SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1

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SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 1

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation.
11 * 10 * 10 * 240 * 2

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 2

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.
QPON : RRRR :: IJGK : JLJO :: PKON : ?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 3

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.
BIND : FFKH :: ROMP : VLJT :: SPUN : ?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 4

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct?
$$48 + 36 - 81 \times 9 \div 2 = 66$$

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 5

In a certain code the word ‘BARK’ is numerically coded as 5132. The word ‘BEND’ is numerically coded as 5749. How is the word ‘BEARD’ numerically coded in the same code?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 6

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.
13 : 225 :: 16 : ? :: 17 : 361

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 11

Six students are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. F is an immediate neighbour of A. D sits second to the right of E. B is an immediate neighbour of E and sits second to the right of C. F sits second to the right of D. A is not an immediate neighbour of E. Who sits to the immediate left of E?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 13

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
83, 299, 424, 488, ?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 15

Which of the following options represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in the English dictionary?
1. Glob
2. Globule
3. Global
4. Globe
5. Gloom

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 16

Looking at a photograph, Anjali said, “He is the only son of my father.” How is the man in the photograph related to Anjali?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 18

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 stems are leaves.
All fruits are leaves.
All leaves are trunks.

Conclusions:
I. All fruits are trunks.
II. All trunks are stems.
III. Some trunks are fruits.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 19

In a certain code language, ‘grasshopper ant’ is coded as ‘ja do’, ‘seed blade’ is coded as ‘ju fo’, ‘blade ant’ is coded as ‘fo do’, and ‘grasshopper seed’ is coded as ‘ja ju’.
What is the code for ‘blade’?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 20

Seven people, A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a straight row, facing north. A sits second from the left. Only two people sit between A and C. Only three people sit between D and F and D is an immediate neighbour of A. B is an immediate neighbour of D and E is not an immediate neighbour of C. Who sits to the extreme left?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 23

____________, who lived in the court of Kanishka, composed a biography of the Buddha, the Buddhacharita.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 25

The interest rate at which the Reserve Bank absorbs liquidity from banks against the collateral of eligible government securities under the LAF is called the ______.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 26

Which political leader won the bypoll election from Gola Gokarannath constituency in Uttar Pradesh, in November 2022?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 28

Use of conventional inputs and the absence of modern techniques leads to _______of agricultural productivity.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 43

A dealer marked the price of an item 45% more than its cost price and sold it by allowing a discount of 20%. Find his profit percentage.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 45

A store announces the following three schemes to sell its articles. Which of these gives the maximum discount to the buyer?
A. Two successive discounts of 20% and 24%
B. Buy 5 get 3 free
C. Buy 13 get 7 free

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 46

Rani goes to school from home at a certain speed and returns to home at the speed of 50 km/h. If the distance between her home and school is 20 km and the average speed of the whole journey is 37.5 km/h, then what is her speed from home to school?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 48

M can do a piece of work in 12 days and N in 24 days. They begin together, but M leaves the work 6 days before the completion of the work. Find the total number of days to complete the entire work.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 49

What principal will amount to Rs.5,324 in 2 years, when the interest is compounded at 10% per annum, compounding annually?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 50

S buys sugar for Rs.40 per kg and sells at Rs. x per kg. Due to a fault in the weighing machine, it shows 1 kg when the actual weight is 800 gm. What is the value of x per kg if his profit percentage is 30%?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 51

If the length of a rectangle is reduced by 15% and breadth is increased by 10%, what is the percentage change in the area of the rectangle?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 52

A boat covers a distance of 375 metres in upstream in 30 min, and returns back to the starting point in 18 min. Find the ratio of the speed of the boat in still water and the speed of the stream.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 54

The population of a village is 24000. If it is expected to decrease by 4 percent the next year, then what will be the population of the village next year?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 55

Ravi can decorate a wall in 6 hours, while Ankita can decorate the same wall in 10 hours. In how many hours will they decorate the wall working simultaneously?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 57

What is the height of a solid cylinder whose radius is 7 cm and total surface area is 1144 $$cm^{2}$$? (Use $$\pi = \frac{22}{7}$$)

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 58

The difference in compound interest, under annual compounding, and simple interest on a certain sum at the same rate of interest in 2 years is 144% of the sum. Find the rate of interest per annum.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 59

In a bag of rice of Rs.70 per kg, two different types are mixed. First type of rice is 8 kg in quantity of Rs.60 per kg, while the second type of rice is 4 kg in quantity. What is the price per kg of the second type of rice?

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 60

A man rows upstream 15 km and downstream 18 km, he takes 3 hours each time. The speed of the current is:

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 61

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

Instead of studying rules and definitions, Helen acquired language through experience and habit.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 62

Select the most appropriate option to complete the given sentence.

Mechanical Engineering students from IIT, Madras, have developed an unnamed sailing boat that can reach any given destination __________.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 63

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in the bracket to fill in the blank.

She was too (feeble)__________ to leave her room.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 64

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To be in the doldrums

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 65

Identify the INCORRECT spelling from the given sentence and select its correct spelling.

Voting allows every citezen to have a say in choosing who should run the government.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 66

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

The best thing since sliced bread

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 67

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

If we have to sending a mail today, we shall get a reply in two days.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 68

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

There is a few rice left in the cooker.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 72

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

Consuming coffee every day can have _______ (negative) effects on one’s health.

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 74

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in past tense form.

The home nurse is expecting a salary hike from the relatives of the new family

SSC GD 16th Jan 2023 Shift 1 - Question 75

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully.

The thief who (have taken the pony) was found guilty by the jury.

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

A low-pressure area characterised by rapid and frequently damaging air circulation is what (1)_______ cyclones. Storms and (2)_______ weather are frequently present during cyclones. In the Northern hemisphere, the air moves counter clockwise, (3)_______, in the Southern hemisphere, it moves clockwise. Extratropical cyclones, sometimes known as temperate cyclones, and tropical cyclones are the two (4)_______ under which cyclones fall. The name ‘Cyclone’ comes from the Greek word ‘Cyclos’ which means a snake's coils. Henry Paddington came up with the term because tropical storms in the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal (5)______ coiled sea serpents.

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