SSC-GD 2024 Questions

29 Feb 2024 • Shift 4

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Question 1
Logical Reasoning

Five friends Oliver, Penny, Quin, Ryan, and Sophie are sitting on a circular table facing the center. Oliver is sitting to the immediate right of Penny. Ryan is sitting exactly between Quin and Sophie. Sophie is not a neighbour to Penny. Who is sitting to the immediate right of Quin?

A
Sophie
B
Penny
C
Ryan
D
Oliver
Question 2
Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. Sydney: Australia:: Toronto:?

A
United Kingdom
B
New Zealand
C
Canada
D
United States
Question 3
Logical Reasoning

Arrange the given words in alphabetical order: 1. PARALLEL 2. PARADISE 3. PARAGRAPH 4. PARALLELISM 5. PARASITE

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

Three positions of a dice are given below. What will come on the face opposite to the face containing 'X' on it?

A
A
B
C
C
U
D
Y
Question 5
Logical Reasoning

If A+B means A is the wife of B. A $\times$ B means A is the father of B. A - B means A is the mother of B. A $\$$ B means A is the brother of B and A - B means A is the sister of B. If P+D $\$$ B + H $\times$ T - M, then how is P related to H?

A
Sister
B
sister in law
C
Wife's sister
D
Mother
Question 6
Logical Reasoning

Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? $10-26+12\times20\div5=18$

A
18 and 10
B
10 and 20
C
12 and 18
D
12 and 26
Question 7
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 6, 12, 24, 48, ?, 192

A
64
B
72
C
81
D
96
Question 8
Logical Reasoning

Six family members Lila, Max, Nora, Oliver, Penny, and Quinn are seated at a circular table facing each other. Max is to the immediate left of Quinn, and Lila is second to the left of Max. Nora is second to the left of Penny. Who sits exactly between Quinn and Nora?

A
Oliver
B
Lila
C
Penny
D
Max
Question 9
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'CHARGE' is coded as "GHTBJD". What is the code for 'CIRCLE' in that code language?

A
GMSEKD
B
GMESKE
C
GEMSKD
D
GMESKD
Question 10
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives. XY: WW :: JM: ?

A
IK
B
GZ
C
MZ
D
RU
Question 11
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following letter cluster will replace the blank (____) in the given series? SNTO, UNVO, WNXO, ____, ANBO

A
DUNO
B
DUNZ
C
YNZO
D
UNZO
Question 12
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 A are B. Statement II: Some B are K. Statement III: All K are J. Conclusion I: Some B are J. Conclusion II: Some A are J.

A
Neither conclusion I nor II follows
B
Only conclusion II follows
C
Only conclusion I follows
D
Both conclusions I and II follow
Question 13
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, if SIXTEEN is coded as '10', NINE is coded as '7', then what will 'EIGHT' be coded as?

A
6
B
7
C
9
D
8
Question 14
Logical Reasoning

By Interchanging the given two numbers which of the following equation will be not correct? 4 and 7

A
$7+2-4\times3=-15$
B
$7-4+9=6$
C
$4\times2+7-3=15$
D
$4\div2+3+7=6$
Question 15
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following letter will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? ?, N, K, H, E, B

A
R
B
P
C
O
D
Q
Question 16
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 3, 14, ?, 16, -1, 18, -3

A
1
B
3
C
2
D
0
Question 17
GK

India, also known as Bharat, is a :

A
Union of country
B
Union of states
C
Union of World
D
Federal of states
Question 18
GK

Which of the following is the time period of the Tenth Five Year Plan?

A
1997-2002
B
2012-2017
C
2007-2012
D
2002-2007
Question 19
GK

During the ancient period in India, the term 'sandhi-vigrahika' was used to refer to which of the following?

A
Chief judicial officer
B
Highest Punishment
C
Minister of war and peace
D
Chief craftsman
Question 20
GK

The Indian Constitution guarantees Universal Adult Franchise for all its ____.

A
educated people
B
tax payers
C
citizen and non-citizens
D
citizens
Question 21
GK

The ____ of a firm during a year = production of the firm during the year - sale of the firm during the year.

A
change in inventories and working capitals
B
opening stock
C
change of inventories
D
closing stock
Question 22
GK

Pt. Ravi Shankar, Shahid Parvez Khan, Budhaditya Mukherjee, Anushka Shankar, are associated with ____.

A
flute
B
sitar
C
guitar
D
sarod
Question 23
GK

The ____ repeals the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC).

A
The Indian Judiciary Act
B
The Legal Reforms Amendment Act
C
The Criminal Code Abolition Bill
D
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill
Question 24
GK

Which city hosted the 2022 Commonwealth Games?

A
New Delhi
B
Gold coast
C
Durban
D
Birmingham
Question 25
GK

The Census of 1881 which was undertaken on 17th February, 1881 by ____.

A
James Prinsep
B
H. Beverley
C
J. A. Bains
D
W.C. Plowden
Question 26
GK

In India, the Green Revolution was mainly led by ____.

A
M.S. Swaminathan
B
M. D. Swami
C
John Norman
D
Radhakrishnan
Question 27
GK

In which Indian state is the 'International Lusophone Festival' hosted?

A
Rajasthan
B
Kerala
C
Maharashtra
D
Goa
Question 28
GK

The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner comes under which of the following ministries of Government of India

A
Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation
B
Ministry of Labour and Employment
C
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D
Ministry of Home Affairs
Question 29
GK

The legendary Kuchipudi dancer Dr. Raja Reddy referred to one of the following as a 'Kaliyuga Satyabhama'?

A
Kanak Rele
B
Geeta Mahalik
C
Mayak Rao
D
Sobha Naidu
Question 30
GK

Which of the following elements is a part of the P block of the periodic table?

A
Hydrogen
B
Oxygen
C
Rhodium
D
Silver
Question 31
GK

As of October 2023, who is the central vigilance commissioner of India?

A
H. J. Dora
B
Suresh N Patel
C
Pradeep Kumar
D
Praveen Kumar Srivastava
Question 32
GK

A handball team consists of _________ players.

A
4
B
6
C
7
D
5
Question 33
GK

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the National Sickle Cell Anemia Elimination Mission 2047 in Lalpur village of _________ (July 2023).

A
Bihar
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Himachal Pradesh
D
Madhya Pradesh
Question 34
GK

Which team won the Sultan of Johor Cup 2023?

A
India
B
Germany
C
Pakistan
D
Australia
Question 35
GK

Who established India's first girl's school?

A
Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
B
Savitribai Phule
C
Usha Mehta
D
Sarojini Naidu
Question 36
GK

This legendary Kathak dancer, known for his innovative and modern approach to the dance form, is often referred to as the "Emperor of Kathak." Who is he?

A
Balasaraswati
B
Uday Shankar
C
Birju Maharaj
D
Kelucharan Mohapatra
Question 37
Arithmetic

The cost of manufacture of a tape recorder is ₹ 3500. The manufacturer fixes the marked price 30% above the cost price and allows a discount in such as to get a profit of 5%. Find the discount percentage.

A
17.50%
B
19.23%
C
21.15%
D
15.14%
Question 38
Arithmetic

Average of 9 consecutive natural numbers is 51. What is the smallest number among these numbers?

A
47
B
53
C
49
D
67
Question 39
Arithmetic

What is the smallest perfect square which is divisible by both 12 and 5?

A
4900
B
3600
C
900
D
2500
Question 40
Arithmetic

32 kg of sugar costing Rs. 24 per kg is mixed with 24 kg of sugar costing Rs. 31 per kg. What is the cost of the mixture?

A
Rs. 26/kg
B
Rs. 27/kg
C
Rs. 29/kg
D
Rs. 31/kg
Question 41
Arithmetic

The length of the longest rod that can be placed in a cubical room is $50\sqrt{3}$ cm. What is the volume of the cube?

A
$125000\ cm^3$
B
$250000\ cm^3$
C
$175000\ cm^3$
D
$300000\ cm^3$
Question 42
Arithmetic

What is the value of $(\frac{133}{7} + \frac{91}{13} - \frac{216}{36}) + (\frac{209}{11} + \frac{96}{16} + \frac{45}{5})$?

A
54
B
52
C
32
D
72
Question 43
Arithmetic

Ankit sells a chair at a loss of 25 percent. If he sells it for Rs. 900 more, then he earns a profit of 5 percent. What should be the selling price of the chair to earn a profit of 40 percent?

A
Rs. 4000
B
Rs. 4800
C
Rs. 4200
D
Rs. 4500
Question 44
Arithmetic

Four numbers are in the ratio of 7:8:9:10. Sum of these number is 68. What will be the sum of the first and fourth number?

A
36
B
38
C
68
D
34
Question 45
Arithmetic

The product of the two numbers is 4107. If the HCF of these numbers is 37, then find the greater number.

A
111
B
80
C
74
D
94
Question 46
Arithmetic

A man travelled four equal distances of $7$ km at the speeds of 8 km/hr, 16 km/hr, 24 km/hr and 32 km/hr respectively. What is his average speed?

A
$374/25\ km/hr$
B
$396/25\ km/hr$
C
$384/25\ km/hr$
D
$352/25\ km/hr$
Question 47
Arithmetic

By selling an article for ₹ 2352, one gains ₹ 752. What is the gain percent?

A
41%
B
35%
C
33%
D
47%
Question 48
Arithmetic

The difference between the compound interest (compounding annually) and simple interest on a sum at the rate of 50 percent per annum for 2 years is Rs. 7200. What is the sum?

A
Rs. 28500
B
Rs. 28800
C
Rs. 25700
D
Rs. 24900
Question 49
Arithmetic

Raj is 20 percent less efficient than Rahul. If Rahul can make a computer in 20 days, then Raj can make the same computer in how many days?

A
25 days
B
30 days
C
35 days
D
27 days
Question 50
Arithmetic

C and D together can complete a work in 40 days. C is 40 percent more efficient than D. C alone can complete the same work in how many days?

A
$470/7\ days$
B
$460/9\ days$
C
$480/7\ days$
D
$480/11\ days$
Question 51
Arithmetic

If the sum of two quantities is equal to six times their difference, then find the ratio of the two quantities.

A
3:7
B
7:5
C
4:9
D
5:2
Question 52
Arithmetic

If price of papaya is increased by 40 percent, then by what percentage consumption of papaya should be decreased so that the expenditure incurred on papaya gets decreased by 10 percent?

A
35.7 percent
B
32.7 percent
C
38.7 percent
D
36.7 percent
Question 53
Arithmetic

What is the value of $\frac{512}{8} \times (\frac{2401}{49} - \frac{88}{11}) + \frac{2197}{169}$?

A
2647
B
2637
C
2537
D
2547
Question 54
Arithmetic

If the ratio of marked price and selling price of an article is 3: 2, then what is the discount percentage?

A
50 percent
B
33.33 percent
C
100 percent
D
75 percent
Question 55
Arithmetic

If 63 percent of v = 36 percent of 238, then what is the value of v?

A
116
B
136
C
126
D
146
Question 56
Arithmetic

Simple interest on a sum for 5 years is equal to 25 percent of the principal. In how many years interest will be equal to the principal?

A
18 years
B
16 years
C
25 years
D
20 years
Question 57
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. A _________ table discussion took place between the heads of states.

A
rounded
B
centre
C
round
D
circle
Question 58
Comprehension

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

A
Answer
B
Pure
C
Appeal
D
Suit
Question 59
Comprehension

Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word. Google wants to make sure that the information it suggests is authentic and comes from the experts in that niche.

A
Accurate
B
Factual
C
Corrupt
D
Pure
Question 60
Comprehension

Choose the idiom/phrase that can substitute the highlighted group of words meaningfully.  She is listening with full attention whenever there is a mention of her favourite hero.

A
Break a leg
B
Beat around the bush
C
Run out of steam
D
All ears
Question 61
Comprehension

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

A
Inspire
B
Entice
C
Insure
D
Impel
Question 62
Comprehension

Select the incorrectly spelt word from the given sentence. At this important junctur, we asked several experts from different fields what their burning question about the coronavirus is.

A
junctur
B
question
C
burning
D
fields
Question 63
Comprehension

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

A
His life had reduced itself to the functions of weaving and hoarding, without any contemplation of an end toward which the functions tended.
B
I knew he would take an interest in this kind of business, and throw in the fancy touches.
C
I resisted all the way: a circumstance which grately strengthend the bad opinion Bessie and Miss Abbot were disposed to entertain of me.
D
When Abe's car pulled up ahead of them the east was crayoned red and yellow, promising a sultry day.
Question 64
Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. The team didn't noticed any side effects in their vaccinated mice.

A
No error
B
The team didn't noticed
C
any side effects
D
in their vaccinated mice.
Question 65
Comprehension

What does the idiom "barking up the wrong tree" mean?

A
Pursuing the wrong course of action or making a mistaken assumption
B
Having something that is certain is much better than taking a risk for more, because chances are you might lose everything.
C
Something good that isn't recognized at first.
D
Being upset for something that happened in the past.
Question 66
Comprehension

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. The reaction came when he realized the waste and extravagance _________.

A
participated
B
involved
C
hooked
D
caught
Question 67
Comprehension

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. The _________ are broken now, it seems they won't reunite.

A
Core
B
cords
C
cored
D
chords
Question 68
Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. Hina is a best girl and knows how to manage everything.

A
Hina is a best girl
B
and knows how
C
to manage everything
D
No error
Question 69
Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose "No error'. The circumstances surrounding many custody disputes had have changed drastically in the past week.

A
drastically in the past week.
B
The circumstances surrounding many
C
custody disputes had have changed
D
No error
Question 70
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. My best friend always _________ to me and is so non-judgmental.

A
listener
B
listening
C
listen
D
listens
Question 71
Comprehension

Replace the bracketed word with one of the given options, which suitably replaces the word without changing the meaning of the sentence: As with all new technologies, costs are expected to fall as the products become more (ubiquitous).

A
pervasive
B
elusive
C
limited
D
scarce
Question 72
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank(1)

A
largely
B
mainly
C
usually
D
highly
Question 73
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank(2)

A
highly
B
great
C
big
D
largely
Question 74
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank(3)

A
want
B
wants
C
needs
D
need
Question 75
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank(4)

A
Yet
B
Through
C
Such
D
So
Question 76
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank(5)

A
a lot
B
so
C
might
D
very