SSC-GD 2021 Questions
30 Nov 2021 • Shift 3
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Question 1
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, PLAN is written as OBMQ, and NOT is written as UPO. How will MOTHER be written in the same code language?
A
SFIUQMB
SFIUPNC
SFIVQND
SGIURNQuestion 2
Logical Reasoning
An amount of ₹870 is divided between Urmi and Kripa in the ratio of 18 : 11, respectively, whereas an amount of ₹960 is divided between Poorvi and Mrinal in the ratio of 5 : 7, respectively. Who gets the maximum amount of money among all four?
A
KripaB
UrmiC
PoorviD
MrinalQuestion 3
Logical Reasoning
Select the correct option that shows the order of the given words in the order in which they appear in the English dictionary. 1. Carpet 2. Caring 3. Carrot 4. Creamy 5. Creek
A
2, 1, 3, 5, 4B
1, 2, 3, 4, 5C
2, 1, 3, 4, 5D
2, 3, 1, 4, 5Question 4
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? 82 A 126 B 16 D 112 C 73
A
52B
27C
72D
25Question 5
Logical Reasoning
Select the option which has the same relation with the third term as the second term is related to the first term. BEGIN : EBGNI :: CADET : ?
A
ASCTDEB
TEDCAC
ADFTED
ACDTEQuestion 6
Logical Reasoning
Select the number from the given alternatives which can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 27, 41, 57, 76, 99, ?
A
152B
114C
136D
127Question 7
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'POUR' is written as 'OPRU' and 'TACKLE' as 'ATKCEL'. How will 'FORMATIONS' be written in the same language?
A
OFNRTAONSIB
OFMTRAOISOC
MFPRTAOKSND
OFMRTAOISNQuestion 8
Logical Reasoning
Four letter clusters are given. Out of which three are alike in some way and one is irrelevant. Select the irrelevant letter cluster.
A
NRVB
QVBC
SXDD
YDJQuestion 9
Logical Reasoning
Select the option which has the same relation with the third number as the second number with the first number and the sixth number with the fifth number. 6 : 4 :: 11 : ? :: 16 : 8
A
6B
5C
8D
7Question 10
Logical Reasoning
'Ammeter’ is related to ‘Current’ in the same way as ‘Anemometer’ is related to ‘________’.
A
TemperatureB
Potential DifferenceC
WaterD
Wind Speed and DirectionQuestion 11
Logical Reasoning
Select the number from the given alternatives in which the given numbers are related to each other in the same way as the numbers in the given set are related to each other. (12, 14, 56)
A
(16, 18, 96)B
(24, 16, 214)C
(10, 16, 82)D
(14, 20, 145)Question 12
Logical Reasoning
The given sheet is folded to form a cube. In the cube so formed, select the letter which will be on the opposite of face representing the letter 'D'.
A
EB
BC
CD
FQuestion 13
Logical Reasoning
In a cafeteria, seven customers (B, G, H, K, L, M and N) sit on three different benches (X, Y and Z). Each bench must have at least two customers sitting on it. Customer G does not sit with customers K, L and M. Customer B sits only with customer N. Customer K sits on Bench X with his best friends. Customer H sits on Bench Z. On which bench are there three customers?
A
Only Bench X B
Bench X or Bench YC
Only Bench Z D
Only Bench YQuestion 14
Logical Reasoning
Select the combination of letters which, when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series, will complete the series. D Q _ R _ D _ M R _ D _ M _ T
A
M Q T T Q RB
M T Q R Q TC
M T Q T R QD
M T Q T Q RQuestion 15
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. All gardens are resorts. 2. No resort is a court. 3. All parks are courts. Conclusions: I. No court is a garden. II. No garden is a park.
A
None of the conclusions followB
Only conclusion I followsC
Only conclusion II followsD
Both the conclusions followQuestion 16
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'NAUSEA' is coded as '236943' and 'SYRUP' is coded as '97165'. In the same language, How 'SUPPRESS' will be coded as?
A
96552599B
86552489C
96441499D
96551499Question 17
Logical Reasoning
Six friends, Govardan, Sarayu, Rekha, Shyamala, Hema and Ganesh, are standing in a queue at a ticket counter. There are two persons between Sarayu and Hema. Rekha is between Hema and Shyamala. Only one person is standing ahead of Govardan. Ganesh who is fourth from the back end of the row, is between Govardan and Hema. Which two persons are standing between Sarayu and Hema?
A
Shyamala and RekhaB
Govardan and RekhaC
Ganesh and ShyamalaD
Govardan and GaneshQuestion 18
Logical Reasoning
Select the set of classes whose relationship between them is best represented by the given Venn diagram.
A
grandfather, mother, pharmacistB
cardiologist, lawyer, professorC
mothers, women, lawyersD
daughters, brothers, engineersQuestion 19
Logical Reasoning
Select the number from the given alternatives which can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 23, 40, 74, 125, 193, ?
A
270B
278C
290D
225Question 20
Logical Reasoning
From the given alternatives, select the set of letters that can come in place of the question mark (?) in the following series. BEI, EHL, HKO, KNR, ?
A
NPSB
NRUC
NQUD
NQTQuestion 21
Logical Reasoning
Roshan is the brother of Kripa, who is the son of Pranjal. Vaishnavi is the wife of Aayush. Pramila is the daughter of Devika. Devika is the grandmother of Aayush, who is the son of Roshan. How is Roshan related to Pramila?
A
Father-in-law B
FatherC
BrotherD
NephewQuestion 22
GK
Which of the following rivers flows through Tibet, India and Bangladesh?
A
BrahmaputraB
YamunaC
NarmadaD
GangaQuestion 23
GK
On which day do we celebrate the festival of 'Holi' according to the Hindu calendar?
A
A day after the full moonB
New moon dayC
A day before full moonD
Full moon dayQuestion 24
GK
Kadamai was a form of land revenue under the _______ dynasty.
A
CholaB
KushanC
ChalukyaD
Gupta Question 25
GK
Which committee was appointed by the Standing Committee of the Non-Party Conference in November to examine the communal matter in a judicial framework after the break-up of the Gandhi-Jinnah talks on communal problems?
A
Zakir Hussain CommitteeB
Sapru CommitteeC
Sardar Patel CommitteeD
Balwant Rai Mehta CommitteeQuestion 26
GK
On 7 September 2021, NASA announced that the Perseverance rover has completed the collection of the first sample of _______ Mars.
A
soilB
dustC
rockD
snowQuestion 27
GK
As on 27 November 2020, India's foreign exchange reserves stood at around _______ billion.
A
$774B
$574C
$474D
$374Question 28
GK
Emperor _____ awarded the title Zarin Qalam or Golden Pen to Muhammad Hussein al-Qatib Kashmiri for his beautiful handwriting.
A
ShahjahanB
JahangirC
AurangzebD
AkbarQuestion 29
GK
When the Constitution of India was being drafted, the Constituent Assembly had to take into account the unrest that India was going through. Which of the following was not relevant in that scenario?
A
The socio-economic condition of the people was very favorable.B
The princely state was uncertain about its future.C
The country was made up of many different communities.D
The partition of India and Pakistan was confirmed.Question 30
GK
Which of the following functions is not controlled by the medulla oblongata?
A
SneezingB
VomitC
To clapD
CoughQuestion 31
GK
Which of the following country chaired the G7 Leaders' Summit held in June 2021?
A
Republic of KoreaB
United KingdomC
India D
Australia Question 32
GK
Which of the following is the oldest Joint Stock Bank of India established in 1865?
A
State Bank Of TravancoreB
Dena BankC
Canara BankD
Allahabad Bank (now Indian Bank)Question 33
GK
Which one of the following states of India had the highest density of population as per 2011 census?
A
SikkimB
BiharC
Madhya PradeshD
Uttar PradeshQuestion 34
GK
Which of the following is not a characteristic of 'solid'?
A
A solid has a fixed volume.B
Solids can be compressed easily.C
Solids can break when subjected to force.D
It is difficult to change the shape of solids, so they are hardQuestion 35
GK
On 17th September, 2020, The International Tennis Federation (ITF) announced that the Federation or 'Fed' Cup will now be known as _______ in honor of the great female tennis player.
A
Martina Navratilova CupB
Billy Jin King CupC
Chris Evert CupD
Steffi Graf CupQuestion 36
GK
Who among the following is the first Indian woman cricketer to play 200 One Day International (ODI) matches?
A
Anuja PatilB
Mithali RajC
Poonam YadavD
Deepti SharmaQuestion 37
GK
Which of the following events took place in the year 1856?
A
Tantya Tope was captured, tried to escape and was put to death.B
Awadh was captured by the British East India Company.C
Mangal Pandey was hanged.D
Bahadur Shah Zafar was sent to Rangoon jail.Question 38
GK
The Forest (Conservation) Act in India was passed in the year ________.
A
1976B
1988C
1980D
1974Question 39
GK
In October 2020, what was the name of the initiative launched by Indian Railways for the safety of its women passengers?
A
NAARI SEVA B
MERI SAHELI C
NAARI SAHAYAK D
NAARI SHAKTI Question 40
GK
The classical singer, Girija Devi was proficient in which form of Hindustani classical music?
A
Tarana B
DhrupadC
ThumriD
Khayal Question 41
GK
Which of the following web series won the Best Drama Series award at the 48th International Emmy Awards 2020?
A
Ashram B
Made in HeavenC
Delhi Crime D
Mirjapur Question 42
GK
In which year 'Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana' was launched?
A
2018B
2014C
2015D
2017Question 43
GK
The filmmaker from Arunachal had received the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke Award for a documentary on ______ in 2020.
A
boat rideB
honey huntingC
animal huntingD
bird watchingQuestion 44
GK
Which of the following lakes was formed by meteorite impact during the Neolithic era?
A
Vembanad Lake, KeralaB
Chilka Lake, OdishaC
Loktak Lake, ManipurD
Lonar Lake, MaharashtraQuestion 45
GK
Who among the following was the captain of Nepal's cricket team till November 2020?
A
Gyanendra MallaB
Rohit PoudelC
Sandeep LamichhaneD
Deepender Singh EriQuestion 46
GK
Which of the following is a unicellular organism?
A
red algaeB
muscle cellsC
fungusD
bacteriaQuestion 47
Arithmetic
A sum of money at compound interest amounts to seven times of itself in 3 years. In how many year will it be 2401 times of itself?
A
9B
12C
18D
15Question 48
Arithmetic
A man covers two-third of a certain distance at the speed of 70 km/h and the rest at the speed of 50 km/h. It takes him \({6\frac{4}{5}}\) hours for the whole journey. At a speed of 56 km/h, in what time will he be able to cover the entire distance?
A
7 hoursB
\( {8\frac{1}{3}}\) hoursC
\( {7\frac{1}{2}}\) hoursD
8 hoursQuestion 49
Arithmetic
The average monthly income of A and B is Rs. 4,500, the average monthly income of B and C is Rs. 5,600 and the average monthly income of A and C is Rs. 4,800. Find the monthly income of B.
A
Rs 6,900B
Rs. 4,750C
Rs. 7,700D
Rs 5,300Question 50
Arithmetic
In a family 5 people spend 10% on the purchase of sugar. The price of sugar increased by 10%. What should be the percentage decrease in the consumption of sugar so as not to increase the expenditure?
A
11%B
\(9 \frac{1}{11}\) %C
10%D
9%Question 51
Arithmetic
Varun bought a curtain cloth from a wholesaler at 20% discount on the marked price. He then marked the cloth at 20% higher than the original marked price and allowed 10% discount. What is his percentage profit?
A
25B
20C
30D
35Question 52
Arithmetic
One-fifth of three-eights of two-thirds of a number is 20. What is 60% of that number?
A
120B
156C
365D
240Question 53
Arithmetic
The average weight of 6 persons is increased by 1.5 kg when a new person replaces the one whose weight is 45 kg. How much should a new person weigh?
A
54 kgB
55 kgC
50 kgD
48 kgQuestion 54
Arithmetic
If 0.35 : x :: 5 : 6, then what is the value of x?
A
0.48B
0.42C
0.34D
0.44Question 55
Arithmetic
Find the single discount equivalent to two successive discounts of 25% and 10%.
A
28%B
40.25%C
32.5%D
45.5%Question 56
Arithmetic
For a certain sum, in 2 years, the simple interest is Rs. 80 and the compound interest for the same period at the same rate of interest is Rs. 85. The rate of interest per annum is:
A
7.5%B
8.5%C
12.5%D
5.5%Question 57
Arithmetic
Pipes A nd B can fill a tank in 18 hours and 27 hours, respectively. If both the pipes are opened on alternate hours, one at a time, and pipe A is opened for the first hour, then in how many hours will the tank be filled completely?
A
21B
\(20 \frac{1}{2}\)C
20D
\(21 \frac{1}{2}\)Question 58
Arithmetic
A trader allows a discount of 10% on the marked price and still gains 8% on the whole. At what percentage above the cost price does he mark his goods?
A
35%B
25 %C
18 %D
20 %Question 59
Arithmetic
How many maximum litres of milk can a hemispherical bowl of diameter 9 cm hold approximately?
A
0.191 litresB
0.90 litresC
0.0191 litresD
1.90 litresQuestion 60
Arithmetic
The ratio of the number of girls and boys in a school is 2 : 7. If the number of girls and boys are increased by 15% and 20% respectively, then what will be the new ratio?
A
23 : 84B
19 : 14C
24 : 71D
21 : 22Question 61
Arithmetic
Two friends, A and B, invested in a business in the ratio of 3 : 4, A withdrew his share two months early. At the end of one year, the total profit was Rs. 2,600. A's share of profit will be:
A
Rs. 750B
Rs. 1,000C
Rs. 800D
Rs. 1,110Question 62
Arithmetic
A person saves 12% of his income. One year later, his income shoots up by 25% but he still saves the same amount of money. What is the percentage hike in his expenditure?
A
27.4%B
28.4%C
25.4%D
33%Question 63
Arithmetic
Find the value of \(\rm \frac{{\frac{2}{5} \ of \ 7\frac{1}{2} \div \frac{3}{4} - \frac{3}{4} \times 1\frac{1}{2} \div 2\frac{1}{4}}}{{5\frac{1}{2} \div 3\frac{2}{3}\ of\ \frac{3}{8}_{}^{}}}\) ;
A
\(\frac{3}{4}\)B
\({\frac{1}{2}}\)C
\({\frac{7}{8}}\)D
\({\frac{5}{3}}\)Question 64
Arithmetic
Karthik invested an amount of Rs.9,000 in a fixed deposit scheme for 3 years at compound interest at the rate of 2% p.a. How much amount (correct to two decimal places) will he get on maturity of the fixed deposit?
A
Rs. 9,650B
Rs. 10,255.25C
Rs. 9,525.50D
Rs. 9,550.87Question 65
Arithmetic
Find the value of 85 ÷ 17 of 4 - [65 ÷ 13 of 2 - 14 × (19 - 25) ÷ 12 - 10] of 2/3
A
\(11 \over 12\)B
\(3\over 2\)C
\(7 \over 6\)D
\(19 \over 12\)Question 66
Arithmetic
The ratio of the radii of two right circular cones, C and D, is 2 : 3 and their heights are in the ratio 3 : 2 The ratio of the volume of cone D to that of cone C is:
A
4 : 3B
2 : 3C
3 : 4D
3 : 2Question 67
Arithmetic
By selling 90 pens for Rs. 1,557, a shopkeeper loses 30%. How many pens should he sell for Rs. 708 so as to earn a profit of 18%?
A
30B
20C
24D
25Question 68
Arithmetic
Find the least number which is a perfect square and is divisible by each of the following numbers. 15, 24 and 36
A
3600B
1600C
900D
6400Question 69
Arithmetic
A motorcar started with a speed of 60 km/h, and its speed is increased by 20 km/h every 3 hour. How many hours will it take to cover a distance of 470 km?
A
\(6 \frac{1}{4}\)B
\(5 \frac{2}{3}\)C
7D
\(6 \frac{1}{2}\)Question 70
Arithmetic
If 9987693 × 6432 × 7695 is divided by 10, then what will be the remainder?
A
6B
0C
1D
9Question 71
Arithmetic
Rohit can complete a piece of work in 32 days, while Raj can complete it by himself in 48 days. They started the work together, but Rohit left 8 days before the work got over. For how many days did they work tother?
A
18B
12C
15D
16Question 72
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Mohit is expecting / a huge profit / at his / recent investment.
A
at hisB
a huge profitC
Mohit is expectingD
recent investmentQuestion 73
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelled word.
A
BrilliantB
IllusionC
ScrutinyD
AbandanQuestion 74
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
PretanseB
RelianceC
AllianceD
DefianceQuestion 75
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Beneficial
A
CarefulB
FearfulC
HopefulD
HarmfulQuestion 76
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Able to be harmed easily.
A
VulnerableB
AvailableC
AccessibleD
FlexibleQuestion 77
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. Compose.
A
ClutchB
ConfuseC
CollectD
CuddleQuestion 78
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A large number of things are placed one on top of another.
A
BatchB
GroupC
PileD
LoadQuestion 79
Comprehension
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. The children were been drove to the picnic spot in the school bus.
A
were been drivingB
were being drivenC
were been drivenD
No improvement requiredQuestion 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’. The task our English teacher gave us was both challenging and entertaining.
A
No substitution requiredB
was together challengedC
was both challengeD
is additionally challengingQuestion 81
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To get out of hand.
A
To get out of controlB
To get an awardC
To get angryD
To get in a troubleQuestion 82
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The visitors / were being showed / a collection of / old manuscripts.
A
a collection ofB
old manuscriptsC
The visitorsD
were being showedQuestion 83
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Maintain
A
CareB
IgnoreC
ReleaseD
NeglectQuestion 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'. Aphrodite vowed that Paris would had the most beautiful woman as his wife.
A
will be havingB
would haveC
No improvement requiredD
would be havingQuestion 85
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He ______ an important question in the meeting.
A
roseB
risenC
riseD
raisedQuestion 86
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. When his mother was away, he took the ______ of his little brother.
A
managementB
powerC
chargeD
dutyQuestion 87
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Mere classroom teaching-learning is boring and ______ for students.
A
variedB
monotonousC
excitingD
interestingQuestion 88
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. May I / please borrow / yours book?
A
No errorB
yours bookC
May ID
please borrowQuestion 89
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To take stock of.
A
To measureB
To think carefullyC
To countD
To discussQuestion 90
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Stout
A
ObeseB
HeavyC
ThinD
BulkyQuestion 91
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The sound of owls.
A
HootB
CawC
CluckD
MooQuestion 92
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
A
impressiveB
excitingC
emotionalD
expressiveQuestion 93
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
A
aroundB
more or lessC
roughlyD
justQuestion 94
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
A
attendingB
attendedC
have attendedD
attendQuestion 95
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
A
earlyB
earliestC
earlierD
as earlyQuestion 96
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
A
theirB
hisC
themD
its