Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : A, B, and C can do a piece of work in 20, 30, and 60 days, respectively. In how many days can A do the work if he is assisted by both B and C on every third day?
Option 1: 10
Option 2: 15
Option 3: 12
Option 4: 18
Correct Answer: 15
Solution : The work done by A, B, and C in one day is $\frac{1}{20}$, $\frac{1}{30}$ and $\frac{1}{60}$ respectively. The work done in two days by A $= 2×\frac{1}{20} = \frac{1}{10}$ The work done by all in one day $= \frac{1}{20}+\frac{1}{30}+\frac{1}{60} = \frac{1}{10}$ The total work done
Question : What is farming along with animal husbandry called?
Option 1: Mixed farming
Option 2: Mixed agriculture
Option 3: Dairy farming
Option 4: Truck farming
Correct Answer: Mixed farming
Solution : The correct answer is Mixed farming.
Mixed farming is the process of raising livestock along with crops production. It increases the farmers income and creates an interdependent cycle which reduces the cost on inputs like cow dung and organic wastes is used as manure
Question : The land of maximum biodiversity is
Option 1: Tropical
Option 2: Temperate
Option 3: Monsoonal
Option 4: Equatorial
Correct Answer: Tropical
Solution : The correct answer is tropical.
Tropical evergreen rainforests are the most diverse terrestrial ecosystem in the world. While the coral reefs are the most diverse marine ecosystem. Tropical rainforest are characterised by high temperature and precipitation, and vegetation found here is rosewood, mahogany, bamboos, cycad,
Question : In which year census was the 15th National Census survey conducted by the Census Organisation of India?
Option 1: 1991
Option 2: 2001
Option 3: 1981
Option 4: 2011
Correct Answer: 2011
Solution : The correct answer is 2011.
The 2011 census was the 15th national census survey conducted by the Census Organisation of India. The first census was carried out in 1872 in India. A census is conducted every ten years in India. The population, according to
Question : The Chinese Buddhist pilgrim, Xuanzang, came to the Indian subcontinent about _____ years ago.
Option 1: 1100
Option 2: 1700
Option 3: 2000
Option 4: 1400
Correct Answer: 1400
Solution : The correct answer is 1400.
Xuanzang (Hiuen Tsang) came to India during the reign of Harshavardhana. His purpose was to know Buddhism and collect its religious texts. He studied at the University of Nalanda. He also attended religious assemblies at Prayag.
Question : Identify which of the following statements about agriculture in India are correct. 1. Rabi crops are sown in India from October to December and harvested from April to June. 2. Important crops grown during Rabi in India are paddy, maize, gram, soybean, and mustard. 3. Aus, Aman, and Boro are three crops of paddy in Assam, West Bengal, and Odisha.
Option 1: 1, 2 and 3
Option 2: 1 and 3 only
Option 3: 2 and 3 only
Option 4: 1 and 2 only
Correct Answer: 1 and 3 only
Solution : The correct option is 1 and 3 only.
Rabi crops are sown in India from October to December and harvested from April to June. Important crops grown during the Rabi season are wheat, pulses, barley, etc. Kharif crops are sown from June
Question : Direction: In the following figure, the triangle represents Teachers, the square represents Merchants and the circle represents Social Workers. Which number space represents Teachers who are Social Workers?
Option 1: 3
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 4
Option 4: 5
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : Given:
According to the given figure and the directions, the triangle represents teachers, the square represents merchants and the circle represents social workers.
The number space that is common to both the triangle and the circle but does not overlap with the square represents the
Question : In which of the following States/Union Territories were the 36th National Games held?
Option 1: Rajasthan
Option 2: New Delhi
Option 3: Gujarat
Option 4: Kerala
Correct Answer: Gujarat
Solution : The correct option is Gujarat.
The 36th National Games marked the first time Gujarat hosted the event, spanning six cities, including Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, and Bhavnagar. Held from September 29 to October 12, 2022, the games witnessed over 7,000 athletes from 28 states
Question :
Which is the organ that excretes water, fat and various catabolic wastes?
Option 1:
Kidney
Option 2:
Skin
Option 3:
Spleen
Option 4: Salivary glands
Correct Answer:
Solution : The correct option is Kidney.
The kidney is the organ responsible for excreting water, fat, and different catabolic (breakdown) wastes from the body. The kidneys filter the blood, eliminating waste and excess substances that are expelled as urine. Water, metabolic waste products such as urea,
Question : The Rural Landless Labour Employment Guarantee Programme (RLEGP) was started in which of the following Five-Year Plans?
Option 1: Sixth
Option 2: Seventh
Option 3: Fifth
Option 4: Fourth
Correct Answer: Sixth
Solution : The correct answer is Sixth.
The Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme (RLEGP) was launched on August 15, 1983, by Indira Gandhi during the Sixth Five-Year Plan. It was entirely funded by the central government. While sharing similarities with the National Rural Employment Programme (NREP),
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