[Download PDF] SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 Paper with Solutions

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 1

In a certain code language, HALT is coded as 164, and MOP is coded as 132. How will GOBLET be coded in that language?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 2

Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed to its right side.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 3

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
66, 77, 90, 107, 126, ?, 178

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 4

In a certain code language, 'FILE' is written as 'LIEF' and 'YOUR' is written as 'UORY'.
How will 'MARK' be written in that language?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 5

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

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 6

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 7

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
49 8 73
11 6 29
? 12 58

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 8

Select the option that is related to the fourth number in the same way as the first number is related to the second number.
7 : 49 :: ? : 81

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 9

Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.
DEAL : WVZO :: CARD : ?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 10

Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series (rotation is NOT allowed).

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 11

In a certain code language, ‘how are you’ is written as ‘so me lo’, ‘you are intelligent’ is
written as ‘the lo me’ and ‘are they lazy’ is written as ‘me ca ya’. How will ‘how are they’ be written in that language?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 12

Seven friends, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S, are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre of the table. P and R are the neighbours of N. S is sitting second to the left of N. O is sitting between R and Q.
Who is sitting second to the right of O?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 13

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
NGP, OIS, PKV, ?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 14

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Conceal : Reveal :: Expand : ?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 15

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Loiter
2. Loiterer
3. Logic
4. Logotype
5. Log

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 16

Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the letter-cluster that is different.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 17

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.
P _ _ F I _ _ R O F _ _ P R O _ _ T P R _ _ I T

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 18

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
145, 175, 235, 265, 325, ?, 415

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 19

L has two children and he is the only son of G, who is the father-in-law of T. T has only one son. T is the mother of P. Q is not the granddaughter of G. P and Q are siblings.
How is T related to Q?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 20

Select the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the following classes.
Living things, Animals, Birds, Dogs

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 21

Seven workers Alok, Bhushan, Kolin, Dinesh, Ishant, Fatima, and Gorav are sitting in a straight line, all facing the North. Fatima is sitting between Dinesh and Gorav. Bhushan is sitting between Kolin and Alok. Ishant is third to the left of Gorav. Gorav is sitting at one of the corners. Alok is second to the right of Kolin. Who is sitting between Ishant and Fatima?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 22

If ‘+’ denotes multiplication, ‘$$\div$$’ denotes subtraction and ‘−’ denotes division, then what
is the value of the given expression?
25 + 25 $$\div$$ 50 − 5

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 23

Select the dice that can be formed by folding the given sheet along the lines.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 24

Find the number which when number is added to its 15 times number, it gives 176.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 25

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 students are doctorate.
All university teachers are doctorate.

Conclusions:
I. Some doctorate are students.
II. Some doctorates are university teachers.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 26

Which four teams made into the playoffs in IPL 2020?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 27

In November 2019 the NITI Aayog has released a Draft Model Act on Land ______.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 28

On which of the following dates is World AIDS Day observed?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 29

To which of the following states does the ‘Khuallam’ folk dance belong?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 30

Which of the following is a planet outside our solar system that usually orbits another star in our galaxy?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 31

The 'Statue of Peace' in the state of ______ was unveiled via video conferencing by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in November 2020.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 32

The ocean bodies and the sea contain ______ water.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 33

India won ______ medals in total at the 2021 AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships in Kielce, Poland.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 34

Vetti was a tax collected in the form of forced labour by the _____ rulers.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 35

Which of the following word is not used in lawn tennis

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 36

Movement of people from one place to another in the country or to a foreign country is called ________.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 37

In August 2021, ______ opened the first floating ATM in Srinagar on a houseboat at Dal Lake.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 38

On the basis of which Article of the Constitution of India, is ’Untouchability’ abolished,
and its practice in any form, forbidden?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 39

According to Section 510 of the Indian Penal Code, the punishment for misconduct in public by a drunken person is punishable with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to twenty-four hours, or with fine which may extend to ₹ ______, or with both.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 40

The rivers ______ and Tapti flow almost parallel to each other but empty themselves in opposite directions.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 41

In which of the following battles did the East India Company take over Mysore?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 42

The highest Indian civilian award, Bharat Ratna, was instituted in which of the following years?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 43

What is the maximum cost of a project admissible under the business/service sector in the ‘Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme’ (‘PMEGP’)?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 44

Siraj ud-Daulah succeeded _______ as the Nawab of Bengal in 1756.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 45

Who among the following actors served a defamation notice to a YouTuber from Bihar, seeking ₹500 crores in damages for allegedly making false and baseless allegations against him in November 2020?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 46

Pit-houses dug into the ground, with steps leading into them were found at the _______ archaeological site.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 47

In December 2020, ______ became the youngest mayor of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 48

In which income group does India fall on the basis of Gross National Income classified by the World Bank?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 49

Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) is recommended to a person suffering from _____.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 50

The ______, mostly used by snake charmers, is a wind instrument made of two small bamboo pipes fixed in a hollow gourd.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 51

A trader earns a profit of 20% by selling an article after giving a discount of 20% on the marked price of the article. If the cost price of the article is ₹448, then its marked price (in ₹) is:

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 52

When the speed of a car is increased by 25%, it takes 24 minutes less to cover the same distance. What is the time (in hours) taken to cover the same distance at the actual speed?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 53

The cost prices of two articles are in the ratio 4 : 5. Selling the first article at 10% profit and the second at 20% profit will give the difference of ₹480 in their selling prices. The sum of the cost price of the two articles is:

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 54

Ram bought an article for ₹6,800 and spent 700 on its repairs. He marked his article at 8% above the overall cost price. He sold the article for ₹6,196.50 after giving two successive discounts of 10% and $$x$$% ,. Find the value of $$x$$ .

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 55

A sold an article to B at 24% profit. B sold it to C at 30% profit. If B's profit was ₹72.60 more than that of A, then how much (in ₹) did B pay for it?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 56

A and B can complete a work in 12 days and 18 days, respectively. They worked together for 4 days after which B was replaced by C and the remaining work was completed by A and C in the next 4 days. In how many days will C alone complete one-third of the same work?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 57

The sum of the length, the breadth and the height of a cuboid is 18 cm. If the length of its diagonal is 13 cm, then the total surface area of the cuboid is:

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 58

The average score of nineteen students in a computer examination is 74. It was detected that while working out the average by mistake the marks secured by one student was recorded as 65 in place of 56. What is the correct average
score ( correct to one decimal place)'

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 59

Sudha gains 30% by selling an article for ₹91. If she sells it for ₹78.75, then what will be her percentage loss/gain?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 60

Sushma has invested 40% more than Reshma. Reshma has invested 30% less than Divya. If the amount invested by
Divya is ₹6,000, then the amount invested by Sushma is:

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 61

The sum and the difference of the LCM and HCF of two positive numbers are 148 and 140, respectively. If one number is 16, then the other number is

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 62

Find the compound interest on ₹20,000 at 9% per annum for one year and 4 months, compound annually.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 63

A sum of ₹8,400 is divided between A and B such that A's share at the end of 2 years is equal to B's share at the end of $$2\frac{2}{3}$$ years at 15% p.a., interest compounded 8-monthly. What is A's share (in ₹) in the given sum?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 64

The value of $$36 \div 18$$ of $$3 \times 2 + 8 \div 4$$ of $$2 \times 5 - 5 \div 10 \times 2$$ is:

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 65

The boys and girls in a school are in the ratio 7: 5. If 60% of the boys and 40% of the girls are aged 14 years and below the age of 14 years and the number of smdents above the age of 14 years is 870, then the total number of students in the school is:

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 66

The value of $$\frac{10}{21} \div 1\frac{1}{14}$$ of $$\frac{5}{3} -\frac{5}{3} \times \frac{1}{10} + \frac{9}{28} \div \frac{3}{7}$$ $$\frac{6}{5}$$ is:

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 67

A spherical ball of radius 3 cm, is immersed in water contained in a vertical cylinder of radius 5 cm. Assuming the water covers the ball completely, what is the rise in the water level (in cm, up to two decimal places)?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 68

The incomes of A and B are in the ratio 8 : 11, and the ratio of their savings is 7 : 9. If the expenditure of A and B is ₹25,000 and ₹35,000, respectively, then what is the income (in ₹) of B?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 69

The average weight of 5 persons increases by 2.8 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 38 kg. The weight of the new person is:

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 70

Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 12 h and 18 h, respectively, whereas pipe C can empty the full tank in 8 h. A and B are opened for $$4\frac{1}{2}$$ hand then closed. C alone will empty the tank in (in h):

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 71

What sum of money at compound interest will amount to ₹30,051 in 3 years if the rate of interest is 5% for the $$1^{st}$$ year, 6% for the $$2^{nd}$$ year and 8% for the $$3^{rd}$$ year?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 72

A train takes 1 hour and 12 minutes to cover a certain distance at a speed of 80 km/h. If the speed is increased by 25%, then how much time (in hours) will it take to cover $$\frac{25}{3}$$ of the distance?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 73

The pass percentage in an examination is 35% of the total marks. A student scored 390 marks and was declared fail by 65 marks. The total marks of the examination must be:

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 74

Two numbers are in the ratio of 2 : 3. The product of their LCM and HCF is 7350. The difference between the two numbers is:

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 75

Class X has 5 sections which have 40, 50, 50, 60 and 60 students, respectively. The pass per cent of these sections are 80%, 76 %, 64%, 65% and 70%, respectively. The pass per cent of the entire class X (correct to two decimal places) is:

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 76

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
How many / languages do / most children / in India known?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 77

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Health cannot be ______ at any cost.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 78

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
In a fix

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 79

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Giant pandas are black-and-white Chinese bears that are on the ______ of extinction.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 80

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Ally

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 81

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 required’.
I play football yesterday.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 82

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Causing a mood of gloom and depression

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 83

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
As we all are aware, silk is dedicated from the cocoons of mulberry silkworms.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 84

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Open-ended

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 85

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 86

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A hole or tunnel dug by a small animal to live in

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 87

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Crust

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 88

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Overlook

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 89

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 90

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He was fined for ______ traffic rules.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 91

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Why do they / keep talking on / about money / all the time?

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 92

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 required’.
The three friends spent over an hour discussing the problem with their teacher.

SSC GD 3rd Dec 2021 Shift-2 - Question 93

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Raju was / a little boy / who were born / in a poor family.