SSC CGL 2024-17.09.2024-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2024-17.09.2024-1 SSC Questions

71.
AP and AQ are two tangents drawn to a circle with center O from an external point A. If ∠PAQ = 40°, then ∠POQ is:
A.
120°
B.
130°
C.
150°
D.
140°
ANSWER :
D. 140°
72.
If A:B = 6 : 8 and B:C = 7 : 10, then A:B:C is:
A.
21:28:40
B.
21:23:40
C.
23:32:40
D.
14:31:20
ANSWER :
A. 21:28:40
73.

If cos24°=\(\dfrac{m}{n}\), then the value of (cosec24° - cos66°) is:

A.

\(\dfrac{m^2}{n\sqrt{m^2 - n^2}}\)

B.

\(\dfrac{n^2}{m\sqrt{m^2 - n^2}}\)

C.

\(\dfrac{n^2}{m\sqrt{n^2 - m^2}}\)

D.

\(\dfrac{m^2}{n\sqrt{n^2 - m^2}}\)

ANSWER :

D. \(\dfrac{m^2}{n\sqrt{n^2 - m^2}}\)

74.

The circumferance of the base of a cylindrical vessel is 44cm and its height is 25cm. How many litres oif water can it hold? \(\text{(Take } \pi = \dfrac{22}{7}\text{)}\)

A.

38.5

B.

3.58

C.

3.85

D.

83.5

ANSWER :

C. 3.85

75.

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.
The graph shows the sales of three products: P, Q and R by four companies: A, B, C and D.
 
What percentage is the total production by company C, of the total production by company A?

A.

110%

B.

90%

C.

100%

D.

105%

ANSWER :

C. 100%

76.

General English
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
It is very hard for her to provide the necessities of her family.

A.

the necessities to her family

B.

the necessities by her family

C.

the necessity of her family

D.

the necessities from her families

ANSWER :

A. the necessities to her family

77.
The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment in which the article has been used INCORRECTLY.
UNESCO works to / strengthen an intellectual / and moral solidarity / of humankind.
A.
strengthen an intellectual
B.
of humankind.
C.
UNESCO works to
D.
and moral solidarity
ANSWER :
A. strengthen an intellectual
78.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The study of coins

A.

Numismatics

B.

Choreography

C.

Informatics

D.

Cartography

ANSWER :

A. Numismatics

79.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Eficient
B.
Contribution
C.
Miscalculation
D.
Mediation
ANSWER :
A. Eficient
80.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who is inclined to see the worst aspect of things
A.
Pessimist
B.
Philanthropist
C.
Optimist
D.
Altruist
ANSWER :
A. Pessimist