SSC-GD 2024 Questions

21 Feb 2024 • Shift 1

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Question 1

Logical Reasoning

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

ihhf

ehgf

ihgf

defg

Question 2

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, if TEA is coded as RFY and COFFEE is coded as APDGCF, then what will SUGAR be coded as?

QSEYP

QVEBP

TVHBS

QTEZP

Question 3

Logical Reasoning

Select the related letter pair from the given alternatives: DGKX : FIMZ :: ?

WXZB : MLUD

XCBA : TSBO

BLRO : AYWZ

FVKG : HXMI

Question 4

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 decide which of the given conclusions logically follow: Statements: I. Some U are C. II. No L is U. Conclusions: I. Some L are U. II. Some C are not L.

Both conclusions I and II follow

Only conclusion I follows

Neither conclusion follows

Only conclusion II follows

Question 5

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, if RAINBOW is coded as 'S190C15X' and SUNSHINE is coded as 'T210TI9O5', then what will MOONLIGHT be coded as?

N1515M9OHIU

N15150N9HIU

N151509MHIU

N15150M9HIU

Question 6

Logical Reasoning

P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V are sitting in a row facing North. U is to the immediate right of T. T is fourth to the right of V. R is the neighbor of Q and S. The person who is third to the left of S is at one of the ends. Who is sitting on the immediate right of R?

Question 7

Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives: AEI : ACI : : NRV : ?

RQP

UVB

NPV

CBA

Question 8

Logical Reasoning

Select the missing number from the given series: 74, 61, 82, 53, 90, ?

Question 9

Logical Reasoning

Two positions of a dice are given below. What will come on the face opposite to the face containing ‘3’ on it?

Question 10

Logical Reasoning

Seven girls P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V are sitting in a row facing towards the south (not necessarily in the same order). Q and R are immediate neighbors of each other. Q is at one of the extreme ends. P is fourth to the left of Q. U is not the immediate neighbor of either P or R. S is second to the right of V. Who is sitting on the immediate right of R?

Question 11

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 8, 16, 7, 14, 5, 10, 1, 2, ?

-7

Question 12

Logical Reasoning

After arranging the given words according to dictionary order, which word will come at ‘Fourth’ position? 1. Private 2. Prison 3. Privacy 4. Privy 5. Privilege

Privilege

Prison

Privy

Privacy

Question 13

Logical Reasoning

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 28 + 12 - 6 × 40 ÷ 8 = 46

× and -

× and +

+ and ÷

+ and -

Question 14

Logical Reasoning

P + Q means P is the brother of Q, P × Q means P is the mother of Q, P ÷ Q means P is the father of Q, and P - Q means P is the sister of Q. If A × B ÷ C - D + E - F, then how is A related to F?

Father’s sister

Mother

Mother’s mother

Father’s mother

Question 15

Logical Reasoning

If 6 @ 10 # 5 7 = 63 and 4 @ 3 # 2 5 = 15, then 4 @ 5 # 6 * 7 =?

Question 16

Logical Reasoning

Three different positions of the same dice are given below. Find the number opposite of 7.

Question 17

Logical Reasoning

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series: LMRC, PQVG, TUZK, XYDO, ?

BTSQ

RBMN

BMRN

BCHS

Question 18

Which state's Chief Minister launched 'Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai Thittam' initiative with the goal of empowering the women of the state?

West Bengal

Madhya Pradesh

Tamil Nadu

Kerala

Question 19

Into how many distinctive types of territories was Harshvardhan’s Dynasty divided?

Four

Three

Two

Five

Question 20

Duleep Trophy is associated with:

Badminton

Cricket

Football

Basketball

Question 21

Read the following about the impact of Green Revolution to the farmers in India: A. The introduction of the Green Revolution helped the farmers in raising their level of income. B. Farmers ploughed back their surplus income for improving agricultural productivity. Identify the INCORRECT statement/statements.

Only A

Neither A nor B

Only B

Both A and B

Question 22

Under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), _________ of households were provided with a Jan Dhan Account in Madhya Pradesh as on August 09, 2023?

50 percent

25 percent

75 percent

100 percent

Question 23

Ustad Bismillah Khan is a famous exponent of:

Dholak

Shehnai

Tabla

Harmonium

Question 24

Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution is related to the Finance Commission of India?

Article 280

Article 290

Article 260

Article 270

Question 25

Green Revolution can also be termed as:

World Revolution

White Revolution

Blue Revolution

Agricultural Revolution

Question 26

Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution mentions that no person accused of any offence shall be compelled to be a witness against himself?

Article 14

Article 18

Article 16

Article 20

Question 27

In which sport are the participants called Pugilists?

Badminton

Hockey

Boxing

Tennis

Question 28

With the Theory of Relativity, _______ transformed the landscape of physics. This theory majorly contributed to designing the theory of Quantum Mechanics.

Albert Einstein

Galileo Galilei

Paul G. Hewitt

Isaac Newton

Question 29

To which of the following states does the dance form Lavani belong?

Tamil Nadu

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Assam

Question 30

Which of the following is the highest award for dance in India?

Guru Debaprasad Award

Nritya Shiromani

Kalidas Samman

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

Question 31

Which of the neighbouring countries used to be parts of India?

Nepal and China

Indonesia and Bhutan

Pakistan and Bangladesh

Sri Lanka and Maldives

Question 32

Which of the following states have the lowest female literacy rates as per the 2011 census?

Jharkhand

Uttar Pradesh

Rajasthan

Kerala

Question 33

Who was awarded the 'Udyog Ratna' award (2023) established by the Maharashtra government?

Ratan Tata

Anand Mahindra

Adi Godrej

Laxmanrao Kirloskar

Question 34

Which sport is played by the Indian sportsperson Anaka Alankamony?

Squash

Table Tennis

Badminton

Hockey

Question 35

The Service Tax, a tax on services like telephone services, stock brokers, health clubs, beauty parlors, dry cleaning services, etc., was introduced in:

1994-95

1993-94

1991-92

1992-93

Question 36

Sarojini Naidu served as President of the Indian National Congress in:

1925

1935

1931

1921

Question 37

The "Losar" festival, celebrated in Ladakh and Tibetan communities, marks the:

New Year Festival

Winter Solstice Festival

Harvest Festival

Monsoon Festival

Question 38

Arithmetic

Evaluate: 6 + 2 × (9 - 4) ÷ 2

Question 39

Arithmetic

Ramesh’s salary is 20 percent more than Raman’s salary. If Ramesh saves Rs. 33,750, which is 75 percent of his salary, then what is Raman’s salary?

Rs. 30,750

Rs. 35,700

Rs. 35,500

Rs. 37,500

Question 40

Arithmetic

The selling price of an article is Rs. 1,690. If a discount of 35 percent is given, then what will be the marked price of the article?

Rs. 2,600

Rs. 2,500

Rs. 2,800

Rs. 2,700

Question 41

Arithmetic

If 70 percent of total articles are sold at a profit of 20 percent and the remaining articles are sold at a loss of 10 percent, then what will be the overall profit percentage?

12 percent

8 percent

15 percent

11 percent

Question 42

Arithmetic

What is the value of 2.333 + 4.333?

21 &frasl; 4

22 &frasl; 7

20 &frasl; 3

18 &frasl; 7

Question 43

Arithmetic

Find the value of (27 × 50) ÷ 25 × 5 × (15 - 14) + 800 ÷ 25.

1,366

420

302

312

Question 44

Arithmetic

P and Q together can complete a work in 30 days. Q and R together can complete the same work in 37.5 days. R and P together can complete the same work in 150 days. In how many days can all three complete the work together?

20 days

25 days

35 days

30 days

Question 45

Arithmetic

The average income of 35 employees is Rs. K. If the income of a manager is also included, then the average income becomes Rs. 19,000. If the income of the manager is Rs. 54,000, then what is the value of K?

Rs. 19,200

Rs. 18,000

Rs. 18,800

Rs. 17,700

Question 46

Arithmetic

The average age of 22 teachers is 64 years. After involving a new teacher in that group, the average increases by 1 year. What is the age of the new teacher?

93 years

87 years

89 years

91 years

Question 47

Arithmetic

The simple interest received on a sum for 20 years is 2/5 of the sum. What is the annual rate of interest?

2 percent

2.5 percent

3 percent

4 percent

Question 48

Arithmetic

What is the value of 64 percent of 512 + 46 percent of 215?

426.58

424.58

427.58

428.58

Question 49

Arithmetic

In a mixture, milk and water are in a ratio of 2:3. Some milk is added to the mixture, making the ratio of milk and water 10:3. How much milk was added as a percentage of the initial mixture?

100 percent

140 percent

160 percent

120 percent

Question 50

Arithmetic

Arvind can do a work in 20 days, and Bakshi in 22 days. If they work together for 5 days, what fraction of the work is left?

23/44

28/15

17/20

63/20

Question 51

Arithmetic

A man buys 35 pens for a rupee. How many pens should he sell for a rupee to earn a profit of 40 percent?

Question 52

Arithmetic

The ratio of the income to the expenditure of a family is 19:13. If the family’s expenses are Rs. 29,510, find the savings of the family.

Rs. 13,620

Rs. 15,550

Rs. 14,440

Rs. 12,240

Question 53

Arithmetic

A 600-meter-long train crosses a man walking in the opposite direction in 20 seconds. If the speed of the train is 5 times the speed of the man, what is the speed of the train?

90 km/hr

108 km/hr

54 km/hr

72 km/hr

Question 54

Arithmetic

Find the height of the triangle whose base is 5/7th of its height and whose area is 18.207 cm².

7.14 cm

8 cm

22.5 cm

14.7 cm

Question 55

Arithmetic

What is the value of (0.5)² + (0.05)²?

0.2525

0.2555

0.25

0.5025

Question 56

Arithmetic

On selling a book at 16/25 of the marked price, there is a loss. What will be the ratio of the marked price to the selling price of the book?

3:8

8:3

25:16

16:15

Question 57

Arithmetic

Simple interest and compound interest (compounding annually) on a principal at a certain rate of interest for 2 years are Rs. 12,000 and Rs. 14,400, respectively. What is the principal?

Rs. 15,000

Rs. 22,000

Rs. 17,000

Rs. 18,000

Question 58

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank: ______ each other’s hands; otherwise, you will fall.

Carry

Keep

Clap

Hold

Question 59

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank: It’s ______ to see how the movie star acted in real life.

Disappointed

Has disappointed

Disappoint

Disappointing

Question 60

Comprehension

Choose the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word: That young woman has a tendency to date men who are similar to her father.

Apathy

Inactivity

Indifference

Propensity

Question 61

Comprehension

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose "No improvement" as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct: The truck driver pull over to the side of the road.

pulls under

pulled over

pulling over

No improvement

Question 62

Comprehension

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: Banda Bahadur was defeated by Farrukhsiyar and put to death in 1716, _______the Sikh polity, once again, became leaderless.

thus

however

because

henceforth

Question 63

Comprehension

Select the incorrectly spelt word from the given sentence: An increasingly smart navigation aids in the cockpit brought far greater precision and effeciency to route planning .

effeciency

precision

navigation

increasingly

Question 64

Comprehension

Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word: And death and bereavement are hardly the only troubles that this conflict brings to a Palestinian childhood.

Comfort

Distress

Tribulation

Sorrow

Question 65

Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error': Technologies that circumvent censorship is increasingly a matter of life and death.

matter of life and death

Technologies that circumvent

censorship is increasingly a

No error

Question 66

Comprehension

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error': I loved Joe - perhaps for no best reason in those early days than because the dear fellow let me love him .

in those early days than

I loved Joe - perhaps for no best reason

No error

because the dear fellow let me love him

Question 67

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: She travelled to the conference accordingly to her manager's instructions.

No error

conference accordingly to

her manager's instructions

She travelled to the

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: Play your ace

Use your best resource

To play carefully

End an activity

To sell a property

Question 69

Comprehension

Select the sentence with no spelling errors:

But he always replied only with a superior smile when asked by reporters to put the philsophy and the tripel ethic into words.

But he always replied only with a supereor smile when asked by reporters to put the philosophy and the triple ethic into words.

But he always replied only with a superior smile when asked by reporters to put the philosophy and the triple ethic into words.

But he always replied only with a superior smile when asked by reporters to put the philusophy and the triple ethic into words.

Question 70

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank: Please give me one more ______ to prove my innocence.

bet

chance

occasion

blind

Question 71

Comprehension

Choose the idiom/phrase that can substitute the highlighted group of words meaningfully: Stop preaching. You must understand that it is tougher to do something in reality than to say or think.

Easier said than done

Bolt from the blue

Make no bones about

Chew the cud

Question 72

Comprehension

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose "No improvement" as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct: The flowers have a very strongly scent.

very strongest

very strong

very stronger

No improvement

Question 73

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (1).

visit

reach

calling

launching

Question 74

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (2).

leading

executing

procuring

expanding

Question 75

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (3).

younger

youngest

youthful

young

Question 76

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (4).

along

Question 77

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (5).

bilateral

corporeal

solitary

exclusive

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

In a certain code language, if TEA is coded as RFY and COFFEE is coded as APDGCF, then what will SUGAR be coded as?

Select the related letter pair from the given alternatives: DGKX : FIMZ :: ?

In a certain code language, if RAINBOW is coded as 'S190C15X' and SUNSHINE is coded as 'T210TI9O5', then what will MOONLIGHT be coded as?

P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V are sitting in a row facing North. U is to the immediate right of T. T is fourth to the right of V. R is the neighbor of Q and S. The person who is third to the left of S is at one of the ends. Who is sitting on the immediate right of R?

In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives: AEI : ACI : : NRV : ?

Select the missing number from the given series: 74, 61, 82, 53, 90, ?

Two positions of a dice are given below. What will come on the face opposite to the face containing ‘3’ on it?

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 8, 16, 7, 14, 5, 10, 1, 2, ?

After arranging the given words according to dictionary order, which word will come at &lsquo;Fourth&rsquo; position? 1. Private 2. Prison 3. Privacy 4. Privy 5. Privilege

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 28 + 12 - 6 &times; 40 &divide; 8 = 46

P + Q means P is the brother of Q, P × Q means P is the mother of Q, P ÷ Q means P is the father of Q, and P - Q means P is the sister of Q. If A × B ÷ C - D + E - F, then how is A related to F?

If 6 @ 10 # 5 *7 = 63 and 4 @ 3 # 2 *5 = 15, then 4 @ 5 # 6 * 7 =?

Three different positions of the same dice are given below. Find the number opposite of 7.

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series: LMRC, PQVG, TUZK, XYDO, ?

Which state's Chief Minister launched 'Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai Thittam' initiative with the goal of empowering the women of the state?

Into how many distinctive types of territories was Harshvardhan&rsquo;s Dynasty divided?

Duleep Trophy is associated with:

Under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), _________ of households were provided with a Jan Dhan Account in Madhya Pradesh as on August 09, 2023?

Ustad Bismillah Khan is a famous exponent of:

Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution is related to the Finance Commission of India?

Green Revolution can also be termed as:

Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution mentions that no person accused of any offence shall be compelled to be a witness against himself?

In which sport are the participants called Pugilists?

With the Theory of Relativity, _______ transformed the landscape of physics. This theory majorly contributed to designing the theory of Quantum Mechanics.

To which of the following states does the dance form Lavani belong?

Which of the following is the highest award for dance in India?

Which of the neighbouring countries used to be parts of India?

Which of the following states have the lowest female literacy rates as per the 2011 census?

Who was awarded the 'Udyog Ratna' award (2023) established by the Maharashtra government?

Which sport is played by the Indian sportsperson Anaka Alankamony?

The Service Tax, a tax on services like telephone services, stock brokers, health clubs, beauty parlors, dry cleaning services, etc., was introduced in:

Sarojini Naidu served as President of the Indian National Congress in:

The "Losar" festival, celebrated in Ladakh and Tibetan communities, marks the:

Evaluate: 6 + 2 × (9 - 4) ÷ 2

Ramesh&rsquo;s salary is 20 percent more than Raman&rsquo;s salary. If Ramesh saves Rs. 33,750, which is 75 percent of his salary, then what is Raman&rsquo;s salary?

The selling price of an article is Rs. 1,690. If a discount of 35 percent is given, then what will be the marked price of the article?

If 70 percent of total articles are sold at a profit of 20 percent and the remaining articles are sold at a loss of 10 percent, then what will be the overall profit percentage?

What is the value of 2.333 + 4.333?

Find the value of (27 &times; 50) &divide; 25 &times; 5 &times; (15 - 14) + 800 &divide; 25.

P and Q together can complete a work in 30 days. Q and R together can complete the same work in 37.5 days. R and P together can complete the same work in 150 days. In how many days can all three complete the work together?

The average income of 35 employees is Rs. K. If the income of a manager is also included, then the average income becomes Rs. 19,000. If the income of the manager is Rs. 54,000, then what is the value of K?

The average age of 22 teachers is 64 years. After involving a new teacher in that group, the average increases by 1 year. What is the age of the new teacher?

The simple interest received on a sum for 20 years is 2/5 of the sum. What is the annual rate of interest?

What is the value of 64 percent of 512 + 46 percent of 215?

In a mixture, milk and water are in a ratio of 2:3. Some milk is added to the mixture, making the ratio of milk and water 10:3. How much milk was added as a percentage of the initial mixture?

Arvind can do a work in 20 days, and Bakshi in 22 days. If they work together for 5 days, what fraction of the work is left?

A man buys 35 pens for a rupee. How many pens should he sell for a rupee to earn a profit of 40 percent?

The ratio of the income to the expenditure of a family is 19:13. If the family&rsquo;s expenses are Rs. 29,510, find the savings of the family.

A 600-meter-long train crosses a man walking in the opposite direction in 20 seconds. If the speed of the train is 5 times the speed of the man, what is the speed of the train?

Find the height of the triangle whose base is 5/7th of its height and whose area is 18.207 cm².

What is the value of (0.5)&sup2; + (0.05)&sup2;?

On selling a book at 16/25 of the marked price, there is a loss. What will be the ratio of the marked price to the selling price of the book?

Simple interest and compound interest (compounding annually) on a principal at a certain rate of interest for 2 years are Rs. 12,000 and Rs. 14,400, respectively. What is the principal?

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank: ______ each other&rsquo;s hands; otherwise, you will fall.

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank: It&rsquo;s ______ to see how the movie star acted in real life.

Choose the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word: That young woman has a tendency to date men who are similar to her father.

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose "No improvement" as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct: The truck driver pull over to the side of the road.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: Banda Bahadur was defeated by Farrukhsiyar and put to death in 1716, _______the Sikh polity, once again, became leaderless.

Select the incorrectly spelt word from the given sentence: An increasingly smart navigation aids in the cockpit brought far greater precision and effeciency to route planning .

Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word: And death and bereavement are hardly the only troubles that this conflict brings to a Palestinian childhood.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error': Technologies that circumvent censorship is increasingly a matter of life and death.

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error': I loved Joe - perhaps for no best reason in those early days than because the dear fellow let me love him .

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: She travelled to the conference accordingly to her manager's instructions.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: Play your ace

Select the sentence with no spelling errors:

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank: Please give me one more ______ to prove my innocence.

Choose the idiom/phrase that can substitute the highlighted group of words meaningfully: Stop preaching. You must understand that it is tougher to do something in reality than to say or think.

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose "No improvement" as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct: The flowers have a very strongly scent.

Select the most appropriate option for blank (1).

Select the most appropriate option for blank (2).

Select the most appropriate option for blank (3).

Select the most appropriate option for blank (4).

Select the most appropriate option for blank (5).

After arranging the given words according to dictionary order, which word will come at ‘Fourth’ position? 1. Private 2. Prison 3. Privacy 4. Privy 5. Privilege

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 28 + 12 - 6 × 40 ÷ 8 = 46

If 6 @ 10 # 5 7 = 63 and 4 @ 3 # 2 5 = 15, then 4 @ 5 # 6 * 7 =?

Into how many distinctive types of territories was Harshvardhan’s Dynasty divided?

Ramesh’s salary is 20 percent more than Raman’s salary. If Ramesh saves Rs. 33,750, which is 75 percent of his salary, then what is Raman’s salary?

Find the value of (27 × 50) ÷ 25 × 5 × (15 - 14) + 800 ÷ 25.

The ratio of the income to the expenditure of a family is 19:13. If the family’s expenses are Rs. 29,510, find the savings of the family.

What is the value of (0.5)² + (0.05)²?

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank: ______ each other’s hands; otherwise, you will fall.

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank: It’s ______ to see how the movie star acted in real life.