SSC CGL 2024-13.09.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2024-13.09.2024-2 SSC Questions

71.
Pipe A can fill an empty tank in 5 minutes and Pipe B can fill it in 6 minutes. If both pipes are opened simultaneously, how much time will it take to fill
A.
33 min
B.
30 min
C.
35 min
D.
25 min
ANSWER :
B. 30 min
72.
The given graph represents the data on the ages of various children.
Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.
What is the difference between the mean and mode of the ages?
A.
2
B.
0.5
C.
1
D.
0
ANSWER :
D. 0
73.
Ramesh sells rice at ₹36 per kg, which he purchased for ₹30 per kg. Moreover, he gives only 800 g of rice instead of 1 kg while selling. Find the actual profit percentage of Ramesh.
A.
46%
B.
50%
C.
48%
D.
52%
ANSWER :
B. 50%
74.
Which digits should come in the place of x and y, respectively, if the number 62684xy is divisible by both 8 and 5?
A.
5 and 0
B.
4 and 0
C.
2 and 0
D.
0 and 5
ANSWER :
B. 4 and 0
75.
For which of the following values of a and b do the given equations, have NO solution?
x - ay = 2 - a
(1 - a)x + 6y = a + b
A.
a = -3,b ≠ 1
B.
a = 3,b ≠-1
C.
a = -3,b ≠ -1
D.
a = 3,b ≠ 1
ANSWER :
B. a = 3,b ≠-1
76.
English Comprehension
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
I have the hundred reasons to not attend the meeting tomorrow.
A.
I have the hundred reasons
B.
the meeting
C.
tomorrow
D.
to not attend
ANSWER :
A. I have the hundred reasons
77.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word in brackets to fill in the blank.
Sheila ________ (failed) all her classes.
A.
passed
B.
flunked
C.
fizzled
D.
flopped
ANSWER :
A. passed
78.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
All his friends admired him because he was a straight shooter.
A.
Excellent shooter
B.
Complicated and confusing person
C.
Miserly and pessimistic individual
D.
A thoroughly upright straightforward person
ANSWER :
D. A thoroughly upright straightforward person
79.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
a large, flat area surrounded by seats used for sports or entertainment
A.
Senate
B.
Arena
C.
Department
D.
Garden
ANSWER :
B. Arena
80.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. After I retire, I started a second career / as a writer and published several books / which allowed me to share my stories / and insights with a wider audience.
A.
and insights with a wider audience
B.
After I retire, I started a second career
C.
as a writer and published several books
D.
which allowed me to share my stories
ANSWER :
B. After I retire, I started a second career