DSSSB Jail Warder Official Paper (Held On: 19 Jun, 2024 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)

How is Sachin (boy) related to the mother of the only grandson of the father of Sachin's (boy) father?

Which of the following options based only on common sense and general mental ability without caring about any scientific and technical facts is different from the other three options based on vegetables and spices?

Six classmates Parul, Kavita, Rashu, Sumit, Taruna and Urmi are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Sumit sits to the immediate right of Taruna. Rashu sits between Parul and Kavita. Urmi sits between Taruna and Parul. Who sits opposite Sumit at the circular table?

Read the given statement(s) 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 statement(s).

Statements:

A. All carrom are cricket.

B. All cricket are Hockey

Conclusions:

1. All carrom are hockey.

2. All hockey are carrom.

What will come in the place of question mark (?) in the following series to make it logically complete?

OPQ, QQO, ORQ, QSO, OTQ, ?

How many such numbers are there in the series given below each of which is immediately preceded by a symbol?

9 H # T 5 $ K 2 L 2 % B ^ 8 J * 1 ( L 5 ! D 3 F 7$

What would be the meaningful order of the following words based on the size of the animals from smallest to largest?

1. Rat

2. Cat

3. Jackal

4. Tiger

What will come in place of the question mark (?) to make the following series logically complete based on only the numerical values of the letters?

S, Y, D, H, K, ?

W means ‘+', X means '-' Y means ‘×' and Z means ÷, then what will be the value of the following expression?

8 Y 7 W 11 X 18 Z 3 =?

Which of the following pairs is similar to the expression given below on the basis of composite and prime numbers only?

7 : 73

Which of the following options will replace the question mark on the basis of human beings/objects and their place of keeping, on the basis of general mental ability and general mental understanding only, without paying attention to scientific and technical facts?

Patient : Hospital :: Car :?

Several singers are standing in a row for a singing competition. On either side, one singer's rank is found to be 29. How many singers are there in the row?

If P = '+', Q = ‘-‘, R = '×' and S = '÷', then what will be the value of the following expression?

8 R 2 Q 7 P 9 S 3

Six friends, Amita, Vinita, Chandni, Diya, Neerja, and Roshni, are sitting in a row, facing north. Amita sits immediately before Chandni from the left. Chandni sits between Amita and Neerja. Vinita sits to the immediate right of Neerja. Roshni sits to the immediate left of Amita. If Diya sits at the right end of the row, who sits between Diya and Neerja from the right end of the row?

Based on only cube and subtraction method of numbers, which of the following pairs is similar to the expression given below?

(60 : 24)

(210 : 120)

In a certain code language, PARA is written as APAR and TIME is written as ITEM. How YEAR will be written in the same code language?

What will come in place of the question mark (?) to make the series given below logically complete by using addition and subtraction processes only whichever may be applicable?

41, 44, 52, 55, 63, ?, ?

Sanjiv is 26^th from the top and 13^th from the bottom in the class. How many total students are there in the class?

Find the figure which is different from the remaining figure options given below.

In a certain code language, CAMEL is written as LEMAC and LIMCA is written as ACMIL. How DESERT will be written in the same code language?

How many such symbols are there in the below series each of which is immediately preceded and immediately followed by a letter?

S @ 1 & L 4 $ J % 5 G 4 @ 7 D 8 G $ 1 B ! 0 P 6 * K

Based only on common sense and general mental ability without regard to any scientific and technical facts, which of the following options is different from the other three options on the basis of musical instruments and their types?

If ‘$’ means ‘-‘, ‘*’ means ‘+’, ‘@’ means ‘÷’, ‘#’ means ‘×’, then what will be the value of the following expression?

6 # 4 * 9 @ 3 $ 15 = ?

Based only on common sense and general mental ability without considering any scientific and technical aspect, which of the following options is different from the other three options based on flowers and vegetables?

Read the given statement(s) 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 statement(s).

Statements

A. Some pants are trouser.

B. Some pants are shirt.

Conclusion

1. All trouser are pants.

2. All shirts are trouser.

In a certain code language, SUN is written as RTM and SON is written as RNM. How MOON will be written in the same code language?

What will come in place of the question mark (?) to make the series given below logically complete by using addition and subtraction processes only whichever may be applicable?

38, 51, 44, 57, 50, ?, ?

Seven friends—Kavi, Manas, Sohan, Harish, Falak, Deepali, and Chandni—are sitting around a circular table, facing the center. Sohan sits second to the right of Harish. Harish sits immediate right of Chandni. Manas sits immediately to the left of Chandni. Manas sits immediately to the right of Falak. Falak sits immediately to the right of Kavi. Deepali sits second to the left of Kavi. Who sits between Harish and Sohan at the circular table?

Based only on common sense and normal mental ability without regard to any scientific and technical facts, which of the following option is different from the other three options on the basis of sensory organs and human body?

If the following words are arranged in the dictionary order, which of the following will come at the third place?

Elephant, Energy, Elastic, Equation

How is the only daughter of the wife of the father of Praveen's real brother related to Praveen?

Based only on fruits and vegetables, without paying attention to scientific and technical facts and only on the basis of general mental ability and general mental understanding, which of the following options is different from the other three options?

Based solely on common sense and common sense, without regard to scientific and technical facts, which of the following would replace the question mark?

Steering : Car :: Landing Gear :?

Which of the following pairs is similar to the expression given below?

32879 : 97823

26189 : 98162

Based solely on general mental ability and common sense, without considering scientific and technical facts, which of the following options would replace the question mark based on human beings/animals and their natural habitat?

Bird : Nest :: Tiger :?

Five people: Atul, Vrinda, Charan, Darsh, and Eli live on different floors, but not necessarily in the same order. Atul lives on the topmost floor. Charan lives on the third floor from the top. Brinda lives between Atul and Charan's floor. Darsh lives between Charan and Elli's floor. Who lives on the lowest floor of the building?

Read the given statement(s) 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 statement(s).

Statements:

A. All birds are parrots.

B. All parrots are elephant.

Conclusion

1. All elephants are birds.

2. All parrots are birds.

What will come in the place of question mark (?) in the following series to make it logically complete?

O, U, A, G, M, ?

Which of the following option will embed the original image (X)?

On the basis of square of numbers and subtraction method only, which of the following pairs is similar to the expression given below?

81 : 169

100 : 156

Jagannath Rath Yatra is mainly related to which state/union territory of India?

Who among the following inaugurated the International Engineering and Technology Fair (IETF) 2023?

Revolutionary nationalists like Bhagat Singh, Chandra Shekhar Azad, Sukhdev and others founded the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) in 1928 at which of the following places?

How many players have won the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in the year 2023?

Khizr Khan was associated with which of the following dynasties of the Delhi Sultanate?

Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution states, “The President may address either House of Parliament or both Houses assembled together, and for that purpose require the attendance of members”?

In which of the following years Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa?

As of January 2024 (before the addition of new classical languages later that year), which of the following languages was already included in India's classical languages list?

The last decennial population census of India based on information available till 31 January - 2024 was conducted in which of the following years?

Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) provides one year renewable life cover to all subscribing bank account holders in the age group of _____ years.

In which of the following years was the Booker Prize awarded to Arundhati Roy ?

How many types of Liberty have been discussed in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution? 

Which of the following rivers is a tributary of the Ganga River?

Provisions regarding “Term of office of the President of India” have been mentioned in which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution?

The primary objective of Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) was revised on ______ and included as a component of Mission Shakti? 

Which of the following taxes does not come in the list of direct taxes in India?

Which of the following is the botanical name of Onion?

It is a jelly-like substance present between the cell membrane and the nucleus. Various other components or organelles of cells are present in it. What is discussed here?

In what kind of forest are pine, cedar, silver fir, and spruce trees primarily found? 

In which of the following year the idea of a nationwide Goods and Services Tax in India was first proposed by the Task Force on Indirect taxes?

Who among the following is the Chief Justice of India as on 31 January – 2024?

The Census Commissioner, India is the statutory authority vested with the responsibility of conducting the Housing & Population Census in India under Census Act, _____ and the Rules framed thereunder.

In which of the following years did the Central Institute of Classical Tamil (CICT) start functioning?

Quwwat al-Islam Mosque and Qutub Minar are located in which of the following cities of India?

The worship of the 14 deities, popularly known as Kharchi (Khya) Puja is primarily celebrated in which of the following states of India?

Who among the following ruler ascended the throne of Ferghana in 1494 AD?

As per Article 129 of the Indian Constitution which among the following is also known as the “court of record”?

Deficiency of which of the following nutrients causes vision loss?

Sulh-i-Kul policy was introduced by which among the following Mughal emperors?

Deficiency of which of the following nutrients causes the disease called Goiter?

Which of the following ministries launched Bharat 6G Alliance in July, 2023, to Drive Innovation and Collaboration in Next-Generation Wireless Technology?

Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the provision "Parliament to regulate by law the right of citizenship"?

Which of the following states/Union Territories stood third in the medal tally of the National Games-2023 held in India?

The health and maternity benefits are insured through Ayushman Bharat- Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana under deprivation and occupation criteria. It provides health insurance coverage upto Rs ______ annually per family for secondary and tertiary care related hospitalization.

Demonetization was a initiative taken by the Government of India in November ____.

In which of the following year The Pension Adalat initiative was started on experimental basis by the Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare? 

Through which of the following states of India does the Tropic of Cancer not pass?

Which of the following is the highest peak in South India (Western Ghats)?

Who among the following has written the book ‘Discovery of India’?

As per Information available till 31 January – 2024 Headquarter of National Council for Promotion of Sindhi Language is located in which of the following city of India? 

The curved surface area of a cone is 72 \(\pi \mathrm{~cm^2}\). If the slant height of the cone is 9 cm, find the radius of the base.

If a number is in the form of \(8^{10} × 9^{12} × 7^9\), find the total number of prime factors of the given number.

A boy bought two articles, A and B, for ₹ 5000. He sold A at a 20% profit and B at a 10% loss. If he made a 4% profit on the whole transaction, find the price of the article.

The ratio of two numbers is 12 : 23. If the difference between them is 253, then which is the smaller of the two numbers?

The ratio of Riya's present ages to her mother's is 3 : 5. Riya's mother was 34 years old when she was born. Find her mother's present age (in years).

A train of length 160 m passes a pole in 16 seconds and crosses another train of the same length travelling in opposite direction in 8 seconds. The speed of the second train is:

The surface area of ​​water in a swimming pool forms a rectangle 30 m long and 15 m wide. The depth of water increases uniformly from 1.4 m to 2.6 m at one end and the other. The volume of water in the pool (in m³) is

Study the table carefully and answer:

What is the ratio between the total number of pages printed by Printer A on Wednesday and Thursday and the total number of pages printed by Printer C on Monday and Friday?

How much time will it take to earn ₹ 108 interest on an amount of ₹ 720 at 5% per annum simple interest?

A vehicle travels a certain distance at a certain speed. If another vehicle travels half that distance in three times the time, what is the ratio of their speeds?

A washing machine is priced at a showroom for ₹62,000. The customer receives a cash discount of ₹2,000 and a scratch card promising a percentage discount of 10% to 15%. Determine the difference between the minimum and maximum selling prices of the washing machine.

A and B working separately can do a piece of work in 8 and 12 days respectively. If they work for a day alternately, A beginning, in how many days, the work will be completed?

Eight of the nine people spent ₹40 on their meal. The ninth person spent ₹20 more than the average expenditure of all nine. What was the total amount spent by all of them?

The perimeter of a rectangle is equal to the perimeter of a square. If the length and width of the rectangle are 12 cm and 6 cm, respectively, what is the area of ​​the square?

Three students contested an election and received 2000, 6000, and 20000 votes, respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning student receive? (Correct to one decimal place)

The effective annual rate of interest corresponding to a nominal rate of 14% per annum payable half-yearly is:

The sum of three consecutive odd natural numbers is 123. Then, the middle number is:

If the price of petrol has increased from ₹20 per litre to ₹50 per litre, then by how much percent a person has to reduce his consumption so that his expenditure remains the same.

Suppose there is a number 'n'. When 'n' is divided by 7, the remainder will be 1. What will be the remainder when n² is divided by 7?

The table below shows the marked price (in ₹) and discount percentage of five different items.

Find the difference between the selling price of jeans and trousers.

A square has a side of 12 cm. Joining the midpoints of the sides of the square forms a square, and this process creates an indefinite number of squares. Find the sum of the areas of all such infinite squares?

How will 1.36 be expressed as a percentage of 1.7?

A tank can be filled by tap A in 3 hours and by tap B in 5 hours. The taps can empty the full tank in 9 hours. How long will it take to fill the tank completely if all the taps are opened simultaneously?

u : v = 4 : 7 and v : w = 9 : 7. If u = 108, then what is the value of w?

What will be the difference between 18% of 2700 and 18% of 1500?

The simple interest on a sum of money is ₹180, the rate of interest is 8% per annum and the time is 5 years. What is the sum ?

A cuboidal box has height, length and width as 12 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm respectively. It’s total surface area is:

Study the pie chart given below and answer the following questions:

The pie chart shows the distribution of sales of four different types of items (A, B, C, C, and D) in a shop. If the total sales are 1200, what is the sale of B?

For 8 innings, Sunil has a certain run rate. In the ninth innings, he scores 100 runs, increasing his run rate by 6 runs. What will be his new run rate?

What is the length of a side of a square whose area is 361 cm²?

The unit digit of \(2001 ^ {2008} + 2003\)  is.

A sum of money increases by 60% in 6 years at simple interest. What is the compound interest (compounded annually) on ₹14,500 after 2 years at the same rate?

Which of the below is not a perfect square?

What is the third proportional to 1/9 and 1/27?

A sold an article to B at a 50% profit, B sold it to C at a 50% profit, and C sold it to D at a 40% loss. D bought it for ₹ 587.25. What is A's cost price?

A train starts from place A at 11 am and reaches another place B at 4.30 pm on the same day. If the speed of the train is 60 kmph, then find the distance covered by the train?

Roshan drives from his home at a speed of 50 km/h and arrives at his bank 20 minutes late. The next day, he increases his speed by 20 km/h, but is still 8 minutes late. How far is his bank from his home?

Each member of a picnic party contributed twice as much money as the total number of members and the total collection was ₹ 2312. What was the number of members present in the party?

The table below shows the selling price (in ₹) and marked price (in ₹) of five different items.

Find the percentage discount on a suitcase.

Applied to a bill for ₹ 4,00,000 the difference between two discounts a single discount of 40% and another of two successive discounts of 36% and 4% is:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the proverb below from the given options.

"As you sow, so you shall reap"

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error in the use of articles. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

The effective sales strategy/ is something that every/ business owner needs, aside from/ an excellent product to sell.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate homonym in the following sentence.

Do you ___ what they were talking about?

Select the most appropriate form of verb from the given options to replace the underlined and bracketed word in order to correct the below sentence.

We (go) to the movies last Sunday

Choose the most appropriate one-word substitution for the below word.

“A member of a wandering tribe“

Select the appropriate article from the below options to complete the sentence. Mark “No article” if there is no requirement of article in the given sentence.

____ Chairman will decide the matter.

Select the most appropriate form of verb from the given options to replace the underlined and bracketed word in order to correct the below sentence.

She often (dancing) to her favorite songs.

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options that contain an error in spelling. Select from the below options that identify the misspelt word.

Clothing has also been improved by science, with man-made fibers and versatiel spinning machines that make clothes comfortable, smart, and affordable for different working and climatic conditions.

Choose the most logical order of the sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

Bonds, in their various forms, play a significant role in our lives.

A) Whether it be through certificates of achievement, promises made to loved ones, or the bonds of contracts, we are all bound to something in one way or another.

B) The tangible bonds are perhaps the most straightforward to understand. These are the bonds that are represented by physical certificates, pledges, or contracts.

C) Examples include diplomas, marriage certificates, and loan agreements. These bonds represent commitments that we have made and serve as concrete reminders of our obligations.

D) They can be visible or invisible, physical, or emotional, tangible or intangible, but all serve to connect us to the people, places, and things that matter to us.

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error in the use of articles. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

A Malaysian government has placed/ great importance on this/ sector and has allocated significant/ funds for its growth.