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SSC Selection Post 2024 (Graduate Level) Official Paper (Held On: 21 Jun, 2024 Shift 3) (English)

SSC Selection Post 2024 (Graduate Level) Official Paper (Held On: 21 Jun, 2024 Shift 3) (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1

General Intelligence and Reasoning

23 questions Section Test
1

In a certain code language, A + B means ‘A is the mother of B’ A – B means ‘A is the brother of B’ A × B means ‘A is the wife of B’ A # B means ‘A is the father of B’ Based on the above, how is W related to P if ‘W × V # T – R + S × P’?

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2

In a certain code language, ‘ASK’ is written as ‘100’, and ‘BAG’ is written as ‘142’. How will ‘DIE’ be written in that language?

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3

Identify the figure which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the series.

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4

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 152 + 8 × 16 ÷ 9 – 4 = 309

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5

In a certain code language, some statements are coded as given. 1. “Economy growth level down” is coded as “77 42 11 36”. 2. “Slow percentage rate range” is coded as “55 91 23 82”. 3. “Economy growth rate index range” is coded as “77 64 91 11 82”. 4. “Economy range level down” is coded as “36 11 42 82”. What is the code for “55 11 77 23 91”?

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6

Select the option that is related to the fifth letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster and the fourth letter cluster is related to the third letter cluster. FOREIGN: ROFNGIE :: PRODUCT : ORPTCUD :: BENEFIT : ?

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7

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Odisha : Odia :: Kerala : ?

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8

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks of the given series will complete the letter series. A _ _ O U A E I _ _ A _ I _ U A E _ O _

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9

In a certain code language, ‘how are you’ is coded as ‘df yt ui’ and ‘trees are tall’ is coded as ‘ui hk op’. How will ‘are’ be coded in that language?

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10

Select the option figure in which the given figure (X) is embedded as its part (rotation is NOT allowed). (X)

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11

9 is related to 16 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 25 is related to 36. To which of the following is 81 related using the same logic?

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12

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Clown : Circus :: Doctor : ?

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13

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown.

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14

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Seed 2. Tree 3. Furniture 4. Wood 5. Plant

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15

In a certain code language, ‘REO’ is coded as ‘22919’ and ‘BVL’ is coded as ‘62616’. How will ‘DUX’ be coded in that language?

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16

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word Sahara : Libya :: Gobi : ?

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17

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 24.9, 23.6, 21, 17.1, ?, 5.4

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18

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All eggs are oats. All oats are buckets. All buckets are plastics. Conclusions: (I) All buckets are eggs. (II) Some plastics are oats. (III) All plastics are buckets.

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19

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series, will complete the series. _yz_zx_xyx_z_zxzx_

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20

In a certain code language, ‘i like apple’ is coded as ‘rt gf po’ and ‘you like orange’ is coded as ‘po bv sd’. How will ‘like’ be coded in that language?

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21

In a certain code language, ‘RUB’ is written as ‘22118’, and ‘SOW’ is written as ‘231519’. How will ‘WHY’ be written in that language?

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22

Six numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 are written on different faces of a dice. Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Select the number on the face opposite to the one having 1.

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23

In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’, ‘A − B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’, ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’, ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the father of B’. Based on the above information, how is R related to P if ‘P + Q ÷ R × S − T ÷ U’?

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Section 2

General Awareness

25 questions Section Test
24

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. Statements: Some fractions are marts. No mart is a stud. All studs are frogs. Conclusions: I. Some fractions are definitely not studs. II. Some fractions are definitely not marts.

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25

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Language 2. Landlord 3. Laugh 4. Landing 5. Latter

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26

In which year did Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan assume office as the first Vice- President of India?

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27

The Indian Government scheme, STARS (Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for states) project has signed in agreement with ____________ on 28 January 2021.

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28

Select the INCORRECT statement about Agar.

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29

An argon positive ion fired towards east gets deflected towards south by a magnetic field. The direction of magnetic field is:

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30

According to the Human Development Index 2021, which neighbouring countries from the following ranked behind India?

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31

Tertiary coals occur in which of the following states in India?

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32

How many components of population change are there which are core to the domain of population studies?

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33

In the context of movement of cells, exocytosis is the process by which:

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34

Bharatanatyam of Tamil Nadu has grown out of the art of dancers dedicated to temples, and was earlier known:

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35

Who among the following was awarded the Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Lifetime Achievement Award, 2014?

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36

Who among the following is conferred upon Padma Shri 2021 for his/her contribution to Panthi folk dance?

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37

As of July 2023, who is the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi?

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38

Members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of how many years?

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39

The result of which of the following movements/satyagrahas was the abolishment of the Tinkathia System under which the farmers were asked to cultivate indigo in 3/20th of their holdings?

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40

‘Letters from a Father to his Daughter’ was authored by whom among the following freedom fighters?

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41

The objective of NIP is to provide equitable access to infrastructure for public, thereby making growth more inclusive. What is the full form of NIP?

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42

The north-west region of India receives rainfall in winter due to:

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43

When was the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill introduced in the Lok Sabha?

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44

Who among the following is the author of the novel 'Ret Samadhi'?

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45

Which of the following days is celebrated as International Non-Violence Day?

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46

The Dr. B. C. Roy Trophy is an Indian football tournament for:

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47

Directive Principles of State Policy strive to make India ________.

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48

Which of the following kings of Tuluva dynasty assumed the title of ‘Yavanarajya Sthapanacharya’?

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Section 3

Quantitative Aptitude

24 questions Section Test
49

Which of the following kings took the title of ‘Dakshinapatheshvara’ (lord of the south) after defeating Harshvardhan?

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50

Consider the following statements regarding Kailashnath Temple, Ellora. 1. It is built completely in the Dravidian style. 2. Its main deity is Lord Shiva. 3. This temple was carved out of a portion of a hill. 4. It was built during the Chola phase at Ellora. Which of the given statements is correct?

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51

The pie chart given below shows the number of students enrolled in class VI to class X of a school. If 1250 students are enrolled in VI to X, then find the sum of students enrolled in class VIII and IX.

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52

A shopkeeper sells goods at 82% loss on cost price but uses 28% less weight. What is his percentage profit or loss?

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53

A man sells a cow for Rs.22,000 and gains 10%. At what price should he sell the same cow, in order to gain 14%?

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54

Aman and Rajan are working at a construction site. In some engineering experiment, Aman is constructing a wall, while Rajan is demolishing that wall. Aman can completely build the wall in 15 days, while Rajan will take 20 days to completely demolish the wall. In how many days will the complete wall be built for the first time if they work on alternate days, with Aman working on the 1st day?

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55

The dimensions of a pond are 20 m, 14 m and 6 m. Find the capacity of the pond.

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56

The following pie charts show the data of the number of appeared and passed students of class 12 in sections A B C Dan dE Appeared students 1800 Passed students 800 E,58 A,42 10% 20% B,50 15% D,110* 25% 30% C,$100^\circ$ ABCDE IABICDE What is the percentage of students who appeared for the exam in section E correct to one decimal place)?

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57

The expression sin2 θ + cos2 θ - 1 = 0 is satisfied by how many values of θ?

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58

A fruit seller has 10 kg of apples and 5 kg of grapes. The price of 1 kg of apples is ₹94.50 and that of grapes is ₹105. He sold all the fruits with him. What is the average amount (in ₹) received by the fruit seller?

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59

Ram gives a six-digit number 468312 to Shyam to check the divisibility. Shyam tells Ram that the number is divisible by 57. Shyam asks Ram, “If we rearrange the digits of this number in descending order, then by which number will it be always divisible?”

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60

The pie chart given below shows the monthly expenditure of a family (in rupees) on various items.If the total earning is ₹70,560, then find the difference between the amount spent on Education and Rent.

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61

During 2021, the population of a city increased by 8% and in 2022, it increased by 10%. At the end of 2022, its population was 47520. The population of the city at the end of 2021 was:

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62

The university has 750 faculty (male and female only) out of which the females are 60%. The average height of females is 162 cm and that of males is 168 cm. What is the average height of the faculty (in cm) of the university?

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63

Which of the following schemes will yield minimum discount? 1) 2 successive discounts of 5% and 5% 2) Single discount of 10% 3) 2 successive discounts of 8% and 2%

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64

If x + y = 10 and xy = 12, find the value of x2 - xy + y2.

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65

Simplify the following expression: (8.25)33 × (8.25)2×0.25 + 24.75 × (0.25)2 (0.25)3 4×4×4

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66

Find the ratio between the fourth proportional of 42, 56, 63 and the fourth proportional of 189, 273, and 153.

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67

While travelling from A to B, Raghav travels a quarter of the distance at 10 km/h, the next quarter of the distance at 15 km/h, the third quarter of the distance at 20 km/h, and the final quarter of the distance at 30 km/h. While travelling on exactly the same route, Manish travels for a quarter of the total time taken for his journey at 10 km/h, the next quarter of the total time taken for his journey at 15 km/h, the third quarter of the total time taken for his journey at 20 km/h, and the final quarter of the total time taken for his journey at 30 km/h. If the overall average speed of Raghav during his journey is given as y km/h, and that of Manish is given as z km/h, find the value of (z – y).

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68

If the angles of a triangle are in the ratio of 9∶11∶16, then the difference between the greatest angle and the smallest angle is:

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69

In a school, an exam was held for 80 marks in which 32 was the passing marks. Who among the following scored the minimum marks? Note: Round off upto one decimal only.

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70

In ∆ABC and ∆PQR, AB = 7 m, BC = 8 m, AC = 9 m, PQ = 7 m, QR = 8 m and PR = 9 m. Which of the following is true for these triangles?

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71

The five-digit number 725yz is divisible by 15. What is the maximum possible value of the product of y and z?

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72

Manish invested a certain sum of money at 10% per annum simple interest. If he receives an interest of ₹72780 after 1 year, the sum (in ₹) he invested is:

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Section 4

English Comprehension

28 questions Section Test
73

Find the value of (sin $75^\circ$ + sin $15^\circ$).

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74

an arts background The rest are either illiterate or with a commerce background The number of illiterate is 3 oo which is of the commerce background

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75

Simplify the given expression (2.3)3 + (15.9)3 + (3.7)3 3 × 2.3 × 15.9 × 3.7 (2.3)2 + (15.9)2 + (3.7)2 2.3 × 15.9 15.9 × 3.7 3.7 × 2.3

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76

Select the option that can substitute the bracketed word segment correctly and complete the following sentence meaningfully. You all need to (get into) the books prescribed in your syllabus.

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77

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. She faced a session of abuse after insisting that she was too beautiful to be liked.

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78

A word in the following sentence is INCORRECTLY spelt. Select that word from the given options. Life requires great sacrifices and an understanding of the duoality of the universe; this makes us happier.

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79

Select the option that correctly expresses the given sentence in direct speech. Ramu said that the dog had died in the evening.

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80

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word Resign

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81

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. The Prime Minister and a President are visiting the town day to see the preparations of International Seminar.

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82

Select the option that correctly rectifies the underlined spelling error. She was desperate to find her lost cat and searched the neverhood for hours.

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83

Select the option that correctly describes the use of the word ‘walking’ in the following sentence. Walking is good for health.

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84

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. Everybody was surprised to see that he fell flat even after arduous efforts.

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85

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. Should he be examined by the doctor?

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86

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A speech in a play that the character speaks to himself or herself or to the people watching rather than to the other characters

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87

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Generosity

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88

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. His son thought, “If my father keeps grieving like this, the crops will die.”

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89

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. The manager finally acceded to his request.

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90

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. Mr. Deshmukh will be met by them at the site office.

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91

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. I found it __________ that some people hate rivers.

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92

What are the two words highlighted in the passage that describe the vital role of rivers in the development of the agriculture sector?

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93

Why are the rivers called natural highways?

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94

What are the characteristics of rivers in India?

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95

Select the most appropriate word from the passage to fill in the blank. Why do Indians hold their rivers ________?

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96

Select a suitable title for the given passage.

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97

What is the most appropriate connection to real-life situations?

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98

Which rank did Sheena secure in the joint medical entrance test?

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99

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the bracketed word segment. Sheena’s father decided to support her aspirations by selling his (ancestral property).

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100

What is the message one gets from this story?

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