Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Direction: In the following question, select the one which is different from other three alternatives.
Option 1: (69, 23)
Option 2: (56, 19)
Option 3: (108, 36)
Option 4: (42, 14)
Correct Answer: (56, 19)
Solution : Let's check the options —
First option: (69, 23); 69 is divisible by 23 and the quotient is 3.
Second option: (56, 19); 56 is not divisible by 19. This option is different from the option options.
Third option: (108, 36); 108 is divisible
Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Monorail 2. Monument 3. Monopoly 4. Monster 5. Monitor 6. Monsoon
Option 1: 3, 1, 6, 4, 2, 5
Option 2: 5, 1, 3, 6, 4, 2
Option 3: 5, 3, 1, 4, 6, 2
Option 4: 5, 3, 1, 6, 4, 2
Correct Answer: 5, 3, 1, 6, 4, 2
Solution : Given: 1. Monorail 2. Monument 3. Monopoly 4. Monster 5. Monitor 6. Monsoon
Step 1: Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter M, move on to the next letter. Step
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
All state universities and colleges in Uttar Pradesh, one of the (1)________ in India, will now (2)______ a "save water" ritual named 'Jal Bharo' in place of 'lamp lighting' to inaugurate their annual convocations. The governor of the state, who is also chancellor of state universities, instructed that every university and college in the state should install rainwater harvesting plants on its campus. 'Jal Bharo' signifies (3)_______ the vision of 'Jal Shakti'. This ceremony symbolises the (4)________ importance of water conservation, whereas the lamp lighting ceremony symbolised removing darkness through education and spreading the light of learning. It is really a (5)________ initiative. Every educational institute in India should ensure to save and recharge groundwater by installing rainwater harvesting plants. These kinds of initiatives provide awareness of using and saving water, the elixir of life.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
Option 1: sheer
Option 2: complete
Option 3: immense
Option 4: total
Correct Answer: immense
Solution : The correct option is the third option.
Immense means extremely large or vast in size or extent, often referring to something of great magnitude. It helps convey the intended meaning that the ceremony helps in explaining how important it is to conserve water.
Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed your answer is (4).
Both of them have not apologised yet.
(1) Neither of them has
(2) Any of them have
(3) None of the two
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (1)
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
"Neither of them" is a singular subject in this context, and it requires the singular verb "has" for the proper subject-verb agreement. This change corrects the subject-verb agreement issue.
Therefore, the correct sentence is, "Neither of them
Question : The first edition of the Youth Olympic Games was held at _______.
Option 1: Lausanne
Option 2: Singapore
Option 3: Nanjing
Option 4: Innsbruck
Correct Answer: Singapore
Solution : The correct option is Singapore.
The inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG) took place in Singapore from August 14 to August 26, 2010. The event brought together young athletes from around the world to participate in a multi-sport competition designed for athletes aged 14 to
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives. Accomodation : Rent :: Journey : ?
Option 1: Expense
Option 2: Octroi
Option 3: Freight
Option 4: Fare
Correct Answer: Fare
Solution : Given: Accomodation : Rent :: Journey : ?
Accommodation typically involves renting a place to stay. Similarly, during a journey, anyone often pays for transportation, which is called fare.
Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Question : Select the correctly spelt option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
Her duel attitude misguides everyone.
Option 1: daul
Option 2: deul
Option 3: dual
Option 4: dwell
Correct Answer: dual
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
The correctly spelt word that can substitute the underlined word in the sentence is dual, which means having two parts, aspects, or qualities. In this context, it refers to someone having a double or contradictory attitude.
Therefore, the
Question : In 2021, which financial institution entered into a collaboration with Google India Pvt Ltd (GIPL) for piloting a social impact lending programme with financial assistance up to INR 1 crore at subsidised interest rates?
Option 1: IFCI
Option 2: NABARD
Option 3: IIFCL
Option 4: SIDBI
Correct Answer: SIDBI
Solution : The correct option is SIDBI
SIDBI stands for Small Industries Development Bank of India. It is an independent financial institution in India that primarily focuses on providing financial support and services to micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).
SIDBI plays a crucial role in
Question : Which one of the following is the longest river in the world ?
Option 1: Amazon
Option 2: Yangtze-Kiang
Option 3: Nile
Option 4: Mississipi-Missouri
Correct Answer: Nile
Solution : The correct answer is Nile.
Nile is the longest river in the world. It is formed by the confluence of the river Blue Nile and White Nile. It originates from Burundi in Africa and drains into Mediterranean Sea. It has a length of about 6656
Question : Directions: Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the given figure series – The lines inside the square increase by 1 in a clockwise direction leading to the formation of a square. After the completion of a square, the lines are formed inside that square. The following figure will complete the given
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