SSC CGL 2024-10.09.2024-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2024 Question Papers

SSC CGL 2024-10.09.2024-1 SSC Questions

71.

Study the given table and answer the question that follows.
The given table shows the production of three types of cars (A, B, and C) manufactured (in thousands) by an automobile company over the years.

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Year A B C
2015 840 680 890
2016 900 750 960
2017 760 620 1000
2018 800 540 1200

For all the years from 2015 to 2018, the average production of B-type cars is how much less (in thousands) than that of the combined average production of A-type and C-type cars?

A.

238.5

B.

271.25

C.

314.75

D.

284.55

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ANSWER :

B. 271.25

72.
In a circular race of 750 m, X and Y start from the same point and at the same time with speeds of 9 km/h and 13.5 km/h, respectively. If they are running in the same direction, then when will they meet again for the first time on the track?
A.
750 seconds
B.
900 seconds
C.
500 seconds
D.
600 seconds
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ANSWER :
D. 600 seconds
73.

A bus travels \(\frac{1}{3}\) of the distance initially at a speed of 40 km/h, the next \(\frac{1}{3}\) of the distance 50 km/h, and the final \(\frac{1}{3}\)of the distance at 60 km/h. Find the average speed of the bus for the entire journey.
(Rounded off to two decimal places)

A.

48.65 km/h

B.

51.43 km/h

C.

54.13 km/h

D.

46.85 km/h

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ANSWER :

A. 48.65 km/h

74.
Three pipes P, Q and R can fill a cistern in 40 minutes, 80 minutes and 120 minutes, respectively. Initially, all the pipes are opened. After how much time (in minutes) should the pipes Q and R be turned off so that the cistern will be completely filled in just half an hour?
A.
14
B.
10
C.
16
D.
12
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ANSWER :
D. 12
75.
If the sum of three numbers is 18 and the sum of their squares is 36, then find the difference between the sum of their cubes and three times of their product.
A.
1449
B.
−1944
C.
−1494
D.
4149
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ANSWER :
B. −1944
76.

General English
Identify the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Timid

A.

Meek

B.

Anxious

C.

Daring

D.

Spooky

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ANSWER :

C. Daring

77.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
On the ball
A.
Unaware of any changes or developments and lazy to react to them
B.
Aware of any changes or developments but slow to react to them
C.
Aware of any changes or developments and quick to react to them
D.
Aware of any changes or developments but doing nothing
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ANSWER :
C. Aware of any changes or developments and quick to react to them
78.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
I have been living in Hyderabad since I am born .
A.
since I have born
B.
since I will be born
C.
since I born
D.
since I was born
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ANSWER :
D. since I was born
79.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who sells and arranges cut flowers.
A.
Horticulturist
B.
Botanist
C.
Gardener
D.
Florist
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ANSWER :
D. Florist
80.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
After the concert was over, / they go to a restaurant, / had dinner together / and talked until midnight.
A.
had dinner together
B.
they go to a restaurant,
C.
After the concert was over,
D.
and talked until midnight
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ANSWER :
B. they go to a restaurant,