Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : In September 2021, the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) increased the entry age for the National Pension System (NPS) from____ to______.
Option 1: 60 to 65 years
Option 2: 65 to 70 years
Option 3: 62 to 65 years
Option 4: 62 to 70 years
Correct Answer: 65 to 70 years
Solution : The correct option is 65 to 70 years.
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is responsible for promoting and developing pension funds, protecting the interests of subscribers to pension funds, and ensuring the orderly growth of the pension sector
Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold parts at 1, 2, and 3 that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
Mumbai is larger than many other towns in India.
(1) large
(2) largest
(3) big
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (4)
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
In this sentence, the word larger is used to compare the size of Mumbai with other towns in India. Hence, the original sentence is already using the correct comparative form and expressing the intended meaning of the
Question : Which of the following is a feature of public goods?
Option 1: These goods are more competitive.
Option 2: These goods are limited in supply.
Option 3: Consumption of one person does not affect the consumption of another person.
Option 4: Only tax payers can get the benefit of public goods.
Correct Answer: Consumption of one person does not affect the consumption of another person.
Solution : The correct answer is Consumption of one person does not affect the consumption of another person.
Public goods are those that are generally accessible to all members of a society or community and
Question : Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
I said to him angrily, “Get out and don’t dare to come here again.”
Option 1: I ordered him that get out and not dare to come here again.
Option 2: I ordered him to get out and don’t dare to come here again.
Option 3: I ordered him to get out and not dare to come there again.
Option 4: I ordered him get out and don’t dare to come there again.
Correct Answer: I ordered him to get out and not dare to come there again.
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
Narration Conversion:
Question : The Paramahansa Mandali was founded in 1840 at ___________ to work for the abolition of caste.
Option 1: Delhi
Option 2: Calcutta
Option 3: Bombay
Option 4: Madras
Correct Answer: Bombay
Solution : The correct option is Bombay.
The Paramahansa Mandali was a social reform organisation established by Pandurang Shastri Athavale in 1840 in Bombay. It aimed to promote social equality and the abolition of caste distinctions. The organisation advocated for education, emphasising the need for both
Question : Which one of the following plant is used to treat blood pressure ?
Option 1: Sarpagandha
Option 2: Neem
Option 3: Babool
Option 4: Tulsi
Correct Answer: Sarpagandha
Solution : The correct option is Sarpagandha.
Sarpagandha (Rauvolfia serpentina) is a traditional medicine plant used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It includes alkaloids that have been shown to have antihypertensive characteristics, such as reserpine. Sarpagandha has traditionally been used in Ayurvedic and other traditional systems
Question : Directions: Select the figure that will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the given figure series – 1. The stars within the shaded part of the circle decrease by 1. 2. The stars in the unshaded part of the circle increase by 1. 3. The circle changes to a triangle and vice versa alternately. 4. The
Question : The value of $51 \div\left\{25+(25\right.$ of $12 \div 30)-\left(5^4 \div 5\right.$ of 125$\left.)\right\}$ is:
Option 1: $\frac{2}{3}$
Option 2: $\frac{3}{2}$
Option 3: $-\frac{2}{3}$
Option 4: $-\frac{3}{2}$
Correct Answer: $\frac{3}{2}$
Solution : Given: $51\div\left\{25+(25\right.$ of $12 \div 30)-\left(5^4 \div 5\right.$ of 125$\left.)\right\}$ $= 51\div\left\{25+(300\right.$ $ \div 30)-\left(5^4 \div 5^4\right.$$\left.)\right\}$ $= 51÷[25+10-1]$ $= \frac{51}{34}$ $= \frac{3}{2}$ Hence, the correct answer is $\frac{3}{2}$.
Question : Directions: Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at AB.
Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear closer to the mirror in the reflection. According to the information provided, the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure (on line AB). So, the left side of the reflected image will appear as
Question : After the Bardoli Satyagraha, the title of 'Sardar' to Vallabhbhai Patel was given by -
Option 1: Jawaharlal Nehru
Option 2: Motilal Nehru
Option 3: Mahatma Gandhi
Option 4: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Correct Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
Solution : Correct Answer is Mahatma Gandhi
The iron man of india , Sardar Vallabhbhai ,known for his role in the unification of india. Patel In the year 1928, led the landowning people in Bardoli in the agitation against the increase in taxes. His effective management
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