SSC Selection Post 2024 (Higher Secondary Level) Official Paper (Held On: 26 Jun, 2024 Shift 2) (English)

SSC Selection Post 2024 (Higher Secondary Level) Official Paper (Held On: 26 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

Which letter cluster can replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? HDZH, IFWL, ?, KJQT, LLNX

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

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In a certain code language, ‘CASUAL’ is written as ‘SACLAU’ and ‘DESIRE’ is written as ‘SEDERI’. How will ‘FALLEN’ be written in that language?

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

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Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Micro 2. Hecto 3. Nano 4. Kilo 5. Mili

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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 cabbages are beetroots. Some cabbages are carrots. Conclusions: I. Some beetroots are cabbages. II. Some beetroots are carrots.

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Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. River 2. Puddle 3. Pond 4. Lake 5. Ocean

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

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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 R related to T if ‘Q ÷ R + P – S ÷ T’?

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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) Garland : Necklace :: Watch : ?

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The numbers in each set are related to each other in a certain way. (12, 18, 3), (20, 30, 5), (36, 54, ?) 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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Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? RDJW, SBMS, TZPO, UXSK, ?

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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) Taj Mahal : India :: Eiffel Tower : ?

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In a certain code language, ‘NODUS’ is written as ‘KJUDF’ and ‘PILLOW’ is written as ‘IPMMJB’. How will ‘NAVEL’ be written in that language?

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Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 1, 3, 9, 27, ?

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Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Interview 2. Application 3. Selection 4. Examination 5. Appointment

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

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In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’ ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’ ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the father of B’ ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’ Based on the above, how is P related to Z if ‘W + Y − Z ÷ X + P’?

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‘A & B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’, ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’, ‘A $ B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’, ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the son of B’, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’, ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’. If ‘B – A ÷ R + S & M’, then how is B related to S?

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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. COLOUR : CUOLOR :: TRIBAL : TABIRL :: FINGER : ?

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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 figure. Find the number on the face opposite to 4.

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

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In a certain code language, 'DEVINE' is written as '53' and 'HANG' is written as '26'. How will 'BLEND' be written in that language?

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What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 98 × 14 + 24 − 12 ÷ 8 = ?

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Section 2

General Awareness

25 questions Section Test

In a certain code language, ‘HABITAT’ is coded as 0101010 and ‘UNDERNEATH’ is coded as 1001001100. How will ‘POSSIBLE’ be coded in the same language?

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The Chinese Buddhist pilgrim Fa Hien visited India during the reign of which of the following Gupta emperors?

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In respect of Arunachal Pradesh, the Governor has special responsibility under ________ of the Constitution of India with respect to law and order and in discharge of his functions in relation thereto.

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According to Census 2011, what is the estimated percentage of people below the poverty line in rural areas?

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Mahatma Gandhi called a halt to the Non-Cooperation Movement after the Chauri Chaura incident. Where among the following places is Chauri Chaura located?

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Whom did Lord Curzon entrust as architect for Victoria Memorial Hall?

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Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution enforces that it is the duty of the State to apply directive principles in making laws?

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What are ribosomes made up of?

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In ethylene (C2H4), hybridisation of carbon atoms is:

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Who among the following is the longest serving Chief Minister of a state?

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For the first time in the country, which of the following State Governments has implemented a policy for blindness control with the objective of 'Right to Sight'?

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What is the root-like structure at the base of an algae (seaweed) that binds the algae to a hard substrate like a stone?

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Cheraw dance belongs to which of the following states?

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73rd Amendment Act 1992 makes provisions for a 3-tier system of Panchayati Raj for all the states having population of above:

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Which of the following rivers is NOT related to the coastal plain of India?

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Who among the following is the author of the book ‘The Peacock Garden’?

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The CPWD along with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways works for public infrastructure. What is the full form of CPWD?

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The battle of Khanwa was fought between the forces of the Babur and the Rajput forces led by:

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Who among the following musicians played Carnatic music with Ghatam?

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‘Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story’ was authored by whom among the following personalities in addition to Peter Petre ?

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Who has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) in 2023?

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Which geostationary weather satellite launched by the European Space Agency in 1977 that provides weather imaging of Earth at both visible light and infrared wavelengths?

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The Dang Darbar Fair is held every year in which Indian state?

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Which of the following states is the least populated according to census 2011?

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How many state Legislative Council members are elected by graduates of three years standing and residing within the state?

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Section 3

Quantitative Aptitude

23 questions Section Test

Who among the following was the Viceroy of British India when the Shimla conference was held in 1945?

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Without actual division, find the remainder when 379843 is divided by 3.

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A completes a piece of work in 4 days and B completes it in 6 days. How long will it take to complete the same piece of work if they both work together?

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Find the simple interest on ₹15,000 at the rate of 7% p.a. for 3 years.

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If A is an acute angle, what is the value of co sec A, if cot A = 2 P p 2-1

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1 + cos sine The value of co sec - 2 cot? 9 is equal to: sing 1+cose]

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If 45% of 50% of a number is 27, then what is the number?

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The given pie-chart shows the expenditure (in lakh) of a country on various sports during a particular year. Study the chart carefully and answer the question that follows. $52^\circ$ $85^\circ$ Tennis Football Golf $60^\circ$ Swimming Cricket Basketball $70^\circ$ 45" $48^\circ$ The average expenditure on golf and swimming is what per cent (rounded to 1 decimal place) more or less than the average expenditure on football and cricket?

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In an isosceles ΔLMN, LM = LN, and ∠MLN = $37^\circ$. Find ∠MNL.

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During the lockdown, a state government gives 4.5 kg of rice to each person of a family at a cost price of ₹40 per kg. But the distributor uses false weight of 3.75 kg instead of 4.5 kg and distributes the rice. The accumulated rice was sold in the black market at double the price. He showed the government that he distributed 2700 kg of rice. When caught, he was made to pay a fine of 125% of what he earned in the black market. What was his fine amount?

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The present ages of Ramu and Ravi are in the ratio of 4 : 3. After 5 years the ratio of their ages will be 5 : 4. Find their present ages, respectively.

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Sukrit purchased an item for ₹650 and sold it at a profit of 26%. At what price (in ₹) did Sukrit sell the item?

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Study the given bar-graph and answer the question that follows. The bar graph shows the percentage revenue allocation by two states in various sectors 100 90 80 70 60 Miscellaneous Exports Manufacturing 30 Services 20 Agriculture 10 STATEA STATEB If the amount of money allocated to the two states is 2 o billion each then how much more in rupees does State A spend on Exports than on Manufacturing

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Simplify the following expression. 49 a 2 70 ab 25 b 2

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Simplify the expression: (0.2)3 +(0.3)3 +(0.5)3 +3 ×0.5×0.7×0.8

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The following table shows the marks (out of 1 oo obtained by four students in five different subjects. Student Subject English Hindi Maths Science Social Science Riya 88 94 90 95 93 Charu 16 93 88 92 88 89 95 91 97 Pre et i 95 90 88 95 96 Mohan 89 How many marks did Pre et i score in Science?

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Working separately, A and B can complete a work in 15 days and 18 days, respectively. If A starts the work and they work on alternate days, one on each day, then in how many days will the work be completed?

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A bag contains a total of 180 coins in the denominations of ₹5 and ₹1. Find the number of ₹5 coins in the bag, if the total value of the coins is ₹500.

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The average weight of 10 persons is increased by 3.5 kg, when one of them whose weight is 45.5 kg is replaced by a new man. The weight (in kg) of the new man is ___.

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Ramagya spends 22% of his salary on house rent and 75% of the rest on household expenses. If he saves ₹3,705, find his total income (in rupees).

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In a race of 400 m, Bhim gave Saral a head start by 20 m at the start of the race. Saral took 48 seconds to complete the race. What was the speed (in m/s) of Bhim if Saral defeated Bhim by a margin of 2 seconds?

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A dealer buys an article listed at ₹250 and gets successive discounts of 12% and 16%. He spends 10% of the cost price on transportation. At what price should he sell the article to earn a profit of 25%? (Correct to two places of decimal)

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If the six-digit number 15 x 1 y 2 is divisible by 44, then the minimum value of (x + y) is equal to:

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Section 4

English Comprehension

28 questions Section Test

The surface area of a sphere is 2464 cm Calculate its volume. (Use T = 22

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A and B are participants in a 1,800 m circular race. A is running at a speed of 24 km/h and B is running at a speed of 15 km/h. If both start from the same point and at the same time and run in the same direction, find the time when they will meet again. (up to two decimal points)

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Find the third proportional of 9, 7, ?, 14.

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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Great tiredness

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The room will have been cleaned by the servant.

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Select the correct spelling of the underlined word in the following sentence. The divide between the upper class and the lower class is jixtaposed in this play.

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Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice. The reviewer gave a dazzling review of the restaurant, which then went viral.

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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the following sentence with its ANTONYM. The moment our English Instructor said the final paper is going to be tough, it was music to my ears!

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In the following sentence, four words have been underlined, out of which one word is MISSPELT. Select the option with the MISSPELT word. The maintainance staff of the heritage hotel have decided to go on a strike from next Wednesday.

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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The science of teaching

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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. We have been at fours and fives in the office due to network issues.

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Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence. I know you’re blaming me for all that has happened but I wasn’t at fault alone.

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Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. Can we make sure we have a lots of fun on the trip?

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Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence. Sharon doing the work all by herself? Seems like it is possible, but is very unlikely to happen.

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Parts of the following sentences have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. Paul and I played tennis yesterday. He’s much better than me, so he win easily.

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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A system of government by one person with absolute power

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Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice. Let’s recall the chapter once again.

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. He told me, “I will call you later.”

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

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

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

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

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

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Which of the following statements is INCORRECT according to the passage?

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Superstitions are mainly the outcomes of _____________.

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According to the passage, which of the following is NOT regarded as a superstition by people?

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What does ‘unenlightened’ mean in the context of the given passage?

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What does the phrase ‘religious orthodoxy’ mean?

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