Question Paper from: SSC CPO (Shift-1)

If 2a - (2/a) + 4 = 0, then what is the value of a³ - (1/a³ ) + 14?

In the following question, select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

What is the length of the longest rod that can be placed in a room which is 6 metres long, 8 metres broad and 20 metres high?

Two inlet pipes can fill a cistern in 5 and 6 hours respectively and an outlet pipe can empty 24 gallons of water per hour. All the three pipes working together can fill the empty cistern in 10 hours. What is the capacity (in gallons) of the tank?

What is the approximate height of any geostationary satellite from earth’s surface (in km)?

Momentum of an object depends on which factors?

I. Mass of the object

II. Speed of the object

III. Volume of the object

In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

How many ecological hotspots are present in India?

A boy added all natural numbers from 1 to 20, however he missed one number due to which the sum becomes 190. What is the number which the boy missed?

Atul sells 12 pencils at Rs 400. If there is a loss equal to the cost price of 4 pencil, then what is the cost price (in Rs) of a pencil?

In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

POSSESSION

How is atomic mass number determined?

Which among the following has largest storing space?

In the given figure, Which number represents plastic tables which are wooden?

Which of the following is suitable for well irrigation?

Plants which grow in salty water near sea shore are called as ______.

In a certain code language, "HAUNTED" is written as "4013592" and "RINGED" is written as "763892". How is "HINGE" written in that code language?

Near coastal areas, temperature on land in day time gets reduced due to _____

What will be the amount on Rs 24000 at the rate of 35% per annum compounded yearly for 2 years?

If a mirror is placed on the line AB, then which of the answer figure is the right image of the image of the given figure?

Two trains are moving in the same direction at speed of 60 km/hr and 70 km/hr. The time taken by faster train to cross a man sitting in the slower train is 2 minutes 42 seconds. What will be the length (in metres) of the faster train?

In the given figure, OQ = QR = RT and O is the centre of the circle. What is the $\angle PTQ$? 

In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

QUALIFICATION

If the side of a cube is increased by 20%, then what will be the percentage increase in the volume of cube?

Two people A and B are at a distance of 110 km from each other at 10:30 AM. After 30 mins, A starts moving towards B at a speed of 20 km/hr while at 12 PM. B starts moving away from A at a speed of 15 km/hr. At what time (in AM) will they meet on the next day?

Which of the following cells secret insulin?

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word

Two identical circles each of radius 4 cm intersect such that the circumference of each one passes through the centre of the other. What is the area (in cm2 ) of the intersecting region?

If $x^2+\frac{1}{x^2}$= 2, then what is the value of x⁶?

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

ABC is a triangle which is right angled at A and a perpendicular AD is drawn on the hypotenuse BC. If BC = 8 and AD = 3, then what is the value of AB × AC?

Who is the head of Municipal Corporation?

In the 64th National Awards, which Hindi film has been awarded the Best Hindi Film for the year 2016?

How many rectangles are there in the given figure?

When a bus starts suddenly, then passengers in the bus tend to fall backwards. This event is an example of _____.

The marked price of an article is 80% more than its cost price. What should be the discount (in %) offered by the shopkeeper so that he earns a profit of 44%?

In a certain code language,"RANGE" is written as  "FIQEW" and "ARAGE" is written as "FIDVF". How is" "PRANK" written in that code language?

The average of 19 results is 111. If the average of first 10 results is 82 and that of the last 10 results is 129, then what will be the 10 result?

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

1. Ale

2. Align

3. Amend

4. Anatomy

5. Alpine

With which country India has signed a bilateral contract for development and operations of Chabahar port?

Which among the following is not appointed by the President of India?

Which of the following reaction is the main cause of energy radiated from Sun?

Eleven friends spent Rs 19 each on a tour and the twelfth friend spent Rs 11 less than the average expenditure of all twelve of them. What is the total money (in Rs) spent by them?

Which of the following article describes India also as Bharat?

Priyanka ranks 6^th from the bottom and 28^th from the top in a class. Hom many students are there in the class?

In the following question, select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

After giving a discount of 44% a cycle is sold for Rs 17920. What is the marked price (in Rs) of the cycle?

The book 'Hope in a challenged Democracy' is authored by _____.

Which of the following is NOT a vestigial organ in human body?

Which form of government believes in giving equal rights and opportunities for women and men ?

  Which of the following civilization is famous for its city/town planning?

In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

Match the following

                        Trophy                        Sport

                     Ranji Trophy                   Football

                     Santosh Trophy              Cricket

                     Agha Khan Cup              Hockey

If $cos\Theta +sin\Theta$ and $sec\Theta +cosec\Theta$ = n, then what is the value of $\frac{n}{2}\left(m^2-1\right)$ ? 

      Arrange the following historical events in the chronological order of their occurrence.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary

1. Den

2. Dragon

3. Drop

4. Desk

5. Doom

In Indian economy, the sectors are divided into Private and Public on what basis?

GDP – indirect taxes + subsidies = ______

The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development has launched a nationwide 'Students for Soldiers: Vidya Veerta Abhiyan' to display portraits of ______ decorated soldiers in education institutes.

'The Loyal Muhammadans of India' was a newspaper by which of the following?

If 142N is divisible by 12, then what is the value of N ?

Operation Pawan' was a peace-keeping operation by India in its which neighbouring country?

Establishment of Chittaranjan Locomotive took place during which Five year Plan?

ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral and AB is the diameter of the circle. If ∠CAB = 48°, then what is the value (in degrees) of ∠ADC?

How many quadrilaterals are there in the given figure?

A is 16.66% less than B. If value of A is 500, then what is the value of B?

The marked price of an article is 80% more than its cost price. What should be the discount (in %) offered by the shopkeeper so that he earns a profit of 44%?

Which of the following branch of biology is related with study of heredity and variations?

A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figure., indicate how it will appear when opened?

A  word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The set of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column,  for example , 'L' can be represented by 11, 42, etc., and  'A' can be represented by 65, 96, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word "FISH".

                                                         Matrix-I                                            Matrix-II

First battle of Panipat was fought between which two armies?

If x + y = 7, then what is the value of x3 + y3 + 21xy?

Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

Bile is produced by which of the following gland?

A trader gets 25% profit by selling an article. If he buys at half the rate and sells at the same selling price as before, then what will be his percentage profit?

Parallel sides of a trapezium are 14 cm and 35 cm and the area is 1176 cm2 . What is the value of the distance (in cm) between parallel sides?

Who estimated the National Income in India for the first time?

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word

The sum of three consecutive natural numbers is always divisible by ____.

Two position of a cube are shown below. What will come opposite to face containing '&'?

Which of the following city is located on the banks of river Potomac?

What is the value of 2² + 6² + 10² + 14² - 1² - 5² - 9² - 13²?

Which of the following is considered as physical basis of life?

Who amongst the following gave the 'Periodic Law'?

In the given figure, Which number represents plastic tables which are wooden?

Sodium bicarbonate is chemical name of which of the following?

Who of the following is known as 'Father of Zoology'?

Which of the following writ is issued by a higher court to a lower court?

Mass of an object is a _____.

Sunita walks 45 metres towards south. Then turns right and walk another 45 metres. Then turn right and walks for 20 metres to reach point L. She then again turns to her right and walks for 45 metres.How far ( in metres) is she from point L?

Two tangents are drawn from a point P to a circle at Q and R. If O is the centre of the circle and ∠QOP = 40°, then what is the value (in degrees) of ∠QPR?

Which of the following pair is INCORRECT?

If x - y : y - z : z - k = 2 : 3 : 5, then what is the value of z : (x + k)?

Which among the following is a pure element?

From the given answer figure, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.

Raman is three times as efficient as Manan. Raman can complete a work in 60 days less than Manan. In how many days the work would be complete if both of them work together?

Rotational axis of which of the following planet is highly tilted

From the given answer figure, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.

What is the maximum period for which the vice president can act as the President in case of vacancy in the the president's office?

If $x^2-\sqrt[x]{68}+1=0$, then what is the value of $x-\frac{1}{x}$?

In the following question, correct the equation by interchanging two numbers.

9 × 3 – 8 ÷ 2 + 7 = 26

80 m away from the foot of the tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 60°. What is the height (in metres) of the tower?

In the following question, select the number which can be placed at the sigh of question mark (?) from the given alternatives.

A  word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The set of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column,  for example , 'M' can be represented by 22, 44, etc., and  'T' can be represented by 67, 96, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word "CROPS".

                                                   Matrix-I                                            Matrix-II

With which of the following is 'Van Mahotsav' associated?

If 'A + B' means 'A is father of B', 'A – B' means 'A is mother of B', 'A * B' means 'A is brother of B' and 'A % B' means 'A is sister of B', then how is Q related to S in 'P + Q * R – S'?

In the given figure, Which number represents plastic tables which are wooden?

In the following question, select the odd number pair from the given alternatives.

Currently, how many languages are recognized by Indian Constitution?

In the following question, select the number which can be placed at the sigh of the question mark (?) from the given alternatives.                                             

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word

3/4 part of a tank is filled with oil. After taking out 60 litres of oil the tank is 2/3 part full. What is the capacity (in litres) of the tank?

A cylindrical well of height 80 metres and radius 7 metres is dug in a field 28 metres long and 22 metres wide. The earth taken out is spread evenly on the field. What is the increase (in metres) in the level of the field?

Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

What is the simplified value of $\left(\frac{cot\Theta +tan\Theta }{sec\Theta }\right)$?

PQR is an isosceles triangle with such that PQ = PR = 15 cm and QR = 24 cm. PS is a perpendicular bisector of the base QR. What is the length (in cm) of PS?

Which of the following is used to enter data and instructions into a computer?

What is the curved surface area (in cm2 ) of a cylinder having radius of base as 21 cm and height as 30 cm?

How much is the difference of time between any two consecutive longitudes?

From the given options, which answer figure can be formed by folding the figure given in the question?

In the following question, select the odd number pair from the given alternatives.

The respective ratio between the height of tower and the point at some distance from its foot is 57 : 19√3. What is the angle (in degrees) of elevation of the top of the tower?

If x and y are positive acute angles such that sin(4x - y) = 1 and cos(2x + y) = 1/2, then what is the value of cot (x + 2y)?

If α and β are the roots of the equation x2 - x + 3 = 0, then what is the value of α4 + β4?

What is the meaning of 'Laissez Faire Policy'?

A certain sum becomes 4 times in 7 years, at simple interest, then in how many years it will become 16 times?