Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : A man is twice as fast as a woman and twice as fast as a boy at doing work. If all of them a man, a woman, and a boy can finish the work in 7 days, in how many days will a boy do it alone?
Option 1: 49
Option 2: 7
Option 3: 6
Option 4: 42
Correct Answer: 49
Solution : Given: A man is twice as fast as a woman and twice as fast as a boy at doing work. According to the question, 1 man = 2 women = 4 boys The efficiency of man : woman : boy = 4 : 2 :
Question : A man travelled a distance of 80 km in 7 hours, partly on foot at the rate of 8 km/hr and partly on bicycle at 16 km/hr. The distance travelled on the foot is:
Option 1: 32 km
Option 2: 48 km
Option 3: 36 km
Option 4: 44 km
Correct Answer: 32 km
Solution : Given: A man travelled a distance of 80 km in 7 hours. He travelled partly on foot at 8 km/hr and partly on bicycle at 16 km/hr. Let the time taken on foot be $x$ hours. Distance = Speed $×$ Time So, distance travelled
Question : The 22nd Commonwealth Games are scheduled in which of the following countries?
Option 1: India
Option 2: Australia
Option 3: England
Option 4: Japan
Correct Answer: England
Solution : The correct answer is England.
The 22nd Commonwealth Games were held in Birmingham from July 2022 to August 2022. This was the third time England had hosted the Commonwealth Games.
Question : Directions: Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation. 23 * 2 * 2 * 5 * 18
Option 1: –, ÷, ×, =
Option 2: –, ÷, +, =
Option 3: –, ÷, =, +
Option 4: –, ×, ÷, =
Correct Answer: –, ÷, ×, =
Solution : Given: 23 * 2 * 2 * 5 * 18
Replace * with the mathematical signs and solve the equations one by one. Let's check the given options – First option: –, ÷, ×, = 23 – 2 ÷ 2 × 5
Question : Directions: After arranging the given words according to dictionary order, which word will come in the fourth position? 1. Unseen 2. Unseam 3. Unsafe 4. Unsound 5. Unsay
Option 1: Unseen
Option 2: Unsay
Option 3: Unseam
Option 4: Unsound
Correct Answer: Unseen
Solution : Given: 1. Unseen 2. Unseam 3. Unsafe 4. Unsound 5. Unsay
Step 1: Compare each word's first, second, and third letters. Since all the words start with the same letter U followed by n and s, move on to the next letter. Step 2:
Question : 49th Parallel is the boundary line is between which two countries?
Option 1: USA and Canada
Option 2: North and South Vietnam
Option 3: Germany and France
Option 4: Brazil and Chile
Correct Answer: USA and Canada
Solution : The correct answer is USA and Canada.
49th parallel is a boundary line between USA and Canada. The Treaty of Oregon was signed on June 15, 1846, by Britain and the United States, establishing the 49th parallel as the major international boundary
Question : The Constitution of India says that the State shall take steps to organise panchayats and endow them with such powers and authority as may be necessary to enable them to function as units of self-government.
Option 1: Article 35
Option 2: Article 40
Option 3: Article 38
Option 4: Article 32
Correct Answer: Article 40
Solution : The correct option is Article 40.
Article 40 of the Constitution of India states: "The State shall take steps to organize village panchayats and endow them with such powers and authority as may be necessary to enable them to function as units of self-government."
Question : A conical tent has a radius of 7m and a vertical height of 24m. How many full bags of rice can be emptied in it if the space occupied by the rice in each bag is 2m3 ?
Option 1: 566
Option 2: 616
Option 3: 716
Option 4: 650
Correct Answer: 616
Solution : The radius of the conical tent, $r$ = 7 m Height of the tent, $h$ = 24 m Volume of the conical tent = $\frac13\pi r^2h$ $= \frac13 \times 3.14\times (7)^2\times 24 = 1230.88\ m^3$ Volume of the bag = $2\ m^3$ Number of bags
Question : Moplahs, or Muslim peasants, created a powerful anti-zamindar movement in:
Option 1: Tamil Nadu
Option 2: Bengal
Option 3: Kerala
Option 4: Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer: Kerala
Solution : The correct option is Kerala.
The Moplahs, who were Muslim peasants in the Malabar region of present-day Kerala, India, created a powerful anti-zamindar movement during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This movement, known as the Mappila Rebellion or Moplah Rebellion, was primarily directed
Question : If $\frac{a}{b}+\frac{b}{a}=-1$ and $a-b=2$, then the value of $a^3-b^3$ is:
Option 1: $0$
Option 2: $\frac{1}{2}$
Option 3: $1$
Option 4: $–1$
Correct Answer: $0$
Solution : $\frac{a}{b}+\frac{b}{a}=-1$ ⇒ $a^2 + b^2 + ab = 0$ Also, $a-b=2$ ⇒ $a^3-b^3 = (a−b)(a^2+b^2+ab) = -2\times 0 = 0$ Hence, the correct answer is $0$.
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