Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : In calculating National Income which of the following is included?
Option 1: Services of housewives
Option 2: Pensions
Option 3: Income of smugglers
Option 4: Income of watchmen
Correct Answer: Income of watchmen
Solution : Correct Answer is Income of watchmen
The National Income also includes the wages of watchmen. A nation's economic activity determines its national income. By calculating the national income, the government can assess a nation's economic development, make plans for future growth, and establish
Question : Who wrote 'Gift to Monotheists' in Persian to denounce the belief in many Gods?
Option 1: Swami Shraddhanand
Option 2: Swami Dayananda
Option 3: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Option 4: Swami Vivekananda
Correct Answer: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Solution : The correct option is Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
In 1804, Raja Ram Mohan Roy wrote Gift to Monotheists in Persian. Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a prominent Indian social reformer and the founder of the Brahmo Samaj movement. He was a leading
Question : Directions: Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the given figure series – 1. The shaded parallelogram shifts its position corner by corner in the clockwise direction. 2. The shaded triangle shifts its position corner by corner in the clockwise direction. 3. The central figure of the box is being rotated 90°
Question : When metal is heated in a flame , the electrons absorb energy and jump to higher energy state. On coming back to lower energy state hey emit light which we can observe in
Option 1: Raman spectra
Option 2: Absorbtion spectra
Option 3: Emission spectra
Option 4: Fluorescence
Correct Answer: Emission spectra
Solution : The correct option is Emission spectra.
Electrons in a metal absorb energy and migrate to higher energy levels when heated. When they return to lower energy levels, they produce light with specified wavelengths, resulting in an emission spectrum that is unique to each element.
Question : Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. Now, I was shining from top to toe and felt proud of my form. B. Finally, I was ready to leave the factory for my new home. C. Then the painter set about rubbing me vigorously and polishing me. D. A busy carpenter at last gave finishing touches to me.
Option 1: ADBC
Option 2: DCAB
Option 3: ACDB
Option 4: DACB
Correct Answer: DCAB
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The paragraph starts with sentence D, which establishes the completion or finishing touches on the object, followed by sentence C, which is an extension of the carpenter's finishing touches as it describes the polishing process, followed
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, HYPOCRISY is written as YPHOCIRYS, and IMPORTANT is written as MPIORATTN. How will INTEGRITY be written in that language?
Option 1: NTIEGIRYT
Option 2: NTIEGRIYT
Option 3: NTIGEIRYT
Option 4: NITEGIRYT
Correct Answer: NTIEGIRYT
Solution : Given: HYPOCRISY is written as YPHOCIRYS, and IMPORTANT is written as MPIORATTN.
Follow the pattern to obtain the required code –
Thus, HYPOCRISY is coded as YPHOCIRYS. And, IMPORTANT is written as MPIORATTN –
Similarly, follow the same pattern for INTEGRITY –
Thus, INTEGRITY is
Question : Direction: In this question, a word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in the two matrices, given below. The columns and rows of Matrix (I) are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix (II) are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g. O can be represented by 03,14, etc., and K can be represented by 56, 65, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word EASE.
Option 1: 55, 85, 44, 42
Option 2: 77, 85, 88, 44
Option 3: 77, 66, 31, 44
Option 4: 00, 98, 23, 98
Correct Answer: 77, 85, 88, 44
Solution : Given – EASE
Option first: 55, 85, 44, 42
EAEU
Option second: 77, 85, 88, 44
EASE.
The second set represents the word EASE.
Option third: 77, 66, 31, 44
EAEE
Option fourth: 00, 98, 23, 98
EASA
Hence, second option is
Question : Directions: Three statements are given, followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III, and IV. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some trees are leaves. Some leaves are flowers. Some flowers are branches. Conclusions: I. Some trees are flowers. II. Some leaves are branches. III. Some branches are flowers. IV. Some branches are leaves.
Option 1: Only conclusions II and III follow
Option 2: Only conclusions I and II follow
Option 3: Only conclusion III follows
Option 4: None of the conclusions follow
Correct Answer: Only conclusion III follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion I: Some trees are flowers – From the above Venn diagram, it is evident that there is no direct relation between trees and flowers. So, no
Question : Direction: In this question, some equation are solved on the basis of a certain system. On the same basis find out the correct answer from amongst the four alternatives for the unsolved equation.
8 + 5 – 5 = 45 12 + 6 – 5 = 77 14 + 5 – 10 = ?
Option 1: 60
Option 2: 80
Option 3: 58
Option 4: 76
Correct Answer: 80
Solution : Here, in the given equations, we have –
8 + 5 – 5 = 45 ⇒ 8 x 5 + 5 = 45 12 + 6 – 5 = 77 ⇒ 12 x 6 + 5 = 77
Here, from the above two equations we
Question : The Sattriya dance form was introduced in the 15th century AD by the great Vaishnava saint and reformer of Assam, ________.
Option 1: Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Option 2: Mahapurusha Sankaradeva
Option 3: Vallabhacharya
Option 4: Sant Namdev
Correct Answer: Mahapurusha Sankaradeva
Solution : The correct option is Mahapurusha Sankaradeva.
The Sattriya dance form was introduced in the 15th century AD by the great Vaishnava saint and reformer of Assam, Mahapurusha Sankardeva. Srimanta Sankardeva was a multifaceted scholar, artist, and religious leader who played a significant role
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