SSC-GD 2024 Questions
22 Feb 2024 • Shift 1
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Question 1
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 land are vacant. II. No land is girl. Conclusions: I. All vacant are land. II. All girls are vacant.
A
Only conclusion II followsB
Neither conclusion followsC
Only conclusion I followsD
Both conclusions I and II followsQuestion 2
Logical Reasoning
Eight boys B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6, B7 and B8 are sitting in a row facing towards the north (not necessarily in the same order). B6 is fifth to the right of B1. B4 is fifth to the right of B5. B5 is to the immediate right of B1. B8 is third to the left of B4. B2 is third to the right of B7. B7 is an immediate neighbour of B1. Who is sitting on the immediate right of B2?
A
B8B
B7C
B5D
B6Question 3
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following letter-number cluster will replace the blank (____) in the given series? ME18, OG22, QI26, SK30, UM34, ____
A
WO38B
WO36C
VO38D
VO36Question 4
Logical Reasoning
'E x F' means 'E is the wife of F' 'E + F' means 'E is the brother of F' 'E \(\div \) F' means 'E is the sister of F' 'E - F' means 'E is the son of F' How is J related to L in the expression 'I + J \(\div \) K - L'?
A
MotherB
SisterC
DaughterD
WifeQuestion 5
Logical Reasoning
If 7 * 5 @ 10 # 20 = 370 and 4 * 3 @ 5 # 30 = 90, then 2 * 3 @ 4 # 5 = ?
A
19B
27C
29D
21Question 6
Logical Reasoning
Six friends P, Q, R, S, T, and U are sitting around a circular table facing away from the center. U sits exactly between R and S. S sits to the immediate left of T. P is sitting to the immediate right of Q. Who sits to the opposite of T?
A
SB
UC
RD
QQuestion 7
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 85, 84, 92, 83, 147, ?
A
130B
120C
122D
131Question 8
Logical Reasoning
MICS : LHBR :: JRVP : ?
A
IQUOB
OCSNC
RDHHD
MLUKQuestion 9
Logical Reasoning
A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. RT, VT, VX, ZX, ?
A
ZRB
RMC
ZBD
ZOQuestion 10
Logical Reasoning
After arranging the given words according to dictionary order, which word will come at 'Third' position?
A
RecantB
ReceiveC
RecentD
RecessE
RecallQuestion 11
Logical Reasoning
Select the option that is related to the fifth letter cluster in the same way as the fourth letter cluster is related to the third letter cluster, and the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster. AWESOME: EWASEMO :: IMPRESS: PMIRSSE :: CONFUSE: ?
A
NOCFESUB
NOFCESUC
NOCFSEUD
NOCFEUSQuestion 12
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'EATING' is coded as 'ELGRYC'. What is the code for 'COFFEE' in that code language?
A
CCDDNBB
CCDDMAC
CCDDMBD
CCEEMBQuestion 13
Logical Reasoning
By interchanging which two signs and two numbers (not digits) the equation will be correct? 8 - 4 × 9 + 6 \(\div\) 3 = 29
A
+ and ×, 4 and 6B
- and ×, 6 and 9C
× and \(\div\) , 8 and 4D
- and ×, 9 and 3Question 14
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, if DESK is coded as 'BCQI1', CHAIR is coded as 'AFYGP2', then what will 'TABLE' be coded as?
A
RHAKOIB
RHAKO2C
RYZJC3D
RYZJC2Question 15
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 8, 27, 46, 65, ?, 103
A
80B
81C
88D
84Question 16
GK
Disrespecting of National Flag is a violation of which of the following Fundamental Duties mentioned in the Indian Constitution?
A
Article 51A(a)B
Article 51A(d)C
Article 51A(b)D
Article 51A(c)Question 17
GK
Who has been conferred the first ever 'Udyog Ratna' award instituted by the Maharashtra government in August 2023?
A
Savitri JindalB
Ratan TataC
Adar PoonawalaD
Anand MahindraQuestion 18
GK
“PM Programme for Restoration, Awareness, Nourishment and Amelioration of Mother Earth” (PM-PRANAM) scheme launched in 2023 aims:
A
1. to make India self-reliant in automobile sectorB
2. to provide food to poorC
3. to promote usage of alternative fertilizers and balanced use of chemical fertilizersD
4. to provide education to young girlsQuestion 19
GK
On the bank of now dry course of which river, the ancient city of Harappa was built?
A
1. GandakB
2. RaviC
3. KosiD
4. YamunaQuestion 20
GK
Which term is used to denote the mean income computed for every man, woman, and child in a particular group including those living in group quarters?
A
1. Per capita incomeB
2. Per hundred incomeC
3. GDPD
4. PRCSQuestion 21
GK
Kathak dance is known as a combination of:
A
1. Music and narrative onlyB
2. Music and drama onlyC
3. Music and dance onlyD
4. Music, dance and narrativeQuestion 22
GK
Which instrument is played by Pandit Ravi Shankar?
A
1. SarodB
2. GuitarC
3. SitarD
4. TablaQuestion 23
GK
Which of the following is NOT a writ issued by the Supreme Court of India?
A
1. Jus soliB
2. ProhibitionC
3. Habeas corpusD
4. Quo warrantoQuestion 24
GK
Radha Sridhar is associated with which of the following classical dance?
A
SattriyaB
BharatnatyamC
KathakD
ManipuriQuestion 25
GK
The Simon Commission arrived in India in _______.
A
1931B
1919C
1922D
1928Question 26
GK
The proportion of the population below the poverty line is called the poverty ratio or _______.
A
Income Disparity IndexB
headcount ratioC
Socioeconomic QuotientD
Gini CoefficientQuestion 27
GK
Gurpurab is celebrated by which of the following community?
A
HinduB
ChristianC
SikhD
ParsiQuestion 28
GK
Which sport is played by the Indian sportsperson Anjum Chopra?
A
Lawn TennisB
CricketC
BadmintonD
FootballQuestion 29
GK
Which Chief Minister made an announcement regarding the issuance of Kunbi certificates to old Maratha Kunbis in 2023?
A
Pema KhanduB
Jagdish MukhiC
Eknath ShindeD
Biswabhushan HarichandanQuestion 30
GK
Which country hosted the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023?
A
SpainB
PortugalC
JapanD
IndonesiaQuestion 31
GK
Rukmini Devi is regarded as one of the most distinguished artists of _______.
A
BharatanatyamB
KathakaliC
MohiniattamD
Bhortal DanceQuestion 32
GK
Who of the following is an agricultural scientist who has played an important role in the green revolution in India?
A
C. SubramaniamB
Monkombu Sambasivan SwaminathanC
Vikram SarabhaiD
Verghese KurienQuestion 33
GK
Direct change of gas to solid without changing in to liquid is called _______.
A
VaporizationB
DepositionC
EvaporationD
SublimationQuestion 34
GK
A football match is played by two teams, each with a maximum of _______.
A
eleven playersB
ten playersC
five playersD
seven playersQuestion 35
GK
Which among the following have the lowest sex-ratio as per 2011 Census?
A
Tamil NaduB
Andhra PradeshC
Madhya PradeshD
RajasthanQuestion 36
Arithmetic
The simple interest on a certain sum of money at rate of interest 6% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 960. What is the compound interest (compounding annually) on the same sum for the same period and at the same rate of interest?
A
Rs. 985.4B
Rs. 988.8C
Rs. 1122.2D
Rs. 1025.1Question 37
Arithmetic
If the diagonals of a rhombus are 48 cm and 64 cm, then what is the perimeter of the rhombus?
A
120 cmB
75 cmC
225 cmD
160 cmQuestion 38
Arithmetic
Price of 1 kg of wheat is increased by 50 percent and the increase is of Rs. 25. What is the new price of the wheat per kg?
A
Rs. 45B
Rs. 60C
Rs. 75D
Rs. 55Question 39
Arithmetic
If a car travels 150 km at a speed of 50 km/h, how long does it take to complete the journey?
A
3 hoursB
3.5 hoursC
4.5 hoursD
4 hoursQuestion 40
Arithmetic
A watch is purchased for Rs. 6000 and sold for Rs. 5500. What is the loss percentage?
A
8.08 percentB
11.11 percentC
8.33 percentD
7.28 percentQuestion 41
Arithmetic
The average of P, Q, and R is 40. If the average of P and Q is 35 and the average of Q and R is 45, what is the value of Q?
A
32B
40C
28D
48Question 42
Arithmetic
The average age of 30 students in a class is 20 years. If each student's age is increased by 5 years, then determine the number by which the average age is increased.
A
8B
7C
5D
3Question 43
Arithmetic
If M: N: P = 3: 7: 5 and P: Q = 1: 2, then what is the value of M: Q?
A
2: 1B
2: 3C
1: 3D
3: 10Question 44
Arithmetic
W and X together can complete a work in 40 days. X and Y together can complete the same work in 60 days. If W, X and Y all work together, then the same work gets completed in 30 days. How many days will W and Y together take to complete the same work?
A
45 daysB
40 daysC
50 daysD
36 daysQuestion 45
Arithmetic
If Marked price of an article is Rs. 4500 and selling price is Rs. 3900. What is the discount?
A
500B
600C
700D
850Question 46
Arithmetic
After giving 50 percent discount on an article there is still a profit of 50 percent. What will be the profit percentage when no discount is given?
A
300 percentB
100 percentC
150 percentD
200 percentQuestion 47
Arithmetic
If the difference between the two numbers is 30 percent of their sum, then what is the ratio of the larger number to the smaller number?
A
14 : 3B
12 : 5C
13 : 7D
15 : 7Question 48
Arithmetic
Convert into fraction.
A
5/9B
3/7C
37/90D
4/9Question 49
Arithmetic
Which of the following number is not divisible by 9?
A
3789B
7857C
1845D
3658Question 50
Arithmetic
Amar is 10 percent more efficient than Sachin. If Sachin alone can finish a work in 44 days, then in how many days will Amar alone finish the same work?
A
40 daysB
52 daysC
47 daysD
45 daysQuestion 51
Arithmetic
The product of two numbers is 1408, and their LCM is 352. Find the HCF.
A
4B
2C
3D
7Question 52
Arithmetic
If X : Y = 11 : 5, then what is the value of (X - Y) : (X + Y)?
A
6 : 15B
3 : 8C
5 : 16D
8 : 3Question 53
Arithmetic
Find the HCF of 258, 301, and 387.
A
29B
27C
22D
43Question 54
Arithmetic
The simple interest received on a certain sum is Rs.1782 for 3 years. What will be the simple interest on the same sum at the same rate of interest for 10 years?
A
Rs. 6940B
Rs. 6800C
Rs. 5940D
Rs. 6840Question 55
Arithmetic
Anurag sold a refrigerator for ₹28000, at a loss of 30%. If he wanted to earn a profit of 25%, at what price should he have sold the refrigerator?
A
Rs. 52,700B
Rs. 52,000C
Rs. 50,000D
Rs. 51,500Question 56
Comprehension
Choose the option which are antonyms (opposite of) the word used in the sentence given below: Although her happiness was manifest in her cheerful demeanour, the hidden sorrow in her eyes revealed a deeper emotional struggle.
A
manifest/hiddenB
demeanour/sorrowC
happiness/struggleD
manifest/revealedQuestion 57
Comprehension
Choose the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. The trend of artwork among Middle Eastern ladies is nothing new, yet nail paint is frequently overlooked.
A
AppreciatedB
PrankedC
SedatedD
NeglectedQuestion 58
Comprehension
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word. Ache
A
ColicB
SereneC
EaseD
GloomyQuestion 59
Comprehension
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. Snow was falling light when everyone was leaving church.
A
No errorB
light when everyoneC
Snow was fallingD
was leaving churchQuestion 60
Comprehension
Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. They plan to marrying in the spring.
A
plan to marryB
No improvementC
plans to marryD
plan to marriedQuestion 61
Comprehension
Choose the idiom/phrase that can substitute the highlighted group of words meaningfully: My son was not well yesterday and today I'm feeling sick.
A
Under the weatherB
Call it a dayC
Face the musicD
Break a legQuestion 62
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank: _____ of the shops in the High Street have closed recently.
A
MostB
QuiteC
LittleD
VeryQuestion 63
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank: This _____ a challenging time for us all.
A
was beenB
areC
has beenD
had beingQuestion 64
Comprehension
Select the sentence with no spelling errors:
A
Napoleon went to great lenths to craft his image as a benign ruler.B
Napoleon went to great lengths to craft his image as a benign ruler.C
Napoleon went to great lengths to craft his image as a benign rouler.D
Napoleon went to great lengths to craft his image as a benine ruler.Question 65
Comprehension
Select the incorrectly spelt word from the given sentence: As a jazz lover, I want people to embrace the music for its entrinsic qualities, not its symbolic resonance.
A
qualitiesB
resonanceC
entrinsicD
embraceQuestion 66
Comprehension
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’. My parents are best people, but they get quite emotional sometimes.
A
but they getB
No errorC
My parents are best peopleD
quite emotional sometimesQuestion 67
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. To be on one’s last legs
A
To be near deathB
To fuss about a trifleC
To get married soonD
Last day of workQuestion 68
Comprehension
Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. ‘We should enjoyed playing all sorts of games.
A
enjoy playingB
enjoy playC
No improvementD
enjoyed playQuestion 69
Comprehension
Fill in the blank with the correct synonym of the word lavish: Her ___________ donation to the cause greatly benefited the community.
A
stingyB
contradictoryC
generousD
miserlyQuestion 70
Comprehension
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’. She promises to meet me at her mother’s house yesterday.
A
house yesterday.B
me at her mother’sC
She promises to meetD
No errorQuestion 71
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option for blank (1)
A
barkB
wasteC
trapD
hangQuestion 72
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option for blank (2)
A
ofB
atC
onD
inQuestion 73
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option for blank (3)
A
rather thanB
ofC
thatD
due toQuestion 74
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option for blank (4)
A
furtherB
farC
forD
fartherQuestion 75
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option for blank (5).
A
such asB
suchC
soD
like as