SSC-GD 2023 12 Jan 2023 Shift 2 Questions & Answers | TypeHindi

Question 1

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 5, 13, 29, ?, 125, 253

A

75

B

58

C

61

D

52

Question 2

Logical Reasoning

Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Find the number on the face opposite the face showing ‘4’.

A

2

B

6

C

1

D

3

Question 3

Logical Reasoning

Six girls D, K, M, P, R and S are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre. S is sitting third to the left of R. P is sitting to the immediate right of R and to the immediate left of D. M is sitting to the immediate left of R. K is sitting to the immediate right of S and to the immediate left of M. Who is sitting at the third position from the left of D?

A

M

B

P

C

R

D

S

Question 4

Logical Reasoning

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. ?, HLEJ, JNGL, LPIN

A

FJCH

B

EDHI

C

FJCD

D

FGCF

Question 5

Logical Reasoning

Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All gloves are bats. All stumps are bats. All bats are balls. Conclusions: I. All stumps are balls. II. Some balls are gloves. III. Some gloves are stumps.

A

All conclusions follow

B

Only conclusions I and II follow

C

Only conclusions I and III follow

D

Only conclusions II and III follow

Question 6

Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster. RAIN : SZJM :: FALL : GZMK :: JUMP : ?

A

KNTO

B

KTNO

C

KOTN

D

OKTN

Question 7

Logical Reasoning

Which of the mathematical signs should be interchanged in the below equation to make it mathematically correct? 3 + 78 ÷ 13 - 9 × 117 = 126

A

+ and -

B

+ and ×

C

+ and ÷

D

÷ and ×

Question 8

Logical Reasoning

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 19, 21, ?, 134, 538, 2692

A

44

B

38

C

68

D

84

Question 9

Logical Reasoning

Seven people, A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a straight row, facing north. A sits third to the left of D. D sits to the extreme right. Only two people sit between A and F. B is an immediate neighbour of F. Only 1 person sits between C and D. G is not an immediate neighbour of A. How many people sit between F and C?

A

2

B

5

C

3

D

4

Question 10

Logical Reasoning

Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in the English dictionary? 1. Peanut 2. Peasant 3. Peacock 4. Peach 5. Pencil

A

4, 3, 5, 1, 2

B

3, 4, 5, 1, 2

C

4, 3, 1, 2, 5

D

3, 4, 1, 2, 5

Question 11

Logical Reasoning

‘G + H’ means ‘G is the daughter of H’. ‘G – H’ means ‘G is the husband of H’. ‘G × H’ means ‘G is the brother of H’. If the relationships in a family are represented as: A + Q – R + K − Y, then how is K related to A?

A

Brother

B

Father

C

Husband

D

Mother’s father

Question 12

Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term. ARCS : ENHN :: GHAT : KDFO :: MUSK : ?

A

PRYE

B

QRXE

C

PQYF

D

QQXF

Question 13

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following letters will replace the question mark (?) and complete the following letter series? T, R, P, N, L, J, ?

A

I

B

H

C

F

D

G

Question 14

Logical Reasoning

In a certain coded language, ‘distant face’ is coded as ‘human sad’, ‘face stairs’ is coded as ‘sad overpower’, ‘distant cup’ is coded as ‘human tea’, and ‘stairs cup’ is coded as ‘overpower tea’. What is the code word for ‘face’?

A

overpower

B

tea

C

human

D

sad

Question 15

Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the sixth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the third term is related to the fourth term. 169 &ratio; 182 &ratio;&ratio; 225 &ratio; 240 &ratio;&ratio;  ? &ratio; 306

A

291

B

289

C

192

D

195

Question 16

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, ‘TRUTH’ is coded as UQVSI and ‘FIRST’ is coded as GHSRU. How will ‘WHITE’ be coded in that language?

A

DSRGV

B

XIJUF

C

VGHSD

D

XGJSF

Question 17

Logical Reasoning

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct? 72 × 3 + 32 ÷ 4 - 16 = 136

A

× and ÷

B

÷ and -

C

+ and -

D

× and +

Question 18

GK

Sphalerite is the ore of which of the following metals?

A

Copper

B

Silver

C

Zinc

D

Tin

Question 19

GK

______ are present only in plant cells.

A

Mitochondria

B

Nucleus

C

Golgi apparatus

D

Plastids

Question 20

GK

Nishagandhi Nritya Utsav is celebrated in which state of India?

A

Kerala

B

Tamil Nadu

C

Telangana

D

Karnataka

Question 21

GK

Which of the following oilseeds is grown both, as a rabi crop and a kharif crop?

A

Linseed

B

Groundnut

C

Mustard

D

Castor seed

Question 22

GK

On which of the following issues, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha don’t enjoy equal powers?

A

Impeaching the Judges of the Supreme Court and High Court

B

Impeaching the President

C

Constitutional amendments

D

Passing of money bills

Question 23

GK

Which hills in Meghalaya receive the maximum rainfall?

A

Khasi hills

B

Aravali

C

Nilgiri

D

Shivalik

Question 24

GK

Which country surrounds Tripura from west, north and south sides?

A

Bhutan

B

Vietnam

C

Myanmar

D

Bangladesh

Question 25

GK

Theme of eleventh five year plan in India, was ___________.

A

Population Growth

B

Equal Pay for Equal Work

C

Towards Faster & More Inclusive Growth

D

Inflation Growth

Question 26

GK

The 36 th edition of the 2022 National Games of India was held in the state of ________.

A

Madhya Pradesh

B

Gujarat

C

Maharashtra

D

Punjab

Question 27

GK

The total value of goods and services traded is considered to be the _________ of trade.

A

Volume

B

Composition

C

Direction

D

Exhibition

Question 28

GK

Alarmel Valli a classical dancer who received the Padma Bhushan is known for ________.

A

Mohiniattam

B

Bharatnatyam

C

Kuchipudi

D

Kathakali

Question 29

GK

Article 17 of the Constitution of India deals with ______.

A

abolition of untouchability

B

equality before law

C

abolition of titles

D

right to education

Question 30

GK

Which of the following is NOT a part of revenue budget of the government?

A

Non-tax Revenue

B

Tax Revenue

C

Plan Revenue Expenditure

D

Plan Capital Expenditure

Question 31

GK

The Rig Veda is a collection of ________ hymns.

A

1028

B

1076

C

1124

D

1152

Question 32

GK

Who among the following became the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh in March 2022?

A

Akhilesh Yadav

B

Mayawati

C

Mulayam Singh Yadav

D

Yogi Adityanath

Question 33

GK

Who has been elected as the lifetime president of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party in July 2022?

A

Ajay Maken

B

Avinash Pandey

C

Jagan Mohan Reddy

D

Jitendra Singh

Question 34

GK

______ was an Act passed to make a provision for levy and collection of tax on intra-State supply of goods or services.

A

The Central Goods and Services Tax Act

B

The Central Gifts and Services Tax Act

C

The Central Goods and Secured Tax Act

D

The Cost of Goods and Services Tax Act

Question 35

GK

Awadh was annexed by the British in ______.

A

1845

B

1856

C

1838

D

1859

Question 36

GK

Famous Indian Boxer Mary Kom is from which state?

A

Nagaland

B

Manipur

C

Tamil Nadu

D

Mizoram

Question 37

GK

Which among the following festivals is also known as "Festival of Festivals"?

A

Chapchar Kut

B

Hornbill Festival

C

Moatsu

D

Wangala

Question 38

Arithmetic

In a store, an item with an MRP of Rs. 28,500 is available at a discounted price of Rs. 27,645. What is the percentage of discount given on that item?

A

4%

B

1%

C

3%

D

2%

Question 39

Arithmetic

If the difference between compound interest, compounding annually and simple interest on a certain sum at 10% per annum for 2 years is ₹464, then find the sum invested.

A

₹46,040

B

₹46,400

C

₹44,006

D

₹44,600

Question 40

Arithmetic

The marked price of an item is 25% more than the cost. What should be the discount on the selling price to earn 10% profit?

A

12%

B

15%

C

10.5%

D

12.5%

Question 41

Arithmetic

The length of the rectangle is three times its breadth. If its length is decreased by 7 cm and breadth is increased by 7 cm, its area is increased by 21 cm 2 . The length of the first rectangle is:

A

21 cm

B

18 cm

C

15 cm

D

12 cm

Question 42

Arithmetic

A sum of Rs. P was borrowed and paid back in two equal yearly instalments, each of Rs. 35,280. If the rate of interest was 5% per annum and interest is compounding annually, then the value of P is ________.

A

Rs. 64,400

B

Rs. 65,600

C

Rs. 65,400

D

Rs. 64,800

Question 43

Arithmetic

A five-digit number 32054 is divisible by 11. If the digits are rearranged in increasing order, then the new number which is formed will be divisible by:

A

3

B

11

C

5

D

2

Question 44

Arithmetic

30 men cut 50 trees in 10 h. If 10 men leave the job, how many trees will be cut in 15 h?

A

50

B

45

C

55

D

60

Question 45

Arithmetic

Find the fourth proportional to the numbers 36, 48 and 90.

A

120

B

67.5

C

64

D

40

Question 46

Arithmetic

In a mixture of 60 litres, the ratio of milk and water is 2 &ratio; 3. What amount of water must be added to make the ratio of milk and water 1 &ratio; 2?

A

56 litres

B

60 litres

C

76 litres

D

12 litres

Question 47

Arithmetic

What is the HCF of \(\frac{4 }{5 },\frac{ 8}{ 15},\frac{ 2}{35 }?\)

A

\(\frac{2 }{525 }\)

B

\(\frac{ 2}{105 }\)

C

\(\frac{4 }{105 }\)

D

\(\frac{2 }{ 75}\)

Question 48

Arithmetic

What is the average of the first six even numbers?

A

10

B

5

C

6

D

7

Question 49

Arithmetic

A person can row 88 km downstream in 11 h, and 72 km upstream in 12 h. What is the speed of the current?

A

1 km/h

B

2 km/h

C

1.5 km/h

D

3 km/h

Question 50

Arithmetic

Suman buys 40 kg of wheat at Rs. 12.50/kg and 30 kg of wheat at Rs. 14/kg. At what rate per kg should he sell the mixture to gain 5% on the whole?

A

Rs. 14.80

B

Rs. 13.80

C

Rs. 12.80

D

Rs. 11.80

Question 51

Arithmetic

Kapil and Prakash together can do a piece of work in 45 days. Prakash and Pihu together can do it in 60 days. Kapil and Pihu together can do it in 60 days. In how many days will Kapil, Prakash and Pihu finish it together?

A

42 days

B

38 days

C

36 days

D

34 days

Question 52

Arithmetic

A cylindrical tank has a capacity of 5632 m 3 . If the diameter of its base is 8 m, what is the depth of the cylindrical tank? (Use π = \(\frac{22}{7}\) )

A

112 m

B

118 m

C

116 m

D

114 m

Question 53

Arithmetic

The weight of a baby is increased from 3.2 kg to 6 kg in 3 months. The percent increase in weight of the baby is:

A

75.5 percent

B

87.5 percent

C

70.5 percent

D

82.5 percent

Question 54

Arithmetic

Munaf and Surya start simultaneously at the same point on a circular track and run along the track in the same direction. The point on the track at which they meet for the 31 st time is the same as that at which they meet for the 43 rd time. If the ratio of the speed of the faster boy to that of the slower one is n &ratio; 1, where ‘n’ is a natural number, which of the following is NOT a possible value of ‘n’?

A

5

B

4

C

3

D

6

Question 55

Arithmetic

In an election between two candidates, one who gets 64% of the votes polled is elected by a majority of 4,340 votes. What is the total number of votes polled? (considering that all the polled votes are valid)

A

15500

B

16500

C

16000

D

15000

Question 56

Arithmetic

Shashi buys an old refrigerator for ₹12,000 and spends ₹1,000 on its repairs. If he sells the refrigerator for ₹15,000, then his gain percentage is:

A

\(13\frac{5}{13}\%\)

B

\(14\frac{5}{13}\%\)

C

\(15\frac{5}{13}\%\)

D

\(16\frac{5}{13}\%\)

Question 57

Arithmetic

The average of 9 numbers is 15. If the average of the first five numbers is 13 and the average of the last five numbers is 17, then what is the fifth number?

A

16

B

18

C

15

D

20

Question 58

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Omnipresent

A

Powerful

B

Unique

C

Contemporary

D

Universal

Question 59

Comprehension

Choose the sentence that is in simple past tense: A. I was giving some of the chocolates to my younger sister. B. I had been giving some of the chocolates to my younger sister. C. I had given some of the chocolates to my younger sister. D. I gave some of the chocolates to my younger sister.

A

B

D

C

B

D

C

Question 60

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank. Dishonest people always________ (deceive) others.

A

assist

B

cheat

C

gladden

D

defend

Question 61

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. I asked Rita that how far her school was .

A

how far her school is

B

that how her school is

C

then how far her school was

D

how far her school was

Question 62

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A

Passage

B

Pancake

C

Pasion

D

Modern

Question 63

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Awkward

A

Dormant

B

Asleep

C

Clever

D

Unskillful

Question 64

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM for the underlined word in the following sentence. He neglected his duties and was dismissed from his job.

A

Succeeded

B

Ignored

C

Attended

D

Scorned

Question 65

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. My mother was ________ at my negligence and scolded me.

A

energetic

B

furious

C

thrilled

D

pleased

Question 66

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Light at the end of tunnel

A

Something that signals the end of a difficult situation

B

An opening at the end of a matter

C

New light coming out from darkness

D

Preparing for examinations

Question 67

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Retain

A

Maintain

B

Forget

C

Restore

D

Attain

Question 68

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom in bold in the given sentence. Because the shop is closing down, most of the stock is going for a song .

A

Incredibly expensive

B

Incredibly inexpensive

C

Something that is soothing to your ears

D

Receive punishment

Question 69

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM to substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. The goods being sold are of inferior quality.

A

superior

B

exterior

D

ulterior

Question 70

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A

Nutrient

B

Suitable

C

Seperate

D

Permanent

Question 71

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Benign

A

Favourable

B

Wicked

C

Friendly

D

Cheerful

Question 72

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The way someone talks and behaves introduces the characteristics of a person.

A

symbolises the gestures

B

effects the aura

C

defines the personality

D

postulates the personality

Question 73

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.

A

upon

B

to

C

along

D

with

Question 74

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.

A

total

B

limit

C

number

D

design

Question 75

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.

A

their

B

there

C

those

D

these

Question 76

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.

A

access

B

validity

C

download

D

exception

Question 77

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.

A

form

B

enlighten

C

create

D

enhance

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 5, 13, 29, ?, 125, 253

Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Find the number on the face opposite the face showing &lsquo;4&rsquo;.

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. ?, HLEJ, JNGL, LPIN

Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster. RAIN : SZJM :: FALL : GZMK :: JUMP : ?

Which of the mathematical signs should be interchanged in the below equation to make it mathematically correct? 3 + 78 &divide; 13 - 9 &times; 117 = 126

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 19, 21, ?, 134, 538, 2692

Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in the English dictionary? 1. Peanut 2. Peasant 3. Peacock 4. Peach 5. Pencil

Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term. ARCS : ENHN :: GHAT : KDFO :: MUSK : ?

Which of the following letters will replace the question mark (?) and complete the following letter series? T, R, P, N, L, J, ?

Select the option that is related to the sixth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the third term is related to the fourth term. 169 &ratio; 182 &ratio;&ratio; 225 &ratio; 240 &ratio;&ratio;&nbsp; ? &ratio; 306

In a certain code language, &lsquo;TRUTH&rsquo; is coded as UQVSI and &lsquo;FIRST&rsquo; is coded as GHSRU. How will &lsquo;WHITE&rsquo; be coded in that language?

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct? 72 &times; 3 + 32 &divide; 4 - 16 = 136

Sphalerite is the ore of which of the following metals?

______ are present only in plant cells.

Nishagandhi Nritya Utsav is celebrated in which state of India?

Which of the following oilseeds is grown both, as a rabi crop and a kharif crop?

On which of the following issues, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha don&rsquo;t enjoy equal powers?

Which hills in Meghalaya receive the maximum rainfall?

Which country surrounds Tripura from west, north and south sides?

Theme of eleventh five year plan in India, was ___________.

The 36 th edition of the 2022 National Games of India was held in the state of ________.

The total value of goods and services traded is considered to be the _________ of trade.

Alarmel Valli a classical dancer who received the Padma Bhushan is known for ________.

Article 17 of the Constitution of India deals with ______.

Which of the following is NOT a part of revenue budget of the government?

The Rig Veda is a collection of ________ hymns.

Who among the following became the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh in March 2022?

Who has been elected as the lifetime president of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party in July 2022?

______ was an Act passed to make a provision for levy and collection of tax on intra-State supply of goods or services.

Awadh was annexed by the British in ______.

Famous Indian Boxer Mary Kom is from which state?

Which among the following festivals is also known as "Festival of Festivals"?

In a store, an item with an MRP of Rs. 28,500 is available at a discounted price of Rs. 27,645. What is the percentage of discount given on that item?

If the difference between compound interest, compounding annually and simple interest on a certain sum at 10% per annum for 2 years is ₹464, then find the sum invested.

The marked price of an item is 25% more than the cost. What should be the discount on the selling price to earn 10% profit?

The length of the rectangle is three times its breadth. If its length is decreased by 7 cm and breadth is increased by 7 cm, its area is increased by 21 cm 2 . The length of the first rectangle is:

A sum of Rs. P was borrowed and paid back in two equal yearly instalments, each of Rs. 35,280. If the rate of interest was 5% per annum and interest is compounding annually, then the value of P is ________.

A five-digit number 32054 is divisible by 11. If the digits are rearranged in increasing order, then the new number which is formed will be divisible by:

30 men cut 50 trees in 10 h. If 10 men leave the job, how many trees will be cut in 15 h?

Find the fourth proportional to the numbers 36, 48 and 90.

In a mixture of 60 litres, the ratio of milk and water is 2 &ratio; 3. What amount of water must be added to make the ratio of milk and water 1 &ratio; 2?

What is the HCF of \(\frac{4 }{5 },\frac{ 8}{ 15},\frac{ 2}{35 }?\)

What is the average of the first six even numbers?

A person can row 88 km downstream in 11 h, and 72 km upstream in 12 h. What is the speed of the current?

Suman buys 40 kg of wheat at Rs. 12.50/kg and 30 kg of wheat at Rs. 14/kg. At what rate per kg should he sell the mixture to gain 5% on the whole?

Kapil and Prakash together can do a piece of work in 45 days. Prakash and Pihu together can do it in 60 days. Kapil and Pihu together can do it in 60 days. In how many days will Kapil, Prakash and Pihu finish it together?

A cylindrical tank has a capacity of 5632 m 3 . If the diameter of its base is 8 m, what is the depth of the cylindrical tank? (Use &pi; = \(\frac{22}{7}\) )

The weight of a baby is increased from 3.2 kg to 6 kg in 3 months. The percent increase in weight of the baby is:

In an election between two candidates, one who gets 64% of the votes polled is elected by a majority of 4,340 votes. What is the total number of votes polled? (considering that all the polled votes are valid)

Shashi buys an old refrigerator for ₹12,000 and spends ₹1,000 on its repairs. If he sells the refrigerator for ₹15,000, then his gain percentage is:

The average of 9 numbers is 15. If the average of the first five numbers is 13 and the average of the last five numbers is 17, then what is the fifth number?

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Omnipresent

Choose the sentence that is in simple past tense: A. I was giving some of the chocolates to my younger sister. B. I had been giving some of the chocolates to my younger sister. C. I had given some of the chocolates to my younger sister. D. I gave some of the chocolates to my younger sister.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank. Dishonest people always________ (deceive) others.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. I asked Rita that how far her school was .

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Awkward

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM for the underlined word in the following sentence. He neglected his duties and was dismissed from his job.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. My mother was ________ at my negligence and scolded me.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Light at the end of tunnel

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Retain

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom in bold in the given sentence. Because the shop is closing down, most of the stock is going for a song .

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM to substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. The goods being sold are of inferior quality.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Benign

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The way someone talks and behaves introduces the characteristics of a person.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.

Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Find the number on the face opposite the face showing ‘4’.

Which of the mathematical signs should be interchanged in the below equation to make it mathematically correct? 3 + 78 ÷ 13 - 9 × 117 = 126

Select the option that is related to the sixth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the third term is related to the fourth term. 169 &ratio; 182 &ratio;&ratio; 225 &ratio; 240 &ratio;&ratio; ? &ratio; 306

In a certain code language, ‘TRUTH’ is coded as UQVSI and ‘FIRST’ is coded as GHSRU. How will ‘WHITE’ be coded in that language?

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct? 72 × 3 + 32 ÷ 4 - 16 = 136

On which of the following issues, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha don’t enjoy equal powers?

A cylindrical tank has a capacity of 5632 m 3 . If the diameter of its base is 8 m, what is the depth of the cylindrical tank? (Use π = \(\frac{22}{7}\) )