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SSC Selection Post 2024 (Higher Secondary Level) Official Paper (Held On: 25 Jun, 2024 Shift 2) (English)

SSC Selection Post 2024 (Higher Secondary Level) Official Paper (Held On: 25 Jun, 2024 Shift 2) (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1

General Intelligence and Reasoning

24 questions Section Test
1

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. F_LT_R_IL_ERFI_ _E_ _ILT_R

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2

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ means ‘×’, ‘−’ means ‘÷’, ‘×’ means ‘+’ and ‘÷’ means ‘−’? (18 + 10 × 20) − 8 ÷ 6 = ?

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3

Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series

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4

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. NEAREST : PICVGWV :: OFFICER : QJHMEIT :: SERVICE : ?

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5

In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the father of B’, ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’, ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’, ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’. Based on the above, how is K related to R if ‘L + K ÷ D × P − R’?

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6

In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’; ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’; ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the father of B’ and ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’. Based on the above, how is E related to I if ‘E ÷ F + G × H − I’?

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7

In a certain code language, ‘GHOST’ is coded as 74 and ‘TRIBAL’ is coded as 68. How will ‘HORN’ be coded in the same language?

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8

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

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9

The numbers in each set are related to each other in a certain way. (3, 6, 81), (2, 2, 16), (4, 5, ?) Based on the relationship among the numbers in the first two sets, select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the third set.

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10

Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series. _ V _ D _ B _ _ B D _ _

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11

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. PLEASED: ELPADES : : HOWEVER : WOHEREV : : IMAGINE : ?

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12

Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. 1- Deflection 2- Degrade 3- Degeneration 4- Degree 5- Deformation

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13

In a certain code language, ‘ROVE’ is written as ‘JMFW’ and ‘ROSE’ is written as ‘JMIW’. How will ‘RUIN’ be written in that language?

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14

In this question, 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 follows/follow from the statements. Statements: All apples are fruits. Some apples are raw. No fruit is a vegetable. Conclusions: I. Some vegetables are raw. II. No apple is a vegetable.

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15

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 1, 3, 7, 15, 31, 63, ?

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16

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Globetrotter 2. Globalize 3. Globule 4. Global 5. Globe

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17

In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the husband of B ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’ ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the father of B’ ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the son of B’ Based on the above, how is E related to C if ‘E ÷ F × D − C’?

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18

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Nail 2. Elbow 3. Finger 4. Shoulder 5. Wrist

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19

In a certain code language, ‘PARADOX’ is written as ‘IXGXUJA’ and ‘WIPES’ is written as ‘BPITF’. How will ‘PARALLEL’ be written in that language?

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20

In a certain code language, ‘GROSS’ is written as ‘4’ and ‘MOIST’ is written as ‘8’. How will ‘ZEBRA’ be written in the same code language?

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21

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) Pilot : Airplane :: Captain : ?

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22

Three statements are given, followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III. 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: All buildings are houses. Some houses are palaces. No palace is a mansion. Conclusions: I. Some buildings are palaces. II. Some mansions being not houses is a possibility. III. No building is a palace.

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23

Six numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown in the following figure. Find the number on the face opposite to 4.

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24

In this question, 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 follows/follow from the statements. Statements: I. No map is a plan. II. All globes are plans. III. All atlases are plans. Conclusions: I. No atlas is a map. II. Some globes are atlases.

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Section 2

General Awareness

23 questions Section Test
25

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

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26

Gupta emperor Chandragupta I was the first ruler to adopt which of the following titles?

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27

‘My Country, My Life’ is an autobiographical text of which of the following Indian politicians?

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28

In August 2021, the third phase of Mission Shakti 3.0 was launched by the Indian state of _________ to empower women and make them self-reliant.

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29

The Governor’s emoluments are decided by the:

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30

Which trek in Bhutan is considered to be the crown jewel of Bhutanese trekking?

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31

Republic Day in India is celebrated to commemorate:

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32

In the reference of the Delhi Sultanate, what was the ‘Group of Forty’?

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33

Under the ‘Mukhyamantri Awasiya Bhu Adhikar Yojana’ launched by the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, plots worth about ________ crore were distributed to 10,918 families of Tikamgarh district.

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34

Who among the following sportspersons is credited with the autobiography ‘Undisputed Truth’?

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35

The Government of India initiative ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ to commemorate 75th Independence Day, commenced in which year?

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36

Which of the following types of unemployment arises from a mismatch between the jobs available in the market and the skills of the available workers in the market?

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37

The Keoladeo National Park is located in the state of _______.

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38

On 12th of March 1930, Gandhiji with his 72 followers began a march from _______ up to Dandi coast.

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39

In 1955, who published a comprehensive study of small particle constituents of the cytoplasm' (ribosomes) and correctly estimated their physiological importance?

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40

Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution are related to the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?

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41

Which of the following forts was built by Raja Rai Singh in 1588?

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42

The famous musician Aban Mistry is associated with which instrument?

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43

Pakyong airport is located in ________.

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44

The 11th Fundamental Duty was added by which Amendment?

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45

The dry cell is made up of an outer __________ container that acts as the anode.

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46

Which of the following is NOT correct about the Prime Minister of India?

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47

In May 2023, Ravneet Kaur was in the news due to her appointment as the ________.

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Section 3

Quantitative Aptitude

27 questions Section Test
48

Which of the following is an example of a vertebrate?

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49

Who among the following is NOT associated with the Rahnumai Mazdayasnan Sabha?

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50

The highly viscous, mechanically-weak and ductile region of Earth's upper mantle is called:

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51

John buys 20 kg of wheat at ₹30 per kg and 30 kg of wheat at ₹50 per kg. Find his average price.

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52

The table below shows the production of different types of caps in thousands in different years 2008 2009 2010 2011 Type of Cap Year 2012 576 896 287 896 884 560 753 473 560 637 576 586 637 753 678 778 780 560 780 678 In which year was the production in thousands of Cap Q equal to that of C apR

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53

Evaluate the following 5 cos 120 4 sec 30 tan 135 s in 230 cos 230

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54

The salary of an employee is increased by 10% and then the increased salary is reduced by 10%. The percentage loss in the salary of the employee is:

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55

Pass percentage of an examination is 35%. If a student who got 210 marks, failed by 14 marks, then what are the maximum marks of the examination?

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56

A police station, a bank and a safe house for the thief are in a straight line with a bank in between. The distance between the police station and the safe house is four times the distance between the bank and the safe house. After looting the bank at 9:15 A.M, the thief runs away. A policeman gets the information instantly and chases him at the speed of 16 km/h. The policeman catches the thief at the gate of the safe house in fifteen minutes. What is the distance between the bank and the police station?

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57

A work can be finished by 8 men in 10 days working 6 hours a day or same can be finished by 20 qualified workers in 6 days working 8 hours a day. 2 men and 4 qualified workers work simultaneously 10 hours a day, the work will be finished in _______ days.

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58

If the area of a regular pentagon is 3920 V 3 cm^2, then how long is its each side?

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59

The following table shows the number of voters at 5 different centres P, Q, R, S and T and the percentage of people who voted in an election. If the number of invalid votes cast at Centre S was 20% of the total number of votes cast, then what percentage of the total number of registered voters cast invalid votes at Centre S?

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60

If a − b = 5 and ab = 25, then the value of a3 − b3 is:

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61

Class X has 45 students scoring average marks of 30 and class Y has 35 students scoring average marks of 18. Find the average marks of the students of both classes together.

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62

36 persons can do a work in 10 days, working 6 hours a day. In how many days will 24 persons, working 9 hours a day complete the work?

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63

The base of a parallelogram is thrice its height. If the area of the parallelogram is 1020 cm2, then what is its height?

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64

Study thegivenpie-chart and answer the question that follows. The pie-chart shows the spending s of a sports academy on various sports during a particular year. Cricket Hockey 810 630 Football BasketBall 540 500 Tennis Golf others 450 360 310 How much percentage more is spent on Hockey than that on Golf

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65

The number 2918245 is divisible by which of the following numbers?

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66

The area of an equilateral triangle is 289 V 3 cm?. Find the length (in cm) of its sides.

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67

X and Y can do a piece of work in 18 days and 27 days, respectively. Starting with X, they work on alternate days. The whole number of days to complete the work by X and Y is:

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68

A shopkeeper bought 30 books and sold 25 books for same price. What percentage had he gained or lost?

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69

Which number should be added to 3, 11, 4 and 14 to make them in proportion?

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70

625 + 626 + 627 + 628 is divisible by:

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71

at a certain rate of simple interest Find the rate of interest per annum (correct to two places of decimals).

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72

If an electricity bill is paid before the due date, one gets a reduction of 10% on the amount of the bill. By paying the bill before the due date, a person got a reduction of ₹23. The amount of his electricity bill (in ₹) was:

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73

In a circular race of 840 m, A and B start running in the same direction at the same time from the same point at the speeds of 6 m/s and 12 m/s, respectively. After how much time will they meet next?

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74

A shopkeeper claims to sell 450 kg rice at a cost price of ₹40 per kg but uses a weight of 900 grams instead of a one kilogram weight. He makes a profit of ₹2,520 by selling the remaining rice in the black market. The ratio of the black-market price to the original price per kg of rice is:

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Section 4

English Comprehension

26 questions Section Test
75

Simplify the given expression. 1 5 1 5 1 5 2 7 2 7 2 7 4 8 4 8 4 8 3 1 5 2 7 4 8 1 5 1 5 2 7 2 7 4 8 4 81 5 2 72 7 4 8 4 8 1 5

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76

Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. (A) the concert was too expensive (B) to watch his favourite (C) hard-earned money on (D) to waste his parents' (E) artist's live performance (F) so he sacrificed the chance

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77

Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. A: leaped into the water B: ship touched the shore C: as soon as the D: a soldier of the tenth legion

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78

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The killing of one’s sister

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79

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. Children should watch TV from distance as it will affect their eyesight.

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80

Select the option that expresses the following sentence in active voice. The wild elephant will be captured and left in the forest.

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81

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Desperate

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82

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. My friends / and their family members / have gone to the beach / two days ago.

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83

Select the sentence that contains a spelling error.

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84

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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85

Select the idiom that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined phrase in the following sentence. Our Principal looked disappointed when no one expressed the willingness to join the trip.

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86

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Rakesh appointed three managers.

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87

Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence. I know you have been really busy with your work, but can you just give me a few minutes?

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88

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. An act of copying the behavior or speech of other people.

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89

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. She said, “I am going to Delhi to attend my friend’s marriage.”

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90

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. The flight is carrying relief material.

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91

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

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92

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

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93

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

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94

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

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95

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

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96

What is the good news mentioned here?

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97

Select the most appropriate title for the given passage.

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98

How much of the percentage of farm fires is down over last year in Haryana?

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99

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘deter’.

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100

Which of the following options best summarises the given passage?

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