Question Paper from: SSC CPO (Shift-1)

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

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

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%?

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?

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

How many rectangles are there in the given figure?

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?

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

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

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)?

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

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 many quadrilaterals are there in the given figure?

What is the meaning of 'Laissez Faire Policy'?

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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?

How many ecological hotspots are present in India?

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?

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

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 cells secret insulin?

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

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

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

POSSESSION

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?

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

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

Which of the following pair is INCORRECT?

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

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

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

Which of the following is suitable for well irrigation?

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

Match the following

                        Trophy                        Sport

                     Ranji Trophy                   Football

                     Santosh Trophy              Cricket

                     Agha Khan Cup              Hockey

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?

Rotational axis of which of the following planet is highly tilted

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?

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?

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

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?

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 word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

QUALIFICATION

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?

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

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

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

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

Mass of an object is a _____.

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

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

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

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

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?

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

1. Ale

2. Align

3. Amend

4. Anatomy

5. Alpine

Who amongst the following gave the 'Periodic Law'?

GDP – indirect taxes + subsidies = ______

Bile is produced by which of the following gland?

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

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

Sodium bicarbonate is chemical name of which of the following?

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

Which of the following article describes India also as Bharat?

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

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?

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

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?

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

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

Which among the following is a pure element?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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 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?

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

Currently, how many languages are recognized by Indian Constitution?

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

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 = ?

Who is the head of Municipal Corporation?

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

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 among the following has largest storing space?

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

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

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?

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

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

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?

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

How is atomic mass number determined?

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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, correct the equation by interchanging two numbers.

9 × 3 – 8 ÷ 2 + 7 = 26

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?

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

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

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 writ is issued by a higher court to a lower court?