourism, Dr Jitendra SinghC
The Prime Minister, Narendra ModiD
Union Home Minister, Amit ShahQuestion 35
GK
Which of the following is NOT a cold-blooded animal?
A
RabbitB
SharkC
CrocodileD
FrogQuestion 36
GK
In which state was the Forest Martyrs' Memorial inaugurated in November 2020?
A
KarnatakaB
Tamil NaduC
MaharashtraD
Andhra PradeshQuestion 37
GK
Queen Victoria's Proclamation declared that thereafter India would be governed by and in the name of the British Monarch through a Secretary of State on ____________.
A
27 October, 1858B
1 November, 1858C
12 August, 1858D
16 September, 1860Question 38
GK
Who among the following cricketers was the winner of 'ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year Award 2020'?
A
Mahendra Singh DhoniB
Virat KohliC
Jasprit BumrahD
Rohit SharmaQuestion 39
GK
Chhath Puja, the famous traditional festival of India is dedicated to which of the following Gods?
A
MoonB
Lord BrahmaC
SunD
Lord ShivaQuestion 40
GK
The Buddhist Vihara at Sanchi is also known as the 'Great Stupa'. It is one of the most famous Buddhist monuments in India, located at Sanchi town in ________ district.
A
JabalpurB
RaisenC
PurniaD
PatnaQuestion 41
GK
Which of the following states has the highest life expectancy at birth?
A
KeralaB
GoaC
HaryanaD
Tamil NaduQuestion 42
GK
When was the All India Tennis Association (AITA) established in India?
A
1912B
1934C
1956D
1920Question 43
GK
The smallest and longest bones in the human body are ________ and _________, respectively.
A
stapes, fibulaB
tibia, femurC
stapes, femurD
nails, fibulaQuestion 44
GK
Who among the following Indian actors has been appointed as the state icon of Punjab by the Election Commission of India?
A
Amitabh BachchanB
Sonu SoodC
Salman KhanD
Akshay KumarQuestion 45
GK
Who among the following won the Nitto Men's ATP Tour Finals in 2020?
A
Dominic ThiemB
Novak DjokovicC
Daniil MedvedevD
Andrey RublevQuestion 46
Arithmetic
The value of 2 × 7 ÷ 14 of 4 – 5 ÷ 4 × (9 – 11) + 2 – 2 × 6 ÷ 8 of 3, is:
A
\(3 \frac{1}{2}\)B
\(4 \frac{1}{4}\)C
\(2 \frac{1}{2}\)D
\(4 \frac{3}{4}\)Question 47
Arithmetic
The value of \(\frac {1}{2}\) of \(\frac {1}{3} - \frac {2}{3} \) of \(\frac {4}{5} + 4 \div 7 + 3\) of \(7 \div 2\) is:
A
\(\frac {1124}{105}\)B
\(\frac {1024}{105}\)C
\(\frac {1104}{105}\)D
\(\frac {1224}{105}\)Question 48
Arithmetic
A driver drives a car at a uniform speed of 60 km/h and reaches the 330 km destination by 30 min late. To reach on time, the % increase in speed will be:
A
15%B
10%C
12%D
20%Question 49
Arithmetic
A boy who is 7 feet tall can cast a shadow that is 21 feet long on the ground. How tall (in feet) is a man who can cast a shadow that is 15 feet long?
A
6.5B
5.5C
6D
5Question 50
Arithmetic
The compound interest compounded annually on a sum of money for 2 years is ₹1,128.6 and the simple interest on the same sum for the same period is ₹1,080. What is the difference between the compound interest compounded annually and the simple interest for 3 years?
A
₹165.174B
₹170.174C
₹150.174D
₹160.174Question 51
Arithmetic
A sum fetched a total simple interest of ₹5,427 at the rate of 9% p.a. in 6 years. What is the sum?
A
₹54,010B
₹10,050C
₹10,002D
₹54,270Question 52
Arithmetic
A can complete \(\frac{3}{8}\) of a certain work in 9 days and B can complete 80% of the same work in 16 days. Both work together for 5 days. C alone completes the remaining work in \(6 \frac{1}{2}\) days. A and C together will complete the whole work in:
A
9 daysB
10 daysC
8 daysD
6 daysQuestion 53
Arithmetic
A person purchased a machine for ₹50,000 and fixed the marked price 20% higher than the cost price and sold it at a discount of 15%. The percentage profit or loss is:
A
1% lossB
2.5% profitC
4% lossD
2% profitQuestion 54
Arithmetic
The difference between the selling prices of an article sold at a discount of \(14 \frac{1}{2} \%\) and \(10 \frac{1}{2} \%\) is 48. If the marked price is 25% more than the cost price, then the cost price of the article is:
A
₹860B
₹950C
₹920D
₹960Question 55
Arithmetic
Some articles are sold in such a way that the cost price of 60% of the articles is equal to the selling price of 40% of the articles. The profit percentage is:
A
35B
40C
45D
50Question 56
Arithmetic
A's income is 25% more than that of B. B's income is less than A's income in percentage of:
A
15%B
20%C
11%D
18%Question 57
Arithmetic
If 0.45 : x : : 3 : 8, then x is equal to:
A
1.3B
1.2C
1.4D
2.2Question 58
Arithmetic
Rohit and Manoj together have ₹1,320. If \(\frac{10}{21}\) of Rohith's amount equals to \(\frac{5}{7}\) of Manoj's amount, how much amount does Rohith have?
A
₹320B
₹328C
₹792D
₹980Question 59
Arithmetic
The perimeter of a square is 64 cm. The area of a rectangle is 16 cm 2 less than the area of the square. If the length of the rectangle is 20 cm, what is the perimeter of the rectangle?
A
12 cmB
15 cmC
18 cmD
64 cmQuestion 60
Arithmetic
A person purchased a refrigerator for ₹18,000. After two years, he spent ₹2,500 on its repair and sold it for ₹12,300. The percentage loss is:
A
42%B
46%C
40%D
44%Question 61
Arithmetic
₹13,540 is to be divided between Kamal and Sunita such that Kamal's share at the end of 5 years may be equal to Sunita's share at the end of 7 years. If the rate of interest is 8% per annum compounded annually, then Kamal's share is:
A
₹7,280B
₹7,290C
₹8,240D
₹7,390Question 62
Arithmetic
There are three numbers such that the first number is 3 times the second number and the second number is half of the third number. Their average is 60. The third number is:
A
120B
60C
30D
90Question 63
Arithmetic
A train moves at a speed of 70 km/h for 5 hours and stops at station 'A'. From station 'A' , the train moves to station 'B' at a speed of 66 km/h for 3 hours. What is the total distance covered by the train?
A
520 kmB
548 kmC
500 kmD
480 kmQuestion 64
Arithmetic
The average of the first five multiples of 13 is:
A
13B
39C
65D
26Question 65
Arithmetic
If P = a 3 × b 5 × c 11 , Q = a 8 × b 9 × c 5 , R = a 15 × c 23 , the what is the HCF of P, Q and R?
A
a 3 × c 5B
a 15 × b 9 × c 23C
a × cD
a 26 × b 14 × c 39Question 66
Arithmetic
Two-third of the loss of A is equal to five-seventh of the profit of B. If the loss of A is ₹2,460, then how much (correct to 2 decimal places) percentage of the profit of B is the loss of A?
A
107.27%B
107.14%C
93.67%D
93.33%Question 67
Arithmetic
Two trains of lengths 120 m and 180 m are travelling in opposite directions at the uniform speed of 34 km/h and 32 km/h. The time taken by the two trains to pass each other is:
A
180/11 secB
17 secC
15.5 secD
16 secQuestion 68
Arithmetic
A pond is 50 m long, 25 m wide and 4 m deep. Find the capacity of the pond (in m 3 ).
A
4000B
500C
5000D
2500Question 69
Arithmetic
What is the greatest number which leaves the same remainder in each case, when divides 265, 580 and 825?
A
35B
55C
25D
45Question 70
Arithmetic
By selling an article for ₹340, a trader loses 20%. To gain 15%, he must sell it for:
A
₹488.75B
₹475.50C
₹455.75D
₹517.50Question 71
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The police later ________ that one of the thieves had been arrested.
A
abandonedB
confirmedC
commencedD
analysedQuestion 72
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. Lure
A
AttackB
AmendC
AttractD
AriseQuestion 73
Comprehension
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer. He want / to have / some more rice.
A
He wantB
No errorC
to haveD
some more riceQuestion 74
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'. I am living in this city for several years but have never experienced any discrimination.
A
had livedB
No substitution requiredC
was livedD
have livedQuestion 75
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Tropical
A
ColdB
LushC
EquatorialD
SultryQuestion 76
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. My classmate is __________ of my achievement.
A
jealousB
bitterC
zealousD
sadQuestion 77
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
ExclaimB
ExpressC
comunityD
ArrayQuestion 78
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Fit to be eaten
A
TastyB
DeliciousC
PotableD
EdibleQuestion 79
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. In the long run
A
ImmediatelyB
OccasionallyC
UltimatelyD
RegularlyQuestion 80
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Monkey business
A
Dealing in the supply of monkeysB
Action that imitate other animalsC
Carrying out business related to monkeysD
Behaviour that is not acceptable or is dishonestQuestion 81
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Monumental
A
MysteriousB
InsignificantC
ImportantD
EnormousQuestion 82
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'. I started early from office, lest I should not get caught in the rain.
A
lest I will not get caughtB
lest that I get caughtC
No substitution requiredD
lest I should get caughtQuestion 83
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A system of society or government in which men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it.
A
PatriarchyB
MatriarchyC
MasculinityD
PatrilinealQuestion 84
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Desert
A
HelpB
SupportC
AbandonD
StayQuestion 85
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A large cage, building or enclosure for keeping birds in
A
AviaryB
ApiaryC
AsylumD
AquariumQuestion 86
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
NineteenB
NeutreliseC
NounD
NationaliseQuestion 87
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. He has been talking / since two hours / and is still / not tired.
A
He has been talkingB
since two hoursC
not tiredD
and is stillQuestion 88
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. There are various legends associated with the _______ of the state of Kerala.
A
originB
rootC
basisD
sourceQuestion 89
Comprehension
Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error. Educational institutions have been notify to open from 17th November for higher semester students who are engaged in research.
A
open fromB
are engagedC
have been notifyD
for higher semester studentsQuestion 90
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. In India, there are not enough job employability .
A
invincibilityB
productivitiesC
profitabilityD
opportunitiesQuestion 91
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
A
moreB
manyC
maximumD
mostQuestion 92
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2 .
A
thenB
thereC
thanD
thatQuestion 93
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3 .
A
SpecificB
TheC
FewD
SuchQuestion 94
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4 .
A
areB
had beenC
wereD
have beenQuestion 95
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5 .
A
thisB
thatC
themD
whom