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Solved SSC GD 3rd Mar 2019 5. The statements below are followed by two conclusions labeled I and II. Instructions Assuming that the information in the For the following questions answer statements is true, even if it appears them individually to be at variance with generally established facts, decide which 1. A piece of paper is folded and cut conclusion(s) logically and definitely as shown in the question figures. From follow(s) from the information given the given figures, indicate how it will in the statements. Statements: appear when opened? Some scooters are planes. Figure Some planes are dogs. A. Figure 1 Some dogs are plants. B. Figure 2 Conclusions: C. Figure 3 I. Some plants are scooters. D. Figure 4 II. No plane is scooter. Answer: D A. Only Conclusion I follows. B. Neither Conclusion I nor II follows. 2. In a class of 45 students, a boy is C. Only Conclusion II follows. ranked 20th When two boys joined, D. Either Conclusion I or II follows. his rank was dropped by one. Answer: B What is his new rank from the end? A. 27th 6. Select the option that is B. 26th related to the third term in the C. 25th same way as the first term is D. 28th related to the second term. Answer: A AFK : EJO :: PUZ : ? A. TXE 3. Which of the following answer B. TYD figure will complete the given figure? C. UOM Figure D. USC A. Figure 1 Answer: B B. Figure 2 C. Figure 3 7. The statements below are followed D. Figure 4 by two conclusions labeled I and II. Answer: C Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears 4. Study the following Venn-diagram to be at variance with generally and answer the given question. established facts, decide which Figure conclusion(s) logically and definitely Which letter represents a male follow(s) from the information given politician only? in the statements. Statements: A. b B. e All kids are Adults. C. d D. f Some Adults are old. Answer: D

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Conclusion: A. 4 I. All old are kids. B. 9 II. Some kids are old. C. 11 A. Only conclusion I follows D. 7 B. Either conclusion I or II follows Answer: D C. Only conclusion II follows D. Neither conclusion I nor II follows 12. Choose the option figure in which Answer: D the problem figure is hidden/embedded. 8. Four words have been given out of Figure which three are alike in some A. Figure 1 manner, while one is different. B. Figure 2 Choose the odd one. C. Figure 3 A. Kathakali D. Figure 4 B. Kuchipudi Answer: D C. Sattriya D. Hemis 13. Select the correct option that will Answer: D fill in the blank and complete the series. 9. In a certain code, ANIMAL is coded WVU, RQP, MLK, ? as INALAM, then how is SAMPLE coded A. HGF in the same way? B. JHI A. MALESP C. HGI B. MSALEP D. IGF C. ASMALE Answer: A D. MASELP Answer: D 14. Four options have been given out of which three are alike in some 10. Select the option that is manner, while one is different. Choose related to the third term in the the odd one. same way as the first term is A. 693 related to the second term. B. 385 35 : 15 :: 72 : ? C. 287 A. 54 D. 473 B. 27 Answer: C C. 15 D. 14 15. Identify the two figures from the Answer: D following set of figures which are out of position and require interchange of 11. If SENSIBLE is written as 10 and positions to put the entire series in SAMUELS as 9, how will NADAL be order. written? Figure A. (B & D) B. (D & E)

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C. (D & F) A. 6 D. (A & C) B. 4 Answer: B C. 3 D. 7 16. Five monkeys A, B, C, D and E Answer: B are sitting on a branch of a tree. C is sitting next to D. D is not sitting 20. X, Y, Z, P, Q and are sitting in a with E.E is on the left end of the row facing north. X is the neighbor branch. C is on second position of Y and P. Q is the neighbor of Z from right. A is immediate right of and R, P is to the right of X and P B and B is on the right side of E. A and Z are immediate neighbors. and are sitting together. Who is Which pair sits on the extreme ends? sitting at the center? A. Y, P A. D B. Y, R B. C C. X, P C. A D. P, Z D. B Answer: B Answer: C 21. If a mirror is placed on the 17. Select the correct combination of line MN, then which of the mathematical signs to replace ‘*’ answer figures is the right image signs and to balance the given of the given figure? equation: Figure Latek A. Figure 1 A. Latek 1 B. Figure 2 B. Latek 2 C. Figure 3 C. Latek 3 D. Figure 4 D. Latek 4 Answer: B Answer: C 22. Select the correct option that will 18. Select the correct option that will fill in the blank and complete the fill in the blank and complete the series. series. 2, 8, 32, 128, 512, ? 145, 100, 65, 40, ? A. 2507 A. 15 B. 2536 B. 10 C. 2067 C. 20 D. 2048 D. 25 Answer: D Answer: D 23. Four letter clusters have been 19. Find the missing number from the given out of which three are alike in below options. some manner, while oneis different. Figure Choose the odd one.

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A. JOT Answer: B B. HMR C. INS 28. The humor us is part of the D. DLT ...... Answer: D A. spine B. shoulder girdle 24. Select the related word pair from C. leg the given alternatives. D. arm : Rupee :: ...... : ...... Answer: D A. : Euro B. Russia: Ruble 29. The ...... was an Act of the C. : Pound Parliament of Great Britain intended D. China : Yen to overhaul the management of the Answer: B East India Company's rule in India. A. Pitt's India Act 25. Select the option that is related B. Government of India Act of 1858 to the third term in the same way as C. Indian Councils Act of 1861 the first term is related to the second D. Regulating Act 1773 term. Answer: D Hand : Finger :: Leg : ...... A. Heel 30. The fundamental rights of citizens B. Toes are embodied in which part of the C. Walk Indian Constitution? D. Knee A. Part I Answer: B B. Part IVA Instructions C. Part VII For the following questions answer D. Part III them individually Answer: D 31. The harvest festival, Puthari is 26. The women's team from which celebrated by which tribes? country won the 2018 Carrom World A. Angami Cup, held in South Korea? B. Garo A. South Korea C. Kodava B. Japan D. Monpa C. India Answer: C D. China Answer: C 32. Which of the following is a book by Vikram Seth? 27. Who won the 2018 French Open A. The Ocean of Churn Men's Tennis? B. River of Smoke A. Roger Federer C. Riot At Misri Mandi B. Rafael Nadal D. The Mistress of Spices C. Novak Djokovic Answer: C D. Andy Murray

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33. Name the Indian ruler of 38. Titan the second largest moon in Harkanya dynasty who was the son our solar system orbits around the of Ajatashatru and who laid the planet ...... foundation of the city of Pataliputra. A. Uranus A. Pradyota B. Jupiter B. Udayin C. Neptune C. Mahanandin D. Saturn D. Nandivardhana Answer: D Answer: B 39. The Union Budget 2018 34. Minimum Support Price for 2018- announced that Operation Green will 19 for Jowar of the Hybrid variety is be launched for agriculture with a set at ...... corpus of ...... A. Rs. 1,950 per quintal A. Rs. 1,000 crore B. Rs. ,750 per quintal B. Rs. 500 crore C. Rs. ,430 per quintal C. Rs. 5,000 crore D. Rs. 5,150 per quintal D. Rs. 100 crore Answer: C Answer: B

35. Centripetal force 'F' required for 40. Name the unit in which the circular motion of an object of mass calorific value of fuel is expressed. 'm' moving in circle of radius 'r' at a A. Candela tangential velocity 'v' is equal to B. Kilojoule ...... C. Kelvin A. Latek 1 D. Kilogram B. Latek 2 Answer: B C. Latek 3 D. Latek 4 41. Which gland controls the Answer: B functioning of other endocrine glands? A. Thyroid Gland 36. Which city is NOT situated on the B. Pineal Gland Banks of the Chambal River? C. Adrenal glands A. Jabalpur D. Pituitary gland B. Kota Answer: D C. Gwalior D. Dholpur 42. Name the first Indian to qualify for Answer: A the Indian Civil Service. A. V. O. Chidambaram Pillai 37. Fundamental duties in the Indian B. Satyendranath Tagore constitution are borrowed from the C. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee constitution of ...... D. Dadabhai Naoroji A. France B. Canada Answer: B C. USSR D. Britain Answer: C

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43. Which of the following dances is a Answer: B dance form from Arunachal Pradesh? A. Popir 48. Which island emerged in the Bay B. Chiraw of Bengal in the after math of the C. Lezim Bhola cyclone in 1970? D. Macha A. Lohachara Island Answer: A B. Jambudwip C. Ghoramara Island 44. The battle of Karnal (1739) was D. New Moore Island won by Persian King Nadir Shah by Answer: D defeating the army of ...... A. Mughal Emperor, Muhammad Shah 49. Tesla is the unit of ...... B. Shuja-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of A. electric conductance Awadh B. magnetic flux density C. Ghulam Muhammad Ghouse Khan C. capacitance D. Ghiyas-ud-din Balban D. magnetic flux Answer: A Answer: B

45. Name the Bharat Ratna 50. Who is the first Indian to win the recipient who was a social pageant since its inception reformer and educator. He played in 2001? a vital role in the upliftment of A. women. B. A. Bidhan Chandra Roy C. Nicole Faria B. M Visvesvaraya D. C. Govind Ballabh Pant Answer: C D. Dhondo Keshav Karve Answer: D Instructions For the following questions answer 46. Name the devotional folk music of them individually Manipur usually sung by a group of people. 51. Study the bar chart and answer A. Domkach the question based on it. B. Khubak eshei What was the percentage increase in C. Gha To Kito the production of fertilizers in 2001 D. Banvarh compared to that in 2000? Answer: B Figure A. 40% 47. The Economic Survey B. 30% report 2017-18 stated that the C. 25% Agriculture growth in FY18 was D. 50% likely to be at ...... Answer: D A. 4.30% B. 2.10% C. 3.90% D. 5.50%

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52. If 15 workers can earn ₹1,800 in A. Rs. 758 10 days. Find the earning (in Rs. ) of B. Rs. 587 5 workers in 8 days. C. Rs. 785 A. 540 D. Rs. 578 B. 480 Answer: D C. 360 D. 400 57. A merchant claims that he sells Answer: B his goods at CP. But uses a weight of 900g for the 1kg weight. find his 53. Simplify: gain % 7.8 - 0.4 of (5.1 - 3.8) + 9.3 x 1.5 A. 12% Latek B. 11% A. 23.12 C. Latek 1 B. 12.23 D. Latek 2 C. 21.23 Answer: D D. 23.21 Answer: C 58. What is the least number which when increased by 8 is exactly 54. A is twice as good as a workman divisible by 4, 5, 6 and 7? as B. And together, they finish a A. 322 piece of work in 20 days. In how B. 312 many days, will A alone finish the C. 412 work? D. 422 A. 30 days Answer: C B. 25 days C. 26 days 59. Out of 12 terms, the average of D. 28 days first 6 terms is 36 and that of last 6 Answer: A terms is 42. If the average of first 11 terms is 38, find the 12th term. 55. If all the sides of a square are Latek increased by 20%, then the area is A. 44 B. 40 increased by ...... C. 50 D. 42 A. 46% Answer: C B. 44% C. 43% 60. Gold is 12 times as heavy as D. 45% aluminum and copper is 5 times as Answer: B heavy as aluminum. In what ratio gold and copper should be mixed 56. If a shopkeeper gives two to get an alloy 8 times of successive discounts of 20% and aluminum. 15% on a book whose marked A. 2 : 1 B. 3 : 4 price is Rs. 850, then what is the C. 1 : 2 D. 4 : 3 selling price of the book? Answer: B

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61. Study the bar chart and answer 65. Manjeet Singh sold an article for the question based on it. Rs. 9000 gaining 1/5 of its C.P. Find In how many of the given years was the gain %. the production of fertilizers less A. 10% than the average production of the B. 22% given years? C. 20% Figure D. 25% A. 3 Answer: C B. 4 C. 1 66. Study the bar chart and answer D. 2 the question based on it. Answer: B The average production of 1999 and 2000 was less than the average 62. Vishal covers a distance of 20 production of which of the following km in 30 min. If he covers half of pairs of years? the distance in 18 min, what Figure should be his speed to cover the A. 1998 and 2000 remaining distance and completes B. 1996 and 1997 the whole journey in 30 min. C. 2000 and 2001 A. 50 km/hr D. 1995 and 2001 B. 55 km/hr Answer: C C. 60 km/hr D. 65 km/hr 67. If Rs. 3800 is distributed among Answer: A A,B, C such that A : B= 1 : 2 and B : C = 3 : 5,the find the share of B. 63. Latek A. Rs. 1200 A. 4 B. Rs. 2000 B. 5 C. Rs. 1400 C. 6 D. Rs. 600 D. 7 Answer: A Answer: D 68. A cloth was 50cm broad and 8 64. Om Prakash travels Bombay to cm long. When washed, it was Pune at a speed of 80 km/hr and found to have lost 25% of its returns back to Bombay by length and 14% of its breath. increasing his speed by 50%, then Then the percentage decreased in his average speed for the whole area is ...... journey is ...... A. 34.5% A. 96 km/hr B. 35.5% B. 67 km/hr C. 36% C. 69 km/hr D. 35% D. 65 km/hr Answer: B Answer: A

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69. In an election contest between A A. 12 years and B, A wins by the margin of B. 11 years 480votes. If A gets 70% of the total C. Latek 1 votes. then total votes are D. Latek 2 A. 1400 Answer: C B. 1200 C. 4800 74. The mean of a, b, c, d and e is 36. D. 1600 If the mean of b, d and e is 32, what Answer: B is the mean of a and c? A. 24 70. The price of a scooter which B. 44 was bought for Rs. 84,000 C. 42 depreciates at the rate of 10% D. 46 p.a. Find its price after 2 years? Answer: C A. Rs. 46080 75. If the sum of five consecutive B. Rs. 68040 even numbers is 40 more than the C. Rs. 6040 average of those numbers, then find D. Rs. 64800 the middle number of the series? Answer: B A. 30 B. 10 71. In a mixture of 60 liters, milk C. 20 and water are in the ratio 2:1. D. 40 find the quantity of water to be Answer: B added to make the ratio 4:3 A. 12 liters Instructions B. 10 liters For the following questions answer C. 15 liters them individually D. 20 liters Answer: B 76. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined 72. A cuboidal tank has 48000 liters segment in the given sentence. If of water. Find the depth of water in there is no need to substitute it, the tank if length of the tank is 6m select No improvement. and breadth is 4m. Your promotion will be depend the A. 4 m quality of your work. B. 6 m A. depends upon C. 3 m B. will be dependent D. 2 m C. No improvement Answer: D D. depend on Answer: A 73. Find the number of years in which an amount invested at 8% p.a. simple interest doubles itself.

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77. Select the word which means the 81. Select the most appropriate option same as the group of words given. to fill in the blank. A story, poem ora picture that can be Online shopping platforms provide interpreted to reveal a hidden ...... information on books, meaning. groceries, medicines, etc.so that we A. Allegory can get the latest products. B. Simile A. timeworn C. Resemblance B. old D. Representation C. instant Answer: A D. previous Answer: C 78. From the given options, identify the segment in the 82. Select the antonym of the given sentence which contains the word. grammatical error. An excellent COMMENCE response for his readers A. Start refreshes the author and stirs his B. Pause creative sense and functional C. Close skills. D. Clamp A. An excellent response Answer: C B. his creative sense C. for his readers refreshes 83. Select the most appropriate word D. functional skills to fill in the blank. Answer: C A software tool used to read electronic documents is known as ...... 79. Select the word which means the A. motherboard same as the group of words given. B. browser Concerning appreciation of art. C. broadband A. Particularistic D. internet B. Idealistic Answer: B C. Poetic D. Aesthetic 84. From the given options, Answer: D identify the segment in the sentence which contains the 80. Select the option that means the grammatical error. In India, same as the given idiom. child labour is a socio - economic To bite off more than you can chew. issue that need urgent attention A. To eat very heavy and rich food by everyone. B. To challenge some one to do A. child labour is a difficult work B. socio - economic issue C. To take on a task too big for C. by everyone. oneself D. that need urgent attention D. To finish a work in bits and pieces Answer: D Answer: C

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85. Select the most appropriate 87. Select the most appropriate option option to substitute the underlined that will fill in the blank number 2. segment in the given sentence. If A. measure there is no need to substitute it, B. acquire select No improvement. C. access While participating in the marathon an D. assess eighteen year old girl was knocked for Answer: B by a passing truck. A. No improvement 88. Select the most appropriate option B. knocked up by that will fill in the blank number 3. C. knocked in by A. smart D. knocked down by B. simple Answer: D C. intelligent D. sharp Instructions Answer: B In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in 89. Select the most appropriate option the blanks with the help of the that will fill in the blank number 4. alternatives given. Passage: A. general Students should develop a quality of B. expressive (1)...... to elders and respecting C. typical their views. Their experience and D. different knowledge can play a major role in Answer: D shaping a student’s personality and career. Students should 90. Select the most appropriate option (2)...... this much - needed that will fill in the blank number 5. knowledge and experience from A. structure parents and teachers. Being B. development (3)...... helps students to keep C. manufacture themselves morally high. One should D. arrangement not get carried away by success. Answer: B Students should also learn to respect (4)...... views and cope with Instructions diverse situations. These qualities will For the following questions answer play a vital role in the (5)...... them individually of teamwork and leadership skills. 91. Select the synonym of the given 86. Select the most appropriate option word. that will fill in the blank number 1. IMPLICIT A. listen A. Tacit B. listened B. Unclear C. listens C. Honest D. listening D. Unheard Answer: D Answer: A

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92. Select the most appropriate A. none option to substitute the underlined B. any segment in the given sentence. If C. one there is no need to substitute it, D. only select No improvement. Answer: B The National Sample Survey is Directorate is first set up under the 97. Select the option that means the Ministry of Finance in 1950. same as the given idiom. A. Directorate had first set up Bark up the wrong tree. B. Directorate were first set up A. To make no mistakes about doing C. No improvement something D. Directorate was first set up B. To make dogs bark at cats hiding in Answer: D trees C. To send dogs to track someone 93. Select the most appropriate word D. To be wrong about the reason for to fill in the blank. or way of doing something The news of the general elections was Answer: D covered by ...... media. A. sole 98. From the given options, B. multiple identify the segment in the C. singular sentence which contains the D. single grammatical error. A mere 43% Answer: B of Indian woman own cellular phones, as opposed to almost 94. Select the antonym of the given 80% of men. word. A. as opposed to EXPAND B. own cellular phones A. Collect C. A mere 43% of Indian woman B. Deposit D. almost 80% of men C. Express Answer: C D. Contract Answer: D 99. Select the synonym of the given word. 95. Select the correctly spelt word. RIDDLE A. Audibal A. Puzzle B. Response B. Audeuble C. Game D. Reaction C. Audible Answer: A D. Audiable Answer: C 100. Select the correctly spelt word. A. Vegetaranian B. Vegaitarian 96. Select the most appropriate option C. Vegetarian D. Vezetarian to fill in the blank. Answer: C People high in humility avoid expecting ...... special treatment.

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