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
UDAIPUR
B
JAIPUR
C
JODHPUR
D
MANIPUR
Question 2
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 12, 24, 48, 96, 192, ?

A
222
B
384
C
318
D
280
Question 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
U
B
S
C
R
D
T
Question 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
Sarah
B
John
C
Mike
D
Tom
Question 5
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.  990, 962, 934, 906, 878, ?

A
860
B
850
C
854
D
840
Question 6
Logical Reasoning

Four different positions of the same dice are given below. Find the letter opposite of c.

A
g
B
d
C
e
D
f
Question 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 42
B
-36 and 79
C
-8 and 10
D
56 and 18
Question 8
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'LOUD' is coded as 'IKRZ'. What is the code for 'PALE' in that code language?

A
MVIA
B
MWIA
C
MWIB
D
MWJA
Question 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
Brother
B
Father
C
Son
D
Father's brother
Question 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
VITAL
B
IRRELEVANT
C
REQUIRED
D
SIGNIFICANT
Question 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
SQLODTS
B
SQTLDOS
C
SQTLODS
D
SQLTODS
Question 12
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following letter clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? G, J, M, P, ?

A
S
B
T
C
R
D
M
Question 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
momo
B
moom
C
mmon
D
popm
Question 14
Logical Reasoning

if 10@ 70* 60 # 90 = 4300 and 105 @ 70 * 30 # 85 = 2290 , then 80 @ 40 * 50 # 60 = ?

A
2140
B
2100
C
2160
D
2190
Question 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
1
B
2
C
P
D
$
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 follows
B
Only conclusion III follows
C
Only conclusion II follows
D
Both conclusions II and III follows
Question 17
Logical Reasoning

Arrange the given words in alphabetical order: 1. LOST 2. LIST 3. LIKE 4. LONG 5. LATE

A
5,3,2,4,1
B
5,1,2,3,4
C
5,2,1,4,3
D
5,4,1,2,3
Question 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 Modi
B
Amit Shah
C
Droupadi Murmu
D
Rajnath Singh
Question 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 unemployment
B
Disguised unemployment
C
Seasonal unemployment
D
Cyclical unemployment
Question 20
GK

Which of the following events was played in National Games 2023?  I. Rowing  II. Rollball

A
Only II
B
Only I
C
Neither I nor II
D
Both I and II
Question 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 A
B
Only B
C
Neither A nor B
D
Both A and B
Question 22
GK

The Green Revolution in India primarily focused on improving the production of ________.

A
wheat and maize
B
wheat and rice
C
cotton and maize
D
rice and cotton
Question 23
GK

Who is the first Indian singer to have perform at the Royal Albert Hall in London?

A
Lata Mangeshkar
B
Asha Bhosle
C
A.R Rahman
D
K. J. Yesudas
Question 24
GK

Which of the following is NOT associated with musical instrument Sarangi?

A
Shakoor Khan
B
Ramesh Mishra
C
Nikhil Banerjee
D
Ustad Bind Khan
Question 25
GK

The ________ literacy rates exclude Assam where the Census could not be conducted.

A
1951
B
1971
C
1981
D
1961
Question 26
GK

The famous work "Arthashastra" attributed to which ancient Indian scholar and strategist?

A
Panini
B
Kalidasa
C
Chanakya
D
Valmiki
Question 27
GK

Which of the following festival is celebrated on 25th December all over the world?

A
Diwali
B
Christmas
C
Eid
D
Holi
Question 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 Station
B
Cleanest Railway Station
C
Biggest Railway Station
D
Solar Railway Station
Question 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 Pradesh
B
Odisha
C
Maharashtra
D
West Bengal
Question 30
GK

The Modern Periodic Table has 18 vertical columns known as 'groups' and ________ horizontal rows known as 'periods'.

A
7
B
6
C
12
D
8
Question 31
GK

Which one is not the festival of Gujarat?

A
Sunburn Festival
B
Kutch Festival
C
Paragliding Festival
D
Uttarayan Kite Festival
Question 32
GK

Gopika Varma receives the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2018 for her contribution to ________.

A
Kuchipudi
B
Kathak
C
Odissi
D
Mohiniyattam
Question 33
GK

Which sport is played by the Indian sportsperson Jwala Gutta?

A
Hockey
B
Badminton
C
Table Tennis
D
Cricket
Question 34
GK

Major Dhyan Chand is a famous name in the game of ________.

A
Tennis
B
Football
C
Hockey
D
Cricket
Question 35
GK

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

A
Article 323
B
Article 322
C
Article 324
D
Article 321
Question 36
GK

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

A
Maharashtra
B
Meghalaya
C
Manipur
D
Arunachal Pradesh
Question 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 2017
B
October 2016
C
November 2016
D
October 2017
Question 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 days
B
35 days
C
30 days
D
60 days
Question 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 days
B
65 days
C
55 days
D
70 days
Question 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
33
B
31
C
36
D
34
Question 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
220000
B
211000
C
210100
D
210000
Question 42
Arithmetic

If \((5t+3u): (5t-3u) = 5: 3\) , then what is the value of \(t : u\) ?

A
12:5
B
6:7
C
4:5
D
8:7
Question 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 minutes
B
14 minutes
C
26 minutes
D
32 minutes
Question 44
Arithmetic

Calculate: \(2 \times (4 + 6) - 5\) .

A
16
B
15
C
14
D
18
Question 45
Arithmetic

If Marked price of an article is Rs. 2500 and selling price is Rs. 1800. What is the discount?

A
Rs. 500
B
Rs. 850
C
Rs. 750
D
Rs. 700
Question 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. 4800
B
Rs. 3600
C
Rs. 1200
D
Rs. 2400
Question 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. 65000
B
Rs. 68000
C
Rs. 70000
D
Rs. 60000
Question 48
Arithmetic

If the cost price of an article is 80 percent of its selling price, then what is the profit percentage?

A
20 percent
B
30 percent
C
35 percent
D
25 percent
Question 49
Arithmetic

What is the value of \(4(12-10+42-17) ÷ 3 + 4\) ?

A
60
B
50
C
30
D
40
Question 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. 150
B
Rs. 201
C
Rs. 120
D
Rs. 130
Question 51
Arithmetic

What is the value of \([81 \text{ of } (44-11 + 2) ÷ (44÷ 22 + 5)]\) ?

A
162
B
81
C
324
D
405
Question 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. 325
B
Rs. 411
C
Rs. 384
D
Rs. 450
Question 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. 115
B
Rs. 135
C
Rs. 110
D
Rs. 120
Question 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
73
B
88
C
96
D
102
Question 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 from
B
not suffers with
C
No improvement
D
not suffered from
Question 59
Comprehension

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

A
Sore
B
Aid
C
Impede
D
Stare
Question 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 trouble
B
In seventh heaven
C
Put off
D
Beat around the bush
Question 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
jarring
B
stagnant
C
riveting
D
controversial
Question 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
agreement
B
deal
C
mutual
D
negotiations
Question 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 place
B
Everywhere
C
All the time; from the beginning
D
People in unity
Question 64
Comprehension

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. Calpurnia scratched in her handbag and brought ________ a battered leather coin purse.

A
fourth
B
four
C
fore
D
forth
Question 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 error
B
Much of the world lived in countries
C
that impose controls on what can and
D
cannot be said about their governments online
Question 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
Failhood
B
Loser
C
Failure
D
Failed
Question 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
changed
B
weaks
C
everything
D
travelling
Question 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 error
B
to break a goal
C
down into subgoals.
D
Sometimes it's well
Question 70
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank. I want you to check if I have ________ an order or not.

A
placed
B
sited
C
made
D
pushed
Question 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 stronger
B
No error
C
than yours
D
Their position in the
Question 72
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank. Clouds of volcanic ash ________ menacingly overhead.

A
loomed
B
has been loomed
C
looming
D
had loom
Question 73
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 1.

A
are
B
was
C
were
D
where
Question 74
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 2.

A
girls
B
boys
C
parents
D
kids
Question 75
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 3.

A
glanced
B
looked
C
see
D
observed
Question 76
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 4.

A
once in a while
B
rarely
C
mostly
D
all the time
Question 77
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 5.

A
drying
B
banging
C
clinching
D
blowing