Question Paper from: SSC CPO (Shift-1)

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

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%?

What is the meaning of 'Laissez Faire Policy'?

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

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

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

1. Ale

2. Align

3. Amend

4. Anatomy

5. Alpine

Momentum of an object depends on which factors?

I. Mass of the object

II. Speed of the object

III. Volume of the object

Which among the following has largest storing space?

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

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?

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

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

Which among the following is a pure element?

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

POSSESSION

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

Which of the following cells secret insulin?

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

How many ecological hotspots are present in India?

Match the following

                        Trophy                        Sport

                     Ranji Trophy                   Football

                     Santosh Trophy              Cricket

                     Agha Khan Cup              Hockey

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

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 word from the given alternatives.

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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)?

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

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

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?

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 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?

In the following question, select the odd word 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?

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

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

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

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

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'?

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

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?

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

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

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

Sodium bicarbonate is chemical name of which of the following?

Bile is produced by which of the following gland?

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

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?

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

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?

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

QUALIFICATION

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

Who amongst the following gave the 'Periodic Law'?

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

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

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

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

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

1. Den

2. Dragon

3. Drop

4. Desk

5. Doom

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

Currently, how many languages are recognized by Indian Constitution?

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

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?

Who is the head of Municipal Corporation?

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

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?

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

First battle of Panipat was fought between which two armies?

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

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

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

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%?

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

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

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?

Rotational axis of which of the following planet is highly tilted

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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?

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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.

How is atomic mass number determined?

Which of the following is suitable for well irrigation?

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 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 pair is INCORRECT?

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 = ?

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

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

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?

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

How many rectangles are there in the given figure?

GDP – indirect taxes + subsidies = ______

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

Which of the following article describes India also as Bharat?

How many quadrilaterals are there in the given figure?

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

9 × 3 – 8 ÷ 2 + 7 = 26

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

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

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

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?

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

Mass of an object is a _____.

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

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?

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

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