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SSC Memory Based Paper

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90 Questions

Que. 1 29 is 0.8% of?

1. 3625
2. 2450
3. 4325
4. 2107

Correct Option - 1

Que. 2 The ratio of two number is 9 : 16 and their HCF is 34. Calculate the LCM of these two numbers.

1. 4856
2. 4896
3. 4500
4. 3969

Correct Option - 2

Que. 3 The least number which is a perfect square and is also divisible by 10, 12, 15 and 18 is

1. 1200
2. 2300
3. 1500
4. 900

Correct Option - 4

Que. 4 If 12m = 18n = 21p, then the ratio of m : n : p is equal to

1. 20:18:17
2. 20:13:18
3. 21:14:12
4. 21:18:14

Correct Option - 3

Que. 5 A and B entered into a partnership with Rs. 3000 and Rs. 5000 respectively. After 5 months A left the
business. At the end of the year, the total profit is 15000. Find the share of A.

1. 3000
2. 5550
3. 5901
4. 5025

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Correct Option - 1

Que. 6 When a number is successively decreased by 35 percent, 60 percent and 10 percent, then it becomes
37440. What is that number?

1. 80000
2. 160000
3. 150000
4. 140000

Correct Option - 2

Que. 7 In an election, out of 70,000 eligible voters 42,000 cast their vote. Calculate the percentage of voters
casting their votes.

1. 60 percent
2. 55 percent
3. 61 percent
4. 59 percent

Correct Option - 1

Que. 8 Rajiv got 175 marks and failed by 35 marks, if 35 percent marks are required to pass then what will be
the maximum marks-

1. 600
2. 700
3. 500
4. 450

Correct Option - 1

Que. 9 Prashant incurred a loss of 75% on selling an article for ₹ 6,800. What was the cost price of the article?

1. ₹ 27,200
2. ₹ 25,600
3. ₹ 21,250
4. ₹ 29,000

Correct Option - 1

Que. 10 At what profit percent must an article be sold so that by selling at half that price, there may be a loss of
30%?

1. 25%
2. 36%
3. 40%

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4. 42%

Correct Option - 3

Que. 11 After allowing a discount of 12% on a toy, it is sold for Rs. 308. The marked price of the toy is -

1. Rs. 350
2. Rs. 328
3. Rs. 388
4. Rs. 340

Correct Option - 1

Que. 12 A pipe can fill a tank in 20 minutes. Another pipe can empty that tank in 30 minutes. If both are opened
alternatively, how long will it take to fill the tank?

1. 112
2. 115
3. 125
4. 133

Correct Option - 2

Que. 13 Raj alone can do a piece of work in 8 days. Raman alone can do it in 12 days. If the total wage for the
work is Rs. 500. How much should Raj be paid if they work together for the entire duration of the
work?

1. 270
2. 210
3. 390
4. 300

Correct Option - 4

Que. 14 350 workers can do work in 60 days. It is decided to add some workers just to end the work 4 days
before of scheduled time. How many should more workers be added?

1. 60
2. 25
3. 55
4. 75

Correct Option - 2

Que. 15 A person covers a distance of 24 km at 8 km/h, a distance of 18 km at 9 km/h and a distance of 12 km

at 3 km/h. What is the average speed?

1. 6.5 km/h

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2. 4.5 km/h
3. 8 km/h
4. 6 km/h

Correct Option - 4

Que. 16 If Ram travels with 125% of the initial speed, then he will reach the destination 10 min earlier. Find the
usual time to reach the destination.

1. 50 min
2. 70 min
3. 30 min
4. None of the above

Correct Option - 1

Que. 17 A train 100 metres long, moving at a speed of 50 km per hour, crosses another train 120 metres long
coming from the opposite direction in 6 seconds. What is the speed of the second train?

1. 132 kmph
2. 82 kmph
3. 60 kmph
4. 50 kmph

Correct Option - 2

Que. 18 The volume of a solid cylinder is 2002 cm3 and its height is 13 cm. What is the area (in cm2) of its
base?
(Take π = 22

7
)

1. 154
2. 308
3. 77
4. 231

Correct Option - 1

Que. 19 The perimeter of a rectangle is six times its breadth. If the breadth of the rectangle is 15 cm, then what
is the area of this rectangle?

1. 450 cm2
2. 300 cm2
3. 900 cm2
4. 600 cm2

Correct Option - 1

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Que. 20 The following pie chart reflects the total percentage of marks of 5 boys in an exam. The total marks for
these boys in this the exam is 800. The marks of Rohit is how much percentage less than that of Raju ?

1. 20%
2. 30%
3. 25%
4. 33.33%

Correct Option - 3

Que. 21 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
85, 64, 51, 44, 41, ?

1. 37
2. 40
3. 38
4. 39

Correct Option - 2

Que. 22 Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:
If ‘P 2 Q’ means ‘P is the mother of Q’
If ‘P 3 Q’ means ‘P is the daughter of Q’
If ‘P 4 Q’ means ‘P is the father of Q’
If ‘P 2 E 3 A 4 R 4 S 3 D’ is given, then how is E related to D?

1. Father – in – law
2. Mother – in – law
3. Sister – in – law

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4. Brother – in – law

Correct Option - 3

Que. 23 In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on
those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from
commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically
follows the given statements.
Statements:
I. No P is S.
II. No R is T.
III. All S are T.
Conclusions:
I. No S is R.
II. Some S are not P.
III. Some T are S.

1. Neither conclusion follows

2. Both conclusion II and III follows
3. All conclusion follows
4. Only conclusion III follows

Correct Option - 3

Que. 24 Select the option that represents the letters that when placed from left to right in the blanks below will
complete the letter series.
_LJ_GH_L_I_HM_J_G_ _LJ_GH

1. MMIJGILHMI
2. MIMJGLIHMI
3. IMMJGLIIMH
4. IMMGJLIHIM

Correct Option - 2

Que. 25 Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers
into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be
performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT
allowed)
(50,100,40)
(24,120,12)

1. (49,120,36)
2. (80,70,20)

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3. (25,30,22)
4. (70,200,30)

Correct Option - 3

Que. 26 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace the * signs and to balance the given
equation.
64*4*3*71*19*5*43

1. -, +, ×, =, -, ×
2. +, =, ×, ÷, -, +
3. ×, +, =, -, ×, -
4. ÷, +, =, −, ×, +

Correct Option - 4

Que. 27 Replace the question mark with an option that follows the same logic applied in the first pair.
21027 : 12 :: 32576:?

1. 21
2. 23
3. 22
4. 32

Correct Option - 2

Que. 28 If C% D means C is the mother of D, C $ D means C is the wife of D, and if C & D means C is the
son-in-law of D, then what does W % X $ Y & Z mean?

1. W is the daughter of son of Z

2. Z is wife of W
3. Z is the daughter of W
4. Z is the husband of W

Correct Option - 4

Que. 29
Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the fourth term is related to the
third term and the second term is related to the first term.
EXTEND : GTZWXR :: MARKED : OWXCOR :: HIDDEN: ?

1. JEJVOB
2. JEEOVB
3. BOJEOV
4. JEOVOC

Correct Option - 1

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Que. 30 Some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. On the same basis find out the correct
answer from amongst the four options far the unsolved equation.
12 × 4 = 128
14 × 5 = 171
16 × 7 = ?

1. 1122
2. 207
3. 256
4. 169

Correct Option - 2

Que. 31 Find the odd letter cluster triad from the given options.

1. (QTF, NRD, KPC)

2. (NVS, KTR, HRQ)
3. (SJZ, PHY, MFX)
4. (JPY, GNX, DLW)

Correct Option - 1

Que. 32 In a certain code language, ‘GROPSB’ is written as ‘YWMSOK’. What is the code for ‘PANTER’ in
that code language?

1. OQIRXT
2. OIQRXT
3. QIORXT
4. OIQSXT

Correct Option - 2

Que. 33 Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same series as established by
the five Problem Figures.

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1. a
2. b
3. c
4. d

Correct Option - 3

Que. 34 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance
the given equation.
87 * (27 * 3) * 91 * 22 * (378 * 6)

1. +, -, +, -, =, ×
2. +, -, +, ÷, ×, =
3. -, ×, =, -, -, ÷
4. ×, +, -, =, -, ×

Correct Option - 3

Que. 35 Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
WIDU, CVYI, ?, OVOK, UIJY

1. JIEW
2. JSWE
3. IHRE
4. IITW

Correct Option - 4

Que. 36 Two statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. 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:
1. All apples are mangoes.
2. Some bananas are mangoes.
Conclusions:
I. Some mangoes are bananas.
II. Some mangoes are apples.
III. No mango is an apple.

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1. Only conclusion II follows

2. Only conclusions I and II follow
3. Only conclusions I and III follow
4. Either conclusion I or III follows

Correct Option - 2

Que. 37 Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at 'AB' as shown.

1.

2.

3.

4.

Correct Option - 4

Que. 38 Which two signs should be interchanged in the given equation to make it mathematically correct?
26 ÷ 24 + 6 × 27 - 105 = 29

1. × and ÷
2. + and ÷
3. + and ×
4. × and -

Correct Option - 2

Que. 39

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Select the option which has the same relation with the third term as the second term is related to the first term.
MORSEL : ELMORS :: SARDINE:?

1. ADNIERS
2. EDAINRS
3. ADENIRS
4. ADEINRS

Correct Option - 4

Que. 40 Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the pattern.

1.

2.

3.

4.

Correct Option - 3

Que. 41 What is the juvenile age in India?

1. 14 years
2. 16 year
3. 18 years
4. 17 years

Correct Option - 3

Que. 42 ''Yakshagana' is popular form of dance-drama of :

1. Northern India
2. Eastern India

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3. Western India
4. Southern India

Correct Option - 4

Que. 43 Who gave the slogan ‘Give me Blood! I promise you Freedom’?

1. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose

2. Jinnah
3. Bhagat Singh
4. Iqbal

Correct Option - 1

Que. 44 Kharchi Puja is celebrated in which state of India?

1. Assam
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. Tripura
4. Sikkim

Correct Option - 3

Que. 45 How many members of the Rajya Sabha can be nominated by the President of India?

1. 12 members
2. 10 members
3. 14 members
4. 16 members

Correct Option - 1

Que. 46 The motion of ______ body is an example of uniformly accelerated motion.

1. resting
2. decelerating
3. parabolic
4. freely falling

Correct Option - 4

Que. 47 The capital of Emperor Ashoka, the Great, who ruled India for 40 years was then known as,

1. Taxila
2. Bodh Gaya
3. Pataliputra
4. Sarnath

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Correct Option - 3

Que. 48 Who wrote the novel 'The White Tiger'?

1. Chetan Bhagat
2. Vikram Seth
3. Khushwant Singh
4. Aravind Adiga

Correct Option - 4

Que. 49 First census in India was conducted in the year _______.

1. 1872
2. 1927
3. 1910
4. 1887

Correct Option - 1

Que. 50 Which of the following festivals of Tamil Nadu is dedicated to Lord Muruga?

1. Onam
2. Aadi Perukku
3. Thai Poosam
4. Pongal

Correct Option - 3

Que. 51 Recently, the Khelo India Youth Games started in which of the following cities?

1. Gurugram
2. Bhopal
3. Indore
4. Pune

Correct Option - 2

Que. 52 Asteroids are found between the orbits of

1. Saturn and Jupiter

2. Mars and Jupiter
3. The Earth and Mars
4. Saturn and Uranus

Correct Option - 2

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Que. 53 Which of the following element has atomic number 11?

1. Sulphur
2. Silicon
3. Argon
4. Sodium

Correct Option - 4

Que. 54 Which planet is made up of thick white and yellowish clouds of sulfuric acid?

1. Uranus
2. Venus
3. Neptune
4. Mars

Correct Option - 2

Que. 55 Which country is hosting the 18th edition of World Athletics Championships in July 2022?

1. Germany
2. Russia
3. Belgium
4. USA

Correct Option - 4

Que. 56 Which Mughal Emperor was deported to Rangoon by the British?

1. Bahadur Shah Zafar

2. Bahadur Shah I
3. Shah alam II
4. Bahadur Shah III

Correct Option - 1

Que. 57 The concept of single citizenship has been adopted from which country?

1. USA
2. France
3. Italy
4. UK

Correct Option - 4

Que. 58 Akbar had divided his empire into how many 'subbas'?

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1. 11
2. 12
3. 10
4. 15

Correct Option - 2

Que. 59 In which year was the famous sitar player Pt. Ravi Shankar awarded the Bharat Ratna?

1. 1998
2. 1999
3. 1996
4. 1995

Correct Option - 2

Que. 60 Which country has the longest border with India?

1. China
2. Pakistan
3. Bangladesh
4. Myanmar

Correct Option - 3

Que. 61 Which vitamin protects our eyes and skin from infection?

1. Vitamin C
2. Vitamin B
3. Vitamin A
4. Vitamin D

Correct Option - 3

Que. 62 Which of the following river does NOT flow into the Bay of Bengal?

1. Krishna
2. Mahanadi
3. Brahmaputra
4. Tapi

Correct Option - 4

Que. 63 Which of the following does NOT belong to the plant kingdom?

1. Fungus

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2. Bush
3. Shrub
4. Tree

Correct Option - 1

Que. 64 The Kamakhya Temple is located in ______.

1. Agartala
2. Guwahati
3. Kohima
4. Imphal

Correct Option - 2

Que. 65 In which year was the Census Act enacted?

1. 1894
2. 1948
3. 1984
4. 1872

Correct Option - 2

Que. 66 Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiomatic expression given.
To poke one’s nose into

1. To take interest in others’ affairs

2. To insert something in another’s nose
3. To clean one’s nose with a twig
4. To bury oneself in another matter

Correct Option - 1

Que. 67 Direction: Select the most appropriate homonym to fill in the blank.
The airplane was ______ above the clouds.

1. high
2. hi
3. height
4. hive

Correct Option - 1

Que. 68 Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given
sentence.

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Mother ordered John to switch on the light as it was time to sleep.

1. to switch of the light

2. to switch in the light
3. to switch off the light
4. to switch out the light

Correct Option - 3

Que. 69 Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.
To come to an end

1. initiate
2. exhale
3. expire
4. inspire

Correct Option - 3

Que. 70 In the given question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Choose the
correctly spelt word.

1. Arescious
2. Precious
3. Pressous
4. Presious

Correct Option - 2

Que. 71 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given
options.
Agriculture is main occupation of the people living in the plains.

1. living in
2. is main occupation
3. the plains
4. of the people

Correct Option - 2

Que. 72 Directions: Fill up the blanks with the most appropriate word from the opinion given below.
His most striking _______ is the enthusiasm that he brings to everything he does.

1. factor
2. attitude
3. characteristic

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4. character

Correct Option - 3

Que. 73 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given
options.
India’s relations with most countries of the world have remained cordial across the years.

1. with most countries

2. across the years
3. India’s relations
4. of the world

Correct Option - 2

Que. 74 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Take something with a pinch of salt

1. To think of oneself as always right

2. To consider everyone a liar
3. To believe only part of something
4. To take long to understand what is being said

Correct Option - 3

Que. 75 In the given question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Choose the
correctly spelt word.

1. Pscychology
2. Psycollogy
3. Pcychollogy
4. Psychology

Correct Option - 4

Que. 76 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

ABSURD

1. meaningful
2. ridiculous
3. rational
4. important

Correct Option - 2

Que. 77

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Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.
Human activities is leading to the gradual destruction of the rainforests.

1. the gradual
2. is leading
3. Human activities
4. the rainforests

Correct Option - 2

Que. 78 Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If
there is no need to improve it, select 'no improvement required'.
Nobody was interested in the fish who Gopal had catch from the river.

1. which Gopal had catch

2. no improvement required
3. who Gopal had caught
4. which Gopal had caught

Correct Option - 4

Que. 79 Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

The excruciating pain in the ______ leg made her wince as she tried to stand.

1. broke
2. broken
3. break
4. breaks

Correct Option - 2

Que. 80 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

PRESTIGE

1. disregard
2. repute
3. renown
4. dignity

Correct Option - 1

Que. 81 Directions: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
SPONTANEOUS

1. planned

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2. prejudiced
3. intended
4. impulsive

Correct Option - 4

Que. 82 Choose the word that can substitute the given sentence.
Gust of wind

1. Stream
2. Drought
3. Breeze
4. Cyclone

Correct Option - 3

Que. 83 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

People have overcome poverty, drug addiction, abuse, divorce, mental illness, and virtually every
______ known to man.

1. challenge
2. dispute
3. defiance
4. objection

Correct Option - 1

Que. 84 Select the most appropriate collocation to substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
The intern should take a right choice in choosing the right job for her.

1. rake a right choice

2. make a right choice
3. fix a right choice
4. take the right choice

Correct Option - 2

Que. 85 Direction: In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is
opposite in meaning of the given word.
Lethargic

1. Lazy
2. Sluggish
3. Lively
4. Dull

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Correct Option - 3

Que. 86 Directions: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the
help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Waterfalls, sometimes called cataracts, arise from an abrupt steepening of a river channel that causes the flow of
water to drop vertically, or nearly so. Waterfalls of small ___(1)___ and lesser steepness are called cascades; the
___(2)___ is often applied to a series of small falls ___(3)___ a river. Still gentler reaches of rivers that
nonetheless ___(4)___ turbulent flow and white water in response to a local ___(5)___ in channel gradient are
rapids.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 1.

1. height
2. growth
3. peak
4. summit

Correct Option - 1

Que. 87 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 2.

1. idiom
2. example
3. call
4. term

Correct Option - 4

Que. 88 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3.

1. beyond
2. overhead
3. above
4. along

Correct Option - 4

Que. 89 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 4.

1. exhibit
2. boast
3. parade
4. flourish

Correct Option - 1

Que. 90 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 5.

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1. spread
2. proliferation
3. growth
4. intensification

Correct Option - 4

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