SSC-GD 2024 Questions

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Question 1

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following letter cluster will replace the blank () in the given series? BMM, DOO, , HSS, JUU

EQQ

ERR

FQQ

FPP

Question 2

Logical Reasoning

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? $12 \times 3 + 11 \div 4 - 32 = 16$

x and +

x and -

x and $\div$

+ and $\div$

Question 3

Logical Reasoning

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary. 1. Award 2. Await 3. Away 4. Awake 5. Aware

3,2,1,4,5

2,4,1,3,5

3,2,1,5,4

2,4,1,5,3

Question 4

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, if 'PANTRY' is coded as '274365', 'STEADY' is coded as '931785', then what will 'DATES' be coded as?

23915

83974

87319

03847

Question 5

Logical Reasoning

Five colleagues Alok, Bhavana, Chetan, Divya, and Ekta are seated at a circular table facing the center. Chetan, who is sitting to the immediate left of Ekta, is also second to the right of Divya. Bhavana is not sitting next to Chetan. Who is sitting second to the right of Bhavana?

Divya

Alok

Chetan

Ekta

Question 6

Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives. AZC : VUX :: SUS : ?

BAX

DCQ

NPN

CKM

Question 7

Logical Reasoning

Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? $25 - 28 + 21 \times 10 \div 5 = 43$

5 and 28

21 and 25

10 and 43

21 and 28

Question 8

Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 625, 600, 575, 550, 525, ?

500

518

490

510

Question 9

Logical Reasoning

Five persons A, B, C, D and E are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). Only one person is sitting between C and D (when counted from one side only). B is sitting second to the left of D. A is sitting to the immediate right of B. Who is sitting on the immediate right of C?

Question 10

Logical Reasoning

If 'R $\times$ S' means 'R is the mother of S'. If 'R + S' means 'R is the son of S'. If 'R $\div$ S' means 'R is the daughter of S'. If 'R - S' means 'R is the husband of S'. How is A related to B in the expression 'A + D - C $\times$ B'?

Husband

Father

Brother

Son

Question 11

Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the related letter pair from the given alternatives. KX : LZ :: ?

MO : AZ

TU : AA

CB : AA

PS : QU

Question 12

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 83, 79, 74, 68, 61, 53, ?

Question 13

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? YT, ?, AR, BQ, CP, DO

Question 14

Logical Reasoning

Three Statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. 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. Statement I: Some phones are laptops. Statement II: Some laptops are tablets. Statement III: Some tablets are desktops. Conclusion I: Some phones are desktops. Conclusion II: All tablets are phones.

Only conclusion II follows

Both conclusions I and II follow

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Only conclusion I follows

Question 15

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'SLOT' is coded as 'PHLP'. What is the code for 'YOGA' in that code language?

VKEW

VKDW

VKCW

VKDV

Question 16

Article 163 of the Indian Constitution is related to which of the following?

Constitution of Legislatures in States

Advocate-General for the State

Conduct of Business of the Government of a State

Council of Ministers to aid and advise Governor

Question 17

As of July 2023, who has become the second longest serving Chief Minister of an Indian states?

Shivraj Singh Chauhan

Yogi Adityanath

Pawan Kumar Chamling

Naveen Patnaik

Question 18

Which of the following Acts allowed detention of political prisoners without trial for two years?

Vernacular Press Act

Government of India Act 1935

Arms Act

Rowlatt Act

Question 19

Read the following about the impact of Green Revolution in India. A. India became self-sufficient in food-grains and had sufficient stock in the central pool, even, at times, India was in a position to export food-grains. B. The per capita net availability of food-grains has also increased. Identify the CORRECT statement/statements.

Both A and B

Only A

Neither A nor B

Only B

Question 20

Every year the Flamingo festival is celebrated at the Pulicat Lake near the Nellapattu Bird Sanctuary located in __________.

Kerala

Andhra Pradesh

Goa

Maharashtra

Question 21

______ is the first Indian dancer, a transgender, to be honoured with Padma Shri.

Yamini Krishnamurthy

Alarmel Valli

Narthaki Nataraj

Protima Bedi

Question 22

In table tennis, a serve that hits the net but still goes over and lands in the opponent's service area is called a:

Stroke

Let

Net ball

Fault

Question 23

_______ has been invited as the chief guest for India's Republic Day celebrations 2023, marking the first time for this nation's President to receive this honour.

Abdel Fattah El-Sisi

Vladimir Putin

Angela Merkel

Xi Jinping

Question 24

Which Law of Newton states that for every action (force) in nature there is an equal and opposite reaction?

2nd

4th

1st

3rd

Question 25

Gautama Buddha decided to find his own path to realisation, and meditated for days on end under a ___________ tree at Bodh Gaya in Bihar.

Sal

Teak

Peepal

Neem

Question 26

In India, "APEDA" is related to which of the following?

Agriculture

Highways

IT Services

Arms and ammunition

Question 27

Which measure captures the difference between the government's total expenditure and total receipts, excluding borrowing?

Gross Fiscal Deficit

Fiscal Deficit

Revenue Deficit

Primary Deficit

Question 28

The spring festival of Holi is celebrated as Yaoshang by the Meitei tribe in the state of ________ lasting about six days.

West Bengal

Maharashtra

Manipur

Goa

Question 29

The Constituent Assembly of India was set up in which year?

1946

1948

1947

1945

Question 30

What was India's literacy rate at the time of independence in 1947?

34%

25%

23%

12%

Question 31

Who was the renowned Indian Carnatic singer and the first artist to receive both the Bharat Ratna and the Ramon Magsaysay Award?

MS Subbulakshmi

Asha Bhosle

Lata Mangeshkar

M. Balamuralikrishna

Question 32

Which of the following won the maximum number of total medals in the National Games 2023?

Maharashtra

Kerala

Services

Delhi

Question 33

Ghoomar dance is associated with which of the following states?

Rajasthan

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Punjab

Question 34

Which sport is the Wimbledon trophy associated with?

Lawn Tennis

Polo

Cricket

Hockey

Question 35

The Sixth Economic Census of India was conducted in which of the following years?

2013

2019

2017

2009

Question 36

Arithmetic

The income of Sunny is is 15 percent more than Sonu's income and the income of Sonu is 30 percent more than Monu's income. Sunny's income is how much percentage more than Monu's income?

60 percent

49.5 percent

50 percent

59.5 percent

Question 37

Arithmetic

The average age of a group of 9 members is 42 years. The age of the eldest member is 58 years. If we exclude that eldest member from the group, then what will be the average age of the remaining members?

43 years

40 years

49 years

47 years

Question 38

Arithmetic

Find the average of the first five odd multiples of 9.

Question 39

Arithmetic

What is the value of $6.5 \times 6.5 - 2.5 \times 2.5$?

Question 40

Arithmetic

Find the area of the triangle whose height is 35.7 cm and the base is 1/7th of the height.

85.35 $cm^2$

81.055 $cm^2$

80.055 $cm^2$

91.035 $cm^2$

Question 41

Arithmetic

What number should be added to each of 12, 46. 11 and 43 so that the resulting numbers will be in proportion?

Question 42

Arithmetic

If $(5m+n): (5m-n) = 5:2$, then what is the value of $m:n$?

5:9

7:15

8:9

9:17

Question 43

Arithmetic

Find the value of $13 [45+4 \{257-3 (29+33)\}]$.

3266

6288

4277

5244

Question 44

Arithmetic

A sum of money becomes 69/50 of itself in 19/5 years when invested at simple interest. What is the rate of interest per annum?

20 percent

10 percent

5 percent

15 percent

Question 45

Arithmetic

An electronic gadget is sold for ₹25,500 at a discount of 15%. What was its marked price?

Rs. 29,000

Rs. 30,000

Rs. 28,000

Rs. 33,000

Question 46

Arithmetic

The radius of a circle is increased by 35 percent. What will be the percentage increase in its area?

75 percent

70 percent

82.25 percent

92.5 percent

Question 47

Arithmetic

Evaluate: $20-3 \times (4+1) \div 2$.

12.5

13.5

17.5

14.5

Question 48

Arithmetic

The marked price of a crockery was Rs 15400/- and was offering a discount of 12%. Harsh bargained with the shopkeeper to get a successive discount and brought the crockery for Rs 10164/- What was the second discount offered by the shopkeeper?

30%

10%

25%

15%

Question 49

Arithmetic

If Manish can complete 3/5 of a work in 48 days, then Manish will complete 1/5 of the same work in how many days?

12 days

16 days

14 days

20 days

Question 50

Arithmetic

What is the value of $42 \div 3 \times [7+ (42 \div 6)] \div 2$ of $7$?

196

Question 51

Arithmetic

40 percent of the cost price of an article is equal to the 30 percent of its selling price. What is the profit percentage?

33.33 percent

30 percent

66.66 percent

50 percent

Question 52

Arithmetic

A shirt is bought for $\$30$ and sold for $\$40$. Find the profit percentage.

11.11%

33.33%

30%

25%

Question 53

Arithmetic

One third part of a certain journey is covered at the speed of 24 km/hr, one fourth part at the speed of 36 km/hr and the rest part at the speed of 60 km/hr. What will be the average speed for the whole journey?

38 km/hr

42 km/hr

28 km/hr

36 km/hr

Question 54

Arithmetic

M is two times as efficient as N. M can complete a work in 66 days less than N. If both of them work together, then in how many days will the same work be completed?

132 days

123 days

44 days

46 days

Question 55

Arithmetic

The compound interest (compounding annually) on a sum of money for the first year is Rs. 600, and for the second year, it is Rs. 660. Find the rate of interest per annum.

12%

11%

10%

Question 56

Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. Mountain biking have always attracted non-conformists and strong personalities.

No error

and strong personalities.

Mountain biking have

always attracted non-conformists

Question 57

Comprehension

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. I told him I must go, / but he took no notice, / so I thought the better thing I could do was to slip off.

so I thought the better thing I could do was to slip off.

No error

I told him I must go,

but he took no notice,

Question 58

Comprehension

Select the sentence with no spelling errors.

At the end of my five-day experiment. I created a spreadsheet of my results, with each group getting its own column.

At the end of my five-day experiment, I created a spreadsheet of my results, with each group getting its own colunm.

At the end of my five-day experement, I created a spreadsheet of my results, with each group getting its own column.

At the end of my five-day experiment, I created a spredsheet of my results, with each group getting its own column.

Question 59

Comprehension

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

Delightful

Mourn

Slavish

Reprimand

Question 60

Comprehension

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. The flower had bright red petals.

has brighter red

No improvement

have bright red

has bright redder

Question 61

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank. I am well aware ________ all the mishaps.

from

with

Question 62

Comprehension

Choose the word that means the same as the given word. Clashed

Conflicted

Calculative

Consented

Concurred

Question 63

Comprehension

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. Remember to insure your vehicle before you drive it .

drove it

driven it

driving it

No improvement

Question 64

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. ________ studies show that students who are not given adequate preparation are prone to failure.

Them

The

Question 65

Comprehension

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. There's no waters in the swimming pool.

no watering

none water

No improvement

no water

Question 66

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. On the rocks

Totally unexpected

Past one's prime

Financially Ruined

The specific matter of heart

Question 67

Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. One of the most common causes of anosmia and hyposmia is a virus that producing upper respiratory infections.

that producing upper respiratory infections.

anosmia and hyposmia is a virus

No error

One of the most common causes of

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. Smell blood

To sense malpractice

To sense a weakness in your opponent

Restart a work

To be suspicious about something

Question 69

Comprehension

Select the incorrectly spelt word from the given sentence. The German advance that ended in this dibacle has been the costliest defeat in point of materials that they have yet suffered.

dibacle

costliest

advance

materials

Question 70

Comprehension

Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word. In all cases, they bestow credits on manufacturers that exceed the standards.

Confer

Preserve

Grant

Award

Question 71

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (1)

over

about

Question 72

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (2)

destroy

reducing

augmenting

exacerbating

Question 73

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (3)

was

were

are

Question 74

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (4)

beside

beneath

beyond

behind

Question 75

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank (5)

resumed

endorsed

added

approved

Which of the following letter cluster will replace the blank (____) in the given series? BMM, DOO, ____, HSS, JUU

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? $12 \times 3 + 11 \div 4 - 32 = 16$

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary. 1. Award 2. Await 3. Away 4. Awake 5. Aware

In a certain code language, if 'PANTRY' is coded as '274365', 'STEADY' is coded as '931785', then what will 'DATES' be coded as?

Five colleagues Alok, Bhavana, Chetan, Divya, and Ekta are seated at a circular table facing the center. Chetan, who is sitting to the immediate left of Ekta, is also second to the right of Divya. Bhavana is not sitting next to Chetan. Who is sitting second to the right of Bhavana?

In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives. AZC : VUX :: SUS : ?

Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? $25 - 28 + 21 \times 10 \div 5 = 43$

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 625, 600, 575, 550, 525, ?

If 'R $\times$ S' means 'R is the mother of S'. If 'R + S' means 'R is the son of S'. If 'R $\div$ S' means 'R is the daughter of S'. If 'R - S' means 'R is the husband of S'. How is A related to B in the expression 'A + D - C $\times$ B'?

In the following question, select the related letter pair from the given alternatives. KX : LZ :: ?

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 83, 79, 74, 68, 61, 53, ?

Which of the following letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? YT, ?, AR, BQ, CP, DO

In a certain code language, 'SLOT' is coded as 'PHLP'. What is the code for 'YOGA' in that code language?

Article 163 of the Indian Constitution is related to which of the following?

As of July 2023, who has become the second longest serving Chief Minister of an Indian states?

Which of the following Acts allowed detention of political prisoners without trial for two years?

Every year the Flamingo festival is celebrated at the Pulicat Lake near the Nellapattu Bird Sanctuary located in __________.

______ is the first Indian dancer, a transgender, to be honoured with Padma Shri.

In table tennis, a serve that hits the net but still goes over and lands in the opponent's service area is called a:

_______ has been invited as the chief guest for India's Republic Day celebrations 2023, marking the first time for this nation's President to receive this honour.

Which Law of Newton states that for every action (force) in nature there is an equal and opposite reaction?

Gautama Buddha decided to find his own path to realisation, and meditated for days on end under a ___________ tree at Bodh Gaya in Bihar.

In India, "APEDA" is related to which of the following?

Which measure captures the difference between the government's total expenditure and total receipts, excluding borrowing?

The spring festival of Holi is celebrated as Yaoshang by the Meitei tribe in the state of ________ lasting about six days.

The Constituent Assembly of India was set up in which year?

What was India's literacy rate at the time of independence in 1947?

Who was the renowned Indian Carnatic singer and the first artist to receive both the Bharat Ratna and the Ramon Magsaysay Award?

Which of the following won the maximum number of total medals in the National Games 2023?

Ghoomar dance is associated with which of the following states?

Which sport is the Wimbledon trophy associated with?

The Sixth Economic Census of India was conducted in which of the following years?

The income of Sunny is is 15 percent more than Sonu's income and the income of Sonu is 30 percent more than Monu's income. Sunny's income is how much percentage more than Monu's income?

The average age of a group of 9 members is 42 years. The age of the eldest member is 58 years. If we exclude that eldest member from the group, then what will be the average age of the remaining members?

Find the average of the first five odd multiples of 9.

What is the value of $6.5 \times 6.5 - 2.5 \times 2.5$?

Find the area of the triangle whose height is 35.7 cm and the base is 1/7th of the height.

What number should be added to each of 12, 46. 11 and 43 so that the resulting numbers will be in proportion?

If $(5m+n): (5m-n) = 5:2$, then what is the value of $m:n$?

Find the value of $13 [45+4 \{257-3 (29+33)\}]$.

A sum of money becomes 69/50 of itself in 19/5 years when invested at simple interest. What is the rate of interest per annum?

An electronic gadget is sold for ₹25,500 at a discount of 15%. What was its marked price?

The radius of a circle is increased by 35 percent. What will be the percentage increase in its area?

Evaluate: $20-3 \times (4+1) \div 2$.

The marked price of a crockery was Rs 15400/- and was offering a discount of 12%. Harsh bargained with the shopkeeper to get a successive discount and brought the crockery for Rs 10164/- What was the second discount offered by the shopkeeper?

If Manish can complete 3/5 of a work in 48 days, then Manish will complete 1/5 of the same work in how many days?

What is the value of $42 \div 3 \times [7+ (42 \div 6)] \div 2$ of $7$?

40 percent of the cost price of an article is equal to the 30 percent of its selling price. What is the profit percentage?

A shirt is bought for $\$30$ and sold for $\$40$. Find the profit percentage.

One third part of a certain journey is covered at the speed of 24 km/hr, one fourth part at the speed of 36 km/hr and the rest part at the speed of 60 km/hr. What will be the average speed for the whole journey?

M is two times as efficient as N. M can complete a work in 66 days less than N. If both of them work together, then in how many days will the same work be completed?

The compound interest (compounding annually) on a sum of money for the first year is Rs. 600, and for the second year, it is Rs. 660. Find the rate of interest per annum.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. Mountain biking have always attracted non-conformists and strong personalities.

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. I told him I must go, / but he took no notice, / so I thought the better thing I could do was to slip off.

Select the sentence with no spelling errors.

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

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. The flower had bright red petals.

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank. I am well aware ________ all the mishaps.

Choose the word that means the same as the given word. Clashed

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. Remember to insure your vehicle before you drive it .

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. ________ studies show that students who are not given adequate preparation are prone to failure.

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. There's no waters in the swimming pool.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. On the rocks

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. One of the most common causes of anosmia and hyposmia is a virus that producing upper respiratory infections.

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

Select the incorrectly spelt word from the given sentence. The German advance that ended in this dibacle has been the costliest defeat in point of materials that they have yet suffered.

Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word. In all cases, they bestow credits on manufacturers that exceed the standards.

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)

Which of the following letter cluster will replace the blank () in the given series? BMM, DOO, , HSS, JUU