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The Staff Selection Commission recruits for a range of central-government posts through examinations such as CGL, CHSL, MTS, Selection Post, Stenographer, CPO, JE, and GD Constable.

The post chosen determines the required qualification and later stages. Candidates should use the current SSC notice for vacancy, age, qualification, exam pattern, and post-preference rules.

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Depending on the examination, the minimum qualification may be matriculation, 10+2, graduation, or an engineering qualification. Age bands, relaxations, physical standards, and skill requirements are post-specific.

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Examination or post Usual minimum qualification Selection process Main subjects
SSC CGL Bachelor’s degree for most posts; certain posts have additional subject or qualification requirements. Tier-I and Tier-II computer-based examinations, with qualifying modules or document verification as specified for the post. Reasoning, general awareness, quantitative aptitude, English, mathematical abilities, computer knowledge, data entry, and post-specific modules.
SSC CHSL 10+2 or equivalent; certain data-entry posts may prescribe a particular school-level subject background. Tier-I and Tier-II, including qualifying computer/typing or data-entry skill components as notified. English, general intelligence, quantitative aptitude, general awareness, mathematical abilities, computer knowledge, and skill/typing.
SSC MTS / Havaldar / GD-type routes Usually matriculation; age, physical, and medical rules depend on the examination and post. Computer-based examination plus physical and medical stages where the notified post requires them. Numerical ability, reasoning, general awareness, English or language comprehension, and physical readiness where applicable.

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SSC CHSL Tier I - 2024-07-01 - Shift 2

2024-07-01 · Multiple sections · 83 reviewed questions

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  1. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    The given sentence is divided into four segments. Select the option that has the segment with a grammatical error.
    She always / likes to / show on / her wealth.
    1. show on
    2. she always
    3. likes to
    4. her wealth.
  2. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Parts of the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
    If it will rain tomorrow, I will stay at home.
    1. I will
    2. at home
    3. will rain
    4. If it
  3. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
    Hard had she / thrown the basketball / when it fell / on the ground.
    1. when it fell
    2. on the ground
    3. thrown the basketball
    4. Hard had she
  4. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

    The period from 1858-1905 was the seed time of Indian nationalism; and the early nationalists (1) ________ the seeds well and deep. Instead of basing their nationalism or appeals to (2) ________ sentiments and passing emotions, or abstract rights of freedom and liberty, or on obscurantist appeals to the past, they (3) ________ it in a hard-headed and penetrating analysis of the complex mechanism of modern imperialism and the chief contradiction between the interests of the Indian people and British rule. The result was that they (4) ________ a common political and economic programme which (5) ________ rather than divided the different sections of the people. Later on, the Indian people could gather around this programme and wage powerful struggles.

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
    1. buried
    2. scattered
    3. threw
    4. sowed
  5. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

    The period from 1858-1905 was the seed time of Indian nationalism; and the early nationalists (1) ________ the seeds well and deep. Instead of basing their nationalism or appeals to (2) ________ sentiments and passing emotions, or abstract rights of freedom and liberty, or on obscurantist appeals to the past, they (3) ________ it in a hard-headed and penetrating analysis of the complex mechanism of modern imperialism and the chief contradiction between the interests of the Indian people and British rule. The result was that they (4) ________ a common political and economic programme which (5) ________ rather than divided the different sections of the people. Later on, the Indian people could gather around this programme and wage powerful struggles.

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
    1. shallow
    2. grounded
    3. profound
    4. deep
  6. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

    The period from 1858-1905 was the seed time of Indian nationalism; and the early nationalists (1) ________ the seeds well and deep. Instead of basing their nationalism or appeals to (2) ________ sentiments and passing emotions, or abstract rights of freedom and liberty, or on obscurantist appeals to the past, they (3) ________ it in a hard-headed and penetrating analysis of the complex mechanism of modern imperialism and the chief contradiction between the interests of the Indian people and British rule. The result was that they (4) ________ a common political and economic programme which (5) ________ rather than divided the different sections of the people. Later on, the Indian people could gather around this programme and wage powerful struggles.

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
    1. controlled
    2. rooted
    3. drove
    4. minded
  7. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
    It took 4 hours straight to ________ the deal with the regional company.
    1. stop
    2. get
    3. perform
    4. close
  8. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
    At one's fingertips
    1. To be unaware of something
    2. To take revenge
    3. Out of reach
    4. To have complete knowledge
  9. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

    The period from 1858-1905 was the seed time of Indian nationalism; and the early nationalists (1) ________ the seeds well and deep. Instead of basing their nationalism or appeals to (2) ________ sentiments and passing emotions, or abstract rights of freedom and liberty, or on obscurantist appeals to the past, they (3) ________ it in a hard-headed and penetrating analysis of the complex mechanism of modern imperialism and the chief contradiction between the interests of the Indian people and British rule. The result was that they (4) ________ a common political and economic programme which (5) ________ rather than divided the different sections of the people. Later on, the Indian people could gather around this programme and wage powerful struggles.

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
    1. evolved
    2. banished
    3. uprooted
    4. collapsed
  10. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

    The period from 1858-1905 was the seed time of Indian nationalism; and the early nationalists (1) ________ the seeds well and deep. Instead of basing their nationalism or appeals to (2) ________ sentiments and passing emotions, or abstract rights of freedom and liberty, or on obscurantist appeals to the past, they (3) ________ it in a hard-headed and penetrating analysis of the complex mechanism of modern imperialism and the chief contradiction between the interests of the Indian people and British rule. The result was that they (4) ________ a common political and economic programme which (5) ________ rather than divided the different sections of the people. Later on, the Indian people could gather around this programme and wage powerful struggles.

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
    1. united
    2. dissolved
    3. classified
    4. complicated
  11. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
    Resistance
    1. Awareness
    2. Tolerance
    3. Tenderness
    4. Reliance
  12. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the most appropriate option that can replace the bracketed word segment in the following sentence.
    Children should avoid giving out personal details online (which will) identify them or their location.
    1. what will
    2. that could
    3. whichever can
    4. which might lead
  13. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the indicated word.
    The rocky terrain made the hike difficult and strenuous.
    Target word: strenuous
    1. Demanding
    2. Lively
    3. Intense
    4. Easy
  14. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the indicated segment in the given sentence.
    The road which connecting the two states is overcrowded.
    Target segment: connecting
    1. connected
    2. connects
    3. has connecting
    4. have connected
  15. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the indicated word in the given sentence.
    Ria is liked by everyone as she is very amicable.
    Target word: amicable
    1. Hateful
    2. Unfriendly
    3. Stupid
    4. Dangerous
  16. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
    Hospital for people with mental illnesses
    1. Hangar
    2. Druggist
    3. Asylum
    4. Shelter
  17. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence.
    A distinguished academecian, Amartya Sen has taught in India, Britain and the United States.
    1. Academecian
    2. Taught
    3. Britain
    4. Distinguished
  18. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the most appropriate meaning of the indicated idiom.
    Teja followed his friend's advice so now he is in deep water.
    Target idiom: in deep water
    1. In deep thoughts
    2. In dilemma
    3. In trouble
    4. In good position
  19. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the indicated word in the given sentence.
    The committee deposed him from his office.
    Target word: deposed
    1. Interacted
    2. Demolished
    3. Promoted
    4. Segregated
  20. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the indicated word.
    Language interacts with all aspects of human life and society.
    Target word: interacts
    1. co-operates
    2. interrelates
    3. disconnects
    4. intermingles
  21. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
    1. Category
    2. Hygiene
    3. Congratulate
    4. Aquire
  22. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
    Beautiful
    1. Pungent
    2. Stingy
    3. Slimy
    4. Ugly
  23. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the word in the following sentence that is the most appropriate ANTONYM of 'defeat'.
    The first battle of Panipat was fought on 21 April 1526, where Babur introduced cannon warfare and was able to gain victory over Delhi and subjugated Sultanate ruler Ibrahim Lodi.
    1. gain
    2. subjugated
    3. warfare
    4. victory
  24. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the combination of letters that, when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series, will complete the series.
    KJ_HIJKI_JM_EJ_K
    1. GIJO
    2. IGJO
    3. IMKR
    4. KJOM
  25. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    'Q + R' means 'Q is the father of R'.
    'Q - R' means 'Q is the wife of R'.
    'Q × R' means 'Q is the brother of R'.
    'Q ÷ R' means 'Q is the daughter of R'.
    What does 'M - N + O' mean?
    1. M is the brother of O
    2. M is the daughter of O
    3. M is the mother of O
    4. M is the father of O
  26. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Three statements are followed by three conclusions. Assume the statements are true, even if they differ from commonly known facts, and decide which conclusions logically follow.
    Statements:
    All rings are earrings.
    Some rings are chains.
    All chains are bangles.
    Conclusions:
    I. Some rings are bangles.
    II. Some earrings are bangles.
    III. Some chains are earrings.
    1. Both conclusions II and III follow.
    2. All conclusions I, II and III follow.
    3. Both conclusions I and III follow.
    4. Both conclusions I and II follow.
  27. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the word-pair that best represents a relationship similar to the given pair. Consider the words as meaningful English words, not their numbers of letters, consonants or vowels.
    Hand : Wrist
    1. Skull : Stomach
    2. Muscle : Bone
    3. Ear : Hair
    4. Foot : Ankle
  28. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Based on alphabetical order, three of the following letter-clusters are alike and form a group. Which letter-cluster does not belong?
    The distinction is not based on the number or positions of consonants and vowels.
    1. QNL
    2. ROL
    3. WTQ
    4. LIF
  29. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as in the following sets. Perform operations on whole numbers without splitting them into digits.
    (21, 34, 76)
    (39, 26, 104)
    1. (34, 25, 102)
    2. (37, 43, 127)
    3. (25, 31, 108)
    4. (28, 23, 79)
  30. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    If T stands for ×, M stands for +, K stands for ÷ and G stands for -, what replaces the question mark?
    100 K 5 M 73 T 48 M 56 G 23 = ?
    1. 3500
    2. 3560
    3. 3557
    4. 3575
  31. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    In a certain code language, KIOSK is coded as LJRTL and FLAME is coded as GMDNF. What is the code for ENJOY?
    1. EMOQY
    2. FOMPZ
    3. ENOQZ
    4. GNMRY
  32. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    11 is related to 55 following a certain logic, and 22 is related to 110 following the same logic. To which number is 44 related?
    Perform operations on the whole numbers without splitting them into digits.
    1. 230
    2. 200
    3. 220
    4. 210
  33. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    What replaces the question mark if + and ÷ are interchanged, and × and - are interchanged?
    21 + 3 - 7 ÷ 11 × 4 = ?
    1. 63
    2. 48
    3. 51
    4. 56
  34. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    What should replace the question mark in this series based on English alphabetical order?
    ZRJ, EUK, JXL, ?, TDN
    1. OAM
    2. HST
    3. WNE
    4. QHR
  35. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    What should replace the question mark in the series?
    162, 167, 172, 177, 182, ?
    1. 187
    2. 186
    3. 188
    4. 185
  36. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    In a certain code language, 'messages are encrypted' is written as 'tg gc mz' and 'are you coming' is written as 'ze fp mz'. How is 'are' written in that language?
    1. mz
    2. fp
    3. ze
    4. gc
  37. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    If 15 December 2006 is a Friday, what is the day of the week on 13 October 2009?
    1. Monday
    2. Friday
    3. Saturday
    4. Tuesday
  38. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Which number replaces the question mark in this series?
    54, 58.7, 64.4, 71.1, 78.8, ?
    1. 86.8
    2. 87.5
    3. 84.4
    4. 85.1
  39. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    If Z stands for ÷, Q stands for ×, H stands for + and E stands for -, what replaces the question mark?
    17 H 23 Q 42 Z 7 E 13 = ?
    1. 975
    2. 785
    3. 142
    4. 688
  40. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    If 6 May 2005 is a Friday, what is the day of the week on 25 September 2018?
    1. Tuesday
    2. Thursday
    3. Sunday
    4. Friday
  41. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    The age of the older of two boys is three times that of the younger. Nine years ago, it was five times that of the younger. Find their present ages, younger first.
    1. 15 years, 45 years
    2. 12 years, 36 years
    3. 17 years, 51 years
    4. 18 years, 54 years
  42. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    The price of an electric bike was ₹1,25,000 last year. This year its price decreased by 30%. What is its price this year, in rupees?
    1. 86,000
    2. 87,500
    3. 86,500
    4. 87,000
  43. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    The ratio of the numerical values of the curved surface area (in cm²) and volume (in cm³) of a right circular cylinder is 2 : 3. The ratio of its radius to its height is 3 : 7. What is its total surface area?
    1. 62π cm²
    2. 60π cm²
    3. 45π cm²
    4. 65π cm²
  44. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Find the number which, when successively divided by 3, 5 and 7, leaves remainders 2, 1 and 3 respectively, with final quotient 3.
    1. 360
    2. 362
    3. 365
    4. 367
  45. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    If 18 out of 75 toys are for boys and the rest are for girls, what percentage of the toys are for girls?
    1. 18%
    2. 57%
    3. 67%
    4. 76%
  46. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    The surface areas of two spheres are in the ratio 25 : 36. What is the ratio of their volumes, in the same order?
    1. 25/36
    2. 36/115
    3. 125/216
    4. 36/125
  47. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    A person drives 110 miles at 55 miles per hour, then 120 miles at 60 miles per hour, and then another 60 miles in one hour. What is the average speed for the entire journey, in miles per hour?
    1. 58
    2. 55
    3. 63
    4. 60
  48. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    In triangle ABC, medians AD and BE intersect at G at right angles. If AD = 18 cm and BE = 12 cm, what is BD?
    1. 10 cm
    2. 15 cm
    3. 8 cm
    4. 20 cm
  49. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Evaluate the expression below. Parenthesized sums represent mixed numbers; 'of' is evaluated as a grouped product before division.
    (4/7) × (4 + 1/2) ÷ [(5 + 1/3) × (2 + 1/2)] - [(7 + 7/8) ÷ ((5 + 1/9) × (9 + 9/20))] + 1/2
    1. 853/1610
    2. 1093/111
    3. 1113/856
    4. 1759/3250
  50. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    A and B can complete a piece of work together in 8 days. B alone can complete it in 16 days. In how many days can A complete it alone?
    1. 24 days
    2. 10 days
    3. 18 days
    4. 16 days
  51. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    PQ is a diameter of a circle with centre O. The tangent at R meets PQ produced at A. If angle RPQ = 27°, what is angle RQP?
    1. 63°
    2. 54°
    3. 153°
    4. 27°
  52. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Ram travels equal distances at speeds of 40 km/h, 45 km/h and 60 km/h. What is his average speed for the whole journey, correct to two decimal places?
    1. 66.94 km/h
    2. 94.66 km/h
    3. 64.96 km/h
    4. 46.96 km/h
  53. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Three candidates received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate receive?
    1. 52%
    2. 61%
    3. 59%
    4. 57%
  54. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Ravi sells his goods at a stated 25% loss on cost price but supplies 45% less weight than stated. What is his actual percentage profit or loss?
    1. Profit, 47 9/10%
    2. Loss, 36 4/11%
    3. Loss, 47 9/10%
    4. Profit, 36 4/11%
  55. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Two circles touch each other externally at O. AB is a direct common tangent, touching the circles at A and B. Their radii are 9 cm and 4 cm. Find AB.
    1. 72 cm
    2. 144 cm
    3. 12 cm
    4. 24 cm
  56. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    If 2³ : 8^(5.06) :: 8^(-4.06) : x, find x.
    1. 1/(2³)
    2. 1
    3. 2³
    4. 0
  57. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    The following data give cumulative numbers of students, among 100 students, meeting each marks threshold in examinations out of 50 marks.
    Threshold order: 40 or above; 30 or above; 20 or above; 10 or above; 0 or above.
    Mathematics: 9; 32; 80; 92; 100.
    Physics: 4; 21; 66; 81; 100.
    Row labelled Average: 7; 27; 73; 87; 100.
    If at least 60% marks in Physics are required to pursue higher studies in Physics, how many students are eligible?
    1. 27
    2. 81
    3. 66
    4. 21
  58. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Reshma takes a loan of ₹12,00,000 at simple interest. The number of years equals the numerical annual percentage interest rate. If the total interest is ₹9,72,000, what is the annual rate?
    1. 7.5%
    2. 8%
    3. 8.7%
    4. 9%
  59. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Which of the following is NOT a stringed instrument?
    1. Flute
    2. Violin
    3. Mandolin
    4. Guitar
  60. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Evaluate the following fraction using the usual order of operations:
    (7 + 8 × 7 ÷ 8 + 7 ÷ 7 ÷ 7) / (3 + 3 × 3 ÷ 3 + 5 ÷ 5 ÷ 5).
    The options are mixed numbers.
    1. 3 27/217
    2. 1 81/217
    3. 2 61/217
    4. 1 31/217
  61. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    The side lengths of a cuboid are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. Its surface area equals that of a cube of side 6 units. What is its approximate volume, in cubic units?
    1. 210
    2. 150
    3. 240
    4. 180
  62. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    The Badami (or Vatapi) Chalukyas were originally subordinate to which power?
    1. Hoysalas
    2. Pallavas
    3. Pandyas
    4. Kadambas
  63. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    According to National Crime Records Bureau data, by approximately what percentage did registered suicide cases attributed to unemployment increase from 2016 to 2019?
    1. 21%
    2. 24%
    3. 18%
    4. 20%
  64. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    In which year was the Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) launched by the Government of India?
    1. 1995
    2. 1999
    3. 2000
    4. 1991
  65. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of commercial farming in the standard classification of Indian farming practices?
    1. Slash and burn
    2. Chemical fertilisers
    3. Insecticides and pesticides
    4. High yielding variety seeds
  66. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Which country hosted the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in 2023?
    1. India
    2. India and Bangladesh
    3. India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
    4. India and Sri Lanka
  67. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Who was the Chief Coordinator for India's G20 presidency and summit in 2023?
    1. S Jaishankar
    2. Vinay Kwatra
    3. Harsh Vardhan Shringla
    4. Vijay Gokhale
  68. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    On 26 January 1950, India became:
    1. a sovereign, democratic, republic state
    2. a socialist and secular state
    3. an independent state
    4. a unitary state
  69. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Which of the following is NOT listed among the main pillars of the Namami Gange Programme, launched by the Government of India in 2014?
    1. Sewerage Treatment Infrastructure
    2. River-Front Development
    3. Industrial Effluent Monitoring
    4. River Linkage Development
  70. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    The song 'Teri Mitti' is from which movie?
    1. Kesari
    2. Rajniti
    3. Satya Mev Jayte
    4. Jai Ho
  71. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Which statement about eutrophication is correct?
    1. It happens when too much carbon enriches the water, causing excessive growth of bacteria and reduced growth of plants.
    2. It happens when too little nitrogen is present in the water, causing reduced growth of plants and algae.
    3. It is a beneficial process for environment restoration.
    4. It happens when too much nitrogen enriches the water, causing excessive growth of plants and algae.
  72. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Muhammad Yunus established which of the following banks in 1983?
    1. Indian Bank
    2. Union Bank
    3. State Bank
    4. Grameen Bank
  73. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    In which year did Robert Brown observe the irregular zigzag movement of microscopic particles suspended in water, now called Brownian motion?
    1. 1829
    2. 1826
    3. 1828
    4. 1827
  74. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    In 2023, the Government of India launched which fellowship programme to connect Indian-origin researchers abroad with Indian higher-education and research institutions?
    1. VAIBHAV
    2. AMANTRAN
    3. VAPSI
    4. SEEKHO
  75. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Which dwarf planet is closest to the Sun, at an average distance of approximately 2.8 times the Earth-Sun distance?
    1. Makemake
    2. Pluto
    3. Eris
    4. Ceres
  76. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    According to the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2022 report, which of the following pairs of Indian states was among the ten poorest states?
    1. Punjab and Gujarat
    2. Manipur and Nagaland
    3. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
    4. Meghalaya and Madhya Pradesh
  77. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Which of the following statements is correct about India's Five-Year Plans?
    1. All Five-Year Plans have equal rates of growth.
    2. The Planning Commission was constituted in 1951.
    3. The first Five-Year Plan was started in 1951.
    4. The President was the ex-officio chairperson of the Planning Commission.
  78. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Who among the following won gold at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup 2023?
    1. Mahesh Pasupathy Anandakumar
    2. Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu
    3. Umamahesh Maddineni
    4. Dhanush Srikanth
  79. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Which critique of the caste system was written by Mahatma Phule and published in 1873?
    1. Gulami Ki Kahani
    2. Gulamgiri
    3. Bharat Mein Jaati Evam Prajaati
    4. Jati ka Unmoolan
  80. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Which part of the Indian Constitution is described as the 'Magna Carta of India'?
    1. Part IV
    2. Part II
    3. Part III
    4. Part I
  81. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Hampi Utsava, celebrated in Karnataka, is also called which of the following?
    1. Sarhul Mahotsava
    2. Rajasi Utsava
    3. Vijaya Utsava
    4. Nritya Mahotsav
  82. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Nehru Institute of Mountaineering is located in which of the following?
    1. Leh
    2. Jammu and Kashmir
    3. Himachal Pradesh
    4. Uttarakhand
  83. KSLC historical paper archive · Paper #121
    Which of the following dances developed in the monasteries of Assam?
    1. Kuchipudi
    2. Kathak
    3. Bharatanatyam
    4. Sattriya

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Foundation preparation at KSLC

Build the common Class B, C, and D written-exam foundation.

KSLC’s general foundation route supports the recurring core used across many recruitment examinations: quantitative aptitude and arithmetic, reasoning, English, general awareness, current affairs, timed practice, revision planning, and performance review.

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Questions

Common questions about this examination path.

How often are SSC examinations conducted?

SSC generally plans major examinations through an annual calendar, but individual notice and exam dates can change. Always confirm the current schedule at ssc.gov.in.

Is the SSC syllabus the same for every post?

No. Core aptitude subjects overlap, but tiers, difficulty, skill tests, physical standards, and specialist papers differ by examination and post.

Does KSLC support SSC CGL and CHSL preparation?

Yes. SSC preparation focuses on reasoning, quantitative aptitude, English, general awareness, current affairs, revision routines, and timed mock practice.

Where is KSLC located?

KSLC is in Mawnianglah, near 7th Mile Taxi Stand, Upper Shillong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya 793009, and supports learners from nearby communities in North East India.

How can a student apply for a batch?

Students can use the Apply page to submit a self-enrolment application. The center reviews applications, payment details when applicable, and batch suitability before activating access.

What support does KSLC provide after enrolment?

Enrolled students can receive classroom guidance, study planning, course updates, online lessons, reading material, discussion support, and progress follow-up through the KSLC website.