SSC-GD 2024 Questions

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Question 1

Logical Reasoning

Eight persons from Reena, Kavita, Raman, Umesh, Rohit, Vikas, Monika and Priya sit around a square table such that wo persons sit in the each of the sides. All the persons are sitting facing the centre of the table. Reena sits on the immediate right of Rohit and they both sit on the same side. Monika faces the one who is second to the left of Kavita. Monika is sitting fourth to the right of Reena. Two persons sit between Vikas and Umesh (when counted from one side only) and Umesh is adjacent to Rohit. Only one person sits between Monika and Raman (when counted from one side only). Who is sitting second to the right of Umesh?

Rohit

Monika

Kavita

Reena

Question 2

Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 21, 66, 204, 621, 1875, ?

6008

5700

5640

6005

Question 3

Logical Reasoning

Pointing to a man in a photo, Raman says, "He is the only son of the only daughter in law of my only son's father". How is the man related to the Raman?

 Son's son

Son

Father

Father's father

Question 4

Logical Reasoning

By interchanging which two signs and two numbers the equation will be correct? \(7-6\div4\times2+5=3\)

\(-\) and \(\div\) , 4 and 2

\(+\) and \(\times\) , 4 and 5

\(-\) and \(+\) , 7 and 5

\(\div\) and \(\times\) , 6 and 5

Question 5

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, if PERJURY is coded as '113' and DECEPTION is coded as '91', then what will WITNESS be coded as?

109

Question 6

Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the fifth word in the same way as the fourth word is related to the third word, and the second word is related to the first word. Vadodara : Banyan City:: Cuttack: Silver City:: Dhanbad:

Ruby City

Coal City

Pearl City

Diamond City

Question 7

Logical Reasoning

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary. 1. Biter 2. Bit 3. Bitcoin 4. Bite 5. Birth

3,2,4,5,1

5,2,3,4,1

5,2,3,1,4

3,2,4,1,5

Question 8

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'FBI' is coded as '324', 'HFG' is coded as '1008'. What is the code for 'TBD' in that code language?

440

420

480

510

Question 9

Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the fifth number-letter cluster in the same way as the fourth number-letter cluster is related to the third number-letter cluster, and the second number-letter cluster is related to the first number-letter cluster. FAMILY: EBLJKZ :: GATHER: FBSIDS :: DINNER:?

CJMDSO

CJODMS

CMJODS

CJMODS

Question 10

Logical Reasoning

Seven girls A, B, C, X, Y, W and Z are sitting around a circular table facing opposite to the centre (not necessarily in the same order). W is second to the left of X. W is the immediate neighbour of both B and C. Z is fourth to the left of B. Y is not the immediate neighbour of C. Who is sitting on the immediate right of B?

Question 11

Logical Reasoning

On folding the given die, which number will be opposite to the number 12?

Question 12

Logical Reasoning

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements.Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follows the given statements. Statements: I. All F are S. II. Some S are R. Conclusions: I. Some R are not F. II. No S is F. III. Some S are not R.

Neither conclusion follows

All conclusion follows

Both conclusions I and III follows

Only conclusion II follows

Question 13

Logical Reasoning

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. AQM, ZPL, YOK, XNJ, ?

MNR

WRQ

NRQ

WMI

Question 14

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following groups of letters when sequentially placed from left to right will complete the given series? abb_dabbc_abb_dab_cd_bbcd

cdcba

ddbca

cbcda

abcda

Question 15

Logical Reasoning

If \(20\ A\ 25\ B\ 70\ C\ 7 = 5\) and \(30\ A\ 40\ B\ 75\ C\ 15 = -5\) , then \(4\ A\ 10\ B\ 8\ C\ 2 = ?\)

-2

Question 16

Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 113, 115, 119, ?, 133, 143

128

126

130

125

Question 17

_______ is an asset that the borrower owns (such as land, building, vehicle, livestock, deposits with banks) and uses this as a guarantee to a lender until the loan is repaid.

Collateral

Debts

Fixed Assets

Liability

Question 18

Aga Khan Cup' is associated with the game of _______

Football

Hockey

Motor Race

Horse Race

Question 19

Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia, is a world-renowned exponent of the _______

sitar

bansuri

guitar

tabla

Question 20

Dr. Norman Borlaug, a Nobel laureate, is known for his contributions to:

Renewable energy

Space exploration

Agriculture and food production

Environmental conservation

Question 21

In which of the following swimming styles does the swimmer start by entering the water facing the wall of the pool?

Breaststroke

Freestyle

Backstroke

Butterfly

Question 22

The Doctrine of Lapse was devised by Governor General _______

Lord Wellesley

Lord Hastings

Lord Clive

Lord Dalhousie

Question 23

The number of oscillations per second is called _______ of oscillation.

frequency

amplitude

pitch

hertz

Question 24

The constitutional head of India is advised by a Council of Ministers, whose head is the Prime Minister_________

King

President

Judge

Home Minister

Question 25

To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem.’ This is mentioned in the Indian Constitution as a ______ .

Fundamental Duty

Fundamental Right

Economic Duty

Directive Principle

Question 26

How many Vande Bharat trains were flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conferencing on September 24, 2023?

Seven

Nine

Five

Three

Question 27

In India, the dependency ratio of children is a measure of the number of dependents aged _______.

0 to 21

0 to 14

0 to 16

0 to 18

Question 28

Tulip festival is related to which of the following state/UTs?

Jammu & Kashmir

Kerala

Tripura

Tamil Nadu

Question 29

Jatin Goswami received several awards for his contribution to which dance style?

Sattriya

Kathak

Bharatnatyam

Kathakali

Question 30

The Ministry of Finance has recently launched the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate, _______.

2020

2023

2021

2022

Question 31

Which sector of the economy focuses on intellectual activities and innovation?

Secondary Sector

Unorganised Sector

Quaternary Sector

Primary Sector

Question 32

In cricket, the gully is located at ______ position.

behind covers

same as slip

between point and slip

same as point

Question 33

Who has been selected as the new World Bank President in May 2023?

David Malpass

Robert E Lucas

Ajay Banga

Miguel Diaz-Canel

Question 34

Which Gupta ruler was known for defeating the Sakas in western regions, assuming the title of 'Vikramaditya'?

Kumaragupta I

Chandragupta-II

Samudragupta

Chandragupta-I

Question 35

According to the 2011 census, which of the following states is the least populated state in India?

Himachal Pradesh

Sikkim

Kerala

Madhya Pradesh

Question 36

Which dance style is incorporated with both the Tandava and Lasya?

Odissi

Kathak

Manipuri

Bharatnatyam

Question 37

Arithmetic

The selling price of a car is Rs. 11440. If the car is sold at a discount of 45 percent, then what will be the marked price of the car?

Rs. 20300

Rs. 21050

Rs. 20800

Rs. 19850

Question 38

Arithmetic

The ratio of two numbers is 3: 1. The sum of their squares is 810. What is the sum of the numbers?

Question 39

Arithmetic

The radius of a sphere is 4.2 cm. What is the total surface area of the sphere?

\(248.36 \text{ cm}^2\)

\(176.98 \text{ cm}^2\)

\(196.52 \text{ cm}^2\)

\(221.76 \text{ cm}^2\)

Question 40

Arithmetic

Income of A is 20 percent more than the income of B and income of B is 30 percent more than the income of C. The income of C is (approximately) how much percentage less than the income of A?

40 percent

36 percent

32 percent

30 percent

Question 41

Arithmetic

What is the value of \(540 - 270 \div 5 + 34 \times 2\) ?

554

518

496

532

Question 42

Arithmetic

A man earns a profit of 10 percent by selling a mobile for a certain price. If he sells that mobile at double the price, then what will be the profit percentage?

120 percent

140 percent

130 percent

100 percent

Question 43

Arithmetic

A, B and C alone can do a work in 10, 12 and 15 days respectively. All three of them began the work together but B left 3 days before completion of the work. In how many days was the work completed?

3 days

5 days

4 days

2 days

Question 44

Arithmetic

Hiten marks his pen at Rs. 28875 and after allowing discount of 20 percent, he still earns 40 percent profit. What is the cost price of the pen?

Rs. 17000

Rs. 16800

Rs. 16500

Rs. 16000

Question 45

Arithmetic

What is the compound interest for 1 year on a sum of Rs. 7000 at the annual rate of 36 percent compounding half yearly?

Rs. 2746.8

Rs. 3088.8

Rs. 2878.8

Rs. 2928.8

Question 46

Arithmetic

Sohan alone can do a work in 18 days and Mohan alone can do the same work in 36 days. In how many days will they together complete the same work?

12 days

11 days

15 days

14 days

Question 47

Arithmetic

Which of the following number is divisible by 9?

2254

4248

4848

5848

Question 48

Arithmetic

The average of 15 numbers is 33 and the average of 33 numbers is 15. Find the average of all the numbers.

27.25

15.55

20.625

22.55

Question 49

Arithmetic

If Sundar borrows Rs. 45000 from Jethalal at rate of interest 8% per annum simple interest. How much interest Sundar has to pay at the end of five years?

Rs. 21000

Rs. 24000

Rs.15000

Rs. 18000

Question 50

Arithmetic

By selling an article for Rs. 1600 a dealer loses 20 percent. At what price should he sell the article to earn a profit of 25 percent?

Rs. 3000

Rs. 2400

Rs. 2000

Rs. 2500

Question 51

Arithmetic

What should be subtracted from 980 so that the number obtained will become equal to 40 percent of 1350?

440

460

430

450

Question 52

Arithmetic

In an exam, Ramesh got 85, 123, 54, 98, 63 and 45 marks in as many subjects. Which of the following is the average marks of Ramesh in those subjects?

Question 53

Arithmetic

Find the largest number that divides 68, 102, and 136 to leave the same remainder in each case.

Question 54

Arithmetic

What will be the ratio of the Least Common Multiple and Highest Common Factor of 110, 11 and 220?

80:1

6:1

40:1

20:1

Question 55

Arithmetic

If \(4T = 3V = 12S\) , then what is the value of T: V: S?

5:3:1

3:4:1

4:3:1

3:1:4

Question 56

Arithmetic

A train of length 640 metres crosses a another train of length 920 metres in 24 seconds. Both the trains are running in opposite directions. If the speed of both the trains is same, then what is the speed?

129 km/hr

117 km/hr

136 km/hr

105 km/hr

Question 57

Comprehension

The sentence has been divided into three parts, identify the segment which contains a spelling error in the sentence given below. Choose no error if there is no error in the sentence. The proffessor noticed a misspelled word in/ the student's essay and pointed out the error during the class discussion.

no error

the student's essay and pointed out the

The proffessor noticed a misspelled word in

error during the class discussion.

Question 58

Comprehension

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word. Anonymity

Cachet

Silence

Importance

Bareness

Question 59

Comprehension

Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word. Many of these losses were due to the utter incompetence of the higher command.

Inability

Boredom

Lacuna

Adept

Question 60

Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. In many ways, this is the best time in history to be alive.

 history to be alive

No error

is the best time in

In many ways, this

Question 61

Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. People are acting the way evolution have wired them.

No error

the way evolution

have wired them

People are acting

Question 62

Comprehension

Four sentences are given, out of which three have all correct spellings. Choose the sentence with the incorrect spelt word/words.

Beyond the inky sea and far up that high, black shadow of a hill lived the Divers.

This preparation for bonds, and the additional igneminy it inferred, took a little of the excitement out of me.

Marner wanted the heaps of ten to grow into a square, and then into a larger square.

The judge said he could hug him for them words; so he cried, and his wife she cried again.

Question 63

Comprehension

The sentence has been divided into three parts, identify the error segment in the sentence given below. Choose no error if there is no error in the sentence. Despite facing numerous challenges, she worked hardly/ to achieve her goals and ultimately earned the well-deserved promotion.

earned the well-deserved promotion.

no error

Despite facing numerous challenges, she worked hardly

to achieve her goals and ultimately

Question 64

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Bait

Greed

Food

Repulsion

Allurement

Question 65

Comprehension

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. It will none rained in the West this summer.

no rained

not have raining

not rain

No improvement

Question 66

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. She is the ________ dancer in the competition

bad

baddest

worse

worst

Question 67

Comprehension

Choose the idiom/phrase that can substitute the highlighted group of words meaningfully. They are working very hard in less time to make the presentation on time.

Scapegoat

Off on the wrong foot

Working against the clock

Til the cows come home

Question 68

Comprehension

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. To pop the question

To propose marriage

To ask a nonsense question

To mark important details

To give a wrong answer

Question 69

Comprehension

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. The scientists have so far focussed on improve cropped yields.

improves crop

No improvement

improving crop

improved cropping

Question 70

Comprehension

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. I'm not going to work today.

No improvement

go to work

goes to work

going to working

Question 71

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank. Your sister is ________ advantage of my situation.

pulling

taking

parting

returning

Question 72

Comprehension

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

below

beyond

towards

above

Question 73

Comprehension

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

most glad

gladdest

more gladder

glad

Question 74

Comprehension

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

onward

forward

before

forth

Question 75

Comprehension

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

gracefully

tardily

constantly

instantly

Question 76

Comprehension

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

just

after

therefore