SSC-GD 2021 Questions

6 Dec 2021 • Shift 3

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Question 1

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.

OQP

UYW

DHF

LPN

Question 2

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'MAYANK IS GREAT' is written as 're ge ne' 'HE IS AN INDIAN' is written as 'te re pe me' 'GREAT INDIAN CULTURE ' is written as 'pe ge se'. How will 'MAYANK' be written in that language ?

Question 3

Logical Reasoning

There are 9 members, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K, in a joint family. There are three married couples in the family. D is a teacher and the brother of E and F. G is the mother of I. J is the wife of C, and C is the grandfather of I. E is the only daughter of C. K is the daughter of F and H. Who is the wife of the teacher?

Question 4

Logical Reasoning

'Triangle’ is related to ‘Pyramid’ in the same way as ‘Rectangle’ is related to ‘________’.

Cube

Cuboid

Quadrilateral

Cone

Question 5

Logical Reasoning

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. XGC, UHE, RIH, ?

OJL

PJL

OKL

OJK

Question 6

Logical Reasoning

Select the dice that can be formed by folding the given sheet along the lines.

Only B and C

Only D and A

Only D

Only C

Question 7

Logical Reasoning

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. 3 13 4 4 27 11 6 ? 31

Question 8

Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the fourth number in the same way as the first number is related to the second number. 36 : 9 :: ? : 16

Question 9

Logical Reasoning

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 13, 27, 56, 115, 234, ?

702

473

455

468

Question 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. Parade 2. Parallel 3. Pearl 4. Peanut 5. Peach

1, 2, 5, 4, 3

2, 1, 4, 5, 3

1, 2, 5, 3, 4

5, 2, 1, 4, 3

Question 11

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. QGNB : ZPWK :: HLMO : ?

RVWZ

QUVX

RVWY

PUVX

Question 12

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, 24391 is written as ≠∞×©* and 15678 is written as *β€µ£. How will 65432 be written in that language?

β€≠∞×

€β∞×≠

×≠€β∞

≠∞× β€

Question 13

Logical Reasoning

Pranavi, Vinita, Rupa, Soumya, Bhavana, Urmila and Arohi are seven friends sitting in a circle, facing the centre of the circle. Arohi is second to the left of Soumya and is the neighbour of Bhavana and Urmila. Soumya is not a neighbour of Rupa or Bhavana. Pranavi is a neighbour of Vinita and Rupa. Based on the given information, which of the following statements is correct?

Arohi is sitting between Rupa and Pranavi. 

Rupa is sitting between Bhavana and Pranavi.

Vinita is sitting between Bhavana and Pranavi. 

Soumya is sitting between Urmila and Arohi.

Question 14

Logical Reasoning

Sarayu bought two refrigerators at two different prices, for a total cost of ₹80,000. By selling one for 3/4 of its cost price and another for 4/3 of its cost price, she earns a profit of ₹8,000 on the whole transaction. Find the cost price of the refrigerator which was bought at a higher price.

Rs. 50,000

Rs. 45,000

Rs. 48,000

Rs. 40,000

Question 15

Logical Reasoning

J, H, Q, S, X, L and I are sitting in a straight line facing south, but not necessarily in the same order. There are two people between J and Q. X is sitting between J and S and is second to the right of H. L is sitting at the second place to the left of Q and to the immediate left of I. Q and H are at the extreme ends of the straight line. Who among the following sits third to the left of J?

Question 16

Logical Reasoning

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. H _ M T _ H O _ T C H O M _ C _ O _ T C

M C M T H C

O C T M C M

O C M T H M

H C M T O M

Question 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 lockers are keys. Some keys are doors. Conclusions: I. Some lockers are doors. II. All keys are doors.

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Both conclusions I and II follow

Only conclusion I follows

Only conclusion II follows

Question 18

Logical Reasoning

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 23, 28, 38, 55, 81, ?

118

104

136

Question 19

Logical Reasoning

Find the total number of triangles embedded in the given figure.

Question 20

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, ‘TABLET’ is written as ‘WYFJJR’. How will ‘INSERT’ be written in that language?

LLCWWR

LLWCWR

LWLWCR

LLWWCR

Question 21

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, BULK is written as 4212411.How will INCH be written in that language?

181614

181468

914188

914128

Question 22

The World Day for ______ Heritage was held on the 27 th October 2020 with the theme, 'Your Window to the World'.

Cultural

Linguistic

Audiovisual

Spiritual

Question 23

Which of the following minerals does NOT fall in the category of non-metallic minerals?

Mica

Limestone

Bauxite

Gypsum

Question 24

In which of the following city is the headquarters of Equitas Small Finance Bank located?

Gurugram

Mumbai

Chennai

Bengaluru

Question 25

As per the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019, driving under the influence of alcohol is punishable with imprisonment up to _____ and/or fine of ₹15,000 for second offence.

1 year

2 years

3 months

6 months 

Question 26

Which among the following is used as a reflector in search lights?

Concave lens

Plain mirror

Concave mirror

Convex mirror

Question 27

As per the Economic Survey of India 2019-20 what is the approximate contribution of the service sector to the total FDI inflows into India?

Two-third

Half

One-tenth

One-fourth

Question 28

Bengal gradually broke away from Mughal control under______.

Mukarram Khan

Ali Kadir

Alivardi Khan

Murshid Quli Khan

Question 29

The northern most range of the Himalayan mountain is known as:

Lesser Himalaya

Mahabharat ranges

Outer Himalaya

Great Himalaya

Question 30

Who among the following was the first recipient of the Jnanpith Award in 1965?

Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri

Dr ONV Kurup

G Sankara Kurup

Dr MT Vasudevan Nair

Question 31

Acidic and basic solutions in water conduct electricity because they produce ______ and hydroxide ion, respectively.

calcium

sulphur

chlorine

hydrogen

Question 32

Mahatma Gandhi started the Salt March on 12 March 1930 from:

Santiniketan

Sevagram

Sabarmati

Champaran

Question 33

Who among the following has been appointed as Regional Ambassador for India by United Nations Environment Programme in September 2020?

Smriti Mandhana

Nethra Kumanan

Khushi Chindaliya

Dia Mirza

Question 34

Who among the following was the first Indian boxer to receive a medal at the Olympic games?

Vijender Singh

Laishram Sarita Devi

Akhil Kumar

Mary Kom

Question 35

Who among the following built Mandu as his capital?

Dilawar Khan

Hoshang Shah

Mir Jafar

Bahman Shah

Question 36

The Andhra State Act (1953) formed the ________ linguistic state of India.

second

first

fourth

third

Question 37

Who among the following claimed gold in the 64 kg category of the 35th edition of the Senior Women's National Weightlifting Championships at Khudiram Anushilan Kendra in Kolkata?

Rakhi Halder

K Roshilata Devi

Veerjeet Kaur

Harjinder Kaur

Question 38

James Mill, in his book, 'The History of British India' had divided the Indian History into three periods that do NOT include which among the following?

Christian

British

Muslim

Hindu

Question 39

Which of the following rivers flows between the Zaskar (Zanskar) and Ladakh ranges?

Indus

Ganga

Yamuna

Brahmaputra

Question 40

Who among the following built the Charminar of Hyderabad?

Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah

Humayun

Muhammad Adil Shah

Akbar

Question 41

Which of the following nations signed a landmark 'Reciprocal Access Agreement’ (‘RAA’) on 17 November 2020 in an attempt to counter China's growing influence in the South China and Indo Pacific region?

Australia and The US

India and Japan

India and The US

Australia and Japan

Question 42

In which of the following year were the Kandahar Edicts of Ashoka discovered?

1958

1960

1956

1954

Question 43

As per Budget 2020-2021 to ease the eligibility of non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) to recover loans from truant borrowers under the Sarfaesi Act 2002 has been reduced to an asset size of Rs. ______.

Rs. 75 crore

Rs. 50 crore

Rs. 250 crore

Rs. 100 crore75 

Question 44

Mirabai Chanu and ______ won silver medals at the (2020) Olympic Games held in Tokyo in 2021.

Lovlina Borgohain

Neeraj Chopra

Bajrang Punia

Ravi Kumar Dahiya

Question 45

HIV is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system. What is the full form of HIV?

Human immunity deficiency virus

Herpes immunodeficiency virus

Human immunodeficiency virus

Human infectious virus

Question 46

The theme of the 12 th BRICS Summit hosted by Russia in 2020 was ‘_____’.

building up inclusive and collective solutions

inclusive growth, sustainable solutions

global stability, shared security and innovative growth

stronger partnership for a brighter future

Question 47

Arithmetic

Kavita bought a watch for Rs. 2,500 and sold it at a loss of 12%. From this money, she bought a fan and sold it at a profit of 15%. What is her overall gain/loss percentage?

Gain 3%

Gain 1.2%

Loss 0.3%

Loss 1.5%

Question 48

Arithmetic

The LCM of two positive numbers is 28 times their HCF. If their HCF is 5 and the difference between the numbers is 15, then the sum of the two numbers is:

Question 49

Arithmetic

If a certain sum with compound interest becomes \(1\frac{1}{2}\) times in 4 years, then in how many years will the same sum become  \(2\frac{1}{4}\) times at the same rate of interest?

Question 50

Arithmetic

A sum of Rs. 9,600 was invested partly at the rate of 8% and the rest at the rate of 10% p.a. simple interest. Total interest received from both the investments was Rs. 3,500 after 4 years. The sum (in Rs.) invested at the rate of 10% p.a. was:

4,400

5,350

5,200

4,250

Question 51

Arithmetic

A swimmer can swim at a speed of 12 km/h in still water. If a river is flowing at a speed of 2 km/h, then how much time will the swimmer take to swim 6 km upstream?

40 min

36 min

28 min

30 min

Question 52

Arithmetic

Out of three numbers, the first number is three times the second number and twice the third number. If the average of these three numbers is 110, then find the smallest number.

Question 53

Arithmetic

An amount of Rs. 5,800 is divided into three parts in such a way that half of the first part, one-fifth of the second part, and three-eighth of the third part are equal. The value of the third part is:

Rs. 1,500

Rs. 1,200

Rs. 1,400

Rs. 1,600

Question 54

Arithmetic

Simplify the following expression. \(\frac{{6\frac{1}{2} + 2\frac{5}{7} \times \frac{{14}}{{19}} - \frac{1}{2} \div 2\ of\frac{1}{4}}}{{11 \times 12 \div 12 + 12}}\)

\(\frac{{15}}{{46}}\)

\(\frac{{19}}{{46}}\)

\(\frac{{15}}{{143}}\)

\(\frac{{110}}{{437}}\)

Question 55

Arithmetic

Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 10 hours and \(13\frac{1}{3}\) hours, respectively. Pipe C is an emptying pipe. When all the three pipes are opened together, the tank is filled in 8 hours. In how many hours will Pipe C alone empty 25% of the tank?

4 hours

3 hours

5 hours

6 hours

Question 56

Arithmetic

The marked price of an article is Rs. 250. It is sold for Rs. 164.70 after giving three successive discounts of 20%, 10% and x% on the marked price. What is the value of x?

8.5

9.5

Question 57

Arithmetic

The curved surface area of a right circular cone is 3185 π cm 2 . If the radius of its base is 35 cm, then its height (in cm) will be:

Question 58

Arithmetic

A fan is sold at a profit of 20%. If Rs 150 is reduced from both the cost price and the selling price of the fan, the profit will be 5% more. Find the original cost price (in Rs) of the fan.

450

750

600

800

Question 59

Arithmetic

When x is added to each of the numbers 11, 18, 27, 42, the numbers so obtained are in proportion. What is the mean proportional between (11x + 3) and (9x - 2)?

Question 60

Arithmetic

The total surface area of a solid cube is 294 cm 2 . It is melted and recast into a right circular cylinder of radius 7 cm. What is the height (in cm, correct to one decimal place) of the cylinder? (Take π =  \(\frac{{22}}{7}\) )

4.5

2.2

1.8

3.1

Question 61

Arithmetic

A shopkeeper bought 35 dozen pencils for Rs. 1,500. How many pencils should he sell for Rs. 125 to gain 40%?

Question 62

Arithmetic

Sumit earned Rs. 10,692 as simple interest on Rs. 29,700 at a certain rate of interest for 3 years. His friend Anil invested Rs. 12,500 for 2 years at the same rate of interest but on compound interest compounded annually. How much did Anil earn as interest?

Rs. 3,150 

Rs. 3,180 

Rs.  3,200

Rs.  3,000

Question 63

Arithmetic

The value of \(\left( {\frac{7}{5} \div \frac{7}{{10}}of\frac{3}{4}} \right) \div \frac{4}{9} + \left( {\frac{7}{{16}} \div 10\frac{1}{2} \times 7\frac{1}{5}} \right) \times \frac{5}{{12}} \)  is:

\(\frac{{49}}{8}\)

\(\frac{{39}}{4}\)

\(\frac{{41}}{4}\)

\(\frac{{47}}{8}\)

Question 64

Arithmetic

A, B and C are three numbers. A is 20% more than B, and C is 20% less than the sum of A and B. The difference between C and B is what per cent less than A (correct to one decimal place)?

40.8%

36.7%

57.9%

52.4%

Question 65

Arithmetic

Find the greatest number that exactly divides 2880, 6525 and 8307.

Question 66

Arithmetic

564 is divided into two parts such that the eight part of the first and the fifth part of the second are in the ratio of 5 &ratio; 4. The two parts, respectively, are:

140 and 424

376 and 188

188 and 376

424 and 140

Question 67

Arithmetic

A and B started simultaneously and proceeded towards each other from places X and Y, respectively. After meeting each other at a certain point on the way, A and B took 3.2 hours and 1.8 hours, to reach Y and X, respectively. If the speed of B was 12 km/h, then the speed (in km/h) of A was:

Question 68

Arithmetic

The average weight of 14 persons is 76.5 kg. If 3 more persons of weight 82 kg, 75 kg and x kg join them, then the average weight of all the persons increases by 0.5 kg. What is the value of x?

80.5

79.5

Question 69

Arithmetic

A shopkeeper offers 15% discount and still gains 5% profit. If the cost price is Rs. 340.00, the Marked Price will be:

Rs.  380.00

Rs.  450.00

Rs.  420.00

Rs.  400.00

Question 70

Arithmetic

For completing a certain work, A is 50% less efficient than B and B is 50% more efficient than C. Working together A, B and C can complete the work in 48 days. A alone can complete the same work in:

156 days

104 days

208 days

52 days

Question 71

Arithmetic

If 15% of A is equal to 45% of B, then what percentage of A - B is A?

90%

60%

75%

150%

Question 72

Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Pictures given in a book for the purpose of explaining things

Decoration

Ornamentation

Illustration

Demonstration

Question 73

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Storm in a teacup

Anger or fuss about something trivial

Thunder and storm during meal time

Too little tea poured in a cup

Making a habit of breaking teacups

Question 74

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Irregular

Usual

Common

Uneven

Smooth

Question 75

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. This newspaper has / a bigger circulation / from any other newspaper.

a bigger circulation

This newspaper has

from any other newspaper

No error

Question 76

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To let someone off

To punish someone lightly

To thank someone

To scold someone severely

To allow someone

Question 77

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. At the time I was driving near Delhi, I perfectly felt the need to stretch my legs.

suddenly

partially

effortlessly

normally

Question 78

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. The news reporter highlighting the mysterious death of the film actor repeatedly.

repeatedly

the mysterious death

highlighting

of the film actor

Question 79

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Oppose

Quarrel

Assist

Control

Favour

Question 80

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The old man has earned the ______ of settling disputes peacefully.

restoration

reputation

renown

resistance

Question 81

Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. It is not simple / to finding / a way out / of problems.

to finding

a way out

It is not simple

of problems

Question 82

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Private

Prevalent

Priviledge

Question 83

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The huge vase looks out of ______ with the surroundings.

place

size

design

shape

Question 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'. The farmer was deprived from his land by the money lender.

depriving in

deprived of

No improvement required

deprived on

Question 85

Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who supervises in an examination hall

Teacher

Inspector

Examinee

Invigilator

Question 86

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Approve

Progress

Present

Deliceous

Question 87

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Humble

Arrogant

Boring

Fair

Modest

Question 88

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Promotion

Elevation

Domination

Demotion

Endearment

Question 89

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Several companies have come up with technology at ______ prices to suit consumers of all segments.

affordable

amenable

agreeable

acceptable

Question 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’. The first meeting of the Standing Committee were on growth financing because investment is crucial for us in revival after the pandemic.

No substitution required

have been in growth financing

was on growth financing

are on growth financing

Question 91

Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who disbelieves the existence of God

Atheist

Theologist

Monotheist

Polytheist

Question 92

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

No article required

one

Question 93

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

annoyance

adventures

establishments

accomplishments

Question 94

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

from

about

Question 95

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

austerity

assignments

availability

aspects

Question 96

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

surface

section

areas

space

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.

In a certain code language, 'MAYANK IS GREAT' is written as 're ge ne' 'HE IS AN INDIAN' is written as 'te re pe me' 'GREAT INDIAN CULTURE ' is written as 'pe ge se'. How will 'MAYANK' be written in that language ?

'Triangle&rsquo; is related to &lsquo;Pyramid&rsquo; in the same way as &lsquo;Rectangle&rsquo; is related to &lsquo;________&rsquo;.

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. XGC, UHE, RIH, ?

Select the dice that can be formed by folding the given sheet along the lines.

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. 3 13 4 4 27 11 6 ? 31

Select the option that is related to the fourth number in the same way as the first number is related to the second number. 36 : 9 :: ? : 16

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 13, 27, 56, 115, 234, ?

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. 1. Parade 2. Parallel 3. Pearl 4. Peanut 5. Peach

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. QGNB : ZPWK :: HLMO : ?

In a certain code language, 24391 is written as &ne;&infin;&times;&copy;* and 15678 is written as *&beta;&euro;&micro;&pound;. How will 65432 be written in that language?

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. H _ M T _ H O _ T C H O M _ C _ O _ T C

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 23, 28, 38, 55, 81, ?

Find the total number of triangles embedded in the given figure.

In a certain code language, &lsquo;TABLET&rsquo; is written as &lsquo;WYFJJR&rsquo;. How will &lsquo;INSERT&rsquo; be written in that language?

In a certain code language, BULK is written as 4212411.How will INCH be written in that language?

The World Day for ______ Heritage was held on the 27 th October 2020 with the theme, 'Your Window to the World'.

Which of the following minerals does NOT fall in the category of non-metallic minerals?

In which of the following city is the headquarters of Equitas Small Finance Bank located?

As per the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019, driving under the influence of alcohol is punishable with imprisonment up to _____ and/or fine of ₹15,000 for second offence.

Which among the following is used as a reflector in search lights?

As per the Economic Survey of India 2019-20 what is the approximate contribution of the service sector to the total FDI inflows into India?

Bengal gradually broke away from Mughal control under______.

The northern most range of the Himalayan mountain is known as:

Who among the following was the first recipient of the Jnanpith Award in 1965?

Acidic and basic solutions in water conduct electricity because they produce ______ and hydroxide ion, respectively.

Mahatma Gandhi started the Salt March on 12 March 1930 from:

Who among the following has been appointed as Regional Ambassador for India by United Nations Environment Programme in September 2020?

Who among the following was the first Indian boxer to receive a medal at the Olympic games?

Who among the following built Mandu as his capital?

The Andhra State Act (1953) formed the ________ linguistic state of India.

Who among the following claimed gold in the 64 kg category of the 35th edition of the Senior Women's National Weightlifting Championships at Khudiram Anushilan Kendra in Kolkata?

James Mill, in his book, 'The History of British India' had divided the Indian History into three periods that do NOT include which among the following?

Which of the following rivers flows between the Zaskar (Zanskar) and Ladakh ranges?

Who among the following built the Charminar of Hyderabad?

Which of the following nations signed a landmark 'Reciprocal Access Agreement&rsquo; (&lsquo;RAA&rsquo;) on 17 November 2020 in an attempt to counter China's growing influence in the South China and Indo Pacific region?

In which of the following year were the Kandahar Edicts of Ashoka discovered?

As per Budget 2020-2021 to ease the eligibility of non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) to recover loans from truant borrowers under the Sarfaesi Act 2002 has been reduced to an asset size of Rs. ______.

Mirabai Chanu and ______ won silver medals at the (2020) Olympic Games held in Tokyo in 2021.

HIV is a virus that attacks the body&rsquo;s immune system. What is the full form of HIV?

The theme of the 12 th BRICS Summit hosted by Russia in 2020 was &lsquo;_____&rsquo;.

Kavita bought a watch for Rs. 2,500 and sold it at a loss of 12%. From this money, she bought a fan and sold it at a profit of 15%. What is her overall gain/loss percentage?

The LCM of two positive numbers is 28 times their HCF. If their HCF is 5 and the difference between the numbers is 15, then the sum of the two numbers is:

If a certain sum with compound interest becomes \(1\frac{1}{2}\) times in 4 years, then in how many years will the same sum become&nbsp; \(2\frac{1}{4}\) times at the same rate of interest?

A sum of Rs. 9,600 was invested partly at the rate of 8% and the rest at the rate of 10% p.a. simple interest. Total interest received from both the investments was Rs. 3,500 after 4 years. The sum (in Rs.) invested at the rate of 10% p.a. was:

A swimmer can swim at a speed of 12 km/h in still water. If a river is flowing at a speed of 2 km/h, then how much time will the swimmer take to swim 6 km upstream?

Out of three numbers, the first number is three times the second number and twice the third number. If the average of these three numbers is 110, then find the smallest number.

An amount of Rs. 5,800 is divided into three parts in such a way that half of the first part, one-fifth of the second part, and three-eighth of the third part are equal. The value of the third part is:

Simplify the following expression. \(\frac{{6\frac{1}{2} + 2\frac{5}{7} \times \frac{{14}}{{19}} - \frac{1}{2} \div 2\ of\frac{1}{4}}}{{11 \times 12 \div 12 + 12}}\)

Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 10 hours and \(13\frac{1}{3}\) hours, respectively. Pipe C is an emptying pipe. When all the three pipes are opened together, the tank is filled in 8 hours. In how many hours will Pipe C alone empty 25% of the tank?

The marked price of an article is Rs. 250. It is sold for Rs. 164.70 after giving three successive discounts of 20%, 10% and x% on the marked price. What is the value of x?

The curved surface area of a right circular cone is 3185 &pi; cm 2 . If the radius of its base is 35 cm, then its height (in cm) will be:

A fan is sold at a profit of 20%. If Rs 150 is reduced from both the cost price and the selling price of the fan, the profit will be 5% more. Find the original cost price (in Rs) of the fan.

When x is added to each of the numbers 11, 18, 27, 42, the numbers so obtained are in proportion. What is the mean proportional between (11x + 3) and (9x - 2)?

The total surface area of a solid cube is 294 cm 2 . It is melted and recast into a right circular cylinder of radius 7 cm. What is the height (in cm, correct to one decimal place) of the cylinder? (Take &pi; =&nbsp; \(\frac{{22}}{7}\) )

A shopkeeper bought 35 dozen pencils for Rs. 1,500. How many pencils should he sell for Rs. 125 to gain 40%?

Sumit earned Rs. 10,692 as simple interest on Rs. 29,700 at a certain rate of interest for 3 years. His friend Anil invested Rs. 12,500 for 2 years at the same rate of interest but on compound interest compounded annually. How much did Anil earn as interest?

The value of \(\left( {\frac{7}{5} \div \frac{7}{{10}}of\frac{3}{4}} \right) \div \frac{4}{9} + \left( {\frac{7}{{16}} \div 10\frac{1}{2} \times 7\frac{1}{5}} \right) \times \frac{5}{{12}} \) &nbsp;is:

A, B and C are three numbers. A is 20% more than B, and C is 20% less than the sum of A and B. The difference between C and B is what per cent less than A (correct to one decimal place)?

Find the greatest number that exactly divides 2880, 6525 and 8307.

564 is divided into two parts such that the eight part of the first and the fifth part of the second are in the ratio of 5 &ratio; 4. The two parts, respectively, are:

A and B started simultaneously and proceeded towards each other from places X and Y, respectively. After meeting each other at a certain point on the way, A and B took 3.2 hours and 1.8 hours, to reach Y and X, respectively. If the speed of B was 12 km/h, then the speed (in km/h) of A was:

The average weight of 14 persons is 76.5 kg. If 3 more persons of weight 82 kg, 75 kg and x kg join them, then the average weight of all the persons increases by 0.5 kg. What is the value of x?

A shopkeeper offers 15% discount and still gains 5% profit. If the cost price is Rs. 340.00, the Marked Price will be:

For completing a certain work, A is 50% less efficient than B and B is 50% more efficient than C. Working together A, B and C can complete the work in 48 days. A alone can complete the same work in:

If 15% of A is equal to 45% of B, then what percentage of A - B is A?

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Pictures given in a book for the purpose of explaining things

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Storm in a teacup

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Irregular

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To let someone off

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. At the time I was driving near Delhi, I perfectly felt the need to stretch my legs.

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error. The news reporter highlighting the mysterious death of the film actor repeatedly.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Oppose

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The old man has earned the ______ of settling disputes peacefully.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. It is not simple / to finding / a way out / of problems.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The huge vase looks out of ______ with the surroundings.

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. The farmer was deprived from his land by the money lender.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who supervises in an examination hall

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

'Triangle’ is related to ‘Pyramid’ in the same way as ‘Rectangle’ is related to ‘________’.

In a certain code language, 24391 is written as ≠∞×©* and 15678 is written as *β€µ£. How will 65432 be written in that language?

In a certain code language, ‘TABLET’ is written as ‘WYFJJR’. How will ‘INSERT’ be written in that language?

Which of the following nations signed a landmark 'Reciprocal Access Agreement’ (‘RAA’) on 17 November 2020 in an attempt to counter China's growing influence in the South China and Indo Pacific region?

HIV is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system. What is the full form of HIV?

The theme of the 12 th BRICS Summit hosted by Russia in 2020 was ‘_____’.

If a certain sum with compound interest becomes \(1\frac{1}{2}\) times in 4 years, then in how many years will the same sum become \(2\frac{1}{4}\) times at the same rate of interest?

The curved surface area of a right circular cone is 3185 π cm 2 . If the radius of its base is 35 cm, then its height (in cm) will be:

The total surface area of a solid cube is 294 cm 2 . It is melted and recast into a right circular cylinder of radius 7 cm. What is the height (in cm, correct to one decimal place) of the cylinder? (Take π = \(\frac{{22}}{7}\) )

The value of \(\left( {\frac{7}{5} \div \frac{7}{{10}}of\frac{3}{4}} \right) \div \frac{4}{9} + \left( {\frac{7}{{16}} \div 10\frac{1}{2} \times 7\frac{1}{5}} \right) \times \frac{5}{{12}} \) is: