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SSC MCQ & Objective Questions

The SSC (Staff Selection Commission) exams are crucial for students aspiring to secure government jobs in India. Mastering SSC MCQ and objective questions is essential for enhancing your exam preparation and boosting your scores. By practicing these questions, you can identify important topics and improve your understanding of key concepts, ensuring you are well-prepared for your exams.

What You Will Practise Here

Basic Mathematics and Quantitative Aptitude
General Intelligence and Reasoning
General Awareness and Current Affairs
English Language and Comprehension
Important formulas and definitions
Diagrams and visual representations of concepts
Previous years' SSC exam questions

Exam Relevance

Understanding SSC topics is vital as they frequently appear in various exams like CBSE, State Boards, NEET, and JEE. The pattern of questions often includes multiple-choice questions that test not only your knowledge but also your analytical skills. Familiarity with SSC MCQ questions can significantly enhance your performance in these competitive exams, as many of the concepts overlap.

Common Mistakes Students Make

Misinterpreting the question stem, leading to incorrect answers.
Neglecting to review basic formulas, which can result in calculation errors.
Overlooking the importance of time management during practice.
Failing to read all options carefully before selecting an answer.
Relying solely on rote memorization instead of understanding concepts.

FAQs

Question: How can I improve my score in SSC MCQ questions?
Answer: Regular practice of SSC objective questions and understanding the underlying concepts will help improve your score significantly.

Question: Are previous years' SSC questions helpful for preparation?
Answer: Yes, solving previous years' questions can provide insights into the exam pattern and frequently asked topics.

Start your journey towards success by solving SSC practice MCQs today! Test your understanding and build your confidence for the upcoming exams.

English Language (SSC) General Awareness (SSC) General Intelligence & Reasoning (SSC) Quantitative Aptitude (SSC)

Q. The President of India is elected by which method?

A. Direct Election
B. Indirect Election
C. Nominated
D. By Parliament

Solution

The President of India is elected by an Indirect Election method.

Correct Answer: B — Indirect Election

Q. The principle stating that an increase in the speed of a fluid occurs simultaneously with a decrease in pressure is known as _____. (2019)

A. Bernoulli's Principle
B. Archimedes' Principle
C. Pascal's Principle
D. Newton's Law

Solution

Bernoulli's Principle states that an increase in the speed of a fluid occurs simultaneously with a decrease in pressure.

Correct Answer: A — Bernoulli's Principle

Q. The process of converting a solid directly into a gas is called _____. (2021)

A. Sublimation
B. Evaporation
C. Condensation
D. Deposition

Solution

Sublimation is the process where a solid changes directly into a gas without passing through the liquid state.

Correct Answer: A — Sublimation

Q. The project was completed by the team. What is the active voice of this sentence? (2023)

A. The team completes the project.
B. The team is completing the project.
C. The team completed the project.
D. The project is completed by the team.

Solution

The active voice emphasizes the team as the doer, leading to 'The team completed the project.'

Correct Answer: C — The team completed the project.

Q. The Pulitzer Prize is awarded in which country? (1917)

A. United Kingdom
B. Canada
C. United States
D. Australia

Solution

The Pulitzer Prize is an American award for achievements in newspaper, magazine and online journalism, literature, and musical composition.

Correct Answer: C — United States

Q. The Pulitzer Prize is awarded in which field?

A. Journalism
B. Sports
C. Music
D. Film

Solution

The Pulitzer Prize is awarded for achievements in journalism.

Correct Answer: A — Journalism

Q. The rate of doing work is known as _____. (2022)

A. Power
B. Energy
C. Work
D. Force

Solution

Power is defined as the rate at which work is done or energy is transferred.

Correct Answer: A — Power

Q. The ratio of the lengths of two ropes is 1:4. If the longer rope is 32 meters long, how long is the shorter rope?

A. 8
B. 10
C. 12
D. 6

Solution

Let the lengths be x and 4x. Given 4x = 32, x = 8. Therefore, shorter rope = 8 meters.

Correct Answer: A — 8

Q. The ratio of the lengths of two sides of a triangle is 3:4. If the longer side is 32 cm, what is the length of the shorter side?

A. 24
B. 20
C. 30
D. 28

Solution

Let the shorter side be 3x and the longer side be 4x. Given 4x = 32, x = 8. Therefore, the shorter side = 3x = 3*8 = 24.

Correct Answer: A — 24

Q. The ratio of the lengths of two sides of a triangle is 3:4. If the perimeter of the triangle is 70 cm, what is the length of the longer side?

A. 30
B. 28
C. 32
D. 35

Solution

Let the sides be 3x and 4x. Then, 3x + 4x + base = 70. Assuming base = 0, 7x = 70, x = 10. Longer side = 4x = 40.

Correct Answer: A — 30

Q. The ratio of the number of apples to oranges in a basket is 2:3. If there are 30 oranges, how many apples are there?

A. 20
B. 25
C. 15
D. 10

Solution

Let apples = 2x and oranges = 3x. Given 3x = 30, x = 10. Therefore, apples = 2x = 2*10 = 20.

Correct Answer: A — 20

Q. The ratio of the number of apples to oranges in a basket is 5:3. If there are 40 apples, how many oranges are there?

A. 24
B. 30
C. 20
D. 32

Solution

Let apples = 5x and oranges = 3x. Given 5x = 40, x = 8. Therefore, oranges = 3x = 3*8 = 24.

Correct Answer: A — 24

Q. The ratio of the number of students in two classes is 2:3. If there are 60 students in total, how many students are in the larger class?

A. 36
B. 30
C. 24
D. 20

Solution

Let students in class 1 = 2x and class 2 = 3x. Then, 2x + 3x = 60, 5x = 60, x = 12. Larger class = 3x = 3*12 = 36.

Correct Answer: A — 36

Q. The ratio of the speeds of two cars is 2:3. If the faster car travels 180 km in 2 hours, how far does the slower car travel in the same time?

A. 120
B. 90
C. 150
D. 100

Solution

Speed of faster car = 180/2 = 90 km/h. Speed of slower car = (2/3)*90 = 60 km/h. Distance = speed * time = 60*2 = 120 km.

Correct Answer: A — 120

Q. The ratio of the speeds of two cars is 3:4. If the faster car travels 120 km in 2 hours, how far does the slower car travel in the same time?

A. 80
B. 90
C. 100
D. 70

Solution

Let the speeds be 3x and 4x. Given 4x = 60 km/h, x = 15. Therefore, slower car's speed = 3x = 3*15 = 45 km/h. Distance = speed * time = 45 * 2 = 90 km.

Correct Answer: A — 80

Q. The ratio of the speeds of two cars is 3:4. If the first car travels 120 km in 2 hours, how far does the second car travel in the same time?

A. 160
B. 180
C. 200
D. 150

Solution

Speed of first car = 120 km / 2 hours = 60 km/h. Let speed of second car = 4x. 3x = 60, x = 20. Therefore, speed of second car = 4*20 = 80 km/h. Distance = speed * time = 80 * 2 = 160 km.

Correct Answer: A — 160

Q. The ratio of the speeds of two cars is 3:4. If the first car travels 120 km, how far does the second car travel?

A. 160
B. 150
C. 180
D. 140

Solution

Let the speed of the first car be 3x and the second car be 4x. The distance traveled is proportional to speed. Therefore, if 3x = 120, then 4x = (4/3)*120 = 160.

Correct Answer: A — 160

Q. The report was submitted by the employee. What is the active voice of this sentence? (2023)

A. The employee submits the report.
B. The employee is submitting the report.
C. The employee submitted the report.
D. The report is submitted by the employee.

Solution

Changing to active voice, we say 'The employee submitted the report.' emphasizing the employee's action.

Correct Answer: C — The employee submitted the report.

Q. The roots of the equation x^2 + 6x + 8 = 0 are:

A. -2 and -4
B. -1 and -8
C. 2 and 4
D. 1 and -8

Solution

Factoring gives (x+2)(x+4)=0, hence the roots are -2 and -4.

Correct Answer: A — -2 and -4

Q. The roots of the equation x^2 + 6x + 9 = 0 are:

A. -3 and -3
B. 3 and 3
C. 0 and 9
D. 1 and 8

Solution

The equation can be factored as (x+3)(x+3)=0, giving the double root x=-3.

Correct Answer: A — -3 and -3

Q. The roots of the equation x^2 - 7x + 10 = 0 are: (2019)

A. 1 and 10
B. 2 and 5
C. 3 and 4
D. 5 and 2

Solution

Factoring gives (x-2)(x-5)=0, hence the roots are 2 and 5.

Correct Answer: C — 3 and 4

Q. The scientist made a significant ___ in the field of genetics.

A. mistake
B. discovery
C. failure
D. theory

Solution

The word 'discovery' indicates a positive contribution to genetics.

Correct Answer: B — discovery

Q. The song was sung by the choir. What is the active voice of this sentence? (2023)

A. The choir sings the song.
B. The choir is singing the song.
C. The choir sang the song.
D. The song is sung by the choir.

Solution

The active voice focuses on the doer of the action. Here, 'the choir' is the doer, so it becomes 'The choir sang the song.'

Correct Answer: C — The choir sang the song.

Q. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by?

A. Members of the Lok Sabha
B. Members of the Rajya Sabha
C. President
D. Prime Minister

Solution

The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by the members of the Lok Sabha.

Correct Answer: A — Members of the Lok Sabha

Q. The sun is to the day as the moon is to the _____.

A. night
B. morning
C. afternoon
D. evening

Solution

The sun is associated with the day, while the moon is associated with the night.

Correct Answer: A — night

Q. The teacher asked the students to be ___ during the lecture.

A. noisy
B. quiet
C. active
D. disruptive

Solution

The word 'quiet' is appropriate as it is expected behavior during a lecture.

Correct Answer: B — quiet

Q. The teacher was pleased with the students' _____ on the test.

A. performance
B. failure
C. disinterest
D. confusion

Solution

The word 'performance' indicates a positive outcome on the test.

Correct Answer: A — performance

Q. The teacher was _____ about the students' progress.

A. concerned
B. happy
C. angry
D. indifferent

Solution

The word 'happy' indicates a positive reaction to the students' improvement.

Correct Answer: B — happy

Q. The teacher was _____ with the students' progress this semester.

A. pleased
B. angry
C. displeased
D. neutral

Solution

The word 'pleased' indicates satisfaction with the students' performance.

Correct Answer: A — pleased

Q. The team are winning the match. (2023)

A. The team is winning the match.
B. The team were winning the match.
C. The teams are winning the match.
D. The team wins the match.

Solution

The word 'team' is a collective noun and takes a singular verb.

Correct Answer: A — The team is winning the match.

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