SSC CGL Undated PYQs

Question 1

the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements. Statement 1 : All wheat are grain. Statement 2 : Some wheat are flour. Conclusion I : Some grain are flour. Conclusion II : Some flour are wheat.

Accepted Answer

Since all wheat are grain and some wheat are flour, the overlapping part of wheat and flour is also grain, making conclusion I true. Conclusion II is the direct converse of statement 2, so it is also true.

Question 2

Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution allows citizens to move the court if they believe that any of their Fundamental Rights have been violated by the State?

Accepted Answer

Article 32 guarantees the Right to Constitutional Remedies, allowing citizens to directly approach the Supreme Court to seek enforcement of their Fundamental Rights if violated.

Question 3

Which among the following Mughal Emperor was illiterate?

Accepted Answer

Akbar was the only Mughal emperor who was illiterate. Despite his lack of formal education, he was a great patron of art, literature, and architecture.

Question 4

______________ scheme launched by the Central Government plans to issue soil cards to farmers which will carry crop-wise recommendations of nutrients and fertilisers.

Accepted Answer

The Soil Health Card scheme provides farmers with soil nutrient status and crop-wise fertilizer recommendations to improve productivity and maintain soil health.

Question 5

In which city was Ariana Grande performing in when her concert was hit by a terrorist attack in May 2017?

Accepted Answer

On May 22, 2017, a tragic suicide bombing occurred at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England, immediately following an Ariana Grande concert, claiming 22 lives.

Question 6

Who appoints Governor of a state in India? ?

Accepted Answer

Under Article 155 of the Constitution, the Governor of a state is appointed directly by the President of India by warrant under his hand and seal.

Question 7

In animals like Annelids, Molluscs, organs have associated to form functional systems, each system concerned with a specific physiological function. This pattern is called ________ system level of organization.

Accepted Answer

When organs combine to form functional systems (like digestive or respiratory) to perform specific physiological functions, it is termed the 'organ system' level of organization.

Question 8

The bending of light when it passes around a corner or a slit is due to ______.

Accepted Answer

Diffraction is the phenomenon where light waves bend around the sharp edges of an obstacle or slit, spreading out into the region of its geometrical shadow.

Question 9

If 6#30=5; 8#24=3; 7#28=4; then what is the value of 8#40=?

Accepted Answer

The pattern is that the second number is divided by the first number to get the result. Therefore, 40 ÷ 8 = 5.

Question 10

The runs scored by Pujara against South Africa is more than runs scored against Bangladesh by what percentage? ?

Accepted Answer

Based on the given data, the runs against SA are three times the runs against Bangladesh. The difference is twice the base value, making the percentage increase (2/1) × 100 = 200%.

Question 11

Fundamental duties are mentioned in which of the following part of Indian Constitution?

Accepted Answer

Fundamental Duties were added to the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976. They are enshrined in Part IV A, under Article 51A, based on the Swaran Singh Committee's recommendations.

Question 12

During the past century, the temperature of Earth has increased by ________.

Accepted Answer

Over the past century, the Earth's average global temperature has risen by approximately 0.6°C primarily due to increased greenhouse gas emissions from human activities.

Question 13

If the total tiger population in these six sanctuaries had grown by 20% and 25% in the previous two decades, then what was the total tiger population in these six sanctuaries before 20 years?

Accepted Answer

Assuming the current total population from the given data is 90. Let the initial population be x. Successive growth means x × 1.20 × 1.25 = 90. Thus, x × 1.5 = 90, giving x = 60.

Question 14

If EXPLAIN is coded as BUMIXFK, then how will GYM be coded as?

Accepted Answer

Each letter in the word is shifted backward by 3 positions in the English alphabet. Applying -3 to G, Y, and M gives D, V, and J respectively.

Question 15

Who was the invertor of frozen foods?

Accepted Answer

Clarence Birdseye invented the quick-freezing process for food in the 1920s, revolutionizing the frozen food industry by preserving its taste and texture.

Question 16

In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives. FS : LY : : IV : ?

Accepted Answer

The difference between the positional values of the two letters in each pair is 13 (F+13=S, L+13=Y, I+13=V). Only GT follows this pattern (G+13=T).

Question 17

Electric Motor converts _____ energy to mechanical energy

Accepted Answer

An electric motor works on the principle of electromagnetism. It takes electrical energy as input and converts it into mechanical energy to perform physical work, like rotating a fan.

Question 18

Who among the following has been recently awarded with ‘Indian of the year’ award?

Accepted Answer

Preety Shenoy, a renowned Indian author, was awarded the 'Indian of the Year' award. She is celebrated for her bestselling novels and significant contributions to contemporary Indian literature.

Question 19

Slope of the line AB is 4/3. Co-ordinates of points A and B are (x , -5) and (2 , -3) respectively. What is the value of x?

Accepted Answer

Use the slope formula m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1). So, 4/3 = (-3 - (-5)) / (2 - x). This simplifies to 4/3 = 2 / (2 - x), yielding x = 1/2.

Question 20

The motion of a freely falling body is an example of ________________________ motion.

Accepted Answer

A freely falling body experiences a constant acceleration due to gravity (g = 9.8 m/s²). Since the acceleration remains constant throughout the fall, it is a uniformly accelerated motion.