SSC GD Constable Previous Year Question (2012) Shift 1

1) Which metal is the heaviest in periodic table among the following ?

2) Instructions
In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given
word.

Gather

3) Throughout his career, his performance has fairly been _____

4) District Judge is under the control of

5) India’s first Crypto-Currency exchange “coincome” has launched by which payment gateway ?

6) Vitamin A : Carrot :: Vitamin C : ?

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The number of people who read only English newspapers.

9) What is the meant by social justice ?

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11) Three taps A, B, C can fill an overhead tank in 4, 6 and 12 hours respectively. How long would the three
taps take to fill the tank if all of them are opened together ?

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13) 32 : 66: : 134 : ?

14) There are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).
A.A little gap is left between iron rails.
R. Iron expands is summer.

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16) Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education is located

17) In the following questions, a series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative form
the given ones that will complete the series.
4, 3, 2.5, 2.25, ?

18) Production function refers to the functional relationship between input and______.

19) Instructions
In the following questions, out of the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be
substituted for the given words/sentences.

One who is all powerful

20) A container containing 400 litres of oil lost 8% by leakage. Oil left in the container is

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22) In a camp of 160 students provisions are available for 10 days. If 40 more students join the camp, how
long will the provisions last ?

23) Cholesterol is absent in

24) The cost price of an article is Rs.100. A discount series of 5%, 10% successively reduces the price of a
article by

25) Which of the following is the most numerous tribe in India ?

26) Jaundice is a disease which effects
.

27) Discount on a pair of shoes marked at Rs.475 and discounted at 15% is

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29) Proteins are digested by

30) Eye: Cataract : : Skin : ?

31) Instructions
In the following questions, groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly
spelt word.

32) I am neither a poet nor philosopher.

33) In the following questions, find the odd word/number from the given alternatives.

34) Natya Shastra was written by

35) Instructions
In the following questions, out of the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be
substituted for the given words/sentences.

An act of violence to take control of a plane

36) The product of two numbers is 2160 and their HCF is 12. Numbers of such possible pairs is

37) Instructions
In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given
word.

Hard

38) Instructions
In the following questions, groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly
spelt word.

39) Instructions
In the following questions, out of the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be
substituted for the given words/sentences.

That which can not be believed

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41) Instructions
In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom / Phrase printed in bold. Choose the alternative
which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom / Phrase

She is leaving the country for good.

42) Instructions
In the following questions, some part of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a
sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (4)
i.e., No error.

43) It has been raining since morning.

44) A solid spherical copper ball, whose diameter is 14 cm, is melted and converted into a wire having
diameter equal to 14 cm. The length of the wire is

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46) Outside of cooking utensils are generally left black from below because

47) “Ranji Trophy” is associated with

48) Who is commonly known as the Iron Man ?

49) Instructions
In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom / Phrase printed in bold. Choose the alternative
which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom / Phrase.

I have told you time and again not to make this mistake

50) Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace * signs and to balance the following
equation9 * 3 * 3 * 3 * 6

51) Activity of an enzyme can be modulated by change of ?

52) _______ are essential for liberty

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54) The average age of a husband and his wife was 23 years at the beginning of their marriage. After five
years they have a one-year old child. The average age of the family of three, when the child was born,
was

55) Instructions
In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word

Deep

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The total number of people surveyed are

57) I convey my thanks _____ the members of the clu

58) Instructions
In the following questions, groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly
spelt word.

59) “Dandia” is a popular dance of

60) In the following questions, find the odd word/number from the given alternatives.

61) Instructions
In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word

Egoist

62) Soils of Western Rajasthan have a high content of

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64) GUI stands for

65) ACF : GIL :: MOR : ?

66) Arrange the leaves according to their size (Small to large):
1. Mango leaf
2: Tamarind leaf
3: Papaya leaf
4. Banana leaf

67) How many numbers between 400 and 800 are divisible by 4, 5 and 6 ?

68) Vardhaman Mahavir is also known as

69) The chemical formula of the laughing gas is

70) If sum of two number be a and their product be, b, then the sum of their reciprocals is

71) The average of 8 numbers is 27. If each of the numbers is multiplied by 8, find the average of new set of
numbers.

72) If 8th of April falls on Monday, what would be the 30th day of that month

73) At dusk, Rohit started walking facing the west, After a while, he met his friend and both turned to their
left. They halted for a while and started moving by turning again to their right. Finally Rohit waved ‘good
bye’ to his friend and took a left turn at a corner. At which direction is Rohit moving now

74) In the following questions, a series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative form
the given ones that will complete the series.
N, P, R,

75) If SUNDAY is coded as 012345 and BIG is coded as 678, how would you encode SANDBAY ?

76) The colour of sky appears blue due to

77) A grinder was marked at Rs.3,600/ After given a discount of 10% the dealer made a profit of 8%.
Calculate the cost price.

78) ‘Self Reliance’ was the main objective of

79) In a prep school, the average weight of 30 girls in a class among 50 students is 16 kg and that of the
remaining students is 15.5 kg. What is the average weight of all the students in the class ?

80) In the following questions, a series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative form
the given ones that will complete the series.
1 4 9 16
25 36 49 ?
81 100 ? 144

81) Instructions
In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given
word.

Humorous

82) If the profit on sale price be 20%, the percentage of profit on cost price is

83) The value of 0.65 x 0.65 + 0.35 x 0.35+0.70 x 0.65 is

84) Instructions
In the following questions, some part of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a
sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (4)
i.e., No error.

85) From the given alternatives. Select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.
ESTABLISHMENT

86) Instructions
In the following questions, some part of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a
sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (4)
i.e., No error.

87) A shopkeeper purchased a TV for Rs.2,000 and a radio for Rs.750. He sells the TV at a profit of 20% and
ther radio at a loss of 5%. The total loss or gain is

88) Instructions
In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom / Phrase printed in bold. Choose the alternative
which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom / Phrase.

He handled the situation with an iron first.

89) Select the correct response. If RAJ = 29, EDUCATION = ?

90) The perimeter of a triangle and an equilateral triangle are same. Also, one of the sides of the rectangle
is equal to the side of the triangle. The ratio of the areas of the rectangle and the triangle is

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93) Name the country which launched the first Satellite “Sputnik” into the space.

94) He was hung for murder

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96) Mahavira’s first disciple was

97) The student is yet ___ his home task.

98) Instructions
In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word

Slave

99) In the following questions, find the odd word/number from the given alternatives

100) The government ____ on this issue.