SSC GD 2018 Question Paper Hindi (21-Feb2019) (Shift 1)

Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, H and G are sitting around a circular table facing each other for a group discussion. A is opposite F and second to the right of E. G is between C and A. H is to the left of E. Who is sitting to the immediate left of A?

Choose the odd number out of the given options.

Select the option that will correctly replace the question mark (?) in the series.
12, 22, 42, 82, ?

Select the option that will correctly replace the question mark (?) in the series.
0, 8, 24, 48, ?

Find out the two signs to be interchanged to make the following equation correct.
18 + 3 × 27 − 9 ÷ 3 = 78

Select the option that will correctly replace the question mark (?) in the given pattern.
5
7
10



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4
3
2
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41
58
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Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Blend : Mix :: Request : ?

The statements below are followed by two conclusions labelled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements.
Statements:

Some stores are rooms.

Some rooms are posters.
Conclusion:
I. Some rooms are stores.
II. Some posters are rooms.

The statements below are followed by two conclusions labelled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements
Statements:

All customers are clients.

All clients are medicines.
Conclusion:
I. Some medicines are customers.
II. Some medicines are clients.

Seven friends O, P, Q, R, S, T and U are watching a cricket match sitting in a stadium. P is sitting at one extreme end. T is sitting between Q and U. R is sitting to the immediate right of S and immediate left of Q. U is sitting second to the left of P. Who is sitting between U and P?

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Initial : Final :: Mourn : ?

Select the option that will correctly replace the question mark (?) in the series.
PRL, QPM, RNN, SLO, ?

Select the Venn diagram that best represents the given set of classes.
Animals, Mammals, Deer

A square transparent sheet with a pattern is given. How will the pattern appear when the transparent sheet is folded along the dotted line?

In certain code, VIROLOGY is written as LOGYVIRO. How will SEMANTIC be written in that code?

Select a figure from amongst the four alternatives, that when placed in the blank space (?) of figure X will complete the pattern. (Rotation is not allowed).

There is only one runway which will be used by seven flights one by one. P and Q will use the runway neither first nor last. S will use it second after R. M will use it second before O. N will use it after O and before R. Q will use it just before S. Who will use the runway in the middle?

Choose the odd one out of the given options.

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
12 : 180 :: 14 : ?

Choose the option that most closely resembles the mirror image of the given word if the mirror is placed at the right side.

Choose the odd one out of the given options.

Choose the option that would follow next in the given figure series.

In a certain code OPTIMIST is written as 121. How will PESSIMIST be written in that code?

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
AC : CI :: GH : ?

From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was launched by the government of India on the birth anniversary of:

According to the report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2017, approximately how many people in the world do NOT have access to safe drinking water at home?

‘Slash and burn’ type of farming is also known as:

The first major nation wide Satyagraha launched by Mahatma Gandhi was against:

Which of the following statements is NOT true about angiosperms?

The Government of India releases MSP of agricultural produce from time to time. What is the full form of MSP?

Dry Ice is the solid form of:

India has won 8 Olympic gold medals for field hockey. When was the last time India won a gold medal for hockey in Olympics?

‘Kuchipudi’ derives its roots from:

Golconda Fort was built in the 13th century by the _______ Dynasty

Which of the following statements about the Indus Valley Civilization is NOT true?

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the ‘Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005’?

The economic survey is usually presented _______ before the Union Budget.

Gita Gopinath became the first woman to occupy the position of Chief Economist of:

The holy place of the Jains, Shravanabelagola is situated in which district of Karnataka?

A special property of acids and bases is their ability to _______ each other’s properties.

Who wrote the book ‘War and Peace’?

Timur invaded India during whose reign?

In the context of climate, what is the full form of ITCZ?

The Indian athlete Dutee Chand is associated to which of the following sporting events?

The parliament has powers to amend the provisions of the Constitution of India. Which article of the constitution confers this power on the parliament?

The Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950. Which act or governing document did it replace?

The host country for 2022 FIFA World Cup is:

Which of the following is NOT a method of soil conservation?

What is the monthly salary of the President of India as per 2018 Budget?

The average age of $24$ students in a class is $15.5$ years. The age of their teacher is $28$ years more than the average of all twenty-five. What is the age of the teacher in years?

If $12$, $x$, $8$ and $14$ are in proportion, then what is the mean proportional between $(x-12)$ and $(x+4)$?

A circus tent is cylindrical to a height of $3\text{ m}$ and conical above it. If the radius of the base is $50\text{ m}$ and the slant height of the cone is $52\text{ m}$, then the total area of the canvas required to make it is:

The ratio of efficiencies of $A$ and $B$ for doing a certain work is $5:8$. Working together they can complete the work in $20$ days. $A$ alone will complete $25\%$ of that work in:

A sector is cut from a circle of diameter $42\text{ cm}$. If the angle of the sector is $150^{\circ }$, then what is its area in ${\text{cm}}^2$? (Take $\pi =\frac{22}{7}$)

The present ages of $A$ and $B$ are in the ratio $15:8$. After $8$ years their ages will be in the ratio $17:10$. What will be the ratio of the ages of $A$ and $B$ after $10$ years from now?

The value of $5\frac{5}{6}÷3\frac{1}{2}\times 2\frac{1}{10}+3\frac{5}{6}\text{ of }7\frac{1}{2}÷2\frac{2}{3}-2\frac{2}{3}÷8\frac{1}{15}\times 1\frac{1}{5}$ is:

The average of $10$ numbers is $41$. The average of first $3$ numbers is $39.4$ and the average of last $4$ numbers is $43.5$. $4^{\text{th}}$ number is $2$ more than $5^{\text{th}}$ number and $0.2$ more than $6^{\text{th}}$ number. What is the average of the $4^{\text{th}}$ and $6^{\text{th}}$ numbers?

A shopkeeper made a profit of $16\%$ on his goods. If the price at which he buys decreases by $20\%$ while he reduces his selling price by $23\%$, what is now his percentage of profit? (correct to one decimal place)

At what percentage above the cost price must an article be marked so as to gain $38\%$ after allowing a customer a discount of $8\%$ on the marked price?

Study the following table, which shows the number of units of a product manufactured and sold by a company in five years, and answer the question.YearsNumber of units Manufactured (in thousands)Number of units Sold (in thousands)20133503202014375315201530028020164504232017420360The ratio of the total number of units sold in 2014 and 2015 to the number of units manufactured in 2017 is:

The numbers $6,8,11,12,2x-8,2x+10,35,41,42,50$ are written in ascending order. If their median is $25$, then what is the mean of the numbers?

The value of $1.6÷1.6\text{ of }1.6+0.6\text{ of }1.4÷0.5-0.001\times 1.5÷0.075$ lies between:

A sum of ₹ $1518$ is divided among $A,B,$ and $C$, such that $A$ receives $20\%$ more than $B$ and $B$ receives $20\%$ less than $C$. What is the share of $C$ in the sum?

Study the following table, which shows the number of units of a product manufactured and sold by a company in five years, and answer the question.YearsNumber of units Manufactured (in thousands)Number of units Sold (in thousands)20133503202014375315201530028020164504232017420360What percent of total units of the product manufactured in 2013 and 2015 is the total units unsold during the five years? (correct to one decimal place)

The simple interest on a certain sum is $11\frac{1}{9}\%$ of the sum and the number of years is equal to the rate percent per annum. What will be the simple interest on a sum of ₹ $12600$ at the same rate for $2\frac{4}{5}$ years?

If $20\%$ more would be gained by selling an article for ₹ $93$ than selling it for ₹ $85$, then the cost price of the article is:

Study the following table, which shows the number of units of a product manufactured and sold by a company in five years, and answer the question.YearsNumber of units Manufactured (in thousands)Number of units Sold (in thousands)20133503202014375315201530028020164504232017420360In which year the number of units of the product sold is $19000$ less than the average number of units manufactured per year?

The compound interest on a sum of ₹ $24500$ at $10\%$ p.a for $2\frac{2}{5}$ years interest compounded yearly is:

The largest sphere is carved out of a cube of side $7\text{ cm}$. What is the volume of the sphere in ${\text{cm}}^3$? (Take $\pi =\frac{22}{7}$)

$A$ can complete $\frac{2}{3}$ of a work in $8$ days. $B$ can complete $\frac{3}{5}$ of the same work in $12$ days and $C$ can complete $\frac{4}{9}$ of the same work in $8$ days. If $A$ and $B$ worked together for $5$ days, then find how much time (in days) will $C$ alone take to complete the remaining work?

Let $x$ be the least multiple of $29$ which when divided by $20,21,22,24$ and $28$ leaves the remainders $13,14,15,17$ and $21$ respectively. What is the sum of digits of $x$?

$A$ takes $6$ hours more than $B$ to cover a distance of $60\text{ km}$. But if $A$ doubles his speed, he takes $3$ hours less than $B$ to cover the same distance. The speed (in $\text{km/hr}$) of $A$ is:

Two vessels $A$ and $B$ contain solutions of acid and water. In $A$ and $B$, the ratios of acid and water are $7:3$ and $4:1$, respectively. They are mixed in the ratio $1:2$. What is the ratio of acid and water in the resulting solution?

A $280\text{ m}$ long train is running at $108\text{ km/hr}$. In how much time will it cross a bridge of length $170\text{ m}$?

Find the part of the given sentence that contains an error."अपना संतान किसे अच्छी नहीं लगती, फिर भी दूसरों के प्रति उदार रहना हमारा धर्म है।"

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.घर के ______ अस्पताल है।

Find the part of the given sentence that contains an error.जंगल में जाने पर उसके सामने भील आ गई।

Give one word for the given phrase:जिसका अंत न हो

Select the correctly spelled word.

Select the option that expresses the meaning of the idiom 'नाक में दम करना'.

Select the most suitable option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.मुझे पनीर का मिठाई बहुत पसंद है।

Select the correctly spelled word.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.घोड़े पर सवार वह ______ पड़ा।

Select the most suitable option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.दिवाली के त्योहार पर बाजार में दुकानों भी सजी है।

Choose the antonym of the given word.उज्ज्वल

Find the part of the given sentence that contains an error.समय की गति बड़ी अद्भुत है, समय किसी की भी प्रतीक्षा नहीं करती।

Select the most suitable option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.इस समय हमारे देश से भावनात्मक एकता की आवश्यकता है।

Select the synonym of the given word.संपूर्ण

Give one word for the given phrase:जिसमें कोई संदेह न हो

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.महात्मा गांधी ______ हैं।

Fill in blank (1) with the most appropriate option based on the passage:दैनिक जीवन के सभी कार्य मनुष्य और ______ (1) एक समान करते हैं। मनुष्य और पशु दोनों में यदि कोई अंतर है तो बस यही कि मनुष्य में परोपकार की ______ (2) होती है। वह इसमें आनंद अनुभव करता है। पशु इस ______ (3) से वंचित रह जाते हैं। परोपकार तो हमारी भारतीय ______ (4) के मूल में है। भारतीय इतिहास में ऐसे अनेक उदाहरण मिल जाएँगे जिन्होंने ______ (5) के लिए अपना सर्वस्व दान कर दिया।

Fill in blank (2) with the most appropriate option based on the passage:दैनिक जीवन के सभी कार्य मनुष्य और ______ (1) एक समान करते हैं। मनुष्य और पशु दोनों में यदि कोई अंतर है तो बस यही कि मनुष्य में परोपकार की ______ (2) होती है। वह इसमें आनंद अनुभव करता है। पशु इस ______ (3) से वंचित रह जाते हैं। परोपकार तो हमारी भारतीय ______ (4) के मूल में है। भारतीय इतिहास में ऐसे अनेक उदाहरण मिल जाएँगे जिन्होंने ______ (5) के लिए अपना सर्वस्व दान कर दिया।

Fill in blank (3) with the most appropriate option based on the passage:दैनिक जीवन के सभी कार्य मनुष्य और ______ (1) एक समान करते हैं। मनुष्य और पशु दोनों में यदि कोई अंतर है तो बस यही कि मनुष्य में परोपकार की ______ (2) होती है। वह इसमें आनंद अनुभव करता है। पशु इस ______ (3) से वंचित रह जाते हैं। परोपकार तो हमारी भारतीय ______ (4) के मूल में है। भारतीय इतिहास में ऐसे अनेक उदाहरण मिल जाएँगे जिन्होंने ______ (5) के लिए अपना सर्वस्व दान कर दिया।

Fill in blank (4) with the most appropriate option based on the passage:दैनिक जीवन के सभी कार्य मनुष्य और ______ (1) एक समान करते हैं। मनुष्य और पशु दोनों में यदि कोई अंतर है तो बस यही कि मनुष्य में परोपकार की ______ (2) होती है। वह इसमें आनंद अनुभव करता है। पशु इस ______ (3) से वंचित रह जाते हैं। परोपकार तो हमारी भारतीय ______ (4) के मूल में है। भारतीय इतिहास में ऐसे अनेक उदाहरण मिल जाएँगे जिन्होंने ______ (5) के लिए अपना सर्वस्व दान कर दिया।

Fill in blank (5) with the most appropriate option based on the passage:दैनिक जीवन के सभी कार्य मनुष्य और ______ (1) एक समान करते हैं। मनुष्य और पशु दोनों में यदि कोई अंतर है तो बस यही कि मनुष्य में परोपकार की ______ (2) होती है। वह इसमें आनंद अनुभव करता है। पशु इस ______ (3) से वंचित रह जाते हैं। परोपकार तो हमारी भारतीय ______ (4) के मूल में है। भारतीय इतिहास में ऐसे अनेक उदाहरण मिल जाएँगे जिन्होंने ______ (5) के लिए अपना सर्वस्व दान कर दिया।

Select the option that expresses the meaning of the idiom 'घर फूंककर तमाशा देखना'.

Select the synonym of the given word.प्रधान

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.बाहर ______ आया है?

Choose the antonym of the given word.निर्मल