Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Directions: Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes. Dubai, Asia, Africa
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the general information, Dubai is located within the region of Asia. So, its circle will lie inside Asia. Africa is a separate continent from Asia. So, it will not have any area in common with them. Therefore, the Venn diagram is –
Hence, the
Question : Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. The commander ordered the soldiers to climb the hill.
Option 1: The commander said to the soldiers, “Please climb the hill.”
Option 2: The commander ordered to the soldiers, “Go and climb the hill.”
Option 3: The commander said to the soldiers, “Start climbing the hill.”
Option 4: The commander said to the soldiers, “Climb the hill.”
Correct Answer: The commander said to the soldiers, “Climb the hill.”
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The steps to conversion are as follows:
Question : Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
He said that his new slippers were very comfortable.
Option 1: He said, “His new slippers were very comfortable.”
Option 2: He said, “My new slippers are very comfortable.”
Option 3: He said, “My new slippers were very comfortable.”
Option 4: He said, “His new slippers have been very comfortable.”
Correct Answer: He said, “My new slippers are very comfortable.”
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Direct speech is the exact words spoken by a person, enclosed within quotation marks.
The steps of conversion are as follows:
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Exercise is the (1)_______ of muscles and limbs which is done to (2)_____ a specific outcome. The chief aim of doing exercise is usually (3)_____ fitness. At the end of our (4)____ day, we prefer to (5)____ in leisure activities rather than a workout.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 4.
Option 1: lively
Option 2: hectic
Option 3: furious
Option 4: feverish
Correct Answer: hectic
It suggests a contrast or desire for a change in pace or atmosphere at the end of a demanding day. So, among the given options, hectic best fits the context of the sentence.
The meanings of the
Question : Which of the following is not an aid or auxiliary to trade?
Option 1: Hoarding
Option 2: Insurance
Option 3: Warehousing
Option 4: Transportation
Correct Answer: Hoarding
Solution : The correct answer is Hoarding.
Activities which are meant to assist trade are known as auxiliaries to trade. While insurance, warehousing, and transportation are all activities that can facilitate and support trade in various ways, hoarding, or the act of accumulating and holding onto
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
"What a hopeless fellow you are!" said the teacher to the student.
Option 1: The teacher told the student that you are a very hopeless fellow.
Option 2: The teacher told the student that he was a very hopeless fellow.
Option 3: The teacher said the student was what a hopeless fellow.
Option 4: The teacher told the student what are a hopeless fellow he was.
Correct Answer: The teacher told the student that he was a very hopeless fellow.
Narration Conversion:
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'.
We are coping the problems with the best of our ability.
Option 1: coping in the problems by
Option 2: No improvement
Option 3: coping with the problems to
Option 4: coping the problems at
Correct Answer: coping with the problems to
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
Question : Which of the following awards was received by Pandit Birju Maharaj in 1986?
Option 1: Padma Shri
Option 2: Sangeet Natak Akademi
Option 3: Padma Vibhushan
Option 4: Padma Bhushan
Correct Answer: Padma Vibhushan
Solution : The correct option is Padma Vibhushan.
Pandit Birju Maharaj was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan Award in 1986. The Padma Vibhushan is one of the highest civilian awards in India, recognising his exceptional contributions to the field of Kathak dance, showcasing his unparalleled
Question : Directions: A series is given below with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. CAT, DBT, ECT, ?
Option 1: DCT
Option 2: FDT
Option 3: FCT
Option 4: FAT
Correct Answer: FDT
Solution : Given: CAT, DBT, ECT, ?
In the given series, add 1 to the place value of the first and second letters and T is constant in all the given terms. CAT→C + 1 = D; A + 1 = B; T DBT→D + 1 =
Question : Directions: X and Y are brothers. R is the father of Y. T is the sister of S who is the maternal uncle of X. How is T related to R?
Option 1: Mother
Option 2: Wife
Option 3: Sister
Option 4: Brother
Correct Answer: Wife
Solution : As per the given information, the family tree will be as follows –
Here, the quadrilateral represents the male, and the circular figure represents the female in the figure.
So, from the above family tree, T is the wife of R. Hence, the second option
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