SSC Selection Post 2024 (Graduate Level) Official Paper (Held On: 20 Jun, 2024 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word

Metal : Ore :: Rubber : ?

Six numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 are written on different faces of a dice. Three positions of this dice are shown in the given figure. Find the number on the face opposite to the number 3.

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In a code language, 'THENW' is coded as ‘WNEHT’ and 'HOVER' is coded as ‘REVOH’. How will 'SWAMP' be coded in the same language?

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

15, 20, 45, 170, ?

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.

P _ P _ _ B _ _ P B _ _

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.

SCATTER : TBBSUDS :: RESPECT : SDTOFBU :: SUCCESS : ?

In a certain code language,

‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’,

‘A − B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’,

‘A × B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’,

‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the father of B’.

Based on the above information, how is R’s daughter related to T if ‘P + Q ÷ R × S − T ÷ U’?

Select the letter from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

Y, W, T, P, K, ?

Identify the figure which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the series.

Select the option figure in which the given figure (X) is embedded as its part (rotation is NOT allowed).

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown.

In a certain code language,

A + B means ‘A is the mother of B’

A – B means ‘A is the brother of B’

A × B means ‘A is the wife of B’

A # B means ‘A is the father of B’

Based on the above, how is W related to P if ‘W – V + T # R × S – P’?

In a certain code language, ‘WBRP’ is coded as ‘59’and ‘MSAQ’ is coded as ‘50’. How will ‘FUZJ’ be coded in that language?

Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order.

1. Fox
2. Lion
3. Caterpillar
4. Leaf
5. Bird

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.

(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)

North America : Mexico :: South America : ?

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 motors are ships.

Some ships are bowls.

No ship is a hammer.

Conclusions:

(I) Some motors are hammers.

(II) Some bowls are motors.

(III) Some bowls are not hammers.

26 is related to 12 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 36 is related to 18. Which of the following is related to 20 using the same logic?

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.

1. Campus
2. Calendar
3. Capture
4. Capital
5. Calculate

In a certain code language, ‘break the wall’ is written as ‘jl mt hk’ and ‘wall is black’ is written as ‘zy hk bs’. How is ‘wall’ written in the given language?

In a certain code language, ROSE is coded as 51 and WAX is coded as 33. How will FOX be coded in that language?

In a certain code language, ‘CAN’ is written as ‘63’, and ‘TWO’ is written as ‘23’. How will ‘USE’ be written in that language?

Three statements are given, followed by Two conclusions numbered I and II. 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:

Some markers are frogs.

All frogs are combs.

No comb is a stove.

Conclusions:

I. All markers being stove is a possibility.

II. Some combs are markers.

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

289 + 17 × 12 ÷ 216 − 300 = 120

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.

SPEAK : ROIEJ :: THEIR : SGIOQ :: BEING : ?

In a certain code language, ‘you were there’ is coded as ‘pu sg ka’ and ‘there are branches’ is coded as ‘sg np tu’. How is ‘there’ coded in the given language?

The battle of Plassey was fought between the East India Company, force headed by Robert Clive, and the Nawab of Bengal, ________ in 1757.

What is the annual income threshold for parents of government school students to enrol in private schools under the ‘Chirag’ scheme in Haryana?

As of July 2023, who is the governor of Uttar Pradesh?

The historical Sher Shah Suri Marg is called the National Highway no. ________ between Delhi and Amritsar.

In October 2020, which of the following Ministries launched the Ayushman Sahakar Scheme, to assist cooperatives in the creation of healthcare infrastructure?

Under which Schedule of the Indian Constitution is the form of oath or affirmation for a Judge of the Supreme Court mentioned?

Vedantam Satyanarayana Sarma is associated with which of these dances?

When did the United Nations declare the World Physics Year, also known as the Einstein Year, to mark the 100^th anniversary of the physicist Albert Einstein?

Compounds like gingerol, paradol, shogaols and zingerone are:

Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy is related to which of the following sports events?

The first musician to be awarded with the highest civilian award of India, the ‘Bharat Ratna’ was __________.

Which of the following Union territories has the lowest population as per census 2011? 

Which of the following is the earliest literary record of Indian culture?

According to the global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2021, India’s rank is ________ out of 109 countries.

The Trimbakeshwar Temple, which is situated in Nashik, Maharashtra, was built by:

Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that every religious denomination or section shall have the right to own and acquire movable and immovable property?

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award winner Deepak Mazumdar is an exponent of ___________.

In which of the following states of India is the largest salt water lake, the Chilika lake, located?

According to the Koppen climate classification system, ‘Am’ is the code for which type of climate?

Who among the following was one of the founders of the Swaraj Party?

Which of the following Sultans of Delhi set up the officers like Barid (intelligence officer) and Munhiyans (secret spies) to control the market?

Flowerless plants, naked seeds, needle like leaves and cones as reproductive structure are the characteristics of:

Which of the following is the autobiography of Abul Kalam Azad, the first Education Minister of free India?

'Moatsu' is a religious festival celebrated in which of the following states?

Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that ‘In the performance of his/her duties, the Attorney-General for India shall have the right of audience in all the courts in the territory of India’?

If x² - 1, 2x and x² + 1 are the three sides of a right angled triangle, then which of the following can be its hypotenuse?

If tan θ + cot θ = 2, then find the value of tan⁵³ θ + cot³⁸ θ.

Simplify the expression (0.3 - 0.2) (0.3² + 0.3 × 0.2 + 0.2²).

In a 150-m race, if R gets a 5-metre head start, then he would beat S by 35 metres. If S gets a 25-metre head start in a 100-metre race, then _______ would win the race by ________ metres.

A truck travels 75 km in the first hour and 33 km in the second hour. Find the average speed of the truck (in km/h).

If A : B = 8 : 13, B : C = 5 : 8 and C : D = 4 : 5, then A : B : C : D is equal to:

Reyan purchased a laptop for ₹56,000 and a scanner-cum-printer for ₹22,000. He sold the laptop for a 20% profit and the scanner-cum-printer for a 15% profit. What is his profit percentage?

A and B can do a work in 15 days and 30 days, respectively. They start working together, but A leaves after 3 days. How much time will B take to complete the remaining work?

In an election, there were only two candidates. 12% of the voters did not cast their votes. The winner by obtaining 60% of the total votes defeated his opposite contestant by 1200 votes. Find the total number of votes.

If \(sin A+cos A=\frac{4}{3}\) then find the value of tan A + cot A.

The median AD of a triangle ABC is produced and a perpendicular CF is dropped on it. BE is perpendicular to AD. If BC = 34 cm and DF = 8 cm, what is the length (in cm) of BE?

The area of the rhombus (in cm²) having each side equal to 13 cm and one of its diagonals equal to 24 cm is:

If a 9-digit number 389x6378y is divisible by 72, then the value of 6x + 7y is:

Eight labourers working 10 hours a day completed a work in 18 days. If only 5 labourers are working, then in how many hours a day should they work to finish the work in 24 days?

Which of the following schemes will yield maximum discount on purchase of ₹x?

1. 2 successive discounts of 25% and 15%

2. Single discount of 20%

3. 2 free on purchase of 3 items

4. 3 free on purchase of 7 items

The average of 12 numbers is 47. The average of the first 5 numbers is 45 and the average of the next 4 numbers is 52. If the 10^th number is 10 less than the 11^th number and is 5 more than the 12^th number, then what is the average value of the 11^th and 12^th numbers?

A wrist watch was purchased for ₹3,000 and sold for ₹3,500. Find the profit percentage.

Which of the following numbers is divisible by 9?

If the semi-perimeter and area of a rectangular field whose length and breadth are 'x' and ‘y' is 12 cm and 28 cm², respectively, then find the value of x⁴ + x²y² + y⁴.

PQ is a diameter of a circle and PS is a chord. If PQ is 82 cm and PS is 80 cm, the distance (in cm) of PS from the center of the circle is:

Find the area (in cm²) of a circle with a maximum radius that can be inscribed in a rectangle of length 18 cm and breadth 12 cm.

Ramesh spends 60% of his income. If his income is increased by 30% and his expenditure is increased by 20%, then the percentage increase in the savings of Ramesh will be:

The area of a sector of a circle is 88 cm² and the angle of the sector is 36°. Find the radius (in cm ) of the circle. [Use \(\pi=\frac{22}{7}\).]

A sum of ₹1,250 is lent on simple interest at a rate of \(5 \frac{1}{2} %\) per annum for three years. Find the interest (in ₹).

Simplify the following expression:

\(\frac{0.7^2+(0.4+0.2)(0.7)+(0.4 \times 0.2)}{(0.7+0.4)}\)

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

The animals were frightened by the noise.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

English will be taught by Mr. Jha.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.

We should teach our wards not to look down upon anybody in human society.

In the following sentence, four words are given in underlined out of which one word is misspelt. Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

And so he was (A), for, as she laughed (B) and talked, Jo had whiskd (C) things into place and given quite (D) a different air to the room.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Envoy

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

The employee said, “I somehow managed to submit the project last night.”

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.

King Solomon of Israel is said to be one of a wisest man who ruled the earth.

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.

He was consulted seldom by his colleagues while making important decisions on financial matters.

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

The bowler signalled the wicket-keeper to catch the ball.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

It is a proven fact that _______ living being can survive without water.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A person who investigates, reports on, and helps settle complaints

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

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

I have been yet to go to the flower exhibition at Delhi University.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.

The students were asked to assemble in the meeting hall.

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

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

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

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4

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

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.

The teacher said that plants have life in them.

Which of the following statements concerning the effects of scientific advancements may be derived from the passage?

Which of the following best captures the underlying theme of the passage?

According to the paragraph, which phrase describes computers capacity to undertake human-intelligence-based tasks?

Which technologies are stated in the text as utilising renewable or green energy sources?

According to the passage, by linking which sort of products do the Internet of Things (IoT) provide improved resource management?