SSC CGL 2023-20.07.2023-1 SSC Question Paper

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SSC CGL 2023-20.07.2023-1 SSC Questions

71.
A boat can go 60 km downstream and 40 km upstream in 12 hours 30 minutes. It can go 84 km downstream and 63 km upstream in 18 hours 54 minutes. What is the speed (in km/h, to the nearest integer) of the boat in still water?
A.
7
B.
8
C.
9
D.
10
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ANSWER :
C. 9
72.

Study the table and answer the questions.
The table shows the number of candidates who appeared(App), Qualified(Qual) and selected(sel) in an exam from 4 states Delhi, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra over the years 2012 to 2016

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Years
Delhi
Goa
Karnataka
Maharashtra
App Qual Sel App Qual Sel App Qual Sel App Qual Sel
2012 8000 850 94 7800 810 82 7500 720 78 8200 680 85
2013 4800 500 48 7500 800 65 5600 620 85 6800 600 70
2014 9500 850 90 8800 920 86 7000 650 70 7800 720 84
2015 9000 800 70 7200 850 75 8500 950 80 5700 485 60
2016 7500 640 82 7400 560 70 4800 400 48 6500 525 65

The percentage of candidates that qualified from Goa over those that appeared from Goas is highest in the year ____________ 

A.

2013

B.

2014

C.

2012

D.

2015

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ANSWER :

D. 2015

73.

A sum of money becomes \(\frac{8}{7}\) of itself in 2 years at a certain rate of simple interest. The rate per annum is:

A.

\(
6\frac{3}{7}\%
\)

B.

\(
8\frac{1}{7}\%
\)

C.

\(
7\frac{1}{7}\%
\)

D.

\(
7\frac{3}{7}\%
\)

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ANSWER :

C. \(
7\frac{1}{7}\%
\)

74.
Three cubes with sides in the ratio of 3:4:5 are melted to form a single cube whose diagonal is 18√3 cm. The sides of the three cubes are:
A.
21 cm, 28 cm and 35 cm
B.
9 cm, 12 cm and 15 cm
C.
18 cm, 24 cm and 30 cm
D.
12 cm, 16 cm and 20 cm
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ANSWER :
B. 9 cm, 12 cm and 15 cm
75.
If one man or two women or three boys can finish a work in 121 days, then how many days will one man, one woman and one boy together take to finish the same work?
A.
66
B.
44
C.
88
D.
55
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ANSWER :
A. 66
76.
English Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given phrase.
Gradual recovery of health and strength
A.
Convalescence
B.
Potency
C.
Benefaction
D.
Rejuvenation
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ANSWER :
A. Convalescence
77.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank.
The teacher could judge that his intentions were (nefarious) so he was not stopped from entering the hall.
A.
pious
B.
traitorous
C.
envious
D.
perfidious
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ANSWER :
A. pious
78.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Arbitrary
B.
Favourite
C.
Aggreement
D.
Conviction
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ANSWER :
C. Aggreement
79.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
On the ball
A.
Doing a job in a slow and incorrect manner
B.
Doing a job in a quick and competent manner
C.
Playing with a ball
D.
Exercising using a ball
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ANSWER :
B. Doing a job in a quick and competent manner
80.
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
My students / had expect / guidance from my end.
A.
My students
B.
had expect
C.
guidance from my end
D.
No error
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ANSWER :
A. My students