SSC-GD 2024 Questions
30 Mar 2024 • Shift 1
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Question 1
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. BIHAR : PATNA :: JHARKHAND : RANCHI :: RAJASTHAN : ?
A
UDAIPURB
JAIPURC
JODHPURD
MANIPURQuestion 2
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 12, 24, 48, 96, 192, ?
A
222B
384C
318D
280Question 3
Logical Reasoning
Seven boys P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). V is second to the right of R. U is to immediate left of R. P is third to the right of T. S and T are the immediate neighbour of Q. Who is sitting on the immediate right of Q?
A
UB
SC
RD
TQuestion 4
Logical Reasoning
Six students Sarah, Tom, Lily, John, Mike, and Emma are sitting in a circle facing the center. John is sitting third to the left of Lily and is between Sarah and Tom. Tom is not a neighbour to Mike. Sarah sits to the immediate left of Mike. Who is sitting to the immediate right of Emma?
A
SarahB
JohnC
MikeD
TomQuestion 5
Logical Reasoning
In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 990, 962, 934, 906, 878, ?
A
860B
850C
854D
840Question 6
Logical Reasoning
Four different positions of the same dice are given below. Find the letter opposite of c.
A
gB
dC
eD
fQuestion 7
Logical Reasoning
After interchanging the given two signs what will be the values of equation (I) and (II) respectively? x and - I. \(7 \times 8 - 6 + 15 ÷ 3\) II. \(8 - 9 \times 2 + 45 ÷ 5\)
A
84 and 42B
-36 and 79C
-8 and 10D
56 and 18Question 8
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, 'LOUD' is coded as 'IKRZ'. What is the code for 'PALE' in that code language?
A
MVIAB
MWIAC
MWIBD
MWJAQuestion 9
Logical Reasoning
'A x B' means 'A is the father of B' 'A + B' means 'A is the mother of B' 'A ÷ B' means 'A is the son of B' 'A - B' means 'A is the daughter of B' How is A related to D in the expression 'A ÷ B + C× D'?
A
BrotherB
FatherC
SonD
Father's brotherQuestion 10
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. CREATE : DESTROY:: DIVIDE : UNITE :: IMPORTANT:?
A
VITALB
IRRELEVANTC
REQUIREDD
SIGNIFICANTQuestion 11
Logical Reasoning
In a certain code language, if WHISTLE is coded as 'VGHRSKD' and FLUTE is coded as 'EKTSD', then what will TRUMPET be coded as?
A
SQLODTSB
SQTLDOSC
SQTLODSD
SQLTODSQuestion 12
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following letter clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? G, J, M, P, ?
A
SB
TC
RD
MQuestion 13
Logical Reasoning
Which of the following groups of letters when sequentially placed from left to right will complete the given series? Imnopl_noplmn_plmnopl_noplmn_p
A
momoB
moomC
mmonD
popmQuestion 14
Logical Reasoning
if 10@ 70* 60 # 90 = 4300 and 105 @ 70 * 30 # 85 = 2290 , then 80 @ 40 * 50 # 60 = ?
A
2140B
2100C
2160D
2190Question 15
Logical Reasoning
Two positions of a dice are given below. What will come on the face opposite to the face containing '6' on it?
A
1B
2C
PD
$Question 16
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. Some tree are flower. II. No flower is red. Conclusions: I. All tree are red. II. All red are flower. III. Some tree are not red.
A
All conclusion followsB
Only conclusion III followsC
Only conclusion II followsD
Both conclusions II and III followsQuestion 17
Logical Reasoning
Arrange the given words in alphabetical order: 1. LOST 2. LIST 3. LIKE 4. LONG 5. LATE
A
5,3,2,4,1B
5,1,2,3,4C
5,2,1,4,3D
5,4,1,2,3Question 18
GK
Who became the first Indian to receive the Grand Order of the Chain of Yellow Star in the republic of Suriname in June, 2023?
A
Narendra ModiB
Amit ShahC
Droupadi MurmuD
Rajnath SinghQuestion 19
GK
When a person leaves one job (either voluntarily or involuntarily) without finding another one, they are known to be going through_____________.
A
Frictional unemploymentB
Disguised unemploymentC
Seasonal unemploymentD
Cyclical unemploymentQuestion 20
GK
Which of the following events was played in National Games 2023? I. Rowing II. Rollball
A
Only IIB
Only IC
Neither I nor IID
Both I and IIQuestion 21
GK
Read the following about the Green Revolution in India. A. The green revolution in India refers to a period when Indian Agriculture was converted into an industrial system due to the adoption of modern methods and technology such as the use of HYV seeds, tractors, irrigation facilities, pesticides and fertilizers. B. It was funded by the US and the Indian Government and the Ford and Rockefeller Foundation. Identify the CORRECT statement/statements.
A
Only AB
Only BC
Neither A nor BD
Both A and BQuestion 22
GK
The Green Revolution in India primarily focused on improving the production of ________.
A
wheat and maizeB
wheat and riceC
cotton and maizeD
rice and cottonQuestion 23
GK
Who is the first Indian singer to have perform at the Royal Albert Hall in London?
A
Lata MangeshkarB
Asha BhosleC
A.R RahmanD
K. J. YesudasQuestion 24
GK
Which of the following is NOT associated with musical instrument Sarangi?
A
Shakoor KhanB
Ramesh MishraC
Nikhil BanerjeeD
Ustad Bind KhanQuestion 25
GK
The ________ literacy rates exclude Assam where the Census could not be conducted.
A
1951B
1971C
1981D
1961Question 26
GK
The famous work "Arthashastra" attributed to which ancient Indian scholar and strategist?
A
PaniniB
KalidasaC
ChanakyaD
ValmikiQuestion 27
GK
Which of the following festival is celebrated on 25th December all over the world?
A
DiwaliB
ChristmasC
EidD
HoliQuestion 28
GK
In September 2023, Vijayawada Railway Station was awarded the ________-certification with the highest rating of Platinum by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC).
A
Green Railway StationB
Cleanest Railway StationC
Biggest Railway StationD
Solar Railway StationQuestion 29
GK
Which state's government has granted approval for the 'Location Accessible Multi-modal Initiative (LAccMI)' scheme, aimed at establishing a sustainable, affordable, and safe transportation network for passengers and goods across the state?
A
Madhya PradeshB
OdishaC
MaharashtraD
West BengalQuestion 30
GK
The Modern Periodic Table has 18 vertical columns known as 'groups' and ________ horizontal rows known as 'periods'.
A
7B
6C
12D
8Question 31
GK
Which one is not the festival of Gujarat?
A
Sunburn FestivalB
Kutch FestivalC
Paragliding FestivalD
Uttarayan Kite FestivalQuestion 32
GK
Gopika Varma receives the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2018 for her contribution to ________.
A
KuchipudiB
KathakC
OdissiD
MohiniyattamQuestion 33
GK
Which sport is played by the Indian sportsperson Jwala Gutta?
A
HockeyB
BadmintonC
Table TennisD
CricketQuestion 34
GK
Major Dhyan Chand is a famous name in the game of ________.
A
TennisB
FootballC
HockeyD
CricketQuestion 35
GK
Which of the following articles of Indian Constitution is related to the Election Commission of India?
A
Article 323B
Article 322C
Article 324D
Article 321Question 36
GK
To which of the following states does the dance form Laho belong?
A
MaharashtraB
MeghalayaC
ManipurD
Arunachal PradeshQuestion 37
GK
Demonetisation was a new initiative taken by the Government of India in ________ to tackle the problem of corruption, black money, terrorism and circulation of fake currency in the economy.
A
November 2017B
October 2016C
November 2016D
October 2017Question 38
Arithmetic
Amar, Samar and Umesh together can complete a book in 15 days. Amar and Samar together can complete the same book in 30 days. Umesh alone can complete the same book in how many days?
A
40 daysB
35 daysC
30 daysD
60 daysQuestion 39
Arithmetic
Neeraj is 4 times as efficient as Dheeraj and together they complete a work in 44 days. How many days will Neeraj alone take to complete the same work?
A
80 daysB
65 daysC
55 daysD
70 daysQuestion 40
Arithmetic
The average of a set of 7 numbers is 18. If one number is removed, the average becomes 15. What is the value of the removed number?
A
33B
31C
36D
34Question 41
Arithmetic
When a number is successively decreased by 15 percent, 80 percent and 44 percent, then it becomes 19992. What is that number?
A
220000B
211000C
210100D
210000Question 42
Arithmetic
If \((5t+3u): (5t-3u) = 5: 3\) , then what is the value of \(t : u\) ?
A
12:5B
6:7C
4:5D
8:7Question 43
Arithmetic
Two boys are standing on the opposite ends of a 540 metres long bridge. If they start walking towards each other at same time at the speed of 18 metres/minute and 12 metres/minute respectively, then in how much time will they meet each other?
A
18 minutesB
14 minutesC
26 minutesD
32 minutesQuestion 44
Arithmetic
Calculate: \(2 \times (4 + 6) - 5\) .
A
16B
15C
14D
18Question 45
Arithmetic
If Marked price of an article is Rs. 2500 and selling price is Rs. 1800. What is the discount?
A
Rs. 500B
Rs. 850C
Rs. 750D
Rs. 700Question 46
Arithmetic
Rs. 7200 is divided among P, Q and R such that 6 times of P's share is equal to 2 times of Q's share which is equal to 3 times of R's share. What is the share of Q?
A
Rs. 4800B
Rs. 3600C
Rs. 1200D
Rs. 2400Question 47
Arithmetic
The difference between the compound interest (compounding annually) and simple interest on a sum at the rate of 30 percent per annum for 2 years is Rs. 5400. What is the sum?
A
Rs. 65000B
Rs. 68000C
Rs. 70000D
Rs. 60000Question 48
Arithmetic
If the cost price of an article is 80 percent of its selling price, then what is the profit percentage?
A
20 percentB
30 percentC
35 percentD
25 percentQuestion 49
Arithmetic
What is the value of \(4(12-10+42-17) ÷ 3 + 4\) ?
A
60B
50C
30D
40Question 50
Arithmetic
Price of 1 kg of sugar is increased by 34 percent and the increase is of Rs. 51. What is the new price of the sugar per kg?
A
Rs. 150B
Rs. 201C
Rs. 120D
Rs. 130Question 51
Arithmetic
What is the value of \([81 \text{ of } (44-11 + 2) ÷ (44÷ 22 + 5)]\) ?
A
162B
81C
324D
405Question 52
Arithmetic
A shopkeeper sells his goods at a \(12\%\) profit after marking them up by \(20\%\) . What is the discount percentage?
A
\(4.55\%\)B
\(6.66\%\)C
\(5.5\%\)D
\(7.2\%\)Question 53
Arithmetic
Average price of \(38\) pens is \(\text{Rs. } 25\) . If \(8\) new pens are added, then the average price rise by \(\text{Rs. } 4\) . What is the total price of the \(8\) new pens?
A
Rs. 325B
Rs. 411C
Rs. 384D
Rs. 450Question 54
Arithmetic
A person loses \(15 \text{ percent}\) on selling \(50\) shoes for \(\text{Rs. } 85\) . What should be the selling price of \(50\) shoes to earn a profit of \(35 \text{ percent}\) ?
A
Rs. 115B
Rs. 135C
Rs. 110D
Rs. 120Question 55
Arithmetic
At what annual rate of interest will a sum of money be thrice in \(5\) years at simple interest?
A
\(34\%\)B
\(40\%\)C
\(45\%\)D
\(30\%\)Question 56
Arithmetic
Evaluate: \([(36-12)÷6] + [98-21 ÷ 3\times2]\)
A
73B
88C
96D
102Question 57
Arithmetic
If total surface area of a cube is \(600 \text{ cm}^2\) , then what is the volume of cube?
A
\(900 \text{ cm}^3\)B
\(1728 \text{ cm}^3\)C
\(1000 \text{ cm}^3\)D
\(750 \text{ cm}^3\)Question 58
Comprehension
Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. A healthy person usually does not suffering from the disease.
A
not suffer fromB
not suffers withC
No improvementD
not suffered fromQuestion 59
Comprehension
Choose the word that means the same as the given word. Hinder
A
SoreB
AidC
ImpedeD
StareQuestion 60
Comprehension
Choose the idiom/phrase that can substitute the highlighted group of words meaningfully. Driving fast on this bad road is likely to create problem.
A
Asking for troubleB
In seventh heavenC
Put offD
Beat around the bushQuestion 61
Comprehension
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The pianist's ________ performance left the audience spellbound, each note conveying a range of emotions.
A
jarringB
stagnantC
rivetingD
controversialQuestion 62
Comprehension
Choose the option which is antonym of (opposite of) the word "dissonance" in the sentence given below: After hours of negotiations, they finally reached a mutual agreement that satisfied both parties involved in the business deal.
A
agreementB
dealC
mutualD
negotiationsQuestion 63
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. All along
A
At the desired placeB
EverywhereC
All the time; from the beginningD
People in unityQuestion 64
Comprehension
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. Calpurnia scratched in her handbag and brought ________ a battered leather coin purse.
A
fourthB
fourC
foreD
forthQuestion 65
Comprehension
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error". Much of the world lived in countries that impose controls on what can and cannot be said about their governments online.
A
No errorB
Much of the world lived in countriesC
that impose controls on what can andD
cannot be said about their governments onlineQuestion 66
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. ________ is not an option for me. I have to succeed at any cost.
A
FailhoodB
LoserC
FailureD
FailedQuestion 67
Comprehension
Select the incorrectly spelt word from the given sentence. When we reach home after travelling for weaks, the home is the same, but something in our minds has changed, and that changes everything.
A
changedB
weaksC
everythingD
travellingQuestion 68
Comprehension
Select the sentence with no spelling errors.
A
It may not ever be realised for such a complex diseaze.B
It may not ever be realised for such a complax disease.C
It may not ever be relised for such a complex disease.D
It may not ever be realised for such a complex disease.Question 69
Comprehension
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. Sometimes it's well to break a goal down into subgoals.
A
No errorB
to break a goalC
down into subgoals.D
Sometimes it's wellQuestion 70
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option for the given blank. I want you to check if I have ________ an order or not.
A
placedB
sitedC
madeD
pushedQuestion 71
Comprehension
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. Their position in the market is more stronger than yours.
A
market is more strongerB
No errorC
than yoursD
Their position in theQuestion 72
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option for the given blank. Clouds of volcanic ash ________ menacingly overhead.
A
loomedB
has been loomedC
loomingD
had loomQuestion 73
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 1.
A
areB
wasC
wereD
whereQuestion 74
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 2.
A
girlsB
boysC
parentsD
kidsQuestion 75
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 3.
A
glancedB
lookedC
seeD
observedQuestion 76
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 4.
A
once in a whileB
rarelyC
mostlyD
all the timeQuestion 77
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 5.
A
dryingB
bangingC
clinchingD
blowing