Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer. His reputation has been ___ by these foolish acts.
Option 1: increased
Option 2: decreased
Option 3: retrieved
Option 4: tainted
Correct Answer: tainted
Solution : The correct answer is the fourth option.
Tainted: Contaminated or spoiled, usually by something undesirable or impure.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Increased: Made larger in size, quantity, or degree.
Decreased: Made smaller in size, quantity, or degree.
Question : The first woman of Indian origin who undertook a space journey is
Option 1: Sunita Williams
Option 2: Kalpana Chawla
Option 3: Darshan Ranganath
Option 4: Avani Chaturvedi
Correct Answer: Kalpana Chawla
Solution : The Correct answer is Kalpana Chawla.
The first woman of Indian descent to travel to space, Kalpana Chawla was an American astronaut and aerospace engineer who was born on 17 March 1962 in India. As a mission specialist and principal robotic arm operator,
Question : Directions: P + Q means P is the father of Q; P – Q means P is the mother of Q; P * Q means P is the sister of Q; P % Q means P is the brother of Q. If A – B % C * D + E, then how is A related to E?
Option 1: Mother
Option 2: Father’s sister
Option 3: Sister
Option 4: Father’s mother
Correct Answer: Father’s mother
Solution : Given: P + Q ⇒ P is the father of Q P – Q ⇒ P is the mother of Q P * Q ⇒ P is the sister of Q P % Q ⇒ P is the brother of Q
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Question : Directions: In the following question, find the odd letter cluster from the given alternatives.
Option 1: DBZ
Option 2: QOM
Option 3: USQ
Option 4: JLN
Correct Answer: JLN
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: DBZ; D – 2 = B; B – 2 = Z Second option: QOM; Q – 2 = O; O – 2 = M Third option: USQ; U – 2 = S; S – 2 = Q Fourth
Question : Directions: A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : When the given folded paper is unfolded, it will look like –
Hence, the second option is correct.
Question : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Option 1: Mischievous
Option 2: Miniature
Option 3: Metamorphic
Option 4: Mispell
Correct Answer: Mispell
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The correct spelling is misspell, which means to spell a word incorrectly.
Question : India's first high-speed rail line is being constructed between (as of February 2022):
Option 1: Mumbai-Pune
Option 2: Delhi-Meerut
Option 3: Mumbai-Ahmedabad
Option 4: Delhi-Mumbai
Correct Answer: Mumbai-Ahmedabad
Solution : The correct option is Mumbai-Ahmedabad.
India's first high-speed rail line is being constructed between (as of February 2022) Mumbai and Ahmedabad. Using Japan's Shinkansen technology, a high-speed rail line is being constructed to establish a high-frequency mass transit network.
Question : Directions: The second number in the given number-pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) is/are followed in all the number pairs except one. Find that odd number pair.
Option 1: 16 : 2
Option 2: 100 : 5
Option 3: 36 : 3
Option 4: 186 : 7
Correct Answer: 186 : 7
Solution : Let's check the options — First option: 16: 2; (2 × 2)2 = 16 Second option: 100: 5; (2 × 5)2 = 100 Third option: 36: 3; (2 × 3)2 = 36 Fourth option: 186: 7; (2 × 7)2
Question : In July 2022, who was appointed as the Deputy Election Commissioner of India?
Option 1: R. K. Gupta
Option 2: Asit Rath
Option 3: Suranjan Das
Option 4: R. Dinesh
Correct Answer: R. K. Gupta
Solution : The correct answer is R. K. Gupta.
R. K. Gupta was named India's Deputy Election Commissioner in July 2022. By the decision of the Personnel Ministry, senior bureaucrat R. K. Gupta was designated as the deputy election commissioner. He replaces T. Sreekanth
Question : What is the priority zone of the AMRUT (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation) mission, which was launched by the Government of India in 2015?
Option 1: Water supply followed by sewerage
Option 2: Electricity and power generation
Option 3: Primary education for all
Option 4: Health care of urban dwellers
Correct Answer: Water supply followed by sewerage
Solution : The correct option is Water supply followed by sewerage.
The priority zone of the AMRUT (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation) mission launched by the Government of India in 2015 is to provide basic services (e.g., water supply, sewerage, urban
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