SSC-GD 2021 Questions
29 Nov 2021 • Shift 1
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Question 1
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'JAIPUR' is written as 'AJPIRU' and 'BHOPAL' is written as 'HBPOLA'. How will 'INDORE' be written in that language?
A
NIODERB
DINRUPC
NDOIERD
DNEEROQuestion 2
Logical Reasoning
Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. BY, FU, JQ, NM, RI, ?
A
UEB
WDC
EVD
VEQuestion 3
Logical Reasoning
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set. (8, 112, 49)
A
(15, 85, 25)B
(16, 117, 81)C
(12, 48, 64)D
(7, 154, 121)Question 4
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. Entomology : Insect :: Ichthyology : ?
A
BacteriaB
HoneyC
CoinD
FishQuestion 5
Logical Reasoning
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 6, 8, 20, 66, ?
A
204B
312C
284D
272Question 6
Logical Reasoning
Five friends, Shruti, Shreya, Anup, Ankit and Kiran, are sitting in a row facing towards the south. Shruti is between Shreya and Anup. Kiran and Shreya are sitting at the extreme ends of the west and east, respectively. Who is sitting in the middle?
A
Ankit B
Shuruti C
Kiran D
Anup Question 7
Logical Reasoning
A cube is made by folding the given sheet. In the cube so formed, which letter will be on the face opposite to the face having the letter 'Q'?
A
RB
TC
UD
SQuestion 8
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. Delicious 2. Deliberate 3. Delinquent 4. Delirium 5. Delicacy
A
2, 5, 3, 4, 1B
2, 5, 1, 4, 3C
2, 5, 1, 3, 4D
3, 5, 1, 4, 2Question 9
Logical Reasoning
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. _ a d f b _ d f b a _ f b a d _
A
a b f dB
b a d fC
d f b aD
b a f dQuestion 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: 1. Some flowers are chemicals. 2. Some chemicals are herbs. Conclusions: I. No flower is a herb. II. Some flowers are herbs.
A
Either conclusion I or II followsB
Only conclusion II followsC
Only conclusion I followsD
Both conclusions I and II followsQuestion 11
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'INAUGRAL' is written as 'UANILARG'. How will 'PROLIFER' be written in that language?
A
LOPRERFJB
RPLIFIREC
ORPIFREFD
LORPREFIQuestion 12
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'ATUL' is coded as '1-20-21-12' and 'RAJU' is coded as '18-1-10-21'. How will 'GITA' be coded in that language?
A
5-11-22-1B
8-9-20-1C
7-9-20-1D
6-10-20-1Question 13
Logical Reasoning
In an imaginary mathematical system, symbol '@' stands for addition, symbol '$' stands for division, symbol '&' stands for subtraction, and symbol '#' stands for multiplication. What is the value of the following expression? 165 $ 11 # 15 & 4 @ 6
A
227B
352C
355D
157Question 14
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. SNJ : UQL :: XPT : ?
A
ZSVB
YSVC
YTWD
ZTUQuestion 15
Logical Reasoning
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 53, 74, 95, 116, ?
A
125B
137C
129D
143Question 16
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
JMOB
SVYC
RUWD
NQSQuestion 17
Logical Reasoning
In a class of 75 students, 40 students participate in Cricket, 28 students participate in Hockey, and 12 students participate in both Cricket and Hockey, whereas 19 students do not participate in any of the two sports. How many students participate only in Hockey?
A
28B
44C
16D
35Question 18
Logical Reasoning
Nine students, Ajay, Gita, Navya, Vipin, Pinki, Kabir, Mohan, Saroj and Rani, are standing in a row from left to right according to decreasing order of their heights. Ajay is standing at the middle position. Mohan and Kabir are at the third position from the left and right side, respectively. Gita is at either of the ends of the row. Navya is standing to the immediate left of Ajay. Vipin is the tallest among all nine students. Rani is standing between Ajay and Kabir. Pinki is at the eighth position from the right. Who is at the second position from the right?
A
Mohan B
Pinki C
Saroj D
Kabir Question 19
Logical Reasoning
In the following figure, the pentagon represents 'Nepali words', the circle represents 'Hindi words', the rectangle represents 'English words', and the square represents 'Persian words'. Which number represents the words of English and Persian that are included in Hindi words?
A
29B
35C
13D
16Question 20
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. 154 : 10 :: 261 : ?
A
10B
9C
7D
8Question 21
Logical Reasoning
Manoj is the father of Kapil. Kapil is the only son of Maya. Kavya is the daughter of Maya. Neha is the only daughter of Kavya. How is Kapil related to Neha?
A
BrotherB
FatherC
Paternal GrandfatherD
Maternal uncleQuestion 22
GK
Who among the following is the sixth Guru of Sikhism?
A
Guru HargobindB
Guru Ram DasC
Guru AngadD
Guru ArjanQuestion 23
GK
While calculating GDP of India at factor cost, Central Statistical Office assesses the performance of how many different industries?
A
8B
4C
6D
10Question 24
GK
As of December 2020, which is the only country to win the 60-Over, 50-Over and 20-Over World Cup in Men's Cricket?
A
AustraliaB
West IndiesC
EnglandD
IndiaQuestion 25
GK
Which among the following cities is inscribed on the World Heritage list of the UNESCO?
A
BhopalB
JaipurC
CuttackD
DharamshalaQuestion 26
GK
In Agenda 21 of Earth Summit 1992, what does 21 refer to?
A
21 monthsB
21st centuryC
21 official talksD
21 countriesQuestion 27
GK
In which place was the first session of Congress held in a rural area?
A
KarumadiB
PunnapraC
RampurD
FaizpurQuestion 28
GK
In November 2020, the Ministry of Shipping was renamed as the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and _______.
A
FisheriesB
Water WealthC
WaterwaysD
WaterQuestion 29
GK
Who among the following is the author of the novel 'Oliver Twist'?
A
Charlotte BronteB
EM ForsterC
Thomas HardyD
Charles DickensQuestion 30
GK
As per Swachh Survekshan 2020, which of the following is the cleanest cantonment?
A
VaranasiB
New DelhiC
JalandharD
RanchiQuestion 31
GK
Which is the element having the highest atomic mass among the following?
A
MagnesiumB
CalciumC
ChlorineD
SulphurQuestion 32
GK
The Golden Quadrilateral that connects the four major cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata is part of the _________ project.
A
BharatmalaB
ShubhmalaC
SagarmalaD
DeepmalaQuestion 33
GK
Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India contains the provision for early childhood care and education to children below the age of 6 years?
A
Article 45B
Article 35C
Article 44D
Article 53Question 34
GK
Warli painting is a style of tribal art created by the people of the Warli Tribe of____________.
A
BiharB
KeralaC
MaharashtraD
AssamQuestion 35
GK
In which year did the Constituent Assembly of India adopt the National Anthem?
A
1950B
1947C
1952D
1949Question 36
GK
Dhaulagiri is a peak in _________ Himalaya.
A
GarhwalB
KumaonC
BhutanD
NepalQuestion 37
GK
Chaitanya, also known as Sri Gauranga, was a popular Vaishnava saint and reformer from _________.
A
MaduraiB
PandharpurC
NadiaD
SringeriQuestion 38
GK
According to the 'Chaturashrama' of the Vedic period, which of the following terms is related to the period of family life?
A
VanaprasthaB
BrahmacharyaC
SanyasaD
GrihasthaQuestion 39
GK
Who among the following was roped in as ambassador of the BAFTA Breakthrough initiative in India in November 2020?
A
Shahrukh KhanB
AR RahmanC
Deepika PadukoneD
Akshay KumarQuestion 40
GK
The five colours of the rings in the symbol of the Olympic Games are red, blue, green, yellow and _____.
A
brownB
orangeC
greyD
blackQuestion 41
GK
The chemical symbol of potassium is _______.
A
CaB
PC
LiD
KQuestion 42
GK
What is the minimum amount of rainfall needed for groundnut cultivation during its growing season?
A
130 - 155 cmB
20 - 40 cmC
50 - 125 cmD
30 - 45 cmQuestion 43
GK
Who among the following is NOT a professional badminton player?
A
Saina NehwalB
Sania MirzaC
Srikanth KidambiD
PV SindhuQuestion 44
GK
Mount Adi Kailash is located in the state of _____.
A
Arunachal PradeshB
SikkimC
UttarakhandD
Himachal PradeshQuestion 45
GK
Which city in Pakistan is the world’s leading manufacturer of hand-sewn footballs?
A
IslamabadB
KarachiC
MultanD
SialkotQuestion 46
GK
Who among the following is the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2020?
A
Kazuo IshiguroB
Peter HandkeC
Olga TokarczukD
Louise GlückQuestion 47
Arithmetic
The speed of a car is \(1\frac{1}{5}\) times the speed of a bus. A train covers 1200 km in 15 hours. How much distance will the car cover in 7 hours if the speed of the bus is \(1\frac{1}{4}\) times the speed of the train?
A
840 kmB
860 kmC
720 kmD
820 kmQuestion 48
Arithmetic
The value of \(\frac{43+\frac{2}{7}\ of\ 28-7}{(72\div8\times2.5)-1\frac{1}{8}\ of\ \left(\frac{4}{3}-\frac{8}{9}\right)}\) is
A
5B
1C
20D
2Question 49
Arithmetic
If the simple interest for five years is equal is 35% of the principal, that rate of interest is:
A
9%B
7%C
8.5%D
8%Question 50
Arithmetic
Ram bought a chair at 35% discount on its market price, Had Ram got no discount, he would have had to pay ₹245 more. How much did Ram pay for the chair?
A
₹455B
₹425C
₹375D
₹400Question 51
Arithmetic
The simple interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 10% per annum is half of the compound interest on a sum of ₹ 5,000 for 2 years at 10% per annum, interest compounded yearly. What is the sum placed on simple interest?
A
₹2,750B
₹2,500C
₹2,625D
₹2,575Question 52
Arithmetic
What percentage of numbers from 1 to 40 has 1 or 9 in the unit's digit?
A
25.0B
35.0C
30.0D
20.0Question 53
Arithmetic
From a cuboid with sides 4cm, 5 cm and 6 cm, cubes of side 1 cm have been removed from every corner. what is the volume of the remaining solid?
A
112 cm 3B
60 cm 3C
24 cm 3D
114 cm 3Question 54
Arithmetic
If the volume of a cube is 175616 cm 3 , what is its side?
A
36 cm B
66 cm C
46 cm D
56 cm Question 55
Arithmetic
Three numbers A, B and C are in the ratio 4 ∶ 5 ∶ 8, If each number is increased by 15%, 24% and 35%, respectively, then the new ratio of the numbers will be:
A
23 ∶ 31 ∶ 54B
21 ∶ 31 ∶ 54C
23 ∶ 31 ∶ 44D
23 ∶ 33 ∶ 54Question 56
Arithmetic
A shopkeeper bought 6 pieces of TV sets at ₹21,000 each and sold all of them at a total of ₹1,45,920. What was the total profit or loss percentage (correct to two decimal places)?
A
Profit of 11.21%B
Loss of 12.71%C
Profit of 15.81%D
Loss of 21.19%Question 57
Arithmetic
If ₹12,800 is invested in a bank for 5 years at the rate of 9% per annum simple interest. what amount is returned by the bank?
A
₹18,560B
₹18,650C
₹5,760D
₹19,694Question 58
Arithmetic
Which is the smallest number which when divided by 6, 8 and 10 leaves remainders 4, 6 and 8, respectively?
A
120B
58C
122D
118Question 59
Arithmetic
A candidate score 25% and fails by 32 marks, while another candidate who scores 40% marks, get 28 marks more then the minimum required marks to pass the examination. How many marks did a candidate score if he scores 72% marks?
A
400B
132C
288D
204Question 60
Arithmetic
A and B together can complete a certain work in 20 days, B and C together can complete it in 30 days and C and A together can complete it in 24 days. In how many days will A alone complete \(\frac{7}{12}\) part of the same work?
A
30B
20C
48D
80Question 61
Arithmetic
A can complete a project in 10 days and B can complete the same project in 15 days. A and B start working on the project together and A quit 5 days before the project is completed. In how many days is the project completed?
A
9B
5C
10D
7Question 62
Arithmetic
What is the fourth proportional to 9, 21, and 123?
A
728B
278C
287D
246Question 63
Arithmetic
A man sold an almirah for ₹960 at a loss of 4%. He then sold a folding bed for ₹840 at a profit of 20%. Find his profit or loss.
A
100% loss B
₹100 profit C
₹120 loss D
₹340 profit Question 64
Arithmetic
A man sold an oven for ₹8,875 and made a profit of 25% in the process. What would have been his profit or loss percent (up to two decimal places), had he sold it for ₹6,937?
A
Loss, 2.30%B
Loss, 2.27%C
Profit, 2.30%D
Profit, 2.27%Question 65
Arithmetic
A bag contains ₹310 in the form of 5 rupee, 2 rupee and 1 rupee coins in the ratio 4 ∶ 3 ∶ 5. What is the number of 5 rupee coins?
A
40B
30C
50D
20Question 66
Arithmetic
What is the value of 5 ÷ 10 of 10 × 4 + 4 ÷ 4 of 4 × 10 + (10 - 4) ÷ 16 × 4?
A
\(\frac{16}{5}\)B
\(\frac{11}{5}\)C
\(\frac{18}{5}\)D
\(\frac{21}{5}\)Question 67
Arithmetic
The greatest three-digit number which is divisible by 14, 28, and 42 is:
A
964B
924C
934D
942Question 68
Arithmetic
If the average of 23, 26, y , y + 4 and y + 7 is 30, then the value of y is:
A
35B
30C
32D
25Question 69
Arithmetic
A train is going at \(\frac{1}{4}\) of its usual speed and it takes an extra 60 min to reach its destination. Find its usual time to cover the same distance.
A
25 minB
15 minC
10 minD
20 minQuestion 70
Arithmetic
The marked price of a fan is ₹1,780 and it is sold for ₹1,655.40. The percentage discount allowed is:
A
7%B
6%C
9%D
5%Question 71
Arithmetic
The average weight of 30 girls in a group is 35 kg. When a new girl is included, the average weight increases by 2 kg. What is the weight of the new girl?
A
48 kgB
64 kgC
79 kgD
97 kgQuestion 72
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. I would ______ you to do yoga daily for at least 10 minutes.
A
adviseB
shareC
orderD
conveyQuestion 73
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. My teacher described an interesting slaughter she had with one of her students.
A
encounterB
harbingerC
plunderD
volunteerQuestion 74
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. As a boy, Ravidas used to be very outspoken and avoided all company.
A
vulnerableB
timidC
dashingD
boldQuestion 75
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Retail sales of consumer goods and automobiles witnessed a sharp spike during the______ season.
A
celebratedB
festiveC
concertD
galaQuestion 76
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
ExistenceB
GaranteeC
BelieveD
ConsensusQuestion 77
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Confine
A
IgnoreB
RestrictC
AllowD
OpenQuestion 78
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
HarassmentB
SuppressC
WitnessD
EmbarassQuestion 79
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Dull
A
SimpleB
UnintelligentC
DisagreeableD
ExcitingQuestion 80
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Mayhem
A
ChaosB
OrderC
RebelD
PlunderQuestion 81
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A game that no one wins
A
MatchB
PastimeC
SportD
DrawQuestion 82
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words Not having knowledge or experience of a particular subject or activity
A
UninitiatedB
ExpertC
UnknownD
FamiliarQuestion 83
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error The players have admitted / to have done / a month’s rigorous training / before the match.
A
a month’s rigorous trainingB
to have doneC
before the matchD
The players have admittedQuestion 84
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The state of being married
A
MatrilinealB
MaterialC
MatrimonyD
MatriarchyQuestion 85
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, select ‘No error’ as your answer. John and I likes / to go fishing / in the evenings.
A
No errorB
John and I likesC
in the eveningsD
to go fishingQuestion 86
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Once and for all
A
RarelyB
FinallyC
GraduallyD
ImmediatelyQuestion 87
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Permanent tissues are derived from meristematic tissues once they lose their ______ to divide.
A
abilityB
confidentiallyC
intellectualityD
sentimentalityQuestion 88
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Under the weather
A
Able to face the coldB
Extremely activeC
Ready to go outD
Slightly illQuestion 89
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Discreet
A
TactlessB
PrudentC
ProudD
ReservedQuestion 90
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 haven’t found a job yet but I am going to keep trying .
A
keep up tryingB
keep to tryingC
No substitution requiredD
keep on the tryingQuestion 91
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. Please stay back for Sunnys first birthday celebration at Taj West End.
A
SunnysB
first birthday celebrationC
at Taj West EndD
stay backQuestion 92
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
A
SeparateB
TogetherC
OutsideD
ApartQuestion 93
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
A
wereB
beC
amD
isQuestion 94
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
A
asB
withC
soD
byQuestion 95
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
A
hundredsB
loadsC
sufficientD
ampleQuestion 96
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
A
severalB
abundantC
quiteD
moderate