SSC CHSL 2024-09.07.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2024-09.07.2024-2 SSC Questions

71.
A part of the journey is covered in 22.5 minutes at a speed of 68 km/h and the remaining part in 12 minutes at a speed of 72 km/h. The total distance of the journey is (to the nearest integer).
A.
40 km
B.
38 km
C.
42 km
D.
35 km
ANSWER :
A. 40 km
72.
The pie chart below depicts the percentage distribution of the costs associated with publishing a book.
What will be the royalty rate for these books if the publisher is required to pay Rs. 30,600 in printing costs for a specific number of volumes?
A.
Rs.21,200
B.
Rs.26,150
C.
Rs.19,450
D.
Rs.22,950
ANSWER :
D. Rs.22,950
73.
PQ is the diameter of a circle with centre O. PT is a tangent touching the circle at P. The secant QT intersects the circle at S. O and S are joined. If ∠ SOP = 104°, what is the measure (in degrees) of ∠PTQ?
A.
45
B.
62
C.
76
D.
38
ANSWER :
D. 38
74.
A number is first decreased by 18% and the resulting number is then increased by 25%. What is the overall percentage change in the original number?
A.
Decrease by 2.5%
B.
Increase by 3.5%
C.
Increase by 2.5%
D.
Decrease by 3.5%
ANSWER :
C. Increase by 2.5%
75.
Consider AD is a tangent to a circle of radius 6 cm. AC is a secant meeting the circle at B and CD is a diameter. If AB is 7 cm, then the value of AC (in cm) is:
A.
9
B.
18
C.
20
D.
16
ANSWER :
D. 16
76.
Section : General Awareness
In which year was the 15th National Census Survey of India conducted?
A.
1991
B.
2011
C.
2021
D.
2001
ANSWER :
B. 2011
77.
Which of the following is a cyclic arrangement of time units in Hindustani classical music?
A.
Tala
B.
Nyasa
C.
Jati
D.
Raga
ANSWER :
A. Tala
78.
The Bhotia dance form is a folk-dance from which of the following Indian states?
A.
Goa
B.
Tamil Nadu
C.
Odisha
D.
Uttarakhand
ANSWER :
D. Uttarakhand
79.
What is the penalty for a wide ball in cricket?
A.
One run
B.
Six runs
C.
Four runs
D.
A free hit
ANSWER :
A. One run
80.
The point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the centre of the earth is known as:
A.
aphelion
B.
perigee
C.
apogee
D.
perihelion
ANSWER :
C. apogee