SSC-GD 2023 Questions

24 Jan 2023 • Shift 4

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Question 1
Logical Reasoning

In a code language, 'ECTOPIC' is written as '71' and 'EDIFY' is written as '49'. How will 'ECONOMY' be written in that language?

A
87
B
90
C
92
D
88
Question 2
Logical Reasoning

Five people Q, R, S, T and U are sitting in a straight row, facing north. S is an immediate neighbour of both T and R. R is an immediate neighbour of Q. If Q is at the extreme right end of the row, then who is sitting at the extreme left end?

A
U
B
R
C
T
D
S
Question 3
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'AGENT' is coded as ZHGOG and 'CHAIR' is coded as XICJI. How will 'FAITH' be coded in that language?

A
UZRGS
B
HCKVJ
C
GCJVI
D
UBKUS
Question 4
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. CAPABLE: PACELBA :: AUCTION: CUANOIT:: CAREFUL:?

A
RACELUF
B
RACLUFE
C
EFULCAR
D
LUFERAC
Question 5
Logical Reasoning

'A + B' means 'B is the father of A' 'A - B' means 'B is the mother of A' 'A # B' means 'B is the sister of A' 'A & B' means 'B is the wife of A'  If A# B + C & D - E, then how is E related to A?

A
Mother's mother
B
Mother's sister
C
Wife
D
Mother
Question 6
Logical Reasoning

Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in the English dictionary? 1 Distinct 2 Discipline 3 Different 4 Distinguish 5 Disregard

A
2,5,4,1,3
B
3,2,5,1,4
C
2,3,5,1,4
D
3,4,1,2,5
Question 7
Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the sixth term is related to the fifth term. $8:520::9:?::10:1010$

A
690
B
756
C
752
D
738
Question 8
Logical Reasoning

Which of the two numbers (Not digits) should be interchanged in the below equation to make it mathematically correct?  $42÷3 \times 6 + 9 - 7 = 23$

A
7 and 9
B
3 and 7
C
6 and 7
D
3 and 6
Question 9
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 tops are bottoms. All pullovers are bottoms. All bottoms are pants. Conclusions:  I. All pullovers are pants. II. All pants are tops. III. Some pants are pullovers.

A
Only conclusions II and III follow
B
All conclusions follow
C
Only conclusions I and II follow
D
Only conclusions I and III follow
Question 10
Logical Reasoning

Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? ZDFA, CIMJ, ?, ISAB, LXHK

A
HNRT
B
EKJN
C
FNTS
D
GLPP
Question 11
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. PLC: EOT :: DLG: IOH :: HCN:?

A
PEM
B
PFL
C
QGM
D
QEL
Question 12
Logical Reasoning

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? $4, 36, 144, ?, 900, 1764$

A
400
B
200
C
500
D
300
Question 13
Logical Reasoning

Two different positions of the same dice are shown having numbers 1 to 6 represented as dots. Find the number on the face opposite the face showing '2'.

A
3
B
1
C
5
D
4
Question 14
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? $13, 30, 47, ?, 81, 98, 115, 132$

A
74
B
52
C
64
D
62
Question 15
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) and complete the following letter-cluster series? EE, GF, JH, OK, VO, ?

A
GT
B
GS
C
FU
D
FT
Question 16
Logical Reasoning

Six students are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Arun is the immediate neighbour of Krishna and Boby. Shama is the immediate neighbour of Ajay and Suman. Ajay is to the immediate left of Boby. Who is to the immediate right of Boby?

A
Suman
B
Krishna
C
Shama
D
Arun
Question 17
Logical Reasoning

If 'A' means 'subtraction', 'B' means 'division', 'C' means 'multiplication', and 'D' means 'addition', then what will be the value of following expression?  $28 \text{ A } 80 \text{ B } 16 \text{ C } 5 \text{ D } 21$

A
24
B
34
C
14
D
4
Question 18
GK

In which among the following states did Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joined "Bharat Jodo Yatra" for first time in November 2022?

A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Karnataka
C
Kerala
D
Uttar Pradesh
Question 19
GK

In India, _________ was the final approval authority for the five year plans.

A
International Development Council
B
National Development Council
C
National Agriculture and Development Council
D
National Development Centre
Question 20
GK

Which of the following monetary instruments of RBI is qualitative in nature?

A
Moral Suasion
B
Cash Reserve ratio
C
Bank rate
D
Open Market Operations
Question 21
GK

The Arjuna award started in which year?

A
1978
B
1970
C
1961
D
1972
Question 22
GK

What is the phenomenon of heavy showers with thunder occurring in the West Bengal region during the hot weather season called?

A
Loo
B
Kalbaisakhi
C
Retreating monsoon
D
Mango Showers
Question 23
GK

The Shumang Leela festival is associated with which of the following states?

A
Jharkhand
B
Bihar
C
Manipur
D
Assam
Question 24
GK

_________ Veda, shortest among the four Vedas, holds a divine status in Hindu tradition and is a collection of melodies and chants.

A
Atharva
B
Yajur
C
Rig
D
Sama
Question 25
GK

Which state won the maximum number of bronze medals in the 36th edition of the National Games 2022 of India?

A
Maharashtra
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Haryana
D
Kerala
Question 26
GK

Only the _________ can make the proclamation of emergency in India.

A
Governor
B
Chief Minister
C
Prime Minister
D
President
Question 27
GK

What is the name of the first woman inspector general to head the Rapid Action Force of the Central Reserve Police Force?

A
Annie Abraham
B
Seema Dhundiya
C
Sanjukta Parashar
D
Merin Joseph
Question 28
GK

In 1877, Viceroy Lytton organised a Durbar to acknowledge ______ as the Empress of India.

A
Queen Angelia
B
Queen Elizabeth
C
Queen Victoria
D
Queen Elizabeth II
Question 29
GK

What do you call organisms made of more than one cell?

A
subcellular
B
multicellular
C
unicelullar
D
paracellular
Question 30
GK

Which Part of the Constitution of India deals with the powers Supreme Court of India?

A
Part V
B
Part VI
C
Part X
D
Part XI
Question 31
GK

Bhama Kalapam is the classical dance-drama associated with which Indian classical dance form?

A
Sattriya
B
Kuchipudi
C
Mohiniyattam
D
Odissi
Question 32
GK

Who received a gold medal for choreography for the Ballet Folklorico of Mexico?

A
Jatin Goswami
B
Alarmel Valli
C
Amala Akkineni
D
Mrinalini Sarabhai
Question 33
GK

____________ is a process in which two close-fitting parts are joined by using a filler material which is heated above its melting point and distributed in the gap by capillary action.

A
Hardening
B
Soldering
C
Welding
D
Brazing
Question 34
GK

People of what age and above are included while calculating adult literacy rate?

A
18 years
B
15 years
C
14 years
D
12 years
Question 35
GK

Which of the following is "NOT" a major wheat producing state?

A
Goa
B
Punjab
C
Uttar Pradesh
D
Haryana
Question 36
GK

The Government's flagship programme 'Make in India' completed how many years on September 25, 2022?

A
5 years
B
9 years
C
4 years
D
8 years
Question 37
GK

Items such as cars, clothes, chocolates, which are directly sold to the consumers are :

A
private goods
B
expensive goods
C
public goods
D
capital goods
Question 38
Arithmetic

In an election between two candidates, the one who gets 75% of the votes is elected by a majority of 520 votes. What is the total number of votes polled?

A
1040
B
1604
C
1314
D
1212
Question 39
Arithmetic

Kiran lent Rs.5,00,000 to Kishore, which gets compounded annually at the rate of 12% per annum. Kishore lent the amount to Kavya on simple interest at the rate of 15% per annum. What is the difference in the interest earned by Kiran and Kishore after 3 years?

A
Rs.22,536
B
Rs.24,536
C
Rs.25,536
D
Rs.26,536
Question 40
Arithmetic

If Akash can do a piece of work in 63 days and Disha can do the same work in 84 days. They worked together for 12 days and after this Disha left the work and Akash completed the remaining work, then find the total number of days required to finish the work.

A
40 days
B
74 days
C
54 days
D
66 days
Question 41
Arithmetic

X bought a dozen pencils for a total of Rs 60 and 20 pens for Rs 200. Find the total average cost of the stationery X bought.

A
Rs 8.000
B
Rs 8.125
C
Rs 8.250
D
Rs 8.375
Question 42
Arithmetic

The marks obtained by seven students are 70, 85, 95, 86, 74, 83 and 67. What is the average marks obtained by them?

A
60
B
80
C
50
D
70
Question 43
Arithmetic

Find the total surface area of a cylinder whose radius is 7 cm and curved surface area is 3520 $cm^2$(use $\pi=\frac{22}{7}$).

A
2838 $cm^2$
B
3828 $cm^2$
C
3850 $cm^2$
D
3820 $cm^2$
Question 44
Arithmetic

A shopkeeper gives a discount of 12% on the marked price of an item. If the selling price of item is Rs.13,200, then what is the marked price of the item?

A
Rs.15,000
B
Rs.20,000
C
Rs.16,000
D
Rs.12,000
Question 45
Arithmetic

A shopkeeper marks his goods at 20% above the cost price, but to trick his customers, he offers a 10% discount on the marked price and also uses a faulty weight that weighs 800 g for 1 kg. Find his overall profit percentage.

A
37.50%
B
32%
C
27.50%
D
35%
Question 46
Arithmetic

If N = ($24^3 +25^3 +26^3 +27^3$), then N divided by 102 leaves a remainder of:

A
12
B
1
C
0
D
18
Question 47
Arithmetic

Calculate the area of a rhombus with diagonals of 7 cm and 6 cm.

A
18 $cm^2$
B
28 $cm^2$
C
21 $cm^2$
D
24 $cm^2$
Question 48
Arithmetic

Reeta goes to office from home at a speed of 40 km/h. If she return to home from office at a speed of 60 km/h, then what is her average speed?

A
44 km/h
B
52 km/h
C
48 km/h
D
50 km/h
Question 49
Arithmetic

The marked price of an A.C. is ₹48,000. The shopkeeper allows a discount of 12% and gains 10%. If no discount is allowed, find his gain percentage.

A
20 Percent
B
26 Percent
C
24 Percent
D
25 Percent
Question 50
Arithmetic

The speed of a boat in still water is 50 percent more than it's speed in upstream. If the boat takes 20 minutes to reach point Q from point P in downstream, then how much time will it take to reach point P from point Q in upstream?

A
40 min
B
45 min
C
35 min
D
30 min
Question 51
Arithmetic

Amrit is thrice as good a workman as Bhagat. Therefore Amrit is able to finish a piece of work in 50 days less than Bhagat. The time (in days) in which they can finish it working together is:

A
$19\frac{5}{4}$ days
B
$15\frac{3}{4}$ days
C
$18\frac{3}{4}$ days
D
$17\frac{4}{3}$ days
Question 52
Arithmetic

If a natural number when divided by 4,5 and 6 leaves a remainder 3 in each case, then what is the smallest possible three digit natural number?

A
129
B
123
C
117
D
113
Question 53
Arithmetic

A vendor sells 40 percent of oranges he had and throws away 10 percent of the remainder. Next day he sells 50 percent of the remaining and throws away the rest. What percent of his oranges does the vendor throw?

A
45 percent
B
60 percent
C
33 percent
D
27 percent
Question 54
Arithmetic

Raju buys an old mobile for Rs.3,200 and spends Rs.800 on its repairs. If he sells the mobile for Rs.4,800, his gain per cent is:

A
30%
B
20%
C
25%
D
15%
Question 55
Arithmetic

₹1,900 is divided among 4 boys, 5 girls and 6 women, such that the shares of a boy, a girl and a woman are in the ratio 9: 8: 4. What is the share of a girl?

A
608
B
152
C
760
D
304
Question 56
Arithmetic

If l:m=2:7,m:n=3:4 and n:k=14:5, then l:m:n:k is:

A
6:21:28:10
B
6:21:7:10
C
6:7:14:10
D
6:21:14: 10
Question 57
Arithmetic

A Bluetooth speaker is sold for ₹3,500 cash, or ₹1,000 cash down payment and the balance in 3 equal annual instalments. If rate of interest is 12.5% per annum and interest is compounded annually, then find the amount of instalment. (correct to 2 decimal places)

A
₹1,019.83
B
₹1,249.83
C
₹1,049.83
D
₹1,149.83
Question 58
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Jovial

A
Gloomy
B
Abrupt
C
Cheerful
D
Nauseating
Question 59
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Conscious
B
Credible
C
Cancelletion
D
Convertible
Question 60
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence. The accident made his face look horrible .

A
Surgical
B
Pleasant
C
Ugly
D
Frightful
Question 61
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Education, no doubt, _________ bring about the all-round development of a child.

A
aims for
B
aim at
C
get rid at
D
aims to
Question 62
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Earned

A
Offered
B
Gave
C
Gained
D
Accorded
Question 63
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Beside oneself

A
To remain silent
B
Very shocked or distraught
C
Feeling overwhelming fear or worry
D
To be happy
Question 64
Comprehension

Select the appropriate idiom that can replace the underlined phrase in the following sentence. He is straightforward and honest and that's why everyone appreciates him.

A
bad blood
B
an open book
C
an apple of one's eyes
D
a big hit
Question 65
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank. Locating directions through the location of stars and constellations is a____________________ (handy) way at the sea.

A
near
B
simple
C
useful
D
nice
Question 66
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'. You do not have access to this content currently.

A
have permit
B
No substitution
C
have excess
D
have permission
Question 67
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Brave

A
Cautious
B
Timid
C
Daring
D
Mild
Question 68
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Machines can only accomplish a maximum set of tasks , as machines do not hold any thought process of their own.

A
accomplish a valued set of tasks
B
accomplish a gist set of tasks
C
accomplish a restricted set of tasks
D
accomplish a difficult set of tasks
Question 69
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Cherish
B
Wisdom
C
Calandar
D
Mice
Question 70
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. He said that / he had want / to read a / novel by Enid Blyton.

A
he had want
B
to read a
C
novel by Enid Blyton
D
He said that
Question 71
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. Many bosses at workplace consider their subordinate on equal planes.

A
Inferior
B
Superior
C
Ordinary
D
Mediocre
Question 72
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. The boy has benevolence towards animals.

A
Hardness
B
Pardon
C
Cruelty
D
Kindness
Question 73
Comprehension

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

A
adequacy
B
inadequacy
C
efficiency
D
inefficiency
Question 74
Comprehension

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

A
intentional
B
expected
C
unintended
D
planned
Question 75
Comprehension

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

A
agreement
B
closure
C
spread
D
breach
Question 76
Comprehension

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

A
optional
B
discretional
C
compelling
D
insignificant
Question 77
Comprehension

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

A
ensuring
B
invalidating
C
rejecting
D
repudiating