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SSC GD 2024 Question Paper – 20 Feb 2024 Shift 3 (with Solutions)

The real SSC GD Constable paper of 20 February 2024, Shift 3, covering series, coding, Buddhism, Mysuru Dasara, averages, discounts and English usage, solved in full.

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Questions
68

Across 4 sections

Duration
60 min

4 timed sections

Marks
136

Negative marking

Attempts
100
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SSC GD 2024 PYQ, 20 Feb Shift 3: Reasoning, GK, Maths and English Paper

This is the SSC GD Constable 2024 question paper from the 20 February 2024 Shift 3 sitting. It covers the four subjects of the exam: reasoning, general knowledge, elementary maths and English. Aptitude360 presents the real paper with a worked solution for each item, so you can see how every answer is reached.

Topics in the SSC GD 20 Feb 2024 Shift 3 paper

  • Reasoning: word and letter analogies, number series, letter-number series, letter coding, circular seating, interchanging numbers to balance an equation, figure completion
  • GK: Gautama Buddha and Buddhism, the Gandhi-Irwin Pact, the Green Revolution, Mysuru Dasara, musicians and their instruments, a tennis personality, the unit of noise, depreciation in economics, a recent appointment of a former Chief Justice
  • Maths: averages, profit and loss, time and work, successive discounts, simplification, volume of a sphere, effect of price change on revenue, ratio in alloys
  • English: fill in the blanks, error spotting, spelling, synonyms, idioms, a cloze passage on measles cases

Key concepts to revise for this SSC GD shift

  • Multiplication patterns in number series and alphabet position gaps in letter series
  • Freedom struggle milestones and the life of the Buddha
  • Indian festivals by state and Hindustani instrumentalists
  • Successive percentage changes applied to price and quantity
  • Tense consistency and passive voice errors in sentences

Preparation tips for SSC GD reasoning, GK, maths and English

  • For letter coding, write the alphabet positions first and check whether the word is reversed before shifting letters.
  • Treat successive discounts as multiplied factors rather than adding the two rates.
  • Revise static GK in themed lists: festivals by state, artists by instrument, sportspersons by sport.
  • In cloze passages, read the full paragraph once before filling any blank.

Who should solve this SSC GD 2024 paper

SSC GD Constable aspirants who have covered the syllabus and want to test themselves on an actual shift paper.

FAQs about SSC GD 2024 Question Paper – 20 Feb 2024 Shift 3 (with Solutions)

What subjects are asked in the SSC GD question paper?
The SSC GD Constable computer-based exam tests General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Elementary Mathematics, and English or Hindi.
In which state is Mysuru Dasara celebrated?
Mysuru Dasara is celebrated in Karnataka. It is known for its royal procession and decorated elephants in Mysuru city.
In which unit is noise pollution measured?
Noise is measured in decibels, written dB. The decibel scale is logarithmic, so a small rise in decibels means a large rise in sound intensity.
When was the Gandhi-Irwin Pact signed?
The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in March 1931 between Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Irwin, the Viceroy. It ended the first phase of the Civil Disobedience Movement, and Gandhi then attended the Second Round Table Conference.

Test structure

How the paper is split, and how long each part runs. A section you have finished cannot be returned to.

SectionQuestionsTime
GD24 · 20 Feb 2024 · S3 · Reasoning1915 min
GD24 · 20 Feb 2024 · S3 · GK1315 min
GD24 · 20 Feb 2024 · S3 · Maths1715 min
GD24 · 20 Feb 2024 · S3 · English1915 min

Marking & rules

Total marks
136 across 68 questions.
Negative marking
A wrong answer costs marks. Leaving a question unanswered costs nothing.
Attempts
100 in total. An attempt is spent the moment you begin one.

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Where you stand

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