SSC CGL 2024-25.09.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2024-25.09.2024-2 SSC Questions

71.
Find the value of 'k' for which the system of equations 4x+6y=7 and 6x+(k+4)y-21=0 has a unique solution.
A.
k = 5
B.
k β‰  5
C.
k = 7
D.
k β‰  7
ANSWER :
B. k β‰  5
72.
During a new-year sale, a shopkeeper offers a discount scheme to his customers, β€˜Buy 5 Sweaters, Get 2 Sweaters Free’. Find the effective percentage discount given by the shopkeeper.
A.
28(4/7)%
B.
25%
C.
22(2/9)%
D.
30%
ANSWER :
A. 28(4/7)%
73.
In the 8th class, consisting of 30 students, a Mathematics test was taken. 10 students had an average score of 90. The other students had an average score of 75. What is the average score of the whole class?
A.
78
B.
80
C.
76
D.
74
ANSWER :
B. 80
74.
Find the value of tan 72Β° βˆ’ tan 27Β° βˆ’ tan 72Β° tan 27Β°.
A.
βˆ’1
B.
1
C.
βˆ’2
D.
0
ANSWER :
B. 1
75.
If A:B = 6 : 8 and B:C = 5 : 11, then A:B:C is:
A.
11:23:14
B.
14:31:25
C.
15:32:44
D.
15:20:44
ANSWER :
D. 15:20:44
76.
English Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who eats human flesh.
A.
Scavengers
B.
Herbivores
C.
Cannibal
D.
Omnivores
ANSWER :
C. Cannibal
77.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined part of the following sentence.
My brother always received the lion’s share of every meal that we had.
A.
a very small part
B.
the pet’s share
C.
the last bite
D.
the major portion
ANSWER :
D. the major portion
78.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
He and his friends / does not / want to / attend the meeting.
A.
does not
B.
want to
C.
attend the meeting
D.
He and his friends
ANSWER :
A. does not
79.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined part in the following sentence.
We all have to pull our socks up for the upcoming Board exam, if we want to get outstanding grades.
A.
act in a proper manner
B.
work harder than before
C.
calm down impudent contempt
D.
revive interest in old matters
ANSWER :
B. work harder than before
80.
The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment in which the article has been used INCORRECTLY.
In the recent past, the IT industry has emerged / as a major contributor to an industry revenue / as well as employment / opportunity provider in the country.
A.
opportunity provider in the country.
B.
In the recent past, the IT industry has emerged
C.
as a major contributor to an industry revenue
D.
as well as employment
ANSWER :
C. as a major contributor to an industry revenue