SSC GD 11th Jan 2023 Shift 2

For the following questions answer them individually

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct?
$$54 \times 8 - 48 \div 12 + 27 = 24$$

‘P % Q’ means ‘P is the brother of Q’.
‘P + Q’ means ‘P is the daughter of Q’.
‘P = Q’ means ‘P is the son of Q’.
‘P # Q’ means ‘P is the wife of Q’.
If A + B % C = D # F, how is F related to A?

In a certain code language, ‘CLUTCH’ is written as ‘DNXXHN’ and ‘CREDIT’ is written
as ‘DTHHNZ’. How will ‘WALLET’ be written in that language?

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.
DGS : PEC :: NST : QQM :: EHK : ?

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.
(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)
(6, 135, 9)
(13, 261, 16)

In a certain code language, ‘COMBAT’ is written as ‘NPDVCD’ and 'CREATE' is written
as 'FSDGVC'. How will ‘CREDIT’ be written as in that language?

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. PURVEY
2. PURSE
3. PURPLE
4. PURELY
5. PUTTER
6. PUSTULE

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 cans are dogs.
Some dogs are rats.
Some rats are apples.

Conclusions:
I. No cans are dogs.
II. Some rats are not dogs.
III. Some apples are rats.

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
HS, PK, XC, FU, ?

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.
MUZHIK : KVXIGI :: QUACKY : OVYDIW :: ZEBECK : ?

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.
14 * 1 * 15 * 75 * 21 = 30

Eight people are sitting in two parallel rows with 4 people each, in such a way that there is equal distance between adjacent persons and people of one row are facing the people of other row.
In Row I - 6, 7, 8 and 9 are seated and all of them are facing south.
In Row II - 1, 2, 3 and 4 are seated and all of them are facing north.
9 sits next to the person at the extreme left end of their row and is exactly opposite 4.
3 sits at the extreme left end of their row and 2 is his immediate neighbour.
Who sits at the extreme right end of the row facing North?

Eight people, A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a straight line, facing north. Only three people sit to the left of A. B sits third to the right of A. Only four people sit between B and D. F sits to the immediate right of G. C does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the line. E sits at one of the positions to the right of H. How many people sit between H and A?

Who among the following became Member of Legislative Assembly from Khairagarh, Chhattisgarh in India, in April 2022?

Who among the following personalities has won the Padma Shri for her contributions in Kathakali dance form in the year 2019?

According to the Article 243 of the Constitution of India, ________ means an institution of self-government constituted under article 243B, for the rural areas.

A vessel is exposed to moist air for a long time. It acquires a dull, green coating. What is the vessel made up of?

Who has been appointed as the Director General of National Investigation Agency by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) in June 2022?

A sum of ₹10,500 deposited 2 years ago, compounded annually, with the rate of interest 10% per annum during the first year, and 12% per annum during the second year, will amount to ________.

A company charges 10% per annum compound interest on loan. A sum of ₹2,20,000 is given by the company for a period of 2 years. The company compounded the interest every six months instead of every year. How much money would have been saved by the borrower if the company compounded the interest annually (rounded up to one decimal place)?

The curved surface area of a sphere of radius 14 cm is:
Take $$\pi = \frac{22}{7}$$

Arun bought a laptop from Sanchit for Rs.1,12,500. Sanchit earned a profit of 25% on the laptop. Raman sold the laptop to Sanchit at a gain of 20%. How much did Raman pay to buy the laptop?

Out of 10 persons, 9 persons spent ₹15 each on their breakfast. The tenth person spent ₹9 more than the average expenditure of all of them. The total amount spent by all of them is:

A company offers three types of successive discounts: First offer: 25% and 5%, Second offer: 20% and 10%, Third offer: 15% and 15%. Which offer is the best for a customer?

If a shopkeeper mixes two types of pulses worth Rs.80 per kg and Rs.95 per kg, in the ratio 2:3, then what is the average cost of the mixture?

A can do a piece of work in 20 days and B can do the same in 24 days. How many days will they take if both work together?

A can do a piece of work in 72 days and B in 90 days. They worked together for 30 days and then B left. Find the days taken by A to finish the remaining work.

Two trains, 140 m and 160 m in length, are running towards each other on parallel lines, one at the speed of 40 km/h and the other at 50 km/h. In how much time will they be clear of each other from the moment they meet?

A bus can run 20% faster than a bike. Both start from the same place at the same time and reach the same destination 60 km away at the same time. On the way, however, the bus stops at the stations for 10 minutes. The speed of the bike is:

A number is increased by 30% and then again increased by 30%. By what percentage should the increased number be reduced so as to get back the original number?

The average attendance at a cricket club dropped from 5640 last year to 3820 this year.
What was the percent decrease from last year to this year?

The weight of a liquid varies directly with its volume. A liquid that weighs 12 kg has volume of 3 litres. What will be the weight of a liquid that has volume 4 litres?

A book is listed at Rs. 300, with a discount of 20 percent. What additional discount must be offered to bring the selling price to Rs. 216?

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

This day next year / I will having a conference with / the international board / discussing the environment.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks in the given sentence.

The minister was supposed to ______ the gathering located at the ______ of Hotel Mao Inn.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

Rapid deforestation may put the lives of many indigenous communities in a danger.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

In dire straits

The sentence given below has one misspelt word. Spot the INCORRECTLY spelt word and select its correct spelling.

The play depicts a futuristec society.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word to fill in the blank in the sentence.

Procure
It is very difficult to _________ food and fuel for daily necessities for people living below poverty line in the world.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

Due to increased international travel, the tourism sector has grown to be a global tracker to the global economy.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

In the olden days, when people went on pilgrimages, they created a feeling of belonging towards all, convey a message of brotherhood among all they came across.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks and make the sentence meaningful.

My ________ intention was to have a good time in the excellent _______.

Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the italicised words in the given
sentence.

It was a difficult task to complete a relay run of 5 km in minutes yet our team managed to do it successfully.

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The beach is often (1) ________ to as nature's most (2) _______ tourist spot. Going to the beach allows you to take in all of nature's splendour, which includes a (3) _________ of (4) _________ sights. The beach is the perfect place where I can sit, relax and enjoy the (5) ________ and beautiful natural surroundings.

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