SSC-GD 2023 Questions
12 Jan 2023 • Shift 4
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Question 1
Logical Reasoning
Two different positions of the same dice are shown having symbols- @, Δ, ▭, $, ∞, ↑. Find the symbol on the face opposite the face showing '∞'.
A
@B
ΔC
▭D
↑ Question 2
Logical Reasoning
Six friends Amit, Bunty, Vaibhav, Harshit, Pulkit and Gagan are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre. Bunty is the immediate neighbour of Harshit and Vaibhav. Amit is the immediate neighbour of Pulkit and Vaibhav. Who is the immediate neighbour of Amit and Gagan?
A
PulkitB
BuntyC
VaibhavD
HarshitQuestion 3
Logical Reasoning
Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct? 24 - 8 + 12 ÷ 48 × 36 = 23
A
+ and ÷B
- and +C
× and ÷D
- and ×Question 4
Logical Reasoning
In a certain language, EARLY is coded as HDUOB, GAMES is coded as JDPHV. How will INDEX be coded in the same language?
A
XEDNIB
LQGHAC
DNIEXD
KPFGZQuestion 5
Logical Reasoning
In this question, three statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follows/follow from the statements. Statements: All doors are walls. All walls are rooms. All rooms are flats. Conclusions: I. Some flats are doors. II. All walls are flats.
A
Only conclusion I follows.B
Neither conclusion I nor II follows.C
Both conclusions I and II follow.D
Only conclusion II follows.Question 6
Logical Reasoning
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed) (360, 65, 25) (216, 44, 20)
A
(179, 66, 30)B
(80, 19, 9)C
(190, 35, 17)D
(198, 35, 13)Question 7
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, ‘live life happily’ is coded as '447', ‘everyone is here’ is coded as '824' and ‘be grateful’ is coded as '28'. How will ‘count your blessings’ be coded in that language?
A
658B
856C
549D
459Question 8
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 4, 7, 12, 19, 28, 39, 52, 67, ?
A
83B
84C
82D
81Question 9
Logical Reasoning
Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. WBL, DIS, KPZ, RWG, ?
A
YEMB
ZDNC
XDND
YDNQuestion 10
Logical Reasoning
Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct? 25 + 200 ÷ 8 × 16 - 48 = 77
A
÷ and ×B
÷ and -C
and +D
× and -Question 11
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 4, 24, 30, 180, 186, ?
A
192B
1118C
1110D
1116Question 12
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. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Colour : Red :: Vehicle : ?
A
TruckB
RoadC
PetrolD
TyreQuestion 13
Logical Reasoning
‘A ^ P’ means ‘A is the husband of P’. ‘A % P’ means ‘A is the father of P’. ‘A = P’ means ‘A is the sister of P’. ‘A & P’ means ‘A is the daughter of P’. If F & G = H ^ J, then which of the following is correct?
A
H and F are siblings.B
F is the daughter of J.C
G is the mother of J.D
J is the wife of G’s brother.Question 14
Logical Reasoning
V, W, X, Y, Z, A, B and C were sitting around a square table facing the centre. Some of these were sitting at corners and some were sitting at exact centre of the sides. C was to the immediate right of W. B was third to the left of Z. A was the immediate neighbour of X and C. Z, not at any corner, was the immediate neighbour of W and Y. Who among the following was sitting third to the right of A?
A
BB
YC
VD
ZQuestion 15
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. FALLEN : TJPOCG :: DANGER : XJKQCE :: CABLES : ?
A
YJPEBDB
YJPECDC
DCEPJYD
ZJPECDQuestion 16
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) and complete the following letter-cluster series? UH, BD, IA, PY, ?
A
VXB
WWC
WYD
WXQuestion 17
Logical Reasoning
Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in the English dictionary? 1 Pillow 2 Pile 3 Pint 4 Picked 5 Pickle
A
5, 4, 2, 1, 3B
4, 5, 2, 1, 3C
2, 3, 4, 1, 5D
2, 1, 3, 5, 4Question 18
GK
Which among the following political leaders succeeded Raghav Chadha to become Member of Legislative Assembly from Rajinder Nagar, Delhi in June 2022?
A
Sanjeev JhaB
Manoj TiwariC
Durgesh PathakD
Adarsh ShastriQuestion 19
GK
Which Part of the Constitution of India contains within it the powers and functions of the Union Public Service Commission?
A
Part XVIIB
Part XVC
Part XVID
Part XIVQuestion 20
GK
RUSA, is the central government’s contribution to further the promise held by the rich expanse of India’s state universities. RUSA stands for:
A
Rajiv Gandhi Uchchatar Shiksha AbhiyanB
Rashtriya Uchchatar Seekh AbhiyanC
Rashtriya Unchi Shiksha AbhiyanD
Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha AbhiyanQuestion 21
GK
The famous Losoong festival is celebrated in which of the following states?
A
AssamB
SikkimC
ManipurD
RajasthanQuestion 22
GK
How many sports were there in the Asian Games 2018?
A
41B
47C
55D
36Question 23
GK
During the Chola period, muvendavelan and araiyar were titles of ________.
A
sons of kingB
commander of armyC
rich landownersD
ministers of kingQuestion 24
GK
Guru Pankaj Charan Das is a famous proponent of which Indian classical Dance?
A
ManipuriB
OdissiC
MohiniyattamD
KathakQuestion 25
GK
In India, it is the only industry in the country, which is self-reliant and complete in the value chain i.e., from raw material to the highest value added products. Which industry is being spoken about here?
A
Small Scale Industries B
Iron and Steel IndustryC
Private Sector IndustriesD
Textile IndustryQuestion 26
GK
Who among the following was the founder of the ‘Khudai Khidmatgars’ non-violent movement?
A
Syed Ahmad KhanB
Abul Kalam AzadC
Khan Abdul Ghaffar KhanD
Mohammad Ali JinnahQuestion 27
GK
Cyclostomes are jawless ________.
A
vertebratesB
protochordatesC
molluscaD
arthropodaQuestion 28
GK
The first complete census of an Indian city was conducted in 1830 by ________.
A
James RennellB
Henry WalterC
John GrauntD
EratosthenesQuestion 29
GK
National development council (NDC) was set up in ________ in India.
A
1949B
1960C
1952D
1947Question 30
GK
In November 2021, which of the following dancer won a Padma Shri for the contribution in Arts?
A
Sumitra MahajanB
Manjamma JogatiC
Chutni DevD
Shanti DeviQuestion 31
GK
Whose tenure has been extended by one year as the Chief of Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) in June 2022?
A
Samant GoelB
Rajinder KhannaC
Arvinda KumarD
Rameshwar Nath KaoQuestion 32
GK
Which of the following is correct regarding Personal Disposable Income?
A
Personal Disposable Income ≡ Personal Income + Personal tax payments - Non-tax paymentsB
Personal Disposable Income ≡ Personal Income – Personal tax payments - Non-tax paymentsC
Personal Disposable Income ≡ Personal Income – Personal tax payments + Non-tax paymentsD
Personal Disposable Income ≡ Personal Income + Personal tax payments + Non-tax paymentsQuestion 33
GK
Which among the following elements has the least atomic radius?
A
LiB
BeC
OD
BQuestion 34
GK
In which of the following International Olympic Committee’s session, Tomas Bach’s Olympic Agenda 2020+5 was discussed?
A
137 th Session held virtuallyB
138 th Session held in TokyoC
135 th Session held in LausanneD
136 th Session held virtuallyQuestion 35
GK
Which water body surrounds India in the west?
A
Arabian SeaB
Pacific OceanC
Bay of BengalD
Indian OceanQuestion 36
GK
The objective of the first five year plan was to ________.
A
promote more educationB
initiate a process of development.C
develop agricultureD
increase the GDP of India.Question 37
GK
In the Indian constitution, Right to equality has ________ articles in it.
A
5B
4C
3D
2Question 38
Arithmetic
A train runs at a speed of 90 km/h in the first 10 minutes and 60 km/h in next 25 minutes and 15 km/h in last 4 minutes. What is the average speed of the train?
A
\(51{1 \over11}\) km/hB
\(61{11 \over13}\) km/hC
\(63{1 \over13}\) km/hD
\(65{5 \over13}\) km/hQuestion 39
Arithmetic
If 125 identical small spheres are made from a solid sphere of diameter 15 cm, then what is the surface area of each of the small sphere?
A
4 π cm 2B
36 π cm 2C
12 π cm 2D
9 π cm 2Question 40
Arithmetic
A salesman buys 15 articles for Rs. 10 and sells 10 articles for Rs. 15. Determine the percentage profit earned by the salesman.
A
125%B
100%C
225%D
150%Question 41
Arithmetic
Sohan and Rohan together can do a piece of work in 18 days. If Sohan alone can do the same work in 27 days, then how many days Rohan alone takes to complete the same work?
A
72B
66C
54D
48Question 42
Arithmetic
If A ∶ B = 5 ∶ 8 and B ∶ C = 4 ∶ 7, then find the value of A ∶ B ∶ C.
A
7 ∶ 8 ∶ 12B
4 ∶ 9 ∶ 15C
5 ∶ 8 ∶ 14D
5 ∶ 8 ∶ 10Question 43
Arithmetic
The average of the first four prime numbers that are odd is:
A
4.6B
4C
6D
6.5Question 44
Arithmetic
The value of the following expression is: 197 - [ \(1 \over9\) {42 + (56 - 8 +9)} + 108]
A
78B
23C
74D
80Question 45
Arithmetic
A, B, and C can do a piece of work in 8, 4, and 16 days respectively. How many days will A take to complete the entire work if A is assisted by B and C both on every second day?
A
26/7 daysB
54/11 daysC
7/8 daysD
3/4 daysQuestion 46
Arithmetic
Which of the following numbers is NOT divisible by 16?
A
16826B
17776C
5168D
18016Question 47
Arithmetic
In an election between two candidates, One candidate got 48% of the total valid votes. 18% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 17500, then what was the number of valid votes the other candidate got?
A
7512B
14350C
7462D
8750Question 48
Arithmetic
A loan of Rs. 1,50,000 is availed with compound interest rate of 10% per annum for two years compounded annually. It is to be paid in equal yearly installments, and the installment is to be paid at the end of each year. The value of the equal yearly installment is : (Rounded off to two places of decimal)
A
Rs. 86,428.57B
Rs. 84,400.44C
Rs. 80,000.24D
Rs. 82,208.67Question 49
Arithmetic
A trader gains 12% after allowing a discount of 20% on the marked price of an article. Find his profit percentage if the article is sold at marked price allowing no discount.
A
40%B
35%C
38%D
42%Question 50
Arithmetic
A triangle has two equal sides, and the third side is 1.5 times any of these sides. If the perimeter of the triangle is 14 units, then the area of the triangle is ________ square units.
A
\( 3 \sqrt{3}\)B
\( 3 \sqrt{7}\)C
\( 4 \sqrt{7}\)D
\( {3 \over2} {\sqrt{7}}\)Question 51
Arithmetic
In an election between three candidates A, B and C, 80% of the registered voters voted and all the votes were valid. Candidate B got 50% less votes than A, and the difference between the number of votes secured by B and C was 10000. If B got 10% more votes than C, then the number of voters registered on the voting list is:
A
175000B
430000C
220000D
537500Question 52
Arithmetic
A man purchased two items at the same price and sold one at a profit of 10% and the other at a loss of 5%. If the difference between the two selling prices is Rs. 60, then what is the sum of cost price of the two items?
A
Rs. 900B
Rs. 700C
Rs. 600D
Rs. 800Question 53
Arithmetic
Two trains having lengths 550 m and 650 m are running parallel to each other in opposite directions at speeds of 68 km/h and 40 km/h, respectively. In how much time (in seconds) they will cross each other?
A
40B
30C
45D
35Question 54
Arithmetic
Without stoppages a train travels a certain distance with an average speed of 75 km/h and with stoppages it covers the same distance with an average speed of 65 km/h. How many minutes per hour does the train stop?
A
10 minB
7 minC
9 minD
8 minQuestion 55
Arithmetic
When the same number is subtracted from each of 7, 9, 11 and 15, the resulting numbers are in proportion. The number subtracted is:
A
4B
5C
2D
3Question 56
Arithmetic
Lara deposited Rs. 8,000 in a bank, which pays her compound interest at the rate of 10% per annum compounded half-yearly. What is the amount she will receive after 18 months?
A
Rs. 9,162B
Rs. 9,616C
Rs. 9,621D
Rs. 9,261Question 57
Arithmetic
X was offering two successive discounts of 12 percent and 8 percent on an item while Y was offering flat 20 percent discount on the same item. What is the difference between overall discount given by X and Y?
A
0.96 percentB
0.90 percentC
0.92 percentD
0.94 percentQuestion 58
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. How she managed of escaping from the situation was inexplicable.
A
managed to escape ofB
managed to escape onC
managed to escape fromD
managing of escapeQuestion 59
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Wild goose chase
A
To do something pointlessB
To hunt wild animalsC
Going on world tourD
Competing fiercelyQuestion 60
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. As he opened the window the sun ________ directly fell on his face.
A
raysB
razeC
raceD
raiseQuestion 61
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Auspicious
A
AntiqueB
FortunateC
IllogicalD
DespairingQuestion 62
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Mr. Advani was happy to push the boat out for his daughter’s wedding.
A
spend a lot of moneyB
spend less moneyC
avoid riskD
take it easyQuestion 63
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. They enjoyed ________ the sun rising from the hills.
A
in seeingB
to visualiseC
watchingD
blinking atQuestion 64
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the capitalised word in the given sentence. Isabel listened with extreme respect to this ADMONITION.
A
InsultB
PrayerC
CouncilD
CounselQuestion 65
Comprehension
Select the correct pair of words for the blanks in the given sentence. I will ________ a new purse from the shop on the ________ pass road.
A
by; byeB
bye; byeC
buy; byD
bye; buyQuestion 66
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word to fill in the blank. We believe that this incident has been exaggerated so ________ it.
A
ignoreB
condemnC
underwriteD
understateQuestion 67
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. I can't say for sure/what make him/think of such an/outrageously absurd idea.
A
I can't say for sureB
what make himC
think of such anD
outrageously absurd ideaQuestion 68
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Curtail
A
SeizeB
AmplifyC
RestrictD
DeviateQuestion 69
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Over 80% of India's transportation fuel are exchanged .
A
is endangeredB
are vanishedC
is importedD
have vanishedQuestion 70
Comprehension
Identify the correctly spelt sentence.
A
I saw the catalogue of D Décor in Capital Mall yesterday. B
I saw the cattalogue of D Décor in Capital Mall yesterday.C
I saw the catologue of D Décor in Capital Mall yesterday.D
I saw the catalogoue of D Décor in Capital Mall yesterday.Question 71
Comprehension
The sentence given below has one misspelt word. Spot the INCORRECTLY spelt word and select its correct spelling. The aproximate value of my property is Rs. 2 lakh.
A
ApproximateB
AproxemateC
ApprroximateD
AppraximateQuestion 72
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Outgoing
A
ExtravagantB
EccentricC
IntrovertedD
RationalQuestion 73
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A
thenB
butC
thanD
theQuestion 74
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A
earsB
eyesC
cheeksD
eyebrowsQuestion 75
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A
woreB
wornC
wearingD
putQuestion 76
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A
stripedB
strippedC
steppedD
stapledQuestion 77
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A
likedB
asC
likeD
as if