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SSC Selection Post (Matric Level) Official Paper (Held On 30 June, 2023 Shift 3) (English)

SSC Selection Post (Matric Level) Official Paper (Held On 30 June, 2023 Shift 3) (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1

General Intelligence and Reasoning

22 questions Section Test
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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 rackets are lotions. All lotions are wickets. Some tables are wickets. Conclusions: I. Some wickets are rackets. II. Some tables are lotions. III. All lotions are rackets.

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Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Chapter 2. Library 3. Book 4. Page 5. Sentence

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‘A # B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’. ‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’. ‘A & B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’. ‘A % B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’. If S % D # F @ G & H @ J, then how is F related to J?

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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_ M X _ Z _ X A Z _ _

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Select the option that represents the letters which when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below will complete the letter series. B _ _ C V _ N M _ V B _ M E _ B N M _ _

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Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the signs and to balance the given equation. 193 2 2 56 107 142

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Three statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to consider these statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements. Statement: All papers are pulps. All pulps are branches. All branches are trees. Conclusions: (I) Some trees are papers. (II) All pulps are papers. (III) No pulp is a paper.

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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 trucks are buses. Some buses are bikes. All bikes are planes. Conclusions: I. Some planes are buses. II. Some buses are trucks. III. All planes are trucks.

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उस विकल्प का चयन कीजिए जो तीसरे शब्द से उसी प्रकार संबंधित है जिस प्रकार दूसरा शब्द पहले शब्द से संबंधित है। (शब्दोंों को अर्थपूर्ण हिंंदी शब्दोंों के रूप में माना जाना चाहिए और शब्द में अक्षरों की संख्याा/व्यंंजनों/स्वरों की संख्याा के आधार पर वे एक-दूसरे से संबंधित नहीं होने चाहिए।) एंथ्रोोपोलॉजी (Anthropology) : मनुष्य :: कॉन्कोोलॉजी (Conchology) : ?

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10

Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term. HOPE : QFIP :: CUTE : UFDV :: MARS : ?

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11

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

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12

In a certain code language, ‘CREDIT’ is written as ‘SHCFSD’ and ‘DEMAND’ is written as ‘CMZNFE’. How will ‘FAMILY’ be written in that language?

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Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the signs and to balance the given equation. 1478837*47

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‘L & M’ means ‘L is the father of M’. ‘L = M’ means ‘L is the sister of M’. ‘L ^ M’ means ‘L is the son of M’s brother’. ‘L # M’ means ‘L is the wife of M’. Which of the following options means, ‘B is the father-in-law of D’?

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Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term. FAST : UZHG :: SLOW : HOLD :: WALK : ?

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उस विकल्प का चयन कीजिए जो तीसरे शब्द से उसी प्रकार संबंधित है जिस प्रकार दूसरा शब्द पहले शब्द से संबंधित है। (शब्दोंों को अर्थपूर्ण हिंंदी शब्दोंों के रूप में माना जाना चाहिए और शब्द में अक्षरों की संख्याा/व्यंंजनों/स्वरों की संख्याा के आधार पर वे एक-दूसरे से संबंधित नहीं होने चाहिए।) सुस्तीी (Lethargy) : सतर्कता (Alertness) :: क्रमिक (Gradual) : ?

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Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at PQ ' as shown below. hV fu iG 43 u ie

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Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. OBSCURE 2. OBLIQUE 3. OBLIGE 4. OBLIGATE 5. OBEY 6. OBJECT

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Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 17, 21, 28, 38, 51, 67, ?

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In a certain code language, ‘FRANK’ is written as ‘121811422’ and ‘CRIED’ is written as ‘618958’. How will ‘GREAT’ be written in that language?

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21

Select the correct figure from the answer figures which would replace the question mark (?)

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‘A + B’ means ‘A is the father of B’. ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’. ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’. ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the son of B’. if P – Q + R ÷ S × T, then which of the following statements is NOT correct?

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Section 2

General Awareness

23 questions Section Test
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Select a suitable figure from the answer figures which would replace the question mark (?).

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Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the sixth term is related to the fifth term. 7: 1000 :: 4:? :: 9: 1728

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25

Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. House 2. Wall 3. Clay 4. Bricks 5. Room

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26

Which foods is a good source of vitamin B12?

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27

Zangtalam is the folk dance of which Indian state?

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28

As per the 2011 census, what is the sex ratio of Daman & Diu?

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29

Amarsimha was one of the luminaries in the court of ________.

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Who among the following unveiled a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Pune, Maharashtra, in March 2022?

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Which of the following is NOT a fundamental duty for Indian citizens?

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32

Which of the following temples is built in the style of the Rekha Deula or the one with a curvilinear superstructure?

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33

What was the capital of the Bahmani kingdom at the time of its foundation?

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34

‘Moon Walk’ is an autobiographical work of which famous American dancer and singer?

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35

How/By whom is the Attorney General of India appointed?

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36

Who was the recipient of Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar 2017 for Kathak?

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37

Which is a flowerless, spore-producing plant that is usually a thin, horn-like, or needle- like capsule with spores that develops from a flat, green leaf?

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38

Which Indian Grandmaster defeated World No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the eighth round of the Airthings Masters, an online rapid chess tournament in February 2022?

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39

उड़ीीसा में चावल को किस प्रकार की फसल माना जाता है?

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40

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about migration in India?

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41

Who among the following founded the Asiatic Society in 1784 in Calcutta?

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42

The Social Service League was founded in Bombay by:

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43

Papanasam Sivan was related to which of following music?

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44

The Padma Awardee 2021, Anshu Jamsenpa, has received the award for her illustrious achievements in which of the following fields?

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45

Which of the following rivers is a tributary of the Indus river system?

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Section 3

Quantitative Aptitude

26 questions Section Test
46

In June 2021, the Government of India extended the FAME India Scheme II that aims to give a boost to the development of Electric Vehicles until __________.

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47

Which of the following weight lifting styles is used in power lifting?

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48

Which of the following states won the best tableau award at the Republic Day parade of 2022?

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49

What is the average temperature usually in the hills of the western ghats?

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50

In 1887, whose experiment was an attempt to find the velocity of the Earth with respect to the hypothetical luminiferous ether?

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51

Ajay offers his customers a discount of 20% on an overcoat and he still makes a profit of 28%. What is the actual cost of the overcoat marked at ₹1,800?

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52

The curved surface area of a cylindrical pillar is 528 m2 and its volume is 1848 m3. The ratio between its radius and height is ________.

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53

A motorboat, whose speed in 20 km/h in still water goes 75 km downstream and comes back in a total of 8 hours. The speed of the stream is:

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54

If 180 : y :: y : 245, and y > 0, find the value of y.

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55

What is the fourth proportional to the numbers 8, 66 and 112?

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56

What annual payment will discharge a debt of ₹38,700 due 4 years hence, at the rate of 5% per annum simple interest?

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57

The smallest six-digit number which is divisible by 12, 16, 24, 28 is:

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58

Mahesh buys a water cooler for ₹28,500 and sells it for ₹24,800. What is his loss percentage? (Correct to 2 decimal places)

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The average age of 17 persons is 37 years. The average age increases by 1 year when 2 new persons are included. What is the average age of the new persons?

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A class of 40 students took a mathematics test. 18 students had an average score of 75. The other students had an average score of 62. What is the average score of the entire class?

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Jay spends 50% of his monthly income on grocery and bills, 20% of his monthly income on buying clothes, 5% of his monthly income on medicines, and the remaining amount of ₹12,500 he saves. What is Jay's monthly income?

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The average age of 35 students in a group is 12 years. When the teacher's age is included, the average increases by one. What is the teacher's age?

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If a watch that is marked at ₹1,800 is being sold for ₹1,250, then the discount percentage at which the watch is being sold is:

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64

In a 1610 m race, Amarjeet reaches the final point in 91 seconds and Dinesh reaches the final point in 115 seconds. By how much distance does Amarjeet beat Dinesh?

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A reduction of 15% in the price of washing powder enables a purchaser to obtain 5 kg more for Rs.1,275. The original price of the washing powder per kg is:

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66

Anand can construct a wall in 4 days, while Rajan can complete the same work in 7 days. In how many days will Anand and Rajan construct the wall if they work together?

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The radius of the base of a solid right circular cone is 20 cm and its height is 21 cm. What is its total surface area (in cm2)?

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16 men can dig a ditch 24 m long in 18 days, working 6 hours a day. How many more men should be engaged to dig a similar ditch 42 m long in 9 days, each man now working 12 hours per day?

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69

The retail price of a fan is Rs.2,530. If the manufacturer gains 10%, the wholesale dealer gains 15% and the retailer gains 25%, then the cost of the product is:

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70

What is the annual payment Sunil should pay (in ₹) to clear his debt of ₹15,750, which he borrowed from his cousin and promised to return in 3 years at 5% simple interest?

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71

A sum becomes triple in 9 years. Find the annual rate of simple interest.

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Section 4

English Comprehension

29 questions Section Test
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In an election, 15% of the voters on the voters list did not cast their votes and 100 voters cast their ballot paper blank. There were only two candidates Ram and Shyam. The winner, Ram, was supported by 69% of all the voters in the list and he got 630 votes more than Shyam. Find the number of voters on the list.

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Anil buys a shirt for ₹1,400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price of the shirt?

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When 151314 is divided by 15, the remainder is:

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Shivam can do a piece of work in 6 days and Vivek in 24 days. They started work together but Shivam left the work 3 days before its completion. In how many days was the work completed?

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76

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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Select the correct indirect narration of the given sentence. Aravind said, “Let us wait for the cab.”

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘Decipher’ from the given sentence. Many sculptures of our history are like the unravelled path as we cannot garble and there is a lot of work that is yet to be interpreted or translated.

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The shop owners were requested to close the shops by the agitators.

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Select the idiom that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined phrase in the following sentence. Our secretary is always in the mood for an argument. He must learn to keep quiet.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word that can be used here based on the given context. Macaulay _________ the western education system in India.

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Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. We must draw the line somewhere as living expenses are increasing daily.

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84

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A place where coins are made

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined segment in the given sentence. Reghu’s been trying to keep a lid on his emotions, but every now and then his anger erupts.

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Substitute one word for the italicised expression. As a port it was notorious for its smuggling and the trade was prohibited by law.

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Identify the idiom that best expresses the meaning of the underlined group of words. There are a number of things that the country needs to improve but the main part of the problem is corruption.

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Choose the option that rectifies the incorrectly spelt underlined word. John chanced upon a former collegeue of his at the airport.

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the following sentence. As far as possible, solid waste should be managed at the household level so that minimum waste is delivered for management at the community level.

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90

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. When you apply the medicine, the wound ___________.

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

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

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

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

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

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Fuel

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97

Select an appropriate tone of the passage.

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98

Ramsar Convention was signed in the year ____________.

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99

Select an appropriate title from the given options.

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100

___________ exerts influence on the sustenance of people dwelling adjacent to the wetland.

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