Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Which from the following diseases usually spreads through milk ?
Option 1: Tuberculosis
Option 2: Jaundice
Option 3: Diphtheria
Option 4: Cholera
Correct Answer: Tuberculosis
Solution : The correct option is Tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis, or TB, is a disease that can be transmitted by contaminated milk, though this is not a typical mechanism of transmission. TB germs (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) can be found in the milk of an infected cow in rare situations and
Question : Right to Constitutional Remedies comes under
Option 1: Legal rights
Option 2: Fundamental rights
Option 3: Human rights
Option 4: Natural rights
Correct Answer: Fundamental rights
Solution : The correct option is Fundamental Rights.
Ensuring the enforcement of fundamental rights, the Indian Constitution upholds the right to constitutional remedies, enshrined in Article 32. This provision empowers individuals to approach the Supreme Court of India directly to safeguard their fundamental rights. It guarantees
Question : The scheme, “Bahini”, aims at providing 100 per cent access to free and safe sanitary pads to secondary and senior secondary school-going girls. This scheme was launched by which state government?
Option 1: Bihar
Option 2: Sikkim
Option 3: Arunachal Pradesh
Option 4: Assam
Correct Answer: Sikkim
Solution : The correct option is Sikkim.
The "Bahini" scheme, introduced by the Sikkim government, strives to ensure complete accessibility to free and secure sanitary pads for girls attending secondary and senior secondary schools. The initiative is designed to address the issue of girls dropping out
Question : Directions: Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation. 74 * 34 * 78 * 23 * 23 * 30
Option 1: ÷, –, +, ×, =
Option 2: +, ÷, ×, –, =
Option 3: +, –, +, –, =
Option 4: –, ÷, +, ×, =
Correct Answer: +, –, +, –, =
Solution : Given: 74 * 34 * 78 * 23 * 23 * 30
Replace the * sign given in the equation with the assigned signs in the options one by one – First option: ÷, –, +, ×, = 74 ÷ 34
Question : Direction: Study the following bar diagram carefully and answer the question. The bar graph given below shows the foreign exchange reserves of a country (in million US dollars) from 1991– 1992 to 1998– 1999.
The ratio of the sum of foreign exchange reserves during the years 1991– 92, 1992– 93, and 1993– 94 to that during the years 1995– 96, 1996– 97, and 1997– 98 is:
Option 1: 31 : 35
Option 2: 35 : 31
Option 3: 37 : 52
Option 4: 52 : 37
Correct Answer: 37 : 52
Solution : As evident from the bar graph, Total foreign exchange reserves for 1991– 1992, 1992– 1993, and 1993 – 1994 = 2640 + 3720 + 2520 = 88880 The total foreign exchange reserves for 1995 – 1996 – 1997 – 1998 = 3120 +
Question : Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. Omnivores get energy and nutrients from plant and animal materials by digesting carbs, protein, fat and fibre and metabolising the nutrients and energy of the sources ingested. B. The many diverse animals categorised as omnivores may be divided into sub-categories based on their dietary habits. C. An omnivore is an animal that can feed and thrive on both, plant and animal substances. D. They also have the capacity to integrate food sources like algae, fungus and bacteria into their diet.
Option 1: CABD
Option 2: ACDB
Option 3: CADB
Option 4: DCBA
Correct Answer: CADB
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
The logical flow of information is:
Question : Directions: By interchanging the given two signs which of the following equations will be correct? ÷ and +
Option 1: 18 ÷ 24 – 6 × 6 + 3 = 32
Option 2: 12 – 8 + 12 × 9 ÷ 3 = 10
Option 3: 12 ÷ 8 × 3 + 6 – 10 = 8
Option 4: 7 + 21 × 42 ÷ 14 – 9 = 19
Correct Answer: 7 + 21 × 42 ÷ 14 – 9 = 19
Solution : Given: ÷ and +
Replace the given symbols in the options one by one with the original symbols in the given equation. First option: 18 ÷ 24 – 6 × 6 + 3 = 32
Question : Direction: In the following questions, select the related number from the given alternative.
18 : 162 :: 36 : ?
Option 1: 984
Option 2: 1296
Option 3: 72
Option 4: 648
Correct Answer: 648
Solution : Given:
Like, 182 = 324; 324 ÷ 2 = 162.
Similarly, 362 = 1296; 1296 ÷ 2 = 648.
Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Question : Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister has launched a 'Naari Ko Naman' scheme that will allow women passengers in the state to pay only ______ of the fare for their travel within the state.
Option 1: 40%
Option 2: 20%
Option 3: 30%
Option 4: 50%
Correct Answer: 50%
Solution : The correct answer is 50%.
On June 30, Ram Thakur, Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, launched the scheme in Dharamshala. With this scheme, women have to pay only 50% of the fare on public transport. Seema Thakur, the first female driver in the state,
Question : Directions: Select the option figure that is embedded in the given figure (Rotation is NOT allowed).
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Since the rotation is not allowed. So, the embedded figure will have the same orientation as the main figure. By comparison of all the option figures, only the second option figure is embedded in the given question figure.
Hence, the second option is correct.
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