SSC-GD 2023 16 Jan 2023 Shift 2 Questions & Answers | TypeHindi

Question 1

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.) Doctor : Stethoscope :: Blacksmith : ?

A

Axe

B

Iron

C

Pen

D

Anvil

Question 2

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 pencils are houses. All houses are cars. All cars are trucks. Conclusions: I. Some houses are pencils. II. Some cars are houses. III. Some trucks are cars.

A

Both conclusions I and II follow.

B

All conclusions follow.

C

Both conclusions II and III follow.

D

Both conclusions I and III follow.

Question 3

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following options will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 7, 14, 28, 56, ?, 224, 448

A

116

B

124

C

112

D

108

Question 4

Logical Reasoning

‘A + B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’. ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’. ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’. ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’. ‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the son of B’. If C ÷ D @ E × F – G, how is C related to G?

A

Brother 

B

Sister 

C

Mother’s sister

D

Sister’s husband

Question 5

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, the word ‘FAME’ is written as ‘IDPH’. The word ‘PINK’ is written as ‘SLQN’. How is the word ‘RUDE written in the same code language?

A

UVIG

B

UXGH

C

TXGI

D

TWHG

Question 6

Logical Reasoning

Eight people, D, E, G, H, K, L, S and T are sitting in a straight line, facing north. E sits fourth from the right end of the line. No one sits between G and E. G sits third to the right of H. Only five people sit between K and H. L sits to the immediate right of T. S does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the line. How many people sit between S and D?

A

None

B

More than two

C

Two

D

One

Question 7

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 2, 4, 6, 10, 14, ?, 26, 34, 42

A

24

B

20

C

25

D

22

Question 8

Logical Reasoning

Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? DKBN, EMYP, ?, GQST, HSPV

A

FOVR

B

GHVR

C

HVRO

D

ROVF

Question 9

Logical Reasoning

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct? 3 × 144 – 6 ÷ 40 + 20 = 52

A

÷ and -

B

+ and ÷ 

C

*and +

D

+ and × 

Question 10

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, If FLED is coded as 3921 and GIFT is coded as 46317, how will HUNK be coded in that language?

A

8211411 

B

19211316 

C

720107 

D

518118

Question 11

Logical Reasoning

Six students are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. A sits to the immediate left of C. E sits third to the right of D. D is an immediate neighbour of C. B is an immediate neighbour of both E and F. How many persons sit between C and B from either side?

A

3

B

1

C

0

D

2

Question 12

Logical Reasoning

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation. 14 * 3 * 8 * 8 * 6 * 7

A

+, ×, =, −, ×

B

+, ×, ×, −, =

C

×, +, −, =, ×

D

−, =, +, ×, ×

Question 13

Logical Reasoning

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (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) (10, 450, 5) (8, 360, 5)

A

(7, 189, 3)

B

(9, 340, 4)

C

(7, 285, 5)

D

(9, 223, 3)

Question 14

Logical Reasoning

Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in the English dictionary? 1 Mountain 2 Mould 3 Monster 4 Mouth 5 Moving

A

2, 3, 1, 4, 5

B

3, 2, 1, 4, 5

C

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

D

4, 3, 2, 1, 5

Question 15

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? BWGV, CUJR, DSMN, EQPJ, ?

A

FOSE

B

FSSF

C

FOSF

D

FSSN

Question 16

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. MEMORY: NFNPSZ: : BRAIN: CSBJO: : DREAM:?

A

ESFBN 

B

EFFSE 

C

NBFSE 

D

NBFEF

Question 17

GK

Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0 guidelines have been formulated with the aim of assisting states making our cities ______.

A

water secure

B

technologically friendly

C

financially secure

D

debt secure

Question 18

GK

Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution deals with the Right against Exploitation?

A

Article 33 - 34

B

Article 37 - 38

C

Article 23 - 24

D

Article 27 - 28

Question 19

GK

Identify the element that is NOT a metalloid.

A

Xenon

B

Polonium

C

Tellurium

D

Germanium

Question 20

GK

Which of the following is correct regarding net national product?

A

NNP &equiv; GNP – Depreciation

B

NNP &equiv; GNP × Depreciation

C

NNP &equiv; GNP ÷ Depreciation

D

NNP &equiv; GNP + Depreciation

Question 21

GK

Which organization was founded in 1867 in Bombay?

A

Theosophical society

B

Prarthana Samaj

C

Young Bengal Movement

D

Ramkrishna Mission

Question 22

GK

In 2015, the Planning Commission was replaced with the ______.

A

NITI Aayog

B

NaBFID

C

Monetary Policy Committee

D

Competition Commission of India

Question 23

GK

Norman Borlaug, father of Green Revolution in the world, was ______ (in terms of nationality).

A

Spanish 

B

Indian 

C

American 

D

Chinese

Question 24

GK

Which of the following Indian ministers hosted LeadIT summit with Sweden on the sidelines of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27)?

A

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

B

Narayan Rane

C

Kiren Rijiju

D

Bhupender Yadav

Question 25

GK

As per Railway Yearbook 2019–20, what is the length (in km) of narrow gauge in India?

A

12365

B

20334

C

9876

D

1604

Question 26

GK

In which of the following countries was the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2022 organised?

A

Bangladesh

B

West Indies

C

New Zealand

D

South Africa

Question 27

GK

Which of the following states uses the bamboo drip irrigation system?

A

Tripura

B

Sikkim

C

Meghalaya

D

Assam

Question 28

GK

Phooldei, a harvest festival, is primarily celebrated in which of the following states of India?

A

Meghalaya

B

Uttarakhand

C

Andhra Pradesh

D

Gujarat

Question 29

GK

The National Commission for Women was set up as statutory body in January ______.

A

1992

B

1999

C

1995

D

1989

Question 30

GK

Deficiency of which of the following causes weak bones and tooth decay?

A

Vitamin

B

Iodine

C

Calcium

D

Iron

Question 31

GK

Who received the Best Dance director Award from the Assam Government?

A

Jatin Goswami

B

Krishna Ella

C

Anuradha Pandey

D

Amala Akkineni

Question 32

GK

Kusukuntla Prabhakar Reddy, became Member of Legislative Assembly from ______ constituency in Telangana, in November 2022.

A

Hyderabad

B

Warangal

C

Munugode

D

Secunderabad

Question 33

GK

In the context of Basketball, which of the following statements is correct?

A

A player is to be substituted within 20 seconds.

B

Two teams of five players are required to start a game.

C

Each basketball must have weight of minimum 700 grams

D

The basketball game was invented in 1981.

Question 34

GK

Who among the following can issue ordinance when the state legislature is not in session and he is satisfied that immediate action is required?

A

Chief Minister

B

President

C

Speaker of the Legislative Assembly

D

Governor

Question 35

GK

______ was the capital of Magadha for several year before is was shifted to Pataliputra.

A

Rajagriha

B

Taxilla

C

Sarnath

D

Ujjain

Question 36

GK

The world famous dancer Gulabo Sapera is known for which of the following dance forms?

A

Ghoomar 

B

Chakari 

C

Kalbelia 

D

Bhavai

Question 37

Arithmetic

Evaluate the following. 75 - 50 ÷ 5 of 2 + 36 ÷ 6 of 4 × 2 (18 - 5 of 2)

A

96

B

98

C

97

D

94

Question 38

Arithmetic

A and B together can complete a work in 26 days. A alone can complete it in 52 days. If B works at 50 percent efficiency, then in how many days A and B together will complete the work?

A

104/3 days

B

107/3 days

C

67/3 days

D

58/3 days

Question 39

Arithmetic

A thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of 150 m. The thief starts running and the policeman chases him. The thief and policeman run at the speed of 11km/h and 12km/h, respectively. What is the distance between them after 6 minutes?

A

100 m

B

150 m

C

50 m

D

200 m

Question 40

Arithmetic

Ravi sold two bikes for ₹ 42,188 each. On one bike he gained 20% while on the other he lost 20%. How much per cent does he gain or lose overall?

A

4% gain

B

10% loss

C

4% loss

D

10% gain

Question 41

Arithmetic

The average of 15 results is 60. If the average of the first eight results is 58, and that of the last six is 62, then find the ninth result.

A

62

B

60

C

64

D

63

Question 42

Arithmetic

What is the LCM of 6 and 110?

A

440

B

300

C

330

D

660

Question 43

Arithmetic

What is the surface area (in cm 2 ) of a sphere whose diameter is 21 cm?

A

2772

B

1386

C

3465

D

5544

Question 44

Arithmetic

What is the discount percentage on ‘Buy 5 Get 3 Free’?

A

39.25%

B

36.5%

C

35.5%

D

37.5%

Question 45

Arithmetic

What is 10 percent of 15 percent of 25 percent of ₹4,800?

A

₹24

B

₹21

C

₹18

D

₹16

Question 46

Arithmetic

An amount of ₹8,00,000 is needed after 2 years to buy a car. The amount deposited in a bank gives 8% per annum interest. What should be the approximate amount to be deposited in present in the bank to meet the requirement; if the interest is compounded annually? 

A

₹4,55,567

B

₹5,66,647

C

₹6,85,871

D

₹6,44,457

Question 47

Arithmetic

Find the compound interest, compounding annually on ₹22,500 in 2 years, if the rate of interest is 5% for the first year, and 8% for the second year.

A

₹3,015

B

₹3,215

C

₹3,315

D

₹3,115

Question 48

Arithmetic

A trader marks his goods at 50 percent above the cost price and allows a discount of 30 percent. What is his gain percent?

A

10 percent

B

6 percent

C

8 percent

D

5 percent

Question 49

Arithmetic

If \(2a+b\over{a+4b}\)  = 1, then what is the value of \(a+b\over a-b\) ?

A

3

B

2

C

4

D

1

Question 50

Arithmetic

30% of the men are over the age of 25 years, and 80% are under or equal to 50 years of age. Football is played by 20% of all men. What percentage of football players are under or equal to 50 years of age, if 20% of men over the age of 50 years play football?

A

77%

B

80%

C

71%

D

82%

Question 51

Arithmetic

If 18 workers can lay a road in 15 h, then how many more workers are required to lay the same road in 9 h?

A

15

B

18

C

12

D

30

Question 52

Arithmetic

A batsman in his 13th inning makes a score of 85 runs and there by increases his average by five runs. What is his average after 13th innings?

A

26

B

25

C

23

D

20

Question 53

Arithmetic

In a circular race of 2,700 m, P and Q start from point A in opposite directions at speeds of 23 km/h and 49 km/h, respectively. What is the time taken by them to meet for the first time?

A

135 sec

B

130 sec

C

140 sec

D

145 sec

Question 54

Arithmetic

20 men can earn ₹520 in 6 days. How much money will 18 men earn in 10 days?

A

₹780

B

₹620

C

₹740

D

₹660

Question 55

Arithmetic

What is the change in the curved surface area of a cylinder when we double the radius and the height is halved?

A

Four times

B

Tripled

C

Doubled

D

No change

Question 56

Arithmetic

Rishabh bought some T-shirts at 3 for ₹252, and sold them at 5 for ₹200. Find his gain or loss percentage.

A

Loss 72.5%

B

Loss 52.4%

C

Gain 83.2%

D

Gain 62.5%

Question 57

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. There was palpable tension in the negotiation room.

A

indistinguishable

B

imperceptible

C

insensible

D

detectable

Question 58

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He is determined to ______ any kind of task to prove his talent.

A

entrust

B

escape

C

avoid

D

undertake

Question 59

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence to make it a meaningful sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’. Patients who do previous heart attacks and those with cardiac failure are at a higher risk of having  a cardiac arrest.

A

who have had previous heart attack and they with cardiac failure are at a higher risk of having

B

who have had previous heart attacks and those of cardiac failure are at a higher risk of having

C

No substitution

D

who have had previous heart attacks and those with cardiac failure are at a higher risk of having

Question 60

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Dodge

A

Cheat

B

Determine

C

Announce

D

Advice

Question 61

Comprehension

Select the correct option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’. The patient had died before the doctor came.

A

will be dead

B

No substitution

C

died

D

is dead

Question 62

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The patient suffered an epileptic ______.

A

caesar

B

scissors

C

sizar

D

seizure

Question 63

Comprehension

Select the option with the correct spelling of the underlined word in the given sentence. In order to find the anamoly , scientists had to repeat the experiment over a hundred times.

A

annomaly

B

anomally

C

anemoly

D

anomaly

Question 64

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. My friend Ragini /shall completed/ her task/ by then.

A

her task

B

shall completed

C

by then

D

My friend Ragini

Question 65

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Sublime

A

Singular

B

Ordinary

C

Apparent

D

Equal

Question 66

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom that can be substituted in the following sentence. She knows Spanish after a fashion .

A

only after the fashion is done

B

in a certain fashion

C

in a fashionable way

D

to only a certain extent

Question 67

Comprehension

Fill in the blanks with the correct homophone. I ______ some essential items from the supermarket.

A

bout

B

boat

C

bought

D

bot

Question 68

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. We hope these measure will take us further to a good position.

A

hopes these measures will take us

B

hope these measures will take us

C

hope those measure will take us

D

hope these measures will taking

Question 69

Comprehension

Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A herculean task 

A

A machine work

B

A tough job

C

An important work

D

A simple work

Question 70

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A

Periphery

B

Fractural

C

Antagonistic

D

Historigraphy

Question 71

Comprehension

In the given sentence, a word is given in brackets. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word to fill in the blank. The boss wanted complete information. He asked about every ______ (huge) detail.

A

mighty

B

minute

C

solid

D

significant

Question 72

Comprehension

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

A

outside

B

under

C

across

D

inside

Question 73

Comprehension

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

A

into

B

upon

C

through

D

though

Question 74

Comprehension

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

A

colourful

B

dark

C

bright

D

light

Question 75

Comprehension

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

A

sun

B

stars

C

moon

D

planets

Question 76

Comprehension

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

A

will

B

cannot

C

would

D

should

Which of the following options will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 7, 14, 28, 56, ?, 224, 448

In a certain code language, the word &lsquo;FAME&rsquo; is written as &lsquo;IDPH&rsquo;. The word &lsquo;PINK&rsquo; is written as &lsquo;SLQN&rsquo;. How is the word &lsquo;RUDE written in the same code language?

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 2, 4, 6, 10, 14, ?, 26, 34, 42

Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? DKBN, EMYP, ?, GQST, HSPV

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct? 3 &times; 144 &ndash; 6 &divide; 40 + 20 = 52

In a certain code language, If FLED is coded as 3921 and GIFT is coded as 46317, how will HUNK be coded in that language?

Six students are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. A sits to the immediate left of C. E sits third to the right of D. D is an immediate neighbour of C. B is an immediate neighbour of both E and F. How many persons sit between C and B from either side?

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation. 14 * 3 * 8 * 8 * 6 * 7

Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in the English dictionary? 1 Mountain 2 Mould 3 Monster 4 Mouth 5 Moving

Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? BWGV, CUJR, DSMN, EQPJ, ?

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. MEMORY: NFNPSZ: : BRAIN: CSBJO: : DREAM:?

Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0 guidelines have been formulated with the aim of assisting states making our cities ______.

Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution deals with the Right against Exploitation?

Identify the element that is NOT a metalloid.

Which of the following is correct regarding net national product?

Which organization was founded in 1867 in Bombay?

In 2015, the Planning Commission was replaced with the ______.

Norman Borlaug, father of Green Revolution in the world, was ______ (in terms of nationality).

Which of the following Indian ministers hosted LeadIT summit with Sweden on the sidelines of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27)?

As per Railway Yearbook 2019&ndash;20, what is the length (in km) of narrow gauge in India?

In which of the following countries was the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2022 organised?

Which of the following states uses the bamboo drip irrigation system?

Phooldei, a harvest festival, is primarily celebrated in which of the following states of India?

The National Commission for Women was set up as statutory body in January ______.

Deficiency of which of the following causes weak bones and tooth decay?

Who received the Best Dance director Award from the Assam Government?

Kusukuntla Prabhakar Reddy, became Member of Legislative Assembly from ______ constituency in Telangana, in November 2022.

In the context of Basketball, which of the following statements is correct?

Who among the following can issue ordinance when the state legislature is not in session and he is satisfied that immediate action is required?

______ was the capital of Magadha for several year before is was shifted to Pataliputra.

The world famous dancer Gulabo Sapera is known for which of the following dance forms?

Evaluate the following. 75 - 50 &divide; 5 of 2 + 36 &divide; 6 of 4 &times; 2 (18 - 5 of 2)

A and B together can complete a work in 26 days. A alone can complete it in 52 days. If B works at 50 percent efficiency, then in how many days A and B together will complete the work?

A thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of 150 m. The thief starts running and the policeman chases him. The thief and policeman run at the speed of 11km/h and 12km/h, respectively. What is the distance between them after 6 minutes?

Ravi sold two bikes for ₹ 42,188 each. On one bike he gained 20% while on the other he lost 20%. How much per cent does he gain or lose overall?

The average of 15 results is 60. If the average of the first eight results is 58, and that of the last six is 62, then find the ninth result.

What is the LCM of 6 and 110?

What is the surface area (in cm 2 ) of a sphere whose diameter is 21 cm?

What is the discount percentage on ‘Buy 5 Get 3 Free’?

What is 10 percent of 15 percent of 25 percent of ₹4,800?

An amount of ₹8,00,000 is needed after 2 years to buy a car. The amount deposited in a bank gives 8% per annum interest. What should be the approximate amount to be deposited in present in the bank to meet the requirement; if the interest is compounded annually?&nbsp;

Find the compound interest, compounding annually on ₹22,500 in 2 years, if the rate of interest is 5% for the first year, and 8% for the second year.

A trader marks his goods at 50 percent above the cost price and allows a discount of 30 percent. What is his gain percent?

If \(2a+b\over{a+4b}\) &nbsp;= 1,&nbsp;then what is the value of \(a+b\over a-b\) ?

30% of the men are over the age of 25 years, and 80% are under or equal to 50 years of age. Football is played by 20% of all men. What percentage of football players are under or equal to 50 years of age, if 20% of men over the age of 50 years play football?

If 18 workers can lay a road in 15 h, then how many more workers are required to lay the same road in 9 h?

A batsman in his 13th inning makes a score of 85 runs and there by increases his average by five runs. What is his average after 13th innings?

In a circular race of 2,700 m, P and Q start from point A in opposite directions at speeds of 23 km/h and 49 km/h, respectively. What is the time taken by them to meet for the first time?

20 men can earn ₹520 in 6 days. How much money will 18 men earn in 10 days?

What is the change in the curved surface area of a cylinder when we double the radius and the height is halved?

Rishabh bought some T-shirts at 3 for ₹252, and sold them at 5 for ₹200. Find his gain or loss percentage.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. There was palpable tension in the negotiation room.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He is determined to ______ any kind of task to prove his talent.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Dodge

Select the correct option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select &lsquo;No substitution&rsquo;. The patient had died before the doctor came.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The patient suffered an epileptic ______.

Select the option with the correct spelling of the underlined word in the given sentence. In order to find the anamoly , scientists had to repeat the experiment over a hundred times.

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. My friend Ragini /shall completed/ her task/ by then.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Sublime

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom that can be substituted in the following sentence. She knows Spanish after a fashion .

Fill in the blanks with the correct homophone. I ______ some essential items from the supermarket.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. We hope these measure will take us further to a good position.

Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A herculean task&nbsp;

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

In the given sentence, a word is given in brackets. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word to fill in the blank. The boss wanted complete information. He asked about every ______ (huge) detail.

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

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

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

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

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

In a certain code language, the word ‘FAME’ is written as ‘IDPH’. The word ‘PINK’ is written as ‘SLQN’. How is the word ‘RUDE written in the same code language?

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct? 3 × 144 – 6 ÷ 40 + 20 = 52

As per Railway Yearbook 2019–20, what is the length (in km) of narrow gauge in India?

Evaluate the following. 75 - 50 ÷ 5 of 2 + 36 ÷ 6 of 4 × 2 (18 - 5 of 2)

An amount of ₹8,00,000 is needed after 2 years to buy a car. The amount deposited in a bank gives 8% per annum interest. What should be the approximate amount to be deposited in present in the bank to meet the requirement; if the interest is compounded annually?

If \(2a+b\over{a+4b}\) = 1, then what is the value of \(a+b\over a-b\) ?

Select the correct option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’. The patient had died before the doctor came.

Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A herculean task