Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The evil king was defeated by Gandolf, the savior.
Option 1: Gandolf, the saviour, defeated the evil king.
Option 2: The saviour of Gandolf defeated the evil king.
Option 3: Gandolf, the saviour, had defeated the evil king.
Option 4: Gandolf, the saviour, defeats the evil king.
Correct Answer: Gandolf, the saviour, defeated the evil king.
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Active voice emphasises the doer of the action, while passive voice emphasises the receiver. To convert passive to active, we make the subject perform the action and rephrase the verb.
The
Question : Directions: Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? XGR, TKN, POJ, LSF, ?, DAX
Option 1: HVB
Option 2: HWB
Option 3: GWB
Option 4: HWA
Correct Answer: HWB
Solution : Given: XGR, TKN, POJ, LSF, ?, DAX
Subtract and add 4 alternatively to the place values of the letters in the clusters. XGR→X – 4 = T; G + 4 = K; R – 4 = N→TKN TKN→T – 4 = P; K + 4
Question : Which country is the largest producer of wheat?
Option 1: Brazil
Option 2: United States
Option 3: France
Option 4: China
Correct Answer: China
Solution : The correct answer is China.
China is the world's largest wheat producer, accounting for 17% of the worldwide output. China, India, and Russia are the world's three biggest individual wheat producers, accounting for around 41% of total wheat production. The U.S.A. is in fourth
Question : Which one of the following is not the example of planetary winds ?
Option 1: Doldrums.
Option 2: Trade wind
Option 3: Polar easterlies
Option 4: Chinook
Correct Answer: Chinook
Solution : The correct option is Chinook
The Chinook does not represent planetary winds. The trade winds, westerlies, and polar easterlies are examples of these. Chinook winds, on the other hand, are a sort of local wind that occurs in mountainous places such as North America's Rocky
Question : In a mixture of 25 litres, the ratio of milk to water is 4 : 1. Another 3 litres of water is added to the mixture. The ratio of milk to water in the new mixture is:
Option 1: 5 : 1
Option 2: 5 : 2
Option 3: 5 : 3
Option 4: 5 : 4
Correct Answer: 5 : 2
Solution : The total quantity of the mixture is 25 litres. Milk : Water = 4 : 1 Milk = $\frac{4}{5}$ × 25 = 20 litres, Water = $\frac{1}{5}$ × 25 = 5 litres If 3 litres of water are added then the ratio becomes
Question : Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order, forming a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. In 1943, sudden retrenchment from his office due to the war cost him his nine-year-old job. B. In 1934, Patol Babu gave up his factory job and came to Calcutta with his wife. C. Ever since, Patol Babu had struggled to make a living. D. The sailing was smooth for some years, and Patol Babu was in his boss's good books.
Option 1: ADBC
Option 2: CBDA
Option 3: DACB
Option 4: BDAC
Correct Answer: BDAC
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.
Statement B sets the initial context of Patol Babu's decision to move to Calcutta, establishing the beginning of his story. Statement D follows logically after the first one, describing a period of success and contentment in Patol Babu's
Question : In Trans – Siberian railway system, Vladivostok lies on ______ coast.
Option 1: Atlantic
Option 2: Antarctic
Option 3: Arctic
Option 4: Pacific
Correct Answer: Pacific
Solution : The correct option is Pacific.
Vladivostok lies on the eastern coast of Russia. It is a major port city located near the borders with China and North Korea, and it serves as the eastern terminus of the Trans-Siberian Railway. The city is an important
Question : Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement’.
She is not ready for marriage, isn’t it?
Option 1: isn’t she
Option 2: is she
Option 3: is it
Option 4: No improvement
Correct Answer: is she
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation: Tag questions are used to confirm or seek agreement with a statement. In the case of a negative main clause in the present simple tense, the appropriate tag question is formed using the positive form
Question : Directions: In the given question, select the related letter cluster from the given alternatives. TRACK : MECTV :: POND : ?
Option 1: EOPQ
Option 2: FPQR
Option 3: GOQQ
Option 4: HPPR
Correct Answer: FPQR
Solution : Given: TRACK : MECTV :: POND : ?
Add 2 to the position value of each letter of TRACK→T + 2 = V; R + 2 = T; A + 2 = C; C + 2 = E; K + 2 = M Now, reverse
Question : Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Option 1: Article 15 - Right against exploitation
Option 2: Article 17 - Abolition of titles
Option 3: Article 19 - Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech
Option 4: Article 14 - Abolition of untouchability
Correct Answer: Article 19 - Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech
Solution : The correct option is Article 19 - Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech.
Article 19 of the Indian Constitution addresses the protection of specific rights related to the freedom of speech and expression.
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