Question Paper from: SSC CPO (Shift-1)

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%?

Sodium bicarbonate is chemical name of which of the following?

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?

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

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

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

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%?

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

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

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?

How is atomic mass number determined?

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

QUALIFICATION

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1. Ale

2. Align

3. Amend

4. Anatomy

5. Alpine

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

POSSESSION

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?

Which of the following article describes India also as Bharat?

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

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?

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

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

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

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?

Currently, how many languages are recognized by Indian Constitution?

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

If "P" denotes "divided by ", "R" denotes "added to ", "S" denotes " subtracted from " and "Q" denotes "multiplied by", then

48 P 4 R 3 Q 4 S 6 Q 4 = ?

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?

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

Match the following

                        Trophy                        Sport

                     Ranji Trophy                   Football

                     Santosh Trophy              Cricket

                     Agha Khan Cup              Hockey

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

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

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

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

9 × 3 – 8 ÷ 2 + 7 = 26

Which of the following pair is INCORRECT?

Bile is produced by which of the following gland?

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

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?

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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?

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'?

First battle of Panipat was fought between which two armies?

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

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

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)?

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?

Mass of an object is a _____.

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

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?

Which among the following has largest storing space?

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?

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

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

1. Den

2. Dragon

3. Drop

4. Desk

5. Doom

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

Which among the following is a pure element?

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

Which of the following is suitable for well irrigation?

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

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?

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

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

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

How many quadrilaterals are there in the given figure?

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

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

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

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

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

Which of the following cells secret insulin?

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

Who is the head of Municipal Corporation?

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

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

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?

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

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

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?

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?

How many ecological hotspots are present in India?

How many rectangles are there in the given figure?

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

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

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?

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?

Who amongst the following gave the 'Periodic Law'?

What is the meaning of 'Laissez Faire Policy'?

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?

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

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

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

Rotational axis of which of the following planet is highly tilted

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