Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Directions: Study the histogram of the marks (in mathematics) distribution of 50 students in class IX and answer the following question:
The number of students who have scored between 39 and 80 is:
Option 1: 22
Option 2: 18
Option 3: 37
Option 4: 15
Correct Answer: 22
Solution : The number of students who have scored in the interval 40 - 60 = 18 The number of students who have scored in the interval 60 - 80 = 4 Required answer = The number of students who have scored in the interval 40 -
Question : If two qualities of pulses 'X' and 'Y' of prices Rs. 100 and Rs.150 per kg are mixed in the ratio 7 : 20, then what is the price (in) of this mixture of pulses (correct to the nearest Rupee)?
Option 1: 137
Option 2: 135
Option 3: 134
Option 4: 136
Correct Answer: 137
Solution : Given: If two qualities of pulses 'X' and 'Y' of prices Rs. 100 and Rs. 150 per kg are mixed in a ratio of 7 : 20. So, the price of the mixture, = $\frac{(100×7)+(150×20)}{(7+20)}$ = $\frac{(700+3000)}{27}$ = $\frac{3700}{27}$ = Rs. 137.04 $\approx$ Rs. 137
Question : What is commonly used unit for measuring the speed of data transmission?
Option 1: Mega Hertz
Option 2: Characters per second
Option 3: Bits per second
Option 4: Nano seconds
Correct Answer: Bits per second
Solution : The correct option is Bits per second.
The standard unit for measuring data transmission speed is "bits per second" (bps). This unit measures the rate at which data is sent through a network or communication channel. Depending on the magnitude of the data
Question : Direction: A certain system is followed to solve the problem. Accordingly, find out the correct answer from the alternatives for the unsolved equation. 7 x 4 x 9 = 479 9 x 5 x 2 = 592 6 x 9 x 5 = 965 8 x 6 x 2 = ?
Option 1: 286
Option 2: 682
Option 3: 628
Option 4: 268
Correct Answer: 682
Solution : Here, the given equations follows a pattern in which the first number and the middle number in LHS becomes the tens place digit and the hundreds place digit in the answer part in RHS respectively.
⇒ 7 x 4 x 9 = 479
⇒ 9
Question : Rearrange the parts of the sentence in the correct order.
Genome-wide P. with metabolites that influence Q. traits like flavour, disease resistance and texture R. analysis of each apple enabled the S. identification of genetic markers associated
Option 1: PQRS
Option 2: QRPS
Option 3: RSPQ
Option 4: QRSP
Correct Answer: RSPQ
Solution : The correct choice is the third option: RSPQ.
In this case, the subject is "genome-wide analysis." The verb phrase is "enabled identification". The additional information clarifies what the analysis enabled.
Therefore, the sentence in the correct order is: Genome-wide analysis of each apple enabled
Question : In the following list of devices, which device is used in the datalink layer?
Option 1: Repeaters
Option 2: Routers
Option 3: Application gateway
Option 4: Bridge
Correct Answer: Bridge
Solution : The correct answer is Bridge.
In the OSI model's data link layer, a bridge device is employed. In each frame, bridge devices read the MAC addresses of the source and destination devices. If the frame is meant for a device on the same network segment
Question : Which is called the "Lake District of India"?
Option 1: Nainital
Option 2: Shimla
Option 3: Sikkim
Option 4: Matheran
Correct Answer: Nainital
Solution : The correct answer is Nainital.
Nainital in Uttarakhand is called as lake district of India. It has four important lakes- Kumaon Lake, Bhimtal Lake, Sattal Lake and Naukuchiyatal Lake. Nainital lies in the heart of Kumaon Himalayas and most of the lakes here are of
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Sunil cannot _________ a trip to the US now because he has already spent a lot for the completion of his house.
Option 1: visit
Option 2: afford
Option 3: spend
Option 4: earn
Correct Answer: afford
Solution : The second option is correct.
In the given sentence, afford implies that Sunil doesn't have enough money to pay for a trip to the US because he has already spent a significant amount on completing his house.
As per the dictionary, afford refers to the
Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
If / it will rain, / we will have / a tough time.
Option 1: if
Option 2: a tough time
Option 3: we will have
Option 4: it will rain
Correct Answer: it will rain
Solution : The correct answer is the fourth option.
In the sentence "If it will rain, we will have a tough time," the error is the use of the tense in the "if" clause. In the first conditional sentence. The proper structure is: "If +
Question : For a healthy heart, one needs to take a balanced diet, adequate sleep and
Option 1: indulge in vigorous mental activities
Option 2: play games like carrom, chess and cards
Option 3: do right amount of physical exercise
Option 4: do sedentary work
Correct Answer: do right amount of physical exercise
Solution : The correct option is do right amount of physical exercise.
A healthy heart is necessary for good health and well-being. There are several things you can do to maintain your heart healthy, such as: Consuming a well-balanced diet: A
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