The Jkssb (Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board) conducted recruitment examinations for various matric level government posts at different levels in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The matriculation post-examination is conducted for entry-level positions that require a minimum educational qualification of matriculation (10th standard). Below is a fully solved paper for the Jkssb matric level post examination. This solved paper will provide detailed explanations and solutions for each question, allowing candidates to understand the correct answers and the reasoning behind them. It can serve as a valuable resource for preparation and practice.
The question paper for the Jkssb matric level post typically consists of the following sections:
- General Awareness: This section tests the candidate’s knowledge of current affairs, general science, geography, history, culture, and other related topics.
- Mathematics: This section evaluates the candidate’s numerical ability, basic arithmetic operations, mensuration, algebra, and other mathematical concepts typically covered in the matriculation curriculum.
- Language: The language section tests the candidate’s proficiency in the official languages of Jammu and Kashmir, which may include Hindi, Urdu, and/or English. It assesses the candidate’s comprehension, grammar, and writing skills.
- Reasoning: This section evaluates the candidate’s logical reasoning, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities through various types of questions, such as verbal and non-verbal reasoning, data interpretation, and logical deduction.
- Subject-specific knowledge (optional): Depending on the specific post, there may be an additional section testing the candidate’s knowledge of the relevant subject or field.
The questions in the jkssb matric level post paper are typically multiple-choice questions, and the paper is designed to assess the candidate’s basic knowledge and skills required for the respective positions. The difficulty level of the questions is generally aligned with the matriculation curriculum, making it accessible to candidates who have completed their 10th-standard education.
Jkssb matric level post paper
Q1. ‘Meat ‘is related to Vegetarian’ in the same way as ‘Alcohol ‘ is related to’ ‘?
A) Teetotaller
B) Smoker
C) Dietician
D) Water
Q2. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term. 6:18 :: 14 :
A) 64
B) 98
C) 108
D) 114
Q3. Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the second term
is related to the first term. EGJ:JLO::__:TVY ?
A) ORT
B) NPS
C) 0QT
D) NPR
Q4. If J is coded as’ 20′ and ‘ BAT’ is coded as’ 46′ then how will ‘ CRICKET’ be coded?
A) 138
B) 158
C) 142
D) 140
Q5. In a code language, DISTRIBUTION is written as SIDIRTTUBNOI. How will
ABBREVIATING be written in that language?
A) BBAVERIATGNI.
B) VERBBAGNITAI
C) BBAVERTAIGNI
D) BABRVEAIITGN
Q6. In a code language, CLIMAX is written as 312913124. How will RESIGN be written as in that language?
(a) 185199713
(b) 195209714
(c) 185198614
(d) 185199714
Q7.If PEAR is coded as 7519 and TOIL is coded as 2693, then how will DOCTOR be coded?
A) 401729
B) 101209
C) 163296
D) 463239
Q8.Identity the number that does NOT belong in the given series. 5, 9, 17, 29, 55, 6′
A) 55
B) 29
C) 9
D) 5
Q9.Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series, 7, 14, 11, 70,
131.?
A) 190
B) 218
C) 131
D) 222
Q10.Which number will replace the question mark (7) in the following serien, 3, 7, 16, 35, ?,
153
A) 84
B) 74
C) 78
D) 63
Q11. Which of the following country shares the longest land boundary with India?
A) Pakistan
B) Bangladesh
C) China
D) Afghanistan
Q12. In the World Happiness Report 2024, what is India’s ranking?
A) 126
B) 130
C) 115
D) 105
Q13. Fire temple is the place of worship of which of the following religions?
A) Taoism
B) Judaism
C) Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion)
D) Shintoism
Q14. Ecology deals with
A) Birds
B) Cell formation
C) Relation between organisms and their environment
D) Tissues
Q15. Which state is also known as the “Fruit Bowl” of India?
A) Himachal Pradesh
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Arunachal Pradesh
Q16. Durand Cup is associated with the game of
A) Cricket
B) Football
C) Hockey
D) Tennis
Q17. The Battle of Plassey was fought in
A) 1757
B) 1782
C) 1748
D) 1764
Q18. Tripitakas are sacred books of
A) Hindus
B) Jains
C) Buddhists
D) Sikhs
Q19. The theory of economic drain of India during British imperialism was propounded by
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Dadabhai Naoroji
C) R.C. Dutt
D) Motilal Nehru
Q20. Tulsidas, the author of Ramcharitmanas, was a contemporary of which of the following
rulers?
A) Akbar
B) Humayun
C) Shah Jahan
D) Sher Shah Suri
Q21. The southernmost point of peninsular India,that is, Kanyakumari, is
A) North of Tropic of Cancer
B) South of the Equator
C) South of the Capricorn
D) North of the Equator
Q22.Who among the following is NOT conferred with Bharat Ratna in the year 2024?
A) Lal Krishna Advani
B) Manmohan Singh
C) Karpoori Thakur
D) MS Swaminathan
Q23.The words ‘Satyameva Jayate’ inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from
A) Rigveda
B) Satapatha Brahmana
C) Mundka Upanishad
D) Ramayana
Q24.The National Song of India was written and composed by
A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) Bankim Chandra Chattarijee
C) Iqbal
D) Jai Shankar Prasad
Q25. Which of the following places is famous for Chikankari work, which is a traditional an
of embroidery?
A) Lucknow
B) Hyderabad
C) Indore
D) Jaisalmer
Q26. Kathak, a classical dance form originated from
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Telangana
C) Kamataka
D) Kerala
Q27. Which of the following is a non-metal that remains liquid at room temperature?
A) Phosphorus
B) Bromine
C) Chlorine
D) Helium
Q28.The hardest substance available on earth is
A) Gold
B) Iron
C) Diamond
D) Platinum
Q29.What is the unit for measuring the amplitude of a sound?
A) Decibel
B) Coulomb
C) Joule
D) Ampere
Q30.Electric current is measured by
A) Commutator
B) Anemometer
C) Ammeter
D) Voltmeter
Q31. Pollination is best defined as
(a) transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
(b) germination of pollen grains
(c) growth of pollen tube in ovule
(d) visiting flowers by insects
Q32. Who is known as John Keats of Kashmir?
A) Rusul Mir
B) Mehmood Gami
C) Sahib Kaul
D) Paramananda Gharib
Q33. Bhajan Sopori is associated with
A) Sitaar
B) Santoor
C) Tabla
D) Shehnai
Q34.Who is known as “Father of Dogri”?
A) Dinu Bhai Pant
B) Ram Nath Shastri
C) Deen Bhandu Sharma
D) Padma Sachdeva
Q35. What is “Tweed”?
A) It is a wool product.
B) It is a silk product.
C) It is a cotton product.
D) None of the above
Q36. Kud Dance is performed in honour of
4) Kalimata
B) Lok devta
C) Lord Krishna
D) Lord Sun
Q37. On occasion of Eid, and during Ramzan, Kashmiri women perform
A) Bacha Nagma
B) Wuegi Nachun
C) Bhand Pather
D) Rouf
Q38.Amar Mahal is situated on the banks of
A) Tawi River
B) Ravi River
C) Beas River
D) Indus River
Q39. Zanskar is a tributary of
A) Indus
B) Beas
C) Satluj
D) Chenab
Q40. Kishtwar was carved out of which district of Jammu Kashmir?
A) Ramban
B) Doda
C) Kathua
D) Jammu
Q41.Which of the following activities in Indian agriculture is known as “Golden Zest”?
A) Saffron cultivation
B) Maize cultivation
C) Wheat cultivation
D) Cherry cultivation
Q42. The largest public sector undertaking in India is
A) Airways
B) Roadways
C) Iron and Steel Plants
D) Railways
Q43. The father of Indian missile technology is____?
A) Homi J Bhabha
B) R Chidambaram
C) APJ Abdul Kalam
D) K Sivan
Q44. The first female chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir state was
A) Fatima Beebi
B) Mehbooba Mufti
C) Sakina Itoo
D) Kulsoom Andrabi
Q45. Who was the first sadr-e-riyasat of Jammu Kashmir?
A) Sheikh Abdullah
B) Syed Mir Qasim
C) Karan Singh
D) Ghulam Mohd Bakshi
Q46. In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an
appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by
selecting the appropriate option.When we got home last night, we found that the guest
A) has arriving
B) had arrived
C) is arriving
D) have arrived
Q47. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
SPONTANEOUS
A) Planned
B) Prejudiced
C) Intended
D) Impulsive
Q48. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
COVER
A) Flash
B) Hide
С) Flaunt
D) Conceal
Q49. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb:
a minister, she would bring changes.
If she
A) were
B) is
C) was
D) are
Q50. Spot an error in the given sentence
Sister-in-laws (A) /are (B) / a nuisance. (C) /No error (D)
A) Sister-in-laws
B) are
C) a nuisance
D) No error
Q51. Choose the appropriate prepositions for the given sentence:
She draws the sketch ____a pencil.
A) to
B) by
C) from
D) with
Q52.Choose the appropriate prepositions for the given sentence:
Shital is alway_________a hurry,she drives _______ a tremendous speed.
A) in, on
B) into, over
C) off, on
D) in, at
Q53. Select the correct sentence
A) It is the duty of a good host to wait the guest.
B) It is the duty of a good host to wait on the guest.
C) It is the duty of a good host to await the guest.
D) It is the duty of a good host to wait upto the guest.
Q54. Choose the one word which best express the meaning of the given word:
OBSTINATE
A) Intelligent
B) Foolish
C) Honest
D) Stubborn
Q55. Select the misspelt word
A) Equivalent
B) Procurement
C) Relinqush
D) Arithmetic
Q56. Choose the most appropriate article for the given sentence.
Singing is an art, and_______art comes through practice
A) a
B) the
C) an
D) some
Q57. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb:
Engineers ______the flyover for several months.
A) have Been building
B) are building
C) will be building
D) has been building
Q58.Spot an error in the given sentence.
They would have been (A)/ here by now(B)/ if they caught(C)/ the early bus.(D)
A) They would have been
B) here by now
C) they caught
D) the early bus
Q59. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb:
Corruption has tremendous ______on our political system
.A) affected
B) affect
C) effect
D) effected
Q60. Choose the word which is the exact opposite of the given word.
ENORMOUS
A) Soft
B) Average
C) Weak
D) Tiny
Q61. Which article should be used: “Isha lives alone in_____
one-bedroom apartment
A) an
B) a
C) the
D) No article
Q62. Choose the right word for the fill in the blank.
The manager didn’t punish him for coming late. He must be____ his good box
A) inside
B) onto
C) into
D) in
Q63. Choose the correct order of the sentence:
Can make Indian farmers active(A) / growth of industries, (B) / throughout the year(C)/
in cities around the villages (D)
A) BDAC
B) DCAB
C) BADC
D) CADB
Q64. Choose the right word for the fill in the blank.
I don’t approve_______ your language, young lady.
A) on
B) in
C) of
D) from
Q65. Find the correctly spelled word
(A) Aduletion
(B) Adultion
C) Adidation
D) Adulation
Q66. Fill in the blank with correct verb form.
I wish I____ a king.
A) were
B) was
C) can
D) will
Q67. Choose the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
Reshma is wealthy enough to spend $300 on her skin-care routine.
A) Infinitive verb
B) Intransitive verb
C) Finite verb
D) None of the above
Q68. Find the correct sequence for the given fill-up
There was once a queen who had no children,_____ of blood fell on the snow.
P. by the window sewing when she pricked her finger,
Q. and it grieved her sorely.
R. and three drops
S. One winter,s afternoon she was sitting
A) PQRS
B) QRSP
C) RSPQ
D) QSPR
Q69. Choose the word which is exact opposite of the given word.
QUIESCENT
A) Dormant
B) Active
C) Weak
D) Unconcerned
Q70. Choose the word which is correctly spelt:
A) Condiut
B) Connduit
C) Conduit
D) Condeut
Q71.Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
BELLIGRENT
A) Hostile
B) Combative
C) Friendly
D) Threatening
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions 72-75 follow below.
Avinash, a computer science programmer, dedicated his days to a prominent development company while nurturing a fervent passion for video creation. Amidst professional commitments, his heart resided in crafting a game that would enrapture global players. Spending his spare hours engrossed in coding and conceptualization. Avinash meticulously developed a fusion of adventure and strategy for his dream project. Sharing his vision with colleagues who shared his enthusiasm, they embraked on Kickstarter campaign, pooling resources to manifest their collective dream into reality
Q72.Select best title for the above passage
A The impact of video games on the society
B) Avinash’s dream to create his dream video game
C) History of the video game development
D) Top strategies for successful game design
Q73. What did Avinash’s and his colleagues do to secure funding for their game?
A) Taking out a bank loan
B) Selling company shares
C) They launched a kickstarter campaign
D) Government grants
Q74.How did Avinash balance his job and game project?
A) Devoted Spare time
B) Quit his job
C) Worked on project during office hours
D) Hired freelancers
Q75.What is the opposite of the word: meticulously
A) Conscientiously
B) Scrupulously
C) Rigidly
D) Sloppily
Q76. Which of the following ministry has launched a new initiative “Women for Water, Water for Women Campaign”, celebrate “Jal Diwali”?
A. Ministry of Women and Child Development
B. Ministry of Jal Shakti
C. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
D. Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Q77. “Santosh Trophy” is associated with which game
A. Kabaddi
B. Football
C. Cricket
D. Volleyball
Q78. The deficiency oF
A) Vitamin A
B) Calcium
C) lodine
D) Iron
Q79.What is the main mode of transmission of the Zika virus?
A) Sexual contact
B) Respiratory droplets
C) Contaminated food
D) Mosquito bites
Q80. BhandPather is a traditional__________of the region of Kashmir
A) Painting
B) Music
C) Sport
D) Dance drama
Q81. The world famous Basohli Paintings from the UT of Jammu and Kashmir has received
the Geographical Indication (GI) Tag belongs to which district of UT
A) Shopian
B) Kathua
C) Udhampur
D) Jammu
Q82. The Kashmir region receives an additional amount of precipitation during the winter brought by which of the following?
A) Retreating Monsoons
B) Temperate Cyclone
C) South-west Monsoon
D) Western Disturbances
Q82. In the 12th century “Rajatarangini” a book that recorded the heritage of Kashmir was written by
A) Pravara Gupta
B) Lalitapida
C) Kalhana
D) Kashyapa
Q83. Introducing Rukmani, Vijay said, ” She is the mother of the son of only brother of my
wife.” What is the relation of Rukmani’s husband with Vijay?
A) Brother-in-law
B) Father
C) Father-in-law
D) Son
Q84. Dev is the brother of Sneha and son of Mayank. Swati is the sister of Sneha. How is Mayank related to Swati ?
A) Son
B) Brother
C) Father
D) Sister
Q85. • Three of the following four number pairs are alike in a certain way and one is different.Find the odd one out ?
A) MNOQ
B) QSUW
C) BDFH
D) EGIK
Q86. Three of the following four number pairs are alike in a certain way and one is different. Find the odd one out ?
A) Mercury
B) Uranus
C) Moon
D) Saturn
Q87. • Three of the following four number pairs are alike in a certain way and one is different. Find the odd one out ?
A) Carpenter
B) Blacksmith
C) Gardening
D) Painter