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GSSSB 2022 previous year paper practice · PYQ-pattern set

20 PYQ-pattern questions modelled on the 2022 paper (which had 150) · 120 min

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GSSSB 2022 PYQ-pattern questions

Showing 10 of the 20 PYQ-pattern questions in this set — freshly worded in that year's pattern, not the original questions. Answers and solutions open under each question.

  1. Q1 · Indian Constitution

    Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Right to Freedom of Religion?

    • A. Article 19-22
    • B. Article 25-28
    • C. Article 14-18
    • D. Article 32-35
    Answer and solution

    Answer: B

    Articles 25 to 28 of the Indian Constitution guarantee the Right to Freedom of Religion to all citizens.

  2. Q2 · Indian History

    The 'Bardoli Satyagraha' of 1928 was led by which prominent leader?

    • A. Mahatma Gandhi
    • B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    • C. Jawaharlal Nehru
    • D. Subhas Chandra Bose
    Answer and solution

    Answer: B

    The Bardoli Satyagraha of 1928 was led by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Gujarat against the British government's decision to increase land revenue by 30%.

  3. Q3 · Gujarat in the Freedom Struggle

    The Kheda Satyagraha of 1918 was led by Mahatma Gandhi to support farmers affected by which crisis?

    • A. Excessive land revenue demand during famine
    • B. Indigo cultivation enforcement
    • C. Salt monopoly by the British
    • D. Suppression of textile workers' rights
    Answer and solution

    Answer: A

    The Kheda Satyagraha was launched to protest against the British demand for land revenue from farmers who were suffering from crop failure and famine.

  4. Q4 · Science and Technology

    What is the primary function of a firewall in computer networks?

    • A. To increase internet speed
    • B. To prevent unauthorized access and protect from threats
    • C. To store data backups
    • D. To compress data for faster transmission
    Answer and solution

    Answer: B

    A firewall monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on security rules to prevent unauthorized access.

  5. Q5 · Administration of Gujarat

    Which emergency number was introduced by Gujarat Government under the Jan Rakshak Scheme to provide centralized police, fire, and emergency services?

    • A. 100
    • B. 108
    • C. 112
    • D. 181
    Answer and solution

    Answer: C

    Number 112 was introduced as a single emergency number under Jan Rakshak Scheme to provide centralized police, fire, and emergency services, with response time of 10 minutes in urban and 30 minutes in rural areas.

  6. Q6 · Notable Personalities of Gujarat

    Which renowned freedom fighter from Gujarat is known as the 'Iron Man of India'?

    • A. Mahatma Gandhi
    • B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    • C. Morarji Desai
    • D. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
    Answer and solution

    Answer: B

    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, born in Gujarat, is known as the Iron Man of India for his role in unifying the princely states into the Indian Union after independence.

  7. Q7 · Idioms and Phrases (ruda prayog)

    'પાણી પાણી થવું' આ રૂઢપ્રયોગનો અર્થ શું છે?

    • A. ઘણું પાણી પીવું
    • B. અપમાનિત થવું
    • C. નદીમાં તરવું
    • D. પાણી વહેવડાવવું
    Answer and solution

    Answer: B

    'પાણી પાણી થવું' એટલે લજ્જાથી અપમાનિત થવું અથવા શરમથી ગળી જવું.

  8. Q8 · Sandhi (સંધિ)

    'રવિ' + 'ઈશ' = 'રવીશ' આ સંધિ વિગ્રહમાં શું બન્યું?

    • A. ઇ + ઈ = ઈ
    • B. ઇ + ઈ = એ
    • C. વ્યંજન સંધિ
    • D. વિસર્ગ સંધિ
    Answer and solution

    Answer: A

    'રવિ'ના અંતે 'ઇ' અને 'ઈશ'ના આદિમાં 'ઈ' છે. સ્વર સંધિના નિયમ મુજબ ઇ + ઈ = ઈ થાય છે.

  9. Q9 · Vocabulary

    Select the word that is most opposite in meaning to the given word: ABUNDANT

    • A. Plentiful
    • B. Scarce
    • C. Ample
    • D. Copious
    Answer and solution

    Answer: B

    Abundant means existing in large quantities. Scarce means insufficient or in short supply, making it the direct opposite.

  10. Q10 · Apathit Gadyansh / Padyansh

    નીચે આપેલ કાવ્યપંક્તિઓ વાંચીને પ્રશ્નનો યોગ્ય જવાબ આપો: આવે વસંત ઋતુ રંગ લઈને, ફૂલો ખીલે હાસ્ય બતાવીને. પંખીઓ ગાય મધુર ગીત, પ્રકૃતિમાં છવાય પ્રેમની પ્રીત. કવિતામાં વસંત ઋતુનું વર્ણન કેવી રીતે કરાયું છે?

    • A. ઉદાસી અને નિરાશાપૂર્ણ
    • B. રંગીન, હર્ષપૂર્ણ અને પ્રેમાળ
    • C. શીત અને શાંત
    • D. તીવ્ર અને કઠોર
    Answer and solution

    Answer: B

    The poem describes spring with colors, blooming flowers, birds singing sweet songs, and love spreading in nature, clearly depicting it as colorful, joyful, and loving.

Breakdown by subject

  • General Knowledge

    5 questions

  • Gujarat General Knowledge

    3 questions

  • Gujarati Language Skills

    3 questions

  • English Language Skills

    1 questions

  • Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude

    6 questions

  • Computer Aptitude

    2 questions

GSSSB 2022 previous year paper — frequently asked questions

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